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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 07/12/1967
... history of phillip island historical society...Newspaper article concerning the history of the Phillip Island Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973 local history newspapers history of phillip island historical society Jean Jamieson "Phillip Island's Historical Soc." ...Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning the history of the Phillip Island Historical Society"Phillip Island's Historical Soc."local history, newspapers, history of phillip island historical society, jean jamieson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Pioneer Day 1942, 25 May 1942
... history of phillip island historical society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Centenary and settlement of Phillip Island 1842-1942. Early members of the Historical society erehwon guest house cowes centenary celebrations 1942 history of phillip island historical society land settlement phillip island photographs local identities Nancy McHaffie McFee West Justice W. ...Centenary and settlement of Phillip Island 1842-1942. Early members of the Historical societyLarge photograph of celebrations at Erehwon on 25 May 1942, Pioneers day. Members of the Phillip Island and Westernport Historical SocietyDetails of members who attended the function listed on rear. Signed, E R Marchant Secretary, W Dawson Davie, Presidenterehwon guest house cowes, centenary celebrations 1942, history of phillip island historical society, land settlement, phillip island, photographs, local identities, nancy mchaffie, mcfee, west, justice, w. kennon, george lock, -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 24/08/1967
... history...newspapers...revival of phillip island historical society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973 local history newspapers revival of phillip island historical society Jean Jamieson "Revived" Newspaper article concerning the revival of the Phillip Island Historical Society Newspaper clippings ...Collection of newspaper clippers in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973Newspaper article concerning the revival of the Phillip Island Historical Society"Revived"local history, newspapers, revival of phillip island historical society, jean jamieson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS (CHARITIES), 1920 - 1930
... Historical Society Inc. Bendigo Historical Society Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields PERSON Individual bush collection - personal Collection of approximately 87 receipts of various charities supported by S. A. Bush. 1202.21 Receipts to Charities 1923 – 1930 The Australian Christian World Salvation Army Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Fathers Association of Victoria The Navy League Bendigo Musical, Literary, Elocutionary and Calisthenics Competitions Prayer Union for Israel United Country Fire Brigades Demonstrations St Paul’s Church Building Funds and Church Donations Girl Guides ‘Association The Bendigo Choral Society Distressed Wives and Families Fund Seaside Garden Home for Boys (Phillip Island) Victorian Society for the protection of Animals British and foreign Bible Society Victorian Anti Liquor League and Victorian Prohibition League Burwood Boys’ Home Victorian Band of Hope and Junior Temperance Union Missionary Birthday Band Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia Association for the Advancement of the Blind and Home for the Adult Blind Bendigo Church News Birthday Gift to Merle Bush*u Document BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF RECEIPTS (CHARITIES) ...Collection of approximately 87 receipts of various charities supported by S. A. Bush. 1202.21 Receipts to Charities 1923 – 1930 The Australian Christian World Salvation Army Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Fathers Association of Victoria The Navy League Bendigo Musical, Literary, Elocutionary and Calisthenics Competitions Prayer Union for Israel United Country Fire Brigades Demonstrations St Paul’s Church Building Funds and Church Donations Girl Guides ‘Association The Bendigo Choral Society Distressed Wives and Families Fund Seaside Garden Home for Boys (Phillip Island) Victorian Society for the protection of Animals British and foreign Bible Society Victorian Anti Liquor League and Victorian Prohibition League Burwood Boys’ Home Victorian Band of Hope and Junior Temperance Union Missionary Birthday Band Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia Association for the Advancement of the Blind and Home for the Adult Blind Bendigo Church News Birthday Gift to Merle Bush*uperson, individual, bush collection - personal -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper clipping, Author shares his treks, 31/12/2014
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Briar Hill author Graham Patterson discusses his latest book "Coastal Guide to nature and history II: Mornington Peninsula, Western Port Bay, Phillip Island and French Island". ...Briar Hill author Graham Patterson discusses his latest book "Coastal Guide to nature and history II: Mornington Peninsula, Western Port Bay, Phillip Island and French Island".Local authorNews clipping, black text, colour image.Date in pen.graham patterson, briar hill, authors -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Phillip Island in picture and story, 1977 reprint
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast The author Joshua Wickett Gliddon farmed on Phillip Island in the 1940s. The first published history ...The author Joshua Wickett Gliddon farmed on Phillip Island in the 1940s.The first published history of Phillip Island in 1958.1977 reprint, 400 p., illus.Issued by the Committee of Trust, "Warley", Cowes Bush Nursing Hospital, Phillip Island.phillip island, joshua wickett gliddon, phillip island - history, phillip island in picture and story -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Pipe, clay, 1600 - 1900 (Approximate)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Clay pipe found at Forrest Caves middens by Hoddinott, W. E. (Mr) of Anderson and presented to the Society in 1942. It could indicate that Aborigines continued visiting the Island after their contact with European Settlers. Previous Access No. 111. local aboriginal history ...Clay pipe found at Forrest Caves middens by Hoddinott, W. E. (Mr) of Anderson and presented to the Society in 1942. It could indicate that Aborigines continued visiting the Island after their contact with European Settlers. Previous Access No. 111.Clay pipe, cream coloured, rounded bowl shape, stem is short and tapered.local aboriginal history, personal effects, smoking accessories, clay pipe, pipe clay, forrest caves, phillip island -
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Dish, wooden, 1900 circa (Approximate)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Aboriginal bark dish - used to get ashes to rub on new born babies to harden their skin. Brought from McCrays Station, Murchison in Western Australia by my brother Joe, early this century 1904" australian aboriginal history aboriginal artifact domestic implement aboriginal bark dish Wooden dish, scoop shape, no design or colouring, rough rim. ..."Aboriginal bark dish - used to get ashes to rub on new born babies to harden their skin. Brought from McCrays Station, Murchison in Western Australia by my brother Joe, early this century 1904"Wooden dish, scoop shape, no design or colouring, rough rim.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, domestic implement, aboriginal bark dish -
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Anvil (Nardoo Stone), 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Previous Access No. 110. Old accession book tells us that this stone is an anvil otherwise known as a Nardoo Stone from the Nanya Tribe local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool nardoo stone anvil aboriginal stone Anvil, round and flattish shaped stone, edges are irregular and flaked. ...Previous Access No. 110. Old accession book tells us that this stone is an anvil otherwise known as a Nardoo Stone from the Nanya TribeAnvil, round and flattish shaped stone, edges are irregular and flaked. Both sides of stone are smooth - one side being flat while the other is slightly convex.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, nardoo stone, anvil, aboriginal stone -
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Grinding Mill, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island. A Grinding Mill for the soft red stone used for decorating the body. It was picked up by Mr H. R. Balfour of Hopetown Road, Toorak, in November 1904 and was kindly given to a member of the Phillip Island & Western Port Historical Society. Although used for the last ime more than 100 years earlier, some of the ground stone adheres to the surface that has been smoothed by much use." Taken from the label associated with this object. This label is a typed version of the original label. local aboriginal history ..."A veritable powder puff of the stone ages and one of the most interesting relics of the Aborigines yet found on Phillip Island. A Grinding Mill for the soft red stone used for decorating the body. It was picked up by Mr H. R. Balfour of Hopetown Road, Toorak, in November 1904 and was kindly given to a member of the Phillip Island & Western Port Historical Society. Although used for the last ime more than 100 years earlier, some of the ground stone adheres to the surface that has been smoothed by much use." Taken from the label associated with this object. This label is a typed version of the original label.Grinding mill, oval shaped, stone is very regular and smooth with a textured surface. One side is worn flat and smooth and has traces of red ochre on it.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, aboriginal grinding mill -
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Axe, Stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Previous Access No. 130. Axes were reported to be found by Mr. Underdown australian aboriginal history ...Previous Access No. 130. Axes were reported to be found by Mr. UnderdownStone axe, oval in shape, tapered more at one end. The rounded blade of the axe is smooth and honed to a relatively sharp edgeaustralian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone axe -
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Axe, Stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Previous Access No. was possibly 130. Axes were reported to be found by Mr. Underdown. australian aboriginal history ...Previous Access No. was possibly 130. Axes were reported to be found by Mr. Underdown.Stone axe, elongated oval in shape, rounded and bulbous at one end while the other widens out to a rounded shaped blade. One side of axe is smooth other side is rough and shows classical flaked marks. Stone black in colour.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone axe -
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Scraper, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone scraper Stone scraper, elongated shape. ...Stone scraper, elongated shape. Flat one side, pointed on the other side. Fine grain stone, grey colour.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone scraper -
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Scraper, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone scraper Stone scraper, elongated shape. ...Stone scraper, elongated shape. Flat one side, pointed on the other. Serrated edge. Fine grain stone. Beige in colour.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone scraper -
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Scraper, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone scraper Stone scraper, irregular squarish shaped stone. ...Stone scraper, irregular squarish shaped stone. Edges are honed. Light orangy-brown coloured stone.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone scraper -
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Scraper, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone scraper Stone scraper, irregular shaped, pointed at one end. ...Stone scraper, irregular shaped, pointed at one end. Grey coloured stone.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone scraper -
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Black Fellows Bread, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Black Fellows Bread - found at Kilcunda in holes. When dug up fresh is like rice in colour and grain - tasted quite nice." Taken from display text. local aboriginal history ..."Black Fellows Bread - found at Kilcunda in holes. When dug up fresh is like rice in colour and grain - tasted quite nice." Taken from display text.Black fellows bread, irregular shape. Flat one side, rounded on the other, blackened on the outer surface.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, food, black fellows bread, kilcunda -
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Knife, Stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges" From the old display label. local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone knife phillip island Stone Knife, roundish in shape, irregular edges. ..."Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges" From the old display label.Stone Knife, roundish in shape, irregular edges. Creamy white coloured stone, possibly quartz.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone knife, phillip island -
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Knife, stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges" From the old display label. local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone knife phillip island Stone Knife, elongated in shape, irregular edges. ..."Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges" From the old display label.Stone Knife, elongated in shape, irregular edges. Light beige coloured stone, possibly quartz.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone knife, phillip island -
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Knife, stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges". From the old display label. local aboriginal history ..."Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges". From the old display label.Stone knife, elongated in shape, irregular edges. Light beige coloured stone, possibly quartz.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone knife, phillip island -
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Knife, stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges". From the old display label. local aboriginal history ..."Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges". From the old display label.Stone Knife, irregular shape with sharpened edges. Light grey coloured stone.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone knife, phillip island -
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Knife, stone, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast "Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges." From the old display label. local aboriginal history ..."Cleverly worked to produce sharp & jagged edges." From the old display label.Stone Knife, almost crescent shape, with irregular and sharpened edges. Dark browny-red coloured stone.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone knife, phillip island -
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Boomerang, 1800 - 1900 (Estimated)
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast australian aboriginal history aboriginal artifact hunting boomerang Wooden boomerang. ...Wooden boomerang. Curved 'V' shaped boomerang. Wood has been smoothed to a dull sheen. Ends are tapered and rounded. There appears to be traces of red ochre on one side of the boomerang.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, hunting, boomerang -
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Aboriginal Grinding Stone, Unknown
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast australian aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone implement nardoo stone anvil aboriginal stone Large concave stone. ...Large concave stone. Nardoo Stone of Nanya Tribe.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone implement, nardoo stone, anvil, aboriginal stone -
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Stone Axe, Unknown
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Found by Ossie Underdown, possibly with 2 other axes entries 5 & 6. australian aboriginal history aboriginal artifact stone tool stone axe mrs hardy Stone Axe Stone Axe ...Found by Ossie Underdown, possibly with 2 other axes entries 5 & 6.Stone Axeaustralian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, stone tool, stone axe, mrs hardy -
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Leangle - hooked beaked club, 1800 approximate
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" - employed by Mr. McHaffie. local aboriginal history ...Used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" - employed by Mr. McHaffie.Angled wooden implement, sharp down two edges with a longer rounded handle and ornamental butt.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, wooden tool, wooden implement, mrs hardy -
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Boomerang, 1800 Approximate
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" - employed by Mrs McHaffie australian aboriginal history aboriginal artifact wooden tool wooden implement mrs hardy Angled wooden impliment - flat on two faces, sharpened at the edges. ...Used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" - employed by Mrs McHaffieAngled wooden impliment - flat on two faces, sharpened at the edges.australian aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, wooden tool, wooden implement, mrs hardy -
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Boomerang, 1800's approx
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" employed by Mrs McHaffie local aboriginal history aboriginal artifact wooden tool wooden implement mrs hardy Angled Wooden Implement - flat on two faces. ...used from 1842 by aboriginal "Peter" employed by Mrs McHaffieAngled Wooden Implement - flat on two faces. Sharpened at the edges.local aboriginal history, aboriginal artifact, wooden tool, wooden implement, mrs hardy -
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Wooden Pulpit, 1900's approximate
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Pulpit Desk was made and presented to Anglican and Presbyterian Churches by Mr. Gabriel - Desk used at Rhyll Hall on a Sunday local history ...Pulpit Desk was made and presented to Anglican and Presbyterian Churches by Mr. Gabriel - Desk used at Rhyll Hall on a SundayWooden Pulpit made from Oak by Mr Gabriel - used by churcheslocal history, religion, christian, wooden pulpit, mr gabriel -
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Cheese Dish, 1900's approximate
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Silver Cheese Dish belonging to Mrs Jack Jansson of Rhyll. local history metalcraft sterling silver silver cheese dish mrs jack jansson rhyll phillip island Silver Cheese Dish Cheese Dish ...Silver Cheese Dish belonging to Mrs Jack Jansson of Rhyll.Silver Cheese Dishlocal history, metalcraft, sterling silver, silver cheese dish, mrs jack jansson, rhyll, phillip island
