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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, GEO Productions, Geo Australasia, 1994
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...GEO Magazine featuring eleven pages of Hector Goodall and his marine mammals.Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Donor : Kevin Findlay 4.8.1999. Vol. 15, no. 1 (Feb./?Apr. 1993)-Vol. 23, no. 4 (Dec./?Feb. 2001/?2002)wildlife, conservation, australasia, periodicals, description, travel, southeast asia, hector goodall -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), history�of Mr.�Polly, 1910
... Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest', 'Cooper's Universal Book Exchange'. Stamped 'H.C. Bray, Chemist, Cowes, 21 Dec 1943'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, THACKERAY, William Makepeace, Lovel the widower, etc
... Labelled: 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled: 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'To my dear sister Enid on the occasion of her 17th birthday with the hope that she will strive to be...' -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ELIOT, George, mill on the floss
... Inscribed 'Mary M. Norling. B5. M.H.S.' Labelled 'Phillip...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Inscribed 'Mary M. Norling. B5. M.H.S.' Labelled 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest', 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Stamped 'High School Melbourne, Book Store'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, AUCKETT, Amelia, Glimpses of Len's war, March 3rd 1943-August 15th 1945, 2005
... by Amelia Auckett. a gift to The Phillip Island and District...- August 15th 1945 by Amelia Auckett. a gift to The Phillip Island ...HistoricalA4 size spiral bound booklet with clear plastic cover. black and white portrait on front page.Glimpses of Len's War March 3rd 1943- August 15th 1945 by Amelia Auckett. a gift to The Phillip Island and District Historical Society from Amelia Auckett 25-02-06len bagley, naval and army officers wwii, military, navy, san remo, fishing -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, SHAKESPEARE, William, dramatic works of William Shakspeare [sic] , from the text of Johnson, Stevens & Reed ; with glossarial notes, his life, etc., etc., etc., by Nicholas Rowe, Esq, 1863
... Labelled 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society', 'Scotch College Melbourne, First Prize, Arithmetic, 5th class 1st division, awarded to John McGregor, Alexander Morrison A.M., Principal, 11th December 1866', 'Presented to the Phillip Island & District Historical Society by Mrs Sybil Justice of Ventnor, 1969' ; Inscribed '.....eter Justice with love from Jessie'. Blind stamped 'Scotch College Melbourne, Deo et literis'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 11/1983
... Former resident of Phillip Island. Arrived in Australia...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Former resident of Phillip Island. Arrived in Australia 1844. Buried at Bendigo in the Baptest Section E1 No. 20661, Quarry Hill, Bendigo, Victoria. Solomon West - 75 years.Colour photograph of the Gravestone for Solomon West - born Dec. 1835, died April 1910. Baptist Section at Bendigo Cemetery.solomon west, pioneer solomon west, w a mcleod -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Newspaper - Two page newspaper spread, "200th Anniversary. And so the seed was sown...", 5/12/2001
... local news. From the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser.... Churchill Island VIC phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast western port ...Information on Captain John Murray RN visiting Western Port in the "Lady Nelson" in December 1801 to discover the wheat and other crops sown by Lt. Grant's men earlier in the year. Also includes extracts from Capt. Murray's log book. Pp 14-15. Reverse pp 16-17 local news. From the Phillip Island and San Remo Advertiser.western port, churchill island, wheat, captain john murray, lady nelson -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... was the Captain of the ship when it was lost in a storm off Phillip Island... in a storm off Phillip Island on the 29th November 1934. All hands ...Captain John H Dowling aboard the S.S.Coramba. He was the Captain of the ship when it was lost in a storm off Phillip Island on the 29th November 1934. All hands were lost Black & white photograph of captain John Dowling standing alongside the engine order telegraphship, boat, sea, river, coramba, seaman -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, McCarron Bird, Victoria and its metropolis, past and present : the colony and its people in 1888, 1888
... , Phillip Island. Received from Mrs. Spaven. Estate of Mrs J. Jenner...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Inscribed: W.T. McFee, Auburn Grove. Mr. J. Jenner, Cowes, Phillip Island. Received from Mrs. Spaven. Estate of Mrs J. Jenner. Labelled: Bound by W. Detmold, Melbourne. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Documents, Powlett Express, 1940 - 1960's
... , buildings, wildlife and history of Phillip Island. 358-01: Item...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...A collection of articles all relating to Phillip Islanders.A collection of Press Cuttings relating to people, buildings, wildlife and history of Phillip Island. 358-01: Item relating to the Broadwater homestead being pulled down after 75 years. Mrs Oswin Roberts bought Broadwater in 1912 and made it a famous koala hospital in 1940 after fire swept Phillip Island. Mrs Roberts was given permission to keep a koala as a pet - called Edward who died in 1944. He now resides in the museum. 358-02: A letter to the Powlett Express dated 8/11/1940, from Mr Clarrie Taberner correcting an article that stated it was roughly 65 years since the first settler arrived. Mr Taberner pointed out the his mother-in-law was living on the island over 83 years ago. 358-03: An article (1942) about a table made for the Phillip Island and Westernport Historical Society from the limb of a cypress tree planted by the late J. D. McHaffie about 100 years ago. 358-04: An article in the Powlett Express about the proposed shift of the Speke Figurehead from the Cowes State School. The Figurehead now resides in the museum. 358-05: An article in the Powlett Express - July 6, 1961 - about the funeral of the late Mr Percy Herbert McFee of Rhyll. He died at 79 in the Warley Bush Nursing Hospital. Article tells of part of his life on Phillip Island. 358-06: An article in the Powlett Express - May 5, 1960 - telling about Mr Stan McFee who was at the 90th Anniversary of the Cowes church of England where he had been attending for 65 years. 358-07: An article in the Powlett Express - August 26th 1949 - telling about the life in a year of the "Mutton Birds of our Bass Strait". (Shearwaters) stan mcfee, percy mcfee, mrs oswin roberts, edward the koala, mutton birds, shearwaters, broadwater, st philip's church of england, speke figurehead, margaret rixon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Author shares his treks, 31/12/2014
... Peninsula, Western Port Bay, Phillip Island and French Island"....: Mornington Peninsula, Western Port Bay, Phillip Island and French ...Briar Hill author Graham Patterson discusses his latest book "Coastal Guide to nature and history II: Mornington Peninsula, Western Port Bay, Phillip Island and French Island".Local authorNews clipping, black text, colour image.Date in pen.graham patterson, briar hill, authors -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of an exhibition display
... contemporary photographs taken from around the Phillip Island area.... Churchill Island VIC phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Churchill ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This series shows more contemporary photographs taken from around the Phillip Island area.Photograph of an exhibition display inside a corrugated steel shed showing four large black and white photographs of working horses and farm machinery. The corkboard has been mounted on wooden beams in front of farm machinery.catalogue number written on reverse in pencilphotograph, exhibition display -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Elspeth Carey, Eustace Halley Coghill's diaries: Vol. II 1919-1923 - Student Days, 1997
... of Wandsworth Road and Chertsey Street. His home was moved to Phillip... of Wandsworth Road and Chertsey Street. His home was moved to Phillip ...This is the second volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers "his adjustment to civilian life as a student of law at Melbourne University and describes the early 1920s" in Melbourne. Various family trees have also been includedSpiral bound; 104 pages. Includes black and white photos, glossary and index of namesnon-fictionThis is the second volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers "his adjustment to civilian life as a student of law at Melbourne University and describes the early 1920s" in Melbourne. Various family trees have also been includedeustace halley coghill, diaries, personal accounts, genealogy -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Framed Life Saving Certificate, 11-07-1901
... of framer's label, also Phillip Island label stuck on back...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...This was given to William James Kennon. He was attempting to take assistance to a wrecked barque at Cape Patterson on April 25th, 1901. The ship was the barque "Artisan".Framed, printed Certificate of Meter, in black lettering with hand written name and particulars of recipient. A gilded matt is surrounded by an ornate wood and gesso frame which is in poor condition. On the back the paper has disintegrated. The Certificate is paper, mounted on cloth, mounted on stretcher. Remains of framer's label, also Phillip Island label stuck on back. Certificate is from Royal Humane Society of Australasia.(Hand written in copperplate, in black ink) ......11th Day of July 1901:...... William James Kennon of Cowes, a blacksmith, aged 21 years, in attempting to take assistance to the crew of the wrecked barque "Artisan" at Cape Paterson, on the 23rd April 1901................? Hamilton (Sec) ..........? (Pres.)...............local history, trophies & awards, public events, certificate of meter, cape patterson, royal humane society of australasia -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DEFOE, Daniel, life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 1904
... Xmas 1909'. Stamped S.S. 3895 Ventnor Phillip Island'....Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled 'State School No 3415 Nerrena East. Prize awarded to Jessie L. Pearson for full attendance. O. Blundell Head Teacher Xmas 1909'. Stamped S.S. 3895 Ventnor Phillip Island'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MOORE, Thomas, poetical works of Thomas Moore with memoir by David Herbert
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Inscribed 'To Dear Mother with love from Hazel, Harry, Lizzie & Christian. 10/2/06'. Gumleaf bookmark inscribed 'Koala Tree, McDhachaidh, Newhaven'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, B.M. (Barbara Miller MACANDREW), Ezekiel and other poems, 1888
... Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'To Mrs Blake with the best wishes of Edward Backhouse, "........" St Kilda 16/1[6?]/ [18]89'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ABBOTT, John S.C, History of the civil war in America : comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin, 1863
... Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Stamped 'Jno Cleeland, Albion Hotel, Gt Bourke St., Melbourne'. Inscribed 'Melbourne, Aug 5th 1864'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), short history of the world
... Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Aust. Armd. Corps. Trg. Regt.'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest', 'Moore's Bookshop Pty. Ltd, 264 Pitt St., Sydney'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1914 - 1918
... at Narabeen Guesthouse in Cowes, Phillip Island. The family lived...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Arthur Woodley who donated the photographs, was a friend of Jimmy Clarke, who was Captain of the Killarra Ferry and lived at Narabeen Guesthouse in Cowes, Phillip Island. The family lived at San Remo - father was George Clarke. 325-01 - Sepia photo/postcard of 7 WWI soldiers - Jimmy Clarke on right at back and Jack Clarke on left at back. 325-02 - Sepia portrait of Jimmy Clarke in Army uniform. 325-03. Sepia photo/postcard of 3 WWI soldiers in uniform. 325-04. Sepia photograph of 4 WWI soldiers. Jimmy Clarke 3rd from left and Jack on the right. 325-05. Small sepia photograph on black cardboard of 8 WWI soldiers in France. Jimmy & Jack Clarke in the front. 325-06. Sepia photograph of a large group of WWI soldiers in France. Jack & Jimmy Clarke standing at left.325-01 - Letter on postcard: "Dear Dick, This is our gun team with Corporal, Lance Corporal M. Medal, Jim on your right and your humble on your left. Kind love to all. From Jack. Rec'd your letter dated Feb 24th. France 15/5/1918." 325-03. "Either Jimmy or Jack Clarke standing" 325-04. "Taken at Tannery, St. Aubin, Floreunes. A. R. Joyce, R. R. Godden, Jim & I. French Mortar Crew. First World War 1914-18. 325-05. "Jimmy" & Jack Clarke front in France WWI. 325-06. "Balance of Battery "Apre le Geurre" France 1919. wwi soldiers, jimmy clarke, jack clarke, arthur woodley -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
... and Melbourne, the Coramba was lost off Phillip Island during a storm... Phillip Island during a storm on 30th November 1934. Her location ...Used primarily for shipping freight between Port Fairy and Melbourne, the Coramba was lost off Phillip Island during a storm on 30th November 1934. Her location was not discovered until 29th May 2011B&W photographship, boat, sea, river, tss coramba -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MORGAN, Marjorie Jean, Nosological index 1863 and staff and registrars of the Registrar-General's Department Victoria 1862, 1987
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Facsimiles "reproduced by permission of the Honourable The President of the Legislative Assembly'-T.p. verso. Available from The Manager, Marjorie Morgan Publications, P.O. Box 300, Blackburn, Vic. 3130.victoria, registrar, generals department, death, mortality, history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Alan West, Ferdinand Von Mueller, 10/1994
... for Mueller. They allocated specimens at Phillip Island (1863) - one...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Ferdinand Von Mueller came to Australia at the age of 22 arriving 15/12/1847 with his two sisters in Adelaide. He started work as an assistant chemist and in his spare time investigated the local vegetation. In 1852 he moved to Melbourne. From 1853 - 1896 when he died, he was the Victorian Government Botanist and Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. He went on a series of expeditions to parts of Victoria including Mount Buffalo and Wilson's Promontory. He travelled all over Australia in various expiditions. In 1863 he was engaged to Euphemia Henderson for 6 months. Euphemia was a wildflower artist and painted bunches of flowers for Mueller. They allocated specimens at Phillip Island (1863) - one named Nematolepis euphemiae F Muell was named for her. Euphemia's sister was Gergianna who married John David McHaffie of Phillip Island. Euphemia lived with the McHaffies on Phillip Island. Her Wildflower art has been adapted for a range of plates and mugs produced in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens and Maxwell & Williams, called the Euphemia Henderson Collection.Large Black & White photograph of grave and monument of Ferdinand Von Mueller in St Kilda Cemetery.Handwritten on the bottom of the photograph: "Grave/Monument St Kilda Cemetery. Ferdinand Von Mueller. Photographer: Alan West Oct. 1994.ferdinand von mueller, baron ferdinand von mueller, miss euphemia henderson, georgianna mchaffie, john david mchaffie, alan west -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, TSS Coramba with record wool cargo
... was lost off Phillip Island during a storm on 30th November 1934... and Melbourne, the Coramba was lost off Phillip Island during a storm ...Owned by the Belfast & Koroit Steamship Co. Used primarily for shipping freight between Port Fairy and Melbourne, the Coramba was lost off Phillip Island during a storm on 30th November 1934. Her location was not discovered until 29th May 2011B&W photographship, boat, sea, river -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), Tono-Bungay
... .' Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped '1 Aust. Armd. Corps Regtl. Sig. Trg. Sqn.' Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest', 'Moore's Bookshop Pty. Ltd., 264 Pitt St., Sydney'. -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of three men waiting by a car, c.1940s
... in pen 'Waiting at the bottom of Churchill Road on Phillip Island... Churchill Island VIC phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Churchill ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of three men waiting with a car and piles of luggage. Ken Stutt, and Roy Chellew sit and wait for the Dinghy taking them to Churchill Island.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen 'Waiting at the bottom of Churchill Road on Phillip Island. Ken Stutt to left and Roy Chellew sitting on the running board of Ken's Oldsmobile. Awaiting the Dingy to Churchill Island' '1939'churchill island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph (collection) - Sinking of the Self Propelled Bucket Dredge "Geo Kermode", 31/03/1976 and 1/4/1976
... Harbour Trust circa 1976. Sinking was off Pyramid Rock, Phillip...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...b.d. "geo kermode". lino bresciani.b.d. "geo kermode". lino bresciani. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, Barnaby Rudge
... Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Inscribed 'J. Beckwith', 'Ada Burgess', 'To John From Will S. 14/8/09', 'read, mark, learn, & inwardly digest, J. Beckwith'cleeland bequest -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, PEPYS, Samuel, Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1906
... Stamped ' Cowes Public Library'. Labelled 'Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped ' Cowes Public Library'. Labelled 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest', 'A.H. Spencer Pty. Ltd., new, secondhand and rare booksellers, 86 Bourke St., Melbourne (The 'Hill of Content') Aust. Tel: JM 1856.