Booklet - Phillip Island Bulldogs

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From the Collection of Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. Heritage Centre 89 Thompson Avenue COWES VICTORIA

Description

Book titled "Phillip Island Bulldogs". Phillip Island Football Netball Club. The first 70 years from 1946 to 2016. 63 pages with soft cover.

Size

30 x 21

Links

www.pidhs.org.au

Object Registration

454-01

Keywords

phillip island football netball club, phillip island bulldogs, martin grachan

Historical information

Donated by Martin Grachan, Ventnor

When Made

2016

Inscriptions & Markings

Book Title

Last updated

20 Aug 2019 at 12:46PM

Photographs - Nobbies Kiosk

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Photographs of the Kiosk and vehicle at The Nobbies. Late 40's early 50's. Two photos the same - one larger.

Historical information

Photograph taken on a camping trip to Phillip Island by the donor's brother.

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Invitation - Switching On Ceremony

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

invitation Card to Switching on of electricity supply to Ventnor District, Friday 13th December 1963. Mrs Edith Coels performed the switch-on ceremony. Card in Presentation Box - Picture Frame

Historical information

Mrs Coels was born in Warley Hospital and lived all her life in Ventnor.

Inscriptions & Markings

Committee of Ventnor No. 2 S.E.C. Extension Group Switching On Ceremony At Ventnor Hall on Friday, 13th December, 1963 at 8 pm McNabb's Orchestra Good Supper Ticket 7/6

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Photographs - Cowes Primary School Opening

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Five coloured photographs of the Cowes Primary School new Campus in Settlement Road, opening.

Historical information

Photographs donated by Anne Davie, Ventnor

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Brochure - Beach Estate Cowes

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Four page colour Brochure advertising land in Devon Avenue and Cornwall Avenue, Cowes, For Sale. Illustrations of Cowes Pier, The Beach at Cowes and motoring on the Island.

Historical information

Advertising Land for Sale in Cowes, Phillip Island

Inscriptions & Markings

Four pages of Real Estate lingo!! Agents - Chas Grayden Jnr, Cowes and Duncan & Weller, Malvern

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Photographs - James Findlay

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

453-01: Black & White Photograph of James Findlay - Stonemason 1920. Constructed the Stone Cairn by the pier at Rhyll. 453-02: Photograph of James Findlay constructing the Rhyll Cairn 1922 together with a copy of the Inscription on the Plaque. 453-03: Photograph of the Stone Cairn at Rhyll being unveiled by The Earl of Stradbroke on 20th February 1923.

Historical information

Photographs relating to the Rhyll Cairn constructed by James Findlay. Unveiling by The Earl of Stradbroke on 20th February 1923. Built to commemorate the discovery of Westernport by George Bass 4th January, 1798. Visits followed by Lieut James Grant March 1801, Lieut John Murray December 1801. The French under Capt. Baudin April, 1802 and Capt D'Urville November 1826. Also the establishment of a temporary British settlement (For Dumaresq) December 1826.

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Photograph - Post Card - The Shell House

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Coloured Postcard of the Shell House at Ventnor, Phillip Island

Historical information

Donated by Mrs Norma Hamilton, Cowes

Inscriptions & Markings

The House of Shells, Ventnor

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Newspaper cutting - Eric Juckert & Shirley Webster

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

450-40: Newspaper article about Eric Juckert and the founding of the Island's first art group. May 1964. 450-41: Newspaper article about Cowes resident, Shirley Webster. May 1964.

Historical information

Two newspaper articles as a part of Mary Karney's collection.

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Photograph - Post Cards - Phillip Island

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Three coloured Postcards, Cowes Pier, Rocky Headlands near Cowes and On the Beach at Cowes.

Historical information

Three coloured Postcards from Mary Karney's collection.

Inscriptions & Markings

450-37: Waiting for the Steamer on the Pier at Cowes, Phillip Island. 450-38: Rocky Headlands near Cowes, Phillip Island. 450:39: On The Beach at Cowes, Phillip Island.

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Photograph - Post Cards - Phillip Island

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

11 Postcards of Phillip Island from the Mary Karney collection.

Historical information

Eleven postcard photographs from Mary Karney's collection.

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Photograph - Post Card - Stoney Point

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

450-23: Postcard of the Stony Point Pier on Mornington Peninsula. Ferries went from Cowes to Stony Point often via French Island. 450-24: Postcard of the Breakers at Kilcunda. 450-25: Postcard of the Powlett River near the mouth.

Historical information

Three from a collection of Postcards donated by Mary Karney

Inscriptions & Markings

Stony Point Pier Breakers Kilcunda 182 Powlett River near the mouth 86

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Photograph - Post Cards - Phillip Island

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

450-17 to 450-22 - a selection of postcards from the Mary Karney Collection. All relating to Phillip Island.

Historical information

6 Postcards from the Mary Karney Collection.

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Photograph - Post Cards - Phillip Island

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

450-04 to 450-16 - Part of a collection of photograph postcards from Mary Karney collection.

Historical information

Part of a collection of Postcards donated by Mary Karney

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Document & Photograph - Robb & West Family

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

450-02: Robb Brothers Invoice for Rent of a Cottage by Mr H Bennett 30th September 1930? 450-03: Alexander Robb (left) and Harry West (right) at family graves at Phillip Island Cemetery - 1918

Historical information

Two items relating to the Robb & West family. Part of a collection of photographs and documents donated by Mary Karney

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Photograph - WWI Soldiers 1919

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Photograph of WWI Soldiers and Naval Officer - 1919 Back Row: W. Gothorp, H. Justice, V. McHenry, Alex McLardy, G. Dorward, W. Hawkins, Unknown, J. Hawkins Front Row: ? McColl, Duncan Campbell, Arthur Webster, E. W. Dixon, R. Briton.

Historical information

Photograph of 12 WWI Soldiers and a Naval Officer - all in uniform.

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Map & Newspaper clipping - Inishowen Estate

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

449-01: Map of Phillip island showing "Inishowen" Estate c 1910 449-02: Newspaper article on the selection of land plus listing of people who obtained land. Argus 03/11/1868.

Historical information

Selection of land on Phillip island. Early subdivision of "Inishowen" Estate.

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Wooden Sculpture - Penguin

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Wooden Sculpture of a penguin.

Historical information

Maker and time of this sculpture is unknown.

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Newspaper Articles - Phillip Island and its Bridges

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Newspaper article about Phillip Island and its bridges. Photos of 3 ferries, driving of the 1st pile for the bridge. Article about the two bridges. Photos of the Isle of Wight Hotel, The Continental Guesthouse and Erehwon Guesthouse, the first bridge - Suspension Bridge opened in 1940, Richard Grayden and Councilor Rupert Harris, Charles and Margaret Grayden with Archbishop Clarke in 1904 and a photo of 5 people at Easter in Cowes in 1911.

Historical information

As per Physical Description above

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Newspaper Clipping - Churchill Island's Arthur Evans

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Newspaper article about the passing of Arthur Evans, a long time associate with Churchill Island. The article is worth reading. Written by Christine Grayden.

Historical information

The article explains all. A very valued friend of Churchill Island who saw and recorded many changes from the late 1930s through to the 1970s.

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Newspaper Clipping - The Remarkable Harry Jenkins

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Photograph and article about Harry Jenkins showing his catch in the Northern Territory.

Historical information

An article advertising the next Phillip Island & District Historical Society meeting in March 2015 with the Churchill Island curator, Christine Grayden giving a Power Point talk about Harry Jenkins. He owned Churchill Island from 1936 to 1963. Article tells more.

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Newspaper Clipping - Museum Chairs restored

Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc., COWES

Article and photo of Bev Forrest, Cherry McFee & Elaine Alexander sitting on the newly reupholstered antique chairs in the museum.

Historical information

The chairs together with a large table originally were used by the Phillip Island Council for monthly shire meetings in the old shire hall in Thompson Avenue. When the new offices opened on the corner of Church Street & Thompson Avenue in 1978 modern furniture was installed. They were then donated to the Historical Society.

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Booklet - Phillip Island Bulldogs

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