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Royal Tumut


Of course the purpose of the tour was to pick up Royal.  This is the first of four, the Royal Hotel at Tumut.

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  1. Red Nomad OZNovember 15, 2015 at 10:06 PM

    HAhaha, last time I visited Tumut (a couple of years ago) I actually took a photo of this very hotel just so I could send it to you! I guess I forgot :D

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    1. Joan ElizabethNovember 15, 2015 at 10:54 PM

      Yep you must have forgotten as this is the first time Tumut has been added to the collection.

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  2. diane bNovember 17, 2015 at 7:19 PM

    Tah day another Royal. Is it really necessary to have a sign saying "beer, Food, Music" Isn't that what a pub is for?

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    1. Joan ElizabethNovember 18, 2015 at 11:22 PM

      I guess it is based on the theory tell em and tell em again.

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