|
COLVIN Henry |
Arrived in Tuncurry with John Wright in 1875;
co-worker in Timber Mill and shipyards. |
|
DELORE Andrew |
Arrived in Tuncurry with John Wright in 1875;
co-worker in Timber Mill and shipyards. |
|
MILLS Abraham |
Arrived in Tuncurry with John Wright in 1875;
co-worker in Timber Mill and shipyards. |
|
AFFLECK William |
Operated first public
transport to Taree using an Argyle car. |
|
AMATO Leo |
Established fishing industry
with other Italian fishermen. |
|
AUSTEN Jim |
Established timber mill on site of former Tuncurry
Prison Farm in 1940s. |
|
AVERY Frank |
One of Tuncurry's oldest residents who was involved in
the Opening ceremony of the Bridge in 1959. |
|
BATCHELOR Thomas |
Engineer with Goodlet &
Smith Mill before joining Butter Factory. |
|
BEALE Rupert |
Sponsored the first bus service to Taree; owner of
Bellevue Hotel; Patron Tuncurry Bowling Club 1937. |
|
BELLI A. (Dr.) |
Doctor in Tuncurry 1930; purchased old school
teacher's residence in Taree Street and established a small hospital
called "The Burnside Hospital". |
|
BLACKBURN Joe |
Manager of Fishermen's Co-op. |
|
BONVENTI Enrico |
Italian fisherman; started
'fish run' to Taree, Wingham and other areas. |
|
BRAMBLE Vic |
Well known local fisherman; Councillor Manning Council 1959-1980. |
| BRATZ W. |
Manager of Porter's Mill. |
| BULMER Albert |
Manager at Fishermen's Co-op. |
| BUTTON Richard |
Manager of Smith's Timber
Mill. |
| CHEERS Albert |
Started a milk delivery 1930s. |
| COLLINS Allen |
Manager of Fishermen's Co-op
till mid 1950s. |
| COLLITON Mr. |
Operated a movie theatre in
Memorial Hall in 1950s. |
| COOMBES Ben |
Established ice works in 1895. |
| DELORE Bill |
Skipper of log punt "St.Olive". |
| DELORE Jane |
Daughter of 'Granny Rennie';
married Joseph Mayers and continued her mother's work as a midwife in
the area. |
| DENT Bert |
Lessee of land and buildings
on site of Tuncurry Prison Farm. Developed the site and called it
"The Pines Tourist Camp". |
| DENT Tom |
First manager of Fishermen's
Co-op. |
| DOOKER Tom |
Warder at Tuncurry Prison
Farm. 1930s. |
| DOUGLAS Jane (Mrs.) |
One of Tuncurry's oldest
residents who was involved in the Opening Ceremony of the Bridge in 1959. |
| DREYER Les |
Butter-maker at Butter
Factory. |
| DUNN Jock |
Warder at Tuncurry Prison
Farm. |
| ELLIOTT Henry (Dr.) |
Doctor in Tuncurry 1934;
Vice-President Tuncurry Bowling Club 1937. |
| FAZIO Vincenzo |
Established fishing industry
in Tuncurry with other Italian fishermen in 1890s. Established
trucking company transporting fish to Taree then to Sydney. |
| GREY Clive |
Harrington Manager of
Porter's Timber Mill in 1930s. |
| HEMMY Simon |
Engineer at John Wright's
Timber Mill; then became engineer on "Marion Mayfield". |
| KELEHER
Mary |
Became known as "Granny
Rennie"; assisted in the birth of over 1000 babies in Tuncurry
area. |
| KILLEN Jack |
Warder-in-charge at Tuncurry
Prison Farm, 1913. |
| LAWLER Mr. |
Organiser of concert for
opening ceremony of Memorial Hall in September 1921. |
| LULHAM Vic |
Local postmaster; President
Tuncurry Bowling Club, 1937. |
| McQUARRIE Murdock |
Opened newsagency and small
shop in Tuncurry. |
| MORLEY Mr. |
First manager of Porter's
Timber Mill, 1903-4. |
| NOBLE Mr. |
Manager of Butter Factory. |
| O'BEIRNE Frank (Capt) |
Captain of "Marion
Mayfield" which was the first major ship built by John Wright
at Tuncurry in 1883. |
| OHMA Dolph |
Opened Engineering and
Foundry Works, next to John Wright's shipyard. |
| PORTER Maxwell |
Owner of Porter's Timber
Mill, 1903. |
| SALTER Tom |
Warder at Tuncurry Prison
Farm. |
| SANDERS George (Dr.) |
Doctor in Tuncurry 1955;
Committee member of group to organise aged care in Tuncurry (GLAICA). |
| SCIACCA
Phillipo |
Established fishing industry
with other Italian fishermen in 1890s. Sons George, Pena, Vincent
and Tony all involved in fishing industry as well. |
| SINCLAIR David |
Engineer at Butter Factory in
1940s. |
| SMITH Susan |
First school teacher in
Tuncurry; became wife of Captain Frank O'Beirne. Susan became the first
Post Mistress in Tuncurry and held that position for 37 years. |
| SNAPE Charles |
First Departmental school
teacher in Tuncurry under the new Education Act 1880. |
| STEPHENS Mr. |
First licensee of Bellevue
Hotel. |
| THOMPSON Ken |
Projectionist at Movie
Theatre in Memorial Hall in 1930s. |
| UNDERWOOD Henry |
Owner of first hotel
"The Bellevue". |
| WEDLOCK Arthur |
Took over movie theatre in
Memorial Hall in 1940s. |
| WRIGHT Cloudsley M. |
Son of John Wright, founder
of Tuncurry; Manager of Butter Factory; Secretary of Memorial Hall
committee. |
| WRIGHT Ernest |
Son of John Wright, founder
of Tuncurry; first white child born in Tuncurry 1879; Director of
Butter Factory; Chairman of Memorial Hall Committee. |
| WRIGHT Harry |
Son of John Wright, founder
of Tuncurry; manager of Wright's General Store; Trustee of Memorial Hall
site. |
| WRIGHT Stanley |
Son of John Wright, founder
of Tuncurry; became Minister of Church of Latter Day Saints; ran the
cream boats for the Butter Factory. |
