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412489
  • Title
    File 23: Walkabout magazine : Victorian published photographs [vineyards, wool, wheat, Mildura, pears, gold, Sovereign Hill, Portland, Arthur's Seat, music camp]
  • Call number
    PXA 907/Box 54
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    approximately 1900-1964
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    412489
  • Physical Description
    72 photographic prints - includes 4 copies and 1 original approximately 1900 photographic print - 20 x 30 cm or smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    George Gordon McCrae's great-grandparents, Georgiana Gordon McCrae and Andrew Murison McCrae, built Arthur's Seat in 1844
  • Scope and Content
    Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers

    VINEYARDS

    1. Filling bottles [from a barrel], Morris Vineyards, Rutherglen, published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1262)
    2. Peter Brown examines bottles in the underground cellars, Milawa Vineyard (owned by Brown Brothers), near Wangaratta, published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1273)
    3. [Peter Brown making a barrel], published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1271)
    4. Cask [barrel] from an 1890's Melbourne exhibition, Chambers & Sons, Rutherglen, published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1279)
    5. [Barrels in] cellar, All Saints, Wahgunyah, published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1301)
    6. [Horses plough between the vines], published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1308)
    7. All Saints cellars, Wahgunyah, (founded by George Sutherland-Smith in the 1860's and modelled on one of the Queen Mother's Scottish castles), published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1314)
    8. Vineyard and cellars, Morris Wines, Rutherglen, published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1335)
    9. [The then current Sutherland-Smith owner of All Saints, his two sons and a grandson walk along the avenue of elms], published Walkabout Dec 1964 / G.D. Carson (1361)

    WOOL

    10. Fairbairn's Banongill homestead, published Walkabout June 1963
    11. Shearing on the property of Ian MacRae, Elphinstone, 23 Nov 1961, published Walkabout Sept 1962 / G.D. Carson (3158)
    12. [Sheep graze], Victoria's Western District, published Walkabout Mar 1953 / (P.4682)
    13. Sheep on lucerne pasture, Shepparton, published Walkabout June 1942 & Dec 1954 / (P.4735)
    14. Ryland's rams [shorn], Seven Creeks property, Euroa, published Walkabout Dec 1951 / J.Bechervaise (7860)

    WHEAT

    15. Conveyor in wheat silos, Geelong, published Walkabout June 1957 / (G.2065)
    16. [Aerial of] wheatlands near Nhill, 1948, published Walkabout June 1957 / R.Bean (G.2253)
    17. [Bagged] wheat for export, Williamstown, published Walkabout Feb 1950 / (P.4677)
    18. Haystack building [using horses], Wimmera District, published Walkabout Nov 1949 / (P.4807)
    19. [Horsedrawn] harvesting, Wimmera, published Walkabout Nov 1942 / (P.4809)
    20. [Horsedrawn] ploughing, Longerenong Agricultural College, July 1941, published Jan 1942 / R.Dunstan (P.7583)
    21-22. [12 horse ploughing team], Longerenong Agricultural College, July 1941, published Walkabout Oct 1941 / R.Dunstan (7570, 7572 C.3203)

    MILDURA

    23-24. [Aerial of] vineyards and citrus orchards, Mildura, Sept 1946, published Walkabout Jan & Sept 1947 & Sept 1949 / P.Payens (G.2272 G.2276)
    25. Historic Chaffey home "Rio Vista", Mildura, published Walkabout Oct 1962 / TDAV (3123)
    26. Picking grape fruit near Mildura, published Walkabout June 1942 / (P.4216)
    27. Dipping sultana grapes before drying, published Walkabout July 1942 / (P.6550)
    28. Drying sultana grapes, published Walkabout June 1942 / (P.6552)

    PEARS

    29. [Pears on the bough], Grahamvale near Shepparton, published Walkabout Sept 1948 / (G.3711)

    MILDURA

    30. Sultanas spread on hessian for final drying, published Walkabout Oct 1962 / Geoff B-- (?)
    31. [Steam paddlewheeler] Marion, Kingston Landing, Murray River, S.Aust., published Walkabout Oct 1962 / Commonwealth of Australia, Cinema & Photo Branch
    32. Chaffey statue, Mildura, published Walkabout Oct 1962 / TDAV
    33. Gang picking fruit for W.M. Plant at Seal's, Deakin Avenue, [ca 1900], published Walkabout Oct 1962
    34. [Aerial of agricultural lands], published Walkabout Oct 1962 / TDAV
    35. [Chaffey pump, so radical the English builders would not put their name on it], published Walkabout Oct 1962 / TDAV
    36. [Aerial of Mildura city from the weir], published Walkabout Oct 1962 / ANIB

    GOLD

    37-40. [Panning for gold], published Walkabout Dec 1963 / Gene Ver Straeten (3153 3154 3155 3156)
    41. [Copy photograph of covered wagon drawn by 4 pairs of horses crossing] The Ford, Jamieson, [ca 1900], published Walkabout Nov 1959 / (425)
    42. [Copy photograph of water wheel for gold crusher battery], Jordan Valley, Jericho, published Walkabout Nov 1959 / (475)
    43. [Copy photograph of Woods Point sports ground with Australian Rules match, ca 1900], published Walkabout Nov 1959 / (516)
    44. [Copy photograph of] Gaffneys Creek township, [ca 1900], published Walkabout Nov 1959 / (517)

    SOVEREIGN HILL

    45. Battery house, mine engine house, poppet head and blacksmith's shop with mist on East Ballarat goldfields background, published Walkabout Mar [n.d.] / ATC by A.Jones
    46. Kitchen-living room, Montrose Cottage, Ballarat, published Walkabout Mar [n.d.] / ATC by A.Jones
    47. Gold Office and Colonial Bank of Australia, Sovereign Hill, published Walkabout Mar [n.d.] / ATC by A.Jones
    48. [Headstone erected over miners' graves], published Walkabout Feb 1963
    49. [Tourist family inspects] site of McEvoy Mine, published Walkabout Feb 1963

    PORTLAND

    50. [Noel Learmouth, grazier & ornithologist], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    51. [Mayor Nicol presents an auspicious citizenship award to pioneer descendent, Henty Hindson], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    52. Theodore Cuyler Jarrett (left), Chairman of the Portland Harbour Trust and Keith Stirling Anderson, retired Chairman, published Walkabout Apr 1963
    53. Maretimo, house built 1854 for J.N. MacLeod, published Walkabout Apr 1963
    54. [House built 1849-1850], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    55. [Burswood, house built by Edward Henty, 1856], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    56. [Steam Packet hotel built 1842], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    57. [Aerial of Portland deepsea port], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    58. [Bathing boxes, Portland's southern beach], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    59. Portland Harbour, published Walkabout Apr 1963
    60. Capt. J.W. Brown, Portland's harbourmaster, on one of two diesel launches, published Walkabout Apr 1963
    61. [Stamping a carton of butter with the "export kangaroo"], published Walkabout Apr 1963
    62. [Making cheese], Heywood cheese factory, published Walkabout Apr 1963

    ARTHUR'S SEAT

    63. George Gordon McCrae and Arthur's Seat built 1844, published Walkabout Aug 1963
    64. George Gordon McCrae in the living room with Georgiana's sewing box, the cabin lamp from the ship "Argyll" which brought her here [and other family treasures], published Walkabout Aug 1963
    65. Georgiana's piano and her portrait [damaged when a curtain caught fire, 1847], published Walkabout Aug 1963
    66. Verandah [of Arthur's Seat, built 1844], published Walkabout Aug 1963

    MUSIC CAMP, GEELONG, 1962

    67. Jean Nutley at the piano, published Walkabout Jan 1963
    68-72. [Musicians in the youth orchestra rehearse], Australian Music Camp, Geelong, 1962, published Walkabout Jan 1963 / B.McArdle
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Copyright holder:: Tourism Australia
    Rights and Restrictions Information:: On behalf of Tourism Australia, the State Library of New South Wales is authorised to approve reproduction and use of all images in this collection, for publication and broadcast (all media), without further consultation.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Tourism Australia
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