Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Casterton Post Office on left, courthouse on rightBack: Black stamp: 008755casterton post office, casterton courthouse

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white,, showing the suspension bridge at Casterton, view across river towards townshipFront: 'SUSPN BRIDGE CASTERTON' Back: Handwritten correspondence, addressed to 'Miss M. Sythaleigh, Henty St Casterton'

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Casterton Post Office on left, courthouse on rightBack: 'Casterton Post Office and Courthouse' - handwritten, blue biro Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across width of photograph. 3" written above line. Black stamp 008755

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo of Glenelg River Bridge at CastertonBack: 'Glenelg River Bridg at Casterton' handwritten, blue biro. Blue line, arrowed each end, drawn across photo, 3" written above line. Black number stamp.glenelg river, casterton, tourism

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Poolaigelo Memorial Hall, same view as 7180Back: Black stamp - 003755

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. View of Casterton Hospital.

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Castertoncasterton, sacred hearth primary

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. View of entrance to the Administration block of the Casterton HospitalBack: 'Casterton Memorial Hospital Entrance to Administration Block' - handwritten in green birocasterton, casterton hospital

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph of Wando Vale Memorial Hall. Same view as Item number 7178Back: Black stamp 008755

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white, white border, view of War Memorial at Casterton. No. 4 in a series by 'Latimers'Front: 'Latimers THE WAR MEMORIAL, CASTERTON VIC. NO.4' Back: 'POSTCARD' 'A real photograph. Produced in Australia Blue biro line , arrowed each end drawn across width of card. 3" written above linecasterton war memorial

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Island Park Oval, CastertonBack: Black stamp '003826casterton, island park oval, sport, recreation

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Front/side view of Casterton Child Health Centre, from pre-school end.Back: 'Child Health Centre Casterton taken from Pre-School end.' handwritten in green biro

Tea scoop with enamel badge - image of Casterton Town Hall and 'Casterton'casterton, casterton town hall, souvenir of casterton, tea scoop, domestic item, contemporary collecting

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Erosion near Casterton. Car on the banks of riverBack: Round, purple photographer's stampcasterton, glenelg river

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo, front view of Casterton Town Hall

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo - front view of Casterton town Hall. Flag flying at half-mast, 3 cars parked in front of Town Hall.Back: Black stamp - 003826

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Erosion near CastertonBack: Round purple photographer's stamptourism, erosion, casterton

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo, front and side view of Strathdownie Public Hall - similar view to 7147Back: Black stamp '003555'

Benevolent asylums were places that housed anyone who could not support themselves; these were usually the aged, infirm, disabled and destitute. Benevolent Asylums also served as immigrants' homes, blind asylums, orphanages, lying-in hospitals and lunatic asylums. Benevolent asylums were often associated with hospitals in rural towns; they have evolved into aged care homes and hospitals in larger towns. Portland Benevolent Asylum and Hospital was founded in 1849Cream card ticket, gold edge, two red and blue stripes diagonally, across ticket, black print and script. Charity Ball in aid of the Bazaar Fund on behalf of the Portland Benevolent Asylum and hospital. Single ticket 55.Back: '67' Black ink

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph showing erosion in paddock, man in mid-ground, hall and another building under cypress pines in paddocks visible in the background.Back: Round, purple photographer's stamp

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Wooden form work for concrete, on earth wall of gully.Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp

Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Identification numbers 9217 a,b Two images of Syd Cuffe printed on one sheet of photographic paper. One shows Syd sitting on a chair, in Town Crier regalia. Other shows Syd standing at lectern in Town Crier regalia. Both photos at same function.

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Island Park Casterton, looking across oval to C.R. Gill pavilion.Back: 'Island Park Casterton showing C.R. Gill Pavilion' - handwritten, green birocasterton

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Dirt road, railway crossing, man near side of crossing; car on other side of crossing.

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. Wando Vale Memorial Hall, CastertonBack: Black stamp 008735

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same section of gully as item number 7238, but looking upstream. Closer view of concrete pipes? Soil saving dam.Back: Black stamp '57' 'Soil Saving Dam looking upstream' 'Gb 4239' - handwritten, pencil

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo postcard, taken from elevated position showing Casterton in flood 1906Back: '1906 flood' written in pencilcasterton, casterton flood, environment, weather

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph of Wando Vale Memorial Hall. Slightly different view from 7176, 7177Back: Black stamp 008755

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph. Culvert both sides of road, erosion of paddocksBack: Round, purple, photographer's stamp

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Poolaigelo Memorial Hall. Closer-up view than 7180, 7181Back: Black stamp - 003755