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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionNewspaper - Newspaper cutting - Advertisement for England-Melbourne air-race and Johnnie Walker, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Found in pages of William Marshall's bible (3756), Isaiah XXXNewspaper advertisement. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - opening of the first federal parliament, 1901, \, 1901
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Medal issued to commemorate the opening of the First Federal Parliament of Australia on 9 May 1901. The silver medal was minted by Stokes & Sons and presented to MLA Thomas Bent. Knighted in 1907, Bent served as Premier and Treasurer of Victoria from 1904-1909.At top of red ribbon Australian Arms over blue enamelled ribbon AUSTRALIA, below busts of Victoria and Edward VII in ovals; above, AUST. COMMONWEALTH / EST.1.JA.1901 / 63D. OF VICTORIA, R.I; below, FIRST PARLIAMENT OPENED / MAY 1901 / 1ST OF EDWARD VII / W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. S.A. Q'LD. Reverse: Busts of the Duke and Duchess in ovals; above, OPENING OF THE FIRST / FEDERAL PARLIAMENT; below, T.R.H. / THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL / AND YORK / MELBOURNE, MAY 1901Front: Inverse: Opening of the first/Federal Parliament/T.R.H./The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall/-and York-/Melbourne, May 1901. Back: Obverse: Aust. Commonwealth/Est. 1 Jan. 1901/63 D. of Victoria. R.I./First Parliament opened/May 1901/1st of Edward VII/ W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. SA. QLDcelebration, numismatics, medal, federal parliament, 1901 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Homestead, Side View, 1920
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph of house with wide verandah, water tank (on left), behind light-coloured pole and wire fence with metal and wire gate. Donated by Ms. Mary Robinson, acting on behalf of Mrs. W.G. Hutchinson "Tellong", Blackwood River Drive, Balingup, W.A. 6253Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Homestead side view -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Landscape. Tree's in foreground. Paddocks divided by trees, buildings. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland Centenary, 1934, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland. Donated by Ms. Mary Robinson, acting on behalf of Mrs. W.G. Hutchinson "Tellong", Blackwood River Drive, Balingup, W.A. 6253Black and white photograph of people in C19 clothing. In foreground, 2 men and 2 women are posed in a line. The men are carrying shotguns, the women are holding parasols - one open, one closed. Women are wearing bonnets and man on right wears a dark hat.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.slide, glass slide, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Isle of Bags is an island in Victoria. Isle of Bags is situated nearby to the villages Nelson and Donovans.Glass slide showing the Isle of Bagsslide, glass slide, isle of bags, glenelg river -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Pile of blue gravel with a truck lying on its side on gravel. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing canoes on the Glenelg River.glass slide, slide, photography, glenelg river, canoes, recreation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Glass slide, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide showing stockbridge over the Glenelg River.glenelg river, slide, glass slide, stockbridge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Grader bogged in area of mud and water. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - six contact prints of silo construction, 1964
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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 CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - street scene, Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Street scene with a man herding a bullock train down a street in Portland.portland, street scene, bullock train, farming -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. View looking at top of square concrete drain set vertically in ground. Grate on right. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Same worksite as 5264, 5265. Opening at end of drain visible. Trench has been filled in up both sides of drain, so level. Some concrete form work at mouth of drain. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Glass Slide - Horses in a flood, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Glass slide - horses in a flood -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plan - Plan - early Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Early plan drawing of PortlandHand-drawn plan on paper, glued on linen backing. Plan shows layout of properties and a lagoon. Hand-tinted in colour. Names of property owners written on lots.plan, map, town, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Box of sealing wax, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection.Artefacts relating to the Portland Town Council represent the history of the Glenelg Shire and how it came to be. The Glenelg Shire Council was established by an Order-in-Council under the Local Government Act 1989, published in the Victorian Government Gazette S63 on 23 September 1994. Three councils were amalgamated, the City of Portland and the Shires of Glenelg and Heywood, to form the new Glenelg Shire.Cardboard box containing 11 full sticks and 5 partial sticks of sealing wax. Sealing wax embossed with maker detailsFront: Orange and yellow paper label on top. S. Maw, Son and Sons Fine sealing wax Crest in centre with London Englandportland town council, local government, glenelg shire, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Semi-trailer loaded with seven sections of rectangular concrete drain at the Cashmore airport construction site.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction portland development, air travel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Photographs taken by Esther Winifred Hall (nee Smallpage) - great grand-daughter of Stephen George Henty. Taken in 1934 Centenary Celebrations in Portland.Black and white photograph showing two women in full-length dresses, posed indoors, standing on a patterned carpet before striped wallpaper. The woman on left is holding an open fan and is wearing a bonnet. The woman on right is out of focus and blurred.esther winifred hall, photography, portland centenary, 1934, portrait photography -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Close up view of plane on runway. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Deep narrow trench with copper piping in bottom. Trench runs south to north, middle of slide. Man standing top edge of trench, north end.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction portland development, air travel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Programme - Program - Victorian Decentralisation League, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...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
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. View of runway under construction at Cashmore Airport, Portland.portland airport, cashmore airport, air travel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - The Honorable H.V. MacLeod, MLC JP, c. 1950
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland Town CouncilRetouched (colour) photograph of a man in a suit, posed in ¾ view, upper torso. He has grey hair, cut short, glasses and is wearing a badge on his left lapel. Framed in decorative paper mache/plaster and wood frame, painted gold, in gold mount.Front: Portland/Town Council (Black and red text, upper centre) The Honorable/H.V. MacLeod MLC JP/Mayor 1946-49 (black and red text, lower centre) Back: (no inscriptions)hv macleod -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Brass Lamp, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brass whale oil 3 burner lamp, not polished, original patina. 3 brass tools hanging from brass chains attached to the lamp. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured slide. Deep trench on left. Several semi-trailers and a crane on rigth of trench. Semi-trailers loaded with sections of rectangular concrete drain.
