Article from a collection of newspaper clippings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about Government soon to take over the development of Phillip Island. The Minister for Local Government, Mr Hamer, was given the go ahead to form a Phillip Island Development Authority.phillip island, victorian government, mr hamer

The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.Jack Robinson Oswin: Many of the trees now flourishing in the cemetery grounds were planted by Jack Oswin and his wife Coral. Born in Mildura in 1909, his association with Phillip Island started when he attended the Cowes Primary School during the war years. He was foundation member of the Phillip Island Conservation Society and played a key role in the purchases of the area of land known as Conservation Hill. In the early 1980s he was awarded the British Empire Medal in recognition for his services to conservation. Jack died on December 4th 1990, aged 81 years.phillip island cemetery, jack robinson oswin, coral oswin, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery

Yields information about the use of the trams in Bridge St - the major shopping strip at the time in Ballarat, shows the nature of the strip, the passengers (all ladies) and the motor cars in use at the time.Black and white print of No. 28, picking up four lady passengers at the junction in Bridge St, Stones Corner. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Photo taken late 1960's, early 1970's. In the photo are the Bank of NSW buildings, Gear Chemist and Hotel on the Corner of Peel and Bridge Sts. Print and photo by John Phillips. Second copy added 13/4/2009 - see history .1 - Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing, used for display purposes. On rear of second print - "Copyright John Phillips 1968 Bridge St" and in bottom right hand corner "William Scott" and address label.tramways, trams, bridge st, stones corner, passengers, tram 28

Eleven postcard photographs from Mary Karney's collection.11 Postcards of Phillip Island from the Mary Karney collection.phillip island, san remo, newhaven, cape woolamai, mary karney

One of a number of photographs purchased from Photo First when they closed down in June, 2014.Photograph of "marldon" Guesthouse, Thompson Avenue, Cowes, Phillip Islandguesthouses cowes phillip island, marldon guest house, cowes, photo first phillip island

One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettBlack & White photograph of Genesta House Cowes, Phillip IslandOn back: "Genesta Guesthouse - Betty Kug?? collection"guesthouses, guesthouses cowes phillip island, phillip island guesthouses, genesta guest house, genesta guesthouse, bruce bennett

One of a collection of 7 postcards donated by Steve Stefan, Archivist, St Frances Church, MelbourneBlack & White postcard of Yackatoon Guesthouse Cowes, Phillip Island"Valentine Series No. 3400" "Yackatoon" Cowesyackatoon guesthouse cowes phillip island, guesthouses cowes phillip island, steve stefan

One of a collection of 18 photographs and postcards donated by Jill YeomanBlack & White photograph of the Southcoast Phillip Island - near SummerlandCowes Feb 1939southcoast phillip island, phillip island coastline, coastline phillip island, jill yeoman

Photograph donated by Jack Spaven. Black & White photograph of Summerland Guest House Phillip Islandguesthouses phillip island, summerland guesthouse phillip island, jack spaven

Photo/letter to Dorothy from "Nyora" 15 Beaver Street, East Caulfield.Black & White photograph of group picnicking somewhere on Phillip Island. Letter on back of photograph - see copy with photo - to Dorothy from Mother Johnstone?phillip island

Article in The Age newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, to Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, mr dunstan, premier of victoria, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on proposed bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Newspaper clippingContract to supply sand to site of new bridge at Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island.

Article from a collection of newspaper clippings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about a move to divide the Shire of Phillip Island into Ridings.phillip island, phillip island shire council, ridings for phillip island

Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning the revival of the Phillip Island Historical Society"Revived"local history, newspapers, revival of phillip island historical society, jean jamieson

The wooden pier was built approx 1930's. A small shed used to store the dinghy was also on the Churchill side. The pier was built with handmade nails.Remains of wooden pier on Churchill Island overlooking Phillip Island.local history, photographs, buildings - historical, rural industry, coloured photograph, john cook, churchill island

Photograph of early Cowes PierRose Series (P.658) The Pier Cowes. Phillip Islandlocal history, documents, postcards, phillip island, jetties, postcard, mr bernard grayden

Perce White Reserve with mature treesPerce White Reserve looking towards Port Phillip Bayperce white reserve

Wedding Dress - Mrs Langsford. Chiffon and Silk. Langsford Phillips.stawell clothing material

Metal Button L.C. Phillips Stawell, dug up in backyardstawell

POPPET HEAD ERECTED 1865 AND USED TILL MINE CLOSED 1890. THEN USED FOR SHORT PERIOD 1930-32PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH, POPPET HEAD, PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, mining

THE MODEL IS NOW AT MUSEUM VICTORIAA PHOTOGRAPH OF A SECTION OF THE MODEL OF THE PORT PHILLIP MINE MADE IN 1858.local history, photography, photographs, mining, model