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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, circa 1940
... local history.... local history photography photographs slides film aerial views ...Commercially printed approx 1940s. Bayview Guesthouse (lower right foreshore) was burnt down in 1950s.Jetty diagonally lower left - township in foreground - open paddocks in background. Thompson Avenue & Cypress trees lower middle to upper right. Taken approx 1940sAerial view of Cowes Phillip Island No. 147local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, aerial views of cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, aerial views cowes -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
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... local history... came from Sydney in approx 1933 by Capt. James Routledge. local ...SS "Killara" built in 1901 was 146' long x 36' beam, depth 11'. It had its own electric light. She came from Sydney in approx 1933 by Capt. James Routledge.Close up of S.S. "Killara" at sea in Westernport.The Ferry Steamer SS "Killara" arrives at Coweslocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, steam ships, transport, black & white photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
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... Local History... and Cowes from 1933 - 1942. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs ...Vehicular Ferry SS "Killara". Also took stock and passengers between Stony Point, French Island and Cowes from 1933 - 1942.Close up of vehicle on ramps being unloaded.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, steam ships, transport, black & white photograph, transport, steam ships -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Chicory farming, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory growing around an early chicory kiln, Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee in 1983. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Close-up photograph of chicory after harvesting, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... postcard, date unknown. West's store can be seen next door. Local ...This photograph was taken from an early postcard, date unknown. West's store can be seen next door.First brick chicory kiln, situated in Thompson Avenue near The Esplanade. This kiln was built in 1872 from hand-made bricks, made on Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, west store, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History ...Photograph taken by Herald & Weekly Times, showing Malcolm McFee, Robert Bruce, Robert Eddy at work. Chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being picked by hand after the chicory had been loosened in the ground by Tractor and rip blade through a row of the crop. this was on Audrey McFee's farm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...Photograph taken by Herald and Weekly Times showing chicory being harvested. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Malcolm McFee at work at harvest time. The chicory is loosened in the ground by a ripper blade drawn by a tractor on Audrey McFee's farm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Spreading out chicory over the kiln floor which is heated by a wood fire below the floor. About 2 tons of chicory is spread over the floor to a depth of 45cm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being raked into elevator for drying floor.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Horse-powered farm unit on Phillip Island before petrol or electricity.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Dried and roasted chicory chips ready to be sent away for grinding preparatory to being mixed with coffee and sold in liquid or powdered form.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being picked by hand and topped after the rip blade has moved through a row of the crop.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.At the kiln chicory is shown being emptied from the bag into a water trough. It is washed and elevated to a platform, where it remains dry for 24 hours.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.The fire in the furnace below the chicory floor. It is built up to raise a floor temperature of 300 degrees F.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Sliced chicory being thrown from elevator onto drying floor for 24 hours drying period.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.First mud constructed chicory kiln built in the late 1880's by H Jenner Snr.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory just after harvesting.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Wood being loaded on to the trolley before being taken to the furnace. Jimmy McFee on the job.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Malcolm McFee sowing chicory seed.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Audrey McFee using a 'Chicory Devil'; a specially designed hand implement used to dig out chicory when the ground is too wet for the ripper blades to be used.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Jimmy McFee raking up chicory into elevator for drying floor.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Local History... and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Wheel hoe used to cultivate chicory.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, The Age Newspaper, 1888
... local history... by Mr Fraser that it be named San Remo. 1888 local history ...News item showing report of Public meeting to name township growing at Griffiths Point. Suggested by Mr Fraser that it be named San Remo. 1888Newspaper cutting with highlighted item "Griffiths Point Saturday" taken from The Age.July 9, 1888. No. 421local history, documents, newspapers, griffiths point, san remo, local area development, black & white newspaper clipping, newspapers san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
... local history...) local history documents newspapers san remo local area ...Album donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote. Details from 1758 visit by Bass, Wattle Bark export in 1833, opening of surrounding district with pioneering families, Estate Agent, John Keam & Co and the installation of Postal services in 1873 (brief history of San Remo 1798 - 1928)Two clippings with sub-headings "some early history" - San Remo Heights Estate Hall and San Remo Post Office. Photo of San Remo Port with fishing, boat middle, at top of article large sub-heading "San Remo"Titled San Remolocal history, documents, newspapers, san remo, local area development by europeans, newspapers san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 1903
... local history... in 1903. local history documents newspapers san remo local area ...Donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote. Show the development of San Remo as a recreational area in 1903.Photocopy of San Remo Hotel advertisement inserted by T Bergin - Proprietor - undated, listing activities - ocean beach, exquisite scenery, excellent fishing, bathing, golf, cycling, riding, driving. Photograph of San Remo Hotel top middle.local history, documents, newspapers, san remo, local area development by europeans, black & white newspaper clipping, advertisement, newspapers san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, approx 1909
... local history... in an unnamed newspaper local history documents newspapers san remo ...Early commercial activities of the Hazelwood Family at San Remo approximately 1909. Published in an unnamed newspaperNewspaper clipping entitled "Pictorial History of San Remo" by Cyril Hazelwood, detailing Lou Hazelwood pioneer fisherman and Mutton Bird catching - includes photographs of Manuka Cafe, Vivien Hazelwood's fishing boat, early beach scene at San Remo and collecting Mutton Birds at Cape Woolamai.Pictorial History of San Remo x Cyril Hazelwoodlocal history, documents, newspapers, san remo, local area development by europeans, black & white newspaper clipping, newspapers- san remo, hazelwood family history, commercial activity -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
... local history... history documents newspapers san remo local area development ...Early scenes of San Remo commercial development - approximately 1928 - 32. Hospitality and Fishing.Five photographs of an early Car Ferry, a camping ground with tents and trees, SS Genista at Pier, an early street scene and the Pier Hotel San Remolocal history, documents, newspapers, san remo, local area development by europeans, fishing, hospitality, black & white newspaper clipping, newspapers san remo, commercial activity -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1880's
... local history... 1880? Possibly Miss Elms' home. local history photography ...San Remo house built by Charles Grayden 1880? Possibly Miss Elms' home.Coloured photograph of front of house behind two Cypress Pines - post and rail fence across foreground.San Remo house in red on gatelocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, san remo, local area development by europeans, housing, coloured photograph, commercial development san remo, dwellings -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1880's
... local history... 1880?? Possibly Miss Elms' house. local history photography san ...San Remo house built by Charles Grayden 1880?? Possibly Miss Elms' house.coloured print - side view of weatherboard painted white/cream. Verandah with slender square posts - framed by Pine Tree on left and small leafed tree on right.local history, photography, san remo, local area development by europeans, housing, coloured photograph, commercial development san remo, domestic development
