A box decorated with Christmas paper containing Australian news and cuttings of items of interest in Australia. Includes the history of the M.C.G., Lord and Lady Casey, Treasure from Gilt Dragon wreck, Flinders Street railway station, 'The story of 100 years by Roy Bridges, The 24th Annual Report of AMPOL 1960, magazine titled,' A picture of the Commonwealth' and various other items of news. 1960s.Australliana 5australia, history, general item of interest, lydia chancellor, collection, australia, australiana, history, person, melbourne cricket ground, flinders street railway station, governor general of australia, 'gilt dragon' wreck, australian history

A box with pictures of dogs on the front. Contains newspaper and magazine cuttings on America in the 1960s. Much on the Kennedy family. Sources include, 'The Sun,' 'The Age' and 'The Herald.Americanahistory, lydia chancellor, collection, america, the united states of america, history, kennedy family

A box with a photo of a bride and groom on the front. Contains cuttings from various magazines and newspapers of weddings in Bendigo, Australia and overseas from 1932 to 1965. Sources include 'The Sun,' 'The Bendigo Advertiser,' 'The Argus' and 'The Herald.'Weddingsevent, official, wedding, lydia chancellor, collection, wedding, marriage, bride, groom, ephemera, event

'A small orange Old Gold chocolate box containing 2 newspaper columns. (i) Wonders of the North' series 1-100. 1938-1939. (ii). This series of clips contains references to Aboriginal/Indiginous people. 'Then and Now Public Men'. These clips have a young/older photo and the positions they held in their professional life. Both columns from the 'Sun-News Pictorial' newspaper.Wonders of the north 1-100 1938-9 Then and Nowplace, land, rural life, lydia chancellor, collection, australia, place, aboriginal, australian aborigines, aborigines, northern australian, australian flora, australian fauna, fauna, flora, plants, australian plants, australian animals, animals, australian lighthouses, lighthouses, sciences, botany, tourism, famous people, male, person

A green handkerchief box containing newspaper cuttings from 'The Sun-News Pictorial,' on flowerless plants. A series from 1-100. Dated 1939.Flowerless plants 1-100. 1939.sciences, general, plants, lydia chancellor, collection, plants, flora, australian flora, plants, australian plants, fungi, botany, sciences

A blue cardboard box with a picture of a lady and a child on the front. It contains many badges - 10 with the words ' Augustonian Fair 1929,' thirteen with the words, ' Augustonian Fair 1930' and two with the words G.S.M. Augustonian Fair 1924.' One badge has the numbers and letters, ' A.F. 1926.' 1924 - 1930.civic mementoes, badge collection, lydia chancellor, collection, badges, ephemera, objects, 'augustonian fair'

A decorated box containing 'The Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings covering the social life of Bendigo in 1966, '67 and '68.Cuttings BAbendigo, institutions, social life, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, bendigo social life, entertainment, heritage, societies, person, recreation, societies

This is a box which has been decorated with pictures of plants. It is titled 'Bendigo Advertiser. Histories Profiles Magazine pages.' It contained item numbers 3301.871 through to 3301.891.bendigo, history, bendigo businesses, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, history, profiles, bendigo advertiser supplements

A green Pyramid handkerchiefs box containing the conditions of the Bendigo Art Prize 1950 and an entry form.artwork, oil painting, bendigo art gallery, lydia chancellor collection, collection, box, art, art prize, art competition, bendigo, bendigo art gallery, oil painting, water colour painting, painting

Given to Lydia Johns, mother of donor, by her cousin who lived at Strangways.Octagonal box made of gold embossed paper serviettes, Lined with pink cotton material and thick cellophane with holes punched around edges and then crocheted together with pink cotton thread. A lid made of the same material with a floral medallion in the centre with pink ribbon threaded through flower . Finished with lace crocheted around edge. Four pink ribbon bows placed around edge. Lined with pink cotton gathered . Seven rows of pink & blue flowered braid. The name of Lydia in gold printing on pink ribbon diagonally across lid with 14 small gold medallions placed between the rows. There is a tassel of pink cotton and two crochet cord to help hold up the lid.LYDIApersonal effects, containers

A decorated box containing booklets and newspaper articles relating to the Bendigo Base Hospital. (1) 'Bendigo Base Hospital Annual Report 1935-36. (11) 'Bendigo & Northern District Base Hospital Annual Report and Balance Sheet' - 1961-62., 1963-64, 65-66 and 1966-67. (111) 'The Bendigo and Northern District Base Hospital Opening of Staff Quarters by His Excellency, The Governor of Victoria Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe, on 12th April, 1964.' (1V) 'Bendigo Gold District General Hospital 1853 - The Bendigo and Northern District Base Hospital 1953 Centenary Souvenir.' (V) Bendigo Home and Hospital for the Aged (Inc.) 106th. Annual Report 1963-64.' (V1) newspaper articles from the 'Bendigo Advertiser' relating to the Bendigo Hospital 1961-67.The Bendigo Advertiser.buildings, hospital, bendigo base hospital, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, bendigo base hospital, hospital, medical, medicine, health, buildings, clubs and associations, essential services, place

A decorated box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' articles dated 1970-72, relating to life in Bendigo.The Bendigo Advertiser.bendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, community life, 'bendigo advertiser, ' eaglehawk, male, female, place

A damaged tennis ball box containing newspaper articles relating to collections of coins, medals, heraldry etc. Sources include 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 'The Sun' and 'Illustrated London News.' 1935 - 1967.The Sun, The Bendigo Advertiser, Illustrated London News.ephemera, mementoes, general interest, lydia chancellor, collection, collections, coins, medals, heraldry, badges, money, nameplates, scouts, decimal currency, entertainment

A box containing newspaper cuttings on life in Bendigo from 1951 - 1966.Cuttings B.Abendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, place, bendigo, community, clubs and associations, entertainment, event, history, person, societies, people, person, male, female, individual

A box containing (1) cuttings about nurses and hospitals. Sources include 'Bendigo Advertiser,' 'Women's World' and 'The Age.' (11) A booklet on the opening of 'Kurmala' on June 8th 1935. (111) Bendigo Benevolent Home Annual Report 1962-3.1961-66.Bendigo Advertiser, Womens World, The Age, Bendigo Benevolent Home Annual Report.medicine, nursing, hospitals, lydia chancellor, collection, medical, hospitals, hospital, nursing, bendigo and northern district hospital, 'kurmala, ' bendigo benevolent home

A box covered with decorative paper containing articles taken from 'Home Beautiful' 1932 - 1952.Home Beautiful 1932 onwardshouse, private, renovation, lydia chancellor, collection, gardens, gates, building, building extensions, craft, handicraft, furniture, home renovations, antiques, architecture, house plans, england, australian homes, english homes, fireplaces

A box with a picture of trees on the front. It contains cuttings of articles relating to trees taken from 'The Bendigo Advertiser' 1955-1963. It also includes pictures of trees from magazines in the 1960s and a book titled 'Australian Eucalyptus.' The book was compiled by B.G. Mulllins. Published by Horwitz Int.'Australian Eucalyptus. By B.G. Mulllins. Published by Horwitz Intsciences, general, trees, lydia chancellor, collection, trees, environment, heritage, nature, place, sciences

A box with a picture of cats on the front. It contains pictures of cats in various sources - postcards -there is a Kruger label on the back , Made in Western Germany, and artist initials E.K.on the front , cards, books, albums, pictures, calendars and magazines. C. 1960's.CATS 3person, individual, lydia chancellor, lydia chancellor, collection, animals, cats, pets, cards, card album, magazines, ephemera

A decorated box containing cuttings from 'The Bendigo Advertiser' of life in Bendigo between 1961 and 1965. Includes weddings, floods, shire and council events, church activities etc.bendigo, history, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, male, female, people, community, people, place, clubs and associations, individual, entertainment

A box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings covering the social life of Bendigo between the years 1951 and 1963. Includes, local politics, sport, debutantes, schools, weddings and service clubs.bendigo, clubs, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, events, event, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo community, sport, sports, clubs, clubs and associations, entertainment, community, place

A box containing 'Bendigo Advertiser' cuttings from the year 1969. The cuttings are of various social activities including tennis, fire brigades, Lions Club, softball, ladies bowls, Bendigo elecutionists, and many more.bendigo, clubs, community activities, lydia chancellor, collection, bendigo, 'the bendigo advertiser, ' bendigo community, events, clubs, clubs and associations, event, organisation, organization, person, place, recreations, sport, clubs, social life

An empty box with a cartoon drawing on the lid of Cr. G.A. Pethard President Bendigo Bowlling Association and twice Mayor of Bendigo and father of Mrs. Lydia Pethard. 1949.Bendigo Personalities 1949person, individual, cr. g.a. pethard, lydia chancellor, collection, cartoon, cr. g.a. pethard, drawing

A box containing newspaper cuttings on 'Legends' in Bendigo. The legends are identities of Bendigo - Mr. Tom Tweed, Cr. Warren Cambridge, Sir Giles Chippindall, Mr. George Goodrich, Mr. Urbano Alberto Segafredo and Mr. P.H. Lees. 'The Bendigo Advertiser 1967 - 1969.Legendsperson, individual, bendigo citizen (man-woman), lydia chancellor, collection, person, individual, male, bendigo, history, biography