Letter on back written by Bruthen rail survey camp worker dated 28/ 6 /14Sepia toned postcard of view of Bruthen showing R C Church on left Congregational Church centre and Church of England just beyond it, Tambo River in the distance Bruthen Victoria. Also a larger black and white copy plus details of letter on the back of original cardBruthen 1914township, transport, land settlement

Black and white photograph of two bullock teams and wagons leaving Bruthen bound for Omeo, Bruthen Hotel in background, General Merchant store on right Bruthen VictoriaOmeo Teamsters leaving Bruthentowns, transport, topography

Black and white postcard of a general view of town taken from railway station, Bruthen Hotel top right background, railway crossing lower right, Bruthen VictoriaGeneral View Bruthentownship, land settlement

Ringbarked trees on hill in background and willows along river bankBlack and white postcard of bridge over the Tambo River at Bruthen Victoria'TAMBO RIVER BRIDGE AT BRUTHEN'agriculture, rivers, bridge

Sepia toned photograph of workmen with horses and drays working on railway cutting at Bruthen Victoria. Also a black and white photograph of a goods train on bridge at Bruthen 1920 cRailway cutting at Bruthen 1912 - courtesy Mrs E Nealpublic works, railway

Black and white postcard showing tents caravans and a small bus under the ornamental trees and beside the lawn at camp park Bruthen VictoriaA Pretty Corner in the Camping Ground Bruthen Victoriacamping

Door in a brick building known as the Bruthen Mechanics' Institute.bruthen, mechanics' institute, free library, brick, door

Also second black and white photograph of Bruthen. 5389.1 Also a black and white photograph of Bank of Victoria building, Bruthen 05389.2Colour postcard showing Main St., Bruthen before centre gardens and trees planted. Bruthen VictoriaBruthentownship, historic buildings, development

This building is now a private home.Colour photograph of old Bruthen Cottage Hospital Main Street Bruthen Victoriaaccommodation

Sepia toned postcard of early Bruthen showing main street going left to right with Commercial bank seen in centre Bruthen Victoria. Also black and white enlargedment.1township

Black and white photograph of three men and a lady ,shorter man at back identified as George Wise, Solicitor of Sale, on front verandah of Dukes Bruthen Inn, Bruthen Victoria. Two other copies 04492.2religion, township

Black and white photograph of Dukes Bruthen Inn with two cars in front, 1920's models, one with six ladies on board, spare tyer on running board. Bruthen Victoria. Also an enlarged copy.township

Sepia toned postcard showing farmland in Bruthen Tambo Upper area Bruthen VictoriaCGRsettlement, agriculture

Black and white photograph of Colin Jackson and Fred Ostler on Anzac Day Bruthen Victoriadefence services, memorials

Black and white photograph of Fred Seevers and Bruce Nicholson on Anzac Day Bruthen Victoriareturn soldiers league, events

left to right Bob McLean, Jack Pollard, John Stevens, Esther Neal, Col Kleenhammer, Fred Stevens, Lil Hubben, Joy Murphy, Bobbie NationBlack and white photograph of nine members of St Matthews Anglican Church Bruthen Victoria religion, social history

Sepia toned photograph of river flats at Tambo Upper with maize crops in distance, glimpse of Bruthen VictoriaJanuary 1925 Honeymoon trip on backagriculture

installed at opening of Congregational Church in 1892 Colour photograph of two foundation stones in lawn, installed at opening of Congregational Church in 1892 Bruthen VictoriaInscription on stones say This stone was laid by Charles Seehusin Esq Oct 20th 1892 and John Besley Esq Oct 20th 1892religion, social history

Colour photograph of entrance to Daniel Gunson Memorial Homes Unit 1-12 Church Street, on site of old Congregational Church Bruthen Victoriahealth services, social history, houses

Geoff Monk had a winery and antique shopBlack and white photograph of two Shire employees from Omeo with Marie Smith Taprell and Ronald Smith now of Bairnsdale at Geoff's Winery Bruthen Victoriabusinesses, social history

Second black and white photograph of Bruthen Post Office with Bruthen Mechanics Institute and free library to the right 05388.1Black and white photograph of Post Office with the Bruthen Omeo Royal Mail bus parked outside with driver and two passengers on board, two men standing outside Bruthen Victoria history, historic buildings, postal services

St.Matthews Girl Guides Bruthen VictoriaBlack and white photograph of first St.Matthews Girl Guides Bruthen Victoriaclubs, girl guides

This photograph shows Buchan marble being transported by horse and wagon to Nowa Nowa Railway Station. Lnidsay Cameron is the driver on the right. In the background is the Commercial Store of T. L. Sherrington, General Merchant, Bruthen. In the early 1900s black marble was being mined in the Bruthen district. Some was used for the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne and Australia House in London. 900 tonnes were shipped to London to be included in the construction of Australia House. Marble quarrying has been a significant part of the history of Buchan in East Gippsland. Its inclusion in the Shrine of Remembrance War Memorial and Australia House in London is noteworthy.A black / white photograph on a grey buff card. it is of four horse drawn wagons in front of a general store - "T L Sherrington General Merchant". There are five men standing on the trays and a man in a suit and hat holding a Gladstone bag is standing front left. a dog is lying on the ground between the wagons. The wagons are carrying large slabs of marble.on back - " Marble passing through Bruthen on way to railway"buchan-marble geology cameron-lindsay transport-rail transport-horse-drawn

Inscription on the trough " Donated by Annis and George Bills, Australia" - note no dog bowl George Bills financed a trust fund to be used to build the well known 'Bills' horse troughs around Australia. 700 Troughs were distributed around Australia and 50 in other countries. The largest concentration is in Victoria and NSW. A comprehensive list of locations is maintained by George Gemmill on his WordPress.com blog.Coloured photograph of a Bills Horse Trough at Great Alpine Rd. Bruthen. East Gippsland. bills family history, genealogy, agriculture, animals