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- Adeladie Botanic Gardens open
- Adelaide & Suburban Tramway Company Administration Office)
- Adelaide Arcade and Gays Arcade
- Adelaide Arcade opens
- Adelaide Benevolent and Strangers' Friend Society Hall (Elder Hall)
- Adelaide Benevolent and Strangers' Friend Society Houses
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Boy and Serpent Fountain
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - East Lodge
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Main North Terrace Gates
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Museum of Economic Botany
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - North Lodge
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Palm House Conservatory
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Simpson Kiosk
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - Stone Wall along Botanic Road
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - former Lunatic Asylum Morgue
- Adelaide Botanic Gardens
- Adelaide Boys High School
- Adelaide Brewery
- Adelaide Brighton Cement
- Adelaide Central Market
- Adelaide Children's Hospital - Allan Campbell Building
- Adelaide Children's Hospital - Angas Building
- Adelaide Children's Hospital opens
- Adelaide Christmas Pageant
- Adelaide Club
- Adelaide Electric Supply Company Converter Station
- Adelaide Electric Supply Company Power Station
- Adelaide Festival Centre
- Adelaide Fruit and Produce Exchange - Facades and Shops
- Adelaide Gaol
- Adelaide General Post Office (GPO)
- Adelaide Goal - Powder Magazine and Surrounding Walls
- Adelaide Goal- Powder Magazine Keeper's Residence, Water Tank Toilet Fence Garden and Curtilage
- Adelaide Mail Exchange
- Adelaide Oval Scoreboard
- Adelaide Oval officially opens
- Adelaide Parklands set aside
- Adelaide Railway Station
- Adelaide Railway Station Yard - Western Yard Entrance ('Wye') Signal Cabin
- Adelaide Steamship Company
- Adelaide Stock Exchange
- Adelaide Stock Exchange is formed
- Adelaide Synagogue consecrated
- Adelaide Teachers College
- Adelaide Telephone Exchange opens
- Adelaide Town Hall Complex - Town Hall, Prince Alfred Eagle and Gladstone Chambers
- Adelaide Town Hall opens
- Adelaide University established
- Adelaide Workmen's Homes
- Adelaide Zoo
- Adelaide Zoo - Director's dwelling
- Adelaide Zoo - Elephant House
- Adelaide Zoo - Head Keeper's Cottage
- Adelaide Zoo - Main Gates, Piers and Walling
- Adelaide municipal elections held for first time
- Advanced School for Girls
- Advanced School for Girls opens
- Albert Bridge opened
- Albert Bridge over the River Torrens (Metal Girder)
- Alexander Dowie
- Alfred Simpson
- Alfred Wells
- Alliance Assurance Company Building
- Amscol Terrace
- Archbishop's House (Catholic)
- Art Gallery of South Australia
- Art Gallery of South Australia - Auditorium
- Augustus Short
- Austral Hotel
- Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP) Building
- Ayers House
B
B cont.
- Beresford Arms Hotel
- Bertram House
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church and former Day School
- Bickford's Australia
- Bickford's Lime Juice Cordial
- Bishop's Court and Stables
- Bluestone
- Boehm Terrace, 62 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Boehm Terrace, 64 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Boehm Terrace, 66 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Boehm Terrace, 68 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Botanic Chambers
- Botanic Hotel
- Branch of Bank of Australasia established
- Bray House
- British Hotel
- Bruce Haral
- Buffalo Cottage
- Building of first Torrens Weir
- Bushmen's Club
- Butchers Shop at 288A-290 Rundle Street, Adelaide
- Buxton Manor - House and Fence
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- Calvary Hospital Chapel
- Captain Charles Sturt Monument
- Carclew - House, fence and outbuildings
- Carhayes House
- Carriage Drive through Botanic Park opens
- Cartref House
- Catherine Helen Spence
- Catholic Bishop's 'Palace' built on West Terrace
- Charles Cameron Kingston Monument
- Charles Hansom
- Charles Moore and Company
- Checkside Punt
- Christ Church (Anglican) North Adelaide
- Christ Church Rectory (Anglican)
- Christ Church School and outbuilding
- Christian Brothers College - Brothers House and Hurley Wing
- Citizens' Life Assurance Company Building
- City Destructor Complex- Chimney and Disinfector Building
- City Market (later Central Market) opens
- City Mission Hall
- City Steam Biscuit Factory
- City baths open
- Colonel Light Hotel
- Colonel Light dies
- Colonel Light underakes survey of city
- Colonel William Light
- Colonel William Light's Grave and Monument
- Colonial Mutual Life (CML) Assurance Society Ltd Building
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia Rundle Mall Adelaide Branch (former Shop)
- Completion of 57 miles of Parkland fencing
- Container Deposit Legislation
- Convent of Mercy
- Coopers Brewery
- Corporation of the City of Adelaide is formed
- Craigweil - House
- Crawford and Son
- Crown & Sceptre Hotel
- Cumberland Arms Hotel
- Cunningham Memorial Chapel
- Currie Street Model School
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- Daniel Garlick
- Darcy Lever Terrace- 33 Hurtle Square, Adelaide
- Darcy Lever Terrace- 35 Hurtle Square, Adelaide
- Darcy Lever Terrace- 37 Hurtle Square, Adelaide
- Darcy Lever Terrace- 39 Hurtle Square, Adelaide
- Darling Building
- Darnley House and stables
- Deepacres Apartments and rear garage
- Destitute Asylum - Lying-in Hospital
- Destitute Asylum - Store
- Destitute Asylum- Chapel
- Destitute Asylum- Female Section
- Destitute Board established
- Detmold Packaging
- Dimora- House and Fence
- Dolphin Terrace, 74 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Dolphin Terrace, 76 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Dolphin Terrace, 78 Archer Street, North Adelaide
- Don Dunstan
- Douglas Mawson
- Draper Memorial Methodist Church Manse
- Duke of Wellington
D cont.
E
- East End Market Hotel
- East Terrace Markets open
- Ebenezer Baptist Chapel
- Edmund Wright
- Edward Davies
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield
- Edward Hamilton
- Edward Woods
- Elder House Offices
- Elder Park Rotunda
- Elder Park Rotunda opens
- Electricity Trust of South Australia
- Eric McMichael
- Ernest Bayer
- Establishment of South Australian Police Force
- Executor Trustee Office
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- F Kenneth Milne
- F.H. Faulding and Company
- Farmers Union Iced Coffee
- Fennescey House Offices
- First Building Act
- First Congregational service conducted
- First bridge over the Torrens opens
- First church with a spire (Scots) completed
- First cricket match played at Adelaide Oval
- First electric telegraph (to Port Adelaide)
- First five miles of parkland fencing completed
- First horse races
- First hospital (General dispensary) opens
- First land sales in Adelaide
- First newspaper printed
- First public execution
- First sitting of Supreme Court
- First stage of Holy Trinity Church is complete
- First steam railway (to Port Adelaide) opens
- First telegraph line to Melbourne opens
- First trees planted in Parklands
- Flinders Street Baptist Church
- Flinders Street Primary School
- Flooding destroys first Torrens Weir
- Foundation stone for Holy Trinity Church is laid
- Fowler's Lion Factory
- Frank Counsell
- Frank Hassell
- Friendly Society Hall
G
- Gable House
- Gas first supplied to the city
- Gas street lighting begins
- Gawler Chambers
- General Havelock Hotel and former stables
- General Post Office opens
- George Fife Angas
- George Gawler
- George Grey
- George Grote
- George Kingston
- George Soward
- German Club
- German Club established
- Gilles Street Primary School (1899 building only)
- Girls Friendly Society Hostel
- Goldsbrough House
- Goode Durant and Company Stables
- Government House
- Government House building commences
- Government Offices
- Government of South Australia
- Governor Tennyson
- Grand Lodge of Freemasons Adelaide Masonic Centre
- Greek Orthodox Church & Bell Tower
- Green Dragon Hotel
- Grote Street Model School & Front Boundary Wall
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