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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Directory of Services. Port and South Melbourne Areas, 1970s
Directory of Services in 1978 in Port and South Melbourne areas - for example, churches, schools, health. Yellow card cover, stapled booklet. local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Anna Monea, "Ice Chests to Microwaves", 1997 - 1998
Facilitated by Anna MONEA, who also edited and designed the publication. Respondents from 69 to 92 from Port and South Melbourne."Ice Chests to Microwaves" 40 page A4 book, bound in black plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself" at a discussion group September to December of 1997. Cover features copy of Montague photo circa 1940 mary heffernan, bob dunn, gerald hair, betty harrison, ernest (doc) mcleish, eileen hazelwood, rose campbell, domestic life, education -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City, Margaret O'Loughlin et al, "Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City 2006. Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House.", 2006
"Social and Learning needs in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and Garden City 2006. Port Melbourne Neighbourhood House." Report written by Margaret O'Loughlin and Kate Kelly, based on qualitative, demographic, documentary and statistical data from 2000 and 2005 on the Port Melbourne and South Melbourne neighbourhood and the social and learning needs.education - other, port melbourne neighbourhood house, kate kelly, margaret o'loughlin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, South Port Day Links Inc, "South Port Day Links. Celebrating 21 Years of service", 2009
Book. South Port Day Links. Celebrating 21 Years of servicesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, south port day links -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Newspaper, Port South and St Kilda News, John THWAITES, MP for Albert Park, 1994
The Port South and St Kilda News printed by John THWAITES MP for Albert Park. Plus insert 1/2 page Emerald Hill and Sandridge Timesstate government victoria, local government - city of port melbourne, john thwaites -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Vintage Port, amalgamation of Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda, 1994
Presented to David Graham, last Port Melbourne Town Clerk, by Liana Thompson in 1994.Original bottle of "Vintage Port" labelled in 1994 on amalgamation of Port Melbourne with South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. Signed by the last Mayor of Port Melbourne, Liana Thompson, in her favourite colour purple."Vintage Port" label 1839-1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, local government, councillors, politics, amalgamation, town clerks, david graham, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Vintage Port, amalgamation of Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda, 1994
This is one of the bottles ordered for "the wake" held last Sunday of May, 1994, in the Town HallOriginal bottle of "Vintage Port" labelled in 1994 on amalgamation of Port Melbourne with South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. Blue and maroon ribbons attached."Vintage Port" label 1839-1994celebrations fetes and exhibitions, local government, councillors, politics, amalgamation, town clerks, liana thompson, mayors, david graham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Heath Street, Bridge Street and Spring Street, Sandridge, 16 Mar 1868
Plan of Heath, Bridge, North and South Spring Streets 1868 showing Bay St, Raglan St,Spring St, and Nott St, labelled. Spring St North, Spring St South, Bridge St and Heath St unlabelled; and transverse sections of the streets with measurements.Signed "Peter Mackey, Nicholas Mackey 16/5/68" Other names have been crossed out with pencil.built environment - civic, engineering department - borough of sandridge, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, heath street, bridge street, borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, Oswald Barnett, "Reconnections and Recollections: Digitising the history of Connections Uniting Care", 1930s
Photographs taken by Oswald Barnett - housing campaigner. Digitised by Connections Uniting Care and donated to PMHPS.CD Rom of photographs taken in Port Melbourne and South Melbourne by Oswald Burnett circa 1930s. the photographs show housing conditions at the time and new housing.built environment - domestic, domestic life, oswald barnett, uniting care, church steet -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, "Melbourne Celebrates 150th Anniversary", 1985
"Melbourne Celebrates 150th Anniversary" a Souvenir Portfolio of MelMelbourne. Published portfolio of early Melbourne photographs collected by Mr Paynting. Published 1985Cover stamped "Edwin Whiting - 14 Gallipoli Parade - Pascoe Vale South - 3044 (03) 9386 4989built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Legal record - Contract - South Melbourne Gas Company, Street Lighting, Sandridge, 8 Jun 1876
Contract from the South Melbourne Gas Company for lighting street lamps in Sandridge 1876.Metropolitan Gas company seal also on contractutilities - gas, south melbourne gas & coke company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Legal record - Draft Bond, South Suburban Gas Company re supplying gas to Sandridge, 1885
Draft bond re supplying of gas to municipality, South Suburban Gas Company 1885utilities - gas, south suburban gas company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Agreement, Gas Supply, Borough of Port Melbourne, 1885
Agreement for supplying gas to municipality, South Suburban Gas Company 1885utilities - gas, south suburban gas company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Recipe cards, Victorian Department of Public Instruction, 1917
Two sets of student cookery cards, Victorian Dept of Public Instruction 1917, each numbering from 1 to 30, bound together with string between covers from an old exercise book. First set separated, tied at top with cord; second set bound into the 'covers' with string in two places. Exercise book identified as IL? Class, 5th grade Albert Park School and dated 13.3.17. Used by the Scobie girls. Covers had been jointed with linen tape but back one is missing. Light green insert: 'With compliments of J.H.Boyd Girls' High School'First set of cards is labelled 'Daisy Scobie'. Second set stamped on all pages, 'Louis. Scobie'. Many recipes annotated in pencil, other recipes added etc. On front cover in ink:' '13.3.17' 'IL(?) Class' '5th' 'Albert Park'. On first card: 'Daisy Scobie/cooking School/Montague ---/ South Melbourne'. Inserted compliments slip signed in ink, 'J.T. Dalman/per committee'domestic life, education - secondary schools, daisy scobie, louise scobie (?), montague domestic arts school, j.h.boyd girls' high school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - From Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, Baptist Church Hall, Ross Street, Alec Babos, 1980s
Made by Alec Babos, former coordinator of Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre. Removed and donated to Society in December 1997 on closing of Centre due to lack of fundingOne of two signboards from front fence of Baptist church hall 82 Ross Street: 'Port 'n' South' (yellow, carved lettering on green board)built environment - civic, education - adult, port 'n' south living and learning centre, alec babos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - From Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre, Baptist Church Hall, Ross Street, Alec Babos, 1980s
Made by Alec Babos, former coordinator of Port 'n' South Living and Learning Centre. Removed and donated to Society in December 1997 on closing of Centre due to lack of fundingOne of two signboards from front fence of Baptist church hall 82 Ross Street: 'Living and Learning Centre' (yellow, carved lettering on green board)built environment - civic, education - adult, port 'n' south living and learning centre, alec babos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (1)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria ('Social Centre') by David Thompson:(Entrance foyer labelled 'Social Centre' is a late addition.) Hall view to south, chairs stacked (2)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior, GMH Social Centre, Fishermen's Bend, David Thompson, 1997
David Thompson photographed the cafeteria in 1997 by arrangement with member Wendy Morris archivist for GMH.From a series of black and white photos of GMH Cafeteria by David Thompson: Hall view to south, chairs stacked (3)industry - manufacturing, built environment, david thompson, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - South and Port Melbourne Ladies original pipe band, 1920
The South and Port Melbourne Thistle Club (later The South and Port Melbourne Thistle Society) held their first annual meeting at the Temperance Hall, Napier Street, South Melbourne on Monday 22 Aug 1899. They held regular concerts and balls and generally celebrated all things Scottish. They had a male Pipe Band and during the First World War when many men were serving in the military they formed a Ladies Pipe Band."South and Port Melbourne ladies original pipe band" badge. "Established 01.02.18" (This was the first ladies pipe band in the world). McKenzie and Stuart tartan surrounding a photo (sepia) of the band of approx 18 womenarts and entertainment - music, war - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations., south and port melbourne ladies pipe band, south and port melbourne thistle society -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "Seabaths of Victoria" by Bruce Bennett, 2013
"Seabaths of Victoria" by Bruce Bennett. Bound illustrated book with front cover painting of Seabaths at Sorrento. Chapter IV is about the Sandridge area. Also includes chapters on St Kilda and South Melbournebuilt environment - recreational facilities, sport - swimming, bruce bennett, sea baths -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Boxer, Tom Duggan, 1890s - 1900s
Photo of Tom Duggan in boxing apparel. Australian Champion. South African champion middleweightsport - boxing, thomas duggan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Promotional bike map of South Melbourne, Port Melbourne and St Kilda, "Explore by Bike", 1990s
Promotional bike map for the cities of South Melbourne, Port Melbourne and St Kildalocal government - city of port melbourne, local government, city of st kilda, city of south melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Presbyterian kindergarten children, c. 1949
Photo of Garry COSHAM (second from right in the back row, the port side of the boat) and other Presbyterian kindergarten children c1949. Also visible in the photo is the surgery/home of Dr. GROVER at 141 Bridge Street (south-east corner of Nott Street), Creswick House at 139 Bridge Street, the grocer shop and residence at 180-2 Nott Street (north-east corner of Bridge Street) and residences at 184 and 186 Nott Street.education - kindergartens, religion - presbyterian church, garry cosham, harley grover, creswick house -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Gin Bottle, Olive Green Glass, 1880 - 1920
Was found by donor c 1985 when digging foundations for an extension to his home at 167 Princes Street (The area was adjacent vacant block on the south side of 167, one of the properties demolished in the 1970s to put in the Graham Street overpass).Glass hand made bottle, deep olive green, irregular in shape, four sided gin bottle. Date unknown.social activities -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Proposed extensions, Heath Street, Port Melbourne Town Hall, E J Pembroke, 15 Oct 1936
Floor plans, elevations to Heath street; south end; roof plan for proposed extensions to supper room Town Hall 1936. Coloured plans."City of Port Melbourne . Proposed Extensions to Supper Room . Town Hall"port melbourne town hall, pembroke and turner, e j pembroke -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Port Melbourne, 1882
Large, deteriorated 1882 plan of Port Melbourne, Parish of South Melbourne, County of Bourke - showing Town Lots. Pasted onto board.town planning, fishermans bend, sandridge lagoon, transport - railways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Specification, Metalling and chanelling, Boundary Street South, Graham Street to St Vincents Street, Arthur Victor Heath, Town Clerk et al, 14 Mar 1893
Specifications (Reg. 77.1) and plan (Reg 77.2) for metalling and channelling Boundary Street South [Pickles Street] from Graham Street to St. Vincents Street. Loan works 1893, plan No. 5.A.V. Heath (Town Surveyor):J.J. Bartlett (Mayor)engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, town planning, town clerks, mayors, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Metalling and chanelling, Boundary Street South, Graham Street to St Vincents Street, 14 Mar 1893
Specifications (Reg. 77.1) and plan (Reg 77.2) for metalling and channelling Boundary Street South [Pickles Street] from Graham Street to St. Vincents Street. Loan works 1893, plan No. 5.J.J. Bartlett (Mayor) 14/3/93engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, town planning, town clerks, mayors, arthur victor heath, james john bartlett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - City of South Melbourne, 1854 - 1884
Detailed map of City of South Melbourne. Date uncertain. Shows early configuration of river and docks."South Melbourne, Sheet 2"emerald hill, town planning