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Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Little Desert Market Plan, 1996, 06/1996
Report compiled by six students of Tourism at University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia)victorian tourisim industry, tourism, little desert national park, mallee fowl, dimboola, nhill -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Environmental/Physical Plan: Little Desert Region, 1996, 1996
Black plastic binding on a report tourism and development strategy report.tourism, tourism strategy, michelle johnson, amanda lockey, belinda page, deborah phelan, emma warhurst, nhill, dimboola, sale, hindmarsh shire council, wimmera river, pink lake, nhill post office, drumbanager homestead, john edward eyre, neilson's cottage, german fest, little desert national park -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various aircraft, Ron Laing, 1990s
Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 22 colour photographs on flight, including Whitman's air ship, aircraft over Avalon Air Show, helicopters - both flying advertising flags and on the ground at the beach, and several hot air balloons and their near misses at the beach in Port Melbourne, 1990stransport - aviation and aerodrome, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Margaret Bride et al, The Borough and Its People, 2013
The Borough and Its People. 1839 -1939 Port Melbourne Book with blue front cover and narrow band of 5 photos 3to 5 cms from top. Back cover similar in layout plus description of book's theme and contents . PMHPS logo and Port Phillip Council logo on back cover.australian aborigines, built environment, armed services, maritime, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, arts and entertainment, piers and wharves, transport, natural environment, transport - aviation and aerodrome, advertising, built environment - commercial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion, industry, engineering, education, families, garden city, sandridge lagoon, politics, sport, margaret bride nee polson, graham bride -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, George F Langley et al, Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator, 1976
Purchased online after Exec decision that we should have it regardless of cost, for $120. While cataloguing, noticed it was a faulty copy. Page 32 followed by 65-70, followed by 49 to 188. Pages 33 to 48 missing. Returned to bookseller for refund, and ordered one on-line for much less.Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator by George F and Edmee M Langley. Illustrated soft cover double book with coverage of WWI Egyptian activity of Aussie Camel Corps and subsequent forming as 14th and 15th Australian Light Horse regiments, interesting appendices. (Second book "Australain Aviator" by Sir Norman Brearley)war - world war i, armed services, transport - aviation and aerodrome, armed services - air force, george furner langley, edmee mary langley, australian companies of the imperial camel corps, sir norman brearley, australian light horse -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Albert DAVIES scrapbook, AMS imaging, 1927 - 1932
Original scrapbook was given to Mr Bill PHILLIPS by Mr DAVIES' daughter after the death of her parents. Janet BOLITHO arranged for scanning and CD to be produced, with no restrictions on use.CD containing scans of 135 pages of a scrapbook compiled by Albert (Bert) DAVIES from approximately 1927- 1932. Main topics covered are Port Melbourne Council elections; housing development on Fisherman's Bend; the lagoon infill; Depresion relief; industrial and union issues; and the campaign for an airport on Fisherman's Bendlocal government, fishermans bend, politics, sandridge lagoon, state government victoria, albert (bert) davies, bill phillips, local government - city of port melbourne, depression, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - aviation and aerodrome -
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 - Aircraft over the Bend, 1920s
Snapshot of aircraft (probably Graham Carey's) over the Bend. Scattering of buildings can be seen in the distance. 1920s.'Port Melbourne Airport'fishermans bend, transport - aviation and aerodrome, r graham carey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper clipping, The Sun News-Pictorial, Fishermen's Bend wonderful airport site, says Minister, 1 Mar 1940
Found in 1940 newspapers under lino in house in Griffin Crescent, Port MelbourneSmall article about Fishermen's bend not being made available as Melbourne airporttransport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, mr fairbairn - minister for air, cr disney -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, E C Joshua, Albert Park from the Gasworks to the Lagoon, 1921
Rare copy of E C JOSHUA and Captain LARKIN work."Albert Park from the Gasworks to the Lagoon" Copy of aerial photography 1921 of former lagoon area taken by E C JOSHUA (photographer) and Captain H J LARKIN (pilot). "Views from an Aeroplane" black and white copy. Plus separate sheet giving brief description of photographtransport - aviation and aerodrome, sandridge lagoon, natural environment, recreation, built environment, parks and gardens, e c joshua, h j larkins, gasworks, schumaker mill furnishing works, pump house, sugar shed, joshua bros distillery -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Alan Mathews, Car park card, Commonweakth Aircraft Corporation, Fishermen's Bend, 13 Apr 1973
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Alan commenced work with CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation on 27/4/1953. Card: Commonwealth Aircraft Corp P/L Car park - airfield..industry, transport - aviation and aerodrome, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" newsletter June 1982transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Major Shaw of Shaw Ross Aviation, record flight Melbourne to Sydney, 1920s
Clipping photo of Major Shaw, of Shaw Ross Aviation, regarding his record flight Melbourne to Sydney in 9 hours and 2 minutes. 1920stransport - aviation and aerodrome, major shaw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, Shaw Ross Aviation, 17 Feb 1923
Flight ticket with Shaw Ross Aviation. Issued to Mr S.J Hipper 1923transport - aviation and aerodrome, s j hipper, shaw ross aviation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Auster plane at Fishermen's Bend, 1930s
Copy of black and white photograph of an Auster plane at Fishermens bend. Appears to have been taken in the 1930stransport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, auster -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Wamira, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. Wamira Newslettertransport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Wamira, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. Wamira Newslettertransport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" December 1981transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. Report to employees 1981transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. Report to employees 1983transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. Report to employees 1980transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. "Hornet" report December 1984transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" newsletter October 1982transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Pursuit, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. "Pursuit" newsletter March 1983transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980s. Report on CAC Aircraft Division. Corporate informationtransport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Australian Aircraft Consortium, 1980s
Reports, newsletters etc from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation 1980's. Australian Aircraft Consortium Newsletter July 1983transport - aviation and aerodrome, industry - manufacturing, ian grundy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Des Martin et al, A Message from the Clouds - a Biography of Robert Graham Carey, Australian Pioneer Aviator, 2004
Wrtiten by aviation author Des Martin in conjunction with Carey's daughter Bertha Carey Harvey, and edited and produced by Bertha's daughter Edith Harvey Martin (no relation to Des). Launched in front of Carey's plane at Point Cook Aviation Museum, Nov 2004.First edition by Des Martin and Bertha Carey. Nov 2004 - blue with blue dust cover 128ppSigned by editor Edith Martintransport - aviation and aerodrome, r graham carey, bertha gladys carey, edith martin, des martin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, Government Aircraft Factory, Rob Nash, 19 May 2006
The donor worked at the GAF for 30+ years, where he was a draftsman. When the factory closed he was given numerous artefacts including photos, many of which were scanned into the CD that he donated to the society.CD containing 24 directories of photos from the Government Aircraft Factory in Lorimer Street. Topics covered include aircraft, manufacturing process, the factory and special events; period covers 1940s to 1960s. CD also has an incomplete photo directory in Excel.GAF PHOTOGRAPHS R. NASH 19 MAY 06armed services - air force, transport - aviation and aerodrome, built environment - industrial, fishermans bend, robert nash, government aircraft factory, gaf -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Nomad aircraft at Fishermen's Bend, 1972
This Nomad, produced at the GAF, was the last official plane off the Fishermens Bend production line.Heavyweight colour lasercopy A3 size of an ASTA photo of Nomad aircraft showing government Aircraft Factory, West Gate Bridge under construction, beginnings of Webb Dock, piers, foreshore and Fishermens Bend housing c1972armed services - air force, industry - manufacturing, transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, government aircraft factory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Illustration of two Beaufort bombers over Government Aircraft Factory, Fishermen's Bend, 1940s
A GAF illustration copied from a copy owned by Nicholas CREE, which is a copy from a neg owned by ASTALasercopy A3 size of an illustration of two Beaufort bombers over the Government Aircraft Factory where they were made, Fishermens Bend 1940sarmed services - air force, industry - manufacturing, transport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, war - world war ii, government aircraft factory