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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sugar shed, corner Rouse and Johnston Streets, Port Melbourne, Rob Faulkner, 1999
... (original with City of Port Phillip)... competition, by Rob Faulkner (original with City of Port Phillip ...Photographic competition organised 1999 by PMH&PS and developer John Sheridan of Sheridan Property at suggestion of Cllr David Brand when plans for demolition were approved by Council'Old Sugar Shed 8.15am winter' black and white copy of photograph of Sugar Shed, corner Rouse and Johnston Street: Equal first prizewinner in photo competition, by Rob Faulkner (original with City of Port Phillip)industry, manufacturing, sugar shed, joshua brothers distillery -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Victorian Canoe Club, Breakfast on wharf after camping on lower Yarra, 1930
... Yarra, before canoeing on to Port Phillip Bay. ... on the Lower Yarra, before canoeing on to Port Phillip Bay. "Breakfast ...Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The photos in this album are historically and socially significant as a record of recreational activities in the first half of the twentieth century. A number of photographs in the album provide views of sections of the Yarra, as well as areas in regional Victoria, that may otherwise be unavailable.One of 12 sepia [faded] photographs of members of the Victorian Canoe Club. This photo shows the six club members on the trip eating breakfast on a wharf in a location on the Lower Yarra, before canoeing on to Port Phillip Bay. "Breakfast on wharf after camping on lower Yarra"victorian canoe club, river yarra, travel -- 1930s, canoeing, lower yarra -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memorabilia, Tourist Map of Mornington Peninsula and Western Port - 1929
... east of Port Phillip Bay from Melbourne to Yarra Junction... and main roads east of Port Phillip Bay from Melbourne to Yarra ...Multi-fold pictorial map of towns, railways and main roads east of Port Phillip Bay from Melbourne to Yarra Junction and south to Phillip Island and Wonthaggi, backed by details of main features and points of interest.Photo-Lithographed by Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2.8.1929. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Noble, Captain John, The Sea Chart, 1970
... , written by a Port Phillip sea pilot. Indexed.... Zealand over the past 300 years, written by a Port Phillip sea ...Accounts of some of the shipwrecks, strandings, collisions at sea, and other perils of the sea which have influenced the history of Australia and New Zealand over the past 300 years, written by a Port Phillip sea pilot. Indexed.ships and shipping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENINSULA STORY BOOK 2
... of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch... Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip ...The Peninsula Story Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch, published by the Nepean Historical Society. Soft cover 96 pages with black and white photographs.Major J H Welchvictoria, history, quarantine station, australia-quarantine station-portsea vic-history-victoria -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 1
... "Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 1 Port... Port Phillip, Victoria, 1803-1804 Tasmania, 1803-June1812 ..."Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 1 Port Phillip, Victoria, 1803-1804 Tasmania, 1803-June1812 " Despatches and Papers relating to the Settlement of the States Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1921Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, Port Melbourne Leading Lights, c. 1995
... in the early days of the City of Port Phillip, as reference... in the early days of the City of Port Phillip, as reference ...Found in Pat Grainger's archivesFile of photocopies prepared for Angela Wallace in the early days of the City of Port Phillip, as reference for commissioning public art installation re the Leading Lights - - extracts from heritage study done about 1990 ;letter to Angela;piers and wharves, leading lights, arts and entertainment, beacons, angela wallace, leading lights -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Establishment of a German settlement
... Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip... settlement Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip ...Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert WuchatschEstablishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatsch plus extracts from 'From Hamburg to Hobson's Bay' by T.A. Darragh and Wuchatsch and 'The Northcote side of the river' by Andrew Lemon.Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatschgermans in australia, westgarthtown, schwerkolt, johann august, wuchatsch, robert, darragh, t.a., lemon, andrew -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN BATMAN TREATY OF 1835
... leaders to transfer the land of Port Phillip area to Batman..., was an agreement with eight Aboriginal leaders to transfer the land of Port ...John Batman's Treaty, signed on the banks of a creek (Merri Creek?) on 16 June 1835, was an agreement with eight Aboriginal leaders to transfer the land of Port Phillip area to Batman. Governor Bourke disallowed the Treaty the same year.australia, history, john batman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Vintage Port, amalgamation of Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda, 1994
... to form the City of Port Phillip. Signed by the last Mayor... the City of Port Phillip. Signed by the last Mayor of Port ...Presented to David Graham, last Port Melbourne Town Clerk, by Liana Thompson in 1994.Original bottle of "Vintage Port" labelled in 1994 on amalgamation of Port Melbourne with South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. Signed by the last Mayor of Port Melbourne, Liana Thompson, in her favourite colour purple."Vintage Port" label 1839-1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, local government, councillors, politics, amalgamation, town clerks, david graham, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Maiden speech, Julian HILL MP, Sep 2016
... councillor and Mayor of Port Phillip.... councillor and Mayor of Port Phillip. Commonwealth Government Julian ...White folder with dark green back containing copy of Julian HILL, MP's first speech. Business card inserted on inside of folder with hand written mobile phone number. Julian was an ex councillor and Mayor of Port Phillip.commonwealth government, julian hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Making the Most of the Bay, Apr 1989
... for the protection and development of Port Phillip and Corio Bays, 1989... and development of Port Phillip and Corio Bays, 1989. A draft plan ...'Making the Most of the Bay'- a draft plan for the protection and development of Port Phillip and Corio Bays, 1989. A draft plan to guide decision making. Introduction by Tom Roper, Minister for Planning and Development. (Refer item 1048, final version)state government victoria, natural environment - conservation, town planning -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Victorian Canoe Club, Xmas 1930, leaving Studley Park, 1930
... downstream to the Lower Yarra and beyond to Port Phillip Bay. ... downstream to the Lower Yarra and beyond to Port Phillip Bay. "Xmas ...Canoeing on the River Yarra at Melbourne was an important and widespread recreational pursuit for Melbournians, especially in the first half of the twentieth century. The Victorian Canoe Club was formed in 1912 at a meeting in Melbourne and its first committee elected in the same year. Records indicate that the Club continued into at least the 1950s .The photos in this album are historically and socially significant as a record of recreational activities in the first half of the twentieth century. A number of photographs in the album provide views of sections of the Yarra, as well as areas in regional Victoria, that may otherwise be unavailable.One of 12 sepia [faded] photographs of members of the Victorian Canoe Club. The first photo reveals three of the four club members leaving their clubhouse in Studley Park to travel downstream to the Lower Yarra and beyond to Port Phillip Bay. "Xmas 1930. Leaving Studley Park"victorian canoe club, river yarra, travel -- 1930s, canoeing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Citizens Brass Band, 1912
... COPYRIGHT - Curatorial Services - City of Port Phillip... - Curatorial Services - City of Port Phillip. Black and white image ...COPYRIGHT - Curatorial Services - City of Port Phillip. Black and white image of Port Melbourne Citizens Brass Band (approx 1912). Originally formed as boys band but by this time all are men. Image used in 2009 PMHPS calendararts and entertainment, port melbourne citizens brass band -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Thomas Francis Bride, Letters from Victorian pioneers : being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc. : addressed by Victorian pioneers to His Excellency Charles Joseph La Trobe Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Victoria, 1898
... in the Colony iof Port Phillip. It looks at their daily lives... in the Colony iof Port Phillip. It looks at their daily lives ...Original edition of the letters from pioneering families in the Colony iof Port Phillip. It looks at their daily lives and hardships. It includes first hand reports of William Buckley?s role with the Aboriginal people after he returned to White society.maps, b&w illustrations -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, launch of booket Railway Rockeries, Pat Grainger, Jul 2003
... This project has been assisted by the City of Port Phillip... by the City of Port Phillip Cultural Programs Board through its ...This project has been assisted by the City of Port Phillip Cultural Programs Board through its cultural Development fund, and by the City of Port Phillip Community Grants SchemeInvitation to the launch of the booklet Railway Rockeries, held at the Hotel Albion, 146 Evans Street in Port Melbourne, 2 August 2003.arts and entertainment - literature, hotel albion, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - News articles re MILORA aground on 18 Sep 1934, News clipping of the wreck of the MILORA, 9 Mar 1935 by The Sun newspaper
... Shipwrecks in Port Phillip.... " Shipwrecks in Port Phillip. The Sun news article of 9 March 1935 re ...Shipwrecks in Port Phillip.The Sun news article of 9 March 1935 re MILORA running aground.B&W photo & article re the MILORA upon Rondella Reef near Pt Lonsdale, 1934.Reverse " NIL "shipwrecks -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Holyhead & Gleneuse shipwrecks, Shipwrecks, c1890 & c 1990
... Port Phillip shipwrecks...Port Phillip shipwrecks B&W photos of GLANEUSE & HOLYHEAD ...Port Phillip shipwrecksB&W photos of GLANEUSE & HOLYHEAD shipsNews clippings & photos of the GLANEUSE and the HOLYHEAD shipwrecks.nilhistory -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne, 1980s
... of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the development... of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the development ...Wendy has suggested that the document may have been written by June Kirby, the History LibrarianThe Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne Five pages with all printing in black capital letters. A Hstory of Port Melbourne from the 1830s to the time of writing, thought to be in 1980s. Emphasis is on th 1800s and the effect of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the developmentnatural environment, built environment, history, sandridge, june kirby -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - News articles re the sinking of the tug MELBOURNE in 1972, Tug MELBOURNE sinking, 1972
... Tugboat sinking in Port Phillip... sinking in Port Phillip Tethering accident historical references ...Tugboat sinking in Port PhillipTethering accidentnewspaper articles about the tugboat MELBOURNE sinkingReverse - " N/A "historical references -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - News articles from the Queenscliffe Sentinel, 29 Oct., 1887, Pilot service recognition ceremony, c1997
... Port Phillip pilot recognition.... Phillip pilot recognition. Port Phillip pilot. ...Port Phillip pilot recognition.Port Phillip pilot.Card with copy of 1887 news article re Pilot service ceremony.Reverse " NIL " -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Portarlington scallop boat, sunk & re-floated c1982, Scallop boat sunk & re-floated c1982, c1980
... Scallop boats in Port Phillip....Scallop boats in Port Phillip. Re-floated scallop boat ...Scallop boats in Port Phillip.Re-floated scallop boat PORTARLINGTON4 x B&W photos of re-floated scallop boat PORTARLINGTON's at Queenscliffe Creek.Reverse " see each photo for details. "history, scallop boats, re-floated sunken boats -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Hamilton Hume, c1835
... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.... 'Port Phillip Settlement'. hamilton hume ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Portrait of explorer Hamilton Hume.hamilton hume -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, William Buckley, c1835
... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'. william buckley ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Three images of William Buckley, two by John Wedgewilliam buckley, aborigines, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, John Helder Wedge, Near Where St James's Cathedral (Melbourne) Now Stands, c1835
... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.... Stands From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'. melbourne st ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.melbourne, st james' melbourne, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, John Helder Wedge, Glennie's Island, c1835
... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.... Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'. glennie's island wedge john ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Two images of Glennie's Island, Victoria.glennie's island, wedge, john helder wedge -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - BEACON LIGHT
... From Port Phillip Mine, Clunes... New York U.S.A. From Port Phillip Mine, Clunes Illumination ...From Port Phillip Mine, ClunesMetal beacon light with kero wick burner, glass chimney with magnifying bullseye inside glass.Dietz 30 New York U.S.A.illumination, beacon lamp -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, John Helder Wedge, Entrance to Portland Bay, c1835
... From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Setlement'... of the entrance to Portland Bay, Victoria. From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Setlement'Drawing of the entrance to Portland Bay, Victoria.potland bay, john helder wedge, portland -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - News articles re HAWK, KOMET renamed AKUNA, Pilot services, c1997
... Port Phillip pilot boat history.... Reverse " NIL " Port Phillip pilot boat history. Port Phillip ...Port Phillip pilot boat history.Port Phillip pilot.News articles re HAWK, KOMET renamed AKUNA, pilot boatReverse " NIL " -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Extract copy photo re AKUNA from Australian Coastal Shipping, Pilot services, c1934
... Port Phillip pilot boat AKUNA.... / The Age " Port Phillip pilot boat AKUNA. Port Phillip pilot. ...Port Phillip pilot boat AKUNA.Port Phillip pilot.Extract copy photo re AKUNA from Australian Coastal Shipping, c1997.Reverse " Gift / Neville Bowler / The Age "