Seacombe House also known as The Stag was built 1848-1854 , in its early days it contained a billiard room, a 20 stall livery stable and coach house, and 44 apartments as well as the cottage, it failed to sell in 1869 due to 12 other licensed premises and lack of growth prospects.Black and white Photograph of 2 story rendered building with small corner balcony large group of males and females posed in front, pine tree to the left with rear of carhotel, stag, seacombe, workers, stag inn, seacombe house, sackville street, cox street, stag hotel

Glaxo GeneratorsBlack and white photograph of Machinery inside Glaxo factoryindustry, employee, machinery, glaxo, glaxo smith kline, allen and hanbury, sun pharma, generators

Memorial to the nine crew members who died when the S.S.Casino sank in July 1932. Contains the original propeller, the wreck bell and a barometer. Note the brick barbeques to the left of the photoColoured photograph S.S.Casino memorial showing propeller and barometermemorial, s.s.casino, barometer, wreck bell

Nathanial Billing was born in Brightwell Oxfordshire England on 5th May 1821. He emigrated to Australia on the ship 'Ballarat' in 1853 on arrival in Victoria he entered Government service and worked in the Warrnambool and Belfast districts until 1857. He then left the Public Service and commenced private practice. In 1850 Nathaniel and Henrietta Heybourne were married on July 17 at Hillingdon Parish, Middlesex, England. In Belfast Victoria he designed St Johns Church of England, the Bank of Australasia, and worked on St Patricks Catholic church from plans by English architect Hansom. He died on January 29 1910 in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Architect of 3 significant public buildings in Belfast/Port FairyBlack and white portrait of gentleman with black full beard and striped cravatpioneer, settler, portrait, people, architect, st johns church of england,, st patricks catholic church, bank of australasia, nathanial billing

Early Settler's Wife Annie Cox BostockEarly settler's wifePortrait of woman with long hair parted in the middle pioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, annie cox, bostock

Early Settler George BostockEarly SettlerPortrait Black and white photograph of gentleman clean shaven with hair parted on right pioneer, settler, portrait, people, family, george bostock

Sepia photograph of gentleman with large sideburns dressed in academic gown with white jabot portrait, pioneer, settler, people, church official

Chapman, AlexanderBlack and white Portrait of gentleman clean shaven with neat bow tie pioneer, settler, portrait, people, family

Australian Troop Ship 1914-18Not relevant to Port FairyBlack & white photograph of Ship with many derricks and a small boat at her sideAberdeen White Star Line SS Euripidesss euripides, ship, troop ship, wharf

Black and white panoramic photograph of the Moyne rivership, boat, sea, river, ss casino

The Dredge 'Pioneer' brought in to clear sand drift from the Moyne river caused by the South West passage sweeping throughBlack and white photograph of a dredge in Moyne riversea, river, moyne river, south west passage, pioneer, deredge, ship

The interior of the Saloon on the S.S.Casino showing the elaborate table arrangements and the swivel chairs that were bolted to the floor to allow passengers more comfort when the ship was moving through rough seas.Black and white photographs.s.casino, port fairy, ship, boat, sea, moyne river

2107 ton iron clad monitor vessel with 4'10" loading muzzle. Built in Newcastle, UK in 1868. and arrived in Melbourne in 1870 Harbour service from 1906. Scuttled at Sandringham September 1921Visited Port Fairy 18th April 1871Black & white photograph of HMVS Cerberus and other naval vessels ship, coastal steamer

Passengers on board the SS CasinoGreeting card depicting passengers on Board the SS CasinoA Merry Christmasship, boat, sea, river, ss casino, passengers

Government steamer serving lighthouses along the coast and in Bass Straight Steamer, 146 nhp. Built 1886. Built In Melbourne. Tonnage 487g 337n. Built By Campbell, Sloss & M'Cnn Dimensions182.7 x 24.6 x 14.4 Demise Campbell, Sloss & McCann, Sth Melbourne. Lighthouse tender. Later: Victorian Government (Department of Public Works), reg. Melbourne. Later Moreton Tug & Lighter Co. 1962: Scuttled at Dunwich, Moreton Bay, Qld.Black and white photographship, boat, river, sea

Photograph of T.S.S.Coramba owned by Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation CompanyPhotographship, port fairy, boat, sea, river, belfast and koroit steam navigation company

Came to Australia from Glasgow in 1865 and ran from Portland to Melbourne, then to New Zealand when gold was discovered there. In 1880 ran on the Melbourne-Geelong passenger and freight service. A Crimean War ship she had many collisions and ‘incidents’ during her long life, and became known as a ‘collision specialist’.B&W photographship, boat, sea, river

S.S.Wannon in Duke and Orr Dry Dock Melbourne 1940. Ship was purchased in 1935 by the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company as a replacement for the T.S.S.Coramba she purchased in New Zealand and renamed Wannon when her name was Gale. Photograph was taken after it was sold to W.Holyman and Sons in March 1939.Photographship, boat, sea, river, gale, wannon, port fairy, belfast and koroit steam navigation company, bksn co

T.S,S.Coramba owned by the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company in the 1930'sPhotographship, boat, sea, river, port fairy, belfast and koroit steam navigation company

Held in significance because of the design and owners. Owners being the Powling FamilySmall notebook with embossed metal cover with metal pencil attached.Decoration: Front cover five cherubs in raised frame. Back cover: stylised poppy seed heads and leaves. Ring attached possibly for chatelaine Some childish drawings on paper insidenotebook, card games, female, powling

Pupils of Orford school 1947 all namedBlack and white photograph of a group of school children outside weatherboard building with names added underneathOrford School 1947. Back Row.- L to R.- George Riordan, Don Fry, Judy Roberts, Wally Tieman, Lindsay Roberts, Alan Ryan, John Bruin, Centre Row.- Reg Cameron, Doug Jacobsen, Vonnie Tieman, Barbara Ryan, Lorna Cameron, Myra Gleeson, Edna Gapes, Val Gleeson, Muriel Fry, Betty Ryan, Alan Gapes, Phyllis Gleeson. Front Row.- Doug Bruin, Margaret Porter, Helen Roberts, Jim Gleeson, Alan Cameron, George Jacobsen, Cliff Ryan, Graham Fry, Georgina (Beadie) Youngorford, school, pupils, students

Hand coloured Photograph/postcard of East beach showing ruins of the pier and in the background the lighthouse keeper's residenceBay Viewbeach, sea, seascape, postcard, east beach, light house keepers house, pier

Black & white photograph of the rocky sea floor, waves and rocks of the Crags, Yambukbeach, sea, seascape

South Beach The Dusty MillerBlack and white photograph of large wave breaking over dusty millar reefThe Dusty Millerbeach, sea, seascape, dusty miller, south beach

East Beach parking 1950-1960s looking North and upwards from the beach trackBlack and white landscape showing cars parked overlooking the East Beach with a Norfolk Island pine in the backgroundbeach, sea, seascape, east beach, norfolk island pine

Two Diving boards at the South BeachThis image was taken at a time when health and safety rules were unknown and the public took risks we may not today. Black and white photograph of 2 diving boards situated at the South Beach. (Pea Soup)beach, sea, seascape, diving board, south beach

Black and white postcard of South Beach Bathing boxes and swingsbeach, sea, seascape, south beach, bathiing boxes, swings, pea soup

Cornelius Bourke Mayor 1906Black and white photographbelfast, mayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local-government