Lake Mulwala is a man–made reservoir created through the construction of the Yarrawonga Weir across the Murray River, is located between Bundalong and Yarrawonga in Hume region of Victoria and Mulwala in the Riverina region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The weir was constructed in 1939 to provide water for irrigation of the surrounding district. The weir also serves as a crossing of the Murray between the two towns. It is a popular tourist destination for boating, fishing and other water recreation.Photographs demonstrate local Kiewa Valley residents enjoying a visit to the picturesque area of Lake Mulwala. Also provides a pictorial history of 1973.3 black and white photographs mounted on buff card. Photographs of a cruise on Lake Mulwala 25th Feb. 1973 1. Photo of unidentified man standing on the shore of Lake Mulwala beside cruise launch. 2. Group photo of people standing by cruise boat as others disembark. Woman in centre holding handbag may be Clare Roper (unconfirmed) 3. Photo of 2 men aboard cruise launch looking out over Lake Mulwala1. Handwritten at bottom of photo in black ink. 'Cruise on Lake Mulwala. 25th Feb. 1973' 2. Painted sign above cruise launch- Scenic Lake Cruises 3. No markingsclare roper

Cypress gardens was a leading holiday resort of its time. Bert and Flo Foster formed their ideas regarding its creation after a trip to the USA. It remained a popular holiday motel, boatel and reception place till it was demolished in the early 2000'sCollection of B and W and coloured photographs mounted on pages of a large metal spiral bound album. Original plastic overlays of each page have been removed. A number of photos are loose in the album.photo album, Descriptions of some photos are typed and included on most pagesaqua sport, recreation, holiday resort

The Yarrawonga Mulwala Tennis Association consisted of Mulwala, Railway Blue, Railway White, Roseneath, maybe St Andrews and St MarysTypical trophy coupon a stand with two handles. Six plaques attached to base naming winning teams. The base is decorated with fluting and an embroidered edge. Very tarnished.1949 - 1950 to 1955 - 1960

H.T.Savage General Storekeeper,Mulwala,N.S.W.Matchbox holders made from metal and enamel coating."An appreciation from H.T.Savage, General Storekeeper,Mulwala,N.S.W. Phone 376."matchbox, mulwala

Small oval glass ash-tray with a centre picture of Lake Mulwala and the bridge to Yarrawonga taken from Cypress Gardens, Mulwala NSW"Lakeside Yarrawonga", VIC Cypress Gardens painted on the side of boat can also be read.

The high school had a very active rowing group supported by the Yarrawonga Rowing Club. Boys in photo Cox - Earl Pike, Stroke - Peter Bennett, Peter O’Bryan, Peter Langford, Ian Doggett, Jeff McKee, John Baillie, Colin McMillan, Bow - Brian Fields Coach - Andrew Ruwolt Black and white photograph mounted on board of YHS Rowing eight taken on Mulwala side of Lake Mulwala above the road traffic bridge 1968Yarrawonga High School Rowing Eight

Possibly made for some significant event small pottery coffee mug with a dark rim and grey bone baseYarrawonga on Lake Mulwalapottery,mug, coffee souvenir

8/13 VMR trained in the amphibious capability of M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier.Coloured photographs of M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier of 8/13 VMR " swimming " at Lake Mulwala during water training.

Blue silk fabric prize ribbon2008 Yarrawonga Mulwala Agricultural Show celebrating 125 years

Four postcard sized black and white photos of Yarrawonga and Mulwala area late 1800’s early 1900’s. Belmore Street looking south, Exchange Hotel Mulwala, Palms along Belmore St, Yarrawonga and Belmore Street looking north in 1882. These are all prints of original photos and are placed in a contemporary frame with matte surroundings belmore street, exchange hotel

Training included the amphibious capability of the M113 APC.Coloured photograph of M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier of 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles " swimming " in Lake Mulwala during water training circa 1977.

blue and white certificate in medium brown framed that has a very narrow gold line on the inner sides.Yarrawonga weir-Lake Mulwala Golden Anniversary Participation certificate 29/10/89

Set of four black and white photographs mounted on cardboard when placed sisde by side give a panoramic view of Mulwala and the Lake circa 1974 taken from the factory hill.None

The Tungamah Football League was formed in 1953 and dissolved in the late 1960's. This was the only premiership won by the Wilby FC and was played against Congupna Road at Mulwala on 28th September 1967. Wilby lost to Mulwala in the 1968 Grand Final.Red and black cloth triangular pennant shape. Bound on short side and threaded with rope for hanging from a pole. Red base colour with black edges. White letters stitched in the centreT.F.L. Wilby F. C Premiers 1967

Ollie Meritan was the manager for Whiteheads who bought Sloanes Mulwala station on the Murray River. I D Forbes was the Weir Manager at the time and a member of the rifle clubSilver sugar basin. Round bowl with petal shaped edges on a small stand. It has two handles attachedYarrawonga rifle club 1950. Donated by O. Meritan won by I D Forbes

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 1 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.savenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 2 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.Names of persons in photograph have been handwritten below photographsavenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 3 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.Names of persons in photograph have been handwritten below photographsavenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 4 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.Names of persons in photograph have been handwritten below photographsavenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 5 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.savenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

On 6/05/2013 members and guests of the Rutherglen Historical Society visited Savenake Station, which is a working historic pastoral property, 20 minutes north of Lake Mulwala, on the Murray River at Yarrawonga.Page 6 of an email with colour photographs, printed on A4 photographic paper.savenake station, historical society activities, heritage properties

Cypress Gardens was built by Bert and Flo Foster to encourage holiday makers to visit Yarrawonga Mulwala and enjoy aquatic pursuits. Boats were accommodated. Built in the 1950’s and opened 19th December 1959, demolished around 2000, land sold and luxury homes were built along the lakeside. Four fold coloured ( red, black, blue, yellow) brochure, printed on both sides featuring black and white photos. Taken around about and inside resort buildings. tourism, advertising, aquatic sports

American merino rams recorded in the American Merino register, selected by W G Markham, Avon, NY, USA from the best American flocks. Consignee Alfred Hay, esq, Boomanoomana, Mulwala, New South Wales, Australia. Shipped from San Francisco, California June 1883 by steamer, City of New York.sheep breeding merino sheep - history sheep - american, hay, mr alfred, sheep breeding, merino sheep - history, sheep - american

Australian munitions is the largest supplier of explosive munitions to the Australian Defence Force. Australian Munitions can trace its ammunition heritage back to the late 19th century, through the establishment of the Colonial Ammunition Company in Victoria. Manufacturing is based at two main regional sites – Benalla in Victoria and Mulwala in New South Wales. The Benalla site produces ammunition, explosive ordnance and other munitions.This cartridge represents the first ammunition delivery from the site upon its opening in 1996.Single 5.56mm cartridge, encased in resin. Text and images on resin."INERT ROUND" "First Ammunition Deliveries from" "ADI'S Benalla Facility" "3 April 1996"cartridge, ammunition, round, adi, australian munitions, bullet

Belonged to our local butcher Delivered meat round the townWooden Cart Horse Drawn with long wooden shafts which has been restored“Pleased to meet you with meat to please you “. Butcher. Quality Meats

Demonstrates aspects of Ballarat tramway operation with horse tram trailers, Sturt St buildings, yields information about the appearance of Ballarat in colour.Colour postcard, presented within a wooden framed image of an ESCo tram just past the intersection of Doveton St. and Sturt St. travelling east along the north side of Sturt. Street towing a heavily laden horse tram as a trailer. Photo appears to be taken soon after opening of the electric trams, as the tram does not have any destination box above the driver. Possibly summer 1905/1906. Numerous people in the street, some horse drawn vehicles in the photograph. Shows buildings along the south side of Sturt St. and part of the verandah of the building at the NE corner of Doveton St. For a list and description of the same base image see Archives file - "Notes on ESCo Tram towing a heavily loaded trailer" On rear is "Made in Germany", areas for correspond, a Victoria one penny postage stamp, an din the bottom right hand corner, "09 3851" The card has been addressed to a Miss Seymour "Larramea", Mulwala NSW. Has a handwritten note to her sister (signed Flo?) about a trip arrangements to Melbourne and other details. Date 13 April, but year not apparent. Has been postmark, Melbourne (appears)In pencil along top edge "9269 V and $5"trams, tramways, sturt st, trailers, horse tram, town hall, esco