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Tumut High School Open Rugby League 1971

April 18, 2020 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks to Chris Portors for this picture of the Tumut High School Open Rugby League team of 1971. Comments on names of those in the photo welcome: John Deacon is the coach on the left.

Wynyard Hotel 1968

April 16, 2020 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

During the transition of the Wynyard Hotel ti a medical centre in 2019, some history was revealed from some previous work undertaken in 1968. Picture courtesy of Andrianna Benjamin.

Tumut River at Lob’s Hole 1950

April 13, 2020 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Maree Cullen for this great picture:

Helen’s Acorn Tree – Little River

April 11, 2020 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Helen Cornish for the great story and pictures: This little bit of history may only be special to me …..but here goes. When I started school at the Catholic school way back in 1959 there was a huge acorn tree outside the convent. I used to fill my tunic pockets with acorns & […]

Tumut Cyclists, 1939

April 10, 2020 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Ron Pearce for this great picture and description: Some of our early cyclists set to race at Tumut Showground- 1939 ( l to r) Jack Pearce, Ernie Lambert, Victor Johnson, Tom Kent, Reg Pearce & Bill Bamford.

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