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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionMixed media - DVD - History of land clearing in the Glenelg Shire, How the West was Won, 2010
... DVD - History of land clearing in the Glenelg Shire... in the Glenelg Shire...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...DVD. How the West was Won, history of land clearing in the Glenelg Shire -
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Mixed media - DVD - A Short history of the livestock industry in Glenelg Shire, Victoria, Cattle Stories and Bush Yarns, 2009
... DVD - A Short history of the livestock industry in Glenelg...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...DVD. Cattle Stories and Bush Yarns - A short history of the livestock industry in the Glenelg Shire -
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Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making, 2014
... history of the Glenelg Shire...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...a) Book, Glenelg Shire, 150 Years in the Making. Produced by Glenelg Shire Council, launched July 2014. Card cover, views of early Portland front and back covers, sepia tones, Glenelg Shire logo on front. Black print, black and white and coloured photographs. Signed on the fly-leaf by the then premier of Victoria, Denis Napthine. 'Congrats to Glenelg Shire 150 years in the Making. Well done, Denis Napthine PREMIER July 2014' b) Envelope for the booklocal history, history of the glenelg shire, victoria, denis napthine -
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Photograph - Photograph - History House and Glenelg Shire Building Portland, Victoria, 19/11/1984
... Photograph - History House and Glenelg Shire Building...Coloured photo. View of History House and Glenelg Shire...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Coloured photo. View of History House and Glenelg Shire building. People seated in front of History House facing Shire offices. Portland brass band seated in front of offices, people in period dress. Portland's 150th Anniversary celebrations -
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Award - Trophy for Best Kept Rural Garden in the Glenelg Shire, c. 2001
... Relate to the social history of the Glenelg Shire...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Relate to the social history of the Glenelg ShireMDF trophy - wood grain finish. Wood-grain laminate plaque. Gold around edges. Banner shaped brass plaques top and bottom. Top - 'Best kept Rural Garden in the Glenelg Shire', engraved. Bottom - 'Donated by Trevele Park Nursery' - engraved. Small brass plaques with winners' names engraved. -
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Souvenir - Coaster Set, Glenelg Shire, 1996
... Relates to civic history of the Glenelg Shire Council...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Relates to civic history of the Glenelg Shire CouncilSet of four boxed coasters, with original shire logo following council amalgamations 1996. Coasters white, with logo in colour; Cork backed; rounded corners. Box white, with round logo sticker. Measurements per coaster 10 x 10 x .2 cm, Box 10.5 x 10.5 x 9.3 -
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Souvenir - Snow Dome, n.d
... across the Glenelg Shire...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Significant collection relating to the social history across the Glenelg ShirePlastic snowdome, man and woman 'surfing'. Portland souvenir item.Front: 'Portland Vic' - in blue Back: 'Made in Hong Kong' -
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Photograph - Photograph - Lou Moulton's Farewell from Portland Harbour Trust, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Back: Lou Moulton's farewell (lower left, pen)port of portland -
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Print - Reduction Linocut, Bob Stone, Working Tug II, c. 2015
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Reduction linocut, blue, grey, white, red, green, black; white mount, blondewood frame, reflective glasss. Hanging wire across width of frame, on backFront: '1/7 linocut Working Tug II Bob Stone 2015 Back: Holland's Picture Framing, black stamp, lower left corner -
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Booklet, Community Meeting 17 July 1976 Portland Looks To The Future, c. 1976
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A record of a community meeting outcomes, including list of attendees and supporters. -
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Slide - Slide - Construction of Portland Cashmore Airport, 1980s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority -
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Tool - Blacksmith's Tongs, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Collection -
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Administrative record - Police Report - Hamilton Police, 1914, 07/09/1914
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Barry was a police officer stationed at Portland 1969 - 71. Stables were to be demolished. he was instructed to clean them out, and take the contents to the tip. He retained these documents and donated them to the Cultural Collection.police archives, police report, crime, hamilton -
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Administrative record - Stage 1 of the development of the Port of Portland Report, The Port of Portland, 1957-1958
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...port of portland -
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Functional object - Light Sensitive Switch, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: attached markers plate LIDINGO AGA SWEDEN VSAA - 10 413199 210 Nr 7628 Back: - -
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Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of CSR Softwoods plant, Portland, c. 1974
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland CollectionFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, aerial photography, portland harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - RAAF plane, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland archives. In 1970 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip made a trip to Portland. Crowds of up to 30,000 gathered to try to catch a glimpse of them.royal visit, queen elizabeth ii, 1970 -
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Photograph, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority Archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Print - Australia, South coast, Victoria, vicinity of Portland Portland Bay, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, portland harbour -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, DEB, Julia Street, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...CEMA Art Collection Previously located in History HouseThe painting depicts a street scene with ten buildings in a line. The foreground represents a road and is depicted in various shades of brown, green and yellow. The row of buildings is a mixture of double and single storeys. The most prominent building is a double storey grey building with four top storey windows and a chimney. The top half of the work is a blue and yellow sky. The work has a gold and black frame and exposed canvas.Front: DEB Back: (No inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, DEB, Percy Street, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...CEMA Art Collection Previously located in History HouseThe painting depicts a street scene with several buildings and people. The foreground represents a road and is depicted in shades of brown and yellow. Several men stand on the edge of the road and one sits in a horse and buggy. Behind the men are several buildings with wooden fences. The building in the centre of the work is yellow with a white roof and two white chimneys. The top half of the work is a predominately blue sky with lines of yellow, pink and white. The work has a gold and black frame and exposed canvas.Front: DEB Back: (No inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, James McLear, Untitled, 1990
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...A depiction of a seascape with six large rocky outcrops emerging from the ocean. The rocks are painted in horizontal layers of red, yellow and blue. The sea is indigo with highlights in white and darker areas of near black. Sky depicts a dawn or dusk view, with lower half washed in apricot and yellow with touches of red/orange. Upper half of sky is blue. In faun matt and framed under glass in wooden frame with gold edging.Front: McL 90 (lower right) (white paint) Back: (no inscriptions) -
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Print - Lithograph, Early View of Town of Portland, 1890-1905
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Displayed in History House. Removed from frame and rehoused, January 2007. Previously owned by Murray Wilson, 1923-1989.Donated by Mrs Betty Wilson in memory of her husband, Murray Wilson (1923 - 1989)Lithograph of a drawing of Portland, viewed from an elevated position. Cliffs on foreground right curve towards a series of piers. To right is a church and a series of houses on blocks, with a wide street in front. Couta boats, row boats and steam ships are in the harbour, one steamship is berthed at the end of a long pier with a railway track leading from it. In background the coastline curves around the harbour, with a lighthouse evident on a bluff at upper left of image.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: Murray F. Wilson/from E. Wilson (on backing board, now removed) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Print (reproduction), Will Longstaff, The Immortal Shrine, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...CEMA Art collection Previously located in History HouseThe print depicts a night view of a city street. In the foreground are ghosly figures completing a military march along a wide street. On the left side is a large white Remembrance Shrine with three flags hanging on individual flagpoles. In the background are numerous multi-storey buildings with a row of light streetlights in front. The work is completed in various shades of blue and mounted with brown card. Framed with a gold and black frame, the work has an exposed canvas.Front: Brass embossed plate: THE IMMORTAL SHRINE BY WILL LONGSTAFF COPYRIGHT REGISTERED Back: (No inscriptions) -
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Tool - Wooden Pattern, Pattern, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Wooden pattern for mould for boat fitting. Cylindrical, hollow, 2.5cm rim around top. Small cylinder with 6 equal arms, attached to base in centre of hollow. Two grooves around side wall of larger cylinder. Top originally yellow, underneath unpainted.boat building, pattern, mould -
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Functional object - Rocket launcher and Case, Rocket Launcher, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Rocket launcher and tripod. Galvanised iron channe, wrought iron and wooden legs. Bronze hinges and fittings. Rocket 'stick' wooden hexagonal. Orange tubular steel head slides onto stick. White case.Front: "P&H" on side of caserocket launcher, maritime, rescue, kurtze museum -
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Souvenir - View Ware Dish, Portland from Battery Point, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...View ware dish, diamond cut border, image of Portland from Battery Point. 'PORTLAND FROM BATTERY POINT', black print on white, lower section of image.portland, view ware, battery point -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPainting, A.S. Murray, A Rocky Gorge, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...CEMA Art collection Previously located in History HouseThe painting portrays a gorge from the perspective of being in the gorge and looking towards the shore. In the foreground is a small body of water with large brown rocks to the right. Yellow sand extends from the rocks around to the left of the water. The sand stretches from the water's edge to the large cliffs in the background that form the borders of the gorge. The work is mounted and framed in an ornate gilded frame with glass.Front: A.S.Murray (signature lower left) A ROCKY GORGE by A.S.MURRAY (sticker - lower centre on glass) Back: 3132 (small yellow sticker) -
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Functional object - Scales, Brass Scales, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Brass spring loaded scales, round barrel with weights marked up to 30 pounds, metal ring on top, hook at bottom.fishing -
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Photograph, Bearded Man and Fish, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House ...Black and white photo of bearded man dressed in period costume 'wearing' a large, crafted fish, holding it in place with both hands, and a plaque reading 'THIS BIG FISH CAUGHT BY BOB BURNETT ON THE LONG PIER'. The man is standing near the door of small wooden building which is possibly an outdoor toilet.betty vivian collection, bob burnett, maritime, fishing
