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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Frank Allen MBE, Pocket History of Maharatta, Boggy Creek, Dundundra and Burrimbucco, 1982
An authorative account of life and times of the Southern Monaro and South Coast from initial settlement until 1982. Illustrated with photographs, Indexedsettlers, genealogy, industrial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harvey, Peter, Gippsland s Lucky City - A History of Sale, 1999
A study of the wooden paddle steamer Clonmel, wrecked on the South Gippsland coast in January 1841, at what became known as Port Albert.ships and shipping, settlers, historic sites, conservation -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Wrecks Along The Great Ocean Road, 1976
Jack Kenneth Loney (21 October 1925 – 13 February 1995) was an amateur Australian marine historian who published over one hundred books and numerous newspaper and magazine articles. He was a schoolteacher and principal until his retirement. He became interested in maritime history after preparing several general history booklets covering the Otway region of western Victoria, Australia.This item is a useful reference tool.A 132 pp book with a coloured photograph of the Great Ocean Road, on the south-western coast of Victoria, on the front cover. The title. "Wrecks Along The Great Ocean Road" is in black print above the photograph. The book contains black / white photographs and sepia text.It lists and describes shipwrecks on the west coast from Point Lonsdale to Portland.shipwrecks-great-ocean-road-victoria shipping-history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, WW1 German Headquarters -Samak, Palestine, c 1917
Framed b&w photo of HQ facility on coast. Three tents in foreground, four cars parked nearby, Radio antenna to the leftCaption: WW1 German Headquarters Samak, Palestine. Photo from Museums Whyte collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Cairo Postcard Trust, Port Said - Statue of Lesseps, c.1918
One of a series of postcards of Port Said, probably purchased at the end of the First World War and brought back to Australia by a member of the Christian or Washfold Families.Sepia postcard of quay at Port Said, located on the north east coast of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea, showing statue of Lesseps, dhow and schooner. The Cairo Postcard Trust Cairo 956 / Serle 632washfold family, port said - postcards, statue of lesseps, postcards - port said, christian-washfold collection, wwi -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 21/11/1969
Part of a collection presented and donated by Mrs Helen Jansson. Official opening of second Phillip Island Bridge by Hon. & Mrs M. V. Porter, MLA at 2.15pm on 21/11/1969.Close-up of man holding ribbon while woman in hat cuts. Children watching from behind. Bass Coast Shire President at right.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, civil engineering, bridges, phillip island bridge opening 1969, black & white photograph, mrs helen jansson, second phillip island bridge 1969 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Tea Towel - Australia's Shipwreck Coast, n.d
Souvenir tea towel, 100% cotton. Australia's Shipwreck Coast - images of ships wrecked in SW Victoria and coastal scenes, including the Portland lifeboat.souvenir, portland, portland lifeboat, south west coastline, shipwreck coast -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Love Don, East Gippsland Shire: Heritage Gaps Study Vol.3, 2015
A list of boating accidents which have occurred in the Gippsland Lakes and nearby coast, highlighting the dangers faced by mariners from late 1700 to 1999boats and boating, trades -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1905 c
Photo was taken before ship was lengthened by ten feet at Peter Tierney's slip at Paynesville, near Bairnsdale, VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing S S Stormbird crossing bar shows Stormbird in front, coast and Howe Range in background. Mallacoota, Victoria.ships and shipping, waterways, fences, camping -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Cairo Postcard Trust, Port Said - Main Street, c.1918
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Sepia postcard of main street in Port Said, located on the north east coast of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea, showing buildings and stalls lining street.The Cairo Postcard Trust Cairo 953 / Serle 832washfold family, christian family, postcards -- port said, christian-washfold collection -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Cairo Postcard Trust, Port Said - Sultan Osman Street, c.1918
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Sepia postcard of quay at Port Said, located on the north east coast of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea, showing buildings lining Sultan Osman StreetThe Cairo Postcard Trust Cairo 962 / Serle 632washfold family, christian family, postcards -- port said, christian-washfold collection -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Milling Machine, Manufactured in Port Melbourne by O C Schumacher, Margaret Bride, 1994
Photograph 1994 of milling machine manufactured in Port Melbourne by O.C. Schumacher and now in the Bark Mill Museum, Swansea, Tasmania, a former flour millDetails in blue ink on back: 'Bark Mill Museum Swansea East coast Tasmania 1994'business and traders, industry - manufacturing, o c schumacher -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1920 c
Fair Haven was one of the earliest settlements on the Mallacoota lakes, it was run as a guesthouse for some yearsBlack and white postcard of homestead known as Fair Haven situated on the lake at Mallacoota Victoriacoast -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1918c
Black and white photograph of Nell Bliss, Vi Coate, and Eva Harbeck wearing bathing costumes at beach at Lakes Entrance Victoriacoast -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map - Map, Relief, PHU
Raised relief map of Phuoc Tuy province. Six pieces showing land features from Long Hai hills to coast at Vung Tau baserelief map, phuoc tuy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Hilfkreuser Kormoran engagement, 1940,s
Former possession of P.O.W. at Camp 13Copy of b&w photograph of painting of German battleship (Hilfkreuser) "Kormoran" (foreground) engagement with HMAS Sydney (background) off the W.A. coast Nov 1941tatura, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, P D Gardner, Names of Bass Strait : their origins, meanings and history, 1996
An examination of the origins of over 400 names in and around the Bass Strait, including Victorian areas from Cape Otway to Lakes Entrance and the north coast of Tasmania.Maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsbunerong, bass strait, tasmania, place names, bassian isthmus, king island, otway coast, port phillip bay, western port bay, wilsons promontory, cape barren island, flinders island, king island -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
sail makers palm
2 pieces of a leather sail makers palm recovered from wreck site of Gipsland coast near Clonmel Island. Wrecked 1878 ex Blackbird -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Cairo Postcard Trust, Port Said - Native Coffee House, c.1918
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Sepia postcard of Port Said, located on the north east coast of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea, showing mosque and minaret at left and coffee house in foreground at right.The Caro Postcard Trust Cairo 959 / Serie 632washfold family, christian family, postcards -- port said, christian-washfold collection -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and White, mid 20th C
Appears to have been taken mid 20th C. the trig point is similar to those found around Australia but location yet to be confirmed.Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. A plate for display on a commissioned new table at the MTSV acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. small b & w photograph depicting male figure in casual shirt and trousers standing next to a Trig point on rocks near a coast. ID of figure tbc.trig points, navigation, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), ship engineer, s.s. athenic -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Register of Wrecks and Casualties Jan 1860 - Dec 1864, 05/09/1865
Register of wrechs and serious casualties to shipping, on and near the coast of Victoria from Jan 1860 to Dec. 1864. Royal blue textured card covers. 18 pages -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Painting - Vessel - Steamship, Mike McCrea (artist), ca 1985
This is one of a pair of paintings by artist Mike McCrea, created when he was in Warrnambool in 1985. The painting was framed and sold by Patana Galleries, Paton Place, Manly Vale, NSW. It was later purchased by athe company of Master Mariners of Australia and who donated the pair to Flagstaff Hill. The pair of paintings are significant for their association with steamships and the Master Mariners of Australia group. The paintings represent a time in local history when many steamships were sailing the coast and transporting passengers and goods.Painting; timber framed oil painting with the image of a cargo steamship off the coast of Warrnambool. Artist is Mike McCrea. Framed by Patana Galleries, Manly Vale, NSW. Hand written, "Red. No. 390 A" Sticker "61"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, painting, mic mccrea, patana galleries, master mariners of australia, steamship -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Painting - Vessel - Steamship, Mike McCrea (artist), ca 1985
This is one of a pair of paintings by artist Mike McCrea, created when he was in Warrnambool in 1985. The painting was framed and sold by Patana Galleries, Paton Place, Manly Vale, NSW. It was later purchased by athe company of Master Mariners of Australia and who donated the pair to Flagstaff Hill. The pair of paintings are significant for their association with steamships and the Master Mariners of Australia group. The paintings represent a time in local history when many steamships were sailing the coast and transporting passengers and goods.Painting, framed oil on board; cargo steamship off the coast of Warrnambool by artist Mike McCrea. Framed by Patana Galleries, Manly Vale, N.S.W. Signed by artist.Signed; "MIKE" "J15/62 McCrea" "Red. No. 390 A" Sticker with "62" "PATANA GALLERIES / PATON PLACE, MANLY VALE / PHONE 949-1535"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, painting, mike mccrea, steamship, master mariners of australia, patana galleries -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1/01/2005 12:00:00 AM
Also two other colour photographs taken at the same event 04680.1 and 04689.2 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of Libby Thomson speaking to the crowd in front of'At Rest'cottage during Coast Action Summer by the Sea event at New Works Lakes Entrance Victoriahistoric buildings -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Postcard, The Cairo Postcard Trust, Port Said – General View of the Quay, c.1918
One of a number of 'real photo' and commercial postcards created by or owned by members of the Christian and Washfold families of Kew. The postcards are part of a larger collection of photographs, postcards and publications donated to the collection in May 2021.Sepia postcard of quay at Port Said, located on the north east coast of Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea, showing buildings and boats at left and two ocean liners at rightwashfold family, christian family, postcards -- port said, christian-washfold family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mug - Portland, Victoria, 2012-2013
Mug, white china - composite wrapround image, coloured Lighthouse, Couta boat, Courthouse, Tram, Nun's Beach, Old Post Office, Bentinck Street Portland Victoria.Front: Portland Discovery Coast Victoria Back: Base: white sticker 'Portland Mug, barcode, $13.50 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Calder Stuart and Winty, East Cunninghame and Lake Tyers Beach. A case study Report, 1976
A case history of resort development in the Lake Tyers Beach Victoria coast area, considering the history of land use and future planning with regard to environmental impact and social requirements.natural history, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, M Holding, Inquests of Capt D Davidson1870 Capt Campbell 1887 William Charles Williams 1899, 2015
Information on the wreck of the SS Bogong off the coast also copies of legal papers concerning the will and estate of Edward Henfry Huysmans one of three brothers drowned Gippsland Victoriashipwrecks, ships and shipping, inquests -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Historical highlights of Port Phillip coast, Graham Patterson, Oral History
Graham Patterson talks about historical highlights of Port Phillip coast. PMHPS meeting 28/09/2015 Duration 0:55:21 (including meeting preliminaries)societies clubs unions and other organisations, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, graham patterson, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clipping, 85 Knot Wind, 12/10/1972
Collection of Newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Photo and article about the strong winds that his Bass Coast damaging many areas. Photo of a Cypress tree in the main street at San Remo. Damage from Cowes to Inverloch.bass coast, san remo, wonthaggi, almurta, glen forbes, kilcunda, jean jamieson