PROGRESS REPORT ON THE HERITAGE CATTLE DRIVE ACROSS THE ALPINE NATIONAL PARK

Members of the Hibernian Association, pictured outside the original St Francis Xavier Church in Mansfield.

Charles Boles – Saddler

PART 5. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “ALPINE STREAMS AND RIVERS DAMAGED”.

Paul ‘Curly’ McCormack with prize winning fleeces – Mansfield Show Grounds.

Betty Gerrish’s Leiscester-Corriedale ewe, Vanessa, with her triplets

Landslide on Mt Buller Road, White Bridge.

Strahan and Davies Sawmill, Tanjil Bren. Diesel logging winch – winch driver, Merv Woods (in shadow). 1944.

Students of State School Frys Bridge

Albert Walsh Collection. 4 HP. Hornsbry Petrol Engine. 1913

Pinnacle Sawmill Christmas Party 1954

Copy of a page from the newspaper “Woods Point Times”, Saturday May 20, 1865 advertising many of the hotels that existed at the time

Nolan’s First Butcher’s Shop

Albie Healy’ – D6 Caterpillar dozer with loading boom

The Fire Brigade at Bendigo for a Fire Brigade Events Demonstration

John (known as Jock) Christopher

A1 Mine Victorian Gold Mine Company – 1905

Gourlay’s Bridge

Victorian Mounted Rifles

Scooping gravel ready to load Keith ‘Joe’ and Rob Greenway, who were cartage contractors for the Forestry Commission Roads in 1947.