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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, The Hawthorn Press Pty Ltd, The Admiral's Wife: Mrs Phillip Parker King - a selection of letters, 1817-56, 1967
Melbourne, : Hawthorn [1967] 147 p. : illus., geneal. tables (on lining papers) ports. ; 25 cm. non-fictionmrs phillip parker king, australia -- history -- sources., harriet king 1796-1874 -- correspondence. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Rise and Progress of Quartz Mining at Clunes, 1869, 1999
Third edition, 1999Yellow soft covered booklet containing a facsimile of the 1869 edition of the Rise and Progress of Quartz Mining at Clunes.clunes, quartz mining, clunes freehood company, port phillip company, charles kinnear, clunes company, yankee company, clunes quartz minng company, new north clunes, james esmond, geology, argo company, clunes estate, cameron company, eureka company, sunderland, magdala company -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Macmillan & Co, The Rise of Broken Hill, 1968
Black hard covered book of 184 pages. Includes many black and white photographs. geoffrey blainey, phillip charley, joh joseph o'reiily, mining broken hill, silverton, bhp, iron knob, port pirie, zinc corporation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Heather Holst, 'Save the people': E.S. Parker at the Loddon Aboriginal Station, 2008
A chapter from Aboriginal History 2008, Volume 32edward stone parker, e.s. parker, loddon aboriginal station, mount franklin aboriginal station, aboriginal protectorate, port phillip protectorate, loddon station, mary cooke woolmer, joseph parker, mary parker, franklinford, dja dja wurrung, hannah edwards, james bodkin, hannah parker, mount franklin house, edward parker, john knox, tommy farmer, beembarmin, yerrebulluk, norah farmer, aboriginal farmers, coranderrk, willie parker, kolain, george robinson, -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Letters of Charles Joseph La Trobe, 1975
Charles La Trobe was born in 1801 in London. He became Superintendent of the Port Phillip district in 1837. He was described as a man with a serious mind and highly talented in many different fields. This book contains a variety of letters which he wrote in the period 1840 through to 1870 to a number of different people including a number to his wife. Charles La Trobe was an important administrator in the early days of Victoria. This collection of letters provide an insight into his personal thoughts and the extent of his interests. The Western District including Warrnambool, is mentioned in a number of letters. Blue and green toned coloured dust cover over blue hard cover. Picture depicts house with woman and child and large tree in foreground. Covered in clear plastic. 96 pages. Title is in old style yellow lettering. The book contains a number of colour plates and black and white illustrations.Stamp: Castlemaine High School Library. 021253. Stamped withdrawn R 10944007700. Forward by R J Hamer.charles la trobe, letters of charles joseph la trobe, early victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, City of Port Phillip, City of Port Phillip. Sandridge Beach master Plan, Feb 2003
City of Port Phillip. Sandridge Beach master Plan. Plastic Cd case with white disc. There is a hard copy of the plan in the vertical files in room A behind the door. Filed with Beacon Cove materialCity of Port Phillip. Sandridge Beach Master Planbuilt environment, local government - city of port phillip, sandridge beach -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Strategic Planning Unit, City of Port Phillip, Port Phillip Heritage Review, Dec 2000
"Port Phillip Heritage Review" . Plastic CD case with red insert photos of historic buildings in band along bottom. City of Port Phillip logo top right . December 2000 in ink on coverPort Phillip Heritage Review Version 2, 2000local government - city of port phillip, stategic planning, heritage review -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Speech, Incoming City of Port Phillip Mayor, Janet Bolitho, Dec 2005
Transcript of the incoming City of Port Phillip Mayor's (Janet Bolitho) speech 8 December 2005local government - city of port phillip, politics, janet bolitho -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 'Grahamy Gates' milkbar, corner of Station & Graham Streets, Port Melbourne, 1950s
COPYRIGHT - Curatorial Services - City of Port Phillip. Black and white image of "Grahamy Gates" Milkbar at the corner of Station and Graham Streets. Also shows on far right what remains of the Maskell & McNab memorial, now located on Sinclair Parade on the foreshore. Image used in 2009 PMHPS calendarbuilt environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, grahamy gates, milk bar, maskell & mcnab memorial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - A E Wearne & Son Coachbuilders, corner Crockford and Ingles Streets, Port Melbourne, 1910
COPYRIGHT City of Port Phillip collection pm1036 Black and white photo of A E Wearne & Son Coachbuilders at the corner of Crockford and Ingles Streets. Motor vehicles were constructed here up until the 1930s. Photo shows staff lined up on footpath outside the building. Image used in 2015 PMHPS calendar (February)a e wearne & son, coachbuilder, transport - motor vehicles, transport - horse, built environment - industrial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - A E Wearne & Son Coachbuilders, Port Melbourne, 1900
City of Port Phillip Collection - pm1034 View of A E Wearne & son Coachbuilders, office and factory. Front is made of corrugated iron. Cars were assembled here until the 1930s when the Depression forced closure. Buiding was later used by the Port Melbourne Council as Harts Market, named after Mr Hartridge who had a grocers stall in the building. On the right a corner of the adjoining grocery and hardware store is visiblebuilt environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, a e wearne & son, coachbuilders, harts market -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, "Melbourne & Hobson's Bay United Railway Co'ys Pier, Sandridge (Port Melbourne) 1865", 1865
City of Port Phillip Collection - pm 0988 "Melbourne & Hobson's Bay United Railway Co'ys Pier, Sandridge (Port Melbourne) 1865" . View looking South showing tall masted ships and in the foreground, workmen, carriages loaded with ballast and a boiler for steam powered cranes. Image attributed to Charles Nettleton transport - shipping, piers and wharves - railway pier, maritime, railway pier, charles nettleton, hobson's bay united railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memories growing up in Port Melbourne, Robert Kilpatrick, "Port", 2010
"Port" Memories of growing up in Port Melbourne by Robert Kilpatrick. 18 pagesfamilies, domestic life, robert kilpatrick, joy phillips -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier, Port Phillip City Collection, 1908
Copyright Port Phillip City Collection pm1022 Black and wite photograph of sailors and marines disembarking from ships of the USA Great White Fleet at Port Melbourne Pier (probably Town Pier). A number of ship's boats are being lowered and a four funnel ship is in the background"The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier"piers and wharves, transport - shipping, armed services - navy, great white fleet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier, Port Phillip City Collection, 1908
Copyright Port Phillip City Collection pm1023 Black and white photograph of sailors and marines marching along pier (probably Town Pier) after dis-embarkation from the ships of the Great White Fleet. A four funnel ship is in the background."The sailors and marines of the USA Fleet landing at Port Melbourne Pier"piers and wharves, transport - shipping, armed services - navy, great white fleet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Historical highlights of Port Phillip coast, Graham Patterson, Oral History
Graham Patterson talks about historical highlights of Port Phillip coast. PMHPS meeting 28/09/2015 Duration 0:55:21 (including meeting preliminaries)societies clubs unions and other organisations, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, graham patterson, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Additional heritage place assessments, Fishermans Bend, Gary Vines, Oct 2015
Fisherman's bend additional heritage place assessments. Prepared for City of Port Phillip.built environment - industrial, town planning, local government - city of port phillip, biosis pty ltd, gary vines -
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
Photograph - CD-ROM, prominent Port Melbourne figures
A visual history of Australian Rules football teams and political figures in Port MelbourneA photographic collection of prominent Port Melbourne figures. Port Melbourne Football Club and also political figures.local government, recreation, sport - cricket, sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, james peter crichton, william howe, a murdoch, william henry prohasky, phillip melville salmon, george sangster, thomas swallow, george samuel walter, alexander rogers, george alexander rogers, herbert charles edwards, charles edward smith -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Anthony Harvey, The Melbourne Book, 1982
"The Melbourne Book" by Anthony Harvey. Book with yellow background dust cover. Dark reg and black printing . Line drawing of Flinders St Station with tram in forground on cover. Quotes on back cover from John Batman, Charles Stretton, Robin Boyd, Bill Peach. Introduction by Phillip Adamswest gate bridge, built environment - civic, built environment - domestic, built environment - recreational facilities, memorials, piers and wharves - station pier, port melbourne town hall, band rotunda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Map showing ancesttral family estates of Melbourne's first people pre European Settlement, Marcus Lee Design, This once as it was - the ancestral family estates of Melbourne's first people, 2016
This once as it was - the ancestral family estates of Melbourne's first people. Colour map with text. Pre European settlement. Based on Colonial survey maps of Port Phillip Bay region. 1837 and 1864australian aborigines, natural environment, arweet derrmut, point ormond, st kilda, yuro yuroke, bunjil, burrarung river, queensbridge falls -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, The Liardet family, c. 1989
These records were kept by A J Stephen of Ringwood and the "Port Phillip Pioneers" and donated by Bernie McPhee. a member of both PPP and PMHPSBlue presentation folder with black plastic binding. Containing photocopies and notes of the history of the Liardet family, family notes, clippings, family record back to Edward the 3rd, 1312-1377. Also contains a loose packet of further family notes. red strip on binding "The Liardet family"Some notations on itemsliardet family, genealogy, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, port phillip pioneers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, "2008 A Significant Year; Port Phillip Specialist School", 2008
Kathy ANASTA - Business Manager, Bella IRLICHT- principalColoured cover booklet "2008 A Significant Year; Port Phillip Specialist School"education - other, port phillip specialist school, kathy anasta, bella irlicht -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Menu, Centenary Dinner, J Kitchen & Sons, Jul 1956
Menu for Centenary dinner for J Kitchen and Sons (1856-1956) held at the Hotel Australia, Melbourne on July 10 1956.industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f b (ford) kitchen, f n shepherd - chairman of directors, w d phillips - managing director -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ford Kitchen cutting the cake, Centenary Dinner, J Kitchen & Sons, Jul 1956
Photograph taken at Centenary Dinner for J KItchen and Sons (1856-1956) with the celebration cake being cut by Mr F B Kitchen (Ford) - see also 3396.07industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f b (ford) kitchen, f n shepherd - chairman of directors, w d phillips - managing director -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Articles re burst water main in Liardet Street, Port Melbourne, 17 Dec 2014
In the early hours of Tuesday 16 December, 2014 a water main burst in Liardet St. The resulting sink-hole swallowed two cars and left a massive hole which took 8 days to repair and re-open the road. Several houses on the city side of Liardet St suffered water damage and water also entered the underground car park of the apartment block on the beach side.Newspaper clipping from "the Age" Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Also from Glen Eira /Port Phillip Leader, Tueday December 23 2014built environment - domestic, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, engineering - canals and drainage, liardet street, water supply -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Walking tour of Port Melbourne by Meyer EIDELSON, City of Port Phillip, "A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city"
"A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city". Folding pamphlet covering walking tour of Port Melbourne by Meyer EIDELSON which focuses on the contribution to the City of Port Phillip by immigrants and settlers from approx 1835.immigration, built environment, piers and wharves - station pier, arts and entertainment - heritage tours, meyer eidelson, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, fishermans bend, swallow & ariell ltd, vincenzo coluccio, rosa coluccio -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Citation, Faram Bros store, City of Port Phillip Heritage Review, Adam Lovell & Associates, 2007
Copy of Citation No 242 (2 pages), City of Port Phillip Heritage Review. The premises is Faram Bros shop at 405-415 Bay Street and the document outlines the significance of the building.built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, business and traders - hardware, faram brothers hardware, bay street, city of port phillip heritage review, a g warren, m b muir -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections, 19 Oct 2014
Collected by Ann Gibson at the event on Sunday October 19, 2014 at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne. The commemoration of the departure of the World War I first convoy 1914.'ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections" Folder entitled "Their journey is our story"war - world war i, piers and wharves - princes pier, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - army, armed services - navy, anzac centenary, city of port phillip, victorian government, world war i first convoy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections, 19 Oct 2014
Collected by Ann Gibson at the event on Sunday October 19, 2014 at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne. The commemoration of the departure of the World War I first convoy 1914.'ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections" 1919 children's Peace Medal on card (Facsimile)war - world war i, piers and wharves - princes pier, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - army, armed services - navy, children, anzac centenary, city of port phillip, victorian government, world war i first convoy, children's peace medal