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Bridgewater Railway Station

c. 1925, Photograph, B 56307

BRIDGEWATER: Part of the railway station. According to a researcher, this could be either Balhannah or Ambelside, as both had a skillion rooved building and Bridgewater was a standard class 2 weatherboard building similar to those built at Auburn, Clare and Truro.

Steam train at Bridgewater

c. 1917, Photograph, B 56336

BRIDGEWATER: Steam train arriving at Bridgewater Station.

Bridgewater fete

c. 1917, Photograph, B 56338

BRIDGEWATER: A stall at a fete held at Bridgewater during the European War, 1914-18.

Bridgewater fete

c. 1917, Photograph, B 56339

BRIDGEWATER: A stall at a fete held at Bridgewater.

Bridgewater fete

c. 1917, Photograph, B 56340

BRIDGEWATER: A "Penny for a shot" stall at a war time fete at Bridgewater where patrons are invited to smash the enemy's teeth.

Gardener at 'Karkoo' a Bridgewater residence

c. 1917, Photograph, B 56347

BRIDGEWATER: The gardener at "Karkoo" as an old man.

Bridgewater Railway Station

1992, Photograph, B 57074

BRIDGEWATER: View of Bridgewater Railway Station. Note may be reproduced but acknowledgment for State Heritage Branch required.

Colonial Sugar Refinery picnic at Bridgewater

1949, Photograph, B 57702

BRIDGEWATER: Colonial Sugar Refinery picnic at Bridgewater; the staff race showing George Cardole; John ?; Ray Walker; Doug Hewitson and Ken Tate.

Cox's Creek, Bridgewater

1925, Photograph, B 59050

BRIDGEWATER: A general view of Cox's Creek, Bridgewater.

Family group in the garden at Bridgewater

Joyner, Frederick Allen, 1887, Photograph, B 59540

A Wigg family group in the garden of 'Wockwalla', their summer residence at Bridgewater. Standing (from left): William Davidson, Nellie Wigg, Annie Wigg, E.S.Wigg. Seated (from left): Edith Wigg (nee Parham), (probably) Olive Wigg, Mrs E.S.Wigg (nee Jane Eccles), Alfred Wigg, Mary Wigg, and Florence Wigg.

Part of the Bridgewater mill

Joyner, Frederick Allen, 1890, Photograph, B 59560

BRIDGEWATER: Part of the Bridgewater mill, July 1890.

1913, Photograph, B 765

Old Mill and Mill race at Bridgewater.

Mill at Bridgewater

c. 1910, Photograph, B 10222

Group of people sitting next to the water wheel of the Mill at Bridgewater. Many willow trees line the banks of the creek.

Mill, Bridgewater

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1872, Photograph, B 10605

[General description] Rear view of Dunn's Mill at Bridgewater showing the water wheel. A man is standing next to it, emphasising its size.

Bridgewater

Government Photolithographer (S.A.), 1941, Photograph, B 10751

Close view of the water wheel at Bridgewater Mill. The flour mill was built by miller John Dunn in 1859.

Bridgewater Mill

Wells, A., c. 1914, Photograph, B 11456

Group of workers and family next to the water wheel of the Mill. The mill was built in 1860 by a mill engineer from Somerset, John Dunn (1802-1894) The village of Bridgewater came into existence when an inn was built at the fording point where bullock teams crossed Cock's (Cox's) Creek

Creek, Bridgewater

Sweet, Samuel White, c. 1880, Photograph, B 11482

View of Bridgewater Mill on Cox's Creek. There is a bridge made from trimmed branches to cross the Creek. (Sweet Adelaide 684). The photograph shows mill workers watching as an elderly gentleman begins to cross the creek on a rickety branch. Another worker is fishing in the creek

Bridgewater Railway Bridge

c. 1885, Photograph, B 11702

Bridgewater railway bridge in approximately 1885.The Adelaide to Aldgate and Nairne railway line opened in 1883 and featured 9 tunnels and the substantial lattice truss bridge seen in this photograph

Bridgewater Railway Bridge

c. 1885, Photograph, B 11703

Bridgewater railway bridge with Mill dam on Cox's Creek in foreground.

Dunn's Mill, Bridgewater

c. 1880, Photograph, B 11902

Panoramic view of Dunn's Mill. Robert Cock explored this area in 1837. The town was originally called Cox Creek but the name later changed to Bridgewater when the adjacent flour mill was built by John Dunn