Mannequins such as this were a common decorative item in the mid 19th to early 20th century. They were purely ornamental and were not generally used as a dressmaking accessory.This item is representative of a range of decorative items displayed in homes from the mid 19th to early 20th century and was donated by a Wodonga resident.A mannequin made of wrought iron. It has a metal bow at the waist.decorative arts, metal mannequin

A collection of Australian folk songs and traditional ballads, published by Folk Lore Council of Australia, notation reads 31/10/68 with compliments from Mrs. Rose Sayers 6 Blossom St Mitcham 3132 Victoria Hon. Secretary, Folk Lore Council of Australia. Blue soft cover printed by Technaprint Abbotsford Victoria.Folk Lore Council of Australia. Printed by Technaprint Abbotsford Victoria.performing arts, music, folk songs

This was a small domestic bookcase made by local Ballarat family firm of A. H. Harris in 1920. The firm ceased operating c. 1980. It is stamped at the back with the firm's name and is like several pieces in this 126 year old family home of local origin.A small domestic bookcase with adjustable shelves made by A. H. Harris of Ballarat. The firm was created at Ballarat in 1928 and became notable for making church furniture including the fitting out of St Therese' on Wendouree Pde Ballarat. This is an early small piece made for the home in an Arts and Crafts style.A.H.Harris & Sons.stamped into rear of shelf.bookcase, ballarat, hymettus, taffe, a. h. harris, australian furniture

Black and white photograph of members of the Pioneers Bush Band Tom Higgins, Bill Whelan and Frank Stephenson performing at the Rotunda Main Street Gardens Bairnsdale Victoriaentertainment, performing arts, people

Black and white photograph of The Pioneers Bush Band members Lindsay King and Joy Higgins performing outside the Rotunda in Bairnsdale Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Pioneers Bush Band with Lindsay King of LTB at Buchan Art Show Buchan Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Irish performers Leamus Bayley and Jim Murray who performed at Mingling Waters Nowa Nowa Victoriaentertainment, people, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Bobbi Wolfenbuttel Director of the production of Blythe Spirit by Lakes Entrance Music and Drama Group taken at a rehearsal Lakes Entrance Victoriaeducation, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Gary Lewis for of the production of Blythe Spirit by Lakes Entrance Music and Drama Group taken at a rehearsal Lakes Entrance Victoriaeducation, performing arts

Black and white photograph of live band Truth and Soul performing at the Central Hotel Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Secondary School clarinet players Denise Heard, Andrea McPherson, Deborah Thomson, Lisa McKail performing Bairnsdale Victoriaeducation, entertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of cast members Barbara Anderson, Steven Laube, Annie Anderson, Phillip Davis and Angela Roadley on stage performing No Opera in the Opry House Tonight by Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of Philip Proctor and Janis Cray on stage performing No Opera at the Opry House Tonight members of the Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of Joy Severs, President of Lakes Entrance Music and Drama Group presenting a cheque of two thousand one hundred and forty dollars to George Simons of Lakes Entrance SLSC being proceeds from the stage show South Pacific,entertainment, performing arts, fundraising

Black and white photograph of Tony Spink and Barbara Calvert working on the production of Phoebe Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Black and white photograph of Adrian Wytkamp member of the Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of Angela Roadley, Barbara Anderson and Tony Spinks performing in No Opera at the Opry Tonight by Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of Elisabeth Callander de Ross on stage performing in No Opera at the Opry House Tonight by Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts

Colour photograph of Barbara Anderson and Philip Proctor performiong in No Opera at the Opry Tonight by Music and Drama Group Lakes Entrance Victoriaentertainment, performing arts