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significant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or cultureFarmstead scene with hills in background oil painting.signed: HDF (lower right)

significant as a work of art by local Pyrenees artist, locally significant to the Central Highlands Region of Victoria as a representation of local landscape and/or culture Bush scene with trees in oil paintSigned: Alma Knight (lower right)

View of bluestone railway bridge built as part of the 1858 project to link Ballarat to GeelongThe building of the railway between Ballarat and Geelong contributed to significant change within the districtView of the bluestone railway bridge near ClarendonBlue Bridge 1988landscape, clarendon, railway, transport

Gift of Dr David Alexander, 2013Framed watercolour by David Alexander showing a landscape with Mount Buninyong in the distance. LRS 'D. Alexander'01art, artist, david alexander, watercolour, buninyong, mount buninyong, available

Provides a list of the lettering to be painted on the cable trams operated by the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. (MTOCo) including horse trams and horse omnibus routes. Dated 14/0/1898. Yields information about the signage applied to the Melbourne cable trams by the MTOCo. in 1898.Drawing or list black ink on linen.tramways, cable trams, mtoco, signs, grip car, dummy, trailes, horse buses, horse tram

non-fictionA marketing document for Mt. Pleasant Road Estate.mount pleasant road estate, william white and son

Colour photograph of a long white older style home with pitched roof set in gardens. Brown dog in foreground.mt bute homestead 1982, buildings

Audio film recording of SMB Centenary Dinner 1970, Mount Helen Campus Opening and Ex-Students reunion dinner. A square box which has a Siera audio magnetic tape, LP 15 Long-Play, inside. ballarat school of mines, mount helen campus, reunion, students, centenary dinner, audio, film, recording

An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide

Black and white copy of original photograph of fully loaded wagon of chaff bags behind a team of horses. To the left are men standing in front of machinery, to the right building with windmill in background.gillett brothers, chaff, horses, farming

Photocopy of mounted photograph no.510, showing 2 teams of horses and men harvesting a paddock.gillett, harvesting, farming, horses, mt mercer

A digital copy of an advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville that was taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.A digital copy of an advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville that was taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide

An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide

An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.An advertisement for Mount Kitchener House in Marysville taken from a Broadbent's accommodation guide.marysville, victoria, australia, mount kitchener house, mt kitchener house, kitchener house, accommodation, broadbent's accommodation guide

Believed taken by Ian McCann Stawell's first Tourism OfficerLarge format Positive Colour Slides

The Mt Beauty area is picturesque during each of the seasons and therefore an attraction for tourists. During the 1980s and 1990s the Pondage Walk was popular as visitors were able to borrow a tape recording and stop along the way listening to the history of the area.After the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme Mt Beauty became a tourist destination. The walks are popular and vary in length, difficulty and duration. Papers describing walks in the Mt Beauty area including the Mt Beauty Pondage Walk. Includes maps of the walks.mt beauty pondage walk, tourism

Items in the collection re Clarence Shearing, refer Cat No 7089.16P for his service details.Six photos various sizes two in colour four in B & W relating to Mt Fuji in Japan. One colour card has an enscription on the bottom.On one, "Mt FUJI seen from Lake Kawagauchi in springtime"photographs, bcof, mt fuji

Photograph is part of a collection from the Presentation Sisters, Mount Carmel Convent. The person in the photo has been identified by Beryl Cooper as Aimee Quon (also known as Amy Quon)Black and white postcard photograph of a young woman posing in an academic cap and gown.On back of photo: "Yours sincerely, Aimee"mt carmel convent, presentation sisters, mount carmel convent, amy quon, aimee quon, quon family

The physics building was one of the early buildings built on Mt Helen campusColour transparency of Mt Helen Campus S Building under constructionbuildings, physics, bill durant

Alex McCullough was a resident of Mt Beauty for many years and wrote a book on the History of Mt Beauty. Mt Beauty was constructed by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria to house employees working on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. Alex was involved with many organisations in Mt Beauty and interested in history. He took many photos of events and new developments in town. He also collected individuals memoirs on life in the town.Mt Beauty's history is unique as it was built as a construction town in the late 1940s. The information in Alex's Collection records the town's development perhaps in more detail than in his book "The History of Mt Beauty". His folder includes his education, his work with the SECV (foreman working on Clover Dam), his war service, his community work (Mt Beauty & District Progress Association & Mt Beauty Neighbourhood Centre) and awards, work as Shire Councillor and Mayor, sporting (tennis & golf) interests. Alexander John McCullough 1916 - 2011's obituary is online ref. legacy.comA) Booklet - The Life of Alex McCullough B) Booklet - The Story of Kiewa by Alex McCullough C) Coloured photos 15cm x 10 cm of the renovation of the Mt Beauty Neighbourhood Centre mid 2001. Four photos are labelled by Alex McCullough on the back. Also, photos of various sizes both colored and black and white depicting sites and people in Mt Beauty. Not labelled.Also, six packets of negatives of older photos incl. Community Hall, Fire Brigade, School, School ski group, Back to Kiewa, Alpine Study, D) Alex McCulloughs 1951 Diary - Clover Dam E) Random Items from History Profile Kiewa by Alex McCullough F) Papers - 'Administration of Mt Beauty Township' - 2nd July 1957. SECV buildings in Mt Beauty shared with community groups notes re - arrangement between groups. G) Barrie Wilcox's Memories living in Marum's paddock from c1940s onwards. Written in June 1999 H) Mt Beauty website June 1998 - a lot of history I) Papers - Mt Beauty High School band developement J) The 1950s Development of the Birth of Community support organisations K) Community Centre Mt Beauty opening 3rd August 1951 L) Mt Beauty Fire Brigade History M) Folder Personal papers re Alex McCullough alex mccullough, mt beauty history, community work

Mt Beauty and Falls Creek are tourist destinations. The postcards advertise the beauty of the area.These photos are a record of Mt Beauty and Falls Creek in different seasons and over time.Large x2 of Falls Creek and one of Mt Beauty - with envelopes including a 1980 22c stamp; Small x7 of Mt Beauty. All are coloured photos with titles on the back and lines to write an address or message.mount beauty tourism, postcard photos

Mt Victory Rd once known as the Bluff road was opened by Lady Somers Mar 1930. This section of the raod is beyond Stoney Creek Gorgephoto shows sweeping bend on Mt Victory Rdaccess routes, mt victory rd, roads

This machine was in use in the 1940's during the construction of the tunnels for the Hydro Electric scheme. This particular photograph was taken in the Tailrace Tunnel which brings water from West Kiewa Power Station to the open tailrace in Mt. Beauty and then into the regulating pondage before discharge into the Kiewa River. This machine (or one similar) is on display on the Northern side of the entrance to the Visitor's Centre. The tailrace tunnel (or West Kiewa tunnel) was commenced in 1947 from both ends and the breakthrough occurred on 22nd. July, 1950Shows the size of the tunnel and the machinery used for excavation in the 1940's/50's.Black and white photographHandwritten on back of photograph "Jumbo" in Tailrace Tunneltunnel, machinery, water, tail race

Mt Beauty, South Riding, was part of the Shire of Bright in 1960/61. Mt Beauty was handed over by the SECV to the Bright Shire when the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme was completed in 1961.Mt Beauty was a construction town built in the late 1940s.Mt Beauty was a construction town built by the SECV and run by the SECV until 1961 when it was handed over to the Shire of Bright. This list of residents is an indication of how many SECV employees remained in the town and what work they were doing.9 foolscap pages of alphabetical lists of, residents of Mt Beauty, their addresses, occupations etc. The pages are held by 3 staples.C. Roper on the front pagemt beauty, shire of bright, voters' roll 1960/61, mt beauty residents, mt beauty householders

This is a photograph of the entry submitted by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School in the Back to Sunbury celebrations.A photograph of the winning float in the street parade in the "Back to Sunbury" procession. It shows the girls sitting on the decorated tray of the truck.1860-1952parades and processions, our lady of mt carmel, back to sunbury, schools, sunbury, social life and customs, flintoff, mary, dunn, lorraine, o'brien, joan, morrison, dorothy, leake, alfred, boardman, eric, forbes, john, dignam, william, 1952, george evans collection