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Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... . The Balconies Halls Gap written in blue pen...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Viewing area is known as The Balconies overlooking Victoria Valley. Photo is typical of tourism photos taken by the Victorian Railways during this period. c1950 -60'sa group of people (17) standing on a rocky ledge overlooking a treed valley. a second rock ledge is above them creating the impression of a large mouth. Printed on back: Copyright Photograph. This photograph may be reproduced on condition that it is acknowledged a s 'VICTORIAN RAILWAYS PHOTOGRAPH'. P3465 written faintly in pencil. The Balconies Halls Gap written in blue penscenery, lookouts -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C 1960
... general store built in Halls Gap by Jack and Clarrie Thomson...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...This is a photo of Thomson's General Store; a second general store built in Halls Gap by Jack and Clarrie Thomson . They incorporated a cafe with their business.Photo shows five children are standing in front of the window of a general store. There is a dark coloured "E" series Holden car parked in the left front foreground.buildings, shops -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured
... were held. This peak overlooked the are in Halls Gap where...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...This is a photo of Maggie's Peak, where Chautauqua picnics were held. This peak overlooked the are in Halls Gap where the concerts were held.A photo of a small peak with a rocky cliff near the summit and a larger hill rising behind. There is a edge of a large tree visible in the right foreground.scenery, grampians ranges -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - B/W, C mid-1913
... at the Progress Hall in Hall's Gap. The flyer includes a programme...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The entertainment was to occur on 22/08/1913 at the Progress Hall in Hall's Gap. The flyer includes a programme and advises of a Grand Ball to follow.This is a Flyer advertising "Grand Entertainment by the All-Star Vaudeville Comany" to be held on Friday, 22 August, 1913.media, flyers, media, programmes -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia, C 1930s - 1940s (?)
... be rented in Halls Gap. This house was called "The Wattles...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The cottage is typical of the holiday houses that could be rented in Halls Gap. This house was called "The Wattles" and was one of the houses used as "Girls Hut".The photo shows a weatherboard cottage set in bush. A sandy path through bracken can be seen in the foreground. There is a tall gum tree in the right of the photo."The Wattles" written in pen on rear.buildings, houses -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1987
... held before the opening of the 1987 Halls Gap Flower Show....Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Ararat pipe band member taking part in the street parade held before the opening of the 1987 Halls Gap Flower Show.The photo is a close-up of a young woman in "Scottish dress" playing the bagpipes. The photo is taken from a position beside and slightly behind the woman."1987 (1) H.G.F.S." written in ink on back.events, wildflower show -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1960s
... of Halls Gap. Photo is typical of those taken by the Forestry...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The valley is known as Fyans Valley and the township of Halls Gap. Photo is typical of those taken by the Forestry Commission (Vic) during the 1960s.Photo shows two rocky outcrops in the foreground framing a valley in the distance below. A partial view of a mountain range flanks the valley. Plains of trees and open fields, and also a lake, can be seen beyond the mountain range. Within the valley in the middle of the photo buildings, roads and cleared land can be seen.scenery, fyans valley -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Magazine - Photocopy
... , Hall's Gap booking office: Main Road - Phone: Hall's Gap 35...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Kingston Roadliners (F. Kingston, Proprietor) STAWELL - GRAMPIANS DAILY Coach for the Grampians meets mid day train at Stawell Return Daily Make the Grampians your next vacation Daily Conducted Tours, from Hotels and Guesthouses in Stawell and Hall's Gap to WONDERLAND - MCKENZIE FALLS - LAKE WARTOOK - MT. VICTORY - MT ROSEA - WANNON VALLEY conducted Hiking Trips Arranged Stawell booking office: 75 Main Street - Phone: Stawell 214, Hall's Gap booking office: Main Road - Phone: Hall's Gap 35, Bookings also from Vitorian Government Tourist Bureau, Cars for hire GRAMPIANS HOUSE The Most Conveniently Situated Tourist House in the Grampians. Ballroom, electric light, large garage, hot water service, hot water in all rooms, internal sewerage. Tennis, fishing, shooting, Alongside is the Bowling Green, where visitors are welcome to play. Phone: Hall's Gap 28. Tariff on application. Manageress: Mrs, E. MatthewsAdvertisement for Kingston Roadliners, Grampians House and Map of the GrampiansAdvertisement in Broadbents, Guide of western Victoria, and South-East of S.A.media, advertisements, grampian house -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1898
... (identities unknown) beside a jinker track (bridal path) near Halls...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The picture shows Maggie Galbraith and five small children (identities unknown) beside a jinker track (bridal path) near Halls Gap.A woman and five small children, two boys and three girls, on a dirt track with trees and rocks on either side of it.access routes, jinker track, people, galbraith -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1950
... Halls Gap Grampians Camping reserve on Flower Show Day...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Halls Gap Grampians Camping reserve on Flower Show Day in 1950. This is the main road looking towards the stores from Grampian House.The photo shows a road with trees growing on either side. There are cars parked on either side of the road and people standing and walking along the road. In the centre there are two cars driving along the road towards the camera.events, wildflower show -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Baptist Church members at a Picnic c.1930s - 2 photos plus earlier photo
... Halls Gap. Group probably beside Baptist Church c. 1900s... Halls Gap. Group probably beside Baptist Church c. 1900s stawell ...Baptist Church members Picnic Groups (3 photos) Probably Halls Gap. Group probably beside Baptist Church c. 1900sThree black & white photos depicting groups of people. Two are the same and one of older period. One photo is of 12 women seated in front of a stone building. The earlier photo in a circular frame is of 9 people in a group in front of a brick building.stawell -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph, C 1930s/40s
... on Lawson's Lookout, taken by Gilbert Rogers, a well known Hall's Gap...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...C 1930's/40's. This is a photo of a group of tourists on Lawson's Lookout, taken by Gilbert Rogers, a well known Hall's Gap photographer.The photo shows a group of twenty-one men and women posed on a rocky outlook. A bushy valley can be seen below with a road winding into the distance."Lawson's Lookout Rogers 1012" inscribed into lower part of photo.scenery, lookouts, people, tourists -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Coloured, C early 1970s
... ' property. It was situated on Mackey's Peak Rd, Halls Gap...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The cottage was called "Hexham" and was a tourist 'rental' property. It was situated on Mackey's Peak Rd, Halls Gap. It was eventually demolished to make way for a private home.The photo shows a cottage with a verandah, surronded by trees which partly shade the right side. The window frames and door are painted red. A table and chair stand to the right side of the door and a deck chair and an arm chair are on the left side. "Kodacolor print, Kodak, April-71M" stamped on back in pink.buildings, houses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph Album, Plenty/Briar Hill Camp 1989, 04/09/1989
... are not named. Location: "Tandara" Halls Gap.... itinerary. Photographs are not named. Location: "Tandara" Halls Gap ...Photographs and maps from Plenty/Briar Hill Camp 1989. Possibly a school project, includes itinerary. Photographs are not named. Location: "Tandara" Halls Gap.Colour photographs and maps in albumHand drawn front cover with name of artist.plenty, briar hill -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... "Yarrabee" a holiday house in Halls Gap which was formerly...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ..."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 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Jean Field, Wagon Wheels Thro’ the Wildflowers by Jean Field, 1877
... settlement of Horsham, Hamilton, Halls Gap... settlement of Horsham, Hamilton, Halls Gap stawell Fawn cover ...This book is written about the family - Pioneers. Who followed Major Mitchell into teh areas around the Grampians & Under settlement of Horsham, Hamilton, Halls GapFawn cover with brown print. Green circular drawing showing a wagon carrying bales drawn by oxen with trees either side.stawell -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Sepia
... Grampians Halls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge. circa 1909...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Grampians Halls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge. circa 1909 . 2nd man from right is Alfred D'/alton; 4th from right is James OliverPhoto shows eight men seated, two standing. 3 tents in background.Grampians Hallls Gap & Stoney Creek dredge circa 1909 written on backpeople, d'alton, water supplies, channels -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - Transparency
... in wildflowers, being heavily involved in the Halls Gap Wildflower Show....Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Thomas Stephen Hart, The Highlands and Main Divide of Western Victoria, 1907, 12/12/1907
... of Hall's Gap. Profile of the Pyranees, from maiden Hill... of Hall's Gap. Profile of the Pyranees, from maiden Hill ...Thomas S. Hart was a teacher at the Ballarat School of Mines, and a member of the Ballarat Field Naturalists ClubArticle with illustrations published by the Royal Society of Victoria by Thomas S. Hart. The following plates are included: Fig 1. The Main Divide and some of the transverse ridges Fig 2. Hills on and near the Divide at the Ercildoun and Ascot Gaps Fig. 3. Profile of the Divide at Ascot Gap. Fig. 4. Sketch of the Hills west and north-west from Mt Buninyong - - The divide in Ascot Gap from Mt Blowhard (Serra Range, Mt William, Mt Ararat, Larne Gerin, Ben Major, Mt Cole, Mt Misery, Mt Bolton) Fig. 5. Diagram to illustrate the possible courses of the leads south of the present Divide - Burrumbeet Basin (Smythesdale, Ballarat, Lal Lal , Mt Doran, egerton, Parwan Creet, Rowsley Fault, Eastern Plateau) Fig. 6. Diagramatic cross section of the grampians, south of Hall's Gap. Profile of the Pyranees, from maiden Hill - Diagramatic Section of the Grampians south of Hall's Gap. (Mt Cole, Mt Mitchell, Ben Major, Ben More, Avoca Hill, Hall's Gap.) Fig. 7. Profile of the Pyrenees as seen from Maiden Hill near Waubra.thomas hart, thomas s. hart, ballarat school of mines, ballarat field naturalists club, royal society of victoria, western victoria, ballarat, great dividing range, mt william, volcano, volcanic plains, waterways, lal lal basin, yarrowee creek, ballarat common, lava flow, wendouree, warrenheip, ballarat plateau, mt elephant, grampians, t.s. hart, mt buangor, mt beckworth, mt misery, mt bolton, lal lal iron ored, mt ararat, mt wiliam, mt cole, burrumbeet, mt warrenheip, daylesford, waubra, ercildoun gap, smythesdale, lal lal falls, parwan valley, burrumbeet creek, staffordshire reef, pyranees, bacchus marsh, rowsley fault, ben nevis, avoca hill, landsborough hill, mt blowhard, weatherboard, mclean's hill, fyan's creek, thomas stephen hart, lal lal -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... Growing tobacco at Morningside Halls Gap, Lorna (Topsy...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Growing tobacco at Morningside Halls Gap, Lorna (Topsy) Warren, Ronald Warren, Mrs Warren, Sheil (later Leighhead). One copy is a slide held in slide box No. 244.4 people in crop of tobacco Lorna Warren (Topsy), Ronald Warren, Mrs Warren, Sheila Warren (later Leighhead)Names of people in photographpeople, warren, misc industries, tobacco growing -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... in Halls Gap. He is seated on what was known as the 'Coronation...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Man was Freddie Paash, a Danish immigrant who made his home in Halls Gap. He is seated on what was known as the 'Coronation Chair'. c1930s. This no longer exists as it was struck by lightning.Side view of Man, with hat in his hand, smoking a pipe, seated on top of rocky outcrop. Gumtrees and bush visible in background. c1930speople, paasch -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - B/W, C 1924-25
... ," Hall's Gap, Grampians, The most conveniently situated Tourist...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Tariff L 3/3 Mrs Anderson was proprietress "Grampians House," Hall's Gap, Grampians, The most conveniently situated Tourist Home in the Grampians - right at the starting point of tourist track leading to the principal Beauty Spots and Wild Flower Gullies, also Splitters, Pansy, Turrett and McKenzie Falls Grand Canyon, Wonderland and Mount Victory considered to be the finest scenery in the State. Fishing and Shooting. Large Garage - also Car (Buick Six) for Hire. Visitors met by car of vehicle as desired. Phone Halls Gap 8Detail of advertisement for Victorian Country Hotel Guest and boarding house Guide with photo of original housemedia, flyers, accommodation, grampian house -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, Mid 20th century
... /Plantation road and the Halls Gap/Mt Zero Rd with the Mt Difficult...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Work crews camping out at the junction of the Pines/Plantation road and the Halls Gap/Mt Zero Rd with the Mt Difficult range behing. Probably working on the Pine Plantations grown in the area.tents, tents -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - B/W, C November 2001
... Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society flyer for picnic...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society flyer for picnic outing to celebrate the unveiling of a commemorative plaque in honour of the Knight Family Coonara Teahouse. The unveiling was to take place on 24 November 2001.A copy of a flyer advertising the unveiling of a plaque at the site of the "Coonara" tea-rooms on the Wannon River.media, flyers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C Oct1950
... A photo taken near Thomson's Store & cafe in Halls Gap...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...A photo taken near Thomson's Store & cafe in Halls Gap. The back of the photo lists the names of the people as: Mollie Johnson, Gwen Stockton, Beth Evans, Julie D'Alton & Joy Stockton.The photo shows three women and two girls standing in front of a stone fence. There is a bush on the left behind the fence and to the right of the photo is a store with a truck loaded with drums and sacks and a wooden box of goods."Rose I(?) Oct 1950" written on back in blue pen. "Mollie Johnson, Gwen Stockton, Beth Evans, Julie D'Alton,Joy Stockton" written on bak in black pen.buildings, shops -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Advertising Material, Wonerland Run Gariwerd, 2021
... , and you'll love it. All events based from Halls Gap in the mighty..., and you'll love it. All events based from Halls Gap in the mighty ...Absolute freaking intensity! You are IN the landscape, and on top of the world. It will chew you up, Spit you out, and you'll love it. All events based from Halls Gap in the mighty Grampians.Colour Card - line drawing of mountain range - rainbow sky with lightning bolt, trees. Name rises out of rock.August 28 & 29 2021 WWW. wonerlandrun.com.au Sat. *km run Fyans Flat Fubn Run / 2 km Venus Baths Run. Sun 20k sundialers, 36k Rosea Run, 60k Wonerland Run -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bridge Building -- Possibly Delley's Bridge c1901
... in the area where Delley’s Bridge now stands, Hall’s Gap. c1901... taken in the area where Delley’s Bridge now stands, Hall’s Gap ...Photo of 3 women with a dog standing on a bridge with 5 men possible working on the Bridge in the Grampians. Photo taken in the area where Delley’s Bridge now stands, Hall’s Gap. c1901Sepia Post Card depiction people around a log bridge over a waterway in bush setting.Post Cardstawell -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, Oct-86
... street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The bullock team was part of a parade held on the main street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit to the area. There was also a plaque unveiled in commemoration of the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo shows a crowd watching a bullock team hauling a dray with five children sitting in it down a road. The bullock driver is walking alongside holding a long handled whip over his shoulder. A wagon pulled by draught horses can be seen behind the bullock dray. Buildings can be seen to the right rear of the photo and trees line the left side of the street.events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, Oct-86
... street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...The bullock team was part of a parade held on the main street of Halls Gap in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of Major Mitchell's visit to the area. There was also a plaque unveiled in commemoration of the Wildflower Show and its many volunteers.The photo is taken from the rear of a bullock team pulling a dray down a road. Three children can be seen sitting in the dray and its back is out of shot. Two men are walking to the left of the team, the closest to the camera holding a long whip over his shoulder. To the far left people can be seen lining the street and in the right background a range of peaks can be seen.events, parades -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
... . In the Hall's Gap/Stawell area hot cocoa was given to the students...Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society Centennial Hall ...During the 1940's and 1950's, all State Primary Schools gave students fresh milk during the 'summer' months. In the Hall's Gap/Stawell area hot cocoa was given to the students in 'winter' months.The photo shows a group of nine primary school students drinking from mugs. Eight children are standing and one is squatting down. They are in a yard and there is a light coloured pail in the centre.education, schools