PART 3. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “ANCIENT PEAT BEDS ARE DAMAGED BY GRAZING”.

Mr H. Tomkin in kilt and gathering – 1915

Wayne Lockhart, Paul Redfern, John Harris and Will Lockhart form a strong team of shearers seen here at Fox’ shearing/wool shed.

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. THE OLD HOSKINS HOMESTEAD

VOICE OF THE MOUNTAINS, EDITION 35, 2012

CATTLEMEN SUPPORT MULTIPLE USE OF ALPS

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. JAMIESON RIVER BELOW BRIDLE TRACK CAN BE SEEN ON RIGHT

Highett Street, Mansfield, featuring the Prunus trees.

Highton Manor, Mansfield

Backup flooding along the Delatite River.

Artificial reservoir created by damming the Goulburn River at its confluence with the Delatite River.

1939 fires at Woods Point

MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN’S ANNUAL GET TOGETHER WOMBAT CROSSING 2010. RACING

DROVING IN GIPPSLAND ALBUM. CATTLE DRINKING AT DAM

LANCE ADAMS’ ALBUM. MELBOURNE-MANSFIELD RAILWAY 1883-1978. 63RM & TRAILER AT KERRISDALE STATION.

PAUL LEONARD COLLECTION. MANSFIELD COURIER INTERTYPE HOT LEAD SETTING MACHINE

Christensen’s Sawmill, Mirimbah. Cottages c 1950

View of Highett Street, Mansfield- taken from Ford’s Creek end.

Tiny Owens, Woods Point

Albie Healy’ – D6 Caterpillar dozer with loading boom