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A railway accident at Murray Bridge
Wreckage after an accident at Murray Bridge railway station caused by a runaway rail truck from Monarto which had pushed an empty carriage up on to the platform in front of the building. [A story appeared in the 'Chronicle' on 15 May 1920, and the photograph was published in the 'Adelaide Observer' newspaper 22 May 1920.]
Railway accident at Murray Bridge
Railway accident at Murray Bridge railway station showing smashed rail cars and their spilled contents near a damaged platform and buildings.
The Murray River in flood at Blanchetown
The Murray River in flood at Blanchetown, South Australia; a dredging barge appears in the mid centre of the photograph.
Murray River in flood
Part of the Murray River in flood showing a timber yard under water in the foreground; several water craft with dredging equipment are working nearby.
Rowing at Murray Bridge
Distant view of crews rowing during a race held on the Murray River at Murray Bridge, South Australia.
Sir George Murray at Magill
Sir George Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of South Australia delivering a speech whilst attending a presentation ceremony for an assembly of school children who are standing in lines with their hands behind their backs at Magill, South Australia.
Motor launch 'Alexandra' on the Murray River
The South Australian Harbors' Board motor launch 'Alexandrina' travelling on the flooded Murray River, South Australia.
Steam launch on the Murray River
Distant view of the government owned steam launch 'Alexandrina' moored on the flooded Murray River in South Australia; possibly at Swan Reach.
Part of the Murray River in South Australia
Part of the Murray River in South Australia where a building is under construction on the far bank.
A concrete water bank at Murray Bridge
A concrete 100,000 gallon water bank at Murray Bridge.
The main street at Murray Bridge
The main street at Murray Bridge.
The paddlesteamer Gem' sailing on the Murray River
The paddlesteamer 'Gem ' with crew members standing on the lower deck sailing on the Murray River.
Men fishing from the Murray River
Men fishing from the Murray River.
Forestland along the Murray River
Forestland along the Murray River.
A sportsman aiming his rifle on the banks of the River Murray
A sportsman aiming his rifle on the banks of the River Murray.
A fisherman's camp along the Murray River
A fisherman's camp along the Murray River.
Part of the Murray River and surrounding vegetation
Part of the Murray River and surrounding vegetation; exact location unknown.
Distant view of a farmhouse in the Murray River area
Distant view of a farmhouse in the Murray River area.
A lock on the Murray River
A lock on the Murray River.
A tree beside the Murray River on Kooloola Station at Swan Reach, South Australia.
View of a tree growing beside the Murray River on Kooloola Station at Swan Reach, South Australia.
River Murray lock under construction
One of the River Murray locks under construction. Huge amounts of timber were required to drive the steam engines which were the only source of "power" on the construction. Also huge amounts of timber 'piles' were used in the construction. The buildings on the bank are the 'workshops' and beyond these would have been the accommodation for the men involved and their families. It is possibly Lock 5 near Paringa, but there is insufficient detail to tell. (Information supplied by a researcher).
The 'John Murray' in an unidentified harbour in World War I colours
The iron barque 'John Murray', 1264 tons, in an unidentified harbour in World War I colours. Also refer to print PRG 1373/31/96 [iron ship, c.1898-1900 barque. 1264 tons. ON76738. 228.5 x 35.8 x 10.7. Built 1877 (1) J&G Thomson, Glasgow. Owners: James Arthur and others, registered Glasgow. Later General Shipping Co. (Aitken and Lilburn, managers) sold 1910 to Defence Department of Government of Victoria, for use as a training ship, and renamed 'John Murray'. Used for commerical purposes during WW1 she was wrecked at Malden Island, mid - Pacific, July 1918. No lives lost].
The 'John Murray' in an unidentified harbour
The iron barque 'John Murray', 1264 tons, in an unidentified harbour [iron ship, c.1898-1900 barque. 1264 tons. ON76738. 228.5 x 35.8 x 10.7. Built 1877 (1) J&G Thomson, Glasgow. Owners: James Arthur and others, registered Glasgow. Later General Shipping Co. (Aitken and Lilburn, managers) sold 1910 to Defence Department of Government of Victoria, for use as a training ship, and renamed 'John Murray'. Used for commerical purposes during WW1 she was wrecked at Malden Island, mid - Pacific, July 1918. No lives lost].
The 'John Murray' in an unidentified port
The iron barque 'John Murray', 1264 tons, in an unidentified port. Also refer to prints PRG 1373/31/16 and PRG 1373/31/17 [iron ship, c.1898-1900 barque. 1264 tons. ON76738. 228.5 x 35.8 x 10.7. Built 1877 (1) J&G Thomson, Glasgow. Owners: James Arthur and others, registered Glasgow. Later General Shipping Co. (Aitken and Lilburn, managers) sold 1910 to Defence Department of Government of Victoria, for use as a training ship, and renamed 'John Murray'. Used for commerical purposes during WW1 she was wrecked at Malden Island, mid - Pacific, July 1918. No lives lost].
The 'Murray Explorer' at Renmark
The ' Murray Explorer' at Renmark. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
The 'Murray Explorer' at Renmark
The ' Murray Explorer' at Renmark. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Proud Mary on the Murray River
The MV Proud Mary paddle steamer underway on the Murray River, viewed from another vessel. According to a researcher, she was possibly cruising at Mannum in the photograph.
Vessels on the Murray River
A barge like vessel moored near a steelement, with an unidentified paddle steamer on the Murray River. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Railway bridge at Murray Bridge
Railway bridge across a swamp at Murray Bridge. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.
Noske Bros. Flour Mill, Murray River
Noske Brothers Flour Mill on the river at Murray Bridge.. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.