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Bombowlee Turnoff

June 21, 2016 by lostadmin 3 Comments

Bombowlee Turnoff

With thanks to Chris Nicholes for the picture and description: Bombowlee Turnoff. Thread painted on silk, seen at Farmhouse industries Tarcutta ( now on Facebook, have a look). Art work by Dorothy Clee.

Wild Rivers Poem

May 23, 2016 by lostadmin 1 Comment

Wild Rivers Poem

With huge thanks to Bev Stewart who wrote this great poem and posted it on our Facebook page: WILD RIVERS The mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme is a wonder to behold, An electricity bonanza, an irrigator’s liquid gold, But I still mourn the loss of places I travelled as a child, Those secluded alpine valleys with […]

Snowy Smash Repairs and Ted Holloway’s Chimney

April 5, 2016 by lostadmin 1 Comment

Snowy Smash Repairs and Ted Holloway’s Chimney

With thanks to Chris Nicholes for the picture (taken in 2016) and the description: Snowy Smash Repairs, a Tumut business for over 50 years. Ted Holloway’s chimney in the background. Photo taken at the Easter muscle car event at the Railway Station.

Tumut Police Lock-Up Circa 1966

March 28, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Tumut Police Lock-Up Circa 1966

With thanks to Tanya Hagan, two great pictures comparing the Tumut Police Station ‘Lock-Up’ and residence circa 1966 and then again in 2000:

Montreal Theatre 2015

August 27, 2015 by lostadmin 1 Comment

Montreal Theatre 2015

With thanks to Grant Stathis for these two great shots taken from the stage of the Montreal Theatre this year:    

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