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P.S. Tyro steaming past the barge Victor at Murray Bridge

c. 1894, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3557

The 'P.S. Tyro' steaming, carrying passengers, past 'Victor' barge tied up to river bank, at Murray Bridge, with the bridge in background.

P.S. Tyro with excursion group at woodpile Mannum

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3559

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Tyro', after being rebuilt at Mannum, with mixed excursion group on board, flag hoisted at bow, tied up at the woodpile at Mannum, with a rowboat bottom right.

P.S. Tyro tied up at Mannum after it was rebuilt

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3563

Bow and obscured side view of 'P.S. Tyro' at the river bank at Mannum, with sawn timber planks alongside, and workmen on small pier, several small boats tethered nearby, and a barge on the outside.

P.S. Tyro steaming midstream at Mannum

c. 1907, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3564

Distant side view of 'P.S. Tyro' steaming midstream at Mannum, high water level.

P.S. Tyro being repaired by workmen at Mannum dock

c. 1897, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3567

Bow view of 'P.S. Tyro' stripped down for repair at Mannum dock, with workmen posed for photograph.

P.S. Tyro tied up at Mannum during flood

c. 1890, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3573

Bow view of 'P.S. Tyro' in rain during flood, tied up at Mannum, with woodpile and agricultural implements under water, and a group of men in a line near the shed and some cargo above the water level.

P.S. Tyro passing under Murray Bridge

c. 1926, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3574

Evidently 'P.S. Tyro' being towed under Murray Bridge by 'P.S. Murrundi'.

Ukee barge carrying a record 1700 wool bales to Echuca

c. 1915, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3581

Side view of 'Ukee barge' loaded with 1700 bales of wool for Echuca, claimed to be a record.

Syd French at the helm of the Ukee barge

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3583

Syd French at the helm of the 'Ukee barge'.

Ukee barge loaded high with wool bales

c. 1920, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3585

Side view of 'Ukee barge' loaded high with wool bales, crew standing on top, and possibly 'P.S. Murrabit' on the inside nearest the river bank.

Ukee barge being towed by P.S. Renmark on Darling River

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3593

Side view of 'Ukee barge', loaded high with wool bales, being towed by 'P.S. Renmark' on Darling River, crew working around the barge, the helmsman at the wheel high on top, another adjusting a rope at the rear, 1934-1936. [From information supplied by A. Presgrave: This photo and PRG 1258/1/3190 are the same. The barge is probably 'Moorabin'. The same photo is in 'Ships of the Inland Rivers' credited to J.C. Tolley].

Ukee barge loading wool bales on Darling River

c. 1935, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3594

Bow view of 'Ukee barge', with stern view of 'P.S. Renmark' alongside, loading barge with wool bales, on River Darling, possibly Wentworth region.

Ukee barge under tow on the flooded Darling River through choppy wake

c. 1930, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3601

Bow view of 'Ukee barge' under tow on a flooded River Darling, through a choppy wake, with crew seated high on top of the load of wool bales.

P.S. Ventura at Morgan

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3870

Bow view of 'P.S. Ventura' at Morgan, below the wharf.

P.S. Ventura loaded with cargo at river bank in high water

c. 1909, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3871

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Ventura' at river bank, with cargo loaded all around the foredeck and sides, and several women sitting at the side with crew, in high water level.

P.S. Ventura with 'Yankee Doodle' poster framed by the doorway

c. 1909, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3872

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Ventura', with several passengers including two women and a dog, with 'Yankee Doodle' poster framed by the doorway.

P.S. Ventura tied up carrying cargo under foredeck structure

c. 1909, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3873

Side view of 'P.S. Ventura' tied to bank, carrying cargo underneath its raised foredeck accommodation, with a bicycle on the upper deck.

P.S. Ventura and barge Stella loaded with mixed cargo

c. 1900, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3874

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Ventura', with crew and passengers, including women, standing for photograph, and barge 'Stella' tied alongside, with settlement visible on opposite bank.

P.S. Ventura tied to bank with weather covers or shades fitted

c. 1909, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3875

Side view of 'P.S. Ventura', tied up, with weather covers or shades fitted, carrying wool bales at stern, other cargo on the foredeck.

P.S. Ventura and barge on the River Darling

c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3876

Stern and side view of 'P.S. Ventura' and barge tied up on the River Darling, overlooked by man and dog.

P.S. Victor tied up on the River Darling, low water

c. 1882, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3878

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Victor' tied up on the River Darling, low water, with crew on foredeck.

P.S. Victor with P.S. Tolarno at Morgan with barge in foreground

c. 1885, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3879

Bow and side view of 'P.S. Victor' outside 'P.S. Tolarno' at Morgan, with barge in foreground, other shipping at rear.

Distant view of P.S. Victor silhouetted at Milang jetty

c. 1918, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3880

Distant view of 'P.S. Victor' with 'P.S. Jupiter' silhouetted at Milang Jetty, Point McLeay in distance, and barge 'Hilda' on the bank, woodpile in the foreground.

P.S. Victoria with P.S. Decoy at rear at Mannum

c. 1905, Photograph, PRG 1258/1/3881

Side view of 'P.S. Victoria' in foreground, tied up to river bank, with crew visible, and several barges and a distant bow view of 'P.S. Decoy' at the rear, at Mannum.