Friendship date book produced by Sands Greeting Cards, for distribution by greeting card retailers to their customers. Green card cover, illustration of girl and flowers on front. Inside lined and numbered page for each month of the year. Jan, Feb, March and Nov. missingBack: 'M.J. & J.W Holt Authorised Newsagent 50 Percy St. Portland Phone: 23.1988

Baby's bonnet, hand crocheted, very fine ecru thread, ?silk, ?cotton with a sheen. Fine filet crochet, folded back brim, round crocheted flower on both sides, figured satin ribbon ties

Syd Cuffe's Town Crier's hat. Black felt sides, turned up with point in brim at front, back of brim also turned, trimmed in gold fabric black ribbon rosette on front brim, also 4 badges - gold map of Victoria Australia, Victorian flag, silver buffalo (Manitoba) and Canadian flag. Cockatoo feather threaded through gold ribbon on back. two small fabric appliqués on back turned up brim - red maple leafFront: Maker's tag inner crown. Red flower with green stemsyd cuffe, town crier, hat, headwear

Badge, round, cardboard, plastic coated obverse, with bunch of purple violets, 'LORD MAYOR'S FUND', in purple print around top and 'FLOWER DAY' in purple print, around lowr edgeBack: Maker's details in blue print

Doily, oval, white cotton, white hand crocheted border. Embroidered with red, white and blue flowers, stitched in lazy-daisy stitch and green leaves.

Doily, round, curved edges,, pale yellow cotton, ecru, hand crocheted border. Embroidered tree with brown trunk, light pink, dark pink, mauve, blue, yellow 5 petalled flowers, green leaves and branches. Pink, blue, yellow and blue aound flowers and green grass beneath tree.womens history, craft, handicraft, needlework

Doily, round cream cotton, cream hand crocheted border. Embroidered blue bird on green branch, pink 5 petalled flowers and green leaveswomens history, craft, needlework

Doily, oval with curved edges, cream. Embroidered with bright pink flowers, with leaves and trellis in three different shades of green. Ecru hand crocheted bordercraft, womens history, needlework

Doily, round, curved edges, cream cotton, cream hand crocheted border. Embroidered flower basket in brown, pink, blue, salmon, yellow, mauve lazy daisy stitch flowerswomens history, needlework

Embroidered doily press, round, 2 pieces joined with crochet cord, fabric, apricot coloured inside, paler shade outside, burgundy button and crochet cord fastening. 'Doyleys' embroidered on front, in dark pink. Blue, aqua dark pink, green, embroidered flowers and leaves. Both halves of press stiffened with cardboard

Doily, round, curved edges, cream cotton, brown hand crocheted border Brown cross stitch 'frame' with cross stitch flowers in purple, yellow and orange, and lazy daisy stitch flowers in blue. Measures 21 cm in diameter.

Doily, round curved edges, white cotton embroidered with small salmon pink flowers and green leaves. Whit hand crocheted border. Measures 20.5 cm in diameter

Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children, arms raised holding paper flowers, facing mock theatre and entertainer, same as 9546, 9547, 9548

Invitation to Betty Vivian for the wedding of Elizabeth Stuchbery and Brian Rundell, 19 Jul. 1980. White card, front coloured illustration of bride and groom on a white horse in a field of flowers. Inside invitation details printed in blue, 'Betty Vivian' printed by hand, blue biro.wedding, invitation, vivian family records, betty vivian, 1980

Front section of a birthday card glued to a piece of white card. Blue flowers and birthday messageBack: 'To Dea Mother Form your dorter Olive Kean' hand written, black ink

Thank you card from K.S. Anderson to Betty Vivian for her card to him on his 90th birthday. White card, Australian scene and wild flowers on front cover. Blank inside, handwritten message from K.S. Anderson.k s anderson, betty vivian, vivian family records, greetings card

Embroidered cotton doyley, oval, cream, crochet edging, blue and yellow flowers, white and brown ribbonsdomestic item, craft, handicraft, crochet, sew, embroider

Items hand made by Mrs. Grace Osbourne. She won prizes at the Warracknabeal Show and elsewhere for her hand work.Cream silk christening gown. Short sleeves, Peter Pan collar, skirt gathered on at waist, opening down front, single pearl button at waistline. Hand crocheted picot edge around all edges. Flowers embroidered on edges of collar, both sides of front opening, and around bottom gown and sleeves.

From the records of the Glenelg Shire Council. The Queen and Prince Phillip visited Australia in 1970 and made the trip to Portland. The visit drew large crowds which were reported to be up to 30,000.Black and white photo. Queen Elizabeth II being presented with flowers, on tarmac near plane. Prince Phillip behind her.royal visit, 1970, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip

Postcards (4) oversized, full colour with white boarder on heavy card (silkscreen) Image of new municipal offices and Old Town Hall (History House). Colour and number of flowers vary between postcards.Front: 'Portland Town Council Old Town Hall 1863 - 1969 The Municipal Offices 1984 Printed by CSP Design Studios' - All printed in blackportland, glenelg shire, municipal, civic

Hand embroidered doily, white cotton, white crocheted border. 'Centenary' in brown at top, purple and gold flowers, green stems embroidered around edge; Coat of Arms embroidered bottom. Centenary of Victoria.centenary of victoria, hand craft, handmade

Two metal badges, yellow, black print, image of dahlia 'PORTLAND DAHLIA FESTIVAL'festival, dahlia, portland dahlia festival, gardening, flowers

Black bakelite hair comb; 4 teeth, comb is s-shaped, decorated with yellow crystals. Cut-out section, border decoration gold, with mauve and blue flowershair dressing, personal care, toilette

Prize schedule for autumn exhibition of cut flowers, bouquets, vegetables, decorated tables, needlework, schoolwork etc. held by the Portland Social amusement Club, in the Orderly Room on Friday 5th May, 1905. 4 page light card, black print, details of event on front cover, pages 2,3 and part back page, schedule of prizes. Rules for exhibitors also on back page

Linen half apron embroidered with red, with flowers, broderie anglaise trim. Tie at waist, no fastening. Item of apron made into points.

Linen apron, embroidered with pink flowers and green leaves, broderie anglaise trim, no straps, two front pockets. Rounded corners on skirt, heart shaped top.

NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Portland Botanic Gardens. Mrs. Arabella Maschmedt (mother of Zillah Maschmedt, photographer) standing beside a timber arch, palms and flower bedszillah maschmedt, maschmedt family, portland botanic gardens, negative

Brass gunpowder flask, decorated on front and back with leaves and flowers.

Christmas card. Pink cardboard, red flowers and leaves stenciled on front. Glitter in flower centres. Pale green insert, Christmas message printed in dark blue.Front: 'GREETINGS FROM PORTLAND (the Cradle of Victoria) Sarony Series' - dark blue printfestival, celebration, christmas, greetings card

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