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This is a Timeline of South Australian history.

18,000 BC: Evidence of flint mining activity and rock art in the Koonalda Cave on the Nullarbor Plain. 1627: First recorded European sighting of the South Australian coast. 1802: South Australian coastline mapped by Matthew Flinders und Nicolas Baudin. 1802 (Circa): Unofficial settlement of Kangaroo Island by sealers. 1830: Captain Charles Sturt travels to the mouth of the Murray River in a whale boat. 1831: Captain Collet Barker explores the Adelaide Plains and climbs to the summit of Mount Lofty.

1836: South Australia proclaimed by Governor John Hindmarsh on 28 December at the Old Gum Tree, Glenelg. 1836: Site for Adelaide chosen by Colonel William Light beside the River Torrens. 1837: Colonel Light completes survey of Adelaide city centre and designs the city's grid layout. Allotments of are made. 1837: First regional town, Gawler, is founded north of Adelaide. 1837: Adelaide's first hospital opens on North Terrace. 1838: The first Australian police force is formed in Adelaide, the South Australia Police. 1838: Overlanders Joseph Hawdon and Charles Bonney arrive in Adelaide from New South Wales with 300 head of cattle. 1838: First German immigrants arrive and settle in Adelaide and surrounds. 1839: Colonel Light dies at Thebarton and is interred in Light Square beneath a memorial. He is the only person buried within "the square mile". 1839: The first road in South Australia, Port Road, is opened. 1839: Edward John Eyre begins his explorations of the Flinders Ranges and beyond.

1840: The first portion of Government House is completed, becoming the first in Australia. 1840: Royal Adelaide Show held for the first time. 1840: The Corporation of Adelaide is founded as the first municipal authority in Australia. 1840: All 26 survivors of the shipwreck Maria are murdered by Aboriginals in mysterious circumstances along the Coorong. 1841: Construction of Adelaide Gaol begins. 1841: Adelaide Hospital (later Royal) opened. 1842: Copper is discovered at Kapunda. 1843: The first Legislative Council building opens on North Terrace. 1844: The colonial Government takes control of the Corporation of Adelaide. 1845: Copper is discovered at Burra. 1845: Port Pirie founded on the upper Spencer Gulf. 1846: John Ainsworth Horrocks dies while exploring land to the northwest of Lake Torrens. 1847: St Peter's College established. 1848: Pulteney Grammar School established.

1850: The forerunner to Harris Scarfe, G. P. Harris and J. C. Lanyon, opened on Hindley Street. 1852: The Corporation of Adelaide is reconstituted. First transport of gold overland arrived in Adelaide. 1854: The township of Port Augusta at the head of Spencer Gulf is surveyed. 1854: The township of Gambierton, later Mount Gambier is founded in the South East. 1855: James Macgeorge lays telegraph line between Adelaide and Port Adelaide. 1856: The South Australian Institute, from which the State Library, State Museum and Art Gallery derived, is founded. 1856: Government telegraph line and steam railway between Adelaide and Port Adelaide opened. 1856: South Australia becomes one of the first places in the world to enact the Secret Ballot. 1857: Adelaide Botanic Garden opened at today's site in the Parklands at the corner of North and East Terraces. 1858: Melbourne Adelaide telegraph line opened. 1858: The first edition of The Advertiser newspaper is published. 1859: A jetty of more than 350 metres in length is constructed at Glenelg. 1859: Shipwreck of SS Admella off Carpenter Rocks in the South East. 89 dead. Worst maritime disaster to this day.

1870: Port Adelaide Football Club established. 1871 The South Australian Cricket Association is formed. 1872: The General Post Office opened. Adelaide became first Australian capital linked to Imperial London with completion of the Overland Telegraph. 1873: First cricket match played at Adelaide Oval. 1874: The Adelaide Oval is officially opened. 1874: The University of Adelaide founded. 1874: Iron ore mined and smelted at Mount Jagged, then abandoned. 1875: Adelaide Steamship Company founded. 1876: Adelaide Children's Hospital founded. 1877: The Adelaide Bridge across the River Torrens completed. 1877: Copper mines at Burra and Kapunda close. 1878: First horse drawn trams in Australia commenced operations in the city. 1879: Foundation stone of the University of Adelaide laid.

1880: Telephone introduced in South Australia. 1880: Fort Glanville opens. 1880: Reformatory Hulk Fitzjames commissioned and moored off Largs Bay. 1881: The Art Gallery of South Australia opened by Prince Albert Victor. 1881: Torrens Lake created following the construction of weir. 1881: Coopers Brewery is established. 1881: Drought ruins thousands of farmers on marginal land in the Mid North and Goyder's Line is recognised as the limit to agricultural settlement. 1882: First water borne sewerage service in Australia commenced. 1882: The City Baths opened on King William Road. 1883: Adelaide Zoological Gardens opened. 1884: Adelaide Trades and Labor Council inaugurated. 1884: Fort Largs opens. 1885: The Adelaide Arcade opens. 1886: Commercial Bank of South Australia failed in February. 1885: Flinders Column erected at the Mount Lofty Summit. 1887: The Overland train service between Adelaide and Melbourne commences. 1887: Stock Exchange of Adelaide forms. 1889: School of Mines and Industries opens on North Terrace. 1889: Lead smelters built at Port Pirie.

1891: The Central Australia Railway reaches Oodnadatta in the far north. 1892: First public statue, Venus (Venere Di Canova), unveiled on North Terrace. 1892: Following drop in share values, Bank of South Australia taken over by the Union Bank of Australia. 1894: Constitutional Amendment (Adult Suffrage) Act 1894, the world's second Act granting women suffrage and the first granting women the right to stand for parliament passed in Parliament House on North Terrace. 1896: Moving pictures shown for first time in South Australia at Theatre Royal on Hindley Street. 1896: Happy Valley Reservoir opened. 1896: Adelaide Hospital Board of Management sacked by the Government. The dysfunctional nature of the workplace came to a head when Edward Willis Way, no friend of Premier Kingston, was accused of nepotism. 1897: Constitutional Convention on Federation held in Adelaide. 1899: South Australian contingent leaves Adelaide for the Second Boer War. 1899: State Referendum on Federation: South Australia votes Yes (70.2%).

1900: First electricity station opened in South Australia at Grenfell Street. 1901: Adelaide became a state capital upon the establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January. The Duke and Duchess of York visit. 1901: Whyalla founded on the upper Spencer Gulf as a port for iron ore from the Middleback Ranges. 1904: Adelaide Fruit and Produce Exchange opens in the East End. 1904: State Flag of South Australia is officially adopted. 1906: Federal Referendum on Senate Elections: South Australia votes Yes (86.99%). 1908: Outer Harbor opens. 1908: Adelaide High School established. 1909: Electric tram services begin.

1910: Federal Referendum on Surplus Revenue: South Australia votes No (50.94%). 1911: Federal Referendum on Trade and Commerce: South Australia votes No (61.93%). 1912: The Verco Building, an early 'skyscraper', is built on North Terrace. 1913: Metropolitan abattoirs open. 1913: Federal Referendum on Trade and Commerce: South Australia votes Yes (51.32%). 1914: South Australian troops join their Australian comrades in Europe to fight in World War I. 1914: Torrens Island Internment Camp opens. 1915: Liquor bars close at 6 pm following referendum, creating the six o'clock swill. 1915: Torrens Island Internment Camp closes. 1915: Four women Justices of the Peace appointed, the first in Australia. 1915: Cheer up Hut opens 4 November, first anniversary of Cheer Up Society. 1917: German private schools close because of the World War I. 1917: First trains to Perth following completion of the Trans Australian Railway. 1918: Railway line from Hallett Cove to Willunga opens. 1918: Mount Pleasant railway line between Balhannah and Mount Pleasant opens. 1919: Adelaide awarded official city status and Mayor became Lord Mayor. 1919: Sedan railway line between Monarto South and Sedan opens.

2000: South Eastern Freeway opened. 2001: John Olsen resigns as Premier and is replaced by Rob Kerin. 2001: The National Wine Centre of Australia opens in the north east of the Adelaide Parklands. 2002: State Election: The Labor Party, led by Mike Rann, narrowly wins government. 2003: The transcontinental railway line from Adelaide to Darwin is completed. 2003: Port Stanvac Refinery closed. 2004: Port Adelaide Football Club wins its first AFL premiership. 2005: Nine people die in bushfires on the Eyre Peninsula. 2006: State Election: The Labor Party, led by Mike Rann, retains government in a landslide. 2009: Wind gusts of 152 km/h recorded at Adelaide Airport.