Category:Meetings
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Gawler History Team Inc meets in the Zion Lutheran Hall, at 7:15 pm, rear of 22b Cowan Street on the first Thursday of the month (except January).
2024 GUEST SPEAKERS
No January meeting.
1st February 2024 - Marilyn Tucker - The history of Gawler National Trust
7th March 2024 - Peter Christopher - The clipper ship "City of Adelaide"
4th April 2024 - Pat Sheahan - The history of the Australian Refugee Association Gawler (ARAG)
2nd May 2024 - The history of Goose Island (History Festival)
6th June 2024 - History of Kaurna people, an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Understanding Workshop
4th July 2024 - Milton Vadoulis history on Vadoulis Garden Centre
1st August 2024 - Gunther Frensch - Bird photography in and around Gawler
5th September 2024 - Deb Russell and Dan Harris renovating the roof of St Georges Church
3rd October 2024 - Michael Hewitson (the first Principal)- The history of Trinity College in its 40th year
7th November 2024 - Don Loffler - Dramas with the arrival of the first Holdens in South Australia
5th December 2024 - "Show" and Tell" Christmas Social night
YouTube List of past guest speakers click here.
Arthur Davies - The University of the third age in Gawler - September 2021
Atyeo Tony - Vets in Gawler - June 2018
Barrington Warren - Betting in Gawler - March 2016
Bellchambers Trevor - The history of Gawler Veteran Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club Inc. - March 2021
Bertram Linda - Country Women's Association in Gawler - August 2016
Brookman Graham - The Food Forest in Gawler West - February 2019
Brown Craig - The historic Gawler East house Trevu and the Trevu Nursing Home - April 2019
Budden Leon - Gawler Apex Club - February 2018
Carle Lynton - The History of the Barossa Goldfields - August 2022
Cavallaro Larry - How immigration changed Gawler in the 1950's - June 2022
Clarke David - History of Wilo's Men's Shed - October 2022
Cox (Major) Darren - History of Salvation Army in Gawler - October 2021
Dawkins John Hon. MLC - Past Gawler Members of the Legislative Council - March 2018
Drewer Rick - Letters to the Editor - April 2016
Eastick Bruce AM - Gawler Rotary Club - MAY 2017
Edwards Pam - Women of Gawler - JULY 2016
Forgie Mark - History of cremations and crematoriums in South Australia - July 2017
Garner Steve - Monumental Masonry - May 2016
Gillett-Ferguson Judy - Art in Gawler - April 2018
Gillett-Ferguson Judy - History of German settlers in the Barossa in relation to WW1 and WW2 - March 2023
Iremonger Gary - The History of Davis Thomson's Eagle Foundry in King Street - July 2021
Harnett Tony - Hotels in Gawler - April 2017
Hennessy Helen - The History of Willaston Cemetery - November 2019
Hennessy Helen - The history of St Georges Anglican Church - May 2022
Hennessy Helen- Gawler’s Defiant Anti-conscriptionist: the bits that didn’t make the book (E.H.Coombe). - May 2023
Iremonger Gary - The history of David Thomson's Eagle Foundry in King Street - July 2021
Jones Peter - The history of Evanston Racecourse and the Gawler and Barossa Jockey Club - January 2021
Kaesler (OAM) Steve - The history of Gawler's pipe organs and their organists - March 2022
Kennedy Martin - Policing in Gawler - February 2017
Krause David - The history of The Gawler Club - to coincide with a special celebration for The Gawler Club - August 2023
Laidlaw Robert - Sport in Gawler - August 2016
Lees Marie Louise - Meals on Wheels - August 2021
Lewis Sharyn - The history of Gawler Community House - 7th July 2022
Little Cr Paul - The history of Gawler RSL - February 2020
Lyons John- Gawler's Heroes and Larrikins - April 2023
Manning Ed - The history of Ames Hardware - September 2020
McGee Damian - The Exchange Hotel- July 2018
Mann Tom - Roseworthy College and its influence over Gawler - September 2015
May Andrew - May Brothers - April 2016
Menhennet Janette - the history of Gawler Broadcasting Association - November 2022
Murray Pauline - Taxation and Accountants in Gawler - August 2017
Neylon Barry - The importance of Gawler's Oral History - July 2019
Noll Dean - Gawler Lions Club - August 2018
O'Donovan Prue - Warmth - February 2023
Oermann Ray Dr. - Trinity College - September 2016
Peacock Dr Darren - Gawler's Heritage Under Threat - September 2019
Pellen Adam - The history of the historic mansion Craiglea - February 2021
Piccolo Tony MP - The history of the Labor Party and the Trade union movement in Gawler - October 2018
Pilkington Michael - Gawler's Murray Street 1886 - July 2015
Pinkerton Sheila - The history of Vinnies and Barkuma - November 2020
Pitt David - History of Gawler Primary School - August 2020
Redman Karen - - Why Mayor? The role of Mayor of Gawler: the inside story - Feb 2022
Richter Robin - - History of Gawler Airfield - March 2020
Richter Robin - Gawler Fire Brigade - September 2017
Richter Robin - Gawler’s History - April 2015
Russell Peter - Heritage Walls in Gawler - June 2017
Ryan Peter - The history of Rudall and Rudall and the Gawler legal fraternity>.
Schumann Denise OAM - Gawler Heritage Collection - Gawler Civic Centre - "Into the Light" exhibition> - May 2019
Shackley Adrian - The history of Gawler Environment and Heritage Association [GEHA] - April 2021
Shackley Adrian - Flora and Fauna in Gawler pre-1839 - September 2019
Sims Roger - Gawler Bottles - October 2015
Slate Brad - My Grandfather, Mik Mattei - October 2020
Spooner Carolyn - Gawler's involvement within the Art Gallery of South Australia - May 2018
Steinborner Michael - The History of Steinborner Motors - July 2023
Taplin David - The 150 years of Tod Street Methodist Church - October 2019
Tiller Allen - Ghostly Gawler - May 2021
Thorne Dr Rupert - The History of Hutchinson Hospital - June 2020
Thorpe John - Cinemas in Gawler - October 2017
Trigg Daryl - Immanuel Lutheran School - September 2018
Tucker Marilyn - The history of Timer Fashions - June 2021
Vadoulis Milton - The history of Vadoulis Nursery - June 2019
Walker Martin - Gawler Postcards - November 2015
Walker Martin - Gawler Postcards - November 2016
Walker Martin - First Airmail Flight to Gawler - November 2017
Walker Martin - Gawler Postcards - November 2018
Martin Walker - Charity buttons sold in Gawler during 1910s/1920s - April 2022
Martin Walker - Gawler's Phony History - September 2022
Watson Geoff - The historic Gawler East home Yenda - March 2019
West David - Hairdressing in Gawler - May 2015
Westermann Paul - Tortola House in Tod Street - October 2016
Wilmore Dr Helen - Gawler’s databases of maps and 1800s rates records - November 2021
Winder [Lowery] Sandra - The history of Gawler High School - June 2023
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