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Berri irrigation area, section 437. Chiefly good red loamy and red sandy soil mallee and buhes, slopes spinifex and bushes. 24½ acres, 22 ¾ irrigable. Survey report, 18 Jan 1918.

Set aside for soldiers, gazetted 7 August 1919.

Property purchased by Arnold and Alice Sando,
1 July 1920.

Aerial photo of township showing location of Sando's property, 1973


Arnold Sando dipping grapes in hot caustic solution before they are sun dried on racks.

Maintaining irrigation furrows, date unknown.

Sando's fruit block looking South
c1970's

Distillery road and main irrigation channel, looking east, c1970's.

Cutting apricots January 1974

Distillery road

Pickers quarters

3 Drying racks

2 Sheds

Grape vines

Grape vines

Grape vines

Grape vines

Grape vines

Walnuts

Grape vines

Grape vines

Grape vines

Peach trees

Grape vines

Grape vines

Apricots



Pump house

Irrigation channel



House


Oranges