Digitised local publications Digitised version of local publications including 'Between the city and the sea', written by Peter Donovan in 1986 as part of the South Australian Jubilee 150.
Local History Resources Links to other local history resources, including the State Library of South Australia, National Library / TROVE and the History Trust of South Australia.
West Torrens businesses and industries West Torrens has had a significant influence on the progress of South Australia with many successful industries.
Preserve your memories West Torrens Library, in conjunction with the West Torrens Historical Society, is seeking community members to recount memories of their life in this area.
Heritage places in the West Torrens Area Homes and buildings of significance to the people and character of West Torrens and South Australia.
Horse Racing in the West Torrens Area Horse racing has been a part of this area as early as 1838. Bordered by today’s South Road, Henley Beach Road, Bagot Avenue and Darebin Street, Thebarton Racecourse was the site of Adelaide's first racecourse.