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Line of cyclists in a race, with various onlookers (almost all male); wooden board house, picket fence and three women in long dresses in the background.


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Eleven cricketers and one umpire are standing or sitting in three rows on a playing field with a stadium in the background. Back row (L-R) Alan Anderson, Norm Beveridge, Robert Clarke (umpire), Evan Lamprey, Mont Abey Middle Row (L-R) Frank Matthews


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Eighteen men and three boys standing in front of the bowling club


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Fourteen women and four children


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Ten men and women standing beside


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Austin Robinson


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Jim Foster (World Champion Axeman) Father Shaw and Tim Banner World Professional Sprint Champion), taken at Devonport.


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Thirty one pupils and male teacher of Latrobe School.


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Forty five pupils and two teachers (?)


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Pupils at Latrobe state school


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Fifty nine pupils of Latrobe State School


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Sixty four pupils of Latrobe State School


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Mr and Mrs HL Coventry and a relation (who may be Myra Morrison) at the last Latrobe Show.


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Latrobe Discords; Five men who formed a singing group. L-R : Jim Lloyd-Webb, John Gardam, Ray Johnston, Harry Coventry, Doug Jetson.


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Miss Tasmania (2nd from left) and officials' wives at a Latrobe Cycling meet. Mrs L. Coventry at right (wife of President) Mrs Punshon at left and Mrs R.F. Fagan (wife of Club's patron).


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Gerald Griffin dressed as Winston Churchill taking part in a Latrobe parade.


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Mr Leigh Coventry standing at microphone at Latrobe Bicycle Race Club meet.


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Portrait (outdoor) of Mr Reg Hicks, President of the Latrobe Bicycle Club from 1957 to 1964.


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L J Hicks and Tom Long, both members of the Latrobe Bicycle Race Club; probably taken at a cycling meet.


p1981-277.jpg

Procession to Henley-on-Mersey including two horse-drawn buggies at the front and motor vehicles behind. Dated by existence in photo of George Riley's shop.


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Charles Kingsford Smith and his wife at Latrobe, with others seated or standing nearby.


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Tank and cars going east of Gilbert street; Lucas Hotel to Coventry's pharmacy in view (Mr Coventry leaning out of the window); horse-drawn buggy also in photo.


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Man in long swimsuit falling or diving off pole projecting above the river at Bell's Parade. Numerous onlookers on opposite side of the river and on boats; corrugated iron shed behind them.


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Gilbert St from near railway crossing, looking west, during flood of 1893; people knee-deep in water standing by Ellis' shop; railway crossing and Lucas Hotel in view.


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Five Osborne binders on platform near Latrobe railway station; trees and fields in background.


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Joe Keen wearing a butcher's apron, in the process of stripping a bullock.


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Samuel Ready's Saddlery, a two-storied wood board shop with two large front windows, one with saddler's items on display, the other with the word Drapery; man standing in front of the building.


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First Power station built at Latrobe, at old mill; wooden building with brick addition and furnace, and tall chimney; three people and a horse-drawn cart outside. House at left belonged to Lord who ran the power station.


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Bell's Parade from just downstream of boatsheds.


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Bush scene at Bell's Parade, with picnic table and bench in foreground; entrance posts with sign Bell's Parade in front of a wooden pedestrian bridge.


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Latrobe from Dooley's Hill showing Victor Street and buildings to east and west on Gilbert Street, including old Club Hotel (on far left) and Lucas Hotel.


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Row of wooden houses on Gilbert Street which is a dirt road with no footpath.


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Gilbert Street from just east of Oppenheim's shop, looking west. Showing Latrobe Inn at left and Lucas Hotel in distance; Club Hotel at right (distant) and Union Bank.


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Gilbert street looking east


p1981-292.jpg

Aerial photograph of Latrobe showing bridges in right foreground and junction of Gilbert Street with Bass Highway in left foreground; taken early 1970 when houses on lower Gilbert Street had been pulled down.


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Latrobe from the air, taken from just south of the road bridge.


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Latrobe Methodist Church in Hamilton Street; horse-drawn carriage with two people on it outside the church; possibly Rev. and Mrs Worrall.


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Baptist Tabernacle with two boys standing outside; taken before the Second World War when the word Latrobe was changed to Baptist on the sign above the door, to confuse the Japanese if they got to Latrobe.


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About 55 pupils of Latrobe State School in four rows, taken outside the school. Back (L-R) Kitty Press(?) Joyce Johnstone, Eric Lord, ------ ,Tinky James, ----- , Percy Jessup, Bevan Wells, Arthur Durant, ------- , Terry Griffin, ------- , Andy Smallbon.


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Mr H L Coventry presenting a prize to the winner of a 330 yards event.


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Twenty four men outside a bowling green judges box, one man in front appears to be speaking to the others.


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Band members of the Banfield Brothers posing with band instruments and in their uniforms. (L-R) Jack, George (seated) and Tom Banfield.


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Twelve men and youths standing and sitting in two rows in public reserve with Baptist church in the background. Five men seated on chairs still in courthouse. Back (L-R): Charles Rockliff, E.J. Broomhall, B.B. Richard Council Clerk), Jack Donohue


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The Mersey Belle, a large rowing boat, taken at Bell's Parade. L-R: Pearl Smith, Miss Downton (milliner at wells) Mr H Coventry, Mrs H Coventry, Miss Oliver (schoolteacher) Leigh Coventry, Evie wenn, Janet McKenzie, Mrs Bowering (later Denning) May Wells


p1981-302.jpg

Latrobe road bridge with numerous people standing on it, taken when Mersey was in flood.


p1981-303.jpg

Group of young tennis players, taken outside Northdown homestead. Back (L-R) Douglas Davis, ------- , Keith Young, Mary Davis, Ada Thomas, Norman smith, Matty Thomas, Lisle Wilson, Eva Young, Fred Gisbourne. Front(L-R) : Will Henry, Possie Thomas, Maude


p1981-304.jpg

Latrobe from Dooley's Hill, showing from Hamilton Street to just east of Lucas Hotel; includes saleyards, Kenworthy's, chemist shop, railway etc.


p1981-305.jpg

Looking toward Fortel Point at end of Thomas beach; man with two horses and heads of two women in the foreground.


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Northdown Homestead, single storey wood board house with front veranda and picket fence. Woman sitting on front step and a man and woman seated on a horse; the woman sits side-saddle.


p1981-307.jpg

One storied wooden building with shingle roof and veranda, in dilapidated state. Is believed to be the first substantial dwelling built on the North-West coast but huts existed before this. Built by John Reid in 1845, pulled down about 1900.

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