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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Westernport Dandenong Promotion Board, "Westernport Dandenong Promotion Board - Seminar - The Future of Industry Around Westernport", 1974
Report contained within a light brown card folder, containing a report on the "Westernport Dandenong Promotion Board - Seminar - 20th June 1974 - The Future of Industry Around Westernport", includes an paper by Sir Robert Risson, Executive Director - Metropolitan Transportation Committee - "Road and Rail Transport Proposals for the Region". Includes a copy of the program on the inside front cover."4E9" in ink on front cover.trams, tramways, transport, westernport, robert risson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Victoria's Playground The Westernport Region. A guide to Phillip Island, the Mornington Peninsula and Westernport, 1971
Description of Tourist Resorts on Mornington Peninsula and Westernport BayHistoricalBook - soft cover - 117 pages, First edition published 1971 by The Advisory Committee on Recreation and Tourism to The Westernport Regional Planning Authoritymornington peninsula, westernport bay, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Westernport from Lovers Walk, Cowes, Phillip Island, c 1926
View of Westernport looking east from Lovers Walk, Cowes. Real Photo Series M 956A beautiful view by the Lovers Walk, Cowes, Victoria Real Photo Series M 956local history, postcards, cowes beach, phillip island, lover's walk, sepia photograph, ian reiher, westernport, cowes -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Submarine in Westernport, c. 1940
Part of a collection from Jessie Smith of Phillip Island events and landscapes.Submarine J.3 at sea - close up in Westernport.local history, photographs, military history, navy, naval submarine, cowes jetty, phillip island, black & white photograph, wwii, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Map, Westernport and Port Phillip
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, westernport, port phillip, queenscliffe, melbourne, brighton, williamstown, port arlington, hobson bay, cape otway, geelong, barwon river, ballarat, yarra river, yarra yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Port Phillip and Westernport Native Vegetation Plan (draft), Shire of Nillumbik
Entire report available www.ppwema.vic.gov.au -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BENNETT, Bruce, old general store : a history of the general stores and post offices on the Frankston and Flinders Road, WesternPort, 1997
postal service, victoria, mornington peninsula, history, general stores, buildings, structures -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Ministry for Conservation (Victoria), Westernportrait : an explanation of the Westernport Bay environmental study, 1975
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.conservation, natural resources, victoria, western port region, reports, surveys -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, HMAS Australia in Westernport
Part of a collection from Jessie Smith. Visit of HMAS Australia off Cowes. Foreshore development.View of HMAS Australia in middle background at end of Thompson Avenue. Hitching rail right foreground.local history, photographs, military history, navy, navy vessels, cowes foreshore, phillip island, black & white photograph, cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Submarine in Westernport
From Jessie Smith's collection of Island Events & Landscapes. Submarine tied to JettySubmarine tied to jetty. Black & White close up with sailors at middle left in a group. Two masts on towerlocal history, photographs, navy, cowes jetty, naval vessel, black & white photograph, world war ii, submarine cowes pier, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Auction Advertising Booklet, "Historic Churchill Island. Westernport Bay.", 1973
Churchill Island was bought at public auction by Mr. Alex Classou, co-founder of Patra Orange Juice, as a place to spell his racehorses. Churchill Island had been previously owned by Sister Margaret Craig Campbell. During her 40 years living on the island, Sister Campbell was the mainstay for Dr Harry Jenkins and his family. When Dr Harry Jenkins passed away in 1963, Churchill Island was left to Sister Campbell. She stayed on Churchill Island until ill health forced her to leave. She put the property up for auction in 1973.6 inside pages plus front and back cover. Pinkish tinge, black print. Photos, map, text - typed and handwritten. For Churchill Island auction by Sister Margaret Campbell Saturday June 2nd 2:30PM 1973. Agent: Alex Scott and Co. P/L. "CAFFYN" on front cover top rightchurchill island, sister campbell, auction, alex scott and co p/l -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Book, Sites of Zoological Significance in the Westernport Region, 1984
Zoological Significance. The report contains the results of a survey of the vertebrate fauna of the Westernport catchment and a search of relevant literature, conducted between June 1979 and December 1981.White soft cover thick book, about A4 size. Prepared by the national Museum of Victoria for The Environmental Studies Division, Ministry of Conservation, Victoria 1984. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of a collection donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy NorthcoteCliffs on left with land surrounding Westernport Bay at low tidelocal history, photography, photographs, seascapes, san remo, black & white photograph, westernport -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Early 1900's
One of a collection of photographs donated by Shirley Peterson.Colour postcard of farmland in foreground looking across Westernport from Rhyll. French Island in the distance. Man standing on fence beside gate."Westernport from Rhyll, looking North, French Island in Middle Distance." "Robb Bros. Cowes" On back a letter from M Evans of Ventnor to ?? in Ascot Vale.rhyll farmland phillip island, westernport bay, phillip island, shirley peterson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clippings
Newspaper cutting includes photograph of Plaque commemorating the landing of Bass at Westernport. The Plaque is at Bass and photograph also shows Hon. Roy Ward MLC who unveiled the Plaque.Plaque unveiled to commemorate landing of explorer Surgeon George Bass at Westernport January 5th 1798. Account of voyage from Sydney to Westernport includes summary of achievements of Bass and description of his whale boat.local history, documents, newspapers, george bass, newspaper, george bass, newspaper, commemorative plaque, phillip island historical society -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, 1930's
One of 15 sheets with copies of photographs taken of Phillip Island from the Shirley Jones Collection. Photograph A - Cowes and the Pier Photograph B - Cowes Pier Photograph C - Westernport from Rhyll looking towards French Island Photograph D - Back Beach Phillip Island and The Nobbies Photograph E - Back Beach Phillip Island with Cape Woolamai Photograph F - McCaffey's Reef Phillip Island Photograph G - Wreck of The Speke 1905 Photograph H - The Nobbies Phillip IslandCowes + Pier Cowes Pier Phillip Island Westernport from Thyl looking at French Island in middle distance. Back Beach Phillip Island The Nobbies Back Beach Phillip Island with Cape Woolamai Scene McCaffey's Reef Cowes Wreck of The Speke The Nobbies Cowes cowes pier phillip island, westernport, the nobbies phillip island, back beach phillip island, view cape woolamai, mccaffey's reef phillip island, mchaffies reef cowes, wreck of the speke -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document
Letters from Victorian Pioneers 51. John Hart. The career of John Hart after leaving England as a boy and at 22 becoming a Commander of a Bass Strait Sealing Schooner. After losing much of his personal wealth, he lived in South Australia to become Premier three times from 1865 - 71. His association with Phillip Island was Shipping, bark to London.Synopsis of the life of John Hart. Sea Captain, Merchant Trader, Ship Owner, Over lander, Flour Miller and Politician. Born in England 1809, died in Adelaide 28th January, 1873. This article on John Hart was followed by an account of his writings October 1834 on his bark collection enterprise in Westernport and Phillip Island.First commercial venture in Westernport. John Hart and Griffiths Sealer/Whaler "Elizabeth"local history, documents, letters, john hart, politician, merchant trader, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch
One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch Map of Westernport region and environs showing physiographical faults and warps. Drawn by Dr G Bakerlocal history, illustrations, pen & ink, westernport region, black & white sketch, physiography, dr g baker, e s hill d.sc, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch, 1932
One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch of Mornington Peninsular, Port Phillip and Westernport Bays with Phillip Island showing Isoseismals of the earth tremor 1932.Isoseismals of the Mornington earth tremor 1932local history, illustrations, pen & ink, isoseismals mornington earth tremor, black & white sketch, physiography, e s hills, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1940
Part of a collection donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy NorthcoteOld San Remo Jetty from Westernport at low tide. San Remo in background. Built 1940local history, photography, photographs, jetties, san remo, sepia photograph, san remo development, westernport -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of O. Underdown's Yacht "Vanguard" in full sail. Vanguard was the winner of 10 races on Westernport between 1920 - 1923.local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, boats, yacht, black & white photograph, shipping, yachts, sailing races, o underdown, vanguard, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Arrival of George Bass at Westernport - History of John Cleeland and his farming & horse racing interests. Quarrying at Cape Woolamai. Loss of Ketch Kermandie.Article on arrival of George Bass at Westernport - early history of John Cleeland including his farming and horse racing interests.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clipping, george bass, john cleeland, black & white newspaper clipping, george bass, john cleeland, mrs cleeland, ketch kermandie, shenandoah, lt james waddell. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
Part of a collection presented by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote.Westernport Bay at low tide showing line of low mangroves 1/3 from bottom. Brown foreground, low line of sand dunes in background.local history, photography, photographs, seascapes, westernport, coloured photograph, san remo -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Dr G Baker standing on the granite of Woolamai "Jetty". Dr Baker - CSIRO University of Melbourne - drew several Geological Sketches of Phillip Island and Westernport.local history, photography, dr g baker, black & white photograph, geology, coastline, cape woolamai, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 29/07/1966
Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Article with photo of Crib Point Oil Refinery and arrival of the tanker, "British Power", with crude oil from Persian Gulf. Projected arrival production of petroleum products from Crib Point."Oil in Westernport"local history, newspapers, westernport oil installation, crude oil from persian gulf, crib point, jean jamieson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sketch
One of a collection of over 400 sketches & photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandSketch map of Westernport Bay region showing probable drainage directions of the ancient river system. Drawn by Dr G Baker from original maps by E S Hills D.Sc.local history, illustrations, pen & ink, westernport bay region, black & white sketch, physiography, dr g baker, e s hill d.sc, john jenner, bryant west -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, ROGERS, Hunter, early history of the Mornington Peninsula, 1966
including Frankston and Westernport' cover.mornington peninsula, victoria, history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photographs, 11/1946
Part of a collection of photographs donated by Julie Barnett. Photographs taken by Julie's In-law's whilst on their honeymoon in November 1946.229-50. Black & White panorama of 4 photographs joined together of Westernport from San Remo looking towards Newhaven. Piers with bridge in background & boats in the bay. 229-51. Black & White photograph of Shelly Beach. 229-52. Black & White photographs (2 pasted together) of Inverloch Inlet. 229-53. Black & White photograph of Westernport with S. S. Reliance in the bay. 229-54. Black & White photograph of a Sea bird sitting on top of a pole. 229-55. Black & White photograph of the Chapel at St. Paul's Training School in Newhaven, Phillip Island. 229-56. Black & White photograph of the Summerland Jetty and coastline. 229-57. Black & White photograph of a Corvette in Westernport Bay. Trees in foreground and man walking on the beach. 229-58. Black & White photograph of Westernport looking towards French Island. 229-59 to 229-62. Black & White photographs of a Koala in a tree.westernport bay, westernport, shelly beach, inverloch inlet, s.s.reliance, wildlife - seabirds, seagull, st. paul's training school newhaven, phillip island, chapel at st. paul's training school, summerland jetty phillip island, corvette westernport bay, wildlife - koala, koala -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
SS "Killara" built in 1901 was 146' long x 36' beam, depth 11'. It had its own electric light. She came from Sydney in approx 1933 by Capt. James Routledge.Close up of S.S. "Killara" at sea in Westernport.The Ferry Steamer SS "Killara" arrives at Coweslocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, steam ships, transport, black & white photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Early 20th Century
One of a collection of photographs donated by Bruce BennettColoured copy of a postcard showing the coastal cliffs on Westernport with The Nobbies in the distance"Coast Scene, Cowes, Nobbies in Distance."phillip island coastline, cliffs and shoreline westernport, bruce bennett