WOOLENOOK, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. NO. 2 WOOLENOOK TIMBER CUTTING CAMP 14TH AUSTRALIAN ...

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Accession Number 064855
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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WOOLENOOK, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. NO. 2 WOOLENOOK TIMBER CUTTING CAMP 14TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR AND INTERNMENT CAMP LOVEDAY GROUP, WHICH IS ON THE BANKS OF THE MURRAY RIVER SOME 15 MILES FROM RENMARK. ALL THE TIMBER WHICH IS CUT AT THIS CAMP IS TAKEN BY RIVER BARGE ALONG THE MURRAY RIVER TO RENMARK WHERE IT IS SOLD TO THE IRRIGATION TRUST, WHICH IN RETURN, SUPPLIES THE LOVEDAY CAMPS WITH ELECTRICITY AND WATER.