This and subsequent half a dozen pics coming in the next week come from a booklet of ‘postcards’ that appears to have been printed in the 1950s. A huge thanks to Glen Ward for supplying these. The first is a shot of Wynyard St Tumut: (Click on the picture for the full-sized version) This and […]
Tumut River Swimming Pool
With thanks to Glen Ward for digging up this great picture / postcard: I’m guessing the picture was taken in the 1950s?
Frank Roddy and the Roddy Shield
With huge thanks to Sue Roddy-Whiting for this great picture and description (via the Australian War Memorial): Ted and Vera Roddy with their son Frank Roddy who never came home from Changi POW. The competition of Roddy Shield Football was named after him and was instigated by his mate Bill Hargreaves both mates and […]
Majestic Cafe – 1950s
This great pic and associated description is courtesy of Cia Flannery: My parents had the Majestic Cafe opposite the picture theatre in the 1950’s – would love to hear of the local’s memories of this cafe, and the first Coffee machine they had….
Tumut Men in France: World War 1
Another great pic and description courtesy of Paula Johnson: This was taken in France in 1917. My grandfather, Bill Sturt, standing at the back with his hand on Gus Keown”s shoulder. Percy McAlister is on the right of Gus Keown. Frank Henry and Walter Malone at on the left end of the middle row and […]