Murray Comrie Collection. William Morgan Davies, Licensee, at far left. (Source: Separate paper caption by Murray Comrie). This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original. Monochrome photograph depicting people standing outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla. Other text on building reads: 'William M. Davies'. Members of the Davies Family and hotel employees can be seen. The gentleman on the left is William Morgan Davies. tarnagulla, hotels, victoria hotel and theatre, businesses, commercial road

Murray Comrie Collection. Pair of THA-2019.0111Monochrome photograph depicting a motor scooter parked outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla. A girl and a young man are standing just in front of the building. tarnagulla, hotels, victoria hotel and theatre, public hall, businesses, commercial road

Murray Comrie Collection. Pair of THA-2019.0110Monochrome photograph. Visible is small part of a motor scooter parked outside the Victoria Hotel and Theatre in Commercial Road, Tarnagulla. A girl and a young man are standing in the centre of the road. tarnagulla, hotels, victoria hotel and theatre, public hall, businesses, commercial road

Murray Comrie Collection. Original print.Monochrome photograph. View looking up Commercial Road, Tarnagulla, from the Poverty Street intersection. Street deserted - no people or vehicles visible. Building with text 'Williams & Clouston's' visible at far right. Willersdorf;s store opposite, and the Borough Council Chambers can vaguely be seen in the left distance. tarnagulla, businesses, commercial road

Murray Comrie Collection. Women's attire suggests circa turn of century. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph of a large group of people, including many children, posed in front of the Recreation Reserve Pavillion in Tarnagulla.tarnagulla, recreation reserve, pavillion, religion, church, community events, picnics, children

Murray Comrie Collection. Women's attire suggests 1890s. This photograph is a reasonable copy apparently created from a news source. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph of a group of people, including one small child, posed on a tennis court in Tarnagulla.Printed caption reads: 'TENNIS GROUP TAKEN ON THE OCCASION OF THE FAREWELL TO MR. AND MRS. GARLAND AT TARNAGULLA'.tarnagulla, tennis, tennis club, sport, garland

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is an original print.Monochrome photograph depicting view down Commercial Road, Tarnagulla. Circa 1960s vehicle parked at curb.tarnagulla, commercial road, buildings

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph depicting members of the Tarnagulla Brass Band, posed in an outdoor setting.tarnagulla, music, musicians, band, entertainment, brass band

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a copy created from a news source. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph being copy of a newspaper advertisement for Treloar and Son Steam Manufacturers.tarnagulla, treloar, businesses, manufacturers, steam industry

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a fair copy created from the original collage or from a copy of the original collage. Some areas slightly blurry. Monochrome photograph being copy of a photo and cardboard collage depicting members of Tarnagulla Brass Band in 1886. Names as captions to pictures. Names also given in accompanying paper slip.tarnagulla, band, music, musicians, treloar

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a poor, indistinct copy created from an original photograph.Monochrome photograph depicting members of Tarnagulla Brass Band standing with instruments near a picket fence. A girl is standing near gate in background.tarnagulla, band, brass band, music, musicians

Murray Comrie Collection. This is an original photograph.Monochrome photograph depicting an old, defunct gas lamppost in King Street, Tarnagullatarnagulla, lighting, gas, power, electricity

Murray Comrie Collection. Significance of post unknown, possibly related to telegraph? This is an original photograph.Monochrome photograph depicting an old timber post in the scrub in Tarnagullatarnagulla

Murray Comrie Collection. Significance of post unknown, possibly related to telegraph? This is an original photograph.Monochrome photograph depicting an old timber post in the scrub in Tarnagullatarnagulla

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a low-contrast image created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph depicting four sisters from the Bool family of Tarnagulla, dressed up for the 1904 'Poster Fair', wearing labels relating to local stores and household products. In May 1904, a ‘poster fair’ was enjoyed by attendees at the the Victoria Hotel and Theatre, Tarnagulla. It included a range of stalls where ‘about 30 young ladies, who had charge of the various stalls, wore costumes with advertisements of local and metropolitan business firms’ to raise funds for the new Church of England parsonage. From the left, Ruth Bool is representing the Exchange Store, Florrie Bool is supporting the Criterion Store, Vera Bool prefers Hudson's Soap, and Alice Bool is advocating Velveteen Soap.' tarnagulla, bool, thomson & comrie's exchange store, businesses, celebrations, entertainment

Murray Comrie Collection. The Tarnagulla Tennis Club maintained a strong membership right through the late 1890s and well into the 1900s, and the necessity for a second court soon became imperative. Many well-known Tarnagulla residents can be seen in the photograph. Members of the Page, Bool and Comrie families are prominent, and the tall gentleman sitting near the middle of the image is Dr. Donovan, Tarnagulla's resident medico. This photograph is a fair copy created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph depicting members of the Tarnagulla Tennis Club in 1898.tarnagulla, tennis club, tennis, sport, recreation

Murray Comrie Collection. Image must have been made after October 1919 when the Memorial was erected and before 1920 when the Flour Mill was relocated. This is an original photo-postcard. Sepia photo-postcard depicting Company's Dam, Tarnagulla. In the backgrond the Soldiers Memorial, the Wesleyan Church and the Flour Mill complex are visible.Reverse is printed as standard postcard format (blank/unused).tarnagulla, dam, water, company's dam, flour mill, wesleyan church, soldier's memorial

Murray Comrie Collection. Photo taken from near the courthouse in Victoria Street, looking east down King Street. This is an original photo-postcard. Sepia photo-postcard depicting Company's Dam, Tarnagulla and 'Peppers' (row of peppercorn trees at left). Visible at centre is King Street and in the background the the Wesleyan Church. Card is from Reid's Series No. 3.Reverse is printed as standard postcard format (blank/unused). Handwritten on reverse in tiny lettering is 'Mrs. E. Whimpey' probably referring to the person who gave this item to Murray Comrie.tarnagulla, views, dam, water, company's dam, wesleyan church, telegraph

Murray Comrie Collection. This is an original photo-postcard. Sepia photo-postcard depicting a man standing outside Tarnagulla Post Office.Reverse is printed as standard postcard format (blank/unused). Handwritten on reverse in tiny lettering is 'Mrs Ison' probably referring to the person who gave this item to Murray Comrie.tarnagulla, post office, people, commercial road, lighting

Murray Comrie Collection. This is an original photograph. Sepia photo-postcard depicting the Poverty Reef Mine Monument, TarnagullaMarked in pen to indicate height of monument.tarnagulla, poverty mine, monuments, king street

Murray Comrie Collection. This is an original photograph. Sepia photo-postcard depicting the Poverty Reef Mine Monument, Tarnagullatarnagulla, poverty mine, monuments, king street

Murray Comrie Collection. Significance of group or purpose of image not known. This photograph is a somewhat faded image created from an older original. Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s. A group of employees of the Exchange Store and Tarnagulla Flour Mill Back row, from the left: TT Cheetham, H Johnson, P Sheehan, , W Reilly, Cheetham, B. Llewellyn. Middle row: W Fitzgerald, Carr, C Turner, T Leonard. Front row: W Lawry, D Reilly, B Cousins.Monochrome photograph depicting a group of men (some of them young men) posed in front of a peppercorn tree. Man at far left has a bicycle. Man at far right holding a pipe. Accompanying note identifies subjects as: (Left to right) Back row: P. Cheetham (with bicycle), H. Johnson, P. Sheehan, Mr, Reilly, T. Cheetham, B. Llewellyn (with pipe). Middle row: Mr. Fitzgerald, Mr. Carr, Mr. Turner (with dog), Mr. Leonard. Front row (kneeling): B. Lawry, D. Reilly, B. Cousins. tarnagulla, people

Murray Comrie Collection. George Minto (b.1824 in Harwick, Scotland) was engineer at the Flour Mill in Tarnagulla, was Mayor of Tarnagulla Borough Council for a time and was engineer of the Shire of Marong for twenty years. For 13 years he occupied the position of surveyor to the Bendigo City Council. In his later life he lived in Kangaroo Flat. Whilst living there, on the 28th November 1914, he died, aged 90 and a half years. This photograph is a reasonable image created from a historic news source (unknown). Copy probably made by Murray Comrie in the 1970s.Monochrome photograph, being copy of a news clipping with image of George Minto. Printed caption 'The Late Mr. George Minto, Jun. (Bartlett Bros, photo)'. tarnagulla, people

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is an original print.A very small sepia photograph of a Chinese man. Handwritten caption on reverse identifies subject as 'Jimmie' Handwritten on reverse 'Jimmie (Chinaman)' and 'E. Whimpey'. The latter probably indicates the person who took the photo and/or who gave it to Murray Comrie.tarnagulla, people, chinese

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is an original print.A small monochrome photograph of a Chinese man with slightly bent posture, outside a slab hut, with a dog and a puppy beside him. Handwritten caption on reverse identifies subject as 'Ah Youk', a resident of Tarnagulla. Handwritten on reverse 'Tarnagulla's Last Chinaman Ah Youk' and 'E. Radnell Tarnagulla'. The latter probably indicates the person who took the photo and/or who gave it to Murray Comrie. Also printed on reverse 'Bock Print'.tarnagulla, people, chinese, radnell, bock print

Murray Comrie Collection. Image must have been made after October 1919 when the Memorial was erected and before 1920 when the Flour Mill was relocated. This photograph is a indistinct copy created from the original postcard. Black and white photographic copy of the sepia photo-postcard depicting Company's Dam, Tarnagulla (2019.0126). In the background the Soldiers Memorial, the Wesleyan Church and the Flour Mill complex are just visible.tarnagulla, dam, water, company's dam, flour mill, wesleyan church, soldier's memorial

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is an original print. Black and white photograph depicting Company's Dam and King Street, Tarnagulla.tarnagulla, dam, water, company's dam, king street

Murray Comrie Collection. This is an original postcard. Black and white photographic postcard depicting Company's Dam corner Gladstone and King Streets, Tarnagulla.Reverse is printed as a postcard format (blank/unused). Handwritten on reverse: 'Please return to Hilda Clarke, Box [redacted for privacy] , Tarnagulla'. Stamped on reverse 'C. Bock, Photo, Tarnagulla'.tarnagulla, dam, water, company's dam, king street, bock print, comrie

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is a reasonable copy created from an older original.Black and white photograph depicting St Francis' Roman Catholic Church, Tarnagulla.Handwritten on reverse (probably by Murray Comrie): 'Orig held by Jack Duggan'.tarnagulla, churches, church, catholic, religion, faith, buildings

Murray Comrie Collection. This photograph is probably an original print.Black and white photograph depicting the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Tarnagulla.tarnagulla, churches, church, methodist, wesleyan, religion, faith, buildings