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Z Ward, Glenside

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South Australia’s Hospital for Criminal Mental Defectives. Designed by Edward John Woods, SA Architect in Chief from 1878 to 1886, the construction of Z Ward for Criminal and Refractory Patients commenced in September 1884 with the contract being let to William Pett & Son, builders. Work proceeded smoothly, completion being
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North Adelaide Baptist Church

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The history of this congregation dates to 1848. On the 8th of May that year, a group of 21 people left the Ebenezer Baptist Chapel, uncomfortable with the closed-mindedness of the majority of the congregation, and founded a new community of faith dedicated to the proposition that membership should be
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Hope Cottage

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Hope Cottage one of three cottages built around 1857 by brothers Charles and Michael Calnan.
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Moonta Mines Tourist Railway

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Departing from the platform adjacent to the Moonta Mines Museum, the Moonta Mines Tourist Railway is a guided tour of the historic Moonta Mines State Heritage Area. Featuring extensive commentary from local drivers, passengers are taken past many historic landmarks of the former mining operations, including the reservoir, ore sorting floors,
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Zelling Reserve

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In  2004 the Trust received Zelling Reserve from the estate of the late Mrs Sesca Zelling (1918 – 2001) a long standing member of NTSA. It was Mrs Zelling’s wish that the property to be kept “as a wildflower sanctuary to preserve native flora on the eastern end of Kangaroo
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Doris Odgers Reserve

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The Waikerie Branch of the NTSA manages the Doris Odgers Reserve. The reserve is situated on a ridge-top overlooking the Murray Valley, and vegetation is predominantly native pine and eucalyptus trees.  A walking trail with a magnificent view west towards the river wends its way through the trees. Numerous old
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Nurrutti Reserve

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Nurrutti Reserve is a small nature reserve of some 1.4ha on Kyle Road between Aldgate and Mylor. It comprises a delightful area of mixed Stringybark (Eucalyptus obliqua / E. baxteri) open forest on the banks of Aldgate Creek, part of the Onkaparinga catchment. The Reserve was gifted to the Trust
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Brinkworth Reserve

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The Brinkworth Reserve is on Winters Hill, 3.6 km north-west of Pt Lincoln. It was gifted to the National Trust of South Australia by Ken Brinkworth in 1968, with more pieces added over time with the last in December 1986. It is 7.74 ha of partially revegetated farmland, as well
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Malcolm Wicks Reserve

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Malcolm Wicks Reserve was donated to the National Trust of SA by Mr & Mrs M. Wicks and Mr & Mrs G. Nancarrow in 1979. The Reserve contains 7.9 ha of undulating land of high elevation with a good rainfall. The different aspects created by the undulations allow a variety
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HK Fry Reserve

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HK Fry Reserve comprises 3.6ha on Lots 63 and 65 Heath Road, Crafers, just west of Waverley Ridge Road. The steep slopes of the reserve form part of the Hills Face Zone.  It was a gift from Dr Henry Kenneth Fry in March 1959. The access track from Heath Road
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Fraser Reserve

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Fraser Reserve is near Waitpinga on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Only 6 hectares in total, Fraser is a triangular parcel of land straddling a steep-sided tributary of Waitpinga creek. Once part of the neighbouring Fraser farm, it was gifted to the Trust in 1964 by Mr J.G. Fraser and conserves a
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D B Mack Reserve

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D B Mack Reserve comprises an area of 265ha held by the National Trust of South Australia since 1965, when the property was purchased from Mr FJ Fettke. The land was initially held by the Trust under perpetual lease but has since been converted to freehold title. Mr D B
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Petticoat Lane

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A Hidden treasure this unique corner of Penola, Petticoat Lane still retains  original cottages and gardens enabling the visitor to experience the 19th Century cottages and view their stories and experiences. The working herb and vegetable garden produce is  on offer to visitors for a small coin donation. Discover South Australia’s heritage places with
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Winns Bakehouse

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Winn's Bakehouse is a comprehensive museum depicting valley life from 1837.
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Wilson’s Cottage

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1856 stone cottage built by William Wilson of Mount Gambier stone and local clay.
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Willunga Slate Museum

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The Willunga Slate Museum is part of the old Willunga Courthouse and Police Station complex.
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Willunga Courthouse Reserve

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The nature reserve represents the natural, pre-European landscape of Willa-ungga (place of green trees).
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Willunga Courthouse Museum

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Built from 1855 to 1872 , initially used as a female immigration depot in 1855.
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Wilabalangaloo Reserve

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Wilabalangaloo helps to conserve many plants, birds, animals and insects of particular conservation significance.
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Watiparinga Reserve

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Watiparinga is a restored woodland of Grey Box (Eucalyptus microcarpa) trees over a grassy understorey.
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Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum

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Historic Post Office building houses extensive displays of the copper smelting era 1861 ñ 1923.
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