Showing 32 items matching "ps weeroona"
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPoster - PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia and PS Ozone, Deane Taylor, c 1912
... PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia and PS Ozone...PS Weeroona...Large unsigned, framed poster of PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia... Weeroona PS Hygeia PS Ozone Bay Cruisers Large unsigned, framed ...Appears to be a trimmed version of an advertising poster for the bay steamers, Weeroona, Hygeia and Ozone. The original poster has a brown border with 'Health and Pleasure Trips on Port Phillip Bay' above the picture and 'by the "Weeroona" "Hygeia" and "Ozone"' below the picture. The border and some of the picture, including the artist's signature, have been removed to create this item. The Nepean Historical Society Inc. hold an intact version of the advertising poster. The full version of the image was also used for a postcard by B R Gowan & Co held by the State Library of Victoria.Large unsigned, framed poster of PS Weeroona, PS Hygeia and PS Ozone formerly owned by Captain Harry GRAY. Glass fronted.piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, arts and entertainment - visual arts, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps ozone, bay cruisers -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumLeisure object - Model PS Weeroona
... Model PS Weeroona...PS Weeroona...Scale model of PS Weeroona... Weeroona Port Phillip Scale model of PS Weeroona Leisure object ...Built in 1910 by A & J Inglis, of Glasgow, Scotland (yard no 290). 1412 t. Her length of 310 ft (95 m) made her the largest paddler on the bay, serving until 1942. It was initially owned by Huddart Parker Ltd, Melbourne. She then embarked on a new adventure having been bought by the US Navy for use as an accommodation ship. She sailed to Sydney and then onwards via Brisbane and new Guinea under tow. She ended up in the Philippines sailing as part of the towed convoy of assorted vessels backing up the US invasion. She came back to Australia owned by the Federal Government and sold for scrap. In 1951, her remains were scuttled off Berry Bay in New South Wales. Scale model of PS Weeroonapaddle steamers, bay steamer, ps weeroona, port phillip -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Three bay excursion steamers, PS Ozone, PS Weeroona and PS Hygeia, 1920s
... Three bay excursion steamers, PS Ozone, PS Weeroona and PS...PS Weeroona... excursion steamers in Melbourne, namely PS Ozone, PS Weeroona and PS... Transport - Shipping PS Ozone PS Weeroona PS Hygeia Colour lasercopy ...Colour lasercopy of a postcard displaying three bay excursion steamers in Melbourne, namely PS Ozone, PS Weeroona and PS Hygeiatransport - shipping, ps ozone, ps weeroona, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memoir, Captain G H Gray, PS Weeroona, Captain George Harry Gray
... Memoir, Captain G H Gray, PS Weeroona...PS Weeroona...Photocopy of items written by the last Captain of the PS... Weeroona PS Hygeia Pier Hotel In ink, details on back Photocopy ...Photocopy of items written by the last Captain of the PS Weeroona, Capt G.H. Gray of Swallow Street: 14 A4 photocopies from handwritten memoir, with many tales of the paddlesteamers and piersIn ink, details on backtransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, business and traders - hotels, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, pier hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Captain Harry Gray with three others at the railing of PS Weeroona
... Captain Harry Gray with three others at the railing of PS...ps weeroona... others, possibly in the 1930s, at the railing of PS Weeroona... 'harry' gray ps weeroona bay cruisers Ink on back : "Alf's uncle ...Original sepia photograph of Captain Harry Gray with three others, possibly in the 1930s, at the railing of PS Weeroona. Capt Gray is on the left, in uniform. nb digital image is #1848Ink on back : "Alf's uncle Harry Gray, Captain of Weeroona on left"piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, captain george henry 'harry' gray, ps weeroona, bay cruisers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Memoir, Captain G H Gray, PS Weeroona, Captain George Harry Gray, 1978
... Memoir, Captain G H Gray, PS Weeroona...ps weeroona...Photocopy of items written by the last Captain of the PS... henry 'harry' gray ps weeroona ps hygeia In ink, details on back ...Photocopy of items written by the last Captain of the PS Weeroona, Capt G.H. Gray of Swallow Street: from the flyleaf of 'Down the Bay', a brief autobiography dated 10.10.78, loaned by his family for an exhibition at the Missions to Seamen building 1988In ink, details on backtransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, captain george henry 'harry' gray, ps weeroona, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Herbert Ross Schinck, Chief Officer, PS Weeroona, 1920s
... Herbert Ross Schinck, Chief Officer, PS Weeroona...ps weeroona... transport - shipping herbert ross schinck ps weeroona Photo ...Photo of Herbert Ross Schinck, Chief Officer of the Weeroonatransport - shipping, herbert ross schinck, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PS Hygeia and PS Weeroona at Station Pier, Charles Pont?, 1920s
... PS Hygeia and PS Weeroona at Station Pier...PS Weeroona... and Wharves - Princes Pier PS Hygeia PS Weeroona 'Hygeia & Weeroona ...Tiny snapshot of Weeroona (rear) and Hygeia at Station Pier, 1920s, one of several, probably taken by Charles PONT when Station Pier was under construction'Hygeia & Weeroona' '(Front)' '(Rear)' 'Station Pier'piers and wharves - princes pier, ps hygeia, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Peter James and Bonnie on bridge of PS Weeroona, 1930s
... Peter James and Bonnie on bridge of PS Weeroona...ps weeroona... transport - shipping peter james bonnie ps weeroona Sepia photo ...Sepia photo of Peter James (on left) and Bonnie on the bridge of the P.S.Weeroona paddle steamer.transport - shipping, peter james, bonnie, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photocopy, Invitation/ticket, bay trip to Portarlington per PS Weeroona, 1932
... PS Weeroona... to Portarlington per PS Weeroona, provided by the Central Unemployed.../ticket: bay trip to Portarlington per PS Weeroona, provided ...Copied for us by Tom Hills (Central Unemployed Committee president in the 1930s), from his originalPhotocopy of an invitation/ticket: bay trip to Portarlington per PS Weeroona, provided by the Central Unemployed Committee for 21 March 1932. 'Committee' ribbon attached by safety pin; this was probably Tom Hill's ticket, as President of the Committeesarah jane 'jennie' baines nee hunt, depression, societies clubs unions and other organisations, tom hills, p watkins, central unemployed committee -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper article, Death of Herbert Ross Schinck, Chief Officer, PS Weeroona, 1930
... Officer, PS Weeroona... Officer, PS Weeroona ...Newspaper article into the death of Herbert Ross Schinck, the Chief Officer of the Weeroonabuilt environment - commercial, transport - shipping, herbert ross schinck, patricia schinck, william gregson jnr -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Station Pier, Port Melbourne on completion, Port Melbourne, 1930
... ps weeroona... - collier ps weeroona ps hygeia Transport - Ferries Aerial photo ...Aerial photo of Station Pier on completion, 1930. Three colliers 'laid up' on east side and Weeroona (east) and Hygeia (west) laying at the wing piers. Shows the area set aside for Centenary Bridge.centenary bridge, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, transport - shipping, engineering - bridges, dumosa - collier, werribee - collier, ashridge - collier, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, transport - ferries -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Aerial view during construction of Station Pier, Port Melbourne, c. 1925
... PS Weeroona... and Wharves - Railway Pier PS Weeroona PS Hygeia Aerial photo showing ...Aerial photo showing the double-headed pier created by partially dismantled Railway Pier and partially built Station Pier, late 1920s. Also the new wing piers with paddlesteamers Hygeia, Weeroona and Ozone (latter being broken up), foreshore and railyards, and end of Princes Pier. Pasted on A4 paper printed with computer generated chequered border.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, ps weeroona, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - The Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip, T K Fitchett, Down the Bay, 1973
... ps weeroona... ps awaroa ps mourilyan ps weeroona ps hygeia ps gem ps ozone ...In 1995 Jim Hillis spotted this book, which was out of print, at South Melbourne Market and obtained Society funds for its purchase.Down the Bay - the Story of the Excursion Boats of Port Phillip. Full colour illustration of P.S. Ozone on dust cover; book itself is blue, with title in silver on the spine. Contains a general history, then an illustration and history of each of 31 paddle steamers.Page preceding title page: sig "E.M. Donohue 22/12/75" blue ink.transport - shipping, t k fitchett, ps kangaroo, ps queen, ps baldrock, ps planet, ps wiliamstown, ps nepean, ps ivanhoe, ps comet, ps mystery, ps williams, ps express, ps excelsior, ps courier, ps charlotte fenwick, ps reliance, ps sorrento, ps black eagle, ps despatch, ps alert, ps golden crown, ps lonsdale, ps coagee, ps awaroa, ps mourilyan, ps weeroona, ps hygeia, ps gem, ps ozone, ps edina -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Royal visit, arrival of Duke and Duchess of York on HMS Renown, Arthur MacDonald, 27 Apr 1927
... PS Weeroona... Visits and Occasions Piers and Wharves - Station Pier PS Weeroona ...Nine photos of arrival of Duke and Duchess of York on HMS Renown in 1927All photos marked on back with time, date etc.royal visits and occasions, piers and wharves - station pier, ps weeroona, ss rosny, hms renown, hmas sydney, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Williams/Gray families, Port Melbourne
... ps weeroona... grey (gray) csaptain henry (harry) gray ps weeroona edith ethel ...Williams/Gray families, Port Melbourne. Eight plastic envelopes of handwritten and printed material. Includes photographs, memorial cards and notices, Will, Invoice, and marriage certificate for members of the Williams/Gray familiesdeaths and funerals, families, transport - shipping, mary jane williams, james grey (gray), csaptain henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, edith ethel gray, alfred gray snr, henry john jones watson, john cameron, lily charlotte elizabeth watson, panayote fontinelis, athanasios daikidis, kilalaos kafkalas, william williams, mary ann hardy, mary jane alverson, r mckenzie, john albert williams, sutton grange -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Dule's and Orr's Dry Dock, 1900s
... PS Weeroona... Transport - shipping Maritime PS Weeroona Duke's and Orr's Dry Dock ...Copyright Queenscliff Historical museum. Paddle Steamer Weeroona in Duke's and Orr's Dry Dock. Black and white photo . Shows vessel resting on keel blocks. Two men in foreground standing on dock floor. Shows wooden dock walls and pump house on right.transport - shipping, maritime, ps weeroona, duke's and orr's dry dock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Foreshore views, Port Melbourne, 1925
... PS Weeroona... Pier PS Weeroona USS Seattle USS Oklahoma COR Commonwealth Oil ...Photos taken from the top of the Gingernut Bakery of Swallow and AriellCopies of three original photographs by William SWIFT (an employee at Swallow and Ariells) of Beach St, Port Melbourne in 1925 with Station Pier in the background. .01 shows "Weeroona" at Station Pier, with "Pennsylvania" and "Nevada" in the background .02 -shows new structure of Station Pier with "Seattle" and "Oklahoma" in background at Princes Pier .03 - shows breakwater between piers and COR in background. Visiting circus and fairgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ps weeroona, uss seattle, uss oklahoma, cor, commonwealth oil refineries -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Paddlesteamer, Weeroona, 1930s
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping ps weeroona B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer ...B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer Weeroona (1930s)transport - shipping, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Paddlesteamer, Weeroona, 1930s
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping ps weeroona Colour lasercopy: Paddlesteamer ...Colour lasercopy: Paddlesteamer Weeroona, 1930s (same original as 926.01)transport - shipping, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Watercolour, Paddlesteamer, Weeroona, F K Fitreet, F K Fiterett, 1970s
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping ps weeroona Colour lasercopy of a watercolour ...Colour lasercopy of a watercolour by F.K. Fitrett of the Port Phillip Bay Paddlesteamer Weeroonatransport - shipping, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Railway Pier, Port Melbourne, 1900
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping piers and wharves - railway pier ps weeroona B ...B&W lasercopy of Railway Pier c1900. Shown are three vessels alongside and a P&O liner being towed out by two tugs (one is the 'James Paterson')transport - shipping, piers and wharves - railway pier, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Paddlesteamer, Weeroona leaving Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping ps weeroona B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer ...B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer Weeroona leaving Station Pier c1930transport - shipping, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Paddlesteamer, Weeroona laying at Station Pier, Port Melbourne, 1930s
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping piers and wharves - station pier ps weeroona B ...B&W lasercopy: Paddlesteamer Weeroona laying at Station Pier at boarding time, prior to departure 1930stransport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Panorama Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Swift, William, Jul 1925
... ps weeroona... sinclair parade ps weeroona Framed panorama of Beach Street, Port ...Three original photographs by William Swift were digitally combined to create this panorama as a fund raiser for the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society - an initiative of member Jim HillisFramed panorama of Beach Street, Port Melbourne 1925: view of Station and Princes Piers from Swallow and Ariell gingerbread bakery. At Princes Pier are Pennsylvania, Nevada, Oklahoma and Seattle, visiting units of the American Pacific Fleet July/August 1925transport - shipping, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, william swift, beach street, sinclair parade, ps weeroona -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Diary, James Brown, 1910
... ps weeroona... domestic life james brown ps weeroona diaries Photocopy ...Diary 'published' by a descendant who sent a copy to Barbara Gardiner who, in turn, donated the diary to the society.Photocopy of the diary of James Brown who left Clyde, Scotland 22/9/1910 on paddle steamer "Weeroona" on its maiden voyage. Arrived Melbourne, Australia 28/11/1910. Includes photcopies of ship and crew photographs.transport - shipping, domestic life, james brown, ps weeroona, diaries -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph, "Captain George Gray", c. 1942
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping captain george henry (harry) gray ps weeroona ...Digital image (tif) of original photograph of four men at ship's rail, with Capt Harry Gray of the Weeroona at left, in uniform. Refer 2180 for the original photo'Alf's Uncle Harry Gray Captain of Weeroona on left'transport - shipping, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps weeroona, paddle steamers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - 1999 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne in the 1930s, Sep 1998
... PS Weeroona...) Transport - Tramways Pat GRAINGER Monterey PS Weeroona R Graham ...Produced by PMH&PS as a promotional/fundraising item. 600 printed.1999 calendar produced by PMH&PS, printed black on white; cover photo the 'Monterey' approaching Station Pier 1932. Produced with blank protective cover.societies clubs unions and other organisations, built environment, piers and wharves - station pier, centenary bridge, transport - shipping, transport - railways, port melbourne town hall, missions to seamen, garden city, industry, arts and entertainment - film/cinema, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion - anglican (holy trinity), transport - tramways, pat grainger, monterey, ps weeroona, r graham carey, faram brothers hardware, george faram, thomas faram, richard faram, herbert faram, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2012 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne -You must remember this, Sep 2011
... PS Weeroona...' BEAZLEY Hobsons Bay PS Weeroona Hoyts Theatre Ltd Eclipse Picture ...Researched, written and designed by member Pat GRAINGER as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. 2012 PMHPS calendar ; Historic Port Melbourne - You must remember this. Cover photo is Dugga BEAZLEY in net boat on Hobsons Bay c1991 All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864piers and wharves - town pier, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, arts and entertainment - film/cinema, workers, police, law, transport, sandridge lagoon, religion - wesleyan methodist church, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, leonard george 'dugga' beazley, hobsons bay, ps weeroona, hoyts theatre ltd, eclipse picture theatre, port melbourne citizens brass band, centenary bridge, martin coghlan, john mcclusky, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, port melbourne town hall, ps hygeia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Scrapbook, Newspaper cuttings relating to Port Phillip Bay steamers, Captain George Harry Gray, c. 1927
... ps weeroona... transport - shipping captain george henry (harry) gray ps hygeia ps ...Scrapbook of newspaper clippings of various events and stories on Port Phillip Bay steamers and shipping events in general 1888 to 1976. Kept by Captain George Harry Gray who was skipper on the Bay steamers Hygeia & Weeroona.Signed by other bay steamer skippers? Or crew members of Gray's ship?transport - shipping, captain george henry (harry) gray, ps hygeia, ps weeroona
