Here below is a set of beautiful pics from Janette Asche taken by her father that shows wonderful life of Australia (mostly in New South Wales and Tasmania) in the early 1950s.
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| New South Wales. Uncle Ross Webb at Yarramundi, 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Frank Carrick signing the Pledge, Blue Gum Forest, November 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Kanangra Deep, 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Kanangra Walls, 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Kayaking on the Wollondilly River, in Burragorang Valley (now flooded) in November, 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Mt Solitary where Chinaman's Creek falls away, 1952 |
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| New South Wales. The first drop, Arethusa Canyon, November 1952 |
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| Tasmania. "New" Pelion Chalet, December 1952 |
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| Tasmania. Lake Will and Mt Pelion West in the distance from Barn Bluff, December 1952 |
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| Tasmania. Narcissus Hut, December 1952 |
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| New South Wales. Hampton Bridge, Kangaroo Valley, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. Kiama, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. Mum and bushwalking friends having fun at Newnes, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. My mother and grandmother at Jervis Bay, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. Newnes Hotel, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. Newnes, a former shale oil mining area, in the Blue Mountains, had quite a lot of metal items such as this train, August 1953 |
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| New South Wales. South Era Beach with its many little holiday cottages, is within Royal National Park, south of Sydney, 1953 |
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| New South Wales. South Era, 1953 |
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| Tasmania. Buses at Derwent Bridge, 1953 |
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| Tasmania. Crossing the Franklin River, January 1953 |
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| Tasmania. Damper Inn, 1953 |
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| Tasmania. Frankland Range, December 1953 |
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| Tasmania. Motorbikes, January 1953 |
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| New South Wales. Araluen Hotel, January 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Bateman's Bay ferry, 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Bushwalkers climbing old coal chute near RedLedge Pass, April 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Campsite at Jews Creek, October 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Clear Hill, 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Cooleman Caves, March 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Footbridge over Page River at Murrurundi, October 1954 |
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| New South Wales. FX Holden 1954 at Capertee Valley, October 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Pinchams Farm, October 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Splendour Rock, April 1954 |
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| Tasmania. Lake Dobson Hut in Mt Field National Park, 1954 |
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| Tasmania. Lake Surprise on the Frankland Range, 1954 |
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| Tasmania. Russell Falls in Mt Field National Park, 1954 |
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| Tasmania. The bridge, 1954 |
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| Tasmania. Twilight Tarn Hut on the Tarn Shelf, Mt Field National Park, 1954 |
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| New South Wales. Bushwalkers in a shepherd's hut, Wingecarribee River, January 1955 |
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| New South Wales. Paddington and Moore Park, 1955 |
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| New South Wales. Sydney's Circular Quay and Harbour Bridge, 1955 |
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| New South Wales. Sydney's Circular Quay, 1955 |
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| New South Wales. Sydney's north shore, 1955 |
Beautiful photographs of a bygone era.
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