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East Wey Wey mill and tank, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/61

East Wey Wey mill, tank, and troughs at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

East Wey Wey mill and tank, Weekeroo. — East Wey Wey mill and tank, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/61

East Wey Wey mill, tank, and troughs at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Boring plant at work.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/62

Boring plant at work, near Mannahill.

Boring plant at work. — Boring plant at work.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/62

Boring plant at work, near Mannahill.

East Wey Wey troughs.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/63

East Wey Wey troughs, near Mannahill.

East Wey Wey troughs. — East Wey Wey troughs.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/63

East Wey Wey troughs, near Mannahill.

Mulga country, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/64

Mulga country at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Mulga country, Weekeroo. — Mulga country, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/64

Mulga country at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/65

Sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.

Sheep. — Sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/65

Sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.

Shorn sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/66

Shorn sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.

Shorn sheep. — Shorn sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/66

Shorn sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.

Sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/67

Sheep in yards near homestead, near Mannahill.

Sheep. — Sheep.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/67

Sheep in yards near homestead, near Mannahill.

Clothes line.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/68

Washing day and feed after good rains, near Mannahill.

Clothes line. — Clothes line.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/68

Washing day and feed after good rains, near Mannahill.

Poppies growing.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/69

Poppies growing in the garden on the north side of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Poppies growing. — Poppies growing.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/69

Poppies growing in the garden on the north side of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/70

Homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden. — Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/70

Homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Horse paddock.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/71

Horse paddocks on the station, near Mannahill.

Horse paddock. — Horse paddock.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/71

Horse paddocks on the station, near Mannahill.

Flowers in the garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/72

'Red hot poker' flowers growing in the garden of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Flowers in the garden. — Flowers in the garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/72

'Red hot poker' flowers growing in the garden of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Horse and sandal wood trees.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/73

Horse and sandal wood trees at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Horse and sandal wood trees. — Horse and sandal wood trees.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/73

Horse and sandal wood trees at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Sheep leaving wire yards.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/74

Sheep leaving wire yards, near Mannahill.

Sheep leaving wire yards. — Sheep leaving wire yards.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/74

Sheep leaving wire yards, near Mannahill.

Garden bed.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/75

Garden bed by the homestead, near Mannahill.

Garden bed. — Garden bed.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/75

Garden bed by the homestead, near Mannahill.

Wey Wey Cottage, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/76

Wey Wey Cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Wey Wey Cottage, Weekeroo. — Wey Wey Cottage, Weekeroo.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/76

Wey Wey Cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Weekeroo cottage.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/77

A cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Weekeroo cottage. — Weekeroo cottage.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/77

A cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

Side garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/78

Side of homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Side garden. — Side garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/78

Side of homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Lawn at homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/79

Lawn on one side of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Lawn at homestead. — Lawn at homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/79

Lawn on one side of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Front of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/80

Pine lodge at the front of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Front of homestead. — Front of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/80

Pine lodge at the front of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Corner of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/81

Southeast corner of homestead, near Mannahill.

Corner of homestead. — Corner of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/81

Southeast corner of homestead, near Mannahill.

Front lawns of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/82

Sprinkler going on the front lawns of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Front lawns of homestead. — Front lawns of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/82

Sprinkler going on the front lawns of the homestead, near Mannahill.

Weekeroo homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/83

Front of Weekeroo homestead, near Mannahill.

Weekeroo homestead. — Weekeroo homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/83

Front of Weekeroo homestead, near Mannahill.

Garden and rockery.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/84

Front garden, lawns, and rockery at homestead, near Mannahill.

Garden and rockery. — Garden and rockery.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/84

Front garden, lawns, and rockery at homestead, near Mannahill.

Side lawn of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/85

South side of homestead, near Mannahill.

Side lawn of homestead. — Side lawn of homestead.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/85

South side of homestead, near Mannahill.

Vegetable garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/86

Vegetable garden at homestead, near Mannahill.

Vegetable garden. — Vegetable garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/86

Vegetable garden at homestead, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/87

Garden at the homestead, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden. — Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/87

Garden at the homestead, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/88

Back of homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden. — Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/88

Back of homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/89

Homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Homestead garden. — Homestead garden.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/89

Homestead garden, near Mannahill.

Meat house.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/90

Meat house at the homestead, near Mannahill.

Meat house. — Meat house.

Smith, Clement Penfold, c. 1949, Photograph, PRG 1642/39/90

Meat house at the homestead, near Mannahill.

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Summary

Collection of photographs showing the life and conditions of sheep stations that Clement Penfold Smith worked on including Outalpa and Weekeroo near Mannahill, northeast of Peterborough, and Coola, near Mount Gambier. They show the homesteads, gardens, livestock, tanks, and land. Coola Station was 20 miles from Mount Gambier, comprising 13000 acres, and carried 6000 sheep and 1000 Hereford cattle.

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Physical description

147 photographs : acetate, negative, black and white ; 5.7 x 8.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1949-1950

Photographer

Smith, Clement Penfold

Collection

Part of Vernon Smith Collection

Subject

Farm buildings -- South Australia
Farm houses -- South Australia
Sheep -- South Australia
Sheep ranches -- South Australia
Cows -- South Australia
Farms -- South Australia
Manna Hill (S.A.)
Coola Station (S.A.)
Outalpa Station (S.A.)

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Additional notes

PRG 1642/39/1: Water courses showing scoured surfaces after floods at Wawirra, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/2: Silt tank in front of homestead dam with an automatic pull-out on the mill, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/3: Tractor and scoop turned over on the steep bank of the Homestead Dam, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/4: Country showing water courses, possibly after floods, near Wey Wey yards and Plumbago boundary.
PRG 1642/39/5: Wawirra wool shed and tanks, near Mannahill.Looking north east, homestead in south west.
PRG 1642/39/6: Sandal trees and killing pens in distance, possibly near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/7: Big tank first erected at Terowie for Soldier's Camp, dismantled and erected at Wakeroo.
PRG 1642/39/8: Bottom of homestead dam at Outalpa, in the process of cleaning it out. A tractor had been stuck at the bottom.
PRG 1642/39/9: Joe Greenaway and Dan Ryan out the front of a hut at the back of the station, possibly near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/10: Dan Ryan washing clothes in front of the fowl house on a Sunday morning, possibly near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/11: Work being done on the windmill and bore, at Weekeroo near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/12: New windmill and bore on the boundary of Sandilands, at Weekeroo near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/13: Mrs. Higginson, Sylvia Williams and Sue at the back entrance to the homestead, at Weekeroo near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/14: Overhead tanks in the backyard, possibly near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/15: Windmill, tank, and trough on Outalpa boundary, near Mannahill. Sheep from both stations share the water there. Fred Higginson is standing by the tank.
PRG 1642/39/16: Mill and tank at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/17: Cook (Sylvia Williams) at the Weekeroo homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/18: Corner of garage, power house, and meat house, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/19: Garden at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/20: Sheep in a pen, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/21: Homestead near Mannahill, viewed from the north.
PRG 1642/39/22: Backyard of Weekeroo Homestead, near Mannahill, showing a vegetable garden, and a round sandal wood tree.
PRG 1642/39/23: Men's cottage at the homestead, at Weekeroo near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/24: Front lawns of Weekeroo Homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/25: Mannahill hotel.
PRG 1642/39/26: Mannahill police station.
PRG 1642/39/27: Kangaroo hunters, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/28: Train station at Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/29: Police lock up and petrol dump, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/30: Mannahill store and public hall.
PRG 1642/39/31: Sandy McDonald and his cats in front of the meat house at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/32: Sheep at Weekeroo Station, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/33: New mill first erected at Wawirra workshed, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/34: Flooded dam near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/35: Flood waters taken from the top of the overhead dam, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/36: Wawirra homestead, near Mannahill. The cool cellar was used in summer.
PRG 1642/39/37: A tank and mill in a paddock at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/38: Dogs holding a little mob of sheep stragglers.
PRG 1642/39/39: An orange tree in front of the garden, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/40: Orange tree in the gardens of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/41: A tree at Weekeroo, near Mannahill, which has an eagle's nest.
PRG 1642/39/42: Scoured land after floods behind the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/43: General view from the north of Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/44: Meat house at the back of the Weekeroo Homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/45: North side lawn of the Weekeroo homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/46: Joe Greenaway bent over by a horse.
PRG 1642/39/47: Vegetable garden by the side of a house, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/48: Dan Ryan perched on top of the wood pile, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/49: Fowl house and flood waters in the distance, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/50: Dan Ryan, his ute, and Sandy McDonald, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/51: Fred Higginson with a ute at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/52: Outalpa and Weekeroo cars in front of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/53: Growth of feed after good rains at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/54: Boring plant standing at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/55: Clement Smith's room at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/56: Clement Smith's room at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/57: Plant going to Lake Frome.
PRG 1642/39/58: Bulldozer and boring plant on its way to Lake Frome.
PRG 1642/39/59: Price's boring plant on way to Plumbago, near Mannahill, including plant, truck, caravan, and two men.
PRG 1642/39/60: Price's water drilling plant, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/61: East Wey Wey mill, tank, and troughs at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/62: Boring plant at work, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/63: East Wey Wey troughs, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/64: Mulga country at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/65: Sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/66: Shorn sheep in wire yards, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/67: Sheep in yards near homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/68: Washing day and feed after good rains, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/69: Poppies growing in the garden on the north side of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/70: Homestead garden, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/71: Horse paddocks on the station, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/72: 'Red hot poker' flowers growing in the garden of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/73: Horse and sandal wood trees at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/74: Sheep leaving wire yards, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/75: Garden bed by the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/76: Wey Wey Cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/77: A cottage at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/78: Side of homestead garden, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/79: Lawn on one side of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/80: Pine lodge at the front of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/81: Southeast corner of homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/82: Sprinkler going on the front lawns of the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/83: Front of Weekeroo homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/84: Front garden, lawns, and rockery at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/85: South side of homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/86: Vegetable garden at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/87: Garden at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/88: Back of homestead garden, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/89: Homestead garden, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/90: Meat house at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/91: Garage and blacksmith shop at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/92: Tomato plants in the garden at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/93: Tractors, scoop, and water-carting lorry on the bank of the Outalpa Homestead dam, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/94: Horse yards at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/95: Overhead tanks and mill at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/96: Firewood engine and circular saw at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/97: Tank and troughs at homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/98: New tank erected at Wawirra, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/99: Water-catring truck at Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/100: Dan Ryan behind a ute at the Wey Wey yards, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/101: Mrs. Higginson and Sandy McDonald feeding cats at the homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/102: Wawirra homestead, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/103: Men's quarters at Wawirra, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/104: Wawirra woolshed and view, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/105: Outalpa woolshed, near Mannahill. One hundred thousand sheep were brought in from neighbouring stations to be shorn.This photograph shows the stands for the hand shearers. The shearing machines were situated on the eastern side of the shearing sheds.
PRG 1642/39/106: Back of Outalpa woolshed, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/107: Men's quarters and shearer's cars at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/108: Sheep at the Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/109: Coola homestead and gateway, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/110: Coola cottages, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/111: Tractor and trailor at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/112: Loading platform at Coola woolshed, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/113: Men's kitchen at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/114: View of Coola woolshed, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/115: Men's quarters at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/116: Men's quarters at the Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/117: Cow near Coola woolshed, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/118: Man standing by the entry to a building, possibly at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/119: Bill Mortimer mending boots at Outalpa, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/120: Sid Hains in front of the homestead garden at Outalpa, near Mannahill. The front garden of the homestead was terraced. The grounds also contained the cook's quarters, laundry, milk seperator, a side garden, gated wood heap, three car garage which was specially elongated to park the nose of the three tonne truck. Pepper trees and pines surrounded the homestead.
PRG 1642/39/121: View of Coola woolshed, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/122: Large shed, possibly on the Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/123: Man with a horse at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/124: Tractor in a paddock, possibly at Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/125: Overseer's Hut at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/126: Coola homestead, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/127: Woolshed and yards at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/128: Fire truck at the Coola homestead, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/129: Garden at Coola homestead, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/130: Various sheds on the Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/131: Mob of sheep heading to the yards at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/132: Cows at Coola station, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/133: Cow at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/134: Cow at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/135: Mob of sheep at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/136: Men's quarters and kitchen, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/137: Plain well dam at Outalpa, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/138: 'King's Bluff' at Outalpa, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/139: Jim Sylvester, Sid Hains, and another man by a car at Outalpa, near Mannahill. King's Bluff can be seen in the distance. At 428 metres this big black hill can be seen from the railway line and from the Broken Hill Road.
PRG 1642/39/140: View of the land, possibly at Outalpa, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/141: Garden at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/142: Garden at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/143: Cows at Coola, near Mount Gambier.
PRG 1642/39/144: Front end of Outalpa woolshed, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/145: Buildings, possibly quarters, on a station, which may be Outalpa or Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/146: Two men standing by a car on a station, which may be Outalpa or Weekeroo, near Mannahill.
PRG 1642/39/147: Buildings, possibly quarters, on a station, which may be Outalpa or Weekeroo, near Mannahill.

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