PART 6. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “THE CULTURAL CLAIM OF CATTLEMEN IS WEARING THIN”.

Home of Jim & Myrian Foots

Christensen’s Sawmill. Huts for timber workers under construction

Launching of “CWA Centenary Avenue of Poplars” sign. 22/03/1991

Cyril Brock International Tractor Howqua area

Mansfield Boat Club Badge 119, belonging to Neil Gardiner, Manfield

Commercial Hotel Football team

Skiers on Horsehill – Mt Buller (Mr and Mrs Crozier and friends)

Convent of Mercy students

Tolmie State School – “Roll of Honor 1914-1919” – First World War

South Riding councillors – Left to right: Norm Feltham, Roy Bostock, John Buckland.

Carter’s Mill, Mirimbah. Albie HEALY sitting on first D6 Caterpillar Tractor. No canopy.

Leo Belt sowing crops with a 3-horse drawn seed sower.

THE LAST RIDE

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

Children dressing-up

Commercial Hotel – Woods Point 1934. W. Rae’s car in front of hotel.

DOWNSIDE OF TOURISM

LAY OFF THE MOUNTAINS

House at Gaffney’s Creek