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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 20th Century
One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee.Photograph of the "Artisan" Sailing Ship run aground and leaning. A man's figure in the water to the left of the ship and figures of eight to ten people on rocks to the right of the ship.On Back: "Artisan""artisan" sailing ship, ship wrecks, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1930's
One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee.Black & White photograph The Nobbies with sea crashing on to the rocks. A figure of a man standing on rocks to the right of the photograph.On Back: "Nobbies - Seal Rocks in distance.the nobbies, phillip island, seal rocks, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1923
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 seven members of the committee seated at the base of the George Bass Memorial Cairn at Rhyll. Back row: W E Thompson, D Forrest, J Underdown, Cr. McFee, A McIlwraith. Front row: C williams and J Anderson.local history, photography, rhyll cairn, committee, black & white photograph, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
DVD, Brief History of Rhyll, May 2017
Jakeb Anhyu was the artist in residence. Lorna Collins and Eileen Maiden were both McFees.Contains interviews with several local identitiesDVD Runs for approx. 10 mins. Filmed as part of the Bass Coast Shire Council ‘Artists in residence’ Program. Features several local identities and historical buildings discussing local history.A Brief History of Rhyll by Jakeb Anhyumcfee family, lorna collins, eileen maiden, john jansson, rhyll post office, frank jansson, jim mcfee, chicory kiln, piadhs museum, dvd, rhyll history, marine history rhyll, mangroves at rhyll -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1917
Photograph of a group taken in 1917. Donated by Jessie Smith and given to the Society by Stan McFee.Black & White photograph. People cordoned off behind rope. A public gathering with some men in uniform and a central figure of a man reading from papers in his hand.phillip island, public gathering, jessie smith, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Framed Print, Unknown
Found in Second Hand Shop in Warrnambool by Mr. S. J. McFee and bought for $4.00Picture of racehorse "Wollomai" by Frederick Woodhouse. Bred & trained by John Cleeland of Phillip Island. Glass covered print. Plain wooden frame. Horse's winning races listed on display marker. Winner of Melbourne Cup 1875.local history, illustrations, prints, wollomai race horse, melbourne cup -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Pier Hotel, San Remo, 1900
This Photograph belongs to Molly Brooks of Bergin Grove, San Remo and was donated to Cherry McFee.Sepia Photograph showing horse and buggy outside Pier Hotel, San Remolocal history, photographs, scenes of san remo and shetland heights, sepia photograph, san remo, pier hotel, horse & buggy -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1978/79
"Widgee" was once run by Mrs Emily Spavin (nee McFee), Findlay Street, Cowes.Coloured photograph of "Widgee"local history, photographs, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island, widgee guesthouse, emily spavin -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 29/05/1907
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 W. J. Kennon's Salvage Team and their winch equipment at the wreck of the "Speke". Kennon's staff known as the "Suicide Crew". S. Kennon, W.J. Kennon, J.B. Cleeland, W. McFee, J. Thompson, J. Walton, D.Justice. May 29th 1907.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, wrecks, ss "speke" salvage team, black & white photograph, ss speke. salvage. winches. s kennon, w kennon, j b cleeland, w mcfee, j thompson, j walton, d justice, s kennon, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Rhyll Cricket Club 1956, 1956
Runners up in 1956 premiership Team included many local families eg Cleelands, McFees, OsterlundBlack and white photo of the Rhyll Cricket Club.1956 RCC Runners Up and names of players on the back and a separate typed listsport, cricket, rhyll, cleeland family, mcfee family, local identities -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Testimonial, Capt John Barnard Lock, 01/07/1987
This copy belonged to the Lock family before being acquired by the MuseumCopy of testimonial from the people of Phillip Island to Captain John Barnard Lock, signed by W. McFee of Phillip Island, dated 1st July 1897. Capt. Lock had rescued the sole survivor of a boat which had been upset in heavy weather.local history, certificates, captain john barnard lock, cardboard mounted and in transparent folder, phillip island, w mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of 23 photographs from the Jessie Smith Collection. Donated by Stan McFee. This is the current Cowes Foreshore Tourist Park 2020Black & White photograph of a Shelter Shed at the Council Camp Beach. A figure of a person standing behind a fence and another person between the two buildings. Trees in the background. Footbridge and garden in the foreground.On back: "Shelter Shed at Council Camp beach - Mr. McKenzie owned it."council camp beach, phillip island, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee, camping, cowes west -
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Chicory Kiln, 1970
Made by Mr Titcher for his personal collection. Displayed in Mrs Audrey McFee's miniature Chicory Kiln. After it was closed donated to Historical Society.Model Chicory Kiln made of painted match wood in Glass Case.Chicory Kiln early 1900's - scale model by Robert Titcher, Dandenong. 1/4" to 1 Foot.local history, rural industry, horticulture, chicory industry, model chicory kiln, mr titcher -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Thompson Avenue, Cowes Phillip Island, 1920
This is from Jessie Smith's collection presented by Stan McFee. The vessel is HMS Australia. Avenue shows young Cypress trees planted in 1912 approx.Black & White Photograph of Thompson Avenue, looking north across Western Port Bay. Silhouetted ship in middle. Young Cypress in middle with lamp-post and pole at extreme right.HMS Australia 1920 Coweslocal history, photographs, mains street - streetscape - cowes, phillip island, black & white photograph, jessie smith, main street cowes 1920, stan mcfee -
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Photograph, Chicory farming, 1983
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory growing around an early chicory kiln, Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Spreading out chicory over the kiln floor which is heated by a wood fire below the floor. About 2 tons of chicory is spread over the floor to a depth of 45cm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being raked into elevator for drying floor.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Horse-powered farm unit on Phillip Island before petrol or electricity.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
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Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Dried and roasted chicory chips ready to be sent away for grinding preparatory to being mixed with coffee and sold in liquid or powdered form.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being picked by hand and topped after the rip blade has moved through a row of the crop.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.At the kiln chicory is shown being emptied from the bag into a water trough. It is washed and elevated to a platform, where it remains dry for 24 hours.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.The fire in the furnace below the chicory floor. It is built up to raise a floor temperature of 300 degrees F.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Sliced chicory being thrown from elevator onto drying floor for 24 hours drying period.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.First mud constructed chicory kiln built in the late 1880's by H Jenner Snr.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory just after harvesting.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Wheel hoe used to cultivate chicory.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
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Photograph, Underdown home in Rhyll, About 1900
The Underdown family were early settlers on the Island, possibly in the 1890s. They lived in Reid Street, Rhyll. Name of donor was Ossie or Oswald Underdown.[Source Cherry McFee]Faded black & white photo on cardboard mount of a man, believed to be Mr Underdown, standing in front of a house with a dog and horse.Underdown property in Rhyll. Later Strawberry Gardens.underdown family, rhyll, buildings - historical, historic homes, local identities, oswald underdown, photographs -
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Photograph, Cowes original Catholic Church in Chapel Street, 1975 approx
St Mary's Catholic Church photograph donated by Cherry McFee. Photograph given to Cherry by Mrs Thelma Sutcliffe when they purchased the old church and renovated it as an aquarium. Photograph of the original Catholic Church, Chapel Street, Cowes. St Mary's was opened in 1933 by Archbishop Mannix. The Church is now a Restaurant.cowes catholic church phillip island, cowes catholic church phillip island - c1975, cherry mcfee -
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Photograph, 1983
This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee in 1983. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Close-up photograph of chicory after harvesting, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 22/02/2006
The Wreck of the Speke happened on the 22nd February, 1906 - all but one of the crew survived.Two colour photographs of the Thanksgiving Service to commemorate The Wreck of The Speke (22nd February, 1906) held at Kitty Miller Bay on the 22nd of February 2006. Some of the people gathered are: Cherry McFee, Julie Box, John Jansson, Greg Price, Anne Davie, Bob Davie, Bruce Procter plus others.wreck of the speke, kitty miller bay phillip island