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Document - Program - Portland Arts Festival, 'Observer' Print Portland, 1960
Programme, 1st Portland Arts Festival, 21 -27 March 1960. Pale yellow card, dark blue print, 12 page programmeportland arts festival, 1960 -
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Pamphlet - Brochure - Fairhaven's Guest House, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Advertising brochure for 'Fairhavens' Guest House, Portland. Green card, light brown print. Single page, folded twice, printed both sides. -
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Booklet - Booklet - Tourist guide Portland Victoria, n.d
Twelve page tourist guide to Portland and district, produced by Tourist Information Centre. Contains tourist information and local business advertisements. Black and white. -
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Painting, Ruth Denny, Customs House Portland 1849, 1967
CEMA Art collectionThe painting depicts a stone building with red roof. The front of the building features a double staircase which leads from both sides of the building to a central door. On either side of the door is a window. The side of the building features four windows, three of which are covered. To the left of the building are various plants with the roof of a building in the background. To the right of the building is a fence and blue wall. The work has a plain wooden frame with a mount and glass.Front: Customs House Portland 1849 Ruth Denny 1967 (black, hand-written) Back: Sticker: DEAN'S MU 8269 FOR FRAMING 346 LT. COLLINS ST., MELB. No 20438 Yellow sticker: 3032portland customs house, female artist, female artists, bluestone, bluestone building -
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Postcard - Postcard - Australia Map and Portland, Victoria, n.d
Coloured postcard. Map of Australia, which lifts up to reveal a strip of black and white views of Portland. Each view 4.9 x 3 cm. Representation of two 'cowboys' on horseback, with whips, to the left of map of Australia.Front: 'MAP OF AUSTRALIA FROM PORTLAND' -printed in redportland -
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Programme - Program - C.E.M.A. Music Group Portland Civic Hall 1974, Victoria, 'South Pacific', Dec-74
Program - CEMA music group, 'South Pacific'. Portland Civic Hall, Dec 2 -7 1974. Blue card, black print, single fold -
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Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Legacy Lodge Portland, Victoria, n.d
Eight page pamphlet, outlining the history of Legacy and the establishment of Legacy Lodge at Portland as a camp for Legacy children during school holidays, black and white photos. -
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Print, Albert Henry Fullwood, Portland Victoria, c. 1886
Scene of Portland Harbour. View includes people walking on beaches, jetties, morred boats (some with sails, some without). Upper centre of image shows a town, with a church to the right. To the left centre is a planned garden with people promenading. In foreground is empty land with a few seagulls. A train track enters the image on bottom centre. Print is predominantly in shades of blue, grey and brown. Framed, no glass.Front: A. H. Fullwood Back: (no insciptions)print, portland harbour -
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Document - Antique Auction - 'Stanton Drew' Property Portland 1976, Stanton Drew, Portland, Victoria, Mar-76
23 page catalogue, produced by Leonard Joel Auctioneers and Valuers for the auction of antique furniture, Victoriana, china, silver, bric-a-brac etc. on the property 'Stanton Drew', 89 Wellington Road, Portland, Victoria, on Monday 15th March 1976. Glossy paper cover, burgundy and white photo of 'Stanton Drew' across front and back. Inside shiny white paper, burgundy print.stanton drew -
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Photograph - Photograph Print - reproductive, Portland, Victoria, 1930, c. 1933
On display in History House.Photograph depicting 2 women riding a camel. Two other camels in background. In background is piers and bathing pavilion.Front: Portland, Victoria 1930 (printed, lower left). Back: c1933, Abdul and his Camels (blue pen, upper left). Lady with hat - Mrs. Andrews - (ME) Mrs Ernest (Myrtle) (blue pen, top centre). -
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Administrative record - Minutes - Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters 1903, Observer office Portland, Oct-03
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Minutes of Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters, held at Foresters Hall, Portland, Thursday Oct 22 1903. 8 pages, white paper, black print. -
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Programme - Programme - Memorial Service, Death of King Edward VII, May-10
Program for the Memorial Service to commemorate the death of King Edward VII, Portland Drill Hall, May 20, 1910. Single sheet, white paper, black printmemorial, death, funeral, king edward vii -
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Programme - Souvenir Programme - Portland Centenary, 1934, Nov-34
Official souvenir programme for Portland Centenary Celebrations, 1934. Twelve pages, black and white, including photos; cover brown card, burgundy print and decorative centrepiece. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Show, n.d
Black and white photo taken from glass plate negative. Crowd at Portland Show. Dress late 19th, early 20th Century. Photo glued onto heavy card.Front: Portland Show - White Portland Show - black textaportland show, rural show, portland, recreation, farming -
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Print - Lithograph, Early View of Town of Portland, 1890-1905
Displayed in History House. Removed from frame and rehoused, January 2007. Previously owned by Murray Wilson, 1923-1989.Donated by Mrs Betty Wilson in memory of her husband, Murray Wilson (1923 - 1989)Lithograph of a drawing of Portland, viewed from an elevated position. Cliffs on foreground right curve towards a series of piers. To right is a church and a series of houses on blocks, with a wide street in front. Couta boats, row boats and steam ships are in the harbour, one steamship is berthed at the end of a long pier with a railway track leading from it. In background the coastline curves around the harbour, with a lighthouse evident on a bluff at upper left of image.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Murray F. Wilson/from E. Wilson (on backing board, now removed) -
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Administrative record - Minutes of Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters Society 1904, Oct-04
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Minutes of Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters Society, held at Foresters Hall Portland on Thursday Oct 27 1904. 8 pages, white paper, black print. -
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Administrative record - Minutes - Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters Society 1908, Goldsmith and Davis Printers Portland, Jan-08
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Minutes of Quarterly Meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters Society , held at Foresters Hall Portland on Thursday Oct 22 1908. 8 pages, white paper, black print. -
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Souvenir - Tea Towel, Bicentennial Portland Tea Towel, c. 1988
The bicentenary of Australia was celebrated in 1988. It marked 200 years since the arrival of the First Fleet of British convict ships at Sydney in 1788.Tea towel, white linen/cotton. Souvenir of Australian. Visit by Tall Ships. Brown 'rope' circle surrounding black and white tall ship. 'Australia' in yellow above circle, 'visit by the tall ships' beneath. 'PORTLAND VICTORIA' in blue, beneath this and 'Feb-March '88" beneath that. Top left corner ships wheel, top right, bell, bottom left, compass, right anchor - all surrounded by thin brown 'rope'.bicentennial, tall ships, 1988 -
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Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Portland, Victoria, 1960-1970
Tourist information bi-fold brochure 'You will be welcome at Portland'. Coloured front cover, image of a beach, man, woman and child in foreground, more people, kiosk and lighthouse in background -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, n.d
Coloured postcard, Portland Harbour, boats at swing moorings in foreground, marina, KS Anderson bulk grain silos. 'The Harbour, showing bulk grain silo and wheat store', black print, bottom border PORTLAND HARBOUR - ROSE SERIES COLORVIEW NO. 1643Back: Maker's details and logo PORTLAND HARBOUR - ROSE SERIES COLORVIEW NO. 1643postcard, portland, k s anderson -
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Certificate, 1985
150th School's CertificateCertificate presented to All Saint's Primary school students to commemorate Victoria's 150th. White cardboard cover. Picture of "The Landing of the Henty's" on front cover - in colour view of harbor on back cover.Front: Matthew Payne. All Saints School.all saints school, portland, 150th anniversary, certificate -
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Pamphlet - Programme - Portland Racing Club Summer Meeting, Goldsmith & Davis, printers Portland, Feb-14
Four page cardboard programme for the Portland Racing Club's Summer Meeting - Thursday, February 12, 1914 Dark blue printing and graphics on fawn background. black. Held together with cellotape. -
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Pamphlet - Brochure - Roso Train, 1923, Oct-23
Souvenir brochure of the visit of the Roso train stop at Portland on October 9 1923. Eight pages, monochrome blue image of Bentinck St on front cover, and Whaler's Bluff lighthouse on back. -
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Work on paper - Certificate of Welcome to Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks from Councillors and Mayor, Borough of Portland, 1949
Typed welcome from councillors and Mayor of the Borough of Portland. To Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks, Govenor of Victoria, and his wife. It is signed by the Mayor, A. L Patterson and councillors and town Clerk.civic history, govenor of victoria -
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Medal, Centenary of Melbourne 1835 Commemorative Medallion, 1834
White metal medal issued to commemorate Melbourne's centenary 1934-35. This medal was given out to Victorian school children; 325,600 white metal medals were struck. There were also a few VIP pieces in other metals, including two in gold. The medal references Portland, the location of Victoria's first settlement. The Henty brothers, entrepreneur farmers and whalers, established the state's first permanent European settlement in Portland in 1834. Melbourne was established the following year by a party of settlers led by John Batman.White metal medal. Medal, silver. with hole and ring at the top. Obverse: Sailing Ship, Coast, Boat on shore, 3 men. Reverse Colonial man on grass, river, city buildings on other river bank Medal commemorates the centenary of Victoria and Portland 1834 and Melbourne 1835. Obverse:Scene of landing at Portland Bay; in ground below, PORTLAND / 1834; above, centenary of victoria / 1934 Reverse: Pioneer on south bank of Yarra looking across to Melbourne, below 1835 above, CENTENARY / OF / MELBOURNE / 1935Front: Inverse: Centenary of Melbourne 1835 (Top) 1835 (Bottom) Back: Obverse: Centenary of Victoria 1934 (Round Top) Portland 1834 (Bottom)medal, numismatics, celebration, 1834, 1934, 1935, melbourne, portland -
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Programme - Souvenir Programme - Portland Trade Fair Association's 5th Trade Fair 1971, Aug-71
Souvenir programme for Portland Trade Fair Association's 5th Trade Fair, Aug. 5, 6 and 7 1971. Thirty-four pages, yellow card covers, orange and green print and illustrations -
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Work on paper - Drawing No. 2, Plan Shewing Works Recommended by Sir John Coode, 1879
Drawing of Portland Bay showing the proposed harbour. Portland town centre is shown as it Portland Botanic Gardens and Battery Hill.Top left: Victorian Harbours / Portland / Plan Shewing Works Recommended by / Sir John Coode / in his report dated Dec r 1879 / The proposed works shown by red colour / the extensions to be undertaken in the first instance across by red colour / subsequent extensions and reclamations are coloured brown Top Right: Drawing No. 2 Portland Borough Council stamped top leftportland harbour, sir john coode, portland, plans, drawings, 1800s -
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Administrative record - Annual Report - Portland and District Hospital, 1972, n.d
125th Annual report for the Portland and District Hospital for the financial year ending 30 June 1972. Sixteen pages, cover textured card, white, magenta highlights, black print, black and white photos.annual report, medial industry, portland hospital, administrative record -
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Booklet - Booklet - Historic Portland Street Names Victoria, c. 1972
Sixteen page booklet, grey card cover, red and blue print, Historic Portland street Names, their location, origin and significance. Yellow pages, black print, street map affixed to inside back cover -
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Booklet - Pamphlet - Promotional material Major Mitchell Cairn Reserve, Portland Victoria, E. Davis & Sons Pty Ltd Portland 3305, Mitchell Cairn Reserve, n.d
Pamphlet, white, brown print. Major Mitchell Cairn Reserve, 10 km from Portland Post Office on Cape Nelson Road. Sketch of Major Mitchell on front cover, map of Cairn location on back.