Exhibits at Government House

Government House, in collaboration with the South Australian Museum, is proud to present a collection of ancient fossils and minerals celebrating South Australia's rich mineralogical and paleontological heritage.

Prehistoric Wonders: A Deep Dive into Fossils from South Australia’s Past

Dating back to the Ediacaran Period - 635 to 541 million years ago -, this fascinating collection of fossils on loan from the South Australian Museum offers a glimpse into the early development of multicellular organisms in the Flinders Ranges.

South Australia’s Mineral Masterpieces: Discover the State’s Hidden Geological Treasures

The Minerals exhibit highlights the diversity and wonder hidden beneath our soil. Brought to life through the expertise of the South Australian Museum, these specimens celebrate the state’s rich mining and geological heritage.