Contractor with steam engine often travelled to district farms as requiredBlack and white enlarged photograph of a large steam traction engine showing container at back holding wood for boiler and smoke stack. Driver on board Gippsland Victoriatransport

Also a second black and white photograph taken of loaded wool wagon beside woolshed at Delvine Park which was the oldest in the area. Delvine Park was settled by Scott family in 1843 05036.1 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph showing a large bullock team and driver with a loaded wool wagon preparing to leave Delvine Park sheep station Lindenow Victoriatransport

Black and white photograph showing team of fourteen bullocks pulling a wagon load of produce with driver walking at side on wide and well maintained road, tall thick forest either side, East Gippsland Victoriaagriculture, machinery

Also a second back and white photograph of a bullock team towing a timber building on a trailer along a road cutting in GippslandBlack and white photograph showing a bullock team transporting a building through a waterway under the watchful eye of two men one on horse back while an older man looks on, flat terrain East Gippsland Victoriasettlement, transport, primary industry

Also another black and white photograph of bullock team plus horse and dismounted rider at unknown location 05039.1Black and white photograph of John Dyers bullock wagon loaded with wool bales, 10 bullocks and driver behind the railway station at Bairnsdale Victoriatransport, roads and streets

Also an identical black and white photograph 05040.1 15 x 21 cmBlack and white photograph of three ladies wearing full length skirts with small bullock team pulling a drum, lady in front holding a whip on farm in Gippsland Victoriatransport, houses

Shed behind workers in clad and roofed with bark sheets held in place with horizontal timbers. The contractor with steam engine travelled around the district as requested by land ownersBlack and white photograph of fire workers baling hay using small steam engine to power the baler on a farm in East Gippslandagriculture

Bags of maize stacked nearby. People thought to be George and Evelyn BurneBlack and white photograph showing man and woman at a machine for husking maize powered by stationary motor bike at Burnes farm Collemondah Kalimna West Victoriaagriculture

Black and white photograph of farmer with two horse team pulling reaper and binder driven by Thorpe Burne Snr at Collemondah Kalimna West Victoriaagriculture

Black and white photograph of two horse drawn hay carts standing while haystack is being built by three men Kalimna West Victoriaagriculture, machinery

Sepia toned photograph of reaper and binder drawn by two horses cutting and tying hay prior to the sheaves being stooked for drying Victoriaagriculture

Sepia toned photograph of haystack under construction power from stationary motor car being used to lift hay to working area Victoriaagriculture

The illustrations are a light hearted look at the constant daily chores of a free settler and his family facing life on the landMono toned postcard featuring a collage of ten illustrations from the Illustrated Australian News 1882 titled The Free Selector at Homeagriculture

Coloured lithographic postcard showing small clearing in bush, bark barn, paling fence, three cattle and one man, small building among trees in Gippsland VictoriaNear Lake Tyersagriculture, machinery

Also another lithographic postcard with inscription In the Gippsland Bush 05046.2 14.5 x 19 cmColoureed lithographic postcard showing men hop picking near Bairnsdale Victoriasettlers, agriculture

Black and white photograph of an old corner post showing mortices to take fence rail at Buggy Creek south of Buchan South Victoriasettlers, agriculture

Black and white photograph of a family in front of a camp while seeking work Victoriaagriculture

Sepia toned postcard showing a team of fourteen bullocks pulling two wheeled wool wagon over a small stream near Cooma NSWsettlers

Sepia toned postcard showing bullock team pulling a four wheeled wagon with load of large logs and other timber Richmond NSWHauling Cedar Richmond R.settlers

Also another colour photographs taken at same time of Strathfieldsaye Homestead 05049.1 10 x 15 cmColour photograph showing the front verandah wisteria vine and garden at Starthfieldsaye Homestead taken up by William O'Dell Raymond in 1942 on Lake Wellington Gippsland Victoriaagriculture

Also a colour photograph of same building 05050.1 taken in late 1950s 9 x 14 cmBlack and white photograph of the old coaching change stop midway between Startford and Bairnsdale at the old Sir Walter Scott Hotel Delvine Victoriatransport

Also a similiar a black and white photograph of house on fire 05051.1 7 x 11.5 cmBlack and white photograph of cottage of Alf Fish in Roadknight Street on fire showing three men with furniture and belongings in yard Lakes Entrance Victoriasettlers

Also a very damaged photograph of Vic Fish and a mate 05052.1 6 x 6 cmBlack and white photograph of Vic Fish and two mates working for CRB possibly Bonang Highway between Bonang and Orbost Victoriatransport, hotels

Second child of John Victor and Myrtle Olive Fish nee GrantA sepia toned postcard of Audrey June Fish aged six months wearing romper pants seated on a chair Bairnsdale VictoriaAudrey June Fish aged 6 months and 2 weeks 14.12. 22 Born 1.6.22houses, fires

First child of John Victor and Myrtle Olive Fish nee GrantSepia toned postcard of Rex Owen Fish aged five months wearing lace trimmed baby frock seated on a chair East Gippsland Victoriaroad construction and maintenance

Black and white photograph of Myrtle Fish with son Rex and daughter in law Marie nee Teychenne standing beside a car East Gippsland Victoriagenealogy

Ruby daughter of Alf Fish, Hans was a fisherman from SwedenSepia toned photograph of Ruby Anderson nee Fish and husband Hans Anderson Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy

Also another photograph tinted on postcard of Mavis Fish a little older 05055.2 14 x 8.5 cm in oval frameBlack and white postcard of baby Mavis Fish daughter of Ted Fishgenealogy

Black and white photograph Riverslea, the old home of Alf Fish and family with windmill in foreground at Swan Reach VictoriaThe Fish home at Swan Reach written by Mrs Vic Fish of Bairnsdalegenealogy

The first school at Metung was held in Grants old Post Office building 1890 cColour photograph of painting of home of George and Sarah Grant at Shaving Point which was the first Post Office unofficial at Metung Victoriagenealogy