Peter Dawson in the GCV Slingsby TS31c (I think it's c). 1959.(pd/ch)

The GCV nymph. Peter Dawson again.(pd/ch)

Kookaburra and Grunau in the GCV hanger. Early 1960's.(pd/ch)

Angus Black trying to break the cable of the GCV 'winch'. This was quite easily done if I remember correctly.(pd/ch)

Grunau 2(?). Mildura Gliding Club (I think) c1960.(gp)

April Davies' first solo at GCV in the early 1960's. Claire Hart giving encouragement.(gp)

Slingsby Skylark at GCV. This is a syndicate sailplane owned by Peter Dawson, Reg Pollard and I think, Bill Malcolm.(gp)

One of the Kookaburra trainers. GCV during the early 1960's.(gp)

The Green ES59 Arrow. GCV. (pd/ch)

The Nymph in grass at GCV. (pd/ch)

Claire and the Mucha at GCV. (pd/ch)

Auster Tug, Skylark, Super Arrow and Kookas in GCV hanger. Parts of Fred Hoinville's Brolga(?) leaning against wall. (pd/ch)

Angus Black replacing GCV winch engine. I believe I'm the one in white. Hmmm The original pic is much better. (pd/ch)

Geelong Gliding Club winch at Little River. (pd/ch)

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Photo Credits.
(pd/ch) From the collection of Peter Dawson and Claire Hart.
(gp) Graham Perham