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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Uniform - Glenelg Shire Council Name Badge - Karl Hatton, Glenelg Shire Council badge, 1995
In use by Council 1995-March 2006 Karl Hatton used to manage the Portland Arts Centre and is now part of the Portland CEMA groupGlenelg Shire Council badge bearing the name "Karl Hatton"Front: KARL HATTON Glenelg Shire Council Back: (no inscriptions) -
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Functional object - Calendar - South Portland Stores, 1949, c. 1949
Calendar, 1949, South Portland Stores (R & A.E. Creasey prop.) Cream card, metal rod top and bottom, coloured image of a family group, titled 'Little Fish are Sweet' above 12 month calendar, months in red print, dates blackcalendar, advertising, 1949, portland, r and a e creasey -
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Postcard, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. Group of 33 sea cadets posed in front of building, and flag pole. Two more cadets supported on flagpole, above the group. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Group of men in late 19th, early 20th century tennis attire, 1890-1910
Original black and white photo mounted on white card. Image shows a group of men in late 19th, early 20th century tennis attire. 3 men seated on grass, 5 standing behind. Backdrop of dense shrubbery. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Program, Portland Upwelling Festival 2010, 2010
Program for the 2010 Upwelling Festival. The Upwelling Festival Portland is a community celebration of the Bonney Upwelling, presented by the Upwelling Festival Incorporated and including a partnership with other community groups. The Upwelling Festival celebrates what is unique about Portland and the community and show cases an important environmental phenomenon – the Bonney Upwelling. The Bonney Upwelling is a unique and epic natural ocean phenomena where the spring winds shift to the south-east driving a change in ocean currents that powers a seven month feeding frenzy of tuna, crayfish, giant crabs, squid, fish, seabirds, seals, krill and blue whales. An incredibly rich ecological food web, the Upwelling is at its greatest off the coast of Portland and is the cornerstone of the lucrative local fishing and tourism industry. The Festival is a free event maintaining the key elements of the Blessing of the Fleet, Street Parade, Festival markets, local entertainment, Marine Environment Talks and community art projects on the site.Upwelling FestivalA4 sheet folded in 4, to make program advertising Upwelling Festival 2010. Glossy white paper, illustrations on front cover in blues, greens. Back cover sponsors logos. Inside pages, Festival explanation and list of events. Two copies.upwelling festival, events, tourism, whales, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Weekly Times, 04/11/1942
Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupsPage 11 from The Weekly Times, 4 Nov. 1942. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupsnon-fictionFull page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupspatriotic people of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programmes - Henty Commemoration Dinner 1970, 21 November 1970
Commemorate the landing of Edward Henty at Portland Bay 19 November 1834Record of Henty Commemoration Dinner hosted by the C.E.M.A Historical Group Folded programme for Henty Commemoration Dinner, 21 November 1970. White paper, black type. cema historical group, wesley hall portland victoria, edward henty, pioneers, p gorman, c lightbody, e neeson, j k loney, portland floral art group -
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Photograph - Copy of Photograph - Mount Clay Aboriginal Tribe, 1859
Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo taken in Portland in 1859. Group of 14 men of a large tree trunk. They are dressed predominantky in European clothes. Several men have boomerangs and spears. -
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Photograph - Copy of Photograph - Residence of Dr. Grier, 1859
Vern Mc Callum CollectionDigital copy of monochrome photo taken in Portland in 1859. View of double-storey bluestone building north side of Julia Street between Percy and Hurd streets. A group of people standing on footpath outside building man holding a horse, left corner of building. Single storey building. -
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Photograph - Photograph reprint of scan of photograph - Flood August 1909, Casterton, Victoria, n.d
Vern McCallum CollectionReprint of scan of black and white photograph. Image show's Henty Street Casterton, flooded. Group of men on right standing in streets in ankle deep water. Print mounted on white archival mountboard frame. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Article - Governor Declares Portland a Town, The Weekly Times 23 November 1949, 23/11/1949
Page 32 from 'The Weekly Times', 23 Nov. 1949. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined ' Governor Declares Portland a Town', of various groups involved and events during the celebrations. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting - Re-enactment of confrontation between landing party 1929, 21/11/1929
Black and white photo with inscription beneath, from newspaper dated 19 NOV 1929. Re-enactment of confrontation between landing party, led by Edward Henty, and a group of local aborigines (played by boy scouts). Stuck to white cardboard -
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Photograph - Photograph - Group Photo Grade 2A, Heywood State School 1965, c. 1965
Black and white photo. Group photo of Grade 2A, Heywood State School 1965. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Heywood Consolidated School, 1971, c. 1971
Black and white photo. Black and white photo. Group photo of Grade 6B, plus their teacher, Heywood Consolidated School 1971 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Heywood High School, c. 1976
a) Coloured photo. Group photo of Form 5 Heywood High School. Mounted in b) - a yellow folder, with brown border and print -
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Programme - Program - CEMA Theatre Group, Portland Victoria, The Wizard of Oz, c. 1989
20 page program for 'The Wizard of Oz', produced and performed by CEMA Theatre Group. Cream card covers, black print and sketches of Lion, Tinman, Scarecrow and Dorothy on front cover, Reynolds Holden advertising on back cover. Contents black and white, including photos. -
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Photograph - Photograph - printing of the last issue of the Portland Guardian, 1964, n.d
Photograph, black and white showing the production of the last issue of the Portland Guardian on 26 March 1964. Group of five men, looking at the paper coming off printing press.Back: '26 March 1964, Portland Guardian final issue Mr Harold Brimblecombe (Joint Publisher) Mr Joe Pettit (owner) Mr Gordon Dinue (Joint Publisher)' hand written black pen 'SW/27A' pencilportland guardian, media, newspaper, 1960s, 1964 -
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Programme - Program - C.E.M.A. Theatre Group Portland, Victoria, Tomb with a View, n.d
C.E.M.A Theatre Group program for 'Tomb With a View'. 16 pages, yellow paper, black print, performed in November 1987 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland's 150th Anniversary, 19/11/1984
Coloured photo. Sign with 'Portland's 150th Anniversary November 1984' and logo with a group of people standing / sitting beside and in front of it. Councillors and committee. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsBack: 'Syd' - blue biro, hand writtenportland 150th anniversary, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Group of Town Criers including 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.Black and white photo. Group of Town Criers in regalia, standing on a verandah in front of historic building iron lacework on verandah. Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, part of group.Back: white sticker ' copyright Portland Observer' '2239/3' handwritten in blue birosyd cuffe, portland town crier, town crier -
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Programme - Programme - Heywood Drama Group 'Only an Orphan Girl', n.d
Vanda Savill, Bower Bird Museum, Heywood 'Dear Friends' servesProgram - Heywood Drama Group 'Only an Orphan Girl'. Green card, folded, black print. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Nelson Visitor Information Centre Victoria, 20/10/2000
Coloured photograph: group photo taken inside Nelson Visitor Information Centre. Left to right: Sally Lewis, Director, Portland Maritime Discovery Centre; Government official; Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier; Cr. Geoff White, Mayor Glenelg Shire; Parks Victoria representative. See 10394 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Colonel (RTD) Sydney Patterson, M.C., M.I.D, c. 1950
On display in History House.Black and white photograph of man in military uniform, with peaked hat. Badges are pinned to hat and left lapel. ¾ turn to right. Below image is text stating man's identity and positions.Front: Colonel (RTD) Sydney Patterson M.C., M.I.D., War Service World War 1. Served from 1914-1919 New Guinea (Naval Force) 1914. Egypt, France, Belgium 1915-1919, 20th Batalion A.I.F.M.I.D. 1916, M.C. 1917. Commissioned on the Field. Twice wounded. World War 2. Served from 1939-1945 Australia (Darwin) New Guinea, New Britain, etc. Captain 1939, Adj. No. 7 Aust Int. Training Centre, 1941. G.S.O. 3 (O) G. Branch A.H.Q. 1942. Major R.A.E. (Docks) 1942. L.L. Colonel R.A.E. C.R.E 3rd Aust. Dock Group. CIVIC SERVICE Councillor, Portland 1931-1940 (Resigned for War Service) 1945-1957. Mayor of Portland 1935, 1938, 1939-40, 1949-50, 1953-54. Harbour Trust Commissioner, appointed March 1950 (1950-1957). Back: Mr. Stevenson (pencil, centre) -
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Souvenir - Theatre Ticket - Heywood Theatre Group, n.d
Vanda Savill, Bower Bird Museum, Heywood 'Dear Friends' servesTheatre ticket, lime green light cardboard, black print and image of telephone.Front: 'Heywood Theatre Group Presents THE BELLS ARE RINGING Adults $6.00 FRD. JULY 20th Pen/Stud $3.00 8pm HEYWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE ROW B' -
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Photograph, Portland Lifeboat Going to the Rescue, n.d
Displayed at History House.Portland LifeboatSeries of 4 photos, sepia. 1. Shows building housing lifeboat - flag flying. Group of people. Gas light. 2. Lifeboat being lowered - crew on board. 3. Lifeboat in water - men wearing life jackets and using oars to push off. Man on pier. 4. Lifeboat and others rowing boat under way. Crowd on pier.Front: Portland Lifeboat. Going to the Rescueportland lifeboat, admella, portland, vessel -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Social Amusement Club, n.d
Black and white photo, mounted on two-tone grey matt board. Group of 10 people, 7 sitting, 3 standing behindFront: Above photo: 'PORTLAND SOCIAL AMUSEMENT CLUB' H.L. Vivian, F. Row P. Burnett' Below photo: 'S. Brewster, L. Ferguson, E.N.T. Henry, Mrs. TEC Henry, Mr. T.E.C. Henry, Miss McEachern, MRS T. JOHNSON' -handwritten, blue biro Back: 'B. Vivian' P. Burnett F. Row H.lL. Vivian Mrs. T. Johnson, Miss McEachern, Mr. T.E.C. Henry, ENT Henry, L. Ferguson, S. Brewster' handwritten, blue biroportland social amusement club -
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Postcard - Postcard - Portland beach, n.d
Black and white photo of a beach at Portland. A group of people plus a dog on the edge of the water.Front: The Beach, Portland, Vic. Back: Sunny Australia Series, 102 Views C. French, Bookseller, Portland.portland, beach, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1997
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.Identification numbers 9020 a,b a) coloured photo, group of Town Criers in regalia, at the 7th World Crier Competition, Sidney BC Canada Sept 15-20 1977 b) Folder for above, grey card -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Group of Town Criers, n.d
black and white photo. Group of Town Criers in regalia, standing on a verandah in front of historic building iron lacework on verandah. Syd Cuffe part of groupBack: White sticker ' Copyright Portland Observer' '2239/3' - hand written blue biro