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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, 1930's
... , South West, Victoria, Australia ...Men eating in the dining room of Seacombe HouseRare photograph of interior of Seacombe House dining room in the 1930's with two local men identified socialising.Black and white photograph of men sitting at a table in the dining room of Seacombe House 1930'sWritten in pen on back Jan Willey's grandfather Arthur Ezard "Doc" at head of table Seacomb House Added later - Tubby Olsen front rightarthur ezard, tubby olsen, dining room, seacombe house, sackville street, building, interior -
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Photograph, 1960's
... Bank Sreet, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...This photograph shows the hotel without the later addition of the wooden stump to the corner near the bar door. The stump relates to the story of early closing time in the late 1800's early 1900's when if the publican thought it was safe he would put a lit lantern out on the wood chopping stump to indicate that he was still open for business.This photo is significant because it shows the building without the "stump" out the front which was a later addition.Black and white photograph of The Caledonian Hotel taken from the diagonal cornerWritten in ink -The Stump Hotelthe stump, hotel, caledonian hotel, bank street, james street -
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Photograph
... Near Princes Highway , Orford, South West, Victoria ...the Horse and Jockey Hotel was built around 1856 for the purpose of providing rest, food and drink to the Bullockies travelling the stock route between Portland and Belfast. Hotel named so because the horse racing took place close by and the hotel was the jockeys official weigh in.A rare photograph of a hotel that no longer existsBlack and white photograph of the Horse and Jockey Hotel in Orford with two motor bikes in front with riders resting and large dog wandering across in frontOn Back in biro- Fred Toohey. Geoff Purcell in ink- Horse and Jockey Hotel Orfordhorse and jockey hotel, hotel, racing, orford -
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Photograph, E.McPherson, c.1900
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Naval Cadets, possibly local men. Captain W. Robertson appears in the top right hand corner second from the end. Photographer was E.McPherson from Port Fairy Black and White Photograph of group of naval personnel posedE.McPherson Port Fairydefence, naval, cadets, w.robertson -
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Photograph, 15 December 1860
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ..., 15 December 1860 this was a ceremony to present a ceremonial bugle to the Belfast Volunteer Rifles by Mrs William Rutledge (Eliza) Bringing the company officially into being.Black and white photograph of Belfast Volunteer Rifles, 15 December 1860defence, belfast, soldier, ceremony, belfast volunteer rifles, group, bugle, eliza rutledge -
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Photograph, J Davis photographer, Queens Jubilee Celebration 1887, 1887
... Yambuk, South West, Victoria, Australia ...School children celebrating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Celebration 1887 at Yambuck two children in front dressed in army uniformSepia Photograph of Weatherboard building with children posed in front celebrating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee Celebration 1887"Queens Jubilee Celebration 21.6.1887 Yambuck"events, civil, celebration, queens jubilee, yambuk, queen victoria, school children, school -
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Photograph
... Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Ceremony for turning the first sod for the railway 1887Sepia Photograph of Ceremony for turning the first sod for the railway 1887events, civil, ceremony, railway -
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Photograph
... Corner of Bank and Princes Highway, Port Fairy, South West ...Possibly taken on Anzac Day 1923 when the Memorial was finishedBlack and White Photograph of Anzac Day Soldiers Memorialevents, civil, ceremony, anzac, soldier, memorial, bank street, princes highway -
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Photograph
... Regent Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...Port Fairy Show Day unsure of date as yet Black and white photograph of Crowds of people with cars and tent in background at Port Fairy Show Dayevents, civil, crowd, agricultural, show, pastoral, horticutural, ap&h -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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Photograph, 1918
... Off Campbell Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Goose Lagoon Campsite 1918 A post card of the area a few miles from Port Fairy near BoodcarraBlack and white Photograph of Goose Lagoon campsite.Campsite Goose Lagoon 1918 WRBtgoose lagoon, campsite, post card, port fairy, grassland, swamp -
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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 -
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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 -
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Photograph, John Brophy and Matron Ellie Feeney 1990, 1990
... Villiers Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria ...Mr John Brophy Chief Executive Officer and Matron Ellie Feeney promoting the presentation of the 1990 Annual Report of the Port Fairy Hospital on the front drive of the hospitalBlack and white photograph Portrait view John Brophy & Matron Annette Feeneyport fairy hospital, john brophy, ellie feeney, matron, villiers street -
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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 -
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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, 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 -
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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 -
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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, 1906
... Gipps Street, Port Fairy, South West, Victoria, Australia ...This photograph of the Merrijig Inn was taken from the top of the flour Mill.Black and white photograph of Black and white photograph of a steep roofed rendered cottage on the left hand corner of the street with the bluestone customs house on the right and the courthouse on the far righthotel, gipps street, merrijig inn, campbell street, inn, cottage -
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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