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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Albert Henry Fullwood, Portland Victoria, c. 1886
Scene of Portland Harbour. View includes people walking on beaches, jetties, morred boats (some with sails, some without). Upper centre of image shows a town, with a church to the right. To the left centre is a planned garden with people promenading. In foreground is empty land with a few seagulls. A train track enters the image on bottom centre. Print is predominantly in shades of blue, grey and brown. Framed, no glass.Front: A. H. Fullwood Back: (no insciptions)print, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Joshua Black, n.d
Black and white laminated laser copy. Joshua Black is sitting in a cane chair-holding walking stick. Wearing a one button coat. Card on front - Joshua Black.Front: W.L. Blac, photo, Portland. No. Copies may be had by sending number.joshua black, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour Trust office extensions, 1953
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: P.H.T./ Print No. 3/2 Neg. No P57/ Date taken 30-11-53/ SUBJECT./ Office Extensions (Ink stamp with blue pen and pencil additions, centre)port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Play in swing in carnival tent, Gabrie, Sigitas, 1973
Print Council of Australia Members' Print Commission, 1973Image of a carnival enclosure - one continuous tent wall with an open back. No roof. Front entrance is indicated by a partition to one side of the tent, edged in brown, opening in an inverted 'v'. Inside the tent is a swing with a seat and chains aloft in swinging motion. A black rope lies on the ground. Five black poles hold up the tent walls, secured by green cords to black pegs in the ground/ Mounted in dark cream matt and in a wooden frame with glass glazing.Front: 30/60 (lower left) "Play in swing in carny tent" (centre) Sigi Gabrie 73 (lower right) (pencil) Back: Sigi Gabrie "Play - in wing in carny tent" (1973) Silk screen and Litho (top left) (Typed table) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Nullarbor 1-1-83, Mary Macqueen, 1983
Print Council of Australia Members' Print Commission, 1983Abstracted views of two houses in the desert. A central road intersects image at a vertical diagonal. Faint outlines of houses and a watertower are scattered throughout the image. A railway crossing sign is positioned lower centre, at beginning of road. Dominant colour is rose, with blue accents and grey shadows. Mounted in grey matt, in wooden frame.Front: Nullarbor (lower left of image) (ink) 35/100 (lower left) Nullarbor 1-1-83 (lower centre) Mary Macqueen 83 (lower right) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Deed of Sale, 1853
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Melbourne Water, Plenty River Waterway Management Activity Plan 2000, 2000_
This report covers the catchment of the Plenty River from its upper reaches in the Great Dividing Range to the confluence with the Yarra River at Viewbank. It discusses ecological diversity and methods of improving water quality and significant areas of the catchment. Includes a brief history of settlement along the Plenty River.This is a significant plan for the improvement of the Plenty River.207 p., maps, folding maps. Printed on white paper with black spiral binding and clear plastic front cover.plenty river, melbourne water -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Printer Unknown, Greensborough, 1840o
Details the history of the current Greensborough township. It also mentions the early settlement of Kangaroo Point.Mentions early settlers such as William Poulter, James Chapman, James Mann and Edwin Willis Magger (Maygar).2 page printed document outlining the activities and motives of Edward Bernard Green, an early owner of the area of land that became Greensborough.Pencilled words on front page. greensborough, kangaroo point, edward green, poulter, mann, chapman, magger, mayger, melbourne to sydney mail contract -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Bundoora Primary School 1877 - 1977, 16/07/1977
Issued to commemorate the Centenary Celebrations of Bundoora Primary School.It lists the program for the Centenary Celebrations on 16th July 1977 and surnames of the families who attended the school. Also a brief history of its founding and development.A 4 page folded booklet printed with blue ink on a white background.Nilbundoora, janefield, 1977, 1877, primary school, pine plantation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, In The Beginning There Was Only The Land, 1988_
The book was written by Len Kenna as a fund raising item for the Lions Club of Bundoora.It details the history of Bundoora from before white settlement until the modern era.A black and white printed book of 227 pages plus bibliography and appendices. It has a multi coloured outer cover depicting the Bundoora local shop and first unofficial post office. Copy 2 is Lions International edition with brown hard cover and Lions stamp on front. 3 copies.A number of oval library stamps and its dewey number written in pencil on the inner flyleaf.bundoora, janefield, land army, larundel, len kenna, bundoora lions club, mont park, yan yean reservoir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Hurstbridge and District Local History Group, 2006c
This brochure details the purpose and activities of the Hurstbridge and District Local History Group. Operating out of Allwood Neighbourhood House, the Group offers a range of local history activities and access to the Hurstbridge collection.Tri-fold A4 sheet of buff paper, printed in brown with sepia illustrations.hurstbridge, allwood neighbourhood house, hurstbridge and district local history group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Compact disc, Founders of Australia and their descendants, 2007_
Book 1: discovery, exploration, settlement and economic development of Australia; Book 2: biographical details of early emigrants and pioneering familiesCompact disc in plastic case with printed, paper-insert coverFounders of Australia and their descendantsaustralian history, settlers, colonisation, european settlement, family history, pioneers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Montmorency High School, Official Opening: Montmorency High School 1976, 11/03/1976
Programme of the official opening of Montmorency High School March 1976. Includes a brief history of the school from its opening in February 1969 through the development of permanent building to 1976.Programme printed in green on light brown paper.montmorency high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Australia, Pioneer Pathways: sixty years of citizenship, 1887-1947, 1887-1947
A history of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Australia (WCTU) edited by Isabel McCorkindale.Hard cover book with blue binding and title printed in black. 149 p., black and white photographs.womans christian temperance union of australia, wctu, isabel mccorkindale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, School at the crossing place: Lower Plenty Primary School No.1295, 1874-1974. LP1295, 1874-1974
Book printed for the centenary of the opening of Lower Plenty Primary School, 1874-1974. Includes a short history of the founding and early years of the school as well as highlights from the first 100 years. A short history of Lower Plenty Primary School.Photocopy of book, 26 pages, illus. 2 copies lower plenty primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Chapter of Baxter's History, 1837o
The article was originally printed in the Hastings Sun on 05/06/1985. Downloaded from www.bratpac.org/about-bratpac/baxters-history This document outlines some of the history of the Baxter family and the area known as Baxter on the Mornington PeninsulaA seven page computer printed document Nilbaxter, mornington peninsula, port phillip district, carrup carrup, baxters flat, captain benjamin baxter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, The history of the Diamond Creek Medical Centre, 1922_
Details the history of Diamond Creek Medical Centre and the Cordner family's work in the area, including Greensborough and Diamond Creek.The Cordner family were well known in the Greensborough area.2 x A4 pages printed from RACGP website - general practice histories.cordner family, diamond creek medical centre, doctors, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, History of Batman's Apple Tree, 1835o
This is a timeline of the Apple Tree's history from c1835 to 1966. Information is taken from various printed sources.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.2 typed pages, 2 copies.apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, batman apple tree -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, History of Plenty River Children's Cemetery; by Anne Paul, 1848-1860
The unmarked graves of the children of two Greensborough pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River. Burials occurred between 1848 and 1860.The significance lies in the association with two of the pioneer families of the Greensborough district. Descendants of both families still live in the area.2 printed pages of text, one page map (item 848).pioneer childrens cemetery, plenty river, partington, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Tickets, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club, 2010-2012, 2010-2012
These recent tickets belong to Rex Smith who has documented the history of the Greensborough Football Club. Tickets admit bearer to games.Rex Smith is a long time member of the football club and a GHS member3 season tickets, plastic. Front face: green with white printing, includes club logo; rear of ticket: green background with fixture printed in white. Names of sponsors printed in colour on both sides.greensborough football club, membership tickets, rex smith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosalie Bray et al, Watsonia: a talk by Noel Withers, 04/10/2017
A short report by Rosie Bray on a talk presented by GHS President Noel Withers at Watsonia Library. Noel's topic was the history of Watsonia. One page, text and colour photographs; 3 printed photos.watsonia, greensborough historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Pivotal artefact from area's history stolen from Diamond Valley Historical Society, by Tiffany Korssen, 13/01/2017
Account of the theft of an antique horse-drawn plough, donated by Gary Partington, from the Greensborough Historical Society on 21/12/20162 pages, printed, black and white with col. photographgreensborough historical society inc, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, Greenbriar Little Athletics Club [Willinda Park], by Rosie Bray, 03/10/1964o
History of the establishment of the Greensborough Little Athletics Club in 1967, at Willinda Park, part of the growing Little Athletics movement. During the 1969/70 season, Briar Hill and Greensborough Little Athletics Clubs amalgamated to be come Greenbriar Little Athletics Club.4 p. text and coloured photographs; with 9 coloured photographs, some of which are printed in the document.willinda park, greenbriar litttle athletics club -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - six contact prints of silo construction, 1964
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesSheet of (6) black and white contact prints relating to Silo Construction. First and fourth photo's are of the corner KS Anderson Wharf and some construction equipment. Second and third metal tower being constructed. Fifth shed on KS Anderson. Sixth photo completed structure of metal tower.Front: 2. 28-2-64 3. 28-2-64 4. 10-3-64 5. 5-3-64 6. 5-3-64 7. 10-3-64 (Under each of the prints, in white.)port of portland archives, construction, silo, k s anderson wharf -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Program - Victorian Decentralisation League, MODERN PRINT WARRNAMBOOL, n.d
This league advocated for the creation of a new state encompassing Portland, Warrnambool, Camperdown and Mount Gambier.Program for the Annual Conference of the Victorian Decentralisation League at Portland September 14th and 15th 1948. Eight pages, black and white including photographs and mapsdecentralisation, programme, programme, annual conference, 1948, 1940s, post war -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Flag - Royal Visit to Hamilton, 1954, c. 1954
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip visited Hamilton on February 26 1954. It was the first time a reigning monarch had visited regional Victoria. More than 13000 children were said to have listened to a speech by the Queen in Melville OvalFlag, Royal visit to Hamilton, 1954, blue, red and gold print and coat of arms, attached to wooden stick. Pennant style.royal visit, hamilton, western district, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, post war -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Label, n.d
Buff coloured cardboard label, with blue print 'Downes & Ralph Fancy Grade Apples'Back: Calculations handwritten in black biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Labels, n.d
Two coloured paper labels for Cock Brand fancy apples. Blue background, red and green apple top right, rooster on yellow box with 'COCK BRAND' in red, on left. Dark blue stripe with yellow stars, packers details in dark blue, beneath stripe. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - "Bell and Howell Zoom Relfex Movie Camera", 1956-1960
Displayed at History House.340.1 - Film camera, black, f/1.8300m lens, 9.29mm lens. Takes cassette. Autoload. 340.2 - Bell & Howell portable camera handle/mount. 340.3 - Cassette tape.Front: Bell & Howell/Zoom Reflex/Made in Japan (printed front of camera) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Camera - "Kodak Six-20 Box Brownie Model C with leather case", 1946-1957
Displayed at History House.339.1 - Square box camera, black 339.2 - Brown leather case with long strap and two press studs.Front: J.B. (embossed, front of case) Six-20 'Brownie' C/ Made by Kodak (printed on front of camera)