The Hepburn Springs Progress Association invited Edna Walling the the Hepburn Springs Reserve, and sandstone paths and bridges resulted. In 1934 there was a proposal to spend 2,000 to 3,000 poinds at the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with a govenrment loan suggested. Colour photograph of the stone bridge at Locarno Spring in the Hepburn Springs Reserve.hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, locarno spring, edna walling

The Hepburn Springs Progress Association invited Edna Walling the the Hepburn Springs Reserve, and sandstone paths and bridges resulted. In 1934 there was a proposal to spend 2,000 to 3,000 poinds at the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with a govenrment loan suggested. Colour photograph of the stone bridge at Locarno Spring in the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with the new 'placed' rocks in the surrounds c2000hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, locarno spring, edna walling

The Hepburn Springs Progress Association invited Edna Walling the the Hepburn Springs Reserve, and sandstone paths and bridges resulted. In 1934 there was a proposal to spend 2,000 to 3,000 pounds at the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with a govenrment loan suggested. Colour photograph of the stone bridge at Locarno Spring in the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with the new 'placed' rocks in the surrounds c2000hepburn springs, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, edna walling

The Hepburn Springs Progress Association invited Edna Walling the the Hepburn Springs Reserve, and sandstone paths and bridges resulted. In 1934 there was a proposal to spend 2,000 to 3,000 poinds at the Hepburn Springs Reserve, with a govenrment loan suggested. Colour photograph of Hepburn Springs Reserve looking towards the Pavilion. The stone work bridges and springs were inspired by Edna Walling. hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, locarno spring, edna walling, hepburn springs pavilion

Many of the exotic trees were planted in the Hepburn Springs Reserve by local communities in an effort to beautify the reserve, provide shade in summer and create a landscape reminiscent of European spa centres. The main lawn area or Picnic Park, is dominated by a single Sierra Redwood (Sequoiadendron giganteum) specimen planted in 1901 to commemorate Federation.Colour Photograph of the Hepburn Springs Reserve taken from near Locarno Springs, looking towards the Pavilion. The tree in the distance was planted in 1901. sequoiadendron giganteum, sierra redwood, anniversary of federation, hepburn springs reserve, hepburn mineral springs reserve, hepburn springs pavilion

Colour photograph of the Locarno Spring at Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve

Colour photograph of a view of the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve looking towards Locarno Spring and the Pavilion.hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, hepburn springs pavilion, locarmo spring

Colour photograph of a view of the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve looking towards Locarno Spring and the Pavilion.hepburn springs, locarno, mineral water, hepburn springs reserve, hepburn springs pavilion, locarmo spring

In the late 1960s and early 1970s it as the practice for Form One boys at the Ballarat Junior Technical School to spend a week at Hepburn SpringsTwo black and white photographs showing Ballarat Junior Technical School students tasting Mineral Water at the Hepburn Springs Reserve.ballarat junior technical school, excursion, hepburn springs, hepburn springs reserve, mineral water, pump, education, teacher, school

Anticlines are folded rock formations that have an upwards convex shape. Anticlines can exist as a single fold or as a series of adjacent folds of alternating synclines and anticlines. The Hepburn Springs anticline is geologically associated with the west dipping fissures cutting across sandstone strata of the Hepburn Spring anticline.Colour photograph of an anticline at Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, in close proximity to the Sulphur Spring. hepburn springs, anticline, geology, hepburn mineral springs reserve, hepburn anticline, hepburn geology

A mineral water pump with stone wall running along a creek in the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.wyuna mineral water spring, hepburn springs, mineral water, hepburn mineral springs reserve

Colour photograph of the opening of the Hepburn Springs Swiss/Italian Festa at the Sound Shell in the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve. Ian Tinetti is at the microphone and Mayor Michael Chesire stands beside him.hepburn springs sound shell, hepburn springs mineral springs reserve, brutalist architecture, ian tinettie, michael chesire, hepburn springs swiss italian festa, brutalism, swiss italian

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Colour photograph of the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.hepburn springs, mineral springs reserve

Colour photograph of the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.hepburn springs, mineral springs reserve

Colour photograph to changes at the Hepburn Mineral Springs.hepburn mineral springs reserve, locarno, pleasure gardens, social heritage, state significant, landscaping

Digital copy of colour photographs .1) John Hogan Gervasoni fills bottles of Hepburn's Locarno Mineral Water Spring. .2) Gus Gervasoni and his son, John Hogan Gervasoni, at a seat in Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, hepburn mineral springs, hepburn mineral springs reserve, locarno, locarno spring, mineral water, jack gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, gus gervasoni

Two women walk along Spring Creek in the Hepburn Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, hepburn springs reserve, spring creek

Black and white image of a number of people 'taking the waters' at Locarno Mineral Water Spring, Hepburn Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, locarno spring, hepburn springs reserve

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The Ballarat Junior Technical School took an camp to Hepburn Springs.Black and white image of a number of boys and two teachers crossing the bridge over Spring Creek at the Hepburn Springs Reserve. They are on their way for a swim, probably at the Hepburn Swimming Pool in Spring Creek. The Teachers are William Hyde (front and Robert Titheridge (rear). One of the students is Colin Brown.ballarat junior technical school, hepurn springs, hepburn springs reserve, bridge, swimming, ryde, titheridge, colin brown

Colour photographs of the caretaker's cottage at Hepburn Springs Mineral Reservehepburn springs, hepburn springs mineral reserve, caretaker's cottage

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia..1) black and white photograph of two men, one sitting on a motorbike, dressed in boots, rolled up pants, shirt and tie and a belted jacket and the other man is sitting in an outfit (or sidecar). They are in front of a brick building with a circular window, the Hepburn Springs Pavilion. The one on the bike is Frank Wright. .2) sepia photograph of a man on a motorbike with outfit (or sidecar). He is on a country road with a trimmed hedge in the background. The man is Frank Wright..1) handwritten on the back - Hepburn Springs Pavilion. Printed on the back - Post Correspondence .2) printed on the back - Post Correspondencefrank wright, hepburn springs pavilion, motorbike, outfit, sidecar, transport, motorcycle, hepburn springs