MacRobertson's Steam Confectionary Factory was established in 1880 by Macpherson Robertson in Fitzroy, and operated until 1967 when it was acquired by Cadbury. This jar was used to hold lollies sold separately in shops.Clear glass jar (slight green tint), moulded inscriptionMac Robertson Fitzroyglass jars, macrobertsons confectionary, confectionery jars

Photograph: Streetscape showing confectionary works (workrooms) in background with horse drawn wagon and 3 staff, 3 women and 3 men on road edge Wagon signed with: ''J Nixon Bendigo Confectionery Works High St''photograph, landscape, confectonary, horse drawn wagon, confectionary, j nixon

Arthur E. Pearl served in the RAAF. Australian Passport in oilskin wallet, also photos of his service and Confectionary companies trucks.No A218225 A. E. Pearl

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. Sweet memories: Mr James Nixon's Bendigo confectionary works in High Street, Bendigo, about 1902.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

MacRobertson's confectionery was founded by Macpherson Robertson in the 1880s, and later sold to Cadbury's. The tin has local significance as Sir Macpherson Robertson was a resident of Sackville Street, KewOctagonal celadon and pink coloured tin, originally holding confectionary manufactured by MacRobertson. The lid of the tin features an image of roses, while the sides portray other flowers."MacRobertson"confectionery, sir macpherson robertson, containers, macrobertson's confectionery

Original directional signs from Chalet interior. Dated to pre 1960's. "A number of specific items, which have been useful in the day to day operations of the Chalet, remain in the building with each complementing the other to provide context, meaning and character to their setting. Items such as the hall porter bell, the many signs providing information to the guests, the wall clock, barometer and dinner bell point to the Chalet being a well-run social institution with a pleasant environment for rest, recreation and congenial company." (Pg 81 Historica, MBCC) Listed in Draft Inventory of Significant Collection Items. Appendix A.3 Fixtures and Fittings. (Pg 165 Historica MBCC) Varnished wooden directional signs with painted gold lettering to direct guests through the chalet to the cafe and the guests drying room. Signs have rounded edges and are attached to a vertical post.1. "Cafe, fruit, drinks, souvenirs, confectionary, tabacco, photographs, suppers etc." 2. "GUESTS DRYING ROOM"

Black and White Copy Photograph of G class 50 in Glenhuntly Road with many passengers. Tram has the destination of Elsternwick. In the background is an Ironmonger's shop (W J Marsh) and a Milliner's shop and a cake and confectionary shop.trams, tramways, g class, glenhuntly rd, tram 50

Small photograph from the Olinda township showing view of Southall's Newsagency with milkbar and confectionary. There are many old advertising signs clearly visible. The road is not yet made so this would place the date around the late 1920s.southalls, olinda, newsagency, milkbar

Colour photograph of the interior of the Sovereign Hill Contectioners. sovereign hill, main road, confectionary

Oblong chocolate box. Lid has 3 flowers depicted on it. In the top right hand corner is, Mac Roberton's 'Old Gold Chocolates'. Main colour is orange. The base is white.Mac Robertson's / 'OLD GOLD' / Chocolates 8 Ozs.net Mac Robertson Pty LTD, Melbourne, Australiachocolate, confectionary, leisure, business

Object. Wrapper from a block of Mac Robertson's Milk Fruit and Nut Chocolate. Blue and gold. Written on wrapper: To My Sweetheart - Unreadableindustries, confectionary, gertrude perry collection, chocolate wrapper, mac robertson's milk fruit and nut

The Coolest Taste in the Universe produced by The Showbag Factory, Wangaratta.Zooper Dooper Showbag, no content: black plastic bag with image of three cartoon astronauts surrounding the product logo[both sides] Showbag Factory / Zooper Dooper / The coolest taste / in the universe! / Novelties in this bag may not be suitable for children under 7 years of age / products of National Foods Beverages group limited A. C. N. 051 195 272, 253 Woodpark Rd, Smithfield NSW 2164 Australian Registered trademark of Sunburst Foods Limited / Packed & marketed by: the Showbag Factory, 8 Barry Crt, Wangaratta, Ph. (03) 5721 4968showbag factory, showbag, zooper dooper, commercial, confectionary

Oblong cholcolate Box. Main colour is orange. It has an image on the front of a treasure box with treasures spilling out of it. There are plates, jewels and bowls of coins to the back on the treasure chest. 'Old Gold' written on the top on yellow/gold writingMacRobertson's / "Old Gold" / Chocolates / HALF POUND NETT - top of box MacRobertson's / Mac.Robertson Pty.Ltd., Melbourne, Australia - side of boxchocolate, confectionary, leisure, luxury, old gold

Chocolate Box. Main colour is a racing green. Red lettering spells out - Sinning Post' There is an image of a horse's head with the mane flowing back as if running. It is running pas the winning post. The horse is brown and is framed in a horse shoe. Under the image is a depiction of jockey's equipment - whips and hat.Trade Mark / Winning Post / Regd. Trade Mark / Chocolate Assortment / A Nestle Production - top of box 484 / MSC (very feint stamp) / Prepared in Australia by Nestle's Sydney. The inside of the box still has the inner tissue paper.chcolate, confectionary, leisure, winning post, horse

Black chocolate box. White lines appear across the box in a simple style. The words 'Black Magic' in white font with 1/2 lb Nett under.Black Magic - top Black Magic / Rowntree & Co. (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., Melbournechocolate, confectionary, leisure, black magic, rowntree

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 1st February, 1944 between D.B. Julyan (seller) and J.E. Salter (buyer) for that fruit and confectionary business situate 175 View Street, Bendigo, together with the goodwill, stock fittings Salter Spring balance scales, all shelving and ''Westinghouse'' Frigidaire as inspected by the purchaser and everything connected with said business in the shop and which belongs to the vendor. Price 300 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

Bertie Beetle first made his appearance at a Show in 1963 when he was included in in the Hoadley's showbag. By 1972 he had his own showbag.Bertie Beetle Blue Showbag, no content: blue plastic bag with Bertie Beetle character, and logo in a red bubble[On both sides] Bertie / Beetle / Warning: not suitable for children under 3 years of age. This showbag may contain items that are sharp, or inhalation or chocking or strangulation hazards. PARENTAL SUPERVISION ADVISED / Chicane Marketing Pty Ltd, Unit C, 76 Wilford Street, Newtown NSW 2042. Phone (03) 9519 1966 Email: [email protected] / Confectionery in this bag is manufactured by Nestle Confectionery Ltd 1 Homebush Bay Drive, Rhodes NSW 2138. Trademark of Societe' [sic] des Produits Nestlé SA", "THIS BAG IS MADE OF RECYCLABLE MATERIAL / Ingredients for products that may appear in this showbag: Wonka Redskin stick (...) Milko stick (..) Allens lollipops (...)".nestle, bertie beetle, showbag, commercial, confectionary, chocolate

Epsom Primary School was founded in 1881.Printed cookbook containing one hundred and eight pages plus front index. Colour cover, stapled on left hand side. Recipe categories include: Luncheon and Dinner Dishes; Fish Dishes; Savouries; Sweets Hot & Cold; Ice Creams; Large Cakes; Tea Cakes, Loaves ect; Small Cakes & Slices; Biscuits; Sandwich Spreads and Pastes; Cake Fillings etc; Jams, Sauces & Chutneys; Miscellaneous; Confectionary.city of greater bendigo education, making a nation exhibition

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 26th November, 1934 between F. Rose (seller) and E.F. Rigby (buyer) of all that fruit and confectionary business situate No. 187 Mitchell Street, Bendigo, comprising all the stock, fittings, counters, show-cases within said shop, together with gas stove in kitchen and everything within the refreshment room with the exception of four pictures, one clock and one piano. Price 120 poundsorganization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

black and white photograph: cottage, galvanised iron roof, stone construction. Central door, sash windows, 2 chimneys. Right of photo word ' Boar' Picture taken late Autumn. Handwritten in ink ' City Hotel, Barnard St., Cnr. Mercy Street ' Written in pencil ' this is the Mercy Street entrance, demolished in the 1950's'. Occupiers ' Mrs. W. Moore, board and residence later - Mrs Burns confectionary, shop about 1914. Later - Nielson Family 1920's - 1930's to ? ( Will Nielson was night worker at Cohn's Brewery )buildings, residential, cottage

The insured building is now no. 88 Sussex Street, Linton. Ruby Sandow ran a general store and confectionary business there in the 1930s and 1940s, while living at the premises with her husband John and their daughter Catherine (known as Kitty).Coloured photocopy of document which certifies that fire insurance policy no. 13996325 has been renewed from 17/7/1937 to 17/7/1938, for buildings in Sussex Street Linton consisting of "Dwelling, General Store & Wash-house". Insured are Mrs. R.N. Sandow and Mr. E. Doepel, mortgagee. Premium paid was one pound, twelve shillings and eight pence. Certificate is stamped in purple ink: "DOEPEL, LILLEY & TAYLOR, AUCTIONEER, FIRE, LIFE INSURANCE, ESTATE & FINANCE AGENTS BALLARAT".ruby sandow, 88 sussex street linton, insurance, r. n. sandow confectionery shop

Conditions of sale by private contract dated 8th April, 1935 between Miss N.I. Williams (seller) and Mr. A. H. Tyers (buyer) for fruit and confectionary business situated 113 Mitchell Street, Bendigo comprising: stocks and all fittings wherein the four walls and all goodwill of the said business, also gas stove in the kitchen and the sleep out in the yard. Price 130 pounds. Also attached a letter addressed to Miss Williams regarding tenancy of property known as ''The first and Last Café'' at the price of 1 pound 5 shillings weekly. The letter is signed by Favaloro and dated 24th February, 1934.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate

A folder of newspaper cuttings about White Cane Day in 1994. These include personal stories about people who use white canes and the various schools and organisations who helped the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales sell confectionary white canes to help raise money for the Society.Various pages of newspaper cuttings royal blind society of nsw, white cane day

Gift to troops in France 1914-15. Decorative brass tin sent by Princess Mary to members of the British, Colonial and Indian Armed Forces for Christmas 1914. Over 426,000 of these tins were distributed to those serving on Christmas Day 1914. The tins were filled with various items including tobacco, confectionary, spices, pencils, a Christmas card and a picture of the princess. http://museumvictoria.com.au/collections/items/1329146/tin-princess-mary-s-christmas-gift-19142Gift to the troops tobacco tins Christmas 1914 Brass hinged lidded tin New Year 1915 Brass hinged lidded tin containing tobacco in "plugs"Christmas 1914 Imperium Brittanicum France Russia (embossed) Australian coat of arms To the Australian Expeditionary Forces From the Australian Contingent Association Happy New Year 1915 christmas gift, tobacco, princess mary