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.

Two pages, stapled together, from The Australian Women's Weekly, Dec. 15 1965. Contain article about Edgar and Mrs. Leighton, and their carnation farm at 'Avonmore' Portland. Includes several coloured photographs.

Two page extract from 'Prime Time' magazine Aug 1984. Interview with Max Campbell, proprietor of Campbell's (Portland) Cash Stores, - history of the business. Includes coloured photos of Mr. Campbell and the storesmagazine, prime time, 1980s, 1984, max campbell, portland business

Black and white photo, street parade in Portland for the Centenary celebrations 19 Nov 1934. Large float, decorated as a multi-tiered cake, beside military band, soldier on horseback other side of float.

Black and white photo. Group photo - members of the Portland Rifle Club, sitting, standing, fence behind. Three men in front row holding rifles, man either side holding score boards

Second of 2 disks of images by the late Brian Hinchcliffe, former freelance photographer. Includes images of Portland. Silver disk, in same blue clear plastic sleeves as 6858. Measures 12 cm in diameter

Souvenir thermometer, wooden, with male and female wooden characters sitting on a boat shaped piece of wood; the male playing a guitar. Thermometer attached to palm tree in background. 'PORTLAND VIC' painted in white on stand.

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children plus man in yellow jacket posed on lawns outside Civic Hall. Photo not dated but some of the group appear in photos dated 29 Nov 2000

Identifying numbers 8324 a, b Two members' tickets for the Portland Federal Cricket Club, for season 189?. Royal blue card, gold print. Hole punched in left side, has metal ring.portland federal cricket club

Disk of images by the late Brian Hinchcliffe, former freelance photographer. Includes images of Portland. Gold disk, blue clear plastic sleeve. First of 2 disks. Disc Measures 12 cm in diameter

Photographs of three Shire of Portland Councillors a) Bayley 1892 - 1910 b) John Smith 1892 - 1920 c) W.H. Read 1889 - 92, 1902 - 06 Photos black and white, glued to cardboardportrait photography, civic photography, councillors, shire of portland

Maroon fabric cap, hard peak, back flap with plastic adjustable fastening, pale blue logo printed on front ' Portland North'. 'TOM RUSSELL', 'CURTIS SAUNDERS' written in texta inside capheadwear, sun protection

Maroon fabric peaked cap (cotton). Buttonhole eyelets around crown, fabric covered button on top, adjustable velcro fastening, White embroidered logo on front 'P.N.H. Inc' (Portland Neighbourhood House)

Coloured photo. Portland Library. Christmas decorations, two men standing by a table with Christmas hamper and gift wrapped items, one man reaching into a gift wrapped box - to draw out a raffle ticketFront: '97 12 22'

Two copies of Souvenir Booklet, issued on the occasion of the Proclamation of the Town of Portland, 19 Nov. 1949. Aqua textured card cover, dark green print. 14 pages, text and photos, black and white

a. Receipt from Portland Rifle Club to M.M. Doyle, for 3rd instalment on short rifle, due Aug. 1939, in the sum of £1.0.0. Signed H.L. Vivian Secretary PRC. b. plain white envelope

Black and white photo of portable classroom in the quadrangle at Portland High School. Group of people on left of photo looking towards main classrooms. Bunting flying from top of portable building across quadrangle.Back: 'F45' in pencilschool, education, portland high school, secondary school, celebration

Glass slide, possibly used at Portland Star theatre, to advertise local business - Hoyt's movies. Image painted onto one glass slide, then another plain glass slide fixed over imageadvertising, portland business, slide

Bowerbird Museum4 Page document produced by Vanda Savill. Front and back pages have hand written and illustrated descriptions of Shire of Portland, including attractions. Inside is a map of the Shire with towns and areas of interest highlighted.

Black and white photo. Henty Beach, Portland, Centenary celebrations, 19 Nov. 1934. Slab hut; numerous people walking on beach, lawns, in shallows; bullock team; harbour, piers, ships in background

Negative for black and white photograph. View of Henty Beach Portland, taken from lawns, looking north. Beach shelters in the foreground, Henty Memorial, Railway Pier, Ocean Pier, Baths, Whaler's Bluffzillah maschmedt, negative, henty beach, portland

NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. View of Portland Harbour from Henty Beach. Fishermens Breakwater on right, Ocean Pier, Railway pier on left, fishing boats at anchor, surveying pegs on beach in foregroundzillah maschmedt, portland harbour

Round metal pin. Coloured plastic front, depiction of sailing ship. "PORTLAND VIC - MARCH '88', round bottom edge of pin. Measures in diameter 3.8 cm x 1.5cm x 6cm

Black and white photo, Henty Beach Portland, summer, 1950s. 3 boys and girls in line on wooden stage with drop cloth. Striped roof in background. Bathing Beauty competition, possibly run by Goldraiders.portland beach scene, henty beach, beauty contest, womens history

Black & white reproduction photograph showing seven women in evening dresses in a garden. The photograph shows the contestants from the 1953 Portland "Star of the Sea" contest in their evening gowns in preparation for the evening event of the contest.

Ten page booklet, blue cardboard cover, 'From Portland to Harrow in the Early Days', by W.J. Waters 'Rockview' Nareen, written by special request for the Nareen Red Cross during World War II

Glass slide, possibly used at Portland Star theatre, to advertise local business - The 'Crown' pictures. Image painted onto one glass slide, then another plain glass slide fixed over image.portland star cinema

Glass plate negative. Image is looking east across Portland Bay from Post Office balcony. Couta Boat fleet and remains of second Public Baths visible, Fishermans breakwater background left.

Used by the local branch of the Public Transport Users AssociationRingbound Linking Victoria report of 228 pages steve bracks, transport, linking victoria, railway, fast rail, ballarat corridor, bendigo corridor, traralgon corridor, geelong corridor, level crossings, country rail lines, rail gauge, trains

Requisition form from Statistics of Victoria 1900local government - town of port melbourne, james j fenton