Donated by Jean BainBlack & White Postcard of hotel with sign "Phillip island Hotel" on brick facia. Fenced in garden with roadway in foreground.Phillip Island Hotel, Cowes, Victoria. Real Photo Series M 1257.phillip island hotel, hotels, cowes phillip island, jean bain

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandAerial Photograph of Phillip island Bridge and Cleeland's Bight.local history, photography, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge, coastline, bridge, phillip island, cleeland's bight, eastern passage phillip island, john jenner, bryant west

Phillip Island Suspension Bridge under construction - completed in 1940Phillip Island Suspension Bridge taken from shore on angle - Phillip Island side - trees pushed onto right hand side.local history, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island suspension bridge, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, phillip island bridges

One of two photographs donated by Olive BlameyBlack & White photograph of the War Memorial in front of the Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island."Murray Views No. 23. War Memorial & Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic."isle of wight hotel phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey

Account of Back to Phillip Island celebrations 1968Resume of Back to Phillip Island celebrations 1968phillip island, celebrations

Name of the paper is unknown but is probably a Mornington publication. Frank Ryan was the National Bank Manager who had arrived in Cowes in 1951 as a junior banker. The paper was found by him when he was clearing the estate of Mrs Sue Strudwick.HistoricalSection of newspaper with articles on both sides describing news of people and events on Phillip Island and Mornington Shire. Also 2 A4 sheets of typing with comments by Frank Ryan about the people and events mentioned. Second Minstrel show huge success. Ventnor State school closed. Remarks and commentary by Frank Ryan. frank ryan, sue strudwick, phillip island band, mr pomeroy, , r. grayden, cowes state school, ventnor state school, bayview guesthouse fire, s.j.mcfee, cwa, minstrel show, measles outbreak, rothsay guesthouse

Photos were taken from the Facebook page " Antique Post Cards". Permission was obtained form the administrator to use these.HistoricalA series of old sepia, black & white, coloured postcards, Rose, Robb brothers, Photo shop Series, Victorian Railways series, Valentines, Hislop, Punch, Airspy of Phillip Island and San Remo scenes.speke, genester house, newhaven, lover's walk, cowes baths, summerland beach, san remo pier, cowes beach, aerial photo, cowes 1950s, bridge 1940, san remo, shell tea rooms, ss genista, estelle star, churchill island, isle of wight hotel, lover's walk cowes

The Shell House fence was erected in 1958 by M. Moloney and A Robertson. House was called Cooinda.Two black & white postcards of The Shell House and Fence, Nobbies Road, Phillip Island. (Now longer standing). The Rose Series P 4026 and 4028. The Shell Fence, Nobbies Road, Phillip Island.the shell house phillip island, the shell fence summerland phillip island, olive blamey

Postcard photo showing rocks on the south side of Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island, Victoria. This formation was named Castle Rock. The Album was presented to the Earl of Stradbroke by Fathers of Soldiers of Phillip Island.Photograph of The Rocks at Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island, VictoriaRose Series P 3426 The Rocks, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Is., Vicphillip island, cape woolamai, earl of stradbroke, castle rock rock formation

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of violins made on Phillip Island by Mr Bryant Westlocal history, photography, violins, black & white photograph, music, bryant west, john jenner

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a natural bollard on the reef at Sunderland Bay, Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, rock formation, black & white photograph, coastline, sunderland bay, dr g baker, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandAerial Photograph of Phillip Island Bridge - Newhaven to San Remo.local history, photography, photographs, civil engineering, bridges, bridge, newhaven, san remo, phillip island, coastline, suspention bridge phillip island, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandAerial Photograph of Northern Coastline of Phillip Island with Rhyll in the foreground.local history, photography, photographs, northern coastline, phillip island, rhyll, coastline, cowes, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of fossilised bones of animals eaten by Aborigines on Phillip Island.local history, photography, fossils, black & white photograph, aborigines, john jenner, bryant west

Issue of severance of Phillip Island from the Shire of Phillip Island and Woolamai to become Shire of Phillip Island 1925-1929. This issue had strong opinions on both sides amongst Island residents and shows the political landscape of the times. This is a snapshot of life on Phillip Island in the 1920s. Book also contains notes, poem by D.H. Robb in his handwriting.HistoricalGreen exercise book with handwritten notes, articles from newspapers, pamphlets.Cover states D.H.Robb, Cowes. Lists of absentee ratepayers and householders, objectors,d.h.robb, severance of phillip island, local government, w.d.davie, akt sambell, women's progress association, phillip island early roads, phillip island valuations, local identities, reverend rath, tourism, phillip island 1920s, farming

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Ventnor Reserve looking north along the wire netting fence fronting Ventnor Road and showing ornamental trees with young Manna Gums behind.Notice in foreground...Planted by Phillip Island Tree Planters Association assisted by Phillip Island School Children.local history, photography, photographs, ventnor reserve, manna gums, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of 6 photographs donated by Anne GraydenBlack & White photograph of Charles Grayden's (JNR) Tourist Bus 1925 Phillip Island with passengers on board and several ladies nearby at the Nobbies Tearooms.On back: Charles Graydens (JNR) Tourist Bus 1925 Phillip Island.grayden's tourist bus phillip island, charles grayden jnr, anne grayden

Churchill Island is a small island adjacent to Philip Island. It is the site where James Grant planted the first crops in Victoria in 1801. It also contains other features of historical and environmental interest.Six colour photographsactivities, churchill island

One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard of the Cowes Pier, Phillip Island - choppy seas."Cowes Pier, Phillip Island" "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back: Letter from "Daddy" of Everton Cowes to Arthur Blamey "Roslyn" The Parade, Ascot Vale. cowes pier, phillip island, cowes jetty, phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the SS Alvina leaving Cowes for Tankerton Jetty French Island.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, boats, "alvina", shipping, ss alvina, tankerton, french island, cowes jetty phillip island, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of John McHaffie - head and shoulders. Phillip Island's first settler.local history, photography, photographs, john d mchaffie, black & white photograph, john mchaffie, early settlers, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of The Esplanade Cowes Phillip Island, taken in 1900 - looking westlocal history, photography, photographs, the esplanade cowes, black & white photograph, phillip island, cowes, the esplanade, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of two Violins made on Phillip Island by Mr Bryant Westlocal history, photography, violins, black & white photograph, music, bryant west, john jenner

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Miss Anderson, Phillip Island's first Sewing Mistress - 1873local history, photography, photographs, miss anderson, sewing mistress, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a map of Phillip Island showing a late stage in the geological formationlocal history, photography, phillip island, black & white photograph, phillip island geology, map, map of phillip island, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of fossilised bones of animals eaten by Aborigines found on Phillip Island.local history, photography, fossils, black & white photograph, aborigines, john jenner, bryant west

The Homestead was probably built about 1872 when Samuel Amess became the owner of Churchill Island.coloured photograph showing the Homestead on Churchill Island.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island