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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Card - Cigarette Card - A "school" of whales, A "school" of whales, 1927
No. 12 in a series of 25 cigarette cards from Ogdens Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour depiction of a school of whales. White border around card. Reverse has information relating to illustration on cover. -
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Mixed media - Video - Mount Gambier and District, n.d
Bought from Filmart Australiana, Adelaide.Casterton. Covered well and interestingly over eight to nine months of well photographed material from 1936 (silent) Parade in honour of late King, Australia day carnival, Casterton gift won by swimmers;G. Spoof fight outside pub. Portland - from 1927, with various tints, about eight months (slient) Pan over Bay; Henty monument and homes; Church; School; Holidays via train; Admella lifeboat 1859 guesthouse Bridgewater lakes; Cattle raising. Government opens Harbour 1960 about three minuits (sound)Front: Back- Description supplied by David Donaldson of Filmart Australiana -
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Souvenir - Glass - Chetwynd Primary School, Victoria, c. 1986
Glass, souvenir of Chetwynd Primary School centenary 1886 - 1986. One side has gold depiction of the school, opposite side has 'CHETWYND PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 2738 CENTENARY 1886 - 1996' in gold, encolosed in gold scrolls. -
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Book - Book - The Primer, n.d
Fifty-six page book, primary school reader, called 'The Primer'. Cover and front page missing - page 3 is first page. Black and white print and illustrations -
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Book - Book - Shakespeare's play, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, King Henry V, c. 1917
Book of William Shakespeare's play 'King Henry V',, the Junior School Shakespeare. Red cloth limp covers, black print. -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Twelfth Night, n.d
Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino.Book of the play by William Shakespeare, 'Twelfth Night' (The Junior School Shakespeare). Red cloth soft cover, black print.Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino. -
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Book, In Fealty to Apollo, c. 1944
An anthology of Australian and English Poetry for secondary school studentsAnthology of poetry, soft cover, yellow, black printAn anthology of Australian and English Poetry for secondary school students -
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Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, A Midsummer Night's Dream, c. 1919
Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry.Book of play by William Shakespeare (The Junior School Shakespeare) 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Red cloth soft cover, black printFour Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. In the end, Puck reverses the magic, and the two couples reconcile and marry. -
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Book - Book - Twelfth Night, n.d
Book of William Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night' (The Junior Schools Shakespeare). Red cloth limp cover, black print -
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Book, Sohrab and Rustum, c. 1944
Narrative poem with tragic themesPoem by Matthew Arnold, edited by W.J. Cunningham-Pike, plus a life of the poet, by A.T. Guiller-Couch. Soft cover, blue with black print.Narrative poem with tragic themes -
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Book, A First Book of British History, c. 1921
Hardcover, red, black print and decoration. British History textbook, black and white photos and illustrationshistory, british, european -
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Book, HENRY WORDSWORTH LONGFELLOW, The Falcon of Ser Federigo & King Robert of Sicily, c. 1919
Two poems by Longfellow, edited by Ethel G Skeat. Soft cover, tan, black printpoetry, poem -
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Magazine - Portland Hight School Magazine, Pharos - Portland High School Magazine, 1954, c. 1954
20 page booklet, Portland High School ' Pharos' school magazine for 1954. Cream card cover, red, blue, gold vertical stripes, blue facsimile of PHS badge, blue print on cover. Back cover and inside both covers covered in student autographs, mostly pencil, contents black and white, including photos.school magazine, education, portland high school -
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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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Administrative record - Police Report - damage to property, 1914, 29/04/1914
Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - wilful damage to property, Dartmoor police station (shot gun pellets to school roof)police report, criminal damage, 1914, dartmoor -
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Medal - Medal - Australian Bicentenary, 1988
Cupro-nickel medal commissioned by the Commonwealth of Australia to commemorate the Australian Bicentenary in 1988, designed by Michael Meszaros and M. Tracey and minted by the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra. This medal was presented to school children to commemorate the Australian Bicentenary in 1988. The obverse was designed by Melbourne artist Michael Meszaros and depicts school children climbing steps with the Southern Cross in the sky and the word 'EDUCATION' below. The reverse, designed by M. Tracey, features the Bicentennial logo, a map of Australia formed by intersecting diagonal lines.bicentennial, education, medal -
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Accessory - Ribbon - Ballarat Grammar, n.d
Grosgrain ribbon, striped 1.5 cm width, royal blue, 3 mm black, 1.2 cm yellow, 1.5 cm green. Ribbon has been folded and another piece wrapped around it and ends sewn together. Two metal pins in top edge, for attaching to school hat band. Ballarat Grammar -
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Programme - Programme - Heywood High School Speech Night 1966, 'Observer' Print, Portland, n.d
Programme, Heywood High School Speech Night 12 Dec 1966, 12 pages, cover missing -
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Programme - Programme - Heywood High School Speech Night, 1962, c. 1962
First Heywood High School Speech Night Programme. Yellow paper, includes Headmaster's report, 17 December 1962 -
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Programme - Programme - Haywood High School Athletics Meet, 1966
Programme, GSSPA eighth annual athletics meeting, Heywood High School, 12 October, 1966. Yellow cardboard cover, black print.programme, athletics meeting, 1960s -
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Photograph - Photograph - Branxholme State School (no. 1978) Classes 1 - 4, 06/06/1939
Black and white photo of grades I - IV at Branxholme State school No. 1978 in 1939. Students sitting/standing in four rows against brick wall. Female teacher at each end of back row. Students in front row holding a board with 'BRANXHOLME S.S. 1978 GR 1 -IV 1939.' Photo mounted on grey board, darker grey borders around edge and photo.Back: Photographer's stampschool, pupils, class photography, branxholme state school, school 1978 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Cape Bridgewater School, n.d
Black and white photo, ruins of Cape Bridgewater school; stone walls, tin roof, half missing, no glass in windows, trees growing over and through the ruins. Barbed wire fence around it.Front: 'Cape Bridgewater School - ruins still there' - handwritten, black biro, across top of photo Back: '13' - top left corner, blue birocape bridgewater, school, ruin, building -
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Postcard - Postcard - Highschool Casterton VIC, 1960
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white, white border. View of front of Casterton High School, front fence and cars parked outside fence. No. 18 in a series by Murray ViewsFront: 'HIGH SCHOOL CASTERTON, VIC. MURRAY VIEWS NO. 18' in bottom borderport of portland archives -
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Photograph - Photograph - Casterton High School, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo, section of Casterton High SchoolBack: Black stamp - 001520 -
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Photograph - Photograph - Staff & Students, Portland High School, Portland Victoria, 1984
Staff and students of Portland High School, Portland's 150th celebrations, 1984, outside science wing, all in period costume. The 3 photos joined together, show the complete group -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland High School Staff, 1984, c. 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.Staff of Portland High School, Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations in 1984. Photo taken outside science wing, staff in period dressportland high school, education, secondary school, portland 150th anniversary -
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Photograph, c. 1963
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall former Shire of GlenelgBlack and white photograph of Casterton High SchoolBack: Black stamp '001454' -
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Postcard - Postcard - Casterton, Victoria, 1960s
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white, white border, view of Casterton High School and front lawnsFront: 'HIGH SCHOOL 4108, Casterton, VIC.' in bottom border Back: 'POSTCARD PRINTED IN AUSTRALIA' Blue biro line, arrowed each end; drawn across width of card. 3" written above line. Post Card Stamptourism, casterton