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Bay Road, Mt.Gambier

1890, Photograph, B 23497

Looking north along Bay Road at Mount Gambier.

Ferrers St., Mt.Gambier

1880, Photograph, B 23498

Ferrers St. looking to Commercial St., Mount Gambier.

Civic Building, Mt.Gambier

1908, Photograph, B 23499

Civic Building, Mount Gambier.

Garage, Mt.Gambier

1918, Photograph, B 23500

Duncan & Fraser garage at Mount Gambier.

Chemist, Mt.Gambier

1907, Photograph, B 23501

S. H. McMillan, Chemist at Mount Gambier.

Lake Leake, Mt.Gambier

c. 1920, Photograph, B 23503

Lake Leake, Mount Gambier. The old hut is where A.L. Gordon lived when he was horse breaking.

Army Parade, Mt.Gambier

1916, Photograph, B 36227

Band and soldiers marching along Bay Rd., Mount Gambier.

Railway Station, Mt.Gambier

c. 1930, Photograph, B 36239

Railway station at Mount Gambier, built 1879 and demolished in the nineteen sixties.

Stables, Mt, Gambier

1916, Photograph, B 36241

J. C. Scott's stables at the rear of the "Border Watch" Office at Mount Gambier.

Procession, Mt.Gambier

1952, Photograph, B 36254

Procession at Mount Gambier.

Wood Chopping, Mt.Gambier

1912, Photograph, B 36267

Wood chopping competition at Mount Gambier.

Sudholz House, M t.Gambier

c. 1910, Photograph, B 38191

The Sudholz family home, Square Mile, Mount Gambier. L-r: Gertrude, Mary, Ted Unger, Ossie.

Troopers, Mt.Gambier

1897, Photograph, B 38244

Troopers, 2nd Battalion, D. Company at Mount Gambier.

First airmail at Mount Gambier

1935, Photograph, B 40348

Delivery of first Mt. Gambier-air mail - F/Lt H.G. Kirkman to H.S. May, George Rackett at rear.

Miss Mount Gambier

1937, Photograph, B 40353

Miss Mt. Gambier - Beth Davis on to Adelaide farewelled by C.W. Potter.

Browne's Lake at Mount Gambier

Riatta, Jack, c. 1936, Photograph, B 69024

View over Browne's Lake at Mt Gambier, which is adjacent to the Valley Lake, both lakes being contained in the crater west of the Blue Lake. Part of the Valley Lake can be seen in the right hand top portion of the photo. The two lakes were joined at some times in history, but Browne's Lake is now dry, according to a researcher, due to receding water table.

North Football Team

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1957, Photograph, BRG 347/2890

Photograph of the North Football Team with their trainers and manager on 10th August 1957. L to R Back: P Munn, G Kuhl, J Hanel, K Pedlar, J Stafford, K Dellar, J Alison. Second Row: T Turner, H Fewins, W Spehr, B Bruhn, A Probert, H Stafford, A McIntosh, T Bruhn, R Clemow, R Bent (secretary). Front Row: C Munn, J Neale (trainer), E Roughana, L Hanel, R Green (Coach), B Bruhn (President). Sitting: (Mascots) J Beard, R Pratt, W Hanel. Boundary umpire K Aslin (taken from football budget 1957).

Mount G ambier Troops

1914, Photograph, B 19200/37

Mount Gambier troops at a training camp. L-r: Hugh Fraser; Syd Meldrum; Cyril Howland; Dick Ey; Bert Hay; Fred Sheather.

Mount Gambier Aerodrome

1930, Photograph, B 27986

Official opening of the Aerodrome - Captain Leggatt returning thanks for the Mayor's welcome.

Church of England Mount Gambier

Watson, George, c. 1885, Photograph, B 45516

Church of England at Mount Gambier.

Stalactite Cavern, Mount Gambier

Adelaide Photographic Co., 1865, Photograph, B 53330

An artist's impression of a stalactite cavern near Mount Gambier.

A.L. Gordon Memorial

c. 1936, Photograph, B 11650

Adam Lindsay Gordon's Memorial and Lake Drive, Mount Gambier.

Mount Gambier convent

Wilson, J. H., c. 1930, Photograph, B 54328

MOUNT GAMBIER: The Convent.

Leg of Mutton Lake at Mount Gambier

c. 1910, Photograph, B 55576

MOUNT GAMBIER: Leg of Mutton Lake.

Valley Lake, Mount Gambier

Kannenberg, B., c. 1910, Photograph, B 73126

View of Valley Lake, taken from a vantage point.

Cliff Taylor

Arthur & Son (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1917, Photograph, PRG 1642/25/19

Army portrait photograph of Cliff Taylor, son of Robert and Annie Taylor. To see a selection of photographs in this collection, search on Archival number PRG 1642/25.

Mount Schank Cricket Team

Arthur Studio (Mount Gambier, S.A.), 1954, Photograph, BRG 347/6722

Photograph of members of the Mount Schank Cricket Club taken in 1954.

History of Mount Gambier and the South Eastern District

Sheppard, John Halford, c. 1939, Manuscript, D 7939(T)

History of Mount Gambier and the South East District, written by John Halford Sheppard. In two volumes (chapters 1-22 & 23-45), it comprises typescript pages, with illustrations provided by both original photographs and material cut from newspapers and journals, all with identification. There are numerous handwritten amendments to the text throughout. See below for further detail.

Plan and description of the South Australian Company's Run near Mount Gambier [cartographic material]

1847, Archival map/chart, BRG 42/119/3

Plan and description of the South Australian Company's run near Mount Gambier, in the County of Grey, containing more or less one hundred and eighty square miles. Shows position of Home Station, Wool Shed and huts, and German Creek and large Plain (swampy in winter) at west end near Lake Bonney. Boundary lines of run shown in miles, with adjoining landowners' names, from Mount Gambier in clockwise direction: Leake, D. Black, Johnston, Mitchell, Davenport, and Leake. Northern point at Bald Hill, with Mount Gambier Police Station, Mount Schank and Mitchell's Hill indicated outside run. Ink on paper, faint ink notation. Signed by William Giles, Manager S.A. Co. at bottom. Scale of half an inch to one mile. Stamped 18.4.[18]48. On verso: '1847 Plan and description of Run at Mount Gambier Rec.d 18 April - Presented to Board 20 April'[1848]. (Original mounted on same sheet as map 2).

Wattle Day, Mount Gambier

1914, Photograph, PRG 280/1/13/365

A group of young women, girls and boys on Wattle Day, Saturday 29 August 1914, in Mount Gambier with trays of Wattle blossom to sell to raise money for the Ladies Patriotic Fund; they stand in front of the Mount Gambier New Institute building where notices advertise a concert by South Australian baritone, Peter Dawson and soprano, Annetta George, that had been held on the previous Thursday.

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