Historical information

See KVHS 0965. The 125 year old hotel was burnt down in December 2011. A popular destination for the district and visitors with many fly fishermen staying there.

Significance

Mr and Mrs Crotty were the first publicans of the hotel. It had a long history providing employment, accommodation, entertainment and socialising throughout the years to the residents of the Kiewa Valley.

Physical description

Black and white photo glued onto thick cardboard creating a frame. There is a tree on each side, and a white wooden building between them with 2 horses and 5 people out the front on the verandah. Above the door - 'Bogong Hotel / Crotty' (hard to read).
This photo is published on page 104 and 114 of 'A History of the Kiewa Valley' by Esther Temple and David Lloyd

Inscriptions & markings

In pen - catalogue no. for 'Tawonga Museum 75.'