ooldea • Find • State Library of South Australia

Train & Railway near Ooldea

c. 1945, Photograph, B 49318

Train & railway scene near Ooldea.

Railway track near Ooldea

c. 1945, Photograph, B 49319

Railway track through bush country near Ooldea.

Countryside near Ooldea

c. 1945, Photograph, B 49335

Countryside near Ooldea.

Young Aboriginal man with a Witchetty Grub

c. 1945, Photograph, B 49342

A young Aboriginal man with witchetty grub, Ooldea Mission.

Ooldea Railway Station

c. 1920, Photograph, B 57193

OOLDEA : The railway station.

Brush hut at Ooldea

c. 1920, Photograph, B 57194

OOLDEA : A brush hut.

Aboriginal girl at Ooldea Mission

Hyde, Ruby, c. 1930, Photograph, B 70884/34

Aboriginal girl wearing a man's shirt at Ooldea.

Aboriginal girls at Ooldea Mission

Hyde, Ruby, c. 1930, Photograph, B 70884/35

Two Aboriginal girls, one with her arm around the other, standing in front of a corrugated iron wall at Ooldea Mission.

Nose bone, Ooldea

Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S.A.), 1943, Realia, SRG 139/57/51

A printing block and two printed images from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal life at Ooldea in the mid-twentieth century. Two photographs: (1) two men: putting in the nose bone, Ooldea; (2) one man: nose bone as worn, Ooldea. Printing block num

Views of Ooldea : Aboriginal people at Ooldea railway station

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/4

Two Aboriginal men and a number of Aboriginal children in front of the Ooldea Post Office. The caption reads 'a real Australian Eleven - Natives Ooldea - Trans railway'.

Mothers and children posing for a photograph, Ooldea

Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S.A.), 1929, Realia, SRG 139/57/12

A printing block and a printed image from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal people on the mission at Ooldea in the early and mid-twentieth century. Printing block number 182.

Aboriginal camp children, Ooldea

Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S.A.), 1944, Realia, SRG 139/57/15

A printing block and a printed image from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal life at Ooldea in the early and mid-twentieth century. Printing block number 186.

Aboriginal people love dogs and apparently cannot have too many, photo taken at Ooldea

Aborigines' Friends' Association (Adelaide, S.A.), 1937, Realia, SRG 139/57/20

A printing block and a printed image from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal life at Ooldea in the early and mid-twentieth century. Printing block number 192.

Views of Ooldea : Ooldea siding

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/1

Birdseye view of the Ooldea railway siding and line.

Views of Ooldea : Ooldea railway station

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/2

View of the Ooldea railway station and line.

Views of Ooldea : Ooldea Post Office

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/3

View of the Ooldea Post Office.

Views of Ooldea : Police station

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/5

View of the Police Station at Ooldea comprising two tents with a lean-to between them.

Views of Ooldea : bush shelter

c. 1921, Photograph, B 45287/14

A bush shelter made of brush, with two small children in front, near the East West Railway line. Caption reads ' An old historic [?]. Ooldea. Trans. Rly'.

Aboriginal men with dogs

c. 1930, Photograph, B 48169

OOLDEA: Aboriginal men with dogs at Ooldea.

Views of Ooldea : head of wood line

c. 1920, Photograph, B 45287/8

View of a cleared area with the caption 'head of wood line 7 miles from Ooldea'.

Views of Ooldea : camel train

1919, Photograph, B 45287/21

Camel trains at Ooldea, being loaded with sand as part of the construction of the East West Railway. Caption reads 'Camels. Sand loading. Ooldea. Trans. Rly. 1919'.

Women washing clothes

Hyde, Ruby, c. 1930, Photograph, B 70884/33

Woman missionary supervising distribution of clean clothing to a group of Aboriginal women and children, between two corrugated iron buildings at Ooldea UAM. Behind can be seen another woman and a line with some clothes drying. Caption reads: [Washing day Ooldea].