Sir Rupert Hamer unveiling commemorative Plaque at opening of Newhaven Marina 1973 and photograph of Marina.Photograph of Sir Rupert Hamer unveiling commemorative Plaque and photograph of Newhaven Marina.local history, documents, newspapers, newhaven marina, newspaper clippings, black & white newspaper clipping, sir rupert hamer, newhaven marina

Account of opening of Newhaven Marina by Sir Rupert Hamer. A special State Government Bill annexed 10 acres of foreshore for the Marina. A $26,000 Government guaranteed loan financed much of the work. Mr Dunstan, Minister of Public Works and Shire of Phillip Island President, Cr. Trafford Morgan-Payler, both spoke.Article on opening of Newhaven Marina.local history, documents, newspapers, newhaven marina, newspaper clippings, black & white newspaper clipping, sir rupert hamer, newhaven marina, mr dunstan minister for public works, cr trafford morgan-payler, shire of phillip island president

The homestead of the Cleeland familyPhotograph of Woolamai Houselocal history, documents, newspapers, building - historic, black & white newspaper clipping, captain john cleeland

Arrival of George Bass at Westernport - History of John Cleeland and his farming & horse racing interests. Quarrying at Cape Woolamai. Loss of Ketch Kermandie.Article on arrival of George Bass at Westernport - early history of John Cleeland including his farming and horse racing interests.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, george bass, john cleeland, black & white newspaper clipping, george bass, john cleeland, mrs cleeland, ketch kermandie, shenandoah, lt james waddell.

History of John Cleeland and photograph of inside of Woolamai HouseArticle on John Cleeland with photograph of inside of Woolamai House.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clippings, john cleeland, woolamai house, albion hotel, racehorse "wollomai", harbison, harry cleeland

Photograph of dining Room at Woolamai House with its antique furniture also photograph of rear section of Woolamai House.Photographs of interior of Woolamai House, Phillip Island. Contents of Dining Room and rear section of house.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, woolamai house, black & white newspaper clipping, woolamai house

100 year old painting of Cowes Pier and reference to painting of Phillip Island Hose "Wollomai". Reference to wreck of vessel "Speke".Photograph of 100 year old painting of Cowes Pier and reference to painting of Phillip Island horse "Wollomai" and wreck of "Speke"local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clippings, black & white newspaper clipping, cowes pier, phillip island, racehorse "wollomai", "speke"

Sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form artificial reef a mile south-east of Pyramid RockArticle on sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form a reeflocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, dredges, black & white newspaper clipping, harbour trust dredge "george kermode"

Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form an artificial reef a mile south-east of Pyramid Rock.Photographs of sinking of Harbour Trust Dredge "George Kermode" to form a reeflocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, dredges, black & white newspaper clipping, harbour trust dredge "george kermode"

Article on prospective sale of Churchill & Elizabeth Islands. Short history of Islands and photographs of Churchill Island and Cairn to commemorate pioneer wheat growing 1801.Aerial photograph of Churchill Island and article on history of Churchill Island and Elizabeth Island and prospective sale of the Islands.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, elizabeth island, black & white newspaper clipping, churchill island, first wheat crop in australia, lt grant

Discussion by Phillip Island Shire Council on possible purchase of Churchill Island.Article on Phillip Island Shire Council's discussions concerning the possible purchase of Churchill Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, churchill island, phillip island shire council

Newspaper clipping giving history and description of Churchill Island includes photograph of original cottage and description of homesteadArticle on Churchill Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, lt grant, sister campbell, lord mayor of melbourne mr ames

Article on possible sale price of Churchill Island. Includes photographs of Cannon presented to former Island owner Mr Ames, by Captain of an American Confederate Ship and interior of original kitchen.Article on possible sale value of Churchill Island includes photographs of Cannon presented to former owner, Mr Ames and interior of original kitchen.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr ames, churchill island, cannon

Photographs of gate and drive and front of 100 year old Victorian house on Churchill Island. Shows Mr & Mrs Garrett - caretakers.Photographs of house on Churchill Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, churchill island, black & white newspaper clipping, churchill island

Article on dispute over man made beach at Phillip Island made by Mr Len Lukey. Includes photograph of the beach in question.Article on row over man made beach at Phillip Islandlocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island beach, black & white newspaper clipping, mr len lukey, beach, phillip island beach

Newspaper article by naturalist Graham Pizzey on problems for animals and birds during the rough weather of the equinox.Article on plight of animals and birds at equinox by Graham Pizzey.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island, graham pizzey, wildlife

Photographs of birds on Phillip Island - part of article by Graham Pizzey.Newspaper photographs of birds.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island, graham pizzey, wildlife

Article on dangers to native animals and birds on Phillip Island due to tourism and need for greater State and Federal Government finance to protect them. Includes photographs of Ventnor Koala Reserve and debris in Penguin nest.Article on dangers to native animals and birds due to tourism on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, tourism

Photograph of Koalas taken from Phillip Island to Monbulk by Fisheries and Wildlife Department.Photograph of Koalaslocal history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping, phillip island wildlife, koalas

Griffith Point had earlier been so named after Mr Griffiths, a fisherman.The Argus, July 9, 1888. At a public meeting, the inhabitants of Griffiths Point decided unanimously on the suggestion of Mr Fraser that the name of the newly proclaimed township should be named San Remo.local history, documents, newspapers, griffiths point, black & white newspaper clipping, griffiths point, the argus july 9 1988

Newspaper clipping on early history of San Remo and district, the naming of the township, San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office.Early history of San Remo, including its original settlement, surveying of the district, change of name from Griffiths Point proclaimed in the Victorian Government Gazette on 11th august, 1888. also early history of San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office. Includes a photograph of the township and fishing fleet probably taken from 1940 bridge.local history, documents, newspapers, san remo, buildings - historical, black & white newspaper clipping, san remo, post office, fishing fleet