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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland 150th Anniversary Ball, c. 1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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.Portland 150th celebrations ball which was held in transit shed at K.S. Anderson Wharf. Table of guests from left to right: Stella Cugley, Julie Morrow, David Cugley, Mick Morrow, Roy Jennings, Di Jennings, Earl Ross, Marg Ross, all dressed in period costumeportland 150th anniversary, k s anderson wharf, ball, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton Island Park, c. 1946
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo postcard. Near Island Park, Casterton, during 1946 flood. Tractor towing horse float through floodwatersBack: Purple photographer's stamp. 'Postcard' in purple -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Receipt - Insurance for the Portland Free Library, 18/09/1919
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Receipt from Queensland Insurance Company, Limited to Portland Free Public Library Library Institute, for Public Risk PolicyFront: '1703' - black ink, top rightinsurance, financial records, portland free library -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton Town Hall, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo, Casterton Town Hall, same as 7144, slightly different angleBack: Blue biro line, arrowed both ends, drawn across photo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Tea Towel - Australian Lighthouses, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Tea towel, white cotton showing images of Australian lighthouses, including the Cape Nelson lighthouse in the Glenelg Shire.souvenir, tea towel, lighthouse, cape nelson -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Birth Certificate - Robert Thomas Silvester, 21/01/1938
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...K.S. Anderson CollectionFull copy of Birth Certificate for Robert Thomas Silvester, born at Springvale, 1 October 1865, father Thomas William, Mother Mary, nee Fitzgerald.robert thomas silvester -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Glenelg River, Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Transparency for black and white photo. Two ladies looking through trees at Nelson, Vic Glenelg River in background -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. 'Edgarley', Casterton.Back: Black stamp - 003826tourism, casterton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Postcard with a Lucie Atwell image of a small child and dog on front. The child's tummy and legs are on a flap which lifts up to display a strip of black and white images of Portland. 'Enjoying Meself at PORTLAND' printed along top edge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Edgarley Casterton, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG) Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. 'Edgarley', Casterton, slightly different view to 7168, 7169Back: Black stamp - 003826 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Cheque Book - Union Bank of Australia Limited, 1926
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Used cheque book - The Union Bank of Australia Limited, Portland Free Library stubs dated from May 9 1926 to 22 December 1926, grey card cover.Front: '116' stamp, 4 purple Portland Free Library, Museum & Literary Institute stamps Back: 4 purple stamps, same as frontcheque book, payment, union bank -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo. View of Sandford Bridge, Casterton.Back: Black stamp - 003755casterton, tourism, postcard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Passbook - State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1915-1916
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...State Savings Bank of Victoria pass book issued to Portland Free Library. First entry 16 September 1915, last entry 21 August 1916. Light blue card cover, royal blue print and binding.Front: purple stamp ' Cancelled carried to new passbook' - purple PFL & LI stamp (Portland Free Library & Literary Institute) Back: same as front but 2 of each stampstate savings bank, banking, finance, savings book, pass book, portland free library -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELGBlack and white photo, Sacred Heart Parish Church, Casterton.Back: Black stamp '063826'tourism, postcard, photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Fork, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Fork, electroplated nickel silver, two tines. Oval enamelled badge with image of Portland Harbour (same view as 6667, 6671).Back: Pitcher EPNS A.1 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sea cadets standing at ease, Henty Beach - Portland's 150th Anniversary Celebrations, 19/11/1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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. Sea cadets standing at ease, Henty Beach - Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Spoon, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Souvenir spoon, electroplated nickel silver, enamelled badge with Henty memorial. 'HENTY MEMORIAL' top edge of badge; 'PORTLAND' beneath image of Henty Memorial.Back: E.P.N.S. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1933
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 afieldIdentification numbers 9023 a, b a) Photo, coloured, group of Town Criers in regalia, at 1993 Town Crier Championships, Markham, Ontario, Canada b) Folder for above, black card -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Steamship berthed at Ocean Pier, Portland Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo of a steamship berthed at Ocean Pier. Wool bales on pier, waiting to be loaded. Looking towards shore.Back: 'Ocean liner at Portland Pier' - handwritten, black ink '19' - pencilport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Oral History Interview - Borthwick's, George Wallace Interview - Borthwick's, c. 2014
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...DVD - unedited. Interview with George Wallace. Unedited interviews with former Borthwicks workers. These interviews appear in the DVD on Borthwicks, launched 5 DEC 2014. Interviews conducted by Gary Kerr and filmed by Noel Waugh.thomas borthwick and sons, oral history interview, employee -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Julia Street, Portland - Southern Streetscape C.1920, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History HouseBlack and white photograph of Julia Street, showing shops on the south side. Horse and buggy with 3 occupants in foreground.Front: Julia Street - Portland Southern Streetscape C.1920. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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.Trophy, clear perspex, Colac Otway Shire 3rd place, 10th Victorian Town Crier Championships, 4 Nov 2001. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, E. DAVIS & SONS Pty Ltd, 1977-1978
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Bowerbird MuseumShire of Portland Handbook 1977-1978 with information for ratepayers. White covers, black print, Shire of Portland logo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Costume Waistcoat - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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.Syd Cuffe's Town crier's waistcoat. Yellow cotton, lined , gold buttons with anchor design. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Street, Casterton Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo. Henty St. Casterton looking east. Casterton Hotel on right; vintage cars parked either side of road -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate- Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1997
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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.Certificate (unframed) cream, teal border left hand edge, green band across top, with image of Town Crier's bell. Presented to Syd Cuffe on his participation in the 6th Vc Town Crier Championships, Colac Victoria, 1 Nov 1997. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Telegram, 04/12/1954
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Congratulatory wedding telegram, originating from Red Cap Creek, Vic, sent to Mr & Mrs M.B. Smith, married at Penola in South Australia on the 4th of December 1954. Telegram postmarked at Penola; buff coloured paper, message in black type; 'Congratulations' in banner at top with town crier one side, bird the other. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Lady's Jumper, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Lady's long sleeved, hand knitted woollen jumper, coral. Wide ribbed waistband and cuffs. two pearl buttons on each cuff. coral with cream spots, collar with bow -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Vivian's memorial plaque - St Stephens Church of England, Portland Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo. Betty Vivian and Church of England priest standing either side of a memorial plaque in honour of Betty's parents, on the wall of St. Stephen's Church of England, Portland. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Flag - Portland 150th Celebrations, Evan Evans Flags, 680 Elizabeth St Melbourne, 1984-1985
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Flag, shiny, synthetic, green and white, yellow whale and triangle logo - Portland 150th Celebrations.