One of a series of postcards celebrating the launch of 'Flora for Victoria 1996', a project to celebrate the Royal Botanic Gardens of Melbourne`s 150th anniversary and the centenary of the death of its first director Baron Ferdinand von Mueller (1825 -1896). St Vincent Gardens is of national significance for its English style. Designed by Clement Hodgkinson in 1868 the garden reflects the Georgian era. Image description: Tree plantings are arranged in symmetrical patterns with themed plantings throughout the gardens timescale, four of which are registered with the National Trust. Message to residents on two of the postcards reads: "Dear Resident. NATURE STRIPS MOWING: The nature strips are a vital part of the streetscapes and the assistance you provide by maintaining the grassed nature strip is appreciated. The Parks team has mown your nature strip today as it was becoming quite long, however, Council encourages residents to mow their nature strip as it has limited resources. Pensioners or others unable to mow the nature strip are encouraged to advise the Parks team. Council also operates a 'Free lawn mower borrowing service' from the Albert Park Nursery, at 42 Mills Street, Albert Park. Lawn mowers are available daily 9.00am to 4.00pm except Christmas Day, Good Friday, and Anzac Day. For further information contact Parks on 9209 6672."Colour postcard (3 identical photos on each)St Vincent Gardens annual bedding display 1995 Historic gardens in the City of Port Phillip postcard series celebrating the launch of the Royal Botanic Garden's [sic] Melbourne, 'Flora for Victoria 1996' Produced by the City of Port Phillip, Melbourne Victoria Australia 9209 6209 City of Port Phillip logoalbert park, st vincent gardens, clement hodgkinson, city of port phillip, parks, gardens

Photo is part of the Department of Health, Building & Services Division, Facilities Development - Hospitals - Photographic Inventory

Postcard of St Kilda Botanical GardenColour postcard of bedding display at St Kilda Botanical Garden. St Kilda Botanical Garden. Bedding display of ornamental vegetables 1994. Historic gardens in the City of Port Phillip postcard series celebrating the launch of the Royal Botanic Garden's Melboure, 'Flora for Victoria 1996'. [Port Philip Logo]. Produced by the City of Port Phillip Melbourne Victoria Australia 9209 6209. st kilda botanical gardens

Film depicts design process at Brinton's Carpets with artists and staff. Film also features Wooltara Director Samantha Hall and the process of making woollen quilts and bedding.Black VHS tape with white stickers and printed text. Tape is housed in a clear plastic case. Film includes colour footage and audio. 00:01 - titles 00:05 - Eric Steverink, Brinton's Design Manager, speaking with carpet rolls in background 00:17 - detail of carpet 01:06 - view of man working at a computer (designer) 01:15 - woman working at a comput (designer) 05:19 - titles 05:26 - Tim Gresham, Tapestry Artist, speaking 05:41 - Gresham working at loom weaving 05:53 - artwork detail 09:51 - titles 09:57 - Samantha Hall, Wooltara Director, speaking about Wooltara 10:37 - detail of quilts 11:53 - interior of factory scenes showing process of making wool quilts and bedding 14:24 - endLabel on tape: Wool Museum / Brinton's Carpet, Tim / Gresham & Wooltara / Hotshot Mediavictoria, film, carpet, brinton's, wooltara, eric steverink, design, artist, working life, factory, textile industry, tim gresham, samantha hall, quilts, bedding

These beds were adapted by early settlers who used recycled timber and rudimentary tools to build practical, multi-functional furniture for cramped, early settler living quarters. By day, it served as bench seating in the kitchen or as a bed for toddlers, young children or whoever wanted to rest.In the Slab Kitchen there is a dark stained wooden early settler's single sized day bed with four thick turned legs, four turned rods at one end as a bedhead and a heavy wire rod to strengthen the frame is attached near the bedhead. It has a hessian base to support the fitted blue cotton covered mattress. For the bedding there is a floral coloured cotton throw as well as a small bugundy, green and navy coloured corduroy patchwork quilt at the foot of the bed. There are two small colourful printed cushions and a burgundy maroon corduroy bolster to decorate the bedding. It has a pillow covered with a white pillowcase showing a blue flour advertisement. Blue flour symbol on the pillowcasebeds, bed pillows, bedding, furniture

RAN Bedding Card Thompson CR No R 64535. Issued 12th of June 1965.card, bedding card, thompson cr

Khaki coloured nylon material ground sheet. Envelope styled reinforced. Blow up bladder inside outer envelope. Waterproof base for bedding.ground sheet

Khaki coloured Army issue hammock used in conjunction with other bedding issued. Envelope design with opening on one side, has four press-studs.7210-66-011-5816hammock

The photograph is a copy of an item held by the State Library of Victoria, and copied by Keith Rash, c1970Black and White photograph of Sturt Street, Ballarat showing three shops: The West End Tea Mart, the double storey Taylor's Furniture and Bedding Warehouse, and Hannaford Bookseller. j.g. taylor, taylor's furniture and bedding warehouse, hannaford bookseller, west end tea mart, a.r. hall, sturt street, ballarat

See also NA276 and NA2782 for beddingWoven cane pram with movable hood.toys, general

See pram NA275 and NA2782 beddingStuffed calico pillow (located in pram NA 275), and a stuffed mattress for the pram.domestic items, infants

Furniture Warehouse and Bedding Factory. Plate 293 Chuck Photo Series.j.t. walker's warehouse, dana street, building, manufacturing, commerical

A small docket which accompanied bed and bedding from Tye & Co. Pty. Ltd. House Furnishers.to M. Wilson C/- Mrs. Stemp 36 Ovens St. Yarraville. Dated 13-09-22.commerce, office stationary, sales, lycia chancellor, collection, sales, document, business, commerce

The mattress cover was used on bedding at Sunbury Asylum (Caloola) prior to closing in 1992Heavy cotton mattress cover flat seam in centre. Six thin red strips running lengthwise. Numerous stain marks. Patch on one edge and two holes in diagonal corners. Hemmed at ends. Off white colour."F1" stencilled in black in centre. "F7" painted in corner.sunbury asylum, caloola training centre, george evans collection

White cotton pillowcase with wide Broderie Anglais border.manchester, bedding

White cotton pillowcase with wide Broderie Anglais border.manchester, bedding

Multi coloured multi material patchwork quilt with star pattern, incomplete, original owner (not known) died in 1843.manchester, bedding

The bedspread and apron (NA2863) were owned by Maria Austin (born 25 August 1867 Buried at Box Hill Cemetery 15 November 1955)and used when she worked as a 'Nanny' in England. Many of the children she cared for kept in touch with her after she came to Australia with her family in 1914. They arrived on Show Day, 1914 on the last ship to leave England before the First World War was declared. She lived at 26 Nelson Road Box Hill now the site of the Box Hill R.S.L. Maria was born 25 August in 18?? and died in 1952 and is buried in the Box Hill Cemetery. She was the Great Aunt of the donor.White cotton bedspread with a 18cm deep frill around edge and a 4cm deep insertion of lace on a shamrock design 48 cm from top of bedspread.manchester, bedding

From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.Pair of white pillow shams with white crotchet edging scalloped and white embroidered flowers in four corners of rectangular sham.manchester, bedding

Handmade for Glory Box by Emily Templeman in 1917.Fine white cotton edged with 10cm broderie anglais - with tie tapes.manchester, bedding

Pillow slip made by Emily Templeman for her Glory Box in 1917.|Emily was Bruce Reynolds Aunt.Fine white cotton pillow slip with 9cm frill with lace edge, and lace insertion and pin-tuck insertion tapes for closure.manchester, bedding

Handmade for Glory Box by Emily Templeman in 1917.|Aunt of Bruce Reynolds.Fine white cotton - edged with pin tucked and lace frill - with tapes.manchester, bedding

White cotton woven bed quiltmanchester, bedding

Collected by Adele Grey and owned by Jenny Lang who was a member of the Embroiderers Guild of Victoria and held exhibitions of her work at the Arts & Crafts SocietyTwo White pillow shams (3861.1 and 3861.2) with white embroidery flower design and eyelet work in each corner and oval design in centre. 7cm crochet lace around edge. Make Reg No NA3861.1-2manchester, bedding

White cotton knitted blanket with cable knitted pattern.manchester, bedding

Sepia photograph: Group of men dressed in uniform,- six seated around table, six standing. Appears to be a mess hut, coats and clothing hanging on hooks on wall, bedding ( ? ) stacked against walls. 20 signatures on back of card.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, world war 1

This type of wire cot was in common use in Maternity hospitals from the 1920s to the 1950s. Cot and bedding originally from the Maternity Unit, St George's Hospital, Kew. The hospital in Kew was closed in 1998 and the services transferred to Box Hill Hospital. Julie Collette, former General Manager, donated this cot and other items to the Museum collection in 1998. The mattresses were made by 'Cloudsoft' bedding in Fitzroy, Victoria. Infant's cot, made of wire and wire mesh, with two covered mattresses [218.2, 218.3]. Mattress cases are printed with text that reads 'Northern Hospital Linen Service - 51' and 'Stericlean Linen Service'.infant care