Through the Murray Mouth |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| Title : | Through the Murray Mouth |
|
|
| Source : | The South Australian register, p. 14 | ||
| Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | ||
| Publisher : | Robert Thomas & Co. | ||
| Date of creation : | 13 July 1876 | ||
| Format : | Newspaper | ||
| Catalogue record | |||
| The State Library of South Australia is keen to find out more about SA Memory items. We encourage you to contact the Library if you have additional information about any of these items. | |||
| Copyright : | Reproduction rights are owned by State Library of South Australia. This image may be printed or saved for research or study. Use for any other purpose requires permission from the State Library of South Australia. To request approval, complete the Permission to publish form. |
| Description : |
Newspaper article reporting that Captain George Johnston has taken his paddle-steamer, Wentworth, through the Murray Mouth, including one trip at night time. The depth of water on the bar was 15 feet (4.5 mtres). |
| Coverage year : | 1876 |
| Region : | Riverland and Murraylands |
| Further reading : | Finnis, HJ. The Murray Mouth, reprinted from proceedings of Royal Geographical Society, South Australian branch, session 1952-1953, [Adelaide], 1973. Linn, Rob. A land abounding: a history of the Port Elliot and Goolwa region, South Australia, Goolwa, SA: Alexandrina Council, 2001. McLeay, Leslie. River's end: the story of Goolwa and the Murray Mouth, Beverley, SA: [s.n.], c1985. Tolley, JC. South coast story: a history of Goolwa, Port Elliot, Middleton, and the Murray Mouth, Port Elliot, SA: District Council of Port Elliot, 1982. |
| Internet links : |
 | | |
Copyright and this website | Contact us | Accessibility | Disclaimer | Privacy | Research enquiries | FOI |   | |
