Leigh Creek - Old Town Project

Leigh Creek was a community of families. Some stayed a few years, others stayed for decades. Regardless, it was the family spirit that made the town a special place to live.

Featured

Gary, Nelda and Wayne Hooper - 1955

The Ahmat family in the front yard of 11 Third Street circa 1959

The Hatch Family

The Lintern family at Mundy Waters - 1964

The Byron Family - Errol, Barry, Lucy & Annie holding Jimmy.

Mr and Mrs Merrick with Michelle

The Thompson Family - Bill, Val, Steven and Andrew

The Blieschke Family - Enid, Terry, Susan, Jenny and Eric

The Waters Family

Helen, Lloyd and Russell Brand, from Copley

The Ransom Family - 1970

The Gibson family on Second Avenue - 1949

The Testagrossa Family - Carmelina, Mary, Anna, Peter and Dianne

The Graham Family mid 1970s

Frank, Clorinda, Carla & Tony Rossi

The Curd Family, with Pat & Val Gibson, Christmas 1952.

The Read sisters with Mitch - circa 1972

The Patterson Family circa 1967 (Rosalie Patterson)

The Millikan Family 1960s (Mick Millikan)

The Sandercock Family

Paddy Rowan with Anne, Gwen, Jacky, Theresa and baby Greg

Tony, Richard & Chris Souter

The Bozo Family

The Bozo family circa 1960 (Pippi Bozo)

The Liebeknecht Family

The Szekely Family

Zoltan & Edi Szekely with their three daughters Alex (Alexandra), Lucy and Suzy - 1956 (Alex Waterhouse)

…… and the family dogs

If your family lived in Leigh Creek and you have a photograph to add to this gallery please contact us.