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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Corner The Boulevard and Beacon Road, Andrew U'REN, C. 1970s - 1980s
... Corner The Boulevard and Beacon Road...Beacon Road... and Beacon Road from the foreshore looking towards the city... of The Boulevard and Beacon Road from the foreshore looking towards ...From a box of photographs in Nancy U'REN's papers used during research for her thesis, The Early Growth and Development of Sandridge (1976) and/or her book with Noel TURNBULL, A History of Port Melbourne (1983). The print was probably made by her son, Andrew U'REN, and he may have also taken the photograph.Black and white photograph of the corner of The Boulevard and Beacon Road from the foreshore looking towards the city. The flats are on the left and the BP refinery site is on the right. There is a large white border at the bottom.A star in blue ink on the front. Type of photographic paper and exposure details on the reverse.built environment - domestic, the boulevard, beacon road, bp australia, nancy u'ren nee morris -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing, 1989 - 1990
... Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing...Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing. Shows... the Beacon and Beacon Road housing Looking towards the Beacon ...Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing. Shows undeveloped paddocks between Beacon and the railway. Also West Gate Bridge is in the distance James LAURITZ print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, beacon cove, beacons, engineering - bridges, west gate bridge -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Submissions, Barak Road and Beacon Road developments, 1972
... Submissions, Barak Road and Beacon Road developments...22 stapled pages regarding Barak & Beacon Roads development... and Beacon Road developments Document 22 stapled pages regarding ...22 stapled pages regarding Barak & Beacon Roads development. Submissions to Minister of Lands from Cr TURNER and Cr JULIER 1972. MMBW planning map. Fishermens Bend Productivity Group working committee notes. Drawings and plans for housing, notes on developments 1955 -1972built environment - public housing, built environment - domestic, local government - city of port melbourne, leslie stanley turner, raymond frank julier, perce mcguire white, perce white, w a borthwick -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Angela's garden, 26 Beacon Road, Port Melbourne, 2009
... Angela's garden, 26 Beacon Road, Port Melbourne... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Angela's garden, 26 Beacon Road ...Memories of Angela's garden 26 Beacon Rd, Port Melbourne 2009built environment - domestic, angela drew -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - COR Depot from Beacon Road, Port Melbourne, Douglas Smallpage, 1950s
... COR Depot from Beacon Road, Port Melbourne... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne COR Depot from Beacon Road, Port ...B&W photos of various locations in Port Melbourne COR depot from Beacon RdSeveral have descriptions of locations in pencil on rear of photosbusiness and traders, commonwealth oil refineries, cor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Changing Port Melbourne, 2000 - 2001
... beacon road... graham street beacon road beacon cove ...Further update photographs from Ron Laing's collection of Port Melbourne locations(3) colour photographs of: .01: Bay and Graham Streets intersection, April 2001 .02: Beacon Rd and Howe Parade roundabout, Sept. 2000 .03: the new seafront promenade in Beacon Cove, 2000built environment - civic, bay street, graham street, beacon road, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Negative - Negative, Barak Road Development Area Services plan, City of Port Melbourne, Barak Road Development Area Services, 27 Sep 1971
... , of services required for development between Barak and Beacon Roads..., of services required for development between Barak and Beacon Roads ...4" x 5" negative of City of Port Melbourne plan, Sept 1971, of services required for development between Barak and Beacon Roadstransport - railways, town planning, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view Beacon Cove area during soil cleaning operation, 1990
... . Area covered: from Beacon Road to Bain Street, and from... prior to building the project. Area covered: from Beacon Road ...Framed colour aerial photograph of the Beacon Cove area during the soil cleaning operation prior to building the project. Area covered: from Beacon Road to Bain Street, and from the beach to the rear beacon. Foot of Princes Pier also shown.environmental issues -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Demolition, various establishments on Port Melbourne foreshore, Ron Laing, 1986 - 1999
... of all the establishments on the foreshore between Beacon Road... on the foreshore between Beacon Road and Princes Street (i.e. 'Bayside ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs taken around Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of 104 colour photographs covering the demolition of all the establishments on the foreshore between Beacon Road and Princes Street (i.e. 'Bayside' site): BP, Engine Works, PMG (Telecom), Seamen's Mission, Centenary Bridge and Princes Street flats, from 1986missions to seamen, industry, manufacturing, centenary bridge, built environment - industrial, demolitions, ron laing, british petroleum oil co, commonwealth engine works, telecom -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine'gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.April 1990 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 6newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Dec 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...'Grapevine'gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.December 1991 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 10newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.March 1988 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 1newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.June 1988 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 2newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... Library when it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.September 1988 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 3newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.December 1988 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 4newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.December 1990 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 7newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon Stable Hand ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.June 1991 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 8newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Magazine, Grapevine, Jun 1991
... was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon... Library when it was based off Beacon Road. newspapers thelma troon ...Grapevine' gave some community members their first experience with computers and desktop publishiing. Volunteers received some computer training as part of the project, which was undertaken at the Port Melbourne Library when it was based off Beacon Road.September 1991 edition of 'Grapevine', a free community newspaper produced for a short time by the Port Melbourne Library with funding from Community Services Victoria. Issue 9newspapers, thelma troon -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne's changing waterfront, Ron Laing, 1999
... - Sandridge Beach to Beacon Road... of the foreshore - Sandridge Beach to Beacon Road Part of Ron Laing's ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.A set of 34 colour photographs of Port Melbourne's changing waterfront, covering the old and new harbor control tower on Fishermens Bend, restoration of the outer beacon, reconstruction of the west wing of Station Pier, demolition of the concrete 'steps' breakwater at Port Melbourne, reconstruction of the foreshore - Sandridge Beach to Beacon Roadbuilt environment, natural environment, demolitions, piers and wharves, ron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club Building, c. 1920
... at the corner of Beacon Road & the Boulevard in Garden City. The main... at the corner of Beacon Road & the Boulevard in Garden City. The main ...In the 1920's West Beach Swimming Club was located at the corner of Beacon Road & the Boulevard in Garden City. The main hall was a men only facility with the women using in the smaller building at the rear. Situated next to the hall is the Commonwealth Oil Refinery storage tank.B & W photograph of large wooden hall with a smaller hall to the rear. In the 1920's it was used by the West Beach Swimming Club.On reverse - Original Port Melbourne Swimming Club.sport - swimming, port melbourne swimming club, west beach swimming club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Port Melbourne Management Framework - Managing Change Draft Report May 2003, 2003
... street to Beacon Road. Used as lobbying tool in relation... street to Beacon Road. Used as lobbying tool in relation ...Planning report produced by City of Port Philipp which addresses planning issues affecting Port Melbourne area, from Bay street to Beacon Road. Used as lobbying tool in relation to Beacon Cove Stage 8. Historical section inaccurate and not to be relied upon.Port Melbourne Management Framework - Managing Change Draft Report May 2003. Acetate cover, wire binding, 117 pagespiers and wharves - town pier, town planning, built environment, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, beacon cove -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document (Item), Certificate of Title 400 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, 9 Mar 1944
... on the corner of Williamstown and Beacon Roads. in 1963 Ellen became... on the corner of Williamstown and Beacon Roads. in 1963 Ellen became ...The Certificate of Title states that "Robert Fredrick WATTERS, Cartage Contractor and Ellen Mary WATTERS, Married Woman, both of 400 Williamstown Road, Garden City, Port Melbourne are now Joint Proprietors" of Garden City house & land on the corner of Williamstown and Beacon Roads. in 1963 Ellen became the Surviving Proprietor and 1966 the property passed to Ellen Patricia WATTERS and Norma Madeline WATTERS. Norma was registered as the Surviving Proprietor in 1984. built environment - domestic, garden city, robert fredrick watters, ellen mary watters, ellen patricia watters, norma madeline watters, williamstown road -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Woolsheds between Beacon and Barak Roads, Port Melbourne, Don Hossack, 1947
... sheds between Beacon and Barak Roads. Shows north easternmost... Street) Port Melbourne melbourne Woolsheds between Beacon ...Donated by Don Hossack who took the photograph when he was 16 years old and working at the woolsheds. He recalls that bags of oats and barley were stored here.Photo (10 x 12" glossy black and white print) of the wool sheds between Beacon and Barak Roads. Shows north easternmost sheds and rail line. The wool sheds were built by the Americans during World War II and taken down again in the 1950s . Map (hand drawn) on rear shows location of photograph.map (hand drawn) of location of photographtransport - railways, built environment - industrial, war - world war ii -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Sculpture, Faustas Sadauskas, The Beacon, 2003
Public art commission located at Progress Park on the Black Rock Foreshore.Inscribed with text that is an extract from a verse sung by Lithuanian displaced persons sailing to Australia having fled their homeland after Russian occupation following World War II. The text is in an ancient Runic typeface, translated in English, reads: "Faustas Sadauskas created Beacon two thousand [and] four years / Let the Blowing Wind Who Taketh the Ship Away Take Me Away".beacon, sculpture, faustas sadauskas, bayside coastal trail, marble, public art, black rock, foreshore, beach road, progress park, ship, rudder -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, City stalwart dies at 75, 2011
Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness.Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness. His name adorns a plaque in Yarran Dheran Reserve, and he was a co-ordinator of the Bicentennial Birthday Beacons in 1978Former City of Nunawading Mayor John Madden has died after battling illness. city of nunawading, yarran dheran, bicentennial birthday beacons, madden, john -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph
Black and White Photograph of the sailing ship Beacon Rock. 1400mm x 87mm. SH034 Ships A - B.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, black and white photograph, beacon rock -
Orbost & District Historical Society
road flares, First half 20th century
... of the Orbost Aero Club. lighting kerosene-flares road-flares beacons ...These flares were possibly used during WW11. They were used by Orbost Aero Club at Marlo from 1964 onwards for transporting patients by aerial ambulance to Melbourne. They were placed on the L.H.S. of the runway to indicate wind direction. They were superseded in the late 1970's by pilot activated lighting (PAL) switched on by incoming pilots via radio.These lamps are associated with the history of the Orbost Aero Club.Eight kerosene smudge pot road flares - round metal bases painted red. There is a reservoir at the bottom used for kerosene storage. It was lit at the top for flare.DIETZ . 51 Use Kerosene only Made in U.S.A.lighting kerosene-flares road-flares beacons marlo-airport -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Beacons of Hope, 1981
... Forest great-ocean-road Book Beacons of Hope. Beacons of hope ...George Bass and Matthew Flinders made a voyage along the northern coast of Van Diemen's Land in 1798 to prove the existence of Bass Strait. The first vessel to attempt such a passage was the "Lady Nelson" under Lieutenant James Grant. Men sought out Bass Strait without the benefit of a lighthouse for the first half of the 19th Century after which, after several maritime disasters, on 29 August 1848, Cape Otway lighthouse commenced operation. Cape Wickham lighthouse, on King Island, joined its companion at Cape Otway on 1 November 1861.Beacons of hope. An early history of Cape Otway and King Island lighthouses. Donald Walker. 1st ed. Neptune Press; Belmont (Vic); 1981. ii, 154 p.; illus., maps, index. Soft cover. ISBN 0 909131 67 8Signed by author: Donald Walker.cape otway; king island; cape wickham; lighthouse; -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Manna Gum, Main Road, Eltham South, 8 Sep. 2021
This significant tree located near the Main Road Bridge over the Diamond Creek at Eltham dates back to approximately 1870-1880. Though dead now, its trunk has been left as a wildlife habitat.These trees are not only significant for the natural environment but also present a navigational beacon back in time as the environmental landscape is developed around them.Born Digitaleltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Manna Gum, Main Road, Eltham South, 8 Sep. 2021
This significant tree located near the Main Road Bridge over the Diamond Creek at Eltham dates back to approximately 1870-1880. Though dead now, its trunk has been left as a wildlife habitat.These trees are not only significant for the natural environment but also present a navigational beacon back in time as the environmental landscape is developed around them.Born Digitaleltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree