Tolls were used on the Great Ocean Road from 192 until 19. . Toll gates were at Eastern View and Lorne. Money collected was used to help pay for the construction and maintenance of the road.The Great Ocean Road was built largely by returned serviceman from the First World . The road was built to link the coastal towns, provide better access, to foster tourism and employ the returned servicemen. Fewer private vehicles travelled the road then, most tourists came on coaches and buses. Tourists stayed in guesthouses and hotels. A laminated rectangular , beige , cardboard Great Ocean Road Passenger Service Annual Pass for 1936. Printing is in red lettering with black ink handwritingGreat Ocean Road Passenger Service/Annual Pass/For the year ending November 30th 1936 No 2/Issued to K Quicks Sedan Motors/Subject to compliance with Government Trust Regulations/For Passenger Vehicle Registered No 220529/For the Great Ocean Road Trust PTY LTD/ Date of Issued 3/12/35/ signature unclear/ Secretary/ This pass, which is for Driver and Vehicle only, must be carried by/ Driver, and produced to Toll Gate- keeper on demand, otherwise ordinary / Toll Fees are chargeable.great ocean road, great ocean road tolls

1971. This was some of the machinery used in stabilsing the Great Ocean Road between the St George's River and the Sheok River. Holes were drilled in the rock and large cables inserted and concrete forced in around themGreat Ocean Road. This was some of the machinery used in stabilizing the G.O.R. at Windy Point, between the St George River and the Sheoak River. Holes were drilled in the rock and large cables inserted and concrete fixed around them. This took place in late 1971great ocean road. g.o.r. landslip. windy point. 1971

Photograph showing man on horse at Big Hill on the Great Ocean Roadbig hill; great ocean road;

Photo showing the curves on the Great Ocean Road west of the Cumberland River/great ocean road: west of cumberland river;

Group photography Great Ocean Road Trust, taken at Geelong Town Hall 1918great ocean road. geelong town hall

Great Ocean Road Tollgate at Grassy Creektoll gate. grassy creek

A. Bell, surveyor,Photograph of Opening of Great Ocean Road 1932 by Howard Hitchcockgor opening 1932. a. bell surveyor. big hill estate. howard hitchock. george clarke

At the Lorne Hotel on the opening of the Great Ocean Road on 26th November 1932g.o.r-opening; lorne hotel; 26th-november-1932

Photograph showing clearing of rockfall on the Great Ocean Road, circa 1930'sg.o.r:; rockfall=-1930;

Photograph pre construction of the Great Ocean Road showing three adults and horse drawn carriage. pre-road-construction. horse-drawn-carriage. g.o.r

Photograph of Governor of Victoria standing in his car at the Grassy Creek toll gate Eastern View 1922 at the opening of the Great Ocean Road g.o.r; opening-1922; governor of victoria -1922; grassy-creek:; eastern-view;