Bradman Collection

Adelaide


At the Adelaide Oval is the Bradman Collection where devotees of 'the Don', cricket's greatest batsman, can pore over the minutiae of his legend. Check out his bronze likeness cracking a cover drive out the front of the stadium.


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2. St Peter's Cathedral

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3. Statue of Colonel William Light

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4. Migration Museum

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5. MOD.

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8. Adelaide Zoo

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