An Add In 'T-1201' model metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal throat bridges; black wooden shaft casing; and handle wrapped in black perforated leather. Has a convex plastic butt cap. Manufacturer's name and logo feature on right edge of shaft, as do words: 'A JASON-EMPIRE PRODUCT/MADE IN USA. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive label, Nylon, Woodtennis

A Head 'Master' tennis racquet, featuring: twin shaft, 'I-beam', aluminium alloy frame; blue plastic bridge; black leather handle grip, with X-formation perforations, around black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Manufacturer's logo and trademark across bridge. Model name along outer side of left shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paper, Inktennis

A Yamaha 'XAM 8' Boron & Carbon Graphite tennis racquet, featuring: open throat, truncated shaft; nylon net strings; blue synthetic handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and black plastic butt cap. Manufacturer name printed on bridge. Logo embossed in silver on butt cap. Model name printed on base of shaft and outer edges of shaft pillars. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tapetennis

A Rawlings John Newcombe-endorsed 'Tie Breaker' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing; and a handle wrapped in Spalding-branded black leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring 'R' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser & model name on label on base of head. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leathertennis

The Baby-Max is a Japanese subminiature camera popular in the 1950s and 1960s. It was often sold in a pack containing the camera, case and boxes of Kikufilm Panchromatic, a film specialised for toy cameras. Each film took ten 14x14mm images on 17.5mm paper backed roll. It was manufactured by Tougodo, a Japanese camera maker, active from 1930 to the early 1960s. The film with this camera has an expiry date of November 1962.This item is significant due to its popularity in the 1950s and demonstration of the evolution of camera technology.The Baby-Max is a Japanese subminiature camera. It has an elongated body with polygonal ends. The viewfinder is integrated in the top casing. There is a knob on the photographer's right to roll the film and there is a small fake knob on the left. The back is hinged to the right and locked by a sliding bar on the left. It contains a single uncovered window in the middle. The lens has a fixed focus and aperture, and has no markings. There is a lever to operate the shutter. The case is of brown faux leather. It is accompanied by a box of KIKUFILM.Around the central lens: "BABY-MAX / MADE IN JAPAN"baby max camera, cameras, cameras 1950

This is a pocket spring balance. It would have been used last century in our district by market gardeners, hawkers and other itinerant workers and possibly also used in some small businesses. In households it could also be useful for weighing jam fruit, vegetables etc. Spring balances are still in use today.This item is retained as an example of a spring balance manufactured 80 or more years ago.This is a set of spring balance scales. The spring is fixed at one end with a hook attached to hold an object to be weighed. The top end has a ring to hang the scales up. The spring mechanism is enclosed by a steel cover. The front scale face is made of brass and both this face and the rear spring casing are fastened by three rivets. On the front is a spring-loaded blade which has equally spaced scale markings next to it on one side. This item is much rusted. ‘Hughes Pocket Balance’ ‘Patent’ Scale Markings:- ‘0 to 25’ pocket spring balances, household items of the past., history of warrnambool

An AMF/Head tennis racquet, featuring: twin shaft, aluminium alloy frame; red plastic bridge; nylon net strings; Spalding brand leather handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Head logo features on adhesive label on bridge. No model name visible. Butt cap features AMF/Head logos on an adhesive label. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Adhesive labeltennis

A blue & white Yamaha 'YCR128' composite tennis racquet, featuring: single shaft; nylon net strings; red/black leather handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Handle covered with original clear plastic packaging wrap. Logo inlaid in silver on butt cap. Word: 'COMPOSITE' printed across throat. Model name printed on edge of shaft. Materials: Fibreglass, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis

A red & white Yamaha 'YFG-30' fibreglass tennis racquet, featuring: single shaft with open throat; white plastic bridge; nylon net strings; black perforated leather handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Logo inlaid in silver on butt cap. Manufacturer name printed on bridge. Model name printed on both edges of shaft. Materials: Fibreglass, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis

A brown & yellow Yamaha 'YFG-50' graphite tennis racquet, featuring: single shaft with open throat; yellow plastic bridge; nylon net strings; brown perforated leather handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and black plastic butt cap. Manufacturer name & logo printed on bridge. Logo inlaid in silver in butt cap. Model name printed on both edges of shaft. Materials: Fibreglass, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leathertennis

A Tenex 'Pro 700' metal tennis racquet with double shaft and metal bridge; round head with net made of nylon and red stringing. Tenex labels on black plastic shaft casing and labels on sides of shaft with model and maker names. Handle wrapped with tan leather grip tape. Plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring graphic of net & ball and 'T' logo. Materials: Metal, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Plastic, Stringtennis

A Wilson 'T2000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; yellow plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Handle wrapped with brown perforated leather. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. Yellow plastic butt cap with white label featuring manufacturer's 'W' logo in red. Remains of a white sticker on handlegrip. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leather, Stringtennis

Clothing. Navy blue bri-nylon swimming togs, commonly known as ''budgie smugglers''. White drawstring through casing at hipline. Red dart shaped Speedo logo appliqued above right legline. Double panel of fabric at centre front. Belonged to the donor, Richard Lethlean, late 1950's 1960's, while in his late teens and whilst a member of the Hilda Swimming Club. Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated.costume, male, speedo swimming togs

White camisole with round neckline with 4 cm deep fine woven lace. Neckline is shaped into six sided effect. Short sleeves edged with the same lace. There are four pearl buttons behind a concealed front opening. Two groups of three pintucks are on either side of the centre front. There is an 8 cm deep peplum and a casing with a cotton drawstring tape to define the waistline. A front yoke of fine lace and cut work embroidery has a scalloped shaped edge to the bodice.'BHS' written in pencil on the back peplum.costume, female, underwear

Clothing. Waist band 10 cms deep at side seams, dipping to a 16cm peak at centre front, and 15 cm deep at centre back. A plackett on the left hand side fastens with two metal press-studs, and a metal hook (probably a metal or cotton stitched eye, but this area has been damaged, and no eye is visible). Elastic now perished, in casing at lower leg. An 8 cm long dart from the waistband lower edge, on the right hand side seam.costume, female, silk bloomers

Clothing. Infant's white cotton gown with long sleeves. Round neckline with casing for cotton tape ties to back. Stand up lace trim (2cm) around neckline. Back opening (20cm). Lace at wrists and end of waist ties (.8cm). Gathered from neckline back and front. Front is gathered into broderie lace band (24cm X 3cm) at waist. Two fabric ties attached at sides of eaist band (64cm). French seams. Machine stitched. Old box 230.costume, children's, infant's gown

Girl's green silk organza dress with round neckline. Opening on left shoulder seam fastened with two press-studs. Decorative bow of pink satin ribbon attached between press-studs and falling from left shoulder seam. Short sleeves edged with two frills (2 cm) of gathered silk organza fabric. Dropped waistline with vertical rows of shirred stitching above the waistline front and back. Skirt with three layers of gathered fabric. Waistline finished with narrow casing.costume, children's, girl's green dress

White cotton lawn, three tier waist petticoat. Elastic in casing at waistline. Second tier, also of white lawn fabric is gathered at the seamline. The seam is then covered by white cotton tape, machine stitched over the seam, to neaten the join. Second tier is 32 cm deep, while the third tier is a 14 cm deep band of broiderie anglaise.The seam between tiers 2 & 3 is oversewn with a 3 cm band of broiderie anglaise, with insertion holes but no ribbon is evident.costume, female, white cotton waist petticoat

Wide square neckline, and square yoke of crochet extending into short crocheted sleeves. A seven cm deep peplum has a cotton casing and cotton tape drawstring. The front opening has three hand-stitched button holes, and two pearl shell buttons( third is missing). Rows of 1.5cm cotton lace run horizontally at top and bottom of yoke, with three rows - one at each edge, and one in centre of sleeves. Neckline is then edged with crochet in a scalloped pattern with provision for a ribbon insert.costume, female, cotton camisole with crochet lace trim

Wide neckline, rounded at the back, and a deep V shaped front. Short sleeves, edged with a one cm band of scalloped edge lace. This edging also trims the back neckline. Front neckline is trimmed with six cm deep scalloped edge, broiderie anglaise, featuring an embroidered floral design, and cutwork. A casing at the waistline, one cm wide, appears to contain elastic, which is now perished. Machine stitched side seams, which are slightly to the back, rather than at the sides.costume, female, white linen lace trimmed camisole

A Head 'Master' tennis racquet, featuring: twin shaft, 'I-beam', aluminium alloy frame; blue plastic bridge; Wilson 'Champion' nylon net strings; leather handle grip with X-formation perforations; black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Head logo and trademark feature across bridge. Model name along outer side of left shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paper, Inktennis

A Head 'Master' tennis racquet, featuring: twin shaft, 'I-beam', aluminium alloy frame; blue plastic bridge; 'Forten' nylon net strings; black, Babolat-brand leather handle grip, with patterned perforations; black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Head logo and trademark feature across bridge. Model name along outer side of left shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paper, Inktennis

A Yamaha 'White Gold 90' Ceramics Series tennis racquet, featuring: open throat, truncated shaft; nylon net strings; grey synthetic handle grip; white plastic shaft casing; and grey plastic butt cap. Manufacturer nameprinted on bridge. Logo inlaid in silver in butt cap. Model name printed on base of shaft and outer edges of shaft pillars. 'Y' logo sprayed onto net. Materials: Ceramic, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson 'T3000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; metal shaft bridge; white plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Model name printed on adhesive label fitted to shaft bridge. Handle wrapped with brown perforated leather. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. White plastic butt cap with label featuring manufacturer's 'W' logo. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leather, Stringtennis

A Wilson 'T4000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; metal shaft bridge; black plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Model name printed on adhesive label fitted to shaft bridge. Handle wrapped with brown perforated leather. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. Black plastic domed butt cap imprinted with manufacturer name. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive label, Leather, Stringtennis

A Wilson 'T2000' metal tennis racquet, with double shaft; white plastic shaft casing featuring 'W' logo and silver whipping. Handle wrapped with non-original maroon 'Profile'-branded grip tape and red grip seal tape. Net anchored to metal wire wrapped around head frame. White plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring manufacturer's 'W' logo in black. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Adhesive labeltennis

A Seamco Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal shaft bridge, plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in brown leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring manufacturer's 'S' logo and name. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (reverse). Endorser name on troat bridge (obverse). Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis

A Seamless (Seamco) Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal shaft bridge, grey plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in brown leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring black 'S' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser name on sides of shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis

A Seamless (Seamco) Ken Rosewall-endorsed metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, metal shaft bridge, grey plastic throat bridge; black plastic shaft casing embossed with 'ACRO'; and a handle wrapped in tan perforated leather. Black plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring black 'S' logo. Manufacturer name on label on throat bridge (both sides). Endorser name on sides of shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Adhesive label, Leather, Adhesive tape, Nylontennis