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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, 1930s
Owned by James and Ada Brimblecomber, Heywood, and then by Merle Lewis, Mt. Gambier.Black and white photographic image of a harbour with two long piers running into it and a shorter jetty with a building on it and a circular jetting protruding from it. In the foreground are trees, a dirt road with an RACV sign bridging it to the right and a railway track visible between the trees.Front: THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Portland Harbour, n.d
Black and white photo - 2 photos joined together. Ship on left. Ship at Pier. Fishermans wharf. Railway pier. Long pier. 3rd baths in foreground. Van on road below cliff. 2 cypress trees in foreground. 2 people on beach.fishermens wharf, portland baths, railway pier, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1930s
Black and white photo, white border. View of the Harbour, Portland, from clifftop, looking east. Baths, Ocean Pier, Railway Pier, Fishermen's Breakwater, Battery Point in background. 'THE HARBOUR, PORTLAND', black print, lower border -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Lithograph, Early View of Town of Portland, 1890-1905
Displayed in History House. Removed from frame and rehoused, January 2007. Previously owned by Murray Wilson, 1923-1989.Donated by Mrs Betty Wilson in memory of her husband, Murray Wilson (1923 - 1989)Lithograph of a drawing of Portland, viewed from an elevated position. Cliffs on foreground right curve towards a series of piers. To right is a church and a series of houses on blocks, with a wide street in front. Couta boats, row boats and steam ships are in the harbour, one steamship is berthed at the end of a long pier with a railway track leading from it. In background the coastline curves around the harbour, with a lighthouse evident on a bluff at upper left of image.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Murray F. Wilson/from E. Wilson (on backing board, now removed) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, View of Portland, n.d
Black and white colour photo. View over Portland, taking in Bentinck St, Baths, Railway Pier, beach from Golf links on the commonFront: 'Portland, from the Golf Links'. black script, lower left corner Back: Handwritten message from 'Geoff' to Miss L Hollowood' - black ink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, ship loading wheat. Deep Water Pier, Portland, 'Crecaldy'. Railway trucks, small shed near ship, numerous bicycles, several men, stall selling soft drinksFront: 'SHIPPING WHEAT, DEEP WATER PIER PORTLAND VICTORIA, TOYE PHOTO' - in white print, lower edge of postcardport of portland, industry, maritime -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division, Brisbane's Railways: Steam to Electric, 1979
A history of the conversion of the Brisbane suburban railways from steam and diesel to electric operations. Produced to commemorate the inauguration of electric rail services in Brisbane.ill, maps, p.50.non-fictionA history of the conversion of the Brisbane suburban railways from steam and diesel to electric operations. Produced to commemorate the inauguration of electric rail services in Brisbane.railroad operations - queensland - history, electric trains - brisbane - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Beckhaus, John et al, Sydney's Electric Trains, 2016
A description of the electric rollingstock that ran on the electrified suburban and interurban network of New South Wales Railways.ill, p.192.non-fictionA description of the electric rollingstock that ran on the electrified suburban and interurban network of New South Wales Railways.electric trains - new south wales - history, passenger trains - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dornan, S.E, The Electric Railways of New South Wales, 1976
... Book The Electric Railways of New South Wales ill, maps, p ...A brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales Government from 1926 to 1976.ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionA brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales Government from 1926 to 1976.railroad operations - new south wales - history, electric trains - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Longworth, Jim, I Wanna Ride 'n The Train! Amusement Railways of Australia, 2015
... Amusement park railways - Australia - history... Amusement park railways - Australia - history A brief description ...A brief description of amusement park railways in Australia past and present, both long term and temporary.ill, maps, p.244.non-fiction A brief description of amusement park railways in Australia past and present, both long term and temporary.tourist railways and museums - australia, amusement park railways - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hoy, D.G, Rails Out Of The Capital: Suburban Railways, Wellington, 1970
... Book Rails Out Of The Capital: Suburban Railways ...A history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.ill, maps, p.130.non-fictionA history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.railroad operations - new zealand, railroad construction - new zealand -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Bulk grain terminal, K.S. Anderson wharf, 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Bulk Grain Terminal/ K.S. Anderson C.B.E. MC Chairman 1950-1961port of portland, k s anderson wharf, grain -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, A Souvenir of the Official Opening of the Deep Water Pier Portland, 13th February 1902, 1902
Port of Portland Collection.Front: Opening of the Deep Water Pier Portland, Feb 13th, 1902. BALL. Hon. Steward. R.T. Silvester, Hon. (stewards pass) (lower left). Back: 1996 (upper left) (pencil).port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Refrigerated shipping containers on railway carriages at North Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - bulk storage, n.d
port of portland archives, bp, portland railway -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - bulk storage, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Grid ruled in pencil. 42cm wide 5 in pencil C in blue biroport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - SS Yarrawonga and SS Moravian, n.d
Front: Yarrawonga and Moravian loading at Portland Pier. Back: Port of Portland Authority. P.H.T. - stamp. Shipping - Railway Pier before Ocean Pier constructed.port of portland archives, ss yarrawonga, ss moravian, port of portland, wharf, harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - loading wool, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Grain Silos, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archives.port of portland archives, grain silos, conveyor, railway trucks -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial photo of Portland, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityBack: fdou3 - pencilport of portland archives, aerial photography, bentinck street, portland railway station, ocean pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - View of Port of Portland, 21/03/1972
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 21/3/1972port of portland archives, portland harbour, cape nelson road, canal, railway, canal court, henty park -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view from NE Portland Harbour, c. 1967
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 19 JUN 1997 Back: 19 JUN 1997port of portland archives, ocean railway pier, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland forseshore, n.d
Port of Portland Authorityport of portland archives, portland foreshore, paddleboats, ocean pier, k s anderson wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland, n.d
Con Kroker Collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Baths and Harbour Portland, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Baths and Harbour, Portland - printed. Back: harb002 - pencil 3 - blue biroport of portland archives, ocean baths, ocean pier, railway pier centre, fishermans breakwater -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Film - Film - Harbour Construction 1950s-1960s, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: Harbour Construction/ Portland (B & W) (blue pen and white sticky tape, top of reel)port of portland archives, film -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - aerial view of Portland Harbour, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour, k s anderson wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Oil tanks, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Oil tanks, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: M, D '80 in pencilport of portland