This brilliant pic and description from Jim McGann: (Click on image for full size version) Here is a photo my sister Michelle took at School of the then headmaster Mr Betts I think, was taken in the late 60s
New Ambulance for Tumut: 1950s
With thanks to Yvonne Scott: This photo is of Henry Wyse receiving the keys to the New Ambulance from Mrs Davenport who was the President of the Ambulance Ladies Auxiliary who raised the money to buy it. As far as year/decade, I’m guessing 1950s but if anyone could clarify, that would be great.
Tumut Chimney Stack
With thanks to Chris Nicholes: Brick chimney at Snowny Smash Repairs Tumut. Formerly Carson’s sawmill. Built by local bricklayer Ted Holloway back in about the 50s. The chimney was never used for its intended use for kiln drying of timber. The chimney had an internal ladder which went to the top, I climbed to the […]
Class 3B 1965 – Tumut High School
With thanks again to Chris Nicholes: (Click on the picture for the full size)
Sheahan Bridge Construction 1975-1978
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.