This image was photographed from an original oval framed photograph in possession of Mrs Vi Symmons, nee Coate, daughter of Joseph and Isabella Coate. The Coate home was moved to Kalimna West 1960-1970c.Sepia photograph of the family home of Joseph and Isabella Coate, situated on Esplanade. It shows a tile roofed California style bungalow residence, two internal chimneys each topped with twin chimney pots. Veranda has decorative frieze under roof, seven men standing in front of house, five in workman's aprons. Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, architecture, people, clothing, room display

Date made August 2008Colour photograph of the Caltex garage on the Esplanade, garden nursery on the right. This was the site of Joseph Coates residence. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, room display, genealogy, local history

Second colour copy as 01601-1 portrait size 15 x 10Colour photograph of the entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes. It shows buildings on Bullock Island including Peck's factory. Western end of Bullock Island and area below Jemmys Point, both made during dredging operations over many years. Two fishing boats in entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoria room display, waterways, topography

Four men named are Harbeck, George Fraser, Ted Dinelli and Fitzclarence.Black and white photograph of five workmen standing on the barge at the landing at the head of North Arm. It shows a pile of rock on the shore, a large bit of rock in the barge. Lakes Entrance Victoriaquarries, waterways, transport, public works, room display

1 x copy black and white 15.5 x 11|1 copy sepia 14.5 x 10Black and white photograph of the tramway on which the granite rock was transported from the Mississippi Creek quarry to the head of the North Arm. It shows portion of the 3 foot 6 inch, 105cm, track, which had a gentle gradient, achieved with cuttings where necessary, winding between thick natural vegetation. Two women standing on track dressed in 1930 style clothing. Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, room display, people

Second copy 18 x 25 cm, purchased from Win Burnett 1992Black and white photograph of activities in front of Harbeck's Store. Long telegraph poles are lying in foreground, stacked railway sleepers behind them, eight horse team harnessed to log wagon in front of general store, grain store and residence. Two smaller wagons, horses and men in image. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, township, animals, clothing, room display

Also copy enlargement 12 cm x 19 cm Kiora House was purchased by Mrs C Beveridge from Mrs Begg. (Original building, A Murray's store, then Barkes store, before Barkes built near Post Office). House to the left purchased later, balcony built over veranda, this place removed and demolished for family home to be built later.Sepia toned photograph of Kiaora House. Houses on the left and the right. Sandy or Gravel roadway in front of building. Sand at the lake front in foreground of photo. People standing on upper balcony. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKiaora Housearchitecture, township, tourism, room display, local history

This is the before photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858-2008 display held in 2008.Black and white photograph of the western Boat Harbour, showing four fishing boats moored beside the jetties, also another vessel in foreground. There is a roofed shelter on each wing of the harbour. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Boat Harbour Lakes Entrancejetties, waterfront, boats and boating, room display

This is the paired after photograph used in the 150 year Lakes Entrance 1858 - 2008 display.Colour photograph of the Post Office Jetty with boats moored at the jetty, shows Peels Boat Charter business Ticket Office, on Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.boats and boating, room display, tourism

Date made August 2008Colour photograph showing Centre Point Arcade, and retail shops on the site of the old Barkes Store, Esplanade ,Lakes Entrance, Victoria.retail trade, roads and streets, room display

Date made August 2008Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance Post Office, front view from Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.retail trade, postal services, room display

Date made August 2008Colour photograph of retail shop situated in what was once the SEC building on Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria. room display, public utilities

Date made August 2008Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance Entertainment Centre, playground in front of building. This site was originally Carpenters Caravan Park situated on Esplanade. Lakes Entrance Victoriarecreation, resort, room display

Article appeared in Lakes Post 28 October 1992, 'At work on the new retaining wall leading to 90 Mile Beach, staff from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, (L-R) Ken Judd, Jason Bice and David Harper'.Black and white photograph of three workers, building pathway and retaining walls through the sand dunes. Coastal banksia in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterfront, parks, room display

Black and white photograph, showing eastern end of Rigby Island, Snake Island, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. Reeves Channel below foreground hill, Hopetoun Channel between dunes and islands with fish pens in distance. Two people sitting on hill in foreground.islands, waterways, topography, room display

Black and white photograph, showing eastern end of Rigby Island, Snake Island, at Lakes Entrance, VictoriaColour photograph, showing eastern end of Rigby Island, Snake Island, at Lakes Entrance, Victoriaislands, waterways, topography, room display

Black and white photograph, showing eastern end of Rigby Island, Snake Island, at Lakes Entrance, VictoriaBlack and white photograph, showing eastern end of Rigby Island, Snake Island, at Lakes Entrance, Victoriaislands, waterways, topography, room display

Black and white postcard of west end of Bullock Island, showing rock groynes around island, wooden entrance piers in entrance to Gippsland Lakes from Bass Strait, sand dunes showing New Works houses and sheds. A tree branch across top and foreground shrubbery. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLooking towards Lakes Entrance (on front)islands, waterways, room display

Black and white photograph showing Bullock Island, Entrance to Bass Strait, buildings on sand dunes, yacht sailing on Cunninghame Arm, tourist launch in foreground, rock groynes around west end of Bullock Island. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, room display, islands

Stone unveiled 25 June 1926Card - red printing - commemorating unveiling of foundation stone of the new Lakes Entrance State School No. 2672 on June 25 1926. Lakes Entrance VictoriaState School 2672 Lakes Entranceschools, room display, mementos

Black and white photograph of Lakes Entrance State School, Myer St., showing a concrete building, four chimneys through the roof, arched entry flanked by pillars with school name and number above arch. Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools, room display, buildings

Date made August 2000Colour photograph of St Brendans Catholic Church, showing gable roof and glass windows of main building with Cross and bell. Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, room display

This was photocopied from book 'The Story of Two Mustard Seeds''.Black and white photograph of St Aidens Presbyterian Church which was situated in Mechanics Street, Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, room display

Black and white photograph of members of St Aidens Presbyterian Church, posed for the camera during a picnic at the Barrier, Gippsland Lakes. Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, room display

Colour photograph of St Brendans Catholic Church, Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, room display

Colour photograph of St Brendans Catholic Church, Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, religion, room display

Date made August 2008Colour photograph of Kalimna Hotel with vehicles parked outside the restaurant situated on Hotel Road, Kalimna, overlooking Lakes Entrance, Victoria.hotels, transport, room display

Date made August 2008Colour photograph showing bowlers on the green with the clubrooms in the background. The bowls club is situated on what was the Woodbine House Guesthouse. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, sports, room display

Black and white photograph of Venga Guest house, run by Miss Bertha Hansen for over thirty years. It shows timber and cement sheet building, gable roof, bay window, picket fence at front, front door has side light windows. Small girl in doorway.guesthouses, architecture, room display