Image shows the festivities at Port Melbourne station on 16 May 1901, for the departure of their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of York (and Cornwall). The royal couple were in Melbourne to open the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia and were then on their way to Brisbane, Queensland.royal visits and occasions, transport - railways, duke of york, duke of cornwall, duchess of york, duchess of conwall, port melbourne railway station

Roses Stereoscopic Views image of Duke of York (and Cornwall) and the Duchess departing from Port Melbourne Railway Station in 1901. They had been visiting Melbourne for the opening of the first Australian Parliament at the Exhibition Buildingsroyal visits and occasions, transport - railways, duke of york, duke of cornwall, duchess of york, duchess of conwall, port melbourne railway station

Photo of Royal train leaving Port Melbourne on May 18, 1901. Duke and Duchess of York here to open the first Australian Parliament.transport - railways, royal train, duke of york, duchess of york, royal visits and occasions

"Port Melbourne and the Great War Remembered". Page 6 from Royal Historical Society Victoria magazine with article about PMHPS Anzac Centenary project and "an unfinished tribute" project.war - world war i, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, david thompson, local government - city of port phillip, perce mcguire white, perce white

Documentation regarding James Elder, recipient of most awards of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia to any one person. .01 - Letter from City of Port Phillip regarding plaque. .02 - Letter from Royal Humane Society regarding James Elder. .03 - Extracts from Royal Humane Society annual reports 1902, 1903, 1904, 1910. .04 - Extracts from Life Saving Awards research society - 2 pages. .05 - Letter from Paul Street regarding James Elder. .06 - Royal Humane Society Annual Report 2006.piers and wharves - station pier, james elder, paul street

Set of 14 reference photographs plus negatives of Government plans for Port Melbourne buildings and four photos of photos. .01- the Naval drill hall .02 - Naval drill hall East elevation .03 - West elevation .04- Front elevation .05 & .06- Court of Petty Sessions .07 &.08 - Watchhouse .09 - Drill Hall inner elevation .10 & .11 - Graham St School remodel .12 - Remodelling School 1427 .13 Naval offices front elevation .14 - Naval drill hall .15 - Post Office (original) .16 - Bay St shops Nettleton .17 - National Bank, Scott's, Nettleton .18 - Nott St School .19 - set of negatives (.19 at A06.03.B10) >15 to .18 are poor record photosbuilt environment - civic, national trust of victoria, royal navy of australasia

Archibald Ernest SWANNIE was awarded two Royal Humane Society bronze medals (case numbers 1817 and 1880) for rescuing two people from drowning on separate occasions, at Railway Pier, Port Melbourne and at Queensbridge (city). Medal awarded to Archibald Ernest Swannie 13.02.1899 . Bar awarded 25.12.1899. The RHS awards a bronze medal for the first award and then adds a bronze bar to that medal as the second award. The first saving occurred on 13 February 1899 and the award ceremony occurred on 19 April 1899. The second saving occurred on 25 December 1899 and the ceremony was 20 June 1900 (case number 1880 Cat Nos .03.and .05 relate to this case) A E SWANNIE lived in Gladstone Place Montague ; played 46 games with PMFC and was a member of the 1901 Premiership team.Black leather certificate holders (rolled) with gold lettering "RHS of Australasia"awards and presentations, piers and wharves - railway pier, sport - australian rules football, royal humane society of australasia, archibald ernest swannie

Original loaned for copying by Bertie BERTRAM of Prahran, Feb. 1999B&W laserprint of photo thought to be HMS Sussex laying at Princes Pier in 1934 during the Duke of Gloucester's Centenary visittransport - shipping, royal visits and occasions, hms sussex

'The Collection' - pictorial calendar for 1999 using photos from the archival collection of the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron. All are photographed on Port Phillip Bay; many date from early 1920s.sport - yachting

PMA book of carbon copy forms - service to shipping dockets'38' on leading edge of pagesmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, iron sturt, abel tasman, young endeavour, kuenel express, seaway hobart, royal viking sea, hmas warrnambool, fair princess, belorussia, vasco da gama, c mcgillanray, j ryan, g pearce, j oldani, l featherson, j mantzis, m fanning, a phillips, j bitmead, k ranginui, h philiston, i borg, g webb, b atchison, w hughes, p curran, a johnston, f aquilina, j flaherty, r buttons, b revell, g tsetsos, j douglas, j brojba, s pozzuto, r todorovic, j files, r lowerson, v de cunto, g rhodes, r belford, w thompson, g millar, m andreucci, t biancone, j cull, g rembolds, m nedellovski, r iannella, a mallia, s domanski, j benstead, t galbisi, s gallagher, v camilleri, e kunkol, t pihlvanis, m lester, h bell, m johnson, a jukic, g krekos, r angelevski, t molloy, d ikonomopoulos, r costello, i kuster, s kostakakis, o rafekim, j parriera, c bugeja, s sobevski, p geoghegan, m lukovic, a fasaullopoulos, m schembri, s arostolopoulos, s arostopoulos, p mazurak

Coronation medal (copper?) for George VI and Elizabeth, 1937, hung on frayed, red, white an blue ribbon Side one: 'To celebrate their majesties' coronation - Victoria May 12th 1937' Side two: Portrait of George and Elizabeth, 'King George VI and Queen Elizabeth' 'Stotts Melb.' royal visits and occasions, king george vi, queen elizabeth

Minutes of inaugural meeting of Royal Women's Hospital Auxiliaryelizabeth branton crichton nee portbury, societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, royal womens hospital auxiliary, henry carr southward, mrs macpherson, mrs taylor, mrs gaylor, mrs prest, mrs tilley, mrs w howe, mrs anderson, mrs richards, mrs amy, mrs king, mrs thomas, mrs warren

Royal Australian Naval Reserve statutory drills 1926armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve, h r pollock, f j young

Plan: Layout for visit of HMS Brittania at Station Pier, Port Melbourne, September 1981melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves, royal visits and occasions

Carbon copy book of memos relating to Station Pier operations - Assistant Harbour Masters to various PMA officials Nos. 22601 - 22700, 1980sDated front cover 7/10/80 23/1/85melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - miscellaneous, royal visits and occasions, crimes and misdemeanours, r bardon, p b murphy, port melbourne yacht club, r c forbes, a f morrison, g burton, w l virtue, j b p blamey, l c clemence, p curran, m e smallwood, j l darcy, v camilleri, h bond, r j bell, t molloy, j bitmead, piers and wharves - south wharf

Plan - Layout arrangement for visit of H.M.Y. Britannia, Inner East Station Pier 16-3-1977.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier

One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, silver colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1937king george vi, royal visits and occasions, local government - city of port melbourne

One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions

One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953.queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: photograph of James as a sailor, sent to family with greeting 'Yours Always, James'armed services - navy, transport - shipping, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy

From a group of items re ártist, poet and four-navy veteran James Conder 1872-1954: 'James Conder - A Maritime Life - 1872-1954', A5 booklet 20 pp incl cover, 'developed by Robert Murphy for the many family members descended from James Conder'.armed services - navy, transport - shipping, police, arts and entertainment - visual arts, james bryance conder, royal australian navy, royal navy squadron, victorian navy, victoria police, hmvs cerberus, royal australian naval college, elizabeth cromb, robert murphy, painting