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Sepia photograph of Miss Marion D'Arcy, first teacher at Cardwell Provisional School. She was the School Principal from 1st October 1870 to 25th July 1873

Photograph of The Tully-Mission Beach Road. A small utility is travelling along the unsealed surface which is boggy and wet

Sepia photograph of the S.L.S.C. building on Kennedy Esplanade, South Mission Beach. The building was used during WW2 at Battle Creek on the Atherton Tableland and was brought to the Beach by trucks in c.1950. It was destroyed by fire c.1972 after it had been sold for a residential block. The Lifesavers were operating before the war and started up again after the war. It was a popular pastime in the 1960s

The cenotaph on the foreshore at Cardwell was erected after the Great War. This photo also shows the remains of Cardwell's second jetty with loading equipment on the end of the jetty. The jetty shed is visible behind the war memorial

Photograph of Mount Tyson Hotel on Butler Street. The business was built by Demosthenes Syrmiss in 1926 but this hotel was also the scene of a tragic fire in 1929 after which it was rebuilt

Photograph of Mount Tyson Hotel on Butler Street in 1952. The business was built by Demosthenes Syrmiss in 1926 but this hotel was also the scene of a tragic fire in 1929 after which it was rebuilt

“Mountain View” was the home of Laurie Anderssen and family in the Kennedy Valley

Photograph of Mr & Mrs HJ Barnes at the Tully Mill site, with the site of the old Tully Mill Golf Course behind them. Mr Barnes was a cane inspector. Mill workers camped along the creek that runs through the present Primary School, which later was dammed to supply water to the mill residences

Mr Brown, Station Master, standing on the platform at Innisfail Station, 1953

Sepia photograph of Mrs Brice (Jean Justine, née Caldersmith) Henry at the Tully Show, taken near the entry