Dry Creek, South Australia
Dry Creek is a mostly industrial suburb north of Adelaide, containing significant wetlands. A substantial area was devoted to salt crystallisation pans until 2014, with plans to redevelop the site for housing.
Flooded Dry Creek explosives depot
Harvesting Dry Creek's salt pans
Dry Creek salt crystallisation pans, view to the southwest. The Dry Creek channel borders the pans along their northern edge (bottom of photo) and joins with Swan Alley creek (just visible on the right of the photo).
Dry Creek (South Australia)
Dry Creek or Dry Creek Drain is a seasonal stream in South Australia which passes through the Adelaide suburbs of Wynn Vale, Modbury, Walkley Heights and Pooraka. The nearby suburb of Dry Creek and Dry Creek railway station are named after the stream.
Dry Creek at the rear of Yatala Labour Prison, March 2008
Dry Creek at Walkley Heights
Dry Creek drain (which forms the border of the suburbs of Dry Creek and Globe Derby Park) shown facing south east in late spring