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Copy print of the construction camp for the workers who completed the new bridge over the Tully River at the Tully Gorge. The new bridge was constructed in the 1950s to serve Cardstone village and the Kareeya Power Station

Black and white photograph of the machinery in the crushing house during the construction of the new sugar mill at the site which became Tully. This photo was taken on 27 June, 1925. On the left are the gearing beds with their engines visible. The sugar mill commenced crushing on 5 November 1925

Copy print showing the house (bungalow) which had been Banfield’s residence, that later became the dining hall and kitchen for the resort

Copy print showing part of the engine room and machinery at the Kareeya Power Station. The Kareeya power station was constructed in the 1950s with the power portion of the scheme officially opened in September 1957. A year later the completed project was handed over to the Cairns Regional Electricity Board

Photograph of the remains of the Feluga Hotel after a fire destroyed the building in April 1934. Another fire in 1960 destroyed the hotel which had been built on the site to replace the original building

Photograph of Feluga Railway Station Railway house. The Station Mistress from 1927 to 1957 was Mrs Lilian Black

Photograph of the site across from the Fire Station, Tully. The Council sheds, works caravan and steam roller can be seen nearby. The Fire Station is the large building to the rear right. The Ambulance Station is directly across Bryant Street: only the south wall is seen

Black and white copy photograph of a car of unspecified make, and a group of people (and a dog). It was taken at Cashmere Station on the new car road to Kirrama Station from Mount Garnet

Photograph of the first plane to land at Brice Henry’s Riversdale airstrip. Passengers included Prime Minister Sir Joe Lyons and Dame Enid Lyons arriving to inspect Brice Henry’s Coastal Fattening scheme

Photograph of the Garner family gravestones in the burial plot at Garners Beach. This beach was named after the Garner family. Edward Thomas Garner purchased a property here in 1910 and the graves were located on this block. The block has since passed out of the hands of the Garner family but the burial plot was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register in 1999