Four page pamphlet, Historic Portland Buildings Open Day.

The Gaol at Portland was in operation as early as 1852. It was reproclaimed in the Government Gazette, along with several other prisons in the colony, in October 1877. In 1892, it was proclaimed a Police Gaol, under the provisions of the Gaols Act 1890. The Police Gaol was closed by proclamation in March 1893.Black and white photo of gaol at Portland, two sides visible. High stone walls, roof of building visible behind walls. Large stone pillars either side of wooden entrance. Dilapidated wooden fence, cow grazing in foreground.Front: 'THE FIRST JAIL IN VICTORIA, PORTLAND' - white print on bottom edge of photoportland gaol, jail, incarceration, prison

NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH Portland museum east side of Wellington Rd. Wooden building, iron roof, whale bones on verandah and in garden. Woman standing on veranda. Building one of original buildings of hotel where current Gordon Hotel is.negative, portland, gordon hotel, building, construction, museum

Linen/cotton souvenir tea towel. Pale gold background. Printed with map of Victoria, with towns/cities, coloured depictions of hisitoric buildings in Victoria, including the Steam Packet Inn, Portland. "Historic Victoria' printed in black. Red border around tea towel.souvenir of portland, tea towel, domestic item

Red tie, all over motif stickfigure standing on domed roof of building, other buildings behind. Centenary of Federation 1999.tie, mens clothing, souvenir clothing, souvenir

Black and white aerial photograph of coastline around Portland. Black border, scale all sides, 5 rows of 3 't' at regular intervals. Buildings visible bottom leftFront: '607 -106' -- handwritten, white, lower border 'RUN 5' 'PORTLAND', printed, white, lower borderaerial photography, central portland, portland harbour, south west coastline

Coloured slide. Building under construction framework for terminal at Cashmore Airport.portland airport, cashmore airport, air travel, construction, engineering

Coloured slide. Runway under construction trucks and buildings in background. Cashmore airport.portland airport, cashmore, runway, air travel, engineering, construction

Coloured slide of several planes on tarmac at airport. Terminal building in background.portland airport, cashmore airport, aircraft, runway, air travel

Coloured slide. Several work men working on concrete slab. Metal framework for walls and roof of a building over slab.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction, engineering, site

Coloured slide. Runway construction site. Earthmoving equipment back right, site buildings back left.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction site, runway, engineering

Coloured slide. Two parallel, narrow strips of concrete, running from foreground back to a large concrete slab, with a building under construction.

Coloured slide. Building under construction curved roof and sides.

Coloured slide. Same subject as 5214, but taken from diffrent angle. Construction huts vehicles and frame work for another building in background.

Coloured Slide. Construction site. Body of water on left, muddy area, buildings and trees in background.

Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows side view of 'Oak Park' residence of Thomas Finn, Chief Constable. Bluestone double storey.Back: 'Greenmount' - blue biro (incorrect labelling)oak park, historic building, finn, constable, portland

Stereoscopic glass plate negataive. Street scene. Large building with clock tower.

Collection of Photographs from the 'My Portland' project, curated by Carmel Wallace for the Portland Library in 2007. Images include people, buildings, the Port, family life, land marks, ect.

China plate. The 'Moliver Collection' official plate commemorating Victoria's 150th Anniversary. Gold rim, pale blue background, replica of original painting of Exhibition Building by Charles McCubbin. Reverse has information re plate being one of limited edition. Measures 23.5cm in diameterFront: 'To commemorate the 150th Anniversary' - blue script, above Exhibition Building Back: 'Plate No. 0074', 150th logo, Moliver Collection Logo Charles McCubbin Signature Westminster logo

Three cards, buff colour, printed on front with image of Foresters' Hall, blank inside, made and sold as a fundraiser for restoration of historic buildings in PortlandBack: ' "FORESTERS' HALL" (1842) GAWLER ST. , PORTLAND. Proceeds from the sale of this card will assist in the restoration of historic buildings in Portland'

Portland Higher Elementary School, with an enrolment of 30 students, was established in 1912 as part of the Palmer Street Primary School. Senior education continued on this site until 1945 when Portland High School was finally established with 192 students. By the time new buildings were built in Julia Street in 1957 and ready to move into, there were already 480 students enrolled. The school continued to grow until 1969 when the enrolment was 800 students.Black and white photo. Higher Elementary School Portland, possibly 1923. Group of students posed outside brick building ?Palmer St; girl in front row holding sign with 'H.E.S. PORTLAND FORMS C. D. E.'Front: 'H.E.S. Poss. 1923' - biro, top left mount. 'G.V. BOLTON PHOTO ARTIST' - embossed bottom right mount' Back: 'POSSIBLY 1933 VIVIAN' handwritten, blue biro and names of people in photo - blue birosecondary school, portland high school

Black and white photo glued to orange card. Wall (?internal) of two-storey timber building. Partial wooden staircase, 2 doors, one on each floor with distinctive shaped tops.Back: 'BV' - top right corner, handwritten, blue birobetty vivian, building

Possibly from Bowerbird MuseumBalck and white photo of Myamin School children and teacher, standing outside school building. Glued on to cardboardFront: 'Myamin School' - handwritten, black biromyamin

Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) D. JenningsBlack and white photo of large group of people, the Department of Repatriation, War Pension Section, taken outside building. Photo is glued to buff-coloured card.Front: 'Department of Repatriation WAR PENSION SECTION 1920' in white on bottom right of photograph 'C. J. Frazer PHOTO. MELBOURNE' - bottom right of mount

Black and white photo glued to dark brown mount board. Group of eleven women, sitting and standing in front of bluestone building.Front: 'M.E. Andrews, PORTLAND' printed on an angle, bottom right hand corner. Back: Names of women in photo handwritten, black pengroup portrait, portrait photography

Black and white photo. Building under construction on cliff top; 3 workmen, sea in background. Possibly the rifle club building in Portland.Back: Purple stamp: 'T.A. Newton'construction, town development

Five foolscap pages with typed information and photographs, Dartmoor Hamilton Road, Bridge over Humphy's Creek. Stapled top left, signed by E.J.E. Byrne, Bridge Inspecting Engineer.engineering, professional report, bridge, building works, dartmoor

Black and white photo. 'Burswood', front view, taken from garden on left.historic house, bluestone building

Photographic print of rephotographed photograph. Image shows front view of library - bluestone building and chimneys; tin roof. Free Library Hall on right.Front: 'Old Library' - green ink Back: 'Old Library' - blue biro

Invitation to Cr and Mrs A J Thomas from the Vic Govt to meet Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, at a State Reception out the Exhibition Buildings, Mon 8th March 1954 at 8.15 PM. cream card, dark navy coat of arms, border of native flowers and script. Names hand written