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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Notice, Attendance at deputation to Public Work re Williamstown Road grant, Edward Clark, Town Clerk, 26 Mar 1888
Items 598.01-.04 originally pinned togetherSmall (4 pg) notice printed front only, inviting attendance at deputation to Public Works re Williamstown Road grant on 27.3.1888'(Copy)' in ink at topengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, edward clark, town clerks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - Payment advice, Melbourne Water Supply from Borough of Sandridge Council, 1880s
Payment advice for water from Melbourne Water Supply approved by public works committee, examined by finance committee, passed for payment by Sandridge Councilsport - lawn bowls, parks and gardens, port melbourne bowling club, henry norval edwards, michael tarver quinn, local government - borough of sandridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Notice, façade restoration works, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Pat Grainger, 2001
Photograph of notice describing facade restoration works of Port Melbourne Town Hall, 2001built environment - civic, port melbourne town hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1990
Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991 Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen building, view from southeast corner of ground. Portion of Commonwealth Engine Works just visible at right, 1984 Ford Laser parked in circular driveway near front entrance. From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly:missions to seamen, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Commonwealth Engine Works from Missions to Seamen, Port Melbourne, Alison Kelly, 1988
Photographed by Alison Kelly while she was joint caretaker of the building during the Mission Arts Centre days 1987 to 1991From album of photos mostly by Alison Kelly: Port Melbourne Missions to Seamen, view from roof to Commonwealth Engine works and Telecom, city in distancemissions to seamen, built environment, alison kelly -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Quotation, Wrought iron window grilles for Port Melbourne Bowling Club, Leveson Ornamental Iron Works, 4 Sep 1939
Quotation for wrought iron window grilles for Port Melbourne Bowling Club, 1939sport - lawn bowls, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne bowling club, sydney sims anderson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Town of Port Melbourne, various special committees, 1890 - 1902
Book containing minutes of various special committees of the Town of Port Melbourne, 1890 to 1902: Special committee of retrenchment 06.05.1890 - 09.07.1890 (pp 1-9): Rate collecting committee 30.09.1890, p.15: Public works, finance and legilative and sanitary business 30.08.1892, pp. 20-22: Arrears of rates committee 05.04.1898, p.24: Rates committee 17.02.1902, p. 28: Revision of bye-laws sub-committee 18.04.1899, p.60local government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer, Save Your Park!, May 2003
A response to Port Phillip Council's Light Rail Reserve masterplan which provides for staged works in the Reserves, letterboxed to all houses in Station and Evans StreetsSave Your Park!'; flyer urging residents to attend Port Phillip Council meeting 19 May 2003 re railway reserveparks and gardens, railway reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Legal Record, Act to authorise The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company to sell their undertaking and property and to vest the same in the Board of Land and Works for other purposes, 20 Jan 1853
Victorian Parliamentary Act "to authorise The Melbourne and Hobsons Bay Railway Company to sell their undertaking and property and to vest the same in the Board of Land and Works for other purposes" 14 November 1878: 13pp photocopy of Acttransport - railways, parks and gardens, melbourne & hobsons bay railway company, melbourne & hobsons bay united railway company -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2005 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Around the streets of Historic Port Melbourne, Oct 2004
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne produces the goods: calendar 2005: Kitchen's employees on cover, sepia on ivory All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - railways, transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, industry - food, w h dawbarn & son, swallow & ariell ltd, joshua brothers distillery, victorian sugar works, peter james, general motors-holden, gmh, robert harper & co ltd, commonwealth government engine works, claude butcher, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, knox schlapp pty ltd, claude singer butcher iii -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2006 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - The Sandridge Years, Oct 2005
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - The Sandridge Years' calendar for 2006 - Men on Sandridge Beach on cover, sepia on ivory All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - shipping, piers and wharves - railway pier, sandridge lagoon, industry - manufacturing, port melbourne town hall, swallow & ariell ltd, victorian sugar works, johann meiers, ps golden crown, james murdoch, mennie maclean, margaret maclean, london family hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2007 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Those were the days, Oct 2006
Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 700 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - 'Those were the days' calendar for 2007 - Cannatelli family paddling in bay on cover, sepia on ivory. Features poems by Barbara BOYD-ANDERSON All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - shipping, transport - railways, piers and wharves - princes pier, sport - swimming, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), social activities, swallow & ariell ltd, victorian sugar works, alice baker, margaret smith, barbara gardiner nee hegarty, flavia, tony cannatelli, sandridge lagoon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Minutes, Town of Port Melbourne, Public Works Committee, 1899
Council Public Works Committee minutes 1899 - 1913local government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Melbourne Metro Planning Scheme 1954, 1954
Brown, covered book of Melbourne Metro Planning Scheme, 1954 reportmmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Isaac Douglas Hermann, A Labour of Love The Public works of Carlo Catani Victoria 1876 - 1918, October 2021
The book covers all the Victorian Public Works projects of Carlo CATANI including the Catani Memorial Clock Tower & the Catani Gardens in St Kilda. Book, 'A Labour of love - the Public Works of Carlo Catani Victoria 1876 - 1918'. The front & back covers are from a 1905 painting by Laurence WILSON showing the southern approach to Melbourne and with Princes Bridge and the Yarra River.carlo catani, carlo catani memorial clock tower, catani gardens -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, D. W. Paterson Co. Pty. Ltd, Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works Pty Ltd Port Melbourne, Victoria, c.1940
The 38 page illustrated catalogue from Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works contains b & W photographs of their mixing, packing and sifting machinery. Each photograph is accompanied by a description & detailed statistics. The firm was founded in 1896 in Port Melbourne by German immigrant, Otto Charles SCHUMACHER and occupied the site on the corner of Graham Street & Esplanade East. On his father's death the business was taken over by his son, Ferdinand SCHUMACHER , who died just 8 months later. The firm continued trading until 1950 and the factory was demolished in 1985 to make way for social housing.Blue bound book with a coloured cover that has photographs of many of the items produced by Schumacher Mill machinery.otto c schumacher, schumacher mill furnishing works, industry - manufacturing, ferdinand schumacher -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Railway Crescent demolition works, 1989 - 1990
Railway Crescent demolition works in preparation for Beacon cove redevelopment James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, railway crescent, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, West side of Centenary Bridge looking towards Government Engine Works, 1989 - 1990
West side of Centenary Bridge looking towards Government Engine Works. James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Counciljames lauritz, commonwealth government engine works, piers and wharves - station pier, centenary bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Looking towards the City from near Princes Pier, 1989 - 1990
Looking towards the City from near Princes Pier. Government Engine Works and city buildings in the distance. James Lauritz print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, commonwealth engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Calendar 2022, Historic Port Melbourne - Workers of Yesteryear, September 2019
Researched, written and designed by Pat Grainger and PMHPS members"Historic Port Melbourne - Workers of Yesteryear" Produced by PMHPS. Cover has black and white photo of milk horse "Jack" with milkman Claude BUTCHER walking down Butcher's Lane, Port Melbourne. PMHPS logo at bottom right."jack" the horse, "dolly" the horse, sandridge municipal brigade, port melbourne engineering works, floodgate hotel, barry's ideal dairy, claude butcher, patrick collins, ellen fitzgerald, tom fitzgerald, sandridge volunteer fire brigade, swallow street, transport - railways, joe cooper, terry willows, carole mcbride, jonas cone, william cone, alfred thomas harmon, r knight pty ltd, robert knight, robert walter carrick, mrs turner, john fawkner, arthur butcher, wally lockhart, percy allan may, william raeburn stuart, george beazley, tom broadhurst, william doughty, built environment - commercial, built environment - domestic, business and traders -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign, Alison KELLY, Vintage Port Worth Preserving, c.. 1984
Sign believed to have been made c.1984 as part of the campaign against amalgamation. Large oblong sign with 'Vintage Port' in white and "Worth Preserving' in red on a blue background. Top left has an image of a red topped shipping beacon. The sign has eyelet holes an each corner & in the centre to enable it to be hung. The reverse side has copies of two panoramic views from the late 1900's which were added at a later date & show the view from Station Pier to the city & the reverse.built environment - industrial, built environment - domestic, centenary bridge, commonwealth government engine works, beacon, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, amalgamation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Education kit - Nott Street Primary School, Port Melbourne educational documents, c.1975
Material includes works sheets and teacher information used at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970's.A selection of teaching and administrative material used at Nott Street Primary School in a green & white foilder.education - primary schools, nott street primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, David RADCLIFFE, Making it Here Four Enterprising Immigrant Engineers and the Evolution of Manufacturing in Port Melbourne, Jan 2024
The book centres on the lives of four mechanical engineers, Otto SCHMACHER, Alfred HARMAN, Albert LONGONI and Fred DAVID and their contribution to the manufacturing industry in Port Melbourne.Blue covered book with title & author's name in white and a black & white photograph of Port Melbourne Engineering Works on the front cover.industry - manufacturing, port melbourne engineering works, commonwealth aircraft factory, otto schumacher, alfred harman, albert longoni, fred david -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Melbourne Water, Community Bulletin port Melbourne Pump Station Essential Works, Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
Built c.1897, the pumps drain the larger Port Melbourne area to Port Phillip Bay. It was identified that the pumps were at the end of their serviceable life & would need to be renewed.Five Community Bulletins outlining the work to be done on the Port Melbourne Pumping Staion.pumping station, melbourne water -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Malcolm Moore advertising, c.1960
Malcolm Moore Engineering Works Pty Ltd was established in Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne in 1927.Digital image of advertising for Malcolm Moore Engineering Works.malcolm moore pty ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Australian Government Engine Works, c.1985
Commonwealth Government Engine Works prior to demolitionAustralian Government Engine Works, Port Melbournecommonwealth government engine works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Jan HARPER, Sugar and Starch to Sandridge Bay Towers, 2023
Jan HARPER's document covers the history of the building from the Victorian Sugar Works to Harper's Starch Factory to Sandridge Bay Towers.White oblong 26 page publication with colour photograph of Sandridge Bay Towers on the cover.sandridge bay towers, harpers starch factory, victorian sugar works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, 12 Jan 1866
Plans for Ingles Street showing both ground plan and longitudinal and traverse sections at Station Place, Heath, Nott and Bay Streets.Signed by surveyor Chas. Clay and James Bibby plus Thomas (Reek) Warren as witness to latter sig. Also a no: 355/H1 added later.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, charles clay, thomas (reek) warren, james bibby -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Melbourne and suburbs sewerage works, MMBW, 1 Jul 1908
MMBW map of Melbourne and Suburbs sewerage work to 1-7-1908. Reticulation areas in red, reticulation areas under construction in blue.engineering - canals and drainage, engineering - board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Port Melbourne, MMBW, 1987
Very large MMBW plan of Port Melbourne 1987 made up of several sections taped together; drains indicated in blackPMH&PS stamp on backengineering - canals and drainage, mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works