Malcolm Street, Mansfield – Looking towards Mt Battery.

PART 2. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “GRAZING DOES NOT REDUCE THE FIRE RISK IN VICTORIA’S ALPS”.

Resting horse team – Mansfield, c 1920s-1930s

Jim Marchbank’s bush sawmill at Godfreys Creek.

A Snow Party – Melbourne Walking Club

Conlans Delatite Hotel – Kelly’s Corner – 1911 – Highett Street – snow

Billy-cart race Gaffneys Creek.

Woodchopping – Tolmie Sports

To the point calendar- Peg Martin

Tree being felled with 2100 Husqvarna chain saw

First party to ski on Mt Buller- outside Lovick’s hut (first hut) – 1924

Getting ready for the Fire Brigade Demo discipline contest at Portarlington.

Map of Woods Point to Omeo track

Visit of the Prince of Wales and the Governor’s visit to Woods Point – 1915.

Railway Centenary Re- Enactment 1891-1991 .

Len Lynch and Russ Womersley (b. 4/10/1904, d. March 1979) in front of the Shire Municipal Centre, Mansfield after 1966. The ladies in the background are Helen Mullins and Kathy Waters.

At the Mansfield Cattle Sale

Four different views of Walhalla – 1909

Photograph taken at “Westella”, Mansfield 1930. Pat (Reardon) Arbuthnot aged 2 years. Rene (Reardon) Klingsporn aged 4 years.

Curly McCormack (left) and Rod Manning herding the wild brumbies through the river in a scene from ‘The Man from Snowy River 2’ film.