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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Australia, South coast, Victoria, vicinity of Portland Portland Bay, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Lithograph, Early View of Town of Portland, 1890-1905
Displayed in History House. Removed from frame and rehoused, January 2007. Previously owned by Murray Wilson, 1923-1989.Donated by Mrs Betty Wilson in memory of her husband, Murray Wilson (1923 - 1989)Lithograph of a drawing of Portland, viewed from an elevated position. Cliffs on foreground right curve towards a series of piers. To right is a church and a series of houses on blocks, with a wide street in front. Couta boats, row boats and steam ships are in the harbour, one steamship is berthed at the end of a long pier with a railway track leading from it. In background the coastline curves around the harbour, with a lighthouse evident on a bluff at upper left of image.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Murray F. Wilson/from E. Wilson (on backing board, now removed) -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Magazine, Memories of the 'class' of 1988 - Watsonia High School Yearbook WaHIGH, 1988_
"Memories of the 'class' of 88", Title "Kurnaji" actually not shown or used. Headmaster / Principal – Mr. Michael Blake. Depicts events and attitudes, primarily of students as they go through their adolescent years in the late 1980s. Includes Roll Call section with names of all students.A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1988 - includes photographs50 Pages (approx), Yellow cover with black writing. watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Framed World War 2 Embroidered Banner, WW2 Embroidered Souvenir, Estimated date 1941
Framed embroidered banner – a souvenir of World War Two. A multi-coloured map of Australia, a bird carrying a letter, an Australian military badge, camels and a mosque are depicted on a dark blue background. At the bottom there is a photo, a 1939 associate badge, a dog tag and a brass plaque. 'In Honour of Corp Benjamin Ackroyd VX 5001. Souvenir of Palestine, The Mosque of Omar 1941.'world war two, embroidery, 1941, souvenir, palestine, mosque, omar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Article - Church History, St Katherine's Church St Helena 1858, 1858_
Tells the history of Major Anthony Beale, how he came to Victoria and how the area of St Helena got its name.History of St Katherine's Church and the Beale family, pioneers of the Greensborough district in the 1840s.3 pages. Cover with line drawing of St Katherine's Church St Helena. 2 page article on the history of the church."To the memory of Katherine Rose - built by Major Anthony Beale"st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Magazine, Kurnaji 1971 Watsonia High School Yearbook WaHIGH, 1971_
A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1971 - includes photographs. Includes Roll Call section with names of all students. Depicts events and attitudes, primarily of students as they go through their adolescent years in the early 1970's.50 Pages (approx), Blue & White cover, Title "Kurnaji" in Blue ink. watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Unknown, Bundoora Primary School No.1915, 1877_
Short history of the Bundoora Primary School no.1915 in Plenty Road. The building was erected in 1877. In 2014 the original building is all that is left with the Metropolitan Ring Road on the south border and commercial development to the north.Photocopy of article and photograph.bundoora primary school, janefield state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Unknown, History in the district - St Katherine's Church St Helena, 01/04/1976
A short history of the church and estate surrounding St Katherine's Church St Helena, tracing its origins to Major Anthony Beale and his family. The chapel was named after his wife Katherine Rose.This church is significant due to its age and connection to Major Beale and the early settlement at Greensborough.I printed page with line drawing.st katherines church st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Unknown, Methodist Church Main Street Greensborough, 1940c
The Greensborough Methodist Church stood in Main Street Greensborough and was central to the social life of the suburb in the early 20th century. This original site is now part of the Greensborough Plaza shopping complex. The Church moved to the new building in Grimshaw Street circa 1970s. This photograph shows the red brick church, now demolished.Copy of colour photograph of red brick church, mounted on yellow card and laminated.Caption: 'Methodist Church, Main Street Greensborough. Now the site of Greensborough Plaza'methodist church greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Butter Pats, Unknown, Pair of butter pats, 1920-1930
These wooden butter pats were used to shape butter into bricks; making butter ready for sale and use. The excess moisture would be squeezed out of the butter; which was then transferred to a wooden board. The butter maker would hold one of these pats in each hand and work the butter into shape. These wooden pats are thin; light and easy to hold. The inside face is serrated to grip the butter and squeeze out any further water. It was also used to make patterns on the finished butter. An original pair of butter pats. Given to a Greensborough local in 1975, but used by the previous owner and her mother.Wooden butter pats with handle. One side is ribbed, the other smooth.butter pats, butter making, nancy fowkes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Unknown, Snow in Greensborough, 1952_
In 1952 it snowed in Greensborough. In this photo local women, Soph Coffey, Mil Parsons and Jess Scholes are having fun in the snow.A photographic record of a rare snow fall in Greensborough.Copy of photograph depicting 3 women in snow.On back: 1952. Snow in Greensborough. Soph Coffey, Mil Parsons, Jess Scholes.snow 1953, greensborough, soph coffey, mil parsons, jessie scholes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Unknown, Studleys of Scotland Avenue, 1920c
G.H. Studley [probably] and two children at 11 Scotland Avenue Greensborough. G. H. Studley was the son of Mr. G. Studley [it is supposed] who was Shire President of Heidelberg and prominent citizen in the 1860-1880s. Studley Road in Heidelberg is named after him.Copy of Black and white photograph in mount.studley, scotland avenue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Unknown, Picnic group at Greensborough Hotel, 1905_
Photograph shows group of men on horse-drawn dray in front of Greensborough Hotel.Another photograph of a picnic group in Greensborough.Copy of black and white photographpicnics, greensborough, greensborough hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Unknown, Weaver and Partington families, 1914_
Rural scene with children identified as Lorna Weaver, William and Annie May Partington with baby Jack, Alan Partington and Nancy Weaver. The Weavers were friends of the Partington family. Alan's father, William Partington, can be seen in the left background, with Alan Partington centre foreground.The Partington family were Greensborough pioneers. Descendents still live in the area.Copy of sepia photograph of children and cows.alan partington, lorna weaver, nancy weaver, william partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs (copy), Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1907 Arbor Day, 1907_
Photographs of Greensborough Primary School on Arbor Day 1907. Photo 1 is a gathering of students; photo 2 shows adults and children.Early photographs of Greensborough Primary School.Copy of 2 black and white photographs of children in front of school.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Knitting Needles, Unknown, Tortoise shell knitting needles, size 10, 1949c
Pair of knitting needles, size 10. [Tortoise shell knitting needles; size 10 were advertised in The Queensland Times 13/8/1949]Pair of brown plastic knitting needles with tortoiseshell pattern.[Size] "10" inscribed on top of each needle.knitting needles -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film - Fletcher Jones, Warrnambool and Portland views, n.d
Displayed in History House, (Photo cabinet)Super - 8 film reel in yellow canister. Label inside reads:Front: Fletcher Jones, Warrnambool, Joes House and Garden Warrnambool Pop. Is. Jean. Laurie Warrnambool. Views. Hills & Healesville. Portland Views and Oil Rig. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp, navigational, c. 1983
Port of Portland collection. This lamp was originally part of the 'Tarragal', tug boat.Stern navigational light. White-painted copper case with hinged lid. Fastened with hinged latch and clasp on a chain. 180 degree dioptric lens. Fitted with incandescent lamp. Folding handle on top. Three mounting lugs around base.Front: MASTHEAD/ Seahorse/ G. B./ 59680 Back: (no inscriptions)tarragal, port of portland collection, navigation, light -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Doll's Sugar Bowl, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, PortlandPorcelain sugar bowl with stamped relief pattern. Transfer image of violets and leaves. Gold highlights. Glazed with green glaze around base, white elsewhere. Made from two-piece mould. Sugar bowl: Base: 9.5 x 6 Height: 5.3 Lid: Base: 4.5 x 3.5 Height: 4.3 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - view of Portland, n.d
Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing beach, section of grass land on right foreground, pier and the harbour, a ship at end of pier (centre of image).Front: (no inscriptions) Back: View of Portland to E.W. Hall -, W.A. from Mary Grant - Geralton W.A.esther winifred hall, henty, photography, 1934, centenary, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Pantaloons for a doll, n.d
Cream crocheted pantaloons made for a doll. Cream satin ribbon threaded through waist and ankles.dolls clothes, doll, toy, children, clothing, pantaloon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Doll singlet, n.d
Displayed at History House.Cream crochet baby singlet, full body length. Satin (cream) ribbon threaded through neck of garment. No sleeves.birmingham collection, dolls clothes, toys, domestic, children, childhood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Fishing Boats Docked to Unload Fish, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of port and facilities, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - NNW of Portland Harbour, 21/03/1972
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Loading Fish, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Lamp - navigational, c. 1983
ex-'Tarragal', tug boat, Port of Portland|Port of Portland Authority CollectionFront: Seahorse/ G. B./ 59679 (on lid) PORT Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view from the N.W. of Portland Harbour under construction, c. 1950
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Loading Fish, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Official Opening Portland Harbour, November 1960, 1960
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Line drawing attached to verso recording identities seated on the foredeck of a visiting naval vessel.