Negative - Lachlan River, New South Wales, 1878, Possibly depicts the paddlesteamer Melbourne, built at Echuca in 1865 for the Victorian Government using imported components. It was the second of three vessels with this name to operate on the Murray River and was unusual in being one of the few stern-wheelers on the Murray-Darling River system. The PS Melbourne operated as a snagger and works vessel both along the Murray and on smaller
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Negative, Lachlan River, New South Wales, 1878, depicts, paddlesteamer Melbourne, built, Echuca, 1865, Victorian Government using imported components, second, three vessels, name, operate, Murray River, unusual, stern-wheelers, Murray-Darling River system, PS Melbourne operated, snagger, works vessel, Murray, smaller
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