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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1932-33
A photo of the Taylor's Store and Cafe in Halls Gap. The car, a 1926 Buick, belonged to the donor's father and the photo was taken by the donor's parents.A photo mounted on white cardboard shows a store with Taylor's painted on the corrugated iron roof. A sign attached to the roof reads "Store & Cafe" and advertises availability of Kodak Supplies, Circulating Library, Soft Drinks and Tobacco. To the left of the photo, in front of the store, is an old car with the drivers side door open and a woman seated in the passenger seat looking towards the camera."Store - Halls Gap 1932-33" written on top of mount board.buildings, shops, transport, cars -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Certificate - Coloured, C 1937
Blank Second Prize Certificate for the Grampian Mountain Wildflower and Nature Show 1937. Includes space for Name, Section and Schedule No. to be filled in. Issued by W. E. Warren, Org. Sec. ** Second "copy" is also an original.A pink coloured, blank, certificate for "Second Prize" in the Grampian Mountain Wildflower and Nature Show 1937.see scanned pictureevents, wildflower show -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Certificate - B/W
A Second Prize Certificate for the Best Ladies' Spray and Matching Buttonhole in the Halls Gap Wildflower & Nature Show. Awarded to: Lesley Meagher. Note that record 507, a First Prize Certificate, has a different flower stem sketch and writing style.A pink "Second Prize" certificate for the Best Ladies' Spray and Matching Buttonhole in the Halls Gap Wildflower & Nature Show. A sketch of a flower stem has been drawn on the left hand side. Certificate appears to have been hand drawn for printing.see scanned pictureevents, wildflower show -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
A photo of a floral display of native flowers. Display seems to be in a light coloured, woven basket.events, wildflower show -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Reverse----- Stacks of wattle bark bundlesBlack and White photo showing stacks of bundled wattle bark ready for transporting to mill. Weather board house in far distance.Reverse----- Stacks of wattle bark bundlestimber industries, wattlebark stripping -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, c 1844
This property was known as Mokepilly Station ( name on back of photo is spelt 'Mokepilli'.For further reference see p.2,p.92,116,119,121, Victoria's Wonderland.Photo shows a body of water in foreground with a collection of buildings on opposite bank. there are a number of large gum trees on both sides of water. The buildings appear to be a farmhouse and outbuildings that have thatched roofs. There is extensive fencing.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, c 1869
Photo is said to be of Schoolers' homestead,Lake Lonsdale. Miss Scouller was the teacher at Halls Gap Primary school in 1921.Spelling of Schooler varies from that on front of photo to 'Scouller' which appears in book "Bridging the Gap'.Photo shows bark roofed building on a bank of a body of water . A number of large gum trees surround the buildings-- tree reflections can be seen in the water. There appears to be extensive fencing around the buildings. The homestead is not visible.buildings, houses -
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 -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, After 1900
Cottage once stood in the Mafeking area and was owned in the 1920s/1930s by a prospector and timber worker, name unknown.Wooden slab cottage with corrugated iron roof in apparent good condition. Small front yard enclosed in picket fence, bracken in forefront and eocalypt trees at rear.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Jack and Amy McKeon's house burnt out remains, their house was set back from the what is now called Grampians Rd, on land between Grand Canyon Motel And Tim's Place.Site of burnt out residence. Two brick chimneys and a tank remain standing. Two fir trees in foreground on the fence line. Man holding a dog near post of the gate and bicycle lean against the wire fence . A road and power lines cross the picture beyond the site,backed by gum trees.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Fred Paasch was born in Denmark in 1862. It is unknown when he arrived in Australia or when he settled in Halls Gap. He owned land generally in the area now occupied by the Halls Gap Supermarket where he established an orchard. See " Bridging the Gap " p.58-60 "Victoria's Wonderland" p.98-99.Shingle and slab house, chimney has loose brick base and tin flue. Four men in foreground. Freddy Paasch, owner of the house is seated in the centre. A number of hens feed in the near foreground. A climbing rose coyers the fence and part of the house roof.buildings, houses, people, paasch -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1927
A photo of the Grampians House listing in the "Victorian Country Hotel, Guest and Boarding House Guide"A photo of an entry in the "Victorian Country Hotel, Guest and Boarding House Guide". The entry is for Grampians House - Hall's Gap and shows a photo of a Tennis Party in front of a tennis court. the listing mentions various attractions in the Grampians. The entry lists the tariff as 12/- per day & �3/3/- per week, the Proprietress as Mrs S. V. Morgan and the telephone No. as "Hall's Gap 8"!accommodation, guesthouses, grampian house -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Frederick Paasch 's house with two Chandlers outside. See Victoria's Wonderland p98-99. Weather board slab building with climbing rose growing on side of house. Bricks form base of chimney with an iron flue forming rest of chimney. Two men and a horse stand to the right of the cottage.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1950s or early 1950s
The swimming pool at Hall's Gap.Photo of three young men an a young lady sitting on edge of a pool with large trees and five vehicles in the background. A wooden railing fence can be seen in the background. A depth indicator of 2 feet is painted on the side of the pool.recreation, swimming pool -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
A photo of a holiday home called "Bell-Avon".The photo shows a simple house with a low pitched corrugated iron roof and a small porch over the door, set among large trees. There is a "chicken wire" fence and gate in the foreground. beside the gate is a post with the no. "7" on it and a sign hanging from the post has a landscape picture with "Bell-Avon" written below.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
"Yarrabee" a holiday house in Halls Gap which was formerly a staff house for the construction of Bellfield Dam. A number of this houses were transported from job to job.A fibro cement house of simple rectangular construction, a low pitched roof ,sashed windows, a garage appears at the end of the driveway. Two cars are parked in driveway, gum trees surround the house. buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
House built by a Mr Shaw. See "Additional Images" for a straightened version of the image.House built from cement sheets with a galvanised iron roof. Double fronted, two chimneys and tank on right hand side. Back porch and posts in middle. Wire fence across front of the block. Hills are in the background.buildings, houses -
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 -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1945
Halls Gap swimming pool on a summer's day.9 people dressed in bathers around a swimming pool. A concrete bank surrounds the pool, a white fence is behind the pool. Large trees are behind the fence.recreation, swimming pool -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
See History Walk Brochure.A group of men playing bowls. There are 7 men on the bowling green with one actually bowling. A white picket fence is in the distance. The words "Grampians Bowling" are painted on the fence. A mountain range is in the background.recreation, lawn bowling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W
Valentine Series No.2428. Postcard of the Grand Canyon, Grampians." Valentine Publishing Co. Melbourne and Sydney" ---"Valentines Real Photo Series" on reverse of postcard.There are rocky ranges on both sides with a gap in the middle. A mountain range is in the background.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Wonderland RangeRocky escarpment, people climbing on rocky outcrop,Three people dressed in shorts are standing behind a guide rail. A tree is growing in foreground.scenery, wonderland range -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Postcard - B/W
Postcard of The Nerve Test, The Grampians,Vic. ---The Rose Series,P617. Published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale, VicYoung man in suit standing on an outcrop of a rocky ledge,mountain scenery in background.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Relph Peak, named after A.U. Relph of the Government Tourist Department. See P67 of Bridging the Gap, by Ida Stanton. Steep rocky escarpment, valley down below, smaller range opposite, mountain rising higher in background.scenery, wonderland range -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1960s (?)
The photo is of "The Balconies" overlooking the back of the Wonderland Range. The photo of typical of those taken by the Forestry Commission at that time.Photo shows a woman standing on a rocky platform which protrudes out over a well-treed valley. Another rock almost forms a canopy overhead. Part of the rock on which the woman is standing on is in shade, she is in the full sun."No. 5" written in pencil on the back.scenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Coronation Chair, Mt. Victory, Grampians, written on front of photo.Woman seated on peculiar corkscrew shaped rock formation,trees with bushes at bottom,sky back ground.scenery, grampians ranges -
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 - B/W, C 1920s
A photo taken in Wonderland Ranges of hikers standing at the bottom of a cliff.Rocky cliffs with tesselated steps. Three women and a man are standing in a group at the bottom of the cliffs.scenery, halls gap -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
Peak is Mt. Rosea.Photo shows 4 people standing on a rocky outcrop.scenery, peaks -
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