IN PRAISE OF MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN

Christensen’s Sawmill Mirimbah. Bulldozer Charlie Skinner

Fred Fry’s new hut built with old timber and iron from the mine manager’s house 1945 – 1946. Built by Fred and Steve Fry, Harry Norris and Charlie Clark. Jim Westcott was then Forestry Officer.

E11R Royal Visit 1954, to Victoria. Medallion. Reverse.

GRAEME STONEY COLLECTION. BLUFF HUT 1955-2015. STONEY CATTLE ON TRACK HEADING TO THE BLUFF CIRCA 1975

A modern day swagman, waltzing his “matilda” – Delatite River

Merrijig Hotel. Ken Stewart and Tom Purcell

Bells Mill, Cambatong Road, Tolmie, after the 1939 fires

Fire Brigade Project. Burning Miss Eilleen Close’s house at the corner of Malcolm St. & The Parade, Mansfield.

MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN’S PROTEST RIDE TO PARLIAMENT HOUSE MELBOURNE 4 SEPTEMBER 1984. PETER ROSS EDWARDS (MP) EVAN WALKER (MP) ROD MCKENZIE (MP, HIDDEN) , JIM COMMINS (PRESIDENT MCAV)

The front of the Guard’s Van is finally at rest, on the storage chocks at the Mansfield Railway Station.

A1 Mine – general view, showing rockbreakers and ore-shoots on hill side.

ANZAC Day March

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. STEEP SECTION OF BRIDLE TRACK.

Walter Kiernan, Mary Kiernan and 7 children, Dry Creek

Family grave – family sword – Walsh family

Frank Hurley’s photo of the Australians of the Imperial Camel Corps, January 1918, Rafa.

LOVICK FAMILY COLLECTION. FRANK LOVICK AND FAMILY

Tom Powell’s White Timber Jinker.

Grandpa Walsh (Les Walsh)