Purchased from Brendon Kurtze by the City of Portland.Rocket launcher - tripod, galvanised iron channel. wrought iron and wooden legs. Bronze hinges and fittings. Rocket -"stick" - wooden, hexagonal head, steel tubular, orange slides onto stick. Case - white. P & H on the side.Front: 'P & H' on side of case. Back: -rocket launcher, case, marine safety

Poster advertising Upwelling festival in Portland, Sat. 3 November 2012. White background, blue and green motifs, Rotary logo top right, sponsors' logos across bottom edge.portland upwelling festival, whales, whale, mammal, environmental, marine ecology

Programme for Upwelling Festival 3rd November 2012, at Portland. Presented by Rotary Club of Portland Bay Inc. White, blue and green motifs and print, folds out, information one side, map with programme and location of events/displays on the other.marine ecology, upwelling festival, whales

From the Bower Bird Museum, Vanda Savill's collection, Heywood. Museum closed 2006.Four-pronged anchor with concretion on stock and on some prongs.anchor, maritime, marine technology

Flyer advertising Upwelling Festival at Portland 3rd Nov, 2012. White card, blue and green motifs and print, Rotary club logo, front , bottom right. Reverse, list of activities, event sponsors.upwelling festival, marine ecology, whales, portland

A weight worn by a diver to help them ascend and descend in the waterDiver's lead breast weight (circular) with bronze fittings and lifting ropemarine technology, diving, gear, weight

Australian 12 stud Robertson diver's suit, circa 1946. Fabric (cotton) and rubber. One knee patch separated from suit placed inside neck. Gorman tyre 12 studdiving suit, marine, maritime, harbour deep sea

Port of Portland collectionSiebe Gorman six stud tyre diver's suit - fabric, (cotton) and vulcanised rubber, only one arm extended. Circa mid 20th century. 2 knee patches have separated from suit - placed inside neck.port of portland, marine, maritime, diving, sport

Found by an abalone diver at wreck of the Corio. Alfred Graham & Co was a British company which was founded in the 1880s. They developed a niche market for ship's phones. They had gone out of business by the end of the Second World War so this object would be pre-1945.Metal speaker system unit - circular, instructions for use inscribed on front.Front: 'Press plunger to call distant station Speak close into mouthpiece Lift right hand tube to ear Patent Navy Phone Alfred Graham & Co, London' - all capital letterscommunication, marine, ships phone

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Volunteer / employee explaining display board 'Natural Attractions' to visitors

Coloured photograph: MDC - inside. Front view of Portland lifeboat

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Young man (volunteer? employee?) wearing dark blue polo shirt with MDC logo, standing behind the jaw of the whale skeleton, his arms wide, measuring its length

Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, and Whalers' Bluff, from the World War II memorial watertower lookout.

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Small child from previous photos with a young woman, in front of the spare lighthouse lampBack: 'A13'

Coloured photo, taken inside MDC. Whale skeleton, left hand side of head, side on

Coloured photograph: Glenelg Shire Mayor, Cr. Geoff White addressing the crowd from the verandah. See 10394

Coloured photograph: some of the crowd at the official opening of the Nelson Visitor Information Centre. Se 10394

Black and white photo (reproduction). SS 'PORT STEPHENS' berthed at big pier, loading barley for overseas, 12 APr 1922Front: 'SS PORT STEPHENS AT PORTLAND 12/4/22 -LOADING BARLEY FOR OVERSEAS' Back: '882' - in pencil

Coloured photo. Casterton workshop. Side view of kelpie puppet head, showing pattern for its left ear

Coloured photo. Interior view of CEMA Arts Centre auditorium, taken from stage. Upright piano on left, orange seats, entrance/exit doorsBack: '21' black texta

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside, same as 10374.

Coloured photograph: two people holding a framed? having their photo taken, council offices. ? something to do with MDC?

Coloured photograph: external view of MDCBack: 'B17'

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside view. 2 display stands against window, looking to courtyard. Display advertising Whale Watch video and assorted souvenirs

Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Similar to 10364, slightly different viewBack: 'D7'

Coloured photograph: MDC under construction, external view, full width of building

Coloured photograph: MDC - inside. Chains and an anchor, next to display cabinet containing diving suit

Coloured photograph: MDC - inside. Same couple as 10327, reading plaques beside Portland lifeboat - complete port side visible.

Two postcards - promotion of Portland upwelling Festival, 1st November 2014, blue and white, upwelling logo, dates and festival information and festival sponsorsportland, upwelling, environment, marine biology, whales