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.Sash, same fabric and colour as 9227. Worn with 9227. Made for Portland's 150th celebrations. Period style. 9227 - Skirt, steel blue in colour, with black vertical stripes, 'shiny' fabric. Long, gathered waist, deep frill at bottom, decorated with black lace. Made for Portland's 150th celebrations in a period style.

Program, Senior Young Farmers of Victoria. Wannon District Council Achievement Day, 13 Mar. 1967. White paper, blue print.

Renewal receipt, National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited Accident Department, Portland Agency, to committee of the Portland Free Public Library and Museum. Printed form, white paper, blue company details, completed in purple type. workers' compensation policy A/23814portland free library and museum, insurance

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

The former St George Anglican Church, Dartmoor property is now privately owned. The first church building was constructed in 1864. The present building was erected in 1885 on private land. In 1952 the new owner, Mr James McIntyre donated the land to the Diocese of Ballarat.Set of 4 sherry or port glasses, celebrating the centenary of St. George Anglican Church, Dartmoor. 1885 - 1985. Gold rim and printing and image of church.church, place of worship, st george anglican church, dartmoor, souvenir

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

Cardboard stencil with letters 'P.R.C.' -Portland Rifle Club

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

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, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Castertoncasterton, sacred hearth primary

Small portion of used cheque book - only 1 stub, dated 1st NOV 1932. Blue card cover, section backing stub only.

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

Policy No. 1781532, Public Risk Policy, between the London and Lancashire Insurance Co Ltd and the Committee of Management Portland Free Library, Museum and Literary Institute.

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

Pacific Hydro is the company which runs the Portland Wind Farm. It is one of Australia's larges wind farms and consists of four sites - Yambuk, Cape Bridgewater, Cape Nelson and Cape Sir William Grant.Navy fabric peaked cap (recycled polyester). Embroidered logo on front 'Pacific Hydro'. Buttonhole eyelets around crown, adjustable velcro fastening at back, fabric covered button top of cappacific hydro, renewable energy, wind farm, souvenir hat

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

Coloured photo. Portland Library; Four men moving furniture around the libraryFront: '98 8 19'portland library

Bakelite ashtray, round, branded 'PORTLAND' in gold.souvenir of portland, domestic item, ashtray

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

Copy of debentures issued on 1st April 1896, by Trustees and Committee of Management of the Portland Free Library & Literary Instituteglenelg shire council archives, debentures, debt, finance

Foundation Celebrations 1929Black and white photo with inscription beneath, from newspaper dated 21 NOV 1929. Descendants of Henty family being greeted at foundation celebrations by the Mayor of Portland, Cr. J. L. Wyatt. Stuck to white cardboard.

Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence, sheep stealing, Dartmoor police station

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

State Savings Bank of Victoria Portland passbook issue to Portland Free Library. First entry 16 SEP, last entry 21 August 1916. Light blue card cover, royal blue print and bindingFront: purple stamp 'Cancelled, carried to new passbook' purple PFL&LT stamp Back: same as front, but there are 2 of each stampglenelg shire council archives, portland free library, state savings bank of victoria

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

Child's hand knitted woollen jumper, salmon pink, long sleeves, stocking stitch, moss stitch plaquet at neck, with 5 pearl buttons (no button holes), fastened with press studs. Cuffs, waistband and Peter Pan collar ribbed cream stripes, triangles of cream above waistband and cuffs, moss stitch edge on collar

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

Folding bone tool (knife? pick?)