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History Trust of SA
Address
Torrens Parade Ground, Victoria Dr, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Telephone
8203 9888
Fax
8203 9883
Email
Website
Postal Address
GPO Box 1836, Adelaide, SA 5001 Australia
Hours
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Access
For wheelchairs at all facilities
Comment
A statutory authority within the portfolio of the Minister for the Arts, incorporating:, Migration Museum, National Motor Museum, Queen's Theatre - the oldest theatre in mainland Australia, built in 1840, South Australian Maritime Museum
Services
- Management of museums
- History Resource Centre - provides advice to museums, historical societies, historians and researchers
- Museums Accreditation and Grants Program for South Australian community museums and historical societies
- South Australian History Fund - encourages research in and presentation of South Australia's history in the community
- Annual State History Conference
- Library - including historical photograph collection
- Exhibitions focusing on the history of South Australia and the city of Adelaide
- Directory of South Australia's community museums and historical societies
- Volunteer program - cataloguing collections, maintaining research libraries, research, providing education and school holiday programs, conducting oral history interviews
