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412389
  • Title
    File 03: Walkabout magazine : Victorian photographs [horse racing, beach scenes, lifesavers, country heritage, Great Ocean Road, gold]
  • Call number
    PXA 907/Box 50
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1934-1970
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    412389
  • Physical Description
    64 photographic prints - 23 x 27 cm or smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Judy Wilkinson, 21 years old in 1962, was the first girl strapper to a Melbourne Cup Winner and later became a registered trainer
    Great Ocean Road photographs accompanied story "Victoria's Great Ocean Road" by M.Anders
  • Scope and Content
    Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers

    HORSE RACING

    1. Melbourne Cup [crowd], ca 1955-1960, [file date Feb 1963] / G.De'Lisle (926)
    2-4. [Bookmaker Alf Berliner takes bets (before a Melbourne Cup ?), Flemington, early 1960's] / B.McArdle (1120 & film nos. 424,428)
    5. [Melbourne Cup ?, n.d.] / (1638)
    6. [Judy Wilkinson leads New Zealand horse Even Stevens into the mounting paddock for 1962 Melbourne Cup (which it won)] / B.McArdle (film no.425)
    7. [Women racegoers in hats], Apr 1965 / B.McArdle (3061)
    8-10. Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase, [ca. 1965] / The Age and Herald & Weekly Times
    11. [Starters move to the mounting paddock, Melbourne Cup, 1962] / B.McArdle (film no.423)
    12. [Woman with hat of bird feathers, Melbourne Cup, 1962] / H.Gritscher
    13-14. [Spectators, Melbourne Cup, 1966] / (film nos.443,444)
    15. [Copy photograph of large crowd at Melbourne Cup (?), 1930's] / (4186)

    BEACH SCENES

    16. [Boys fishing, Brighton], 1962 / G.De'Lisle (204)
    17-18. [Swimmers on the beach at sunset, Brighton and Elwood, Feb 1963 & n.d.] / G.De'Lisle, R.Middenway (964 B.728)
    19. On the beach at Beaumaris, Nov 1963 / B.McArdle (2201)
    20. Beach at Cowes, n.d. / VTDA (2286)

    LIFESAVERS

    21. [Almora II leads a surfboat race], Dec 1962 / Age (155)
    22. [US Surf Lifesaving Team leads marchpast, Ocean Grove], Mar 1967 / film no.486)

    COUNTRY HERITAGE

    23-24. [Formal private garden, Mount Macedon], 1940 / (633 P.4788, 634 P.4787)
    25. Derelict farm house, Little River, Feb 1961 / B.C. Main (B.143)
    26. Old [weatherboard] hut near Rutherglen, Feb 1961 / J.R. Landvogt (B.148)
    27. Old red gum timber jinker, (with wheels discs of solid red gum), outside municipal offices, Echuca, June 1959 / K.Phillips (507 1964)
    28-32. Tallangatta [town from the hills, main street and railway station], 1947 / R.Bean (510 G.2124, 511 G.2125, 512 G.2131, 513 G.2130, 514 G.2123)
    33. [Colonial hotel, from Ned Kelly's time, on the main highway near Glenrowan: it became a farm, 1947] / R.Bean (518 G.2089)
    34. [Owner sitting in the] loungeroom of The Gables [house], Belgrave, 1948 / R.Bean (541 G.3809)
    35. [Couple by the pond in the garden and their log cabin, Marysville], ca 1949 / (632 P.6953)
    36. Deserted slab hut in the main street, Barmah, 1947 / R.Bean (468 G.2198)
    37. Murray Valley and highway near Walwa, n.d. / ANPA & Australian Geographical Society (2209)
    38-39. [Gold-mining town] Walhalla, Jan 1964 & n.d. / D.Miller (2279) ANPA (735)
    40. Loch Ard Gorge [on Great Ocean Road], n.d. / (2387)
    41. [Tourists view the] cemetery, Loch Ard Gorge, near Port Campbell, n.d. / N.Hughes (2398)
    42. Murray Downs Station Homestead, 1947 / (3214)
    43. [Boy scouts around] huge butt of mountain ash, near Combienbar, East Gippsland, n.d. / Australian Geographical Society (3683)
    44. Teacher and primary school pupils, bush school, built of bark by local residents, Upper Combienbar, [1940's] / (515 P.4561)
    45. Mitre rock, Natimuk, n.d. / (P.6373)
    46. Thoroughbreds at Kismet Park, Sunbury, n.d. / P.7663
    47. [Courthouse], Beechworth, n.d. / ATC (film no.575)
    48. [The Powder Magazine], Beechworth, n.d. / ATC (film no.575)

    GREAT OCEAN ROAD

    49. [Twelve Apostles], n.d.
    50. Island Archway & Loch Ard Gorge, pre-1965 / N.Hughes (B.542)
    51. [Ford Zephyr passes under] Great Ocean Road gateway near Fairhaven, ca 1961 / N.Hughes (B.295)
    52. [Coast], Cumberland River, n.d. / N.Hughes (B.296)
    53. [Road near] Addis Bay, pre-1965 / N.Hughes (B.299)
    54. Cumberland River Camping Ground, [ca 1961] / N.Hughes (B.297)
    55. [Coast], Cumberland River, n.d. / N.Hughes (B.298)
    56. Waterskiing, n.d. / N.Hughes (B.300)

    MISCELLANEOUS

    57. [Copy photograph of a print of: Entry of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh into Ballarat, under a ceremonial arch]
    58. [New main bar of the Mildura Working Man's Club - 297 ft 8 inches], Sept 1970

    GOLD

    59. Central Deborah Mining Company [mine], Bendigo
    60. [Miners drilling], gold mine, Bendigo / (P.4433)
    61-63. [Miners working in the Red, White & Blue Mine, Bendigo], n.d. / ANPA (P.4434 [published Walkabout May 1950] P.4435 P.4436)
    64. [Plaque attached to the Sub-Treasury, Beechworth, erected 1858 and from where 14,000 ozs. left fortnightly for Melbourne] / ATC (film no.575)
  • 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
  • General note

    Title of Item 48 amended from "[Unidentified stone-walled building], Beechworth, n.d. / ATC (film no.575)" following information received from reader, December 2023.
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