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  • Paddle Steamer and Barge Building in Goolwa 1853-1914 (2013)
  • Video | 38 min | Documentary, Short, History
Paddle Steamer and Barge Building in Goolwa 1853-1914 (2013)
Video | 38 min | Documentary, Short, History
The historic River Port of Goolwa is located near the mouth of the Murray River in South Australia, it saw the birth of the Murray River trade and it was the only port on the Murray Darling River system where entire riverboats where ...See moreThe historic River Port of Goolwa is located near the mouth of the Murray River in South Australia, it saw the birth of the Murray River trade and it was the only port on the Murray Darling River system where entire riverboats where constructed. Between 1853 and 1913 sixty one vessels, including thirty seven paddle steamers were built at Goolwa. This documentary explores the lost history of shipbuilding at Goolwa and the craft of these early shipwrights. Made in collaboration with the Friends of the Oscar PW and with support from the Maritime Museums of Australia Project Support Scheme and Lions Club of Goolwa. Written by Ashley Starkey See less
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Ashley Starkey (digital filmmaker) (as Ash Starkey)
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Rolly Bartlett | Roly Bartlett | Ashley Starkey (as Ash Starkey)
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2013 (Australia)

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Roly Bartlett's primary photo
Roly Bartlett
Self Self   See fewer
Source to Sea: The Story of the Murray Riverboats (2002)
John Packham's primary photo
John Packham
Self (Kartinyeri) Self (Kartinyeri)   See fewer
Paddle Steamer and Barge Building in Goolwa 1853-1914 (2013)
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Graham Pratt
Self - Vice President of the Friends of P.S. Oscar-W Self - Vice President of the Friends of P.S. Oscar-W   See fewer
Paddle Steamer and Barge Building in Goolwa 1853-1914 (2013)
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Anthony Presgrave
Self - Historian Self - Historian   See fewer
Source to Sea: The Story of the Murray Riverboats (2002)
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Frank Tuckwell
Self - Author & Historian Self - Author & Historian   See fewer
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