Telopea was the home of Henry Messer and his family. The house and property was located where South Penrith Public School now stands. Back row left to right are Elsie Petersen, Stan Messer, Maggie Messer and Harry or Eric Messer. Middle row left to right are Gladys Doubleday, Mary Jane Messer, Henry Messer and Beatrice Fulton. Front row Doris Fulton and Clarice Phillips. The man sitting in the chair, in the background, is believed to be Jack Taylor.