HistoricalA4 soft covered booklet military history, navy, eddie patton, vietnam war, joe gains, ken lang, bill ross, jack white, bill white, barrie goldsbury, barbara howell, ross smith, les lester, world war 2

HistoricalA4 soft covered photocopied bookletStamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Donor: Geoff Walker 5.8.1992st phillips anglican church, cowes, victoria, history, anglican church of australia, church history, sarah hudson, reverend clark, reverend jenkyn

HistoricalTwo small soft covered books, includes black and white photos.Reg. 944 was presented to Phillip Island Historical Society by Jean Herkes in memory of her husband William Halford Herkes (Hal) 18.12.1904-25.6.1991. Cowes, Feb 5 1992. etc. Based on Georgina Oswin's diaries written from 1881-1910.georgina oswin, diaries, oswin family, mornington peninsula, victoria, phillip island, melbourne, genealogy, mary karney, jean herkes

One of a collection of photographs purchased by the Society from Jack Day of Mornington.Black & White postcard of Pyramid Rock with two figures standing on the peak."The Rose Series P663" "The Pyramid, Cowes, Phillip Is., Victoria"pyramid rock, coastline - rock formation - pyramid rock, phillip island, jack day collection

One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyBlack & White postcard of breaking waves at The Nobbies. Letter from Fred at Cowes to Mrs Blamey C/- Miss G Evans Ascot Vale"The rush of the mighty Breaker. The Nobby. Phillip Is." 231the nobbies phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey

One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard. Churchill Island in the distance taken from Phillip Island. Figure at water's edge. Figures, dog and boat in the centre. "Churchill Island from Phillip Island" Letter written by Marie of Everton Cowes to Millie addressed to Mrs H. Blamey, "Roslyn" The Parade Ascot Vale.churchill island, phillip island

One of 17 photographs donated by Olive BlameyColour postcard of shoreline with man and dog in foreground."Scene McCaffey's Reef, Cowes" Letter on back to Arthur Blamey from his cousin Keith and all at Heath Hill, Rhyll, Phillip Island wishing him many happy returns of the day.coastline phillip island

One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley PetersonColour postcard of The Nobbies with rocky outcrops in the foreground."The Nobbies, Cowes". On Back: Seasons greetings to Mary and Queen from all at Fernside Cowes. Signed "Lock"??the nobbies, phillip island coastline, phillip island, shirley peterson

One of 5 photographs donated by Lyn Chambers & Frank Dominick - Wonthaggi Historical Society The following information was sent by a reader of VC for which we are very thankful. The golf course in San Remo was opened in 1922 and was on the land adjacent to Ocean Grove where Griffiths point lodge and Davis Point road now stand. One hole was placed on the flat land on the beach. There were red flags and the cows used to eat them. Black & White photograph of a group of people with their golf clubs. Noted on back of photo "San Remo Golf Links". A question mark re location as it seems too flat. Maybe it was in Cowes?? This has now been updated - see below under "Historical Information" 4/9/2016On back: San Remo Golf Links early 1920'sgolf links san remo, lyn chambers

One of 15 photographs and postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White postcard showing Mr Cox in front of his beach hut looking out to sea."Looking for the boats" "Fisherman at Cowes" "Real photo series M 2384"cowes fisherman, mr cox beach hut, mr cox, phillip island, mary karney

One of 16 photographs and postcards donated by Mary KarneyColour postcard of The Nobbies with rocks and surfing sea in the foreground."The Nobbies, Cowes."the nobbies phillip island, phillip island coastline, mary karney

Selection of 6 photographs and postcards of The Nobbies, A Seal and the SS Killara, donated by D Reid.A selection of postcards and photograph Black & White and Coloured of The Nobbies, a Seal and the SS Killara. Photo 1. View of the Nobbies with two people in the foreground. Photo 2. View of the Nobbies with a Horse and jinker in the foreground. Photo 3. A Seal resting on the rocks at Seal Rocks Phillip Island Photo 4. The Ferry steamer S. S. Killara arriving at Cowes Photo 5. Coloured view of the Nobbies looking across breakers on the rocks. Photo 6. Coloured coastal view looking towards the Nobbies in the distance.Inscriptions on the front of postcards Photo 2. The Rose Series. P 666. Looking to The Nobbies, Phillip Island, Victoria Photo 3. The Rose Series. P 747. A Seal on the rocks, Phillip Island, Victoria Photo 4. The Ferry Steamer S. S. "Killara" arrives at Cowes. Photo 5. The Nobbies, Cowes Photo 6. Coastal Scene Cowes. Nobbies in Distance.the nobbies phillip island, wildlife - seals, seal at seal rocks, ss killara, ferries

One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneyBlack & White photograph of a postcard showing the SS Genista leaving the pier at Cowes.The Rose Series P 655 S.S."Genista" leaving the pier, Cowes, Victoria.s.s. genista, ferries, phillip island ferries, cowes pier, ferry "genista" - cowes jetty, cowes jetty, mary karney

One of 20 photographs/postcards donated by Mary KarneyCopy of a photograph showing two men standing either side of the Gravestone for Alexander Robb and John W Robb. The Robb Bros owned the General Store in Cowes.robb family, alexander robb, john w robb, cowes cemetery, cemeteries, mary karney