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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, 14/10/1999
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Young man (volunteer? employee?) wearing dark blue polo shirt with MDC logo, standing behind the jaw of the whale skeleton, his arms wide, measuring its length -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1995
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Framed certificate, under glass, cream vellum, black print light brown wooden frame, gold trim. Certificate of Participation, Sixth World Town Crier Championships City of Ballarat, 5 - 11 Nov, 1995, presented to Syd Cuffe.Front: Signed by Vernon Robson, Chief Commissioner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Map - Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Map of Portland, produced as an advertising medium by Portland Chicken Inn. Green card, dark blue print. Image of Portland Harbour on front, street index on back, open to Portland map, Chicken Inn marked on map. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet - Pamphlet - What's on in Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...'What's on in Portland, tourist guide, doesn't have the map of Portland, as in 8197 a,b, and 8198, instead has advertising, also no mention of 'Back to Portland'. Front and back cover blue with black print, inside pale lemon, black print. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Stubby Holder, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Receipt - The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Ltd, 05/11/1926
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Receipt from The Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Ltd. to Mr. W. Vivian; renewal of policy premium £0:12:6, dated 5 Nov. 1926 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Negative - Portland, Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Negative for a black and white photograph. Image taken from Henty Beach, looking toward Ocean Pier, bathing shed, pier (the Slip) in foreground, Railway Pier, and Ocean Pier. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 2000
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, and Whalers' Bluff, from the World War II memorial watertower lookout. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 1998
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photograph: MDC, inside. Small child from previous photos with a young woman, in front of the spare lighthouse lampBack: 'A13' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Botanical Gardens Portland, Victoria, c. 1940
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo. Portland Botanical Gardens, intersecting pathways, flowers, trees, palms.Back: 'In the Gardens, Portland' - black print -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Envelope - Observer Photo Sales, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Manilla envelope. Black print on front. 'Photographs - Do not Bend' 3 dotted lines 'Observer Photo Sales 49 Bentinck St Portland' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Ashtray, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet - Booklet - South Western Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Forty-two page tourist brochure of South Western Victoria, produced by Victorian Railways. Contains black and white photos of cities and towns in the south west with a short description of each. Centre page full colour map of area. Blue cover, red print, image of man in bathers on a beach.Front: 'B.W. Vivian', ink, faded -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass, n.d
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Fold-out fire control map - Region 4 Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Fold-out fire control map for Region 4 - Victoria Northern sheet, includes numerical and alphabetical index. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pen - Thorpe's Machinery Souvenir Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Blue plastic - Thorpe's Machinery, Percy Street Portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - appointment of Syd Cuffe as Portland Town Crier, 1997
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Framed citation, appointing Sydney John Cuffe as the official town crier for the Glenelg Shire Council, 10th June 1997. White certificate, under glass, black print, seal of City of Portland, black wooden frame, stand on back.Front: Signatures of Mayor, Councillor and CEO blue and black birosyd cuffe, portland town crier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Map - Western Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Fold-out map of the western section of Victoria- Melbourne to Mt. Gambier and north to NSW border. Has been detached from its cover and glued to brown paper.map, western victoria, melbourne, mount gambier, victoria, south australia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Award - Trophy - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1994
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Trophy, black, laminated, gold badge, star on top. Pako Festa, gold plaque, Victorian Town Criers Championship 1994 competitor.Back: Underneath - sticker with maker details -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Financial record - Account - Callander and Murphy Timber Merchants and builders, 15/01/1944
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Account from Callander and Murphy, timber merchants and builders, to Mr. H. Vivian, in the sum of £6.12.10. Printed form, details in pencil. 2d stamp initialled and receipted 17/4/44 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Spoon Portland, Victoria, Celeste Australia Perfection Plate PTY LTD, c. 1988
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Teaspoon, silver plate, oval enamel badge, blue background, image of sailing ship. Portland Victoria in white, above ship, 'March 1988' in white below ship.Back: Maker's details embossed 'Silver plated' on handle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre, Portland, Victoria, 14/10/1999
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photo, taken inside MDC. Whale skeleton, left hand side of head, side on -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Contributor's Book - Portland Patriotic Fund, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Portland Patriotic Fund Contributor's book. Grey card, black print. Pages, each divided into grid of 5 x 5 rectangles, where Patriotic Fund stamps could be attached. 3 1/2 pages filled, with mostly 1/- stamps, some 3d.Front: 'Mrs. Redfern' - handwritten, ink -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - Town Criers Championship, 1995 (Syd Cuffe), 1995
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Framed certificate under glass, cream, black print and decoration, wooden frame, tortoiseshell finish. Certificate of participation in the 4th Victorian open Town criers' championship at Echuca, 25 Feb 1995, awarded to Syd Cuffesyd cuffe, town crier, championships -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer - Flyer - Portland, Victoria, Oct-38
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Single page flyer, folded 4 times. Tourist information for Portland, issued by Publicity and Tourist Services, Victorian Railways. Contains several black and white photos of Portland, front cover red print, blue stylised bird and sea. Back cover has tourist map of Portland and District -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier, 1991
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Coloured photo. Syd Cuffe in town crier regalia reading from a scroll, Knox City 1991.Back: 'Knox City 1991' hand written, blue birosyd cuffe, town crier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Portland Town Crier on Portland Harbour, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour, place unknownColoured photo. Syd Cuffe in Town Crier regalia on a wharf, watching ship under sail coming into a harbour. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland's 150th Anniversary Celebrations 1984, 19/11/1984
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...In November 1984 Portland marked the 150th anniversary of European settlement and the foundation of the City of Portland. Various events happened in and around Portland, many community led. Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Coloured photo. Two people sitting on cannon at Memorial Triangle, section of Cliff St. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrationsportlands 150th anniversary celebrations 1984 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, 20/10/2000
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photograph: Glenelg Shire Mayor, Cr. Geoff White addressing the crowd from the verandah. See 10394 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, c. 1995
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Medal, copper, shaped like globe with banner, with star at each end, bell in centre, surrounding map of Australia. Bottom section of bell, including clapper, form part of shape of medal. Attached to green and gold ribbon.Front: '6th World Town Crier Championships Ballarat '95 '