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Tumut Turf Club Committee Circa 1900

January 20, 2018 by lostadmin 1 Comment

Thanks to Robert Merrigan for this picture of the Committee of The Tumut Turf Club, with names taken around 1900. (click on the picture to see full-size version)

Tumut Race Day 1960

October 16, 2015 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks again to Julie Hopper for this picture of a race day in 1960 showing J. Duncan, Mrs Jim Webb, Phyllis Stokes and Patricia Morris:

The Poplars, Racecourse and Wynyard St

October 14, 2015 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

A big thanks to Karen Gillespie for the following pics / postcards and description. Comments welcome on any history behind these postcards: I have these old photos of Tumut . They are on a postcard sent to someone ( difficult to read the name) and unable to make out the date stamp . There are […]

Tumut Gold Cup 1960

October 12, 2015 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

A big thanks to Julie Hopper for these great three pictures and articles reporting on the Tumut Gold Cup held at the Tumut Racecourse in 1960:

Tumut Racecourse 1939

September 24, 2015 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Picture courtesy of Rachel Sackley of the Tumut Racecourse taken in 1939. It appears to have been taken from the current ‘Bull Paddock’ area:

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