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Bridgewater Hotel
BRIDGEWATER: Premises of the Bridgewater hotel; six motor vehicles are parked outside near a large sign advertising Orlando wine.
Bridgewater
[General description] A view of Bridgewater, taken in winter, as its deciduous trees are all bare. The flour mill with its water wheel and the hotel and its outbuildings can be seen. [On back of photograph] 'Bridgewater- Adelaide to Melbourne Railway' (Another hand) 'Presented by R.J. McDonald'.
Bridgewater Hotel
Bridgewater Hotel.
Views of Bridgewater and Aldgate
A collection of images of buildings at Bridgewater and Aldgate.
Railway Bridge, Bridgewater
Train crossing bridge over Cox's Creek, near Bridgewater. Front engine "L" class, second engine "V" class. On right is the dam which supplied water for the Bridgewater Mill. Sweet Adelaide 411. Another copy is held at B 72115/27. Passengers can be seen waving from the carriage windows. A group of women and children can be seen under the trees next to the dam
Boiler, Bridgewater
A man raking ashes from the Bridgewater Mill boiler, watched by three children.
Bridgewater
View of Bridgewater, showing water-mill and hotel. The Bridgewater Hotel was established in 1841. At the time of this photograph the proprieter was RW Athorn. Bridgewater was originally known as Cox Creek and was renamed when the adjacent flour mill was built in 1857
Schoolchildren, Bridgewater
A group of pupils and teachers at Bridgewater School. Back row (left to right): Mrs Walker, Pearl Dickson, unknown girl, Margaret Steer (white collar), Ettie Woodgate, Marceline Riddel, Addie Conole, unknown, Dorothy Radbone, unknown girl, Nora Cain, Millue Risdell, Celia Schumacher, Mr Charles Henry Walker. Second row from back: Jim Radbone, Wreford Trestrail, unknown girl, Gertrude Jordan, unknown girl, unknown girl, Hilda Steer, Daisy Ashurst, Ida Schumacher, Vera Norman, unknown, Bertha Nichols, unknown boy, Winnie Trestrail, Schulz. Third row from back: A.Badenoch, Tom Ashurst, Harold Rudd, Owen Kain, Ted Schumacher, Kenworthy Ashurst, Bill Badenoch, Reg, Condle, George Rudd, unknown boy. Front row: Edgar Radbone, Bob Rudd, Eric Ackland, Vera Radbone, Hannah Nichols, Melba Chaplan, unknown girl, unknown girl,unknown girl, Schultz.
Cox's Creek, Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: Part of Cox's Creek flowing through a rural area where stock are grazing at Bridgewater, South Australia.
Birthday picnic at Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: John M. Black, journalist, with friends and family on a Birthday picnic, April 28th in about 1904.
Views around South Australia
A selection from travel photographs taken by amateur photographer G.R. Oliver, from Bridgewater, Mannum, Robe, Poonindie, Wallaroo and Port Lincoln.
Bridgewater Mill
[General description] A group of three well dressed people pose next to the water wheel at the Bridgewater Mill. The mill was built in 1859 by miller John Dunn. [On back of photograph] 'Bridgewater Mill / Before 1927'.
Bridge, Bridgewater
[General description] Stone and iron railway bridge over Cox's Creek at Bridgewater. See B 11484 for photograph taken in 1883 showing a train crossing this bridge. [On back of photograph] 'Railway Bridge, Bridgewater / before 1900'.
Mill, Bridgewater
[General Description] Horse drawn wagons are standing in front of Dunn & Co.'s Bridgewater Mill where customers and staff pose for the camera. Sacks are being loaded into a wagon.
Bridgewater
Bridgewater Mill, side view showing the water wheel. Miller John Dunn built the mill in 1859. The mill stone is known as Old Rumbler. In the latter half of the 19th Century the manufacture of flour was one of South Australia's earliest successful industries. Flour from Bridgewater Mill was transported all over Australia. The wheel ground to a halt in 1942 when a pinion broke.
Dam, Bridgewater
Dam on Cox's Creek, Bridgewater, providing water for Dunn's Mill water wheel. Cox Creek was named after explorer Robert Cock who explored this area in 1837. The town was originally called Cox Creek but the name changed later to Bridgewater when the adjacent flour mill was built by John Dunn
Dunn's Mill, Bridgewater
Dunn's mill, Bridgewater. Robert Cock who explored this area in 1837. The town was originally called Cox Creek but the name changed later to Bridgewater when the adjacent flour mill was built by John Dunn. This photograph shows stacks of grain sacks ready to be ground at the mill. The large water wheel can be seen at the side of the mill
Bridgewater Railway Bridge
Bridgewater railway bridge showing viaduct over Cox's Creek from south side.The dam which supplied water to the Bridgewater Mill can be seen beyond the bridge. This area was a popular picnic spot
Bridgewater
John Dunn's Mill, Bridgewater. John Dunn owned a mill in Devon before he immigrated with his wife and four children to South Australia. On arrival he bought land near Nairne and built a windmill for grinding flour. He established many mills including the Bridgewater Mill in 1860 which operated on steam and water from Cox's Creek. The floods of 1870 washed away the newly completed mill along with the older dam and three bridges. When he died in 1894 he owned eleven mills
Railway Bridge, Bridgewater
Panoramic view of the railway bridge at Bridgewater. The house on the left is number 367 Mount Barker Road, and a market garden operated on the same property, on the flat below the railway line, just northeast of the people playing cricket.
Picnic, Bridgewater
Insurance Companies' Annual Picnic, Bridgewater - picnic group outside the water wheel of the Mill.
Staff, Bridgewater Mill
A studio group of five men who were the staff of Bridgewater Flour Mill : back l-r Mr Norrie, F.P. Knight (Man. & Prop), C.R. Rosenthal; front l-r John Kain, Noah Nicholls.
Aboriginal Camp, Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: Aboriginal people camping on the Oval.
Railway Engine, Bridgewater
No. 621 engine at Bridgewater Station after its first run following refurbishment.
Railway bridge at Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: Close view of part of the railway bridge at Bridgewater, South Australia.
Railway bridge at Bridgewater
A steam train crossing the bridge at Bridgewater, South Australia. Taken looking west, the structure on the right would be the Bridgewater Mill dam. [Remnants of the dam, mill race and support towers still exist (2010) with the race running parallel to the Heysen Trail, just after the mill].
Cox's Creek, Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: Two men and a girl standing on rocks amongst the fast running waters of Cox's Creek at Bridgewater, South Australia.
Bridgewater Mill
BRIDGEWATER: Distant view of the mill at Bridgewater, South Australia.
Bridgewater Mill
BRIDGEWATER: The premises of the mill built by John Dunn at Bridgewater, South Australia.
Bushfire damage at Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER: Fire damaged trees and land after Ash Wednesday in February 1983. The location of photo is low side of Germantown Hill on Mount Barker Road, Bridgewater.