Photo%20Collection

Black and white photograph of the hall at Carruchan, scene of dances, wedding receptions, socials and other community events

The original jetty with the coconut palms behind, Dunk Island in the 1930s

Black and white photograph of the second jetty at Cardwell. The original jetty that was built in 1872 was located out from near the old telegraph office and was destroyed by a cyclone. The jetty in this image, built near where the current jetty was completed in 1969, was itself damaged by the cyclone of 1918 and reduced drastically in length

Black and white photograph of the new Methodist Church on the corner of Watkins and McQuillen Streets, Tully. This building was dedicated on 24 November 1956. Adjacent, the manse was the first Methodist church building, brought to Tully from Chillagoe in 1927

Black and white photograph of the Methodist Church building at El Arish. This building was dedicated on 24 May 1959

Black and white photograph of the Murray Falls with a group of people on the rocks at the base. From the Butler family collection: the people are possibly members of the Thomas Butler family of Murray Upper

Black and white original photograph of the National Bank of Australasia building (later the National Australia Bank), located on Butler Street adjacent to the Post Office. The National Bank moved into this concrete building in 1928

Copy print showing the construction of the road bridge over the Tully River at the Tully Gorge near Cardstone, photographed in 1952. The hydro-electric power scheme on the Tully River was completed in the 1950s. The bridge was upgraded in association with the power plant construction

The construction of the Kirrama Range Road commenced in 1973 as a Public Estates Improvement project. On 27 September 1941 three monuments along the road were unveiled in memory of Percy Pease, Brice Henry and George W. Tucker respectively. This photograph was taken at the Tucker monument ceremony

Black and white photograph of the old bridge over Bulgun Creek which was devised of iron girders