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Blowering Dam Construction Pictures

October 20, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks to Maureen Holloway, the below three pictures show the construction of the Blowering Dam wall. The spillway pic is dated 1968 so the others obviously pre-date that: (click on each picture to see the full size version)

Tumut Primary School 1967 / 1968

June 15, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

A great photo supplied by Jim McGann: Here’s another shot from the school yard at Tumut Public School, I can see the old amenities block with the old Tuck shop in the back ground.

Festival of Falling Leaf 1968: The Sherwood Petites

April 26, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks to Judy Davis for this great pic and info (click on image for full size): Marching girls – The Sherwood Petites we were called. In the parade for the Festival of the Falling Leaf in 1968.

Tumut High School Debating Team 1968

March 16, 2014 by lostadmin 2 Comments

With thanks to Chrissy Hastir, this great photo of Tumut High School’s 1968 Debating Team. Please feel free to list anyone you recognise in the comments.

Tumut Infants School 1968 Class

March 2, 2014 by lostadmin 1 Comment

I never get sick of seeing the old school photos – all the little personalities. This one comes from Jim McGann: Here is one of my old school photos, sorry about the condition, I still remember a few names in this picture Jeff Miller, Michael Zeimer, Michael Bond, Paul Bullet, Graham?,Paul Farley, Warren?, Despo Mariotous, […]

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