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Tumut Kindergarten 1952

April 8, 2016 by lostadmin 1 Comment

With thanks to Sue Garrigon for this great school photo of the kindergarten class of 1952: (click on the picture for full-sized version) Would anyone like to make educated guesses on who is pictured?

Commercial Corners

March 21, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Glen Ward for digging up this old postcard, date unknown. It shows the view of the corners of Russell and Wynyard Streets, with all three buildings shown still present today. The picture shows ‘G. Speich, Stationer, Tumut’

Windowie Sisters

March 17, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

A bit of a mystery photo and description courtesy of Bev McGuinness. If you recognise anyone, please feel free to post a comment below: (Click on the picture for the full-sized version) I recently found this photo in a cousin’s collection. The lady front right is Georgina Richards from Windowie and her sister Marjory is […]

1951 Lacmalac Road

March 14, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

Thanks to Glen Ward for supplying this photo of Lacmalac Road taken in 1951:

Col Hargreaves Late 1930s

March 4, 2016 by lostadmin Leave a Comment

This is a little mystery from Neil at the excellent Maher Cup website: At the Maher Cup reunion last week someone showed me an enamelled matchbox holder. In one side was a picture of the Maher Cup, on the other was this portrait of a player. Sorry I forgot to write down who showed it […]

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