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Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, Arthur Catherall, Vanished Whaler, 1953
... Vanished Whaler...Bruce Thompson VANISHED/ WHALER/ by/ ARTHUR CATHERALL/ Illustrated by S. ...Bruce Thompson VANISHED/ WHALER/ by/ ARTHUR CATHERALL/ Illustrated by S. ...Jim and his friend Nugget are air pilot and observer employed as scouts by a Norwegian whaling expedition. Sent out to find the Oslo, a whale-chaser which seems to be out of wireless touch with the parent ship, they find her all right, but deserted! Deserted in that desert of snow and ice the Antartic Circle. This is only the beginning of a great adventure, of plots and counter plots centered around a Spanish treasure-ship locked for three centuries in the ice.No dust cover. Book is bound in blue with the title and author in black on the front cover and the spine.fictionJim and his friend Nugget are air pilot and observer employed as scouts by a Norwegian whaling expedition. Sent out to find the Oslo, a whale-chaser which seems to be out of wireless touch with the parent ship, they find her all right, but deserted! Deserted in that desert of snow and ice the Antartic Circle. This is only the beginning of a great adventure, of plots and counter plots centered around a Spanish treasure-ship locked for three centuries in the ice.whaling, whaling ship, adventure, arthur catherall, fiction -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSouvenir - Spoon - Portland souvenir, n.d
... Spoon, electroplated nickle silver, oval shaped enamelled badge, showing Whaler's Bluff, Portland....Front: 'WHALER'S BLUFF PORTLAND' - on badge Back: 'PENINSULA PLATE E.P.N.S.A1' - embossed...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Front: 'WHALER'S BLUFF PORTLAND' - on badge Back: 'PENINSULA PLATE E.P.N.S.A1' - embossed Spoon, electroplated nickle silver, oval shaped enamelled badge, showing Whaler's Bluff, Portland. ...Spoon, electroplated nickle silver, oval shaped enamelled badge, showing Whaler's Bluff, Portland.Front: 'WHALER'S BLUFF PORTLAND' - on badge Back: 'PENINSULA PLATE E.P.N.S.A1' - embossed -
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Photograph - Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph, c. 1970
... Image shows view of harbour from Whalers Point/Bluff, Baths, piers, Cliff Street, Battery Point in Portland Victoria....Front: 'View from Whalers Point' - green ink...Image shows view of harbour from Whalers Point/Bluff, Baths, piers, Cliff Street, Battery Point in Portland Victoria. ...Photographic print of a rephotographed photograph. Image shows view of harbour from Whalers Point/Bluff, Baths, piers, Cliff Street, Battery Point in Portland Victoria.Front: 'View from Whalers Point' - green ink -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
... Portland from cliff edge of Whaler's Bluff. Town, harbour, people walking on Nuns' Beach, baths....Back: 'Portland from Whalers 'Bluff' - handwritten, black ink. '9' - pencil...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Portland Harbour Whalers Bluff public baths Portland Baths Back: 'Portland from Whalers 'Bluff' - handwritten, black ink. '9' - pencil Black and white photo. ...Black and white photo. Portland from cliff edge of Whaler's Bluff. Town, harbour, people walking on Nuns' Beach, baths.Back: 'Portland from Whalers 'Bluff' - handwritten, black ink. '9' - pencilportland harbour, whalers bluff, public baths, portland baths -
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Souvenir - China Plate - Portland souvenir, Royal Stafford, England, n.d
... Colour decal of Whaler's Point, Portland....Front: 'WHALER'S POINT, PORTLAND Back: Makers stamp 'Royal Stafford English Bone China MADE IN ENGLAND'...Colour decal of Whaler's Point, Portland. Souvenir China Plate - Portland souvenir Royal Stafford, England ...White china octagonal plate, gold rim. Colour decal of Whaler's Point, Portland.Front: 'WHALER'S POINT, PORTLAND Back: Makers stamp 'Royal Stafford English Bone China MADE IN ENGLAND' -
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Souvenir - Coffee Mug, n.d
... Coloured decal of Whaler's Bluff and Grain Terminal....Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Base - Makers stamp 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road souvenir of Portland Portland Harbour Whalers Bluff domestic item coffee cup Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Base - Makers stamp 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA' White Westminster china coffee mug. ...White Westminster china coffee mug. Coloured decal of Whaler's Bluff and Grain Terminal.Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Base - Makers stamp 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'souvenir of portland, portland harbour, whalers bluff, domestic item, coffee cup -
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Photograph - Photograph - Nun's Beach, n.d
... Nun's Beach, looking towards Whalers Bluff. Several children playing in shallows. ...Back: '17' - pencil 'Whalers' Bluff & Beach, Portland' - handwritten, black ink...Nun's Beach, looking towards Whalers Bluff. Several children playing in shallows. ...Black and white photo. Nun's Beach, looking towards Whalers Bluff. Several children playing in shallows. Lady with toddler standing on beach just above wave reach.Back: '17' - pencil 'Whalers' Bluff & Beach, Portland' - handwritten, black inknuns beach, portland beach, south west coastline, coastline, recreation, family -
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Souvenir - China Tea Bag Holder, n.d
... Gold edging, coloured decal of Whalers Bluff and grain terminal....Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Makers black stamp 'Fine China WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road souvenir of Portland Portland Harbour Whalers Bluff domestic object Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Makers black stamp 'Fine China WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA' White Westminster china tea bag holder, in shape of teapot. ...White Westminster china tea bag holder, in shape of teapot. Gold edging, coloured decal of Whalers Bluff and grain terminal.Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: Makers black stamp 'Fine China WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'souvenir of portland, portland harbour, whalers bluff, domestic object -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Butter Dish, 1970-1980
... Souvenir butter dish with scene of Whalers Bluff and grain terminal, in original packaging. ...Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA'...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Front: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA' Souvenir butter dish with scene of Whalers Bluff and grain terminal, in original packaging. ...Souvenir butter dish with scene of Whalers Bluff and grain terminal, in original packaging. Circular dish, white china with gold fluted rim, colour transfer image. Measurements Diameter 9.5cmFront: 'PORTLAND VIC WHALERS BLUFF AND GRAIN TERMINAL BEYOND' Back: 'FINE CHINA WESTMINSTER AUSTRALIA' -
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Photograph - Photograph - Whaler's Point and lighthouse, Portland, n.d
... View of Whaler's Point and the lighthouse, Portland...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Whalers Point Portland Lighthouse View of Whaler's Point and the lighthouse, Portland Photograph Photograph - Whaler's Point and lighthouse, Portland ...View of Whaler's Point and the lighthouse, Portlandwhalers point, portland lighthouse -
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Painting, PATRICIA HARMAN, Whaler's Bluff, n.d
... Painting of Whaler's Bluff - needs description...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Painting of Whaler's Bluff - needs description Whaler's Bluff Painting Painting PATRICIA HARMAN ...Painting of Whaler's Bluff - needs description -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Whalers Bluff Lighthouse, n.d
... Black & white photo of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Con Kroker Private Donation Black & white photo of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff. Photograph Photograph - Whalers Bluff Lighthouse ...Con Kroker Private DonationBlack & white photo of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff. -
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Photograph - Sheet of 12 contact prints - Various historic Portland buildings and Landmarks, c. 1970
... George Crouch, First Post Master (e) Old Library (f) Union (ANZ) Bank (g) Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage (h) 'Blainslie' (i) View from Whalers Bluff over Bay (j) Percy Street, view from Henty Street (k) Portland Jail (l) Flagstaff and Light Keepers quarters...Front: (a) Henty Beach (b) Portland State School (c) Old Library (f) ANZ Bank (i) View of Whalers Point (k) Portland Jail on Observatory Hill...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Front: (a) Henty Beach (b) Portland State School (c) Old Library (f) ANZ Bank (i) View of Whalers Point (k) Portland Jail on Observatory Hill Sheet of 12 contact prints of rephotographed photographs. ...Sheet of 12 contact prints of rephotographed photographs. Identifying numbers 5724 a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l (a) First jetty and immigration depot (b) National School (c) Observatory Hill (d) 'Kenley" Res. George Crouch, First Post Master (e) Old Library (f) Union (ANZ) Bank (g) Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage (h) 'Blainslie' (i) View from Whalers Bluff over Bay (j) Percy Street, view from Henty Street (k) Portland Jail (l) Flagstaff and Light Keepers quartersFront: (a) Henty Beach (b) Portland State School (c) Old Library (f) ANZ Bank (i) View of Whalers Point (k) Portland Jail on Observatory Hill -
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Photograph - Photograph - lighthouse on Whalers Bluff Portland, n.d
... Black and white photograph of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff Portland....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Black and white photograph of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff Portland. Photograph Photograph - lighthouse on Whalers Bluff Portland ...Black and white photograph of the lighthouse on Whalers Bluff Portland. -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Spoon - Portland, n.d
... Image - Portland - Whaler's Bluff lighthouse, black background...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road souvenir of Portland Portland Harbour Whalers Bluff domestic item spoon Image - Portland - Whaler's Bluff lighthouse, black background Souvenir Souvenir Spoon - Portland ...Image - Portland - Whaler's Bluff lighthouse, black backgroundsouvenir of portland, portland harbour, whalers bluff, domestic item, spoon -
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Postcard, Looking to Whalers Point, Portland, 1930s
... Front: LOOKING TO WHALER'S POINT, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre)...Looking to Whalers Point, Portland Postcard Postcard ...Formerly owned by James and Ada Brimblecombe, Heywood, then by Merle Lewis, Mt. GambierBlack and white photographic image printed on card, depicting a beach and grassy dunes with people in foreground, and cliffs and a lighthouse in background.Front: LOOKING TO WHALER'S POINT, PORTLAND (printed, lower centre)landscape photography, coastal scene, whalers point -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Teaspoon - Whaler's Bluff, Portland, n.d
... Silver plated teaspoon, oval enamel badge, depiction of Whalers' Bluff, Portland. 'Whalers Bluff' above image, 'PORTLAND' below. ...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road teaspoon souvenir Portland Silver plated teaspoon, oval enamel badge, depiction of Whalers' Bluff, Portland. 'Whalers Bluff' above image, 'PORTLAND' below. ...Silver plated teaspoon, oval enamel badge, depiction of Whalers' Bluff, Portland. 'Whalers Bluff' above image, 'PORTLAND' below. 'PENINSULA PLATE E.P.N.S.A . 1' on back of spoonteaspoon, souvenir, portland -
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Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, c. 2000
... Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, taken from Whalers Bluff....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, taken from Whalers Bluff. Photograph Photograph - Portland Harbour ...Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, taken from Whalers Bluff. -
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Photograph - Photograph - Nuns Beach and Portland, c. 2000
... Coloured photograph: Nun's Beach and Portland from Whalers' Bluff...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Coloured photograph: Nun's Beach and Portland from Whalers' Bluff Photograph Photograph - Nuns Beach and Portland ...Coloured photograph: Nun's Beach and Portland from Whalers' Bluff -
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Photograph - Photograph - harbour view, n.d
... Black and white photograph of the Harbour, taken from Whaler's Bluff....Black and white photograph of the Harbour, taken from Whaler's Bluff. Photograph Photograph - harbour view ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: fd012, bottom right in pencil.port of portland archives, portland harbour, whalers bluff -
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Photograph - Photograph - Whaler's Point and Lighthouse, Portland, 1930s
... Nuns' Beach, looking towards Whalers' Point, closer view than 8795. 'WHALERS' POINT AND LIGHTHOUSE, PORTLAND', black print lower border...Nuns' Beach, looking towards Whalers' Point, closer view than 8795. 'WHALERS' POINT AND LIGHTHOUSE, PORTLAND', black print lower border Photograph Photograph - Whaler's Point and Lighthouse, Portland ...Black and white photo, white border. Nuns' Beach, looking towards Whalers' Point, closer view than 8795. 'WHALERS' POINT AND LIGHTHOUSE, PORTLAND', black print lower borderphotography, landscape, whalers bluff, lighthouse, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Whalers' Bluff, n.d
... Black & White photo facing south, showing the lighthouse on Whalers' Bluff...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Con Kroker Private Collection Black & White photo facing south, showing the lighthouse on Whalers' Bluff Photograph Photograph - Whalers' Bluff ...Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack & White photo facing south, showing the lighthouse on Whalers' Bluff -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document
... John Hart and Griffiths Sealer/Whaler "Elizabeth"...John Hart and Griffiths Sealer/Whaler "Elizabeth" Synopsis of the life of John Hart. ...Letters from Victorian Pioneers 51. John Hart. The career of John Hart after leaving England as a boy and at 22 becoming a Commander of a Bass Strait Sealing Schooner. After losing much of his personal wealth, he lived in South Australia to become Premier three times from 1865 - 71. His association with Phillip Island was Shipping, bark to London.Synopsis of the life of John Hart. Sea Captain, Merchant Trader, Ship Owner, Over lander, Flour Miller and Politician. Born in England 1809, died in Adelaide 28th January, 1873. This article on John Hart was followed by an account of his writings October 1834 on his bark collection enterprise in Westernport and Phillip Island.First commercial venture in Westernport. John Hart and Griffiths Sealer/Whaler "Elizabeth"local history, documents, letters, john hart, politician, merchant trader, black & white photograph, miss elms san remo -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Vehicle - Boat, clinker built, timber
... Navy whaler, timber clinker construction, double ended design, propeller powered...Queenscliffe Maritime Museum 2 Wharf St Queenscliff geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Thought to have been built for the RAN, some tie later donated to Polly Woodside Museum then to the QMM Boat Clinker built RAN Polly Woodside 2714 [hull number] Navy whaler, timber clinker construction, double ended design, propeller powered Vehicle Boat, clinker built, timber ...Thought to have been built for the RAN, some tie later donated to Polly Woodside Museum then to the QMMNavy whaler, timber clinker construction, double ended design, propeller powered2714 [hull number]boat, clinker built, ran, polly woodside -
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Negative - Negative - Portland Public Baths, ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER, c. 1934
... Portland Baths, Nun's Beach, Whalers Bluff...Portland Baths, Nun's Beach, Whalers Bluff Negative Negative - Portland Public Baths ZILLAH MASCHMEDT, PHOTOGRAPHER ...NEGATIVE FOR BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH. Portland Baths, Nun's Beach, Whalers Bluffzillah maschmedt, portland public baths, portland harbour -
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Photograph - Photograph - Lighthouse Whalers Bluff, n.d
... Black and white photo of lighthouse on Whalers Bluff, taken from sea level...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland Authority Archives Black and white photo of lighthouse on Whalers Bluff, taken from sea level Photograph Photograph - Lighthouse Whalers Bluff ...Port of Portland Authority Archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Nun's Beach, Portland, n.d
... Black & white photograph of Nun's Beach. Looking towards Whalers' Bluff & Lighthouse...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Con Kroker Collection Back: 9-H pencil Black & white photograph of Nun's Beach. Looking towards Whalers' Bluff & Lighthouse Photograph Photograph - Nun's Beach, Portland ...Con Kroker CollectionBlack & white photograph of Nun's Beach. Looking towards Whalers' Bluff & LighthouseBack: 9-H pencil -
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Souvenir - Souvenir Mug - Whaler's Point, Portland, n.d
... Black and white image, Whaler's Point Portland, Staffordshire china...Black and white image, Whaler's Point Portland, Staffordshire china Souvenir Souvenir Mug - Whaler's Point, Portland ...Souvenir of Portland. Black and white image, Whaler's Point Portland, Staffordshire china -
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Negative - Negative - View from Henty Beach lawns Portland, Victoria, Zilah Maschmedt, c. 1934
... Image shows view from Henty Beach lawns, looking towards Whaler's Bluff. Beach shelters, samd,, Railway Pier, Baths, Ocean Pier, lighthouse and water tower on Whaler's Bluff....Image shows view from Henty Beach lawns, looking towards Whaler's Bluff. Beach shelters, samd,, Railway Pier, Baths, Ocean Pier, lighthouse and water tower on Whaler's Bluff. ...Negative for a black and white photograph. Image shows view from Henty Beach lawns, looking towards Whaler's Bluff. Beach shelters, samd,, Railway Pier, Baths, Ocean Pier, lighthouse and water tower on Whaler's Bluff. -
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Photograph - Photograph - View of Nuns Beach, c. 1930
... 'LOOKING TO WHALERS' POINT, PORTLAND', black paint, lower border....'LOOKING TO WHALERS' POINT, PORTLAND', black paint, lower border. ...Black and white photo, white border. View of Nuns' Beach, looking towards Whalers Point. Bridge / walkway to Baths in foreground, a few people plus 2 camels on beach. 'LOOKING TO WHALERS' POINT, PORTLAND', black paint, lower border.
