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”.

PURCELL FAMILY COLLECTION

The business centre of Woods Point in 1865.

View of Woods Point

Historical Society entry in Mansfield Mountain Country Festival procession. Bernie Anstee driving Hart Paar Tractor pulling timber jinker loaded with Aboriginal canoe log.

Malouf Building

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE CENTRAL COUNCIL OF THE MOUNTAIN CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA INCORPORATED HELD AT HARRIETVILLE ON 25TH OCTOBER 1977

Harper Family

Nell (nee Walsh) – Graham Padbury – 100 High Street

Football Club Premiers, 1920 – team unknown

Unknown man

Wedding photo – group unknown

Well known cattlemen of the Mansfield District.

Constable Thomas Lonigan’s headstone, Mansfield cemetery

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. CATTLE MOVING BACK ONTO BRIDLE TRACK

Morning Star Creek – remains of the water wheel at Donnelly

Cricket match – Woods Point

Sgt Michael Kennedy

Goodfellows Supermarket, Mansfield

Railway Centenary Re- Enactment 1891-1991 .