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THE REEDBEDS

western Adelaide, South Australia
Patawalonga Creek
 
  

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'The Reedbeds'
Copy of the c. 1890 watercolour by James Ashton, from the White collection.

This view (towards the Mount Lofty Ranges at sunrise, from the vicinity of present-day Adelaide Airport) shows the extensive wetlands which once characterised the area.

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Last modified 10th April 2002.