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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Big is NOT beautiful"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Sign - Signs, From Station Pier Kiosk, "Hot Pies"; "Hot Coffee" and "Bonox". Also "Drink Pepsi", 1950
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ....01 - White painted sign with red lettering advertising "Hot Pies"; "Hot Coffee" and "Bonox" from the Station Pier Kiosk. .02 - "Drink Pepsi" metal sign, red and blue lettering on white with yellow edge from the Station Pier Kioskpiers and wharves - station pier, business and traders - kiosk -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Card - Library, David THOMPSON, City of Port Melbourne et al, 1980s - 1990s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ....01 - Last Library card of Port Melbourne City library. .02 - First library card of Port Phillip Library service.01- Port Melbourne City Library membership card of David THOMPSON 1980s to 1990s, blue on white card with "Libraries are for everyone" slogan, rounded corners, barcode sticker and heavy lamination. Conditions of use on back. .02 - Port Phillip Library Service membership card of David THOMPSON in 1990s. Green on white card with barcode and signature on front. Branch and phone number details on back. Heavy lamination.Mr David Thompsonport melbourne library, port phillip library, david thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Laneway, off Stokes Street, Port Melbourne, Glen Cosham, 1998
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Four (4) colour photographs of lane running off Stokes Street, between Nos. 18 and 20. In particular, showing the hatch at the rear of No.26 where the "dunny man" would collect the "night soil".built environment - domestic, stokes street, lanes, lurking in the lanes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Susi Bella Wardrop, By Proxy - a Study of Italian Brides in Australia, 1996
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ..."By Proxy - a Study of Italian Brides in Australia", 84 page softbound illustrated book regarding the marriage by proxy of postwar 20th Century Italian immigrantsPMI stamps and stickers plus pocket for loan cardsimmigration, migrants, transport - shipping, susi bella wardrop, italian historical society, italian -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Thank you to PMHPS members for visiting Port Melbourne Primary School, Sep 2011
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ....01 - Eleven handwritten and illustrated A3 posters from the students at the Port Melbourne Primary School to Terry Keenan and Tony about the visit of the PMHPS. .02 - Handwritten card with a photo of students and John May .03 - Handwritten and illustrated poster thanking Glen. Refer also catalogue number 2658education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memories of working at Riall Print, Andrew COOK, Andrew Cook, 2012
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ....02 - listing of images in cd at .01 .03 - 7 page memoir "Memories of working at Riall Print, 282 Bay St Port Melbourne, 1967-74 by Andrew COOK" begun as an apprentice.transport - railways, business and traders - printers, workers, education - apprenticeship, riall brothers pty ltd, andrew cook -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Ships at Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Chris Piper, 1960s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...A copy photo comprising nine B&W photos of ships at Station Pier, mostly 1960s. .01 - "Oronsay" early 1960s; .02- Antarctic ship "Thalia Dan"; .03 - Tasmanian Ferry "Tarooma" 1960; .04 - tug "James Patterson" in Yarra; .05 - relief pilot "Akuma" (formerly HMAS Gladstone); .06 - tug .07- tug "Batman"; .08 - aircraft carrier "Melbourne"; .09 -"Aruna", photocopy with namespiers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, transport - ferries, armed services - navy, oronsay, thalia dan, tarooma - ferry, james patterson, akuna - pilot boat, batman, hmas melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Ticket, Excelsior Club Entertainments, 1880s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Found in soil under floor of Excelsior Hall during excavations in 2003.Port Melbourne Excelsior Club's Hall Entertainment tickets. .01- Monday June 27, 1887. In aid of the Maskell & McNab Memorial Fund .02 - Monday evening December 8, 1886 .03 - Monday evening December 5th .04 - 8 packets of torn tickets - various dates .05 - 5 Diggers F.C. highest and lowest tickets Small card tickets. Excelsior tickets yellow and white. Diggers F.C. blue/greenexcelsior hall, social activities, sport - australian rules football, arts and entertainment - dance and theatre, memorials, societies clubs unions and other organisations, frederick william maskell, james mcnab, excelsior lads, excelsior club, maskell & mcnab memorial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Royal Humane Society certificate holder, 1889 - 1900
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Archibald Ernest SWANNIE was awarded two Royal Humane Society bronze medals (case numbers 1817 and 1880) for rescuing two people from drowning on separate occasions, at Railway Pier, Port Melbourne and at Queensbridge (city). Medal awarded to Archibald Ernest Swannie 13.02.1899 . Bar awarded 25.12.1899. The RHS awards a bronze medal for the first award and then adds a bronze bar to that medal as the second award. The first saving occurred on 13 February 1899 and the award ceremony occurred on 19 April 1899. The second saving occurred on 25 December 1899 and the ceremony was 20 June 1900 (case number 1880 Cat Nos .03.and .05 relate to this case) A E SWANNIE lived in Gladstone Place Montague ; played 46 games with PMFC and was a member of the 1901 Premiership team.Black leather certificate holders (rolled) with gold lettering "RHS of Australasia"awards and presentations, piers and wharves - railway pier, sport - australian rules football, royal humane society of australasia, archibald ernest swannie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various ships at Station Pier, Port Melbourne, The Age, 4 Jan 1968
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...COPYRIGHT THE AGE Two black and white photographs each showing 2 ships at Station Pier . .01 - "Iberia" (inner East) and "Guglielmo Marconi" (outer East) .02 - "Achille Lauro" (inner West) and "Orcades (outer West). Cars line both sides of Station Pier. All four ships were in at the Pier at one time. 04.01.1968transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, achille lauro, orcades, iberia, guglielmo marconi -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rough Minute Book . Town of Port Melbourne October 1897 to 14 February 1899, 1897
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Rough Minute Book . Town of Port Melbourne October 1897 to 14 February 1899. Written and typed. Other rough minute books from period catalogued in series 3685 to 3693, also 1107local government - town of port melbourne, built environment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Municipality of Sandridge, cash book, Mason and Firth, Printers, 1860
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Cash Book - Municipality of Sandridge 1860-63. Cash and Contra headings. Pasted note to front inside cover. From Thomas Swallow. Marbled brown coverlocal government - municipal district of sandridge, thomas swallow -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Borough of Port Melbourne, Dog registrations, 1880s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Borough of Port Melbourne. Receipt book Dog registrations 1885 -1895. Blue cover and red spinelocal government - borough of port melbourne, livestock, dogs, animal registration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Arnell & Jackson, Printers, Manufacturing, Stationers, Town of Port Melbourne. Index to Government Gazettes, 1907
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Town of Port Melbourne. Index to Government Gazettes. Copies of government gazettes from 1870s onwards. red leather cover and spinelocal government - borough of sandridge, local government - borough of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Ashtray, Capace Liquor Store, Goodwill Products Consolidated, 1960
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Con Talarico owned Capace Liquor Store, corner Lalor and Pool Sts in 1960s. Con also owned a family delicatessen at 173 Bay St in the late 1980sTriangular red plastic ashtray with groove for cigarette on each corner promoting Capace Liquor Store.CAPACE liquor store. "Let Capace keep you in good spirits" Cnr Pool and lalor Streets, Port Melbourne 643385 64 3304advertising, business and traders - wine and spirits, capace - port melbourne wine merchant, con talarico -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Nautical items from the Collection, John Kirby
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...PMHPS members Suzy Milburn, Pat Grainger, Ann Gibson present a "Show and tell" of nautical items in the collection Duration 01:01::22 (including meeting preliminaries) PMHPS Meeting 25.01.2016transport - ferries -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Wasteland and Wetlands, Rob Giblett
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Rob Giblett presents "Wasteland and Wetlands" regarding Fishermens Bend and Westgate Park Duration 01:2:05 (includes meeting preliminaries) PMHPS meeting 222.02.2016fishermans bend, parks and gardens, rob giblett, westgate park -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Town and Railway Piers, Peter Fisher, 28 Mar 2016
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Peter Fisher discusses competition between Town and Railway Piers and issues with the Hobsons bay Railway Duration 01.17.01 (includes meeting preliminaries) PMHPS meeting 28.03.2016piers and wharves - town pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, transport - railways, peter fisher, hobsons bay railway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Town of Port Melbourne, Register of Balances from Sepember 30 1895 - Rough, 1890s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Town of Port Melbourne - Register of Balances from Sepember 30 1895 - Rough. A working ledger including some loose pages for 1907/08. Dark green, with red corners, spine missinglocal government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Cash Deposits (Tenders), 1890s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Town of Port Melbourne Statement of Returned Cash Deposits (Tenders). Includes paper receipts (loose), stamp duty stamps. Green cover and red spinelocal government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Town of Port Melbourne, Town of Port Melbourne, Rates Cash Book, 1900
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Rates Cash Book 1900-1903 Town of Port Melbourne. Dark brown cover with tan leather spine and corners, red with gold lettering, labellocal government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rates Cash Book, Town of Port Melbourne, 1895
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Rate Cash Book October 1895 to 1898, Town of Port Melbourne. Green cover with tan leather spine and corners, gold lettering on spine.local government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rates Cash Book, Town of Port Melbourne, 1898
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Rates Cash Book 1898-1900, Town of Port Melbourne. Dark brown cover, tan leather spine and corners, gold lettering on spinelocal government - town of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Town of Port Melbourne, Rats Cash Book, 1900s
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Town of Port Melbourne ledger recording bounties paid for rats May 1905 to Feb 1907; cash book. Many signatures appear to be by children. Ledger, RATS label on spine; florentine coloured cover.local government - town of port melbourne, health - general health, domestic life - pets and pests, rats -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, various Port Melbourne images, Charles Nettleton, 1875 - 1911
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Gives us a visual description of Bay Street and other highlights in the late 1800s to early 1900sCD of digitised images from late 1800s to early 1900s. Images are of Bay St, from the North East; the Freemasons Hotel; Corner Beach and Stokes Streetsbusiness and traders, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, hotels, built environment - commercial, bay street, freemasons hotel, beach street, stokes street, charles nettleton, carlton ale, fosters lager beer, whittle's -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, prominent Port Melbourne figures
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...A visual history of Australian Rules football teams and political figures in Port MelbourneA photographic collection of prominent Port Melbourne figures. Port Melbourne Football Club and also political figures.local government, recreation, sport - cricket, sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, james peter crichton, william howe, a murdoch, william henry prohasky, phillip melville salmon, george sangster, thomas swallow, george samuel walter, alexander rogers, george alexander rogers, herbert charles edwards, charles edward smith -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, panorama of Princes Street, Port Melbourne
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...A panorama photograph of Princes Starchitecture, built environment - domestic, princes street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Gallipoli from the Clifftps, Dr John (Vechi) Basarin, John Kirby, 25 Apr 2016
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Dr John (Vecehi) Basarin discusses "Gallipoli from the Clifftops". A Turkish viewpoint of the war at Gallipoli PMHOPS monthly meeting Duration 1:08:07 (including meeting preliminaries)war - world war i, dr j (vecehi) basarin, gallipoli, turkish -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Bottle, Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, c. 1890
... Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port ...Found by donor around rubbish dumps probably in Heatherton area.Clear glass bottle. Narrow neck with screw top. Made by Felton Grimwade & Duerdins, Ingles St, Port Melbourne(on back) This bottle is the property of Felton Grimwade & Duerdins Limited melbourne. (on side) Hypolindustry, health - general health, business and traders, felton grimwade & duerdins, hypol