Concerned residents held a picket to protest against the withdrawal of heavy rail, and its replacement with light rail. Closure of the railway would involve the loss of the connection with Flinders St, and the rest of the rail network.Photograph of Port Melbourne Picket group holding a fund raising stall in Bay St, c1988public action campaigns, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - railways, port melbourne picket group, railway reserve, amelia finch, lloyd finch

Amongst a series of items donated by former Cr Perce WHITE reflecting his commitment to the arts and social justiceFlyer advertising a free concert for the International Year of Peace at the Port Melbourne Town Hall, 1986local government - city of port melbourne, arts and entertainment - music, international year of peace, concerts

Small cream-coloured booklet with 1928 City of Port Melbourne Building By-Laws; title in black*116' in pencil after 'By-Law':Notes in blue ink p 3 and pencil p 50:Rust marks from paper cliplocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment

Drawing accompanying quotation for wrought iron window grills for Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson

Port Melbourne Bowling Club letterhead from 1930s (blank, 15 copies). blue-linedsport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson

From a set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne, Vol 1 No 1 Spring 1984local government - city of port melbourne, frederick robert winduss

Set of newsletters issued by the City of Port Melbourne, Annual Report 1991/92 (2 copies)local government - city of port melbourne, chris raeburn, robert blackmore, james malcolm (jim) mitchell, brenda bedford, phillip lang, lyn allison, liana thompson, kerry mckendrick, perce mcguire white, perce white

Scrapbook compiled by society member Janet BOLITHO after attending an RHSV seminar on scrapbooksScrapbook of clippings re Port Melbourne, made by Janet BOLITHO July 2002 to September 2003fishermans bend, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, built environment, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, becton, spirit of tasmania, sister norma jean barnett, bill armstrong, the muir, amerigo vespucci, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, jessie edwards, sean allan, graham bride, pat grainger, sally apokis

Folded sheet describing what is Y.M.C.A. Port Melbourne. Including Billiards challenges for Walter LINDRUMfictionSeveral documents relating to the development of Youth centres in Port Melbourne j e earl pty ltd, the consolidated pneumatic tool co, ymca, societies clubs unions and other organisations, theodore thomas (tom) buckingham, mayors

Digital image of the Harpers' Starch Factory and the Port Melbourne Yacht Club from Station Pier.harpers starch factory, station pier, sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, built environment - industry

Printed map of City of Port Melbourne with proposed Lorimer Street realignment marked in red and blue.Pencilled lower right: Proposed realignment Lorimer St Also 'Request by Council under Sec 523 L. Getch' : (Getel?)engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, l getel, l getch

Large wooden cross, stained brown, varnished, from Missions to Seamen building Port Melbournemissions to seamen, maritime

Casted air vent cover from Huntingfield Hall, Missions to Seamen building, Port Melbournemissions to seamen, architecture, harry a norris

1946 Invicta Australian Diary No 35A containing ship movements at various Port Melbourne piersmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - miscellaneous

1955 Invicta Australian Diary No 35A containing ship movements at various Port Melbourne piersmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - miscellaneous

1975 Invicta Australian Diary No. 35 containing ship movements at various Port Melbourne piersmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - miscellaneous

Plan of house 16 McCormack Street Port Melbourne. Property owned by Eileen Mary GILCHRISTjohn gilchrist, john james gilchrist, mary eileen gilchrist, families, domestic life, mccormack street

Digital image of Brian Buckley, Port Melbourne Football Club Captain & Coach 1966-1968

Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Laura McGill discussing growing up in Port Melbourne, local dances, beach, piers and moreDuration side 01:10:44domestic life, social activities, laura irving mcgill

Ewan Ogilvy, former Melbourne Councillor and also of Community Services Victoria, Inner Urban Ministerial Advisory Committee and Uniting Church's Centre for Urban Research and Action (CURA), was instrumental in social justice approaches to town planning. He and CURA's Social Justice and the City Project funded Port Melbourne community groups protesting against the SCDC development in 1987. His files were presented to the Society in May 2001 on his preparation for leaving Victoria.From Ewan Ogilvy's chronologically organised 'Bayside Papers' relating to the proposed development of Port Melbourne industrial land in the late 1980s: Extra photocopies of all documents in 1390.06, bound only with bulldog clipAll items signed 'Ewan Ogilvy'town planning, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns, environmental issues, public housing, ewan ogilvy, centre for urban research and action, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc, tom roper, evan walker

Port Melbourne Yacht Club rebuilding. Red covered holder with black binding, containing: Disc 1 - "50 years of jolly boats 1957-2007" (images) Discs 2 -10 videos of rebuilding of the Port Melbourne yacht Club 1991-1998Janice MacDonaldbuilt environment - recreational facilities, sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, janice c morton macdonald