South Australia Maps

Online Resources

 * South Australia, Australia, Bailliere's Gazetteer and Road Guide, 1866, images ($).

Regions of South Australia

 * Adelaide Hills
 * Barossa Light and Lower North
 * Eastern Adelaide
 * Eyre Western
 * Far North
 * Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island
 * Limestone Coast
 * Murray and Mallee
 * Northern Adelaide
 * Southern Adelaide
 * Western Adelaide
 * Yorke and Mid North

Northern Regions and Outback of South Australia


 * South Australian Northern Regions and Outback

This list is not exhaustive, but includes organizations which are particularly concerned with the history of local areas, the preservation of specific locations, buildings and historic sites, or the operation of historical museums. Not all places have online resources, but they do have addresses that can be written to, and in some cases email addresses.

Clicking on the title above, will take you to a website where you can click on the area you are interested in.

The list is organised according to Local Government Area (LGA). Over the past few years many councils, both municipal and rural, have amalgamated. The list below shows LGA names current at June 1998.

The North

The area consists of the following places:


 * Flinders Ranges - includes Hawker, Kanyaka and Quorn
 * Mount Remarkable
 * Northern Areas includes Booleroo, Georgetown, Gladstone, Jamestown, Laura, Rocky River, Spalding and Yacka
 * Orroroo - Carrieton
 * Peterborough
 * Port Augusta
 * Port Pirie - includes Crystal Brook and Redhill
 * Whyalla

Outback


 * Marree, Radium Hill and Yunta
 * Coober Pedy
 * Roxby Downs
 * Woomera

Beyond South Australian Borders


 * Alice Springs, Northern Territory
 * Broken Hill, New South Wales

Research Tools

 * Australian Gazetteer