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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed docks and straight cut canal, Port Melbourne, Proposed Harbour Accommodation, 23 Sep 1902
Large plan of proposed docks and straight cut canal, reserve, proposed Harbour Accommodation - Port Melbourne. (Brown with age/or dirt) Shows enormous landfill into Hobson's Bay and around Town and Railway Piers; branch railway lines. Includes dredging plans and two narrow docks at Melbourne - also garden reserve and suburb of Fishermen's Bend.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, town planning - proposals shelved, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - MMBW, Oct 1894
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works 1894 Plan No. 10 Segements shown: 363, 367 and 368 Large scale (40'=1") Swallow Street to Railway Place, Railway pier to mid railyards"Copywrited 14.1.95" written in red ink "311/H"engineering - board of works, business and traders - hotels, transport - railways, transport - tramways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne, 1880 - 1952
Collected by Alison KELLY when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. Hand tinted postcard - Railway Reserve, Port Melbourne C 1904 [Ref #257]piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Yachts on Hobsons Bay, 1880 - 1952
Collected by Alison KELLY when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. Hand tinted postcard - Yachts on Hobson's bay. In a 'window' with curtains either side and the words "Sunny Victoria" as a heading.piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, 1880 - 1952
Collected by Alison KELLy when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90. Image taken- between 1948 and 1952 vessel on left is Shaw Savill's Doric. RAN vessel at right is cruiser Australia and carrier Melbourne in background. Note also that electrical overhead still standing on both sides of pier for trains (removed late 1952). Local shipping expert Glen STUART advised that the Pier was Princes Pier and not Station Pier as shownOne of four postcards of various locations in Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - (The Rose Series 4535) - Entrance to Princes Pier - not Station Pier as shown piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, parks and gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Port Melbourne, 23 Dec 1945
One of three prints of aerial photographs of Port Melbourne 23.12.1945, showing different areas and to different scales: this one vertical, takes in Station and Town Piers, railyards, Missions to Seamen, Engine Works, temporary US wartime structures, edge of COR buildings, Swallow & Ariell, portion of Wiilliamstown Road. (Smaller copies located in A.06.04.B4)piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - town pier, war - world war ii, built environment, transport - railways, missions to seamen, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Graham Patterson, "Coastal guide to nature and History Port Phillip Bay", 2013
"Coastal guide to nature and History Port Phillip Bay" Book with coloured photograph of rock and coastline on cover.natural environment - beaches and foreshore, natural environment, conservation, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, coastal, port phillip bay, centenary bridge, beacons, robert harper & co ltd, liardet family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway and Town Piers and Sandridge foreshore, Arthur Willimore, 1862
Digital image of 1862 engraving by Arthur WILLMORE, showing Railway and Town Piers in Sandridge. The original engraving is held by the State Library of Victoria, Acc No H13196, and is based upon an illustration by S T GILL. The same view had also been photographed from the Sugar Works by Antoine Fauchery in 1858 and the original of that photo is also held by the State Library of Victoria, Acc No H84.167-20. Between Railway Pier and Town Pier are smaller piers, the largest being Donaldson's jetty. Steam and sailing ships are shown at Railway Pier and horse drawn carts are shown on the foreshore.built environment, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - town pier, maritime, transport - shipping, arthur willmore, s t gill, piers and wharves - donaldson's jetty, antoine fauchery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Pier, Sandridge, MacDonald, 1875
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Piers ...COPYRIGHT Port Phillip City Collection. Image of Railway Pier Sandridge approx 1875s. Shows multiple sailinf ships, railway cargo truck and workers. Image used in 2015 PMHPS calendar (July)piers and wharves - railway pier, maritime, transport - railways, transport - shipping, sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Town Pier, Sandridge, J W Lindt, 1870s
COPYRIGHT State Library Victoria (image b46977) Town Pier, Sandridge approx 1876-1894. A competitor to Railway Pier but without the rail facility. In the 20th Century it became limited to timber or collier ships. Pier demolished in 1950s. This image shows horse-drawn wagons being loaded and many sailing ships docked in the background. Image used in PMHPS calendar 2015 (July)piers and wharves - town pier, transport - horse, transport - shipping -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Binder A3, source information for images used in Linking Us Together, Mary Mason, 11 Oct 2001
The book 'Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community' was designed and written on behalf of South Port Day Links in 2001 and the author's daughter, Mary MASON, prepared this reference to its 200 images.Linking us Together: A history of transport in the Port Phillip community'. (.02)- Black A3 binder containing source information, page by page, to each of the 200 images designed into the book. prepared for PMHPS by the designer. (.03) - Author's notes are packaged in the rear of the bindertransport, transport - tramways, transport - shipping, transport - railways, transport - aviation and aerodrome, transport - horse, transport - motor vehicles, transport - ferries, workers, industry, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, immigration, flood, business and traders - dairies, south port day links, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, frank liardet, caroline frederica liardet, hector liardet, frederick liardet, liana thompson, r graham carey, swallow & ariell ltd, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, mmtb, general motors-holden, gmh, faram brothers hardware, bert turner, james mcnab, eli (dick) edwards, jacob edwards, vincent 'ben' edwards, claude butcher, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, bicycles, cable trams, mary mason, pat grainger, frederick william maskell, linking us together -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne foreshore behind the piers prior to redevelopment, Dec 1992
Nine colour, wide angle photographs of the Port Melbourne foreshore and adjacent land behind Station and Princes Piers before the high-rise development, Dec 1992piers and wharves - princes pier, natural environment, transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Swallow Street railway gates, Port Melbourne, 1975
Photographs taken by Glen Stuart and donated to the Society(6) B&W photographs taken at Swallow St railway gates about 1975, of a special diesel railcar - excursion train - on a visit to Princes Pier. (.01-.03) passing through the gates (.04-.05) at Bridge St railway crossing Northbound (.06) 2 car electric train, city boundtransport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - PMHPS, Pat Grainger, Annual Report 2004, Aug 2004
PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 2004 A5 8 pp plus cover - light brown, commemorative edition 9on 150th anniveersary of M&HB railway and pier. Contains financial reports, list of members and photos.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, graham bride -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Presentation kit, 150th Anniversary M&HB Railway, Victorian Department of Infrastructure, Aug 2004
... Transport - Railways Piers and Wharves - Station Pier Piers ...Kit presented to attendees at celebratory breakfast for 150th Anniversary of the M&HB railway, in pink & copper. .02: Invitation to the breakfast .03: Badge '150 Victoria' gold coloured .04: Set of 4 railway postcards ('maximum cards') .05: Fridge magnet from PROV (grey & black) .06: Card designating table 16, where 9 PMH&PS members sat .07: "Sandridge Railway Trail" - DL tour guide .08: "Making Tracks" - DL brochure about RHSV exhibition .09: "Stampspotting" - DL exhibition brochure (Aust Post) .10: "Rebuilding Regional Rail" - A4 brochure re new developments in Vic Rail .11: "Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of Victorin Railways" - double-sided A4 fact sheet, copper & pink .12: Seven related media releases from various auhorities .13 RHSV form for telling railway stories. (May be missing August 2013)transport - railways, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, peter batchelor, department of infrastructure, melbourne & hobsons bay railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Making Tracks exhibition, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Ann Smallpage, 12 Sep 2004
9 members attended the minister's breakfast celebrating the sesquintennial of the M&HB Railway & Pier, and others joined them at noon to see the "Making Tracks" exhibition. Both exhibition and the book "Welcome & Farewell" were launched at the breakfast, and also plaques for Station Pier, PMR Station & Flinders Street Station. Ref items 1947.01-.13 for presentation material. 1946 for book launched at this event.Set of 24 photos taken at 'Making Tracks' exhibition launch breakfast at Station Pier celebrating 150th anniversay of Pier & railway (12-09-2004). Includes: .01: Launch of "Farewell & Welcome" with Transport Minister Peter Batchelor and Jill Barnard with Sonia Jennings. .02: Jill Barnard presenting the book to PMH&PS Secretary Pat Grainger. .03 & .04: RHSV launch of 'Making Tracks'. .05 & .06: Meyer Eidelson & Pat Grainger at exhibition. .07: Norah Howard & Lois Daley at exhibition. .08: Norah Howard & Pat Grainger. .09-.24: Exhibition details.transport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arts and entertainment - literature, barnard, jill, jennings, sonia, norah howard, meyer eidelson, pat grainger, batchelor, peter -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Calendar, National Bank, 1977
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne piers ...1978 National Bank calendar featuring Railway Pier and Liardet's Beachpiers and wharves - railway pier, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, national australia bank -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Richard Broome, Remembering Melbourne 1850-1960, 2016
"Remembering Melbourne 1850-1960". Large red covered book with black and white dust cover featuring panoramic view of Princes Bridge looking North. Photographs and text covering Melbourne CBD and 20 suburbs including Port Melbourne.Royal Historical Society Victoria (RHSV) bookplate signed by Don Garden and Richard Broome.built environment, business and traders, centenary bridge, piers and wharves - railway pier, sport, industry, religion - anglican (holy trinity), swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge lagoon, melbourne air service, joshua brothers distillery, robert harper & co ltd, faram brothers hardware, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, courthouse, police station, north port oval, missions to seamen, commonwealth engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "History of Postal Services in Victoria", 1984
"History of Postal Services in Victoria" Book with pale yellow cover with dark green edging. Title in dark green & sepia. Drawing of stagecoach in sepia.utilities, communication - postal, piers and wharves - railway pier, wibraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Waterfront Welcomers, Welcome to Port Melbourne, 2016
Colour postcard with historic and modern photographs on front. The modern photos include Beacon, Russell GRIFFITHS and unknown female (both Welcomers). Reverse side has details of historic images and a message from Waterfront Welcomers Group."Welcome to Port Melbourne from the Waterfront Welcomers"piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, transport - shipping, waterfront welcomers, russell griffiths, beacon cove, australis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer, Victorian Railways, Sandridge Rail Trail, 2005
... transport - railways recreation piers and wharves - station pier ...Fold out flyer with black and white picture of train and three men on front cover. Back cover coloured image from Latrobe picture collection of park-like setting with steam train in background. Fold out section has history of railway, map, walk and ride descriptionstransport - railways, recreation, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, hobson's bay railway company, melbourne and hobson's bay united railway company, montague street station, golden fleece hotel, st barnabas anglican church, north port station, lord raglan hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Pier, c 1890
... Julier Donda Railway Pier PIers and wharves Transport - shipping ...Railway pierwith HMS Success on left; railway wagons on pier; sailing ship on right. Front row second from right believed to be Peter Julier - uncle of Donda. Sepia photograph mounted on card. Circa 1890peter julier, donda, railway pier, piers and wharves, transport - shipping -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various wharf/pier locations, 1920 - 1922
Original photos. Eighteen loose photos in separate box . Charles Wynn Kiver Allison M.I.E.A.. Namely the New Pier (Princes), Railway Pier, Williamstown, Centre Pier in Victoria Dock, and the Interstate Swinging Basin (near Charles Grimes Bridge) in Yarra River 1920spiers and wharves - miscellaneous, piers and wharves - princes pier, charles wynn kiver allison, victoria dock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - E R Meagher to V Doube re proposed railway along Howe Parade, 1973 - 1983
Correspondence relating to proposed railway along Howe Parade to Webb Dock 1970s-80s 04 & .05 - 2 page letter from E R Meagher to V Doubelocal government - city of port melbourne, piers and wharves - webb dock, state government victoria, v j doube, e r meagher -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Submission from V Doube re proposed railway along Howe Parade, 1973 - 1983
Correspondence relating to proposed railway along Howe Parade to Webb Dock 1973-1983 .06 & .07 - - 2 page submission from V Doubelocal government - city of port melbourne, piers and wharves - webb dock, state government victoria, v j doube -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Awards received by Charles McCarthy
... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne piers ...A3 colour photocopies of certificates of "courage and humanity" awarded to Charles McCarthy for rescuing people at Railway Pier, Sandridge. .01 from the Victorian Humane Society 1877 .02 from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia 1883piers and wharves - railway pier, awards and presentations, charles mccarthy, victorian humane association, the royal humane society of australasia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Improvement of the Port of Melbourne, Improvement of the Port of Melbourne, 11 Jun 1855
Improvement of the Port of Melbourne -report upon the various plans for the improvement of Port of Melbourne, January 1854 Ten page foolscap on blue paper bound together with thread; .report by Capt C Paisley, Appendix and Particulars of Works by the Colonial Engineer, Lieut. H. Amsinck, RNmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves, transport - railways, engineering - canals and drainage, port of melbourne, lieut h amsinck - colonial engineer, captain c paisley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier), 1890
... Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier)...Lasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier). None... and wharves - railway pier Lasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway ...Copied from sepia photograph brought in by Heather WaleLasercopy of Port Melbourne Pier (Railway Pier). None of the ships have been identified. Two sailing barques, three steamers and one steam ferry, plus signage for Ozone (1886) and Hygeia (1890) are shown in the picture.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Station Pier gatehouse seen under Centenary Bridge from Port Melbourne Station, 1990
Colour photograph taken from disused Port Melbourne Station, 1990, Station Pier gatehouse seen under Centenary Bridgepiers and wharves - station pier, centenary bridge, transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Station from railway yards
One of four B&W photographs showing views of the Port Melbourne railway yards: Railway Station from yard with signal box (Pier showing under bridge)transport - railways