After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition.Four nude women are depicted lying amongst scattered paintings/printsSignature Wim Zweirs, C2, 1990, 200/70bookplate, printmaking, life drawing, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust

A5 booklet titled Social Fabric - Past to Future: Celebrating 100 years of women's sufferage in the central goldfields region of Victoria wth photograph of two women having a cup of tea on the front cover.social fabric - past to future, women's sufferage, elizabeth ann hooke buchan, sarah jane dunstone, helen hunt, bessie lee, cecille bucknall joyce, annie lowe, reverend henry greenwood, george chessell, reverend brian wibberley, james blackburne, helen hart, j.c.f. ulbrich, james hugh gearing, alfred outtrim, eliza hubble, emily h. colman, e.r. edwards, j.b. edwards, annie c. stubbs, harriet a. stubbs, eliz. a stubbs, h. toole, mrs waddell, mary haylock, mary hill

Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet a Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on No ember 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable - two short biographies each typed on A4 sheets. Amy was the women's editor for the Bendigo Advertiser from 1957 and involved with local activities up to her death in 1980.history, amy huxtable, bendigo

Mitcham Lions Club for men and women has been awarded the City of Nunawading's Nunawading Community Group Award for 1994. Sharyn Pritchard is one of the few women ever to have served as a Lions Club president.Mitcham Lions Club for men and women has been awarded the City of Nunawading's Nunawading Community Group Award for 1994. clubs and associations, mitcham lions club, pritchard, sharyn, mark, campbell, kevin, james, robert

One artwork comprising of 5 individual wooden board panels, oil and acrylic. Painted panels depicting one women in yellow coat with white pants on a purple background, each panel is a segment of the women's form.