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City of Mitcham

Contact Details
Street Address
Mitcham Community Centre, Room 5, 242 Belair Road, Lower Mitcham 5062
Postal Address

Box 21, Kingswood 5062

Phone
(08) 8271-1832
Fax
(08) 8272-9939
Website
http://www.mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au
Archive Information
Officer in Charge
Local History Officer
Hours & Facilities

Open Wed 9am-6pm or by appointment. General reference assistance and copying services available. Referral to paid researchers available. Introductory brochure available.

Access

Short interview with staff required. One week's advance notice of visit and proof of identity required.

Acquisition Focus

Paper-based documentation, including photographs, relating to the City of Mitcham.

Quantity
20m (30% in-house).
Major Holdings
  • Mitcham Historical Society Collection: Photos and Documentation 1860s-1990s (4m).
  • O.L. Wilson Collection: Photographs 1928-1984 (1m).
  • Bernd Stoecker Collection: Display photos 1986-1988 (4m).
  • City of Mitcham: Council Minutes 1970s-1990s (1m); Assessment Books; Cemetery Records (Microfiche).
Guides
  • Ragless, Maggy, (compiler); Discover More About Mitcham - bibliography, in-house guide.
  • Ragless, Maggy, (compiler); What is in the Mitcham Local History collection - subject and suburb listing, in-house guide.
References
  • City of Mitcham Your Community and Community News 1986- (items in most issues).
Last Updated
7 December 2001