Giving the past a future now!

History Trust of South Australia

Meet Opal!

Introducing our brand new video series for junior primary students!
Destination Fabulous!

Help us save the Queen and restore Priscilla back to fabulous.

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South Australian Maritime Museum

Girt by stories

Explore and celebrate the human history of our oceans and rivers.

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Migration Museum

You're welcome

Discover the many identities of the people of South Australia through the stories of individuals and communities.

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National Motor Museum

The rides of our lives

Explore our motoring, road transport and social history at the National Motor Museum.

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Centre of Democracy

A gallery dedicated to telling the stories of South Australia’s national and global leadership in the evolution of democracy and democratic participation.

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History Festival

The theme for South Australia’s History Festival 2025 is DECISIONS. History is shaped by people who have been compelled to make DECISIONS. In 2025, dive deeply into the decisions that have shaped South Australia. Click here to find out more.

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