Cloth badge, white, shield shaped. Portland's 150th logo. Royal blue blanket stitch around borders. Grey felt backing.Front: 'PORTLAND' - above logo '1834 VICTORIA'S BIRTHPLACE' - beneath logo

Booklet produced by Portland Town Council, Report to Ratepayers, 1969 - 70. Heavy white card, royal blue print, Town of Portland coat of arms and photo of Portland library, on front cover. 8 pages

Invitation to Cr and Mrs A J Thomas from the Vic Govt to meet Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, at a State Reception out the Exhibition Buildings, Mon 8th March 1954 at 8.15 PM. cream card, dark navy coat of arms, border of native flowers and script. Names hand written

Triangular pennant, fabric, Royal Visit to Victoria and S. E. South Australia, QEII 1954. Neutral background, red and blue print, Portland coat of arms. Flag originally made for a visit by the, then, Princess Elizabeth, in 1952. That tour cancelled until 1954, when she was queen. Word 'Future' on flag painted over, also '1952' has '1954' superimposed on it.

White fine china Westminster plate, with the new City of Portland Coat of Arms, commemorating the declaration of Portland as a city, by their Royal Highnesses Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Measures 23cm in diameterBack: Makers mark, 'Fine China Westminster Australia'

Invitation from Portland Urban Fire Brigade, to Mr. H.L. Vivian, to attend the birthday night social, Fri. 28 July 1961. White card royal blue print.Front: 'Mr. H.L. Vivian' - handwritten, black inkportland urban fire brigade, hl vivian saddler

Square glass pin dish, View Ware 'BENTINCK STREET PORTLAND'. Sides of dish diamond pattern. Underside of base painted royal blue.

White, Royal Stafford china scallop shaped dish. Black and white decal 'The Harbour Portland'.Back: Makers stamp - Royal Stafford

Glass ashtray, rectangular, View Ware. Image is of Railway Line, Whaler's Bluff and walkway to sea baths. Underside of base painted royal blue.Back: Red and black sticker 'EM JENKIN, BENTINCK ST, PORTLAND. NEWSAGENCY & LIBRARY'souvenir of portland, portland seafront, whalers bluff, portland baths

Westminster fine china cup and saucer. White with gold rim on cup and saucer. City of Portland Coat of Arms on both cup and saucer. Identifying numbers 6045 a, b Measurements: Saucer 15.3cm diameter,Cup - 7.7cm x 10.8cm x Diam 8.5cmFront: Both: 'To commemorate the Declaration of the CITY OF PORTLAND VICTORIA - Above Coat of Arms OCTOBER 28th 1985 by their Royal Highnesses Prince Charles & Princess Diana' - below Coat of Arms Back: Underside (both): 'Company mark Fine China WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'

White, Westminster fine china square ashtray with new City of Portland Coat of Arms, to commemorate the declaration of Portland as a City, by their Royal Highnesses Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Gold corners, for resting cigarettes on.Back: Makers mark, 'Fine China, Westminster Australia'

Neoprene stubby holder. Originally cylindrical, open top, but has been cut down join and bottom removed, to make it wrap around. Royal blue outside, photo of Glenelg River at Nelson, yellow and white lettering.Front: 'A great place to Relax' - yellow NELSON Victoria - white

Pen, biro, royal blue and clear plastic, white lettering.Front: 'Hook, Line and Glass by Darryl G. Tresize' - white

White china salt and pepper shakers with new City of Portland Coat of Arms, commemorating the declaration of Portland as a city, October 28 1985, by their Royal Highnesses, Prince Charles and Princess Diana.domestic item, kitchenware, city of portland, commemorative

STS Young Endeavour is a brigantine rigged tall ship, purpose built for sail training as a bicentenary gift from the Government and the people of the United Kingdom to the people of Australia. Construction began in May 1986 in Lowestoft, England and on 3 August, 1987 the ship began the voyage to Australia with a crew of 12 young people from Great Britain and 12 young Australians. The official handover ceremony took place on 25 January, 1988 in the presence of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales in Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour.Glass, commemorating the visit of the Young Endeavour. Gold rim, gold embossed depiction of Young Endeavour.Front: 'Young Endeavour visits Robe December 1987' - gold embossed Back: 'To commemorate the visit of Young Endeavour Britain's Official Bicentennial gift to Australia 1988' - gold embossedyoung endeavour, ship, tall ships, bicentenary

Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image of Lamb Inn, 11a Percy Street, now Royal Hotel Portland.Front: 'Portland Hotel' - green ink Back: 'Royal Hotel' - blue biro

Owned by R.A. Brewster who was in the Royal Australian Navy on board HMS Kanimbla 1939-1947The matress came into our possession through local op shop. Mr. Brewsters daughter visited the Museum and in seeing the mattress mentioned that her father had lived in Heathcote.Till then we didnit know the history of the item.Horse hair mattress made of calico outer cover, leather buttons. dispersed over body of mattressName R.A. Brewster R.A.N stamped on underside of mattersshorse hair mattress

Soft covered lace bound booklet detailing range instructions and various range practices to be used within the Armoured CorpsMilitary Training Pamphlet No 34 Part 6 Royal Armoured Corps Practices (Modified for Australia) 1943armoured corps, gunnery, range practices

Soft covered booklet describing types of smoke weapons and how to deploy smoke as a screen.Not to be publishedsmoke tactics

Soft covered bookletProof Copytank training, world war 2

Paper booklet covering a number of new methods, drills, and procedures from the previous two years - dealing with signal procedures and anti-tank shooting and training.Not to be publishedartillery training, world war 2

Paper booklet covering up coming amendments to Artillery publications and fire orders for smoke screens and immediate registered or predicted battery Smoke screenartilllery, smoke, world war 2

The 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards is the unit's UK affiliated RegimentWooden, light varnish, shield shape plaque with badge of 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards affixed. Scroll below badge with unit namePresentation plate: Presented to 4/19 PWLH by Maj Mike Leigh 2IC 4/7 RDGplaque, 4/7 royal dragoon guards

Wooden, shield shaped plaque with badge of Royal Australian Armoured Corps affixedplaque, raac

Paper covered booklet dealing with amendments, new methods in vertical photography, field, medium and heavy artillery, anti tank and anti aircraft artillery artillery training, world war 2

For training purposes "The Enemy" was a notional country called Musoria Orange soft covered booklet designed to provide junior officers with sufficient detail about Musorian tactics to enable them to practice realistic appreciations at sub-unit level. The information has been drawn from a number of foreign sourcesBadge of Royal Australian Armoured Corpsthe enemy

For training purposes "The Enemy" was a notional country called Musoria Orange soft covered booklet of training notes on Musorian Tank company Tactics for use within Armoured Centre. Designed as a guide and basis for discussion for studentsBadge of the Royal Australian Armoured Corpsthe enemy