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Programme - Program - 19 November 1949 Proclamation of Portland, Victoria, Nov-45
Program, typed, brown covers, blue program, proclamation of Portland as a town, by His Excellency, General Sir Dallas Brooks, Governor of Victoria, Nov 19th 1949 -
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Programme - Programme - Proclamation of Portland as a Town, 1949, Nov-49
Souvenir program, issued on the occasion of the Proclamation of Portland as a town, 19th November 1949. Blue textured covers, teal green print. 16 pages, black and white, including photographs.town proclamation, portland, 1949 -
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Souvenir - Tourist Information Brochure - 'Welcome to Portland', c. 1982
Tourist information brochure, 'Welcome to Portland'. 12 page booklet, information and advertising. Front cover has image of old Town Hall. -
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Painting - Hand Painted Poster - The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town, Elsie Rose, 1945, c. 1945
Hand painted poster by Elsie Rose, 1945, 'The Newest Hospital for the Oldest Town'. Black border, yellow background, red printing, pile of brown bricks left hand side, replica on shilling a brick, be a brick and finish the jobelsie rose -
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Print - Artist's Impression of Portland Harbour, n.d
Illustration shows an artist's impression of the ultimate development of Portland Harbour. Full colourFront: 'Impression of Ultimate Development of the Port of Portland' - black script bottom mountportland harbour, development, town development, growth -
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Artwork, other - Tapestry, Tapestry - Town of Portland Coat of Arms, 1996-2004
Made by Portland Fibre Group, 1996-2004: specifically Mary Sharrock, Dot Kelly, Ollie Dellar, Doris Amor and Ede Bailey.Tapestry woven in wool on twine warp. Cream coloured background with pale blue flecks of colour, central motif of coat of arms - features two birds standing on grey platforms to either side of shield. Central to the shield is a masted sailing vessel sitting atop blue and white horizontal lines representing the ocean. Around the sails of the vessel are radiating yellow rays and a blue surrounds representing sunburst against blue sky. The top third of shield shows a pair of sheep heads against a red background. Above the shield is depicted a helmet, crowned with a whale. Blue plumage is shown coming from the helmet and framing the whale.Front: (Weavers' initials, except Ede Bailey, woven into tapestry and are seen on the hem). Back: (no inscriptions)town of portland, textile, tapestry, weaving -
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Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1995
Framed certificate, under glass, cream vellum, black print light brown wooden frame, gold trim. Certificate of Participation, Sixth World Town Crier Championships City of Ballarat, 5 - 11 Nov, 1995, presented to Syd Cuffe.Front: Signed by Vernon Robson, Chief Commissioner -
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Booklet - Booklet - South Western Victoria, n.d
Forty-two page tourist brochure of South Western Victoria, produced by Victorian Railways. Contains black and white photos of cities and towns in the south west with a short description of each. Centre page full colour map of area. Blue cover, red print, image of man in bathers on a beach.Front: 'B.W. Vivian', ink, faded -
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Certificate - Certificate - appointment of Syd Cuffe as Portland Town Crier, 1997
Framed citation, appointing Sydney John Cuffe as the official town crier for the Glenelg Shire Council, 10th June 1997. White certificate, under glass, black print, seal of City of Portland, black wooden frame, stand on back.Front: Signatures of Mayor, Councillor and CEO blue and black birosyd cuffe, portland town crier -
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Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1994
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, black, laminated, gold badge, star on top. Pako Festa, gold plaque, Victorian Town Criers Championship 1994 competitor.Back: Underneath - sticker with maker details -
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Certificate - Certificate - Town Criers Championship, 1995 (Syd Cuffe), 1995
Framed certificate under glass, cream, black print and decoration, wooden frame, tortoiseshell finish. Certificate of participation in the 4th Victorian open Town criers' championship at Echuca, 25 Feb 1995, awarded to Syd Cuffesyd cuffe, town crier, championships -
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Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, 1991
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.Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in town crier regalia reading from a scroll, Knox City 1991.Back: 'Knox City 1991' hand written, blue birosyd cuffe, town crier -
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Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier on Portland Harbour, n.d
Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour, place unknownColoured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1984, 19/11/1984
In November 1984 Portland marked the 150th anniversary of European settlement and the foundation of the City of Portland. Various events happened in and around Portland, many community led. 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.Coloured photo. Two people sitting on cannon at Memorial Triangle, section of Cliff St. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsportlands 150th anniversary celebrations 1984 -
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Medal - Medal - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1995
Medal, copper, shaped like globe with banner, with star at each end, bell in centre, surrounding map of Australia. Bottom section of bell, including clapper, form part of shape of medal. Attached to green and gold ribbon.Front: '6th World Town Crier Championships Ballarat '95 ' -
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Document - Town Crier's Address, n.d
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.Laminated , illuminated address. Vellum, City of Portland crest at top, black plastic rods top and bottom, gold cord for hangingsyd cuffe, address, speech -
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Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, Supplied by Sportscoast Trophies, 203 the Entrance Road, Erina 2250, c. 2001
Wooden plaque, rectangular, coloured perspex badge with gold laurel wreath surround at top; gold and black plaque at bottom, inscribed in gold. Brass hanger on back.Front: 'WINNER SENIOR SECTION Australian Town Criers Championships Gosford, NSW. Satureday 8 September, 2001' Back: white sticker with supplier's details -
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Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, 09/12/1995
Coloured photo. Wedding party and Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia on wooden ship, Portland Harbour, near silos. Photo attached to gold paper.Front: 'Dear Syd Thanks so much for "crying" at our wedding. You were a highlight! - Carrie & Steve xxx 9-12-95' - hand written, gold penwedding, celebration, town crying -
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Medal - Medallion - Victoria's 150th Anniversary, c. 1984
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.a) Medallion, gold, boxed, Victoria 150, growing together 1984 -85, with logo, reverse, spray of pink heath, inscription b) Box, blue velvet, lid lined with white satin, box red velvetBack: 'Portland 150th Anniversary Committee 1984 S Cuffe, Town Crier' -
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Award - Wooden Plaque - Euroa Town Crying Championship, c. 2002
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.Rectangular wooden plaque, metal shearing comb at top, gold rectangular plaque, ceramic horse shoe at bottom. Brass hook on back for hangingFront: 'EUROA TOWN CRYING CHAMPIONSHIP 2002' inscribed on plaquesyd cuffe, town crier, town crying -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland's 150th Celebrations, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Portland's 150th celebrations. Large group of people in colonial dress, seated outside old Town Hall150th anniversary, celebrations -
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Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, Jan-97
Framed certificate under glass, cream, black script, silver metal frame. Presented to Sudneyffe Esquire, LIfe Membership of the Ancient and Honourable Guild of Australian Town Criers, 1st Jan 1997, signed by President and Hon Secretary, under the Common Seal. Backing board of frame has construction / deconstruction details, sticker. -
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Certificate - Certificate of appreciation - Syd Cuffe, c. 1999
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, white vellum, blue print. White wooden frame, gold decoration. Certificate of Appreciation - Syd Cuffe - Town Crier, Guest Speaker at the Forget-Me-Not Club #704, Anchorage, Alaska, Sept 10 1999Front: Signed by Secretary and President, birosyd cuffe, portland town crier -
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Postcard - Postcard - Lighthouse Bluff, Portland Victoria, c. 1930
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.Black and white photo postcard, looking towards Lighthouse Bluff, Portland, Loreto Convent and All Saints Church left foreground. Southern Cross Series 1104 -
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Medal - Medal - South Australian Inaugural Town Crying Competition, 2001
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 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, n.d
Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour, place unknownColoured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier's regalia -
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Award - Trophy - National Town Crier's Championship, Syd Cuffe, c. 1992
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, wedge of wood with 2 gold plaques. 'Syd Cuffe' on one, '4th National Town criers Championship est Scroll Corio 1992' Red felt on basesyd cuffe, portland town crier -
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Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier in Regalia, 19/11/1984
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.Black and white photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia, outside History House, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: black stamp ' Peter Morris - Photographer, 68 Commercial St. East, MT GAMBIER 5290 PHONE 251270syd cuffe, ceremonial clothing -
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Accessory - Scroll- Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1985
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 scroll. Brown leather scroll with insert for greeting, wooden rods with knobs and gold tassels at top and bottom, outer leather gold painted inscription 'Portland Premier Town' -
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Letter - Letter - City of Portland to Syd Cuffe, n.d
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.Letter, framed, under glass. From City of Portland thanking Syd Cuffe as a member of Portland's 150th Anniversary Committee. Signed by Mayor, councillor and Town Clerk under the City seal. Frame wooden, painted black..portland 150th anniversary, syd cuffe, portland town crier