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Construction of a lock at Renmark
RENMARK: A lock under construction.
Construction workers camp at Renmark
RENMARK: A camp for the construction workers who were constructing a lock.
Rabbits being delivered at Sonneman's Freezer, Renmark
RENMARK: A truckload of rabbits being delivered at Sonneman's Freezer, Mr. M. Brewer stands left.
Hotel, Renmark
View of a three storey hotel in Renmark with a garden in the foreground, April 1938.
Renmark flood
View of the flooded bowling green opposite the Renmark Hotel in August 1956. Taken from a hotel window, the levee can be seen between the hotel and the flood waters.
Renmark Settlers club
Renmark Settlers Club, showing a building with verandah and garden with gravel paths and benches.
Paddlesteamer 'Gem' at Renmark
The paddlesteamer 'Gem' on the Murray River at Renmark. One of five 'Views of River' (see B 73069/20 - B 73069/24).
Renmark wharf and packing sheds
View across a body of water looking towards the Renmark wharf and packing sheds.
Renmark Rowing Club - winners of the 1937 McMahon Cup
Renmark Rowing Club rowers: G. Glen (bow), H. Pannack (2), K. Seekamp (3), G. Young (stroke), C. Brady (cox).
Post Office, Police Station and Institute in Main Street Renmark
Post office, Police station and Institute, in the main street of Renmark, taken from opposite side of the wide unsurfaced street.
Sandbagged river at Renmark
River sandbagged at Renmark to hold back the flow, a man sitting on the sandbags smoking a pipe, with water escaping below him in a white spray.
'Southfield', Renmark
View of Rossell family members outside 'Southfield' at Renmark. Standing (left to right): unknown, unknown, Hermione Rossell Heaton, Henry A. Rossell, Norman Rossell. Sitting (left to right): Ida Alice Heaton, Charlotte Louisa Rossell. Hermione Heaton was Charlotte Rossell's goddaughter who came to Australia with them in 1892 as both of her parents had died by 1878. Ida Alice Heaton, her sister, had lived with the Rossells in England and came to Renmark in about 1895. Edith Hollingdrake (nee Heaton) was the girls' cousin in Renmark (see also B 73069/13).
'Southfield', Renmark
View of the Rossell family home 'Southfield' at Renmark, with family members in front. From left: unknown, Ida Alice Heaton, Henry Rossell, Norman Rossell, Charlotte Rossell, Hermione Heaton, unknown. Hermione Heaton was Charlotte Rossell's goddaughter who came to Australia with them in 1892 as both of her parents had died by 1878. Ida Alice Heaton, her sister, had lived with the Rossells in England and came to Renmark in about 1895. Edith Hollingdrake (nee Heaton) was the girls' cousin in Renmark (see also B 73069/13).
Three members of the Women's Land Army
RENMARK: Three members of the Women's Land Army standing in front of racks used for drying fruit on the property of F.M. Price, at Renmark. The woman on the right is Patricia Dohnt (later Clausen); the other two are unknown.
Renmark
Renmark. Yabbying party at Dishers Creek. Bobbie Craig, Matron Stevens, ?, Baby Wil? Sister.
Murray River from the Renmark rotunda
A glimpse of the Murray River from the Rotunda, Renmark.
The Murray river and hotel grounds
View across the Renmark Hotel gardens towards the Murray River.
Panoramic view of the uncompleted Lock 3 with P.S. 'Success', P.S. 'Canally', P.S. 'Renmark'
Side view of 'P.S. Success' in Lock 3 ahead of P.S. Canally and P.S. Renmark, with lock construction in foreground. Several crew seem to be pulling on the rudder of 'Success'. [From F. Tucker]: 'this photo was taken in 1923 at Lock 3. PS 'Renmark' couldn't stem the tide through the navigable pass as the river was in flood and she was towing a heavily laden barge. PS 'Canally' was nearby and with her assistance, a further attempt was made. When this attempt failed, the PS 'Success' was also brought in to offer assistance and the combined power of the three paddle steamers succeeded in making it up through the navigable pass.'
Log carting, Renmark
Log carting using bullocks at Gibbons Saw Pit, Renmark. Henry Gibbons is seated on the log. His son Ned (Edward Edmund) is next to him, and another son, Alf (Alfred James) is sitting on the wheel. The large house behind the log is Henry's, which was burnt down by a disgruntled swaggie who, after being given a meal, was told to move on. [Information provided by a researcher].
Greeting card showing the Renmark Post office
Post office, Renmark, and nearby residence, with children in street, and staging posts for securing horses, as depicted on a greeting card.
View of post office with stage coach arriving at Renmark
Wide view of Renmark street, showing Post office and water tower on left, and stage coach arriving at right, with fruitpacking sheds and river far right.
Low river at Renmark with river bed exposed
Low river at Renmark, with river shipping close to the bank obscured by trees, the 'Loxton' barge and Renmark wharf just showing, and a wide curve of exposed river bed with a small channel of rippled water in the middle.
H. & F. Hale's family butcher shop at Renmark
H. & F. Hale's family butcher shop at Renmark, with butchers wearing aprons standing in street, and meat products and carcases hanging on meathooks from the verandah.
Sand bagging the river at Renmark in low river
Sand bagging the river at Renmark, at period of low river flow, with men using horses and carts to build a levee.
Sand bagging the River Murray at Renmark in low river
Sand bagging at Renmark, in low river, to hold the water back for pumping, with group of people.
Loading river boats at Renmark wharf
Loading at Renmark wharf, with barges alongside. The stern wheel steamer at the top end of the wharf is the 'Corowa'.
First Chaffey engine at Renmark
First Chaffey engine displayed at Renmark outside Department of Agriculture office. According to a resercher,the bronze plaque that has been fixed to the engine was put there on 14 February 1962, the 75th anniversary of the signing of the agreement between SA and the Chaffey brothers. The pump is displayed in front of the Renmark Irrigation Trust office. The Dept. of Agriculture was next door and shifted to another location in the mid-1960s so this picture was taken within a few years of 1962.
Hotel Renmark
The Art Deco style Hotel Renmark, with three cars parked out the front. The caption reads' Local ale house - Renmark'.
Members of a dramatic society from Renmark, South Australia
Members of a amateur dramatic society assembled by and on a stage at Renmark, South Australia.
Sir Day Bosanquet addressing a crowd at Renmark, South Australia
Sir Day Bosanquet, Governor of South Australia addressing a crowd outside an exhibit hall at Renmark during celebrations marking the establishment of a new railway between Renmark and Paringa.