Booklet - Harold Cumimg Ski Hire

Historical information

Cuming's Ski Hire was an early establishment in Falls Creek, owned and operated by Harold and Jean Cuming. Located in Main Falls Creek Road only 70 yards from the top station of the chairlift, it had a wide range of skis for hire and many other accessories for sale. It also operated simple accommodation, a cafe and apres ski shop. The business changed hands and the cafe had many names throughout its history. It was the centre of many activities - including skiers using the roof as a ski jump!

Significance

This brochure is significant because it represents a long established and popular business in Falls Creek.

Physical description

A foldout brochure printed in black ink on red paper. A symbol of a pair of skis and poles is on the front.

Inscriptions & markings

On Cover: HAROLD CUMING /
SKI HIRE & FALLS CTEEK
THE COMPATIBLE PAIR

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