HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE MELBOURNE-MANSFIELD RAILWAY 1883-1978

PART 4. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “THE ECONOMICS DON’T STACK UP”.

Rowan Neely at the Warnambool Country Fire Brigade Championships, 1992

Interior of the refuge hut – Mt Stirling 22/05/1988

The visit of the Veteran Car Club to MHS. 1/10/2013.

View of Knockwood – The Golden Age Hotel

Manager’s Houses at A1 Shaft – new A1 Co 1928 – 1932

Early view of Jamieson

Shire President, Anne Bell, with Barry Evans

Devil’s River – Delatite River

Hec Stewart’s house – Woods Point

ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL

Telegraph Box Junction – Mt Stirling – taken from the toboggan run.

Roy Willan Bostock born 1917, owner of Preston Station.

Delatite Station – North end of tennis court with pergola behind.

PURCELL FAMILY COLLECTION. LEADING HORSES UP STEEP TERRAIN

Jim and Edwina Eddy camped up the bush falling and casting logs to Ashfield Sawmill, along with their son Bruce.

Walhalla

Railway Centenary Re- Enactment 1891-1991 .

“The Logging Team (J.D. Walker Sawmill) J.D. Walker’s father, Peter Walker sawmilling in the Warburton area about 1916.