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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol I, 1890
Portland Free LibraryFawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine.Portland Free Library -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, J. Kemp, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 3. 1908, 1 September - 31 December, 1909
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather spine & corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer, Melbourne, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1900
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold on spine hi-lighted by red background textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, parliament -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, J. Kemp, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 1. 1908, 1 January - 30 April, 1908
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather spine & corners. Spine missing.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, 1908 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1891
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold text on spine hi-lighted by red background textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, parliament -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1907
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold on spine hi-lighted by red background textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers.victorian government, state government, administration, governance, parliament -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol III, The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol III, 1890
Fawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer Melbourne, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1890
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold on spine hi-lighted by red background textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol V, The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol V, 1890
Fawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, The Victorian Statutes 1890, Vol II, 1890
Fawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine.portland free library -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, J. Kemp, Government Printer Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 3. 1911, 1 September - 31 December, 1912
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1895
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold text on spine hi-lighted by red background. Textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 2. 1914, 1 May - 31 August, Victorian Government Gazette 2. 1914, 1 May - 31 August, 1914
Dark green grained fabric over hard cardboard, red leather corners and spine. Spine missing. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Robt. S. Brain, Government Printer Melbourne, The Acts of the Parliament of Victoria, 1909
Light brown leather bound spine and corners. Gold on spine hi-lighted by red background textured blue/dark brown cloth covered covers. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Victorian Statutes 1929, Vol VI, The Victorian Statutes 1929, Vol VI, 1929
Fawn cloth bound, spine and covers. Black text on spine. The General Public Acts of Victoria in 5 Volumes. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Victorian Acts of Parliament, The Victorian Acts of Parliament, 1890
Fawn cloth bound spine and covers. Black graphics and text on spine, including 'Portland Free Library'. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Administrative record - History of William Allitt, HISTORY OF WILLIAM ALLITT, 21/12/1970
... Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. HISTORY OF WILLIAM ALLITT ...Two-page typed history of William Allitt (1828-1893) Gardner and nurseryman who was instrumental in establishing the Portland Botanic Gardens. It bears the stamp of the Director and Government Botanist, at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ephemera - 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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
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. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, A Homely Chat About Dairying, 09/1888
A booklet, containing a lecture on model dairies, 'A Homely Chat About Dairying'; delivered by Mr. D. Wilson, at the Centennial International Exhibition, 8th September 1888.centennial exhibition, melbourne exhibition building, 1888, dairy, rural industry -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Melbourne University Calendar, 1898-1930
Fawn cloth-covered spine and cardboard covers. Graphics and text in black. 525.1 to 525.13 included the years: 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931calendar, melbourne university, administration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1 January - 30 June 1875, 1875
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red leather spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown on spine. Gold lettering on spine.reference, government administration, state government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - 'Centenary Celebrations Review' for Melbourne's Centenary 1934, The Sun News-Pictorial, 11/12/1934
The Sun News-Pictorial for Tuesday 11 December 1934, a special issue headlined 'Centenary Celebrations Review' for Melbourne's Centenary, 66 pages -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Robert S. Brian, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1880. 1 July - 31 December, 1881
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Red crown on red spine. Gold crown and lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne, Victorian Government Gazette 2, 1884. 1 July - 31 December, 1885
Dark green marbled fabric over hard cardboard. Red leather corners and spine. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Sculpture - Model Ship, Bryan Tink of Geelong, "Ariel", 1998
Model of a traditional couta boat "Ariel" Made of cedar, plywood and balsa. Sails of calico, riggings fine cord. Model is lug rigged. Deck is varnished, combing painted. Copper strip on edge of combing near stern. Hull painted black with fine white stripe. Lower section red. ""Ariel C23" painted on stern in white. Model sits on varnished wooden stand with brass plaque.Front: Plaque :- Couta Boat "ARIEL" Built by J.A. Jones Melbourne in 1927 approx scale -7/8"= 1 foot Lug Rigged -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Belfast Port Fairy, n.d
Port of Portland Collection.Depiction of a boat with furled sails on choppy waters, sailing towards land. The landscape includes a hill and several buildings, including a wind mill and a church spire. Mounted in cream matt. Framed under glass in wooden frame.Front: Belfast Port Fairy (lower centre) (printed). Published by Sands & Kenny, Melbourne & Sydney 1857. Back: 19 Upper left pencil. 1996 upper right pencil. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Painting, Untitled (Portrait of Edward Henty), c. 1860
Portrait of a man against a dark background (green-brown and black). He is wearing formal attire: a black suit, black waistcoat, a white shirt with small brass (?) buttons and a narrow black cravat. His hair is dark blond and parted on the left. His sideburns are of a more reddish shade and reach to his jawline. Only upper torso visible. Original frame: ornate gold-painted wooden frame.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Framers label - (Isaac Whitehead Collins St Melbourne) Conservation Centre, Melbourne label.