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Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Unlabelled photograph (Lobbs Hole - Ravine (2) - with Norman and Roger Learmont)
Photograph of "Roger Learmont on steps of water meter at old Snowy River Hydro camp, vicinity Wallace's Creek - Ravine. Rain clouds coming up - a few spits in afternoon. Rained hard at 3.00 a.m. following morning - clearing after breakfast. Got out along new road over mountains on the Monday, emerging at 3 mile dam - Kiandra. Sund. 24th Oct. 1954. 1.45 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Roger Learmont on steps of water meter at old Snowy River Hydro camp, vicinity Wallace's Creek - Ravine. Rain clouds coming up - a few spits in afternoon. Rained hard at 3.00 a.m. following morning - clearing after breakfast. Got out along new road over mountains on the Monday, emerging at 3 mile dam - Kiandra. Sund. 24th Oct. 1954. 1.45 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Looking downstream, Big Horseshoe, Tumut River, about four miles below Lobb's Hole. Taken from side of hill. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Sunday 30th Dec. 1951. 10.30 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of "Looking downstream, Big Horseshoe, Tumut River, about four miles below Lobb's Hole. Taken from side of hill. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Sunday 30th Dec. 1951. 10.30 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of "Tumut River about one mile downstream from Lobb's Hole, taken from Bridle track. Cliff pool in foreground. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Taken on way back to base camp at Lobb's Hole. Tuesday - 1st Jan. 1952 10.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Tumut River about one mile downstream from Lobb's Hole, taken from Bridle track. Cliff pool in foreground. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Taken on way back to base camp at Lobb's Hole. Tuesday - 1st Jan. 1952 10.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of Canoes on Tumut River, vicinity Lick Holes, waiting to shoot rapids. Fleet of six canoes, travelling from Lobb's Hole to Tumut, over Xmas & New Year holiday. Weather threatening - rain in afternoon. Monday 31st Dec. 1951. 11.00 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of Canoes on Tumut River, vicinity Lick Holes, waiting to shoot rapids. Fleet of six canoes, travelling from Lobb's Hole to Tumut, over Xmas & New Year holiday. Weather threatening - rain in afternoon. Monday 31st Dec. 1951. 11.00 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of "Upstream end of Big Horseshoe, Tumut River, about four miles below Lobb's Hole. Cliff pool in foreground, taken from bridle path, going over Razorback Ridge. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Monday 31st Dec. 1951. 9.00 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of "Upstream end of Big Horseshoe, Tumut River, about four miles below Lobb's Hole. Cliff pool in foreground, taken from bridle path, going over Razorback Ridge. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Monday 31st Dec. 1951. 9.00 a.m. Hazy"
Photograph of "Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme - Lobb's Hole (junction of Yarrangobilly & Tumut Rivers) Camp. Stopped here over Sunday night, after bringing Ray Hamilton out from Lick Holes over bridle track. Harry Hetherton, caretaker's office in background). Monday 10th Dec. 1951. 7.30 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme - Lobb's Hole (junction of Yarrangobilly & Tumut Rivers) Camp. Stopped here over Sunday night, after bringing Ray Hamilton out from Lick Holes over bridle track. Harry Hetherton, caretaker's office in background). Monday 10th Dec. 1951. 7.30 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "View of old alluvial gold sluicing workings below Junction on Tumut River. Showing large stones from wash stacked up, with one of the races on right. Gold was sluiced out from back below timber at foot of hill. First trip in Norm's old Dodge. Weather fine - no fish. Sunday 10th Oct. 1954. 11.45 a.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "View of old alluvial gold sluicing workings below Junction on Tumut River. Showing large stones from wash stacked up, with one of the races on right. Gold was sluiced out from back below timber at foot of hill. First trip in Norm's old Dodge. Weather fine - no fish. Sunday 10th Oct. 1954. 11.45 a.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "Junction of Tumut & Yarrangobilly Rivers, looking upstream. Yarrangobilly River entering at left foreground. Snowy River Hydro-Electricity camp is in close vicinity. First trip in Norm's old Dodge. Weather fine - no fish. Sunday 10th Oct. 1954. 10.45 a.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "Junction of Tumut & Yarrangobilly Rivers, looking upstream. Yarrangobilly River entering at left foreground. Snowy River Hydro-Electricity camp is in close vicinity. First trip in Norm's old Dodge. Weather fine - no fish. Sunday 10th Oct. 1954. 10.45 a.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "Unloading fishing gear at Lobb's Hole, from George Smith's truck. Norm Learmont at right. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Party - George, Kenny, & Cliff Smith, Don Burt, Tim & Harry, Jack Matthews, Norm Learmont, & self. Saturday 29th Dec. 1951. 5.00 p.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Unloading fishing gear at Lobb's Hole, from George Smith's truck. Norm Learmont at right. Lobb's Hole Trip - catch poor. Party - George, Kenny, & Cliff Smith, Don Burt, Tim & Harry, Jack Matthews, Norm Learmont, & self. Saturday 29th Dec. 1951. 5.00 p.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Another view of the summit of the main falls, Lick Hole Creek, the water falling between two rock faces before going over the main drop. The rock on left of picture is a colossal boulder perched on the edge of the cliff which comprises the drop. Sun in a bad position for photographing falls. Wed. 24th April 1957. 3.50 p.m. Sun (in shade)"
Photograph of "Another view of the summit of the main falls, Lick Hole Creek, the water falling between two rock faces before going over the main drop. The rock on left of picture is a colossal boulder perched on the edge of the cliff which comprises the drop. Sun in a bad position for photographing falls. Wed. 24th April 1957. 3.50 p.m. Sun (in shade)"
Photograph of "Peak - 3400' - rising above the cliffs overlooking Tumut River Valley, in the vicinity north of the old salt lick site. Ground here very steep and rocky, and area from which photo was taken completely burnt out. Got very black and dirty. Much haze in river valley. Proceeded along high ground to top of Lander's Spur track, much of the country being burned all the way. Got dark shortly after reaching top of Spur Track. Thurs. 25th April 1957. 4.20 p.m. Sun - low"
Photograph of "Peak - 3400' - rising above the cliffs overlooking Tumut River Valley, in the vicinity north of the old salt lick site. Ground here very steep and rocky, and area from which photo was taken completely burnt out. Got very black and dirty. Much haze in river valley. Proceeded along high ground to top of Lander's Spur track, much of the country being burned all the way. Got dark shortly after reaching top of Spur Track. Thurs. 25th April 1957. 4.20 p.m. Sun - low"
Photograph of "View down the Lander's or Cunningham's Creek Valley towards the Tumut Valley - far distance. Taken from the end of the ridge running north west from the Sun Rocks, a distance therefrom of one and 1/4 to one and 1/2 miles. Country in vicinity very rough and broken. Weather fine, but with occasional light showers and some storms at morning or night during the last 3 or 4 days. Nights cold. Sat. 27th April 1957. 1.15 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "View down the Lander's or Cunningham's Creek Valley towards the Tumut Valley - far distance. Taken from the end of the ridge running north west from the Sun Rocks, a distance therefrom of one and 1/4 to one and 1/2 miles. Country in vicinity very rough and broken. Weather fine, but with occasional light showers and some storms at morning or night during the last 3 or 4 days. Nights cold. Sat. 27th April 1957. 1.15 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Goobragandra Homestead from horse paddock. Mr W. P. Nicholas. 1951 shearing season. Tues. Sept. 11th 1951. 2.15 p.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "Goobragandra Homestead from horse paddock. Mr W. P. Nicholas. 1951 shearing season. Tues. Sept. 11th 1951. 2.15 p.m. Clear sun"
Photograph of "Buckley's Basin - Goobragandra River - from top of falls. Road to Learmont's saw mill and Wall's Creek at foot of hill in background. Taken on way out to sawmill. Sund. 26th May 1957. 10.30 a.m. Sun - with clouds"
Photograph of "Buckley's Basin - Goobragandra River - from top of falls. Road to Learmont's saw mill and Wall's Creek at foot of hill in background. Taken on way out to sawmill. Sund. 26th May 1957. 10.30 a.m. Sun - with clouds"
Photograph of "Looking down towards bridge over Stinking Creek, from gate of cultivation paddock, Goobragandra Station. Fred Gaut, photographer from Tumut, walking up from bridge, on way to photograph Stinking Creek falls. Sund. Oct. 14th 1956. 12.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Looking down towards bridge over Stinking Creek, from gate of cultivation paddock, Goobragandra Station. Fred Gaut, photographer from Tumut, walking up from bridge, on way to photograph Stinking Creek falls. Sund. Oct. 14th 1956. 12.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Stop at Talbingo for bottled supplies on way to Goandra Homestead. First trip, with Don Burt & Mick Learmont. Weather - fine & cool. Monday 30th Oct. 1950. 12.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Stop at Talbingo for bottled supplies on way to Goandra Homestead. First trip, with Don Burt & Mick Learmont. Weather - fine & cool. Monday 30th Oct. 1950. 12.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of " Don Burt & Mick Learmont outside Goandra Homestead. Wednesday 1st Nov. 1950. 10.00 a.m. Clouds & sun"
Photograph of " Don Burt & Mick Learmont outside Goandra Homestead. Wednesday 1st Nov. 1950. 10.00 a.m. Clouds & sun"
Photograph of "Leaving Goandra Homestead to return to Tumut, after first trip to Goandra. Don Burt & Mick Learmont. Thursday 2nd Nov. 1950. 5.00 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Leaving Goandra Homestead to return to Tumut, after first trip to Goandra. Don Burt & Mick Learmont. Thursday 2nd Nov. 1950. 5.00 p.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Buildings around Goandra Homestead, comprising old kitchen, homestead, and bunkhouse. Wednesday 1st Nov. 1950. 10.00 a.m. Cloudy & sun"
Photograph of "Buildings around Goandra Homestead, comprising old kitchen, homestead, and bunkhouse. Wednesday 1st Nov. 1950. 10.00 a.m. Cloudy & sun"
Unlabelled photographic negative (Goandra (1) with Mick Learmont and Don Burt)
Unlabelled photographic negative (Goandra (1) with Mick Learmont and Don Burt)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1102)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1102)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1107)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1107)
Photograph of "Coree or Condor Creek, taken from bridge on Cotter River - Brindabella Rd, Canberra. Eric Dunshea getting water. On way to Flea Creek, during fishing competition between Canberra & Tumut. Poor catch. Sund. 3rd Dec. 1950. 6.45 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Coree or Condor Creek, taken from bridge on Cotter River - Brindabella Rd, Canberra. Eric Dunshea getting water. On way to Flea Creek, during fishing competition between Canberra & Tumut. Poor catch. Sund. 3rd Dec. 1950. 6.45 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Stop on road to Flea Creek at Coree or Condor Creek Bridge on Brindabella Road. Fishing competition between Canberra & Tumut Clubs. Eric Dunshea (with bottle), Paddy, Don, & Norm Learmont. Poor catch. Weather hot during day. Sund. 3rd Dec. 1950. 6.45 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Stop on road to Flea Creek at Coree or Condor Creek Bridge on Brindabella Road. Fishing competition between Canberra & Tumut Clubs. Eric Dunshea (with bottle), Paddy, Don, & Norm Learmont. Poor catch. Weather hot during day. Sund. 3rd Dec. 1950. 6.45 a.m. Cloudy"
Photograph of "Looking downstream from pool below dam, Cotter River, Canberra. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Clear - early morning"
Photograph of "Looking downstream from pool below dam, Cotter River, Canberra. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Clear - early morning"
Photograph of "View of Cotter River, above Dam, Canberra. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Noon - Clear"
Photograph of "View of Cotter River, above Dam, Canberra. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Noon - Clear"
Photograph of "View on Cotter River above Dam. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Noon -Clear"
Photograph of "View on Cotter River above Dam. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Noon -Clear"
Photograph of "Suspension bridge over Cotter River, below Dam. Canberra. Laurie Wright on bridge. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Clear - early morning"
Photograph of "Suspension bridge over Cotter River, below Dam. Canberra. Laurie Wright on bridge. Sund. 28th Nov. 1948. Clear - early morning"
Photograph of "Scene on the Peak River, below Kell's Hut, and just above junction of tributary Waterfall Creek. Crossed here to photograph falls up Waterfall Creek. Weather unsettled. Caught 8 fish below here following day. Mond. 17th Dec. 1956 3.00 p.m. Hazy sun"
Photograph of "Scene on the Peak River, below Kell's Hut, and just above junction of tributary Waterfall Creek. Crossed here to photograph falls up Waterfall Creek. Weather unsettled. Caught 8 fish below here following day. Mond. 17th Dec. 1956 3.00 p.m. Hazy sun"
Photograph of "'Blackboy' or Varnish Bush. Hanging Rock, Tumut. Sunday - 17th Oct. 1948. 5.00 p.m. Clear. Young shoots are eaten by blacks"
Photograph of "'Blackboy' or Varnish Bush. Hanging Rock, Tumut. Sunday - 17th Oct. 1948. 5.00 p.m. Clear. Young shoots are eaten by blacks"
Unlabelled photograph (Blue Creek - Yarrangobilly River)
Unlabelled photograph (Blue Creek - Yarrangobilly River)
Photograph of "Camp vicinity Blue Creek - Yarrangobilly River - Jounama side. Don Burt, myself, Allan McDougal. Taken just after breakfast. Catch poor. Sunday 11th Nov. 1951. 6.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Camp vicinity Blue Creek - Yarrangobilly River - Jounama side. Don Burt, myself, Allan McDougal. Taken just after breakfast. Catch poor. Sunday 11th Nov. 1951. 6.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Camp vicinity of Blue Creek, Jounama side - Yarrangobilly River. Rained when pitching camp night before. Fine day next morning. Mick, Don, & Allan got lost on Sunday night. Out all night, but found way back on Monday morning. Don Burt, Allan McDougal, & Mick. Sunday 11th Nov. 1951. 6.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "Camp vicinity of Blue Creek, Jounama side - Yarrangobilly River. Rained when pitching camp night before. Fine day next morning. Mick, Don, & Allan got lost on Sunday night. Out all night, but found way back on Monday morning. Don Burt, Allan McDougal, & Mick. Sunday 11th Nov. 1951. 6.00 a.m. Clear"
Photograph of "The Jounama Valley, seen from Rings Creek fall. Black Perry Mountain - 3570' - rising against sky line in left background. The Long Spur in centre of picture, with peaks of the Cumberland Range - 4000' - in centre background. Visibility very bad due to heat haze in valley. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "The Jounama Valley, seen from Rings Creek fall. Black Perry Mountain - 3570' - rising against sky line in left background. The Long Spur in centre of picture, with peaks of the Cumberland Range - 4000' - in centre background. Visibility very bad due to heat haze in valley. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 3.00 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Black Perry Mountain - 3570'. Jounama Valley visible against skyline in centre of picture. Taken from rim of valley adjacent to Rings Creek, and about three quarters to one mile downstream from hut. Visibility bad due to heat haze in valley. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 11.40 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Black Perry Mountain - 3570'. Jounama Valley visible against skyline in centre of picture. Taken from rim of valley adjacent to Rings Creek, and about three quarters to one mile downstream from hut. Visibility bad due to heat haze in valley. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 11.40 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bogong Mountain, overlooking flats towards head of Rings Creek. Flats comprise many areas of swans. Old blackfellow's Borah Ground exists in vicinity. Visibility bad on account of smoke haze from bush fires. Ht. 4450'. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 2.15 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bogong Mountain, overlooking flats towards head of Rings Creek. Flats comprise many areas of swans. Old blackfellow's Borah Ground exists in vicinity. Visibility bad on account of smoke haze from bush fires. Ht. 4450'. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 2.15 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Pot hole in rocks - first minor falls upstream from hut - Rings Creek. Holes are formed by swirling action of water causing sand and small stones to gradually grind away the rock into smooth cavities, usually perfectly round. These fill with pebbles and small boulders, which continue the grinding action. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 11.25 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Pot hole in rocks - first minor falls upstream from hut - Rings Creek. Holes are formed by swirling action of water causing sand and small stones to gradually grind away the rock into smooth cavities, usually perfectly round. These fill with pebbles and small boulders, which continue the grinding action. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 11.25 a.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another and closer view of Bogong Mountain - 4450' - with Rings Creek running just below the edge of the timber. Top right of picture shows broken rock face near summit of mountain, from which big masses of stone have rolled down mountain side. Several aboriginal relics in the way of old boomerangs, spears, etc. have been found in the vicinity. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 5.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another and closer view of Bogong Mountain - 4450' - with Rings Creek running just below the edge of the timber. Top right of picture shows broken rock face near summit of mountain, from which big masses of stone have rolled down mountain side. Several aboriginal relics in the way of old boomerangs, spears, etc. have been found in the vicinity. Sund. 27th Jan. 1957. 5.30 p.m. Sun"
Unlabelled photographic negative (Rings Creek into Jounama Creek)
Unlabelled photographic negative (Rings Creek into Jounama Creek)
Photographic negative of Item 1193
Photographic negative of Item 1193
Photograph of "View towards Black Perry Mountain - 3570' - Jounama Valley from rim of valley, adjacent to Rings Creek, and about three quarters to one mile downstream from hut. Visibility very bad due to heat haze in valley. Country very steep and rough. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 4.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "View towards Black Perry Mountain - 3570' - Jounama Valley from rim of valley, adjacent to Rings Creek, and about three quarters to one mile downstream from hut. Visibility very bad due to heat haze in valley. Country very steep and rough. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 4.30 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another of the Rings Creek waterfalls, situated on fall of creek into Jounama Valley. Country becomes increasingly rough with very thick scrub as descent into Jounama Valley is made. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 5.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Another of the Rings Creek waterfalls, situated on fall of creek into Jounama Valley. Country becomes increasingly rough with very thick scrub as descent into Jounama Valley is made. Mond. 28th Jan. 1957. 5.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bridge over Jounama Creek at Talbingo, as seen from camping reserve. Creek low - weather extremely hot. Reached valley at 12.15 p.m. today after hard battle through scrub and rough terrain down through gully opposite hotel. Had to camp in gully last night, about 1/4 mile or more from hotel. Clothes torn to pieces. Wed. 30th Jan. 1957. 1.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Bridge over Jounama Creek at Talbingo, as seen from camping reserve. Creek low - weather extremely hot. Reached valley at 12.15 p.m. today after hard battle through scrub and rough terrain down through gully opposite hotel. Had to camp in gully last night, about 1/4 mile or more from hotel. Clothes torn to pieces. Wed. 30th Jan. 1957. 1.20 p.m. Sun"
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1215)
Photograph (enlargement of Item 1215)
Photograph of "Jounama Creek, looking downstream, just below bridge at Talbingo. Creek at summer level. Taken on trip to Rings Creek and Blackfellows' Rings. Wed. 30th Jan. 1957. 2.50 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Jounama Creek, looking downstream, just below bridge at Talbingo. Creek at summer level. Taken on trip to Rings Creek and Blackfellows' Rings. Wed. 30th Jan. 1957. 2.50 p.m. Sun"
Photograph of "Woolshed at Jounama Station (L. Brooks), reputed to be highest shed in use in Australia, 4200 ft. Taken after 3 in. of rain. Saturday 22nd March 1952. 11.45 a.m. Clouds with sun"
Photograph of "Woolshed at Jounama Station (L. Brooks), reputed to be highest shed in use in Australia, 4200 ft. Taken after 3 in. of rain. Saturday 22nd March 1952. 11.45 a.m. Clouds with sun"
Photograph of "Jounama homestead (L. Brooks), Yarrangobilly district. Sunday 23rd March 1952. 4.45 p.m. Cloudy sun"
Photograph of "Jounama homestead (L. Brooks), Yarrangobilly district. Sunday 23rd March 1952. 4.45 p.m. Cloudy sun"