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Colour photograph of the Tully mill golf course with the sugar mill in the background. This is identified as the fourth fairway. The golf club commenced in 1927, using a cow paddock beside the sugar mill which they improved over the years. This course closed in 1981 and a new course opened at the Tully Country Club

Sepia photograph of a short wooden jetty and small boat at Dunk Island, possibly Brammo Bay

Tully State school pupils taken in the 1940s. No names were provided with this image

Black and white photograph of a parade at Cardwell. The band is marching north up Victoria Street past the police station and old shire hall. Thought to be an Anzac Day in the 1940s

Sepia photo of a timber truck crossing the Davidson Creek bridge. Ron Flegler was a timber contractor in the 1930s and 1940s

Sepia photograph of Bert Phillips, lathe operator, beside a Kauri Pine log. Bert worked at the Kennedy Standply sawmill and plymill for almost 30 years till the mill closed down in 1973 on its sale to Foxwood. Phillips also served in the RAAF in the Second World War

Hugo Brassey purchased the Dunk Island resort in 1935. This image shows the first posts erected for the building of his house. The Morris family and staff built the house

Sepia photograph of some of the chalets which accommodated visitors on Dunk Island in the 1940s

Sepia photograph of the chalets which accommodated visitors at the Dunk Island resort in the 1940s. A larger house is visible in the background

Sepia photograph of the avenue of coconut palms and the visitor accommodation, Dunk Island in the 1940s