Talking of Tarlee


Trove has a wealth of detail about the small township of Tarlee. This page gathers together some of those articles and illustrations from the newspapers of the past. These links take you to my other blog where I have an ongoing series of posts Just at Tarlee.

The Catholics of Tarlee - After many years 1922
1908 Fisher's implement factory Lewis Fisher established a thriving business which brought employment to Tarlee.
Sheaf tossing John McInerney, Nora Horgan's husband reminiscing about the origins of sheaf tossing at Tarlee picnics
The institute A very short history and picture from its early days
Beach picnic photos An assembly of photos published after the 1918 picnic
Beach Picnic A 1918 seaside picnic

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