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Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 2)
One of a set of three photograph albums (B 71135 - B 71137) featuring photographs of the construction at Mundoo Barrage, Boundary Creek, Ewe Island, Tauwitchere barrage, Mount Wudinna, Hume Weir, and Tod River water scheme - Warramboo. Title on spine 'Goolwa 2 - ...Tod'. A number of the photos have over-arching descriptions including: 9-15. Goolwa barrage - batter pile frame; 16-17. Goolwa barrage - pile driving; 24-27. Goolwa barrage - sundry pile driving; 33-35. Mundoo barrage; 108-115 & 118-159. Tauwitchere barrage; 165-175. Tauwitchere lock chamber; 194-209 & 223-261. Tod River water scheme, Warramboo. See 'contents' for details of items where the captions/descriptions are as provided by the photographer.
![Rest & relax on the Murray trip, rail and river tours [poster]](https://slsa-collections.s3.amazonaws.com/ae/13/83ab-6892-5651-b595-2abbf0ff5a08.jpg)
Rest & relax on the Murray trip, rail and river tours [poster]
Poster advertising the Murray River cruise and tour as a tourist destination in South Australia Printed by T.E.F. Moore, Government Photolithographer, Adelaide; published by the Govt Publicity and Tourist Bureau, South Australia; poster signed Goodchild Poster exhibited: 'Follow the Sun', NLA, Nov 1999-Feb 2000
Violet Edith Frost (nee Murray) with parents on her wedding day
Digital copy of a black and white photograph of Violet Edith Frost (nee Murray) [centre left] on her wedding day, posing with her bridesmaid Shirley Grubb (nee Robinson) [left] and her parents, Fred and Jean Murray (nee Bottroff), with Holden wedding cars in view. Photograph taken on Archie Cameron's farm, Oakbank.
Alexander Scott Murray Memorial, Wirrabara
View of a large, stone, plinth memorial for Alexander Scott Murray with engraving: 'This monument was erected by the friends of the late Alexander Scott Murray who died at Wirrabara August 1880 aged 34 years'. The memorial was unveiled on Wednesday 8 February 1882.
A young boy and girl, Murray Bridge
A printing block and a printed image from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal people at Murray Bridge in the early-twentieth century. Printing block number 203.
Settler's House
Settler's shanty at Kingston, River Murray. This settlement had the advantage of pre-existing buildings from the Thurk sheep station. The Chairman was J Weatherall and D Holberton was the secretary. There were 21 married members and the population totalled 100. The settlement suffered from insufficient finance. The settlements were established by the South Australian government to mitigate the effects of the depression which affected the colony. Thirteen settlements were surveyed along the River Murray. This photograph shows a family standing in the lean- to at their home
Salvaging the Punt
Diver preparing to examine a submerged punt before refloating it at Kingston On Murray.
Pulteney Malcolm Murray
Pulteney Malcolm Murray, the son of John Murray and Ester Cowan, born 1819 Langholm, Scotland. He arrived in South Australia on the 'Lady Lilford' in 1839. He married Mary Scott in 1846, they had four children before Mary died on 11/11/1856, aged 38. On 10/2/1857 he married Elizabeth Vigar in the Union Chapel, Truro. They had eight children between 1857 and 1875. He died on 10/11/1879 at his residence Glen Turret near Truro.
Alexander Borthwick Murray and Margaret Murray
Alexander Borthwick Murray and his second wife Margaret Murray, nee Tinline. They married in 1857.
Long Island Farm
MURRAY BRIDGE: Part of the land belonging to Long Island Farm along the River Murray near Murray Bridge.
River Murray at Kingston
No. 265. River Murray at Kingston with Paddlesteamer Marion.
Photographs of the mid-North
Collection of photographs of towns and landmarks in the mid-North including: Yacka; Wirrabara; Laura; Murray Town; Melrose; Goyders Line; Wilmington; Quorn; Gladstone; Georgetown; Clare; Auburn; and Rhynie. See 'contents' for details of individual images.
Murray Downs Station Homestead
Murray Downs Station Homestead, the historic sheep station on the New South Wales side of the Murray River, near Swan Hill.
View of Murray Bridge from reclaimed land at Burdett
View across the river to Murray Bridge township, from reclaimed land at Burdett on the east bank of the Murray River.
Reclaimed land at Burdett near Murray Bridge
View of reclaimed land at Burdett, on the east bank of the Murray River opposite Murray Bridge township, with cows grazing and farm workers.
Transporting an excavator on barges near Murray Bridge
Transporting a trench excavator used in swamp reclamation, on a platform across two barges, one of which is 'Achilles', near Murray Bridge, the two barge crew on the right, providing perspective to the size of the excavator. Mobilong, Long Flat and Burdett were all reclaimed swamp areas near Murray Bridge.
New rail bridge at Murray Bridge and shipping at wharf
The new rail bridge at Murray Bridge and distant bow views of 'P.S. Milang' in foreground, 'P.S. Federal', and 'P.S. Pyap' and 'P.S. Trafalgar' at Murray Bridge wharf.
P.S. Marion with V.I.P.'s showing River Murray Flag
V.I.P's at Morgan with River Murray flag. Mrs W. Drage, H. Godson, Captain W. Drage, Mr C.L. Alexander the President of the Royal Geographical Society and Mrs R. Pickering.
Part of the Murray River and bridge at Murray Bridge, South Australia
A scene at Murray Bridge showing the bridge and part of the Murray River.
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[Map of Fleurieu Peninsula showing Hundreds of Encounter Bay, Waitpinga, Yankalilla and Myponga, with separate map of River Murray and lakes][cartographic material]
Map of land sections in Hundreds of Encounter Bay, Waitpinga, Yankalilla and Myponga, all in County of Hindmarsh, with sections held by the South Australian Company coloured green. Myponga Hd. designated area 'D', Encounter Bay 'E' and Yankalilla 'F'. Map area includes coastline from north of Myponga River to Inman River on Encounter Bay. In a separate section above this is a map of the River Murray from above Murray Bridge down to the Lakes and Murray Mouth on Encounter Bay, in the Counties of Sturt and Russell. Land sections along the river from Murray Bridge to the Wellington area are shown, a few only numbered. (This map is part of a larger map of the County of Hindmarsh compiled from the Government plans by Robert Stephenson, surveyor, dated May 1854. See BRG 42/120/27 for complete map.) Lithograph with watercolour, ink notation. No scale given on this part (half inch to 1 mile). Stamped 29.11.[18]55.
Views of early Adelaide : Bridge at town of Murray Bridge
Photograph of the Murray Bridge, a shared rail and road bridge, crossing the Murray River in South Australia. A sign at the start of the bridge says: Keep to the Left. The city of Murray Bridge is east-southeast of Adelaide.
Post Office
Post Office at Kingston, River Murray. This town on the south bank of the Murray River was named after Charles Kingston who was Premier of South Australia. The town was surveyed in 1915 and originally called Thurk but the name was change to Kingston on Murray in 1940. The photograph shows a group of three men and two ladies standing outside the Post Office which is housed in a tiny tin shed. A sign attached to the building says it also houses the business of CJ Holme steamer agent
Salvaging a Semi-Trailer
Kingston on Murray: salvaging a semi-trailer after the punt capsized.
Salvaging a Semi-Trailer
Kingston on Murray: salvaging a semi-trailer after the punt capsized.
Salvaging a Semi-Trailer
Kingston on Murray: salvaging a semi-trailer after the punt capsized.
Salvaging the Punt
A diver descending at Kingston On Murray to examine a submerged punt.
Murray River Queen
The Murray River Queen paddle steamer on the Murray River at Mannum.
Second Railway Bridge
Second railway bridge over Murray River at Murray Bridge under construction.
Murray Bridge
Murray Bridge, general view. The first road bridge across the lower Murray was known as the Murray Bridge and completed at Edward's Crossing in 1879. The bridge also became a shared road and rail bridge in 1886 until the separate rail bridge was completed in 1925.
Construction Workers
Construction workers at the railway bridge, Murray Bridge.