Skip to main content

Culture Victoria

Share on Facebook
Share on Twitter
Email
Print

Kerang in the El Nino year of 1925

Kerang in the El Nino year of 1925

View image

Show Story Credits

Story credits

Detail

Kerang in the El Nino year of 1925
Albatross Aerial Photography,
Black and white photo 25cm x 20cm approx., 1925,
Collection of Kerang and District Family History Group

Contributors

Kerang & District Family History Group

Terms of use

This photograph can only be used for research purposes and must not be reproduced, copied or published in any form without the permission of the Kerang and District Family History Group

Copyright

Kerang and District Family History Group

An aerial view of the Kerang township in the El Niño year of 1925.

Story objects

In the bed of the Murray, drought 1915, Barham

Bob McIlvena talks about the impact of ongoing drought in the Wimmera

Charlie Gillingham talks about the impact of the drought on the Murrabit community

Cindy Parker talks about the impact of drought in northern Victoria

David Eltringham talks about the impact of ongoing drought in the Horsham region

John Gledhill talks about the impact of drought and water trading on farmers in northern Victoria

Faye Smith talks about the impact of drought on farming in the Wimmera

Leigh McCahon talks about the impact of drought on farming in northern Victoria

Vanessa Wight talks about the impacts of drought and politics on farming in northern Victoria

Henry Morrell talks about the importance of resiliance and social contact in dealing with drought

Ollie Jane talks about salinty and the effects of water trade on farming in northern Victoria

Neville Bell talks about past droughts in the Wimmera

Stuart Simms talks about drought and climate change in northern Victoria

Lindsay Smith talks about river health and how farmers have adapted to drought

Tom Lowe talks about the impact of drought and European carp on the bird life of the Kerang Lakes

Farmer Wendy McCormick talks to Pam Plant about the impacts of drought in northern Victoria

Tank sinking in the Mallee, near Birchip, ca. 1907

Koondrook: in the bed of the Murray, drought, 1915

Feeding steers in the Mallee during the 1914-15 drought

Kerang in the El Nino year of 1925

Murray River, man standing on edge during drought, ca. 1901-ca. 1940

Drought in the Wimmera, ca. 1944

Drought in the Wimmera, ca. 1944 (1)

Approaching dust storm in the Mallee, 1983

Sand drift in the Mallee

Benjeroop Belle

Chinese pump

Portable steam engine used by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission

A dust swirl near Bael Bael, 2008

Bendigo Creek from Prairie-Rochester Road, 2008

Goulburn Weir, 2008

The Waranga Western Channel, 2008

A farmer in northern Victoria protests the building of the North-South Pipeline, 2008

Cohuna Water Towers, 2009

Redundant water wheels at Pyramid Hill, 2010