Showing 19 items matching "port melbourne pickets"
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media - Display, protest against closure of Port Melbourne railway line, Kerry Martin, 1987
... ...Port Melbourne pickets...Three large yellow sheets with photos of the Port Melbourne Pickets and police officers. 17th or 18th of March 1987. ...Police Public Action campaigns Transport - railways Port Melbourne pickets Neil Thackray Bayside project Three large yellow sheets with photos of the Port Melbourne Pickets and police officers. 17th or 18th of March 1987. ...The picket group formed St Patricks' Day 1987 at Graham station as the first earthworks began for closing the railway.They were confronted by police who used physical force to break the picket. The picket continued at Bridge and Evans for 3 months.Three large yellow sheets with photos of the Port Melbourne Pickets and police officers. 17th or 18th of March 1987. A display, also incorporating a news article about picket Nell Thackray and the protest against closure of Australia's oldest steam passenger railway.police, public action campaigns, transport - railways, port melbourne pickets, neil thackray, bayside project -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPoster - NO DEVELOPERS' DISNEYLAND IN PORT MELBOURNE, 1987
... ...Port Melbourne Pickets...(Used as protest material during the visit of Charles, Prince of Wales to Port Melbourne; displayed to Charles as his car drove past) Public Action Campaigns Town Planning - Proposals Shelved - Bayside Royal Visits and Occasions Port Melbourne Pickets Religion - Uniting Church 2-colour screen-printed poster headed "NO DEVELOPERS' DISNEYLAND IN PORT MELBOURNE". ...This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. (Used as protest material during the visit of Charles, Prince of Wales to Port Melbourne; displayed to Charles as his car drove past)2-colour screen-printed poster headed "NO DEVELOPERS' DISNEYLAND IN PORT MELBOURNE". Depiction in black on yellow of Disneyesque castle with dollar symbols and 'No Entry' sign. 6 skeletons in various poses.public action campaigns, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, royal visits and occasions, port melbourne pickets, religion - uniting church -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Fundraising stall, Port Melbourne Picket Group, Bay Street, Pat Grainger, 1988
... Fundraising stall, Port Melbourne Picket Group, Bay Street......port melbourne picket group...Photograph of Port Melbourne Picket group holding a fund raising stall in Bay St, c1988...Closure of the railway would involve the loss of the connection with Flinders St, and the rest of the rail network. public action campaigns societies clubs unions and other organisations transport - railways port melbourne picket group railway reserve amelia finch lloyd finch Photograph of Port Melbourne Picket group holding a fund raising stall in Bay St, c1988 Photograph Fundraising stall, Port Melbourne Picket Group, Bay Street Pat Grainger ...Concerned residents held a picket to protest against the withdrawal of heavy rail, and its replacement with light rail. Closure of the railway would involve the loss of the connection with Flinders St, and the rest of the rail network.Photograph of Port Melbourne Picket group holding a fund raising stall in Bay St, c1988public action campaigns, societies clubs unions and other organisations, transport - railways, port melbourne picket group, railway reserve, amelia finch, lloyd finch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - Apron, Port, Pat Grainger, Nov 1987
... "Port" apron made for street stall fund raiser held 1987 by Port Melbourne Pickets, protesters against rail closure...Made by Pat Grainger for Pickets' street stall public action campaigns pat grainger amelia finch "Port" apron made for street stall fund raiser held 1987 by Port Melbourne Pickets, protesters against rail closure Clothing Apron, Port Pat Grainger ...Made by Pat Grainger for Pickets' street stall"Port" apron made for street stall fund raiser held 1987 by Port Melbourne Pickets, protesters against rail closurepublic action campaigns, pat grainger, amelia finch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyMixed media, Robert Frost, Toxic Flat - Port Melbourne, 1987
... Produced by Robert Frost of Alfred Street for use in Bay Street informational stalls by Port Melbourne 'Residents' Picket Group' against the SCDC Bayside development, 1988...Produced by Robert Frost of Alfred Street for use in Bay Street informational stalls by Port Melbourne 'Residents' Picket Group' against the SCDC Bayside development, 1988 public action campaigns environmental issues town planning - proposals shelved - bayside fishermans bend industry - manufacturing robert frost residents picket group british petroleum group elders ixl glazebrook paints csiro state electricity commission Large black display board with captions of environmental information connected by string to points on an aerial photo of Port Melbourne/Fishermen's Bend; indicates sources of contamination in Port Melbourne and on the bend. ...Produced by Robert Frost of Alfred Street for use in Bay Street informational stalls by Port Melbourne 'Residents' Picket Group' against the SCDC Bayside development, 1988Large black display board with captions of environmental information connected by string to points on an aerial photo of Port Melbourne/Fishermen's Bend; indicates sources of contamination in Port Melbourne and on the bend.public action campaigns, environmental issues, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, fishermans bend, industry - manufacturing, robert frost, residents picket group, british petroleum group, elders ixl, glazebrook paints, csiro, state electricity commission -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - "Our Choice?", "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest, Pat Grainger, Sep 1987
... Port Melbourne Picket Group..., "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest Pat Grainger Port Melbourne Picket Group ...This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development. proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. "Our Choice?" One of three "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. Below photograph - "For Port's sake, speak up! Keep Port free of traffic jams and increased pollution. Objections to major development due by 8 September" Photograph B+W Graphics red, blue, white. (3 copies)public action campaigns -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - "Our City?", "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest, Sep 1987
... Port Melbourne Picket Group...Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. Below photograph - Photo shot in Melbourne to suggest the high rise office blocks proposed for Bayside. (4 copies) Poster "Our City?", "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest Port Melbourne Picket ...This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development. proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. "Our City?" One of three "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. Below photograph - Photo shot in Melbourne to suggest the high rise office blocks proposed for Bayside. (4 copies)[date altered with white sticker, 1 cm diameter, on which is written] 21public action campaigns, nell thackruth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - "Our Life?", "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest, Pat Grainger, Sep 1987
... Port Melbourne Picket Group..., "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest Pat Grainger Port Melbourne Picket Group ...This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development. proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. "Our Life?" One of three "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. This shot in front of Station Pier luxury condominiums to suggest exclusive enclave proposed for Bayside development (and meet sponsor's theme of 'Equity and Access')public action campaigns -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Contact sheet, "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" protest, Aug 1987
... ...port melbourne picket group...Port Melbourne Picket Group...Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. public action campaigns port melbourne picket group Contact sheet of 15 photographs taken for one of three "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. ...This was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development. proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. Contact sheet of 15 photographs taken for one of three "Port Our City Our Life Our Choice" series protest posters. These shots taken at Station Pier luxury condominiums to suggest exclusive enclave proposed for Bayside development (and meet sponsor's theme of 'Equity and Access')public action campaigns, port melbourne picket group -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Bumper Sticker, "For Port's sake, listen!, Our city, our life, our choice", Pat Grainger, 1987
... Port Melbourne Picket Group..., Our city, our life, our choice" Pat Grainger Port Melbourne Picket Group ...This object was one of several 'arts' projects against the SCDC Bayside development. proposals, funded by the Uniting Church's 'Social Justice and the City Project' in 1987. Posters urged residents to take part in the Sept. enquiry into the Environmental Effects statement. Red, white and blue bumper sticker: "For Port's sake, listen! - Our city, our life, our choice" 1987town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, public action campaigns -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - 51 Bridge Street, Port Melbourne, Janet and Allen Walsh, Janet and Allen Walsh, 1973
... Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architecture Janet WALSH Allen WALSH Built Environment - Domestic Bridge Street Identified and dated on back in ink Set of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 51 Bridge St. ornate house with picket fence Photograph 51 Bridge Street, Port Melbourne, Janet and Allen Walsh Janet and Allen Walsh ...Shot in 1973 with particular interest in architectureSet of 31 photographs taken in June and July 1973 51 Bridge St. ornate house with picket fenceIdentified and dated on back in inkjanet walsh, allen walsh, built environment - domestic, bridge street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Parish Papers, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Port Melbourne, 1971 - 1974
... Six issues of the Parish Papers of Holy Trinity Church of England, Port Melbourne: 1971 - 1974. Photo of the church at upper left corner, showing picket fence and Bay Street entrance. ...Religion - Anglican (Holy Trinity) P A LONGFORD Mrs P HARJES Shirley LAWSON Harriet HALL Alice Ruth SIDWELL Mrs L TURNER Six issues of the Parish Papers of Holy Trinity Church of England, Port Melbourne: 1971 - 1974. Photo of the church at upper left corner, showing picket fence and Bay Street entrance. ...Six issues of the Parish Papers of Holy Trinity Church of England, Port Melbourne: 1971 - 1974. Photo of the church at upper left corner, showing picket fence and Bay Street entrance. religion - anglican (holy trinity), p a longford, mrs p harjes, shirley lawson, harriet hall, alice ruth sidwell, mrs l turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wharfies strike at Webb Docks, Ron Laing, 1988 - 1999
... Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer. ron laing One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects. Wharfies strike during dispute with Patricks on Webb Dock. Shows picket ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of a set of 20 colour photographs 1980s-90s, of various events and subjects. Wharfies strike during dispute with Patricks on Webb Dock. Shows picket line "greeting" bus load of scab workersron laing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Fence Picket, Port Melbourne Cricket Ground
... Fence Picket, Port Melbourne Cricket Ground...Two (2) wooden fence pickets discarded from Port Melbourne Cricket Ground...Obtained when refencing was being carried out Sport - Cricket Port Melbourne Cricket Ground North Port Oval Two (2) wooden fence pickets discarded from Port Melbourne Cricket Ground Functional object Fence Picket, Port Melbourne Cricket Ground ...Obtained when refencing was being carried outTwo (2) wooden fence pickets discarded from Port Melbourne Cricket Groundsport - cricket, port melbourne cricket ground, north port oval -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Four men outside a house, Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1800s
... picket fence. Date is unknown; probably 1800s. Photograph Four men outside a house, Station Street, Port Melbourne ...Photographic copy of a photograph of a house in Station Street with four men in front. All wear shirts and hats, three wear jackets, two of these have ties, the other a scarf. The coatless man appears to have a corncob pipe in his mouth. These men are related to the Smith family, one of them being the house owner who is married to a Smith girl. Large tree visible on left, and a tree behind the distinctive picket fence. Date is unknown; probably 1800s.Photo has been mounted, velcoo's and marked in felt pen 'copy of photo belonging to Margaret Couch, Princes Street'.built environment - domestic, families, margaret smith couch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Four men outside a house, Station Street, Port Melbourne, 1800s
... picket fence. Remnants of a floral border appear across bottom. Date is unknown; probably 1800s. Photograph Four men outside a house, Station Street, Port Melbourne ...Photographic (sepia) copy of a photograph of a house in Station Street with four men in front. All wear shirts and hats, three wear jackets, two of these have ties, the other a scarf. The coatless man appears to have a corncob pipe in his mouth. These men are related to the Smith family, one of them being the house owner who is married to a Smith girl. Large tree visible on left, and a tree behind the distinctive picket fence. Remnants of a floral border appear across bottom. Date is unknown; probably 1800s.built environment - domestic, families, margaret smith couch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Clothing - T-shirt, ImPORTant PERSON, Maree Menzel et al, Sep 1987
... ...Port Melbourne Residents Picket...Public Action Campaigns Town planning - Proposals shelved - Bayside Costume Maree Menzel Port Melbourne Residents Picket Sandridge City Development Co Pty Ltd SCDC T-shirt protesting the 'Bayside' development proposal from Sandridge City Development Company, 1987:'imPORTant PERSON' in blue lettering Clothing T-shirt, ImPORTant PERSON Maree Menzel Pat Grainger T shirt Media ...T-shirt protesting the 'Bayside' development proposal from Sandridge City Development Company, 1987:'imPORTant PERSON' in blue letteringpublic action campaigns, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, costume, maree menzel, port melbourne residents picket, sandridge city development co pty ltd, scdc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Faulkner's straw hat and dyers shop, Bay Street, Port Melbourne, 1876
... With Elizabeth and William Faulkner in front, picket fence and pepper trees to south east. Photograph Faulkner's straw hat and dyers shop, Bay Street, Port Melbourne ...Donated by Charles Lewis. Elizabeth Faulkner made straw hats and dyed gloves to match your costume, whereas her husband William was a carpenter who specialised in organs. The position of the shop was later occupied by one of the two Building Societies.Small faded Sepia photo of Faulkner's straw hat and dyers shop in Bay Street on east side between Bridge and Liardet. With Elizabeth and William Faulkner in front, picket fence and pepper trees to south east.built environment - commercial, faulkner, dyer's hat shop -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, Gayle Kernot, "Save our Trains Save St Kilda, Port Melbourne Lines", 1986
... Pamphlet, photocopied A4, titled "Save our Trains Save St Kilda, Port Melbourne Lines" with a photo of a picket line at one location and a paragraph about the black bans. ...Trams tramways Railways Closure Port Melbourne St Kilda Light Rail Pamphlet, photocopied A4, titled "Save our Trains Save St Kilda, Port Melbourne Lines" with a photo of a picket line at one location and a paragraph about the black bans. ...Pamphlet, photocopied A4, titled "Save our Trains Save St Kilda, Port Melbourne Lines" with a photo of a picket line at one location and a paragraph about the black bans. On the reverse is a letter signed by Gayle Kernot, of Port Melbourne written to Mr. Walsh - ALP Member for Melbourne Ports about the planned closure of the two rail lines and replacement by Light Rail. Authorised by John Kirby, Bayside Public Transport Committee. See also Reg Item 2821 for a poster.trams, tramways, railways, closure, port melbourne, st kilda, light rail
