Mansfield Shire Councillors

MINUTES OF MEETING OF MOUNTAIN CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA, INC HELD AT CATHERINE STATION ON 1ST FEBRUARY 1986

This log buggy was used at McCashney’s Sawmill – Blackwood (near Trentham) then at Toombullup (McCashneys) – later at Baker Creek (McCashney and Harper). Now Mansfield Forest Commission.

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

G. Cleeland’s motor car for hire.

CATTLEMEN SQUARE UP FOR NEW GRAZING FIGHT

Invitation to the Dinner & Smoke Social, Monday 9th July 1917 to commemorate the 60th Australian Battalion arrival in France.

One log – one truck load. McMillans D.S.M. Sawmill

3 unidentifed gentlemen (fight to retain buildings) out front of Harrison’s Homestead from “The Man from Snowy River” film set.

Captain Blowhard’s adventures at Woods Point – continued. He meets with old aquaintance, and induces him to go heavily into quartz.

Frank and Marg McCormack’s Butcher’s Creek Farm

Newmarket, Sheep Sales

Ada Harper – wife of Charlie Harper

DICK FORREST AND PETER PURCELL, TAKING CATTLE INTO MITCHELLS CREEK FOR SUMMER GRAZING 1978-1980. LOVICK’SHUT

New miner’s huts erected for the employees of the Morning Star Mine, Woods Point. On the right hand side is the mess hall.

Norm Charles and Burt Young in front of Charle’s residence – Woods Point

Postcard: The old Wappan sundial

DROVING IN GIPPSLAND ALBUM. CATTLE AND MEN ON HORSEBACK

Forestry Commission – Mt Stirling Road. Harry Norris and Val Burch both worked on the Mt Stirling Road. Val at back near dozer.

MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA ANNUAL REPORT 1995/1996