1 other tinted Postcard in Spares BoxBlack and white postcard of the man-made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Kalimna cliff top. It shows the jetty and residences at the New Works, rock groynes, barge in lake, steep cliff of Jemmys Point and natural vegetation of Kalimna in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Kalimna, Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, topography

Message on back of card, to 'Misses M & A Henderson, Swan Reach, Just a line to wish ......, Yours sincerely, R J Gilsenan.'Black and white postcard of the man made entrance. It shows the works building and cottages on each side of the entrance, timber cribs and rock groynes at Bullock Island, natural vegetation of Jemmys Point in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance, Cunningham topography, waterways, correspondence

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

Other copiesHand tinted colour photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at the western end of Bullock Island, and at the entrances to Cunninghame Arm and the North Arm. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Entrance, Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, boats and boating

Hand tinted small format postcard of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes taken from Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at the entrance to Cunninghame Arm, and the grassy clearing atop Jemmys Point in the foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, topography, waterways

The dredge 'Wombat' owned by John Carpenter, contractor for stage one of cutting the entrance from the lake through to ocean - Bass Strait. Photo shows channel partly dredged and men on work platform in front of dredge.Black and white photograph showing bucket dredge Wombat removing sand from between piers. Dunes on western side on left, lakes in background, hills of Kalimna and Nungurner in distance. Work platform in front of dredge with workers. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, public works, dredging

Date made April 1979Colour photograph of the Entrance, Bullock Island and Reeves Channel, taken from Jemmys Point during the King of the Straits, offshore powerboat race. It also shows the built up groynes at the entrance to the North Arm, Pecks fish processing factory seen on Bullock Island. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, recreation, boats and boating

The king of the straits, offshore powerboat race with Lakes entrance as a destination was not repeated due to adverse weather conditionsColour photograph of the entrance, Bullock Island and Reeves Channel. Taken from Jemmys Point during the King of the Strait offshore powerboat race. It also shows the built up groynes at the entrance to the North Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, waterways, boats and boating

Also three views of old machinery.Colour photograph showing rusted remains of the travelling crane at the entrance Lakes Entrance Victoria islands, waterways, machinery

Also three views of old machinery.Colour photograph showing rusted remains of the travelling crane at the entrance Lakes Entrance Victoria islands, waterways, machinery

Small format photograph showing rusted travelling crane at entrance piers. Steam boiler still attached. Lakes Entrance Victoria vegetation, waterways, machinery

Taking the Bar, 1876 woodcut of original entrance, with paddle steamer 'Lady of the Lake' and pilot boat grinding through rough conditions, can see Roadknight's Jetty, they lived at Merrangbaur, is aboriginal for home of lyrebirds.Colour photograph of a painting of a ship being towed over the natural entrance to the Gippsland Lakes. Red Bluff in background, Roadknight Jetty glimpsed through the natural vegetation. Lakes Entrance VictoriaTaking the Bar from Roadknights Jettyships and shipping, jetties, waterways

Date made July 1989Colour photograph showing the entrance, lakes and Lady Harriets barge moored beside Bullock Island. Fishing boat coming through the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, islands, dredges

Colour photograph showing rusted remains of the grab winch. Part of the overhead gantry system designed to lift huge precast concrete blocks in construction of piers. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, public works, machinery

Photographic reproduction of woodcut drawing of the building of the entrance and map above of location.Black and white photograph of a woodcut showing dredge working between timber constructed piers on entrance from the lakes to the ocean Bass Strait. Piers unfinished, timber lying around, sand in the entrance. Map above showing position of the lakes, old and new entrances, southern ocean and sand dune vegetation. Lakes Entrance VictoriaA woodcut depicting the making of the Lakes Entrance.public works, dredging, waterways

Photographed from an early sketchBlack and white photographic postcard showing work in progress on building of entrance piers. On partially built pier, workmen standing on decking, sand dunes and lake at back and Jemmys Point in background. Lakes Entrance VictoriaWork on the new entrance, from an early sketch waterways, public works, piers

Image appeared in Lakes Post 19 May 1999|Also two other photographs similarColour photograph of repairs to the Cunninghame Arm Footbridge, shows Burys Slipway barge and workmen. Surf Lifesaving Clubroom on dunes in distance. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways, topography

Colour photograph of the W L Sides and Son drilling rig beside the bridge over the Mitchell River, testing for foundations for the planned new bridge. Bairnsdale Victoriabridges, waterways, machinery

Date made December 2008 plus 7 other photosColour photograph of building of the new footbridge over Cunninghame Arm showing method of construction and application of concrete surface. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways, construction

Also one other photograph similarColour photograph of the fishing boat Kendean in Cunninghame Arm, sand hummocks in background. Boat has many people on board and is decorated for a celebration. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, waterways

Colour photograph of the scallop fishing boat Tamara at the jetty at Bullock Island, glimpse of cottages amongst vegetation on hummocks in background. Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, waterways

Colour photograph of the fishing boat Beaver moored at the boat harbour in Cunninghame Arm, Lakes Entrance, Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, waterways

Colour photograph of the Cunninghame Arm Footbridge, showing the excavation of sand after removal of Kiosk, prior to construction of new Surf Lifesaving Clubrooms. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways, construction

Black and white postcard taken from elevation on Jemmys Point, showing Reeves Channel, Gippsland Lakes, including Kalimna Jetty and Sawmill Flat at entrance to Maringa Creek, timbered cliffs above lake. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna at Lakes Entrance boats and boating, waterways, topography

Date made December 2008Colour photograph showing setting up of worksite and commencement of construction of new Footbridge over Cunninghame Arm, including installation of steel piers. Lakes Entrance Victoria,bridges, waterways, construction

Black and white photograph of the Johnsonville State School students posed on the Johnsonville Punt moored to the bank of the Tambo River. Many of the children are holding bunches of greenery, perhaps, indicating Arbor Day. Some adults also present. Johnsonville Victoria waterways, schools, transport

Photo and article appeared in the Lakes Post Newspaper 28 July 1999|Barge was built by Wayne Smith for the firm East Gippsland Bridges.|Also two other photographs similarColour photograph of the launching of a new work barge in the Tambo River, Victoria.boats and boating, waterways, barges

Colour photograph of the fishing boat Minawie moored at Bullock Island, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.boats and boating, fishing industry, waterways

Colour photograph of the fishing boat Pamela Star in Cunninghame Arm, vegetation on sand hummocks in background, Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, boats and boating, waterways

Skipper Tom Northrope at this time. 5 other photographsColour photographs of the scallop fishing boat Ballina Star, entering Cunninghame Arm with a load of scallops, Lakes Entrance, Victoriafishing industry, boats and boating, waterways