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
11 years, 3 months ago: The gig Coloured Balls and others @ Paradise - Caulfield Youth Centre on Saturday, Apr 7 1973 was edited.
11 years, 3 months ago: The gig Bobby James Syndicate, The Dingoes @ Matthew Flinders Hotel on Saturday, Jun 9 1973 was edited.
10 years, 2 months ago: The gig Bobby Bright and the Bright Band @ Peanuts Gallery on Thursday, Sep 21 1972 was added.
11 years, 3 months ago: The gig Graduate and others @ Impact on Saturday, Oct 18 was edited.
10 years, 9 months ago: The gig Wendy Saddington, Gerry Humphries, Carson, Benefit, Clydehouse @ Q Club on Saturday, Jul 15 1972 was added.
11 years, 3 months ago: The gig Valentines, The and others @ Lane on Saturday, Jul 26 was edited.