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Over flying the clubhouse |
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"The new Clubhouse , which was opened on Saturday last at the first aerial pageant held in Tasmania" |
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"The Aerodrome, Western Junction, the terminal airport for Tasmania, showing the two club machines, ULN and ULM." |
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Wynyard Racecourse was used as a landing strip (1932) |
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"Vampire Jet Fighter Thrills Crown At Wynyard" |
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Interior of Wynyard Flight Terminal |
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TAA Terminal Wynyard Airport |
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TAA Terminal Wynyard Airp |
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"The latest type of Moth light aeroplane. A Matthews Aviation Service machine used by the company for taxi and pleasure flights" |
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"1936 Essendon" |
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"1936 Essendon" |
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"Carpet and soft seats give the new airport terminal a sense of luxury. Facilities for travellers include a bar, buffet and gift shop." |
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"New Launceston Airport" |
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In front of Bellman Hangar, Western Junction |
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Western Junction, 1962 |
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The First Aero Club hangar at Western Junction with the Clubs first aircraft De Havilland Gypsy Moth VH-ULM, November 1930 |
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A.N.A. Terminal building/hangar and Bellman hangar, Western Junction, c1950 |
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Flight at Elphin Showground , Launceston, 1914 |
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"The Clubhouse of the A.A.C. (Tasmanian Section), which was thronged with visitors during the afternoon. [Photos by Burrows]" |
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"...witnessed by a crowd the dimensions of which have not been seen at any fixture in Tasmania for many years. The weather conditions were ideal for both aviators ..." |
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"The 'Plume' and Mr.F.W.Haig - the man and the machine." |
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"A Victorian club machine over for the pageant fuelling with Plume at the Aerodrome, Western Junction." |
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"A Scene at the air pageant held this year by the Australian Aero Club (Tasmanian Section) at the Western Junction Aerodrome, which is symbolical of the progress made in commercial aviation in Tasmania. [Photo by S.Maretin]" |
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"The A.N.A. air liner Southern Sun fuelling for hated first All-Australian air mail flight to London, which commences from Hobart to-morrow. [G.Broughton (Sydney) Photo]" |
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"With her three powerful engines racing, the Southern Sun about to take off from the Brighton Aerodrome on the first stage of her long flight. [Beatties Studios]" |
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"A fresh page was added to Tasmanian History on Friday, when the first air liner, with ten passengers, reached Launceston from Melbourne. The Southern Cloud, one of Australian National Airways Ltd.'s liners, after landing at WEstern Junction Aerodrome. The Immense spread of her wings covers 72 feet." |
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"Planes at the Aerodrome." |
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"A section of the large crowd round the Wapitis." |
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"The Slogan of the day was 'Everyone's Looking Up.[Photos by M.F.Nichols]'" |
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"A remarkable aerial photograph taken at western junction on Saturday, when the Australian Aero Club (Tasmanian Section) held its second annual pageant. The aerodrome can be seen immediately below [By courtesy of H.J.King]" |
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"A remarkable aerial photograph taken at western junction on Saturday, when the Australian Aero Club (Tasmanian Section) held its second annual pageant. The aerodrome can be seen immediately below [By courtesy of H.J.King]" |
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"Planes manoeuvring over the aerodrome." |
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"A section of the crowd of 10,000" |
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"A section of the crowd of 10,000" |
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"Captain C.W.B.Martin, one of the judges of the Wynyard air pageant." |
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"The aerodrome marshal (Captain F.G.Huxley), Captain J.Francis, Mr.Cecil King (winner of the Club-trained Pilots' Handicap), Captain C.W.B.Martin, and Captain W.J.Manthei (one of the judges)." |
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"A general view of the Wynyard Aerodrome, taken from the air. The tree Wapitis can be seen lined up, with the Bristol Bulldog in the rear." |
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"The 'plane which thrilled the crowd with spectacular stunting - the Bristol Bulldog being refuelled. [Photos by M.F.Nichols]" |
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"A section of the large crowd at Wynyard Aerodrome during the air pageant." |
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"Captain J.Francis treated the visitors to a fine display of aerobatics in a Club Moth." |
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"Captain Bertram's 'plane Atlantis, photographed from an aeroplane just before landing at Western Junction Aerodrome." |
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"A striking picture of the aerodrome at Western Junction, showing Captain Bertram's 'plane after it had landed. [By courtesy of H.J.King]" |
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"The huge Junkers machine flown by Captain Bertram was the object of great interest to those who had gathered at Western Junction. [Burrows Photos]" |
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"H.Holton taking off with the machine as a primary glider. It will be notices that the rubber rope used to gain momentum has not yet dropped from the nose of the glider." |
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"H.Holton taking off with the machine as a primary glider. It will be notices that the rubber rope used to gain momentum has not yet dropped from the nose of the glider." |
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"The glider being towed up the hill by the car after a very successful flight on the southern slope of the gliding terrain at White Hills." |
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"With F.Wilmot at the controls, the glider demonstrates its soaring possibilities." |
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"Inspecting the glider after F.B.Wilmot made a clever landing after skimming a hawthorn hedge." |
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"The Western Junction Aerodrome during the annual pageant on Saturday." |
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"The Western Junction Aerodrome during the annual pageant on Saturday." |
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"The Western Junction Aerodrome during the annual pageant on Saturday." |
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"Some of the aircraft outside of the hangar."
(This was the first hangar built at Western Junction) |
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"Aerial connection between King Island, Tasmania, and the Mainland is provided by the Windhover, which is seen at King Island aerodrome." |
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The Tasmanian Aerial Services Pty. Ltd. plane 'Miss Launceston' over the Inveresk rail yards, Launceston, 1933 |
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"...showing emblems of Australia's Defence... In the foreground is the hangar of Tasmanian Aerial Services Pty. Ltd. ..." |
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"...showing emblems of Australia's Defence... In the foreground is the hangar of Tasmanian Aerial Services Pty. Ltd. ..." |
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"..A feature of the racing program was the splendid flying of E.A.Dorward,..." |
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"The new aerodrome at Cambridge, showing portion of the space and buildings." |
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"Front view of the hangar.. The floor space is 80 ft. by 60ft. [W.Fellowes]" |
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"Wynyard Airport 1953 showing Wirraways at Pageant." |
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"Wynyard Airport 1949" |
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"Wynyard Airport 1949" |
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"Bert Hinkler's aircraft parked outside Wynyard Golf Club House 1929 Wynyard Wharf Shed in background" |
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Prime MinisterJoe Lyons at a function to mark completion of new facilities, Wynyard aerodrome, 1936 |
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Australian National Airways at Wynyard Airport
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Aerial Pageant - Wynyard Aerodrome at Wynyard Racecourse (1932) |
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August 1934. Pauline Kemp on honeymoon about to board the Holyman Airlines 'Miss Launceston' at Cambridge Airport |
