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Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Fiery Creek Entrance
Fiery Creek inlet to Lake Bolac during the 1997-2010 drought. Photograph taken from the dry lake-bed looking up the creek, towards the south.lake bolac, fiery creek, 1997-2010 drought -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac, original tennis court, 1895
The original tennis court at Lake Bolac in 1895 was located at the Recreation Reserve behind the linear development along the main road. This was a grass court, lines were clearly painted and the tennis-net was a chicken-wire fence. In the photograph are from left; Eva Veale, Alice Veale, Thomas Ward, Annie Veale and William Veale jr.lake bolac, tennis, veale, ward -
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Black and white photograph, "Fintry" Lake Bolac
... Highway Lake Bolac grampians The house at "Fintry" Lake Bolac ...The house at "Fintry" Lake Bolac, the home of Lewis Whiteway and Victoria May Wills and family and then of Lewis Wills and his wife Amy and their family. The house was constructed in 1906, the materials having been brought up from Geelong by ox-drawn dray. The fence of the tennis court can be seen extreme right with the bay-window of the sitting room through the wire netting. On the road is a wagon-load of redgum for use as strainer-posts.lake bolac, wills, fintry, ox-dray -
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Black and white photograph, Car-races at Lake Bolac
... Car-races at Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Racing cars parked outside the blue-stone Public house at the cross-roads, Lake Bolac. Local spectators have gathered to admire and learn.lake bolac, car racing -
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Black and white photograph, Oat harvest at Lake Bolac
... harvest at Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Horse-drawn harvester at Lake Bolac, circa 1930's. Oats are cut and the sheaves are bound by the machine. The sheaves are then stooked before being carted to the stacks. Vic Moreton is on the seat of the binder with Ernie Brown carrying a sheaf.lake bolac, oat harvest, moreton, brown -
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Black and white photograph, Carting Wheat at Lake Bolac
... , Goodall, Mortlake Carting Wheat at Lake Bolac Black and white ...James Wills of "Fintry" Lake Bolac carting bags of wheat with his International truck which was purchased for Goodall's, Mortlake. The truck was able to carry 35 bags of wheat.lake bolac, fintry, wills, internation truck, goodall, mortlake -
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Black and white photograph, Stacking flax at Lake Bolac
... , Bassett Stacking flax at Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Stacking flax on J.T. Murray's property at Lake Bolac as there was no more room on the Lake Bolac Flax Mill site. Pictured are Joe Bassett, J.T. Murray and his boys, Ewen, Alister and George.lake bolac, flax mill, murray, bassett -
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Black and white photograph, Grubbing rocks at "Boswell Park", Lake Bolac
... Lake Bolac & District Historical Society 2110 Glenelg ...Grubbing rocks at "Boswell Park" Lake Bolac, in order to prepare the ground for ploughing and cropping. Most ground on the Western District volcanic plains had to be prepared in this way before the soil could be tilled. "Boswell Park" was run by the Moreton family.lake bolac, boswell park, grubbing rocks, moreton, cropping -
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Black and white photograph, Loading wool at Lake Bolac
... at Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Loading wool bales onto a horse-drawn wagon at "Eilyer", Lake Bolac. Note the 'trolley and pull' manual method.lake bolac, eilyer, loading wool -
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black & white photograph, Lake Bolac Football Club Premiers, 1935
Lake Bolac Football Club, 1935 Premiers of the Hamilton League. Game played at Dunkeld. Players: back left - J Lacy, Leo O'Rorke, Jim Wills, Col Graham, Don Graham, Neil (Rusty) Graham, Alec McMaster, Pat Murphy. 2nd Row - JT Murray, Murray Rees, Lloyd Osmond, Martin Quinlivan (Capt.), Bern Nicholson, Lou Duncan, Norm Kinnersley (Vice C.). Front - Cliff Murray (Trainer), George Hucker, Ian Robertson, Jack Veale (mascot), Bill Watson, Fred Drever, Watt Nicholson (Trainer).lake bolac, football club, drever, duncan, graham, hucker, kinnersley, lacy, mcmaster, murphy, murray, nicholson, o'rorke, osmond, quinlivan, rees, robertson, veale, watson, wills -
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black & white photograph, Lake Bolac High School Colts Cricket team (early 1960's)
Lake Bolac High School Colts Cricket Team - early 1960's. Team Members: Back from left - Ken Thom, George Hucker, Russell Park, Kevin Perry, Ivan Hucker, Murray Thom. Centre row - Russell Adams, Richard Thom, Jim Knight, Ern Harkin, Neil Thom, Claude Moore. Front - Allan Knight, Murray Knight, Ron Wilson.lake bolac, cricket, 1960's, adams, harkin, hucker, knight, moore, park, thom, wilson -
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black & white photograph, Lake Bolac Cricket Team, Hamilton, 1882
A Lake Bolac District representative cricket team outside the London Hotel in Hamilton, Victoria in 1882. Driver, E. McMillen.lake bolac, london hotel, hamilton, cricket, 1882 -
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black & white photograph, Coursing at Lake Bolac
... at Lake Bolac black & white photograph ...Locals gathering near Lake Bolac with their horses and greyhounds , circa 1900.lake bolac, coursing -
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black & white photograph, Opening of the 1st Tennis Court at Lake Bolac, 1896
... Lake Bolac & District Historical Society 2110 Glenelg ...Some local people in attendance at the opening of the first Public Tennis Court at Lake Bolac on January 1st, 1896. Those shown are - Louis Murray, Kitty Murray, Lil Veale, William Hargreaves, Ewen Graham, Tuck Howlett (with racquet) Ethel Veale, Fred Leach, Billy Leach, Thomas Archer. lake bolac, tennis, 1896, archer, graham, hargreaves, howlett, leach, murray, veale -
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black & white photograph, Shopping at the Veale Brothers Store
Shopping at the Veale Brother's Store at the Lake Bolac crossroad. Transition era between horse drawn and motorised vehicles, circa 1920. Adults shown are Mrs G Veale and Mr O'Rorke. lake bolac, veale's general store, veale, o'rorke -
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black & white photograph, Second Lake Bolac Bush Nursing Centre, 1933-57
Second Lake Bolac Bush Nursing Centre, Glenelg Highway, Lake Bolac. 1933-1957.lake bolac, bush nursing centre -
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black & white photograph, Harvesting Salt at Lake Bolac
... at Lake Bolac. black & white photograph ...Jack Simpson with Jean and Kath Bassett carting salt from the salt lakes north of Lake Bolac. The harvesting of Salt from the salt lakes was the earliest industry recorded as taking place in the district, predating the pastoral industry. In 1841, G A Robinson was passing between the fresh water and salt lakes and recorded a party of men all the way from Manifold,s loading salt onto a wagon. Local aborigines also used salt from these lakes as a trading item.lake bolac, salt harvest, g a robinson, manifold, simpson, bassett -
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black & white photograph, Football Grand Final at Lake Bolac, 1951
... , Streatham Football Grand Final at Lake Bolac, 1951. black & white ...Football Grand Final between Willaura and Streatham teams at the original Recreation Reserve at Lake Bolac, 1951. On the hill in the centre background are the original weatherboard football clubrooms, which were later replaced by a brick building.lake bolac, football grand final, 1951, willaura, streatham -
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black & white photograph, "Bellevue", Lake Bolac
... - Unknown, Nellie Moreton, Bert Moreton "Bellevue", Lake Bolac black ..."Bellevue" Lake Bolac. From left - Unknown, Nellie Moreton, Bert Moreton -
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black & white photograph, The Woolshed, Lake Boloke Station, 1894
... , Sago, Pitkethly The Woolshed, Lake Boloke Station, 1894. black ...The Woolshed of Lake Boloke Station, 1894. The woolshed was built by Robert Patterson but at this time was owned by the Moffat family. Identified persons in the photograph are Neil Graham, Dave Sago (with beard, seated centre) and Bill Pitkethly. "Boloke" is a local aboriginal word meaning 'lake'.lake boloke station, woolshed, patterson, moffat, graham, sago, pitkethly -
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Black and white photograph, Mellier School, 1923
Mellier State School, No 3500, 13/06/1923. Established 1919. Back - Don MacInnes, Jack Dow, Harold Stewart, Alan Hucker, Ivor Evans, Vivian Evans, George Hucker. 2nd Row - Fred Hucker, Keith Evans, Charles Stewart, Ernie Hucker, Perce Kinnersley, Bon Hucker, Richard Geddes, Miss Isabel M MacKenzie (Mrs SH Moreton) Front - Frank Kinnersley, Marjorie Geddes, Margaret Stewart, Jean MacInnes, Janet Hucker, Maisie Kinnersley, Lily Kinnersley, Mavis Hucker, Gladys Hucker, Donald Davidson.lake bolac, mellier school, 1923. evans, davidson, dow, geddes, hucker, kinnersley, macinnes, mackenzie/moreton, stewart -
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Black and white photograph, Diving Board, 2nd Beach, Lake Bolac
... Board, 2nd Beach, Lake Bolac Black and white photograph ...Red gum diving board and pontoon at the second swimming beach on the north side of Lake Bolac, circa 1935.lake bolac, swimming , diving board, pontoon, 1935. -
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Black and white photograph, Salt Creek Bridge, Lake Bolac, circa 1950
... Lake Bolac & District Historical Society 2110 Glenelg ...Original bridge over the Salt Creek, Lake Bolac. Situated between the present bridge and the Salt Creek outlet from the lake. Built of local redgum and yellow box from the Grampians. In the pony trap are Lloyd, Lesley and John Malin. Circa 1950.lake bolac, salt creek, bridge, redgum, yellow box, grampians, malin, 1950 -
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Black and white photograph, Opening of Lake Bolac Memorial hall, 1922
Official opening of the Lake Bolac Memorial Hall on Friday 9th June, 1922. Depicted is the Queen Carnival, held to raise funds. Shown are Queen Doris Cameron (Quin) and her attendants. To immediate left of the Queen is Isabel MacKenzie (who later married Stanley Moreton).mackenzie -
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Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Debutant Set, Electric Light Ball, 1938
Lake Bolac Debutant Ball (05/08/1938), held to celebrate the arrival of electricity to the district. Men, from left - Lewis Wills, James Geddes, Neil Robertson, Palmer Cheeseman, Ron McKenzie, Lyle Peters, Arthur Cody, Donald Davidson, Douglas Hucker, Richard Geddes, Donald McInnes. Women, from left - Grace McInnes, Dulcie Hucker, Mavis Gange, Joan Sim, Eva McInnes, Phyllis Veale, Gladys Hucker, Margaret O'Rorke, Helen Moreton, Jeani Gange, Marion Moreton, Jean Geddes.lake bolac, debutant ball, electricity, 1938, cheeseman, cody, davidson, gange, geddes, hucker, mcinnes, mckenzie, moreton, o'rorke, peters, robertson, sim, veale, wills. -
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Black and white photograph, Overcrowded Private Transport circa 1915
Lake Bolac, home from school, circa 1915. From the back (of the horse) - mounted; James, Teen and Cliff Murray, Harry Park, Billy and Sheila Murray. At the horses' head Faith Murray and adult, Kitty Grahamlake bolac, 1915, murray, park, graham -
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Black and white photograph, Harvesting on "Fintry", Lake Bolac
... harvester, 1032 Harvesting on "Fintry", Lake Bolac. Black and white ...Lake Bolac - Farming at "Fintry". Jack Barnes driving team of semi-draughts with Robinson Big E harvester, 1932.lake bolac, farming, fintry, barnes, robinson harvester, 1032 -
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Black and white photograph, Fire-fighting Equipment, circa 1910
Early horse-drawn fire-fighting cart with hand pump at "Eilyer", Austin's property at Lake Bolac, circa 1910.lake bolac, "eilyer", fire-fighting equipment, austin -
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Black and white photograph, Dam digging with horse team and sledge, circa 1930
Dam digging with a horse-drawn sledge at "Eilyer", Lake Bolac. Working the team are Clarrie Sloper and Corrigan Graham.lake bolac, dam digging, horse-team, "eilyer", sloper, graham -
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Black and white photograph, Parupa Park homestead, 1925
Parupa Park Homestead, owned by the Moreton family, 1925.