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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... , South West, Victoria, Australia ...This photograph was taken from the balcony of the Star of the West Hotel during the Farmers Convention in 1901 Sepia Photograph of Large group of men posed to commemorate the Farmers Convention 1901Farmers Convention 1901events, civil, ceremony, farmers convention, star of west, balcony, farmers -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Sackville Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Port Fairy Historical Society members taking part in the winning Historical Section float for Moyneyana festival New Year's Eve The float being based on The Stag Inn and "Clocky" Brown the Inn keeper. Angela Syme,....……, Marten Symeblack and white Photograph of Angela,…………., Marten waving to the crowd from a truck in the Moyneyana Paradeevents, civil, procession, new year's eve, angela syme, marten syme, parade -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Bank Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...The Port Fairy Historical Society Float on New Year's Eve 2009 depicting a court room scene to celebrate the 150th year of the courthouse. Robert Whitehead plays the prisoner and Victor Gillett the JudgeColoured photograph of Robert and Victor on float commemorating 150 years of Court house in New Years Eve paradeevents, social, new year's eve, procession, victor gillett, robert whitehead, moyneyana, courthouse, historical society, judge, prisoner -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Griffith Island, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Amaryllis was the first fishing boat built by the Haldane Brothers in Port Fairy 1935. A well boat was on the Port Fairy register from 1936 -1943 in the name of W.H.Haldane. She was requisitioned by the armed services during 1943 and did not return to Port Fairy. Black and white photograph of Bill Haldane standing with his boat Amaryllis as it nears completion on Griffith Islandfish, fishing, boat, industry, amaryllis, haldane, w.h.haldane, bill haldane, griffith island, haldane brothers -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Princes Highway, Port Fairy , South West, Victoria ...1946 was the year of the biggest flood experienced in Port Fairy. This photograph shows evidence of the inundation at the Port Fairy Cemetery situated at the West of the townBlack and white photograph of headstones surrounded by waterflood, river, 1946, headstone -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Bank street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...evidence of the 1946 floods in Bank Street outside the Keats house in Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Male walking a bicycle on footpathflood, river, bank street, 1946, keats -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, c.1888
... Princes Highway, Heywood, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Street Scene Heywood c1888Black and white photograph of Post & rail fences children in foreground, buildings on right, cattle in far centre(Heywood),heywood, street, road, buildings -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Moyne River, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Moyne River Scene January 1944 Subjects unknownBlack and white photograph of Two ladies at stern of boat fishingmoyne river, fishing, port fairy, boat -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Gipps Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Tarrangower Pt Fairy 1905Black & white photograph of Early weatherboard home with verandah at front Tarangower Port Fairy 29.04.1905early residences, tarrangower, gipps street, house, building, weatherboard -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1948
... Bank Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Group of girls in the Girl Guide movement in Port Fairy in 1948 (all named)Black and white photograph of a group of girl guides and brownies in their uniformsdawn fox, jan emms, betty king, lorna bellamy, girl guides, betty forsythe, isobel roberts, vivienne manuell, maree mcdonald -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1990
... PFHS Rooms Gipps Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Les Robertson at Society Rooms 1990Former President of the PFHS dressed to participate in historical celebrationsBlack & white photographpeople, president, les robertson -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Functional object - Door
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Named Wooden Doors early 1859 Perhaps signed by the two builders Thomas Southcombe and Alex IngramThe door is signed by the builders Thomas Southcombe and Alex IngramWooden door signed by the buildersThe door is signed by the builders Thomas Southcombe and Alex Ingramresidential buildings, houses, door -
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Photograph, 1976
... Post Office, Sackville Street, Port Fairy, South West ...Pt Fairy Manual Telephone Exchange 1976Two coloured photographs mounted on a single green card The Port Fairy Manual Exchange circa 1976telecommunications, telephonists, equipment -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1927
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Three of the Telephonists at the telephone exchange in the Post office building in Sackville Street.Black and white photograph of two males and a female gathered around the telephone exchange deskTELE EX PF 1927_0001telephones, telephonists, port fairy, telephone exchange, equipment -
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Photograph, circa 1932
... Villiers Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...The land for this building was granted to the Benevolent Society by James Atkinson in 1850. Tenders were being called for a new "Benevolent Asylum" in 1855, the foundation stone having been laid and by 1856 the first part of the Hospital was completed. This photograph shows the completion of early extensions and how the Hospital has expandedSepia photograph of Buildings at the back of the hospital with large tank standhospital, institution -
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Photograph, 1975
... Villiers Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Port Fairy Hospital New outpatient, casualty and ward block extensions during construction Opened in 1976Black and white photograph of Extension of the back of the hospitalhospital, construction -
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Photograph, Pt Fairy Hospital looking east 1890, 1890
... Villiers Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...The land for this building was granted to the Benevolent Society by James Atkinson in 1850. Tenders were called for a new "Benevolent Asylum" in 1855, the foundation stone having been laid and by 1856 the first part of the Hospital was completedBlack and white photograph New addition to the hospital with i’ts bay windows. 5 women and two men posed to the sidehospital, health service, nurses, bay window -
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Photograph, 1938
... Villiers Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Ward 1B Pt Fairy Hospital 1938Ward environment pre WWIIBlack and white photograph of Interior of Ward 1B decorations above windows and male patient in nearest bedhospital, ward, bed, patient, ward 1b -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Drawing - Post Card, Stag Hotel
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...This is one of a series of post cards drawn by artist Mrs Irene Bartlett of Port Fairy. This one depicts the Stag Hotel on the corner of Cox Street and Sackville Street. Now known as Seacombe Houseblack and white drawing of the Stag Hotel and Cottages drawn showing Sackville and Cox street aspects to be used as a post cardStag Hotelhotel, sketch, i.bartlett, post card, sackville street, cox street, seacombe house, stag inn, irene bartlett, stag hotel -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Bank Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...John J. Huntly appears to have been the only licensee of the Royal Oak Hotel, built in 1858. Commercial Hotel Bank Street Port Fairy Formerly known as The Royal Oak and then renamed The Royal Oak in the 1990's. A verandah was added in 1900. Around 1877 the hotel various rooms for visiting doctors and a dentist. Dr Berncastle who was associated with the Sydney Eye Infirmary performed several operations there on those suffering from cataracts. It was the meeting place for the Port Fairy Freemasons, before their lodge was built in James Street and all local sporting clubs at one time or another. Also a Cobb & Co staging post.Large Black and white Photograph of the Commercial Hotel Left hand top corner in Ball point pen- PRESENTED BY MR RON McLEAN Right hand top corner in pen - COMMERCIAL HOTEL Museum Number - 62.04B.012hotel, bank street, port fairy, doctor berncastle, commercial, royal oak, sydney eye infirmary, freemasons, lodge, cobb and co, livery stables -
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Photograph, Scott Barry
... Martin's Point, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Rabbit factory employees possibly taken around 1890Black and white photograph of a group of men and boys posed outside the buildings of the rabbit factoryScott Barry/Mount Gambier S.Aindustry, employee, rabbit factory, moyne river, martins point -
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Photograph
... Princes Highway, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Black and White Photograph of Horse and cart with milk cans being unloaded, weighed and emptied at factoryindustry, employee -
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Photograph
... Cox Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...The marble shown in this photograph was collected by Mr Leo Brady from the Bank Street site of the Public Baths that were built there in the late 1800’s. These were sea baths and the water was pumped across from the South West Passage via a windmill.This is was all that remained of the public sea baths. The Historical Society also has two small pieces of marble and a long bolt that held the marble togetherColoured photograph of the broken marble base of one of the baths at the Public Bathsemployee, industry, marble, public baths, leo brady, bank street -
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Photograph, 1994
... James Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...This photograph was taken by the historical Society Curator when the Society was offered most of the items that we could house when the Lodge closedA photograph taken in the Masonic Lodge meeting room displaying the ceremonial carpet and other ritual objects in place the hall is now a book shopBlack and white photograph of the interior showing the carpet and the lewis masonic, mason, lodge, james street -
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Postcard - Photograph, SS Casino Memorial Pt Fairy
... Gipps Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Memorial built to the memory of s.s.Casino and the 10 lives lost when the ship on the morning of 10 July 1932 after attempting to berth at Apollo Bay jetty in heavy seas pierced her hull with the fluke of her anchor She put about again and headed for the beach but sank. It was unveiled on 8 July 1934 by Mrs. C.A. Melhuish, daughter of Captain Thomas Boyd the first master of the Casino. It is bluestone cairn supporting the Casino's propeller and the town wreck bell. On one side a bronze plaque carries the names of all ten lives lost on the other side is a bronze plaque marking the 100 anniversary of her registration placed in 1982.Hand coloured photograph of the bluestone memorial with attached propeller of the s.s.Casino and brass plaque on sidememorial, s.s.casino -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1930's
... Gipps Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...This Memorial was set up in memory of the nine people who drowned when the S.S.Casino sank in Apollo Bay in 1932.The cement plinth carries a bronze plaque with the names of the nine people who drowned on one side, the propeller, the wreck bell used to alert the lifeboat crew that there was an incident in the bay and for many years a large barometer that was consulted by the local fishermen before setting out to sea. A memorial Service is held each year on July the 10th at 11 am the time that the sinking took place. The Casino was about to celebrate her 50th year of plying the southwest trade route. Black and white photograph of Propeller from SS Casino as memorial memorial, s.s.casino, propeller, barometer, moyne river, sea -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, MacKnight, Charles
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...MacKnight, CharlesBlack and white photograph of profile of gentleman with dark hair and curly beard. he has his arms crossedpioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, charles macknight -
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Photograph, Mills, Charles
... Belfast/Port Fairy, South West, Victoria , Australia ...Mills, CharlesBlack and white portrait photograph of man with hair parted on left and a full outline beard wearing a wide collared jacket and a watch chain is visible on his chestpioneer, portrait, settler, people, family, sailor -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... Polding Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...This Honour roll used to hang in the hall just inside the front door. We are not sure as to its location at the moment.Black and white photograph of the 1914-18 Honour roll at Port Fairy Consolidated School school, honour roll, 1914-18 -
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Photograph, Thomas Washbourne, 1870’s
... Polding Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Port Fairy State School built 1870’s or as is now known Port Fairy Consolidated SchoolVery early photograph of the school and the fence and could have been the first photograph taken of the School because Thomas Washbourne the photographer was only active until 1880.Pt Fairy State School & Pupils approx 1880 Showing stone fence and taken from the right side on Polding Street. Sepia photographWashbourne photo -handwritten on face of photoschool, polding street, pupils, consolidated school, state school