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

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.Trophy, imitation gold veined blue marble, with gold plastic circle, '3rd' glittery letters on 'marble' gold plaque, 'Public Criers of 'Victoria 9th Victorian Championship

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.Framed certificate, under glass, vellum, Victorian Tidy Towns, Keep Australia Beautiful logos, black wooden frame, wire hanger on back, framer's stamp. Awarded to Syd Cuffe, Certificate of Appreciation, 23 Victorian Tidy Towns Awards, not dated.Back: stamp, black, framer's details

Framed letter from the Premier of Victoria to K.S. Anderson re Victoria's 150th, includes medallion issued to all Victorians born before JAN. 1901. Beige certificate, black typing, blue coat of arms, signed by John Cain in blue pen, medallion attached to lower right corner. Glass cover, blonde wooden frame, yellow backing paper.victorias 150th anniversary, k s anderson, certificate

Local Courts.Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.Front: N/Alocal courts, legal documents, victorian history

Transparency for black and white photo. SA/Vic border fence. Sign post reading '22 miles to Mt Gambier, 2 1/2 miles to Nelson'. Nelson - Mt Gambier mail truck, with two men standing beside it

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.Trophy, clear perspex, Colac Otway Shire 3rd place, 10th Victorian Town Crier Championships, 4 Nov 2001.

Local Courts.Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.Front: N/A

Menu card for Victorian National Resources Development Train, April 18 - May 1 1939. Front cover full colour, showing fields and flocks in background, goddess of plenty with pile of produce, in foreground. Inside card, menu for tea April 23 1939, plus table of Victoria's prowess at industry and productionFront: 'B. VIVIAN' - handwritten, pencil

Brochure promoting Portland, folds out to A3 printed on light card. Front cover, white and blue stylised sky with sea and a seabird. 'PORTLAND, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA' -printed in red. Back cover, black line map with roads marked in orange. Black and white photos of harbour, Dutton Beach, Gardens cottage, Henty Beach, 'Burswood', Henty Memorial, plus printed information about Portland and district.portland

Used by Local Council.Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.Front: N/A

Sixteen page booklet, issued by Victorian Railways Publicity and Tourist Services, Melbourne. Information on Victorian seaside towns, from Mallacoota Inlet on the east to the South Australian border in the west.Front: 'VIVIAN' - handwritten, biro, top right.

Trophy, wedge of wood with 2 gold plaques, 'Syd Cuffe' on one, 1st Victorian Town Criers Championship Loudest Cry Harcourt 1992 on the other. Red felt on base.

Syd Cuffe's Town Crier's hat. Black felt sides, turned up with point in brim at front, back of brim also turned, trimmed in gold fabric black ribbon rosette on front brim, also 4 badges - gold map of Victoria Australia, Victorian flag, silver buffalo (Manitoba) and Canadian flag. Cockatoo feather threaded through gold ribbon on back. two small fabric appliqués on back turned up brim - red maple leafFront: Maker's tag inner crown. Red flower with green stemsyd cuffe, town crier, hat, headwear

Medal, round, brass, 'wreath' border on front, brass scroll. Attached to blue and yellow striped ribbonFront: 'ECHUCA MOAMA 25.2.1995 - inscription Back: '4th VICTORIAN OPEN TOWN CRIERS CHAMPIONSHIP'

Twenty-eight page promotional booklet, encouraging industry to invest in Portland, published by Victorian Government, 1965. Glossy card covers, black and white photos of Portland on front cover, green edging, white print, map of Portland and hinterland on back coverportland industry, advertisement, trade, economy

Framed colour photograph of the replica 'Endeavour' in Portland. White mount, wooden frame with gold trim, inscribed brass plaque below photo.Front: 'Competitor 5th Victorian Town Criers Championships POrtland 1996 inscribed on brass plaque Back: white sticker with photographer's details 'Endeavour Portland' - black texta

DL flyer, produced by Victorian Railways, issued March 1971, 'Know your Railways', re economics of building a Litchfield-Minyip rail link

Book, the Official Anniversary Souvenir Record of Victoria's 150th. Paperback, covers multi-coloured, various views of Victoria, photo of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, 150th logo bottom left, white pages, black and coloured print, coloured and black and white photosFront: Book, the Official Anniversary Souvenir Record of Victoria's 150th. Paperback, covers multi-coloured, various views of Victoria, photo of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, 150th logo bottom left, white pages, black and coloured print, coloured and black and white photos

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21080 - 19371 235m 75c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

Sesquicentenary of Victoria Medal, 1984-1985 minted by Brim, Melbourne. This gilt medal was awarded to all Victorian citizens born prior to 1901 and still living during the celebrations for the Sesquicentenary of Victoria in 1984-1985. It was awarded by the Premier John Cain in recognition of being an honoured citizen of Victoria.Victoria 150th medallion, certificate and letter presented to a Victorian born before January 1, 1901

These photos were found in a car that was left for recycling.Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Front: 'to Rennick, Heywood from Melbourne' in the white strip Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21069 - 19360. 235m31c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21221 - 19502 248m 8c Heywood Lyons' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

These photos were found in a car that was left for recycling.Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21293 - 19565 254m 10c Greenwald'- all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stampvictorian railways

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on imageFront: Notations in black pen, added at a later date Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21082 - 19373 235m 73c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stampvictorian railways, aerial photography, train line

This album was handed in at Portland Transfer station, as it was never collected it was donated to the collection.Photograph album, green covers, black and white photos of Mt Gambier, Portland, Port Fairy, Great Ocean Rd, Twelve apostles, Yallourn, and a zoo.

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on imageFront: 'to Rennick, Heywood from Melbourn' in the whites strip Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21077 - 19368 235m 67c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21071 - 19362 235m 39c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

Victorian Railways aerial survey record print of the railway line between Heywood and Rennick (S.A. border) Black and white, white vertical strip on image.Front: Annotations in black ink added at a later date Back: 'Heywood - Rennick 21151 - 19432 241m 14c Heywood' - all black ink. Purple VR aerial survey stamp. '3 May 1952' - black stamp

The Ararat to Portland rail line was opened in 1877 and the last train between the two ran on September 12 1981. It was operated by DCR Railcar.Souvenir ticket for the demonstration of new Ararat - Portland rail car. White card, red print, No. 00393. In black print '22-TE'71'railcar, victorian railways, train, engine, public transport