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Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 3.01.2005
A colour photograph of the sign that was placed at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria to commemorate the switching on of the floodlights at the falls.A colour photograph of the sign that was placed at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria to commemorate the switching on of the floodlights at the falls. This event took place on 3rd November, 1972 and was carried out by the then Minister for Tourism Murray Byrne M.L.C. The falls are floodlit every evening until 11.30 p.m. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.THE FLOODLIGHTING OF/ STEAVENSON FALLS/ WAS OFFICIALLY SWITCHED ON/ BY/ THE HONOURABLE/ MURRAY BYRNE, M.L.C.,/ MINISTER FOR TOURISM/ ON 3RD NOVEMBER, 1972 '05 1 3 3.01.05 Marysville (from Helga Walsh)steavenson falls, floodlighting, 3rd november 1972, murray byrne m.l.c., minister for tourism, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall.A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, snow, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria after a snowfall.A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria after a snowfall. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, snow, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 2007
A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall.A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.2007/ Steavenson Fallssteavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, snow, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, 2007
A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall.A colour photograph of the walking track which leads to Steavenson Falls after a snowfall. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.March 2007 Pathway to Fallssteavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, snow, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Article (item) - Newspaper article, The Alexandra-Eildon-Marysville Standard, June 20, 2018
Shows a front page article in the Alexandra-Eildon-Marysville Standard newspaper showing a snow event at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.Shows a front page article in the Alexandra-Eildon-Marysville Standard newspaper showing a snow event at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorial Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.Snow fell in Marysville on Sunday morning, with a spectacular sight available for intrepid visitors at Steavenson Falls. Pictured here is wildlife photographer Don Wilson taking in the view.-ARalexandra-eildon-marysville standard, newspaper, steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, snow, june 20, 2018, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (item) - Invitation, Department of Sustainability and Environment, Return of Steavenson Falls Floodlights & Official Opening of New Facilities, 2018
A flyer inviting guests to an event at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria run by the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment.A flyer inviting guests to an event at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria run by the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment. This event was held to commemorate the return of the Steavenson Falls floodlights and the official opening of the new facilities after the old facilities were destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Steavenson Falls were named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, department of sustainability and environment, floodlighting, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Stevenson Falls Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.stevenson falls, steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Tree Bridge at Stevenson Falls Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of a tree bridge at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of a tree bridge at Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.tree bridge, stevenson falls, steavenson falls, waterfalls, marysville, victoria, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, W.S. Cowper, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.STEVENSON'S FALLS/ MARYSVILLE. Photo by W.S. Cowperstevenson's falls, steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, w s cowper, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of a group of people sitting and standing at the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of a group of people sitting and standing at the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.CAUTION/ FIRE/ ONE HUNDRED POUNDS/ illegible NOTICE TO ANGLERS/ illegiblesteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph which shows a group of men constructing the form work for the dam at the base of Steavenson Falls.A black and white photograph shows a group of men constructing the form work for the dam at the base of Steavenson Falls. Steavenson Falls provides Marysville with the town's drinking water which is considered to be the second-best drinking water in the world. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of a man attempting to repair the tree bridge which once traversed the Steavenson River at the base of Steavenson Falls.An early black and white photograph of a man attempting to repair the tree bridge which once traversed the Steavenson River at the base of Steavenson Falls. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, steavenson river, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls was named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.STEAVENSON FALLSsteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph which shows two saddled horses standing at the sign that once stood near the track that lead to the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph which shows two saddled horses standing at the sign that once stood near the track that lead to the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The sign was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.STEAVENSON FALLS/ MARYSVILLE/ HEIGHT 271 FEETsteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph which shows a woman walking along the track that leads to the base of Steavenson Falls.A black and white photograph which shows a woman walking along the track that leads to the base of Steavenson Falls. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfall, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
An early black and white photograph which shows a man and a woman standing on the bridge that crosses the Steavenson River at the base of the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph which shows a man and a woman standing on the bridge that crosses the Steavenson River at the base of the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson river, steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
An early black and white photograph which shows a man and a women standing on the track that leads to the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph which shows a man and a women standing on the track that leads to the base of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Unknown
A black and white photograph which shows three women sitting and standing on a path that leads to the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A black and white photograph which shows three women sitting and standing on a path that leads to the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, Pre 2009
A colour photograph of the wooden bridge over the Steavenson River at the base of the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the wooden bridge over the Steavenson River at the base of the Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. This bridge was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The Steavenson Falls are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.steavenson river, steavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, john steavenson, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (item) - Information Flyer, Parks Victoria, park notes-Yarra Ranges National Park-Lady Talbot Drive and Cambarville Historic Township, June 2013
A flyer produced by Parks Victoria of information on Lady Talbot Drive and Cambarville Historic Township.A flyer produced by Parks Victoria of information on Lady Talbot Drive and Cambarville Historic Township. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville-Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed. parks victoria, yarra ranges national park, lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, cambarville, taggerty river, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, phantom falls, keppel falls, keppel falls lookout, beeches rainforest walk, big culvert, cumberland walk, the big tree, the sitka spruce, cora lynn falls, sovereign view -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Rose Stereograph Company, The Talbot Drive, Marysville, Victoria, 1913-1967
A postcard in a series produced by the Rose Stereograph Company in Victoria, Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.Lady Talbot Drive (Talbot Drive) is a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. This road was originally constructed as a corduroy road (or log road) is a type of road or timber trackway made by placing logs, perpendicular to the direction of the road over a low or swampy area. The result is an improvement over impassable mud or dirt roads, yet rough in the best of conditions and a hazard to horses due to shifting loose logs.POST CARD REAL PHOTO THE "ROSE" SERIES DE LUXE PRODUCED IN AUSTRALIA PUBLISHED BY "THE ROSE STEREOGRAPHS"/ Armadale, Victoria.talbot drive, lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, rainforest, marysville, victoria, rose stereograph company, p. 2340, postcard, souvenir, corduroy road -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Glover Walk Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria. Glover Walk was named after Hannah Elizabeth Glover, a nurse who in 1908 established the Kerami guest house in Marysville. She became an active member of the local tourist association and was acclaimed for her 'energy and enterprise' (Riverine Herald, 31 December 1915). In this capacity she successfully lobbied government to fund walking tracks in the district, one of which was given her name.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HERE Marysville/ Jan 29th/18 Dear Lillie/ We arrived here safely on Sat after a very hot/ drive, we rested at several places on the way. The/ road is very heavy, the scenery is extremely/ beautiful, it repay one to see the beauty./ I have never seen such scenery. Weather/ today is very oppressive, it has rained all/ this morning. We leave for home tomorrow Wed./ I hope you are having a very enjoyable time/ Love from ??? Jerome ???? Sonya + Mothermarysville, victoria, glover walk, hannah elizabeth glover, lady talbot drive, talbot drive, souvenir, marysville tourist association, kerami guest house, postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Talbot Drive, Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville in Victoria.Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. This road was originally constructed as a corduroy road (or log road) is a type of road or timber trackway made by placing logs, perpendicular to the direction of the road over a low or swampy area. The result is an improvement over impassable mud or dirt roads, yet rough in the best of conditions and a hazard to horses due to shifting loose logs.lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, marysville, victoria, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, corduroy road -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Talbot Drive, Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville in Victoria.An early black and white photograph of a car traveling along Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville in Victoria. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. This road was originally constructed as a corduroy road (or log road) is a type of road or timber trackway made by placing logs, perpendicular to the direction of the road over a low or swampy area. The result is an improvement over impassable mud or dirt roads, yet rough in the best of conditions and a hazard to horses due to shifting loose logs.marysville, victoria, lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, corduroy road