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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - Sail Boarding at Portland Town Beach, n.d
Coloured postcard of several wind-surfers(sail boarders) in Portland Harbour off Henty Beach , Trawler Wharf and Fisherman's Breakwater in Background. Postcard has rounded corners. This is the same image as 5100a & b -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionEphemera - Ephemera - With compliments card, n.d
Records Department Glenelg Shire CouncilWith compliments ephemera Henty plough and painting, signed by A.C. Pearse, (donor of plough). Made from light card, there is a picture of the Henty plough in the top right hand corner of ephemera. Main picture below has two men, one holding the plough being pulled by cows, and the other holding a shepherds crook.Hand written copied message in black writing 'Souvenir of the old Henty Plow. This Old Plow was brought out from Scotland by Edward Henty and turned the first sod of Victorian soil at Portland in the year 1834. With the Compliments of HUDSONS STORES PTY. LTD. 655 BOURKE STREET, MELBOURNE'. Blue ink signature located at the lower middle part 'A.C. Pearse'. The word 'Director' hand written in black next to the signature.henty plough -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Article, c. 1952
Copy newspaper article c1952 glued onto white paper. -
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Book - Book - Portland Victoria, Portland Victoria, 1975
Hardcover book - photo of Portland Court House on frount cover, with view of part of harbour and lighthouse. 'Portland Victoria' 'In orange print 'Jocelyn Burt' - white print. Back cover - photo of fishermens Breakwater, boats and vehicles. Book contains photographs of Portland and Distrct in 1975. -
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Book, People of the Lake - the story of Lake Condah Mission, n.d
27,000 years ago molten lava pouring from the eruption of Budjbim (Mt. Eccles) formed Lake Condah and the unique landscape that surrounds it. Over time this area known as "The Stony Rises" or "The Stones" became an important geological area for Koories and, later, Europeans.12 page A4 size booklet, cream with brown print.27,000 years ago molten lava pouring from the eruption of Budjbim (Mt. Eccles) formed Lake Condah and the unique landscape that surrounds it. Over time this area known as "The Stony Rises" or "The Stones" became an important geological area for Koories and, later, Europeans.aboriginal history, gunditjmara, lake condah, mission history, budj bim -
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Book, The Pioneer Suffragettes of Casterton and District, n.d
20 Page booklet compiled by Jan Lier for the Casterton and District Historical Society Inc. Includes list of pioneer women from Casterton and district who signed the 1891 suffrage petition, biographical details of the women, and a number of photographs of the women.womens suffrage, suffragette, casterton, casterton and district historical society -
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Booklet - Booklet - Programme, 'Discovery' Melbourne, 2008
A4 size, 12 page programme for the Melbourne premiere performance of the 'Discovery' choral symphony. Front and back covers glossy black card. Images of 4 sections of GSWW depicting the 4 movements of symphony on front cover. Acknowledgements on back cover. -
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Education kit - Education Kit - Admella Teaching Resource Kit, Resource Kit, c. 2009
Green, 3 - ring binder containg Admella Teaching Resource kit including - Cd Disc of all files notes on the Admella story, activities for students reception - year 2, years 3-5, years 6 and 7 and years 8 and 9, plus dvd, 'Wreck of the Admella.' Front cover of binder has poster advertising wreck of Admella, 150th Anniversary in tones of blue, blue and white printing. -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - Portland Observer 150th Celebration Supplement, n.d
Printed supplement promoting events of Portland's 150th Celebrations, November 17 - Dececember 1, 1984, also lists history of Portland settlement and other facts. -
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Booklet - Booklet - Information Guide Shire of Portland 1984-85, n.d
Twenty page booklet, white 'shiny' cardboard cover with blue printing and Victoria 150th logo and shire of Portland logo. -
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Administrative record - Media Release - Construction of Alcoa 1981, 15/06/1981
Media release from Alcoa of Australia re construction of smelter in Portland. Two quarto size white sheets of paper with black printing, stapled together top left corner. Heading on page 1 printed in blue. -
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Flyer - Flyer - 'Discovery', 2008
Dh flyer promoting the world premiere performance of 'Discovery' - a choral symphony in a four movements, celebrating the great south west walk. Flyer is made of card, a French horn on red material and grey section with into re performance, on one side of flyer. Reverse has photo of section of great south west walk and description of event, and major sponsor logos. -
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Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1899. 1 January - 30 April, 1899
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine. -
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Book - Book Publication - 1984 150th Anniversary of Portland, 1984
A4 size publication 'Portland', made for 1984 150th Anniversary of Portland as Victoria's first permanent settlement. Covers cardboard, content, coloured photographs with black text. Front cover has photographs with black text. Front cover has photographs of Kingsley, historic painting, harbour at sunset, lifesavers, oil rig and yachts Henty Beach; with red border. Back Cover: Glenelg river -
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Letter - Letter - Invitation 'Shipwrecks' Part of Admella 150 Festival, Aug-09
Invitation, black print on bluecard, from Portland Bay Press, exhibition titled 'Shipwrecks' Part of Admella 150 Festival. -
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Pamphlet - Pamphlet - Brochure Portland Pioneer Week, November 1994, Nov-94
Aqua with black print, quarto folded in half pamphlet. Printed on both sides. Promoting Portland Pioneer week, November 1994. -
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Booklet - Booklet - Hotel and Guesthouse Guide, c. 1950
Promotional booklet 'Where to go in Victoria (Hotel and Guesthouse Guide) produced by the Vic Govt, printed and published by the Victorian Railways Advertising Division and Printing Works. Print and pictures in black and white -
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Audio - Audio - DVD and CD Pack - Discovery - A choral symphony in four movements celebrating the great south west walk, 2009
DVD and CD pack packaged together in a fold out card board cover. A View of Discovery Bay on front, various other views representing the 4 movements of Dis symphony on back, together with brief description, sponsors. -
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Book - Book - The Illustrated London news, (Coronation Record Number), c. 1937
The Illustrated London News, special edition for the coronation of King George VI. Royal blue textured card covers, gold print and decoration. Silver oval centre front cover, with image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Contains coloured and black and white images -
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Administrative record - Administrative Record - City of Portland Annual Report 1986-87, 1986-1987
City of Portland Annual Report 1986-87, A4 20 page black and white booklet. Shiny white card cover, city of Portland logo, city of Portland Annual Report 1986-87 Printed in black on front cover. -
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Book - Book - The New Testament, n.d
New Testament, olive cover, George VI stamp on front cover. Inside front cover stamp: 'Presented by the Queensland Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society' First page stamp ' Salvation Army red Shield Hut Redbank' -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - The Sun News-Pictorial Weekend Magazine, c. 1953
The Sun News-Pictorial Weekend Magazine supplement presenting the form and order of service in the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. *10529 -10542 loose pages from 10528 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook - Book - Bible owned by Neil McLean, 1851
Black leather-bound bible. Simple embossed line border on covers and 7 lines on spine. "HOLY BIBLE" on spine in gold, with gold edging on pages. Decorative gold embossed vine-leaf pattern on inside of covers at edges. -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - Portland Guardian article re Portland Social Amusement Club's Autumn Exhibition, c. 1898
Newspaper article from the Portland 'Guardian', 1898, re Portland Social Amusement Club's Autumn Exhibition -
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Magazine - Pages 32-36 - Article about the development of the Port of Portland, Walkabout, n.d
Pages 32 - 36 from 'Walkabout' magazine. Contains story about the development of the Port of Portland, and the three men who were chiefly responsible for Portland's resurgence as a port: Sydney Lewis Patterson, Theodore Cuyler Jarrett and Keith Stirling Anderson.port of portland, keith sterling anderson -
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Newspaper - Newspaper - Front page Portland Observer Friday 22nd January 1965, 1965
Newspaper front page (wraparound), Portland Observer, Friday 22nd January 1965, coverage of the Borthwick's fireborthwicks meatworks portland -
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Book - Victorian Government Gazette, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1883. 1 January - 30 June, 1883
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard, with leather corners and spine. Gold lettering and crown on black band on spine. -
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Booklet, Compiled by John Flanagan, Adelaide, Calculo Every-man's Ready Reference, n.d
Booklet-ready reckoner. Spirax wire binding covers yellow ochre heavy card with red and black print. Inside pages lighter card, white, black print. -
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Book, Standard Ready Reckoner, 1920
Standard Ready Reckoner. Hard cover book red with black printing. Spine missing, sticky tape in place of. Inscription on fly leaf 'K.B. Campbell 1929'. Letters and numbers written on back fly leaf.accounting, ready reckoner, standard units and measure, measurement -
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Magazine, The Youth's Magazine, 1834, n.d
Book ' The Youth's Magazine or evangelical Miscellany for the year 1834, Vol VII, third series'. Hard cover, brown, brown leather spine, gold print, contains black and white imagesmagazine, 1834, 1800s
