A small vintage paper booklet with no cover 'Needlework Romance' - modern, exclusive needlework designs which are finding a growing place in the lives of everyone. It is filled with black lined illustrations and full descriptions of the many varieties of pattern ideas which could be ordered from The Sun News Pictorial in Melbourne for the price of 1/3 each. Patterns include Crotchet, Embroidery, Rugs, Doyleys, Toys, baby clothes and more. Pp.17. It is stapled together.non-fictionA small vintage paper booklet describing many varieties of needlework patterns which could be ordered through The Sun News-Pictorial Pattern Service Bureau in Melbourne. Readers were encouraged to 'watch for beautiful & exclusive needlework designs appearing in our paper regularly.' Details of how to order the patterns is given on the back of the booklet, along with the price, 1/3 each.dressmaking patterns, dressmaking equipment, sewing equipment, embroidery equipment, embroidery patterns, sewing patterns

Collection of newspaper clippings from Scrap Book 1960 - 1973Article about the unfortunate Rolls-Royce fan belt breakage and refit in San Remo. Sir Dallas Brooks was on his way to Cowes to open the hospital.sir dallas brooks, lady brooks, rolls-royce, newspaper clipping, jean jamieson, cowes phillip island

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Victorian Governor Sir Dallas Brooks examining David Hopkin's bandaged left leg at the opening of the New Warley Hospital. 1/12/1962local history, photography, photographs, new warley hospital opening, black & white photograph, new warley hospital, governor sir dallas brooks, john jenner, bryant west

The photograph was taken before the Rupertswood Hotel was demolished to make way for modern shops and before Evans Street became the busiest street in Sunbury CBD.A black and white photograph of the intersection of Evans and Brook Streets. A hotel is on the RHS of the photograph and two small median strips are on either side of the intersection in Evans Street.evans street, brook street, streetscapes, hotels, rupertswood hotel, royal hotel, george evans collection

Photograph of woman holding a book. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Photograph of a woman playng tennis. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Portrait - Miss Jeanette Brooks (Official Opening of Lady Brooks Free Kindergarten Stawell. April 2nd 1951)stawell

Shows Joe Kellett, George Brooks bricklayer (With arms folded) and Sam Turner on left. Brooks also on the Arch of Victory.kellett contractors, market hotel, joe kellett, george brooks, sam turner, construction, work, persons

Transport TrainsStawell 1950 Easter Gift. Visit of Governor Dallas Brooks State Car 4 is in Carriage Dock. 2 trains in Yard. Passenger Specials from Melbourne

Photograph of two men playing tennis. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Photograph of a group at the edge of a tennis court. Identities unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

See description in "Hooves, Wheels & Tracks: A History of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse and its predecessors" by David Holloway, 1990, p.455Black and white photo of a State car carrying Sir Dallas Brooks escorted by Doodlebug Scout Car manned by 4/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse.

Catalogue card reads, 'Declaration of City - 3rd Division Engineers. Sir Dallas Brooks'.

Written on back of photograph and catalogue card, 'Opening Greenwood Pre-school by Lady Brooks'.

Catalogue card reads, 'Declaration of City, 1960. Sir Dallas Brooks and the Mayor of Ringwood'.

Map: County of Talbot, map sheet showing the whole of the County of Talbot and all of the Parishes within. Scale 2 Miles to 1 inch.By Authority: A.C. Brooks, Government Printer, Melbourne. Department of Lands and Survey Melbourne. 1959map, talbot, county, talbot

B/W photograph of a single story brick Post Office.Handwritten on back: Old Post Office, on corner of Brook St and Evans St, 1952post offices, brook street, evans street, sunbury, buildings, businesses, george evans collection

A history of the Corvette HMAS Stawell (J348) 1943-1945White card Cover with black print with colour Photo of the HMAS Stawell, a corvette during WW2 On Rear Cover: Dedication Plaque for HMAS Stawell"We lived with Danger" by Geoff Brooks A History of the Australian Corvette HMAS Stawell (J348) 1943-1945 Inside on title page: The Stawell Historical Society. Warmest Regards. Geoff Brooks 13 March 1995stawell navy ww2

Typed below photograph, "Official opening Greenwood Park Kindergarten, 10th December 1955. 1. Arrival Lady Violet Brooks, wife of the Governor of Victoria Sir Dallas Brooks, being greeted by Mrs. Helen Austin".

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Lady Brooks inspecting Brownies with Mrs S. W. Davie, San Remo Guides and Margot Walton 1/12/1962 at the opening of the new Warley Hospital.local history, photography, photographs, new warley hospital opening, coloured photograph, new warley hospital, lady brooks, mrs s w davis, john jenner, bryant west

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Lady Brooks holding baby Adam John Wagner with mother Mrs Kevin Wagner holding Trophies. 1/12/1962 . Opening of the New Warley Hospitallocal history, photography, photographs, new warley hospital opening, black & white photograph, new warley hospital, lady brooks, wagners, john jenner, bryant west

Harvey Brooks, the Whitehorse Leader Junior Sport Star, has been combining BMX racing - he is the Australian eight-year-old champion- and mountain bike racing.Harvey Brooks, the Whitehorse Leader Junior Sport Star, has been combining BMX racing - he is the Australian eight-year-old champion- and mountain bike racing.bmx, brooks, harvey

Photograph of a group next to an ivy-covered house. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Photograph of a group next to an ivy-covered house. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Light green business card with Owen W. Williams (Late foreman brooks, robinson & Co., Melb.) artist is Stained Glass, Domestic & Ecclesiastical. Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - business card - owen w williams, brooks robinson & co

See description in "Hooves, Wheels & Tracks: A History of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse and its predecessors" by David Holloway, 1990, p.455Black and white photograph of escort in armoured vehicles assembled awaiting the arrival of Governor Sir Dallas Brooks cars.. Vehicles Doodlebug Scout Cars and Staghound Armoured Car.