Showing 1122 items
matching steamers
-
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Across the Alps to Omeo, 1903
Facsimile edition of a 1903 tourist guide produced by the Omeo Tourist Association Tallangatta Tourist Association and the Bright Tourist Club the itinerary takes the tourist from Bairnsdale through the Gippsland Lakes by steamer to Cunningham thence by cinformation, tourism, local history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - S.S. Dargo, 1910 c
Also one enlargement black and white 16 x 25.5 cmBlack and white photograph showing steamer Dargo proceeding along the Sale Canal. Shows houses in left background and front of smaller boat on right side, farmland in background, bush on bottom left of photo. Sale Victoriajetties, ships and shipping, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Sketch of Fernbank Hotel, 1885c
Fernbank Hotel built 1885, this drawing appears to be an advertisement for the hotel. Fernbank Hotel Catherine Gray Proprietor CunninghameBlack and white photograph of a sketch of Fernbank Hotel, showing small timber building, veranda on front and side, timber jetty at edge of lake, rowing boat at shoreline, steamer with letters JCD on bow. Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, waterfront, tourism, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - SS Dargo, c1910
Black and white photograph showing steamer Dargo on slipway at Paynesville. She appears to be undergoing repairs or overhaul, is propped up on the side with ladder leaning against the hull. Five men in photo. Timber on the site. Paynesville Victoria ships and shipping, slipway, workmen -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Killarny flats Tambo River , Tambo Upper Victoria, M Holding, 1990 c
Colour photograph of wattles along the Tambo River with Killarny flats centre and small limestone cliff on right, view from road down Cunninghams Hill, car parked at old steamer landing Tambo Upper Victoriaagriculture, rivers -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Bairnsdale Victoria, 1910 c
Sepia toned montage views in and around Bairnsdale showing two Main street gardens with white picket fence and two Mitchell river views one showing wharf with a paddle steamer and railway wagon Bairnsdale Victoriatownship, waterways -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Diary, James Brown, 1910
Diary 'published' by a descendant who sent a copy to Barbara Gardiner who, in turn, donated the diary to the society.Photocopy of the diary of James Brown who left Clyde, Scotland 22/9/1910 on paddle steamer "Weeroona" on its maiden voyage. Arrived Melbourne, Australia 28/11/1910. Includes photcopies of ship and crew photographs.transport - shipping, domestic life, james brown, ps weeroona, diaries -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Entrance Piers, 1890c
Sepia photograph showing entrance from ocean Bass Strait to Gippsland Lakes. Early wooden piers, trading ship being towed out through entrance by small steamer, beach and boardwalk in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrancejetties, ocean, waterways, public works -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Bairnsdale Wharf, 1911
Black and white photograph showing P S Tanjil, S S Gippsland and dredge Pioneer at Bairnsdale wharf, steamer J C D at opposite bank. Early road bridge across Mitchell River. Bairnsdale Victoriaships and shipping, waterways, wharfs, bridges -
Bendigo Military MuseumCard - SOUTH AFRICAN CARD WW1, c.1918
Card sent home from Sth Africa. Part of the collection of Capt Frederick Baxter MC & Bar. Refer Cat No. 4219.White folded over card with a photo image inside of the R.M. Steamer leaving docks in Cape Town. card is cream colour with picture of Table Mountain on the front in green. Photo inside and message on the back, Signed off by Fred.Inside written "Between 1916-18 (War). Message on back "With best wishes from here, trust all are well. We are enjoying the trip. the town is lovely - a delightful background ? Majestic. Goodbye Fred".card, ww1, baxter mc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPostcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1914
Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. Hand Coloured postcard - Railway Pier viewed out into Bay. Three vessels at pier, two paddle steamers, train in foreground and ships in Bay.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - The Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip, T K Fitchett, Down the Bay, 1973
In 1995 Jim Hillis spotted this book, which was out of print, at South Melbourne Market and obtained Society funds for its purchase.Down the Bay - the Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip. Full colour illustration of P.S. Ozone on dust cover; book itself is blue, with title in silver on the spine. Contains a general history, then an illustration and history of each of 31 paddle steamers.Page preceding title page: sig "E.M. Donohue 22/12/75" blue ink.transport - shipping, t k fitchett, ps kangaroo, ps queen, ps baldrock, ps planet, ps wiliamstown, ps nepean, ps ivanhoe, ps comet, ps mystery, ps williams, ps express, ps excelsior, ps courier, ps charlotte fenwick, ps reliance, ps sorrento, ps black eagle, ps despatch, ps alert, ps golden crown, ps lonsdale, ps coagee, ps awaroa, ps mourilyan, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps gem, ps ozone, ps edina -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Heather B, 1957
Date made 24 October 1957Black and white print of disabled fishing boat Heather B with three crewmen preparing her for towing. Another boat standing by, steamer Naninia in distance continuing on its journey. Crew of Heather B all of Lakes Entrance, Victoria.shipwrecks, boats and boating, ocean rescue -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Cunninghamme, 1890c
Sepia toned photograph of the foreshore, known as Cunninghame in 1890 when this photo was taken. It shows a schooner anchored in the lake, another at the jetty beside a steamer with a tall funnel. Three men on bank beside natural vegetation. Lakes Entrance VictoriaCunninghame, foreshore 1890 Tambo Shire Collectionjetties, boats and boating, waterfront, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - SS Wyrallah, Phillips, Miss L, c1920
Black and white photograph showing SS Wyrallah going out the entrance from Gippsland Lakes to ocean/Bass Strait. Eastern pier boardwalk on left foreground, part of western pier showing behind steamer. Lakes Entrance, Victoria.Going Outwaterways, ships and shipping -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, Iron Steamship SS Casino, 1932
Coastal steamer sank at Apollo Bay in 1932B&W photographship, sea, river, ss casino -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionArtwork, other - Model Ship, MacKenzie and Co, Clan MacDougal Model Cargo Ship, n.d
Port of Portland CollectionModel of a ship. Hull is painted in black (above water line) and burgundy (below water line). Ship has three masts, a smoke stack (black with red stripes) and a white super structure with portholes. Supported on brass stands. Housed in a timber and glass case. Label in case.Front: T.S.M.V. Clan MacDougall Length BP 475', Breadth 64'-6", Depth 41½. Built by the Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. for Clanline Steamers Ltd., London.port of portland collection -
![Booklet, Souvenir of Phillip Island [Cowes, Rhyll, Newhaven etc] and San Remo, Late 1920s. Post 1926](/media/collectors/4f729f5b97f83e0308601629/items/6462d05d551955aaca8bbecf/item-media/6462d125551955aaca8c0867/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet, Souvenir of Phillip Island [Cowes, Rhyll, Newhaven etc] and San Remo, Late 1920s. Post 1926
Broadbent's Official Road Guides Company took over George R. Broadbent's business in 1935. In 1963, it changed its name to Broadbent's Road Maps Pty. Ltd. Broadbent's company produced many maps, road and tourism guides of Australia.HistoricalSmall, beige coloured booklet with blue print and round photo of S.S.Alvina at Cowes jetty on cover. Advertisement for Westernport Steamer Service on rear page. Contains descriptions of main towns and places of interest. Also advertisements for guesthouses, businesses and tourist guides.Broadbent's Holiday Guide to Phillip Island and San Remo. [alternative title]tourist brochure, souvenir, broadbent's guides, phillip island accommodation, ferries, maps, guesthouses, hotels, shops -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Boat Building, 1907
Sepia photograph showing the steamer S S Gippsland being built at the shipyard at Paynesville. Hull and framework in progress, struts supporting hull in position, timber stacked on site, eleven workmen, McMillan Strait and Raymond Island in background. Paynesville VictoriaBuilding of the S S Gippsland at Paynesville in 1907. J C Bull co-author of this book is the young apprentice second from the left in the middle. ships and shipping, slipway, boat building -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Post Office Jetty, Valentine Series, 1930c
Coloured postcard of the Post Office Jetty, showing two buildings on jetty, boats moored, and steamer leaving the jetty. Shoreline edged with bluestone, small Great War Memorial cypress tree, surrounded by wooden tree guard. Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, waterfront, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - New Works Jetty, Phillips, Miss L, 1900c
Two other copies 9 x 14 cm with the inscription The Business End New WorksBlack and white photograph showing beach in front of New Works houses, New Works wharf and sheds, steamer at end of wharf, small sail boat, with sail up, at end of PWD jetty, small child on beach, at Lakes Entrance, Victoria. waterfront, jetties, boats and boating -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, Steamer Landing Wharf, Lake Wendouree circa 1930
Steamer landing wharf on the western side of Lake Wendouree.lake wendouree, steamer -
The Paynesville Maritime MuseumModel - Ship Model
This model of the steamer "JCD" was locally made to record the type.Model of steamship, in glass case -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, G Legg Bairnsdale, Tambo River at Mossiface Victoria, `1970 1980 c
This narrow waterway was the original steamer route to the Port of MossifaceBlack and white photograph of the Tambo River adjoining Arthur Howletts property at Mossiface Victoriaboats and boating, rivers -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, Lake Wendouree & Paddle Steamer Shed circa 1890s
The Paddle Steamer Shed was located on the eastern side of Lake Wendouree.lake wendouree, paddle steamer, boat shed, building -
City of Ballarat LibrariesPhotograph, Gill's Boat Shed, Lake Wendouree circa 1890s
Thomas Gill Boat Builder and Golden Steamer Boat Shed. thomas gill, golden steamer, boat sheds, lake wendouree, commerical, manufacturing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1914
Collected by Alison Kelly when she was caretaking the Missions to Seamen Building 1987-90.One of six postcards, mostly various angles and times of Railway Pier, Port Melbourne. B&W postcard - Railway Pier viewed toward shore - Three steamers and one sailing ship, train central and crowd. Full postcard size image.piers and wharves - railway pier -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Harbeck's Wharf, 1912 c
Black and white photograph showing shipping at Harbecks Wharf, L-R, SS Manawatu, ketch Wongrabelle, ketch Topsy, SS Stormbird. Small yacht in foreground, Pindewira - Harbeck's delivery boat. Another steamer in left background. Lakes Entrance Victoria ships and shipping, wharfs -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - The Entrance, 1920c
Black and white photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from the road at Jemmys Point. It also shows the rock groynes at Bullock Island. A steamer is entering the lakes from Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPostcard - Dredge Pioneer, Segerberg and Bulmer, 1910 c
Message on back Arrived safe 25th have a good time hoping you are well from FCG Addressed to Mrs FC Gason, Jessops Hill, Lower NicholsonBlack and white postcard showing dredge Pioneer working below Jemmys Point facing entrance rock groynes on west of Bullock Island calm entrance in distance steamer JCD heading across Reeves Channel after leaving Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance waterways, dredges, correspondence
