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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, South Coast Phillip Island, Feb 1939
One of a collection of 18 photographs and postcards donated by Jill YeomanBlack & White photograph of the Southcoast Phillip Island - near SummerlandCowes Feb 1939southcoast phillip island, phillip island coastline, coastline phillip island, jill yeoman -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1950's
Photograph donated by Jack Spaven. Black & White photograph of Summerland Guest House Phillip Islandguesthouses phillip island, summerland guesthouse phillip island, jack spaven -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 07/01/1918
Photo/letter to Dorothy from "Nyora" 15 Beaver Street, East Caulfield.Black & White photograph of group picnicking somewhere on Phillip Island. Letter on back of photograph - see copy with photo - to Dorothy from Mother Johnstone?phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 12/11/1938
Article in The Age newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, to Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, mr dunstan, premier of victoria, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 14/11/1938
Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on proposed bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 28/01/1939
Newspaper clippingContract to supply sand to site of new bridge at Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, Ridings for Island?, 31/10/1968
Article from a collection of newspaper clippings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about a move to divide the Shire of Phillip Island into Ridings.phillip island, phillip island shire council, ridings for phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard
This Postcard came from the Estate of Keith McIlwraith on 20th July 1983.Aerial view of Cowes, Phillip Island, from the north-east.local history, documents, postcards, early postcards, postcard, cowes, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard
This Postcard came for the Estate of Keith McIlwraith on 20th July 1983.Mr. Robertson at the Shell House, Nobbies Road, Phillip Island.local history, documents, postcards, early postcards, postcard, shell house, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
12 Transparencies of a size not currently in use.12 Transparencies showing various Chicory Kilns on Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, early slides, chicory kilns, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 24/08/1967
Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning the revival of the Phillip Island Historical Society"Revived"local history, newspapers, revival of phillip island historical society, jean jamieson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1975
Photograph of early Cowes PierRose Series (P.658) The Pier Cowes. Phillip Islandlocal history, documents, postcards, phillip island, jetties, postcard, mr bernard grayden -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Propaganda
Safe Conduct Pass dropped on Kokoda track and in Pacific Islandsdocuments, ww2 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Clothing - Digital photographs, Great Keppel Island Tshirt and spoon, 1990s
Digital images relating to souvenirware from Great Keppel Islandtshirt, great keppel, island, queensland, spoon, hreat keppel island, souvenir -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Dead Island, Port Arthur, Tasmania
Black and white image of Dead Island, Port Arthur, Tasmania..port arthur, convicts, dead island -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Aerial photograph of Queenscliff and Swan Island 1960s
Aerial photograph on cardboard depicting Queenscliff and Swan Island C1960s -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - Poster, Australia under threat
Battle locations around Top end of Australia and surrounding islands -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Swans on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, 1930
Part of photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. Photo taken on a St Paul's Sunday School picnic.Sepia photograph of an expanse of water with swans in the foreground, an island behind.st paul's sunday school, sunday school picnics, lake wendouree ballarat, faull collection, swans -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Mission to Seafarers, Round the Island- Around the World - Mission RASI 2015, 2015
"In connection with the SG50 celebrations in Singapore, Mission RASI (Row Around Singapore Island) will see a team of Singaporeans join hands with friends from overseas in a test of endurance and teamwork, to raise funds to further the Mission's work in promoting good shipping practices and a safe working environment for seafarers"--Page 4.Red cardboard hard cover book with red paper outer sleeve. 55 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cmnon-fiction"In connection with the SG50 celebrations in Singapore, Mission RASI (Row Around Singapore Island) will see a team of Singaporeans join hands with friends from overseas in a test of endurance and teamwork, to raise funds to further the Mission's work in promoting good shipping practices and a safe working environment for seafarers"--Page 4.mission to seafarers, worldwide, charity, volunteers, singapore, nigel porteous, andrea fleming, london, rasi, row around singapore island, 2015, fundraising, reverend andrew wright, mts london, mts singapore, rowing -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Amess House, c.1940s
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show candid pictures taken by previous residents of the Island.Black and white photograph of Amess House, the Norfolk Pine, and the cannon. Taken from downhill on the main path looking up to the house.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. Hand written in pen: 'Amess (crossed out) Jenkins Era/ Source - Historic Places 1999' 'Churchill Island/Main patch leading up to the house' Stamped on paper diagonally repeating on reverse: 'Kodak Professional Paper - Papier - Paper'churchill island, harry jenkins, cannon, amess house -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people in a whaleboat
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.Black and white photograph of two women in a whaleboat with a hessian sack and a man at the stern in the water.Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pen 'The long boat - on loan Taken over superphosphate Sister Campbell with oar - other two were couple who worked on island for a while. around 1940'churchill island -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of Harry Jenkins on the sailboat, c.1951
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present. Black and white photograph with white border showing Harry Jenkins standing on the bow of a sailing boat smoking a cigaretteCatalogue number written on reverse in pen/pencil Hand written on reverse in pen 'Harry Jenkins (The "BOSS") On the bow of the "big" boat Anchored in the middle of the bay Note S/E end of island in background. About 1951'churchill island, landscape, harry jenkins -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 1940's
Three of a collections of Photographs & Postcards donated by Julie Barnett. Photos taken & purchased by Julie's In-law's on their Honeymoon in November 1946.229-19. Black & White photograph of a garden on Phillip Island. 229-20. Black & White photograph of seals on Seal Rocks, Phillip Island. 229-21. Colour photograph of a koala.229-21. "A pert little native of Cowes"gardens, wildlife - koala, seals on seal rocks phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, australian fur seals, wildlife - seals, julie barnett -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP, NEW GUINEA FRAMED, 1941 onwards
Map of Western section of New Guinea. Black print on white background with mountain ridges in tan. Mounted with green border & brown wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap on back. Inset LHS bottom: A: Aroe Island B: KIA Island C: Taniimba IslandPrinted in black at top centre: “NEW GUINEA WESTERN’ Printed on border under map: “These escape maps were carried in the zip pockets of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R. on the 12/7/79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk, who served as a fighter pilot in 78th SQN in S.W. Pacific area during 1943-44.”map, new guinea, western, raaf -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Eliza Cochlan, information on spelling of her name, 1986
The spelling of Eliza's surname varies between Coghlan and Cochlan in various sources.The letter does not provide proof of either. List of applicants for land at Schnapper Point [Mornington, including Phillip Island], early settlers and their date of arrival. An extract from "Early History of Mornington" showing residents of Schnapper Point in 1858.HistoricalHand written letter from the secretary of the Mornington Peninsula Historical Society re the spelling of Eliza Cochlan's name . Dated 8/5/1986 Also 3 typed pages containing a list of applicants for Phillip Island land grants and extract from The Early history of Mornington.Letter addressed to Mr Harris, secretary PIDHSeliza cochlan, land grant, early phillip island settlers, land ballot -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph Album, Kodak, Phillip Island Cemetery, c 1990
The Album was compiled by Nancy McHaffie late 1990's, with the assistance of Edith Jeffery's, with her book "Garden of Memories" and extensive knowledge of Phillip Island. The Cemetery lies back from the road and is surrounded by Manna Gums, rare Peppermint Gums, Blackwoods and other native trees. In all 25 acres of land were set aside as Crown Land in the land settlement of 1868. There are 6.2 acres of wetlands near the cemetery entrance.466-38: Rev Alexander Robb, DD. Rev Robb had been a missionary in Old Calabar and Jamaica and was the first minister of the Cowes Presbyterian Church from 1890-1901. Services were also held in the Public Hall at Rhyll. A daughter, Kathleen, like her parents, is buried in the cemetery. Kathleen was married to Harry West. 466-39: James Hill. Jimmy, as he was fondly called, came to Phillip Island in 1920 and purchased the Hotel, known as Woods Family Hotel (later the Phillip Island Hotel in Walpole Street). A milestone occurred whilst in his capable hands he installed an electric light plant, (32 volts), the first on the Island. He also made hundreds of cement bricks with which he built his own home. He died in 1937 aged 68. His only child Dorothy Edhouse aged 98, is also buried with her father.phillip island cemetery, james hill, rev alexander robb, nancy mchaffie, edith jeffery -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir Photographs, 1940's
The two folders found in an old home in Cohuna in 2010. Sent to Mrs J. H. Bottcher, Private Bag, Kerang, Vic.Two Souvenir Photograph folders with a total of 30 photographs. One folder named "Nature's Paradise, Phillip Island. Cowes" Second folder named "Cowes Phillip Island - 18 Selected Glimpses"wildlife - koala, wildlife - seals, summerland beach, isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island, the cenotaph cowes phillip island, the nobbies phillip island, seal rocks phillip island, wildlife - penguins, the killara ferry, cowes pier phillip island, bass memorial cairn rhyll, suspension bridge san remo/phillip island, coastal views, san remo jetty, breakers at the nobbies, pyramid rock, wildlife - birds, wildlife - mutton birds, erehwon point, cowes, mussell rocks cowes phillip island, berry's beach phillip island, lovers walk cowes, the pinnacles cape woolamai, the blowhole phillip island, the cascades the nobbies, wendy fletcher -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, mid 20th Century
Photographs from Keith McIlwraith Collection.284-01. Photograph of the Phillip Island Band at competitions, South Street, Ballarat - 1930's. 284-02. Photograph of the Phillip Island Band leading the Anzac Day March in Cowes 1971. phillip island band, keith mcilwraith collection, stan mcfee snr -
Archive of Vietnamese Boat People
Vietnamese boat people in Air Raya, 1978
Vietnamese boat people in Air Raya, 1978. Air Raya is the name of a former refugee camp located in Jemayah Island (Anambas Islands), Riau Province, Indonesia, established for Vietnamese boat people. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Gippsland Lakes, 2005 c
Colour aerial photograph of Ocean Grange on the Gippsland Lakes ocean beach ninety mile beach in foreground Cresent Island channel through to Lake King Raymond Island in distance Paynsville Victoriaaerial photograph, settlement, gippsland lakes