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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Granite Quarry, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island, 1913
... ...phillip island industries...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Granite Quarry opened at Cape Woolamai in 1891 by Chambers & Clutten of Melbourne, to supply stone for the facing of equitable buildings, Collins Street, Melbourne. Trolleys on rails brought stones to ship's side at low tide where a jib crane lifted them into the ship's hold. With high tide the ship was refloated. local history photographs granite quarries phillip island industries ...Granite Quarry opened at Cape Woolamai in 1891 by Chambers & Clutten of Melbourne, to supply stone for the facing of equitable buildings, Collins Street, Melbourne. Trolleys on rails brought stones to ship's side at low tide where a jib crane lifted them into the ship's hold. With high tide the ship was refloated.Granite Quarries Cape Woolamai on waters edge. A Cape Woolamai ancient crane in action. Very rocky point. Quarry attracted a community of 300 people.Granite Quarries Woolamailocal history, photographs, granite quarries, phillip island industries, sepia photograph, betty kus collection, granite quarry, cape woolamai, phillip island, bruce bennett -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Tool, Chicory Scoop, 19th Century
... One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. The first kiln was constructed in 1870. ...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. ...One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. The first kiln was constructed in 1870. The chicory scoop was used for turning the chicory over on a mesh floor above the furnace. This scoop was imported from Europe in the late 1880's.Chicory scoop with wooden handle, wooden scoop and steel joins and reinforcments.phillip island, wood, steel, tool, chicory, kiln, chicory scoop -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Tool, Chicory Devil, Late 19th Century
... One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. The first kiln was constructed in 1870. ...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. ...One of Phillip Islands earliest industries was chicory farming. The first kiln was constructed in 1870. The chicory devil, with its unique shape and design, was a tool specifically developed to dig out chicory roots. It was originally designed by Duncan McGregor. This chicory devil was handmade by Dinney Justice in the late 1800's.Handmade wrought iron chicory devil.phillip island, tool, chicory, kiln, chicory devil, wrought iron -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Letter, Letter from Gwenda McIllwraith to Mr Robb re Rhyll church 1936, 24/11/1936
... Phillip Island Band...gwenda McIllwraith...Mr robb...Mr Dawson Davie...San Remo Pier...Fishing industry...4 pages of cream writing paper hand written by Gwenda Mciiwraith to Mr Robb re the Rhyll Presbyterian Church, farming on the Island, the Phillip Island Band competition, fishing industry and the health of various islanders....Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Rhyll church controversy was over money raised by the local people. Historical Rhyll presbyterian Church Agriculture Better Farming League Phillip Island Band gwenda McIllwraith Mr robb Mr Dawson Davie San Remo Pier Fishing industry San remo Mr & Mrs Joe smith Jack Leeson Viv Hazelwood Cecil Andrews Heath Hill, Rhyll, Nov. 24 1936, Dear Mr Robb, 4 pages of cream writing paper hand written by Gwenda Mciiwraith to Mr Robb re the Rhyll Presbyterian Church, farming on the Island, the Phillip Island Band competition, fishing industry and the health of various islanders. ...Rhyll church controversy was over money raised by the local people. Historical4 pages of cream writing paper hand written by Gwenda Mciiwraith to Mr Robb re the Rhyll Presbyterian Church, farming on the Island, the Phillip Island Band competition, fishing industry and the health of various islanders.Heath Hill, Rhyll, Nov. 24 1936, Dear Mr Robb,rhyll, presbyterian church, agriculture, better farming league, phillip island band, gwenda mcillwraith, mr robb, mr dawson davie, san remo pier, fishing industry, san remo, mr & mrs joe smith, jack leeson, viv hazelwood, cecil andrews -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Oyster Dredge, 1920's
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Used in the oyster dredging industry in the early 20th century by the Richardson family of Rhyll on Westernport. oysters western port dredge oyster dredge dinny justice john jansson charlie richardson Wrought iron frame with tarred marline net and 8g fencing wire ring bag. ...Used in the oyster dredging industry in the early 20th century by the Richardson family of Rhyll on Westernport.Wrought iron frame with tarred marline net and 8g fencing wire ring bag.oysters western port dredge, oyster dredge, dinny justice, john jansson, charlie richardson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Chicory Kiln, 1970
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Made by Mr Titcher for his personal collection. Displayed in Mrs Audrey McFee's miniature Chicory Kiln. After it was closed donated to Historical Society. local history rural industry ...Made by Mr Titcher for his personal collection. Displayed in Mrs Audrey McFee's miniature Chicory Kiln. After it was closed donated to Historical Society.Model Chicory Kiln made of painted match wood in Glass Case.Chicory Kiln early 1900's - scale model by Robert Titcher, Dandenong. 1/4" to 1 Foot.local history, rural industry, horticulture, chicory industry, model chicory kiln, mr titcher -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Chicory Devil, 1870's approximate
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Chicory Devil made by Dinny Justice who was a Blacksmith on Phillip Island. local history rural industry horticulture chicory devil Hand forged Iron Tool for chicory harvesting by hand. 1050mm long with a blade 370mm x 50mm sharpened at the end. ...Chicory Devil made by Dinny Justice who was a Blacksmith on Phillip Island.Hand forged Iron Tool for chicory harvesting by hand. 1050mm long with a blade 370mm x 50mm sharpened at the end. Footrest protruding 90mm - 100mm each side of the shaft at the top of the blade. Handle loop at top of shaft 130mm x 77mm.local history, rural industry, horticulture, chicory devil -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph
... Industry --Agriculture...Coloured Photograph...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This Photograph was donated by Mrs. A. Phillips in February 1998. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film RURAL INDUSTRY ...This Photograph was donated by Mrs. A. Phillips in February 1998.'Harvest time on Phillip Island, Victoria' - (Caption)Harvest time on Phillip Island, Victorialocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, rural industry, agriculture, rural industry --agriculture, coloured photograph, phillip island, farming -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Transparencies, 1990's
... industry...agriculture...early slides...chicory kilns...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 12 Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use. local history photography photographs slides film buildings historic rural industry agriculture early slides chicory kilns phillip island chicory culture 12 Transparencies showing various Chicory Kilns and part of the process in Chicory culture. ...12 Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.12 Transparencies showing various Chicory Kilns and part of the process in Chicory culture.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory kilns, phillip island, chicory culture -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Transparencies, 1990's
... industry...agriculture...early slides...chicory culture...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 6 slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use. local history photography photographs slides film rural industry agriculture early slides chicory culture phillip island 6 Transparencies showing details of Chicory culture. ...6 slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.6 Transparencies showing details of Chicory culture.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory culture, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Transparencies, 1990's
... industry...agriculture...early slides...chicory kilns...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use. local history photography photographs slides film buildings historic rural industry agriculture early slides chicory kilns phillip island 8 Transparencies containing a view of Erehwon Point, a Kiln on French Island & a Kiln on Back Beach Road, Phillip Island. ...Slides in good condition but of a size not currently in use.8 Transparencies containing a view of Erehwon Point, a Kiln on French Island & a Kiln on Back Beach Road, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory kilns, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1900's
... industry...coloured photograph...chicory kiln...ventnor...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast In collection donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald - Chicory Kiln Album local history photography photographs rural industry agriculture chicory industry coloured photograph chicory kiln ventnor phillip island bert grayden n & j archibald None In Ventnor - Mr. ...In collection donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald - Chicory Kiln AlbumIn Ventnor - Mr. Bert Grayden. Built of brick and corrugated iron, about 1907-8. Still in operation (1973). Iron tank next to brick kiln and iron annexe. Chicory Kiln AlbumNonelocal history, photography, photographs, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, coloured photograph, chicory kiln, ventnor, phillip island, bert grayden, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1960's
... industry...coloured photograph...chicory kiln...rhyll...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph in Album compiled by N.M. & J.D. Archibald April 1973. Presented by them to PI & Dist. Historical Society. local history photography photographs rural industry ...Photograph in Album compiled by N.M. & J.D. Archibald April 1973. Presented by them to PI & Dist. Historical Society.Chicory Kiln in Rhyll - Mr. s. McFee, Jnr. Built in the 1950's - Concrete. Still operating in 1973 - Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, photography, photographs, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, coloured photograph, chicory kiln, rhyll, phillip island, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1960's
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Donated by N.M. & J.D. Archibald, 1973 April. local history photography photographs agriculture buildings historic chicory kiln chicory industry kingston gardens V Johnston N & J Archibald Black & White Photograph. ...Donated by N.M. & J.D. Archibald, 1973 April.Black & White Photograph. Chicory Kiln. Kingston Gardens. Mr. V. Johnston. Built for Mr. de la Haye. Very early bricks. Thought to be from McHaffie Homestead and later from Innishowen. These bricks could have been originally from Corinella Settlement. Walls also show pieces of local rock, iron piping, bedsteads etc. Chicory Kiln Album.local history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, chicory industry, kingston gardens, v johnston, n & j archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Dried Chicory, 1973
... industry...chicory...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Dried Chicory Root dried in McFee's Kiln and grown on property. local history rural industry agriculture chicory industry chicory phillip island mcfee n & j archibald Chicory Root Dried Chicory Root grown on McFee's property, Rhyll, dried in McFee's Kiln. ...Dried Chicory Root dried in McFee's Kiln and grown on property.Dried Chicory Root grown on McFee's property, Rhyll, dried in McFee's Kiln.local history, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, chicory, phillip island, mcfee, n & j archibald, chicory root -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Dried Chicory Leaf, Unknown
... industry...chocory leaf...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Leaf of Chicory - from crop, only the root is used. Leaves are cut off with knife or twisted off by hand. Part of a collection of Chicory Kiln Photographs and Chicory Items compiled into an Album by N.m. & J. D. Archibald. local history rural industry ...Leaf of Chicory - from crop, only the root is used. Leaves are cut off with knife or twisted off by hand. Part of a collection of Chicory Kiln Photographs and Chicory Items compiled into an Album by N.m. & J. D. Archibald.Dried Chicory Leaf taken from McFee's crop of Chicory grown on property at Rhyll. Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, rural industry, agriculture, chicory industry, chocory leaf, phillip island, n & j archibald, mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph
... industry...farm machinery...view cowes...black & white photograph...jack jenner...farm dray...mcillwraith family...phillip island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977) local history photography photographs slides film rural industry ...Part of collection of Photographs donated to the Museum by the family of the late Mr. Jack Jenner (1977)Black & White Photograph of an Original Farm DrayLabelled: Original Farm Dray in which McIlwraith Family came to Phillip Island in January 1869.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film rural industry, farm machinery, view cowes, black & white photograph, jack jenner, farm dray, mcillwraith family, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Aboriginal string bags : nets and cordage, 1999
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast fibers string craft australia rope aboriginal australians industries To The Phillip Island and District Historical Society, With best wishes, Alan West, July 2001 xv, 157 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. ...xv, 157 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Occasional papers, Anthropology and History ; To The Phillip Island and District Historical Society, With best wishes, Alan West, July 2001fibers, string craft, australia, rope, aboriginal australians, industries -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Aboriginal string bags : nets and cordage, 1999
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast fibers string craft australia rope aboriginal australians industries Inscribed 'To Phillip Island & District Historical Society with best wishes from Alan West, January 2000'. xv, 157 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. ...xv, 157 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Occasional papers, Anthropology and History ; Inscribed 'To Phillip Island & District Historical Society with best wishes from Alan West, January 2000'.fibers, string craft, australia, rope, aboriginal australians, industries -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, ARCHIBALD, Jean, Chicory industry, 1973
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Collection of notes on the History of Chicory Growing in Victoria. Gathered by T. D. Archibald from various sources. chicory growing T D Archibald N.M. & J. D. Archibald Donor: Mrs. Archibald 18.8.1973. Chicory industry ...Collection of notes on the History of Chicory Growing in Victoria. Gathered by T. D. Archibald from various sources.Donor: Mrs. Archibald 18.8.1973.chicory growing, t d archibald, n.m. & j. d. archibald -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet, TALBOT, Lindsay, Growing up in San Remo by Lindsay Talbot
... Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Reminiscences of life and the fishing industry in San Remo in 1920s to 1940s. ...Reminiscences of life and the fishing industry in San Remo in 1920s to 1940s. The Talbot family were well known settlers and fishermen of San Remo.Historical2 copies of the booklet. One is a photocopy of a typed booklet with reminiscences from 1921 to 1946 written by Lindsay Talbot. The 2nd is a digital copy of the same text but with appropriate family photos added, printed out, created by Alan Talbot. lindsay talbot, san remo, mary talbot, commercial fishing, alan talbot, dairy farming, sambell family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Book, KARNEY, Mary, Historic Phillip Island, 1994
... Phillip Island...victoria...history...Mary Karney...Robb family...West family...Postal services...Chicory Industry...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Historical Phillip Island victoria history Mary Karney Robb family West family Postal services Chicory Industry rescue practice Severance of Phillip Island Albert K. ...HistoricalA4 orange soft covered with photocopied pages. phillip island, victoria, history, mary karney, robb family, west family, postal services, chicory industry, rescue practice, severance of phillip island, albert k. t. samble, cr dawson davie, water supply, ferries, broadwater guesthouse cowes phillip island, phillip island library -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Chicory farming, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory growing around an early chicory kiln, Phillip Islandlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee in 1983. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee in 1983. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Close-up photograph of chicory after harvesting, Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...West Store...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken from an early postcard, date unknown. West's store can be seen next door. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken from an early postcard, date unknown. West's store can be seen next door.First brick chicory kiln, situated in Thompson Avenue near The Esplanade. This kiln was built in 1872 from hand-made bricks, made on Phillip Island.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, west store, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph taken by Herald & Weekly Times, showing Malcolm McFee, Robert Bruce, Robert Eddy at work. Chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...Photograph taken by Herald & Weekly Times, showing Malcolm McFee, Robert Bruce, Robert Eddy at work. Chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being picked by hand after the chicory had been loosened in the ground by Tractor and rip blade through a row of the crop. this was on Audrey McFee's farm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph taken by Herald and Weekly Times showing chicory being harvested. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...Photograph taken by Herald and Weekly Times showing chicory being harvested. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Malcolm McFee at work at harvest time. The chicory is loosened in the ground by a ripper blade drawn by a tractor on Audrey McFee's farm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Spreading out chicory over the kiln floor which is heated by a wood fire below the floor. About 2 tons of chicory is spread over the floor to a depth of 45cm.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken by The Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. chicory was first grown on Phillip island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Chicory being raked into elevator for drying floor.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 1983
... Industry...Black & White Photograph...Audrey McFee...Chicory...Phillip Island...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes. Local History PHOTOGRAPHY Photographs Slides Film Chicory Industry ...This photograph was taken by the Herald & Weekly Times and donated to Audrey McFee. Chicory was first grown on Phillip Island in 1870. It was used in coffee essence and for medicinal purposes.Horse-powered farm unit on Phillip Island before petrol or electricity.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, chicory industry, black & white photograph, audrey mcfee, chicory, phillip island
