POEM: SONG OF THE AVON

Mansfield cricket team

Miriam (May) Walsh. Born 1855 – Married James Berry Walsh – lived at Howes Creek

1988 Calendar sketched by Peg Martin. “Skylines” Calendar. Bucklands Building

HAVENS OF THE HIGH COUNTRY. PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE VICTORIAN ALPS.

KEEP THE CATTLE

Francis Chenery – George Chenery’s daughter – photographed with daughter Jessie Chenery?.

Loading chaff for market – Mansfield Railway Station.

Sheepyards at Preston Station

John Fogarty, Head of Parks and Gardens, with school children behind Riflebutt Road.

Charlie Lovick and John Waters

Horse team hauling a boiler to Main Reef – Maindample, VIC 1913.

Four sons of Alfred and Martha Chenery – Alfred George, John, Arthur Burt and Gordon Fitzgerald Chenery.

Keith Lovick and father George Lovick, Merrijig 1930

All Nations Mine 1901

Woods Point Post Office

PART 7. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “GRAZING THREATENS MANY PLANTS AND ANIMALS WITH EXTINCTION”.

Stella Walker

After the coatless man died in Sydney, the woman who became his widow, (she is at the extreme right) buried a coffin containing his clothing and personal belongings near the town where they had spent their best years.

Rev Thom driving horse and jinker. High Street, Mansfield.