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AddBy: Tracey Kearns17th Jan 2023 7:59AMThe following comments were left on our Heritage Facebook Page on 16 Jan 2023
Rose Vailima
"went to school with Noel and Ronnie Moon then years later bought their Victoria St House...Trevor Moon was always a no smile type of man but always kind to all of us school kids who frequented the Moon house and Mrs Moon was the lovliest lady ever...and never walked, her walk was virtually running she was very fit. I used have a catch up regular when my kids were young , kindness always and never changed"
Roy Sutherland
"It was my last shop to visit going south when I delivered the Leader in the 1950/60s"
Rose Vailima
"I think it was Adam Clarks garage next door if my memory serves me right.."
Michael McFadyen
"Rose Vailima Mudgeway Motor"
Jan Jones
"Michael McFadyen OLeary Jones Motors after that . The Mahuris lived next door"
Brian Pearce
"Rose Vailima Adam Clarke had the business before Stan Mudgway took it over."
Chris Palmer
"Baught my 1stereo there, well before FM , I think it was a HMV"
Peter Hall
"He stocked the odd guitar as well ,knew Noel moon,great guy"
Steve Askew
"That building later became Tom croft Motors & after that Big M motorcycles , Moons moved next door to the shop by the striped lamp post & going by the writing on the window Mudgway motors had already moved across the road to 4 Gibbons St"
Laurie Mills
"Where Mum and Dad bought our first TV"
Rose Vailima
"went to school with Noel and Ronnie Moon then years later bought their Victoria St House...Trevor Moon was always a no smile type of man but always kind to all of us school kids who frequented the Moon house and Mrs Moon was the lovliest lady ever...and never walked, her walk was virtually running she was very fit. I used have a catch up regular when my kids were young , kindness always and never changed"
Roy Sutherland
"It was my last shop to visit going south when I delivered the Leader in the 1950/60s"
Rose Vailima
"I think it was Adam Clarks garage next door if my memory serves me right.."
Michael McFadyen
"Rose Vailima Mudgeway Motor"
Jan Jones
"Michael McFadyen OLeary Jones Motors after that . The Mahuris lived next door"
Brian Pearce
"Rose Vailima Adam Clarke had the business before Stan Mudgway took it over."
Chris Palmer
"Baught my 1stereo there, well before FM , I think it was a HMV"
Peter Hall
"He stocked the odd guitar as well ,knew Noel moon,great guy"
Steve Askew
"That building later became Tom croft Motors & after that Big M motorcycles , Moons moved next door to the shop by the striped lamp post & going by the writing on the window Mudgway motors had already moved across the road to 4 Gibbons St"
Laurie Mills
"Where Mum and Dad bought our first TV"
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