In the 1950s speedboat racing was popular at Paynesville. The Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club has loaned the trophies of the time to PMM to display. This trophy is the W A McLeod Runabout trophy presented by the club in recognition of 20 years service by Bill McLeod

In the 1950s speedboat racing was popular at Paynesville. The Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club has loaned the trophies of the time to PMM to display. This trophy is one of two identical trophies sponsored by spark plug maker KLG for A and B class boats

Also in the album is a copy of a newspaper article from the Lakes Post Wednesday July 27 1994 featuring Bernie Grant who spent 17 years working to keep at bay the shifting sands of the channels of the lakes and rivers of the Gippsland LakesBlack and white photograph of suction pump from the dredge Paynesville at Eastern wharf, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.dredging, jetties

Constructed 1940 by Kleinitz family using local and recycled materials.Colour photograph of a rustic building situated on the bank of the lake beside the Nungurner Jetty, Gippsland Lakes. Entirely clad in corrugated iron, black painted walls and red painted gable roof, double door facing lake. Nungurner Victoriawaterways, jetties, buildings

Original in possession of descendant of Arthur Seagrove, teacher at Johnsonville School 1920c.Black and white photograph of Reeves Channel, Gippsland Lakes, showing a launch in the Narrows below Jemmys Point, Rigby Island and a distant view of Fraser Island and Flannagan Island opposite the steep cliffs of the mainland shore. Lakes Entrance Victoria'To Rit with love from Arthur' on backislands, waterways, topography

Also one black and white copy 9 x 15Sepia photograph showing wooden Western pier at entrance from ocean into the Gippsland Lakes, with dunes in background foreground shows top ridge of roof of rocket shed on left and shipwreck bell on far right foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, piers

Black and white photograph showing entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean - Bass Strait. Photo shows rebuilt western pier with crane on end of pier, loose rocks. Launch - possibly Peels 'Blackbird' in the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoria boats and boating, tourism, waterways, piers

Also second copy photographic enlargements of significant sites in the Tambo ShireColor photograph of the township, showing a distant view of the Ninety Mile Beach, the Gippsland Lakes and islands, Kalimna Heights, the bridge over the North Arm, Cunninghame Arm, and a broad view of the town and tree lined streets. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, topography, township, waterways

also identical print, poor quality 7 x 8.5|also black and white 10 x 12.5|also copy sepia tone 10 x 15|also poor quality black and white 12.5 x 17.5Black and white small format postcard of three jetties at Kalimna Gippsland Lakes Victoria. It shows tents of campers on lake edge, steep cliffs in background, small boats at jetties, person fishing from jetty. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna Lakes Entrance jetties, waterways, boats and boating

Black and white large format postcard of Kalimna Jetty Gippsland Lakes. It shows the shed on the approach to the jetty and landing, Rigby Island and Entrance in background, steep cliffs at eastern edge of lake. Pioneer Dredge in channel. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna and Entrancejetties, boats and boating, dredges

Black and white photograph showing SS Wyrallah going out the entrance from Gippsland Lakes to ocean/Bass Strait. Eastern pier boardwalk on left foreground, part of western pier showing behind steamer. Lakes Entrance, Victoria.Going Outwaterways, ships and shipping

Black and white photograph showing man made entrance from ocean to Gippsland Lakes, north end of western Pier on left, north end of Eastern Pier on right view looking from entrance towards Kalimna. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, piers

Colour photograph of the entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, it shows the western end of Bullock Island and the built up area below Jemmys Point, both made during dredging operations over many years. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, fishing industry, waterways

Black and white photograph showing wooden piers at entrance to Bass Strait from the Gippsland Lakes. Buildings on sand dunes, Bullock Island and rock groynes. Photo taken from Jemmys Point showing shrubbery in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, topography, boats and boating, islands

Hand tinted postcard of the man-made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island and Entrance to North Arm, a barge in North Arm directly below Jemmys Point. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, topography

Second copyColour aerial photograph of entrance from Bass Strait to Gippsland Lakes including Bullock Island Reeves Channel Rigby Island houses on Kalimna Hill and Princes Highway winding down Jemmys Point hill into township of Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, ocean, waterways

Also one other postcard same donated by M & V Carpenter in spares box.Black and white postcard of the Princes Highway Jemmys Point, showing Bullock Island between North Arm and Cunninghame Arm, distant view of the entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes. Post and rail fence along roadside. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPrinces Highway and a view of the Entrance vegetation, roads and streets

Colour aerial photograph of the land forms around the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, from Kalimna West to Lakes Entrance, North Arm to the ocean. Shows massive sand buildup between Rigby Island and Kalimna, also Bullock Island. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, navigation, topography

1 x Faded miniature postcard 6.5 x 8.5|1 x Black and white 9.5 x 12 copied from album in private hands|1 x Sepia toned 10 x 15|1 x Black and white 12 x 17.5Black and white small format postcard of Bullock Island. It shows the approaches to the concrete North Arm Bridge over North Arm, the footbridge to Bullock Island, the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes from Bass Strait and part of the township on the hummocks. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrancewaterways, topography, islands, bridges

Black and white small format postcard of Reeves Channel Gippsland Lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows a glimpse of the Princes Highway, the steep shoreline of the mainland opposite Rigby Island with Fraser Island and Flannagan Island in distance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna Cove Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, topography

Black and white photograph showing concrete extensions to original piers at entrance to Gippsland Lakes from ocean Bass Strait. Eastern pier in foreground finished, western pier in background not finished, crane still in use. Beach in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriapiers, waterways

Date made 18 January 1997Colour photograph of the sign depicting the history of the tramline which connected the stone quarry at the head of the Mississippi Creek to the North Arm. It shows an anodised metal plaque on a metal support, during the construction of the stone piers of the entrance to the Gippsland Lakes. Lakes Entrance Victoria transport, historic site

Black and white photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes taken from Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island with dredged sand starting to fill the basins to enlarge the island. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, public works

Black and white photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from the road at Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island. A steamer is entering the lakes from Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, ships and shipping

First Sea Scouts Toorloo Arm Colour photograph of First Sea Scouts presented with Troop Flag from Gippsland Lakes second Masonic Lodge Holding flag is Patrol Leaders Adam May, Luke Gray in background Leaders Vera May and Stephen Walker Toorloo Arm Victoriaguide group

Cliff Crest Tea Rooms / Scone Cottage / Boarding House was conducted by Mrs Westerson for many yearsBlack and white photograph of Cliff Crest Tea Rooms at Nungurner, Gippsland Lakes. It shows weatherboard dwelling with hipped iron roof, veranda across front with guests posing for camera. White picket fence and seating at front of building. Lakes Entrance Victoriatearoom, buildings

Also another copy print 8 x 13, both printed as though framedBlack and white photograph of Reeves Channel, Gippsland Lakes. It shows Rigby Island opposite the steep cliffs of mainland shore. Small island off Rigby was known as the Doughboy. Taken from Jemmys Point, natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaReeves River from Kalimnaislands, waterways, topography

Colour aerial photograph of the Entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes showing rock entrance groynes, surf on beach, dredge April Hamer working in the channel Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also another copy size 15 x 19.5 cmwaterways, topography, beaches, ocean