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Ivan’s Coffee Lounge Circa 1964-1965

July 8, 2017 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Ivan’s Coffee Lounge Circa 1964-1965

Thanks to Ted Denson for this picture from approximately 1964 or 1965, taken at Ivan’s Coffee Lounge, which was located ‘across and up from Montreal Theatre’. Anyone like to name names in the photo?

Corner of Wynyard St and Russell St – 1970s

June 24, 2017 by lostadmin 2 Comments

Corner of Wynyard St and Russell St – 1970s

Thanks to Phil Barton for this shot of the corner of Wynyard and Russell Streets, taken in the 1970s. The Parktown Autos display shop is now the ANZ Bank. You can also see the amusement arcade with pool tables and pinball machines that was operating at the time.

Russell St 1951 and today

April 18, 2016 by lostadmin 8 Comments

Russell St 1951 and today

Thanks to Bill Hodges for this great comparison of a section of Russell St in 1951 and in very recent times.

Commercial Corners

March 21, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Commercial Corners

Thanks to Glen Ward for digging up this old postcard, date unknown. It shows the view of the corners of Russell and Wynyard Streets, with all three buildings shown still present today. The picture shows ‘G. Speich, Stationer, Tumut’

Mac’s Pies and Cakes

April 13, 2015 by lostadmin 1 Comment

Mac’s Pies and Cakes

With thanks to Louise Dowell for the picture and description. Click on the picture for the full-sized version: Ian & Fran McDonnell’s Cake Shop. Russell Street next to Coles car park. 1970-1979

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