Brochure promoting Portland, folds out to A3 printed on light card. Front cover, white and blue stylised sky with sea and a seabird. 'PORTLAND, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA' -printed in red. Back cover, black line map with roads marked in orange. Black and white photos of harbour, Dutton Beach, Gardens cottage, Henty Beach, 'Burswood', Henty Memorial, plus printed information about Portland and district.portland

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.Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia delivering a cry, outdoors, coloured bunting in background.

Black and white photo. Memorial triangle, Portland Anzac Day commemoration, floral tribute. Taken from elevated positionBack: Square photographer's stamp - 'M.E. Andrews'

Transparency for black and white photo. Donovan's Landing Nelson, Vic. Group of people standing on small wooden jetty, several dinghies tied up at jetty.

Foolscap size flyer, yellow, burgundy print. Information for visitors to 'Maretimo' Portland, including floor plan of building

In November 1984 Portland marked the 150th anniversary of European settlement and the foundation of the City of Portland. Various events happened in and around Portland, many community led.Coloured photo. Salvation Army band in period costume, Henty Beach, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations.portlands 150th anniversary celebrations 1984

Handmade wooden fishing float, painted white top section, blue bottom section. Coiled wire loop at junction of white and blue sections. Fine wire wrapped around bottom of blue section, ending in loop wire wrapped section painted white.

Coloured photo. Same subject as 9060, slightly different view and Syd is holding the bell by his side

Black and white photo mounted on grey card. Photo taken from middle of intersection of Percy and Julia St's. St. Stephens Anglican Church in centre, fire station, 'Annesley' and Dr. Grier's house in Julia St, west: Plume garage, other shops in Percy St. south.Back: 'B. Vivian' - pencil

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.Laminated. City of Portland Crest at top, possibly used at an international Town Crying event. Black plastic rods at top and bottom, gold cord for hanging.

Coloured photograph: external view of entrance to MDCBack: 'B8'

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.Citation, calligraphy on paper (torn and burnt to look old) welcoming Syd (John) Cuffe, noting his achievements.

Blue cloth-covered board covers and spine. Impressed design on spine and front cover. Gold text and graphics.Front: Label on inside of cover - Award Certificate. Back: See 'other information'

Coloured photo. Same as 9041, only Syd had right hand raisedBack: 'Maryborough QLD' - hand written, black biro

White envelope, sealed, containing receipt for piano. Addressed to the Secretary Free Library Hall, Portland Victoria.Front: 'receipt for piano' 'The Secretary / Free Library Hall / Portland

Rupanyup police station historic records.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - horse stealing, Rupanyup police station.

Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Wye, near Nelson. Nelson - Mt Gambier mail truck with trailer, parked outside a house.

Handmade wooden fishing float. Top narrow section painted yellow with black bands, middle wider section brown, bottom narrow section dark green. Fine wire wound around bottom tip. Measures Diameter 0.8 cm

Lady's hand knitted long sleeved jumper, donkey, with orange, lemon and dark brown Fair Isle border at waist. Moss stitch and cables down centre front, front and bake yokes and outside of sleeves. 7 metal buttons down centre front, knitted covers, dark brown, orange and lemon stripes. Collar with moss stitch edge, small opening at neck. Wide ribbed waist band and cuffs

Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia in doorway of a train carriage, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 19 NOV 1984 - stamp, top left cornersyd cuffe

Black and white photo. Same subject as 7904, (Vivian's saddlery) taken from a bit further back.Back: 'Bert. compliments B.E. Carthew' - handwritten, blue biro

Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows view across Glenelg River to Nelson township, bridge in foreground Nelson Victoria.

Vanda Savill, Bower Bird Museum, Heywood 'Dear Friends' servesMAV circular, seminar for newly elected Mayors and Shire Presidents, 1978. Foolscap sheet folded in half, printed on 4 slides.

Transparency for black and white photo. Nelson Victoria, Glenelg River in background, ocean in distance.

Linen apron embroidered in red with flowers, birds and strawberries, broderie anglaise trim, no straps. Two pockets, rounded corners on skirt, heart shaped top. Button and loop fastening at waist.

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.Coloured photo. Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club in Bentinck St Portland, for the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Garden.

Fishing lure, cream rubber nymph, split tail, lead 'head' painted white, black eyes.

(a) Coloured souvenir sticker of Victoria, coat of arms, sign on wooden stake 'VICTORIA', Melbourne and various cities marked on map of Victoria, including Portland. (b) order form for Art Colour transfers