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VIEW OF FLOOD ON STIRLING TERRACE TOODYAY FROM CONNOR'S MILL
c. 1953 - 1958Subcollections
Overview
A small back and white photo of the main street of Toodyay taken from Connor's Mill.
The power house is under water.
Newcastle Bridge is under water completely even the hand-rails.
Trees are around the area.
St. Stephen's Church gates can seen on the right.
Historical information
Flooding of the Avon River at Toodyay was reported in the Toodyay Herald in 1953, 1955 and 1958.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1459
Item type
Photographs
Inscriptions and markings
On back of photo: in blue ink: "The main street taken from the power house. The bridge to Bolgart was under water completely even the hand rails."
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Google Maps search term / URL
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Geotag
-31.550138893662, 116.46427641468
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Nearest geotagged records:
- CHURCH; ANGLICAN, ST STEPHEN'S, TOODYAY (0.07km away)
- FLOODING AROUND ST STEPHENS CHURCH, TOODYAY (0.07km away)
- STIRLING TERRACE, TOODYAY (0.08km away)
- CONNORS MILL, TOODYAY (0.09km away)
- TOODYAY HOMES FOR THE AGED (BUTTERLY COTTAGES) (0.09km away)
- TOODYAY AVON RIVER FLOOD 1952 (0.09km away)
- ST STEPHENS CHURCH, TOODYAY (0.09km away)
- TOODYAY BOARDING HOUSE; FLOODED 1955 (0.09km away)
- World War 2, Australia Western Australia, SS Vyner Brooke, BEARD, 1940 (0.09km away)
- CONNORS MILL AND ST. STEPHENS CHURCH (0.1km away)
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Last modified
Sunday, 27 November, 2022
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