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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDomestic object - Lamp, Leading Light, Douglas McKenzie, 1980 - 1989
Doug McKenzie collected these lighthouse replicas which were semi cylindrical and mounted on some substance originally. They have been joined and electrified . He gave this piece to Pat Grainger who kept it at home until he died, then donated it to the PMHPS collection.Electric table lamp base crafted by Doug McKenzie from two wooden replicas representing the Leading Lights, souvenired from the Port Melbourne Town Hall auditorium when it was reconstrcted c 1982. "Lighthouse" base brown with gold "light area.built environment - civic, beacons, handcrafts, doug mckenzie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when sold in 2000. It had been given to them by members of the Sawnderson family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frameColour copy of original sepia photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersons, placed in the original frame on acquisition by the societybuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frame. This is a spare copy.Copy of original photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 163 Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1889
The original was given, framed, to Pat Grainger by owners of the building when they sold it in 2000; it had been given to them by members of the family when they had purchased the house after Mrs Sanderson died in the 1990s. It was removed and copied, and the copy replaced in frame. This is a spare copy.Black and white, enlarged copy of original photo of 163 Station Street, c1889, with couple in front believed to be the Sandersonsbuilt environment - domestic, mary sanderson -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Magdala Mine Workers -- one of a series of 19 Photos
Magdala Cum Moonlight Mine Workers. Note the cage at the far right of phoyograph. Some known workers Back Row : ????, G. Grainger, W .Tiddy, H. Wilson, M. Hayes, D. Wells, ???? Front Row : ????, McClean, ????, ????, Taylor or Constable, Bob Tiddy.B/W Photo Two rows of Magdala workers in work clothes in front of Shaft Housing c.1900stawell gold mining -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument, Kosdown we think in ink 2024, 2023
The 2024 Kosdown calendar celebrates Port Melbourne and pays tribute to Pat GRAINGER and her contribution to the community and the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society. Historic photographs include Swallow & Ariell's factory, motor racing at Fishermans Bend, and Mitchell's London Family Hotel.Spiral bound 2024 calendar on a stiff white cardboard stand. The cover has a photo of William STUART on his milk float and horse 'Goatie'..business & traders - dairies, kosdown press, pat grainger, business and traders - hotels, business & traders - manufacturing, mitchell's london family hotel, sport - motor racing, william raeburn stuart, goatie, swallow & ariell ltd, london family hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA LINES OF REEF - NEW CHUM & VICTORIA MINE MANAGER'S REPORTS
Handwritten copies of four Mine Manager's reports for the New Chum & Victoria dated 13/12/1879, Manager Wm H Grainger, 13/3/1884, Manager W. H. G., 15/3/1886, and 21 /6/1886. Reports mention equipment, costs, and a new Winding Plant where they hauled water before allowing the men to descend. Notes on testing boilers.document, gold, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria lines of reef, new chum & victoria mine manager's reports, wm h grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Leisure object - Paper football, Ron Stranks et al, 1995
This paper football was made by PMH&PS members Ron STRANKS and John MAY as a replica of the type used by Port Melbourne children in early years when the real thing was too expensive. It was made as a demonstration for member Pat GRAINGER who had never seen one.'Football' made from rolled newspapers secured with rubber bands, as used in Port Melbourne streets in less affluent timessport - australian rules football, ron stranks, john may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Naming of Olive's Corner, Nov 1999
City of Port Phillip instigated the competition re the 'no-name' plaza in October 1999, and the winner was announced 14 Nov at the PMH&PS's 'Lee-ar-day Days' event. Judging panel (Cr Julian Hill, Bruce McKeon and Pat Grainger) met 8.11.1999 to decide winner.Eight pages used in judging the 1999 naming competition for the reserve at Bay and Liardet Streets that through this process became known as 'Olives Corner' (or more formally, Olive Zakharov's corner'). Includes list of entries and copies of all written submissions. Short listing of judges indicated. .09 nomination form to COPP .10 thank you condolence card .11 "Quick reads' newspaper column on Olive's cornerJudge has indicated in green ink the eliminations, finalists etc.parks and gardens, memorials, olive zakharov, julian hill, bruce mckeon, pat grainger -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BELLES OF THE BALL
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Belles of the ball: debutantes (from left) back row: Judith Bright, Elaine Goyne, Lorraine Roberts, Mrs Amer, Mrs Grainger, Esther Truthewey, Melva Petri and Ruth Mosman. Front row: Ann Goodman, Noreen Goodman, Caryl Hammill, Glenys Frainger, Dorothy Roberts, Jean Symes and Julie Nelson. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Reports and Correspondence re classification by National Trust of W class tramcars, 1990
Produced at the time when the National Trust actively classified the whole of the remaining W class fleet in Melbourne. Includes correspondence and reports by Frank Strahan, Pat Grainger, correspondence with Keith Kings, fleet history and lists, newspaper cuttings, preservation, a Bibliography, extracts from Mind the Curve and other sources.Provides the background to the classification by the National Trust of the W class tramcars.Reports and Correspondence re classification by National Trust of W class tramcars comprising 30 sheets of A4 paper.trams, tramways, w class, national trust, pat grainger, frank strahan, classification, tramcars -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Raising the Flying Angel flag, Mission Arts Centre, Missions to Seamen buiding, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
One of thirty photos taken by Alison Kelly at the Mission Arts Centre, late 1980s, early 1990s. Some with captions. Many have copies already in collection. Flying Angel flag raising 1990. On roof of Mission building, caretaker Brian Couldrey, Lloyd Finch of Stokes Street, Michael Nicholls (caretaker), Amelia Finch, and Pat Grainger of Station Street toast the raising of a Flying Angel flag hand painted by Alison Kelly.Details in pencil on back. missions to seamen, arts and entertainment, alison kelly, lloyd finch, amelia finch, brian couldrey, michael nicholls, pat grainger, mission arts centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Jane and Richard Higham, Glen Stuart, 18 Nov 1997
Oral History from Jane and Richard Higham (visiting from New Zealand), with Glen Stuart, Peter Libbis, Jan MacDonald, Pat Grainger all present. Richard describes his 30 years spent tracking down James Higham in Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda newspapers 1860s and 1870s. (See "Dazzle Flash" publication). Recorded by Glen Stuart in Room B at Town Hall on 18.11.1997. Recording duration 54:57newspapers, hotels, james higham, richard higham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Bay Street, Charles Nettleton, Charles Nettleton, 1878-79
This photograph can be dated to 1878-79 because according to Chartered Scoundrel's by Pat Grainger, Scott's Hotel only operated during those years. The National Bank of Australasia at the right of the photograph was designed by Leonard TERRY of Terry and Oakden, Architects and was constructed in 1874. It was subsequently extended to a design by architect George JOBBINS in 1889. See Cat No 197 for a photograph of the altered building.Mounted Charles NETTLETON original: looking northeast in Bay Street: National Bank of Australiasia, grocery shop, Scotts Hotel, trees at Holy Trinity, George Hotel, unmade roadnational bank of australasia, charles nettleton, built environment - commercial, scott's hotel, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 160 years of Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Ann Gibson, 5 Apr 2014
Shot by Ann Gibson and others on the day of 160 year commemorative "tent service"Photgraphs related to celebrations of 160 years of Holy Trinity, 2014. All photographs taken day of "tent service" April 6, 2014 .01 & .02 - View of "church" and tent .03 - tent and sign as seen from footpath .04 - view of noticeboard .05 - John May and Pat Grainger .06 & .07 Interior of tent .08 - close-up on handwritten tent sign .09 - Rev Noel Whale conducting tent service .10 - congregation at tent servicereligion - anglican (holy trinity), celebrations fetes and exhibitions, rev noel whale, congregation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; MADAME ADA CROSSLEY AUSTRALASIAN TOUR
Yellow paper with black print. On the front cover are the words 'AUSTRALASIAN TOUR 1908-1909. Direction J.C. Williamson MADAME ADA CROSSLEY Mr. John Harrison Tenor. Mr. Hamilton Earle Baritone. M. Leon Sametini Solo Violin. Mr. Percy Grainger Solo Pianist. Accompanist Mr. Harold Whittle. Manager : Mr. H. Bracy. Syd. Day, Print.' There is also a photo of Madame Ada Crossley. On the inside is an outline of the programme. On the back cover is an advertisement for Dunlop Rubber.program, music, madam ada crossley, lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, madam ada crossley, music, singing, event, person, individual, entertainment, female -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Correspondence re departure of Prime Minister Deakin to England for an Imperial Conference, 06/02/1907
A typed page with a list of names of those who will meet to make arrangements. These include: J.J. Brokenshire (Mayor of Ballaarat) J.N. Dunn (Mayor of Ballarat East) Frederick Martell T.C. Miller F. Herman C. Hamilton A. David F. Bessemeres F. William Richard Pearse J.W. Whykes H.R. Murphy C.E. Grainger E. Morey R. Maddern W.K. Stokeld J. Remington W. Coulthard W.H. Middleton G. Bachelor J. Gazzard J. Stevens W.D. Hill B.H. Gummowj.j. brokenshire, j.n. dunn, frederick martell, t.c. miller, f. herman, c. hamilton, a. david, f. bessemeres, f. william, richard pearse, j.w. whykes, h.r. murphy, c.e. grainger, e. morey, r. maddern, w.k. stokeld, j. remington, w. coulthard, w.h. middleton, g. bachelor, j. gazzard, j. stevens, w.d. hill, b.h. gummow, prime minister, alfred deakin, imperial conference -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Big is NOT beautiful"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Preserve Our Historic Port"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Long Live Port"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Stop The Kennett Land Grab"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Are You Deaf Jeff?"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Big Is Not Better"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Preserve Our Historic Port"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Vintage Port Worth Preserving"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Port's Pride Will Prevail"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogans in black on each side. "After 154 years don't kill Port!" on one side and "Is Democracy Dead?" on the other.public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Stop This Economic Piracy"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "We Are Angry Jeff!"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Government Action Without Proper Thoughtt"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne
