Early Island Industry Inspiring an island-only architecture Chicory kilns may stand as sentinels to Phillip Island’s past, but residents with an eye for design see them as architectural opportunities. . 25 Jan 2022
Early Island Industry Monuments to the island’s early years Chicory kilns have become such an accepted part of Phillip Island’s landscape, they can be easily overlooked. . 25 Jan 2022
News San Remo’s lobster man Matthew Harry has seen the TV shows about tough guys fishing in rough seas to catch lobster. . 18 Jan 2022
Early Island Industry The Diamond Dolly Mine The Diamond Dolly quarry Early roadmaking on Phillip Island Diamond Dolly was the rather glamourous name given to a gravel quarry established at Rhyll by the Phillip Island Shire back in the depression years of the 1930’s.. It was located within the... Annette Oswin 27 Jul 2021
Early Island Industry Early Island Industries From silver to sponges, the industries that built the island These days, Phillip Island is all about tourism. But back before the Penguin Parade existed, even before the bridges were erected, the island’s early pioneers tried their hands at... Annette Oswin 27 Jul 2021