A school at Mannibadar opened in 1929, this building eventually became the supper room at the Mannibadar Hall. A "new" building was brought to the site from Canico in the 1930s.Copy of black and white photograph of the original Mannibadar State School building. Label on mounted photograph gives date "early 1930s".mannibadar state school, buildings

Percy (Ronald Percival) Howell farmed Corriedale and Merino sheep on his property at Mannibadar. His sons were Ray, Ron and Mervyn (who was killed in action in the last days of World War II).Blue cardboard prize certificate with blue printed text. Awarded at the Mannibadar Gymkhana and Fleece Competition to Percy (Ronald Percival) Howell of Mannibadar for Most Valuable Comback Wether Fleece. The competition was held on Saturday, 4th December, 1954.Text: " MANNIBADAR GYMKHANA / AND / FLEECE COMPETITION / MANNIBADAR, SATURDAY, 4th DECEMBER, 1954 / FIRST PRIZE. "mannibadar gymkhana. fleece competition, percy (ronald percival) howell, prize certificates, prize ribbons, rural activity

Two black and white copies of an original photograph which shows grain harvesting at Mannibadar. On the left of the photograph is a traction engine which is being used to operate a mechanical thresher. In the centre of the photograph are filled and stacked sacks of grain. Two horse-drawn wagons are to the right of the photo. The conveyor taking the grain from the threshing machine to the ground where it is being bagged has "J. Barlow & Son Ballarat" across it in large letters.mannibadar, rural activity, agriculture, farming, harvesting

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows pupils at Mannibadar State School with teacher Wally Gunn. The photograph is undated, possibly 1950s.mannibadar state school, wally gunn

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows Mannibadar State School pupils posed for a photograph with "Father Christmas". The photograph is undated, possibly 1930s.mannibadar state school, christmas

Copy of original black and white photograph showing Mannibadar State School pupils with teacher Jim O'Malley. The two children seated on the ground at the front of the group are holding a trophy shield and a trophy cup. The photograph is undated, possibly from the 1940s.mannibadar state school, jim o'malley

Black and white copy of original photograph taken of the Mannibadar football team in 1948.On front: "Mannibadar Football Team 1948".mannibadar football club

Mannibadar State School No. 4446 opened in July 1929, on land purchased from W. Kerr.Black and white photo of pupils and teachers at Mannibadar State School in 1970.mannibadar state school no. 4446

Mannibadar State School first began in 1929 in a room at the local hall. In 1938 the building from the closed school at Canico Flat was transported to a site at Mannibadar purchased from W. Kerr.Black and white photograph of a group of parents and pupils outside the "new" Mannibadar State School building in 1938.mannibadar state school no. 4446

Coloured plan of Mannibadar, County of Grenville.mannibadar, pitfield, mount bute, emu hills, woady yalouk river, geology, plan

Used to document/label items on display at the Mannibadar Gymkhana Fleece Competition in December 1954. Provides name of exhibitor, description of sheep fleece on display, and judge's remarks. This certificate documents an entry from Percy (Ronald Percival) Howell, who farmed Corriedale and Merino sheep at Mannibadar. White cardboard certificate with black printed text. Text: " MANNIBADAR GYMKHANA / Fleece Competition / 4-12-1954. "mannibadar gymkhana. fleece competition, percy (ronald percival) howell, prize certificates, rural activity

Single sheet of brown cardboard folded in three lengthwise. Programme for Mannibadar gymkhana and fleece show held Saturday, December 5th, 1959, in aid of Soldiers' Memorial Hall Building Fund.Text: " MANNIBADAR / TWELFTH ANNUAL / Grand Gymkhana / AND / Fleece Competition / In Aid of Soldiers' Memorial Hall Building Fund. "mannibadar grand gymkhana and fleece competition, programmes

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows horse drawn harvesting machinery being operated by Norman Ellis on a property at Mannibadar owned by the Lewers family.On front: "Norman Ellis harvesting on Lewers". On back: "G. Ellis" / "Norman Ellis harvesting on Lewers 19476".mannibadar, agriculture, farming, rural activity, harvesting, norman ellis, lewers family

Type-written, oblong, white card inviting residents to a Welcome Home Tea & Dance for returned members of the armed services Tuesday, 30th April 1946.Text: ' The Residents of Mannibadar / request the pleasure of the company of / Mr. & Mrs. Howell / at a / WELCOME HOME TEA and DANCE / to returned members of the Services / to be held at / MANNIBADAR HALL / on Tuesday, 30th. April, 1946 / at 6 p.m. 'mannibadar, mr. howell, mrs. howell, dances, social gatherings, returned soldiers, world war ii

Oblong, grey 3-fold card with black printing for Mannibadar Ninth Annual Gymkhana and Fleece competition, held 1.12.1956.mannibadar annual gymkhana and fleece competition, programmes

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows players and other members of the Mannibadar Tennis Club. The photograph is undated.mannibadar tennis club

Copy of original black and white photograph which shows pupils and teacher Molly McCarthy at Mannibadar State School in 1933.mannibadar state school, molly mccarthy

Mannibadar State School No. 4446 opened in a room at the local hall in 1929. In 1938 a "new" building, the former school building from Canico Flat, was put on a site at Mannibadar purchased from W. Kerr.Black and white photograph of children sitting at desks in a school classroom.mannibadar state school no. 4446

Thelma Phillips lived at Mannibadar and attended school there in the 1930s.Small photo printed as a postcard. Faded black and white photograph of an infant wearing a knitted singlet top and a small chain bracelet, and holding a hairbrush.On back: "To Norma / from / Thelma Jean Phillips / age 10 months".thelma jean phillips

Ticket printed on pale green card. Gold ruffled border.Text: " MANNIBADAR SOLDIERS MEMORIAL HALL / No. 132 / Cabaret Ball / at the Memorial Hall / on Friday, 6th of June, 1969, at 8 p.m. "mannibadar soldiers memorial hall, dances, entertainment

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows several children seated in a group on the ground, listening to what is being said by a man wearing a suit and hat who is crouched on the ground with them. The man is holding a piece of paper and is smoking a cigarette. Numerous women and children are in the background. The photograph appears to have been taken at a school sports day or similar function.don ringin, john kavanagh, charlie caldow, graeme ellis, walter ("snow") ringin, gordon smith, mannibadar

Black and white copy of original photograph which shows a family group (and dog), posed for a photograph in front of a car.tom thornton, john ellis, may ellis, betty ellis, wilma thornton, ivan ellis, graeme ellis, lorraine ellis, mannibadar

Black and white photograph of a group of school children with teacher Ilma Jennings.mannibadar state school no. 4446, ilma jennings

Black and white photograph of a group of children, in pairs. Each pair has legs tied together at ankles, ready to take part in a novelty race.mannibadar state school no. 4446

Most of the men in this photo enlisted during World War I. The photo appears to have been taken long afterwards, possibly during World War II, when these men may have been part of a home auxiliary service.Black and white photograph of seven men wearing army uniform standing in a line.s. stretch, j. kerr, g. holding, g. sharpe, b. richardson, r. ball, w. fitridge

Pale green ticket with gold embossed scalloped edging. Ticket is for a ball held in Mannibadar Hall Friday, November 18th, 1988.Text: " SHIRE OF GRENVILLE / BICENTENNIAL COMMUNITY COMMITTEE / Colonial Ball / Friday, November 18th, 1988 / Mannibadar Hall / Eureka Band Excellent Supper / PRIZE FOR BEST COSTUMED COUPLE / CABARET / BYO and Glass. "shire of grenville, bicentennial community committee, colonial ball, mannibadar hall

The wooden sheep runs are understood to have been at the Lewers' grazing poperty 'Hoyle's Creek' at Mannibadar.Black and white photograph of some old wooden sheep yards in a paddock.lewers, hoyles creek, mannibadar, farm, sheep yards