Showing 77 items matching "australiana"
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Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Spalding D A, Collecting Australiana Notes for Beginners, 1981
Information and advice for the amateur collector of Australiana books.information -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Australiana Festival, Wilson Hall, 1959, 1959
The Australiana Festival of Art, Music, Literature and History was held in Wilson Hall, University Grounds in aid of the University Building Fund. It was held from Tuesday 12 to Saturday 16 May 1959.Red soft covered programmeaustraliana, wilson hall, hentys, aborigines, bushranging, federation, building fund, university, art, literature, music, history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Hooper, Juliana and Toby, A Guide to Collecting Australiana - Third Edition, 1990
A guide to collecting Australiana items, of whatever significance from purchase to care of items. Illustrated with over 200 photographs. Includes index.directories, arts, photography -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1965
Robin Boyd has written 'Australiana' on the slide mount. Robin Boyd was always on the lookout for signage and blots on the landscape, especially when writing and illustrating his 1960 book, “The Australian Ugliness”. Colour slide in a mount. Golden Fleece sign, Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAUG65M/ Encircled 25 (Handwritten)/ Australiana 1 (Handwritten)/2melbourne, australiana, slide -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - Video - Mount Gambier and District, n.d
Bought from Filmart Australiana, Adelaide.Casterton. Covered well and interestingly over eight to nine months of well photographed material from 1936 (silent) Parade in honour of late King, Australia day carnival, Casterton gift won by swimmers;G. Spoof fight outside pub. Portland - from 1927, with various tints, about eight months (slient) Pan over Bay; Henty monument and homes; Church; School; Holidays via train; Admella lifeboat 1859 guesthouse Bridgewater lakes; Cattle raising. Government opens Harbour 1960 about three minuits (sound)Front: Back- Description supplied by David Donaldson of Filmart Australiana -
Robin Boyd FoundationBooklet, Australiana Festival, 1967
This is the Programme of an exhibition at the Wilson Hall, University of Melbourne from Monday 11 May to Saturday 16th May 1967. The exhibition includes section on Boyd Family with 24 items, listed on pages 21-22, and includes architectural plans loaned by Robin Boyd. Robin Boyd was a member of General Committee organising the event (listed on reverse of front cover)22 page booklet with red cover.walsh st library -
![Book, Sydney Parkinson, A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour [Australiana Facsimile Editions No. A34], 1972](/media/collectors/52f075859821f40464f74185/items/6297f224ff14da0384602098/item-media/6297f4f4ff14da038460312e/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Sydney Parkinson, A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour [Australiana Facsimile Editions No. A34], 1972
Hardcover, Facsimile of the original publicationPencil inscription inside front cover: '$13.75'walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Anne Robertson, Treasures of the State Library of New South Wales : the Australiana collections, 1988
Treasures from the State Library of New South Wales. The history of the David Scott Mitchell collection. Shows pictures of maps, furniture, prints, newspapers etc. from the very earliest of white settlement in Sydney.document reproductions, colour illustrations, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour photographsdavid scott mitchell, mitchell library, sir william dixson, dixson library, special collections -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook, Australiana at war, Modern Military, Towards 2000, 1989
Hardcover outer, black. Printed text and pictures.Time - life books. Association with John Ferguson, Sydney. Peter Bradman, Alun Evans, Doug Hurst,Bede Jordan. -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd
Robin Boyd has written 'Australiana' on the slide mount. Robin Boyd was always on the lookout for signage and blots on the landscape, especially when writing and illustrating his 1960 book, “The Australian Ugliness”. Colour slide in a mount. Unknown location, Australia.Mount Made in Australia / 13 / Encircled 14 (Handwritten) / a (Handwritten) / Australiana 5a (black box) (Handwritten)australian, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1965
Robin Boyd has written 'Australiana' on the slide mount (item S1081) at the same location. Robin Boyd was always on the lookout for signage and blots on the landscape, especially when writing and illustrating his 1960 book, “The Australian Ugliness”.Colour slide in a mount. Flats, AustraliaMade in Australia / 13 / AUG 65M / Encircled 2 (Handwritten) / Australiana 2 (Handwritten) / 10 (Handwritten) / Encircled 2 (Handwritten)australia, slide, robin boyd -
National Wool MuseumBooklet - Australiana 4, Cleckheaton, 1980s - 1990s
Eight page fold out knitting pattern booklet featuring four colour images of women wearing jumpers with Australian animal motifs, including a pelican, cockatoo, emu and wombat. Four pages featured text and graphics in black and white.front: [printed] BOOKLET NO. 690 / Cleckheaton / Australiana 4knitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, cleckheaton, sophie lee, australiana, wombat, emu, cockatoo, pelican, animals -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaFunctional object - Dressing table set - large mat, Semco, 1950
Semco souvenir household linen with transfer printed Australiana design popular in 1950'sSemco dressing table mat with a transfer printed design of map of Australia, floral emblems, koala and kangaroo. Unworked with working sheet and instructions. Crochet edgingaustraliana, australia, map, floral, koala, kangaroo -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaFunctional object - Dressing table set - small mat, Semco, 1950
Semco souvenir household linen with transfer printed Australiana design popular in 1950'sSemco dressing table mat with a transfer printed design of map of Australia, floral emblems, koala and kangaroo. Unworked except for crochet edgingaustraliana, australia, map, floral, koala, kangaroo -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaFunctional object - Dressing table set - small mat, Semco, 1950
Semco souvenir household linen with transfer printed Australiana design popular in 1950'sSemco dressing table mat with a transfer printed design of map of Australia, floral emblems, koala and kangaroo. Unworked except for crochet edgingaustraliana, australia, map, floral, koala, kangaroo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Magazine - 'Australiana' Researching, Preserving, and Collecting Australia's Heritage
59-page magazine entitled 'Australiana' Includes a 2-page chapter on the Australiana Society Tour of Bendigo and Castlemaine with 10 colour photos. Featuring Fortuna Villa, Shamrock Hotel, Valentines Antiques. Publication by the Australiana Society, Bondi Junction, NSW. Printed by Fast Proof Press Feb 2023bendigo, castlemaine, australiana society -
Orbost & District Historical Societydining chair, from about 1906 until the 1930s
This item is an example of domestic furniture created to reflect an Australiana type design with Australian motifs.Wooden, Australiana dining chair. Emus + bush scene carved into back with wood turned legs and supports.Front top - Rd 253chair dining-chair wooden-chair furniture-domestic -
Orbost & District Historical Societydining chair, from about 1906 until the 1930s
This item is an example of domestic furniture created to reflect an Australiana type design with Australian motifs.Australiana lyre bird wood dining chair. Lyre bird carving on head rest. Wood turned structuressRID 254chair dining-chair furniture-domestic -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Magazine - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: JOLLIFFE'S OUTBACK MAGAZINE
Jolliffe's Outback magazine, extra pages of cartoons & Australiana - Number 92, price 50 cents. The magazine has 58 pages.book, magazine, ephemera -
National Wool MuseumBook - Pattern Booklet, Cleckheaton Australiana 5, Cleckheaton, 1990s
Four page fold out knitting pattern booklet featuring four colour pages. The front cover shows a woman wearing a knitted jumper featuring a platypus motif.front: [printed] Cleckheaton / BOOKLET NO. 700 / Australiana 5 / IN 8 PLY MACHINE WASHknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, cleckheaton -
National Wool MuseumBook - Pattern Booklet, Cleckheaton Australiana 3, Cleckheaton, 1990s
Four page fold out knitting pattern booklet featuring four colour pages. The front cover shows a woman wearing a knitted jumper featuring floral motifs.front: [printed] Cleckheaton / BOOKLET NO. 664 / Australiana 3 / IN 8 PLY MACHINE WASHknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, cleckheaton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colourful Mural Public Toilet Block Portland, Victoria, 1980s
Coloured polaroid photo of a colourful Australiana style mural on public toilet block, west of the Percy St / Henty St intersection in Portland. Side view of toilet block from Henty St -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Song of Australia, 1859
For Brass Band, 14 Parts, A4 in size.Song of Australia - Words CJ Carleton - music: C. Lingeraustraliana -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Austin McCallum, A History of Ballarat Libraries, 1978
The author, Austin McCallum was the Chief Librarian at Ballarat for a number of years, and started the Australiana Collection. He was highly involved with Ballarat history. Red Soft covered booklet of 63 pages. Includes an images of the Academy of Art in Camp Streetlibrary, austin mccallum, camp street ballarat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Magazine - The Weekly Times Pictorial
The Weekly Times Pictorial collection covering mainly the years 1935/1936. Also, one issue from 1928 and several from 1937. Part of the Aileen and John Ellison collection.australiana, the weekly times pictorial -
Linton and District Historical Society IncDish, Opaline - Emblemware, Greetings From Linton
Sold in Sandow's (later Jennings') greengrocer shop prior to WWII.Small white oval dish, with decoration, two Australian Native Bears. Inscribed "Greetings from Linton".On reverse: "Opaline-Emblemware-Designed in Australia-on Czechoslavakian china".souvenirs, australiana -
National Wool MuseumBook - Pattern Book, Patons Knitting Book, No.903, Patons and Baldwins, 1990s
Twenty four page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a teenage boy wearing a knitted jumper with koala motifs.front: [printed] BOOK 903 / PRICE CODE D / Patons / AUSTRALIANA HANDKNITS / in TOTEM 8 PLY / for TEENAGERS & ADULTS / PURE NEW WOOLfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons -
Tennis Australia
Plaque, 1985
Commemorative plaque. Constructed from a disc of timber with a wood carving relief of a male tennis player playing a backhand. Label in gold states 'La Asociacion Paraguaya De Tenis...a la Federacion...Australiana de Tenis...COPA DAVIS 1985'. Materials: Wood, Plastictennis -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, The Argus, The Argus students' practical notebook 1949, 1949
The Students' Practical Notebook appeared each Saturday in the Argus newspaper, to assist students with their education. This book is a compilation of articles from 1949. It includes science, Australiana and United Nations.An historical view of education and children's interests.192p., illus.education, school work -
Orbost & District Historical Societytea cosy, c. early 20th century
This crochet tea cosy was made by Marjorie McKeown who was member of the early pioneering families of the Orbost district. She was an expert needlewoman.An example of Australiana in design.A hand crocheted white / echru coloured tea cosy with an Australiana design which incorporates two kangaroos and a bush setting on the front and back. The cosy is lined with yellow satin and a deep yellow ribbon is threaded through the sides to hold the tea cosy together. The ribbon ties into a bow at the top of the cosy.tea-cosy womens-arts-crafts crochet australiana-design
