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Members of the Tully Cycle Club. This club was very strong in the early 1940s. Races were held from Tully to Cardwell and Tully to Innisfail although they were dirt roads at that time. They used interesting equipment for the era, including tubeless tyres

Black and white original photograph of the fire station, Bryant Street, Tully, with the fire brigade staff in about 1952. The Tully fire brigade was formed in the early 1940s and this building was completed in 1945. It was replaced by a new fire station on Murray Street in 1977. Cardwell Shire Council then purchased this old station which became the headquarters of the local branch of the State Emergency Service for a number of years

Black & white original photograph of members of Tully Golf Club on the steps of the club house c.1952

Postcard view of the Tully River Gorge near Cardstone, with power lines. The Tully Hydro building can be seen in the lower foreground. The Kareeya power station was constructed in the 1950s with the power portion of the scheme officially opened in September 1957

Image looking down into the Tully Gorge during the construction of the Tully River Hydro-electric power scheme. Construction took place in the 1950s, with the Kareeya Power Station and the Koombooloomba Dam completing the major works

Sepia photograph of the front view of Tully Hospital taken from Bryant Street. This was the first purpose built hospital building in Tully

Photograph of staff in front of the Tully Hospital, taken in 1953. This hospital building was completed and officially opened on 9th May 1935. This was the first purpose built hospital building in Tully

Colour photographic postcard of shops on the west side of the street that was later named Bryant Street, taken in 1925. Malin's newsagent and hairdressing salon is prominent on the corner. A few businesses can be seen on what became Watkins Street. Mount Tyson is in the background

The Methodist Girl Comrades were groups organised in individual Methodist Church parishes. They were also known as the Methodist Church Girls' Fellowship. This image is of a group of young ladies from the Tully Methodist Church Comrades wearing their regalia. They were attending the wedding of Joyce and Max Cowie, 1956

Sepia photograph of the staff of the Tully Sugar Mill Garage taken at the garage on 20 December 1949 with some of the mill machinery. The names were recorded on the back of the photo by Laurie Anderssen