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Point McLeay School
Point McLeay School at the time of W. T. Lawrie's appointment as headmaster (for 37 years), with schoolchildren outside on the path and sitting nearby. The mast of old mission schooner 'Teen minnie' was used as a flag pole at school.
Point McLeay Mission schoolchildren outside the school with teacher
Group photograph of Point McLeay schoolchildren with their teacher, outside the school.
Point McLeay School Band with fife-players and drums
Point McLeay band, with fife-players in front, and kettle drum at back, playing for the visit to the Mission by S. Kessel, of the Gawler parsonage.
Point McLeay School band
Point McLeay School band in uniform, with fife-players at front and drummers behind.
Point McLeay school children
Formal group photograph of school children, boys only, from Point McLeay Mission.
Aborigines playing cricket at Point McLeay
Aboriginals playing cricket at Point McLeay, the bowler about to deliver, batter at crease, against a backdrop of gum trees.
Saluting the flag
A group of school children at the Point McLeay School saluting the flag. Superintendent Ambrose Redman is centre back; his youngest daughter Dorothy is also at the back between her father and a young man (student teacher?). The boys are all saluting; none of the girls are.
Waiting for the mails, Point McLeay
A printing block and a printed image from the block, depicting Australian Aboriginal people on Point McLeay Aboriginal Mission. Printing block number 141.
Aboriginal girls & fish catch
[General description] A group of Aboriginal girls wearing identical striped skirts and white shirts are posing with their fish baskets. Three of the girls are seated and the others are standing, carrying baskets on their heads. Fish are displayed on the ground next to some nets. [On back of photograph] 'Fishgirls song / Point McLeay / Probably 1900-09'.
"Teenminne", Mission cutter
Point McLeay Mission Station cutter : the "Teenminnie". The Aborigines Friends Association cutter sank at her moorings at the mission station with about five tons of general cargo in board in July 1892.
Aboriginal men
POINT MCLEAY: Aboriginal men enjoying their newspapers at Point McLeay. Raukkan is an Aboriginal community situated on the south eastern shore of Lake Alexandrina in the locality of Narrung. Raukkan is regarded as the home and heartland of Ngarrindjeri country.
W. T. Lawrie & Pupils
W. T. Lawrie, head teacher at Point McLeay from 1914 to 1951 and pupils.
Unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn at Point McLeay
POINT McLEAY: Jim Johnston of the Oodnadatta tribe at the unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn, October 18th 1930.
Unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn at Point McLeay
POINT McLEAY: Mr. Laurie, master of ceremonies at the unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn, October 18th 1930.
Children swimming at Point McLeay Mission Station
Smiling children swimming with a young woman at Point McLeay Mission Station.
Group portrait of Aboriginal people at Point McLeay Mission
Group portrait, including mission staff and Aboriginal people, at Point McLeay Mission, taken outside a mission building. According to a researcher, this photograph was taken by a photographer named Mr. Freeman who visited Point McLeay in October 1878. Another researcher has provided this additional information: 'John Andrew Ophel is 3rd from left in 2nd from top row (standing next to George Taplin). John Ophel worked at the Mission from 1866 to 1885 as School Master, Preacher, Marriage Registrar, Postmaster and for a brief period Acting Superintendent.'
Young girls skipping at Point McLeay Mission School
Young girls skipping rope at Point McLeay Mission School.
Picnic group at Point McLeay
Mixed picnic group including adults and children, with flag held up at the back, at Point McLeay, about September 1885.
Point McLeay Mission House
Point McLeay Mission Station, showing Mr Taplin's house, with people on the verandah and a woman and child at the front gate, possibly Taplin family.
Point McLeay Mission staff and children
Distant group photograph of the Point McLeay Mission staff and children posed outside the Mission buildings, with the church behind.
Point Mcleay Mission Choir
Point McLeay Mission Choir, with eleven girls arranged around a piano, wearing white choir tops over their dresses, one girl seated on a carved wooden chair at the piano. There are several woven mats on the floor.
Point McLeay Mission greeting card
Photograph of a Point McLeay Mission greeting card, featuring several portraits arranged in a boomerang shape, and a woman and small child wrapped in a warm fur cloak, with the words superimposed 'Greetings from South Australia'.
Mixed party from Point McLeay Mission
A mixed group from Point McLeay Mission posed in a grassy area with small trees behind, showing staff and children seated in front, and Mission people mostly men, standing at the back. Caption does not provide names of individuals.
Jetty, Point McLeay
[On back of photograph] 'Steamers 'Despatch' and 'Arcadia', seen in the distance, moored at the Point McLeay Jetty on Lake Alexandrina. There are piles of cargo on the shore, covered with tarpaulins. A researcher suggests that the 'piles of cargo on the shore covered with tarpaulins' may actually be Aboriginal humpies.
Aboriginal Camp
An Aboriginal Camp at Point McLeay Mission Station.
Three Aboriginal women domestic workers
Three Aboriginal women domestic workers, one being a cook for a missionary, the Rev. Leak at Point McLeay Mission Station.
Unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn at Point McLeay
POINT McLEAY: Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven delivering his speech at the unveiling of the Sturt memorial cairn, October 18th 1930.
Point McLeay Mission buildings
Point McLeay Mission with distant view of buildings and people.
Point McLeay Mission Station
Mission Station, Point McLeay, showing church at centre and other buildings left and right, with garden in foreground. No people in photograph.
Point McLeay Cottage
Point McLeay Cottage with thatched roof, and a man and child outside the picket fence.