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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Notes found in William Marshall's bible- On Matthew 16.26, n.d
Found in pages of William Marshall's bible (3756), Isaiah XXX.Pencil writing on lined paper. Written on one side only. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Foreshore Portland, Victoria, c. 1970
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Glenelg Shire Council ...Glenelg Shire Council RecordsPortland Foreshore - Anderson wharf, grain silos in background. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Lamp chimney, n.d
Unknown. Perhaps navigation lights or marker buoys.Lamp chimneys in a white wooden box (reds, greens) with sliding lid. Lid is missing. Some chimneys appear used, some unused.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Fish Cleaning Paddle, n.d
Fish cleaning paddle, wooden, flat with narrow grooves, metal clamp for holding fish's tail one end. American made. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass - Royal Victorian Bowl Association Far Western District Bowling Association Goodwill Tour 1999, c. 1999
Commemorative glass. Royal Victorian Bowl Association Far Western District Bowling Association Goodwill Tour 1999 (listing participating Bowling clubs) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Paperweight - Rotary Club of Portland, n.d
Rotary Club of Portland Guest speaker gift. Resin pyramid paperweight, with Rotary logo in base. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Hand Written Sermon - Found in pages of William Marshall's bible, n.d
Found in pages of William Marshall's bible (3756), Isaiah XXXSheet of thin cream paper written on both sides in pencil. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Beer Mug - Portland City Motor Show and Work Skills Expo, c. 1992
Commemorative clear glass beer mug, gold rime and lettering 'G 7 R SIGNS SCREENPRINTERS'. Gold logo 'PORTLAND CITY MOTOR SHOW 1992 & WORK SKILLS EXPO' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Dish - Nelson, Victoria, n.d
Coaster / dish - small circular dish with glass base, metal rim 'Nelson Vic' with image of pelican. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Henty Street, Casterton, n.d
Photo/postcard of part of Henty Street, Casterton, showing Court House, Post Office and Hotel. Reverse has mailing details, brief description of Casterton.souvenir of casterton, casterton, kelpie, kelpie muster -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Fisherman's breakwater, Portland, n.d
On display at History House.Framed, black and white photograph of fishermen's breakwater Portland, showing breakwall crane and dinghies in foreground on breakwater. Fishing boats behind crane. Ocean pier, lighthouse bluff in background.Front: - Back: Mr. Barry Hocken Portland - in blue pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass - Portland Indoor Cricket Association, n.d
Commemorative glass Portland Indoor Cricket Association. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Portland Basketball Association, n.d
Portland Basketball Association trophy (no nameplate) ball, ring, shoe, badge with PBA logo, resin gold, gold in colour. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Ashtray - Heywood, Victoria, n.d
Circular metal ashtray with enamel badge 'Heywood', showing Heywood community hall -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Set of 2 Wine Glass - Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School, c. 1984
Identification Numbers : 9216 a,b a) Wine glass, gold rim with green print ' 'Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary School, Blessed and opened 6 May 1984 b) Same as a) (not viewed - in exhibition) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Camisole, n.d
Displayed in History House.Cotton camisole. Bands of lace edging at neckline and wrists. Cloth-covered buttons down centre front. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Mrs James Fawthrop to her son, Thomas Ward, 14/11/1852
Letter written by Mrs Jane Fawthrop, Launceston, to her son Thomas Ward, prior to his departure to England at the age of 16. It was his first voyage as an apprentice under Captain Cairncross, who was a friend of the family.Displayed in glass bottle in History House for __ years.Connection to Captain James FawthropHand-written letter in glass bottle. Letter written by Mrs Jane Fawthrop, Launceston, to her son Thomas Ward, prior to his departure to England at the age of 16.Front: - Back: -captain james fawthrop, mrs jane fawthrop, thomas ward, personal letters -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial photograph of an area of Portland, Victoria, 1955
Port of Portland CollectionA black and white aerial photograph taken from the N.W. of T.B.& S. abattoir, red brick wool store, petroleum installations, north/central Portland residential areas and Portland Harbour.Front: NOV 1955 'AIRSPY PHOTO' ref NO 2/b/74port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Street Portland, Victoria, n.d
GSC records. Portland Development CommitteeView of an intersection and wide road with shops and flags.Back: Portland Development Committee (centre, blue stamp) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Lure, Smith-Jig Tas, n.d
Large orange plastic fishing lure, metal ring one end, two fish hooks attached to underside of lure. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Apron, 1900-1920
Scalloped edged white maid's apron, bib attached. Checked fine lawn. Cotton backing on edge. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceremonial object - Sash - Ancient Order of Foresters, n.d
The Ancient Order of Foresters, which originated in England in the mid 1700s, established its first branch (Court) in Victoria in 1849. Foresters was set up as a non-profit organisation, the founding principles of the Society being to provide financial and social benefits as well as support to members and their families in times of unemployment, sickness, death, disability and old age. The Society is now known as the Foresters Friendly Society and in July 1999 was incorporated as a public company limited by shares and guarantee.Plain green sash, cloth, hemmed, a narrow piece of lighter green ribbon attached to one of the long sides, about a quarter of the way along. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Wooden Tap, H. Gage, Melbourne, n.d
Displayed in History House.Wooden Tap. Two parts joined in centre.Front: H. Gage/Maker/Melbourne Back: 2 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron, 1900s
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Lace edged white lawn apron with attached bib. Both bib and apron, pentagonal shape.clothing, womens history, needlework, domestic item -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron, 1900-1940
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.White half apron.clothing, domestic item, apron, needlework, womens history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Collar, n.d
Displayed at History House with the Birmingham Collection.Plain white cotton curved collar. Machine sewn edging. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Sesquicentenary Certificate, 1985
Displayed at History House. Portland's Sesquicentenary. Portland City Council.Certificate with "Victoria 150" logo at top. In a black-boxed square in lower two-thirds of paper is certificate endorsing the activities of the Town of Portland's planning committee for events of Anniversary Year November 17, 1984 - November 11, 1985.Front: Signature of Ranald Macdonald, Chairman (lower centre, faded pen). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Childs Cape, 1900-1910
Cream silk child's cape. Hand-crocheted lace edging around side and bottom edges. Hand-crocheted lace insert between two sections of pintucking, edged with embroidery. Main body of cape gathered onto plain yoke. Silk binding around neck. Garment Measures: Width at yoke: 30, Width at hem: 215, H: 50 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Costume - Fabric Flowers, 1930-1950
Displayed at History HouseTaffeta and velvet flowers attached to a cotton backing. Wax and wire stamens in centre of arrangement. Pair to item number 1430 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Stole, n.d
Black cotton lace stole. Central leaf pattern is surrounded by border of squares and flowers. Outside border is leaf and flower motif.