Historical information

The introduction: "Skiing has been a sport in Victoria since the turn of the century. It has only been popular since the 1950s however, when the Alpine areas were opened up to commercial development."

Significance

Employees of the SECV skied on the High Plains during the construction of the KHES. In 1946 the first lodge was approved by the SEC at Falls Creek.
See Falls Creek pages 6-11 for details of amenities in 1980

Physical description

48 pages held by 2 staples. 1980 Issue. Front Cover "Victoria has mountains of snow". In color - skier in front of trees laden with snow.

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover in pen and underlined "J. Watson"