They named the site of Williamstown Port Harwood after the captain of one of their ships. In August John Pascoe Fawkner's 55-ton schooner, the Enterprise, carried the first settlers into Port ...

They named the site of Williamstown Port Harwood after the captain of one of their ships. In August John Pascoe Fawkner's 55-ton schooner, the Enterprise, carried the first settlers into Port ...

Established as the city’s original seaport, Williamstown – founded first as Port Harwood in 1835 – was once a real contender to become Melbourne’s CBD. The seaside suburb was renamed after ...

Williamstown, founded as Port Harwood in 1835, was a real contender to become what’s now the CBD. After getting passed over, the small settlement was renamed William’s Town in 1837, with the same ...

Great uncle Michael Egan, who retired to Williamstown, used to watch ships ... in the running at one point to be the capital of the Port Phillip colony before Melbourne was settled on – the ...

BRAGGING rights are up for grabs as hundreds of swimmers hit the water in the annual Jalna Big Bay Swim from Port Melbourne to Williamstown today. Cash prizes and gold class gym memberships will ...

Williamstown has suffered their first loss of the 2011 campaign going down to local rivals Port Melbourne for the first time since 2008. Both sides went into the game undefeated and expectations for ...