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Feb 18

Anglers Rest Loop Trail & O'Connell's Lookout Q&A

"a discrete structure that will accommodate (PV) risk management concerns as well as continuing to provide access for abseiling groups"

Nov 19, 2023

Blue Is The Colour Of Desire... Say Hi To the Bowerbird

For all the enchantment the color blue has cast upon humanity, no animal has fallen under its spell more hopelessly than the bowerbird,...

Mar 8, 2021

The Hairy Canary (In The Coal Mine): Bogong Moths In The Victorian Alpine Country

Great Bush Tucker, Great reason to gather the tribes each year along the Mighty Mitta for thousands of years. Not to mention a Mountain...

Mar 3, 2021

How Did The Miners & Squatters Find Their Way To The Alpine Area, Where Moths & 4 Rivers Gather?

Look to the paths the first people made, and you'll find the road map of today. The article's language may be dated, but it's fascinating...

Feb 2, 2021

Careful with our Heritage...

You may just walk over these without knowing, or sit and hear the river speak... be careful, the Mitta has well-hidden ancient sites all...

Feb 1, 2021

Omeo Region Human History: Aboriginal & European

Extracted from a paper called "1998 Floods in the Tambo Valley, some very interesting background to the area

Jan 26, 2021

Historic Photos from Anglers Rest, Blue Duck, and the Mitta Mitta

Jan 26, 2021

McMillan's Track from Omeo to near Mansfield

Here's a copy of the old flyer... You can find trail descriptions online.

Jan 26, 2021

True Tales of the Trout Cod: Mitta Mitta River Catchment History

Aboriginal Food Storage

How did they store food before fridges?

Jan 26, 2021

Aboriginal History in NorthEast Victoria and the Alps/Mitta Mitta region

Scientific paper on local Aboriginal history

Jan 26, 2021

Omeo Cars, Trucks & Bikes of the past

Some cool history of Omeo...

Jan 26, 2021

Canoeing the Snowy... in 1898, using Aboriginal canoes!

From Ranger Phil Mcguinn: Canoe Trips down the Snowy River. I am on the hunt for more details of the first Canoe trip by non aborigines...

Jan 26, 2021

Some Snowy River history from the East Gippsland CMA

Click here for some cool historical info from EGCMA...

Dec 14, 2020

Omeo, Omeo Shire and Sunnyside

Omeo, 1980 Creator: Stanley Young Genre: photograph Headwords: Omeo This link is to a great website with scholarly information on every...

Dec 8, 2020

Residents Past and Present

The Upper Mitta Mitta River, its tributaries, and surrounding mountains, hills and valleys have been important for Aboriginal culture for at

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News & Mitta Mitta River Resources

Anglers Rest Loop Trail & O'Connell's Lookout Q&A

Blue Is The Colour Of Desire... Say Hi To the Bowerbird

The Hairy Canary (In The Coal Mine): Bogong Moths In The Victorian Alpine Country

How Did The Miners & Squatters Find Their Way To The Alpine Area, Where Moths & 4 Rivers Gather?

Careful with our Heritage...

Omeo Region Human History: Aboriginal & European

Historic Photos from Anglers Rest, Blue Duck, and the Mitta Mitta

McMillan's Track from Omeo to near Mansfield

True Tales of the Trout Cod: Mitta Mitta River Catchment History

Aboriginal Food Storage

Aboriginal History in NorthEast Victoria and the Alps/Mitta Mitta region

Omeo Cars, Trucks & Bikes of the past

Canoeing the Snowy... in 1898, using Aboriginal canoes!

Some Snowy River history from the East Gippsland CMA

Omeo, Omeo Shire and Sunnyside

Residents Past and Present

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