| Date |
Key Points |
| 1859 |
Jetty bult for potential as Port to ship all supplies to Gippsland |
| 1860's |
Jetty used by fishermen and their catch placed on railway wagons for Melbourne |
| 1892 |
Great Southern Railway extended from Toora to Port Albert and had a station in Welshpool |
| 1892 |
Unoffically named Port Welshpool for being the Port used for the Welshpool railway |
| 1904 |
Tramline built to transfer fish catches from the Port to Welshpool Railway Station |
| 1930 |
A long jetty was built and used in World War II by minesweepers and vessels |
| 1960 |
Port Welshpool was used by ships and barges for oil exploration in Bass Strait |
| 1990 |
Passenger and vehicular ferry began operating a service to Tasmania for 3 years |
| 2004 |
The long jetty was closed to the public due to fire damage |
| 2012 |
The long jetty was restored by The Port Welshpool Timber Long Jetty Restoration group |