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102-582: The first, in 1934, was held in Frankston, Victoria , and was attended by the World Chief Scout, Robert Baden-Powell . The Frankston district still uses the original Jamboree logo as its district emblem. Jamborees have been held regularly since 1934, except for 1942 and 1945, due to World War 2 , and in 2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Traditionally Australian Jamborees are hosted on a rotational basis, with

204-473: A "hotel corner" from the 1890s, and contemporarily as "pub corner". Around 100 years later, in the mid-1990s, they were joined by a nightclub on its southeast corner. Frankston Brick Company was founded in 1886, by a consortium of local businessmen including William Davey Jr. and Thomas Ritchie—most likely in order to capitalise on the Melbourne land boom during the mid-1880s—and was later publicly floated. It

306-525: A "major highlight". On 17 November 2006 Evermore performed at a charity concert: the Make Poverty History Concert , in Melbourne, covering Ben E. King's " Stand by Me ". Early in 2007, the band played at the Big Day Out, as well as at the 21st Australian Scout Jamboree and on 29 April they appeared at the 2007 MTV Australia Video Music Awards to perform "Light Surrounding You". In mid-2007

408-519: A 300-acre depasturing license for what is now the Frankston locality of Karingal . Liardet built the first permanent wooden house in the eastern Frankston area in 1847—which would later become part of his Ballam Park estate after the formal land sales of 1854. Davey later partnered in the cattle run of Captain Benjamin Baxter, the first Postmaster and former Clerk of Petty sessions for

510-575: A 5- metre version on Mayone-bulluk clan land, erected on Young Street in Frankston in 2001, and a 25-metre version on Wurundjeri-balluk clan land, erected on Wurundjeri Way in Melbourne Docklands in 2002, are representative of this link. The earliest recorded encounter of the Bunurong tribe with Europeans in the Frankston area was in early 1803, when Captain Charles Robbins sailed his ship

612-483: A block bordered to the west by Bay Street, to the north by Davey Street, to the east by Wedge Street (now Young Street) and to the south by a public reserve (now Plowman Place and Frankston Park ). Philp's plan consisted of 29 standard lots , 49 suburban lots, nine country lots of 430 acres, and also reserved place for a village centre that would eventually become the Frankston CBD. The first formal land sales for

714-556: A common camping area where they will cook, sleep and socialise for the duration of the Jamboree. Units are generally made up of members of the same contingent and Mixed Overseas contingent. Youth members in units are further subdivided into patrols of five or six Scouts. The most experienced Scout is generally given the task of being 'Patrol Leader' or 'PL', and another experienced Scout is assigned as 'Assistant Patrol Leader' or 'APL'. Scouts work in patrols for all activities and tasks during

816-547: A general store in Feilding, became a New Zealand Member of Parliament for Oroua and later a sheep farmer. The brothers were introduced to music at a young age by their parents' record collection. From 1994 all three brothers were partly home schooled in Feilding by their mother and were given piano lessons but taught themselves to play their other instruments. They were inspired by the Who, Led Zeppelin and Crowded House to pursue

918-483: A lot lighter – they were positive and uplifting". He also produced her second album, Bless This Mess (October 2012), working at The Stables Recording Studio instead of touring with Evermore. Dann is also credited on Matt Corby's debut album, Telluric (producer, engineer, co-writer, March 2016), Troye Sivan's debut album, Blue Neighbourhood (December 2015) and Kita Alexander's single " Hotel " (September 2017). He co-produced and co-engineered (with M-Phazes )

1020-575: A mult-instrumentalist and singer Peter provides artwork, photography, graphic design , music video direction, cinematography and other promotional material. At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards Peter was nominated for Best Video as director for Luude 's cover version of " Down Under " featuring original singer Colin Hay . The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of

1122-482: A music career. Electro entered the Rockquest competition for school groups in 1999. They changed their name to "Evermore", which references Led Zeppelin's song " The Battle of Evermore " (1971). Jon has said the trio's parents were supportive: "they always wanted us to do something creative... Nothing was too risky." In 2000 as Evermore with Richard Higham on bass guitar, the four-piece group won Rockquest. They used

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1224-652: A new recording studio, The Stables Recording Studio , in 2011 in Macedon Ranges , Victoria. Early that year they took a portable recording studio on a round-the-world song writing trip. On 12 October 2012 they issued their fourth studio album Follow the Sun , which reached No. 22 in New Zealand and No. 40 in Australia. Its lead single and title track "Follow the Sun", was used by HBO United States in promotion for

1326-499: A new village first took place on 29 May, and has subsequently given its name to its broader local government area since 1893. Neighbourhood areas within the suburb are Frankston Central, Frankston East, Frankston Heights, Karingal , Long Island, Mount Erin and Olivers Hill . At the 2021 census , Frankston had a population of 37,331. Its demonym is Frankstonian . The toponymic origins of Frankston are subject to conjecture, and of which there are four popular theories. One of

1428-469: A pre-emptive right to land license over what are now the City of Frankston suburbs of Carrum Downs and Seaford . Thomas and Grace McComb arrived in the Frankston area in 1852. Thomas assisted with the development of the local fishing industry , and Grace was the first nurse and midwife in the area. Thomas Ritchie arrived in 1854 and established a bakery that same year on what is now Nepean Highway in

1530-502: A reformed Split Enz on their tour of Australian state capitals in June 2006 starting at Brisbane Entertainment Centre (BEC) and included Rod Laver Arena , Melbourne and ended at Burswood Dome , Perth. Jack Langridge and Brett Collingwood of Rave Magazine caught their performance at BEC, "[their] affinity with Coldplay's stadium-friendly, atmospheric rock is instantly recognisable in this cavernous setting..." and found Dann's drumming to be

1632-477: A year Higham left the band to become a farmer. Evermore had other short-term members during their early years. At the 2002 NZ Music Awards (later known as the Aotearoa Music Awards ), Evermore members met talent manager New Zealand-born Australian-based Rebekah Campbell, who then travelled to Feilding to hear their demos. Campbell, as their manager, conferred with her mentor John Woodruff who signed

1734-455: Is Evermore's only number-one single. Real Life was initially recorded on the Central Coast , New South Wales, where the band spent three months. Production moved to Easton, Maryland for an additional three months, and continued recording with producer Alagía. Following recording and production, it was mixed by Tom Lord-Alge ( blink-182 ). Despite its favourable charting the album

1836-563: Is a suburb in Melbourne , Victoria , Australia . Located 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the Melbourne city centre via the Monash Freeway and EastLink, it is in the local government area of the City of Frankston and serves as its administrative and activity centres . Positioned on the eastern shoreline of Port Phillip , Frankston became a popular seaside destination of Melbourne in

1938-538: Is exactly what it was meant to sound like". He complained about its lack of excitement compared with Dreams , by displaying "a palpable contrivance that instead of bringing craft to their undoubted talent brings a stifling limitation." The album's release was followed by a tour of New Zealand and Australia in September and October 2005 with support acts Bob Evans and the Vagrant City Scandal. The trio opened for

2040-591: Is in fact true. However, Charlwood does mention that Stone had purchased the Cannanuke Inn from "a man named Standring". Licensing records state that Benjamin Standring was the owner of the Frankston Hotel from 1857 to 1860. Also, according to the terms of his pre-emptive right to land licence, Davey did not have the right to sell or sub-let the Cannanuke Inn. It is therefore unlikely that Stone purchased or leased

2142-525: Is minimal physical evidence of their past. The Bunurong tribe in particular were mainly hunter-gatherers that maintained an ecologically sustainable tradition of travelling between areas of seasonally abundant resources . For the Mayone-bulluk clan; Kananook and Sweetwater creeks and the former swamps and wetlands of the Frankston area were rich sources of fish and eel as well as summer fruit and vegetables . An important meeting place for

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2244-404: Is now the Melbourne inner suburb of Port Melbourne and the family established and managed hotels around Melbourne as well as the first mail service of the early township. Frank Liardet settled in the Frankston area in 1847, after taking out a 300-acre depasturing license for land that is now the Frankston locality of Karingal . During this time, Liardet built the first wooden house in

2346-455: Is now the Melbourne outer-western suburb of Wyndham Vale ). Franks' land neighboured that of the early Melbourne explorer and surveyor John Helder Wedge , which was managed by his nephew Charles Wedge —prior to him gaining a pre-emptive right to land license of his own for the Frankston area. The correspondence with the Department of Lands and Survey states that, at the time of surveying

2448-627: Is now the southwest corner of Davey Street and Nepean Highway (the present site of Davey's Bar and Restaurant) in the Frankston Central Business District (CBD). It was designed in the Victorian Queen Anne style and was constructed of bluestone and locally-made bricks. The intersection of Davey Street and Nepean Highway with Young's Pier Hotel (northwest corner), Davey's Bay View Hotel (northeast corner) and Petrie's Prince of Wales Hotel (southwest corner), became known as

2550-482: Is strengthened by the fact that a number of places near Frankston also have names that are derived or adapted from those of British army generals and statesmen (such as Cranbourne , Hastings , Lyndhurst , Mornington and Pakenham ). Jones states that the Surveyor General of Victoria from 1853 to 1858, Sir Andrew Clarke , named all of these places. Prior to the foundation of Melbourne by Europeans in 1835,

2652-477: The Cumberland into Port Phillip on the surveying expedition headed by Charles Grimes . On 30 January, Grimes went ashore at Kananook Creek in search of fresh water and made peaceful contact with "around 30 of the natives"—most likely members of the Mayone-bulluk clan. Another possible encounter of the Mayone-bulluk clan with Europeans in 1803 was in late-December, with three convicts that had escaped from

2754-744: The ARIA Music Awards of 2005 , held in October, Evermore received five nominations and performed at the ceremony. Into the Ocean (The Story So Far 1997–2005) was the trio's video album, which was issued on DVD in the following month. The title track is a 45-minute documentary on the history of the group, followed by a 70-minute live performance recorded at The Metro Theatre , Sydney and a selection of their music videos. The band released The Lakeside Sessions Vol. 1 , an iTunes -exclusive live acoustic EP on 20 December 2005. Evermore's second album, Real Life ,

2856-800: The COVID-19 pandemic (AJ2022 was cancelled on 23 January 2021) The Jamboree Organising Committee (JOC) has the primary task of organising and running the Jamboree. The host state takes the responsibility for forming a JOC from local Scouters. The largest organisational unit of the Jamboree is a Contingent . There is one contingent for each of the Australian States and Territories - Australian Capital Territory , New South Wales , Northern Territory , Queensland , South Australia , Tasmania , Victoria , Western Australia , - as well as New Zealand , Guides Australia , and International Contingents. A unit consists of about 36 Scouts , six patrols of youth members and six to seven leaders. Each unit shares

2958-429: The City of Frankston suburbs of Carrum Downs and Seaford after the formal land sales of 1854, and James McMahon purchased lands over what are now the City of Frankston suburbs of Sandhurst and Skye at this time. The first permanent brick house in Frankston was built at Ballam Park in 1855 and replaced the 1847 wooden house on the site. It was built by Frederick Liardet, the younger brother of Frank, and

3060-572: The First Fleet in 1788 and reached the Port Philip area in 1790, via the first European settlement in Australia at Port Jackson , claiming at least half the population of the combined Kulin nation tribes. Following permanent European settlement in 1835, another smallpox epidemic reduced the number of Bunurong tribe members to 83 by 1839. An influenza epidemic during the 1840s further reduced their number to 28 by 1850. The last full-blood member of

3162-800: The Funhouse Tour on the second half of the Australian leg. After the group's Australian tours in support of Truth of the World: Welcome to the Show and supporting Pink, the singer invited them as main support act for her subsequent European tour, from October to December. The band released their self-titled compilation album in October 2009 in Australia and New Zealand, which provided the single " Underground " (October). Upon return to Australia in early 2010, Evermore took time off from touring, to start writing and recording their next studio album. Jon Hume built

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3264-448: The Kulin nation , to which it was an important source of fish and meeting place of the Mayone-bulluk clan for around 40,000 years. Colonisation of the area by Europeans began at approximately the same time as the foundation of Melbourne in 1835 and started as an informal fishing outpost supplying the growing settlement. It was formally established in 1854, when official land sales for

3366-625: The Lisa Mitchell tour in 2012 as Danco. Meanwhile Evermore, without Dann, toured Australia from April to June 2013 to promote the album and its second single, "Hero" (January 2013). The group's last single, "One Love", appeared in August 2013 as a charity single supporting that year's Global Citizen Festival . In October 2014 Evermore performed as a duo of Jon and Peter Hume at the Precinct Hotel, Melbourne. Outside of their Evermore work each of

3468-582: The Port Phillip District , during the early-1850s. Their run covered the majority of what are now the City of Frankston suburbs of Langwarrin and Langwarrin South . The fisherman James Oliver built his house on northern Olivers Hill around this time, so he could keep watch for schools of fish in the waters below, and after whom the locality is now known by its current name. The explorer and surveyor Charles Wedge also arrived around this time, gaining

3570-674: The failed settlement by Captain David Collins at Sorrento on the southern Mornington Peninsula . Among the escapees was William Buckley , who later lived with the Wadawurrung-balug clan from the neighbouring Wathaurong tribe of the Kulin nation for 32 years. After travelling north up the Mornington Peninsula for two days, Buckley describes coming to a creek that ran "near to the bay"—most likely Kananook Creek and Long Island in

3672-507: The 1880s. Its beach continues to be one of the most frequented in Victoria, and is recognised as one of the cleanest in Australia. Due to its proximity to the north of the eponymous wine and tourism region, the suburb is also referred to as the "gateway to the Mornington Peninsula ". The traditional custodians of the lands on which Frankston is situated are the Boonwurrung people of

3774-613: The Bunurong tribe clans of the greater Mornington Peninsula region was the present site of the Frankston Mechanics' Institute , at 1 Plowman Place in the Frankston Central Business District (CBD), which was used for corroborees and as a trading place. Bunurong territory, of which Frankston is a part, stretches from the Werribee River in the western metropolitan area of Melbourne east to Wilsons Promontory in Gippsland and

3876-527: The Bunurong tribe, Yam-mer-book , also known as Jimmy Dunbar (from the Ngaruk-Willam clan, which was geographically close to the Mayone-bulluk clan) who lived to the north of Frankston near Mordialloc , died of natural causes in 1877. Fishermen were among the earliest Europeans to unofficially settle the Frankston area following the foundation of Melbourne on 30 August 1835. Living in tents and wattle and daub huts on its foreshore and around

3978-414: The Cannanuke Inn from Davey or Standring before the formal land sales for Frankston in 1854—and after which the name "Frankston" was already in use. A more recent theory, put forward by the author and historian Michael Jones in his local history book Frankston: Resort to City (published in 1989), is that Frankston was named after the heroic British army general Sir Thomas Harte Franks . The theory

4080-585: The Frankston CBD. The central Frankston area was surveyed by Thomas Hanbury Permein for the Victorian colonial government in early 1854. The only pre-existing permanent building in Permein's survey is the Cannanuke Inn. The plan for the new village of Frankston was drawn by James Philp from the Office of the Surveyor General of Victoria on 1 May 1854—with the Cannanuke Inn as a central point and located on Lot 1 of

4182-417: The Frankston Central Business District (CBD). According to Charlwood, it was purchased by a "Mr. Stone" in the early-1850s who, after the birth of his son, "Frank", renamed it "Frank Stone's Hotel" and around which the village developed and also had its name adapted from for its formal land sales in 1854. As there appear to be no licensing records for the Cannanuke Inn, it is difficult to determine if this

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4284-583: The Frankston Hotel on 13 August 1875 for £ 380, and renamed it the Pier Hotel (under which name it continues to operate). Young spent an estimated £3700 on improvements to the hotel, making it one of the finest in the colony of Victoria at the time. In 1879, following a conference of city councils in inner-Melbourne, the Frankston area was chosen as the preferred site to replace the Melbourne General Cemetery . The roughly 3000 acre Crown land site

4386-404: The Frankston area in 1847 an unofficial fishing village was also developing around its foreshore . Considering Frank Liardet's early presence in the Frankston area, and his connections to the early mail services of Melbourne, it is plausible that "Frank's Town" became nomenclature for describing the area and its unofficial village. As a consequence it is possible that the name of "Frankston"

4488-453: The Frankston area, and was located on the site of the present Frankston Mechanics' Institute at 1 Plowman Place in the Frankston Central Business District (CBD). He built the first permanent wooden house in the southern Frankston area located near Daveys Bay on Olivers Hill in 1851—which was originally known as "Old Man Davey's Hill". In 1843 Frank Liardet, the eldest son of the early Melbourne settler Wilbraham Liardet , took out

4590-516: The Frankston area—where they encountered a "large tribe of the natives...armed with spears" but did not make direct contact. The number of Bunurong tribe members at the time of contact with Europeans in the 1800s was estimated to be 300. James Fleming, a member of Charles Grimes' surveying expedition in early 1803, reported observing smallpox scars on members of the Kulin nation tribes he had encountered—indicating that an epidemic had affected them prior to 1803. Smallpox arrived in Australia with

4692-449: The Frankston area—which would later become part of his Ballam Park estate after the formal land sales of 1854. Prior to settling in the area, Liardet had also worked on the cattle run of the first Postmaster of the Port Phillip District , Captain Benjamin Baxter, which was located over what are now the City of Frankston suburbs of Langwarrin and Langwarrin South . By the time Liardet had taken out his depasturing license for

4794-539: The Frankston site, the proposed cemetery was abandoned—which was later established in the Melbourne southeastern suburb of Springvale in 1901. It was also briefly considered as one of the possible sites to replace the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum in 1887—which was later established in the southeastern suburb of Cheltenham in 1911. Despite not becoming the site of the new metropolitan cemetery, Frankston benefited from its new railway line. The travel time to

4896-490: The Grid (producer, April 2017), Starley 's single "Arms Around Me" (producer, recording engineer, 2020) and Sheppard 's EP Highest of Highs (engineer, mixer, producer, 2021). In 2017 he sold The Stables Recording Studio to Jan Skubiszewski and Ilaria Walker, who renamed it Red Moon Studios. Jon co-wrote " Be Alright " (June 2018) with the singer Dean Lewis, which appeared on APRA billion streams list in 2019. Besides being

4998-559: The Hume brothers has pursued their own careers. While still a member of Evermore, Dann started working as a producer on Lisa Mitchell's first two EPs Said One to the Other (August 2007) and Welcome to the Afternoon (May 2008); he then re-recorded material for her debut studio album, Wonder (July 2009). Mitchell declared that working with Dann provided "versions [that] had more energy and were

5100-531: The Jamboree site than there are in some regional towns. Considerable resources and infrastructure are set up at the Jamboree sites to ensure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of all participants. Some of the Jamboree resources include: The 21st Australian Jamboree (AJ2007) took place at the Elmore Field Days site in Elmore, Victoria , from 1 to 13 January, 2007. It was the first major Scout event in 2007 and thus

5202-650: The Jamboree. At the jamboree Patrol Leaders are given special prizes and a special lunch to acknowledge the important task they carry out. Scouts must be between the age of 11 and 14. Jamborees will have badge and experience requirements for attendance. For the 25th Australian Jamboree, these are Program Essentials Milestone 1, Outdoor Adventure Skills Stage 3 in Bushcraft, Bushwalking, and Camping and 10 nights under canvas Participants will be expected to cook for themselves, keep their sleeping area and campsite clean and tidy, participate in their assigned activities, and cope with

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5304-508: The Mechanics' Institute to mark its first anniversary. The first 400 books of the new library were a donation from the banker H.D. Larnach . To service the proposed new metropolitan cemetery the railway line to Melbourne was extended from Caulfield to Frankston between 1881 and 1882. The first section from Caulfield to Mordialloc opened on 19 December 1881. The second section from Mordialloc to Frankston opened on 29 July 1882. The course of

5406-400: The Melbourne city centre was reduced from several hours by horse-drawn carriage to 90 minutes by steam train, making it a popular seaside destination for excursionists and weekend holidaymakers from the mid-1880s. Mark Young constructed enclosed sea baths in 1883, on a bed of granite located roughly 100 metres off the coastline of Frankston Beach, at a cost of £950. They were connected to

5508-518: The New Zealand charts and No. 4 on the Australian charts. Their single " Can You Hear Me? " was released to radio on 11 May, but did not reach the top 100 in New Zealand or Australia. Truth of the World is a concept album about trash media, political propaganda, advertising and infotainment. It was recorded at the band's own Dragonfly Studio, Melbourne over a period of 18 months from July 2007 to January 2009. The studio had been built via

5610-585: The Ocean". For the album the trio worked with Jones ( Nirvana , Foo Fighters , Whiskeytown ) and John Alagía co-producing with Jon. Initially they wanted to use their home studio, however Red Sky Studio and parts of Feilding were flooded in February 2004, so they travelled to Jones' Seattle -based studio. After recording Dream the trio relocated to Sydney in mid-2004. All three singles were used in New Zealand and Australian promotion of American TV show The O.C. , with "It's Too Late" ultimately appearing on

5712-578: The Scout Radio and Electronics Service Unit (Vic), utilising the special event call sign VI3JAM. A notable achievement of the station was a live link to the International Space Station when Scouts had to opportunity to talk with Astronaut LCDR Sunita Williams in orbit of the earth. The Australian Jamboree 2007 featured much entertainment, with music acts such as Evermore , The Rogue Traders , Björn Again , Tripod and Taxiride performing on

5814-465: The Scouts attending the Jamboree. Jamboree activities are a mixture of on-site and off-site activities that seek to challenge the participants, reinforce Scouting values, provide valuable and new experiences, and most of all, be great fun. Activities for the 2007 Australian Scout Jamboree included: Activities for the 2019 Australian Scout Jamboree included: During a Jamboree there could be more people on

5916-1070: The World pt.2) " (2009) – "Light Surrounding You" peaked at number one in Australia. They were nominated for seven ARIA Music Awards and won two New Zealand Music Awards . The group's members won an APRA Silver Scroll song writing award and the Channel V Oz Artist of the Year Award. Evermore have not performed publicly since late 2014 and each of the members has undertaken a solo career. Evermore were formed in Feilding , Manawatu , New Zealand in 1999 as Electro by three brothers Jon Cobbe Hume (born Jonathan Daniel Cobbe, 1983 or 1984 Lismore, Australia) on guitar and vocals, Peter Elisha Hume (born Peter Elisha Cobbe, 1985, Whangaparāoa ) on keyboards and bass guitar, and Dann Hume (born Daniel Benjamin Cobbe, 1987, Feilding) on drums, guitar and vocals. One of their ancestors John Cobbe (1859–1944) owned

6018-466: The area for the land sales of 1854, the name "Frankston" was probably suggested to honour the Wedge's deceased former neighbour. Another theory—that has become folklore —is that Frankston was named after a pub named "Frank Stone's Hotel". In 1929 the author Don Charlwood , a student of Frankston High School at the time, compiled a history of Frankston using both local records and oral sources supporting

6120-451: The area surrounding Port Phillip was originally populated by Indigenous Australians of the Kulin nation for an estimated 31,000 to 40,000 years. Particularly, the Frankston area was inhabited primarily by the Mayone-bulluk clan from the Bunurong tribe of the Kulin nation. The tribes of the Kulin nation were a nomadic people with no sedentary settlements . As a result, there

6222-592: The band initially wanted to create a concept album , but stated that "we sort of had to tone it back a bit, because we wanted to make a double album". Soundgenerator.com ' s reviewer Eleanor Goodman described Dreams as "clear rather than grungy, soulful rather than angsty". Greg Prato of AllMusic rated it at two-and-a-half out-of-five stars, felt it was too derivative and explained, "[the trio are] yet to find their own sound and approach, as evidenced by many tracks that sound like" Muse's Absolution (September 2003) or Radiohead's The Bends (March 1995). At

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6324-872: The band's first Australian concert tour – funded by Triple J. The EP reached No. 15 on the ARIA Heavy Rock & Metal singles chart and sold in excess of 5000 copies in Australia. Dann reflected, "[that's] the size of Feilding". Later in January 2003 they performed at the Big Day Out in Auckland. In the following month the Hume brothers established Fuze Music Limited with Martyn Cobbe. The group performed at SXSW in March 2003, Rodel Delfin of Hits Daily Double , listed them as one of 50 acts to see. Then they travelled to Toronto to play four shows. In August of that year

6426-425: The base of Olivers Hill , they would travel by boat to the early Melbourne township to sell their catches. James Davey arrived in the Frankston area in 1840, gaining a 640 acre pre-emptive right to land license over what are now the suburbs of Frankston and Frankston South from Olivers Hill south to Daveys Bay . Davey built the Cannanuke Inn in the mid-1840s, which was the first permanent building in

6528-588: The coastline by a wooden pathway that led to a suspension bridge over Kananook Creek to Young's Pier Hotel. During this time, an article in The Argus newspaper on the growth of outer Melbourne (published 4 October 1884) describes Frankston as "going ahead rapidly" with "50 to 60 new houses...[in] the last three years" as well as having "two hotels, a wine shop, four boarding-houses, three general stores, an ironmonger, two saddlers' shops [and] five brick-yards". Frankston's Market Gardeners' and Fruit Growers' Association

6630-537: The earliest of these theories (published in the Victorian Historical Magazine in March 1916) is that it was named after one of its early European settlers , Frank Liardet, who also became one of its first official land owners . The Liardets were prominent pioneers of early Melbourne and arrived aboard the William Metcalfe from England in 1839. Liardet's father, Wilbraham , founded what

6732-406: The environment), Rock Sports (rock climbing and abseiling) and Sky High (joy flights over the Jamboree site Elmore, and Rochester). Game On was another activity featuring six bases. It included sports, car smashing, mud and a giant water slide. Additional on-site activities included a carnival, contingent HQ, subcamp activities and a mall. An amateur radio station was also set up at the Jamboree by

6834-422: The experience of being away from home for the period of the Jamboree (usually about 11 days). Older members, namely Venturers and Rovers , also attend the Jamboree to assist with activities and other tasks. Younger members, including Joeys and Cubs , and families and friends of Scouting are able to visit the site as day visitors, especially on Future Scout Day (Market Day), where games and stalls are set up by

6936-534: The first to celebrate 100 years of Scouting. 12,000 adults and youth from Australia and 30 other counties attended the Jamboree, 8,500 of whom were Scouts. The Jamboree had a theme of "Get in the Game" to promote participation. AJ2007 featured four off-site activities: Wet Wild & Windy, Riverforce, Bushwacked and Ready Set Bendigo. On-site activities included Venture Extreme (learning about linking to Ventures), X-Site (circus themed), Planet Blitz (focused on recycling and

7038-409: The formal land sales—establishing his Ballam Park estate on the land that he had a depasturing license for. There is a popular theory (published in the Victorian Historical Magazine in March 1916) that Frankston was named after Liardet due to his earlier presence in the area. Following the first formal land sales for the new village on 29 May 1854, on 12 December, Samuel Packham was granted

7140-524: The group relocated from Sydney to Melbourne. The band's third studio album, Truth of the World: Welcome to the Show , was released on 20 March 2009, and debuted at No. 14 in Australia and No. 5 in New Zealand. Its lead single, " Between the Lines ", was issued as a free download from the band's website on 10 November 2008. The second single, " Hey Boys and Girls (Truth of the World pt.2) ", appeared on 3 February 2009, which peaked at No. 5 on

7242-841: The group to his publishing company, Rough Cut. Woodruff travelled to Auckland to promote Evermore at the launch of the 2003 Louis Vuitton Cup in October 2002, fellow attendees included Woodruff's Canadian business partner Donald K. Tarlton . Evermore signed with Tarlton's record label, Aquarius Records , for Canadian releases. The group's first single, "Slipping Away", was released independently on 1 December 2002, with only 300 copies pressed. However, it received regular airplay on Australian national youth radio Triple J . Evermore toured supporting American band Brad in early January 2003. While on that tour they met Barrett Jones (of Visqueen ), who offered to produce their material. The New Zealand trio's five-track EP, Oil & Water , independently released on 13 January 2003, resulted in

7344-460: The hall. Frankston's fishing industry was further developed with the assistance of Thomas McComb, who funded the construction of Frankston Pier in 1857. Following a petition by residents, to the Victorian colonial Department of Public Works, the pier was extended into deeper water in 1863. A gaslamp was installed at the end of the pier and a lamplighter was also employed. Frankston Fish Company

7446-514: The largest independent grocery chain in Australia—with its headquarters still located in the Frankston area. On 15 November 1873, William Davey Jr., grandson of pre-emptive Frankston settler James Davey, applied for the license to establish the Bay View Hotel, on what is now the northeast corner of Davey Street and Nepean Highway (the present site of The Grand Hotel) in the Frankston CBD. It

7548-564: The lead single, " I Said Hi " (April 2018) from Amy Shark's debut album, Love Monster (July). At that year's ARIA Awards they were both nominated for Producer of the Year (which they won) and Engineer of the Year . In the following year he won Producer of the Year again for his work on Corby's second studio album, Rainbow Valley (November 2018). Jon worked on E^ST 's third EP, Get Money! (July 2016) as producer, mixer and composer. He followed with Bliss n Eso's sixth studio album, Off

7650-544: The licence to establish the Frankston Hotel. Licensing records (and newspaper articles) suggest that it was located on what is now the northwest corner of Davey Street and Nepean Highway (the present site of the Pier Hotel). Packham advertised the Frankston Hotel as a country retreat, and employed a kangaroo tracker and organised game hunting expeditions from the hotel. Charles Wedge established his Banyan sheep station on his pre-emptive right to land over what are now

7752-600: The main arena; along with numerous cover bands. Stunt planes and Motocross riders brought other nights alive; along with a Marquee called “The Place” which had themed discos. Cleanup of the site involved removing 200 tonnes of rubbish, dismantling 16,000 square meters of marquee, and removing 208 portable buildings on site, including toilets. It was expected to take a fortnight using 50 volunteers. The Scouts had already taken down their own tents and troop facilities. Frankston, Victoria Frankston ( / ˈ f r æ ŋ k s t ə n / FRANK -stən )

7854-500: The new village of Frankston took place on 29 May 1854. Frankston was gazetted in late-April of that year as being "well watered with springs ...the odour and flavour of the water being remarkable". The road to Melbourne was extended from Brighton to Frankston (now the Nepean Highway ) with bridges over Kananook Creek and Mordialloc Creek in late 1854. Liardet became one of the first official land owners in Frankston after

7956-521: The order of hosting being as follows: Each Scouting Branch (State) is the effective host of the Australian Jamboree and takes responsibility for its management. By world standards, Australian Jamborees are medium-sized, with the largest Jamborees being held in Europe and North America and generally hosting between 35,000 and 40,000 participants. Jamborees were not held during World War II or during

8058-471: The prize money to help fund their home studio, Red Sky Studio. Dann observed, "It started as a little room and then we needed to fit the drum kit in so we had to bust down another wall... Our parents put up with a lot but they're very tolerant." This line-up issued an independent four-track extended play , On the Way in 2000. The title track and "Into the Ocean" were co-written by Jon with Martyn Hume Cobbe. After

8160-481: The proceeds of their previous work. Otago Daily Times ' Shane Gilchrist observed, they "mixed classic rock histrionics (perhaps minus the guitar solos) with the pulsating textures of modern electronica." Matt Gallant of theDwarf.com.au was unimpressed with the work, "[it] attempts to tell a dark and sinister story, rather than deliver a collection of engaging tracks... [they] attempt more than they can achieve". In July and August 2009 Evermore supported Pink during

8262-576: The protector of its waterways and keeper of the wind was the trickster crow spirit Waa . Bunjil and Waa are the two moiety totems that govern the kinship system of the Kulin nation tribes. The Mayone-bulluk clan of the Frankston area was closely linked through marriage to the Wurundjeri-balluk clan of the Melbourne city centre area, from the neighbouring Woiwurrung tribe, based on this system. Two wooden sculptures of eagles, inspired by Bunjil , by artist Bruce Armstrong ;

8364-519: The railway line was directly influenced by the location of the proposed cemetery. From Mordialloc to Seaford it runs adjacent to what is now Nepean Highway—which was built over a 1000-year-old sand dune that once ran parallel to the coastline. After Seaford it curves inland eastwards to where a "mortuary station" was to be located (now Kananook railway station) near the border of the proposed cemetery, then continues to Frankston. Due to concerns from undertakers about sandy soil and underlying granite at

8466-574: The same distance east of the beach". Frankston Mechanics' Institute was established on the former site of the Cannanuke Inn, at what is now 1 Plowman Place in the Frankston CBD, in 1880. Its construction was funded by public donations, headed by a residents' committee, and supported by friendly and temperance societies including a Frankston group of Freemasons and the Independent Order of Good Templars , Independent Order of Rechabites and Manchester Unity of Oddfellows . Its foundation stone

8568-453: The show. A remixed version of "It's Too Late" with Dirty South , titled "It's Too Late (Ride on)", was also released, and was used on various artists' compilation albums . Dreams differed from Evermore's earlier "retro-sounding, riff-based pop-rock" works, and instead contained a more "spacious" sound according to Jon. He said he drew inspiration and was influenced by Silverchair and Muse , as well as Pink Floyd . Jon also noted that

8670-433: The station's 2013 season and also appeared in the worldwide trailer for DreamWorks Animation 's The Croods . Two Australia headline tours followed in 2012 and 2013, as well as support for Maroon 5 's Australian leg of their worldwide Overexposed Tour and Matchbox Twenty 's Australian North Tour with INXS . In 2012 Dann stopped touring with Evermore to pursue his own singing and production career. He supported

8772-512: The theory (published in The Frankston & Somerville Standard newspaper on 8 February 1930). The pub to which Charlwood refers was originally named the Cannanuke Inn and was the first permanent building in the Frankston area. It was built by the pre-emptive Frankston settler James Davey in the 1840s. The Victorian Heritage Database states that it was located on the present site of the Frankston Mechanics' Institute ; at 1 Plowman Place in

8874-509: The theory. Instead, it puts forward the theory that Frankston was named after the Irish -born settler Charles Franks; who was the first European to be killed by Indigenous Australians in Melbourne. Charles Franks arrived in Melbourne aboard the Champion from Van Diemen's Land in 1836 and made a squatter's claim to land on the western side of Port Phillip near Mount Cottrel (northeast of what

8976-468: The trio appeared on the cover of New Zealand Musician , following success in "Project NZM" – a promotion by radio station ZM to gain awareness for up-and-coming bands. My Own Way EP , the band's five-track next EP, was released on 15 September 2003 via East West and Warner , which reached No. 11 on the ARIA Hitseekers Singles chart. Dreams , Evermore's debut studio album ,

9078-717: Was based in Sydney from 2004 to 2007 and then Melbourne until they became inactive in 2014. Evermore released four studio albums: Dreams (2004), Real Life (2006), Truth of the World: Welcome to the Show (2009), and Follow the Sun (2012), as well as a self-titled compilation album (2010). Real Life and Truth of the World were their highest charting studio albums in New Zealand and Australia, while Dreams and Real Life received platinum certifications from Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Evermore's most successful singles were " Running ", " Light Surrounding You " (both 2006) and " Hey Boys and Girls (Truth of

9180-407: Was bordered to the north by Charles Wedge's Banyan sheep station (over what are now the City of Frankston suburbs of Carrum Downs and Seaford), to the south by Frank Liardet's Ballam Park estate (in what is now the Frankston locality of Karingal), and is now the suburb of Frankston North. Its south-west corner is described as being "about a mile [1.6 km] north of the village of Frankston, and

9282-447: Was constructed with a guest house which Davey had shipped from Jersey . Following a petition by residents to the Victorian colonial Department of Education in 1873, headed by Grace McComb, the first government school in Frankston was built on Davey Street in 1874. The No. 1464 Frankston School (Which later became Frankston Primary School) opened on 1 November of that year with an initial enrolment of 45 students. Mark Young purchased

9384-533: Was designed in a French Colonial Gothic Revival style by their father Wilbraham . The house is listed on the Victorian and Australian heritage registries through the National Trust of Australia . It is now managed by the Frankston Historical Society which conducts tours of the house and also maintains a local history museum at the estate. A site for a Church of England ( Anglican )

9486-537: Was founded around this time, in order to transport the produce of local farmers by steam ship to New South Wales and Tasmania, and the majority of trade for the Mornington Peninsula and Phillip Island, as well as south-west Gippsland, is also described as passing through Frankston. On 8 December 1884, John Storey Petrie was granted the license to establish a third hotel in Frankston, the Prince of Wales Hotel, on what

9588-401: Was founded in 1867, by a consortium of local businessmen including Thomas Ritchie, in order to transport the catches of local fishermen in bulk to the fish markets of the Melbourne city centre. In 1870, Ritchie established his first general store on what is now the southwest corner of Playne Street and Nepean Highway in the Frankston Central Business District (CBD). Ritchies Stores is now

9690-452: Was further adapted from it when officially naming the village for its formal land sales in 1854. However, in a letter to the editor of The Argus newspaper (published on 30 May 1916) a member of the Liardet family said that this was in fact not true. In the letter was excerpts of correspondence between the Liardet family and the Victorian state Department of Lands and Survey which refuted

9792-607: Was laid by committee president Mark Young on 22 March of that year, and the building was opened on 24 May at a cost of £280. On 16 March 1881, the Colonial Bank of Australasia (later the National Bank of Australia ) was the first bank to open a lending branch in Frankston. It was located next to Mark Young's Pier Hotel on what is now Nepean Highway. The first library in Frankston, the Frankston Free Library, opened at

9894-577: Was negatively received by music critics. Michael Dwyer of The Age was unimpressed with Real Life , "a roller-coaster of intense gestures and hollow sentiments spiralling on an updraft of crashing cymbals and synthetic harmonies" which provides "sheer, overwrought drama... [that] aims for U2 but ends up Big Country." Sputnikmusic's DaveyBoy rated it at 2.0 and declared, "Three hit singles and pretty much nothing else on this lazy, uninspired & disappointing follow-up." Bernard Zuel of The Sydney Morning Herald found it lacked ambition and "you suspect this

9996-528: Was referred to as marr-ne-beek ("excellent country") amongst the Kulin nation tribes. According to the Indigenous Australian mythology of the Dreamtime , the Bunurong territory was created by the ancestor spirit Lohan . Patrilineally , all Bunurong tribe members are considered direct descendants of Lohan . The creator of the Kulin nation-proper was the deity eaglehawk spirit Bunjil , and

10098-503: Was released on 27 September 2004 in Australia via East West and Warner. It peaked at No. 15 on the ARIA albums chart and No. 30 on the RIANZ albums chart . Three singles were issued from the album; " It's Too Late " (August), " For One Day " (February 2005), and " Come to Nothing " (May); with "It's Too Late" reaching the top 20 in Australia. It included a re-recorded version of "Into

10200-563: Was released on 8 July 2006 by Warner. It peaked at No. 5 on the ARIA albums chart and No. 2 on the RIANZ albums chart, spending over half a year in both. It was certified 2× platinum for shipment of 140,000 copies in Australia in July 2007. Four singles were issued from the album; " Running " (June 2006), " Light Surrounding You " (October), " Unbreakable " (March 2007), and " Never Let You Go " . Of these, "Light Surrounding You" charted highest and

10302-517: Was reserved after the formal land sales. Located on the corner of what is now Bay Street and High Street in the Frankston CBD, the two acre site also included an area for a school as well as a temporary burial ground . A temporary hall was built in 1856 and served as both a place of worship and as a school (which later became the Woodleigh School ). The first post office in Frankston opened on 1 September 1857 which also initially operated from

10404-432: Was the first large-scale employer in Frankston, consolidating the existing local brick-yards onto a single site close to Frankston Pier, and producing approximately 50,000 bricks a week. Evermore (band) Evermore were a rock band formed in Feilding , New Zealand, in 1999, made up of three brothers Jon (guitar, vocals), Peter (keyboards, bass guitar, vocals) and Dann Hume (drums, guitar, vocals). The band

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