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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSouvenir - Promotional Kit - Portland Aluminium Smelter, "Portland Aluminium Promotional Kit", 2003-2004
This book was one of the many left on seating as a gift for guests at an Alcoa sponsored project at the Portland Botanical Gardens, 6/2/2004.Identifying numbers: 501.1 - 501.6 501.1: Silver balloon with black text printed on side. 501.2: Calico bag with blue text and logo printed on both sides. 501.3: Colour pamphlet on Alcoa Frog Watch. 501.4: Alcoa pamphlet: "Diversity - Valuing the Differences. 501.5: Booklet: "Portland Aluminium Environment Improvement Plan 2002 - 2003". 501.6: Booklet: "Points and Angles", Jan-Feb 2004.Front: - Back: -portland aluminium smelter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionMedal - Silver Medal - James Kean for saving life, Admella Shipwreck, 1859
Displayed in History House and Maritime Discovery Centre.Admella shipwreckSilver Medal awarded to James Kean by Victorian Colonists for Heroic Exertions, in saving life.. from the wreck of the Admella Silver Medal with detailed relief designs on both sides. Broken silver loop on top. Inverse: Detailed scene of a manned rowboat being launched to rescue a foundering ship. On horizon line are two ships with smoke stacks. A large banner and anchor design in the sky bears the words "Hope to the Last". Obverse: Laurel wreath and a braid motif encircle the central text. At top of design is a depiction of an eye and eyebrow with stylised rays radiating in semi-circle.Front: Inverse: The Admella Steamer wrecked on her passage from Adelaide to Melbourne of Cape Northumberland/ 6 August 1859 (around edge) Back: Obverse: Awarded to/James Kean/by the Victorian Colonists/for/heroic exertions,/in saving life/(under divine providence)/from the/wreck of the Admella.admella, portland lifeboat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Pocket Watch, 1832-1833
Watch worn by Ben Roachfort, passenger on the 'Admella', survived wreck of 'Admella' in 1859.Brass watch with ivory face, in a hallmarked sterling silver pair case. Hallmarks: Assay mark - Lion passant - Sterling silver. 925 purity. Town mark - London (uncrowned leopard's head). Date mark - 1832-1833. Makers mark - HD (unknown silversmith) Pocket watch measures diameter 5 cm x depth 1.7cmFront: Movement is marked "SLOW FAST".admella -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Osbert Sitwell; W.J. Davies, Collected Poems of W.H. Davies, n.d
Red cloth-covered cardboard covers and spine. Silver text on spine. Part of dust jacket attached to cover, graphics and text (orange and grey, flying swallow). -
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Tool - Saddler's Mallet, n.d
Donated by Betty VivianSaddler's tool, wooden mallet, barrel-shaped head, silver paint on handlewooden tool, saddler -
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Artwork, other - Mannequin torso, 1920-1930
Female plaster mannequin torso with head, no arms. Brown/gold helmet style 'hair', red lips, brown weye liner, silver painted pretend earrings. Socket in base for insertion of polemodel, model making, mannequin -
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Book - Book - Victoria Illustrated 1834-1984, Victoria Illustrated, 1834 - 1984, n.d
Hardcover book, navy blue, limited edition No. 5582. Silver print on spine. Photo of Flinders St. station with book title, border royal blue and silver, attached to front cover. Navy blue heavy card box with burgundy ribbon. -
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Decorative object - Charm - Portland Harbour, Victoria, n.d
Souvenir miniature charm, silver metal, shield shaped, loop at top, coloured image of Portland Harbour.Front: 'PORTLAND' above image -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Teaspoon - Princess Margaret Rose Caves, n.d
Silver plate teaspoon showing image of Princess Margaret Rose Cave.Front: Princess Margaret Rose Caves, Victoria Back: Made in New Zealand Collectors Worldsouvenir, princess margaret rose caves, travel, tourism -
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Souvenir - Spoon - Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Silver coloured metal spoon, round head with fancy edge, badge cream with yellow fleur-de-lis and red kelpie. In clear plastic box with blue base.Back: 'Australian Made' -
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Souvenir - Spoon - Lighthouse replica Portland, Victoria, n.d
Boxed spoon; silver metal; lighthouse replica end of handle.Front: 'PORTLAND VICTORIA', below lighthouse Back: 'AUSTRALIAN MADE' impressed in handle -
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Souvenir - Lapel Badge - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Lapel pin, silver metal; model of lighthouse resting on plaque with 'PORTLAND VICTORIA' engraved on it. Pin attached to cardboard label. -
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Souvenir - Spoon - Saint Mary Mackillop, Victoria, n.d
Boxed teaspoon, silver metal, round medallion with image of St Mary MacKillop with 'SAINT MARY MACKILLOP 1842 - 1909' in black, around image.Back: 'Made in Australia' -
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Souvenir - Spoon - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Souvenir silver-plated jam spoon with round enamelled badge with Portland Town Council logo -
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Souvenir - Badge - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
Silver metal badge, 'A.O.F' in gold on gold background. Forester holding shield and bow, trees in background -
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Equipment - Film Camera - Jelco Automatic Super 8 Camera, n.d
Silver and grey camera with handle and strap. Labelled JA8, Jelco Automatic 8. It looks as if it has a built-in light meter.Front: JA8, Jelco Automatic 8 -
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Award - Trophy - Spoon RSL Memorial Bowling Club, n.d
Spoon silver plated, yellow enamelled badge with 'Portland RSL Memorial Bowling Club'. Royal blue plastic box with clear plastic lid.Back: 'Stuart Silver Plate' on badge -
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Souvenir - Spoon, n.d
Spoon, electroplated nickle silver. Oval enamelled badge with image of Portland Harbour (same view as 6667, 6668, 6671). Handle below badge is heart-shaped with scrolls.Back: Valentines EPNS A.1 -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Spoon Portland, Victoria, Celeste Australia Perfection Plate PTY LTD, c. 1988
Teaspoon, silver plate, oval enamel badge, blue background, image of sailing ship. Portland Victoria in white, above ship, 'March 1988' in white below ship.Back: Maker's details embossed 'Silver plated' on handle -
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Card - Card - 21st Birthday Card Betty Vivian, c. 1950
21st Birthday card, to Betty Vivian, from her parents. Pale yellow orange ribbon on front, illustration of house, picked out in orange and silver, roses, silver keyFront: INSIDE; 'To Betty with love from Mother & Dad 3-2-50' - handwritten, blue biro -
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Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, Jan-97
Framed certificate under glass, cream, black script, silver metal frame. Presented to Sudneyffe Esquire, LIfe Membership of the Ancient and Honourable Guild of Australian Town Criers, 1st Jan 1997, signed by President and Hon Secretary, under the Common Seal. Backing board of frame has construction / deconstruction details, sticker. -
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Medal - Medal - South Australian Inaugural Town Crying Competition, 2001
Medal, round, silver, front, black, silver inscription, silver wreath border. Ring at top to navy ribbonFront: 'SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INAUGURAL TOWN CRYING COMP. 30/9/01. In Association with Victorian Guild'syd cuffe, town crier, portland -
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Certificate - Certificate of Participation - World Town Crying Competition, 1997, c. 1997
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.Certificate of Participation, made to look like a scroll, hand coloured, cardboard mount, glass covered, attached by silver clips, black print, gold seal. Presented to Sydney J. Cuffe, at 7th World Town Crier Competition held in Sidney-by-the Sea, British Colombia Canada 18 -20 Sept 1997syd cuffe, town crier, town crying -
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Award - Goblet- 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.Identification numbers 8996 a, b a) Silver coloured metal goblet. City of Holroyd badge attached to base of goblet ' Memento of 6th National Town Criers Championships, 1994, Syd Cuffe, loudest cry' engraved on goblet b) Gobliet in purple velvet case Goblet measures a) 15cm high x top diameter 5.6, bottom diameter 6.0 -
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Medal - Medal - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1993
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.Medal, oval, silver, raised figure of a town crier in the centre of front, standing on a box. Attached to red and white maple leaf ribbon.Front: '5th WORLD TOWN CRIER CHAMPIONSHIPS', in raised lettering around town crier figure 'MARKHAM CANADA 1993' on box figure is standing on -
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Drawing - Drawing, botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Ixiolaena leptolepis (Plover Daisy), Mallee & Wimmera. Minuria leptophylla (Minnie Daisy), 1985
Part of "Woolcock Gallery Collection". Exhibited CEMA 1989.Framed ink drawing of cuttings and flower details of two plants. Five drawings include one cutting of multiple stemmed plant with long leaves and one flower per stem, one cutting of multiple stemmed plant with long narrow leaves and one flower (daisy-like) per stem and three flower details. Mounted in a double matt (white on dark grey) under glass in a silver painted frame.Front: CEW/85 (signature, lower left in image) (ink) Ixiolaena leptolepis (Plover Daisy) Mallee & Wimmera Minuria leptophylla (Minnie Daisy) (lower left) (pencil) Back: 32 (upper left) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema -
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Accessory - Tie Clip - Murray Valley Bowling Association, n.d
Silver metal tie clip, enamel badge, with MVBA (Murray Valley Bowling Association)mens accessory, tie clip, clothing -
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Functional object - Match Book, n.d
Silver metal match book, containing black cardboard matches with green headsmatchbook, accessory, smoking -
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Decorative object - Trinket Box with Lid, n.d
Small silver metal trinket box, filigree around sides. Lid has inlaid black and white photograph of an old building beside lake or river. Filigree border around photocontainer, filigree, silver plate -
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Souvenir - Pendant - Portland Victoria, n.d
5 Pendants on chain, with image of sailboat, Portland Victoria, 4 chains gold, 1 silver. Given out by Sid Cuffe at Town Crying events nationally and internationally
