Pt Fairy Manual Telephone Exchange 1976Two coloured photographs mounted on a single green card The Port Fairy Manual Exchange circa 1976telecommunications, telephonists, equipment

This photograph shows Port Fairy from the air looking down on Douglas House across the rail lines showing Bank Street, Sackville Street, Cox street and to a lesser extent surrounding streetsThis photograph depicts the Streets and river during the 1940's and the buildings that were present at that time some no longer in existenceBlack and white PhotographALEX WILKINS PHOTOGRAPHER WARRNAMBOOL O.G.Powell Chemist Phone 88 Port Fairybank street, sackville street, railway

The newsletter was produced for the Port Melbourne Business Association during a Covid lockdown which featured an article by Port Phillip Mayor, Cr Bernadene VOSS. Two other residents coping with the pandemic are Nick DIMITROKALLIS from the Port Melbourne Bakehouse and Michael McNAMARA, Chief Information Officer for the Federal Government. The back page has a section 'Port Voices' about ideas for Bay Street.A large 4 page coloured newsletter with articles about life in Port Melbourne during Covid.melbourne bakehouse, bernadene voss, nick dimitrokallis, michael mcnamara, port melbourne business association

A card sent to Miss R. Atkinson of West Warrnambool to add to her collection of postcardsHand coloured Photograph of the Moyne river road bridge, a domestic windmill in foreground and in the background large sheds made for use as a postcard with reverse side stamped Front:- Moyne bridge & river, port Fairy. Reverse:- aug.13/8/08- i hope this will be a welcome addition to your collection yours Sincerly, L Murphy - To Miss R Atkinson, West Warrnambool moyne bridge, moyne river, windmill

Researched, written and designed by PMHPS members.The cover of the 2025 "Historic Port Melbourne -Growing up in Port Melbourne " shows a group of children in 1957, on and in a car at the Presbyterian Church Kindergarten, Bridge Street Port Melbourne. The calendar was produced by members of the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society and focuses on children's experiences growing up in Port Melbourne in the 1920's to the 1950's.education - kindergartens, education - primary schools, sport - football, sport - cricket, frank vincent, george langley, entertainment - celebrations

Alexander George Hill Mayor 1944 1945 1962 1970 His home and boot shop was in Sackville Street - first shop from the old Post office corner. Alex was very involved in the Port Fairy Football Club.Black & white portrait of Alexander Hill wearing mayoral robes and jabotmayor, government, shire, council, municipal, portrait, local government, football club

Remembered for the time Mayor Ryan challenged the local Member of Parliament Mr. George Gibbs to an elephant race down the length of Sackville Street . The race attracted extensive publicity. In a close finish the Mayor of Port Fairy was declared the winner. Black & white portrait of Samuel Ryan in Mayoral robes, jabot and gold chainmayor, portrait, government, shire, council, municipal, local government

viii, 92p. : ill., ports. ; 25cm.non-fictionArticles written for the Warrnambool Standard in 1880s describing Port Fairy district in 1840s; mentions violence at Mount Rouse Aboriginal station; attitudes to publication of Brough Smyth and Currs works; photographs of local Aboriginesport fairy (vic.) -- history, settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851-, race relations - violent - massacres, settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850., port fairy region (vic.) -- history., mount rouse (w vic sj54-07), warrnambool (w vic sj54-11), port fairy (w vic sj54-11), kooloor / mount rouse (w vic sj54-07), book

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

Her Story Celebrates women's stories and achievements in the City of Port PhillipA3 Sheet with title in red; a map of the City of Port Phillip with places associated with the women commemorated marked with red & white numbering. The Names of the women are listed and there is a QR code on the bottom right.local government - city of port phillip, olive zakarov, doris condon, edythe mccallum, norma barnett, lilian cannam, maria starcevic, mary mackillop, nell mclarty bem, aileen keenedy bem, mary kehoe bem, esther patterson, betty patterson, judy hanley, mirka mora, betty day, vida goldstein, alma roach, edith cavell, louisa briggs, lady forster, space 2b social design, world war 1 nurses, women's welcome home committee

This is a book of 122 pages. The cover is green with a green and blue map on the front and white printing on the front and back. It contains a Foreword and Acknowledgements, an Epilogue, Appendices, Bibliography, Index and printed material, maps, sketches, tables and black and white photographs.non-fictionThis book explores aspects of the Mahogany Ship wreck and aspects of early Port Fairy history.port fairy history, the tamar opportunists, mahogany ship

The construction of Seaview commenced in 1860, after David Talbot, purchased the land from James Atkinson,It had been suggested that it was intended to be double storied but there is no evidence of how that would have been accomplished. Following Talbot’s insolvency, Michael O’Reilly leased the house in 1862 until 1876 when he left for Melbourne.William Powling (Solicitor) acquired the house for Eight hundred and twenty three pounds in 1890 and lived there the rest of his life. His son Ernest Powling continued living there before selling it to Matthew Cathcart in 1917.Coloured photograph of Front of Seaview showing bay window and verandahsouvenir, port-fairy, seaview, philip street, house