PART 2. MOUNTAIN CATTLEMEN RESPOND TO THE VICTORIAN NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION OPPOSITION TO ALPINE CATTLE GRAZING. THE VNPA CLAIMS: “GRAZING DOES NOT REDUCE THE FIRE RISK IN VICTORIA’S ALPS”.

Pony Club – Easter Parade – High Street

HIGH COUNTRY’S GRIM VIEW

‘Doolam Gem’s’ owner Ray Murphy, centre with trophy, flanked by Maurie Walsh, Neil McCrae, Luke Nolan (jockey) and Gerald Egan (trainer). Winner of Toohey’s New Mansfield Cup – a tough race over 1750 metres.

Frances Cummins (later Mrs Eddie McCormack), crossing Ford’s Creek

Constable Thomas Lonigan’s headstone, Mansfield cemetery

Mansfield Higher Elementry School

Mansfield Mountain Country Festival Parade 1993

Field Sketch of George Watson and Alex Hunter’s Station

Police Memorial Centenary Commemorative Day 1978

Laurie Tanner checking a wool fleece at the Mansfield Agricultural Show 2002

Transport in the 1920’s

“Glen Hope” Farm. Devil’s River Valley – Darlingford – Maintongoon – rabbits – Merlo

Kofler’s Mt Buller Chalet

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

STILL IT’S NECK-AND-NECK

HATS AND HORSES DO NOT WIN THE WAR FOR THE CATTLEMEN

Gateway to the Belt farm, Tolmie

DROVING IN GIPPSLAND ALBUM. CATTLE IN YARDS. MAN CLOSING GATE

MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE CENTRAL COUNCIL OF THE MOUNTAIN CATTLEMENS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA INCORPORATED HELD AT OMEO SHIRE COUNCIL ROOM ON 19TH JULY 1978