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Wednesday 31st January 2007

Brenton and Dylan's trip to Gladstone

Back in time to the 1950's......

......but they didn't travel in this '59 Chevy!!! - it would have been nice though!!!

The Photos

NOTE - there are 26 thumbnail images on this page
and simply click on these to see the photos

Plus, the pages also include lots of notes and comments!!!

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Before Gladstone, there was a stop in Crystal Brook
......for a very important reason!!!

---Crystal Brook District Hospital - and why go there???

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----The "Welcome" Sign

The Main Street in Gladstone----

----The Commercial Hotel - plus the Main Sign/Mileage Post
Address - 2 Gladstone Street (cnr Gladstone and Cross Streets)

...and The Gladstone Hotel----
Address - 1 Bondowie Street

----The Savings Bank of South Australia

Gladstone District Hall - aka "The Picture Theatre"----
Address - Cross Street

----FC Grubb Softdrink Company - Trend Drinks
Address - Corner of Sixth Street and Cross Street

Gladstone Memorial Pool----

----Gladstone Gaol
Address - located in Park Terrace, at the northern end of town

Stock/Sale Yards----

----Shelter Shed

Gladstone Primary School (Public)----
Address - 2 West Terrace (cnr West and North Terraces)

----------------St Joseph's Parish School
Address - 1 West Terrace (cnr West and North Terraces)

...and where Terry had a bike accident coming home from School----
Address - Corner of North Terrace and ???

----St Peter's Church
Address - West Terrace (cnr West and North Terraces)

!!!--Now we are in Fifth Street--!!!

Ingham's Store - and the bottom of the Street----

----The view down Fifth Street from the top of the Hill

The Home across the road - The Smallacombes----

----The Home next door - Mrs Staker

...and the vacant lot on the other side----

!!!--Our Home at 10 Fifth Street--!!!

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 Crystal Brook Hospital The "Welcome" Sign The Main Street in Gladstone 
 The Commercial Hotel The Gladstone Hotel Savings Bank of Sth Australia 
 Gladstone District Hall FC Grubb Softdrink Company Gladstone Memorial Pool 
 Gladstone Gaol Stock/Sale Yards Shelter Shed 
 Gladstone Primary School St Joseph's Parish School - #1 St Joseph's Parish School - #2 
 St Joseph's Parish School - #3 Scene of Terry's bike accident St Peter's Church 
 Ingham's Store The view down Fifth Street The Smallacombe's Home 
 Mrs Staker's Home The Vacant Lot  
 Our Home - #1 Our Home - #2 Our Home - #3