Dr. George Vause Birks was a medical doctor who with his family emigrated to South Australia in 1853, and died there less than four years later. Their family was significant in the commercial life of
George Vause Birks c. 1850s
Hannah Napier Birks c. 1850s
Holden & Birks in Rundle Street
Birks' Chemists, Rundle Street, Adelaide, south west corner Gawler Place c. 1920
New Australia was a utopian socialist settlement in Paraguay created by the New Australian Movement. The colony was officially founded on 28 September 1893 as Colonia Nueva Australia and comprised 238
New Australia settlement between 1892 and 1905