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Topic: Kadina, South Australia


  
  reed - pafg06.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Iola was born on 26 Jun 1899 in Rosewater, South Australia.
Pretoria Maud HARGRAVES was born on 21 Jun 1900 in Newtown South Australia.
Ruby Lavinia HARGRAVES was born on 20 Jun 1902 in Newtown Kadina South Australia.
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 Kadina, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The population of Kadina increased to 20,000 by 1875, mostly composed of Cornish miners.
Kadina's surrounds are used for growing barley and other crops such as legumes, canola, chickpeas and field peas.
Kadina lies in the state electoral district of Goyder and the federal electoral Division of Grey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kadina,_South_Australia   (617 words)

  
 Kadina, Australia
The largest town on the Yorke Peninsula and its commercial center is Kadina (pop.
Its history is closely bound up with the 19th C copper boom, and it preserves a number of long-established hotels and inns with verandahs and wrought-iron balcony railings.
The Kadina Museum illustrates the history of the Matta Matta copper mine and displays old agricultural machinery.
www.planetware.com /australia/kadina-aus-sa-kd.htm   (93 words)

  
 Kadina - South Australia - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
Kadina and the nearby towns of Wallaroo and Moonta form a triangle which is known as 'Little Cornwall'.
It was during the 1870s, particularly during periods of drought, that farmers used the machinery from the mines to distil water.
This museum, located in Kadina's oldest bank (built in 1874 for the Bank of South Australia) includes just about every imaginable aspect of currency and banking from old coins and a wide variety of currencies to historic ledgers and cash books.
www.smh.com.au /news/South-Australia/Kadina/2005/02/17/1108500204314.html   (819 words)

  
 Kadina, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Kadina has great walks around the town looking at these old building as well as being a base to explore the surrounding mines.
Kadina is also one of the homes of the Kernewek Lowender festival, the world's largest Cornish Festival held every two years on the uneven years since 1973.
Kadina offers all the facilities of a large town and a wide range of accommodation as well as been close to a number of stunning scenic and family friendly beaches, in Moonta Bay, Port Hughes and Wallaroo.
www.yorkepeninsula.com.au /directory/kadina.aspx   (476 words)

  
 Kadina and The Giant Wallaroo Copper Mine: In the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia
Kadina and The Giant Wallaroo Copper Mine: In the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia
Kadina Town Hall is an adornment to the unofficial capital of Yorke Peninsula.
It has grown to become a regional farming, administrative and tourist centre, but Kadina was originally laid out to serve a great copper mine that would bring thousands of miners and their families all the way from Cornwall.
www.postcards.sa.com.au /features/kadina_wallaroo_mine.html   (1053 words)

  
 Kadina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kadina is the largest town on Yorke Peninsula.
The collection is displayed in a fine two- storeyed ex-Bank of South Australia building dating back from 1873.
KADINA MUSEUM COMPLEX This is an agricultural museum complex with an emphasis on the folk history of the district's pioneers, many of whom were German.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/southaustralia/kadina.asp   (295 words)

  
 Fixing Australia
Australia argues that it is forced to be more rigorous in its handling of asylum seekers because of the sheer number arriving on its shores.
Australia's humanitarian programme comprises "offshore resettlement for people in humanitarian need overseas; and onshore protection for those people already in Australia who arrived on temporary visas or in an unauthorised manner".
Ms Rau was released yesterday from Baxter detention centre, near Port Augusta in South Australia, and taken to Glenside psychiatric hospital in Adelaide after being identified by her family from photos of her in detention.
www.safecom.org.au /fixingaustralia.htm   (17467 words)

  
 Moonta, South Australia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moonta is about 20 kilometres southwest of Kadina and 19 kilometres south of the port town, Wallaroo, forming the triangle.
The mines at Moonta proved to be the richest mines in the whole of South Australia by 1917, exceeding the total wealth created by all other mines since 1836, the year of establishment of South Australia.
The temperature ranges are similar to those of Kadina and the weather patterns are similar to those of both Kadina and Adelaide.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moonta,_South_Australia   (613 words)

  
 Kadina Accommodation & Travel Information, South Australia, Australia - Jasons Travel Channel
Kadina is the largest town on the Yorke Peninsula, founded in 1860 to service the Wallaroo mine.
The discovery of copper changed the entire area from marginal agricultural land, on which Walter Watson Hughes and John Duncan had been trying to graze sheep, to one of the richest areas in the state.
The copper also attracted large numbers of Cornish miners, and Kadina and the nearby towns of Wallaroo and Moonta form a triangle known as 'Little Cornwall'.
www.jasons.com /001146,AUS,SA,YORKEPENIN,KADINA,PG,1,0.MEL   (327 words)

  
 Farmshed Museum and Tourism Centre at Kadina: In the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia
Farmshed Museum and Tourism Centre at Kadina: In the Yorke Peninsula region of South Australia
They are still fundamental crops in South Australia but in the last twenty years, the Peninsula and the rest of South Australia, have undergone a revolution with farmers trying their hand at newer crops like canola, lupin, lentils, and peas.
South Australia's been good to its dryland farmers and now more than ever, many realise the relationship between the land and the man on the land is a two-way thing.
www.postcards.sa.com.au /features/kadina_farmshed_museum.html   (537 words)

  
 Yorke Peninsula, South Australia travel guide - Australian Tourism Net
Then, in the early 1870s, a local farmer called Mullins developed a contraption called the 'mulleniser', a heavy roller drawn by a team of horses which flattened the scrub, which was later burned.
It was named after the wife of the then governor of South Australia.
Population: 3500 Kadina is the largest town on Yorke Peninsula.
www.atn.com.au /sa/south/towns-e.htm   (1107 words)

  
 Club of the Month - Kadina - Yorke Peninsula HRC
Because of the size of the track, Yorke Peninsula is one of the last all standing start clubs left in South Australia and past Committees have been adamant it should stay that way.
The highlight of this sponsorship is the running of the West End Beer Cup, and with large crowds being in attendance for the running of this annual event, it is fast becoming one of the major events on all calendars.
With numerous changes occurring within South Australia and the obvious restructuring of Harness Racing, there was a planned reduction of Club numbers, and Yorke Peninsula became a target for closure.
www.harness.org.au /clubmnth/KADINA.HTM   (755 words)

  
 Kadina, SA - Daily Weather Observations
Daily Weather Observations are also routinely prepared for hundreds of other locations in South Australia and across Australia.
If you are after long-term averages relevant to Kadina, South Australia, look at the tables for Kadina.
Maps and tables of average conditions for locations across Australia are also available.
www.bom.gov.au /climate/dwo/IDCJDW5022.latest.shtml   (334 words)

  
 Kadina, South Australia - Travelmate
Kadina, the largest town on Yorke Peninsula and 150km north of Adelaide, shot to prominence with the discovery of a rich copper lode at nearby Wallaroo in 1859.
A Cornish festival, the Kernewek Lowender, is celebrated every second May in Kadina, Wallaroo and Moonta - the three towns forming the copper-rich triangle known as Little Cornwall.
The museum complex includes Matta House, which was built in 1863 for the manager of the Matta Matta copper mine, while the Banking and Currency Museum is Australia’s only private collection of notes, coins and bank paraphernalia.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownId=670   (256 words)

  
 Kadina Attractions
More Banking And Currency Museum Kadina - Australia's only privately owned and operated Banking and Currency Museum, established in 1988, which is housed in a fine two storied ex-bank building,...
More Cousin Jack Kadina - On the 1st March 2006 a surprise farewell morning tea was held for an esteemed guest, Cousin Jack, a descendant of the miners who emigrated from Cornwall...
More Farm Shed Markets, The Kadina - The Farm Shed Markets are held regularly on the last Saturday of each month in the grounds of The Farm Shed Museum and Tourism Centre from 9.00am to 1.30pm....
www.about-australia.com /travel-guides/south-australia/yorke-peninsula/attractions/in/kadina   (313 words)

  
 KADINA TOURIST ATTRACTIONS, SIGHT SEEING IN KADINA, THINGS TO DO IN KADINA, PLACES OF INTEREST IN KADINA, SIGHTS IN ...
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KADINA ACTIVITIES AND TRAVEL : Kadina Tourist Attractions :
Attractions - Kadina, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
www.australianexplorer.com /tourist_attractions/kadina.htm   (106 words)

  
 Nankervis, Alfred Roy (1885 - 1956) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
NANKERVIS, ALFRED ROY (1885-1956), public servant, was born on 10 March 1885 near Kadina, South Australia, third of eight children of Henry Nankervis, accountant, and his wife Mary Elizabeth, née Davis.
Roy attended school at Kadina and entered the South Australian Public Service on 23 October 1899 as a telegraph messenger.
He joined the Department of the Navy on its formation in 1915 and reverted to Defence when the separate naval administration was disbanded in 1921.
www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A150531b.htm   (573 words)

  
 KEE Technologies to Hold International Training School in Adelaide, Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Adelaide, South Australia (PRWEB) January 20, 2006 -- KEE Technologies, a world leader in precision agriculture solutions, will be conducting an International Training School for US and Canadian Distributors to underpin is growth in North America in Adelaide commencing 23 January 2006.
Major Distributors from North and South Dakota, Montana, Iowa, Washington in the United States and Saskatchewan, Canada will be attending the training program being run at KEE Technologies Headquarters at Mawson Lakes in Adelaide.
KEE will also be conducting training schools throughout Australia in February with the training program being conducted in Kadina, South Australia, Corrigan, Western Australia and Echuca on the New South Wales and Victorian border.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/1/emw334933.htm   (412 words)

  
 Kadina Bed & Breakfast - B&B Parkes NSW
Kadina Bed and Breakfast - BandB Parkes NSW
Enjoy the tranquillity and quietness of Kadina B and B in Parkes, Western NSW.
KADINA BandB was winner of the Explorer Country Tourism Awards for Hosted Accommodation in 2002
www.kadinabnb.com   (127 words)

  
 AusEmade: Kadina (Yorke Peninsula and Copper Coast) Information and Attractions, South Australia (SA), Australia
Located in the Yorke Peninsula, the town of Kadina is found in the area called the Copper Coast, sometimes referred to as ‘The Copper Triangle’, being one of three main towns in the area, the other two being Moonta and Wallaroo.
The museum is housed in Kadina’s oldest bank, built in 1874 for the Bank of South Australia, late the Union Bank and Australia and New Zealand Bank.
The events that make up the festival spread over a week, is held throughout the Copper Coast region that include Kadina, Moonta, Wallaroo and their mines.
www.ausemade.com.au /sa/destination/k/kadina-attractions.htm   (417 words)

  
 Kadina, Copper Coast & Barunga West SA Australia
Surveyed in 1861 and proclaimed the following year the town of Kadina derives its name from the corruption of the Aboriginal word meaning "lizard plain".
Like the other major towns in region, Kadina was established as a result of the discovery of copper.
It is the largest town on the Yorke Peninsula and is now the commercial centre for the agriculturally rich surrounding districts.
www.totaltravel.com.au /travel/sa/yorkepeninsula/coppercoast/guide/kadina   (387 words)

  
 Apex SA/NT : Seventy Five 75 Years in Australia!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
To celebrate the 75 years since that date, the Apex Club of Kadina has undertaken the mammoth task of organising the event.
Read on to find out how all current and past Apexians of South Australia and Northern Territory Clubs were in Kadina, South Australia, for the most important celebration of the millenia!
For those of you who were at the "State Convention" and "75th Celebration of Apex in Australia" in Kadina:
www.apexsant.org.au /year75.htm   (502 words)

  
 Holiday Events and Activities across Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sydney band and a day out with the children Enjoy a day out with the children,a ride on a car ferry, visit historic locations,enjoy supurb food and live music.
You can either race your friends on Australia's fastest Go-Kart track or experience the G Forces of being shot 50 metres into the air in just over a second.
Hyatt Regency Coolum is one of Australia's renowned all-embracing meetings and incentive destinations.
m.fasfind.com /holidayevents/magazines.cfm?x=0&...&year=2006&lID=540   (994 words)

  
 Holiday Events and Activities across Australia
The festival will be officially opened in Kadina on Friday 18 May 2007 at the Village Green Fair, which features Cornish...
Kadina 137th Annual Show 2007, Holiday Events, Kadina South Australia
There will be demonstrations in lace making, wool spinning, potting plants and care, wood craft and machine embroidery and displays of stationary engines, motorcycle static display, gems and m...
m.fasfind.com /holidayevents/magazines.cfm?x=0&day=3&month=9&year=2006&lID=540   (377 words)

  
 Apex Club of Kadina, South Australia, Apex SA/NT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Apex Club of Kadina, South Australia, Apex SA/NT APEX CLUBS of SOUTH AUSTRALIA and the NORTHERN TERRITORY
The Apex Club of Kadina meet every 2nd and 4th Monday
The hotel is located at 7 Digby St Kadina and its phone number is (08) 8821 1084
www.apexsant.org.au /clubs/kadina.htm   (53 words)

  
 Match.com: Singles Dating in Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 reed - Name Index - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Frederick b.1857 - Willunga, SA Frederick Clifford b.1896 - Keswick, South Australia
Marguerite Rose b.1890 - Willunga, SA Ruby Maud b.1889 - North Adelaide, South Australia
Ruby Lavinia b.1902 - Newtown Kadina South Australia
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