Copper medallion commemorating Queen Victoria's Jubilee 1887 - profile of Queen Victoria on one side, image of Portland Town Hall on the other, and reference to WT Pile Esq Mayor.

Sheets of 6 black and white contact prints from glass plate negative. Top 2, slightly different views of Old London Inn, Cr Julia and Bentinck Streets. Middle 2, slightly different views of back of bathing boxes and road, Henty Beach. Bottom 2, left image Henty Beach looking towards Fisherman's Breakwater. Right 1, image Old Town Hall.portland, julia street, portland town centre, seafront

Small booklet, blue printed on heavy white paper. Front cover - photo of Woman with pram outside healthcare centre; town logo; 'your council and community.' Produced by Portland Town Council outlining Councillor information and Council services.

Black and white contact print from glass plate negative. Image shows south side of Julia Street, late 19th, early 20th century.julia street, portland, street scene, portland town, 19th century, 20th century

Black and white contact print. Image shows Portland Harbour, from Town Hall. Fishermans Breakwater on right. Railway Pier and Ocean Pier on left. Two Steamers in bay and fishing fleet at anchor off Henty Beach. Foundations for 2nd Baths at Henty Beach.portland harbour, fishermans breakwater, railway pier, ocean pier

Sterling silver urn-shaped trophy on round bakelite base (with later added square wooden base.) 3 black with silver engraving 2cm x 2cm shields attached to one side of wooden base.Front: Inscribed on urn - 'Presented to Town of Portland by Mrs I.M Hedditch, 1960 for annual award to best kept street section.' Shields- 2000 2002 2003 Mount Gambier Road Mount Gambier Road Hargreaves Court Casterton Casterton Casterton

Displayed at History HouseUnknownFront: Inverse: Victoria's Jubilee 1887 (either side of portrait) (below 1887) Back: Obverse: Town of Portland W.T. Pile Esq. Mayor

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photograph. Same as 7302 7302 - Coloured photograph. Unmade road between paddocks. Photo taken close to bridge with wooden railings. Erosion of creek sides can be seen. Sign at bridge ' Bridge Load Limit 5 t gross'? Same bridge as 7301, taken at different time.

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photograph. Wooden bridge, close-up of wooden rails on one side. Erosion of creek banks can be seen in background.

Four black and white photos attached to grey cardboard a) Bentinck St. looking south, from post office b) 'Burswood' from a distance c) Causeway across Fawthrop Lagoon d) Portland lifeboat in gardens (no shelter)Front: 'Bentinck St, looking from post office' - black ink, handwritten, right of a) '(Burswood) Henty's Old Home' - black ink, handwritten, left of b) '(Causeway)' - black ink, handwritten, left of c) '(Lifeboat) Portland now in gardens' - black ink, handwritten, left of d)portland, streetscape, town

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photographs a and b. Side view of bridge with wooden railings and supports, taken from bed of creek. Banks of creek eroded. Identifying numbers 7304 a, b

Black and white photo. Bentinck St. from near Free Library Hall, looking south to Cape Nelson RoadBack: '56' in pencilbentinck street, portland free library, portland town

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.

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

Black and white photo. Portland from cliff edge of Whaler's Bluff. Town, harbour, people walking on Nuns' Beach, baths.Back: 'Portland from Whalers 'Bluff' - handwritten, black ink. '9' - pencilportland harbour, whalers bluff, public baths, portland baths

Bowerbird Museum4 Page document produced by Vanda Savill. Front and back pages have hand written and illustrated descriptions of Shire of Portland, including attractions. Inside is a map of the Shire with towns and areas of interest highlighted.

Invitation folded, from Mayor and Councillors, Town of Portland to presentation dinner for Town Clerk, Mr. Noel Henry, Saturday 30th May, 1959. cream embossed card, gold print.Front: Inside: Left hand page: 'Mr. H.L. and Miss Betty Vivian, 22 Otway St. Portland' - handwritten, blue biro Right hand page: '15 Otway St. PORTLAND' - handwritten, blue biro

Black and white photo. Portland from lighthouse on Whalers Bluff. Town, harbour, Battery Point, baths and Nuns BeachBack: 'Portland from the lighthouse' - handwritten, black ink. '10' - pencilportland victoria

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

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.

Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe receiving his City of Portland Citizenship Awardsyd cuffe, portland town crier, citizenship, city of portland

Programme, Casterton Town Hall Grand Concert, Thursday, November 12th, 1942.

Official opening of the Portland Civic Hall 1974Town of Portland programme for Festival of Performing Arts to commemorate official opening of Portland Civic Hall, 26 - 31 March 1974. White semi-gloss paper, printed both sides. Town of Portland Seal on frontportland civic hall

Blue A4, heavy paper, dark blue print, folded. Town of Portland Fawthrop Lagoon Commemoration Day programme, Sunday, 22 May 1983

Square rubber fridge magnet. Black back, front yellow with black and white print. Cartoon depiction of Chinese chef; red strip with white phone number: green strip with Canton Palace Restaurant (Best Asian Food in Town').advertisement, portland restaurant, local business

Bowerbird MuseumTown of Portland services brochure 1965-66. Yellow paper, green print. 14 size paper, folded to make 4 pages. Town of Portland logo on front page.

Proclamation of Portland as a town 1949Entree card to the official enclosure for the Proclamation of Portland as a town, Sat. Nov. 19 1949. Cream card with scalloped edges, gold print and edging and a gold Town of Portland sealFront: 'Cr. H.F. Bell', - handwritten, blue ink

Linen souvenir tea towel, Portland's Coat-of-Arms, depiction of harbour and town, from Fisherman's Breakwater, yachts. Bright blue background, 'Portland' in red.Front: 'A Summitt Souvenir PURE LINEN FAST COLOURS PRINTED IN AUSTRALIA' black print, bottom bordersouvenir of portland, tea towel, domestic item

Black and white photocopy of a 1990s plan of a subdivision at Cape Bridgewater - 'Heritage Valley'. Twenty-eight lots . In two halves, not joined togethertown planning, residential, sub divide, cape bridgewater