Pioneers SA Learning Hub

Exploring the early European settlement of South Australia from 1836 to 1846 and answering questions on the lives of people in South Australia's colonial past, what significant events happened during this time

Image reference: A temporary view of the country and the temporary erections near the site for the proposed town of Adelaide. Light, William (1837). State Library of SA B 10079.

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Pioneers SA celebrates our shared heritage and honour the achievements of south Australian pioneers. The blog provides links and resources to tell us the story of the early years of European settlement and colonisation in South Australia.

Category: History

  • Kaurna People: History, Settlement and Traditional Lifestyle

    Kaurna People: History, Settlement and Traditional Lifestyle

    The language used within articles reflect the attitudes of the time. Please note that the newspaper clippings contain names and images of deceased persons which some readers may find distressing. Pre-White Contact Before British Settlement 1801 – 1803 – Flinders, an English man and Baudin, a French man explored the coast and met at Encounter…