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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Stubby Holder - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Stubby holder, neoprene wrap-around, velcro closure, black; front white with coloured view of cannon in memorial triangle and courthouse in background - PortlandFront: 'Portland Victoria Australia' yellow lettering -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Lee Breakwater under construction Portland, Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, 1961
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows Lee Breakwater (SL Patterson) under construction, taken near old baths, Whaler's Bluff in background. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film Negative | Envelope, n.d
a. Negative of a woman standing beside a pedestal with one hand on it; standing on furry rug. Dress early 20th century. Large pillars in background. ? studio painted background. b. envelope containing a. Tudor Blue confidential. Both a and b in 8292 (wallet) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Stickers - Port of Portland, n.d
a) Port of Portland sticker. Dark blue background, yellow print, 'Port of Portland; blue and green half-oveals. b) Same as (a), smaller size.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Botanic Gardens, Portland, c. 1934
NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Salt Creek, Botanic Gardens in background. Cape Nelson Rd bridge on rightportland botanic gardens salt creek, negative -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Coasters - Shire of Glenelg, 1994-2004
2 square, cork backed coasters with original Shire of Glenelg logo - white background, burgundy lighthouse, green sea and 'GLENELG SHIRE' green line around logo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag - Glenelg Shire Council House, Victoria, n.d
White fabric with a pronounced sheen depicting a roundel logo of a red lighthouse with hills and a riviver of white against a green background. Fabric supports on back of flag for ropes -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Tea Towels - Depicting land of the Hentys, n.d
Identifying Numbers: 8553 a,b Two linen tea towels depicting the arrival of the Hentys at Portland Bay Nov 19 1834. Back and front border white, front background blue, yellow sand, green grass, two trees with foliage. One man in dinghy, rowing another standing on beach, with boxes, barrel, sailing ship at anchor. Large 'HENTY' in black, Country Womens Association logo, 'Landing of Hentys, Portland Bay, NOV 19 1834' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, 05/02/1999
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Two vans parked outside the library. Mac's Hotel in background.Front: '99 2 5' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Fishing Fleet at Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo. Fishing fleet at Portland. Couta boats, some with sails still unfurled, others at anchor, Fishermen's Breakwater, Battery Point in background. Photograph stuck to brown paper. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Tea Towel - Casterton, Victoria, c. 2011
Cotton souvenir tea towel. Back white, front yellow, green border, images of kelpies and sheep and a man on horseback rounding up sheep with a dog. Windmill and tanks, shed, trees and mountains in background. Black print: 'MUSTER TIME AUSTRALIA'; 'CASTERTON Birthplace of the kelpie'. 'Designed in Australia ©' in bottom bordersouvenir of casterton, kelpie, kelpie muster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, c. 2001
Coloured photo. Portland Library, young boy sitting on carpet, playing with a packet of textas. Computers in backgroundFront: '01portland library, community facility -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Opening of the New Pier, 13 February 1902, 1902
See previous worksheet.Black and white photograph, Framed, under glass. Wooden frame, decorated with lines. Image: Opening of new pier, Portland Victoria, 13 February 1902. Original frame [?]Front: Label "Opening of the 'New Pier', Portland, Victoria 13.2.1902. 'Gulf of Siam' loading at pier. Australian Squadron in background." See other information.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph showing erosion in paddock, man in mid-ground, hall and another building under cypress pines in paddocks visible in the background.Back: Round, purple photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Grain and chute Hopper, Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo. Grain chute and hopper in foreground. Filled bag resting on chute. Another chute in background, connected to construction with triangular end, metal grate on top. 'Rodda Geelong' stamped on triangular piece. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph showing a rural scene? near Casterton. Creek in foreground, hilly paddocks in background -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1997
Coloured photograph: external view of MDC, sign in carpark, building in backgroundBack: 'C36' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Councilor D.P Mullane, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Cr. D.P. Mullane sitting in large chair, behind a desk. Velvet drapes in background. Hands crossed. Council chambers, Casterton Town Hall.Back: Black stamp '003635' "Exactly the same size as Cr. Mitchell" - handwritten, blue biro Blue biro line arrowed each end drawn across photo. '3" ' above line "Foreword" 3 1/2 Cr. D.P. Mullane Shire President 1962/3 1/4 Black E' - pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Portland Victoria, 01/05/1997
Coloured photo. Two tables with tablecloths, food displayed in wooden bowls and cane baskets, information desk in background, Portland libraryFront: '97 5 1' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour, c. 1974
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View of Portland Harbour and Port, c. 1967
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Pivotport of portland, portland harbour, oil rig -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, View across North Portland to Bridgewater Bay, 1968
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: LOOKING ACROSS NORTH PORTLAND TOWARDS BRIDGEWATER BAY JULY. 1968port of portland, bridgewater bay, wool stores -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Untitled, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Dartmoor Pine Mills, Apr-76
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners (purple stamp) (centre). Dartmoor Pine Mills (lower left) (pencil) April, 1976 (lower left) (pen).port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Photograph - Loading wool, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
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Photograph - Photograph - Construction site, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archives -
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Photograph, Silo construction, 1964
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Blue Portland Harbour Trust Stamp 176. 13-11-64 in black ink.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Untitled [Aerial view of construction of CSR Softwood Dartmoor Mill], n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Construction site, 1951
Port of Portland Authroity ArchivesBack: Earthworks Greenmount May 1959 Shell oil terminal in black biroport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Portland Wool Exchange Carpark, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: 177 (top centre, pencil)port of portland