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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
This is a photo of Mason's house, on the road to Ladysmith in the Mt William gold fields.The photo appears to have been taken on a foggy day. It shows an unsealed road flanked by a few gum trees and with a ditch containing water on the left. On the right in the middle distance there is a house with a twin pitched roof and a veranda at the front. In the distance on the road is a vehicle and what appears to be a few people. The are mountains in the far background.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
Photograph - B/W, C 1952
Halls Gap once boasted a fine Bowling Green, ideally situated next door to the Kookaburra Cafe. These days lawn bowling has been replaced by another bowling game, Petanque, with regular meets taking place at the club's "piste" beside the recreation centre.Three men dressed in casual clothes, two men in slacks and white shirts,another man standing to the side is dressed in dark pants and vest with a hat on. One man is kneeling after bowling. A number of bowls are on the green, behind the men is a white picket fence. The Mt.William Range is in the background.On reverse M.Mair about 1952recreation, lawn bowling -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1990s
This is Halls Gap Hall (See Rec. 389). For more information see " Building The Gap", p.51A brick fronted,skillion roofed building with cement sheet above weather boards along the side. A ramp leads up to a red wooden door. A sign "Halls Gap Hall 1956" over "Grampians Cinema" appears over the door. The Mt.William range is in the background.buildings, halls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
Halls Gap Hall c2000. for further info see Rec.389. A stone faced building with a veranda in front. The supports are surrounded by rock piers. A sign appears over the door "Halls Gap Centenary Hall". A vehicle is parked in front of Building. Mt. William Range is in background.buildings, halls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency, C 1901
Halls Gap 's first wedding at Morningside between the lessee's daughter, Maud Langley and Charles Perry.Slide of a woman dressed in a high necked dress,the lady has brown curly hair.people, langley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency, C 1901
Halls Gap's First Wedding between Maud Langley And Charles Perry which happened at Morningside.Slide of a young man with blonde hair, dressed in a winged tipped collar,cravat and suit coat.people, perry -
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 - Coloured
An old bridge on the Heatherlie Quarry rail line at Back Creek, this line was used to transport sandstone from the quarry to Stawell.Photo shows an old bridge with 3 adults at the end, one male standing and 2 adults sitting. The bridge consists of large wooden beams,cross beams and supports .water can be seen at the bottom of the depression. Bush surrounds the bridge.structures, bridges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
An old bridge at Back Creek on the Heatherlie Quarry Rail line.Photo shows the beginning of a bridge that has become dilapidated with time. Large beams lie around covered in weeds. Bushy growth has grown over the bridge.structures, bridges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency, 1920-1930s
Thomas Morgan and his daughter Nina(Mangel). The Morgan Family purchased Killarney/Grampian House in 1927. Thomas,his wife Sylvia and four children- John,Thomas,Dorothy and Nina ran Grampian House. It was the first guest house in Halls Gap to offer hot and cold running water.A street photographer's photo showing a lady dressed in a fur stole and a suit, she is also wearing a hat, and a man dressed in a three piece suit wearing a hatpeople, morgan -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency
Three men dressed in suits and ties posing with two women, one dressed in a dress with a scarf down the front standing, the other woman is sitting nursing a baby dressed in a layette . Two other children are in the photo, a girl standing with an older boy standing beside her. -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency
Alfred D'Alton is on the left of the photo and his cousin Charles is on the right .The D'Alton's had a keen interest in wildflowers, being heavily involved in the Halls Gap Wildflower Show.Two men dressed in working clothes,one is wearing a vest, the man on the right has braces on his trousers. They are standing beside a bush from which they have picked branches. ...........................................................................................................people, d'alton -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1980s
This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. The bridge is located near the current location of "The Pines" campground.The photo is a "front on" of a derelict trestle bridge crossing a shallow creek; many sleepers are missing and thick bush and trees surround the bridge. There are four adults at the end of the bridge, one standing and three seatede. The bottom left hand side of the photo is blurredstructures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1980s
This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. It is located near the current site of "the Pines" campground.Photo shows an angle a derelict bridge with many sleepers missing. Thick bush and trees on left side with weeds in the front. The bridge is over a shallow creek. At the far end of the bridge a man wearing a pink cap and blue jumper stands looking towards camera. Three adults are seated and partly out of picture.structures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie -
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 - Coloured, C 1980s
This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. It is located near the current site of "the Pines" campground.Photo is of a derelict trestle bridge over a shallow creek, taken on an angle. There are many sleepers missing and the bridge is surrounded by thick bush and trees. There is bracken in the foreground. A woman wearing a blouse made of material with a white background with a colourful pattern, blue jeans, a white "golf shade" and a red jumper ot jacket tied around her waist is walking on the near side of the bridge. Two men and two women are standing at the opposite end.structures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1980s
This is a photo of one of the trestle bridges on the Heatherlie Quarry train line. It is located near the current site of "the Pines" campground. The woman on the bridge is Janet Witham.Photo is of a derelict trestle bridge over a shallow creek, taken on an angle. There are many sleepers missing and the bridge is surrounded by thick bush and trees. There is bracken in the left foreground. A woman wearing a blue top and grey/brown slacks.structures, bridges, quarrying, heatherlie -
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
Photograph - Coloured, C 1980s
A piece of equipment at the Heatherlie (Mt. Difficult) Quarry.Photo is of a piece of equipment used in the extraction of stone. The equipment is tall and triangular in shape with two wooden beams running at angles from the top of the structure. The busg surrounding the structure is reasonably thick.quarrying, heatherlie -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
"Wonderland Avenue, Grampians" printed in white on photograph.Rocky formations. Mountain range in the background. Straggly trees in foreground beside large boulders.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
Postcard - Coloured
The "Nerve Test" with Bellfield Peak beyond,the Grampians, Victoria. Postcard by Nuclorvue Productions Pty. Ltd.Young man crouched on top of narrow rocky outcrop, mountains in background,steep ravines on either side.Postcard/letter no date except Tuesday,7th.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
Rocky mountain peak,four people on top of ridge, a mountain range in background. Three of the people appear to be wearing scout uniforms.scenery, peaks -
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