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Argo Barge

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84 Murray Ave Olivewood Historic Homestead and Museum, Renmark, South Australia 5341 AustraliaMap
Phone+61 1300 661 704
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  • Crystalline4u
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    Don't look for this on the water front

    The Argo was renowned as the largest barge to operate on the Murray River, having been built at Mannum in 1915 by the Engineering & Water Supply Department to be used as a permanent floating pumping s...

    Reviewed on May 24, 2023
  • Tagchris10
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    The Argo Barge sank in September 2019

    Sadly the Argo Barge sank at its moorings possibly due to storm activity, in September 2019. The process is underway to refloat the historic barge and restore it. There was an article in the Murray Pi...

    Reviewed on Jan 28, 2020
  • BillyBob396
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    easy to miss but don't!

    this is a great bit of Renmark but please don't take for granted. this 104 year old barge is being restored and others in the riverland

    Reviewed on Mar 4, 2019
  • FyingKiwi
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    Often Overlooked

    The Argo barge has a significant history of use on the Murray river yet was abandoned and left beached until about twenty years ago when a group of volunteers worked enthusiastically to restore it. No...

    Reviewed on Jan 17, 2019

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