This pair of white decorative pillow-shams is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the pioneer settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these familiesA pair of white, decorative pillow-shams with beautiful embroidery and the initials A&G. Possibly made for a ‘Glory Box’A & G embroidered on centre of each piecebrighton, moorabbin, linen, pioneers, haberdashery, market gardeners, dressmakers, craft work

Beautiful Bendigo 24 pages with colour photos and map. 5194 signed by Marion Heeps on front cover.David Barwickbendigo, buildings, bendigo, history of bendigo, architecture, tourism

Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Big is NOT beautiful"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne

Poster for Far Eastern Airways depicting two soldiers in combat with the words, "this vacation visit beautiful Vietnam".far eastern airways, poster, soldier

Slovenians loved to participate at the cultural and multicultural events and have proudly displayed their traditional national costume of Gorenjska region in Slovenia. The dancers have entertained the visitors with the lively Polka and waltz dancing and the musician on a piano accordion expressed his joy. traditional Slovenian national costume of Gorenjska region - SloveniaGroup of Slovenian musicians and dances participation at the Royal melbourne Show in 1956. The Slovenian Club Melbourne was always in favour of participating at the Australian and multicultural events.The heart was a sign of love for this beautiful and welcoming country Australiaslovenian national costume, gorenjska, slovenia, piano accordion, polka, slovenian songs

Peach coloured card of six 'Ascot Hair Wavers' an extra large version of a Kirby clip. Dark painted steel. Various slogans printed across the card. Printed graphic at top of card.The Ascot Hair Wavers produce most beautiful effects.costume accessories, hair accessories, personal effects-toilet requisites, hairdressing

Black and white photograph of the North Arm, showing the calm waters between steep banks covered in natural vegetation, but for one hillside which has been almost completely cleared, a few ring barked trees still standing. Lakes Entrance VictoriaLooking down the beautiful North Arm Lakes Entrancevegetation, waterways, topography

Occupied by the Heidelberg Golf Club in 1928, the homestead, Bryn Teg, was built by R. T. Brown about 1849. This article, written in 1929, describes the building and its history in detail.4 p. black and white photocopy of article from Australian Home Beautiful, June 1, 1929, stapledheidelberg golf club, bryn teg, lower plenty

Photograph, sepia. Portrait of a young woman, well dressed, leaning up against a beautiful lounge looking chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young woman. i believe the same as photo 1339.2. unknown family collection.

The main gate to the former Gaol is a monumental work. The arch keystone facing Lydiard Street is beautifully executed. The gates and the iron lacework over the top are distinctive.The arch under the flyover is also distinctive; the basalt keystone appears to have been cut from one single block of stone. Most of the gaol has been demolished to allow the School of Mines Ballarat to expand onto the site. The remaining structures at the site include the main gate, warden's residence and governor's residence. These buildings are now used by Federation University.The main gate to the former Gaol is a monumental work. The arch keystone facing Lydiard Street is beautifully executed. The gates and the iron lacework over the top are distinctive.The arch under the flyover is also distinctive; the basalt keystone appears to have been cut from one single block of stone. gate, gaol, arch keystone, lydiard street, iron lacework, flyover, stone, basalt, warden's residence, governor's residence, ballarat school of mines, federation university, former ballarat gaol

The main gate to the former Gaol is a monumental work. The arch keystone facing Lydiard Street is beautifully executed. The gates and the iron lacework over the top are distinctive.The arch under the flyover is also distinctive; the basalt keystone appears to have been cut from one single block of stone. Most of the gaol has been demolished to allow the School of Mines Ballarat to expand onto the site. The remaining structures at the site include the main gate, warden's residence and governor's residence. These buildings are now used by Federation University.The main gate to the former Gaol is a monumental work. The arch keystone facing Lydiard Street is beautifully executed. The gates and the iron lacework over the top are distinctive.The arch under the flyover is also distinctive; the basalt keystone appears to have been cut from one single block of stone. gate, gaol, arch keystone, lydiard street, iron lacework, flyover, stone, basalt, ballarat school of minesfederation university, warden's residence, governor's residence

Camisole. Wide boat shaped neckline. Short flared sleeves, cut on the bias. Sleeves sewn in to give a rolled effect to the seam. Linen. All hand stitched. (JH) Mended in a beautiful hand stitched manner. 8 metal eyelets for tying in front. Much mended, Delicate, (Beautiful).costume, female, underwear

Beautiful colour illustrations of reptiles in a green cloth hard bound book all picture labels and articles are written in German.non-fictionballarat school of mines library, atlas, reptiles, leopold fitzinger, vienna, austria, snakes, lizards

Photograph - black and white. Portrait of a young woman, well dressed, leaning up against a beautiful lounge looking chair.Bartlett Bros. Sandhurst.person, individual, female portrait, photograph. portrait of a young female. unknown family collection.

Blue book with black printing: Twelfth Series, Choral Treasury - Beautiful tunes for school and home, edited by John Burnham

Slide, ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION, General Views, Brougham Street. Beautifully kept, perhaps restored house. The chimneys are notable.allan budge collection

Includes the blue mountains and Illawarra districts. beautiful simplified coloured maps. Price 7/6, so pre-decimalisationwalsh st library

A poster promoting Vietnam as a holiday destination.A paper poster with aqua blue writing. "FLY FAR-EASTERN AIRWAYS"/this/vacation visit/beautiful/ VIETNAM. poster, paper, ink, vietnam

Belonged to Bill McLaren (father of Anthea Swann) in the 1930s - 1940s87 page magazine containing construction instruction for handymen and tradesmen. Title : Carpentry and Concrete: a Home Beautiful Handbook for Tradesmen and AmateursCarpentry and Concretebooks, magazines, trades, carpentry