Inscribed Chinese wood and brass ornament on stand. Features raised design of horses and Chinese text. Polished dark wood panel with brass plate affixed to both sides. Hinged to decorative brass and wood supports which allow the panel to pivot on the base.

Book of Chinese art works. Printed in colour on glossy paper. Brown, gold and white cover and matching slip cover which features a Chinese lotus blossom. Printed in Chinese. Predominately watercolours the book includes details and images of the artists.

Ceramic plate painted by Jinshan peasant artists. Featuring a colourful winter scene. Presented to SGSC on visit to China during the 1990s

Miniature Chinese fortune knot mask. Featuring a female face the mask is painted in red, green and gold. Decorated with a knotted and plaited red cord with gold and red tassels.

Set of two decorated Chinese doll ornaments. Male and female Chinese characters featuring painted ceramic faces with rounded bodies. Dressed in cotton satin clothes and trimmed in coloured fabric and white cord with tassel.

Small "Chinese Black Pottery" bowl in presentation case. Green/blue satin fabric case featuring Chinese design. Gold bow on lid. red velvet lining. Chinese text label inside lid.

Gold metal and leather desk calendar and pen holder. Features a gold metal perpetual calendar. Two black plastic pen holders with gold metal bases. Set on brown leather base with gold painted trim.

Colour painting from the Jinshan Peasant Painting Academy. The brightly coloured painting is rolled in a presentation box. Artist's name and label on reverse near edge. Fabric covered box with text. A colour brochure promoting the academy is rolled around the outside of the painting.

Pair of small tufted Chinese rugs. Coloured design featuring a bird sitting on a flowering tree branch. Predominately light pink in colour with cream, green, and brown. Cream fringe.

Handmade three dimensional wool frame. Features a Chinese house in a winter night scene. Decorative raised parts include the frame edge, house, roof, fence, moon and stars. Each piece is bound in wool thread to create the woven effect. Colours of blue, white, brown and red. Sealed in a plastic bag. Manufacturer's label printed in Chinese on reverse.

Framed oil painting by Jack White. The painting features three draught horses pulling a harvester. Cream textured vinyl window mount with gold trim. Green and gold wood frame. Artist's signature lower right corner.

South Gippsland Shire Council Chambers gavel and block. Turned and polished brown wood.

Engraved wood flag stand with three flags. Presented to the first elected SGSC by the outgoing commissioners Bruce Ward, Peter Jennings and Jack Vinall, 17 March 1997. Features an Australian flags, the Victorian flag and the SGSC flag. An engraved brass/metal plate at the base features a dated inscription.

Polished timber meeting desk with SGSC logo on front. The desk is the central part of a set used in Council meetings in the main Chambers at Leongatha. The brown wood desk features the Council's carved logo affixed to front. The logo is created from four varieties of timber.

Small carved wood table made in China. Features four decorative candy-twist legs and scrolled edging. Brown polished wood.

SGSC honour board. Painted in gold and black ink the board has five columns; three of which contain details of the past and present councillors, presidents and CEOs from 1994 to present day. Carved wood council logo upper edge. Description of the formation of the SGSC printed across lower edge.

SGSC Australia Day Award Recipeint's honour board. Brown polished wood board featuring four columns detailing the Year, Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and the Community Event. Painted in gold and black.

Decorative quilt made by SGSC staff. Each department contributed a decorated fabric square which represented what that department did. The body of the quilt features these decorated squares in between plain blue and green squares. Orange fabric border. Backed with calico and hemmed with a wood dowel hanging rod upper edge. Four plain white squares with the council logo in the centre are includes in the top and bottom rows.

Colour print of Caribbean Art painted by Gilly Gobinet. Features a man on a donkey, woman with child, goat and chickens on a road near a village. Sea and sky in background. Set in cream card window mount. Sealed in cellophane bag with blue sheet containing a description of the artist.

Set of five paper cuts made at the Jinshan Peasant Academy in China. Three different designs. Cut from red paper the cuts feature designs of flowers and birds. Contained in a cardboard folder with Chinese writing and the date in black ink on the inside of back page. Hand written on front of folder is "MR WU - DIRECTOR JINSHAN PEASANT ACADEMY"

Flag created by Isobel Cooper from the SGSC. Made from Commonwealth Games 2006 flag, SGSC logo flag and four adopted countries flags. The countries are:- Dominica, St Kitts & Nevis, Anguilla and Monserrat. Two plastic hanging clips upper edge.

Set of seven englarged and mounted posters featuring events and tourist locations around South Gippsland. Used for promotional purposes by the SGSC the images are mounted on plastic board and coreflute. One poster features a bush scene with tall trees and another advertises Mossvale Park and the Music Festival held in March each year.

Framed colour poster titled: "Founding Exhibitors" produced by the South Gippsland Food Producers for the Gippsland Harvest Festival in 1996. Features drawing of orange arched windows with map of Wilsons Promotory in distance. On the map a number of local businesses are highlighted. Variety of foods and wines feature in the front of the arches. Cream card window mount. Dark brown wood frame.

Collection of 57 black and white photographs of bridge and roadworks around the South Gippsland Shire 1965-1969. Includes images of several public buildings. Locations include Inverloch, Dumbalk & Meeniyan. Photographs taken by the Country Roads Board photographer. Mounted on cream textured card. Several have captions affixed. Each photograph is stamped and numbered on the reverse with the negative number used by the CRB. A prefix of 65, 67 & 69 is noted as part of the negative number which relates to the year the image was taken.

Framed colour photograph featuring the South Gippsland Shire Councillors 2005. Black and gold frame. Grey textured card window mount. Black edging and white cut out text panel with names of councillors inserted.

Framed colour photograph featuring the South Gippsland Shire Councillors 2005. Black and gold frame. Grey textured card window mount. Black edging and white cut out text panel with names of councillors inserted.

Framed colour photographic print of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Light brown wood frame. White border with title printed below the image.

Pair of commemorative lead light stained glass windows fitted into the wall of the Memorial Hall. Each titled 1939 & 1945 respectively both with the text "AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945-1995" at bottom edge. The scene which extends across the both windows shows five people representing each of the forces standing on a cliff overlooking the sea. A small boy wearing a hat and shirts stands separate from the group. He stands on a far cliff holding an Australian flag.

Framed pastel titled: "Fauna in the night" painted by Dorothy Turnball. Features a possum perched on a branch amongst red blossoms. Set in grey card window mount with red and grey trim. Grey painted wood frame. Brass engraved plaque affixed to lower edge.

Framed print titled: "Flag of the State of Victoria" One of a set of 5 prints. Features text, a coloured image and a black and white drawing of the flag of Victoria on the right side of the print. Gold painted wood frame.