Bridgewater is located in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia.
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The aim of the site is to present a detailed history of the town of Bridgewater in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia; it’s people, businesses and social groups.
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INDEX
- 1830s (3)
- 1840s (1)
- 1850s (1)
- 1890s (1)
- 1900s (1)
- Books (1)
- Bridgewater Inn (2)
- Cox Creek Settlement (3)
- Dunn's Mill (3)
- Maps (2)
Bridgewater Inn
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Bridgewater on Cox Creek – by GS Fowler
REF: https://localwiki.org/adelaide-hills/Bridgewater_on_Cox_Creek This article appears to have been written by GS Fowler in the 1950s or 60s. It is reproduced here in full with original references...
Dunn’s Mill
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Early Newspaper Articles
Early Newspaper articles about Cox Creek and Bridgewater, compiled by Reg Butler. These are included here as possible reference points for further study and investigation – Ed. SA Gazette &...
First Arrivals
Led by Robert Cock, a small party of European colonists set out from Adelaide, early on Christmas Day 1837, to blaze a trail over the Adelaide Hills to the Murray River. Declining an offer of...