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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Tender, Edward Smith, Erection of 40 four-room houses and 40 five-room houses, Port Melbourne, 11 Sep 1923
Tender for erection of 40 x four room houses and 40 x five room houses from Edward Smith of South Melbourne, 1923. Presented on the City of Port Melbourne Official Tendering Form (Refer other tenders: items 542, 543, 549and 552)local government - city of port melbourne, built environment - domestic, sidney gibson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Award - Trophy, Victorian Sunday Footbal League (VSFL) Premiership Cup, 1960
Montague was a prominent working class socio-economic sector of South Melbourne, Port Melbourne inclined. Work geographically related to waterfront/factory environs. Used in 1960 onwards.sporting trophy cup made in metal with a long stem and base. cup is mounted on a round wooden base. Engraved on cup is text (see instription below). Victorian Sunday Football League (VSFL) Premiership cup awarded to Montague in 1960 (absent from collection June 2024)VSFL Premiers 1960 won by Montaguesport - australian rules football, victorian sunday football league, montague football club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Station Street, looking south from Bridge Street, Port Melbourne, 1990s
Photograph of Station St looking south from Bridge St, late 1990sbuilt environment - domestic, parks and gardens, railway reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - List of people interested in attending inaugural meeting of PMHPS, Jul 1993
Following the amalgamation of the Cities of Port Melbourne, South Melbourne and St Kilda, interested residents of Port Melbourne worked towards the formation of a historical society to preserve the heritage of Port Melbourne.Photocopy of contact list of people interested in attending the inuagural meeting of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society on August 4th 1993.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, wendy morris, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Souvenir edition, 150 years of Port, South and St Kilda, Emerald Hill & Sandridge Times, 22 Nov 1984
Souvenir edition of the Emerald Hill & Sandridge Times to mark 150 years of Port, South and St Kilda. 22-11-1984, vol. 7, 43celebrations fetes and exhibitions, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, woodruff dairies, j kitchen & son pty ltd, liardet family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Graham Street overpass nearing completion, Port Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1970
B&W photograph - Graham Street overpass nearing completion, viewed from south. Opened early 1971engineering - bridges, centenary bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Grade 5/6, St Joseph's Primary School, Port Melbourne, 1993
St Joseph's Primary School closed in 1993 to merge with Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park), Sts Peter and Paul's (cnr Bank & Montague Streets, South Melbourne), and Sacred Heart (Grey Street, St Kilda) to form Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School. This is a photo of the last Grade 5/6 class.Colour photograph of Grade 5/6 students at St Joseph's Primary school. Signed with the first names of the students,1993education - primary schools, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs), st josephs catholic primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fincham & Sons organ, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, Jim Hillis, 1996
Photos taken by Jim Hillis prior to final sale of church, and donated to the PMH&PS. Jim subsequently located a home for the organ with the Organ Society of New South WalesPhoto of National Trust listed Fincham & Sons organ -- from set of nine colour photos of vacated interior of Holy Trinity Churchreligion - anglican (holy trinity) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - The Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip, T K Fitchett, Down the Bay, 1973
In 1995 Jim Hillis spotted this book, which was out of print, at South Melbourne Market and obtained Society funds for its purchase.Down the Bay - the Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip. Full colour illustration of P.S. Ozone on dust cover; book itself is blue, with title in silver on the spine. Contains a general history, then an illustration and history of each of 31 paddle steamers.Page preceding title page: sig "E.M. Donohue 22/12/75" blue ink.transport - shipping, t k fitchett, ps kangaroo, ps queen, ps baldrock, ps planet, ps wiliamstown, ps nepean, ps ivanhoe, ps comet, ps mystery, ps williams, ps express, ps excelsior, ps courier, ps charlotte fenwick, ps reliance, ps sorrento, ps black eagle, ps despatch, ps alert, ps golden crown, ps lonsdale, ps coagee, ps awaroa, ps mourilyan, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps gem, ps ozone, ps edina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Panorama of entire student body, St Joseph's Primary School, Port Melbourne, c. 1933
Panorama of entire student body of St Joseph's Primary Schoot 1933 (150 children), with view to south, southeast showing Rouse StreetHas been laminated by donoreducation - primary schools, edward walter (ted) raven, st josephs catholic primary school, eli 'dick' edwards, exchange hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: View of interior: office partitioning from balcony, looking south toward entrancebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Unichema offices, Ingles Street, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, May 1996
Photos taken prior to moving offices from 1920s building to renovated factory around the cornerColour photo Unichema offices 164 Ingles Street (formerly J Kitchen & Sons) taken May 1996: View of interior: office partitioning from balcony, looking south toward entrancebuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - soaps/candles, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, 'Push's' of Port and South Melbourne, Vigilante of Port Melbourne, 1988
Photocopied from retyped article from ? which was prepared for display at Seamen's Mission heritage exhibition; from collection of Fred WINDUSSPhotocopied page relating to the 'Push's' of Port and South Melbourne and their associated hotels, including information on vigilante groups and a listing of the hotels in Port at the time it was typed.Corrections to the names of Baines and Derham and the number of hotels, in red pencilhotels, crimes and misdemeanours, societies clubs unions and other organisations, frederick robert winduss, vandalism -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Arthur Victor Heath, Town Surveyor et al, Surveyors Report Book, 1901
Reports to Council hand entered by Town Surveyor and ATS, with marginal notes on actions taken by Council.Book of reports of Port Melbourne Town Surveyor 1901-1911: 475 pp volume bound in dark green with maroon spine and corners. Gold stamped on spine 'Minute Book' but added leather label below reads 'Surveyors Report Book'. Some inserts (glued in)Stamped inside cover and on some pages, 'Town of Port Melbourne Surveyors Office'sandridge lagoon, local government - town of port melbourne, fishermans bend, flood, fire and fire services, port melbourne town hall, transport - horse, transport - tramways, parks and gardens, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, excelsior hall, societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment, hotels, industry - manufacturing, engineering - canals and drainage, crimes and misdemeanours, transport - ferries, south melbourne, arthur victor heath, george beazley, h v champion -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet - South Melbourne RSL, Stand Easy, Dec 1963
Stand Easy - offical organ of the South Melbourne RSL, Christmas 1963societies clubs unions and other organisations, south melbourne rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Interior tower stairwell, 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, interior tower stairwell, south and west wallsmissions to seamen, built environment, architecture, alison kelly, harry a norris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, South Melbourne Gasworks, c. 1928
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the Cty of Port Phillip: South Melbourne Gasworks aerial photographic view, '1928'Cards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationindustry, utilities - gas, built environment - industrial, sandridge lagoon, gasworks, south melbourne gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, View across Port Melbourne Lagoon, 1871
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: View across Sandridge Lagoon 1871 (same view as our #13.2)Cards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationbuilt environment, sandridge lagoon, south melbourne gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard, Retort House and Coke Yards 1880s, 1880s
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: Retort House and Coke Yards 1880sCards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationbuilt environment, industry, utilities - gas, south melbourne gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Gasworks, Gas Holder Explosion, 1920
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: Gasometer explosion Easter, 1920Cards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationindustry, utilities - gas, south melbourne gasworks, disaster - explosion -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Gasworks, Power Station, 25 Jan 1928
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: Morning tea time at the power station 25 January 1928Cards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationindustry, utilities - gas, south melbourne gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Postcard - Gasworks, Stay-in Strike, 11 Aug 1937
One from a set of six postcards related to the Gasworks and produced from early images by the City of Port Phillip: Stay-in strike of 1937, men dancing while occupying the Gasworks, 11 August 1937Cards have three logos: Gasworks Arts, City of Port Phillip, Gas and Fuel Corporationindustry, utilities - gas, industrial disputes, south melbourne gasworks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Report, HMAS Lonsdale site development, Peter Brook, Design Director of Peddle Thorp Architects, HMAS Lonsdale Site - Drawing and photo report, Aug 2000
Report on proposed development of the HMAS Lonsdale site (south), prepared for C5 hearings, August 2000. Includes photographic views and architectural drawings. A3 horizontal, bound white plastic combtown planning, architecture, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Annual Report, South Port Day Links, AGM and 'Ten Years Plus One' - Celebration of South Port Day Links including. PetLinks, Dec 1999
Invitation and annual report for Annual General Meeting of South Port Day Links 1999societies clubs unions and other organisations, south port day links, pet links -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): ten boys forming a human pyramid in front of the clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): portrait of member playing Monopoly inside clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two members sitting on the seawall outside the clubhouse, having a smokesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two girls sitting on the seawall outside the clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two young male and female swimmers sitting on Lagoon Piersocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy from snapshot taken at South Port Lifesaving Club 1940s (poor quality; dense): two girls on the verandah of the clubhousesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, sport - swimming, south port lifesaving club