Mid - Murray Lands Local History Group's Photographic Collection
Book No. 2:   Photo No. 319: Bowie: J.                    Comments: initial only Mr & Mrs J. wedding photo

Book No. 1:   Photo No. 6: Castle: Murray & Nita.  Comments: wedding photo

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 706: Cork: Len.                  Comments: fishing

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 707: Cork: Len.                  Comments: photo taken with his catch, a large
                                                                                                                   Murray Cod

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 761: Cork: Len.                  Comments:

Book No. 5:  Photo No. 639: Crocker: Leslie.          Comments:

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 771: Claire: Croft.              Comments: Silver Vale school teacher

Book No. 4:  Photo No. 378: Cutter: Felicity &       Comments: 10/03/42
                                                           Alison.

Book No. 5:  Photo No. 652: Drogemuller: Fred      Comments: golden wedding photo


Book No. 6:  Photo No. 980: Everette:   Dorren       Comments: Waikerie
                                                          and John.

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 660: Fiedler: Mr & Mrs.      Comments: golden wedding photo

Book No. 3:  Photo No. 815: Francis:  Abraham      Comments:
                                                        and Joseph

Book No. 6:  Photo No. 969: Gierke:  Jean, Alf,      Comments: wedding photo
                                                              Ed,

Book No. 4:  Photo No. 358: Gierke:  Dora and       Comments:
                                                            Annie

Book No. 4:  Photo No. 359: Gierke:  Herb and       Comments: wedding photo
                                                            Erna  
Ethel May Mueller nee McEwen b. 15.11.1898 with her children to- date, Left to Right:

Maxwell b. 18.11.1923, Reginald b. 15.8.1922, and Melva b. 7.10.1926

Ethel worked on her Aunt Fishers farm near Swan Reach.

She met and Married Arthur Mueller b. 28.7.1900.

The marriage was conducted at the Lutheran Parsonage at Swan Reach on 13.9.1920 by Pastor C. Hoff.

The boys were born at Mrs. Benn's hospital on Nildottie Rd, Swan Reach.

Melva and the last child Joan b. 15.12.1930 were born in Adelaide.

The family were raised and educated at Swan Reach. Arthur was a mechanic and Ethel was a cleaner in the town.

Her jobs included the Bank of Adelaide, Bakery, Town Hall, Mrs Zadow's home, washing clothes for the Waye family and other work.

Photo taken c1928
Sadly for this proud and honest women, poverty and despair forced their move from Swan Reach around 1941.