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Renmark Lock 5
Title : Renmark Lock 5 Renmark Lock 5
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Date of creation : ca. 1930
Format : Photograph
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Renmark Lock 5


The lock and weir at Renmark was completed in 1927, the third to be built in South Australia.

Subjects
Coverage year : 1930
Place : Renmark
Region : Riverland and Murraylands
Further reading :

Linn, Rob A diverse land : a history of the Lower Murray, Lakes and Coorong [Meningie, S. Aust]: Meningie Historical Society, 1988

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

South Australia. Engineering and Water Supply Dept Barrages near the mouth of the River Murray : constructed and operated by the South Australian Government on behalf of the River Murray Commission Adelaide?]: Engineering and Water Supply Dept., [1959?]

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