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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

Postcard view of the Tully River Gorge near Cardstone, with the road on the left

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

Black and white photograph of the railway station, Tully. The North Coast Railway line was constructed north from Townsville at the same time as it was being built southwards from Cairns. It was finally completed in December 1924

Black and white image of the hydroelectric power station on the Tully River at the Tully Gorge. 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

Black and white photograph of the partially completed chimney during the construction of the new sugar mill at the site which became Tully

The construction of the Tully Sugar Mill began in 1924. This image from June 1925 shows the partially completed boiler house on the right. The first crush commenced on 5 November 1925

Taken in the Japoonvale - Silkwood district, the two locomotives are steam engines. Trucks containing cut cane can also be seen behind the locos

Photo shows some of the official party at the unveiling of the Kennedy Memorial cairn at South Mission Beach. It was unveiled on 23 May 1948 as part of the celebrations for the centenary of Edmund Kennedy's exploration. The cairn is located 2 miles north of where Kennedy landed, on a reserve then named the Kennedy Memorial Park

Sepia photograph of Butler Street, the main street of Tully, looking east with the Post Office on the right. The street is lined with cars