With thanks to Glen Ward for this great advertisement from Weeden’s, which appeared in January 1950:
Rail bridge over Gilmore Creek
Photo and description of the rail bridge over Gilmore Creek courtesy of Glen Ward: (Click on picture for full-size version) Tumut-Batlow rail line over Gilmore Creek – closed 1984
Gilmore Station 1976
Picture and description of the Gilmore Railway Station courtesy of Glen Ward: (Click on picture for full-sized version) Gilmore Stn – Tumut-Batlow line 1976
First Car To Visit Tumut – 1904
A huge thanks to Glen Ward for supply this photo and description: (Click on picture for full-sized version) William Davies, a founder of the steel industry in Australia, drives the Weeden family in his Mettalurgique (the first car to visit Tumut, in 1904). Pic: David Weeden
Tumut Township 1872
With thanks to Jeff Brown for this picture he dug up on the State Library of Victoria website: TOWNSHIP OF TUMUT, NEW SOUTH WALES … 1872 … Ebenezer and David Syme / The illustrated Australian news for home readers … slv.vic




