With thanks to John Minchin for this great picture from 1936 that includes his mother Helen Stathis (daughter of the picture theatre proprietor Peter Stathis). She is in the front row in the dark cardigan. (Click on picture for full size version)
The Waddups Family
With thanks to Marianne Watanobbi for the picture and description: Harry Waddups, Marie Waddups and Sam Waddups. Sam is the uncle of Sammy Sturt and once was a jockey and held a horse trainer’s licence. Harry was killed in action and Marie went on to marry Bill Sturt of Tumut Plains. The Waddups family were […]
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
Peter Webb, Blowering Dam 1967
Thanks to Chris Nicholes for supplying this picture and description: Blowering Dam site, 1967.Peter Webb operating Cat 631 scraper, photo courtesy Judy Webb
Bob Harper – Adelong Show
With thanks to Annyce Pidd for the picture and description: Tumut resident Bob Harper at the Adelong Show 1990. Can anyone identify the young man beside him or the little boy in the background?