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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1924
Second copy 6 x 8 with inscription 'North Arm Lakes Entrance'Black and white postcard of a view down the North Arm, showing the calm waters of the lake, natural vegetation in foreground, reflections of trees on the water. Lakes Entrance Victoriawaterways, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1930c
Black and white large format postcard of a broad reach of the North Arm, showing the calm waters of the lake, natural vegetation in foreground, some land bordering lake has been cleared. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLooking down the North Armwaterways, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1930c
Black and white postcard of a calm reach of the North Arm, showing the natural vegetation on the steep banks bordering the lake. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Lakes Entrancerestaurant, waterways, vegetation, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Davies, Judy, 1996c
Colour photograph of Tarra Landing, North Arm. It shows a road and dwelling of the new housing development above the lake. Reflections of natural vegetation in lake. Lakes Entrance Victoriahistoric sites -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1930c
1 x copy black and white 15.5 x 11|1 copy sepia 14.5 x 10Black and white photograph of the tramway on which the granite rock was transported from the Mississippi Creek quarry to the head of the North Arm. It shows portion of the 3 foot 6 inch, 105cm, track, which had a gentle gradient, achieved with cuttings where necessary, winding between thick natural vegetation. Two women standing on track dressed in 1930 style clothing. Lakes Entrance Victoriatransport, quarries, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Fish Marie, 1997
Date made 18 January 1997Color photograph of Mississippi Creek at the head of the North Arm. It shows natural vegetation on the banks of the creek, which is reflected in the calm waters. Lakes Entrance Victoriaquarries, waterways, transport, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Cooper Alexander, 1910c
Copied from original by Merle DerbyshireBlack and white photograph of a section of the North Arm. It shows a person in a small boat on the calm waters, dense natural vegetation on each side of lake. Lakes Entrance VictoriaHead, North Arm, Cunninghamefences, waterways, topography, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1910c
Also black and white enlargement size 16 x 25.| Note on back of postcard, 'Bemm River 16/8/11, To My Dear Elsie, Just a line....., Much love from all, Annie.'Black and white postcard of the man made entrance through the sand hummocks, taken from Jemmys Point. Small boy looking towards entrance, natural vegetation on brow of hill. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrancefences, waterways, topography, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer H D, 1910c
Black and white postcard of the man made entrance through the hummocks, taken from the cliff top at Kalimna. Shows an indistinct distant view of the entrance, natural vegetation in foreground behind simple timber and chicken wire boundary fence. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance from Kalimnawaterways, topography, houses, islands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1910c
Colour tinted postcard of the man made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes. It shows the entrance and groynes at Bullock Island, natural vegetation on cliff top in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance at Kalimna, Gippsland Lakes Victoriavegetation, waterways, topography, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard
Black and white post card showing the man made entrance through the hummock. It shows the fishermen's cottages on the western side of the entrance, Rigby Island and the Doughboy, small island, with salt affected vegetation and a small sand bar in the channel. Natural vegetation of Kalimna cliff in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance from Kalimna Hotelboats and boating, waterways, topography, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1905c
Message on back of card, to 'Misses M & A Henderson, Swan Reach, Just a line to wish ......, Yours sincerely, R J Gilsenan.'Black and white postcard of the man made entrance. It shows the works building and cottages on each side of the entrance, timber cribs and rock groynes at Bullock Island, natural vegetation of Jemmys Point in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLakes Entrance, Cunninghamboats and boating, public works, topography, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1935c
Also 2 identical small format postcardsBlack and white small format postcard taken from the cliff top at Kalimna. It shows the man made entrance through the hummocks, rock groynes, Jemmys Point cliff and natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Kalimna, Lakes Entrancehouses, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, The Lakes Studio, 1940c
1 other tinted Postcard in Spares BoxBlack and white postcard of the man-made entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from Kalimna cliff top. It shows the jetty and residences at the New Works, rock groynes, barge in lake, steep cliff of Jemmys Point and natural vegetation of Kalimna in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Kalimna, Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1950c
Black and white photograph of the man-made entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, taken from the lookout tower on Jemmys Point. In foreground is the natural vegetation of Jemmys Point and a glimpse of the light beacon. Lakes Entrance Victoriaislands, waterways, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1880c
Taking the Bar, 1876 woodcut of original entrance, with paddle steamer 'Lady of the Lake' and pilot boat grinding through rough conditions, can see Roadknight's Jetty, they lived at Merrangbaur, is aboriginal for home of lyrebirds.Colour photograph of a painting of a ship being towed over the natural entrance to the Gippsland Lakes. Red Bluff in background, Roadknight Jetty glimpsed through the natural vegetation. Lakes Entrance VictoriaTaking the Bar from Roadknights Jettyjetties, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photographic postcard of an illustrative collage of two wood engravings, one showing view of the Western Spit of the natural entrance, with a steamer anchored and three cottages on the bank. The second illustration shows the wreck of the trading schooner Latrobe, at the natural entrance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaView of the Western Spit, 1878 (Wood engraving form Australasian Sketcher, Sale Regional arts Centre)jetties, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph showing building, boats, and workmen at site of proposed New Entrance. View of Reeves River, later called Cunninghame Arm, looking east towards natural entrance. Lakes Entrance VictoriaReeves River from the New Lakes Entrance 1885coccupation, waterways, public works -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Davies, Judy, 2005c
Colour photograph of Jemmys Point, Kalimna Heights, and the Western end of the township, taken from the southern shore of Cunninghame Arm. Small sand spit and natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, waterways, topography, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Caire Nicholas John, 1905c
Also black and white enlargement 16 x 25Black and white postcard of the lake below Jemmys Point, Gippsland Lakes, showing Rigby Island opposite the steep cliffs of Kalimna and Nungurner shores of lakes. Small island, known as the Doughboy of Rigby Island. View taken from Jemmys Point with natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaKalimna from Jimmys Pointislands, waterways, topography, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Bulmer and Segerberg, 1915c
Black and white postcard of the Gippsland lakes, taken from Jemmys Point. It shows Rigby Island, Fraser Island and Flannagan Island, Reeves Channel. Natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaView from Jimmy's Point Lakes Entranceislands, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910c
Also another copy print 8 x 13, both printed as though framedBlack and white photograph of Reeves Channel, Gippsland Lakes. It shows Rigby Island opposite the steep cliffs of mainland shore. Small island off Rigby was known as the Doughboy. Taken from Jemmys Point, natural vegetation in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaReeves River from Kalimnaislands, waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Jemmeson, Edie, 1925
Copied from E Jemmeson albumBlack and white photograph of two women and young boy under the tramway bridge showing piers and supports of unmilled natural timbers. Lakes Bunga Victoriatopography, waterways, bridges -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, J Brookes, 1889
Also a colour photograph taken from Merrangbaur hill of warm holes and dunes and ocean approximate site of original entrance taken in 1995 04276.1 size 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph taken from Roadknights Merrangbaur property looking towards the natural entrance, seven people sitting or standing on brow of hill Lakes Entrance Victoriaclubs, recreational facilities -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/08/1995 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph showing Mark Callander congratulating third year jewellery apprentice Jeremy Fleming on his award of Excellence Mark Callander Jewellers Esplanade 565 Lakes Entrance Victoriafloods, natural disasters, township -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/09/1996 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph showing handover of management to Gippsland Ports from Michael Taylor permanent secretary for Natural Resources to Tom Davies and Ewan Walker of Gippsland Ports at Lakes Entrance Victoriahistoric buildings -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
Also three other black and white photographs showing the TAFE students under LEAP program building the fishing platformBlack and white photograph showing crowd gathered at launch of the fishing platform installed by Tambo Nicholson Management Group and Department of Natural Resources and Environment on the bank of the Tambo River Victoriabirds, buildings, entertainment -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2008
Erected 1978 opposite natural entranceBlack and white drawing of Lakes Entrance Hotel front view showing fourteen people and two horses Lakes Entrance Victoriaroad construction and maintenance -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1940 c
No 5 in series of fiveBlack and white photograph showing men with horses and scoops opening an entrance to mouth of Snowy River Marlo Victorianatural disasters, public works, vegetation -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Land Conservation Council, Historic places: Special investigation: South-Western Victoria: Descriptive report, January 1996
The south-west of Victoria, possessing a rich heritage of the signs of past human activity, is fertile ground for an investigation of historic places on public land. This report includes an initial inventory of almost 2000 places. The report outlines the history and the related heritage of the area, describes in some detail its biophysical attributes and introduces the natural resources and present land use. This information provides a context for understanding the origins of the historical features that are observes today.Historic places: Special investigation: South-Western Victoria: Descriptive report. Land Conservation Council. Land Conservation Council; Melbourne (Vic); January 1966. viii, 180 p.; illus.; maps. Soft cover. ISBN 0 7241 9288 3Maps in plastic sleeve.land conservation council; conservation; south-western victoria; historic places;