A superb picture and quote thanks to Chris Nicholes: The first Sheahan bridge on the Hume hwy at Gundagai was built between 1975/78 at a cost of about $3.5m. The duplicated second bridge built during 2008/9 cost $78m.
Brandy Mary’s Flat 1964
Pic and description thanks to Chris Nicholes: Looking North, towards Trout farm area. In 1964 just prior to construction of Blowering Dam. During construction a lot of this land was used for Workshops, storage site sheds and administration.
Corks Garage Tumut – 1928 Model A Ford
Another great pic from Chris Nicholes via a kind loan from Graham Cork: Tumut businessmen with the 1928 Model A Ford. Corks Garage, Tumut Express printing office at rear (Ashton Motel at this site now) . A Cork family photo loaned by Graham Cork.
Primitive Function – Tumut Band
With huge thanks to Julie Umback, a great shot of a Tumut band: Primitive Function Taken about ’69 / ’70 L to R. Jeff Piper, Ken (Boze) Crampton Kevin Mitchell, Julie Umback (Nee Ambrus) Paul Worth, Barry (Skeet Piper)
Tumut Taxi at Yarrangobilly
With thanks to Ros Erskine – anyone want to guess a rough year this could have been taken?