Venue details
Thumpin' Tum
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
Status: Closed
Type: Discotheque
Location: 50 Little LaTrobe Street Melbourne Comments: also known as The Tum, The Thumping Tum, Thumpin' Tum, The Thumpin' Tum. Notes: nickname given to itself in mid 1970 was 'Heavy Quarters' - perhaps as a link to the 'heavy' bands and music played there - AG 130316. Article: Go-Set March 23, 1966. p 7. Title: Around the World. Author: Tony Healey. - Ken Moate named as part owner. Article: Mother Tum alive again. Go_Set June 12, 1971. p.21. Article states that Max the Bouncer was behind the June 1971 reopening of Tum. Notes: dry venue, though had occasional BYO and licensed nights (a few times a year maximum). - AG
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Recent Tugging
12 years, 10 months ago: The gig Margaret Roadknight and others @ Frank Traynors on Saturday, May 23 was added.
12 years, 7 months ago: The gig Blackhash @ Niddrie Community Centre on Saturday, Aug 18 1973 was edited.
12 years, 9 months ago: The gig One Ton Gypsy @ Croxton Park Hotel on Thursday, Sep 20 1973 was added.
12 years, 9 months ago: The gig Sundown, Running Jumping Standing Still @ Garrison on Sunday, Apr 11 1971 was edited.
11 years, 10 months ago: The gig The Foo Syndicate @ Rendezvous Lounge on Thursday, Aug 3 1972 was edited.
10 years, 7 months ago: The gig The Flies, The Jones Boys @ Pinocchio's Restaurant on Friday, Mar 18 1966 was added.