LOVICK FAMILY COLLECTION. LOCALS AT THE HUNT CLUB HOTEL, MERRIJIG

Tolmie Picnic

BANJO PATTERSON’S HIGH COUNTRY.

Men on horseback at Lovick’s Hut on Cobbler

Parents: Jim Ryan and Ida Jones. Jim Ryan was a prospector who was struck by lightning. Ida ran the boarding house at Carter’s Mill. Their children Esther-Redfern, Essie, Nellie, Doreen, Bonnie, Margaret (Hare). Ida later married George Wilson.

Frank Lovick near his camp

Students at Merrijig State School SS1379, 1943

Betty Gerrish with her prize black sheep; and Betty Gerrish demonstrating weaving her fleeces

Highett Street in winter with fourteen boys enjoying the snow and engaging in a snowball fight.

Mansfield Railway Centenary Re- Enactment 1891-1991 .

Red Jacket on Jordon River

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

Portrait – Alfred (George) Chenery

DROVING IN GIPPSLAND ALBUM. CATTLE AT SALEYARDS

Railway Centenary Re- Enactment 1891-1991 .

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS OF MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN’S ANNUAL GET TOGETHER ROSE RIVER 2002. HORSEBREAKING PART 4

Tolmie Express – W. (Bill) Bullock and J. Byrne carting 190 bags of potatoes from Tolmie – 1911

Reardon phosphate mine, Howes Creek Road

Pitsawing in the Mansfield District. Boards, rafters and posts could be cut this way from logs. Circa 1900.

ABC 7.30 REPORT. VICTORIAN LIBERAL GOVERNMENT’S RE-INTRODUCTION OF CATTLE TO THE HIGH COUNTRY AS A SCIENTIFIC TRIAL