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WINTER WHALES GRAHAM TIMPERLEY TROPHY 1983. JIM CURTIS, PETER SMALL, JIM CLARK, KEITH HAINES, RAY BATHGATE, MIKE WATERSON, TED TAYLOR. photo:Tony Trimble scrapbook...No.70863

PETER NOBLE 1999. Photo: Byron News & Tony Trimble scrapbook...No.70866

AILSA GAGGIN. SUFFOLK PARK..1999 Photo:Northern Star and Tony Trimble scrapbook... No.70869

LYN STANFORD & STEPHEN KELLY AT A SURF CLUB REUNION 1983.Photo Byron News & Tony Trimble scrapbook. No.70871

MR & MRS LAYTON..Photo:thanks Tony Trimble for scrap book photos...No.70872

BYRON BAY YEAR 12 FORMAL. KATE MORRIS, NATASHA PEZET, SHANNON COONEY, MEGAN KELLY.northern star 1998...No.

BYRON BAY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1957. Photo: Honor O''Harae...No.70841

BACK: J.PURSELL, DON CREGAN, JOHN WRIGHT, JOHN GILLESPIE. MIDDLE: DON CAMPBELL, PAUL WRIGHT PATRICK SIMPSON, JEFF McDONALD. FRONT:GRAHAM WILLS, GLENN POOLMAN, DAVID REIDY, BARRY WEBBER, TERRY RIGBY. MARTY GOOLEY STAND IN THE BACKGROUND...No.70834

DONALD MAUGHAN...No.70831

LAURA WATEGO AND HER FAMILY...No.70829

DELTA KAY...No.70828

WATEGO FAMILY AT JIM AND PHYLLIS SCHNIERER HOME AT TYAGARAH, WHICH THEY PURCHASED AS PHYLLIS LOVED TO SEE THE LIGHTHOUSE FROM HER FRONT PATIO. THEY SOLD THEIR BELONGIL HOME BEFORE THIS IN 1988 (NOW JETTY BEACH HOUSE). CAMERON (LAURA'S GRANDSON), LAURA, BONNY, MARIE MORRIS, PHYLLIS, ALICIA, JOE, PATRICIA, JIM SCHENERER...No.70826

AGNUS JANE MOORE. SHIRLEY LANE. HER HOME WAS ALSO A BOARDING HOUSE.photo:Dianne.

DOCTOR BILL SWANTON. SURGEON...No.70826

RON HUTCHINSON. TEACHER AT BBPS. GOLFER.

MAREE MACKIE AND BEV ROSE. SCHOOL TEACHERS..No.70822

STEVEN SNOW, CHEF...No.70819

JOHN MURRAY, MANAGER OF THE BEACH HOTEL, HE CONVINCED JOHN CORNELL TO BUILD THE HOTEL...No.70809

ROB KEMPNICH:Photo Tony Trimble scrap book.,No.70807

TREVOR MEAD, BUTCHER IN JONSON STREET. Photo: Debby Milgate Locals Only Byron Bay ...No.70803

LORNA SIMPSON. PATERSON STREET. Photo: Debby Milgate Locals Only Byron Bay ...No.70801

EILEEN (PHELPS) & MAX CAMPBELL LIVED IN MASSINGER STREET.Photo:Locals Only Byron Bay...No.70799

TED SPEERS, BUS DRIVER. (LIVED JONSON STREET) & TONY McCABE. BYRON HIRE. .Photo:Simon Curtis...No.70797

MAY TIMPERLEY.Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No.70793

JIM HADWELL, LES HAMILTON, JOHNNY PINKERTON. Photo:Tom Hadwell...No.70792

BYRON BAY 1961 1A. I ONLY RECOGNISE MY SISTER VICKI McDONALD BACK ROW LEFT...No.70786

BYRON BAY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1937. PHYLLIS SCHNIERER (NEE WATEGO) IS BEHIND THE BOY WITH THE SIGN. Names anyone?:Photo:BB HISTORICAL SOCIETY...No.70784

VALERIE TOM JIM AND COLIN HADWELL. Photo:Tom Hadwell...No.70783

LEN PARKES, JACK JONES, HEYDON PARKES, JIM HADWELL. Photo:Tom Hadwell...No. 70782

BYRON BAY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1957 NAMES PLEASE???.Photo:Tom Hadwell(back row)...No.70780

TESS & MARTY GOOLEY. LIVED IN RUSKIN STREET. AT CHRISTMAS ALWAYS A BIG VAT OF ICE CREAM ON THE FRONT VERANDAH FOR EVERYONE. MR. GOOLEY SECURED ME A JOB IN THE OFFICE AT NORCO. MY BROTHER JEFF WAS VERY HAPPY TO MOW THEIR LAWN BUT WOULD NEVER MOW OUR LAWN. Photo:Chris Gooley...No.70779

MEXICAN MICK'S. JOAN FREEMAN (CLEGG) AND ANNE HADWELL (ABT. 1979) ATTENDING THE CLOSING OF THE OLD BYRON NEWS FUNCTION. ..No. 70776

JOHN WRIGHT 1982...No.70775

MEALS ON WHEELS. SUE POOLMAN AND MAVIS YAGER SERVING LUNCH FOR MRS.K.SPEERS. VOLUNTEERS FOR THIS WORTHY SERVICE ARE URGENTLY NEEDED IN BYRON BAY. IF YOU CAN HELP WITH MEALS ON WHEELS PLEASE PHONE ...No.70634

REW BALSILLIE, COMPANY MANAGER OF BYRON BAY WHALING CO. REW AND HIS FAMILY, WIFE MARJORIE AND CHILDREN JOHN & PATSY CAME FROM MELBOURNE AND LIVED IN THE SUNSHINE FLATS ON THE CORNER OF BAY LANE AND FLETCHER STREETS FROM ABOUT 1952-1959. Photo:Patsy Balsillie...No.70769

JOHN BALSILLIE. 1958 BYRON BAY PUBLIC SCHOOL FANCY DRESS. Photo;Patsy Balsillie...No.70768

BYRON BAY PRIMARY SCHOOL 1961. MY SISTER VICKI McDONALD BACK LEFT. JEFF FLOWERS MIDDLE SECOND BACK ROW MRS SULLIVAN (TEACHER). I WOULD APPRECIATE HELP WITH NAMES. Photo:Geoff Dutton..No.70763

BYRON BAY MAIN BEACH. BACK- ROSS WORRAL (SGT.FRANK WORRAL SON) - 2 UNKNOWN, MAX PENDERGAST, RICHARD BRYANT, BRIAN HILL - PETER FARRELL, DIANA ELPHINSTON, KAYE BIRMINGHAM, BILL FARRELL- JEAN WRIGHT (nee TRIMBLE) REG WRIGHT..PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU CAN FILL IN THE UNKNOWN FACES.Photo:Kaye Birmingham.No.70677

GREG AND BRONWYN BERRY PELL. Photo: Tony Trimble scrapbook..No.70864

KAY BEIER 1998. Photo:Tony Trimble scrapbook...No.70867

BEN WALLACE SHOWING TWO OF HIS LONG SKATEBOARDS HE DESIGNED. Northern Star 1998...No.70852

SWIMMING CARNIVAL BYRON BAY 1985 MARGARET ALFORD, GLAD KEENAN, GWEN SIMPSON, PAM McCUBBIN, BACKGROUND DIANNE DREW, JENNY TREZISE. photo:T.Trimble collection Byron News...No.70847

PEARL VARCIN. MASSAGE...No.70832

GEORGE GRAHAM, TEACHER.photo:Voice of Byron...No.70830

MARK AND JENNY TIMPERLEY...No.70824

PIGGERY BYRON BAY. TERRY JOHNSTON, JOE BURNE, LAURIE JOHNSTON, KEVIN WOOLLARD...No.70820

JOY PHELPS TAYLOR, LISA BROWN, PAM SCARBOROUGH. FOODSTORE, CNR JONSON & LAWSON STS. Photo:Kirk Scarborough Locals Only Byron Bay...No.70805

PAUL McCARTHY.Photo: Debby Milgate Locals Only Byron Bay... No.70803

MR. & MRS PINKERTON. LIVED ON BANGALOW ROAD.Photo:Diane Pinkerton...No.70899

GARY TIMPERLEY.Photo:Tim Cassidy Locals Only Byron Bay...No.70798

ELLA LUCAS (nee SPEERS), EILEEN PHELPS CAMPBELL, KEITH BENSLEY, JEAN WRIGHT (nee TRIMBLE) (MRS BUSY LINE FOR THE BYRON NEWS), SHEILA SMITH (nee DAWES). ABOUT 1940's.Photo: Geoff Bensley...No.70794

GEOFF BENSLEY AT THE RIFLE RANGE BELOW THE WATER TOWER IN PATERSON STREET LOOKING FROM 500 YARD MOUND SOUTH EAST TOWARDS HONEYSUCKLE HILL. NO VEGETATION ON THE SAND HILLS BEHIND AND THE WET AREA LOOKS VERY DRY. Photo:Geoff Bensley Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No70764

BETTY McDONALD (my mother) AND MRS LEONIE CODRINGTON. TWO WOMEN WHO WORKED HARD FOR BYRON BAY ORGANISATIONS TRYING TO MAKE A BETTER TOWN...No.70760

BYRON BAY, EATING OUT. PETER AND KAREN HODGE OF EWINGSDALE. 1982.Photo:The Byron News...No.70717

BYRON BAY LOCAL, LOIS McDERMID.Photo;Wendy McDermid...No.705731967

FEROS FAMILY. TONY, RITA JIM AND KOS IN FRONT OF THE CAR.Photo:Konstantina...No.70728

BYRON BAY AMBULANCE MAN, ATHOL STROUD-WATTS.Photo:Locals Only Byron Bay, Debby Milgate...No.70570

BYRON BAY LOCAL, MR.GEOGHEGAN, LIVED IN KINGSLEY STREET.Photo:Jane Geoghegan...No.70572

BYRON BAY'S MICHAEL PINKERTON. WORKED AS A PROJECTIONIST AT THE LITERARY INSTITUTE UNTIL IT CLOSED. HE TAUGHT HIMSELF FROM BOOKS ON HOW TO FIX MACHINERY. HE REPAIRED EVERYONES MOWERS, BIKES & CARS. WE ALL REMEMBER MICHALEL RIDING HIS BIKE. SADLY MICHAEL WAS HIT WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN AT NIGHT ON EWINGSDALE ROAD IN 2014. know what I miss about byron bay...No.70242

ARTHUR MALIN CAUGHT THIS 580LB (263.084 KG) FISH AT JULIAN ROCKS. HE HAD TO TOW IT TO SHORE. JACK DONALDSON PUT IT ON A TRAILER AND TOOK IT TO BE WEIGHED ON THE RAILWAY WEIGH BRIDGE IN THE GOODS YARD.Photo:Arthur Malin...No.70181

RUSTY MILLER. I REMEMBER HIM ARRIVING IN BYRON BAY WHEN I WAS A TEENAGER.Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No.70262

DELVENE DELANEY IN JONSON STREET. ALICE BELL LIVED IN THE HOUSE BEHIND FROM 1921-2 UNTIL 1956 WHEN SHE PASSED AWAY THEN MRS STEEL LIVED THERE, BANK JOHNNY'S WOULD BOARD THERE, RIB CAGE, PUMPKIN PIE, CARROT CAKE, CHOCOLATE CAKE BY THE SLICE, TERRYAKI STEAK BURGER, PINNI PARLOUR, CHINCOGAN BAND LIVED THERE IN THE 70'S. NOW FRESH RESTAURANT. BAY LANE IS ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE. www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/ No.70213

CHIKA KEN McDONALD Photo:George Graham: Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No.70336

1990. JUDY GIBBON, WENDY McDERMID, ELAINE NORTH...Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No.70569

LEO & LOIS McDERMID, ALAN, JOHN, SUSAN & JOHN, PETE, ERIC WRIGHT.Photo:Wendy McDermid...No.70568

MEXICAN MICKS 1980 BILL & BETTY LIGHT WITH FRIENDS FROM SYDNEY.Photo:P&L Barber & Byron News...No.70564

BYRON BAY DEBUTANTE BALL. 1985. ALAN DAVIS. MARK BIRMINGHAM, RONNIE LUCAS, CRAIG DANIELS, CHRIS RYAN, PAUL FARRELL, RICHARD BECKERS, ANDREW KENNEDY CRAIG REID, JOHN RONAN, PETER ALEXANDER. 3rd row LISA WOOLDRIDGE, NICOLE KIRK, JOANNE BATSON, LEIGH EMERY, TERESE LEE, SAMIA HELMAN, KYLIE ARTHUR, 2nd row MELINDA SMITH, JANE HANSLEY, MRS.JOYCE DOOLEY (MATRON OF HONOUR) WENDY MARR, MICHELLE PULLEN, front row DARREN PEARSON, JUSTINE BARBER, MAYA SNERLING, SIMON MCCARTHY. Photo Byron News & P&L Barber...No.70577

BYRON BAY FOOTBALL TEAM. BACK: TRAVIS ANDREAS, MICHAEL MURPHY, NATHAN BAGGALEY, SHANE BOS, AARON RODGERS. FRONT: CARL BUZZOLAN, RUSSELL MORGAN, PAUL TANSLEY, TROY WHITLA. AUGUST 1983.Photo:The Byron News...No.70724

BYRON BAY BAND, THE SHADES, GRAEME ROSE, GRAHAME JOHNSON, ROGER BRADLEY, BILL NOONAN 1967.Photo:Bev Rose...No.70561

FAST BUCKS COUNCILLOR. Photo:Tony Trimble scrapbook...No.70865

NORM & LORRAINE HUGHES...VIDEO EZY .Photo:Byron News & Tony Trimble scrapbook...No.70868

MARY McGETTIGAN DYNAN & BOB BIRMINGHAM. Photo:Northern Start & Tony Trimble scrap book...No.70870

JOHN GRANT. HEAD STOCKMAN AT FJ WALKER. CHILDREN, KERRIE, ANNE MAREE, LEISA ALLISON..Photo:Know What I Miss about Byron Bay...No.70827

ANNE HADWELL, JOAN FREEMAN, MAVIS KERRIGAN, ESTHER BURNS, LIZ BEZROUCHKA, GLENDA PAYNE...No.70825

JAN HACKETT...ART TEACHER. COUNCILLOR WITH BYRON SHIRE...No.70821

MARGARET GHIONI. WORKED AT THE SERVICES CLUB. SHE WAS INVOLVED IN THE ESTABLISHMNENT OF THE CLUB. Photo:Gaye Ghioni Locals Only Byron Bay...No.70804

FRED BEMBOW WORKED WITH MINERAL SANDS FROM 1943 FOR 30 YEARS. MR.JOSEPH PINTER, (ASSOCIATED MINERALS CONSOLIDATED LTD.,) PRESENTED MR.BEMBOW WITH A WATCH FOR BEING THE MOST CONSCIENTIOUS AND HARD WORKING STAFF MEMBER.Photo Glenda Henderson..No.70766

BYRON BAY RIFLE CLUB MEMBERS circa 1969. L-R THEO GRAY, JOHN FLEMMING, BILL CUSACK, HAROLD ARMFIELD, KEITH BENSLEY. THE GUN CLUB WAS IN AN AREA BELOW THE WATER TOWER IN PATERSON STREET. ROBYN MORLEY SAID YELLOW LINES ARE THE LOCATION. THE RIFLE RANGE BUTT (TARGETS) LOCATED SOUTH END TUCKED IN UNDER HONEYSUCKLE HILL. THERE WERE SHOOTING MOUNDS AT MANY DIFFERENT YARD POINTS AND ALSO A VERY RARELY USED ONE I THINK AT 700 OR 800 YARDS. JOHN ELPHINSTON SAID 300 DOWN LOW NEAR THE REEDS, ONE UP NEAR THE END OF MILNE STREET (500 OR 600) AND ONE DOWN NEAR THE CLUB SHED (600 OR 700).Photo:Geoff Bensley...No.70765

NATHAN BAUNACH, SHANNON BAUNACH. (my son and daughter) FANCY DRESS FOR BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS MAYBE...No.70758

FUN SUN-DAY AT THE SOCCER FIELD 1981. DEBBY GINGER WON THE ROLLING PIN THROWING & RAY RICHARDSON WON THE GUMBOOT THROWING. THERE WAS FLOUR BOMBING, BAD FRUIT AND BAD EGG THROWING. JOYCE DOOLEY WON THE LADIES GUMBOOT THROWING.Photo:The Byron News...No.70718

BYRON BAY LOCALS, JUDY GIBBON, BEVERLEY DUNCOMBE, KERRY McDONALD, DIANE GILLESPIE, CONNIE KEAN AT A SURF REUNION AT THE SURF CLUB...No.70332

BYRON BAY SURFERS, BEV DUNCOMBE, DENISE CAMPBELL, ELAINE NORTH, WENDY McDERMID...No.70111 Photo: Voice of Byron...https://www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/

BYRON BAY LOCAL, GEORGE FEROS. RINGING HIS BELL AROUND BYRON BAY ASKING FOR MONEY WITH A VISION OF HAVING SOMEWHERE TO CARE FOR THE ELDERLY. HIS DAUGHTER RUBY WROTE THIS BOOK ABOUT GROWING UP WITH HER FATHER.Photo: Know What I Miss about Byron Bay https://www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/.. .No.70081

BYRON BAY LOCAL BILLY WYNTER. A SKIP IN SURF BOATS, A GENTLEMAN. HAD A GREEN FRUIT TRUCK. PLAYED TENNIS. GREW VEGETABLES. I REMEMBER PICKING PEAS FOR HIM.HAD A FRUIT SHOP DOWN TOWN ON THE CORNER OF THE LANEWAY. Photo:Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/ No.70266

BB BOWLING CLUB 1983. TONY FEROS,BILL HODGES, TONY KIBBLEWHITE, FRED POOLMAN, MARTY GOOLEY, HENRY EDWARDS, JOE TORRISI, JACK RYAN, ROY WYNTER...Photo: Tony Trimble. www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/ No.70199

BULLETT FREEMAN AND KIM..Photo:Joan Freeman...No.70254

BYRON BAY WOMENS RUGBY TEAM. MAYBE I CAN SEE,HAZEL FARRELL, GWEN SIMPSON, ELLA LUCAS,TOLLY GREEN.. EMAIL ME IF YOU HAVE MORE NAMES...Photo:Liette Snow. Byron Bay www.facebook.com/groups/kwimabb/...No.70206

1973 BATTLE OF THE BULGE. GAIL GRAPES, MAUREEN BLACKMORE, ROSEMARY GRAY, PEARL VARCIN.Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...70316

BYRON BAY NORCO REUNION...No.70032

1990. JEAN WRIGHT, JOYCE DOOLEY, BETTY McDONALD (my lovely Mum), JOAN MAUGHAN. TAKEN AT THE RSL...No.70128

COLIN & TOM HADWELL IN FANCY DRESS..Photo:Tom Hadwell...No.70571

BYRON BAY PRESCHOOL STREET STALL, DEBBIE RAYWARD, GAI EVANS MARGARET JONES. 1983.Photo:Byron News & P&L.Barber...No.70578

BYRON BAY HOCKEY TEAM.LEONIE NELSON, BRONWYN CRANDELL, DEBBY GINGER, JAYE JOHNSON, JULIE BARTON, BEV ROSE, ROBYN MACKNEY, JANICE CAMPBELL, JUDY NICHOLS, JANELLE KENNEDY, VAL STAFF.Photo:Know What I Miss About Byron Bay...No.70575

BYRON BAY MAN JIM ARGLES, IT LOOKS LIKE THE FIRST FIRE BRIGADE IN FLETCHER STREET BEHIND HIM.Photo:Patsy Balsillie...No.70574

BYRON BAY'S MRS LIL TRIMBLE, 1981, LAST YEARS WOMAN OF THE YEAR, PRESENTING A HAND PAINTED PLATE TO MRS. MARGE JOHNSON.Photo:L&P Barber & Byron News...No.70556

BYRON BAY 1981 ROTARY PRESIDENT ROY BLUMSON PRESENTING MATRON SHIRLEY NELSON WITH A GLUCOMETER FROM BYRON BAY ROTARY CLUB.Photo: P&L Barber & Byron News...No.70351

JENNY NIXON'S BIRTHDAY AT MEXICAN MICKS WITH TERRY, JODI, FRANK, KATRINA AND DAVID. 1982. Byron News...No.70716

LINKS TO OTHER OLD BYRON BAY IMAGES:

OLD BYRON BAY PAGE 1   

​OLD BYRON BAY PAGE 2 
 
OLD SURF CLUB IMAGES
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SAND MINING
 
​WHALING, JETTIES, WOLLONGBAR
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OLEANDER CARNIVAL   
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OLD LIGHTHOUSE VIDEO

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