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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper cutting, Gentrification of Port Melbourne, Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda Times, "When times were tough", 23 Nov 1989
Newspaper cutting from the Emerald Hill, Sandridge and St Kilda Times of 23 November 1989. Top article about gentrification of Port Melbourne. Main article - photo of two ex wharfies and an ex gasworks employee who lived and worked in Port Melbournesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, workers, piers and wharves, built environment, fishermans bend, syd ware, ern birch, vince kerr, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, abel tasman, waterside workers federation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Tool - Gladstone bag and bale hooks, Percy Allan MAY, 1920 - 1930s
Bag and tools used by donor's father, Percy Allan MAY, when working on the wharves.01- Brown leather Gladstone Bag with pages of "the Sun" March 19 1979. .02 - Bale Hook - straight shank with curved end. .03 -Bale Hook - curved shank with extended straight section .04 - Bale Hook - small curved shank with very curved end .05 - Bale Hook - small curved shank with small curved endmaritime, piers and wharves - waterside workers, percy allan may -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, "Tom, a working class hero", 28 Feb 1994
Newspaper article, "Tom, a working class hero" Copy of article from Emerald Hill Sandridge and St Kilda Times 23 February 1994 including front page colour photocelebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills with elderly couple, Tom Hills Archive, 1975
Photograph of Tom Hills with elderly couple in 1975societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Container ship at No 1 Swanson Dock, Tom Hills Archive
B&W photo of container ship at No 1 Swanson Docksocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Ship to Shore - A History of Melbourne's Waterfront and its Union Struggles, 1990
Significant waterfront history out of print, purchased on eBay"Ship to Shore - A History of Melbourne's Waterfront and it's Union Struggles" By Rupert Lockwood 1990. Hale & Ironmonger 398 pp paperback, illustrated and indexed, introduction by Author, "Afterword" by Tasnor I Bull of the VOWF. Bibliography, abbreviations, etc, cover orange type on tinted historical photo of Yarra ships.In pencil on flyleaf "sale $17"piers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, rupert lockwood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Helen Trinca et al, Waterfront - The Battle that Changed Australia, 2000
Was purchased on eBay as a pair with "Ship to Shore""Waterfront - The Battle that Changed Australia" by journalists Helen TRINCA and Anne DAVIES - 317 pp paperback on the 1998 Patrick conspiracy. Doubleday 2000 illustrated, end notes, indexed, with chronologyPencil, end paper "sale $8"societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers, piers and wharves - webb dock, maritime union of australia, mua, anne davies, helen trinca -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Folder, newspaper clippings, Port of Melbourne, 1996 - 2016
Collected and indexed by Jack Bolt, PMHPS memberBlack folder of newspaper clippings relating to the Port Of Melbourne 1996 to 2016. Index at front of folder - date, source, subject, headline.piers and wharves, maritime, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - waterside workers, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, port of melbourne corporation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Rupbert Lockwood et al, Humour is their Weapon, 1985
Paperback book 'Humour is Their Weapon - Laugh with the Australian Wharfies' by Ruper Lockwood. 96 pp, illustrated with cartoons and photosHas library codes on spine and inside back cover, stamped top and bottom 'St Kilda Public Library'piers and wharves - waterside workers, rupert lockwood, mark knight -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Overland '51, 1998
Articles in the journal were used a research material by Wendy Lowenstein whilst re-writing 'Under the Hook'Winter 1998 issue of 'Overland', a quarterly literary magazine, numbered 151 and containing a series of articles on the MUA and the indutrial relations conflict of 1998piers and wharves - waterside workers, industrial disputes, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Essay - Thesis, The 1928 Waterfront Strike, Liam Brooks, "The 1928 Waterfront Strike"
Copy of thesis entitled "The 1928 Waterfront Strike"by Liam Brooks. Also on CD 2623.02piers and wharves - princes pier, societies clubs unions and other organisations, liam brooks, e j hogan, thomas blamey, allan whittaker, waterside workers union -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Research file, Allan James WHITTAKER, Committee on Research of Allan Whitaker, 2009
Research file on Allan James WHITTAKER. Compiled by MUA - Trades Hall Committee.allan whittaker, kevin bracken, chris mcconville, paddy garity, waterside workers federation, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper Article, "Tom the wharfie now lifts a pen", 5 Apr 1983
Article relating to Tom Hills taking up writing/publishing. Page from "Australian Pensioner" periodical ("Under the hook" discussed)piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, noel turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Lyn McLeavy, "Mary McLEAVY's Story - Part one 1878 to 1914", May 2007
This is the second DVD made by Lyn at ACMI; this workshop was paid for by PMH&PSDVD NOT TO BE COPIED "Mary McLEAVY's Story - Part one 1878 to 1914" DVD made by Granddaughter Lyn McLEAVY at the ACMI workshop May 2007. Blue and black ACMI slick(label stuck on notes "item not to be copied")women, domestic life, public action campaigns, depression, piers and wharves - waterside workers, mary mcleavy, lyn mcleavy, sarah jane 'jennie' baines nee hunt -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills, Charlie Morgan and Tippo Hayes, former wharfies carrying their hooks, Port Melbourne Festival, 1980s
Photo taken at Port Festival. Tom Hills, Charlie Morgan, Tippo Hayes all former wharfies carrying their hooks. Approx 1980spiers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, charlie morgan, tippo hayes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - MUA Here to Stay, Maritime Union of Australia (MUA), May 1998
On a visit to the picket at Swanson Dock in May 1998 there were no badges left to sell. This one, being faulty, was given to donor by a wharfie. Needs a cover.M.U.A. Here to Stay badge from the 1998 Patrick Stevedores lockout of the MUA wharfies. Blue with white letters, damagedpiers and wharves - waterside workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, public action campaigns, transport - shipping, maritime union of australia, mua -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Barbara Boyd-Anderson, "The Wharfie", 1980s
"The Wharfie" is a short film by Barbara BOYD-ANDERSON, of father Tom PEART. Shows Appleton Dock in 1980s and photographs from the past.built environment - industrial, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom peart, zachary newbold, kevin anderson, barbara boyd-anderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Quotation, proposed monument to Allan WHITTAKER, Matcham Skipper, c. 1986
From the collection of Perce White for 1980s committee to memorialise Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER). Sculptor Matcham SKIPPER later included his design, described as a nude woman, falling, in a list of works on his website. This caused Monuments Australia to list it on their website as an existing statue, although it never happened. After several searches and resultant complaints, the entry was removed in September 2010.Quotation for $70.000 from sculptor Matcham SKIPPER of Monsalvat, re proposed memorial to Allan WHITTAKER (referred to as James WHITTAKER), mid-1980s (undated) A4, cream colourpiers and wharves - waterside workers, arts and entertainment - visual arts, memorials, allan whittaker, matcham skipper, sculpture, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Clipping, For a battler of 90, class still tells in the long struggle, 28 Feb 1994
Newspaper aricle on Tom Hills 'For a battler of 90, class still tells in the long struggle' from The Age 28 February 1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Eulogy, MUA president, Reg SIMS, for Tom HILLS, Reg Sims, Tom Hills Archive, 5 Jun 1995
Facsimile sent to Jerry McASEY in Sydney by Lexie BOWN of the Maritime Union of Australia after the death of Tom HILLS. Contains eulogy given by MUA president Reg SIMS (4 pages) and several items copied from "Under the Hook" 5 June 1995Eulogy annotated first pagedeaths and funerals, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, reg sims, lexie bown, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Maritime Union Australia President, Reg SIMS, giving the eulogy for Tom HILLS, Reg Sims, Tom Hills Archive, 5 Jun 1995
Photo of Maritime Union Australia President Reg SIMS giving the Eulogy for Tom HILLS 5 June 1995deaths and funerals, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, reg sims, lexie bown, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills and Wendy Lowenstein working on their book, Tom Hills Archive, 1982
B&W photo of Tom Hills and Wendy Lowenstein working on their book c 1982societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills in shrt and tie, Tom Hills Archive
Photo of Tom Hills in shirt and tie, date unknownsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - SPA Southern Branch veterans, Beryl Miller, Fred Farrall, Trevor McCandless and Tom Hills, Tom Hills Archive, 19 Jun 1988
Colour photo taken at SPA Southern Branch veterans function 19.06.1988. Beryl Miller, Fred Farrall, Trevor McCandless, Tom Hillssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, beryl miller, fred farrell, trevor mccandless -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Orcades, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Tom Hills Archive, 1960s
Photo of "Orcades"at Station Pier early 1960ssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, beryl miller, fred farrell, trevor mccandless -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Tom Hills with elderly couple, Tom Hills Archive, 1975
Photograph of Tom Hills with elderly couple, 1975. Same group as in 2525.20 but different photo.societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Four couples at champagne celebration, Tom Hills Archive, 1983
COPYRIGHT TOM HILLS ESTATE MUA Photograph of a group of 4 couples at champagne celebration, possibly 1983 as "Ünder the Hook" is on the table. Arcjie Alceri, Stan Clarke, Tom Hills, Mr Strong, two unidentified women, Mrs Strong and Till Beggs. Herald Sun copyrightsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, archie alceri, stan clarke, till beggs, mr strong, mrs strong -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of men and one woman entering a building, Tom Hills Archive
Photograph of a group of men and one woman entering a building, and noted on the back - Jim Healey, Jim Young, Tom Nelsonsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, jim healey, jim young, tom nelson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of seven men in suits, Tom Hills Archive
Photograph of a group of seven men in suits, noted on back "Healey 44".societies clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia, healey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Group of five men (including Tom Hills) and three women at function, Tom Hills Archive
Photograph of a group of 5 men and 3 women at function, Tom Hills at centresocieties clubs unions and other organisations, piers and wharves - waterside workers, transport - shipping, tom hills, waterside workers federation of australia