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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Fire Engine, 1970s
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows timber building with open door, "FIRE ENGINE', painted above door. Fire cart in front of building.Front: 'Fire Station' - green ink Back: 'Fire station between parsonage and Church of England' - blue birofire station, fire engine -
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
Programme - Programme - Opening of Portland Harbour, 1960, Nov-60
Order of service for opening of Portland Harbour Celebrations held at St. Stephen's Portland, Sunday 20th November 1960. Pale yellow heavy paper, black print and depiction of St. Stephen's Church of Englandportland harbour, opening, 1960, st stephens, cofe -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Order of Service - St Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Twenty-six page souvenir Order of Service to commemorate 150 years of Anglican worship in Portland, Sunday 18th November 1984. Cream textured card covers, black print and illustration of St. Stephen's Church of England, Portland on front cover.place of worship, celebration, 1984, anglican, cofe -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Church of England Vicar, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo. Church of England vicar and curate standing in front of wall, with memorial plaque. There is also a woman or either side of two male figures. All are holding typewritten sheet of papercofe, religion, worship, christianity -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo of a print by Jenny Ward, of St. Stephens Anglican Church PortlandFront: 'Jenny Ward '82 ' handwritten on print by artistanglican, place of worship -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - St Stephen's Church Centenary Ball, May-56
Souvenir programme for St. Stephen's Church grand Centenary Ball, Friday, May 11th 1956. Textured light blue card, royal blue print. Folded, dance programme inside.Back: Handwritten note, black biroball, st stephens church, anglican, cofe, 1956 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - St Stephen's Church ordination, Mar-58
Two copies of programme for the ordination of vicars at St. Stephen's Church Portland, Sunday March 2nd 1958. Cream, light card, A4, folded, black printFront: a. 'Vivian' - handwritten, blue biro, top right corner b. 'B. Vivian' - hand written, blue biro, top right cornerplace of worship, anglican, cofe, vicar, event, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass slide - Local business advertisements Portland, Blanks Ltd, n.d
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 - Segal and Co - Jantzen Sun Clothes. Image painted on one glass slide, then another plain glass slide fixed over image -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Church of England, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo. Group of three stained glass windows, Church of England, Portland memorial. Inscription bottom of middle window - unreadablecofe, place of worship, memorial, stained glass, lead light -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Programme - 100 Years of Municipal Life, Dec-55
Programme for church service for the commemoration of 100 years of municipal life and dedication of the Mayoral Chain, at St. Stephen's Church, Portland, December 18 1985. White card, royal blue printcentenary, municipal life, place of worship, dedication, mayor, mayoral chain -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Shire of Portland 1856-1956, 'Guardian' Print Portland, 29/01/1956
Bowerbird MuseumBooklet pale green cardboard covers, blue print 'SHIRE OF PORTLAND 1856-1956'. Inside program for centenary church service to mark 100 years of Local Government in the Shire of Portland. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard. View of interior of St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Portland, looking directly down aisle to altarFront: 'Interior St. Stephen's Anglican Church Portland 38.' White print, bottom edge of photo -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo. Priest and altar boy in robes, standing either side of memorial plaque in honour of Betty Vivian's parents, on wall at St. Stephen's Anglican, Portland.Back: 16.4 x 11.4place of worship, anglican -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion - Presbyterian Church of Victoria, Sabbath School Celebration 1889, n.d
Brass medallion. Presbyterian Church of Victoria, Sabbath School Celebration 1889. Small hole in top rim.medal, medallion, presbyterian church, 1889 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Church of England Vicar, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo, Church of England priest and curate standing in front of wall, with memorial plaqueportland, religion, worship, priest, vicar -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Anglican Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo of memorial plaque in St. Stephen's Anglican Church Portland, in memory of Herbert Leslie Vivian and his wife Ellen Greta Vivian. There is a relief of Mr. Vivian working in his trade as a saddler on left of plaque, the dedication on the right.place of worship, anglican, plaque, memorial -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo glued to orange card. Back section of St. Stephen's Anglican Church Portland.Back: 'B. VIVIAN' - handwritten in pencilplace of worship, religion, st stephens, cofe -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Church, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo, showing St. Stephen's Church of England, Portland, with a picket fence, Percy St. is not sealed.st stephens church, cofe, place of worship, religion, percy st -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - St Stephen's Church, n.d
Black and white photo of the interior of St. Stephen's Anglican church, Portland, looking towards altar, from left hand side of church.Front: 'HENTY CHURCH PORTLAND - G3' in white, bottom left of photo Back: 'B. VIVIAN' in pencilplace of worship, church, anglican, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Church of England, Portland, n.d
Black and white photo. Group of three stained glass windows, Church of England Portland. Memorial to Edward Henty.cofe, portland church, place of worship, edward henty, memorial -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - History of Drik Drik Methodist Church, n.d
Drik Drik is a small town located in the Glenelg Shire. The former Methodist Wesleyan Chapel was built in 1885 and the congregation served by ministers and preachers from Portland and Heywood. Drik Drik was the first preaching station of the Portland Bush Commission.Eight page booklet detailing history of the Drik Drik Methodist Church. Produced for its centenary - 1885 - 1985. Blue card cover, black print and image of church.place of worship, portland buss mission, methodist, wesleyan, centenary, 1885, 1985 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Document - St Stephen's Church of England Portland, Victoria, Men's Society Constitution, n.d
3 page printed document. St. Stephen's Church of England, Portland, Men's Society Constitution -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Photographic print of a re-photographed photograph Bentinck Street Portland, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. View of part of Bentinck Street, taken from sea, directly opposite All Saints Catholic Church. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Set of 5 Glasses - St Stephens Church Narthex opening, n.d
5 glasses, St Stephen's Portland opening Narthex, 8 May 1976. Gold embossed depiction of St Stephen's on front. Identification numbers 5976 a-eFront: 'St Stephen's Portland' - gold embossed, above Church 'Built 1855: Dedicated 1856: Consecrated 1868 Narthex built 1876' - gold embossed beneath Church Back: 'The Opening St Stephen's Narthex' 9th May 1976 - gold embossed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photographic print of rephotographed photograph - All Saints Catholic Church, c. 1970
Historic image of the All Saints Catholic Church before the spire was added.Photographic print of rephotographed photograph. Image of Henty Street side of All Saints Catholic Church, before spire was added.Back: 'Cath. Church without spire' - blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Photographic print of a re-photographed photograph. Bentinck Street Portland, c. 1970
Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows Bentinck Street looking south. All Saints Catholic Church on right, post and chain fence on left side of road opposite All Saints Railway Station visible on left. London Inn, Mac's Hotel, right also Post Office and Customs House in background. Road unmade.Front: 'BENTINCK ST PORTLAND NICHOLLS' - Printed on bottom of photo. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard - Postcard - All Saints Catholic Church Portland, Victoria, n.d
Black and white photo postcard, 'Rose' series. View from All Saints' Catholic Church Portland, towards Lighthouse BluffFront: 'THE ROSE SERIES, P.1104 COPYRIGHT' 'Looking towards Lighthouse Bluff, Portland, Victoria' - bottom border printed Back: Handwritten message from Mary B to Will -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Wineglass, n.d
Small wineglass, St John's Church Digby, 125th Anniversary. Measurements 14cm x Diameter top 5.4cm x Bottom 6cmFront: 'Depiction of St. John's Church, gold embossed. Back: 'ST JOHN'S CHURCH, DIGBY 125TH ANNIVERSARY, 1861- 1986' - gold embossed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Sheet of 12 contact prints - Various historic Portland buildings and landmarks, c. 1970
Sheet of 12 contact prints of rephotographed photographs: Identifying numbers 5722 a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l (a) Court House (b) ' Kenley', Res. George Crouch, 1 Portland Post Master (c) Cliffs Henty Beach (d) Steam Packet Inn (e) F.H. Row, Jeweller, 16 Julia Street (f) Victoria Hotel (g) Third Baths (h) A.R. Cruickshank & Co. Warehouses, Cnr Percy & Julia Streets (i) Britannia Hotel (j) All Saints Catholic Church (k) National School (i) Shepherds Arms Hotel, originally Sign of the Good Woman Inn