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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Dish - Nelson, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road On display at History ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Commemorative glass Portland Indoor Cricket Association. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Portland Basketball Association, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
Photograph - Photograph - Dansborg or Rosborg in Port, Portland, 1970s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glenelg Shire Council Records Portland Development CommitteePhotograph showing a sheep ship. Torchy's crane in foreground.Back: Blue stamp - Portland Development Committeeportland harbour, cargo, livestock -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Camisole, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...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
... Blair Street, Portland. clothing womens history needlework ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...Displayed at History House with the Birmingham Collection.Plain white cotton curved collar. Machine sewn edging. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Childs Cape, 1900-1910
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black cotton lace stole. Central leaf pattern is surrounded by border of squares and flowers. Outside border is leaf and flower motif. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Tool - Wooden Tap, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...Displayed in History HouseWooden tap. Two parts joined in centre.Front: H. Gage/Maker/Melbourne Back: 2 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Toy Cow, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Cow mounted on wooden base. Iron wheels fitted to each corner of base; pulling ring fixed to front of base. Cow: Chamois leather covered, perhaps metal and a type of paper mache. The head pivots and has a collar and bell around the neck. The hooves are attached to the base by wire. Has internal tin compartment with top-opening and metal teats (two). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Apron, 1900-1920
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Scalloped edged white maid's apron, bib attached. Checked fine lawn. Cotton backing on edge. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Sticker - Casterton Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...White sticker with green and black print, image of a kelpie in black and white, on right. 'Casterton Vic. the Kelpie's Birthplace Casterton Project', Rotary logo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Favorite Recipes, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...Displayed in History House.Booklet of recipeshome recipes, domestic, cookery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Mug - Casterton Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...White china mug with handle. Decal of Kelpie; "CASTERTON' above Kelpie, 'Birthplace of the Kelpie' beneath.Back: Bottom of mug: 'Brodie Casterton' - transfers. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pennant - Centenary, Portland, Connecticut, September 20th, 1941, 1941
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Red felt pennant with painted lettering and a roundel depicting an early settlement by edge of a harbour with a sailing ship in it. Left edge is bound with white felt, and two red felt tags and sewn at top and bottom of white edging.Front: "CENTENARY / PORTLAND. CONN/ FIRST HOUSE IN PORTLAND, 1690" (in roundel). SEPT. 20TH, 1941 (white paint on centre of pennant). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - McAlpin's Test Kitchen Recipes, McAlpin's Test Kitchen Recipes, n.d
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed in History ...Displayed in History House.Orange card covers with spiral binding.