This file contains four items pertaining to the Murrumbeena Spinners: 1/A printout of an article from the Caulfield Contact, dated 12/12/1986, noting the various community groups, such as the Spinners, that participated during the Murrumbeena Day – part of the Caulfield Festival. Contains three black-and-white photographs: one of five members of the Spinners – Evelyn Townley, Jan Knight, Dot Picot, Joy Barton and Jill Wylie – engaged in weaving; one of another member – Val Woolard – engaged in weaving; and one of members of the Country Women’s Association – Doreen Chapman, Beattie Burns, Nancy Rose and Margaret Mann – displaying their work. 2/A page identifying the persons featured in the first two photographs on the following page, and specifying the photographs’ context. 3/A page to which are attached three black-and-white photographs. The first is of members of the Spinners – who are identified in the previous item – standing in front of Murrumbeena House. The second is a printed copy of the first. The third is of Murrumbeena House itself, sans the Spinners. 4/A file note written by Anne Kilpatrick recording source of photographs and information, with contact details for Heather Poppenbeek for any future research.murrumbeena spinners, murrumbeena house, community groups, community houses, picot dot, barton joy, wylie jill, woolard val, warren jeanette, poppenbeek heather, dipnall merle, dynan judy, weaving, weavers, caulfield contact, murrumbeena day, caulfield festival, festival and celebrations, townley evelyn, knight jan, dimock liz, farr beryl, country women’s association, chapman doreen, burns beattie, rose nancy, mann margaret, ryan brenda, sherlock pam, tanner lorna, mansell mary, handweavers and spinners guild, millroy, dunbar margaret, kilpatrick anne

Girl Peace Scouts were formed in Tasmania in 1909 -10. The first meeting of the Girl Guides Association of Australia was held in Melbourne in 1926 by which time all states in Australia had Brownie packs, and Guide and Ranger Companies.Mid blue soft cover book. A Collection of stories celebrating the Centenary of Guiding in Australia 1910 - 2010. Edited by Jill Johnstone and Margaret Taylor. 1st Edition 2009. Printed by Minuteman Press Springvale Victoria. Includes black and white photos.116 pp.girl guides, guiding, history of guiding

Small cream Document dated 8.5.1936 , W.D.Mason Collection, Gold Bath for Gilding Mirrors - instructions for gilding mirrors.business, retail, w d mason

20 page A4 booklet. Black and whiterosalie gascoigne, annie taylor, gabrielle martin, stravinsky's lunch, drusilla modjeska, lyn pool, pat hillcoat, leigh hay, victorian guild of china painters, claudine top, margaret gurney, feminist art, debbie harman qadri

Index, bibliography, ill (b/w), p.276.non-fictionThis is a story not only of the War Widows Guild but of the telling of energy, released through grief, of women fighting for their children and their mateswar widows guild of australia - history, vasey jessie mary, 1897-1966

Ill, p.212.non-fictionA comprehensive history of the French Foreign Legionforeign legion - history, france - military history

First part page is a very brief history of Humme and Iser, Timber Merchants. Also mentions when Mr. Humme and Mr. Iser died and their ages. The next two pages list the residence of Diamond Hill in 1955 and in the 1920's. Also no. Residence in 1981. 5. Notes are typed with additional information handwritten.document, names of bendigo pioneers, diamond hill, humme and iser and diamond hill residence, mr humme, mr iser, james bush, mrs elizabeth bush, mrs ellen day, mrs nellie eddy, mrs dorothy guild, james holiday, mrs rebecca hoching, david h richards, james riley, miss sophie rowe, mrs gertrude rushmeyer, mrs augusta weseloh, (post mistress), mary andrews, mrs crawford, bill rowe, sophy rowe, miss le clare, zephyr deason (mrs peter mulqueen), leaflet deason (mrs ruth mulqueen), mrs & miss mable budge ?, sidstrip ?, teasedale ?, andy brookfield, ? brookfield, schrunck, dempster, miss rose herbel (mrs luke murphy), dean. herman, andy erwin, mrs augusta wescloh (postmistress), roy shilling

"The object of the choir is to teach the members to sing to the glory of God, and for the pleasure and edification of themselves and others."Four page booklet with scores.girls' guild union

"The Conductor and Committee desire to say that this Evening of Song is not intended to be a formal performance or concert, but rather an opportunity for the members to show to their friends the progress they have made in their singing."Evening of Song, sacred and secular at the Melbourne Town Hall on Tuesday, 21st March, 1922 at 8 p.m.girls' guild union

Three fold booklet of songs and hymns with musical score.girls' guild union

Brown paper covered musical score. Music by Ascher-Mahl and words by J.M. The brown paper is sewn onto the score with twine.On front cover: "J.McClelland 241 Dandenong Rd Windsor"girls' guild

Expressions 2004 Quilt PrizeWeaving consisting of four panels sewn together to form the quilt. Consists of gradations of green to blue colours containing flecks of multicoloured wool through the weft. Weaving forms raised zigzag pattern running left to right through quilt. Three woven blue panels are sewn to the front of the quilt with dyed dark blue zigzags. The quilt is hung on a cardboard roll at the top. Satin square containing the artist's name and address sewn onto the back of the quilt in the right hand corner.'Cross Currents', Jean Inglis, 13 Park Street, Geelong, 52295131weaving, inglis, jean - geelong handweavers and spinners guild inc.

A replacement reed for a loom. (Presumably for Ms Lilian Joyce Mann's loom, reg. no. 7219.)W7228Dye Phillipsweaving, geelong handweavers and spinners guild inc., weaving looms, mann, ms lilian joyce

Embroidered pieces donated by Adele Grey from the collection of Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyCream linen edged in orange silk buttonhole stitch centre embroidered with yellow and orange daisies and green leavesmanchester, table linen

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingsBobbin lace edging. Sample.

Use: Domestic. Household trimmings.Bobbin lace edging. Sample.

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace edging. Sample

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Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample

Use: Domestic. Household trimmingBobbin lace insertion. Sample