Postcard - Bogong Village x2

Historical information

Bogong Village became a tourist town after the State Electricity Commission of Victoria sold it upon the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme.

Significance

Bogong Village was built by the SEC as a town for its employees on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. This card represents the village in later years when it was being promoted as a holiday resort.

Physical description

Cover: 5 colored photos of Bogong Village with a blank space for writing the address and affixing the postage stamp. Other side is covered with horizontal parallel lines on which to write.
Paper is made to fold into three with gum at the top to seal.

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