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Aboriginal Australians and the river

European discovery of the River Murray system

European settlement along the Murray

The river as a highway

Irrigation and exploitation

The dwindling river

Who 'owns' the Murray?

River Murray focus

River Murray timeline

SA Memory. South Australia past and present, for the future

1956 floods: links

50th Anniversary of the 1956 Flood [SA Department of Water Land & Biodiversity Conservation]

ABC GNT history: 1956 Murray flood

Landline [ABC] Flood, sweat and tears

Downstream: the River Murray in South Australia See: Dwindling river: Droughts and floods

EMA disasters database

Local Government Association of SA

The Murray pioneer newspaper

Riverland Community: Forums for the Riverland Community of South Australia: Anniversary of the 1956 flood

Riverland Development Corporation

Riverland Tourism Region SA

SA Murray Darling Basin Natural Resources Management Board

South Australian Tourism Commission

Webshots: Images of Swan Reach SA 1956 flood