Tiny, fading snapshot of crowds visiting British warship "Repulse" at Princes Pier, possibly an open day at HMS Hood in 1924'Visiting warship' 'Princes Pier'piers and wharves - princes pier, hms repulse

Tiny, badly faded snapshot of Port Melbourne Canoe Club members in canoe with Princes Pier in background; image is in oval mask (see 1313)'Princes Pier' 'Pt Melb Canoe Club'piers and wharves - princes pier, societies clubs unions and other organisations, sport - canoeing, hms hood, port melbourne canoe club

No final copy of this catalogue exists, but this draft indicates the level of loans from over a dozen local sporting organisations plushistorical collections and researchon past events and organisations. Rare trophies, pennants and medals (including a Brownlow medal for Peter BEDFORD)required security precautions.Six page draft of catalogue for 2001 "Back to Port" 2 day exhibition "Sportstuff". Held at the Liardet Street Freemason's Hall during Port Melbourne Community Festival, in conjunction with all Port Melbourne sporting clubsAlteration to document are written in inkross street rovers, watson's baths, sport - cricket, sport - baseball, sport - lawn bowls, sport - football, lifesaving, sport - shooting, sport - soccer, sport - tennis, sport - trugo, sailing, sport - quoits, sport - cycling, sport - basketball, sport - boxing, sport - golf, sport - gymnastics, sport - athletics, port melbourne cricket ground, j l murphy reserve, railway united football club, victorian sunday football league, port melbourne colts football club, peggy howard nee antonio, bill payne, john may, john kosinduss, fred coy, jimmy james, ken linnett, tony bogdanoff, tommy lahiff, tony cannatelli, graeme anderson, ted freyer, charles mcleod, james kelly, robert mcleod, reginald earle, william (bill) tilley, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, eli 'dick' edwards, ron bedford, peter bedford, jim penaluna, david holt, bill earle, percy may, jimmy drew, chris raeburn, clyde holding, william (bill) hegarty, walter charles pont, frank gomez, tony stewart, john w stewart, ron stranks, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, edward c crockford, town clerks, sydney sims anderson, sea bathing

One of two handwritten letters dated 3.12.1915, written by T.L. Winchcombe at Crib Point Naval station to daughter Lily Winchcombe. Copy of letter typed by donor is also included.On the other side of last page 'from dear Dad on my 15th Birthday'war - world war i, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont, t l winchcombe.

One of two handwritten letters; dated 5.12.1916, written by T.L. Winchcombe at Crib Point Naval station to daughter Lily Winchcombe. Copy of letter typed by donor is also included.war - world war i, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont, t l winchcombe.

Small photocard of Mr T.L. Winchcombe, standing alongside and holding up a penny-farthing bicycle, made by Stewart & Co, Melbourne c1915Stewart & Co Melbourne (on front); details of photographers on back. Also handwritten, 'My father'war - world war i, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont, t l winchcombe.

Faded sepia photograph of group of 16 unidentified people at a picnic, with covered wagon in backgroundsocial activities, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont

Faded B&W photograph of group of gents sitting on and standing in front of seawall, Sinclair Parade. Only George POORE (4th in back row) is identified. The top of Freemasons Tavern and Band Rotunda are visible in background. On rear: Freemasons Hall 112 Liardet St Port Melbourne 9646 4386 written in pencil. Freemason...ern = Grand and Lodge.societies clubs unions and other organisations, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont, george poore, freemasons hotel, band rotunda, business and traders - hotels

Object found at POW Camp 13. Used to hold flowersBrass shell case made into a vase with engraved palm tree design. Engraved into base are letters and numbers: F8 other unreadable marksvase, camp 13, murchison, tatura, metalcraft, brassware, harvey ponting snr