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NAUTICAL GIFT
SHOP AT THE MUSEUM
Entrance to the nautical gift shop is free. It
is a treasure trove of small inexpensive gifts with a predominately nautical
theme and includes souvenirs, cards, fridge magnets, lighthouses, sailing ships,
trawlers lifebuoys and much more.
We also have a range of DVDs and Videos
including:
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Bayside Reflections (Vol 1 & 2) – excellent videos of Port Phillip
compiled from old film and newsreel footage
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The Couta Boat – unique to
Queenscliff and the coast of Victoria
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Trading Ketches of S.A
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Watchdogs of the
Deep – diving on the J Class Submarines
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The Last of the Windjammers
The Gift shop also boasts an extensive range of
maritime books and publications:
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The history of Queenscliff and
Point Lonsdale
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Tales of Victorian fishing ports
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Reference books covering the
wrecks at Port Phillip heads and along the Victorian coastline
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Lighthouses
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The
Queenscliff couta boats
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Lifeboats
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Rescues and heroic tales
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Immigrant ships
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Passenger ferries
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Windjammers
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Books by the late Jack Loney who wrote
extensively on the maritime history of Victoria and its shipwreck coast
Some
children’s titles in stock:
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Defiance Goes to Sea - a delightful story about a little couta boat which mixes history with
fiction and is set to rhyme
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Defiance to the Rescue
- the history of Queenscliff’s famous Lifeboat is entwined into a modern
setting of search and rescue with Defiance once again the hero
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Pirate Things to Make and Do
- a wonderful book full of ideas, activities
and stickers, a must for budding pirates and pirate parties
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