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Low River at Mildura with men constructing a barrage with bags
Low River, in 1915, with men constructing a barrage across the river with bags.
A long camel train crossing the Murray at low river
A long camel team laden with packs, crossing the Murray at Mildura, low river, circa 1914-15.
View across the river to Mildura
Distant view from across the river to Mildura, with several river boats along the opposite bank, and buildings through the trees behind. According to a researcher, from right to left vessels are 'Monada', 'Ulonga', 'Avoca' & almost certainly 'Elizabeth'.
Small Victorian railcar at Mildura
Small Victorian railcar at Mildura, passing the Grand Hotel in the background, which opened in April 1890 as the Coffee Palace. Palms are planted along the roadside opposite.
Houseboat by the river bank at Mildura
Houseboat secured to the river bank near Mildura, with established plants in pots on the deck, a couple on board, and a campsite behind among the trees.
Punt at Mildura transporting a four horse carriage
Punt midstream at Mildura, transporting a four horse-drawn carriage and driver, the punt operator freeing a line at the rear, and several women in a small rowboat on right.
P.S. Oscar W and P.S. Avoca at Mildura wharf in low river
'P.S. Oscar W' and 'P.S. Avoca' at Mildura Wharf at low river level.
Barge loaded with wood and a steam tractor on the bank at Mildura
Barge loaded with wood and a steam tractor on the river bank at Mildura in high water, the trees on opposite bank under water.
Fruit picking at Mildura
Grape pickers working at Mildura filling crates with freshly picked bunches.
Irrigation of fruit trees at Mildura
Irrigation of fruit trees at Mildura, the trees planted in long rows, inundated with river water.
Drying fruit at Mildura with an irrigation channel in foreground
Drying fruit at Mildura, a man and boy standing beside the fruit racks, laid out in the sun, along the edge of an irrigation channel, orchard behind.
Spraying grasshoppers at Mildura
Two men with hose and bucket, hand-spraying grasshoppers at Mildura, with a carpet of insects on the rough track in front of them.
A man working at a small distilling plant
A man working at a small distilling plant.
Dipping fruit at Mildura
A man dipping fruit under a rough shed, right, two other men standing near buckets of grapes loaded on a horse-cart, at Mildura.
Fruit trays drying in the sun and drying sheds at Mildura
View of trays of sliced fruit possibly apricots, set out in the open sun, with several people working, and drying sheds at rear, at Mildura.
Refreshment store at Mildura
Refreshment store at Mildura, constructed of posts with straw verandah roof, and a man seated underneath. A sign offers 'root beer, cool drinks, for sale'.
Horse-drawn coach with passengers and luggage arriving at Mildura
Horse-drawn coach with passengers and luggage, arriving at Mildura.
Coach arriving at Mildura Post Office surrounded by onlookers
Coach arriving at Mildura Post Office, with men and boys standing by their bicycles, small children in the foreground, several women among the passengers and onlookers, post office staff on verandah.
Old timer's camp at Mildura
Old timer's camp, near the river at Mildura, the old man seated on a crate in front of his dwelling, a dog near his feet.
Improvised classroom in a bush lean-to at Mildura
Improvised classroom for State School No. 3163, Nicholl's Point, Mildura, with a thatched roof over a rough pole structure, the teacher, Miss Ada Mansell, is wearing a long white dress, the students are seated in rows on long benches, with a dirt floor, and no external walls.
Mildura engineering works
Mildura engineering works with sheds and steam tractor, river at rear.
Survey camp at Mildura
Survey camp, Mildura, with several men standing around a fire, and four tents. Caption notes that F.W. Cross was employed by Chaffey Brothers.
Survey camp in Mildura region
Survey camp showing several tents and a man in foreground, with background of tall trees.
Shooting party in the backwaters of Mildura
Shooting party near Mildura, three men kneeling on reeds in river backwaters.
Boating party in rowboat near Mildura
Three men in a rowboat at the river's edge, probably Mr Aldridge's boating party near Mildura.
Railway cottages during the Morgan flood
Railway cottages flooded during Morgan flood, the river trees also standing in floodwaters.
Looking across the railway line to the town of Morgan
View looking over the railway line at buildings along a main street of Morgan, including the Commercial Hotel, a draper and grocer and bootmaker's store.
Overlooking shipping at Morgan from the high cliffs
Two men overlooking the river shipping and wharf at Morgan, from the high cliffs.
Cliffs near Morgan
High cliffs near Morgan, reflected in flat River Murray waters.
Cliffs above the River Murray near Morgan
Spectacular cliffs above the River Murray near Morgan.