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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, My daily meditation for the circling year, 1914
My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."Maroon cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover, within framing design. Gold edged pages. 366 pp.My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."meditation, religion, christianity -
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Photograph - Photograph - Sheep loaded onto live transport ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: p. 6 (circled, blue pen, upper centre) Sheep (circled, blue pen, centre) Reduce to 90%/ -2/col (circled, blue pen, centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sheep loaded onto live transport ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: p. 6 (circled, blue pen, upper centre) Sheep (circled, blue pen, centre) Reduce to 90%/ -2/col (circled, blue pen, centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Elizabeth King, On the Edge, 2004
Exhibited by the artist at the Wood, Wine & Roses Festival, Heywood, 2004.Acrylic paint on canvas depicting birds and fish, water lilies and other vegetation, and stylised designs associated with early settlement of Aboriginal people in the Portland/Glenelg wetland area. Black painted border with white dot pathways, a circle of white dots in each of the four corners. Centre area in blues and greens featuring two birds, painted in black with red and ochre bandings.Front: nil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Volunteer Air Observers Corps Badge, 1939-1945
Belonged to Thomas EverettMetal circular badge with cord and safety pin. Badge has blue outer border with text volunteer Air Observers Corps in gold. White inner band with text "observer' in gold. Inner red circle with gold bird with outstretched wings.Front: Volunteer Air Observers Corps Observer, gold enamel Back: This badge is the property of the Dept. of Air. 16993 Stokes -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Badge - Waterside Workers Union Badge, WITTENBACH & CO, n.d
Belonges to Thomas EverettEnammelled silver badge, royal blue 'outerbelt' design and text. 'Waterside Workers Fed. of Australia', circling internal initials W in royal blue, WFA in aquaFront: Waterside Workers Fed. of Australia W.W.F.A. Back: 88772 0R 887/2 stamped into the metal -
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Decorative object - Wooden Decoration, Portland Municipality: Float Decoration, n.d
Displayed in History HouseCircle of wood with paper printed with Portland Municipality coat of arms affixed.souvenir, portland, coat of arms -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Float, Borough of Portland: Float Decoration, n.d
Displayed in History House.Circle of wood with paper printed with Borough of Portland coat of arms affixed. Souvenir floatsouvenir, float, borough of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Copper Dish, n.d
Round, beaten copper dish with fluted edges. On the front is a small colour badge of Portland lighthouse and headland. The badge sits in the centre of a raised circle, which has impressed images of a koala with baby on it's back, a kookaburra on a branch and a kangaroo in grassland.Back: 'Stokes Melb' - impressed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Freedom Medallion, c. 1995
Round brass medallion. Obverse has an inner circle in which a returned soldier is depicted greeting a woman and two children. The boy is wearing the soldier's slouch hat. The outer circle contains the words 'AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945-1995'. The reverse has an inner circle with the Australian coat of arms and an outer circle with the words 'FREEDOM MEDALLION'.medal, world war ii, wwii, commemoration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - W. Vivian Saddler, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. W. & H. Vivian, standing under verandah at the front of saddlery. 'W. VIVIAN SADDLER' on a sign on roof of verandah. Same as 7682, 7683Back: 'Please return undamaged ' handwritten, blue biro. 'P10' in circle, blue birow vivan saddler -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
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, imitation gold veined blue marble, with gold plastic circle, '3rd' glittery letters on 'marble' gold plaque, 'Public Criers of 'Victoria 9th Victorian Championship -
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Memorabilia - Label, n.d
W.J. & N.S.Heinrich, Portland Aerated Waters. Rasberry juice cordial, paper bottle label. Red and yellow background 'garland' of fruit, lighthouse in circle. Black print.portland aerated waters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Ray Woods, Landscape, 1971
UnknownTwo-plate etching and aquatint in the form of two semi-circles. Upper half depicts two flowers hanging from a stem, and an upright stem with small buds in the background. Lower half is an unwiped plate print, showing black line drawings of daisies against a black background. Mounted with brown card and black card. Framed in grey-painted wooden frame.Front: 1/10 (lower left) "Landscape" (centre) Ray Woods 71 (lower right) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions) -
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Print, Klaus Zimmer, Symbol der Dreifaltigkeit, 1970
UnknownTrident form, blue and green patterning on a grey base. Below the trident are three circles of gold, with a black horizontal line underneath these. The background is pale blue with darker blue lines providing a textured appearance. Mounted in faun matt and gold frame.Front: Series VI/5 (lower left) Symbol derDreifealtigkeit (lower centre) K. Zimmer 70 (lower right) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Visual Diagram of a Clock, 1969
Art CollectionThe painting depicts a white background with a dark circle in the centre. In this dark circle are white-outlined circles and lines, as well as cogs and mechanical parts. These parts vary in shades of grey. The frame is think and black with a white mount and glass.Front: 7/18 Visual Diagram of a Clock William Anderson 69' (Starting from lower left side of clock, progressing to right, lead pencil.) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Cloth Badge - Girl Guides, n.d
Cloth badge, Western Border region Girl Guides, representing sheep of Wannon, wattle of far Western and the lighthouse and pink heath of Heny. Navy blue woven fabric, emboidered yellow circle divided into 3 with embroidered symbols mentioned; underneath circle, emboidered in yellow 'WESTERN BORDER REGION GIRL GUIDES' -
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Equipment - Carriage Candle Lamp, c. 1890
Displayed at History HouseSheet-metal lantern with cubed lantern mounted on cylindrical handle. Two sides are full-pane thick bevelled glass, one tin with concave reflector panel on inside and one side with hinged door with red glass circle mounted in the middle. Painted black with black chimney and hood. Brass edging to glass panes.Front: Goodwin & Co/Birmingham (metal embossed plaque, candle mount).port of portland archives -
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Domestic object - Bottle, n.d
Clear glass soft drink bottle. Embossed in circle. 'Jeffreys Bros Trade JB Mark Casterton' Rear 'THIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY OF JEFFREYS BROS. CASTERTON' Measures Diameter top 2.5cm, Bottom 8cm, 30cm high -
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Domestic object - Bottle, n.d
Clear glass soft drink bottle. Embossed in circle 'Jeffreys Bros Trade JB Mark Casterton' Rear 'THIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY OF JEFFREYS BROS CASTERTON' Measures 23cm high Diameter top: 2cm Bottom: 6.2cmBack: Bottom: 'M608' M - embossed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 07/06/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library - a group of six women. There are chairs in a circle and a screen, slide projectorFront: '00 6 7'portland library, council services, community event -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, A load of mocally grown Messmate piles ordered for Adelaide, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Premium Plastics (?) (upper left, pen) 3 (circled)(upper right, pencil) 62 753 (centre left, black ink stamp) A load of locally grown Messmate piles ordered for Adelaide. (centre, typed) ??? (lower centre, pencil) S.S. 120 Sc??(lower right, pencil) -
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Photograph, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 60% - bottom right, blue biro Back: Border ruled around edge in pencil 19 (in circle) 28 cms wide x 20 1/2, bottom border, pencilport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Milk Bottle (1 pint), n.d
Express Dairy Portland, embossed wide mouth clear glass pint milk bottle. Measurements 20cm high x top 5.6 x bottom 7.3Front: 'This bottle contains milk bottled for sale by (EXPRESS DAIRY PORTLAND) - in circle' - embossed Back: 'one imperial pint' - embossed Base: '511' - impressed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Shot Flask, n.d
Leather lead shot flask. Brass dispensing fitting, iron ring on bottom. Flask contains lead shot. String wound around neck of flaskFront: Stamped circle in leather 'WARRANATH SOLID' around border, indecipherable writing in centre of circle. -
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Memorabilia - Labels, n.d
Bottle label, Portland Aerated Waters imitation rasberry cordial. Red, blue, yellow label, circle with lighthouse, black , white, yellow print. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Hand Casting Blanks, n.d
Identification numbers: 7559 a, b Two hand casting blanks for 'bottom bobbing' when fishing from a boat. Wooden rectangular shape, semi-circle cut from each end to accommodate fishing line. Wooden handle screwed to top edge. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Bottle Label, n.d
Bottle label, Portland Aerated Waters, ½ and ½ fruit juice cordial. Red, blue, yellow label, circle with lighthouse, garland of mixed fruits. Black, white print.cordial, aerated water, soft drink, industry, food and drink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Bottle Labels, n.d
Bottle label, Portland Aerated Waters, Clove Cordial. Red, blue, yellow label, circle with lighthouse, black, white, yellow print.cordial factory, portland aerated waters, food and drink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Label, n.d
W.J. & N.S. Heinrich, Portland Aerated Waters, paper bottle label: Chille Punch Cordial. Red, yellow, blue background, lighthouse in circle, dark blue print.