Folder - Bogong High Plains and Falls Creek, 1960's and 1970's

Historical information

Tourism on the Bogong High Plains developed after/during the State Electricity Commission of Victoria construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.

Significance

With the completion of the power stations on the Bogong High plains, tourism has created a new focus and different infrastructure/lifestyle for the community.

Physical description

A blue folder with a collection of papers & booklets on:
1. Discovery of Bogong High Plains 1962
2. SECV Discovery of Bogong High Plains 1968
3. SECV Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme 1911 - 1961
4. Newspaper cutting - Mt Beauty 1974
5. McKay Creek Power Station and Clover Power Station
6. Falls Creek and Mt Beauty Tourist Map & brochures
7. Bogong High Plains Tour 1973

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