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Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society Inc.

Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society Inc.

The Society aims to uncover, preserve and publish the local and garden history of the Mt. Lofty area in the Adelaide Hills

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Our Migrant Heritage

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In this section we explore the impact of those people who have come from other countries to make the Hills their home and we tell their stories from past and present.

Italian Migrants in the Adelaide Hills

Fr Frank Manak

Joseph Stanislaus Ostoja-Kotkowski

My 1951 Sea Voyage by Elisabeth Anderson

The Rossini Family

The Rutte Family and the Stirling Parrot Farm

Lolo Houbein

Find us:

63, Mt. Barker Rd, Stirling, SA 5152
08 83398236
mldhs@mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au

The Local & Garden History Centre opens between 2 and 4pm Tuesday to Saturday inclusive.

Closed on Sunday and Monday

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Recent Posts

  • From Gypsy Wagon to Motorhome
  • ANZAC Display
  • April and May Events Programme
  • ANZAC Presentation
  • 2025 AGM Invitation

Images From Our Archive

Stirling Centenary Oval
Mount Lofty House
Crafers Main Street
Nativity Re-enactment
Bridgewater Mill
Mylor Primary School
Aldgate Main Street
Edward & Jane Stirling
Heysen Tunnels Opening

Aldgate in the Adelaide Hills

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77n4RWVgXD8&t=40s

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Coventry Bear’s Corner For the Young at Heart

  • Home
  • About
    • Our history
    • Who are we?
    • Our collection
  • Gateways
    • Acknowledgements
  • News & Events
    • Future & Past Events
  • Publications
    • Past Issues of the “Flinders Column”
  • Get Involved
    • Contribute to the collection
    • Contact Us
    • Visiting the centre
    • Join us
  • Other Local History Groups
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