Airfield, Mount Beauty
Airfield, Mount Beauty
Mount Beauty, a township situated in the Kiewa Valley in north-east Victoria, is 75 km south of Wodonga.
Mount Beauty was established by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SEC) in 1947 as the works headquarters for the Kiewa hydroelectric scheme. It superseded Bogong, which had been established in 1938, further upstream on the Kiewa River.
Airfield, Mount Beauty
Mount Beauty Aerodrome with Mt Bogong in background
Autumn tones surround Mount Beauty
Mount Beauty township and pondage, 1964
Mount Beauty Chalet
Mount Bogong and Mount Beauty township, c1960
The Mount Beauty Chalet
Mount Beauty township and Mount Bogong from Tawonga Gap, c1960
Looking at Mount Beauty township and Mt Bogong from the power lines, 1979
Shopping Centre, Mount Beauty township, c1960
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