Special 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games information4 x Australian Womens Weekly magazines. Dated November 28, 1956; December 5, 1956; December 12, 1956; and December 19, 1956.magazines, olympic games 1956 melbourne

Olympic Games Melbourne 1956 Opening Ceremony. Green paperback Official Souvenir Programme. Soft cover with scene of Melbourne from the Yarra River. Olympic Rings at Top, yellow Opening Ceremony title. Olympic symbol: cities, altos, forties on the back cover.olympic games, booklets, olympic games 1956

Small square green silk souvenir scarf with 1956 logos, venues, olympic rings and map of AustraliaMelbourne Australia 1956 Olympic Games. Olympic Park, Olympic Village, Olympic Swimming Pool, and Main Olympic Stadium.scarves

Soil from Olympic Games in Melbourne at MCG in 1956Surface soil from Olympic Running Track at Melbourne Cricket Ground (1956) in the containersoil specimens

Made by Tom Williams of Kallista, for his daughter who was a School teacher.A counting frame for school use. 10 wooden green counters on a brown wooden stand.frames

2 Biscuit tins:- 1 round tin with Olympic motif of Melbourne 1956 Games, Made in Australia by Phoenix Biscuits P/L, Melbourne. Tin made by Willow Aust. and 1 oblong tin from Griffiths Sweets P/L Melbourne, with picture of Melbourne Olympic rings and logos on lid and side."XVIth Olympiad Melbourne 1956" - Round tin "Melbourne Home of Olympic Games 1956" - Oblong tintins

Owned by Wandin SebireChaise longue covered in leatherette, with a wooden frame with metal castors on each leg. Has sloping end with low back.chaise longues

Owned by Jane ManifoldSquare planter box with circular wickerwork. Front legs have twisted design. Handles on two sides. Four turned knobs on each top corner.planters

Wickerwork chair with cane edges.chairs

Owned by Moira BurgiTall corner table with bottom shelf and decorative carved legs. Has three wooden bars between top and bottom levels at each side.tables

Owned and used by Thomas SebireMetal and bakelite clarinet, that comes apart into seven pieces, with metal mouthpiece coverclarinets

Played by Harry Henderson, a member of the Wandin Brass Band. Harry Henderson was the Grandson of Henry and Martha Sebire.Brass Euphonium or Tenor Hornbrass musical instruments

Owned and used by Thomas Sebire.Brass four legged seat with green velvet buttoned cushion top. The seat swivels.music stools

Owned and used by Thomas Sebire.Wood and metal flute that comes apart in three pieces.wind instruments

Owned and used by Thomas Sebire.Cello with two metal and 2 gut strings.H.S. Sampsonstringed instruments

Owned by Thomas Sebire.Wooden cello bow with gut stringscello bows

Hand painted glass plate photograph of a gentleman, in frame with tray mount board and wood grain frame.photographic plates

Hand painted glass plate photograph of a woman, in frame with grey mount board and wood grain frame.glass plates

Owned by Thomas SebireBlack leather clarinet case with accessories."Thos Sebire Wandin" "SUBB Sheppartonmusical instrument cases

Candlestick with two metal pieces at top and bottom. Twisted wooden shaft joins the two metal pieces.candle holders

Imported with Organ/Harmonium by Thomas Sebire in 1911Stool (with Organ/Harmonium) with carved shaped legs. Imported from Cornish Company Washington New Jersey USAmusic stools

This "Cornish" organ was imported by Thomas Sebire of Wandin in 1911. In 1942 it was bequeathed to his daughter, Edna (Mrs. G. Andrews of Wandin) and by her to her daughter, Beverly (Mrs. L.D. Creek of Nhill) in 1971. Mrs Creek has made this organ available for the Wandin Historical Display. Mrs. G. Andrews was organist of the Wandin Methodist Church from 1927 to 1942. Owned and used by Thomas Sebire.Pump organ with pedals. Has carved decoration on front and sides."Cornish Company, Washington New Jersey USA"harmoniums, organs

Green glass vase on glass base, with diamond pattern.vases

Embossed floral cushion on cream background with dark green piping. Green, pink and gold design.cushions

Round embroidered doily, cotton centre, embroidered edge.

Round embroidered doily, cotton centre, embroidered edgedoilies

Long rectangle embroidered doily, with scalloped edges'F. L. SEBIRE'doilies

Wedding gift to Thomas SebirePair of frosted glass vases with multi-coloured floral design, and gold gilt leaves.vases

Decorative vase with 2 handles, and a painted design of purple flowers on one side, and a stag and deer on other side. Gold paint on handles."Made in England" on the bottomvases

Used in Methodist Church, Wandin, Victoria, Australia.Brass jug with a handle and decorative floral design around the top half"Germany Halah" stamped on the basejugs