TALES FROM THE HIGH COUNTRY. MEMORIES FROM THE SAWMILLS OF THE DELATITE VALLEY.

The ‘Doolam Gem’ winning team of Gerald Egan (trainer), Ray Murphy (owner) and Luke Nolan (jockey). Luke Nolan went on to ride the famous race winner ‘Black Caviar’.

Putting in a logging road on Bluff Creek road. Mid 1970s.

Lady Clare waterwheel

Evelyn Martin – 1894 -1921 – school teacher.

Mansfield Library

Matlock Cemetery headstone: George Fletcher, died 11th February 1887 (48 years) and his infant grandson, Edmund David Jones, died 24th September, 1906. (6 months).

Governor Carmichael visit 1911. Group of children on way to the High School, Mansfield

Worker’s cottage possibly at ‘Preston’

FRANK RYAN WITH MORGAN FOAL, DELTA

CATTLEMEN FEAR EXTINCTION

Matlock – Loch Fyne manager Alex Milne panning off.

Forestry Commission, Mt Stirling Road. Two operators battering the banks of the road with small dozer and drawn grader. Keith Greenaway on dozer (left) and Bill Batey (right).

Bernie Anstee Collection No 6. 1949 P.M. Wood Boss, chain saw

Mansfield racecourse – Sheila Christopher, Margaret Forrest and Anne Carroll.

Rene Dundas and Pop William John Purcell

Unknown man – could be Nicholson, Cameron, Martin or Cox

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. GIVING HORSES AND DOGS A COOL DOWN IN THE JAMIESON RIVER.

Pinnacle Mill – Mt Buller, Winter 1957

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