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1956 Floods of Morgan
 

The 1956 flood of the River Murray was the most severe natural event recorded in the State’s history, and as we can see, the Morgan Railway Station did not escape its devastation.
 
     
The Morgan Railway platform and wharf were covered with water, so a temporary platform was erected on the outskirts of Morgan, at Lanosa Siding August 1956 Morgan Railway Station
Water height above pool level 37 feet 3 inches		 The Morgan Railway platform and wharf
     
 
     
The Morgan Railway platform and wharf A rather unusual and amusing scene at the Station. An attendant in a row boat changing the points!!  
       
Morgan Museum
The Lazy Jane
Railway. End of an era....
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Morgan Museum: Phone 08 8540 2136 • Railway Terrace, Morgan, South Australia 5320

Morgan Historic Walk

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