The souvenir fabric doll of a sailor was purchased sometime during a cruise by an unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D. Benson and Family over a period of years. D. Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.A 'Norah Wellings'' souvenir sailor doll from the ship Fairstar. Blue coloured uniform, with a white coloured hat.Fairstarsouvenir, cruise liners, fairstar

The souvenir brass & leather luggage strap was purchased sometime during a cruise by an unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D. Benson and Family over a period of years. D. Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.Brass luggage tag on leather strap with 'Fairstar''& emblem engraved on front. Name & address of passenger engraved on rear.On back, D. Benson, 61 Campbell Road, Somers. One front Fairstar.fairstar, souvenir

Colour photograph of cruise ship Fairstar arriving at Outer West Station Pier. In the foreground stands the outer beacon off the breakwater at Port Melbourne. Mounted in photocorners on white card.transport - shipping, fairstar, alison kelly

Colour photograph of cruise ship Fairstar (bow only) laying at Outer West Station Pier. To the left in the background athe two lead beacons can be seen. Mounted in photocorners on white card.transport - shipping, fairstar, alison kelly

These migrant ship cards were used loose by the former Maritime Museum (Polly Woodside), and donated to PMHPS by A Gibson, National Trust Victoria, bound in January 2013 for use in the PMHPS display on migrant ships in Princes Pier GatehouseOne of three sets of laminated information cards, punched and roughly bound into a book for information display at "Piers festival". (.01) - "Angelina Lauro" to "Esperance Bay" (.02) - "Fairsea" to "Moreton Bay" (.03) - "Northern Star" to "Stathmore"The backs of the cards are pasted with sections of nautical maps.transport - shipping, immigration, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, angelina lauro, arcadia, australis, canberra, captain cook, captain hobson, castel felice, chusan, dominion monarch, ellinis, esperance bay, fairsea, fairstar, fairsky, galileo galilei, suglielmo marconi, himilaya, iberia, johan van olden barnevelt, largs bay, maasdam, mariposa, moreton bay, northern star, orion, oriana, oronsay, ormonde, orsova, otranto, patris, roma, southern cross, stathaird, statheden, stathmore

Notebook containing berthing information of various ships at Station Pier between 10.9.1974 and 15.10.1984'AHM Port Melbourne' handwritten on the binding on the front cover. '10/9/74' handwritten on the front covershota rustaveli, saga fjord, klingsholm, mariposa, turkmania, felix dzerzhinskiy, fedor shalyapin, hmas vampire, mikhail lermonotov, gugliemo marconi, tarbat ness, jeanne d'arc, chirral, nippon maia, uss queenfish, hmes provider, oronsay, hmas vendetta, shin sarllina maru, monterey, hmas onslow, hmas supply, patris, sea princess, hmas swan, uss cochrane, arcadia, taros shevchenko, hmas stalwart, galileo galilei, rfa black rover, hms areethusa, leonid sabinov, uss gurnard, hmas melbourne, uss bristol county, ivan franko, italia, ming hua, uss robert e peary, dalmacija, uss hector, hmas hobart, hmas canberra, hamas parramatta, princess mahsuri, hmas oxley, hmas adelaide, hmas perth, hmas hoel, fns commandant riviere, hmas ovens, fns jacques cartier, uss scholfireld, uss whipple, hmas brisbane, hmas launceston, hmas whyalla, hmas curlew, hmas attack, hmas torrens, uss cimarron, uss cushing, piers and wharves - station pier, rms queen elizabeth 2, qe2, hmas yarra, australia, ellinis, britanis, fairsky, marco polo, cathay, fairstar, oriana

Recording of PMHPS meeting on 22.01.1996. Recorded by Glen STUART at the Liardet Community Centre. Speakers were Robert PRADOLIN of Faristar and Rob JELL, consultant to Faristar. Discussing plans for HMAS Lonsdale site development. Recording duration 01:11:17built environment - commercial, faristar, sandridge lagoon, robert pradolin, rob jell