Lock Chamber, Renmark |
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| Title : | Lock Chamber, Renmark |
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| Date of creation : | ca. 1927 | ||
| Format : | Photograph | ||
| Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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| Description : |
Foundation of the lock chamber at the bottom of the river Renmark was Lock no. 5 and it was completed in 1927, the third of the six locks on the South Australian stretch of the River Murray to be completed. |
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| Coverage year : | c. 1927 |
| Place : | Renmark |
| Region : | Riverland and Murraylands |
| Further reading : | Linn, Rob Murray water is thicker than blood: the stories of the families who made the River Murray's locks and barrages Waikerie, S. Aust.: Historical Consultants for River Murray Locks & Barrages Reunion Committee, 2001 Johnston, E.N. Preliminary report of Captain E.N. Johnston, relative to the construction of locks and weirs on the River Murray, May 31st, 1912 Adelaide: Govt. Printer, 1913 Pictorial history of Renmark : celebrating 100 years, 1887-1987 incorporating the Renmark & Paringa Districts / compiled, produced and arranged by Elizabeth Storry ... [et al.] Renmark, S. Aust.: Murray Pioneer, 1987 |
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