West Torrens Historical Society Inc
Contact
- Street address
- 'Kandahar', 329 Marion Road, North Plympton SA 5037
- Postal address
- PO Box 43, Marleston SA 5033
- Phone
- (08) 8443 3380
- wths@chariot.net.au
- Website
- http://users.chariot.net.au/~wths/
- Enquiries to
- President (08) 8443 3380; Secretary (08) 8356 9768
About
- Officer in charge
- President
- Hours & facilities
- Open by appointment
- Access
- Through the West Torrens Historical Society website or the City of West Torrens Hamra Centre Library's website. Some personal records are held in the Society files and can be accessed by appointment.
- Acquisition focus
- Collection of historical records, photographs, images, documents, transcribed interviews and newspaper reports re relating to the people, businesses, events, land and buildings within the City of West Torrens.
- Quantity
- 40m all in house.
- Major holdings
- Records, photographs, maps, newspaper articles, recorded interviews, books and small items of memorabilia relating to the City of West Torrens.
- References
- “A Pictorial History of West Torrens” by D.M. Marles, OAM.
“West Torrens Suburb Names Old and New.”
“Gateway City – The reunited community of Thebarton and West Torrens” by Peter Donovan
“Between the City and The Sea” by Peter Donovan
Last updated: 30 April 2009