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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Umbrella, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Lady's black cotton umbrella, black curved handle, brass point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, Sep-93
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 were presented to the Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection from Mr. Cuffe’s estate. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town crier regalia in Maryborough, Queensland for the 5th national Town Criers' Championship, 2-5 Sept 1993Back: 'Maryborough QLD' - handwritten, black birosyd cuffe, town crier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Henty Beach Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Back to Portland, Portland's 100th Anniversary, November 1934Black and white photo. Henty Beach, looking towards Fishermen's breakwater, navy ship in distance, people on beach. Back to Portland, Portland's 100th Anniversary, November 1934Back: '82' handwritten -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Handwritten Note, 25/09/1992
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Handwritten note from Frances Hall of the Historic Buildings Council to Vanda Savill, accompanying brochures and application forms for adding a building to the Historic Buildings register.Back: '4.2 square cottage original sandstone cottage' - handwritten, red biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Collar box and collars, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...a) Brown, rectangular cardboard box, marked 'Collars and ties'. Leather straps, inside black and white check. b - v) 21 collars, plain, striped and checked Identification numbers 7480 a - vFront: 'Betty Vivian, 22 Otway Street Portland' handwritten inside lid -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Argus Weekend Magazine 19 Nov 1949, 19/11/1949
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...One page of an article on Portland's proclamation of a town, from 'the Argus' weekend magazine, Nov 19 1949. Several photos: Percy St, E.N.T. Henry and secretary Dawn Barclay in council offices, needle factory, L.R. & C.F. Kurtze at their museum, 2 men walking across Percy St. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Commissioned by Portland Tourist Association Inc, 'Portland Victoria's Birth Place Welcome to Living History', n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Bowerbird MuseumPromotional booklet for Portland and District. Heavy paper covers, green with coloured photos of Portland and district. 44 page booklet, white with black print. Map of Portland and District in centre. Book contains information on Portland, plus National Parks, reacreation, business advertisments. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, whaling ships, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph. Two whaling ships at dock - the Sir James Clark Ross and the Chaser.whaling, maritime industry, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Monochrome Print - Court House Portland, Victoria, c. 1973
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...White card, monochrome print of Court House, PortlandFront: 'COURT HOUSE, PORTLAND Built 1844' - printed, bottom right 'Pauline Grayling 1973' - printed, bottom left -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Box of Fish Hooks, O. Mustad & Son, Oslo, Norway, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Cardboard box of Mustad fish hooks. Yellow and black label on box with details of hooks and manufacturer. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Ticket - Bridgewater Show Concert, Jul-04
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two tickets to Bridgewater Show Concert and supper at Lower Bridgewater School, Friday July 29, 1904. a. Purple card, black print b. Dark pink card, black printcape bridgewater, concert, theatre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - View of Portland Harbour, 1961
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. View of Portland Harbour from Henty Beach. Fishermens Breakwater on right, Ocean Pier, Railway pier on left, fishing boats at anchor, surveying pegs on beach in foregroundzillah maschmedt, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing reel, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Antique round wooden, 'doughnut' shaped hand caster fishing reel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - View of cliffs and beaches Portland Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Negative for a black and white photograph showing a view of cliffs and beaches further past Battery Point Portland Victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1998
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photograph: MDC, man and woman sitting at table in cafe, looking at viewBack: 'A26' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland, c. 1954
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. 60/40 land to ocean.Front: '607 - 93 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN - 6 PORTLAND', printed, white, borderport of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour, south west coastline -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting - Maretimo Sale, 18/10/1976
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newspaper cutting black and white, three images of house on front. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - Criminal Offence Sheep Stealing Dartmoor, Victoria, 29/01/1913
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - sheep stealing, Dartmoor police station -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial photograph of coastline, Portland Victoria, c. 1954
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. 80/20 ocean to landFront: '784 - 147 ' - handwritten, white, border 'RUN 7 A PORTLAND', printed, white, border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Saddlers tool, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Metal rod, flat sides, spade shaped head, cylinder shaped wooden handle, for working leather. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Instrument - Thermometer, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wooden back, string at top. Shell, Phil Pullen & Co.Casterton.thermometer, gauge, instrument, temperature -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Shoe Horn, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Lacquered wooden shoe horn in the shape of a leg and footclothing, shoe care, shoes, domestic object, personal care -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Whalers Bluff, Portland Victoria, ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Negative for a black and white photograph. View from Whaler's Bluff, looking out over Portland Harbour. Nun's Beach, Ocean Pier, Railway Pier, Fishermen's Breakwater, Battery Point. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Tennis Racquet, Manufactured for Melbourne Sports Depot Made in England, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wooden tennis racquet, gut strings, leather strip around end of handle. 'LONDON' stamped on side of handle. 'PH. 14 oz stamped on other sideFront: 'STRATE' gold lettering Back: 'Manufactured for MELBURNE SPORTS DEPOT MADE IN ENGLAND' - gold lettering -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - C.E.M.A. Arts Centre Portland Victoria, 1990s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photo. External view of CEMA Arts Centre, taken from Glenelg Street, shows steps leading up to front entrance. Wood work painted brownBack: '7' - black texta -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing floats, c. 1950
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Four various sized cork floats, egg shaped wooden 'pencil', rod through middle, protruding both ends. Top section painted white, bottom green, the two sections separated by a red line Identification numbers 7570a-d -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, 19/11/1985
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe receiving his City of Portland Citizenship Awardsyd cuffe, portland town crier, citizenship, city of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Umbrella, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Lady's black cotton umbrella, red wooden handle with cord attached, red wooden point. Ends of umbrella ribs covered in red painted wood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Photo taken from beach in Portland Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Negative for a black and white photograph. Image taken from beach in Portland, looking east. Ocean Pier, Baths, Railway Pier, Fishermen's wharf, Battery Point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sign - Sign - Portland Bay Hotel, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Metal sign attached to building identifying it as originally the Portland Bay Hotel. 'Site of PORTLAND BAY HOTEL, 1842 (D. CAMERON)' painted in black on front, 'VIVIAN' in pencil on backportland bay hotel, tourism, travel, accommodation