Milang

GUIDE


44. Former Home of Captain Oliver

Corner of Maroo and Watson Streets


Captain Oliver's Paddle Steamer

P.S. Queen at the Milang Jetty.
Photo: Milang Historical Society Collection

Captain Charles Oliver was the owner and skipper of the P. S. Queen, selling stores to the folk living along the river between Milang and Renmark. After his retirement in Milang he worked as a tinsmith. He died in 1923, aged 82, and is buried in the Milang Cemetery.