
About
The Kinglake Historical Society works to collect and preserve the information and memorabilia related to the history of the district.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the place now called Victoria, and all First Peoples living and working on this land. We celebrate the history and contemporary creativity of the world’s oldest living culture and pay respect to Elders — past, present and future.
Please be aware that this website may contain culturally sensitive material — images, voices and information provided by now deceased persons. Content also may include images and film of places that may cause sorrow.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain culturally sensitive material — images, voices and information provided by now deceased persons. Content also may include images and film of places that may cause sorrow.
Some material may contain terms that reflect authors’ views, or those of the period in which the item was written or recorded but may not be considered appropriate today. These views are not necessarily the views of Victorian Collections.
Users of this site should be aware that in many areas of Australia, reproduction of the names and photographs of deceased people is restricted during a period of mourning. The length of this time varies and is determined by the community.
Reuse of any Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander material on this site may require cultural clearances. Users are advised to contact the source organisation to discuss appropriate reuse.
The Kinglake Historical Society works to collect and preserve the information and memorabilia related to the history of the district.
post card depicting horse and cart crossing log bridge at Kinglake
early post card of Kinglake area including bridge and transport
post card of log bridge Kinglake
kinglake, post card, log bridge, horse cart
Big Ben, tree, Kinglake
photograph of Big Ben, Kinglake
kinglake, state, school, primary, building
Photograph of KInglake State School original building with teachers residence attached, opened in October 1879 and burnt down in February 1927
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.