Award made to Frederick C. Dyett OAM in Recognition of Being Awarded The Order of Australia Medal for his contribution for more than 60 years to The Bendigo Real Estate Industry. Dated 12th August, 1998. The award is a brown auctioneer's gavel mounted on a lighter brown board with bevel edge and gold border. A gold plaque with black writing has Frederick C. Dyett OAM is in the top left corner. In the bottom right corner is another gold plaque with: In Recognition Of Being Awarded the Order of Australia Medal For Your Contribution For More than Over 60 Years To The Bendigo Real Estate Industry. 12th August, 1998.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - the bendigo real estate industry award, frederick c dyett, order of australia medal, the bendigo real estate industry

IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Photograph. Mounted image of Mr C.J.Curnow calling for bids at the first Commonwealth disposal auction held in Alice Springs after WW2. C.J. Curnow is standing on some machinery in front of a crowd of manly men, a corrugated iron shed is in the background with three men standing in the doorway. Frederick Cullen Dyett is in the crowd below C.J. Curnow wearing a black hat with his collar up. The photograph in is mounted on light brown card. Black hand writing on the back - (C. J.) Cyril James Curnow Calling the bids First Commonwealth disposal auction Alice Springs. (F.C.) Frederick Cullin Dyett in crowd below C J with black hat and collar upc.j. curnow, !940s auction