Coloured photo. Portland Library - group of six children and three adults sitting on floor, taking part in an activity. Another woman, standing, watching them. A string of CFA bunting across room.portland library, community facility, event

Coloured photo. Portland Library, group of children and adults around a table engaging in craft activities.Front: '01 1 16'portland library, craft, community facility

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children being read to in the library.portland library, community facility, childrens events

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Man and woman posing with group of children

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Section of library showing bookshelves, seats, several small children playing, reading

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Same group as 9596, now facing camera, lady from 9596 plus another, showing children a bookFront: '01 1 23'

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Children sitting on floor, lady on chair at front of group. Sea creature netting from an exhibition is visible overhead.portland library, library exhibition, community facility

Coloured photo. Portland Library. A group of children sitting on floor, being addressed by Hilary Endicott.portland library, childrens events, author event

Coloured photo. Portland Library a group of 3 adults and several small children, around table, engaging in craft activities.

Coloured photo. Portland Library, bookshelves, returns trolley, several children

White china sugar bowl (no lid), gold lustre trim and floral design. From a children's toy tea set.Back: 'MADE IN JAPAN'decorative item, functional item, sugar bowl, tea service, toy, childhood

Children's book, hard cover, olive green; title and author's name in gold; alternative title and illustrations in black. Back cover has publisher's monogram impressed into it. Spine gold and black print, black illustrationFront: Inside front cover: 'Robert Arthur Henty with love and best wishes from Aunt Edie' handwritten in inkchildrens literature, book

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children around table colouring in.

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Man addressing a group of children sitting at a table.

Dark green fabric 'floppy' hat (poly/cotton) White printed logo on front 'Portland Primary School No. 489' Two eyelets either side of crown. Maker's tag insideportland primary school, childrens wear, uniform

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo, view of Kathleen Millikan Child Health Centre, Casterton.Back: Black stamp- 001434childrens health, medical, casterton

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children sitting on floor, watching and older group doing a performance.Front: '98 9 8'

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Three children sitting in front of display of artwork, all holding Glenelg Regional Library bagsFront: '99 2 24'portland library, council services

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Large group of children sitting on the floorFront: '00 1 13'portland library, council services, library

Coloured photo. Portland Library of children on bean bags, staff member in Santa hat displaying picture book to themFront: '98 12 17portland library, celebration, christmas, community event

Coloured photo. Portland Library; several All Saints children and teacher at bookshelvesFront: '98 8 28'

The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interest. Jim Dale continued to produce the Newsletter in 2013 after Helen resigned3 x A4 paper pages printed on one side. CMHS members, Jim, Frank, Daniella, Andre and Joan attended the MAV Awards night, Box Cottage was acknowledged as being in the top 5 out of 150 for Cataloguing artefacts by Volunteers. Bill and Joan visited Mentone Park Primary School on July 12th. Bill prepared a Power-point Display and Joan handed interesting items to the children - flat iron, stereoscope, butter churn etc. Notices for the Open Day August 25th celebrating Harry Hawker. Local Dignitaries and the Hawker family are expected. September 29th Open Day . Jim has attached a history of Harry Hawker's War City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter August 2013ty of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, dale jim, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, east bentleigh, city of kingston, harry hawker, world war 1914-1918, aeroplanes

Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, alan geraldine, santa

From the Glenelg Shire Council records. The royal visit took place in 1970. The Queen and Prince Phillip visited Portland.Black and white photo. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip being driven in open land rover, past crowd of school children at Hanlon Park, Portlandroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, 1970

Possible donation from Bowerbird MuseumBlack and white photograph of a group of children posing outside Myamyn School buildingBack: 'Myamyn School' - hand written black biromyamyn school, children, school photograph

Wooden toy. Woman with knife, chasing a duck. Figures attached to wooden basechildrens history, toy, mechanical

Set of children's playing cards - Old King Cole. 50 playing cards plus 1 with game rules, in white box with red print. Top half of box detached

Black and white photo postcard. Group of men, two children and three women, sitting/standing/lying down on bowling green, a few bowls and a jack on ground in front of group. Hedge in backgroundFront: 'OPENING PORTLAND BOWLING CLUB SEASON 1927 - 28' -white script, bottom centre Back: 'B. VIVIAN' - pencil