Phillip Island (Boonwurrung: Corriong, Worne or Millowl) is an Australian island about 125 km (78 mi) south-southeast of Melbourne, Victoria. The island is named after Governor Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, by explorer and seaman George Bass, who sailed in an whaleboat, arriving from Sydney on 5 January 1798. WebbPhillip Island Historical Society ‘Grey Water’ – French Island Oral History Awarded: $5,000 This grant will be used to conduct oral interviews with French Islanders, past and present, to create a portrait of this unique community.
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WebbChurchill Island George Bass Eye Sketch Coramba, wrecked 1934 Phillip Island bridges The Speke wreck Gallipoli Schools Shell House Chicory kilns Phillip Island and District … Webb9 sep. 2024 · The Phillip Island Historical Society received $14,960 under the latest round of the state government Local History Grants. The money will be used for digital … in ground sprinkler cost
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WebbPhillip Island & District Historical Society Inc Location: Cowes Heritage Centre 89 Thompson Avenue, Cowes VIC 3922 Phone: 03 5956 8501 Email: [email protected] Website: http://pidhs.org.au Contacts Primary: Ms Christine, Grayden 0400 900 612 Alternate: Mr Graeme, Clausen President 0412 789 499 WebbA Paper written for the Phillip Island & District Historical Society 1983, revised 1992 by Marcia E Tanswell. PRE-BRIDGES Early settlers brought stock and supplies from, and transported their crops to Melbourne by sailing ship, a hazardous journey from Western Port to Port Phillip Bay and back. WebbPhillip Island & District Historical Society Back to Essays The Bunurong People Last updated on 03-Aug-21 This information was compiled by Christine Grayden with the … in ground speakers