Railway pickup of Charcoal Fyans Creekcharcoal, charcoal burner, railway, transport

Photo shows Fyans Creek, looking South West towards the Pinnacle. View probably taken from the bridge. Fyans Creek appears to be very wide, perhaps after a flood.scenery, fyans creek

The location of the photo was in the vicinity of Myrtlebank, upper Halls Gap. The pool was called "Mirror Pool"Photo shows large pool of water bordered by the sandy banks of a creek (Fyans Creek).Hand written "A Happy New Year to all PS this is close to where we live Typed Post card, correspondence, Address only Kodak, Australia. 'Mirror Pool" written in ink in top, left border of photo.scenery

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

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek areastawell

A Brief history of Fyans Creek School No 1789Paper cover with B/W/ photo of building with two children standing in front of it. Grey Tape over spineDays Gone by a Brief history and memories of State School No 1789 Inside: Days Gone By. Dedicated to Past Teachers and Pupils of State School No 1789.stawell education

Water Supply – Pipeline – Bellfield to Fyans Creekstawell

Grampians Fyans Creek Weir (Stawell Water Supply)stawell

School Site Mokepilly State School 1789 / Fyans Creekstawell education

School Site Mokepilly State School 1789 / Fyans Creekstawell education

Charcoal Burning in Fyans Creek area. Shows part of kiln formation.stawell

Delley's Bridge Hall’s Gap 1917 showing Fyans Creek riverbedstawell

Delley's Bridge Grampians Snow Scenes July 19th 1949 over Fyans creek entrance to Hall's Gap. Black and white photograph of a road and side rail covered in snow. The road looks to be over water. halls gap

Halls Gap Delley's Bridge over Fyans' Creek. The Delley family were early settlers. The bridge in the photograph has been replaced.Black and white enlargement of a scene main feature a wooden bridge built over a creek. Two concrete pylons and two groups of wooden ones. Trees in the back ground. stawell

Grampians, Saw Mill near Fyans Creek. A typical mill of the era. Steam Traction Engine belt driven saw. Seven males. c 1880.Black and white enlargement of a scene in the bush - a large steam traction engine appears to drive a long belt which turns the saw, milling the logs. Seven males workmen working the site.stawell

Large Boiler being transported by Horses probably in location of Fyans Creek. Boiler being transported from the Magdala Mine Site in Stawell to the Heatherlie Quarry to replace unserviceable Boiler.stawell industry mining

This is a picture of Sentinal Peak, showing Delley's Bridge and Delley's house. This is the second bridge built over Fyans Creek in 1911. The house is Delley's Inn, which became a regular stop-off for thirsty travellers.The photo shows a rocky peak. In the middle distance, in front of the peak, is a house on the left and on the right a wooden bridge can be seen crossing a creek. In the foreground is the creek with a fenced paddock in front of it.access routes, roads, scenery, peaks

Jane and Samuel Delley emigrated to Australia in 1857. By 1870 they and their young family had settled in the area at the entrance of the Fyans Valley and on the west of Fyans Creek. There they built a home and recognising the needs of passing travellers and timber-getters, they established Delley's Inn, providing food and refreshments to all in need.Timber dwelling with bark roof and two chimneys, one at either side of the house. In front stand four men and two women with two wagon drays in the foreground. The area is enclosed by picket fencing close to the house and a rough timber fence on the rear of the boundary. Delley's Inn,1870 on reverse in pencilbuildings, houses, accommodation, delley's inn

Grampians, Delley’s Wooden Cottage with bark roof wooden chimneys and fence. An early settlers cottage. Near the entrance to Halls Gap by Fyans Creek. There are three photos the same but one enlargement is slightly different. This enlargement may be from a negative donated to the society by Mrs. I. Humphries August 1993.Black and white enlargement of a scene depicting a wooden cottage with a bark roof, wooden chimneys and fences. Two females, three males, one buggy on the left and one wagonette in foreground.stawell residence

Occasional picnic trains took large groups of visitors to the base of the mountain range & sometimes as far as the quarry. Other journeys terminated at Fyans Creek station on the south side of Mt Dryden. Most trips were Sunday School & Church outings, some on the annual Good Friday picnic. Spring was also a popular timePhoto shows train at siding. Man standing on engine roof with bucket in hand; woman in right hand corner of photo looking on; passenger looking out of open doorway. R333 written on back of engine car. Engine turned back to fronttransport, trains

Occasional picnic trains took large groups of visitors to the base of the mountain range & sometimes as far as the quarry. Other journeys terminated at Fyan's Creek station on the south side of Mt. Dryden. Most trips were Sunday School & church outings - some on the annual Good Friday picnic day. spring was also a popular time.Photo shows train at siding. Man standing on engine roof with bucket in hand; woman in right-hand corner looking on; passenger standing at open carriage door. R 333 written on back of engine car. Engine turned back to front.transport, trains

Photo depicts Fyans Valley. The road is The Grampians/ Dunkeld Road, leading to Dunkeld towards the right or Halls Gap travelling towards the left. Fyans Creek is visible in parts at the foot of the range (middle of Photo). Photo appears to have been taken from Bellfield Pk area. Photo is typical of those taken by Forests Commission of Victoria in the 1960sPhoto shows a mountain range in the background with a valley. The Valley has a band of a mostly cleared grassy section (middle of photo) with a fairly dense treed area in the foreground. A road and some buildings can be seen where the cleared land meets the treed area.scenery, fyans valley