Collection of programmes from CEMA productions, 1970s - 1990sportland cema, council for the encouragement of music and the arts, amateur dramatics, amateur theatre

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. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia, with a woman in a blue hat and dress, white jacket.

Bakelite hair comb, black, 5 teeth, comb is wave shapedtoilette, hair dressing, personal care

Envelope, 1st Day Cover, Casterton Kelpie Country 2002, Perth 1983 22nd World Vet Congress plus illustration, on right Photo of man on motorbike with 4 kelpies, centre. 27 cent stamp cancelled 3 June 2002, Casterton.stationery, first day cover, souvenir

These sturdy lanterns were originally used on road coaches and carriages of the 18th and 19th centuries to provide safety and illumination. Early carriage lamps were illuminated by lighted candles.Buggy or carriage lamp, painted silver, with square lens, (glass cracked)

Wooden horse and cart, painted red, slat sides, metal axle, moveable wheels, attached to horse by metal rods. Horse originally covered with paper painted with horse's features and accoutrements. Most of the paper is missing. Horse has metal legs, which can be moved manually, leather reinstoy, childhood, mechianical toy

Victorian Railways Melbourne to Branxholme single economy ticket, blue heavy card, black print. No. 1099.Back: '01099' - stamp

a) Cap, navy cadets, white flat top, navy brim, black band with 'H.M.A NAVAL RESERVE'; inside 'SN CADETS VICTORIA' b) Collar, navy cadets, navy blue with white stripes, reverse plain navy blue. Button holes for attaching to uniform Identifying numbers 7391 a,b

Black and white photo. Several people in the sea wearing period bathing attire, Henty Beach. Railway pier in background.Back: 'Sea-bathing at Portland' - handwritten, black ink. 'Harbour' - hand printed, blue biro '3' - pencilhenty beach, portland seafront, recreation, leisure, holiday

Ticket to Portland Harbour Opening Celebrations Official Ball, Fri. 18th NOV. 1960. White card, gold print.Back: 'Aberdeen' - handwritten, blue biro. 'A164' - black stamp

Round, cardboard Express dairy milk bottle wad. Measures 4.2 cm in diameter

Set of leather horse blinkers, with straps and buckles to attach to horse's head

Set of 8 posters with immigration theme for use in Victorian schools.Classroom Picture No. 94 (1) to (8) Reproduction from the Illustrated London News April 13, 1844 'Emigration to Sydney: Towing Out' (1) see Other Information

Spoon, boxed, silver coloured metal; round enamelled badge, white ram's head on orange background "CASTERTON VIC' above ram's head. Small silver coloured model of a ram's head hanging below badge.Back: NCV Made in Australia

Child's Jarvis Walker fishing rod with a closed face spinning reel. 'JARVIS WALKER' and 'THE LITTLE JIM' printed on rod

Black and white photo of Ocean Pier, Portland, taken from the beach. Steamship berthed on outside of pier. Groups of people walking out on pier. Remains of baths on left, section of Fishermen's Pier on right.Front: 'The Pier, Portland' - in white, bottom right Back: Handwritten note from Glad to Mr. W. Vivian Snr.portland harbour, ocean pier, public baths, steamship, vessel

Portland Football Club black and gold triangular pennant. 'The TIGERS 1952 SOUVENIR, list of players, KICK ON PORTLAND, characterisation of tiger,' all in gold on black background. Gold border on long sides of pennant

Set of 6 bottle labels, 'Henty Raspberry Cordial', red background, green, white, black lettering; green and white sailing ship top right.henty cordial, drink, soft drink

Fragment of tan leather stamped with 'W. VIVIAN SADDLER' in an oval

PERSONAL ITEMS--Umbrellas/parasolsPainted paper parasol with bamboo ribs and straight bamboo handle.

Salt and pepper shakers, white china with blue fishing scene, 'Souvenir of Nelson, Vic'. Identifying numbers 6235 a, b Each measures Diameter top: 3.3cm Diameter bottom: 5cm Height: 7.0cmBack: Gold sticker, made in Taiwan

Leather shot carrier, with metal dispenser for pellets. Leather strap, possibly for carrying over the shoulder

Off white paper flyer, Casterton-Coleraine Hunt Club, advertising Point to Point race on Sunday August 24, 1969.casterton, coleraine, hunt, sport, recreation

Invitation from Portland Historical Society to a Henty Commemoration Dinner on NOV 19 1970. White paper, black print

Full colour depiction of the Town of Portland's seal, printed onto piece of white card

Thomas Jeffrey established the Jeffrey Cordial Factory in Casterton in 1876 in Mcpherson Street.Set of 16 bottle labels Jeffreys Bros. Jusfrute Passion soft drink. Red label, depiction of passionfruit, black, white and yellow print.jeffrey bros, jeffrey cordial factory, casterton, trade

In 2011, there was a small Star Cinema operating in the former balcony area. The main orchestra floor has been in use as a plumbers merchants, but is unused. The Star Cinema was closed in 2015 and is now in use as a church.Glass slide, possibly used at Portland Star theatre to advertise local business - Segal and Co - Jantzen Sun Clothes. Image painted on one glass slide, then another plain glass slide fixed over image

Thomas Jeffrey established the Jeffrey Cordial Factory in Casterton in 1874.Bottle label, 'Jeffrey Bros Superior Creme Soda'. Orange and royal blue background, royal blue and white print.soft drink, jeffrey bros, cordial, soda, casterton, local industry

Possibly from Bowerbird MuseumSection cut from black and white postcard. Photo of Loreto Convent Portland, taken from Bentinck Street PortlandFront: 'Loreto Convent Portland' white script Back: Section of handwritten address in purple ink

Tortoiseshell hair com, translucent honey coloured, 3 teeth (one broken off) comb wave-shaped.