Art pigments Boomerangs Woomera Natural resins and gums Separation of poisons from edible plants Aboriginal bush foods Stone tool technology Aboriginal inventors Aboriginal bush medicine Specific uses of technology by a community Seasonal calendars Games and toys Firestickscolour photographs, b&w illustrations, diagramsart, seasonal calendars, aboriginal social life and customs, stone tool technology, games and toys

Model wide body W class tram, made from metal painted green and cream fitted with a pantograph and a trolley pole which has been broken off, No.15 trucks. No details as to who or where the model was made, has a label on the bottom that it is not a toy.trams, tramways, models, w class

Past and present players from La Trobe University Football Club will re-enact the first football game at La Trobe University, celebrating the Club's 50th anniversary.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.bundoora, la trobe university, latrobe university football club

The 4 women are wardens at Camp 4 Tatura, all ready for a game of tennis. Taken 1945. The wardens are: Nell Collins; "Bunnie"; Frances Sproat; and Pat Tongs in front.Black and white photograph of 3 women standing and 1 women squatting in front of the others. Back ground is the side of a hut. Flowers in front of the women. There are 3 tennis rackets being held by 3 of the women.camp 4 tatura, camp 4 army female wardens, nell collins, bunnie, frances sproat, pat tongs, peter liddelow, susan liddelow

A set of UNO cards with printed instructions and a single Braille page. On the box is marked 'Braille UNO game 26787'. This set was used by Tilly Aston members when on holiday. UNO playing cards with braille embossed on top left-hand and bottom right-hand corners in red cardboard box recreation equipment, games

Carols by Candlelight host Ray Martin reads 'Is that you Father Christmas?' to two children in the browsing library at Kooyong. On the floor are wrapped presents, some soft toys and tinsel.6 digital image of Ray Martin with two children and Christmas decorationscarols by candlelight, vision australia, ray martin

Framed colour print featuring a Chinese playground scene. Red and black double card window mount set in a silver metal frame. The brightly coloured scene shows children gathered in groups near buildings and trees. Some are playing a bat and ball game.

A empty chest, originally used to house a lawn tennis set. Black and green lithographic print features a mixed doubles game of tennis. Inscription: TENNIS/F. WALLER. LITH. 18. HATTON GARDEN. Materials: Wood, Metal, Ink, Glue, Paper, Lacquertennis

'Piladex or Hand Ball' game set with coloured lithograph on cover. Contains two balloons, and a thin rope divider weighted with wooden cubes. Also contains an instructions/rules pamphlet. Set appears complete. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Rubber, Natural fibre, Woodtennis

'Trap Tennis' game. Complete according to Instructions sheet: contains a two-section playing base, pedestal and spinner arm, two catchers, two paddles and four bumpers. Also contains an instruction sheet. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Plastic, Glue, Rubbertennis

Published as 6 supplements to the Herald Sun in 1996, each has a different focus: Memorable moments, The big grabs, The tough men, Glamor and the glory, Changing the game, and, The medal winners.Six 16-page supplements to the Herald Sun. Black and white text with some colour images.australian rules football

A year ago, teen footballer Patrick Cronin died after going out for a celebration after his first game of Lower Plenty Senior Football alongside his brother.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.patrick cronin, football, windy mile, cronin family

The pamphlet was made for and distributed at the Hong Kong International Toy and Games Fair, 1996, and directed to an international market. Possibly part of a subsequent donation ie after the initial 1989 donation.NWM 99.107sheep stations - management wool growing squatters, lloyd, mr robert, australia, sheep stations - management, wool growing, squatters

St Nicholas is an old Christian tradition all over the world and Slovenians are very diligently keeping the tradition. The children were given presents, lollies and oranges, sometimes toys as well.Handmade outfit for St Nicholas still in use todaySt Nicholas giving gifts to Slovenian children in a hall, accompanied by angels and devils, much feared by children. The St Nicholas was MrSt Nicholas dressed in a home made outfit made by Dragica Gomizel in late 1950s.st nicholas, sv miklavž, slovenian custom, slovenian tradition

Gilbert Rule Collection: black and white photo on postcard. Small girl, dressed in short dress with long black socks. Leaning on chair, and holding a soft toy in her left hand. Hair is parted on side with large soft bow on right hand side of head.Vincent Kelly, Bendigoperson, individual, gilbert rule

Toys and Games Collection. Three children's wooden spinning tops with metal tips. 1. Light coloured wooden top. Machine turned. 2. Red painted wooden top. Machine turned. 3. Wooden top. Possibly hand-made, with uneven shape and surface.toys, general

Globe Hotel High St Charlton c. 1891. Proprietor William Fowler. Photo taken for Charlton Lithograph 1891 (P1437) . Sepia photograph of the Globe Hotel. Large group of people standing outside the hotel; four women, one holding a baby and four men. There is a little girl pushing a toy pram and a boy sitting. There is also a horse and buggy and the driver is standing up in the buggy holding the reins. globe hotel, william fowler, charlton, lithograph, business, industry

These handmade skittles in this set appear to have had a lot of use as the surfaces of the skittles are well worn. The skittles have a hole in the top, indicating that they were made on a wood lathe. The game of skittles is played indoors and outdoors. It is a traditional target game or sport and the forerunner of the sport of bowling. A standard skittle set has nine skittles and one or two balls. The skittles would be arranged in a diagonal square pattern and a ball would be bowled towards them, for a given distance away. The object is to knock down as many skittles as possible. These skittles are representative of the traditional games played by children and adults over the centuries.Set of four wooden skittles, cylindrical body tapering inwards to form a narrow keck with a knob on top. Knob has two flat surfaces. The bodies and knob tops of the skittles sow remnants of wood stain but the bodies' surfaces are worn. The tops have a scored line around their circumference. The bases are rounded, with the edges off the floor. The top and base of the skittles have a hole in the centre. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime village, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, skittles, pins, game, children's game, traditional game, bowling, toy

A Ping Pong paddle, with stretched hide double-face, and gold tape decoration around frame. During this period of table tennis history, it was merely a parlour game, and very distant from the professional competitive sport it was to become. Materials: Wood, Hide, Glue, Adhesive tapetennis

A pair of Ping Pong paddles, with stretched hide faces, and leather binding with impressed gold patterning. During this period of table tennis history, it was merely a parlour game, and very distant from the professional competitive sport it was to become. Materials: Wood, Hide, Leather, Glue, Inktennis

'Paddle Tennis' set in red box with a lid label featuring image of game played on street before a crowd. Contains two solid wood paddles a string net and two rubber balls. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Wood, Metal, Natural fibre, Felt, Bonetennis

'Rotor Spin' pole tennis game. Contains two plastic bats, a three-piece metal pole with stake base and plastic threaded component at top, and a tennis ball attached to string. Complete set. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Metal, String, Felt, Nylon, Plastictennis

8 boys and girls playing with rope on the grass outside a timber building with an outdoor chair with wooden slats and wrought iron arms and legs. Mature trees are hanging over the fence in the background. A boy is wearing a cotton reel necklace. There is a toy truck on the left hand side of the photo.children, furniture, norfolk road, surrey hills, pre schools, ropes, cast iron work, outdoor furniture, construction materials, wyclif church congregation, jacobs, win (miss), yarnold, win (mrs), craft and craft equipment

'Tiddle-E-Pong' game. Contains printed felt mat, miniature net, four plastic discs (two small, two large), a pencil and a rules/scoring card. Incomplete, one plastic disc missing. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Wood, Metal, String, Paint, Felttennis