CATTLE GRAZING DOESN’T REDUCE FIRE THREAT

ASSOCIATES OF THE MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN NEWSLETTER No 8. October 1986

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”.

Carter’s Mill – Mirimbah

“Glen Hope” Farm. Devil’s River Valley – Darlingford – Maintongoon – rabbits – Merlo

Mountain Brass Band, Walhalla

GRAEME STONEY COLLECTION. SALVAGED TIMBER FROM THE 2007 FIRES, STACKED TO BE PULPED

Wappan Station Homestead

Horse team and covered wagon

Woodchopping – Tolmie Sports

Chris Stoney – Crack in ‘The Man from Snowy River II’.

Back to School Day

Dr Edmunds, Alex Grainger, Steve Sullivan – standing with covered waggons.

Mansfield State School, Grade 2, 1968

Marbut-Gunnersen Sawmill. Ted Nichols (mill foreman).

A1 mine directors and mine office 1930.

Mansfield State School 1112 – 1967 – Country Infant Room

Eadley and Flora Stoney with their children, Graeme (7 years) and Beryl (3 years) – Christmas 1947.

PAUL LEONARD COLLECTION. FRED FRY

Dooam Gem’ – a diamond.