Identifying numbers 6958 a,b Spectacles - plastic lenses in clear, yellowish plastic frames. Case mottle brown hard case, lined with chocolate cotton velvet. Stick-on label with 'D8846' written on it in biro, inside lid of case.

Metrawatt of Germany made the Horvex line of meters, of which there are three major versions. The original came out just before the war. The Horvex 2 is from the mid-50s, and this Horvex 3 showed up around 1960.a) 'Horvex 3' light or exposure meter made in Germany. Cream bakelite enclosing metal meter. 'Horvex 3 ' on front panel b) Brown leather case for the 'Horvex 3 ' embossed on front loops for strap on backphotography, light meter, exposure, german, 1960

Pamphlet, white, brown print. Major Mitchell Cairn Reserve, 10 km from Portland Post Office on Cape Nelson Road. Sketch of Major Mitchell on front cover, map of Cairn location on back.

a) Kodak 'Retinette' camera made in Germany. Silver and black. 'Retinette' engraved on front b) Brown leather case for (a). Made in Kingsgrove NSW. 'Retinette' embossed on lid of case, 'Kodak' on front. Piece of elastoplast inside lid with 'Grant High School' written in biro. Maker's details embossed underside of case.kodak, camera, retinette, vintage camera

Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85.  200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Identifying numbers 9025 a,b a) Letter to Syd Cuffe from Commander of HMAS 'Torrens', thanking Syd for warm welcome in Portland. b) brown envelope for above

Brown bakelite fishing tackle box, round, screw-off lid, lift out tray. Measures 5cm high and 13.3cm in diameterFront: 'Fishing Tackle Box', embossed on lid. 'Alvey' in border, embossed on lid Reg No 77.752

Beige cardboard Sea Fishes album, with 50 cigarette cards, plus descriptions issued by John Player & Sons. Front cover has illustration, in green of 3 men fishing from a dinghy, sailing ships in background. Text in brown.

Handmade wooden fishing float. Top narrow section painted yellow with black bands, middle wider section brown, bottom narrow section dark green. Fine wire wound around bottom tip. Measures Diameter 0.8 cm

Lady's hand knitted long sleeved jumper, donkey, with orange, lemon and dark brown Fair Isle border at waist. Moss stitch and cables down centre front, front and bake yokes and outside of sleeves. 7 metal buttons down centre front, knitted covers, dark brown, orange and lemon stripes. Collar with moss stitch edge, small opening at neck. Wide ribbed waist band and cuffs

a) Brown vinyl scroll, wooden rods with turned ends b) Set of wooden scroll rods

DL flyer, bi-fold; information about aluminium smelter to be built at Portland by Alcoa Australia. Light card, pale yellow, dark brown print and illustrationsalcoa, smelter, aluminium, portland, port of portland, portland harbour, industry

Brochure, natural colour, hand-made paper, dark blue and brown print. History of Fawthrop Lagoon AKA 'the Swamp'. Screen print of birds taking flight from Fawthrop's Lagoon on front cover, illustrations of birds and map of lagoon location on body of programme.

Child's hand knitted woollen jumper, donkey brown, with pale yellow, orange and dark brown Fair Isle above waistband. Long sleeves, v-neck, stocking stitch, with ribbed neckband, cuffs and waistband.

Framed citation, appointing Sydney John Cuffe as official town crier for the Glenelg Shire Council 17 Oct 1989. White certificate, black print, red seal of City of Portland, black wooden frame, glass over citation, wire for hanging on back, brown tape.Front: Signatures of Mayor, Councillor and GEO red biro

Advertising brochure for 'Fairhavens' Guest House, Portland. Green card, light brown print. Single page, folded twice, printed both sides.

Brown bakelite fishing reel, metal fittings for attaching to fishing rod and to guide fishing line. 'Alpha' brand. 'The Alpha' trademark underside of reel.'The Alpha' trademark underside of reel.fishing, recreation, sport

Felt Cub Scout hat, khaki with brown leather hatband with buckle and cub scouts badge. Plaited leather chin strap. Inside brim 'The Scouter pure fur felt' in gold lettering.

a, b. Two cloth badges, Western Border Guides and Brownies held Environment Day at McNamara property Tyrendarra, 5th June 1994. Light brown woven fabric, black print and egret in reeds.

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

Portland Town CouncilHand coloured photograph on glass of and elderly man with white hair parted on the left and a full beard. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and blue cravat. Mounted in brown matt, under glass in wooden (birds-eye?) frame with inner gold grameFront: 'Thomas Must, Esq. / 1864 - 6' - black text ob brass plaque

16 Sept 1990 activity day at home of Joy Rundell, Flacks Road Heywood Victoria.Identifying numbers 8835 a,b 2 cloth badges, Henty Division Brownies, 16 Sept 1990 activity day at home of Joy Rundell, Flacks Road Heywood. Light brown woven fabric, black print and symbols depicting activities.

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

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.

Bound copies of the 'Portland Mirror' (1880 -1881). Hard cover, dark brown, tan leather spine and corner reinforcing

a. Small tin trunk with lid, painted brown outside, blue inside; handle each end, key hole. b. Small iron key, attached to wooden tag with cloth tape. Tag has 'Tin Box' painted on it in black.container, trunk, k s anderson

Coloured photograph: MDC inside. Young man and woman, 2 small children, sitting inside whale skelton, one child holding a brown teddy bear, the other, a whale spinal disc.Back: 'D8'