Booklet, Thomas Stephen Hart, The Highlands and Main Divide of Western Victoria, 1907, 12/12/1907

Historical information

Thomas S. Hart was a teacher at the Ballarat School of Mines, and a member of the Ballarat Field Naturalists Club

Physical description

Article 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.

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