Green hardcover book Edith B. Flockart from her father Christmas 1930edward edgar pescott, a j ewart, botany, the native flowers of victoria, wildflowers, flora, plants, herbert dickins, biodiversity

(1) Article in "The Progress Leader" April 13, 2010 p2 about Wurundjeri Garden. Photograph of Friends of Burnley Gardens Guide, Ellie Bastow. (2) 'Wurundjeri Garden - Glen Avon Road, Hawthorn', by Ellie Bastow. Article in FOBG Newsletter No. 26 - November 2002.wurundjeri garden, fobg, ellie bastow, friends of burnley gardens, hawthorn historical society

A branch of the Australian Natives Association was opened in Bacchus Marsh in 1889. australian natives association bacchus marsh, australian natives association hall bacchus marsh

Shakers would have been used at the Healesvile Sanctuary kiosk during the 1930's and 1940's.Souvenir ceramic pepper and salt shakers. Two gold bands on upper section. Both shakers have identical image of a native cat family on one side. Skakers are mainly white in colour but have blue and yellow above and below the image.NATIVE CAT FAMILY/ BADGER CREEK SANCTUARYhealesville-sanctuary, native-cat, salt-shaker, pepper-shaker, kiosk

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Punch would have been used to emboss correspondence for the Australian Natives Association Branch 28. Decorated black metal embossing punch for the Port Melbourne Branch (no. 28) of the Australian Natives Association.australian natives association

A postcard which has been embellished with painted colouring (done by hand). The native flowers are Grevillea Dimorpha.A postcard of red native flowers & green foliage in a gilt vase. The colour of the postcard has been painted onto this original."Grevillea Dimorpha" and "NJS" written in blue pen on back. "Post Card; Correspondence; Address Only; Kodak; Ausralia" printed on back.natural history, flora

Invitation issued to W. Williamson on May 13th, 1935, to attend the half yearly meeting of the Rutherglen Branch of the Australian Natives Association, to be held on Tuesday, May 28th 1935.Paper invitation, issued to W. Williamson, to attend the Half Yearly meeting of the branch of the Australian Natives Associationw williamson, australian natives association, lodges

The poem "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" was written by H. (Bert) Beros and published in the Courier Mail (Brisbane) on 31 October 1942.This poem gained popularity and was widely read and then published privately by Beros running to several editions. The bookmark produced in 1943 is an example of how revered and popular in the Australian public mind the New Guinea natives became. This bookmark is significant in its association with the popular legend of the loyalty and self sacrifice of the New Guinea natives popularly termed Fuzzy Wuzzy. with the added sobriquet of Angels, in their support of the Australians in New Guinea in World War II without which Australia may not have been able to halt the Japanese advance.Painted figure of New Guinea native on felt marker with caption and date 1943Fuzzy Wuzzy of New Guinea 1943 colour printed on brown feltnew guinea, aif, fuzzy wuzzy, bookmark, kokoda track, world war ii, australia

Hard red cover, embossed lumpy surface & string binder. The upper right corner has a 60 mm dia hole. Embossed around this hole are the words My Childhood. The internal pages are black cardboard. Fixed to these are 4 black & white photos per page. Photo description is written in white adjacent to photos. Photo subjects of native people from Egypt, Africa, Thailand, Palestine, Syria & Jerusalem, Tobruk, Gaza & Jerusalem war cemeteries.Front cover printed: “My Childhood”album, photographs, native

Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display, a large rock feature made from Australian sandstone and a native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Native plant, when visiting Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Made in Australia / 19 / DEC 66M4northern territory, slide

This item recognises the service of Mr Amos Hichcliffe as President of the Australian Natives association (Lexton Branch no.91) from 1931-1932 significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton communityA formal 'address' letter to recognise the service of Mr Amos Hichcliffe as President of the Australian Natives association (Lexton Branch no.91) from 1931-1932

Items collected by Bert HEWSTON on the way to England WW1, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.3 x Souvenir booklets from South Africa. .1) Dark grey/brown cover with illustration of native children within an oval shape. Contains colour prints of native people & places. 15 pages. .2) A coloured reproduction of a Zulu in marriage costume. Cream card cover with pale brown printing. Contains 3 x dried silver leaves fromTable Mountain fused to the inside back cover. .3) Photo post card of Promenade Pier, Cape Town which has 2 x dried silver leaves from Table Mountain fused to the inside the back cover..1) Printed: “Native life in South Africa” .2) Printed: “Zulu in marriage costume SA” .3) Printed: “From South Africa”documents - booklets, military history - souvenirs, africa

Native Title Exploration of Gipplsland Lakes showing Anouchka Lenfer Case Manager with Michael McDaniel and Kim Wilson East GippslandBlack and white photograph taken during Native Title Exploration of Gipplsland Lakes showing Anouchka Lenfer Case Manager with Michael McDaniel and Kim Wilson East Gippslandaboriginals, aboriginal history

A photo of senior girls in a scene from an annual demonstration. The girls were dressed as native American girls. The date is unknown but similar to photos from 1953. The costumes were reused over many years. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and Eurythmics. The Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to the 1980's, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association. A record of the set and costumes used at the Annual Demonstrations. Also that Legacy provided classes for junior legatees and the skills learned were displayed in the Annual Demonstration.Black and white photo of junior legatees dressed as native Americans on stage at an Annual Demonstration.annual demonstration, junior legatee, costume

The Australian Natives Association was founded to cultivate 'the proper patriotic sentiment".These documents list members who served in World War 1 and members of branches who lived in or around Port Melbourne.Stapled sheets from the Australian Natives Association Roll of Honour Gallipoli 1915 has a coloured image of Anzac Cove below the heraldic images for the six Australian States.australian natives association, private g jeffries, war - world war i

A photo taken in the Halls Gap Hall at what is said to be one of the best of the early Flower Shows of native flowers. The first flower show was held in 1933 at the suggestion of local resident Jack Watson. Four years later head teacher Grant Greenwood suggested a show be held and due to its success it continues to this day (2010).The photo shows floral displays, arranged on tables along walls and in the centre of a room. There is a bench seat in front of the table in the centre of the room (right side of the photo). Photos and paintings can be seen on the wall on the left side of the photo. "One of the first flower shows Native Flowers Ida Stanton" hand written in pen on back of phto.events, wildflower show

This etching was created of Camperdown c1850s showing a group of First Nations people and early dwellings and native vegetation around Mounts Leura and Sugarloaf. Camperdown was surveyed by Robert Dunbar Scott in 1851. First dwelling constructed by David Fenton in 1853 on site of Commercial Hotel. Etching of early Camperdown scene showing group of First Nations people in the foreground with early buildings, native vegetation and Mount Leura and Mount Sugarloaf in the background. On front: Mt Leura, Camperdowncdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, mount leura, mt leura, mount sugarloaf, mt sugarloaf, cdhsfirstnations