Historical information

Original scrapbook was given to Mr Bill PHILLIPS by Mr DAVIES' daughter after the death of her parents. Janet BOLITHO arranged for scanning and CD to be produced, with no restrictions on use.

Physical description

CD containing scans of 135 pages of a scrapbook compiled by Albert (Bert) DAVIES from approximately 1927- 1932. Main topics covered are Port Melbourne Council elections; housing development on Fisherman's Bend; the lagoon infill; Depresion relief; industrial and union issues; and the campaign for an airport on Fisherman's Bend