Showing 608 items matching "portland town council collection"
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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - J.J. Couch, n.d
... Portland Town Council Collection...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Portland Town Council Portland Town Council Collection Black and white formal portrait photograph of a man with grey receding hair and a small moustache. ...Portland Town Councilportland town council collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFunctional object - Box of sealing wax, n.d
... Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection. ...Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection.Artefacts relating to the Portland Town Council represent the history of the Glenelg Shire and how it came to be. The Glenelg Shire Council was established by an Order-in-Council under the Local Government Act 1989, published in the Victorian Government Gazette S63 on 23 September 1994. Three councils were amalgamated, the City of Portland and the Shires of Glenelg and Heywood, to form the new Glenelg Shire.Cardboard box containing 11 full sticks and 5 partial sticks of sealing wax. Sealing wax embossed with maker detailsFront: Orange and yellow paper label on top. S. Maw, Son and Sons Fine sealing wax Crest in centre with London Englandportland town council, local government, glenelg shire, administration -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION; BOOK ''PORTLAND 1800 TO 1920 (A SYNOPSIS)''
... COLLECTION. 83 page soft cover booklet by E. W. (Ned) Harvey and Noel F. Learmonth. A year by year summary of Portland's history taken from the files of the Portland 'Guardian' Newspaper. Published in 1966 by the Portland Town Council...COLLECTION PORTLAND E.W.HARVEY NOEL F. LEARMONTH E. W. Harvey & Noel F. Learmonth Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 83 page soft cover booklet by E. W. (Ned) Harvey and Noel F. Learmonth. A year by year summary of Portland's history taken from the files of the Portland 'Guardian' Newspaper. Published in 1966 by the Portland Town Council ...Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 83 page soft cover booklet by E. W. (Ned) Harvey and Noel F. Learmonth. A year by year summary of Portland's history taken from the files of the Portland 'Guardian' Newspaper. Published in 1966 by the Portland Town Council. Printed by E. Davis and Sons, Portland, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2222 HAR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf ''Noel Learmonth, Alec Chisholm with best wishes from one author 26/9/67''E. W. Harvey & Noel F. Learmonthbooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, portland, e.w.harvey, noel f. learmonth -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionProgramme - Choral & Drama Festival Program 1990 - The Country Women's Association of Victoria, Country Women's Association (CWA), October 1990
... Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road The Country Women's Association of Victoria was founded in 1928. It was formed to promote the interests of women and children in rural areas. Mabel Hedditch (1897 - 1966) moved to Australia and was postmistress in Bridgewater. Aswell as being elected to the Portland Town ...The Country Women's Association of Victoria was founded in 1928. It was formed to promote the interests of women and children in rural areas. Mabel Hedditch (1897 - 1966) moved to Australia and was postmistress in Bridgewater. Aswell as being elected to the Portland Town Council she was a founding member of the Country Women's Association of Victoria. Programme for Country Women's Association Choral and Drama Festival 1990. Yellow front and back cover with a green content page. Three pages in total stapled together. The cover page shows pixelated images of four drama masks with title information. Held at the Portland Civic Hall, 9th-10th Oct. 1990. Cover page: The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc. / Choral & Drama Festival, Portland Civic Hall, 9th & 10th October 1990 / Convenor - Mrs M Stratford / Adjudicators, Mrs J Irving - Drama, Mr P Sargeant - Choralcountry women's association, cwa, fesitvals, choral and drama festival -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Bentinck Street, Portland, 1956
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Bentinck Street Portland Free Library Portland town Back: '56' in pencil Black and white photo. ...Black and white photo. Bentinck St. from near Free Library Hall, looking south to Cape Nelson RoadBack: '56' in pencilbentinck street, portland free library, portland town -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Back: '14' 'Portland, from Battery Point' - handwritten, black pen Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking towards Portland. Barton's Beach, Fishermen's Breakwater, baths, Railway Pier, Big Pier, botanic gardens, Wattle Creek, town ...Black and white photo taken from Battery Point, looking towards Portland. Barton's Beach, Fishermen's Breakwater, baths, Railway Pier, Big Pier, botanic gardens, Wattle Creek, town, including All Saints' spireBack: '14' 'Portland, from Battery Point' - handwritten, black pen -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFilm - Film - Negative Portland, Zillah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Negative for black and white photo. View from Battery Point, looking across Barton's Beach to Portland. Piers, gardens, town ...Negative for black and white photo. View from Battery Point, looking across Barton's Beach to Portland. Piers, gardens, town, spire of All Saints Church -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionFilm - Film - Negative - Portland, Zillah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Negative for Black and white photograph. Photo taken from Battery Point, Portland, looking towards town. ...Negative for Black and white photograph. Photo taken from Battery Point, Portland, looking towards town. Barton's Beach, Salt Creek, Gardens, Piers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road photography Portland town trade commerce bank Black and white photo taken from glass plate negative. ...Black and white photo taken from glass plate negative. Bentinck Street/Julia Street corner. Bank Australasia on right. Bentinck Street from London Hotel to Macs Hotel visible.photography, portland town, trade, commerce, bank -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Portland, Victoria, 1970s
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Portland town street scene Percy Street Bentinck Street Gawler Street Front: 'The Club Hotel-Percy/Gawler' - black ink Back: 'Old Club Hotel Gawler/Percy St corner' - blue biro Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. ...Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows the Golden Fleece/Tasmanian Inn/Railway/Club Hotel. Corner Gawler and Bentinck Streets, one building, two separate roof lines. Front door on diagonal corner. Group of people on footpath (Percy Street) outside hotel. Roads not made.Front: 'The Club Hotel-Percy/Gawler' - black ink Back: 'Old Club Hotel Gawler/Percy St corner' - blue biroportland town, street scene, percy street, bentinck street, gawler street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. ...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's regalia, with a woman in a blue hat and dress, white jacket. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionLeisure object - Gibbs horse-drawn cart pull toy, Gibbs Manufacturing Company, Pacing Bob, 1908
... Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Gibbs Manufacturing Co initially made ploughs and other farming equipment. Eventually they branched out into toys. Gibbs Manufacturing Company Canton, Ohio 1884-2002 Gibbs Manufacturing originally was in the market of producing plows. In 1896, the company added toys, specializing in lithographed paper-on-wood, metal, wagons, spinning tops, and advertising toys. The company痴 first toy was a political spinning top for William McKinley to be given away as part of his campaign. Gibbs success prompted competitors to make similar products in the same town ...Gibbs Manufacturing Co initially made ploughs and other farming equipment. Eventually they branched out into toys. Gibbs Manufacturing Company Canton, Ohio 1884-2002 Gibbs Manufacturing originally was in the market of producing plows. In 1896, the company added toys, specializing in lithographed paper-on-wood, metal, wagons, spinning tops, and advertising toys. The company痴 first toy was a political spinning top for William McKinley to be given away as part of his campaign. Gibbs success prompted competitors to make similar products in the same town. Schoenhut started to make similar toys. Click the Schoehnut chapter to view. Gibbs Manufacturing Company declared bankruptcy in 2001. In March 2002 their buildings and equipment were auctioned. Gibbs toys are an unique combination of metal and wood, most designed to moved when pushed. B. Gropper toys are often confused by the public as Gibbs Toy.Toys, childhhod, pre-carWooden horse and cart, painted red, slat sides, metal axle, moveable wheels, attached to horse by metal rods. Horse originally covered with lithographed with horse's features and accoutrements. Most of the paper is missing. Horse has tin legs, which can be moved manually, leather reins. The wagon is a two wheeled hay wagon.toy, childhood, mechianical toy, play, farming, glenelg shire council cultural collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Print - Town of Portland Seal, c. 1949
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Full colour depiction of the Town of Portland's seal, printed onto piece of white card Print Print - Town of Portland Seal ...Full colour depiction of the Town of Portland's seal, printed onto piece of white card -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: 'FIRE PREVENTION DAM CHETWYND' hand printed in blue biro Coloured photograph. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Coloured photograph. Same subject as 7293, different viewBack: 'FIRE PREVENTION DAM CHETWYND' hand printed in blue biro -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton, Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Black stamp ' 004144' Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Similar to 7278, slightly different view.Back: Black stamp ' 004144' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Erosion Gully, Casterton, Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Black stamp -'57' 'Soil saving dam looking downstream' - handwritten pencil 'GB 4238' Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Eroded gully with large concrete pipes in water, looking downstreamBack: Black stamp -'57' 'Soil saving dam looking downstream' - handwritten pencil 'GB 4238' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton Victoria, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photograph of a car on dirt road near bridge. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph of a car on dirt road near bridge. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Rock Crusher, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp Black and white photo of rock crusher, chute plus pile of rocks Photograph Photograph - Rock Crusher J. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo of rock crusher, chute plus pile of rocksBack: Round, purple, photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Tree Planting, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Purple photographer's stamp Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same as 7199. 7 councillors planting a treeBack: Purple photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Tree Planting, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same as 7253. Black and white photo. Five Shire of Glenelg Councillors, planting tree in memory of Dame Mary GilmoreBack: Round, purple, photographer's stamp. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton Victoria, J.T. Somerville, Photographer, Casterton, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photograph of a man standing beside large pulleys attached to boulder. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photograph of a man standing beside large pulleys attached to boulder. Two men and sheds in background, plus ? engine. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Shire of Glenelg Councillors, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Black stamp '003635. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Three councillors for the Central Riding, Shire of Glenelg 1962/3, sitting behind desk, Honour Board on wall behind them, with names of Past Presidents of the Shire of Glenelg, 1863 - 1963 Left to right: H. D Mitchell, J.J. Howlett, J. R Hargreaves Council chambers, Casterton Town HallBack: Black stamp '003635. Letter 'A' heavy pencil. Blue biro line, arrowed each end, drawn across photo. '3" ' above line. 'Councillors central Riding 1962/3 '1/4 black' -pencil L to R Cr H.D. Mitchell Cr. JJ. Howlett Cr. J.R. Hargreaves' - handwritten pencil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Similar to 7273, slightly different view. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton Hospital Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. View of entrance to Administration block, Casterton Hospital. Similar to 7193, but more distant view. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Contact Print - Portland Harbour, 1960-1970
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Portland Harbour Fishermans Breakwater Railway Pier Ocean Pier Black and white contact print. Image shows Portland Harbour, from Town ...Black and white contact print. Image shows Portland Harbour, from Town Hall. Fishermans Breakwater on right. Railway Pier and Ocean Pier on left. Two Steamers in bay and fishing fleet at anchor off Henty Beach. Foundations for 2nd Baths at Henty Beach.portland harbour, fishermans breakwater, railway pier, ocean pier -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton and surrounds Victoria, J.T. Somerville, Photographer, Casterton, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same as item number 7247.Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Rock Crusher, J. T. Somerville, photographer, Casterton, n.d
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) D. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (former Shire of Glenelg) D. JenningsBlack and white photo of rocks going down chute in rock crusher.Back: Round, purple, photographer's stamp -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Casterton Welfare Centre, Victoria, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Same subject as 7136, slightly different view. 7136 Black and white photograph, nursing sister, Sister Moore, Mrs. Jones, sitting at a desk in the Casterton Welfare Centre -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionAward - Trophy - 1960 for annual award to best kept street section, 1960
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Front: Inscribed on urn - 'Presented to Town of Portland by Mrs I.M Hedditch, 1960 for annual award to best kept street section.' ...Sterling silver urn-shaped trophy on round bakelite base (with later added square wooden base.) 3 black with silver engraving 2cm x 2cm shields attached to one side of wooden base.Front: Inscribed on urn - 'Presented to Town of Portland by Mrs I.M Hedditch, 1960 for annual award to best kept street section.' Shields- 2000 2002 2003 Mount Gambier Road Mount Gambier Road Hargreaves Court Casterton Casterton Casterton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, c. 1963
... Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg) Black and white photo. ...Sourced from Casterton Town Hall (Former Shire of Glenelg)Black and white photo. Similar to 7275, but hands visible, crossed on desk.
