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Digital photographs, birds Yarra River Melbourne Docklands, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands MOL Earnest container ship, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Westgate Bridge, 2015
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Digital photographs, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Bolte Bridge, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Victoria Dock, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands container dock cranes, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Port Control Tower, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands ship releases ballast, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands willamstown yacht club, 2015
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Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands tug boats, 2015
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digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Venture Pearl, 2015
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digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands wharves and markers, 2015
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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper clipping, The Age, Riverside Tower Go Ahead, 28 February 2001
The article was written by Andrea Carson and published in the Age 2001The article relates to the renewal of the warves and the impact of the modernisation.Newspaper clipping from the Age 2001, with a sketch of a new development near the Mission.yarra river, australian wharf, residential, siddeley street -
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Document - Media release, Podcast reveals unique Melbourne experiences, April 2022
In April 2022, the City of Melbourne partnering Storytown, with launched the "Melbourne Podcast Tour". Storytown, an application created by Jarrod Pickford offering audio guides. This self-guided tour takes you along the Yarra River, from Southbank to Docklands, taking around 1.5 hours to complete by bike or 2 hours by foot. From their website: "Told by locals Discover Australia through the voices of its locals! Storytowns collaborates with communities to craft immersive audio guides, offering authentic travel tales from the heart of each neighborhood. Simply grab your headphones, download our app and explore Melbourne’s suburbs with with our fresh-out-the-oven “Railway Stories” audio guides! And if you’re feeling adventurous this weekend, take a road trip through regional Australia and let us jazz up your adventure, where the local folks are the true stars of the story. Sue Dight was interviewed to add to tThe interview was a to way to put the Mission to Seafarers on the map and increase its visitation. Unfortunately the tour is not avalaible anymore (as from 2023).Digital copy of a media releasecom, city of melbourne, app, storytown, sue dight, on the map, marketing, audioguide, jarrod pickford, audio guides, self-guides tour, podcast, radio interview -
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Equipment - Belaying pin, Polly Woodside - 1885-1977, 1885-1977
Belaying pins used on the Polly Woodside, former Rona, ship now berthed on the Yarra River.The Polly Woodside was saved in the 1970s and use as a Maritime Museum until its collection was dispersed. Now one of the National Trust assets. Some Mission's volunteers were also part of the team of volunteers restoring the Polly Woodside in the 1970s.Painted: 1885 POLLY WOODSIDE 1977polly woodside, rona, yarra river, national trust, interest group -
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Photograph - Aerial Photograph, 1980-1997
... . docklands melbourne aerial view yarra river city port melbourne ...Aerial view of Melbourne pre October 1997 as the Docklands stadium, landmark of the new precinct is not yet built.Large framed and glazed print of aerial colour photograph of the Yarra river and Docklands, C - 1982 - 1995 docklands, melbourne, aerial view, yarra river, city, port melbourne, albert park -
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Book, Melbourne Books, Wharves To The World: The Development Of Melbourne's World Trade Centre, 2011
Wharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the journey of land and the buildings that occupied it - from its beginnings with the Wurundjeri people to its role as a trading hub in early Melbourne, then as the site of the modern-day World Trade Centre, and now as part of a flourishing residential and commercial Precinct. As with any major project The World Trade Centre has face its share of fêlures, but despite thèse it has become an integral part of the City. So it goes that was once home to swampland and the City morgue has been transformer into a Diamond of the Yarra River.A 128-page book of printed matter, photographs, engravings and drawings. The hard cover is white with the title in gold lettering on the front. The dust-cover is also white with black lettering. Along the lower half of the cover, front and back, is a strip of six photos, three coloured and three black and white. 128 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 22 x 25 cm.non-fictionWharves to the World: The Development of Melbourne's World Trade Centre is a photographic chronicle of the history of the World Trade Centre and its surrounds. The book traces the journey of land and the buildings that occupied it - from its beginnings with the Wurundjeri people to its role as a trading hub in early Melbourne, then as the site of the modern-day World Trade Centre, and now as part of a flourishing residential and commercial Precinct. As with any major project The World Trade Centre has face its share of fêlures, but despite thèse it has become an integral part of the City. So it goes that was once home to swampland and the City morgue has been transformer into a Diamond of the Yarra River.yarra yarra tribe, early melbourne, world trade centre, melbourne, southbank, northbank, australian wharf, siddeley street, waterfront, amy zurrer, wurundjeri, spencer street bridge, north wharf, riverlee, wtc, wharf, harbor trust, sir john coode, harbour trust, little dock, polly woodside, wharfies, divers -
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Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Disabled French Barque: Towing up the Yarra from Monomeith Gardens Newport, 1906
Monomeith was the house of Major and Mrs A. Morton Begg, located 67 the Strand, in Newport (housing the Westbourne Grammar School, Williamstown Campus, since it was leased from the Harbour Trust in 1956 then purchased by the school in 1972)Small monochrome photograph, view of ships from a parkHandwritten in pencil on verso: 83 (?) and a 3 in bottom right cornermonomeith, newport, morton begg, french, barque, towing, yarra river -
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Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Fancy Dress Race - Boxing Day 1920, 26 December 1920
Arund 100 men were welcomed by Mr and Mrs Duckett on the grounds of their house Riversdale. The party went there by boat on the Yarra river.Small monochrome photograph (faded) depicting small outdoor gathering of seamen, dressed for fun sitting down on the grass.Handwritten on verso in pencil: Boxing Day 1920 / Fancy Dress Race and the number "893"boxing day, 1920, fancy dress, costumes, sailors, seamen, garden, riversdale, edward duckett, picnics, outings, sports -
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Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Boat Full of Men off Ships arriving at Mrs Buchan, Kew, Cup Day 1928 (6 Nov. 1928), 6 November 1928
Mr and Mrs Buchan organised many picnics on the ground of their house Finhaven, Kew.on page 11finhaven, kew, mr john inerrarity buchan, cup day, wooden boat, picnic, lhlg, yarra river, reverend weller, fan album, social events -
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Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Boats going to picnic, 1928
Picnic Picnics were one the events the Mission with the Ladies Harbour Light Guild would organise on regular basis. This was an opportunity for the sailors to enjoy some time off on the land, a time to play games and sports.Black and white photograph depicting sailors wearing suits and hats seated in two motor boats on the river. In the background on the right is the ship they might have just left to go to a picnic. On loose page 14Below on the album page is written: Boats going to picnic 1928.picnic, lhlg, sailors, seamen, yarra river, ship, melbourne, 1928, fan album, john reginald weller (1880-1969) -
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Photograph, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Laying the Foundation Stone at the Central institute, Australian Wharf, 5 February 1907, 5 February 1907
Laying the Foundation Stone for the Central institute, Australian Wharf, 5 February 1907. This photo appears to depict the beginning of the event, before diginitaries have arrived, as there are not many spectators.A snapshot of the moment of inception of the Central Institute by the Yarra River. Small monochrome outdoor photograph, depicting the start of a gathering crowd, and some mounted police, at the site of the future MTSVcentral institute, foundation stone, 1907, siddeley street, australian wharf, police, horses -
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Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Reverend John Reginald Weller, On the Australian Wharf, c. 1925
... melbourne australian-wharf yarra-river robur tea house weller album ...Black and white photograph with a thin white border depicting the Australian wharf: two horses, steam ship, two men one siting on a barrel. Across the Yarra river: docks and in the background, the Robur Tea House.Stamps: In purple ink: Herschell's Print, Pathe Agents / in blue ink: "384" Handwritten in black ink and in pencil: "6" australian-wharf, yarra-river, robur tea house, weller album -
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Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, circa 1910
The motorboat Southern Cross was used for ship visits and also to Bring sailors back to the Mission or picnics.A group of ladies and seamen sitting on the "Southern Cross", the Mission's motor launch, leaving the Australian Wharf and crossing the Yarra River. In the background we can see the "Robur Tea House" warehouse and the south wharf.motor launch, southern cross, yarra river, australian wharf, south wharf, flag, lhlg, robur tea house, missions to seamen, goldsmith album, motorboat, charles blunt, blunt boatbuilders, geelong -
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Photograph, Chaplain, captain and crew at the Mission, c.1915
Reverend Gurney Goldsmith accompanied by officers are standing on the terrace of the Siddeley Street Mission and looking towards the west of the Yarra River. In the background we can see the Huddard and Parker docks on The Australian Wharf.reverend a. gurney-goldsmith, siddeley street institute, officers, docks, australian wharf, yarra river -
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Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Landing lumber on the South Side of the Yarra - On the Wharf, 1906
Small monochrome photograph, lightly faded depicting lumber on the wharf with the James Henty and Co store in the backgroundWritten in pencil on verso "12"james henty & co, docks, lumber, timber, wood, wharf, yarra river -
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Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Mr and Mrs Gurney Goldsmith, Landing lumber on the South Side of the Yarra - Apprentice measuring wood, 1906
Dockside photograph of young man loading/measuring wood Small monochrome photograph depicting an apprentice on the wharf holding planks of woodWritten in pencil on verso "12"apprentice, wood, lumber, timber, wharf, yarra river -
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Photograph - Digital photograph, Black and white, Charles Daniel Pratt (1892-1968), c. 1927
The tennis court was built in 1924, after a suggestion from seamen. It was used until the 50s when it was too damaged and costly to keep. The Hawthorn branch of the LHLG raised the funds. Aerial photograph of the Yarra river depicting the Siddeley and Flinders buildings with the tennis court.tennis court, sports, charles daniel pratt (1892-1968) -
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Photograph - Digital photograph, Black and white, Charles Daniel Pratt (1892-1968), c. 1927
The tennis court was built in 1924, after a suggestion from seamen. It was used until the 50s when it was too damaged and costly to keep. The Hawthorn branch of the LHLG raised the funds. Aerial photograph of the Yarra river depicting the Siddeley and Flinders buildings with the tennis court.tennis court, sports, charles daniel pratt (1892-1968), fishmarket, spencer street bridge, sailors' home, siddeley street, flinders street, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, seamen's institute