A folder of some information on fishing industry boats shipwrecks and deaths associated with the work place Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, ships and shipping, shipwrecks

A tool produced and used in the fishing industry to assist in retrieving large fish aboard a boat after being hooked on a fishing rod and brought to the vessel's side. Its origin is in 16th-century England river and estuary fishing. It saves the fishermen from leaving the boat and standing in the water to retrieve their large fish from the line.The fishing gaff is an example of equipment used in the fishing industry from around the 16th century that continues to be used today. River and bay fishing has been carried out in Warrnambool from the early to the mid-19th century. Gaff; wooden fishing gaff with a smooth pointed metal hook fixed to the end with black binding.warrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, fishing gaff, fishing equiipment, fishing industry, rod fishing, river fishing, estuary fishing, fishing tool

Memories of stories told by members and descendants of fishing families from he Gippsland Lakes and Gippsland coast, including Mallacoota. Introduction gives a brief overview of the early fishing industry.settlers, township, fishing industry

Shark fishing was important to the Queenscliff Point Lonsdale fishing industry since early 1900s. It is still a popular activity in the area today.Fishing of all kind has been an important industry in the Queenscliff region. Although commercial fishing has greatly diminished, recreational fishing is still an important activity.Laminated photograph of a shark on the crane on Fishermans Pier circa 193820 Beach Street Queenscliffe. Debbie O'Hare? [illegible]. Back of Glenuse Reef in Point Lonsdale. Whole salmon for bait 5am. In creek on crane. 2,100Lbs, 8'6" Girthshark, shark fishing, queenscliff, fishing industry

Twenty-eight stories from descendants of William Carstairs, founder of the Lakes Entrance, Victoria, fishing industry in the nineteenth century. These stories reflect everydayt life in this small town during the twentieth century.fishing industry, township, genealogy

Copy of B&W photograph of Net fishing off the beach, with 'Dugga' BEAZLEY's grandfather George in centre, c1970s.On rear: 'D Beazley photo collection Neg No PM004/21'industry - fishing, george beazley

Copied from Dugga Beazley photo collection in 1997Copy of B&W photograph taken on board 'Dugga' BEAZLEY's craft 'Volunteer' on Hobson's Bay off the Lagoon PierOn rear: 'D Beazley photo collection Neg Nos PM004/14'industry - fishing, sport - yachting, leonard george 'dugga' beazley

Photograph is a copy of one held in the PP Port Melbourne photo collection. It was donated and presented to the PMH&P Society by Joan WINTER of the City of Port Phillip at the August 1996 Annual General Meeting photograph of Sandridge Lagoon, viewed towards Bay: Western Jetty shown with several fishing vessels alongside. People on the Jetty (some with pushbikes); edge of Harper's building at right. (Laser copy also at A.06.04.B1 - 475.02) sandridge lagoon, industry - fishing, sport - yachting

Photograph is a copy of one held in the PP Port Melbourne photo collection. It was donated and presented to the PMH&P Society by Joan WINTER of the City of Port Phillip at the August 1996 Annual General Meeting laser copy of photo of Sandridge Lagoon, viewed towards Bay: Western Jetty shown with several fishing vessels alongside. People on the Jetty (some with pushbikes); edge of Harper's building at right. sandridge lagoon, industry - fishing, sport - yachting

Interviewed by Pat Hawkins. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .'Dugga' BEAZLEY discussing his life in Port Melbourne, particularly in relation fishingDuration 00:17:47families, domestic life, industry - fishing, leonard george 'dugga' beazley

DVD of speakers at Queenscliff Maritime Weekend featuring 'Dugga' BEAZLEYbusiness and traders, industry - fishing, leonard george 'dugga' beazley

Copies of photographs of Beazley family members, labelled with names. Includes a family tree.families, industry - fishing, george robert beazley, margaret elenor gray, edith frances malcolm, melissa beazley, david beazley, karen perry, ted chapple, pearl chapple, ronald scully, florence beazley, caroline b beazley, lila scully, roy beazley, leonard george 'dugga' beazley

Found by a member of donor's family - donor is a grandson of Harry Meiers. three generations of his family lived at "the Bend" settlement, Port MelbourneSmall ledger containing business records of boat builder Henry/Harry Meiers 1910 to 1912; He and his wife Lilian lived at Fishermens Bend, and he rowed each day to Williamstown where his business was located. The book was later used by Lilian for household expenses, shopping lists and food and medication recipes. From both business and domestic standpoints a most interesting record. Vertical book with dark red tape binding.A toddler has scribbled on several pages. e.g 50-51industry - fishing, domestic life, lilian meiers, henry (harry) meiers, allan meiers, boat building