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Men who worked on irrigation at Barmera

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/8

A group of men who worked on an irrigation project at Barmera in South Australia.

Decorated motor lorry advertising boot polish

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/9

A motor lorry decorated with flags for a parade advertising 'everlasting boot polish'.

A goods train at Mile End, South Australia

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/10

A goods train letting off steam at Mile End, near Adelaide, South Australia; the premises of the S.A. Farmers' Cooperative Union Limited are in the background.

A South Australian woman pioneer

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/11

An elderly woman described as being an original colonist of South Australia who arrived in 1837; name not known.

A men's banquet at Glenelg, South Australia

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/12

A men only dinner held in a flag decorated hall on Proclamation Day at Glenelg on December 28th, 1923.

The start of a men's running race

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/13

The start of a men's running race during a sports day held in Adelaide.

Men playing football in South Australia

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/15

Players jumping for the ball during a game of football in South Australia.

Part of the Home for Incurables at Fullarton

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/16

Part of the premises of the Home for Incurables at Fullarton, near Adelaide showing the verandah where patients are resting.

Six men associated with sport in Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/17

Six young men standing in a line who were associated with sporting activities in Adelaide; names not known.

Girl Guides demonstrating first aid

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/18

Two Girl Guides lifting a 'patient' on to a stretcher during a public demonstration of first aid techniques in Adelaide.

War memorial at Appila in South Australia

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/20

The war memorial to the Fallen of World War I erected at Appila in South Australia photographed on August 31st, 1923.

A settler's house in New South Wales

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/21

Distant view of settlers standing outside the palisade fence of their home on the Darling River.

Telegraph station building at Smoky Bay

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/22

The premises of the telegraph station at Smoky Bay in South Australia; a man and a woman stand in the foreground feeding two goats or sheep.

Two government employees visiting Ceduna

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/23

Two government employees visiting Murat Bay standing by their motor car in the main street of Ceduna near a railroad vehicle where an Aboriginal man is standing.

Pulteney Grammar School cricket team

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/24

Members of a Pulteney Grammar School cricket team; names not known.

A rowing eight out training on the Torrens River

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/25

A rowing eight out training on the Torrens River in Adelaide; names not known.

Presentation of the Caulfield Cup

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/26

The winner of the Caulfield Cup receiving the trophy from Lord Forster, Governor-General of Australia at a Melbourne racecourse in Victoria.

Winner of the 'Ladies Hack' event

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/27

A horsewoman and her mount who won the 'Ladies Hack' event at an Adelaide show; name not known.

Visiting women hockey players in Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/28

A group of interstate hockey players photographed during a visit to Adelaide; names not known.

Competitors in a race at a picnic

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/29

Five men waiting to take part in an 'Old buffers race' at a picnic near Adelaide; names not known.

Men pulling a car stuck in sand

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/30

Nine men pulling on a long rope attached to a motor vehicle which is stuck in sandy soil along the Coorong road in South Australia.

Mounted police jumping a fence at a show

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/31

Three mounted police jumping a fence during an event held at a horse show in Adelaide.

Storm damage to a building at Port Adelaide

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/32

Extensive damage to a building at Port Adelaide caused by a storm.

Dedication service at St. Francis Xavier cathedral

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/33

Clergymen conducting a dedication service for the foundation of an extension to St. Francis Xavier cathedral in Wakefield Street, Adelaide.

Members of an Adelaide bowling club

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/35

A group of men about to start a game of bowls at an Adelaide bowling club.

Sir William Sowden laying a foundation stone

1923, Photograph, PRG 280/1/41/36

Sir William Sowden, editor of the 'Register' newspaper and co-founder of the Cheer Up Society in South Australia, laying a foundation stone for a Masonic Lodge building.