Sandbars covering much of the river
Sandbars across the river
Property of onion grower Peter Dettloff - the foreground use to be all wetland
The young trees are in what was a lagoon that onion grower Peter Dettloff use to draw from. He has hundreds of thousands of dollars extending his access to the river from the pump house in the foreground of the picture
Sandbars reaching across the river
Pump house for Barossa - the intake pipes have had to be significantly exteneded
Dried up back water that irrigators use to draw from
David Peake's farm - many of his fruit and nut trees have been left to die because of low allocations. Also the wetlands in front have now disappeared so he like others has spent considerably to extend to the river to reach water
Lock 1 - which on the down riverside is low that you can now see the foundations
Healthier river with full back waters on the upstream side of Lock 1
Broadcast Location
Portee Station gate
Turn Off station Track to Track to Broadcast location
Turn off from Station track to Track to Broadcast location
Track to Broadcast location
Broadcast location
Broadcast location from the air
Beachside testing
The last we ever saw of Drew Radford as he waded into the murk at dusk!
Next G tower location
