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Albert 'Possum' Green, labourer and photographer
Photograph of "Tumut River in flood. Looking downstream from bridge. River falling. Sunday 23rd March 1950. 11.00 a.m. Sun & clouds"
Photograph of "Tumut River in flood. Looking downstream from bridge. River falling. Sunday 23rd March 1950. 11.00 a.m. Sun & clouds"
Photograph of "Floodwaters at Tumut, above bridge, taken from Poplar Avenue. River falling. Sunday 23rd March 1950. 11.00 a.m. Sun & clouds"
Photograph of "Floodwaters at Tumut, above bridge, taken from Poplar Avenue. River falling. Sunday 23rd March 1950. 11.00 a.m. Sun & clouds"
Photograph of "View of Swimming Pool, Camping Area, Tumut. Tuesday, 27th Dec. 1955. 3.45 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "View of Swimming Pool, Camping Area, Tumut. Tuesday, 27th Dec. 1955. 3.45 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "War Memorial, surmounted by Flame of Remembrance, 1914-1918, 1939-1945. Tumut Park. Very hot and glary. Frid. : 18th Dec. 1953. 1.00 p.m. Bright sun"
Photograph of "War Memorial, surmounted by Flame of Remembrance, 1914-1918, 1939-1945. Tumut Park. Very hot and glary. Frid. : 18th Dec. 1953. 1.00 p.m. Bright sun"
Photograph of "Tumut Park from Capper Street, Tumut, showing position of War Memorial. Very hot with glare. Sat : 19th Dec. 1953. 1.00 p.m. Bright sun"
Photograph of "Tumut Park from Capper Street, Tumut, showing position of War Memorial. Very hot with glare. Sat : 19th Dec. 1953. 1.00 p.m. Bright sun"
Photograph of "View overlooking Tumut River in the vicinity of the Wynyard St. bridge, with Pine Range in the background. Taken from the roof of All Saint's Church of England. Portion of the Church grounds running down to the river occupies the foreground of the picture, with part of the Rectory roof on right bottom corner. Sat : 28th Sept. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "View overlooking Tumut River in the vicinity of the Wynyard St. bridge, with Pine Range in the background. Taken from the roof of All Saint's Church of England. Portion of the Church grounds running down to the river occupies the foreground of the picture, with part of the Rectory roof on right bottom corner. Sat : 28th Sept. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Scaffold, used for roof repairs, ventilators, tiles, and ridging - All Saint's Church of England, Tumut. Friday. Dec. 16th. 1955. 3.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Scaffold, used for roof repairs, ventilators, tiles, and ridging - All Saint's Church of England, Tumut. Friday. Dec. 16th. 1955. 3.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bunya Bunya Pine (Araucaria bidwillii), behind C. of E. Rectory, Tumut. Frid. : 20th Sept. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bunya Bunya Pine (Araucaria bidwillii), behind C. of E. Rectory, Tumut. Frid. : 20th Sept. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Myself at Learmont's home. Taken by J. ('Mick') Learmont, Tumut"
Photograph of "Myself at Learmont's home. Taken by J. ('Mick') Learmont, Tumut"
Photograph of "Self, taken on trip to Wagga. Mick Learmont's car. Tuesday - March 2nd 1948. 10.30 a.m. - clear. John's"
Photograph of "Self, taken on trip to Wagga. Mick Learmont's car. Tuesday - March 2nd 1948. 10.30 a.m. - clear. John's"
Photograph of "My family of cats at Merrivale St. Tumut. Thursday - 28th Feb. 1952, 10.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "My family of cats at Merrivale St. Tumut. Thursday - 28th Feb. 1952, 10.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another picture of 'Tiger', one of Tiger's 1st kittens, and aged now about 8 or 9. Only one surviving of my family of ten cats, 'Percy', the half Persian having disappeared in July of this year, after being sick for a long period. 'Tiger' not very well today, suffering from an infected jawbone, caused by a bad tooth, which has produced an abscess on the right side of the face, just under the eye. 'Nobby' - 'Nob-Nob' [Died 5.00 p.m. Monday 20th March, 1959]. Sund. : 20th Oct. 1957. 4.20 p.m. Shade"
Photograph of "Another picture of 'Tiger', one of Tiger's 1st kittens, and aged now about 8 or 9. Only one surviving of my family of ten cats, 'Percy', the half Persian having disappeared in July of this year, after being sick for a long period. 'Tiger' not very well today, suffering from an infected jawbone, caused by a bad tooth, which has produced an abscess on the right side of the face, just under the eye. 'Nobby' - 'Nob-Nob' [Died 5.00 p.m. Monday 20th March, 1959]. Sund. : 20th Oct. 1957. 4.20 p.m. Shade"
Photograph (enlargement of Item 785)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 785)
Photograph of "View of the left hand channel, looking upstream from junction of two channels shown in previous photograph. Shallow reach in foreground. Mond. : 25th Feb. 1957. 4.40 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "View of the left hand channel, looking upstream from junction of two channels shown in previous photograph. Shallow reach in foreground. Mond. : 25th Feb. 1957. 4.40 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Looking downstream from junction of two channels shown in previous photograph. No fish moving about - very few taking ground bait. River fairly low and water warm. Mond. 25th Feb. 1957. 4.35 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Looking downstream from junction of two channels shown in previous photograph. No fish moving about - very few taking ground bait. River fairly low and water warm. Mond. 25th Feb. 1957. 4.35 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut washing his blankets in river at Ugly Mountain camp. Road from Greasy Mac's very rough in places, and narrow. Met Dave Butler returning from Venables' near Zig Zag 19 mile Creek, and had a tight squeeze to get past each other. Weather very hot. Mond. 25th Feb. 1957. 3.10 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut washing his blankets in river at Ugly Mountain camp. Road from Greasy Mac's very rough in places, and narrow. Met Dave Butler returning from Venables' near Zig Zag 19 mile Creek, and had a tight squeeze to get past each other. Weather very hot. Mond. 25th Feb. 1957. 3.10 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Junction of the Goobragandra and Peak Rivers at Greasy Mac's. Peak flowing in at right background. Taken near bottom of hill on road down into flat. Trip to Emu Creek with Fred Gaut. Sund. 24th Feb. 1957. 10.45 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Junction of the Goobragandra and Peak Rivers at Greasy Mac's. Peak flowing in at right background. Taken near bottom of hill on road down into flat. Trip to Emu Creek with Fred Gaut. Sund. 24th Feb. 1957. 10.45 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Scene on Goobragandra River about 1/4 to 1/2 mile below Ugly Mountain camp. River divides into two channels just above this spot, forming an island. Picture taken looking upstream from where channels re-unite. Frogs very plentiful under rocks just here. Mond. : 25th Feb. 1957. 4.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Scene on Goobragandra River about 1/4 to 1/2 mile below Ugly Mountain camp. River divides into two channels just above this spot, forming an island. Picture taken looking upstream from where channels re-unite. Frogs very plentiful under rocks just here. Mond. : 25th Feb. 1957. 4.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut at junction of Emu Flat Creek with the Goobragandra River. Creek enters river at left foreground. Nobody at Venables' Hut this morning. Saw Jack when we returned to camp. He remembered Fred Gaut quite well. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 11.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut at junction of Emu Flat Creek with the Goobragandra River. Creek enters river at left foreground. Nobody at Venables' Hut this morning. Saw Jack when we returned to camp. He remembered Fred Gaut quite well. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 11.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut in the vicinity of Wallace Kell's Hut, with Ugly or Station Mountain in background. Mountain is a very conspicuous sight from several parts of surrounding country. Trees around hut loaded with small apples, not quite ripe. Nearly trod on black snake on other side of creek. Lot of these in vicinity. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 12.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Fred Gaut in the vicinity of Wallace Kell's Hut, with Ugly or Station Mountain in background. Mountain is a very conspicuous sight from several parts of surrounding country. Trees around hut loaded with small apples, not quite ripe. Nearly trod on black snake on other side of creek. Lot of these in vicinity. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 12.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another view of major falls or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. All falls are accessible but entail some climbing about. Turned back from here today, and reached camp well after dark, after borrowing torch from Jack Venables, who gave Fred Gaut another pipe. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 5.00 p.m. Shade - sun low"
Photograph of "Another view of major falls or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. All falls are accessible but entail some climbing about. Turned back from here today, and reached camp well after dark, after borrowing torch from Jack Venables, who gave Fred Gaut another pipe. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. 5.00 p.m. Shade - sun low"
Photograph of "Emu Flat Creek, just above junction with Myer's Creek, and a half to three quarters of a mile below falls. Old alluvial gold workings occur in vicinity, whilst country becomes more rugged. Had dinner here on flat before going on to falls. Fred Gaut stayed behind, and lost his pipe. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. Ht. 1990'. 3.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Emu Flat Creek, just above junction with Myer's Creek, and a half to three quarters of a mile below falls. Old alluvial gold workings occur in vicinity, whilst country becomes more rugged. Had dinner here on flat before going on to falls. Fred Gaut stayed behind, and lost his pipe. Tuesday, 26th Feb. 1957. Ht. 1990'. 3.15 a.m. Sun"
Photograph (enlargement of Item 830)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 830)
Photograph of "One of the minor falls on Emu Flat Creek, situated a short distance below major falls or cataract, at the end of the main series of waterfalls, just before creek reaches its lower level. Caught 2 fish hereabouts (1 in pool) before leaving to go back to camp. Had to walk back through burning bush. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 6.50 p.m. Shade - no sun"
Photograph of "One of the minor falls on Emu Flat Creek, situated a short distance below major falls or cataract, at the end of the main series of waterfalls, just before creek reaches its lower level. Caught 2 fish hereabouts (1 in pool) before leaving to go back to camp. Had to walk back through burning bush. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 6.50 p.m. Shade - no sun"
Photograph of "Closer view of the third and biggest of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Creek levels out above here, and runs back for several miles. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 3.50 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Closer view of the third and biggest of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Creek levels out above here, and runs back for several miles. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 3.50 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Second of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek, and emptying into large rock basin in foreground. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 2.35 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Second of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek, and emptying into large rock basin in foreground. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 2.35 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Another view, from top of rock on hill side, of major falls or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Smoke haze starting to obscure atmosphere, from burning off being done in vicinity by Wallace Kell. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 1.25 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another view, from top of rock on hill side, of major falls or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Smoke haze starting to obscure atmosphere, from burning off being done in vicinity by Wallace Kell. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 1.25 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Third and biggest of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Very picturesque surroundings. Had dinner here, before turning back for camp. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Third and biggest of the larger minor falls occurring above major waterfall or cataract on Emu Flat Creek. Very picturesque surroundings. Had dinner here, before turning back for camp. Wed. 27th Feb. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun - in shade"
Photograph of "Peppercorn Creek from hill above junction with Little Peppercorn. Hills are part of the Cooleman Mountains. Left hut this morning for a trip to the falls, about 1 and a half miles downstream. Looking like rain. Thurs. 19th Jan. 1956. 11.00 a.m. No sun"
Photograph of "Peppercorn Creek from hill above junction with Little Peppercorn. Hills are part of the Cooleman Mountains. Left hut this morning for a trip to the falls, about 1 and a half miles downstream. Looking like rain. Thurs. 19th Jan. 1956. 11.00 a.m. No sun"
Photograph of "Hollow gum tree - Wally standing. Trees of this kind are very common here over a wide area, the opening in the trunk almost invariably facing south. Taken on the way down to the Goobragandra River from Tinpot Flat. Mond. 16th Jan. 1956. 1.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Hollow gum tree - Wally standing. Trees of this kind are very common here over a wide area, the opening in the trunk almost invariably facing south. Taken on the way down to the Goobragandra River from Tinpot Flat. Mond. 16th Jan. 1956. 1.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Little Peppercorn Creek crossing, just below Little Peppercorn Hut. Left Tinpot just after daylight. Little sleep previous night because of storms. Sun very hot. Both feeling pretty tired. Pulled a tendon after crossing creek. Spent afternoon fixing up camp in hut. Tues. 17th Jan. 1956. 11.00 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Little Peppercorn Creek crossing, just below Little Peppercorn Hut. Left Tinpot just after daylight. Little sleep previous night because of storms. Sun very hot. Both feeling pretty tired. Pulled a tendon after crossing creek. Spent afternoon fixing up camp in hut. Tues. 17th Jan. 1956. 11.00 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Just after arrival at Tinpot Flat Resting Paddock. Night before we camped in scrub about half a mile below flat. Wally's nose bled badly, so pulled up. Stormed very badly after dark - decided to try reach Little Peppercorn Hut - could not pick track up in dark, so left it till daylight. Wally slept under plastic. Mond. 16th Jan. 1956. 1.00 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "Just after arrival at Tinpot Flat Resting Paddock. Night before we camped in scrub about half a mile below flat. Wally's nose bled badly, so pulled up. Stormed very badly after dark - decided to try reach Little Peppercorn Hut - could not pick track up in dark, so left it till daylight. Wally slept under plastic. Mond. 16th Jan. 1956. 1.00 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "Halt for dinner between Pether's Hut & Tinpot. Wally having a cool off in small creek which is the very head of the Murrumbidgee River. After this we climbed ridge separating 'Bidgee & Goobragandra River. Sund. 15th Jan. 1956. 1.00 p.m. Hazy sun"
Photograph of "Halt for dinner between Pether's Hut & Tinpot. Wally having a cool off in small creek which is the very head of the Murrumbidgee River. After this we climbed ridge separating 'Bidgee & Goobragandra River. Sund. 15th Jan. 1956. 1.00 p.m. Hazy sun"
Photograph of "Bulldozer at work on new access road, Long Plain, banking up approach to culvert over creek, alongside old Pot o' Tea track to Yarrangobilly. Driver a Scotsman. Weather cloudy & threatening. Tues. 10th Jan. 1956. 4.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Bulldozer at work on new access road, Long Plain, banking up approach to culvert over creek, alongside old Pot o' Tea track to Yarrangobilly. Driver a Scotsman. Weather cloudy & threatening. Tues. 10th Jan. 1956. 4.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph (enlargement of Items 881 and 882)
Photograph (enlargement of Items 881 and 882)
Photograph of "Myself. Taken on skiing trip. Vicinity Bullock Hill - Rules Point Kiandra Rd. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 4.15 p.m."
Photograph of "Myself. Taken on skiing trip. Vicinity Bullock Hill - Rules Point Kiandra Rd. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 4.15 p.m."
Photograph of "Some members of the Tumut Ski Club at lunch. Norman Learmont (right, partly obscured) and Bunny Watson looking at camera. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 4125 p.m."
Photograph of "Some members of the Tumut Ski Club at lunch. Norman Learmont (right, partly obscured) and Bunny Watson looking at camera. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 4125 p.m."
Photograph of "Skiers unloading skis and equipment near Bullock Hill, road between Rules Point and Kiandra, Monaro Highway. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 11.45 a.m."
Photograph of "Skiers unloading skis and equipment near Bullock Hill, road between Rules Point and Kiandra, Monaro Highway. Sunday - 11th July, 1948. 11.45 a.m."
Photograph of "Skiers. Vicinity 8 mile peg. Rules Point - Kiandra Road. Sunday - 29th Aug.1948. 3.30 p.m. Slight cloud"
Photograph of "Skiers. Vicinity 8 mile peg. Rules Point - Kiandra Road. Sunday - 29th Aug.1948. 3.30 p.m. Slight cloud"
Photograph of "Snowy River truck bogged on way over Cumberland Range. Laurie in centre of group. We followed this truck on our second & successful attempt to get through. Laurie's care was running on five cylinders. Valve trouble in one cylinder. Snow was starting to freeze on surface, it getting a bit cold & late. Going was easier after passing top of range. Mond. 22nd June 1953 - 4.00 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Snowy River truck bogged on way over Cumberland Range. Laurie in centre of group. We followed this truck on our second & successful attempt to get through. Laurie's care was running on five cylinders. Valve trouble in one cylinder. Snow was starting to freeze on surface, it getting a bit cold & late. Going was easier after passing top of range. Mond. 22nd June 1953 - 4.00 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Buster Day's snow plough clearing road at Rules Point. The plough broke down the day before, Monday, but came on from Cave's turn off at night. Laurie followed him in 'Wolseley' after waiting at turn off, and camped at Guest House with me. Buster is here on the way up to Guest House on Tuesday midday. Tuesday. 23rd June 1953 - 12.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Buster Day's snow plough clearing road at Rules Point. The plough broke down the day before, Monday, but came on from Cave's turn off at night. Laurie followed him in 'Wolseley' after waiting at turn off, and camped at Guest House with me. Buster is here on the way up to Guest House on Tuesday midday. Tuesday. 23rd June 1953 - 12.30 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph (enlargement of Item 925)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 925)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 926)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 926)
Photograph of "Overlooking Jounama Valley from first stop on Talbingo Hill. Saturday, Oct. 6, 1950. 3.30 p.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Overlooking Jounama Valley from first stop on Talbingo Hill. Saturday, Oct. 6, 1950. 3.30 p.m. Clear"
Photograph (enlargement of Item 934)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 934)
Photograph of "Little Peppercorn"
Photograph of "Little Peppercorn"
Photograph of "Coolamine (Bung Harris' camp) from hill. We found a good stock of bacon here. I scouted round on mare for a way out around the Coolamon Plain. Shoes were very loose, so Norm rode over to Currango and had her shod. Swamps too full for cart to cross. Frid. 24th Oct. 1952. 1.35 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Coolamine (Bung Harris' camp) from hill. We found a good stock of bacon here. I scouted round on mare for a way out around the Coolamon Plain. Shoes were very loose, so Norm rode over to Currango and had her shod. Swamps too full for cart to cross. Frid. 24th Oct. 1952. 1.35 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "View down Goodradigbee Valley from hill overlooking Gorge & Camping Ground at Blue Waterhole. River very high. No fish. Broken Cart Trip. Sund. 26th Oct. 1952. 3.45 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "View down Goodradigbee Valley from hill overlooking Gorge & Camping Ground at Blue Waterhole. River very high. No fish. Broken Cart Trip. Sund. 26th Oct. 1952. 3.45 p.m. Cloudy - no sun"
Photograph of "Leaving Harris's Hut for Cooinbil. Norm shot a sheep on way to Harris' from Coolamine as we were out of meat. Meat lasted until we reached Tumut. Raining very heavily when we reached hut. Hard & slippery pull for horse up track over Range. We got on to disused track by mistake for a while. Weather cleared temporarily. Track to Learmont's Hut impracticable. Wed. 29th Oct. 1952. 12.45 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Leaving Harris's Hut for Cooinbil. Norm shot a sheep on way to Harris' from Coolamine as we were out of meat. Meat lasted until we reached Tumut. Raining very heavily when we reached hut. Hard & slippery pull for horse up track over Range. We got on to disused track by mistake for a while. Weather cleared temporarily. Track to Learmont's Hut impracticable. Wed. 29th Oct. 1952. 12.45 p.m. Sun"