History of Macmasters

Keeping the beach safe in 1958.
Keeping the beach safe in 1958.
Joan Dodd and Gordon McGarry - before they were married. Lovingly shared by daughter Kerry Allen.
Joan Dodd and Gordon McGarry - before they were married. Lovingly shared by daughter Kerry Allen.
Waddington house on Tudibaring Farm - 1950's
Waddington house on Tudibaring Farm - 1950's
George Waring - The Tunnel
George Waring - The Tunnel
Allan Macmaster's headstone, now found in the Macs Progress Hall grounds.
Allan Macmaster's headstone, now found in the Macs Progress Hall grounds.
The rockpool - 1962
The rockpool - 1962

MacMasters Beach has a long history as a holiday location and residential district.

You may have some photos of it’s history that you’d like to share;- day-to-day life, happy holidays, historic moments, significant achievements. Stories about Macmasters as it once was are also welcome. Send them to us with a brief story and we’ll upload it for all to see what living and visiting MacMasters Beach has been like over the past few decades.  And remember, history started today and goes back from now.

Please email your images to tessmccullough93@gmail.com

If you would like to find out more about the history of Macmasters, local legend Marie Riley has written two books which are available to purchase from her.