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The Wenmouth Collection : Murray River Queen

The Wenmouth Collection : Murray River Queen

The 'Murray River Queen' paddle steamer.

Murray Street, Nuriootpa

Murray Street, Nuriootpa

View along Murray Street, Nuriootpa, with A.E.Cartright's paint and hardware store on the left, and Mattie's on the right.

Ada Murray and Margaret Shepherd

Ada Murray and Margaret Shepherd

Sisters Ada Murray (nee Lush) and Margaret Shepherd (nee Lush).

River Murray pelicans

River Murray pelicans

Pelicans perched on logs on the River Murray. Margaret Hocking did a painting from this photo.

Murray Steward

Murray Steward

Portrait of Murray Lowe Steward, aged 18, pictured in his RAAF uniform after enlisting on 6 November 1943.

Murray Steward and his van

Murray Steward and his van

Portrait of Murray Steward, pictured with his van. Due to petrol rationing during the second World War, the van was fitted with a gas producer which ran on coke and water in the 44 gallon drums fitted on the running boards. The van is a 1923 Fiat 501 with an Australian van body; registration number 153 845.

Murray Steward and his van

Murray Steward and his van

Portrait of Murray Steward, pictured with his van. Due to petrol rationing during the second World War, the van was fitted with a gas producer which ran on coke and water in the 44 gallon drums fitted on the running boards. The vehicle is a 1923 Fiat 501 with and Australian van body; registration number 153 845.

The 'Gem' at Morgan

The 'Gem' at Morgan

The paddlesteamer 'Gem' tied up at Morgan wharf.

Loaded truck

Loaded truck

A heavily loaded truck, parked at an unidentified location. The truck belongs to 'Allied Freighters - interstate haulage contractors'.

Pumping equipment

Pumping equipment

Pumping equipment, presumed to be inside the Morgan pump house.

Pumping equipment

Pumping equipment

Pumping equipment, presumed to be inside the Morgan pump house. [Identified by A. McFarlane as a diesel engine driving an electrical alternator/generator to supply emergencey power to electric motors that drive the water pumps.]

Overlanders crossing cattle over the River Murray

Overlanders crossing cattle over the River Murray

A watercolour painting entitled 'Overlanders crossing cattle over the River Murray in the Year 1839. Drawn by G. Hamilton an overlander'. The painting shows men, both on horses and foot, together with dogs and recalcitrant cattle at the bottom of one of river's cliff; another part of the mob is visible at the top of the cliff. Hamilton made sketches throughout the trip, which is described in his 'Experiences of a Colonist Forty Years Ago and a Journey from Port Phillip to South Australia in 1939 by an Old Hand'; this painting may have been done en route or after he arrived in Adelaide using his sketches.

Building the bridge at Murray Bridge

Building the bridge at Murray Bridge

View of the bridge under construction at Murray Bridge, with a row of supports and some of the spans completed.

Quarry workers at O'Neill's Quarry

Quarry workers at O'Neill's Quarry

A group of men with horse drawn wagons at O'Neill's Quarry, Murray Bridge. A truck can be seen in the foreground. Annotation on reverse: 'I am in black shirt and hat (middle) 8th from left and 7th from right. 8 Maltese. 1 Italian, 5 Australians .'

Paddlesteamers on the Murray River

Paddlesteamers on the Murray River

View of two paddlesteamers on the Murray River; the one further away from the camera is the 'Marion', the nearer vessel is the 'Gem'.

Murray's snapshots of Wallaroo

Murray's snapshots of Wallaroo

A selection of eight views of Wallaroo taken in the 1930s or 1940's, produced by Murray Views, Gympie (Qld). The jetty featured was built in 1927, and the demolition of the smelters is complete. Each image has a number, but the numbers in the set are not sequential. See 'contents' for details of items.

Murray Bridge E&WS plant

Murray Bridge E&WS plant

Murray Bridge Engineering & Water Supply plant, September 1935. Thompson pump installed and in service.

Murray Bridge E&WS pumping plant

Murray Bridge E&WS pumping plant

Murray Bridge Engineering & Water Supply pumping plant. During construction of new bridge, a gudgeon pin bearing bolt broke, and a new crankshaft had to be obtained. Shown in photo is the broken cylinder liner.

Murray Bridge E&WS pumping plant

Murray Bridge E&WS pumping plant

Murray Bridge Engineering & Water Supply pumping plant. Broken cylinder liner.Fielding & Platt Crude Oil Engine.

River craft on the Murray

River craft on the Murray

River craft including a small paddlesteamer, moored on the River Murray, exact location unknown. None has a name visible.

Flour mill at Murray Bridge

Flour mill at Murray Bridge

Premises of a new flour mill at Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Murray River scenes

Murray River scenes

River scenes showing vegetation and high banks along the Murray River.

Australien on the Upper River Murray

Australien on the Upper River Murray

The 'Australien' on the banks of the upper River Murray, with children and passengers.

P.S. Colonel amongst other paddle steamers and barges at Echuca Wharf

P.S. Colonel amongst other paddle steamers and barges at Echuca Wharf

'S.W. Pride of the Murray', 'P.S. Colonel', 'P.S. William Davies' in foreground and 'P.S. Shannon', 'P.S. Australien', 'P.S. Alert' at Echuca Wharf, with busy scene of cargo handling and loading of barges.

Two vessels on the Murray River

Two vessels on the Murray River

The 'S.W. Merle' with what was believed to be the 'Flo D' barge alongside, steaming mid-river on the Murray. According to a researcher 'the vessel on the left is the sternwheeler Merle. The vessel on the right appears to be the P.S Kookaburra before its engine was fitted'.

P.S. Florence Annie

P.S. Florence Annie

Side view of 'P.S. Florence Annie' with auxiliary schooner 'Undaunted' and 'P.S. Murray' at Goolwa.

P.S. Invincible I at Euston, Upper Murray

P.S. Invincible I at Euston, Upper Murray

Front view of 'P.S. Invincible' at Euston, Upper Murray.

P.S. Jupiter

P.S. Jupiter

Bow view of 'P.S. Jupiter' at Milang jetty, with 'P.S. Murray' on right.

P.S. Murrumbidgee with tourists when operated by Murray Valley Coaches

P.S. Murrumbidgee with tourists when operated by Murray Valley Coaches

Stern and side view of 'P.S. Murrumbidgee', when operated by Murray Valley Coaches Ltd., at river bank possibly at Goulbourn, with gangplank out, tourists including women and children at the rails, and the Captain with male passengers on the upper deck at the stern.

P.S. Queen and barge tied up at Upper Murray landing in high water

P.S. Queen and barge tied up at Upper Murray landing in high water

Stern views of 'P.S. Queen' and barge 'Bourke' at unidentified landing on Upper Murray in high water. Both vessels carry mixed cargo including bags and boxes, a box at the stern contains a cockatoo. Trees are underwater in background.