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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper, The Western Advertiser - 1982, 04/01/1982
The Western Advertiser for 4th January 1982, incorporating the Portland Express, The Casterton News, the Heywood Express, Coleraine Albion, Merino Chronicle. Contains no significant articles -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Family Bible belonging to Joshua Black, The Bible, 1805
Brown leather bound bible. Rag-paper page. Family inscription page at beginning of New Testament.joshua black, western district families, family bible, religious text -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - South Western Victoria, n.d
Forty-two page tourist brochure of South Western Victoria, produced by Victorian Railways. Contains black and white photos of cities and towns in the south west with a short description of each. Centre page full colour map of area. Blue cover, red print, image of man in bathers on a beach.Front: 'B.W. Vivian', ink, faded -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Map - Western Victoria, n.d
Fold-out map of the western section of Victoria- Melbourne to Mt. Gambier and north to NSW border. Has been detached from its cover and glued to brown paper.map, western victoria, melbourne, mount gambier, victoria, south australia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Western District and Mt Gambier, n.d
Full colour multi-view postcard. 9 views of Western district and Mt Gambier, including Portland and Cape Bridgewater. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Drink Coaster, n.d
White cardboard coaster, square, rounded corners, red print advertising Caltex Western Star Service Station, corner Richmond and Julia Streets, Portland. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Cloth Badge - Girl Guides, n.d
Cloth badge, Western Border region Girl Guides, representing sheep of Wannon, wattle of far Western and the lighthouse and pink heath of Heny. Navy blue woven fabric, emboidered yellow circle divided into 3 with embroidered symbols mentioned; underneath circle, emboidered in yellow 'WESTERN BORDER REGION GIRL GUIDES' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Name Tabs - Western Border Region Girl Guides, n.d
Identifying Numbers: 8842 a,b Two name tabs, 'Western Border Region. White fabric, royal blue embroidery. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Blanket Badge - Western Border Leaders Camp Uniting Church Campsite Hawaiian 1991, c. 1991
Blanket badge. Western Border Leaders camp, Uniting Church Campsite, March 22-34 1991, 'Hawaiian'. Light green woven fabric, royal blue print and palm tree -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Cloth Badges - Western Border Guides and Brownies, Portland Guardian Print, c. 1994
a, b. Two cloth badges, Western Border Guides and Brownies held Environment Day at McNamara property Tyrendarra, 5th June 1994. Light brown woven fabric, black print and egret in reeds. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Blanket Badge - Pot of Gold, Western Border, Portland Victoria 1998, c. 1995
Blanket badge, Pot of Gold, Western Border region leaders' meeting held annually, 17 June 1998, held in Portland. Yellow woven fabric, black print, 'Pot of gold' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Football Scorecard - Match at Heywood, Heywood vs Portland 1950, Jun-50
Football scorecard for Western District Football League match at Heywood, Heywood v Portland. Back sponsors' names, inside, team members plus space t fill in quarter by quarter scores. Filled in in biro. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Glenelg Shire Offices, Portland Victoria, 1996-1998
Black and white photo, Glenelg Shire Offices foyer. MLA for Western Province. Bruce Chamberlain, Member Vic Parliament. Dennis Napthine and unknown representative for the Glenelg Shire standing beside model of the SS Clan MacDougalBack: '2005 / 2' - hand written, biro. White sticker, black print 'COPYRIGHT PORTLAND OBSERVER' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mug - Portland souvenir, n.d
Stainless steel mug with wooden handle. Far Western Bowling Association badge, round enamelled, red border with gold lettering; centre representation of Portland Harbour, sea green and gold; black and gold bowl, bottom edge of badge. Measurements 10.5 x 12 x Diameter 8 cm -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag Pennant - Western Victoria and South-East South Australia Welcome our Future Queen. Royal visit to Portland, 1952, 1952
Visit of Princess Elizabeth and Phillip to Portland, 1952.Red cloth (satin) pennant attached to dowel stick. White and blue words. Coat of Arms on left.Front: See title -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Bumper Sticker - McDonald's & Mix FM, n.d
Oblong bumper sticker, Left hand quarter black with yellow McDonald's arches and 'i'm lovin' it' in white print. Other ¾ sticker white with red and black print and blue horizontal lines and red Southern Cross; '88.9 MIXX FM Western Victoria'.souvenir, sticker, car accessory -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet, Process Printers Warrnambool Pty Ltd, c. 1970
Yellow and brown cardboard folder 'The Western Wonderland' containing brochures with information for Western District and south east of South Australia. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Western Wonderland Tourist Association, 1960s
Western Wonderland Tourist Association pamphlet. Contains tourism information for area bounded by Mt. Gambier, Casterton, Coleraine, Hamilton, Warrnambool, Pt Fairy and Portland.tourism, advertising -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Whisky Glass - Far Western District Bowling Association, n.d
Whisky glass, pebble base, gold rim. Far Western District Bowling Association Tour 1987.Front: Far Western District Bowling Association logo, gold embossed Back: List of clubs taking part in tour - gold embossed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Football Score Card, 'Portland Guardian' Print, 22/05/1948
Portland Football Club, Heywood Football ClubFootball score card, grey cardboard, black print. For Western District Football League match between Heywood and Portland, at Heywood, Sat. May 22 1948. Back of card - sponsors, inside card, teams, with space for quarter by quarter scores, filled in by hand, pen and pencil -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Department of Veterans' Affairs, A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western Front, in France and Belgium. April 1916-November 1918, 2002
Colour printed bookletP045memorials, western front, world war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Picture, FMR constructed by 10 WAMI on the Military Rifle Range Northam, 1960's
A photocopy of two photographs taken at Mil Rifle Range Northam Western Australia, one showing a Staghound AC with the .22 rifle and bracket with the trainees and instructor, and the other showing the miniature range set upstaghound, gunnery training -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, The Australian Flying Corps in the Western and Eastern Theatres of War 1914-1918, 1935
Hard covered book of 490 pages -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Film - DVD, Cambrai 1917 The Trial of The Tanks
The battle of Cambrai saw the final allied attack on the western front in 1917. DVD in caseTHE ANIMATED MILITARY HISTORY SERIES - CAMBRAI 1917 THE TRIAL OF THE TANKS - LINE OF FIREbattle of cambrai 1917 -
Yendon History Group
Enamel Station Sign
The sign is shown in photo P , taken on the western platform in 1967. Just prior to demolition of the station, the sign was taken by Ian Smith of Buninyong, and kept by him until its donation to the YHG.Sign from Yendon station platform. Metal, black underneath, front white with black lettering. Top and bottom edges rolled over to the back. Three holes along the top and bottom edges, fitted with metal eyelets.YENDONyendon railway station, station sign -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Diary -Maj R D MCLeish, Believed to be Major R S McLeish, OC D Sqn. 4th LH, 1916 (exact); Entries over period 1916-1936
Personal diary of - Major R S McLeish (?) containing entries for three periods - 1. Operations of 4th Light Horse Regiment on Western Front in July-August 1916. Includes Regimental key appointments as at July 1916. 2. Light Horse training in Bulla, Little River area of Victoria (undated) 3. Entries re Dog Pavilion, believed to be Royal Melbourne Show - 17-26 September 1936. ARMY BOOK 152, CORRESPONDENCE BOOK, (FIELD SERVICE)ww1, 4th light horse, d squadron, western front, war diary, bailleul, marseilles, strazeele, sercus, hazebrook, staple, wallon, cappel, longuecroix, aire, merviele, boeschem, flerbaix, estairs, doulieu, sially, appointments 4th light horse, cyclists, otago mounted rifles, 49th division, 51st division, staughton vale, kirks bridge, pringles bridge, little river, ballan, bulla, royal melbourne show 1936 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Diary - Lt Col Hindhaugh, 1917; 1917-1918
CO Lt Col Hindhaugh record of 4th Light Horse officers and other ranks killed and wounded on Western Front during 1917-18 in World War 1. Killed section - entries for - No/Rank & Name/Buried at/Next of kin address/Remarks Wounded section - entries for - No/Rank & Name/Hospital/Remarks. Compiler's name not shown in book - presumed to be Lt Col Hindhaugh 22nd Corps Regt. Officers and other ranks killed & died of wounds. CO's Army Book 152. CORRESPONDENCE BOOK (FIELD SERVICE)france, ww1, killed in action, wounded, 4th light horse, western front, casualties, kia, died of wounds, dow, wia, 22 corps, 2nd anzac corps cavalry, hindhaugh -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, J Williams, Peter Cochrane: The Western Front 1916-1918, 2004 (exact)
Hardcover Book. A presentation of photography of the Western Front, written and compiled by historian, Peter Cochrane. ABC Books, ISBN 0-7333-1280-2. Published April 2004.photography, world war 1, australian war memorial, western front, peter cochrane, abc books -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Presentation binder and slip case, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 2008
Archival binder containing photographs, documents and memorabilia relating to the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment.photographs, gallipoli, awards, world war 1, palestine, 4th light horse, western front, beersheba, 4th light horse regiment association, battle honours, decorations, unit history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Presentation binder and slip case, Lt Col S Hindhaugh, 2008 (estimated)
Archival slip binder containing photos, service record, diary notes and memorabilia concerning Lt Col S Hindhaugh, Commanding Officer of 4th Light Horse Regiment.france, medals, gallipoli, photos, awards, world war 1, 4th light horse, western front, decorations, diaries, service record, honours, flanders, wedding, hindhaugh