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 completed Cowes Beach Breakwater. Bathers, Car Park and Jetty Shed in background.local history, photography, completed cowes breakwater, black & white photograph, cowes beach, coastline, breakwaters, john jenner, bryant west

An ornament made from seven cow's horns and several small hooves, on a wooden base.

This item is part of a collection of twenty black and white glass lantern slides previously housed together in an old cardboard box. [8611 - 8630] The slides are part of a greater collection of around forty three black and white glass lantern slides, along with other photographs and photo albums related to this collection. This item is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of merino sheep 1928/9. The slides were possibly used as supporting material in presentations made by J W Allen when on tour.Black and white glass lantern slide with paper edging depicting a horned cow in a barn.new south wales graziers association, travel, cattle, agriculture, j w allen, photography, glass lantern slide

Felltimber Creek Road is on the south-eastern edge of West Wodonga. It was originally covered in bushlandA large black and white image of cows grazing in a paddock. Image is in a metal and glass frame.felltimber creek, wodonga 1980s, wodonga scenes

Original photograph was copied and enlarged for museum display.Black & White enlargement of a photograph of the J & S West Cowes General Store in Thompson Avenue Cowes. People standing on verandah in front of the store. Bullock team right front of picture. The original photograph is catalogue/registration no. 154-10.j & s west general store cowes phillip island, cowes general store phillip island

Unknown donor.Sepia photograph of Lt. G. S. Williams - standing on the Cowes Pier in uniform. He was the son of Mr S Williams, Cowes. Leaving Christmas 1917. The following day he embarked for France. He was decorated with Order of The Star of Roumania.armed forces wwi, lt g s williams

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettSepia photograph of a pier and beach with a mother and two children sitting in a dinghy on the sand. On back: "Cowes - Albie Smith collection"phillip island beach, phillip island pier, dinghy, bruce bennett

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettSepia photograph of a beach with rocks and a lady standing on the rocks. A boat on the beach.On back: "Cowes - Wal Steer Collection"beach scene phillip island, cowes beach scene phillip island, bruce bennett

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettColoured copy of a postcard showing the coastal cliffs on Westernport with The Nobbies in the distance"Coast Scene, Cowes, Nobbies in Distance."phillip island coastline, cliffs and shoreline westernport, bruce bennett

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeBlack & White photograph of gathering of approximately 24 people standing on lawn in front of pine trees. Buildings in background.On back: "1926 Back to school - Cowes"celebrations - back to cowes school phillip island, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFeeSepia photograph of Captain James Clarke standing on board "SS Alvina". sign to right of ship advertises "Refreshments and Cigarettes may be obtained on lower deck"On Back: "Cpt. James Clarke, Cowes"cpt james clarke, ss alvina, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee

For many years the Heywood Cheese Factory was an important part of life for Heywood and district farming and a vital place of employment for up to 40 men and 10 women. The factory opened in 1939 as a subsidiary of the Portland Butter Factory before becoming a world renowned cheese making enterprise. It was felt important to document its history from the surviving factory workers, including dairy suppliers and milk truck drivers. We hear their stories of the long hours and hard work without penalty rates, travelling unsealed roads and mixed with their humour of the bygone days is an important acknowledgement of that era. [blurb on back cover]This oral history provides significant material relating to the dairy industry in south west Victoria during the mid 20th century. The interviews give first-hand recollections of the interviewees involvement in the industry from a point of view of factory workers, milk pick-up drivers and farmers.Full colour DVD cover has photograph of Heywood Cheese factory and photographs of girls with calves, milk cans on a truck and workers in the cheese room, superimposed on a photograph of dairy cows grazing in a paddock. The DVD has the photograph of the cows grazing in the paddock.Heywood Cheese/An oral history on film (front) For many years Heywood Cheese Factory was ... [see historical information] Edited by Garry Kerr for the Heywood Pioneer Wagon Shed/ Museum History Group who wish to gratefully acknowledge the/ support of the Victorian Government and Public Records Office/ Victoria for making this project possible. Duration: 70 minutesallansford, heywood, cheese factories, cheese manufacturing, dairying, cheese

Sepia photograph of four women and one girl in bathers, sitting on rocks ear Cowes pier.On the rocks.photographs, cowes beach, social life and customs, cowes pier phillip island

Collection of Newspaper Clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article and photo of the new second Bowling Green for the Phillip Island Bowling Club in Cowes in 1968phillip island bowling club, harry jobe, newspaper clipping, bowling green construction, jean jamieson, cowes phillip island

One of a collection of photographs donated by Mary KarneyPhotograph of an Anzac Day March in Cowes. David Robb leading with Bagpipes. A couple of dogs in the foreground.anzac day march cowes, david robb, phillip island

One of a collection of photographs donated by Mary Karney from the Bryant West Collection.Photograph of "Students" outside Cowes State School No. 1282 at a Back to Phillip Island Celebration 1926.cowes state school, school reunion, mary karney, back to phillip island 1926

One of 9 photographs donated by Mrs ChampionColour photograph of buildings ready to be linked up - Charmandene now at 29 Osborne Avenue, Cowes.On back: On site ready for the link up"charmandene cottage cowes phillip island, charmandene cottage, cowes phillip island, phillip island, mrs champion

Pier built 1870Cowes Pier 1917. At left on beach is a small cabin built of driftwood by the owner, Geo. Coxlocal history, photography, photographs, shipping, black & white photograph, cowes jetty, phillip island, ferries, george cox

"Genista" - built 1886 Sydney. Western Port Ferry 1889 to early 1930's. Copied by Jack Jenner??Cowes Jetty, 1917 with ferry "Genista" at end, goods shed and other sheds in foreground. Copy.local history, photography, photographs, transport, shipping, ferries, black & white photograph, phillip island, westernport bay

The home of the Figuerola sisters. They were three artistic single ladies. In 1955 Carmen Figuerola published the little book "Family on Phillip Island" - a lovely story of the bland family. Today the house does not exist.Single storey old weatherboard house in Steele Street, Cowes. A lot of green shrubbery and trees.local history, photographs, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island

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 aeroplane on Cowes Beach with Ferry SS "Killara" at the Jetty in the background. Plane delivering the Herald.local history, photography, photographs, aviation, aeroplane "herald" delivery, sepia photograph, aeroplanes, beach, newspaper herald, shipping, jetty, ss killara, john jenner, bryant west

Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975View of old Jetty Shed and Pier at Cowes. (Jetty Shed classified by National Trust, 1993)local history, documents, postcards, phillip island, jetties, sepia postcard, bernard grayden