Turning Back Time

Check out this amazing photograph of a South Penrith property in 1945.

This home, named ‘Telopea’ was located on Jamison Road.

‘Telopea’ was the home of Henry Messer and his family. The house and property was located where South Penrith Public School now stands.

The second photo is of the Messer family at the property. Back row left to right are Elsie Petersen, Stan Messer, Maggie Messer and Harry or Eric Messer. Middle row left to right are Gladys Doubleday, Mary Jane Messer, Henry Messer and Beatrice Fulton. Front row are Doris Fulton and Clarice Phillips.

(Photos thanks to Penrith City Library)

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