The photograph is of the Jacksons Creek valley, taken in the vicinity of Mill Falls, near the former 'Springvale' winery, which was downstream from the Sunbury township. John Eadie constructed a mill for producing flour at the falls in 1861.The former 'Springvale' winery was one of a number of wineries that were established in Sunbury in the 19th century.A coloured photograph of a wide open valley with a meandering water course. There is very sparse tree growth on the surrounding hillsides.jacksons creek, mill falls, eadie family, john eadie, sunbury, springvale winery

The photograph is of the Jacksons Creek taken in the vicinity of Mill Falls, near the former 'Springvale' winery, which was downstream from the Sunbury township. In 1971 the Shire of Bulla purchased 'Springvale' site and established the town's sewerage plant.The former 'Springvale' winery was one of a number of wineries that were established in Sunbury in the 19th century.A scanned coloured photograph with rounded corners of a valley with a meandering stream with a small dammed section in the foreground. There is a line of trees across the distant hilltops. mill falls, springvale winery, jacksons creek

The photograph is a view of the Jacksons Creek downstream from Sunbury. The buildings are the Sunbury Sewerage Treatment plant, which is sited on the former Springvale Winery. It was built in 1974 when sewerage became a reality for Sunbury residents, thus doing away with the pan-man and septic tanks.Many settlements around Melbourne's urban fringe had sewerage systems installed in the 1970s as a result of Government legislation.A coloured photograph overlooking a river valley which is surrounded by hills with sparse trees on them. There are a number of work buildings on the river flat.sunbury sewerage treatment plant, jacksons creek, springvale winery

The Sunbury Waterworks Trust operate from the buildings in the photograph. The site is on the Jacksons Creek downstream from the Sunbury township and close to the former Springvale Winery site. In 1971 the Shire of Bulla purchased Springvale and established the town's sewerage plant.A coloured photograph of a number of buildings situated in a wide open valley surrounded by bare hillsides.sunbury waterworks trust, jacksons creek, shire of bulla