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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Article - Governor Declares Portland a Town, The Weekly Times 23 November 1949, 23/11/1949
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Page 32 from 'The Weekly Times', 23 Nov. 1949. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined ' Governor Declares Portland a Town', of various groups involved and events during the celebrations. -
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Booklet, The Western District Centenary Souvenir, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Publication 'The Western District Centenary Souvenir' printed and published by Terang 'Express'. Contains images of Western District towns c1934 and history of the area and various advertisements from Western District business. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Scrapbook Pages - Portland Centenary Newspaper Clippings, 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newspaper clippings glued to paper sheet. From November 19, 1934, Sun News-Pictorial. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Portland Observer 17 November 1960, 17/11/1960
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...The Portland Observer for Thursday 17 November 1960. Mostly stories, photos, articles about Port of Portland and the opening of Portland Harbour on Sat. 19 Nov. 1960. -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting - Re-enactment of confrontation between landing party 1929, 21/11/1929
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo with inscription beneath, from newspaper dated 19 NOV 1929. Re-enactment of confrontation between landing party, led by Edward Henty, and a group of local aborigines (played by boy scouts). Stuck to white cardboard -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Document - A Trip to Donovan's, 1930s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two page description of a road trip to Nelson and river cruise to Donovan's; part 2 of two contributions to a newspaper Observer, writer unknown -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Clippings - 'The Argus', n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newspaper cutting from 'The Argus', including a photograph of the memorial tablet, made to commemorate the bravery of those involved in the rescue of the wreck of the Admella', 6 AUG. 1859, and letters re the supposed involvement of poet Adam Lindsay Gordon. Glued to cardboard. Reverse has article re death of MR. J. Judkins, and a hymn.admella shipwreck -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - Your Council and Community, 1967-1968
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Booklet published by P.T.C. to assist residents of town to become familiar with some of the activities of Council. Heavy white paper, royal blue print. Town of Portland coat of arms and picture of Infant Welfare Centre on cover. 12 pages. -
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Newspaper - Newspaper cuttings of Sermons and Gospel Study, c. 1930
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Series of newspaper cuttings and notes of sermons and Gospel study. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Portland Observer, The Portland Observer, 19/11/1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two page Centenary Souvenir Supplement, to the Portland Observer, 19th Nov. 1934 Articles on Henty family, Captain William Dutton, story of Portland's settlement, whaling, list of chairmen, Portland municipality; black and white photos -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Solvol Fish Book, 1940-1950
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Soft cover book, promotional item for Solvol soap. Describes life and habitats of 80 Australian fishes, includes colour illustrations. Covers, coloured depiction of typical fishing scene along N.S.W. coast. Front cover: young boy holding two fish. -
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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting - Sun News Pictorial 19 November 1934 - Portland in Carnival mood for Its Centenary, 19/11/1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newspaper cutting from p.25 of the Sun News-Pictorial, for Monday November 19, 1934. Headline 'Portland in Carnival Mood for Its Centenary' above photos of various Centenary festivities -
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Book, 'Big River Glenelg' - First Edition, 1978
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Hardcover book, black with dust jacket, lime, black and white, lime print 'BIG RIVER GLENELG' Peter Leake. First edition 1978. Dust cover front shows Glenelg - Wannon Junction near Sandford, Vic. back above Donovan's Landing. Lower Glenelg, S.A. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping - Birth Notice, 16/06/1955
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...'Classifieds' section of The Age' for Thursday, 16 June 1955, containing a birth notice for Michael James, son of Peter & Dorothy (nee Anderson). -
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Letter - Obituary, 30/05/1927
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Two copies of Portland Guardian 30 May 1927, containing Obituary for William Primrose Anderson (father of K.S. Anderson). Also a newspaper clipping of the same. -
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Newspaper - Church Parish News, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...25 issues of the Portland Church of England Parish News, from May 1959 - August 1965 -
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Magazine, 10/06/1959
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Page 7 of the Australian Women's Weekly for 10 June 1959, featuring a black and white pictorial display of gowns belonging to the Henty family, lent by descendants of the Hentys for a parade in Melbourne. -
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Book - Book -s - The Modern World Encyclopaedia Vol,1, 7,8 and 9, 519.1 - The Modern World Encyclopaedia. Vol 1: A-BED519.2 - The Modern World Encyclopaedia. Vol 7: OBE-SHA519.3 - The Modern World Encyclopaedia. Vol 8: SHA-ZYG519.4 - The Modern World Encyclopaedia. Vol 9: World Atlas, 1935
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brown cloth-covered cardboard covers and spine. Gold text on spine. Title impressed on cover. -
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Mixed media - Newspaper Supplement Portland Observer Trade Fair - August 1967, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland Observer Trade Fair Supplement, August 3, 4, 5 1967. 16 pages, blue paper, black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Portland Observer special feature published for the Port of Portland 1987, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Twelve page Portland 'Observer' special feature published in August 1987 on the Port of Portland. Coloured front page, the tug 'Tarragal' guiding live sheep carrier 'Al Qurain' towards dock. Port of Portland Authority logo.port of portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, 'Leather Working' 'Work' Handbook, c. 1904
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Book, hardcover, pale blue, red print on cover and spine, dark blue and red decoration on front cover, Cassell & Company Limited logo on back cover, dark blue. 160 pages plus advertisements for other 'Work' handbooks and industry magazines -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, 'The Emigrant's Friend' - facsimile, c. 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Booklet, originally published in London in 1848. Recreated by Reader's Digest, Sydney. Buff cardboard covers, 40 page booklet. Cover has depictions of seals of New Zealand, Australia, Swan River and Van Dieman's Land, one in each corner, charcoal, charcoal print 'THE EMIGRANT'S FRIEND, OR AUTHENTIC GUIDE TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA'; plus areas included in booklet. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newsletter - Nelson Notes 20 July 1979, Jul-79
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newsletter 'Nelson Notes' 20 July 1979. Two A4 pages printed both sides, stapled top left corner. -
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Booklet, A History of Lake Condah Aboriginal Reserve, 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Booklet, light grey card covers with burgundy print. 20 pages, black print, black and white photos of Lake Condah Mission. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, 'The Harness Makers Guide' second edition, c. 1907
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Book, red cardboard cover, black print on cover and spine, 74 pages plus black and white photographs and advertisements. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Portland, Victoria Australia, c. 1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland promotional book, produced for 150th celebrations. Cardboard covers; coloured photo images of Portland and surrounds on front cover; coloured photo image of harbour looking towards the opening between Lee Breakwater and K.S. Anderson Wharf, at sunrise. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newsletter - Glenelg Shire Community News August 1997, Aug-97
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newsletter, 3 pages folded, printed both sides, articles about coming events in shire from August 10 - November 16, 1997. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newsletter - Glenelg Shire Community News September 1998, Sep-98
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Newsletter, 3 pages folded, printed both sides, articles on staff at Casterton, 1998-99 Council budget, garden awards, 1999 citizen & young citizen of the year; opening of new Maritime Discovery Centre, Skate Park nearing completion. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper, 'Heywood Mirror', 28/06/1940
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A3 size 4 page newspaper 'Heywood Mirror' No. 1, Friday June 28, 1940. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine, Big Country Magazine, Mar-74
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...decentralisation; Melbourne; politics'Big Country' magazine, published two-monthly by the Division of Industrial Development Melbourne, to foster decentralisation. Fourteen pages, glossy cover, red headline banner, white print, black and white photos. March April 1974decentralisation; Melbourne; politics