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The Crown & Anchor Hotel, affectionately known as The Cranker, is a pub in Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia, known for its longstanding live music scene.The current building was designed by noted colonial architect, former mayor of Adelaide, and parliamentarian Thomas English and built in 1879, but it was extensively remodelled and extended in 1928 to designs by Milne, Evans, and ...
Eagle On The Hill is an unbounded locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the suburb of Crafers West on the western face of the Adelaide Hills overlooking the Adelaide metropolitan area. [1] The village is located on Mount Barker Road, which was formerly the connection from Adelaide to the South Eastern Freeway.
Street sign in Gouger Street. The Adelaide Hills are visible in the distance. Gouger Street near Chinatown. Gouger Street (/ ˈ ɡ ʊ dʒ ər / GUUJ-ər) is a major street in the centre of Adelaide, South Australia. [2] [3] It was named after Robert Gouger, the first Colonial Secretary of South Australia. [4]
In December 1852, an employee of the hotel, Mary Conolly, was caught stealing several bottles from the hotel, as well as a lodger's purse. Perhaps this had an effect on Radford, for on 13 December 1852, Radford gave up the licence to the Exeter Hotel to a James Clark. In January 1853, Clark had already got into trouble at his new establishment.
Norton Summit (formerly Norton's Summit) is a town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, located approximately 12 km east of the city of Adelaide.The town is named after Robert Norton, who arrived in South Australia shortly after its proclamation, and made the first recorded climb in the area in 1836.
North Adelaide is a predominantly residential precinct and suburb of the City of Adelaide in South Australia, situated north of the River Torrens and within the Adelaide Park Lands. Laid out in a grid plan in three sections by Colonel William Light in 1837, the suburb contains many grand old mansions.
The railway from Adelaide to Port Adelaide was constructed in 1856 and was the first line to be built in South Australia. Alberton was one of the original stops, the others being Woodville and Bowden. The stone and brick building on the Port Adelaide-bound platform is the original station building dating from 1856.
The O.G. Hotel gained its licence before 1846, [2] according to one reference on 6 July 1843, [3] the proprietor being James Black. Situated at Gilles Plains on what was then known as the road to Modbury (now designated as 246 North East Road, Klemzig), the name is generally recognised as a reference to Osmond Gilles, a major land holder in the area, though mention of this connection did not ...