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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Programme & Envelope, October 1968
Part of the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeEnvelope for Back to Phillip Island 1868-1968 Nov. 2-5. Picture of Penguin on front of envelope. Addressed to Mr H Smith, C/- T Lees, The Basin 3154. Address unknown so returned to sender: The Secretary, Shire of Phillip Island, Thompson Ave., Cowes Vic. 3922 Inside Envelope: Proposed Programme for Back to Phillip Island Celebrations. A list of four days events proposed by the Celebrations Committee. To be held from the 2nd November to the 5th November 1968.back to phillip island programme, phillip island, phillip island centennary, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1930
... (nee Small) lord stradbroke mr w mcfee rhyll phillip island ...Donated by Jessie Smith (nee Small)Black & White Photograph of Lord Stradbroke on right talking to Mr W McFee with crowd of people in background. A light and flag in background. The occassion was for the unveiling of The Monument at Rhyll 20/2/1923.On Back: Lord Stradbroke and Mr McFee.lord stradbroke, mr w mcfee, rhyll phillip island, unveiling of monument, jessie smith -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Grayden, Late 1800's
... , Heigelberg. mr & mrs grayden phillip island lorna inglis mrs pearl ...Donated by Lorna Inglis, grt. grt. granddaughter (Auckland NZ). Sent to Mrs Paul Buckland (cousin to Mrs Inglis) 36 Church Street, Cowes. Given to Morris, 76 Castle Street, Heigelberg.Black & White photograph attached to Card with Season's Greetings. Mr & Mrs Grayden sitting each side of doorway of dwelling. Mr Grayden leaning on old wooden table and Mrs Grayden has low wooden table with four big pots on top, beside her."With Best Wishes For A Happy Christmas and a Bright New Year" Gold embossing on front of card.mr & mrs grayden, phillip island, lorna inglis, mrs pearl buckland -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
One of a collection of photographs purchased by the Society from Jack Day of Mornington.Sepia postcard showing a man leaning over end of pier as "S. S. Genista" steams away from Cowes Pier."The Rose Series, P. 655" "S.S."Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes, Victoria" On Back: Letter from Lorna to her father regarding her conversation with Mr Gabriel about any vacancy available in shops. cowes pier, s.s. genista, cowes jetty, phillip island, jack day collection -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph sepia, Photograph of British military group with the Prince of Wales, 1940
Donated by Mr Jim Blake on the occasion of his talk to the Society. Lieutenant Colonel Neil C. Smith, a military historian, stated in 2013 that the photo was of British service men of WW1 or pre WW1. Some colonels and captains. Possible dates late WW1, 1918 to early 1920s.Sepia photograph of 12 Navy, Airforce and Army officers with Edward, Prince of Wales and 2 civilians - two men and a woman - gathered outside Parliament House or Government House (unknown) naval and army officers wwii, jim blake -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard of the Nobbies with Seal Rocks in the background."Back Beach, Phillip Island The Nobbies" "Robb Bros. Cowes" Letter on back from Marie of Everton Cowes to Mr H Blamey at "Roslyn" The Parade, Ascot Vale with best wishes for a happy and prosperous year to all.the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, phillip island coastine, olive blamey -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1940's
One of 6 photographs donated by Z. CoxBlack & White photograph of the West's Motor Service bus with Mr West standing in front of the bus.On back: Mr West 1940'swest's motor service, bus service cowes phillip island, transport cowes phillip island, phillip island, z cox -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Unknown
... . cowes fisherman mr cox beach hut phillip island mary karney ...One of 16 photographs and postcards donated by Mary Karney.Black & White photograph of Mr Cox seated on the front door step of his Beach Hut.cowes fisherman, mr cox beach hut, phillip island, mary karney -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Unknown
... by Mary Karney cowes fisherman mr cox beach hut mr cox phillip ...One of 15 photographs and postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White postcard showing Mr Cox in front of his beach hut looking out to sea."Looking for the boats" "Fisherman at Cowes" "Real photo series M 2384"cowes fisherman, mr cox beach hut, mr cox, phillip island, mary karney -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Unknown
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...One of 16 photographs and postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White photograph of Mr Cox - fisherman - seated at the front of his beach hut with large rope in his hands.cowes fisherman, mr cox beach hut, mr cox, phillip island, mary karney -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, Late 1800's
Six Postcards donated by Joyce Suto of MitchamSix colour postcards. 1. The hut was probably Mr Cox's. View to Jetty in background with two yachts moored. 2. View of the Cowes Jetty with Jetty Shed in foreground and the Steamer "Lady Loch" in the distance. 3. Surf breaking over the rocks at Phillip Island Back Beach. 4. Cape Woolamai cliffs and shoreline. 5. View of Cowes Jetty taken from a Steamer 6. Wool team and horse and buggy in the background on road to Cowes1. Phillip Island - Fisherman's Hut, Cowes. 2. Phillip Island - Cowes Jetty. Govt. Steamer "Lady Loch" in distance. 3. Phillip Island. Back Beach. 4. Phillip Island - Cape Woolamai. Home of Mutton Bird. 5. Phillip Island - Cowes from Steamer. 6. Phillip Island - Wool Team on road to Cowes.coastline cape woolamai, cowes jetty, fisherman's beach hut, mr cox beach hut, steamers, steamer lady loch, cowes pier phillip island, joyce suto -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/9
... and grandson of Joseph Richardson who arrived on Phillip Island in 1868...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Charlie Richardson was the son of William Richardson and grandson of Joseph Richardson who arrived on Phillip Island in 1868. Mr Charlie Richardson was for many years the Mate of the Rhyll-Stony point Ferry. He grew up at Rhyll and attended the Rhyll State School with his brothers and sisters.Coloured photograph showing Charlie Richardson on verandah of his home at Rhyll, Phillip Island.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, charlie richardson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/9
Charlie Richardson was the son of William Richardson and grandson of Joseph Richardson who arrived on Phillip Island in 1868. The house at Rhyll was built by William Richardson who went to live at Rhyll in 1876 on land, owned by his father, opposite the Jetty.Coloured photograph showing the Kitchen of Mr Charlie Richardson's home, opposite the Rhyll Jetty.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, charlie richardson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
Chicory Kiln alongside the house of Mr T Woods in Settlement Road, East Cowes, was built in approx. 1870. It had 18" thick mud brick walls at the core.Photograph of Chicory Kiln on Settlement Road, East Cowes, on land owned by Mr. T. Woods.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
View of 18" thick mud brick walls in Chicory Kiln. This was built by Mr T Woods approx. 1870, Settlement Road, East Cowes. Two chicory sowers shown in photograph. Man in photograph is probably Mr T Woods.Photograph of the 18" thick mud brick walls at the core of the old Chicory Kiln on Mr T Woods house, Settlement Road, East Cowes.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, housing, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
House built by Henry Jenner, Senior - about 1870 for Mr T Woods. Possibly originally built of mud and sticks.Photograph of the home of Mr T Woods which was in Settlement Road, East Cowes. Taken looking towards the back of the house with garden in foreground. Note twin roof line. Water tank on left of picture.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, t woods home -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
Mr S J McFee built this wattle and daub outhouse himself - c 1918Coloured photograph of Mr S J McFee at the door of his outhouse.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, s j mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
Glen Isla built by Bob Anderson about 1870. The Anderson family lived there for many years. Purchased by Mr & Mrs Lunn in 1971. A single fronted weatherboard white painted with blue roof. A large two story building behind. Mr & Mrs Baker bought Glen Isla early 2000s and run as an Accommodation property.Glen Isla built by Bob Anderson about 1870.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, glen isla homestead -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
Glen Isla built by Bob Anderson about 1870. The Anderson family lived there for many years. Mr & Mrs Lunn bought Glen Isla in 1971. A single fronted white weatherboard cottage, large 2 story building behind seemingly attached. Sprawling tree across right front of photograph behind a rock fence with brick pillars - a wide yellow gravel drive. Bought by Mr & Mrs Baker early 2000s and run as an accommodation property.Glen Isla built by Bob Anderson about 1870local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, glen isla homestead -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
"Tallawalla" once named "Everton". Built by Joseph Richardson about 1870 and lived in by several generations of the Richardsons for many years. Bought by Mr & Mrs Ed Rayner. Ranch style white painted home with blue roof. Set to back of property - garden - drive and two tall trees in the foreground. A large tree on left side of home."Talawalla" once named "Everton". Built by Joseph Richardson - 1870.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, talawalla homestead -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
Originally The Warley Hospital built by Robert Walpole in 1908 and moved to its present site in Genista Street, when the present hospital building was erected c 1967. Now owned by Mr Reith. In 1923 Mr & Mrs W E Thompson purchased the property of the late Robert Walpole and presented it to the people of Phillip Island for a hospital.Early house built by Robert Walpole. White timber with pale blue roof. Lace work on verandah. Two bay windows. White picket fence.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, warley hospital -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
The site on the corner of Thompson Avenue and Church Street, Cowes was reserved on the 12th April 1869 and the church was erected by the end of the year. Financed by the Island Church of England people. Dean McCartney preached the first sermon and performed the dedication service on 30th January 1870. Prior to this time services were held at the McHaffie homestead, Ventnor. Mrs S D (Georgianna) McHaffie, wife of the first European settlers, wrote in her diary "30th January 1870. Drove to Cowes, opened the Church, fine day". the large Bible presented by her is on loan and displayed in the Museum of the Phillip Island & District Historical Society.The timber Anglican Church of St Philips was built by Alex McLardy Sen. in 1869. It is still situated in Thompson Avenue on the corner of Church Street. The Vestry was added by Mr Alex McLardy in 1903 at the cost of 21 pounds. In 1912 a Sanctuary was added to the church and a Memorial Stained Glass Window donated by Miss Rose in memory of her father and two brothers was installed.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, anglican church -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978 - 79
The Ventnor School had its beginning in the Ventnor Hall, which was built by parents of the children. It was opened on 5th May 1915 and Miss Ruby Bright was the first Head Teacher. Later an area was purchased from Mr Thomas Jones and a new school was erected at a cost of £790.2.6. The school was occupied on 6th September 1923 and was un staffed in 1964.Photograph of old Ventnor State School No. 3895 and Shelter Shed. Man with dog in foreground.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, schools, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, ventnor state school -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1978-9
House built by Mr Joseph Richardson about 1870 at Ventnor on the corner of what is now The Nobbies and Graydens Road. Lived in by several well known families.Four Photographs of a Timber house with corrugated iron roof. 81-84 Rain water tank. Note wooden door. Fence surround and gate. 81-84a Possibly back view of the house with verandah on end. 81-84b Bullnose verandah, brick chimney. Note roof and cypress trees in background and ?wattle bushes in foreground. 81-84c Looks as though a sleepout or bathroom was added on end of verandah. rubbish in foreground.local history, photographs, buildings - historic, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, richardson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 07/03/1938
Article in which Chairman of Country Roads Board (Mr Fricke) declared that the Ninety Mile Beach had been neglected and should be a Tourist asset. The Board would arrange water supply and Comfort Station.Article about Ninety Mile Beach.local history, documents, newspapers, ninety mile beach, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 16/05/1938
Newspaper article in Sun News Pictorial 16/5/1938.Article on opening of new Welshpool Jetty by Minister for Public Works, Mr Goodie. Jetty cost 20000 pounds.local history, documents, newspapers, welshpool jetty, jetties, black & white newspaper clipping, welshpool -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 12/11/1938
Article in The Herald newspaperArticle in which Mr Dunstan, Premier of Victoria, announced that a bridge would be built at a cost of £30,000, between San Remo and Newhaven.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Article in The Age newspaperArticle on new reservation are for Koalas at Phillip Island Race Course and also a suggestion by Mr Dunstan, Premier of Victoria, that the penalty for keeping Koalas in captivity should be raised from £5 to £50local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island race track, koalas, wildlife reserves, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 12/11/1938
Article in The Age newspaperArticle stating that a bridge linking San Remo and Phillip Island will be built.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria