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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form an artificial reef a mile south-east of Pyramid Rock.Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form a reeflocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, dredges, black & white newspaper clipping, harbour trust dredge "george kermode" -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 23/05/1973
Article on prospective sale of Churchill & Elizabeth Islands. Short history of Islands and photographs of Churchill Island and Cairn to commemorate pioneer wheat growing 1801.Aerial photograph of Churchill Island and article on history of Churchill Island and Elizabeth Island and prospective sale of the Islands.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, elizabeth island, black & white newspaper clipping, churchill island, first wheat crop in australia, lt grant -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Newspaper clipping giving history and description of Churchill Island includes photograph of original cottage and description of homesteadArticle on Churchill Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, lt grant, sister campbell, lord mayor of melbourne mr ames -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Article on possible sale price of Churchill Island. Includes photographs of Cannon presented to former Island owner Mr Ames, by Captain of an American Confederate Ship and interior of original kitchen.Article on possible sale value of Churchill Island includes photographs of Cannon presented to former owner, Mr Ames and interior of original kitchen.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr ames, churchill island, cannon -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Photographs of gate and drive and front of 100 year old Victorian house on Churchill Island. Shows Mr & Mrs Garrett - caretakers.Photographs of house on Churchill Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, churchill island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Newspaper article by naturalist Graham Pizzey on problems for animals and birds during the rough weather of the equinox.Article on plight of animals and birds at equinox by Graham Pizzey.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island, graham pizzey, wildlife -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 1888
Griffith Point had earlier been so named after Mr Griffiths, a fisherman.The Argus, July 9, 1888. At a public meeting, the inhabitants of Griffiths Point decided unanimously on the suggestion of Mr Fraser that the name of the newly proclaimed township should be named San Remo.local history, documents, newspapers, griffiths point, black & white newspaper clipping, griffiths point, the argus july 9 1988 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Newspaper clipping on early history of San Remo and district, the naming of the township, San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office.Early history of San Remo, including its original settlement, surveying of the district, change of name from Griffiths Point proclaimed in the Victorian Government Gazette on 11th august, 1888. also early history of San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office. Includes a photograph of the township and fishing fleet probably taken from 1940 bridge.local history, documents, newspapers, san remo, buildings - historical, black & white newspaper clipping, san remo, post office, fishing fleet -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Tourist leaflet
Leaflet advertising the San Remo Hotel and its amenities with a photograph of the Hotel and a description of the area.Leaflet advertising San Remo Hotel and its amenities with a photograph of the Hotel. Also describes the attractions of the area.local history, documents, commercial, documents, pamphlets, san remo hotel, tourist leaflet, san remo hotel -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 07/03/1938
Article in which Chairman of Country Roads Board (Mr Fricke) declared that the Ninety Mile Beach had been neglected and should be a Tourist asset. The Board would arrange water supply and Comfort Station.Article about Ninety Mile Beach.local history, documents, newspapers, ninety mile beach, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 10/03/1938
Article describing access to Darby Chalet on Wilson's Promontory and the improvement of this with the new road.Article on road to Wilson's Promontory.local history, documents, newspapers, wilson's promontory, darby chalet, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
Article on establishment of Company to establish modern Caravan Parks in Victoria, called Amalgamated Caravan Parks Pty Ltd, first Park to be at Lorne. Includes description of intended facilities. A second park to be established at Torquay.Article on establishment of Caravan Parks Company.local history, documents, newspapers, caravan parks, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 22/03/1938
One of a collection of photographs in a scrapbook commenced in 1937.Photograph of animal in the seawater at Newhaven.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, animals, newhaven, black & white photograph, sea -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 22/03/1938
One of a collection of photographs in a scrapbook commenced in 1937.Photograph of animals on Punt at Newhaven.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, phillip island punt, animals, black & white photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 22/03/1938
One of a collection of photographs in a scrapbook commenced in 1937.Photograph of animals on the Punt at Newhaven.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, phillip island punt, animals, black & white photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, The Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai
Pinnacles south side of Philip Island, Cape Woolamai. Part of the Jessie Smith Collection.Coastal view of The Pinnacles, Cape Woolamai - rocks at coast edge.local history, photographs, the pinnacles, cape woolamai, phillip island, coastal geography, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Cape Woolamai from San Remo
View of Cape Woolamai with fishing boat. Part of the Jessie Smith Collection.View of Cape Woolamai from San Remo with 3 masted boat in background, right.local history, photographs, cape woolamai, phillip island, sepia photograph, coastal geography, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Tea Rooms, West Cowes, 1920
Part of a collection from Jessie Smith showing an early Tea Rooms, 1920.The Tea Rooms West Cowes - 1920. Bungalow with lady and gent at doorway and footbridge at centre right foreground. Trees at right top. This is the current Cowes Foreshore Tourist Park. 2020local history, photographs, tea rooms, west cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, seaside end of council camp, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee, camping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Lover's Walk, Cowes, c. 1930
Lovers Walk, Cowes - taken in the 1930's. Part of the Jessie Smith Collection.Lover's Walk, Cowes. Path with footbridge in left foreground.local history, photographs, local geography, cowes, phillip island, walkways, black & white photograph, lover's walk, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, HMAS Australia in Westernport
Part of a collection from Jessie Smith. Visit of HMAS Australia off Cowes. Foreshore development.View of HMAS Australia in middle background at end of Thompson Avenue. Hitching rail right foreground.local history, photographs, military history, navy, navy vessels, cowes foreshore, phillip island, black & white photograph, cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Mechanics Hall, Chapel Street, Cowes, c.1920's
Part of a collection from Jessie Smith. Mechanics Hall later destroyed by fire 9th March 1933 Rebuilt and became the Kindergarten. Being used by the Genealogy Society at present (2017)The Mechanics Hall - (Shire Hall, Library and RSL rooms) - Chapel Street, Cowes. Road in front over crest. Trees behind right middle.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, chapel street, cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, historic buildings, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Edward the Koala
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island activities & landscapes. Koala on table. "Edward" was rescued in a bush fire by Mrs. Oswin-Roberts."Edward" - Koala sitting on small table. Foliage in backgroundlocal history, photographs, cowes, black & white photograph, wildlife in captivity, edward the koala, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee, mrs oswin roberts -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Genista
"Genista" Steamed between Stony Point to Cowes, Rhyll and San Remo. c. 1880."Genista" at San Remo pier - viewed from left on beach front. Sepia toned with brown edge.S.R. written on back of photographlocal history, photographs, shipping, maritime technology, ferries, phillip island, sepia photograph, water transport, jessie smith's collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Shark catch on Pier
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island events & landscape. Weighing of shark on jetty caught by Mr. Arnie Brown.Shark hanging on pier. Women surrounding it.local history, photographs, fisheries, cowes pier, commercial fishing, black & white photograph, arnie brown, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Submarine in Westernport
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island Events & Landscapes. Submarine tied to JettySubmarine tied to jetty. Black & White close up with sailors at middle left in a group. Two masts on towerlocal history, photographs, navy, cowes jetty, naval vessel, black & white photograph, world war ii, submarine cowes pier, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Cowes Post Office, Phillip Island
From Jessie Smith's collection. Current Post Office front extensively renovated in c August 1994. 72-23a. Side view of Post Office, Cowes. J. Harold Smith shop front at left. 72-23b. Cowes first Post Office on the cnr Thompson Avenue & The Esplanade. (Now where Isola Di Capri Italian Restaurant is located)local history, photographs, post office, cowes phillip island, black & white photograph, public buildings, thompson avenue, cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Wood Day for Warley Hospital
From Jessie Smith's collection of local events and landscapes. Community activity to supply community facility.Horse & Drays in right background. Group of men in left foreground. Wood day at Warley Hospital.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, warley hospital, black & white photograph, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Ventnor State School
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island Events & Landscapes. Early education facilities. Sold off to private owners c 1990.Back view of Ventnor State School with chimney at right - landscape flat.local history, photographs, state schools, black & white photograph, early education, ventnor state school, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Ventnor State School and students
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island Events & Landscapes. Group photographed at school function.Numerous group at side of Ventnor State School building. Children & adults. Verandah facing left, chimney at right.local history, photographs, schools, students, ventnor school, phillip island, black & white photograph, early education, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee
