Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan Meiers was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a basket, an anchor, cork floats and fishing nets - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan MEIERS was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a basket, an anchor, cork floats and a fishing net - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan MEIERS was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a basket, cork floats and a fishing net - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan MEIERS was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a basket, fishing line, a fishing net and orange floats - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan MEIERS was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a row boat, oars and white spherical floats with other items in the display case behind - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend by Allan MEIERS was published by PMHPS in 2006. The book was launched by CoPP Mayor, Janet BOLITHO on 24 Oct 2006 at Port Melbourne Town Hall with an exhibition to accompany the launch that ran until Monday 14 November 2006. Ann SMALLPAGE took photos of the launch (Cat No 2205.01 - .29) and David THOMPSON took photos of the Exhibition (Cat No 5157.01 - .33). Colour digital photograph of fishing objects - a row boat, oars and white spherical floats with other items in the display case behind - on display at the Fisher Folk of Fishermans Bend Exhibition at Port Melbourne Town Hall, Oct-Nov 2006.fisher folk of fishermans bend, pmhps, port melbourne historical & preservation society, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, david thompson, fishermans bend

Album of press clippings the relate to Melbourne Legacy in 1977. The items were cut from the newspaper and pasted into a scrapbook with brown pages. For many years Legacy kept scrapbooks of press clippings that related to their work and publicity. Includes Junior legatee outings such as operation float, and looking after widows in operation firewood. Guest speakers at Legacy house included Mr Ian Johnson, Mr Hamer MP, Professor Sir Lance Townsend. An article about Carry On. Ivanhoe Grammar boys paint a house for a Legacy widow, Mrs Drowley. Photos of Junior Legatees Heather Stone and ClareSmart getting free dental check up from Dr H G Thomson at the Legacy Dental Clinic. Senior Constable Reg Mahoney, a former Junior Legatee, and 7 year old Matthew Partridge, prepare for badge day in Sydney. Also the Governor of Victoria opening Legacy Week at Legacy House. The annual demonstration featured JLs acting in My Fair Lady. Constable Bill Duell a former Junior Legatee, now a Legatee after serving in Vietnam. Legacy Widow Margaret Fisher and her daughters promote Legacy Week. Sue Ksiako of Anakie selling badges. Guest speaker Bill Fordyce speaks about The Great Escape at a Legacy function. The death of Legatee George Allan Williams. Junior Legatees Leanne Johnston and Terri Cott dressed in costume for the annual demonstration. Junior Legatee Adrian Childs at the Government House Christmas party. Junior Legatees enjoying Somers Camp and Operation Float in January 1977 Not all pages have been scanned but some are listed from 02164 to 02176.A record of the articles that were published in the press in 1977.Brown cardboard album with brown pages with newspaper articles pasted on them.Handwritten in black texta on first page '21' as part of an old archive numbering system.christmas, operation float, annual demonstration, junior legatee outings, speakers, operation firewood, gala performance, governor of victoria, camp