Memorabilia plaque - 'Promote Victoria Mission 'George A. Pethard Chicago & Peoria , Illinois may 1957 showing Australian and American flags and seals / hard cardboard. Reference to George Pethard and Tarax Company.ephemera, mementoes, george a pethard, 'promote victoria mission

Cardboard Delivery Ticket with green ink printing to Mrs M.L. king 143 Olinda St from John V. Schenck 'For everything Horticultural -315-317 Hargreaves St bendigo phone 797ephemera, mementoes, plant tag, john v. schenck 'for everything horticultural

Silver printed cream coloured card INVITATION FOR WEDDING OF MARLENE SCHILLING AND NEVINSON ANDREW DWYER 20.6.1956. Mr & Mrs SCHILLING request the pleasure of the company of Mr & Mrs G Deanau at the marriage of their daughter Marlene with NEVINSON ANDREW DWYER at Melbourne Grammar school chapel Domain Rd South Yarra on Wed 20.6.1956 and afterwards at Ciro's Collins Pl , Melbourne , 5 Newbay Crescent Brighton.ephemera, mementoes, celebrations, marlene schilling and nevinson andrew dwyer /mr & mrs g deanau

Small creamy white empty envelope with no writing on it. On the back flap it has crest of the Bendigo Regiment. It has a shield with a shovel and pick in the top right corner, a bunch of grapes? Below it and in the top left it is unclear what it is and the bottom left is an animal? Underneath is 'Honorem custodite'. On the left of the shield is a horse and on the right is a lion. Both animals are standing on their hind feet with their front feet resting on the shield. Printed in blue. The edges of the flaps have a pattern cut.ephemera, mementoes, envelope, r.s.l. bendigo collection - bendigo regiment envelope

Published articles about the painter George Rowe: a. article from un-named magazine - ''A nineteenth century romance - George Rowe and his wife Philippa Curtis’’ (2 pages); b. second part of article, continued from a. (3 pages); c. single page titled ''George Rowe's Town'' re exhibition devoted to George Rowe's life in Cheltenham, England (no date). (Transferred to Box 652 June 8) g. Laminated Print of George Rowe's watercolour painting of Pall Mall Sandhurst 1857. Original held by Bendigo Art Gallery.George Rowe, Pall Mall, Sandhurst, 1857. Water Colour. Bendigo Art Gallery.ephemera, mementoes, general interest, george rowe. cheltenham

BHS CollectionFlorist Delivery Tag:* Perishable Plants - - Urgent* Fawn card has hole left side for attaching. Green print from John V. Schenck Art Florist. C/o Geo. Earl & Co. 253 Mitchell St. Bendigo Phone 3-5181. Is addressed to Mrs M. King of 143 Olinda Street. Box 625.ephemera, mementoes, plant tag, john v schenck. mitchell st.

BHS Collection1927 Calendar: On blue paper with blue print within a border of fine blue lines is the 1927 calendar from January till June with a break in between for advertising for * Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills for Biliousness, Constipation, Indigestion. The calendar resumes July till December. On the back is printed in blue ink within a thin border is * Refuse Substitutes. Always insist upon having Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. Plus Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills and the Comstock remedies. The W.H. Comstock Co., Ltd. 23 Lang Street, Sydney, N.S.W. Box 625Wholly set up and printed in Australia by The Snelling Printing Works, 52-54 Bay Street Sydney.ephemera, mementoes, dr. morse's indian root pills. w.h. comstock co., ltd.

Initially established as Sandhurst Permanant Building Society in 1881.Sandhurst Building society Bendigo Book of Matches: Maroon in colour with the Sandhurst Building Society Logo in Gold in the shape of an S with *Est 1881. The same on the back adding the address at * 293 Williamson Street Bendigo* The phone number in gold print at the top * (054) 434393*. Sandpaper across the bottom front for lighting the matches. Metal staple to secure. 8 matches unused. Box 625Contents 20 Made in Australia. Hanna Match North Richmond N.S.W.ephemera, mementoes, sandhurst building society bendigo, the sandhurst building society bendigo

BHS CollectionJohn Mason Shoe Repairs Advertising Match book: White card with black print with grey sandpaper at the bottom for striking the matches. Printed on the front * John Mason Shoe Repairs, 14-15 Dispensary Walk Bendigo, 436676. At the top is * We aim to Please*. On the back * Coloured Laces * Shoe Polishes and colour changes * Sprays * Leather dyes * Insoles. A metal staple is used to attach. Box 625Contents 20 Made in Australia By Hanna Match.ephemera, mementoes, advertising, john mason shoe repairs. dispensary walk.

Photograph is of a framed display of mementos of the Stawell Gift 1954. The photo was taken on a visit by John Hayes to the Common School Museum to give a talk for the Rutherglen Historical Society. John Hayes, the winner of the Stawell Gift in 1954, was a former Rutherglen boy, who also produced "The Glen Guys", a booklet about Rutherglen personalities.Colour photograph of memorabilia from the Stawell Gift 1954, displayed behind glass in a frame. John Hayes.john hayes, stawell gift, the glen guys, common school museum

In 1940: "Kew Council decided ... to give wallets as mementoes to members of the Second A.I.F. who enlist from the municipality. The selection of the type of wallets to be given was left to the Mayor (Councillor H. F. Mogg)." (The Argus, 21 Feb 1940, p.11). In the event, this wallet like others were predated to 1939 on the front.This item contains two parts: a letter from the City of Kew to Pte Martin and a wallet with which he was presented. The dark brown leather wallet is embossed on the front with the seal of the City of Kew and a citation. The interior of the wallet contains a steel mirror. The letter includes the seal of the City.Wallet: "City of Kew Victoria. Presented by the Mayor, Councillors & Citizens of Kew to M.H. Martin on his Enlistment for Active Service Abroad, 1939". second world war 1939-1945 - kew (vic), m h martin, wallets

Memento or Pen and Ink stand featuring a model of the Peckham Pendulum axle box. Made from wood and brass with space for pens and ink bottles, titled "The Peckham truck and Engineering Company Ltd London". Features a model of the Peckham axle box with rotated within the frame. See https://www.tramwayinfo.com/Tramframe.htm?https://www.tramwayinfo.com/Models/Howto/Trucks.htm accessed 7/7/2020 for some details.trams, tramways, trucks, peckham, models, souvenirs

From its beginnings in the late 1840's, Warrnambool progressed through the years from being a town and borough to finally being proclaimed a city in May 1918. The Governor of the day Mr Arthur Stanley officiated at the event on May 23rd, 1918. It was only the fourth such municipality to achieve this status at the time These medallions were a memento of this occasion.These small medals are significant as they are linked to an important event in the growth of Warrnambool. Three similar medallions in the form of a brooch with clasp, all in gilt metal and enamel. Round medallions 25mm in circumference, with blue enamel circular rim of 4mm around most of the outside, except for white enamel decal of 10mm at bottom. Pin clasp on reverse of the medallions. Two medallions donated from a separate source are identical with the others in markings; one with pin clip, one without pin clip. All medals identical, though manufacturers imprint " Bridgland & King " only appears on reverse of two. "City of Warrnambool" appears in gold block letters around blue enamel circumference of medal, "1918" appears in gold lettering in white enamel decal at the bottom. Warrnambool city crest is pressed in gold relief in the centre of the medal, consisting of a ship at sea, a sheaf of wheat, these quartered below the Victorian Coat of Arms. Beneath the crest the words, "By These We Flourish" are inscribed. city of warrnambool, proclamation of city of warrnambool

On the 21st June 2008 Vision Australia hosted a farewell celebration at 557 St Kilda Road for people who attended the RVIB School and Residential Rehabilitation and Training Centre. This CD has been produced as a memento of this occasion. CD1 contains the official proceedings of the day. CD2 contains a compilation of interviews and memories that people shared on the day.21 sound files of official proceedings and interviewsroyal victorian institute for the blind, burwood school, employment

This is a souvenir glass with an image of the Lower Lighthouse at Flagstaff Hill in Warrnambool. This lighthouse is one of two first situated at Flagstaff Hill in 1871, with the lower light being placed on the top of an obelisk that had been erected at an earlier date. The two lighthouses still operate today on Flagstaff Hill. The glass has been sold as a tourist souvenir or as a memento for local people.This item is of minor interest as an example of a tourist souvenir of Warrnambool.This is a clear glass circular tumbler with a heavy base and an indented section near the base where the hand grasps the glass. On one side of the glass is a multi-coloured sketch of a lighthouse.Warrnambool Vicwarrnambool lighthouses

The National Wool Museum accepted a donation from Brian Licence in 2022 of several mementoes relating to his career in the wool industry. This Wool Classing Exercise Book was written by Brian in his time at the Gordon Technical College from 1960-62. Brian studied Wool Classing and worked for a decade in this profession before moving to Melbourne which required him to change careers.This Wool Classing Exercise book begins with a grey cover and a blue and silver metal binder. It has the number “240” handwritten in white pencil at the centre of the cover and “Brian Licence Animal Husbandry” written in blue ink on the top right corner. Internally, the book is handwritten with occasional hand drawn images. This work is completed on yellowed pages with faint blue lines, for assistance in clarity of handwriting. The pages are surrounded by a margin of red pen. The exercise book’s content is about basic animal husbandry for sheep that a Wool Classer may need to know while in a shearing shed. It is handwritten. A selection of pages have been photographed to give an impression of the information taught in classes 60 years ago. This includes information about: - Dentistry - Skeletal - Blood Circulation - Breathing - Internal parasites The book has 50 completed pages of handwriting on both front and back. Handwritten, white pencil. Centre of cover. “240” Handwritten, blue ink. Top right corner of cover. “Brian Licence. / Animal Husbandry” gordon institute geelong, 1960s sheep farming, wool classing, sheep dentistry, sheep skeletal, sheep blood circulation, sheep breathing, sheep internal parasites

Pocket Calendar 1934:- White background with a kookaburra brown and white with blue on the wings sitting on a brown tree branch with green leaves. Behind the kookaburra is white clouds and blue sky. At the top in blue print is Calendar - - - 1934. Inside is Calendar 1934 printed in black with a black border. At the bottom is *Printed in Australia* A double page has the month at the top and the date and day at the left side and lines at each day to take notes. Several pages at the back were blank with Notes in black ink at the top. Box 625Luxton & Hooper, Printers, Sydneyephemera, mementoes, calendars, luxton & hooper printers, sydney

Greeting Card: Rectangle in shaped with a mauve velvet border. In the centre on a cream silk background is an ornate design with Scotch thistle and clasped male and female hands in a plastic like material. A heart painted in blue of Forget Me Not flowers and green leaves with 'DINNA FORGET' in silver. Has gold metal ribbon on the front. A ribbon is attached at the top for hanging. The back is made of card with slits for support. Box 625ephemera, mementoes, cards, greeting card, forget me not.

British manufacture XMAS card with Celluloid front - showing floral and vine leaves decoration - reading 'Good luck To Greet You. Xmas message inside. Enclosed in small cardboard box with a one penny Australian Postage stamp .Addressed to Miss Ada Bailey Dudley House, View Street Bendigo, Victoria.British manufactureephemera, mementoes, miss ada bailes dudley house , view street bendigo , victoria

MacRobertson's Old Style Butter Scotch 6 ozs Nett tin box / containing 2 x envelopes addressed to Mrs L. Chancellor , A.C.F. Branch , Taraxville , Golden Square , postmarked 19.11.1942. , 2 1/2 penny red Australia stamp, WW2 Penny - a Plane Certificates showing promotion to various ranks - in the Penny - a Plane Campaign - 16 x certificates - Flying officer / 5 x certificates Flight Lieutenant - signed A.R. Cutler V.C. / 4 x certificates - Squadron Leader / 27 x Seargean Pilot - some bearing the name of LYDIA CHANCELLOR. / Piece of paper 'Francis Greenway - his Life & times '/ Newspaper clipping from the Argus Newspaper 17.10. 1942. ' Penny -a Plane Fund Grows, describes campaign which is related to the amount of 'Jap' planes shot down - e.g. 'No 1 cards which contain 100 stamps - one for every Jap plane shot down - have been completed'ephemera, mementoes, lydia chancellor collection, collection, macrobertson's old style butter scotch tin 6 ozs nett / mrs l. chancellor 2 1/2 penny red australia stamp /penny - a plane certificates /campaign / a.r. cutler v.c.

Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall, Bendigo / cardboard Shamrock Hotel menu with red printing dated 28.8.1951 for the official luncheon of the Quadrangular Contests 1951, Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Toorak Colleges / Rubber stamp of Royal Historical Society of Victoria / MP380/ emblem showing Per ardua ad astra Bendigo - translated as 'Per ardua ad astra' ("Through adversity to the stars" [1] or "Through struggle to the stars"[2]) is the motto of the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces such as the RAAF, RCAF, and RNZAF. It dates from 1912 and was used by the newly formed Royal Flying Corps./ back page shows Autographs / This belongs to E A Goetse.ephemera, mementoes, shamrock hotel , pall mall , bendigo / quadrangular contests 1951

Off white ticket with brown reinforcement around the hole. It has blue string through the hole. Ticket has hospital Sunday 1909 printed in black a a red Maltese Cross. Left corners are shaped.ephemera, mementoes, general interest, ticket, hospital sunday 1909

GOLD PATTERNED FILIGREE PAPER MATERIAL FOR CAKE DECORATION PURPOSES wrapped in stained paper / note on paper - ' From the first box of Table raisins brought to Bendigo , Mrs J Pike / Mrs Morris (school view Court ? ) June 1856 Bendigo Creekephemera, mementoes, celebrations, note on paper - ' from the first box of table raisins brought to bendigo , mrs j pike / mrs morris (school view court ? ) june 1856 bendigo creek

Telegram sent from Kyneton to Mr. C. Lea. Milloo P. O. informing him that his Mother had had a stroke. Dated 26/10/1882.ephemera, mementoes, lee family, lea family document, mr c lea

Two Northern Dance Centres Studio Competitions small banners. One is white with gold printing. It has Northern Dance Centres Studio Competitions First Place May 1977 printed on it in a gold colour. The fringe at the bottom is painted on. It is hung by a small dowel and gold braid with dark gold ends at the top. The second is dark pink with yellow printing and painted on fringe. Printed on it is: Northern Dance Centres Studio Competitions Combined First November 1978. It has a couple dancing in the centre. It is hung by a small dowel with a gold cord and dark gold ends.ephemera, mementoes, northern dance centres studio compe, peter ellis collection, northern dance centres

Bright yellow sash with white fringes. Northern Dance Centres Spring Festival of 1977 Ballroom Dancing Provincial Sen. Printed in green. On the left is 2nd with green background and seven green petals and on the right is a couple dancing. A scroll work at each side of the printing.ephemera, mementoes, ndc 1977 ballroom dancing, peter ellis collection, northern dance centres

Dark blue taffeta sash with silver printing - The Sun Dance-a-thon Champion Paradise 1976. The sash has four lengthways wavy pattern in it. The sash is double to go over the shoulder. Where it is joined at the end is a 10.5 x 10.0 gold medallion with a wreath edge. The end is v - shaped with a light yellow fringe.ephemera, mementoes, the sun dance-a-thon champion p1976, peter ellis collection, the sun dance-a-thon champion paradise 1976

Dark blue sash with gold printing and light orange fringe - Lockington Golf Club Dance-A-Thon 1977. Sash is double to go over the shoulder. Where it joins near the end is an embroidered patch with a yellow and black waterwheel with a flag and crossed golf clubs in the centre. On the bottom Lockington is embroidered on a brown background.ephemera, mementoes, lockington golf club dance-a-thon 1, peter ellis collection, lockington golf club dance-a-thon 1977

BHS CollectionBendigo Locksmiths Book of Matches: Blue Match Book printed with * Bendigo Locksmiths and a picture of a key, Phone: 437227. On the back is * Bendigo Locksmiths and Repair Service, Killians Walk, Bendigo. Phone: 437227. Sandpaper at the bottom for lighting matches, all printed in Black. Full book of matches. Metal Staple to secure. Box 625Australian made by Byrant and May Contents 20. For PPA Advg, Bris 2219955, Melb 6452814.ephemera, mementoes, match book, bendigo locksmiths, killians walk.

Box of assorted cards, ribbons & notes of appreciation presented to Gertrude Perry for her performances is musical Theatre, etc. In a box marked Operatic Society.ephemera, mementoes, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry collection, gertrude perry mementoes