Shows the extent of the River trade in the Murray Darling River basin in the early 20th Century.Helps show the extent of river trade in the Riverland area of South Australia in the early 20th Century.Copy of an original photograph of a wharf scene with moored river boats. possibly of Morgan c. 1900.Written on back in pencil."boats tied up at Morgan-?"murray river, paddle steamers, river boats, morgan. south australia., riverland

This photograph shows the wharf in the 1980's. It is the early days of tourism, and shows Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume guiding the tourists. The sign shows distances from Echuca to significant sites on the Murray River in miles, as that was the way distance was calculated in the 1870's. The sign is no longer there.This photograph shows Helen Coulson as a tour guide. Helen was the first Manager of the Port of Echuca from the mid 1970's. The tourism industry was still in it's infancy and Helen was a strong supporter of the Port. The photograph also shows the structure of the wharf as the photograph is taken on the lower level.3 black and white photographs of tourists under the wharf with Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume, as a tour guide. The structure of the wharf can be clearly seen. Also a sign with towns showing their distance from Echuca, in miles, can clearly be seen. The three photographs are identical. There are no inscriptions or markings.helen coulson, echuca wharf., tourism, murray river, rosel, mike

The photograph is one of a series of photographs taken by Mike Rosel. Photographs P000027, P000028.2, P000029.3, P000030.2, P000031, P000032 are all held by Mike Rosel. This photograph shows Helen Coulson, the first Manager of the Port of Echuca, dressed in period costume, conducting a guided tour for a group of tourists, in the early 1980's. In the background another tour group is being guided through the Echuca Wharf Railway station. Shackell's Bond Store can be seen in the background. Echuca Hotel in High Street can also be seen in the distance. In the foreground there is a pile of sand bags.These photographs are significant because it shows Helen Coulson as a tour guide. It also shows that High Street could be seen from the wharf in the 1980's. These photographs also show the state of the wharf then.2 black and white photographs exactly the same,of tourists standing around a row boat which is sitting on top of the Echuca wharf. The tourists are listening to Helen Coulson, who is dressed in period costume. In the foreground is a pile of sand bags. More tourists can be seen in the background involved in a tour of the Echcua Wharf railway station. Shackell's Bond Store can be seen in the middle background, and Echcua Hotel, in High Street can be seen in the distance.There are no inscriptions or markings.helen coulson, shackell's bond store, echuca hotel, tourism, rosel, mike, echuca wharf

These photographs show the extent of the Echuca Wharf in 1984. They also the cargo shed, the Echuca Wharf Railway Station. The P.S Pevensey and P.S Pride of the Murray are also shown.These photographs show the state of the wharf in the 1980,s.2 black and white photographs of the Echuca wharf. One is a closer version of the other. The photograph shows the P.S Pevensey tied up at the wharf with the P.S Pride of the Murray passing upstream. On the paddle steamers The words " Pevensey " and "Pride of the Murray " can be seen. In the background part of the Shackell's bond store inscription can be seen. echuca wharf, p.s pevensey, p.s.pride of the murray, shackell's bond store, rosel, mike

This photograph shows three men opening a lock, manually using a lock capstan. The men are fit and strong. The river behind them appears to be very high. Not sure what the era is, but is obviously before looks were mechanised. The devise they are using is called a lock capstan.This photograph shows how locks were manually opened to allow river transport to proceed. A black and white photograph of three men working on a lock somewhere on the Murray River in South Australia. The device they are using is called a lock capstan.Written on the back in lead pencil Price. Opening up lock -probably Lock 7, Renmark. Maybe Euston.locks, renmark, euston, price family collection, murray river, capstan, lock capstan

This photograph shows the extent of the Euston lock in the early 20th Century. There is a paddle steamer in the background which appears to be going around the lock. This photograph might have been taken during construction of the lock?This photograph possibly shows the Euston lock being constructed. There is a paddle steamer in the background passing around the lock.A black and white photograph of Euston lock.Written on the back in lead pencil "Price. Euston Lock."murray river, euston (lock construction), price family collection, paddle steamer traffic

This is a copy of a photograph from the Price Collection. The river and town are unknown. The photograph shows how locks were constructed using long vertical planks to form a wall. One of the cranes is floating on a pontoon.This shows how the river was locked to develop the irrigation industry in the early 20th Century.A copy of a black and white rectangular photograph of a lock being constructed . The river is in the foreground and in the background, cranes and rigs can be seen. A wooden wall dominates the centre of the photograph. Houses and buildings can be seen in the distance.In pencil on the back is written; 'Price / Lock construction? 'Jenkins Print Mildura.'lock construction, price family collection, mildura, jenkins print, irrigation

The people in the photograph are unknown. No date is recorded. This photograph is part of the Hugh Price collection. P000065, P000066, and P000067 are all part of the Hugh Price collection.This photograph shows how big Murray cod are.This is a rectangular black and white photograph of a man and three young children standing in a boat. The man is standing on a container and holding a very big Murray Cod. To his right is a seated girl in white; to his left is a boy in shorts wearing a hat. Part of a young girl can be seen in the left hand corner of looking back at the camera.Written on the back in lead pencil are the words; Price and Cod.murray cod, price family collection, fishing

During the Second World War the P.S Marion operated as a passenger vehicle up and down the Murray River.This is a photograph showing Hugh Price steering the P.S. Marion while the Captain looks on! This photograph is linked to P000067, P000065 as they are all part of the Hugh Price Family collection.A copy of a black and white photograph of Hugh Price and Captain George Makins in the wheelhouse of the P.S Marion.In pencil, written on the back is Price / Oct 43 / Capt. Geo Makins, (in cap) & Hugh Price.p.s marion, hugh price, captain george makins, george makins, 1943, price family collection

Fishing documentation around the Echuca area in the 1920's. The children are unknown. This photograph and P000066 and P000065 are all part of the Hugh Price Family collection of photographs.This photograph is significant because it shows the size and weight of Murray cod living in the river system in the 1920's. What sort of equipment would have been needed to bring such a heavy fish onto the bank?A copy of a black and white photograph of three children standing on either side of three Murray cods which are suspended from a stand behind them. Written in lead pencil on the back of the photograph are the words; Price. 90 lb. cod c. 1926. 'Jenkins Print Mildura. murray cod, price family collection, jenkins print mildura, 1926

This photograph shows how locks were constructed in the early 20th Century. There is floating steam equipment in the left of the photograph. This photograph is significant because it shows equipment used to construct Locks along the Murray in the early days of the 20th Century. It shows the strategy and the lay out do constructing a Lock.A photo copy of a black and white photograph, which looks like it was a photograph taken of a photo which was still in someone's photo album. The photograph shows Lock construction. Locality is unknown.Written in lead pencil on the back are the words; Constructing Lock. Unknown site.irrigation industry, murray river, lock construction., the price family collection

This photograph is significant because it shows one of the tasks involved with the restoration of the P.S. Pevensey which took place in 1974/75. Kevin Hutchinson had come to Echuca from Mildura when the City of Echuca bought the Pevensey. He was responsible for the task of restoring the paddle steamer. He continued to work at the Port of Echuca until his death in 2016. In 1990 he received an Order of Australia medal for his contribution to the Port of Echuca.This photograph is historically significant because the P.S Pevensey had come from Mildura to Echuca in the early 1970's to help develop Echuca's tourism industry. Kevin Hutchinson moved to Echuca with the paddle steamer , and was involved in the restoration. Kevin continued to work at the Port of Echuca until his death in 2016. He was also awarded an Order of Australia medal in 1990 for his work at the Port of Echuca.A black and white rectangular photograph of the new stem post being fitted to the P.S Pevensey, whilst resting on the Moama slipway. The stem post was only one task in the complete restoration of the P.S Pevensey which happened in September 1975. There is a piece of chain attached to a crane at the top of the stem post. On the side of the Pevensey is a plaque with many lines of writing on it. The heading on the plaque says P.S. Pevensey.On the front of the photograph can be seen a plaque with the heading P.S Pevensey. The plaque is covered with writing which cannot be read. On the back of the photograph, in black ink is written the following words, ' Pevensey restoration 1974/75. New stem post being fitted.'stem post restoration, p.s pevensey restoration, p.s pevensey, hutchinson, kevin.

L-R: Harry Gilham, Bruce Ness, Diana Bassett-Smith, Peter Bassett-Smith, Russell YeomanColour photographactivities, 30th anniversary, eltham district historical society, peter bassett-smith, harry gilham, bruce ness, diana bassett-smith, russell yeoman

L-R: Bruce Ness, Diana Bassett-Smith, Peter Bassett-Smith, Russell Yeoman The Shire of Eltham sign came from the Living and Learning CentreColour photographactivities, 30th anniversary, eltham district historical society, peter bassett-smith, bruce ness, diana bassett-smith, russell yeoman, eltham living and learning centre, harry gilham

Colour photographactivities, local history centre, eltham primary school

Colour photographactivities, local history centre, eltham primary school

Contained in Volume 1 of a set of two spiral magnetic photo albums, each containing 10 leaves, 20 pages; Vol. 1 labelled "Houses - Eltham South" and Vol. 2 labelled "Eltham Houses". Newspaper articleeltham, houses, alistair knox, cochrane, eltham shire office, eltham town park, evelyn observer, flavour of eltham, flemish bond, george stebbing, james rossiter, kay kupsch, maree hingston, peter glass, phillip shillinglaw, shillinglaw cottage

Broadsheet newspaper from World War Two. world war two, douglas macarthur, lae, new guinea, italy, map, soviet front, luftwaffe, war loan, women volunteers, vegetables

A colour photograph of Phantom Falls near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Phantom Falls near Marysvills in Victoria. Phantom Falls is located off Lady Talbot Drive. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908.phantom falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, photograph, lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot

A colour photograph of the Beeches Rainforest Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Beeches Rainforest Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, it is home to the lyrebird which live on the forest floor.beeches rainforest walking track, marysville, victoria, taggerty river, taggerty cascades, yarra ranges, myrtle beech, mountain ash, lyrebird

A colour photograph of a wooden bridge over the Taggerty River that is part of the Beeches Rainforest Walk near Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Beeches Rainforest Walking Track near Marysville in Victoria. Starting from the spectacular Taggerty Cascades, the Beeches Rainforest Walk meanders through the ancient cool temperate rainforest of the Yarra Ranges. Dominated by Myrtle Beech trees and stands of Mountain Ash, it is home to the lyrebird which live on the forest floor.beeches rainforest walking track, marysville, victoria, taggerty river, taggerty cascades, yarra ranges, myrtle beech, mountain ash, lyrebird

A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the F.J. Barton Bridge in Marysville in Victoria. The F.J. Barton Bridge was named after Frederick John Barton. The Barton Family were amongst Marysville's first pioneering families.SEPT. 2001fj barton bridge, marysville, victoria, photograph, frederick john barton

The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Double storey brick building built as the 'New classrooms' of the Ballarat School of Mines. ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building

The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Metal column at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns

The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Metal columns ans stairs at the rear of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs

The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Brick detail at the front of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs

The Ballarat School of Mines was a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia. This photograph was taken during the Covid19 lockdowns. Brick and stone architectural detail at the front of the Ballarat School of Mines Administation Building.ballarat school of mines, a building, administration building, columns, stairs