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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Thermometer, n.d
Souvenir thermometer, wooden, with male and female wooden characters sitting on a boat shaped piece of wood; the male playing a guitar. Thermometer attached to palm tree in background. 'PORTLAND VIC' painted in white on stand. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Fork, n.d
Fork, gold coloured metal, green and yellow round enamelled badge with 'CASTERTON VIC' in centre.Back: Pitcher Melb. SL plate -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Isle of Bags' Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. 'Isle of Bags' Nelson Vic. Major Mitchell cairn erected in middle of 'island' (1936 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Bush tracks Wooden Bridge Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Bush tracks at Nelson, Vic, wooden bridge, scrub either side, small boy on bridge. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Donovan's landing Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Donovan's Landing Nelson, Vic. Group of people standing on small wooden jetty, several dinghies tied up at jetty. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, MURRAY VIEWS, GYMPIE QUEENSLAND, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, CASTERTON VIC, c. 1960
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. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Donovan's Landing, Glenelg River Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Donovan's Landing, Glenelg River Nelson Vic. Wooden dinghy in foreground, boat shed on right -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Bush tracks at Nelson, Vic (no tracks visible) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Glenelg River, Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Nelson, Vic. view of Glenelg River, fence leading into water -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Panoramic view of Nelson, Vic, looking towards river mouth -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Glenelg River Nelson, Victoria, c. 1936
Transparency for black and white photo. Nelson Vic. from the back of the town. Glenelg River and ocean in background -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Tea Towel - Nelson, Victoria, n.d
Tea-towel, 54% linen, 46% cotton, white back, yellow front, beer coaster design border and central image 'beer builds better bodies'. 'Greetings from NELSON VIC' printed in black beneath central image. Red, green, black striped border.Front: 'DESIGNED IN AUSTRALIA BY SOUVENIRS AUSTRALIA' 'HAND PRINTED' printed in black, lower border.souvenir, nelson, victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - Australians Town Criers 13th National Championship, n.d
Medal, round brass 'wreath' border/ front and back. Front has enamelled shield, blue background, Australian flag, map of Australia and kangaroo. Inscription on back. Not dated. Attached to green and yellow striped ribbonFront: 'ANCIENT & HONOURABLE GUILD O FAUSTRALIAN TOWN CRIERS 13TH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP. SYD CUFFE GLENELG SHIRE COUNCIL VIC. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Award - Replica 'Endeavour' Photograph, Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, AILENE MCGARVIE, BOX 723 Portland Vic 3305 - photographer, c. 1996
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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Cape Bridgewater, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, white border. View of the Blow Hole at Cape Bridgewater, showing wage crashing against cliff. 'THE ROSE SERIES P 1118 COPYRIGHT' and 'THE BLOW-HOLE, CPAE BRIDGEWATER, NEAR PORTLAND, VIC' black print, lower borderBack: Maker's details -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Brochure - Opening of Portland Harbour, 1960, n.d
Port of Portland Souvenir brochure of the Portland Harbour opening, November 1960. Cream card covers, green print, sepia image of the harbour on front cover. 16 pages, black and white, including photos, headlines and description of photos in blue. Full colour insert, impression of ultimate development of the Port of Portlandsouvenir brochure, portland harbour, 1960 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelopes - Australia Post Portland's 150th Anniversary, Nov-84
Two identical Australia Post souvenir envelopes, for Portland's/Vic's 150th Anniversary. Cream, full colour illustration of Edward Henty superimposed over Portland Bay, small pier, 'Thistle', left hand side of envelope. reverse has printed explanation of event. a. has a 30c and 3c stamp postmarked 1985, date illegible b. not stampedFront: a. 'Miss B. Vivian Box 103 Portland 3305' - handwritten, black biro b. 'Miss Betty Vivian 22 Otway St Portland 3305' - handwritten, blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Savings Passbook - Bank of Victoria, Herbert Vivian, 1929-1955
Blue State Savings Bank of Vic. passbook, cancelled, in the name of Herbert L. Vivian, covering period from November 1929 to February 1955banking, financial accounts, vivian family records, herbert l vivian -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - Portland State School no. 489. Vic 100th anniversary, c. 1934
Palmer Street Primary School, now rebranded to Portland Primary School.Badge, Portland State School (Palmer Street) no. 489. Vic 100th anniversary. Round, metal, pin on reverse, obverse black and white, view of front of school, from Palmer St. 'ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY STATE & PORTLAND' round top edge. 'PORTLAND SCHOOL NO 489 1934' round lower edge. Measures 3 cm diameter. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Glenelg Shire Offices, Portland Victoria, 1996-1998
Black and white photo, Glenelg Shire Offices foyer. MLA for Western Province. Bruce Chamberlain, Member Vic Parliament. Dennis Napthine and unknown representative for the Glenelg Shire standing beside model of the SS Clan MacDougalBack: '2005 / 2' - hand written, biro. White sticker, black print 'COPYRIGHT PORTLAND OBSERVER' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Spoon - Visit of Tall Ships to Portland, Victoria March 1988, STUART SILVERPLATED, c. 1988
Silver plated shovel-shaped sugar spoon, round enamel badge, image of sailing ship. 'March '88 Portland Vic' in white, round top edgeBack: 'Perfection Plate Made in Australia' on shank of spoon. 'STUART SILVER PLATED' on handle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Crayfish Measure, n.d
Spiny freshwater crayfish measure (Vic). Blue plastic with black print. Information regarding size limits, diagram of how to measure. State Government logo, Fisheries contact.fishing, fisheries, crayfish, tool -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Casterton War Memorial, c. 1960
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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Cassette - Ken Robertson Portland, Victoria, n.d
Ken Robertson's Portland Vic songs. 11 songs about Portland and surrounds, written and recorded by Ken Robertson of Swan Hill -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - China Ashtray - Portland souvenir, Westminster, Australia, c. 1970
White fine china, Westminster ashtray. Decal, coloured images of K.S. Anderson wharf, historic cottage and obelisk. Square with rounded corners, gold rim and corners.Front: 'PORTLAND - VIC' Back: Makers stamp 'Fine China Westminster Australia' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Felt Pennant, n.d
Green felt pennant, souvenir of Portland. Beach scene, white, pink and yellow, 'PORTLAND VIC' along pennant; red and white. Reverse side 'PORTLAND VIC', red and whitesouvenir of portland, portland harbour, portland beach, felt pennant -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Butter Knife - Portland souvenir, Apex, n.d
Silver plate butter knife, with enamelled image of Portland Harbour.Front: 'THE HARBOUR PORTLAND VIC' Back: 'APEX EPNS' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Salt and Pepper Shakers - Portland souvenirs, n.d
China souvenir salt and pepper shakers in the shape of apples with faces. 'Portland Vic', written on the side. Identifying numbers 5933 a, bSide: 'Portland Vic' Back: 'JAPAN' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Bentinck St Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of Bentinck St., taken form middle of Bentinck St. outside Gordon Hotel, looking northFront: 'Bentinck Street, Portland, Vic' - black script, bottom centre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Hospital Portland , Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of old Portland hospital, taken from street (Bentinck or Fern). Buildings obscured by large trees, and high stone fence. Nurse standing either side of metal gate, with a 'PORTLAND HOSPITAL' sign on it. Woman in a two-seater roadster parked near gate. A man and 2 nurses can be seen in the groundsFront: 'THE PUBLIC HOSPITAL, PORTLAND VIC. TOYE, PHOTO' - white script on black bottom border Back: Purple stamp: 'TOYE BROS. Photographers, Hamilton & Portland'