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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAdministrative record - Sash, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Small red sash, green stripe down each side, coat of arms, Ancient Order of Foresters - A.O.F. Yellow and gold, central white stripeancient order of foresters, sash, friendly society, societies -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Botanical Gardens, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of Portland Botanical Gardens. Showing an unpaved path edged with rocks in a garden. In the background left in a cottage with two chimneys.Front: THE ROSE SERIES. P. 10757/ COPYRIGHT (typed, lower left) BOTANICAL GARDENS, PORTLAND (typed, lower centre)portland botanic gardens, postcards, travel, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Wharf prior to 1890, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Whaler's Bluff lighthouse in Portland was originally located on Battery Point. It was erected there in 1859. In 1889 it was relocated, stone by stone to Whaler's Bluff. The reasoning given was that the space on what is now known as Battery Point was needed for guns and it was also thought that the lighthouse was less open to attack at Whaler's Point.Black and white photo. Lighthouse on Battery Point. Baths in foreground. People on Beach. Sail boats in bay. Pier in Centre.Front: Portland Wharves before 1890. Back: Port of Portland Authority.portland lighthouse, whalers bluff, battery point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Wooden Stamp, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland Town CouncilWooden handle, rubber stamps, metal framestamp, administration, portland town council -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - street scene, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photograph of a dirt crossroads with factory in background.Back: Portland Development Committee (centre, blue stamp) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Glass - Portland 150th Anniversary, 1984, 1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Souvenir of Portlands 150thGlass - stemmed sherry. Gold rim. Gold lettering.Front: Portland's 150th Anniversary, 1984. Edward Henty who established a small community at Portland in November 1834 is officially credited with being Victoria's first permanent white settler. Today Portland has a keen sense of the past and a great pride in its future. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Learmonths Creek, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...GSC RecordsPicture of landing at Learmonth's Creek, Glenelg River.Front: Sticker bottom left. 'Landing Learmonths Crk, Glenelg River' - pen -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Fern Gully, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council recordsPicture of man seated on rock in creek, fern trees in background, Fern Gully, Lower Glenelg National Park.Front: Sticker bottom left. 'Fern Gully, Lower Glenelg National Park' - penportrait photography, fern gully -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceremonial object - Portland 150th Anniversary 1984 Medallion, Brim Medallions, Melbourne, 1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Belonging to the Payne FamilyCopper - Schools issue. Plastic envelope. Diameter 3.2 cm x Height 2.00 mmFront: Victoria 150. Growing together. Reverse: Portland 150th Anniversary 1984. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Maretimo, Portland, 1915
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photograph of Maretimo homesteadportland, homestead, maretimo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Stoneware Inkwell, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Round inkwell (looks like a small bottle) with short neck with rolled lip. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Burswood, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing a house (Burswood) set in a garden. Eight people posed in the garden.esther winifred hall, henty, photography, 1934, centenary celebrations -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionDomestic object - Casette for Bell & Howell movie camera, Bell & Howell Company, 1955-1960
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed at History House.Black plastic cassetteFront: Bell & Howell AUTOLOAD(embossed, top center on side) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Borthwicks, 1960s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council records.Aerial photograph of Thomas Borthwick and Sons abattoir, Portland.Back: Photographers stamp - not complete.borthwicks, abattoir, rural, industry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Ashtray, c. 1930
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Belonged to Florence Dellar (Mrs. George), 59 Henty Street, Portland.Moulded glass ashtray. Photo (Valentines) of Wannon Falls, Hamilton - on base. Square with curved corners. 4 indents in corners for cigarettes.Front: Valentines -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Roadmaking equpiment and two workmen on runway site. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, W. Inglis, Book-Keeping, 1889
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House.Black cloth-covered board covers and spine. Impressed lines around edge of covers and text on front cover. Faded gold text on spine.Front: On first page - signature "T Edward C Henry" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting - Advertisement for England-Melbourne air-race and Johnnie Walker, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found in pages of William Marshall's bible (3756), Isaiah XXXNewspaper advertisement. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - opening of the first federal parliament, 1901, \, 1901
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Medal issued to commemorate the opening of the First Federal Parliament of Australia on 9 May 1901. The silver medal was minted by Stokes & Sons and presented to MLA Thomas Bent. Knighted in 1907, Bent served as Premier and Treasurer of Victoria from 1904-1909.At top of red ribbon Australian Arms over blue enamelled ribbon AUSTRALIA, below busts of Victoria and Edward VII in ovals; above, AUST. COMMONWEALTH / EST.1.JA.1901 / 63D. OF VICTORIA, R.I; below, FIRST PARLIAMENT OPENED / MAY 1901 / 1ST OF EDWARD VII / W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. S.A. Q'LD. Reverse: Busts of the Duke and Duchess in ovals; above, OPENING OF THE FIRST / FEDERAL PARLIAMENT; below, T.R.H. / THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL / AND YORK / MELBOURNE, MAY 1901Front: Inverse: Opening of the first/Federal Parliament/T.R.H./The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall/-and York-/Melbourne, May 1901. Back: Obverse: Aust. Commonwealth/Est. 1 Jan. 1901/63 D. of Victoria. R.I./First Parliament opened/May 1901/1st of Edward VII/ W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. SA. QLDcelebration, numismatics, medal, federal parliament, 1901 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Homestead, Side View, Esther Winifred Hill (Nee Smallpage), 1920
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph of house with wide verandah, water tank (on left), behind light-coloured pole and wire fence with metal and wire gate. Donated by Ms. Mary Robinson, acting on behalf of Mrs. W.G. Hutchinson "Tellong", Blackwood River Drive, Balingup, W.A. 6253Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Homestead side view -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Landscape. Tree's in foreground. Paddocks divided by trees, buildings. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Centenary, 1934, Esther Winifred Hill (Nee Smallpage), 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland. Donated by Ms. Mary Robinson, acting on behalf of Mrs. W.G. Hutchinson "Tellong", Blackwood River Drive, Balingup, W.A. 6253Black and white photograph of people in C19 clothing. In foreground, 2 men and 2 women are posed in a line. The men are carrying shotguns, the women are holding parasols - one open, one closed. Women are wearing bonnets and man on right wears a dark hat.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.slide, glass slide, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Isle of Bags is an island in Victoria. Isle of Bags is situated nearby to the villages Nelson and Donovans.Glass slide showing the Isle of Bagsslide, glass slide, isle of bags, glenelg river -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Pile of blue gravel with a truck lying on its side on gravel. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing stockbridge over the Glenelg River.glenelg river, slide, glass slide, stockbridge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Grader bogged in area of mud and water.
