H.M.A.S. Yarra on goodwill visit to Port Fairy 1921A rare image of a war ship anchored at the Moyne river wharfBlack& White photographship, boat, sea, river, hmas yarra, moyne river

SS Casino was a regular commuter between the ports of Apollo Bay and Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Coastal trader s.s.Casino at seaship, boat, sea, river, casino

This shows the S.S.Wannon turning in the specially widened part of the river called the "turning basin" before slipping into her berth at the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company wharfBlack and white photograph of SS Wannon turning in the Moyne Rivership, boat, sea, moyne river, belfast and koroit steam navigation company, turning basin

B&W Photograph Iron Steamship SS Casino in the Moyne Rivership, boat, sea, river, iron steamship ss casino

Coastal steamer sank at Apollo Bay in 1932B&W photographship, sea, river, ss casino

S.S. Casino flagship of the Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company, Purchased 1882. Built in Dundee, ScotlandFirst ship purchased by the Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company in 1882Photographship, boat, sea, river, port fairy, s s casino, belfast & koroit steam navigation company

S.S.Wannon in Duke and Orr Dry Dock Melbourne 1940. Ship was purchased in 1935 by the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company as a replacement for the T.S.S.Coramba she purchased in New Zealand and renamed Wannon when her name was Gale. Photograph was taken after it was sold to W.Holyman and Sons in March 1939.Photographship, boat, sea, river, gale, wannon, port fairy, belfast and koroit steam navigation company, bksn co

T.S,S.Coramba owned by the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company in the 1930'sPhotographship, boat, sea, river, port fairy, belfast and koroit steam navigation company

This postcard features the S.S.Casino steaming into the Moyne river at Port Fairy after turning around in a "turning basin" situated further up the river it would then berth and disembark passengers and cargo onto the wharfPostcard featuring a photograph of S.S.Casino 1904 written on and stampedship, boat, sea, moyne river, s.s.casino, belfast and koroit steam navigation company

This lithograph shows William Webb's Cordial and Aerated Waters factory on William Street. An 1887 plan shows three buildings forming part of the factory. Black & white etching of Large building of Webb Bros Cordial factory with delivery cart out front and lower wooden buildings to the leftPort Fairy Steam Aerated Water and Cordial Factory Webb Bros. William Street Port Fairyfactory, business, shop

Tailor's shop next door to the Port Fairy Gazette Office (local newspaper office) in Sackville Street owned by John Sickler and later W. georgeBlack and white photograph of shop front with arched windows on right hand side and a female and a young girl standing in the doorwaytailor shop, commercial enterprise, shop, store, sackville street

W. Denney Saddler and Harness MakerBlack & white photograph of male standing on footpath outside shop with two arched windows either side of shop door62.02.003shop, commercial, w.denny, saddler, harness, sackville street

This shop stood at the corner of Bank and Church Streets and was pulled down to make way for another service station. When the service station closed in the 1990's it was used as a storage unit for a Port Fairy builder. It in turn has been pulled down and replaced with 2 shops, a bank and two units above.Black & white photographshop, commercial, warehouse, bank street, church street

Revell's Saddlery Depot on the corner of Bank and Church streetsBlack & white photographshop, commercial, warehouse, revell, saddler, depot

Gazette OfficeBlack and white photograph shop, commercial, printer, newspaper, sackville street, store, osborne, dickerson, hickerton

Gazette OfficeBlack and white photograph shop, commercial, newspaper, printer, store, sackville street

Bank of Australasia known as the “Ivy” bank for the ivy growing over the face of the buildingColoured (tinted)photograph Bank of Australasia, Port Fairyshop, commercial, bank, sackville street, cox street, ivy bank, australasia

Colonial Bank (National Bank) before render was applied Black and white PhotographJan - 1911 - plus stamp of The National of Australasia Ltd Port Fairy vicshop, commercial, bank, colonial bank, national bank, cox street, sackville street

The rear of the Borough Chambers being renovated in Bank Street during 2003 prior to becoming a restaurant called "Lunch" now called "Le d era"Coloured photograph of the renovation of Borough Chambersshop, commercial, bank, warehouse, restaurant, bank street

Originally the Port Fairy Post Office built by Captain John Mason in 1865 in place of a wooden structure which he also built back in 1857. It then became the Port Fairy Borough Chambers in 1882 and the drawing shows the building inhabited by a Restaurant called "Lunch" c1990's. It is now the home of another Restaurant called 'Le Edera'.Black and white photograph of a drawing shop, commercial, borough chambers, borough council, port fairy, restaurant, 'lunch', 'le edera'

Dublin Housecoloured photographshop, commercial, restaurant, bank street, dublin house

Brass-plate above reads "National Servicemen's Association Outer Eastern and Yarra Valley sub-branch" - Stylized map of Australia with Australian flag at top left flowed by the words 50th/Anniversary 1951-2001/National Service/ Below brass plate reads/ "Celebration March/Port Fairy/November 3 2001

.Photograph of the bridge over the Moyne River Port Fairy circa 1940.Round, glass ashtray.Moyne River, Port Fairyglass, ashtray, port fairy, photograph, moyne river

Held in significance because of the design and owners. Owners being the Powling FamilySmall notebook with embossed metal cover with metal pencil attached.Decoration: Front cover five cherubs in raised frame. Back cover: stylised poppy seed heads and leaves. Ring attached possibly for chatelaine Some childish drawings on paper insidenotebook, card games, female, powling

Photograph of Port Fairy Surf Club members in March past at Surf Carnival at Apollo Bay 1963/1964Coloured Photograph surf club, beach, members, carnival, apollo bay

Owen Flannery the first teacher at the St Patricks Catholic School 1849Social significance relating to schools and the catholic religionBlack and White photographowen flannery, teacher, st patricks, catholic, school

Black and white photographs of Municipal Councillors titled September 1866 however some of these Councillors as you will note by the entry below state that they either served earlier or later than 1866These are some of the first Councillors of Port Fairy who shaped the Port Fairy we have todayBlack and white composite photograph incorporating several photographs of councillors Left Top William Webb - Left Middle George Hutton - Left Bottom Charles Boisey Middle Top Charles Ruffles - Middle Middle David Smith & R. Allan Treasurer - Middle Bottom W.Bonnett Town Clerk Right Top George Haynes - Right Middle Robert McMahon - Right Lower - Edmond Yorke Underneath there is a record of some of the Councillors Chas. Ruffles 1866, George Haynes 1863, George Hutton 1866-1872-1873, Robert McMahon 1875-1876, Edmond Yorke 1867-681866, george haynes, william webb, charles ruffles, david smith, robert mcmahon, charles roisey, r. allan, w. bonnett, edmund yorke, george hutton, councillors, municipal councillors, port fairy

William Webb Councillor Port Fairy Municipal Council served 1869-1882-1883-892-1901-1903-1905William Webb served as a Councillor in the early days of Port Fairy effectively having a hand in the shaping of the townBlack & white photograph - Portrait of William has a neat pointed beard and moustache and hair parted on the right he is wearing a ribbon bow tiewilliam webb, councillor, port fairy, municipal council

Thomas Southcombe Mayor Port Fairy Municipal Council 1881, 1890 Carpenter from Devon Mayor of Port Fairy late 1800'sBlack and White photographthomas southcombe, mayor, port fairy, municipal council, councillor