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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1910
Unknown timber mill in the Grampians.The photo shows an open sided building. In the building there is cut wood stacked on a trolley to the left with further, further cut wood in front of it. A steam engine can be seen in the far side of the building. Off-cuts and saw dust are visible in front of the building.timber industries, logging, sawmilling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The photo shows the site and remains of John Child's Glenbower Mill (which operated in the mid-1800's).The photo shows a clearing with the remains of an old building and steam engine on the front left. A small hut can be seen at the back of the clearing, to the right of centretimber industries, logging, sawmilling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The photo shows a timber worker "riding the load".The photo shows a man sitting on a load of sawn timber, which is stacked on a trolley. The trolley is sitting on timber rails. The man is holding a rope which is attached to a large lever (brake) on the right side of the trolley (near the front).timber industries, logging -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a picture of timber workers loading a truck with sawn timber at Sandersons Mill.The photo shows a tray truck loaded with sawn timber. There is a partially roofed timber building behind the truck and stacks of sawn timber all around. A man is walking from the back of the truck towards a stack of timber to the right and another is standing on the timber on the tray of the truck, holding a piece of timber. There is thick bush in the background.timber industries, logging, sawmilling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a photo of R C Ingleton's (sawmiller from Stawell) truck carting logs in the Glen Hills area.The photo is a close up of a truck hauling large logs on its tray. There is a wooded slope behind. The door of the truck says "R. C. Ingleton, Sawmiller, Stawell and the registration number is GKH546 (or possibly CKH546)timber industries, logging -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1910
This is a copy of an old postcard labelled "60 Bullocks pulling the 18 ton Boiler to the Mill". This is believed to have been taken in the Grampians.Photo shows two bullock teams in harness on an unsurfaced road. There is a tray loaded with a large round object behind the teams and thirteen men (& boys) around the lines of bullocks. There is open treed bush in the background.timber industries, logging -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1919-1920
Burning charcoal for the Ararat Gas Company. The location is unknown.The photo shows two men standing on a platform feeding wood into a large charcoal burner.To the right there is a wagon (from which they are getting the wood) with a horse hitched to it (only the rear part of the horse is visible). To the left are full sacks. There is bush in the background and a rutted clearing in the foreground.timber industries, charcoal burning -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
During the 1940's and 1950's, all State Primary Schools gave students fresh milk during the 'summer' months. In the Hall's Gap/Stawell area hot cocoa was given to the students in 'winter' months.The photo shows a group of nine primary school students drinking from mugs. Eight children are standing and one is squatting down. They are in a yard and there is a light coloured pail in the centre.education, schools -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is the pondage below Wartook Lake embankment. The photo is from the Weekly Times. Oddly, the inscription on the bottom of the photo does not appear to relate to the images.Photo shows a river with four people standing on a sandy bank. Four other people can be seen in the forgrouns standing on the near bank. A smaller inset at the top left corner seems to show a tee reflected in water.scenery, mackenzie river -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
Portrait in front of MacKenzie Falls.Photo shows four men and two women on a large rock at the base of a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls).scenery, mackenzie falls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
This photo was taken by Gilbert Rogers, a well known local photographer of the day. Note that the inscription says MacKenzie Fall with no "s".Photo shows a large group (twenty two people) posed on rocks at the base of a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls)."Mackenzie Fall Rogers 1(?)12" inscibed lower right of photo.scenery, mackenzie falls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
A photo of Broken Falls.A photo of a cascading set of falls, falling as two separate streams (Broken Falls).scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s
A Forestry Commission photo of MacKenzie Falls.Photo shows a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls), taken from a fairly high vantage point. The river comes into the falls in two separate streams and there is a large volume of water flowing. The falls are surrounded by thick bush."Publicity & Public Relations branch. When reproducing please Acknowledge FORESTS COMMISSION, VICTORIA. Negative No. 322-2" stamped on rear (except negative number, which is hand written in pen)scenery, mackenzie falls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920s
The house in the photo is the caretaker's residence at Lake Wartook. The men and dogs are standing next to the intake tower.The photo shows a small weatherboard house, with a group of eight men and three dogs standing beside it, on the side of a large lake (Lake Wartook). The house is on a platform, built up with stones and there is a stone pillar with platform leading to it in the lake to the right of the men. There is bush with hills rising above them in the background.scenery, lake wartook -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
This is a photo of the Zumsteins camping area, which was popular with families.The photo shows a group of six people, two standing near, and four seated at, a picnic table. There is a large canvas tent/structure with boxes and tins at the entrance to the left and behind it there is a corrugated iron building. The area is surrounded by bush.recreation, camping, scenery, zumsteins -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a photo of Smith's Mill after it was destroyed by fire. The mill operated in an area close to Wartook.The photo shows a large amount of debris, including a large metal tank on its side and large fly -wheels/gears. A charred post stands among the debris on the left.timber industries, sawmilling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s (?)
This photo is part of promotional material for tourism, and was produced by Victorian Railways.The photo shows four people scrambling down rocks at the side of a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls).'Copyright Photograph. This photograph may be reproduced on condition that it is acknowledged as "Victorian Railways Photograph".' stamped on back. "P. 3504" written on back in pencil. "MacKenzie Falls" written on back in blue ink.scenery, mackenzie falls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a photo of Broken and Drummond Falls. It is part of promotional material for tourism, and was produced by Victorian Railways.The photo shows a series of cascades leading down to a wider set of falls, all surrounded by bush.'Copyright Photograph. This photograph may be reproduced on condition that it is acknowledged as "Victorian Railways Photograph".' stamped on back. "P. 3500" written on back in pencil. "Broken & Drummond Falls" written on back in blue ink.scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1920s
The man in the white hat is Freddy Paasch and the other man is Charles D'Alton. Note that names have been inscribed on the rock on the lower right side of the photo (visible only on Copy 1). The second copy is available under Additional Images.The photo shows two men (Freddy Paasch and Charles D'Alton), accompanied by a dog, standing at the base of, and looking up at, a large waterfall (MacKenzie Falls).scenery, mackenzie falls, people, d'alton -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1919-1920
Photo has been taken from Stawell Sec. College magazine 'The Pinnacle' published 1920Photo shows a smouldering pile of charcoaltimber industries, charcoal burning -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C ?
This is the ford over the Stoney Creek and shelter shed.The photo shows a track leading down to a large pergola type structure, surrounded by thick bush. There is a tall gum on the right of the picture, beside the track. A large branch of a tree can be seen in the top left foreground.access routes, roads -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C early 1900s
The photo shows a woodchopping competition in an unknown location in the Grampians. The identity of the people in the photo is unknown.The photo shows a large group of men standing in a clearing , around a cut log with a crow bar lodged in it. Other similar logs lie around the clearing. Many of the men are holding axes. There is a woman in a large hat standing beside a post in the right foreground and a man standing on a rock or log behind her with a pipe in his mouth.recreation, woodchopping competition -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C early 1900s
The photo shows a woodchopping competition in an unknown location in the Grampians. The identity of the people in the photo is unknown.The photo shows a large group of men standing in a clearing, around a cut log. One man has his foot on the log and is holding an axe and a crow bar which are lodged in the log. There is a man holding a book standing on a rock in the centre.recreation, woodchopping competition -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C ?
This photo has been copied from an article in the Weekly Times. The falls were in the Roses Gap area and there was once a track leading there. It is probable that the group went there by horse drawn vehicle.The photo shows a group of adults seated on a rocky outcrop at the base of a waterfall, in bushland beside a running creek (at left of photo). All are dressed formally.scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The photo shows two men and nine women seated at the base of of a waterfall. Another man is standing on rocks to the left of the falls.scenery, waterfalls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This is a photo of the Comfort Station in the reserve in central Halls Gap. The reserve was used by campers and picnickers.The photograph shows a building, constructed from logs and stone. Steps lead up to the door and the building has small, paned windows. There is a large tree in front of the building and bush behind it. To the right are a some swings and in the right foreground there is a wooden seat and a hanging sign mounted on a stone base. There are two posts in the centre foreground.natural history, flora -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Campsites along the road leading to the Halls Gap shops.The photo shoes tents and cars amongst the bush beside a dirt road. Three people can be seen sitting/reclining on a rug in the right foreground.recreation, camping -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This was the Camp Kitchen in the Halls Gap Camping ReserveThe photo shows a stone building with glassless windows and an iron roof standing in a clearing with bush behind.structures, camp kitchens -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W
This is a photo of the Comfort Station at the Halls Gap Camping Reserve. The Camp Kitchen (see record 375) can be seen in the right, rear of the photo .The photograph shows a building, constructed from logs and stone. Steps lead up to the door and the building has small, paned windows alond the front. There is bush in the background and a smaller stone building can be seen at the right rear. "...or Series No. 8. Comfort Station, Camping Reserve, Hall's Gap, Grampians, Vic." on bottom of postcard.buildings, comfort stations -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
The bowling green at Halls Gap.This photo is of a bowling green with a mountain range in the background. The green has a low wooden slat fence. There is a sign (" Notice, Bowling Green, Fee 2/-, Pay at Cafe, Bowls Supplied") over a wrought iron & mesh gate. A man and two children stand inside the fence to the right of the gate. A shelter can be seen at the rear of the green. The edge of a house and outbuildings can be seen on the right. A cleared area and footpath can be seen in the foreground.recreation, sport