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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making, 2014
a) Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making. Produced by Glenelg Shire Council, launched July 2014. Card cover, views of early Portland front and back covers, sepia tones, Glenelg Shire logo on front. Black print, black and white and coloured photographs. Signed on the fly-leaf by the then premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine. 'Congrats to Glenelg Shire 150 years in the Making. Well done, Denis Napthine PREMIER July 2014' b) Envelope for the booklocal history, history of the glenelg shire, victoria, denis napthine -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Whale Harpoon, n.d
City of Portland Collection. Original use by Cheyenes Beach Whaling Co. Albany W.A. Garry Tonkin - Albany W.A. transferred ownership to Brendan Kurtze - Portland Vic. Who then donated object to the City of Portland. 1990's?Whale harpoon modern circa 1970's used in Albany W.A. Explosive head type. Distorted in use, steel, 4 hinged barbs and slotted swivel, tip can be screwed off to load explosives.Front: - Back: - -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Weapon - Harpoon, n.d
City of Portland Collection Original use by Cheyenes Beach Whaling Co. Albany W.A. Garry Tonkin - Albany W.A. transferred ownership to Brendan Kurtze - Portland Vic. Who then donated object to the City of Portland 1990's?Whale harpoon modern circa 1970's used in Albany W.A. Explosive head type. Distorted in use, steel. 4 hinged barbs and slotted swivel, tip can be screwed off to load explosives.Front: - Back: -harpoon, whaling, maritime, 1970s -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Instrument - Barometer, Spencer Browning & Rust, c. 1853
Believed to have been used at Portland Customs House during the time that Captain James Fawthrop was Harbour Master, 1853 - 1868. Hung on the wall of the Portland Custom House during his period of office as Portland Harbour Master.James FawthropGlass fronted wooden case containing a thermometer and a 'vapour pressure' barometer.Front: yellow sticky label with number 4001 on back of case.james fawthrop, portland customs house, maritime technology -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sydney Morning Herald, Women in Horticulture, 1917
Article about the first quarterly meeting of the Women Horticulturalists' Association of Victoria held at Burnley Gardens. J.P. McLennan, Principal, gave an address encouraging the profession for women.Photocopy of article in "The Sydney Morning Herald 28 March, 1917 about the first quarterly meeting of the Women Horticulturalists' Association of Victoria held at Burnley Gardens. J.P. McLennan, Principal, gave an address encouraging the profession for women.the sydney morning herald, smh, women horticulturalists' association of victoria, burnley gardens, j.p. mclennan, principal, horticulture -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Tambo Rural School Minky hockey competition, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
Tambo Rural School Minky hockey competition A grade winners Jeremy Sheers, Clinton Earles, Nick Avery, Ellen Owen Fizgerals, Howard Bott, Evan Bott, Michael Tong, Josh Whiting with coach Carol Bott East Gippsland VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing members of Tambo Rural School Minky hockey competition A grade winners Jeremy Sheers, Clinton Earles, Nick Avery, Ellen Owen Fizgerals, Howard Bott, Evan Bott, Michael Tong, Josh Whiting with coach Carol Bott East Gippsland Victoriasports, schools, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Teaspoon, n.d
Silver coloured metal, teaspoon, boxed. Rectangular badge on the spoon showing a white sailing ship on sea green background. 'Portland Vic' - in black, above ship., 'Australia' beneath. Australian Collectors Choice - brand.Back: 'Sonic Australia'souvenir, portland, teaspoon -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Folding Beaker - Portland, Victoria, n.d
Folding beaker (or cup) consisting of cover and extendable vessel. The top of the cover has a colour paper-based image attached, of the Portland Harbour looking from the Henty Memorial on the ploughed field towards Cliff Street. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Cash Book - Formularies and Lectures of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, c. 1870
Cash book, hard cover, black, bound in red leather. 'Cash Book' gold lettering on spine. Members contributions and expenses for Court Prosperity (Portland) No. 3195,, covering the period DEC 1870 - SEP 1884. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - View over Harbour, Portland Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, 1961
Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows view over Portland Harbour, Whalers Bluff and lighthouse, right foreground, Lee Breakwater, Ocean Pier, LS Anderson Wharf, Battery Point and Lawrence Rocks. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Portland, Hamilton, Casterton, Coleraine, Willaura, Victoria, n.d
Forty page booklet promoting Portland, Hamilton, Casterton, Coleraine, Willaura. Lots of business ads. Stories on places to see; photos of same, town scenes etc. Cream cover, white pages, black print. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - Portland Centenary Celebrations, Nov-34
Portland Centenary Celebrations programme of events and movements of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Gloucester, for Monday November 19th 1934. White paper, black print, one side only; fancy border, top and bottomportland centenary, 1934, royal visit, duke of gloucester -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Robb residence, 125 Hurd St Portland Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo (reprint) of the Robb residence at 125 Hurd St Portland, showing William and Isabella Robb and 2 of the grandsons in front of the house. On the reverse is attached a printed description of the photo and a brief history of the people in it. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives, 1960-1970
Sheet of 2 contact prints from glass plate negatives. Each print measures 12 x 16 cm Top: Crowd at Portland Show. Bottom: River flowing through heavily wooded banks. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Glass Slide - Advertisements for local businesses Portland, T.W. Cameron, Slide Specialist, 430 Bourke St, n.d
The Star Theatre opened on 7th November 1925, with 991 seats located in orchestra and balcony levels. It was rebuilt to the plans of architect Geoffrey S. Richards, opening of 27th October 1937. In 2011, there was a small Star Cinema operating in the former balcony area. The main orchestra floor has been in use as a plumbers merchants, but is unused. The Star Cinema was closed in 2015 and is now in use as a church.Glass slide, possibly used at Portland Star theatre to advertise local business - Dawkins and Son, Top Twenty Fashions of the Year. Image on one glass slide, clear glass slide fixed over imageportland star cinema -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion, 1934
3 brass medallions, ring at top, threaded with red, white and blue ribbon. 100th Anniversary of first settlement at Portland 1834 - 1934. Edward Henty on one side, Lt. Grant and the 'Lady Nelson' on the other.commemoration, medal, 1834 to 1934, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Invitation - Complimentary Dance for the Centenary Celebrations Committee and workers 1935, Jul-35
Invitation from Mayor of Portland to Miss E. Sharp, to a complimentary dance for the Centenary Celebrations Committee and workers at Free Library Hall, Wed. July 3, 1935. Cream card, scalloped edges, black print.Front: 'Miss E. Sharp' - handwritten, black pencentenary celebrations -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Envelope, 1967
Records Department Glenelg Shire CouncilAs size envelope from Hudson's store to Cr. Mibus Mayor of Portland 1967. Remains of cellotape around 3 edges. Red cross on front and back indicating registered post. Registered sticker top left.cr mibus mayor -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Smelter, c. 1980
Previously displayed in offices at the smelterFramed aerial photograph of Portland smelter taken in 1908's. Image shows Dutton way and Narrawong in the background. Gilt wooden frame. Glass covers photo. Brown paper on back of photo, hanging cord.Front: Back- Label for Gary Hayman, picture framer -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Beer Mugs, n.d
2 Glass beer mugs with Gorae portland logo, in gold. Bowler and batsman either side of logo. Bowler and batsman either side of logo. 'Man of the Match' in gold lettering, beneath log. Gold rim.Front: Both - 9.8 x 10.2 x Diam 7.3portland souvenir, souvenir of portland, gorae, glass mug, domestic item -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pencil Case, n.d
Clear blue plastic pencil case. Cartoon aluminium can with Alcoa logo holding 'aluminium' ingot, white outline. Zippered top. Portland Aluminium logo top left. Alcoa logo top right.Front: 'Celebrating 20 years 2006' - white -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Interim receipt, accident department, National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand, 28/01/1915
Interim receipt, accident department, National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand, printed form, completed in black ink. Workers' Compensation policy, Committee of Management, Portland Free Public Library and Museum -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Form of Service - Induction of the Rev. Ian Howard St. Clair into the Parish of Portland, at St. Stephen's Church of England 1957, Jan-57
Twelve page form of service to be used at the induction of the Rev. Ian Howard St. Clair into the Parish of Portland, at St. Stephen's Church of England, Monday, 14th Jan. 1957. White paper, black print, stapled.Front: 'B. Vivian' - handwritten, blue birost stephens church of england portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Article - Portland Observer Vivian's Saddlery, n.d
Newspaper article from Portland Observer, about Vivian's Saddlery being taken over as a shoe store by Clyde Aley. Two photos: one showing interior of the new store, the other showing exterior of saddlery.hl vivian saddler -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Sticker, SAVE BASTION POINT, Circa 2010
This colour sticker was produced and distributed Australia wide by the SAVE BASTION POINT CAMPAIGN to support their environmental campaign to stop a breakwall being built across the popular surf break - Bastion Point in Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia. The breakwall is supported by the local fishing community and local council. If built it would destroy one of the most popular surf breaks in East Gippsland.This sticker represents a local environmental campaign which has gained state and national attention. Full colour gloss car sticker featuring graphic artwork of Bastion Point and the website for the SAVE BASTION POINT campaign (based in Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia)Web address - www.savebastionpoint.orgsurf, bastion point, mallacoota, breakwall, surfrider foundation, east gippsland, save bastion point -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Upper Main Street Stawell looking East with on left the 2 story Allingham building & behind the cart is the Commercial Hotel c1910
Upper Main Street Stawell looking towards Big Hill. Sloane's Scotchman's Poppet Head in background. 1906. Victoria House, Commercial Hotel, Oriental Bank, Weekly Times Office, Clarke & Sons Drapery. Same as 1423 & 2785Steet scene looking East down Upper Main Street from Victoria Street. Crown Cross Poppet Head at end of main street and side of Mechanics Institute at centre of image.Post Cardstreetscape, mining -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc
Photograph, Charlton High St 1987, c.1987
High St Charlton 1987. Part of Shire of Charlton series of photos. National Australia Bank building. Established as Bank of Victoria in 1876, later became Commercial Banking Company of Sydney. Current building built in c. 1940Colour photo of High St, Charlton looking east. National Australia Bank on the corner of High & Armstrong Streets. Sign for Victoria Bitter and East Charlton Hotel on LH side. White car travelling toward photographer. Two people holding bicycles and standing next to a motor bike on LH side of road.high st charlton, national australia bank, bank of victoria, commercial banking company of sydney, charlton, business, industry -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Talking Book Library opening 1992, 1992
Commemorative plaque for opening of the Talking Book Library in 1992. The Talking Book Library was officially opened on November 12 1992 by His Excellency the Governor of Victoria the Honourable Richard E. McGarvie (followed by brailled version of above)Metal plate with raised black lettering and brailleThe Talking Book Library was officially opened on November 12 1992 by His Excellency the Governor of Victoria the Honourable Richard E. McGarvie (followed by brailled version of above)braille and talking book library, nameplates, richard mcgarvie -
Clunes Museum
Legal record - VICTUALLER'S LICENCE, 21/12/1892
PHOTOCOPIED VICTUALLER'S LICENCE ISSUED IN THE DISTRICT OF CALLAWADDA TO WILLIAM COWLAND OF GLENORCHY, VICTORIA ON 21/12/1892 TO OPERATE THE ROYAL HOTEL, GLENORCHY, VICTORIA FOR THE YEAR 1893 victualler's licence, william cowland, glenorchy, the royal hotel -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Kalimna Jetty, Cooper Alexander, 1915c
Second copy 8 x 14Black and white postcard of the track to Kalimna Jetty Gippsland Lakes Victoria showing shed at approach to jetty, lake and Rigby Island in background. Lakes Entrance VictoriaPath and Jetty Kalimnajetties, waterways, roads and streets