Skip to content Skip to footer
Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

I’m Glad I Was There

Port Melbourne HistoryJuly 31, 2020
On Tuesday 28 July 2020, unable to meet in person due to the COVID-19 restrictions in place in Victoria at the time, the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society held its first ever online meeting via Zoom. The topic, 'I Wish I Had Been There', was conceived by Margaret Bride and resulted in eight PMHPS members each describing an…

Read more

Turner, Joseph John (16339)

Enlistments, WWI Centenary, ~TAugust 10, 2014
Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC Age: 24 years 1 month Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 1 November 1916 - Melbourne, VIC Service Number: 16339            view online service record Address: 240 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Next of Kin: John Turner (father) 240 Stokes Street Port Melbourne, VIC Embarkation Details: Date: Wednesday, 8 November 1916 Ship: HMAT Kanowna A61 Port: Sydney, NSW Unit: Hospital Transport Corps - Staff for No 2 Hospital…

Read more

PMHPS acknowledges the generous support of the City of Port Phillip.

 

The content of this site (images and text) must not be reproduced in any form without the prior consent of PMHPS or the copyright holder.

Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.