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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - Sepia
A transparency (slide) copy of this photo is held in the slide box (slide no. 176)Photo shows photographer Gilbert Rogers hanging from rock, overlooking Fyans ValleyPost card, correspondence, address only. Kodak Australiapeople, gilbert rogers, scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W
The location of the photo was in the vicinity of Myrtlebank, upper Halls Gap. The pool was called "Mirror Pool"Photo shows large pool of water bordered by the sandy banks of a creek (Fyans Creek).Hand written "A Happy New Year to all PS this is close to where we live Typed Post card, correspondence, Address only Kodak, Australia. 'Mirror Pool" written in ink in top, left border of photo.scenery -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The photo is of the Fyans Valley, taken from Chatauqua Peak. Lake Bellfield and Mount William can be seen in the background. The photo belonged to the Forestry Commission Victoria.A photo of a valley between mountain ranges. A lake can be seen in the background. A road runs through the middle of the valley with houses on both sides."Fyans Vaslley from Chataqua Peak. Incl L. Bellfield & Halls Gap. photo belongs to F.C.V. Stawell. Return to V. Young, Horsham" written on back in green pencil. The "Chatauqua Peak" has been overwritten in black-lead pencil. "LC.71" is also written on the back in black-lead pencil.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency, C 1920s
Gilbert Francis Rogers (1884-1950). Born In Gawler,S.A. came to Halls Gap as a photographer. He soon became a guide as well as a photographer, often setting up his camera and then posing in the most unusual positionsMan with wearing boots with photographic equipment set up ,balancing on a ridge of a mountain range. Mt. William Range is in the background, Fyans Valley/Halls Gap is visible below.people, gilbert rogers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Slab of rock is known as the The Fallen GiantPhoto shows large slab of rock with other rock outcrops. The Fyans Valley is below with the Mt. William range behind it. Roads traverse the valley. Some buildings can be seen.scenery, wonderland range -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Slab of rock is known as ' Fallen Giant'.Photo shows large slab of rock with other rock outcrops. The Fyans Valley is below with Mt.William range behind it. Large rock appears to be in shadow. A lone tree is perched on a rock behind.scenery, wonderland range -
National Wool Museum
Book
Ledger from the Mount Fyans station, property of William Cumming, Mount Fyans, and Thomas F Cumming, Stony Point, Victoria.LEDGERshearing sheep stations - management, cumming, mr w. b., mount fyans stud, victoria, shearing, sheep stations - management -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
Valley in photo is Fyans. Peak is thought to be Bellfield. Photo shows a man seated on rocky outcrop looking out over a valley. he is wearing a hat and suit coat.scenery, peaks -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
Lookout is known as 'The Pinnacle'. Valley is the Fyans Valley.Photo shows rocky outcrop surrounded by a wire fence and overlooking a valley with roads,some cleared areas and buildings. The Mt. William range can be seen middle left in the photo.On back notes "bellfield' but neither Bellfield Peak or Bellfield lookout can be seen.scenery, lookouts -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Kathleen Rickard, Days Gone By - A brief history and memories of State School State School Number 1789, 1990
A Brief history of Fyans Creek School No 1789Paper cover with B/W/ photo of building with two children standing in front of it. Grey Tape over spineDays Gone by a Brief history and memories of State School No 1789 Inside: Days Gone By. Dedicated to Past Teachers and Pupils of State School No 1789.stawell education -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The pinnacle was called "The Idol". The valley could be Fyans Valley.The photo shows a free-standing pinnacle in front of a cliff edge (on the left). A bush/young tree is growing out from the cliff face near the top of the pinnacle. There is a valley and another range in the background."the Idol" written on the back in blue pen.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Cottage could be Gray's cottage, situated in the Fyans valley.Photo showing 2 horses hitched to a carriage in which there are 4 people, a man and a woman in the front and a man and a woman in the back. Another woman is standing inthe doorway of a cottage in the background.peoplebuildings -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1980s
Photo is located on Fyans Valley floor below Bellfield dam,Photo is of nine deer in a grassy paddock with bushland at the rear. A large gumtree stands middle foreground. A dead gumtree stands in the background,Fujicolor papernatural history, feral animals -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photograph is taken at the Pinnacle in the Wonderland Range. The valley below is the Fyans Valley.Three men and a woman laying, sitting and standing on top of a high rocky outcrop. The woman and two men wear hats and the man standing is holding a stick. A mountain range can be seen opposite them with a valley far below, between the two ranges. A group of buildings can be seen in the valley. The style of dress worn by the people suggests early 1900s.The Pinnacle Wonderland Grampiansscenery, wonderland range -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, c 1870
Jane and Samuel Delley emigrated to Australia in 1857. By 1870 they and their young family had settled in the area at the entrance of the Fyans Valley and on the west of Fyans Creek. There they built a home and recognising the needs of passing travellers and timber-getters, they established Delley's Inn, providing food and refreshments to all in need.Timber dwelling with bark roof and two chimneys, one at either side of the house. In front stand four men and two women with two wagon drays in the foreground. The area is enclosed by picket fencing close to the house and a rough timber fence on the rear of the boundary. Delley's Inn,1870 on reverse in pencilbuildings, houses, accommodation, delley's inn -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The two men are standing at The Pinnacle Lookout, overlooking Bellfield Reservoir in the Fyans ValleyTwo men standing behind cyclone wire three panel fence. Man on left is wearing a white shirt and long pants, the other in a checked shirt and long dark pants. They are on top of a large rocky outcrop overlooking a body of water and another mountain range scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph
Photo is of Fyans Valley with Hotel Bellfield in the valley. Photo is taken from Bellfield Peak. c1940sA rocky outcrop on far left of photo. a cleared valley with buildings and roads in foreground, flanked by a mountain range.THE ROSE SERIES. P 1695 BELLFIELD PEAK AND "BELLFIELD," GRAMPIANS, VIC scenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph
Photo depicts Fyans Valley. The road is The Grampians/ Dunkeld Road, leading to Dunkeld towards the right or Halls Gap travelling towards the left. Fyans Creek is visible in parts at the foot of the range (middle of Photo). Photo appears to have been taken from Bellfield Pk area. Photo is typical of those taken by Forests Commission of Victoria in the 1960sPhoto shows a mountain range in the background with a valley. The Valley has a band of a mostly cleared grassy section (middle of photo) with a fairly dense treed area in the foreground. A road and some buildings can be seen where the cleared land meets the treed area.scenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, c 1876
Cottage is said to be that of Foulkes family. The cottage was situated below Mackey's Peak in the Fyans Valley. See p.77 Victoria's Wonderland.Photo shows old house with verandah enclosed with pickets. Two gum trees can be seen either side of houses. Vegetation, either a garden or grass is growing in front of verandah. An old door or doors are leaning against left side of house.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The Pinnacle Lookout with Fyans Valley below. Bellfield Hotel is visible in the lower left of the picture, cleared land is apparent in the middle of the picture.Man standing at a lookout on a rocky outcrop overlooking a valley. Guide rails surround part of the outcop. A mountain range is opposite.scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1960s
The valley is known as Fyans Valley and the township of Halls Gap. Photo is typical of those taken by the Forestry Commission (Vic) during the 1960s.Photo shows two rocky outcrops in the foreground framing a valley in the distance below. A partial view of a mountain range flanks the valley. Plains of trees and open fields, and also a lake, can be seen beyond the mountain range. Within the valley in the middle of the photo buildings, roads and cleared land can be seen.scenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1940 -50s
Valley is now known as Fyans Valley but in the 1840-50s it was called Lady Mary's Vale. See p. 111 of 'Victoria's Wonderland' for historical information.A valley with a cleared area stretching along the valley floor. A mountain range runs along the left and into the distance of the photograph. a rocky outcrop, bushes and trees appear in the front and right of the photo. c 1940-1950sscenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1876
This cottage is said to have belonged to the Foulkes family. It was situated below Mackey's peak in the Fyans Valley. For further information see p. 77 of "Victoria's Wonderland".The photo shows a timber house and outbuilding set among bush below a line of cliffs. There is a spoked wheeled cart standing to the right of the house. The buildings are in the foreground at the lower edge of the photo.buildings, houses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Large Boiler being transported by Horses from the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry
Large Boiler being transported by Horses probably in location of Fyans Creek. Boiler being transported from the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry to replace unserviceable Boiler.stawell industry mining -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1910s
This is a picture of Sentinal Peak, showing Delley's Bridge and Delley's house. This is the second bridge built over Fyans Creek in 1911. The house is Delley's Inn, which became a regular stop-off for thirsty travellers.The photo shows a rocky peak. In the middle distance, in front of the peak, is a house on the left and on the right a wooden bridge can be seen crossing a creek. In the foreground is the creek with a fenced paddock in front of it.access routes, roads, scenery, peaks -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, T.F. McGauran, William Couty of Borong 1891, 1891
Stawell Water Supply Reserve. Grampians State Forest. Dairy Creek, Fyans Creek, Barney's Creek, Bovine Creek, Glasstree Creek, Stoney Creek. Stawell Water Supply Aquaduct Fkuming Tunnel.A2 Parish Map of Willam Inculdin Stawell Water Supply Reserve and Creeks. Marked in redPhoto Lithographed at the Department of Lands and Survey Melbourne. By T.F. McGauran 20.07.91 water supply survey -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, c 1850s
This windowless bark hut would have been used by stockmen who looked after sheep and cattle in the Fyans Valley. This hut was situated at the site later named the Borough Huts. See p8 Bridging the Gap Photo shows a man sitting outside a wooden slab hut. The hut has a tin flashing along top roof line. Man is wearing a hat and tie. A gun is leaning up against wall of hut. A sheep or cattle race can be seen in left corner of photo. buildings, houses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Advertising Material, Wonerland Run Gariwerd, 2021
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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1950s (?)
Photograph is of Fyans Valley taken from Bellfield Peak. The mountain range across the centre of the scene runs north to south. The large dwelling centre-front is Bellfield Hotel, which was destroyed by fire in the 1960s. The main road running through the middle of the valley is Grampians Road.A rocky outcrop, far right, with metal fence and posts. View of a valley with cleared land, roads and buildings in foreground. Further cleared land can be seen beyond a mountain range that is in the centre of the photograph.scenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Photo has been taken from Boroka Peak/lookout, of the Fyans Valley and the township of Halls Gap. The Grampians/Dunkeld Road can be seen running North/South along the right edge of the valley and Lake Bellfield is the water at the end of the valley. Photo is typical of those taken by Forrests Commission at the timea photo of a valley, mostly cleared, flanked by two mountain ranges. A large body of water can be seen at the far end of the valley (middle of photo). Buildings and roads visible in the valley. Plains can be seen beyond the far mountain range on the left side of the scene.no.42scenery, fyans valley