The seminar is designed to foster inspiration and collaboration, facilitate the exchange of information and ideas, and build bridges between local history groups.
Keynote Address by Richard Venus: Building Bridges Over the Torrens in the Early Days of Adelaide
Saturday 28 February 2026
10am – 3pm
Burnside Town Hall
401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore
(Accessibility friendly)
Presentation Notes
View Anna Graves, Chairperson, Prospect Local History Group, presentation to the Eastern Region History Seminar, 28 February 2026.
Reflecting on the theme of the seminar, it came to mind a number of the ways we use the word ‘bridge’ in everyday language. So, she thought she would structure her talk around some common idioms which use the word ‘bridge’, and she called her talk “An Idioms Guide to Local History”.