From Colony to City: Tracing the History of Adelaide
How well do you know the history of Adelaide? Test your knowledge with this quiz and see how many correct answers you can get out of 10!
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Idyllic quiz From Colony to City: Tracing the History of Adelaide All 10 questions
- Who was the first governor of the colony of South Australia?Captain John Hindmarsh · William Light · James Hurtle Fisher · Henry Ayers
- In which year was Adelaide incorporated, becoming the first city in Australia to do so?1838 · 1840 · 1855 · 1871
- What was the population of Adelaide in 1840?Over 1,000 · Over 2,000 · Over 10,000 · Over 14,000
- Who was the first mayor of Adelaide?John Hindmarsh · Henry Ayers · James Hurtle Fisher · William Light
- The Old Adelaide Gaol was built in 1841 and decommissioned in what year?1980 · 1985 · 1988 · 1990
- When was the foundation stone of Holy Trinity Church laid?1838 · 1855 · 1841 · 1858
- Which university was founded in Adelaide in 1874?Flinders University · Adelaide University · University of South Australia · Charles Sturt University
- In which year was Adelaide connected to a gas supply?1863 · 1871 · 1881 · 1900
- Which sporting venue in Adelaide was established in 1871?Adelaide Oval · AAMI Stadium · Coopers Stadium · Norwood Oval
- When was Rundle Mall Shopping Centre opened?1966 · 1976 · 1986 · 1980