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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesMagazine - Newsletter, Graeme Kershaw, Port Fairy Post, February 2018
This is the newsletter printed by the Port Fairy Historical Society to inform our members of the events that have taken place over a certain period of time and of research undertaken by the editor of personalities and events of historical interest.PDF FILES non-fictionThis is the newsletter printed by the Port Fairy Historical Society to inform our members of the events that have taken place over a certain period of time and of research undertaken by the editor of personalities and events of historical interest.newsletter, pam joy bruce, advertisments, fire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Work on paper, (Untitled - Port Fairy Wharf)
David Williams, betweeen 1990 and 2004 self-published 18 historical sketchbooks around Victoria. These and other projects involved the creation of over 5000 paintings. David Williams is a water colourist. His book for South-eastern Victoria around the Portland area was awarded the Victorian Government History Award in 2005. Special exhibitions of David William's paintings have been held in Eaglehawk, Echuca, Bright, Glen Waverley, Myrtleford, Wandiligong, Olinda and Point Lonsdale to assist community projects.Image of a wharf with boats moored up either side. To the right of the wharf are several large Norfolk Pines. In the foreground of the image is the front part of a boat with the letters 'Jot' in blue. It is roped to the side of the wharf.Bottom right - David Williams 2004 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
Port Fairy Rovers Football team 1938 official photographHand coloured photographport fairy rovers, port fairy, football, sporting teams, team, players -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, Cottage adjoining the hospital in Villiers St
Cottage adjoining the Port Fairy Hospital used by maintenance workersblack and white street scenecottage, home, port fairy hospital -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
The first year planting of Marrum Grass on Boarding School Bay dunes to stop the erosion of the sand caused by denuding the dunes of the scrubby tea tree that would have covered the dunes. They cut the tea trees down to use for tanning animal hides for leather and clothing rare photograph of the first years progress of the planting of marrum grass on the dunes of Boarding School Bay to halt the sand drift caused by the removal of tea trees.black and white photograph of the newly planted Marram Grass on the dunes at South Beachhandwritten: About 1884 See also 10.00.002 --- W.H.Storey - Marrum Grass. 1st Year. Boarding School Bay. Port Fairybotanical, marrum grass, boarding school bay, samuel avery -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings
Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Moyneyana Ducks, c2013
Each new year's day there is a duck race at Port Fairy on the Moyne River. Colour photograph of rubber ducks in the Moyne River on new year's day. landscape, river, moyneyana, duck race, fundraiser, slsc, surf life saving club, port fairy, rubber ducks, moyne river -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Talara one of three large homes built on the hill. On the outskirts of Port FairyBlack and white landscape of 2 story house on hill with a lattice fence and four people leaning against fencetalara, princes highway, house, home, building, lattice, fence, powell, remington, rutledge -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
evidence of the 1946 floods in Bank Street outside the Keats house in Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Male walking a bicycle on footpathflood, river, bank street, 1946, keats -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, 1948
Group of girls in the Girl Guide movement in Port Fairy in 1948 (all named)Black and white photograph of a group of girl guides and brownies in their uniformsdawn fox, jan emms, betty king, lorna bellamy, girl guides, betty forsythe, isobel roberts, vivienne manuell, maree mcdonald -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
S.s.Casino moored at the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company wharf in Port FairyBlack & white photograph of ship at wharfship, boat, sea, river, ss casino -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, 1924
SS Casino was a regular commuter between the ports of Apollo Bay and Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Coastal trader s.s.Casino at seaship, boat, sea, river, casino -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Moyneyana New Years Day Duck Race, 2015, 2015
Digital images of the Moyneyana New Years Day Duck Race.moyneyana, festival, port fairy, port, fairy, victoria, moyne, river, duck, race, corporate -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Moyneyana New Years Day Duck Race, 2015, 2015
Digital images of the Moyneyana New Years Day Duck Race.moyneyana, festival, port fairy, port, fairy, victoria, moyne, river, duck, race, rubber ducks -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph - Postcard
The Port Fairy rabbit factory was mooted on April 1896 by June of the same year The Port Fairy Preserving Company Limited was a registered company. Tenders were called in September and in 1897 a trial preserving run was planned. 5000 pairs of rabbits were being received each day coming by road as depicted in this photograph.Rabbit Load Jan 1908 James Stblack and white photograph on card with handwritten greetings Jan 1908 - Dad and our dear old horses Darky and Chance- x62-20-006 transport, rail, road, wagon, horses, james street, rabbits, 1908 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesMixed media - Model, North Melbourne Boot Co, early 1970`s
This model was part of a panorama 11 pieces designs from photos in an almanac printed by Port Fairy Gazette. The panorama was used by the Historical Society rooms Bank Street as a display on an extended mantel piece, before being relocated to Gipps Street. It was made by Mr Alan Mewkill a member of the Port Fairy Historical Society.This model depicts in 3D, part of the streetscape of Port Fairy in 1892 as drawn in a calendar/almanac of the time. Small hand made model of a shop front form the 1892 almanacThomas Robinson - Managerpanorama, model, bank street, sackville street, mr t robinson, alan mewkill -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
The Catholic Church in Port Fairy was built 1859-1867 Foundation stone laid in July 1857, money being raised be subscription and a government grant. Charles Hansom was the Architect, Nathaniel Billing Engineer. Chancel and sacristy were added in 1867, stained glass windows added in 1868.Black and white photograph of church with a spire located on a rise west of Port fairysouvenir, port-fairy, catholic, st pats, st patricks, nathaniel billing, charles hansom, 1857, belfast -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesDecorative object - Model, c.1970
This model was part of a panorama consisting of 11 pieces designed from drawings in an 1892 almanac printed by Port Fairy Gazette The panorama was used in the Historical Society rooms in Bank St. On an extended mantel piece, before being relocate to Gipps Street. It was made by a member of the Port Fairy Historical Society Mr Allan mewkill.This model was made as a part of an eleven piece panorama of the streetscape of Port Fairy in 1892. By a local resident of the town.Small hand made model of a shop front from the 1892 almanac. T. Storey Taiiormodel, bank street, almanac, alan mewkill, t.storey, tailor -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesMixed media - Model, J.W.Haymes, Early 1970's
This model was part of a panorama consisting of 11 pieces designed from drawings in 1892 Almanac from the Port Fairy Gazette. The Panorama was used in a historical display in the historical society rooms in Bank Street from the late 1970's to 1992 when the Historical Society moved to the Court House in Gipps Street Port FairyThis Panorama was part of an eleven piece Panorama of the Streetscape of Port Fairy in 1982. Made by a local resident.Small handmade model of a shop front from the 1892 almanac.J.W.Haymes. Watchmaker panorama, model, j w haymes, watchmaker, bank street -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, c.1999
Former pupils of Port Fairy Consolidated School 1874/1979 "125 Years Back To Celebrations"125 years of the Port Fairy State School/Consolidated School Polding StreetColoured photographconsolidated school, primary state school, port fairy, pupils, reunions -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, Digby Family Somerset House 16 Albert St
The Digby Family on the front verandah of their home Sommerset House 21 Albert Street Port FairyBlack and white photographcottage, building, home, house -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesClothing - Bib
Used by a member of the Port Fairy Life Saving Club during competitionsBlue wool, with blue and white logo attached with shoulder straps and a half zipper to attach to a swimming costume. Shoulder straps cross at back joined with the band.PORT FAIRY (Inside lifebouy LSC)recreations, sports, swimming, port fairy life saving club, competition -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Life Buoy, n.d
Purchased by Glenelg Shire from Kurtze's Museum. The Casino commenced West Coast Trade in 1882 after being purchased by the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Co. The Casino came to an end in 10.7.1932 when it rolled over and sank at Apollo Bay. Casino built at Dundee Scotland 425 reg. tons.Life buoy, circular ring, canvas covered cork, rope loop fixed to 4 points on the outside edge. Painted white "SS CASINO" and "PORT FAIRY" lettered in black. 2 images of flags painted opposite sides of the 'front' of buoy. Ex SS CASINO wrecked 10.7.1932.Front: 'SS Casino' 'Port Fairy' Back: - -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, 1975
Port Fairy Hospital New outpatient, casualty and ward block extensions during construction Opened in 1976Black and white photograph of Extension of the back of the hospitalhospital, construction -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
The 'Dolphin' was a well boat built at Port Fairy in 1940 by the Haldane Brothers It was used mainly for shark fishing RFB 760 1940- c1951 She has now been purchased by the Tacoma Preservation Society in Port Lincoln as part of the Haldane Brothers collectionBlack and white photograph of Fishing boat Dolphin sailing back toward Port Fairyfish haldane brothers, fishing dolphin, boat shark, industry, shark fishing boat "dolphin" -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Pt Fairy Wharf Fish Train 1942 .Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company office on the left of the photographblack and white photograph of train shunting a wagon to the wharftransport, rail, road, gipps street, wharf, train -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph, 1918
Goose Lagoon Campsite 1918 A post card of the area a few miles from Port Fairy near BoodcarraBlack and white Photograph of Goose Lagoon campsite.Campsite Goose Lagoon 1918 WRBtgoose lagoon, campsite, post card, port fairy, grassland, swamp -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cooinda
Cooinda was one of three stately homes built on the hill at the entrance to Port Fairy the others being Talara and SeaviewBlack and white photograph of double storied house flanked by two single storied housescottage, building, home, house, cooinda, talara, seaview -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Group of Children in Fancy Dress to raise funds for the Stawell Hospital 1898
Group of Children in Fancy Dress 1898 to raise funds for the Stawell Hospital 1898. Possibly at Harvard College Stawell 14 Ligar Street. Performance is from "Five o"clock Tea" - a fairy kindergarten cantata which was written in 1889Sepia photograph of a large group of young people wearing special costumes and carrying fairy wandsOn the back: " Queen I love you five o'clock tea 1898 " rewritten by James D. Hutchings (15.10.1968 ) Stawell Photographic Co. close Railway Station C. HEWITT Manager On the front is " 1898 " stawell, children, fancy dress, fundraising -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Late 19th Century
"Talara" sits on the hill on the outskirts of Port Fairy. It is one of 3 beautiful homes built in this vicinity. This was taken in the front drawing room.Black and Photograph of the interior of a room with a lady seated too the right of the windowtalara, 1895, house, building, cottage, princes highway, interior
