Lake Bumbunga is often a bright pink. The salty water contains both Halobacteria and a type of algae known as Dunaliella salina, which thrive in salty environments. The red carotenoid pigments they secrete are responsible for the colour.

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Constructed in 1909, this steel bridge over the Broughton River in central Redhill replaced the original timber bridge from 1876 that was washed away.

Local Government Area: Port Pirie Regional Council
Heritage Number: 13586

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Local Government Area: Port Pirie Regional Council
Heritage Number: 13580

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Local Government Area: Port Pirie Regional Council
Heritage Number: 13582

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Local Government Area: Port Pirie Regional Council
Heritage Number: 13584

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