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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Renewal receipt no 54968 fire insurance policy no. 155892 from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, 29/05/1922
Renewal receipt no 54968 fire insurance policy no. 155892 from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, Portland Agency, to Committee of Management of Portland Free Public Library, for period 8 June 1922 to 8 June 1923. White printed form, details hand written in black inkFront: 'W.P. Anderson' & '1979' in black ink, top right Back: 'extra form' in pencil -
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
Administrative record - Administrative record - Cheque Book Portland Free Library, n.d
Used cheque book - Portland Free Library - stubs date from 6 DEC 1932 - 7 AUG 1934. Blue card cover, only section covering stubsFront: '2' stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Interim receipt National Insurance Company, New Zealand, n.d
Interim receipt, handwritten on lined notepaper, from National Insurance Company, New Zealand for policy no 1077 to Committee Free Library Portland for policy no 1077 Reverse has details of Policy no. 239842. Also note that Policy 23842. Also note that policy 239842 Also note that policy 239842 and interim policy 1077 sent of agent 21 FEB 1920 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Receipt from State Savings Bank of Victoria, for Commonwealth Treasury Bonds, 14/02/1922
Interim receipt from State Savings Bank of Victoria, for Commonwealth Treasury Bonds, received from E. Tovey, on behalf of Free Library, Portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Renewal receipt no 22389, fire insurance policy no. 1666241, from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, Portland Agency, n.d
Renewal receipt no 22389, fire insurance policy no. 1666241, from National Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand Limited, Portland Agency, to Committee of Management of Portland Free Public Library and Museum and Literary Institute (Inc.), for period 24 NOV 1918 - 24 NOV 1919 - White printed form, particulars in purple typeFront: '1616' black ink top right -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Pass Book State Savings Bank of Victoria, n.d
State Savings Bank of Victoria pass book issued to Portland Free Library, first entry 6 May 1918 final entry 15 Nov 1919Front: purple stamp 'Cancelled carried forward to new passbook' 2 purple stamps 'PFL & LI' Back: 2 cancellation stamps, 2 PFL&LI stamps as above -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Football Score Card, 'Portland Guardian' Print, 22/05/1948
Portland Football Club, Heywood Football ClubFootball score card, grey cardboard, black print. For Western District Football League match between Heywood and Portland, at Heywood, Sat. May 22 1948. Back of card - sponsors, inside card, teams, with space for quarter by quarter scores, filled in by hand, pen and pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ticket, n.d
Victorian Railways cloakroom ticket, green and buff heavy card, black print. No. 0167 PORTLAND. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report - attempted arson, Heywood, 1914, 06/09/1914
Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence -attempted arson, Heywood police stationpolice report, arson, heywood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Supplementary Police Criminal Offence report - Larceny 1913, 23/04/1913
Port Fairy Police Station recordsHand written , supplementary Police Criminal Offence report - Larceny, Port Fairy Police Station, 23 Apr 1913Front: Hand written - ' Please copy Portland & Heywood' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Police Report- sheep stealing, Dunkeld, 1912, 04/06/1912
Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - sheep stealing, Dunkeld police station. 2 diagrams of ear notches and black star brandpolice report, theft, livestock theft, sheep stealing, dunkeld -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - Cattle stealing 1915, 01/04/1915
Heywood Police Station records.Hand written supplementary Police Report of Criminal Offence - Cattle stealing, Heywood Police Station, 1st April 1915. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ticket, n.d
Victorian Railways Hamilton to Portland single economy ticket, blue heavy card, black print. No. 30374.Back: '30374' - stamptrain ticket -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ticket, 1928
Ticket, dark red card, Portland Football Club Member's ticket 1928. Hole punched in one end, with piece of string attached. Several other smaller holes punched in ticket.Back: '116' - stamped -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Annual Report - Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners' Twentieth, c. 1971
Annual report, Portland Harbour Trust Commissioners' Twentieth annual report, for year ending 30 June 1971. Glossy cover, map of Portland hinterland.portland harbour trust -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - Price Schedule Portland Social Amusement Club, Nov-03
Prize schedule for spring exhibition of cut flowers, bouquets, vegetables, decorated tables, needlework, schoolwork etc. held by the Portland Social Amusement Club in the Orderly Room, Friday, 6th Nov. 1903. 4 page light card, purple print, details of event on front cover, schedule of prizes, pages 2 and 3, and part of back page, which also has the rules for exhibitors. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Envelope - Portland NY-EE Festival Christmas and New Year Celebrations, n.d
Envelope, white with blue print. Promotional envelope for 'Portland NY-EE Festival Christmas and New Year Celebrations' - printed in blue, top left. Also 'Any time is holiday time at Portland!' Printed in blue, bottom edge of envelope.Back: 'Wagner's Andrew's Herbet, Small' - handwritten in blue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History In The Making, 2009_
... Records the employment history of GHS President Noel... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Records the employment history ...Records the employment history of GHS President Noel Withers with the Shire of Diamond Valley.Highlights that residents' concerns from 40 years ago are similar to concerns in the current era.A Diamond Valley Leader article on the retirement of Noel Withers, written by Genevieve Gannon.Nilshire of diamond valley, noel withers, greensborough plaza, greensborough swimming pool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, A long road to history, 09/03/2011
Records the origins of local street names.Explains how streets were named from the 1850s, with reference to Main Road Eltham to Research.A Diamond Valley Leader article on the history of street names in the local area. Illustration is a photograph of Main Road Research in the early 1900s. Written by Russell Yeoman and Jim Connor of Eltham District Historical Society.In pen "DV Leader March 9 2011."research, eltham, street names, main road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Poulter Family, 1777o
Contents: Poulter family tree; Digger records for Poulter family; Death Certificate Violet Poulter (nee Staines); family tree of Samuel Poulter and Dianna Johnston; Obituary William Poulter; Family group record William Poulter and Mary Frost; Death Certificate George Henry Staines Poulter 1949; Death certificate Elizabeth Poulter (nee Bathgate) 1989; Australian Army record of George Henry Staines Poulter; Newspaper article "True bloods of our shire"1992.History of the origins of this Greensborough family.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Poulter family.poulter family, violet poulter, george henry staines poulter, samuel poulter, william poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Family memories: a guide to reminiscing: by Bob Price, 1992_
This book encourages readers to reminisce about their lives and shows how to record these personal and family memories for generations to follow.Demonstrates the importance of oral history and recording family histories.Hard cover. 130 pages, illus. (some col.).Inside front cover "To mum, hope this will jog a few memories, p'raps we can get 'em down on tape, or paper. From Shirl 18/3/93." "To Faye Fort 2007 From Shirl"oral history, family history, reminiscing, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet and List, Shire of Diamond Valley, Bundoora Public Hall Souvenir Brochure, 01/06/1968
2 Souvenir booklets from the official opening of Bundoora Public Hall on 1st June 1968. One is in original unopened commemorative envelope featuring the coat of arms of the Shire of Diamond Valley. The brochure opens to a 3 page double sided document outlining the history of the original public hall in Bundoora, describing the new building and also shows a plan of the same. Accompanied by a 9 page foolscap list of guests at the opening. Entries are mostly typed, but some have been added by hand. Records the attendees at and program for opening of Bundoora Public Hall. The list of names includes many prominent Diamond Valley people.History of Bundoora Public Hall and the previous hall built in 1923.Booklet and list. The print is in red brown ink on a background that is variously white or blue.bundoora public hall, bundoora, neville telfer, w a anderson, shire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A True Son of The Pioneers: by Linley Hartley, 1982_
Records the Partington family's origins and history in Greensborough through an interview with Alan Partington.Records details of one of the pioneer families of the district.Photocopy of a Leader newspaper story on the Partington family's history in Greensborough.partington family, greensborough, apollo parkways, alan partington, whatmough, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Fields give way to business boom, 1993_
... and 1000 in long-term retail. Has some history of Greensborough ...Tells some of the story of the settlement of Greensborough and Lend Leases' gradual take over of Greensborough shopping area. In Canberra Times Wednesday 17 November 1993, page 27: Melbourne: Lend Lease Corp Ltd is to undertake a $600 million redevelopment of two suburban Melbourne shopping centres, at Dandenong and Greensborough; to be built in conjunction with Australia's largest retailer; Coles Myer Ltd. The project will create about 2000 jobs; 1000 during construction and 1000 in long-term retail.Has some history of Greensborough and records the average land prices in 1993. A black and white Sunday Age newspaper story. Includes map and photograph of resident.greensborough, lend lease, 1993, land prices -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - Coloured, C mid-1950s
This is a pamphlet from before electric light was connected to the campground. The pamphlet mentions that electric light and a hot water service will be installed for the 1956-57 season. Record 385 is a later version of the same pamphlet ,after the electric lights were installed. The front and back pages are shown as the main photo and the centre pages are available under 'Additional Images'.This is a four page, folded pamphlet entitled Souvenir of the Grampians, which was issued by the Hall's Gap Picnic and camping Reserve Committee. It has a large photo of 'The Pinnacle' on the front. The centre pages contain a photo of the 'Comfort Station', a History of the Grampians, a dot-point list of Camp Ground Facilities and information about the Hall's Gap Picnic and Camping Reserve. The back page has details of Tours Available.media, flyers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Flyer - Coloured, C late1950s
This is a pamphlet from after electric light was connected to the campground. The pamphlet mentions that electric light and a hot water service have been installed. Record 384 is an earlier version of the same pamphlet, before the electric lights were installed. The front and back pages are shown as the main photo and the centre pages are available under 'Additional Images'. This is a four page, folded pamphlet entitled Souvenir of the Grampians, which was issued by the Hall's Gap Picnic and camping Reserve Committee. It has a large photo of 'The Pinnacle' on the front. The centre pages contain a photo of the 'Comfort Station', a History of the Grampians, a dot-point list of Camp Ground Facilities and information about the Hall's Gap Picnic and Camping Reserve. The back page has details of Tours Available.media, flyers -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W
This photo is of the original Halls Gap Public Hall. For a history of the hall see record 389.The photo shows a large weatherboard building. The right hand side has a pitched roof and a small entrance area, also with a pitched roof. The left hand side is square and has a flat roof. There is a sign on the left hand side which reads "Halls Gap Public Hall". There are two cars parked near the hall and the framework of another structure, and a gum tree, can be seen to the far left. There is a range visible in the background, and a muddy road/track in the foreground.buildings, halls -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
The young woman is Clare Eltze. The building is the shop and home of Gilbert Rogers, a resident guide and photographer. The back of the photo records that it was an "everything place". The third copy of the photo is on display under the glass on the table in the History Room.The photo shows a young woman sitting on kerosine tins outside a building (shop). behind her are blackboards with chalk writing advertising Kodak films developing and printing, various items for sale, Horses for hire, houses to let and railway information.people, eltze, buildings, shops -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Award - Silver Trophy, Elkington & Co, circa 1900
Object is property of the Regiment. It has been catalogued by the Unit History Room to provide a record of it.Silver cup, with two handles. On wooden base4th BRIGADE A.L.H CHALLENGE CUP PRESENTED By H.E. THE EARL OF DUDLEY For The Best Officers Charger in the Brigade WON BY 1909 Lieut B K Burnie 11th Regt 1910 Colonel F G Hughes 4th L H Bde 1911 Lieut B K Burnie 11th Regt 1913 Lieut J Parkin 19th Regt 1914 Lieut J Parkin 19th Regt 1915 Lieut W J Redman 19th LH Bde 1925 Major A J Staughton 4th L H Bde 1926 Major J Parkin V.D. 19th LH Regt 1927 Lieut F H Fisher 4th L H Regt 1928 Lt W A F Deans 4th L H Regt 1929 Lt A E Christie 4th L H Regt 1931 Lt A E Christie 4th L H regt Hallmark - 171.810 Elkington & Co trophy, challenge cup, light horse, army officers