This label comes from a Patersons Furniture and Home Furnishings Store. This company dates from the early 20th century with the first store in Smith Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne. One of the company’s many branch stores was in Warrnambool, based at 177-179 Liebig Street in the 1960s. At that time Patersons Pty Ltd had 70 branch stores.This label is of minor interest as a memento of a 1960s business in Warrnambool – Patersons Furniture Store.This is a buff-coloured thick card with two corners slightly cut away. It has blue printing and an inserted eyelet for attaching the label by string or cord to a parcel or piece of furniture.From Patersons Pty Ltdfurniture stores, patersons pty ltd, history of warrnambool

[a] Brown manilla wrapping paper bound with string labelled Returns. [b] Parcel of twelve folded Cohns Accounts to be passed for payment inside dating from 1887- 1891.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Part of a collection of objects relating to the service of Lieutenant Russell Jones, 13th Battalion. The collection gives an interesting insight into the social life of a young officer during and immediately following the end of the war. Regimental No 3350 later Lieutenant Russel Norman Jones was a 20 year old linotype operator when he enlisted in the 13th Battalion AIF 6 August 1915. He had 4 years cadet service and two years CMF prior to enlistment. He was wounded in action on two occasions and returned to Australia in September 1919 on SS Suevic. Example of community support for men serving overseas in World War 1 (1914-1918). Letter from Neutral Bay Parents' & Citizens' Association dated October 1917 to 3350 Corporal R N Jones D Company 13th Battalion AIF advising him that a parcel has been forwarded to London to be delivered to him for Xmas. The parcel was one of 100 sent by the Association following a successful fund raising "Entertainment & Gift Evening". Attached to the letter is an envelope addressed to Corporal Jones with a one penny postage stamp affixed.jones russell n, neutral bay parents' & citizens' association

[a] Brown wrapping paper parcel handwritten caption 'Company Balance Sheets'. [b] Approximately 25 in number 1936 Balance sheets. [c] Approx 50 in number 1937 Balance sheets.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Sepia photo approx 1880 of Murdoch's general store (later Faram brothers). Image shows shopkeepers, customers and penny farthing bicycle. Victorian Parcels Express sign is on extreme left.built environment - commercial, business and traders - general store, murdoch, faram brothers hardware, victorian parcels express

Wooden signs approx 1200 x 300mm. White lettering on Black background. “WAY OUT” with a directional arrow. X1 (Chipped and missing part of the Frame on the LH end.) “PARCELS” x 1

Used in admin office to weigh parcelsSet of Quadrant Letter Scales, black metal legs with brass platform and pendulum, scale to 18ozOn dial - "Concav"scales, parcels, weigh, concav, maul,office, quadrant letter scale

Red cardboard box (as donated) containing tickets and other items. Some of the blocks have had the top tickets removed. All have adverts for SEC products on the rear, except for .3 and .5 which have a cross hatched pattern on the rear. .1 - Block of SEC 4c tickets, Red on off white paper, commencing C359801. .2 - ditto, 5c yellow, B625401 .3 - ditto 5c City Section Orange - A377802 .4 - ditto 7c, teal, C528203 .5 - ditto 7c City Section Purple - A064602 .6 - ditto, 10c black, C803202 .7 - ditto, 13c black, B289001 .8 - ditto, 15c brown, A393201 .9 - ditto, 16c yellow, A569401 .10 - ditto, 18c brown, A417838 .11 - tickets - 7c C528202 and 10c C803201 - which are related to the original blocks. .12 - Two $2.50 SEC Scholar's Monthly tickets which have been typed up for Neil and Glen Crompton of 3 Hawthorn Grove, Wendouree State School respectively. Ticket Nos. A7419 and 7418. No date stamp. .13 - ditto $3.50, A003134 and 3135 - no date stamp again (have not been formally used) .14 - Top half of a block of 13 SEC Parcel tickets A007528 to 7550. .15 - Bendigo Tramways (Trust) tram ticket, No. 15465, featuring four tramcars' .16 - Australian stamp - 24c Rehabilitation. .17 - Australian stamp - 7c - 1824 First Independent Newspaper.trams, tramways, tickets, schools tickets, parcels, bendigo, secv, stamps

[a] Brown manilla parcel bound with string labelled 'Reports' Cohn Bros. [b] Monthly Cohns reports handwritten and signed Magnus Cohn dating from 1887 -1890 outlining business undertakings to shareholders.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

[a] Brown manilla paper string bound parcel handwritten caption, ' The Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Co Ltd' 'Managers Reports'. [b] Managers Report documents enclosed date from 1890-93bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

How parcels were sent by Rail.Rectangle cardboard box ' The Leviathan' - Melbourne high class tailors and outfitters.Mrs P. Kemp 2331161 (Brewery family) Mr W.H. Whitney Box Hill 2d Victorian parcel Railway Stampthe leviathan tailors, whitney - mr w.h., kemp mrs p 2331161 (brewer family), victoria railways

A handwritten letter from Mr. H.K.L. Chancellor to Mr. N.G. Chancellor advising him of his ownership of a parcel of shares. The remaining shares will be shared with H.K.L. Chancellor, C.E. Chancellor, C.J. Baker and W.J. Stirlling.commerce, banking, n.g. chancellor, lydia chancellor collection, collection, finance, business, shares, commerce, correspondence

Small Bendigo Tramway Time table booklet, orange outer, printed white paper inner containing Schedule of Fares, charges including Luggage & Parcels prices. Bendigo Tramway routes showing sections and fares..bendigo tramways, bendigo, sec, state electricity commission of victora

These items were used to send food parcels to troops overseasCircular metal tin with lid. Wattle style pattern on side; willow in relief on lid.Manufacturers stamp on base: Willow/made in Australiadomestic items, containers, foodstuffs

Young courier carrying parcel in front of the Siddeley Street Mission.Small monochrome photograph of boy holding satchel/bag under his arm and smiling at camerasiddeley street, courier, boy, central institute, newspaper

Folded Brown manilla parcel covering sheet with handwritten 'Cohn Bros Ltd Letters 30th September 1893' written. Contained large amount of correspondence now catalogued under succeeding numbers. Identified as 1893 Letters.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery, cohns bros 1893 letters.

Sepia print approx 1880 of Murdoch's general store (later Faram brothers). Image shows four men plus three young ladies. The Victorian Parcels Express which was added in 1873 can be seen on extreme left.built environment - commercial, business and traders - general store, murdoch, faram brothers hardware, victorian parcels express

These scales came from the Nullawarre Post Office, Nullawarre being approximately 25 ks East of Warrnambool. It is a small centre for the local farming community and has some services including a store, school and hall. The Post Office has closed in more recent times and these scales are one of a number of items which came to the WDHS on its closure including a brass fire extinguisher and a 1969 telephone book. Charles Williams was a postmaster at one time and Vida Williams was post mistress. These scales are an interesting and common item with a strong connection to a local community area.These scales have a cast metal frame with a circular base and a circular vertical section which frames a brass measurement circular plate which is marked in increments up to 11 lbs and held in place with two screws. There is a rectangular metal plate at the top on which the item to be weighed would be placed. The item is quite heavy in weight.On the brass plate,: POSTAL PARCEL BALANCE SALTER'S. NO. 25 BRITISH MADE.11 LB x 1/2 OZ. Underneath this is the Salter logo.warrnambool, nullawarre post office, charles williams, vida williams

Photograph is of William and Lena Cunningham taking delivery of a parcel at the Bellbrae post office.William and Lena Cunningham (née Dridan) ran the store and post office at Bellbrae from 1940 to 1973.Black and white photograph bellbrae victoria pioneering families

3048.1 - Printed form titled "Monthly Reconciliation of Stock of Tramway Tickets" of the SEC, Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways, on off white paper. Gives value of tickets up to 12c, , scholar and parcel tickets. Has space for branch, as at date, with signatures of Accountant and Office Manager. Form has number TYE - (OP111), with two large holes on left hand side for holding or filing into accounts books. 3048.2 - Photocopy of the same form with fares up to 15c, parcel tickets of 10c. Has a number of marks and figures on the sheet. trams, tramways, tickets, accounting

Document. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet, Central Nell Gwynne GMC N/L Proxies extra ordinary general meeting of shareholders held 18th October 1940 Proxy forms for votes in brown paper parcel, tied up with string.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwyyne mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc, gold mining, proxy forms

Parcel sent by family to Australian driver in New Guinea forces during World War II.Hand sewn calico bag possibly for containing fruit cake, posted to New Guinea forces. Sewn at one end, cut open at the other, has the remains of postage information and Australian stamp.V330270/ DVR R MYERS/. M.T.SECTION/ H.Q. / NEW GUINEA. FORCES. and FROM/ S.MYERS/ UNDERA/VIA MOOROOPNA/ VICTORIAcalico bag, soldier, new guinea, world war ii, parcel

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from Tuesday, January 1, 2002. Good deeds: Golden Square Primary School pupils and teachers pack parcels of clothing to be sent to needy countries during the war; circa 1944. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Brown manilla paper parcel formerly bound with string labelled 'Agreements' 'Hire of Bottles' 'Manufacturers Bottle Co of Vic Pty Ltd'. Bundle of folded agreements inside between Cohns and Manufacturer Bottle Co ranging from 1918 to 1948.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery

Block of 50 2d Newspaper package Tickets. Two part printed ticket, using red ink on 60 gsm cream paper with the top half part having a part gummed back, stapled with a single staple at the top onto a cardboard sheet. The ticket butt has the form number "TYE 2-8". The top portion of the ticket was to be affixed to the newspaper package to be carried. It has the name of the organisation (SECV), "Newspaper Package Ticket 2d", conditions of carriage and ticket number. The lower portion was retained by the sender, was to be initialled by the conductor, "Newspaper Package Ticket 2d", conditions of use, ticket number and a space where to be initialled by the conductor. Each ticket has been stamped "CANCELLED" First two bottom half tickets missing. Heavy silverfish damage in places. First ticket (450) and lower portion of tickets 451 and 452 missing. Tickets in full numbered in both portions Aa 1458453 to 499. trams, tramways, secv, tickets, parcels