NEWEST ISSUE ON TOP 2017 Apr Jun Cover Image: A farm windmill in The Cups area, near Rye, 1927, incl Tribute: Dorothy Houghton A Blast From the Past (Artillery training WW2) (NE) History of the Settlement at Corinella, by John Bertacco Acetylene gas generators for home lighting (NE) Rye Windmills and Rainfall Records (NE) 2017 Jan Mar Cover Image: James & Annie Brown standing, ca 1950., incl History Week VALE: Peter Holloway VALE: Alma Grinter Farming prospects in the Boneo Rye area, early 1900s (trove items) Photo Gallery of Old Schoolhouse new interior Pre-1931 Road Names Postcode 3941 Part 5 of 5, by Noel Erbs (Browns Rd + Government Rd + Hygeia St + Ozone St + Weeroona St = 5) Royal Visit 1927 as seen from Weeroona. (trove item + rare aerial photo) Charlotte Fenwick bay steamer. (NE, includes photo) 2016 Oct Dec Cover Image: Demolition of Gracefield Hotel 1926/27 Rabbit Control, by John Bertacco A reminder of times past Mr Samuel Sherlock, from trove Pre-1931 Road Names Postcode 3941 Part 4 of 5, by Noel Erbs (Bimble St+ Elgan Ave+ Maori St+ Weir St = 4) Snapshots of early Rye from trove. 2016 Jul-Sep Cover Image: 1844 Map of Port Phillip Bay (showing Capells Sound) VALE: Christine Dixon VALE: Alice O Brien The Naming of Capel Sound, by John Bertacco Release of Crown Allotments at Rye in 1864, by Noel Erbs Pre-1931 Road Names Postcode 3941 Part 3 of 5, by Noel Erbs (Nelson St+ Collingwood St+ Dundas St+ Lyons St+ Napier St = 5. Plus note re Bowen St) A Coincidental Royal Navy Connection to Rye from trove, 1877 2016 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Point Nepean Road, Rye, Looking East ca WW2 Pre-1931 Road Names Postcode 3941 Part 2 of 5, by Noel Erbs (Point Nepean Rd+ Melbourne Rd+ Truemans Rd+ Canterbury Jetty Rd = 4) The Coolgardie Safe, by John Bertacco Pastoral Runs on the Mornington Peninsula, by Noel Erbs 2016 Jan-Mar Cover Image: John Cain Pre-1931 Road Names Postcode 3941 Part 1 of 5, by Noel Erbs High Profile Sorrento Land Dispute 1869, by Noel Erbs Book Review: The Emigrant s Friend, 1848, by John Bertacco 2015 Oct-Dec Cover Image: The Old Schoolhouse undergoing extensive restoration work. VALE: Phil Cain. VALE: Phil Grinter Street names progress report, by Noel Erbs, Repairs to The Old Schoolhouse,
Lions Club of Rye. The Telegraph, by John Bertacco 2015 Jul-Sep Cover Image: George Dod Jennings. White Pearls and Jersey Gold. Jennings Family, NSW and Victoria Border, by John Bertacco First Postal Service in Victoria, by John Hazledine. 2015 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Front cover, He Volunteered for Service. VALE: William Bill O Brien VALE: Paula Dawson Australia Day Address: Prof. Robert Pascoe, Publication: He Volunteered for Service, Historical Studies from the Air, by John Bertacco, Contour Map of Mornington Peninsula, 1891 Publication The Hughes Family of Sorrento, by Bernie Woiwod. List of Rye HS publications for sale. 2015 Jan-Mar Cover Image: School group in front of ANZAC plaque VALE: Nell Arnold Firewood Industry Remembrance Day Plaque Sea Boundaries, by John Bertacco 2014 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Selected images of display items in The Old Schoolhouse History Week Research sites Billy Albress - Travelling sportsman Old Law Land Tenure, by John Bertacco St Andrews Church 2014 Jul-Sep Cover Image: Group Photo with Rye Suitcase. VALE: Lesley Howard Postcards, Jenning s Family 100 th Anniversary Book of Memories (extracts) Rye Post Office, Transport, Surveyor Permein & the village of Osborne, by John Bertacco 2014 Apr-Jun Cover Image: WW1 Memorial, Rye Foreshore VALE: Norma McMillan VALE: Arthur Dark Australia Day Address: Prof. Macintyre, Great Border Dispute, by John Bertacco, Australian Native plants 2014 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Fordham s Kiosk, Rye, 1920s Barwon Park Trip Fordham s store, River and Sea Frontage, by John Bertacco, What Time is it?, by John Bertacco 2013 Oct-Dec Cover Image: The Lime Kiln at White Cliffs. Schoolhouse repairs, Early Land Ownership, by John Bertacco, Michael, Lizzie & Me, by John Hazledine (concludes, 4 of 4)
2013 Jul-Sep Cover Image: The Old Schoolhouse, home of the Rye Historical Society. Heritage Awards for Bimblehurst Darley Family, Darleys Lime Kiln, by Linda Berndt Michael Lizzie & Me, John Hazledine (continues, 3 of 4) Books in our library I Succeeded Once 2013 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Michael Cain house, White Cliff, ca 1902 Nell Arnold at 102. Wreck of the Craigburn, Michael, Lizzie & Me (continues, 2 of 4). A Quiet Outing from trove (1877) 2013 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Michael Cain Headstone Ernie Myers Memorial Michael Cain Michael, Lizzie & Me (commences, 1 of 4) 2012 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Birch Cottage, home of John & Mary Hill VALE: Ben Stenniken The Cairns Family, by Linda Bernt The Hill Family Birch Cottage 2012 Jul-Sep Cover Image: View looking down into Walhalla Walhalla trip (overnight stay) Claude Ernest Jennings, by Linda Berndt Annie M Rowley, by Leila Rowley 2012 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Original Rye Lest We Forget Memorial. Robert Rowley, Butcher, by Linda Berndt Digitisation Project Rye WW1 Servicemen Rye Plaques & Markers (2 of 2) George Ferguson Bowen, by Linda Berndt Lt John Bowen, by Linda Berndt 2012 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Three-Part RYE Tapestry Rye 150th Tapestry Ocean Beach Reserve Henry Napier, by Linda Berndt Rye Plaques & Markers (1 of 2) Edmund Lyons, by Linda Berndt Hall s Store (Rye Produce Store) 2011 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Happy gathering St Andrews Church, Rye. School Concerts Rye Tyler Book Launch Plaques & Historic Markers, Rye Cuthbert Collingwood, by Linda Berndt 2011 Jul-Sep Cover Image: Vic Tyler Motorbike & Sidecar Working Bee at Old School House Rye Plaques & Markers Maxwell s Store & Milk Bar, by Linda Berndt Nell Arnold extracts 2011 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Welcome to the Governor Symbolic Cannon Shot Rye 150 th Celebrations pictures
Congratulations - Nell Arnold 100 th. Interview: A chat with Nell Arnold Historic Markers Rye The Vic Tyler Story extract concludes, (14 of 14). 2011 Jan-Mar Cover Image: 150 Years Rye artwork by Vicki Street VALE: Judy Barnett 150 th Celebration Parade Plaques & Historic Markers, Rye Miss Community Quest Rye Celebrates 150 Years The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (13 of 14) 2010 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Bimblehurst Home Bimblehurst incl plans for an Open Day in History Week Planning for Rye 150 th Celebration Restoring Rye Graves progress update Touring WW1 Cemeteries in Flanders, Pauline Powell The White Cliffs Store, by Linda Berndt Extracts from Book of Memories, by Nell Arnold Kate Poulton De Santo Jensen The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (12 of 14) 2010 Jul-Sep Cover Image: Aerial View of South Channel Fort Restored Rye Graves - update Origin of the Name Rye (UK) by Pauline Powell South Channel Fort trip, report by Michael Kitson MCSD FSG The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (11 of 14) 2010 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Restoration of Headstones at Rye Cemetery Restoration of Historic Rye Graves Trove Rye Items, by Linda Berndt Mud Islands courtesy Parks Victoria The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (10 of 14) 2010 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Rye Hist Soc at Australia Day 2010 Dorothy Houghton MBE, 90 years young Cemetery Walk during History Week The Old Pine Tree, by John Hazledine Poem I Wonder by Nathan O Hanlon The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (9 of 14) 2009 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Campbell Lane Street Sign Alan Sullivan Memorabilia Rye PS New Classroom presentation Naming in Rye: Campbell Lane The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (8 of 14) 2009 Jul-Sep Cover Image: Chikory Kiln, French Island Heronswood Picnic French Island trip report The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (7 of 14) A Visit to Marysville, report by Bernie Woiwod 2009 Apr-Jun Cover Image: New Classroom Ready at Rye P S. New Classroom for Rye Primary School Arrives
Nell Arnold Congrats on 98 th Birthday The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (6 of 14) Poem The Day Australia Cried 2009 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Rye Bowls Club Opening Day 1961-62 Season. New Classroom Confirmed for Rye Primary School Rye Pre-School 50 th Anniversary Rye Bowls Club 150 th The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (5 of 14) Norton Family Story by Beverley Norton. 2008 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Land Gate, Rye, East Sussex, UK Rye, East Sussex UK, by Pauline Powell Books in the Rye Hist Soc Library The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (4 of 14) Boon Wurrung story extract from Boon Wurrung by Richard Cotter (concludes, 3 of 3) 2008 Jul-Sep Cover Image: The Anderson home Melaleuca. Melaleuca story, reminiscences of Mary Anderson The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (3 of 14) Boon Wurrung story extract from Boon Wurrung by Richard Cotter (continues, 2 of 3) 2008 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Vic Tyler Grocers boy at Erica The Vic Tyler Story extract continues, (2 of 14) Boon Wurrung story extract from Boon Wurrung by Richard Cotter (commences, 1 of 3) 2008 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Historic Horse Drawn Hearse at Rye Book Launch Amongst the Old Folks The Vic Tyler Story extract commences, (1 of 14) Off to the Shack John Hazledine reminiscences 2007 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Tombstones for restoration at Rye Cemetery The Patrick Wee drowning preview of forthcoming book on Rye Cemetery by Phil Cain Rye School 1917 Peninsula Post Empire Day at Rye School Can you Help? names for VAOC group photo ca 1943 2007 Jul-Sep Cover Image: View of Tyrone Foreshore from White Cliff VALE: Nick Appleford Tyrone foreshore, by John Hazledine 2007 Apr-Jun Cover Image: Happy Group at Rye H S Fundraising Garden Party VALE: Lew Cornish The Rowley Farms, by Dick Rowley Canterbury Jetty 2007 Jan-Mar Cover Image: Launch of Literacy Room Project at Rye Primary School St Andrew s Church, by Phil Cain Rye Football Club (1977 1998) 2006 Oct-Dec Cover Image: Rye Football Club Premiers 2006 Rye Football Club (1945-1976), by Bob Rowley, Clarrie Jennings & Nick Appleford A Journey to Heard Island, by Neil Tyler (ex RAN) The Sullivan Family, by Phil Cain (concludes, 3 of 3) 2006 Jul-Sep Cover Image: Rye Football Club Runners Up, 1947 Rye Football Club (a preliminary mention)
Sages Cottage Tour and Brief History, by Tony Nichols The Sullivan Family, by Phil Cain (continues, 2 of 3) 2006 Apr-Jun Cover Image: KARAK at RYE Restoration Work at Rye Cemetery The Sullivan Family, by Phil Cain (commences, 1 of 3) 20 History Organisations on Mornington Peninsula The First Victorian Settlement, poem by Patricia Appleford 2006 Jan-Mar Cover Image: National Trust Plaques at Beleura Beleura Historic Home Tour, Mornington Genealogy Resources, a listing. 2005 Dec Supplement ---- (mainly reports and notices), planned trip to Beleura 2005 Oct/Dec Incl. Robert Rowley (photo). Holidays in Rye (Norma Hennigham, nee Jarrett) 2005 Jul/Sep Incl. Wilfrid Merlin and Emma Luisa Rowley 2005 May/Jul Incl. History of Boneo and Fingal 2005 Jan/Mar Incl. Launch The Cain Story, Extract from The Jennings Family Album 2004 Aug/Oct Incl. Christmas Cards, Home of Michael Cain, includes photo 2004 Jun/Jul Incl. Families: Stenniken, Swan, Rowley, Myers, Trueman, Newman, Arnold. 2004 Apr/May Incl. World War One 2004 Feb/Mar Incl. The Bunorong Aboriginal Tribe (from Peninsula Perspectives ), Rye Foreshore 2003 Oct/Nov Canterbury Jetty (repeat of Robt Rowley from Feb 2001) 2003 Aug/Sep Rye Photo Gallery and reports and notices 2003 Jun/Jul ---- (mainly reports and notices) 2003 Apr/May Incl. Rye Historical Society official opening at Rye Primary School Building. Presidents Address (Pauline Powell). History of RYE RSL. 2003 March Copy at PMI ---- (mainly reports and notices)? 2003 Jan/Feb ---- (Australia Day Historical Quiz plus reports and notices) 2002 Nov/Dec Incl. Rye, England cinque ports (additional) 2002 Oct/Nov Incl. Rye, England. 2002 August Copy at PMI ---- Incl. James Little Brown? 2002 May/Jun ---- (mainly reports and notices) 2002 March Incl. further notes on Bi-Centenary of British discovery of Port Phillip. 2002 February Incl. Bi-Centenary of British discovery of Port Phillip. 2001 Oct/Nov Incl. 200 th Anniv. Lady Nelson, Rye Fire Brigade 2001 Aug/Sep Incl. Memories of Ern Jennings. 2001 Jun/Jul Incl. History of White Cliffs (incl Maoris) 2001 April Copy at PMI ---- (mainly reports and notices)? 2001 March Copy at PMI ---- Incl. Steamers? 2001 February Incl. Memories of early Peninsula (Robert Rowley, from 1950 interview in S P Gazette) 2000 November Incl. Lime and Stenniken family. 2000 October Incl. History of Rye RSL Club 2000 September Incl. Tribute to Grace Sullivan, Cliff House 2000 August Incl. the Cain Family 2000 July Incl. the Jennings Family