Photographs of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas in the Leeton-Griffith Area, 1912-1913

The numbers in parentheses refer to the original photograph numbers printed at lower right.
1. Single Officers’ Quarters, Leeton (1)
2. Officers’ Quarters, Leeton, N.S.W. (2)
3. Residence 1912 at Yanco, N.S.W. (3)
4. A Billabong, Yanco, N.S.W. (6)
5. Main Street, Yanco. (7)
6. Typical Tent dwellings, Yanco, N.S.W. (8)
7. Trust Offices, Leeton (13)
8. Typical Tents, Leeton (14)
9. Part of Main Street “Crusher” Camp, Leeton (15)
10. First Bakery, Leeton 1912 (21)
11. Damage to tent, caused by duststorm, Yanco, N.S.W. 21.12.12 (26)
12. Part of “Crusher” Camp, Leeton (34)
13. Part of “Crusher” Camp, Leeton (35)
14. Residence of Sir Samuel McCaughey (39)
15. “Crusher” Camp, Leeton (40)
16. Main Street, “Crusher” Camp, Leeton (42)
17. Accommodation House, Leeton, N.S.W. (43)
18. Main Street, “Crusher” Camp, Leeton, N.S.W. (44)
19. Mills, Yanco, N.S.W., Main Branch Canal in foreground (49)
20. [Interior of tent at Yanco, showing residents] (62)
21. Staff Surveyer J. H. Hunt’s Camp, Leeton, N.S.W. 12.12.12. (79)
22. Yanco Siding (85)
23. Irrigation Canal, Yanco, N.S.W. 1912
24. On the Murrumbidgee River at Yanco, N.S.W.
25. [Clark Bros General Merchants Store, Established 1911]
26. [Residents outside their tent]
27. Murrumbidgee River at Yanco, N.S.W.
28. Steam Plough at work, Leeton 1913
29. Butter Factory, Leeton 1913
30. [Public building, possibly at Leeton, established 1913]
31. Concrete structure, Leeton 1913 [irrigation channel]
32. Hospital, Leeton 1913
33. Interior of Tent, Yanco, N.S.W. 1912
34. Supervising Engineer & Drafting Office Staff, Yanco 1912
35. East St, Narrandera
36. [Tea Rooms]
37. Making sun-dried bricks, Yanco 1913
38. A few Settlers’ Houses, Leeton, N.S.W.
39. [Tent residence, possibly at Leeton]
40. Part of “Crusher” Camp, Leeton, N.S.W.
41. [Clark Bros General Store]
42. [Group of workers]
43. M’bidgee Rr near Leeton 1913
44. Kurrajong Avenue, Leeton 1913
45. [Two workers outside their tent]
46. [Street view, possibly Kurrajong Avenue at Leeton]
47. Irrigation Canal, Yanco, N.S.W. 1912
48. [Picnic group at river’s edge, possibly the Murrumbidgee River]
49. Pine Avenue, Leeton 1913
50. A Country Circus, Leeton, N.S.W. 1913
51. [Group seated on horse drawn cart]
52. [Administrative headquarters of Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust, Leeton -  identified from Photographs collected by Rev. James Colwell portraying rural and agricultural scenes and activities PXB 310/249]
53. [Group of men, possibly playing two-up]
54. Leeton residents in 1912
55. [Water tower, Leeton, one of two designed by Walter Burley Griffin]

Photographs of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas in the Leeton-Griffith Area, 1912-1913

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