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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an Album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island and Western port Historical Society by The Shire Of Phillip Island.Photograph of the Koala Edward's Tree fenced in as a memorial near "Broadwater". Edward is on display in the Phillip Island & District Historical Society's museum in Cowes.local history, photography, photographs, "edwards" tree, black & white photograph, famous trees, edward the koala, broadwater guest house, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of W. A. Watt - head and shoulders. Mr Watt was a Member of Federal Parliament from 1914 to 1929, temporary Prime Minister for 16 months, speaker of the house and Treasurer. Premier of Victoria from 1912 to 1914. He lived on Phillip Island for 6 years as a young boy.local history, photography, photographs, w a watt, black & white photograph, prime ministers, phillip island, early associates -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
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One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip Island. This is the current Cowes Foreshore Tourist Park. 2020Photograph of the old TeaTree Tea House in the public Camping Park, Church Street, Cowes. phillip island, local history, photography, photographs, the old ti-tree tea house, black & white photograph, tea house, cowes, public camping park, john jenner, bryant west, camping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family & Homestead, 1888
Built in 1868 for Boarding House. Added to in 1887 - 88. Sold when Robert Anderson's second wife died. Several owners but came back into the family with Grandson Stan Anderson. Sold again when Stan died. Glen Isla now owned by Mr & Mrs Lunn who have restored it to its present condition. Now owned by Mr & Mrs Baker - 2018.House built in 1868, to become a Boarding House. A 2-story weatherboard building with brick chimney and filials at each point of gabled roof. Long windows. Attached at back and far side 2 single story joined gable roof buildings and adjoining wooden lattice building. Back yard white picket fence. 5 Figures out front. Built by Robert Andersonlocal history, photographs, buildings, historic., glen isla homestead, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs, robert coxon anderson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family & Homestead, 1888
Built 1868 for Boarding House. Additions in 1887 - 88. Sold when Robert Anderson's second wife died. Several subsequent owners, back into Anderson Family with Grandson Stan Anderson. Sold again when Stan died. Glen Isla sold to Mr & Mrs Lunn who have restored it to its present condition. Now owned and run as a Boutique B & B by Ian & Madeleine Baker - as at 2019.Photograph of full front view of 2-story weatherboard house with gable roof. Filials at each point of gabled roof. Upstairs wrought iron verandah. Twin gable roofed. Single story adjoined buildings, wooden, wrought iron verandah. figure of woman and large bush in front, one brick chimney.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs, homesteads -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1888
Built in 1868 by Robert Anderson, for the purpose of becoming a Boarding House. Additions in 1887 - 88. Several owners subsequently until Grandson Stan Anderson became owner. sold when he died. Now owned and restored by Mr & Mrs Lunn.House and environs. 2-story weatherboard with gabled roof. Outhouses and sheds. Deciduous and Norfolk Pines up drive. White picket fence with recessed imposing gateway.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, glen isla house, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family & Homestead
Glen Isla built in 1868 by Robert Anderson, additions 1987 - 88. Had several owners subsequently, bought again into family by Grandson Stan Anderson but sold when he died. Now owned and restored by Mr & Mrs Lunn.Distant view of Glen Isla House depicting rural setting and Western Port Bay glimpse in background.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, glen isla house, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1938
Wilhelmena, born 1856 on the ship "Wilhelmena" en route to Australia. Parents Robert and Margaret Anderson. Glen Isla was built in 1868 (added to in 1887-88) to become a Boarding House, run by Wilhelmena. Married James Young, became first Sewing Mistress at the Phillip Island School. died 20/09/1938.Wilhelmena Young seated in cane chair, covered with shawl. Home Glen Isla in background, shortly before her death.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, wilhelmena young nee anderson, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family & Homestead, 1887
Two early Photographs of Glen Isla Home in garden setting. No specific date. Taken from 2 different angles.Two-story Weatherboard Gabled House - Glen Isla - in early years.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, the house - glen isla - in early years, phillip island, sepia photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family Homestead
Not knownSingle fronted Brick Cottage, corrugated iron roofing. One Chimney on left. Two front windows. Wooden front door. Wrought iron balustrade and on top of posts attached to Porch. Five steps up to Verandah and direct to front door. Anderson's bricks used for the house.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, cottage, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family Homestead, 1960
Glen Isla Homestead. Home of Robert Anderson.Close up of back entrance to Glen Isla Homestead. Figure of unidentified woman at back door. bush on right. Out-building semi attached to house, shed door open. Dog-leg path.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, glen isla homestead, phillip island, coloured photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975A small building - known as Tea House - near sand dunes at rear of Shelly Beach.The Tea House at Shelly Beach, Phillip Island. Valentine Series No. 42local history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, the tea house, phillip island, sepia postcard, tea house behind shelly beach, bernard grayden -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden. 1975Postcard of Bay View Guest House and Tennis Court, Cowes.The Rose Series P10479. "Bay View" Cowes, Victorialocal history, documents, postcards buildings, historic, guest house, phillip island, sepia postcard, bay view guest house, cowes, bernard grayden -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of collection donated to the Museum by Mr. Bernard Grayden 1975Newhaven, looking towards San Remo, showing house, two-masted boat & pierLooking to San Remo, from Newhaven, Phillip Island, Victoria. The Rose Series P 690local history, documents, postcards maritime technology, boats, jetties, vessels, san remo, newhaven, phillip island, sepia postcard -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the John Cleeland Wedding Party outside Woolamai Houselocal history, photography, wedding party outside woolamai house, black & white photograph, cleeland family, woolamai house, weddings, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Island local history photography tea house sepia photograph Cowes ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of early Tea House - bridge over stream in foreground - figure of woman at gate.local history, photography, tea house, sepia photograph, cowes phillip island, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
... Island local history photography woolamai house black & white ...One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of a drawing of Woolamai House in 1889 with inset head and shoulders of John Cleelandlocal history, photography, woolamai house, black & white photograph, captain john cleeland, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of members of Walton and Jenner families on the verandah of wattle and daub house. Built in 1903 by H Jenner Senior. People in the photograph are from Left to Right: W Jenner, Mrs Geo Walton Snr., Mr Geo Walton Snr., F Jenner, Mrs H Walton, H Jenner Snr.local history, photography, jenner, black & white photograph, houses, wattle & daub construction, walton, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the "Continental" taken 1960local history, photography, "continental", black & white photograph, guest houses, restaurants, hotels, john jenner, bryant west -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flag - House flag, Eastern & Australian (E&A)
The first Seafarers Service was held on 23 October 1905 in the St Paul's Cathedral in London to celebrate the Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson on 21 October 1805. Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith launched the first Seafarers Service two years later and the first service was held on Sunday 10 November 1907. National and house flags are used during the annual Seafarers Service. Eastern and Australian Steam Ship Company, a small line which played a strong part in Australian maritime history, providing links from Australia (in particular Queensland) and New Zealand to South-east Asia from 1873 to 1983.The service continue to reflect the full range of the maritime activities in Australia. Representatives come from the Royal and Merchant Navies, the commercial world, shipping companies, mission and philanthropic societies, veterans’ associations, labour unions, youth and leisure organisations, but anyone is welcome to attend.Large green flag with crest of a gold lion rampant holding a gold fouled anchor on a red stripe.E & A written in black penflag, seafarers service, shipping company, e&a, eastern and australian, house flag -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flag - House flag, Eastern & Australian (E&A)
The first Seafarers Service was held on 23 October 1905 in the St Paul's Cathedral in London to celebrate the Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson on 21 October 1805. Reverend Alfred Gurney Goldsmith launched the first Seafarers Service two years later and the first service was held on Sunday 10 November 1907. National and house flags are used during the annual Seafarers Service. Eastern and Australian Steam Ship Company, a small line which played a strong part in Australian maritime history, providing links from Australia (in particular Queensland) and New Zealand to South-east Asia from 1873 to 1983.The service continue to reflect the full range of the maritime activities in Australia. Representatives come from the Royal and Merchant Navies, the commercial world, shipping companies, mission and philanthropic societies, veterans’ associations, labour unions, youth and leisure organisations, but anyone is welcome to attend.Large green flag with crest of a gold lion rampant holding a black fouled anchor on a red stripe.E & A written in black penflag, seafarers service, shipping company, e&a, eastern and australian, house flag -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Random House Australia Pty Ltd, Australia through time. 2003 {11th] ed, 2003_
Entries on events in Australia from 1868 to 2002Hardback. 570 pa., tables, col. and black and white illus.australia history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, John Romeril, Interview with John Davidson Romeril, by Peter Simmenauer, 22/07/2018
John Romeril was born in Briar Hill and recounts his memories of living there during the Depression. When he married, he built a house in Santon Street Greensborough where he lived until 1974.4 p. typescriptoral history, briar hill, greensborough, romeril family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, The Whittlesea Post, Futuro House Greensborough, 2017, 02/07/2017
... Written in 2017, this article reports on the history... reports on the history of the Futuro House, now in South Morang ...Written in 2017, this article reports on the history of the Futuro House, now in South Morang, but previously used in Greensborough as a temporary booth for sales of land at a new housing estate called Apollo Parkways.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text and colour image.futuro house, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, R. A. Marsh: Church Street Greensborough, by Faye Fort and June Hall, 1919_
A brief history of Richard Marsh and family and his house on the corner of Hailes and Church Street Greensborough. This story by Faye Fort and June Hall was updated in 2016 by Marilyn Smith and Sue Ballantyne from material generously supplied by Mrs Madge Marsh, widow of Richard's son Gordon.Story of a pioneer family and a significant house in Greensborough.One page of text.richard arthur marsh, teresa bautista, hailes street, marsh family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Police File: born in, lived in and worked in Greensborough / compiled by Marilyn Smith, 1902o
In this collection, Marilyn Smith has collected information on members of the Victorian Police in Greensborough, including W.A. (Alan) Partington, Trevor Partington, Geoff Tulloch. Also included are news clippings about the establishment of the Greensborough Police and photographs of the Police Station.A brief history of Policing in Greensborough.31 page article, text and photographs, housed in plastic folder with clear cover..police - greensborough, alan partington, trevor partington, geoff tulloch -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - DVD - 'Harry's War' 'No Way to Forget', c. 1996
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...DVD in black plastic case. Photo of Harry Saunders front and back of case, same photos on front of DVD. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Saw, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Sawtrades, tools, saw, carpentry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Glass, c. 1995
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wineglass, gold rim on top, gold depiction of man under tree, 'BRANXHOLME BUSHWACKERS' above man and '20th ANNIVERSARY 1998' underneath, in gold. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Artwork, other - Diorama, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Unknown