The River Kings Filming Locations
Where was The River Kings filmed? The River Kings was filmed in 10 locations across Australia in the following places:
The River Kings Filming Locations
Thebarton is a hip, up-and-coming area with cafes, artisan bakeries and breweries occupying mural-covered former industrial buildings. The 1920s art deco Thebarton Theatre presents alternative bands in an intimate setting, while Adelaide Entertainment Centre hosts big-name acts. Shaded by gum trees, Bonython Park has a water play area and a riverside food kiosk. Adelaide United soccer club plays at Coopers Stadium.
Adelaide is South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital. Its ring of parkland on the River Torrens is home to renowned museums such as the Art Gallery of South Australia, displaying expansive collections including noted Indigenous art, and the South Australian Museum, devoted to natural history. The city's Adelaide Festival is an annual international arts gathering with spin-offs including fringe and film events.
Nildottie is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east side of the Murray River about 99 kilometres east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 40 kilometres north-east of the municipal seat in Mannum.
Nildottie is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east side of the Murray River about 99 kilometres east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 40 kilometres north-east of the municipal seat in Mannum.
Morgan is a town in South Australia on the right bank of the Murray River, just downstream of where it turns from flowing roughly westwards to roughly southwards. It is about 161 kilometres north east of Adelaide, and about 315 kilometres upstream of the Murray Mouth.
The Rural City of Murray Bridge is a local government area of South Australia, centred on the regional city of Murray Bridge and stretching south to Lake Alexandrina.
The Riverland is a region of South Australia. It covers an area of 9,386 square kilometres along the River Murray from where it flows into South Australia from New South Wales and Victoria downstream to Blanchetown.
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres, it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, and second smallest state by population.
The River Kings (1991)
Filmed on South Australia's glorious River Murray, this television mini-series is set during the 1920s and tells of the story of a runaway who escapes to the river to work on a paddle-boat steamer and his friendship with an old salt captain played by Bill Kerr. Based on an original novel by Max Fatchen.