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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1863, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1863. 1 January - 30 June, 1863
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1861, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1861. 1 July - 31 December, 1862
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1861, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1861. 1 January - 30 June, 1861
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1862, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1862. 1 July - 31 December, 1863
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1860, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1860. 1 July - 31 December, 1861
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1860. 1 January - 30 June, 1860
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1858, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1858. 1 January - 30 June, 1858
Dark blue marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1859. 1 July - 31 December, 1860
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Dante and Collected Verse, Dante and Collected Verse, 1916
Dark blue covers and spine. Gold text on spine and front cover. Label inside front cover - 'Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1859. 1 January - 30 July, 1859
Dark blue marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine.local courts, local government, government administration, gazette, victorian government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1858, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1858. 1 July - 31 December, 1859
Dark blue marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1857, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1857. 1 July - 31 December, n.d
Black marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1856, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1856. 1 July - 31 December, 1857
Dark green marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1857, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1857. 1 January - 30 June, 1857
Dark green marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 3, 1855, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 3, 1855. 1 September - 31 December, 1856
Dark blue marbled cloth over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly, 22/03/1947
The Australian Woman's Weekly top front cover coloured photograph of a woman and three children looking at World Globe. Backcover - Advertisement for Black Lance fashion garments. 56 pages.non-fictionaustralian womens weekly, magazine, home, domestic -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, George Alfred Henty, Dorothy's Double, 1894
Dorothy Hawtrey's life is turned topsy turvy by a rogue enemy who cultivates a poor girl who resembles Dorothy and uses her to impersonate Dorothy. The tale expands to the California gold fields where the double and her captor are eventually discovered. The double turns out to be a long lost sister, the rogue is killed, and all ends well.Dark brown leather bound spine and cover corners. Green cloth-covered board covers. Gold text on spine.fictionDorothy Hawtrey's life is turned topsy turvy by a rogue enemy who cultivates a poor girl who resembles Dorothy and uses her to impersonate Dorothy. The tale expands to the California gold fields where the double and her captor are eventually discovered. The double turns out to be a long lost sister, the rogue is killed, and all ends well.fiction, historical fiction, thriller -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flag - Souvenir Flag - Royal Visit, 1952/54, c. 1952
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, were to have toured Australia in 1952, but this was postponed following the death of her father, King George VI. The visit happened in 1964 instead and was the first to Australia by a reigning monarch.Flag, rectangular, fabric, souvenir of Royal visit 1954 (originally 1952, which was cancelled. '1952' has been cut from bottom of flag). Union Jack and Australian flag crossed behind crown.royal visit, 1954, 1952, flag -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Views of Portland and Heywood, Victoria, Rider & Mercer, 1893
Owned by Elf Dusting, daughter of George Dusting. Dusting family early residents of Portland.Framed colour lithograph behind glass, depicting stores and locations in Portland and Heywood. Title in decorative letters in centre of page and name of printer at bottom centre.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)dustings family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, J. Macfarlane et al, Meeting of Major Mitchell and Edward Henty, Portland Bay, 1836, n.d
Displayed at History House.Lithograph, engraving of men on horses standing outside a wooden cottage and pole fence. Trees in background. On far left man is standing observing another standing man shaking hands with a central mounted figure. Framed under glass in wooden carved frame with inner gold-coloured frame.Front: Meeting of Major Mitchell and Edward Henty, Portland Bay, 1836 (engraved, lower centre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Kelpie Auction, Casterton, 2004
Published in Royal Auto, August 2002, pp. 34-.Watercolour painting of a large crowd sitting under a partial shed and on hay baler. Most are wearing dryzabones and hats, facing to image left. Unframed, in mount.Front: Kelpie Auction, Casterton (black pen, lower left). Haddon 04 (signature) (black pen, lower right). Back: (no inscriptions)casterton, watercolour, ke, pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Article, The Oldest Chemist in Australia, n.d
Mr George Wilson lived in Portland for many years. An article about his sudden death appears in the Portland Guardian on 16 June 1893. It states that he held a chemist shop on Julia Street. The article says that he 'arrive in the colonies in the early forties'.Single A4 sheet, typed on one side only, discussing an article about a claim by a Mr. George Wilson, that he was the oldest chemist in Australasia, his business in Portland being the forerunner of Martells. He also built 'Avonmore'.george wilson, pharmacists, chemist, portland, julia street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, H.A. George, CHRIST CHURCH CASTERTON, Christ Church Parish Hall, n.d
Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Postcard, black and white. Two images. Upper ' Christ Church Casterton'; lower 'Christ Church Parish Hall'Front: 'Christ Church Casterton H.A. George, photo' in border unDer top image 'Christ Church Parish Hall' bottom left corner of lower image Back: Green stamp 'F. Henty Silvester 'Girrahween', Merino, Vic.' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Stone Building, 1920-1939
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 a stone building with awning at front and ball-shaped finials. Notices pinned to front wall of building and telegraph poles to left of building. Pair of narrow windows set high at front of building and on end wall at right. Street lamp to left of building.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Ticket - Coronation of King George, 1911, Jun-11
Ticket to Portland event for the Coronation of King George, June 22nd 1911king george, royal memorabilia, coronation -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Oral History Interview - Borthwick's, George Wallace Interview - Borthwick's, c. 2014
DVD - unedited. Interview with George Wallace. Unedited interviews with former Borthwicks workers. These interviews appear in the DVD on Borthwicks, launched 5 DEC 2014. Interviews conducted by Gary Kerr and filmed by Noel Waugh.thomas borthwick and sons, oral history interview, employee -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir glasses - St. George Anglican Church, Dartmoor, c. 1985
... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Souvenir glasses - St ...The former St George Anglican Church, Dartmoor property is now privately owned. The first church building was constructed in 1864. The present building was erected in 1885 on private land. In 1952 the new owner, Mr James McIntyre donated the land to the Diocese of Ballarat.Set of 4 sherry or port glasses, celebrating the centenary of St. George Anglican Church, Dartmoor. 1885 - 1985. Gold rim and printing and image of church.church, place of worship, st george anglican church, dartmoor, souvenir -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Linocut - Admella Rescue Series No 2, Bob Stone, Poor George Fisher was one of the first swept away.... SA Advertiser 20th August 1859, 2009
Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.Linocut print. Second print in suite of 16 in the 'Admella Rescue Series. Depicts a hand rising from the sea. Printed in black on white Archival paper.Front: Front - 'Linocut Bob Stone 2009 - Hand written, black pen. 'Poor George Fisher was one of the first swept away.... SA Advertiser 20th August 1859' -
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Banner - Banner - Women's Christian Temperance Union, c. 1900
Florence Dellar (Mrs. George), 59 Henty Street, Portland.Blue satin front. Blue cotton backing. Blue cord down edges and across top. Hand painted scene of Whalers Bluff. White satin lettering edged with gold thread. Gold thread lettering. Metal rod with pointed finials with cord hanger. Brown fringe on base.Front: Portland WCTU. Till Death or Victory. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Brooch, 1930s
Belonged to Florence Dellar (Mrs. George), 59 Henty Street, Portland.Ceramic dye with gold safety pin catch. Hand painted with a view of harbour painted on yellowish sky. 2 Piers. Bathing Baths. Pine trees.