MURRAY BRIDGE • Find • State Library of South Australia

Woman standing near an irrigation gate

Brooker, William Charles, c. 1912, Photograph, PRG 1316/7/33

Woman standing on a low bridge next to an irrigation gate or locke on the river bank, probably at Mannum.

Wayville Showground

Lothian, Noel, 1986, Photograph, PRG 560/68/85

Floats, including the Murray Bridge Jubilee 150 float, go past the crowd at Wayville Showground during Queen Elizabeth's visit to Adelaide in March 1986.

Floral Float Parade

Lothian, Noel, 1986, Photograph, PRG 560/68/101

Murray Bridge Jubilee 150 float on King William Street at the Victoria Square and Angas Street intersection on the day of the Floral Float Procession during the Queen's visit in March 1986.

Lady Weigall addressing a crowd at a fete

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/33/117

Distant view of Lady Weigall, wife of the Governor of South Australia, addressing a crowd at a fete, possibly at Murray Bridge.

Maypole dancing at a hospital fete in South Australia

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/33/118

Children demonstrating maypole dancing at a hospital fete in South Australia, possibly at Murray Bridge.

Display of vegetables at Long Flat, South Australia

c. 1914, Photograph, PRG 280/1/10/315

A display of prize vegetables at an exhibition held at Long Flat near Murray Bridge in South Australia.

Smashed railway carriages after an accident at a railway station

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/22/150

Badly damaged railway carriages after an accident at Murray Bridge railway station in South Australia.

A crew of champion rowers

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/121

The winning crew of rowers at Port Adelaide, South Australia, possibly from the Murray Bridge rowing club; names not known.

The Irrigation Trust Offices, Berri

1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/19/288

The Irrigation Trust Offices at Berri, South Australia, located in a small house with a return verandah.

Ron Wride at Murray Bridge about 1942.

Mackenzie, Doug, c. 1942, Photograph, PRG 1459/8/6

Photographs of Presbyterian buildings, activities and people.

Presbyterian Church of Australia. South Australian Assembly, c. 1880, Photograph, SRG 123/348/261-294

Collection of photographs of Presbyterian Church buildings activities and people. Housed in album with nos 221-260.

Details of the Sir Ross Smith monument

c. 1928, Photograph, B 72745/1-10

A series of 10 photos showing details of various decorative panels and statues which form part of the Sir Ross Smith memorial statue, located in the Creswell Gardens, King William Street, North Adelaide. Each photograph carries a detailed caption.

Arts and Crafts : Cake decorating

Messenger Press, 1988, Photograph, B 70869/634

[Champion cake decorator Christine Cloosterman shows off the wedding cake which took out a green champion sash at the Murray Bridge showdown.] 2nd November 1988.

Billabong at Bordertown

Iona Photo Co., c. 1910, Photograph, PRG 559/3/4

View of a billabong in a wooded area, bearing the inscription 'Bordertown - copy 1 E.S. (14)'. Photo by Iona Photo Co., Murray Bridge.

Championship Senior Eights 1926

1926, Photograph, SRG 873/1/21

Digital copy of a photograph of the start of the championship Senior Eights race, 1926. In lane one is the Murray Bridge crew, lane two is Mannum, lane three is Torrens, lane four Commonwealth, and lane five is Port Adelaide. The Port Adelaide Rowing Club Crew consists of: G. Harrison (Stroke), P. Johns (7), R. Remphrey (6), A. Nickolas (5), R. Murch (4), B. Lawton (3), R. Nicholas (2), and J. Dunstan (Bow).

Woman sitting on rail truck on barrage

Bonsor, William, c. 1935, Photograph, B 74580

Digital copy of a black and white photograph of a woman sitting on a railway truck, believed to be on the Goolwa Barrage.

Hilda & Irwin Doecke

Mora Studio, c. 1930, Photograph, B 74764

Portrait photograph of Hilda and Irwin Doecke (nee Thiele). They were married in 1928 in Lameroo.

Anderson family children

Morton, Jas., c. 1890, Photograph, B 74769

Group portrait photograph of young children who are cousins of Eric Anderson. L-R: Vera, Madge, Gladys, Doris, Keith, and Nita. According to a researcher, the children in the photo are the six eldest children of Albert George (aka George Albert) Anderson (1880-1967) and Margaret Hannah 'Maggie' Rhind (1881-1930). The birth years of the children are: Vera (1910), Madge (1914), Gladys (1916), Doris (1907), Keith (1911), Nita (1909).