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At the Oakbank races
Two horses and jockeys passing in front of the grandstand at Oakbank.
At the Oakbank races
View of the Oakbank race course, with cars parked in the foreground and middle distance.
Murray Magpie (Grallina cyanoleuca)
A male Murray Magpie or Magpielark (Grallina cyanoleuca) common to the Adelaide region.
Murray River at Mannum
View looking west across the Murray River to the township of Mannum on the opposite bank.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, sand bagging crew at Jervois.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, filling sand bags at Jervois quarry with Kluske's dray and horses.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, Angus Dodd standing with walkie talkie on Jervois levee bank with task force leader.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, loading sandbags at Jervois quarry onto Kluske's dray and horses. Behind can be seen the swamp cross bank being heightened.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, loading sandbags at Jervois quarry onto trailer pulled by a tractor, near the Dodd home.
Flooding, Jervois
River Murray floods, reinforcing the Jervois bank with sandbags.
River Murray scene
Scene along the River Murray photographed on 4 March 1917.
River Murray work boat 'Maratala'
River Murray work boat 'Maratala', built at Mypolonga.
The River Murray at Tailem Bend
Looking up the River Murray at Tailem Bend, 13 January 2000.
Murray River boat captains
Four Murray River boat captains including Captain Rex Sheahan (left) and Captain Pearl Hogg (also known as Captain Pearl Wallace) (second from right). - the other two are unknown. The four are pictured in front of the river boat 'Industry'.
Paddlesteamer 'Marion'
Snapshot of the paddlesteamer 'Marion' passing through a lock on the Murray River.
Hahndorf Academy students
Students at the Hahndorf College in 1903, pictured in a courtyard at the school. Back Row: Walter O. Baumann 1890-1952, Herbert 'Bert' Hall 1887-1941, Dick Nesbitt, Arthur W. Temme 1888-1956, Harry Todd, Frank Hall 1886-1970, Archie Disher 1888--, Pritchard Hill. Third Row: Richard 'Dick' Borchers 1885-1983, Mick Saunders 1888-1918, Keith Harrington 1893-1915, Horace 'Horrie' Grose 1888-1958, Douglas A. Byard 1887-1915, George Stewart 1887-1915, Francis Cawthorne 'Caw' Barritt 1886-1985, Glen Hawkes 1888-1961, ? Read. Second Row: Allan Gollan 1889-1931, Vincent V. Crase 1890-1970, Robert Greenwood 1888-1979, Oscar H. Thamm 1896-1951, John S. Thomson, Douglas John Byard, Allan S.P. Basey 1892-1962, Lyndon S. Bigg 1888-1917, Edward 'Eddie' Booker 1889-1966. Front Row: Arthur Hall 1887-1977, Tom Nesbitt 'Nes' Crase 1892-1988, Lancelot W. Byard 1895-1947, Frank Byard 1891-1954, Kenneth Murray 1893-1916.
Dairy farmer operating pumping equipment
Image taken 17 January 2008. Sam Dodd, 5th generation farmer in the region of the mouth of the Murray River, standing beside a small pump for used for stock.The water has receded 300 metres from the pre-drought shoreline and water is simply not available to access for irrigation, forcing Dodd to halve the number of stock. The Dodd family settled the land 140 years ago and were the first people to irrigate on Lake Albert. Three or four years ago there were 24 dairy farms in the region and only 4 remain.
Lock near Paringa
View of a lock on the Murray River near Paringa.
Aerial view of Renmark
Aerial view of Renmark on the Murray River. Information from a researcher: Photo must have been taken at least in 1936 as the Renmark Fruit Growers Packing Shed is clearly visible in the middle left of picture. The large saw toothed roof building facing Renmark Avenue to replace the old Packing Shed on the Riverfront. The railway yard was opened in 1927.
Port Milang, River Murray
Pencil sketch by John Jacob Kopp of 'Port Milang' on the Murray River. According to a researcher, Kopp was the lighthouse keeper at Cape Jaffa at the time of his drawing of Port Milang. The sketch shows a paddle steamer tied up at the wharf, with a ketch on the other side; a boat is under construction on the water's edge on the lower right, with A.H. Landseer's premises in the centre middle ground. Other substantial buildings are adjacent to this, with residential buildings depicted to either side.
Milang, River Murray
Pencil sketch by John Jacob Kopp of Milang, on the Murray River. Acccording to a researcher, Kopp was the lighthouse keeper at Cape Jaffa at the time of doing this drawing. The sketch shows A.H. Landseer's premises in the centre middle ground, with other substantial buildings are adjacent to this, and residential buildings depicted to either side. Cattle and sheep are grazing in the foreground, other details include a two horse team drawing a buggy, a rider on a horse, and a dray outside the Landseer building.
Premier Mike Rann
Premier Mike Rann uses an Australian flag to start competitors in the 25th Pedal Prix 24 Hour Race held at Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge, on 19 September 2009.
Portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia
One of three albums containing portraits of members of the Board of Governors and Officers of the Public Library, Museum and Art Gallery of South Australia. A first group of portraits was assembled in 1884-1886, and included 'gentlemen who have been Governors of the South Australian Institute from its establishment in 1856, and of the Public Library since 1884'. These were added to subsequently, with three volumes compiled to 1940. The caption for each photograph has the date of appointment or date of election to the Board of Governors. The contributors to the albums were asked upon submitting their photograph, to indicate the date of the photograph if possible. These dates of photographs have been shown in brackets.
Alexandria
The 'Alexandria' tied up at Mannum with PS 'Marion' in background. A researcher suggests that the spelling of this vessel is Alexandrina, as in the Lake. However there were vessels 'Alexandria' and 'Alexandrina' operating on the Murray River.
Paddle steamer Adelaide in Echuca area
The 'Adelaide' iron paddle steamer, Echuca area.
'Argo' (barge) on the Murray River
The 'Argo' barge stripped. [This photo was taken after the barge was sold to Ian Martin of Mellool Station. She was on her way to Swan Hill. (Information supplied by Frank Tucker)].
PS 'Ariel' raising sunken barge below Mannum
'Ariel' being used to raise 'Cumberoona', which is without its paddle, with the barge 'Stella' on left (the caption provided for this image by Harry Godson). See 'History' note in 'More info' for information that disputes this.
P.S. Australien
The 'Australien' returning from Yarrawonga, 1937, carrying car as cargo with family group on upper deck. According to a researcher, the people are Captain King and family with their Hudson car. Daughter Thelma is reported to have grown up onboard the 'Australien' but never learnt to swim. The 'Australien's last major work was building the weirs on the Murray in the 1930s. She held the record - 10 days - for the fastest run up and back on the Darling river. She sank near the weir on Lake Mulwala, Yarrawonga in around 1962.
Avoca at Morgan
Showboat 'Avoca' arriving at Morgan. Messrs. Collins delivering her to Murray Bridge.
Bejo at Murray Bridge
The 'Bejo' formerly 'W.F.B.', formerly 'Eric'.