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The Monaros – Tumut Dance Band

July 24, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks again to Chris Nicholes, a great photo from 1970 or 1971: The Monaros, a Tumut dance band: John Frowd, Barry Christian, Don Trevanion, Ted Ball and Kerry Willis.

PGH Sawmill Approximately 1966

July 10, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Chris Nicholes for the picture and information: PGH sawmill Gilmore approx. 1966. Construction of timber waste incinerator. Worked on bullding this for a couple of weeks, thousands of nuts and bolts held it together. Incinerators not needed any more as all waste can be put to good use. Good scaffold?

Gravel Plant on Lacmalac Road

July 6, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Again with thanks to Chris Nicholes for pic and description: 90 year old glass negative photo, of gravel plant on Lacmalac Rd. Steam driven plant and horse drawn tip drays to move gravel. UPDATE 2016 – Chris has posted a restored version of the photo, it makes for an interesting comparison. There is also a […]

Blowering Hydroelectric Power Station 1967

July 3, 2014 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

With thanks to Chris Nicholes, a pic of the Blowering hydroelectric power station when under construction in 1967: (click on pic for full size)

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.

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