Goolwa, South Australia
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Goolwa, known as The Elbow to early settlers, is a historic river port on the Murray River near the Murray Mouth in South Australia. Goolwa is approximately 85 km south of Adelaide, and is joined by a
"Australasian Hotel" building in Goolwa built in the Georgian architectural style, typical of the main street
Corio Hotel in Goolwa
Victor Harbor is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located within the City of Victor Harbor on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 82 kilometres south of the state capital
Goolwa, South Australia
…developed as Australia's first inland port (1853). Australia's first railway was opened in 1854 to connect Goolwa to Port Elliot. It was later extended to Victor Harbor, allowing goods to move from river boats to ships, so that neither had to negotiate the Murray Mouth. Goolwa was officially established in 1857. In…
Victor Harbor viewed from Bluff
The causeway leading to Granite Island from Victor Harbor
A horse-drawn tram on the causeway at Victor Harbor
The beach at Victor Harbor