Thanks to Chris Nicholes for these great pics and descriptions of the PGH Sawmill in 1966 (click on the pictures to get the full-sized version): The waste incinerator at the PGH Gilmore sawmill, constructed 1966. The treatment plant for chemical treated pine logs 1966. Photo from the waste incinerator under construction 1966. PGH Gilmore sawmill […]
Old Flour Mill – Capper St
Thanks to Bill Hodges for this picture and description of the Old Flour Mill. See below for the history of the flour mill: Old flour mill on the corner of Capper Street and Adelong Road. Where Tumut Valley Tyre Service is now. And with thanks to the brilliant Tumut History site, here’s the history of […]
Blowering Construction Camp 1966
Thanks to Chris Nicholes for this picture and description: 1966 Blowering Dam construction camp. Blasting happening at Brandy Marys quarry in the background.
Snowy House in Kinred St
Thanks to Chris Nicholes for passing on this picture and description: 1965 – A new Snowy house in Kindred St. Golf course at rear. I worked for the late Legend electrician Jim Ryan wiring these homes. Photo by Stephen Stanfield.
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: