A set of colour photos taken on board the "Spirit of Tasmania" 22 August 2007 at the launch of Gerald MAIR's "A sense of Place" podcast, an audio heritage tour of Port St Kilda Strumpet with guitarNumbered, dated on back in inkarts and entertainment - heritage tours, gerald mair, spirit of tasmania, st kilda strumpet

Meyer Eidelson introduces DVD produced by his son, Jo, and himself, entitled "A Century of Lunacy". Made in 2012 celebrating the establishment of Luna Park Duration 1 hr 24 (including meeting preliminaries)built environment - recreational facilities, luna park, st kilda, jo eidelson, meyer eidelson

Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 2 posters with production details including performance dates and timesarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play

Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 two publicity flyersarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play

Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 Two tickets (16.02.2006)arts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play

Designed for "The Borough" written by Sean Barker and the people of Port Melbourne. Sean is an actor from St Kilda and a PMH&PS member. The theme of the production is the change in Port.Ephemera related to a production of "The Borough" at Gasworks, February 2006 Four page programarts and entertainment - theatre, sean barker, susie stapleton, the borough - play

Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Councillor of the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, liana thompson, mayors

Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Mayor of the City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, liana thompson, mayors

Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Councillor of the City of Port Phillip, back of card is translated into several languages.local government - city of port phillip, liana thompson, mayors

Liana Thompson was the last Mayor of the City of Port Melbourne in 1994 when Port, South and St Kilda were forcibly amalgamated to form the City of Port Phillip. Liana was the first Mayor of the elected Council of the City of Port Phillip in 1996Business card of Liana Thompson, Mayor of the City of Port Philliplocal government - city of port phillip, liana thompson, mayors

This was a Centenary of Federation funded project launched 16.12.2001 at the cemeteryNation Builders - Great Lives etc.' by Meyer Eidelson. Soft cover, 120page book detailing principals of the Federation period who are buried at the St Kilda Cemetery. Fold out back cover has map of cemetery; illustrated.Signed by author, "For the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society and their wonderful work. Meyer Eidelsondeaths and funerals, meyer eidelson, alfred deakin, sir ferdinand von mueller, federation

Following the amalgamation of the Cities of Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda, interested residents of Port Melbourne worked towards the formation of a historical society to preserve the heritage of Port Melbourne.Photocopy of contact list of people interested in attending the inuagural meeting of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society on August 4th 1993.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, wendy morris, pat grainger

Souvenir edition of the Emerald Hill & Sandridge Times to mark 150 years of Port, South and St Kilda. 22-11-1984, vol. 7, 43celebrations fetes and exhibitions, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, woodruff dairies, j kitchen & son pty ltd, liardet family

St Joseph's Primary School closed in 1993 to merge with Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park), Sts Peter and Paul's (cnr Bank & Montague Streets, South Melbourne), and Sacred Heart (Grey Street, St Kilda) to form Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School. This is a photo of the last Grade 5/6 class.Colour photograph of Grade 5/6 students at St Joseph's Primary school. Signed with the first names of the students,1993education - primary schools, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), st josephs catholic primary school

From the Woodruff family archives, lasercopy of Win and friend Eunice at a St Kilda ball; Win in remodelled wedding dress.families, winifred mary prest woodruff

Item from the collection of the late Fred WINDUSSFour page National Trust supplement to local paper re Port Melbourne and St Kilda Railway lines, produced for Railway Discovery Day, 30 November 1986 when both lines were threatened with closuretransport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, national trust of victoria

Black and white photograph of residents blocking Beach Road to advise motorists of its imminent closure as part of the 'Bayside' project, 1987town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, swallow & ariell ltd, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc

Plan of General Development. Melbourne Report of Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, 1929. Was passed on by local history librarian as it was no longer required. On p63 shows view up Swallow Street and contrasts it with approach of St Kilda. P42 aerial view of Port Melbourne piers. Also includes maps and photographs.town planning, piers and wharves, swallow street

TROVE : The Australasian Saturday 8 September 1877, page 20, Town News. 'The first examination of candidates for registration under the Pharmacy Act was held at the Royal Society's Hall yesterday..........The following were passed..........Max Pincus,...........' TROVE : Leader Saturday 2 September 1893 p.4, In: THE LEADER SUPPLEMENT MAX PINCUS, A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the "Welgel Milk Tester Is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St. Kilda. This milk tester is a little instrument designed for testing the quantity of butter fat In any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it. A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, but also the proportion of same per gallon, the quantity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation ' at all required. Mr. Max. Pincus, who Is tho maker of the "Weigel Tester, shows tho remarkable accuracy of tho instrument. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb, of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter preservative, called "Salva." In: THE LEADER SUPPLEMENT MAX PINCUS. A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the Weigel Milk Tester is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St Kilda. This milk tester is a little instru ment designed for testing the quantity of butter fat in any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, hut also the proportion of same per gallon, the quautity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation at all required. Mr. Max Pincus, who is the maker of the Weigel Tester, shows the remarkable accuracy of the instru ment. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb. of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter preservative, called "Salva." TROVE : MAX PINCUS. A number of interested spectators are always collected round the stand at which the Weigel Milk Tester is being worked by Mr. Max Pincus, of St Kilda. This milk tester is a little instru ment designed for testing the quantity of butter fat in any given sample of milk. The whole manipulation takes only a few minutes, and is so very simple that anyone can work it A table supplied with the instrument shows at a glance, not only the percentage of butter fat, hut also the proportion of same per gallon, the quautity of the milk required to produce each pound of butter, &c., so that there is no calculation at all required. Mr. Max Pincus, who is the maker of the Weigel Tester, shows the remarkable accuracy of the instru ment. By request he tested a sample of the milk about to be separated, and the result as given to the Government dairy expert showed that the quantity of butter from the churning should be 59 lb. The actual quantity of butter as weighed (after adding 2 lb. of salt) was 61 lb., thus showing that the test agreed perfectly with the churning. In his report to the Minister of Agriculture, the dairy expert expresses himself as very pleased with the working of the Weigel test. The tester has recently been improved so as to measure exactly to tho smallest decimal. Mr. Pincus also shows samples of his butter ✏Fix this text preservative, called "Salva."Rectangular pale blue tinted clear glass bottle with angled corners and embossed text on one side and base.'MAX PINCUS LATE JOHNSON ST KILDA' on side. 'M' on base.

In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) visited Australia. The Port Melbourne Council established a Strong Post in St Kilda Road to welcome the royal couple. Standing third and fourth from left Mrs CRICHTON, holding an Australian flag, and Cr J P CRICHTON. The tall man in centre of photograph looking at the camera is S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk. Second from right is Cr William HOWE, Mayor. This is a proof version of the final photo also held in the PMHPS collection (293.02) where the oval inset of the royal couple has been swapped from the right hand upper corner in the proof to the upper left corner in final version. Note that the price for copies of the photo is inscribed on the mount. 5/- for this (the large size) and 2/6 for a smaller size.Sepia proof photograph in a cardboard mount of Port Melbourne Council Group in St Kilda Road awaiting the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York - 21 April, 1927. A oval photo of the royal couple is inset (pasted) in the top right corner."This size 5/- each, smaller size 2/6 each" in pencil on the top left corner of the mount. "PROOF" stamped on the right edge of the mount.local government - city of port melbourne, duke of york, duchess of york, william howe, sydney sims anderson, royal visits and occasions, mayors, town clerks, james peter crichton, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury

From the collection of Terry KEENANThe Victorian Football Association 'Football Recorder' Grand Fina,l Sunday 22 Sep 1974, Port Melbourne v. Oakleigh, at the Junction Oval (St. Kilda). A5 booklet of 36pp inc. the blue cover with information in red and photographs of Ray GOOLD & Ron ALLAN.port melbourne football club, pmfc, sport - australian rules football, victorian football association, vfa

This 18 page Liftout Souvenir from The Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times marks the 150 Anniversary of arrival of the first white settlers in Victoria. They were the Henty Brothers from Tasmania who settled around Portland. Although the first white settlers did not arrive in the area of Sandridge, Emerald Hill and St Kilda until 1835 these are the areas covered in this publication. 18 Page souvenir newspaper with large brown lithograph of 'Sandridge from Hobson's Bay on the front cover.sandridge, emerald hill, st kilda, emerald hill and sandridge times, kitchen, polly woodside, wilbraham liardet

Following the success of the Society’s first zoom meeting with presentations on the theme of “I Wish I had Been There” presentations on the theme of “I Was There when …” were made to the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society during the Society’s Annual General Meeting on 25 August 2020.Digital video recording of PMHPS meeting held via Zoom on 25 August 2020. Three members spoke on the theme “I WasThere When …” Liana THOMPSON – I was there when the Council was sacked by the Liberal State Government and the City of Port Melbourne was forcibly amalgamated with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. Suzy MILBURN – I was there when the last photograph of the City of Port Melbourne was taken by John Kirby. It includes citizens and Councillors assembled outside the Town Hall during the wake held for the city. Greg HANSEN – I was there about thirty years ago when Sherrie and I moved into Port Melbourne. Greg reflects on the neighbours who welcomed them and their role now welcoming new neighbours to Port.liana thompson, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne, local government - city of port phillip, victorian state government, suzy milburn, john kirby, greg hansen, port melbourne historical & preservation society, ken hall, lorraine hall

Recollections of Jack CHUMBLEY of life in Port Melbourne include two-up games, training horses on Sandridge Beach and the introduction of buses to replace the cable trams. A4 copy of newspaper article from the Emerald Hill, Sandridge & St Kilda Times In pencil on top left - Jack knows where the trotting track & 2 up game would be on the map (Terry's dad)jack chumbley

Recollections of Bob WlLSON of life in Port Melbourne include two-up games, training horses on Sandridge Beach and when there were dairy farms still in the area.A4 copy of newspaper article from the Emerald Hill, Sandridge & St Kilda Times bob wilson