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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Notebook, Port Melbourne Electricity Supply Department, Electricity Supply Department, Port Melbourne Council, 1914
Black notebook, badly scuffed: Port Melbourne Electricity Supply Department, half filled with handwritten reports addressed to the Town Clerks (HEATH, ANDERSON) by F.E. WINWOOD (1914-16) and Norman D. MacPHEE (1916-21). Also notations on various aspects of operation and installations to local premises.local government, norman d macphee, frank e winwood -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Plastic folder, City of Port Melbourne, 1990s
Used by City of Port MelbourneBlue plastic folder with Council crest and name, City of Port Melbournelocal government - city of port melbourne, port melbourne city council -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - City of Port Melbourne, Mayor, Liana Thompson, 1993
Used by Liana ThompsonMayoral Badge, Port Melbourne Council crest with Mayor's name 'Liana Thompson' 1993Mayor Liana Thompsonlocal government - city of port melbourne, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Print - Sandridge Foreshore, H Gritten, c. 1865
Sandridge Foreshore - 1975 National Bank reproduction of 1865 watercolour drawing in the La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, by permission of the Library Council of Victoria.built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Strong Post in St Kilda Road, waiting for the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York, 21 Apr 1927
In 1927 the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) visited Australia. The Port Melbourne Council established a Strong Post in St Kilda Road to welcome the royal couple. Standing third and fourth from left Mrs CRICHTON, holding an Australian flag, and Cr J P CRICHTON. The tall man in centre of photograph looking at the camera is S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk. Second from right is Cr William HOWE, Mayor. This is the final version of the proof also held in the PMHPS collection (293.01) where the oval inset of the royal couple has been swapped from the right hand upper corner in the proof to the upper left corner in final version.Sepia photograph with a brown wooden mount of a Port Melbourne Council group in St Kilda Road awaiting the arrival of Duke and Duchess of York - 21 April, 1927. A oval photo of the royal couple is inset in the top left corner. "Port Melbourne Strong Post St. Kilda Rd. - Arrival of Duke & Duchess of York, April 21st 1927" below the image on the mount.local government - city of port melbourne, duke of york, duchess of york, william howe, sydney sims anderson, royal visits and occasions, mayors, town clerks, james peter crichton, elizabeth branton crichton nee portbury -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .01 - pink binder marked Port People minutes (hand written) January 2008 -April 2012 Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .02 - black cover 2 ring binder. PPI minutes May 2010 to December 2012 Also: agenda file 2010 to 2015; Correspondence file 2012-2013; Financial file 2000 to 2018; CD ROM disk marked Port People files; Leaflet "Who are Port People?"; PPI code of conduct Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .03 black cover PPI, Port people on spine Minutes 2013 - 2016; AGM minutes 2007 - 2019; Celebrations in the Park miknutes ; Membership lists 2009 -2015; invoices Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .04 - whiote cover Port people on spine. Westpac bank statements and letters 2008-2019 Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive, Port People Archive, 2008 - 2019
Official records of port People Inc. Port people were an activist group formed because of concerns over Council intentions for Garden City reserve.Port People Archive six folders .06 - black cover Port people on spine. Correspondence; leaflets; registration doamin .au name; documents from other bodies including COPP; Attached sheet has detailed contents of folders and also on USB stick. Supplementary file has a list of significant issues contained in the dicuments as considered by Rowan Groves, President.built environment, local government - city of port phillip, parks and gardens, public action campaigns, port people inc, rowan groves - president, garden city, garden city reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Council workers, Kenny Hall and Robin Donchi Snr, Port Melbourne, 1980s
Probably taken in the 1980sKenny Hall and Robin Donchi Senior near Liardet and Pickles Streets digging test holes for a tunnel under Cruickshank Street.engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, robin donchi snr, ken hall -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Council workers, Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne
Black and white photocopies of the Earle family (not related to Earl hardware) Council workers in Williamstown road, Port Melbourne circa 1923. First gentleman with arms crossed, back row is Walter Reynold Earlebuilt environment, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, local government - city of port melbourne, walter reynold earle -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Volunteer migrant worker with Good Neighbour Council of Victoria, Erica Wilson, Pat Grainger, 14 Oct 1991
Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out"Miss Erica Wilson discussing how she came to be a volunteer migrant worker with the Good Neighbour Council of Victoria and her experiences in PortDuration side 1 00:31:20 Side 2 00:32:14migrants, erica wilson, good neighbour council -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Beris Campbell, Pat Grainger, 1990s
Interview used in contribution to the book "They can Carry me Out"Beris CAMPBELL, City of Port Melbourne Social Worker, discussing migrant matters early in her time with Council, The Port Melbourne festival, and moreDuration side 00:50:40families, domestic life, social activities, beris campbell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper clipping, Nancy U'REN, archivist Port Melbourne Council, Emerald Hill and Sandridge Times, Nov 1982
Newspaper clipping of article written about Nancy U'REN, archivist for the Port Melbourne Council's records. Article was in the Emerald Hill & Sandridge times dated 11 November 1982.local government - city of port melbourne, nancy u'ren nee morris, noel turnbull -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - invoice/receipt, W MORLEY, Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge, 1873
Photocopy of invoice/receipt from W MORLEY Coal and Produce Merchant, Sandridge. Dated 31 May 1873 and issued to Richmond Town Council.business and traders, william morley -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Tom HILLS, Trevor Robinson, 4 Jun 1984
Interview used in contribution to the book "They Can Carry me Out" (Originally taken from a Radio Australia program)Tom HILLS discussing his life working on the wharves, Communist politics, standing for Port Melbourne Council and moreDuration side 0:25:26piers and wharves - webb dock, local government - city of port melbourne, politics, tom hills -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Homeshare program, Beris Campbell, Garry Smart, 28 Oct 2019
Beris CAMPBELL, former Community Services manager for Port Melbourne Council, discusses her involvement with the Homeshare program in Australia and Overseas, especially with City of Port Phillip and Port Melbourne. Duration 01:23:46 includes meeting preliminarieslocal government - city of port phillip, societies clubs unions and other organisations, homeshare, beris campbell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter, Port Melbourne City Council, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation Letter from Liana Thompson (Mayor) local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 5 Jun 1994
One of fifteen photos taken by David Thompson at March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation's firing of local councils and replacement by Commissioners, Spring Street 5 June 1994: Mayors gagged, close-uppublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Terry Keenan, "Grounds for Dispute", 2013
"Grounds for Dispute" a 27 page booklet subtitled "A decade of disputation between the Victorian Football Association, various municipal councils and their football clubs". by Terry KEENAN. The decade referred to is the 1930s. Cream cover with black spinelocal government - city of port melbourne, sport - australian rules football, terry keenan, port melbourne football club, pmfc, victorian football association, vfa -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Industry Safety Award of Merit, Unilever Australia, National Safety Council of Australia (NSCA), 1965
Industry Safety Award of Merit to Unilever Australia from NSCA, National Safety Council of Australia, 28 October 1965. Award was for "882,144 man hours without a lost time accident'. Beige paper with green and black NSCA logobusiness and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, workers, health - occupational health and safety, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, unilever australia (holdings) ltd, national safety council of australia - nsca -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Request to attend Port Melbourne Council meeting, Sydney Sims Anderson, Town Clerk, 19 Jun 1953
Foolscap typed report of general business and Library requesting attendance. At ordinary meeting of the Council of the City of Port Melbourne to be held on Tuesday next, January 23rd 1953. ( By S S ANDERSON, Town Clerk)local government - city of port melbourne, sydney sims anderson, r aron, c m davey -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Margaret Bride et al, The Borough and Its People, 2013
The Borough and Its People. 1839 -1939 Port Melbourne Book with blue front cover and narrow band of 5 photos 3to 5 cms from top. Back cover similar in layout plus description of book's theme and contents . PMHPS logo and Port Phillip Council logo on back cover.australian aborigines, built environment, armed services, maritime, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, arts and entertainment, piers and wharves, transport, natural environment, transport - aviation and aerodrome, advertising, built environment - commercial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion, industry, engineering, education, families, garden city, sandridge lagoon, politics, sport, margaret bride nee polson, graham bride -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Faram Bros store, extract from Australian Heritage Database, Australian Heritage Database, 10 Jan 2007
Extract from the Australian Heritage Database taken 10 January 2007, showing details for Faram Bros Store 405-415 Bay Street. "Of Statewide importance for its verandah continuous over seven bays with raised carriageway". The verandah is of cast iron and of a standard Council design including the Council crest.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hardware, australian heritage database, faram brothers hardware, bay street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - DVD, Public Records Office Victoria (PROV), Temperance Hall, Port Melbourne, Public Building file, 1890 - 1963
COPYRIGHT PROV Temperance Hall, Port Melbourne, Public Building file. DVD containing 25 pages of images of letters, documents and plans concerning the Temperance Hall, corner Nott and Liardet Streets, Port Melbourne from 1890 to 1963, belonging to the Independent Order of Rechabites. 1963 documents relate to the sale of the building to Port Melbourne Council for use as an Elderly Citizens Centrebuilt environment - civic, local government - city of port melbourne, societies clubs unions and other organisations, health - general health, port melbourne temperance hall, edward clark, town clerks, senior citizens centre, liardet community centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Hotels in Sandridge, 2000
Gold TKD disc. Hotels in Sandridge with lists of occupiers, licensees. List of all hotelsSandridge/Port Melbourne Hotelsrecreation, built environment - commercial, hotels, arts and entertainment, social activities, albion hotel, council club hotel, hibernian hotel, president lincoln hotel, gippsland hotel, victoria hotel, square's hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - A E Wearne & Son Coachbuilders, Port Melbourne, 1900
City of Port Phillip Collection - pm1034 View of A E Wearne & son Coachbuilders, office and factory. Front is made of corrugated iron. Cars were assembled here until the 1930s when the Depression forced closure. Buiding was later used by the Port Melbourne Council as Harts Market, named after Mr Hartridge who had a grocers stall in the building. On the right a corner of the adjoining grocery and hardware store is visiblebuilt environment - industrial, transport - motor vehicles, a e wearne & son, coachbuilders, harts market -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Albert DAVIES scrapbook, AMS imaging, 1927 - 1932
Original scrapbook was given to Mr Bill PHILLIPS by Mr DAVIES' daughter after the death of her parents. Janet BOLITHO arranged for scanning and CD to be produced, with no restrictions on use.CD containing scans of 135 pages of a scrapbook compiled by Albert (Bert) DAVIES from approximately 1927- 1932. Main topics covered are Port Melbourne Council elections; housing development on Fisherman's Bend; the lagoon infill; Depresion relief; industrial and union issues; and the campaign for an airport on Fisherman's Bendlocal government, fishermans bend, politics, sandridge lagoon, state government victoria, albert (bert) davies, bill phillips, local government - city of port melbourne, depression, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - aviation and aerodrome -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rough Minute Book 13/6/1904 to 4/9/1906, 1900
... Town of Port Melbourne Council Rough Minute Book 13/6/1904... crockford town clerks Town of Port Melbourne Council Rough Minute ...Town of Port Melbourne Council Rough Minute Book 13/6/1904 to 4/9/1906. Written and typed. Green cover Other rough minute books from period catalogued in series 3685 to 3693, also 1107local government - town of port melbourne, built environment, edward c crockford, town clerks