The Catholics of Salisbury received 20 acres of land under this system through Bishop Murphy in This grand stone church replaced an earlier pug and pine church which had opened in on the site. The tower was added in But who was John Harvey? Is his main claim to fame that he brought out from South Africa soursob bulbs? He was a man of ideas wanting to make money. He came out to SA alone when he was 16 years old arriving in on the ship named Superb.
By Harvey had moved to Gawler where he drove mails between Adelaide and Gawler.
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This gave him the idea of grazing cattle on the unoccupied plains between the two settlements. He started squatting. He let overlanders from NSW depasture their flocks on these lands, for a fee, although he had no legal right to do so. He accepted cattle for fees and soon had stock of his own. To this he added some horses which he bred for sale or export to India and once he had fattened the cattle he sold them for meat for the Adelaide market or through his butcher shop in growing Gawler. He became a major meat supplier for Adelaide and Gawler. He also experimented with cereal growing on the Salisbury plains and claims to be have been the first to do so.
Within a few years he had amassed a sizeable amount of money from almost nothing and he purchased his first land at Gawler, where he built his first stone house, and at Salisbury when the Hundred of Yatala was declared in He was temporarily forced off the land he was squatting upon until he purchased acres in He subdivided a small part of it to create the town of Salisbury with the main street named after himself and the street parallel to it named Wiltshire where his wife Ann Pitman cousin of Sir Isaac Pitman of shorthand fame was born.
His town plans were submitted in as he hoped to make money from this action. Harvey continued living in Salisbury and went into building houses for people, breeding race horses and encouraging agriculture. He was elected to parliament in for one term and served on the Yatala District Council.
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His land deals included selling the area of Gawler that became Bassett Town by the old Gawler railway station. He was a local Justice of the Peace. John Harvey died in Salisbury in , aged 78 years but his descendants stayed on in the town to be orange growers. He left three sons and daughter. By there were churches being erected in Salisbury; a flour mill; a hotel; and many houses for residents. The earliest SA settlers has eschewed the Adelaide Plains as they were hot and dry and they preferred the wetter, cooler Adelaide Hills. By less hills land was available and some saw the potential of this fertile little river valley close to the Adelaide and on the main copper mine routes from Adelaide to Kapunda and Burra.
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Apart from the Catholics the town attracted Anglicans, who were to construct their first church in or although the date on the building says which was before the land was even surveyed. John Harvey is known to have sold two lots to the Anglican Bishop Short for a nominal amount for an Anglican Church in It is therefore unlikely that the Anglicans built anything before but John Harvey might have allowed a building on his land before it was officially handed over to Bishop Short.
A number of Primitive Methodists were also drawn to Salisbury and they who formed their congregation in with services on the banks of the Little Para. In they opened their Primitive Methodist Church called Hephzibah which was replaced with a second solid stone church in The Primitive Methodists purchased their land from John Harvey.
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They then established satellite Primitive Methodist churches at Burton, Sturton, Greenwith and other further out districts like Carclew, Two Wells etc. The Wesleyan Methodists had a church at the Old Spot but they too constructed a Wesleyan church in Salisbury West in after the arrival of the railway to the town.
It has been a residence since but is defaced with ugly s additions. Salisbury grew quite quickly because it was only a few years before the town was connected with Adelaide by the Gawler train line. North of the Para River John Porter purchased land at the same time as John Harvey in and he too create a small private town with Porter, Gawler and Commercial streets etc. No cathedral emerged but the town had its churches, hotels, a flour mill and industry. It soon had a private school too. Charles James Blatche Taplin, my great great grandfather had a licensed school in Salisbury from until his death in His wife Eliza Taplin had a separate school for girls which she continued after his death.
After the Education Act of the government built the old Salisbury School in Charles Taplin was also the treasurer of the St Johns Anglican Church for many years and was present at the laying of its foundation stone with architect Daniel Garlick in The town remained a local service centre until World War Two when the government purchased land at Edinburgh for an ammunitions works and secure storage area and a further 58 acres of land, mainly from descendants of John Harvey, along Park Terrace in Salisbury for emergency war housing.
It was required to house all the workers required for the war time industry at Penfield. After the war the town grew further with the establishment of Salisbury North in as a Housing Trust suburb with over new homes.
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Shortly after this in the new satellite city of Elizabeth and its associated industries was created in the Salisbury Council area abutting on to the Para River. In the s most of the pioneering families from the late s were still living in Salisbury as it was just a small rural town with a water trough for horses in the main street and a hitching post!
By the s the town had become a city and changed dramatically for ever. See details above. Early building or ? The Garlick designed church opened but the foundation stone was laid in In a fire destroyed the interior and the roof of the church was rebuilt. After open air services the first Primitive Methodist church was built on this site in In a new grand church called Hephzibah was erected here to replace it.
The church was restored in and then became the only Methodist church in Salisbury. In the church was sold to Coles who replaced it with a supermarket and a new Methodist Church was built on Park Terrace. That new church is now the Uniting Church.
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This important building for social events also providing the original reading room and library which opened in The land was donated by William Kelly of One Tree Hill and the architect was Frederick Dancker originally from Macclesfield where he designed their institute too. Like many institutes it became a community hall run by the Council in who started showing movies in it. The northern wing of Salisbury School was built in with pointed gothic windows in the west gable.
The southern wing was added in Notice the slightly different windows etc. A High School opened in Salisbury in This police station with cells and outbuildings and Courthouse was opened in after a request by MP John Harvey to the Commissioner of Public Works. A Hamilton was the architect for the government. It is now a museum. Find more about the sold price, property information, and photos on realcommercial.
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