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A river scene near Wentworth, New South Wales

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/105

Darling River scene near Wentworth, New South Wales; the river is at low water and has been dammed to provide a storage pool for local use.

Physical training instructors

c. 1915, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/106

Men and women members of a physical training school; names not known.

Junction of the Murray and Darling near Wentworth, New South Wales

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/107

Junction of the Murray and Darling rivers near Wentworth, New South Wales; the river is at low water level.

The site of the Battle of Cable Hill

1915, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/108

Distant view of visitors to the site of the Battle of Cable Hill, near Broken Hill when two Turks fought a battle against police in January 1915.

A levee at Government House, Adelaide

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/109

Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia, inspecting a military guard of honour during a levee held in the grounds of Government House, Adelaide.

The junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/110

The junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers near Wentworth, New South Wales; the rivers are at a low level which is revealing sand bars.

Racegoers arriving at the Oakbank

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/111

A large number of racegoers crossing a creek as they walk to the Oakbank racecourse for the annual Easter horse races.

A river view near Wentworth, New South Wales

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/112

Cattle grazing on the banks of the Darling River, near Wentworth, New South Wales.

Premises of a homestead

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/113

The homestead owned by the Appin family, possibly in New South Wales.

River steamers on the Darling River

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/114

Paddle steamers and barges carrying goods berthed on the Darling River, near Wentworth, New South Wales. From the left the steamers are: 'Ventura', 'Emma', 'Mannum', 'William Davies', and the far right vessel is most likely the 'Wandering Jew'.

Army recruits saluting

c. 1915, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/115

Army recruits, some wearing uniform and others dressed in civilian attire standing in a line saluting at a depot in Sydney, New South Wales.

Shipbuilding at Osborne

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/116

A ship built at the Poole and Steele shipyards, Osborne on the Port River, South Australia.

Military procession in Sydney, New South Wales

1915, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/117

Crowds watching a military procession which includes a horse drawn Red Cross ambulance and marching soldiers passing along the streets of Sydney, on January 19th, 1915. This is in Elizabeth Street, Sydney, near Park Street.

A prize-winning cow

c. 1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/120

A prize-winning long horned cow photographed at the Adelaide show, South Australia.

Men and women at an Adelaide sports venue

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/121

A group of men and women, possibly officials, photographed in front of a grandstand at an Adelaide sports venue; names not known.

Boy scouts on a march in New South Wales

1915, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/122

A troop of boy scouts carrying their traditional staffs marching in a parade held in a large field near Sydney, New South Wales; a scouting official takes the salute.

Australian test cricket team

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/123

The Australian test team which played England at Adelaide Oval in season 1920-21. Names are [back row l to r] J.M. Taylor, W. Bardsley, J. Ryder, J.M. Gregory, E.A. McDonald, A.A. Mailey, C.E. Kelleway [front row l to r] C.E. Pellew, H.L. Collins, Warwick W. Armstrong (captain), W.A.S. Oldfield, R.L. Park (12th man).

Members of the Army Medical Corps

1917, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/124

A group of soldiers of the Army Medical Corps photographed near Sydney, New South Wales; names not known.

A group of adults and children in a garden

1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/125

A large group of adults and children photographed in a garden in Adelaide.

Ambulance at Hindmarsh

Smith, W. S., 1921, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/126

Spectators standing near an ambulance vehicle, possibly at the official opening ceremony of the new motorised ambulance service at Hindmarsh, South Australia.

Central Mine Fire Brigade

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/127

Members of the Central Mine Fire Brigade with fire fighting equipment and an award cup; names not known.

Boy Scout officials at Government House

c. 1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/128

Sir Archibald Weigall, Governor of South Australia, sitting centre front row and officials from the Executive Council of the Boy Scouts Association at Government House, Adelaide, South Australia.

Scholars from Pulteney Street School, Adelaide

1922, Photograph, PRG 280/1/27/129

A teacher, Mr H.S. Champion and scholars from the Pulteney Street School, Adelaide. From caption 'Old Pulteney Street school scholars (now at South Terrace)'. A researcher has provided the following information: This photo appeared in the first Pulteney Magazine in May 1922. It features the Magazine staff and collectors. The teacher is Mr H.S. Champion who was magazine editor.