Canoes at Glenelg (reminiscences) [PRG 1459/8] • Manuscript
Ron Wride in his first canoe
Ron Wride in his first canoe (Azuri) near the mouth of the Patawalonga River, about 1936.
Ron Wride in his first canoe
Ron Wride in his first canoe (Azuri) near the mouth of the Patawalonga River, 1936/1937. Glenelg Sailing Club is in left background.
Ron Wride and Doug Mackenzie at Victor Harbor
Ron Wride and Doug Mackenzie at Victor Harbour in 1938. Photo from Granite Island.
Canoeists off Glenelg jetty
Photo from Glenelg jetty; Ken Rawson top left, Ron Wride bottom left, Doug Mackenzie far right.
Ron Wride at Murray Bridge about 1942.
Reminiscences of Doug Mackenzie titled 'Canoes at Glenelg' and detailing his experiences canoeing in the Patawalonga at Glenelg, and elsewhere around Adelaide and South Australia. Illustrated by his own photographs, the individual images can be viewed online by doing a number search on PRG 1459/8 [except item 11].
Jack Hockley at Second Valley
Jack Hockley with his canoe 'Fury' on over-night stop at Second Valley on his solo trip back from Kangaroo Island. See The Mail, 18 March 1939 page 7 (via Trove Newspapers). He crossed from Hog Bay (Penneshaw) to Cape Jervis and then paddled up the coast to Glenelg.
Ken Rawson at Moana
Reminiscences of Doug Mackenzie titled 'Canoes at Glenelg' and detailing his experiences canoeing in the Patawalonga at Glenelg, and elsewhere around Adelaide and South Australia. Illustrated by his own photographs, the individual images can be viewed online by doing a number search on PRG 1459/8 [except item 11].
Doug Mackenzie at Moana
Reminiscences of Doug Mackenzie titled 'Canoes at Glenelg' and detailing his experiences canoeing in the Patawalonga at Glenelg, and elsewhere around Adelaide and South Australia. Illustrated by his own photographs, the individual images can be viewed online by doing a number search on PRG 1459/8 [except item 11].
Doug Mackenzie in small surf at Moana
Reminiscences of Doug Mackenzie titled 'Canoes at Glenelg' and detailing his experiences canoeing in the Patawalonga at Glenelg, and elsewhere around Adelaide and South Australia. Illustrated by his own photographs, the individual images can be viewed online by doing a number search on PRG 1459/8 [except item 11].
Doug Mackenzie near mouth of the Patawalonga
Doug Mackenzie (doing a hand stand on his canoe) at high tide on the Patawalonga. Old sheet piling bordering Wigley Reserve can be seen in the distance.
Doug Mackenzie near mouth of the Patawalonga
Doug Mackenzie doing a hand stand on his canoe near mouth of the Patawalonga River, looking north.