16 oared lifeboat with crew at QueenscliffeLifeboatBlack & white photo of a 16 oar lifeboat at QueenscliffeReverse - " circa 1920? - see Frank (Ferrier?) "historical references, lifeboat

Humble and Nicholson Ferrier wool press (Serial No. 1141) with associated drive shafts fabricated by Alan Hill of Geelong . Humble and Nicholson Ferrier wool press (Serial No. 1141) parts. Humble and Nicholson Ferrier wool press parts (Serial No. 1141) with associated drive shafts fabricated by Alan Hill of Geelong. Humble and Nicholson Ferrier wool press parts (Serial No. 1141) with associated drive shafts fabricated by Alan Hill of Geelong

One of a collection of 18 photographs & postcards donated by Jill YeomanBlack & White photograph of the Killara Ferry at Cowes Pier, Phillip IslandCowes Feb 1939killara ferry, ferries, cowes pier phillip island, jill yeoman

One of a collection of 18 photographs & postcards donated by Jill YeomanBlack & White photograph of the Killara Ferry at Cowes Pier, Phillip Island.Cowes Feb 1939killara ferry, ferries phillip island, ferries, jill yeoman

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of SS "Killara". First vehicular Ferry arriving at Jetty Cowes.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, cowes jetty - ferry ss "killara", black & white photograph, transport, cowes jetty, vehicular ferries, ss killara, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the hull of a new ferry built by M. Crole on the beach at Newhavenlocal history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, new ferry, black & white photograph, shipping, m crole, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the frame of the Ferry "Stella Maris" in course of building in the stocks at Newhaven.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ship building, hull frame of the "stella maris", shipping, ferries, stella maris, john jenner, bryant west

Anna Box 1849- 1919 was born in Withyham, Sussex England had her 7th birthday en route from Liverpool to Australia. George Box 1808-1867 of Sussex England, married Mary Cripps in 1831 and with 3 three of their 4 four sons and 3 three of their 4 four daughters left Liverpool in the Sailing Ship 'Atlanta' in March 1856 to begin a new life in Melbourne, Victoria , Australia. Their baby daughter Cecilia Lydia died a few days later. Caroline Box, the eldest daughter, remained in England working as a cook until she joined the family in Australia in 1863. William Box 1834-1902, the eldest son of George Box, married Elizabeth Avis 1833- 1914 and they resided in Box Cottage 1865 -1914 where they established a market garden and raised 13 children. William and Elizabeth had emigrated in 1854 so George worked on their market garden before setting up in Patterson Road. Sadly Mary drowned in a water hole only 4 months after their arrival in Brighton. It is supposed that Elizabeth helped George raise the children while he established his market garden. George died from Tetanus following an infected broken leg caused by falling from his dray in 1867. Anna was a dressmaker and in 1881 she married Henry Pay , a painter, from London and they had 3 children . In 1907 the family lived on a 30acre property in Ringwood. which Anna bequeathed to her children. – Beatrice, Norman and Laura. In 1911 they moved to Surrey Hills where Anna died in 1919. Henry died in 1935 in Montrose where he was living with his son Norman Henry Pay, a farmer . Box Cottage Museum, a reconstruction of an early settler hut, is named after the Box family who resided there 1865 -1913 . William Box who, with his wife Elizabeth Avis Box and 13 children, lived and farmed on the block of land in Jasper Road, East Brighton ( now McKinnon / Ormond) that was part of the Henry Dendy Special Survey 1841. George Box 1808-1867 migrated in 1856 and worked with his son William Box until he established a market garden in Patterson Rd . East Brighton ( now Bentleigh). Anna Box –Pay was the 3rd daughter of George and Mary Box. 2 black and white photographs that Avis Box Leigh thinks may be Anna Box c1880A unreadable B Ferry 49 Elizabeth St . Melbournebox anna, pay henry, pay norman, box william, box elizabeth avis, box george, box mary, moorabbin, bentleigh, brighton, ormond, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, withyham sussex england, ringwood melbourne, pay beatrice, pay laura, st kilda, melbourne

A framed original coloured painting by Norman G. Crew '92 of HMAS Sydney out at sea. .H.M.A.S. Sydney Vung-Tau Ferry 1965-1973hmas sydney, vung tau ferry, cerberus collection

Part of a series of tourist postcards.Small black & white photo of a ferry unloading using a gantry at Cowes Pier.Murray Views No. 5, The Pier, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vicferries, cowes pier, photographs, cowes jetty, water transport

Postcard to Miss M. Robb, Cowes " Maggie. With Janie's best wishes for a happy birthday June 28th 1915"Black & white postcard of the Genista ferry off San Remo with the bridge in the background"Genista"off from San Remoferry "genista", san remo, margaret robb, genista

the narrabeen, ferries, cowes phillip islandthe narrabeen, ferries, cowes phillip island

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of relieving Ferry SS "Plover" at Jetty. Numerous passengers on board and Jetty crowded.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, relieving ferry s, "plover", black & white photograph, shipping, ss plover, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the ferry, "Genista" from a point astern and steaming west towards Cowes Jettylocal history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, ferries, ferry "genista", black & white photograph, shipping, genista, john jenner, bryant west

The QUEENSCLIFFE lifeboatLifeboatsBlack & white photograph of the Lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE arriving at Queenscliffe March 1926 from AdelaideReverse - "arrives from Adelaide - March 1926 (Frank Ferrier)"community information, the queenscliffe lifeboat

The "Viva" was a steamboat operated by George Dent that ran on the Yarra River between Princes Bridge and Hawthorn Bridge from 1860-1861. Printer flyer pasted onto cardboard advertising ferry services between Melbourne and Hawthorne [sic]. Corrections to ferry departure times are in black handwritten ink. Flyer has losses around edges and stains from 'blue-tack' verso. Black ink, printed recto: "PIC-NIC PARTIES/ AND OTHERS./ A Steamer to Hawthorne Twice a day./ On and after Monday Next, 26th march, the/ STEAMER/ "VIVA"/ Will Run daily, (Sundays Excepted) between Melbourne and/ HAWTHORNE,/ Landing Passengers at Survey Paddock, Gardner's Creek, and/ any other place along the Yarra Banks./ Leavers Hawthorne Bridge 10 a.m./ 2 p.m./ 5.30 p.m./ Leaves Princes' Bridge, melbourne 12 p.m./ 4 p.m./ Fare One Shilling/ EACH WAY./ N.B.-Parties wishing to send packages or parcels by the Steamer th(?).../ will be received and a receipt given at the waiting room, Melbourne, or on board.../ by George Dent, who will execute any orders in Town./ Small Packages, - 6d. Large Packages, - 1s/ Abbot & Co., Printers, Melbourne.viva steamboat, dent, george, hawthorne, yarra river, princes bridge, melbourne, survey paddock, gardner's creek

One of a collection of 11 photographs/postcards donated by Meg Davis & Nancy McHaffie from the estate of Brenda Higgins, grand-daughter of J. D. & Georgianna McHaffie.Black & White Postcard of the Alvina ferry at the Cowes Pier. Crowds of people on the pier and ferry. The postcard was written by Oonah, Brenda's sister, describing her trip down to Phillip Island by train then on the SS Alvina. Oonah was staying at Bayview Guesthouse in Cowes.The Rose Series P 10473. The "Alvina" at the pier, Cowes, Vic.ss alvina, steam ships, ferries, cowes pier, cowes pier phillip island

Religious ceremony - Blessing the Fleetc1949 Blessing of the Fleet at QueenscliffeBlack & white photo of four singers at the Blessing of the Fleet at Queenscliffe c1949Reverse - " L-R Keith Pridham, John Warren, Norman Ferrier, Lewis Ferrier / Blessing The Fleet mid 1940's / singing - Eternal Father Strong to Save "historical references, archbishop j j booth, governor sir dallas brooks, blessing the fleet

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of aeroplane on Cowes Beach with Ferry SS "Killara" at the Jetty in the background. Plane delivering the Herald.local history, photography, photographs, aviation, aeroplane "herald" delivery, sepia photograph, aeroplanes, beach, newspaper herald, shipping, jetty, ss killara, john jenner, bryant west

Date made January 1925Black and white photograph showing crowd of tourists aboard ferry on lakes, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria.Alf and Jeans Honeymoon, Photo at Lakes Entrance, Jan 1925 (on back)waterways, boats and boating, tourism