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Murray River Steamers [B 6428] • Photograph

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Summary

The "Avoca" and the "Murrundi" (formerly the Menindie), at Goolwa. The Avoca was built at Milang in 1877 and was Australia's second oldest paddle boat. It was used for transporting grain from Goolwa to Port Adelaide and was 112 feet long. Captain D Treacy was the captain for some time.

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Physical description

Photograph; 12.8 cm x 7.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1920

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

Murrundi (Paddle steamer)
Avoca (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

06/09/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,344 x 2,040 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

20.50 MB

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