Historical Society of Woodville, Adelaide

Identity area

Identifier

daa/278

Authorized form of name

Historical Society of Woodville, Adelaide

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

  • Woodville Historical Society, Adelaide

Type

  • Community

Contact area

 

Honorary Secretary

Type

Address

Street address

Postal address: PO Box 58, Woodville

Locality

Adelaide

Region

South Australia

Country name

Postal code

5011

Telephone

08 8445 9670

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URL

Note

Description area

History

The Historical Society of Woodville is a voluntary organisation committed to discovering, preserving and displaying the evidence of the history of the Woodville community.

The Society encourages and welcomes people to contact them with any information relevant to the history of the Woodville area, including all the suburbs which were previously under Woodville Council.

Geographical and cultural context

Woodville is a suburb of Adelaide, situated about 8 kilometres northwest of the Central Business District of Adelaide. It lies within the City of Charles Sturt.

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Officer in charge: Honorary Secretary

Records management and collecting policies

Buildings

Holdings


  • City of Woodville: Pound book, 1883- (1m); Assessment book, 1872-1978 (1m); Building plans, 1920s (2m); Conveyancing titles, 1900 (2m); History book of Woodville, 1975 (1m).
  • West Lakes High School: School records, photos, 1971-1991 (4m).
  • Charitable Societies: Minute books (1m).
  • Various persons: Photographs, 1875-1975 (2m).

Quantity: 20m (as at 1990s); most Council records are with State Records of South Australia.

Finding aids, guides and publications

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Research services

Contact email address.

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Access points

Access Points

  • Local Studies (Thematic area)
  • Clipboard

Primary contact

Postal address: PO Box 58, Woodville
Adelaide, South Australia 5011