SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white phot. Front view of Poolaigelo Memorial HallBack: 'Poolaijelo Hall' handwritten, blue biro Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across phot ' 3" ' above linetourism, casterton

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph, nursing sister, Sister Moore, Mrs. Jones, sitting at a desk in the Casterton Welfare CentreBack: 'Sister Moore and Mrs. Jones Welfare Centre' - handwritten in blue biro. Blue biro line, arrowed both ends, drawn across photo. 3" in blue biro above line

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo, Casterton Town Hall, same as 7144, slightly different angleBack: Blue biro line, arrowed both ends, drawn across photo

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.Syd Cuffe's Town crier's waistcoat. Yellow cotton, lined , gold buttons with anchor design.

Black and white photo mounted on white card. Mr. W. Vivian's first shop Rosebery. Timber building, single storey, facade extends above roof. Six paned window, single door, water tank at side, sheds at rear. Mr. Vivian, wife and son (?H.L.. Vivian) standing outside door. Four horse collars lined up outside front of building.Back: 'Grandfather Vivian's First Shop, Rosebery' - handwritten, blue biro

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

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white postcard, white border, front and side view of Church of England, Casterton. No. 22 in a series by Murray Views.Front: 'MURRAY VIEWS NO.22 CHURCH OF ENGLAND, CASTERTON, VIC' in bottom border. Back: Details of maker. Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across width of card, 3" written above line.

Friendship date book produced by Sands Greeting Cards, for distribution by greeting card retailers to their customers. Green card cover, illustration of girl and flowers on front. Inside lined and numbered page for each month of the year. Jan, Feb, March and Nov. missingBack: 'M.J. & J.W Holt Authorised Newsagent 50 Percy St. Portland Phone: 23.1988

Town Criers Championships Medal. Awarded to Sydney Cuffe. Round, gold, patterned raised border on front. Clear perspex centre, coloured coat of arms. Ring at top for attaching to ribbon. In perspex box, black with clear top and black flock lined insertBack: AUSTRALIAN TOWN CRIERS' CHAMPIONSHIPS 8 SEPTEMBER 2001 GOSFORD NSW SYDNEY CUFFEsyd cuffe, australian town crier championship, crier

Blue velvet sash, gold fringe, lined with blue fabric. Approx 250 badges collected by Syd Cuffe on trips around Australia and overseas to participate in competition as a Town Crier. Earliest date on a badge 1985. The badges cover 50 % of the sashtown crier, championships, world travel, badges, sash, syd cuffe, portland

a.b. A poem written for Betty Vivian on her 9th birthday. Handwritten on lined paper, two sheets, one side only. c. Envelope addressed to 'Miss Betty Vivian, to be opened at the Tea-Table 3rd Feb. 1941' which contained the poem. Written in the same hand as the poem.

Brown bakelite fishing reel, metal fittings for attaching to fishing rod and to guide fishing line. 'Alpha' brand. 'The Alpha' trademark underside of reel.'The Alpha' trademark underside of reel.fishing, recreation, sport

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

2 square, cork backed coasters with original Shire of Glenelg logo - white background, burgundy lighthouse, green sea and 'GLENELG SHIRE' green line around logo

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

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

Newspaper clipping from 'Portland Guardian', May 5 1921, article re first loading of wheat at Portland by a White Star liner.portland harbour, port of portland, 1921, cargo, white star line

Last will and testament of Emily Agusta Vivian. Lined paper, handwritten by the testator, witnessed by Grace Hurrell and H. W. Hurrell. Dated 17th April 1921.Back: 'Last Will and Testament of Emily Agusta Vivian' handwritten, black penwill, vivian family records, emily vivian

Receipt from R. Brooks to W. Vivian for the sum of £12.0.0 for a bicycle. Piece of lined paper, handwritten, one penny duty stamp attached.receipt, purchase, bike, bicycle, vivian family records, w vivian

Lined page torn from exercise book. List of Portland Rifle Club competitors and scores for 14 Oct. 1922 and ? other dates. Handwritten in black ink, both sides of paper.

Hand-made long black velvet evening cape with collar, smocking around shoulder region and diamante clasp at neckline, 3 press stud closures at neckline, lined with black taffeta.

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Casterton Post Office on left, courthouse on rightBack: 'Casterton Post Office and Courthouse' - handwritten, blue biro Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across width of photograph. 3" written above line. Black stamp 008755

SOURCED FROM CASTERTON TOWN HALL (FORMER SHIRE OF GLENELG)Black and white photo of Glenelg River Bridge at CastertonBack: 'Glenelg River Bridg at Casterton' handwritten, blue biro. Blue line, arrowed each end, drawn across photo, 3" written above line. Black number stamp.glenelg river, casterton, tourism

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white, white border, view of War Memorial at Casterton. No. 4 in a series by 'Latimers'Front: 'Latimers THE WAR MEMORIAL, CASTERTON VIC. NO.4' Back: 'POSTCARD' 'A real photograph. Produced in Australia Blue biro line , arrowed each end drawn across width of card. 3" written above linecasterton war memorial