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P.S. Emily Jane
'P.S. Emily Jane', tied to river bank, probably near Wentworth on the Darling. Name plate shows 'W. Bowring & Co.' storekeeper at Wentworth, who used 'Emily Jane' for trading. Cargo of live sheep on board. Passengers include women and small children.
P.S. Emma
'P.S. Emma' raised on slip, above water level. Several row boats and man and boy at water's edge.
P.S. Emma in Mannum Dock
Front view of 'P.S. Emma' at Mannum dock.
P.S. Emma at Mannum
Side view of 'P.S. Emma' at Mannum Dock next to a woodpile. Boiler in background, and paddle steamer 'Ariel' at rear. Crew and workers posed for photo.
P.S. Emma and barge on River Darling
'P.S. Emma' with heavily loaded barge and 'P.S. Rita' (formerly 'Enterprise'), tied to bank and unloading cargo. Wide view of River Darling and big trees on opposite bank.
P.S. Emma, River Darling
The 'P.S. Emma' passing Billilla Station, River Darling.
P.S. Enterprise
View of 'P.S. Enterprise' with 'P.S. Emma', on the bank of the lower Murray.
P.S. Enterprise
'P.S. Enterprise' at river bank, with family group at bow and landing plank. Single deck, perhaps being used as fishing boat.
P.S. Enterprise in Mannum Dock
'P.S. Enterprise' in Mannum Dock, viewed from the river. Groups of onlookers and crew facing the camera. Excellent view of dock and part of Mannum, with horses and carts on road, big houses and church in the background.
P.S. Enterprise in Mannum Dock
Bow view of 'P.S. Enterprise' in Mannum dock, with group of men posing on board for photograph, and onlookers. Unidentified paddle steamer on river behind the dock.
Paddle steamer E.R.O
Front view of 'E.R.O.', formerly the barge 'Sprite', tied up at river bank, with pile of wood on board.
P.S. Eva
Side view of 'P.S. Eva' at Milang, with helmsman and two crew on deck.
P.S. Eva
'P.S. Eva' with passengers and flags flying, steaming on a high possibly flooded river, with numerous small rowboats in distance.
P.S. Eva
Side view of 'P.S. Eva' on the bank at Moira Lakes, with campsite in background, several horses behind trees, and a group of men assembled nearby, some with guns.
P.S. Eva
Group of women and men including the McGillivray owners, in long grass on the river bank, with side view of 'P.S. Eva' behind them.
P.S. Excelsior and barge
Stern side view of 'P.S. Excelsior' and barge above Wilcannia bridge.
P.S. Excelsior
Front view of 'P.S. Excelsior', 'Rob Roy' behind and unidentified paddle steamer on bank of the River Darling, with barges.
P.S. Excelsior
Long front view of 'P.S. Excelsior' on the River Darling, with crew loading firewood.
P.S. Excelsior
Side view of 'P.S. Excelsior' at Mildura, with washing hanging on line.
P.S. Excelsior
Front view of 'P.S. Excelsior' with the 'P.S. Alpha' at Renmark, with men loading dried fruit from the packing shed onto the barge, using a chute.
P.S. Excelsior
Side view of 'P.S. Excelsior' at Mannum, with piles of rubble on the bank and a windmill, supposed to have belonged to the Pretoria Hotel.
P.S. Excelsior
Side view of 'P.S. Excelsior' steaming mid-stream with barge.
P.S. Fairy, small paddle steamer
Front view of the 'P.S. Fairy and row boat at river edge, with two men and a woman on board.
P.S. Fairy
Side view from the stern of 'P.S. Fairy' tied to bank at Koondrook, with a woman wearing a long skirt. Probably fishing gear on the roof. A wide view of river bend and settlement behind.
P.S. Fairy at Balranald
Front view of 'P.S. Fairy' tied up at Balranald, with two women in long skirts and two men standing at bow. A large branch is tied across the bow to secure small boats alongside. According to a researcher, these small boats, slung alongside, were a fish punts, used to keep fish alive during the catching period. These punts were usually segmented for different fish, and had small holes drilled in the side to allow water to pass through, keeping it cool and aerated.
P.S. Fairy
Front view of 'P.S. Fairy' steaming on Murrumbidgee River in flood, Glen D. boundary.
P.S. Fairy and other small paddle steamers
Front views of 'P.S. Fairy' with 'P.S. Maude' and 'Austria', small fishing steamer, at river bank, Menindie area, River Darling. 'Fairy' is loaded across the bow with long pointed stakes or spears, used for the staking out of their fishing nets, and firewood. Two men on board 'Maud', far left. These boats were owned at the time by the Conner brothers of Boundary Bend, who were engaged in professional fishing.
P.S. Fairy
Front view of 'P.S. Fairy' tied to river bank of Murrumbidgee in flood. Two women standing at bow, near helm, with fish baskets on roof.
P.S. Ferret
Side view of 'P.S. Ferret', wooden paddle steamer, and barge on left.
P.S. Florence Annie
Side view of 'P.S. Florence Annie' with auxiliary schooner 'Undaunted' and 'P.S. Murray' at Goolwa.