Stawell Girl Guides Helping Serve Drinks to walkers in the Major Mitchell Marathon 1972B/W photograph with campfire and two guides providing drinks to walkersM Hutton

The wicker crate for delivering drinks was used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St., Wodonga and is Part of the 'Mann' collection in the Wodonga Historical Society. J. Mann and Sons was first established as a farm produce store in 1921. The range of products was extended in the 1930s and included groceries and hardware, as well as the first petrol bowser in Wodonga outside the store. After WWII, the premises were extended and the range of products continued to increase. In the 1960s the Mann Family opened a new supermarket in Wodonga, in addition to the hardware business, providing steel, plumbing and industrial supplies, and they employed over 100 people at one stage. With changes in the retail industry, the Mann Family sold the main hardware business to Bunnings and the steel and rural produce business to the Kelly brothers in 2006.The wicker crate for delivering bottled drinks has local significance due to its use in the J. Mann & Sons General Store in High St, Wodonga and the association with the prominent Mann family in Wodonga.Rectangular wicker crate with 12 individual compartments and handles at each narrow end, used in the J. Mann & Sons General Store for delivering bottled drinks. Two wooden slats extending the length of the underside to provide structural support.drinks basket, mann, j. mann & sons, general store, high street, wodonga, commerce, local business

Around 100 men were welcomed on the grounds of Riversdale bu Mr and Mrs Edward Duckett for Boxing Day 1920. The party went to the house by boat on the Yarra.Small black and white photograph with thin white border depicting 3 ladies standing and handing over some glasses to men sitting on the ground.Handwritten on verson in pencil: Handing lemon drinks - Boxing Day 1920 and the number "893"picnic, wwi, first world war, great war, lhlg, picnics, social events, entertainments, boxing day, 1920, edward duckett, riversdale

On reverse, "1998."staff social event, phil tulk, nick osborne

Julie Webb, Alison Taylor 1972B/W photograph of three guides providing drinks to walkers from plastic bin. Folding chair and tent shade in backgroundM Huttonguides

Invitation - printed on 200gsm card - MMTB "Christmas Drinks on Monday 19th December 1977". Has the time and address of the function - at MMTB head office. Two copies held.trams, tramways, mmtb, christmas, events

Drinks coasters were introduced to preserve surfaces from the stains from drink glasses. This circular heavy paper coaster depicting the city's coat of arms was used by the City of Ballaarat in the 1970s and 80s until the city was merged with wider municipalities around Ballarat's urban fringe.drinks coaster, ballarat, armorial

Handwritten invitation from Joan and Ray Rooke to join them for Christmas Drinks on Friday 23rd December 1977.Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityGreen card with black handwriting.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, ray rooke

Shire of Diamond Valley Invitation join the President Cr. P.T. Toner and Mr. B. Toner for Christmas Drinks on Tuesday 20th December 1977Bruce Morgan was the first Shire Secretary (1964-1983) of the Shire of Diamond Valley. This collection was compiled by his wife, Mavis Morgan, detailing the events they attended in their official capacityWhite paper with black text and logo.bruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, pauline toner

The Windy Mile pub in Diamond Creek has 'never been the same" since teenager Patrick Cronin died from a senseless coward punch at the bar almost three years ago.The Windy Mile will serve its last drink on Sunday, March 31 2019.News article 1 page, black text.windy mile, diamond creek, patrick cronin, cronin family

Print of a website report in The Age, dated 8/7/2018 titled "Last Drinks: Sudden closure of 150-year-old pub leaves patron reeling" about the closure of the Sebastopol Royal Mail Hotel, written by Caleb Cluff of The Courier, printed in The Age on 9/7/2018. Has photo of the Hotel by Kate Healy, tram outside the hotel by Andrew Cook, a photograph of the original hotel building See pdf file for a complete article.royal mail hotel, hotels, sebastopol, closure

BCX , was a brand name of Bendigo Cordial Extract (they didn't like BCE) and it only belonged to Gillies after 1970. before then it was run by Neil Cumming and Frank Blair Gillies is actually the local meat pie manufacturer. BCX manufactured soft drinks in Bendigo and distributed them in Victoria.A clear glass bottle made by BCX , ( Bendigo Cordial Extract ) to contain soft drink manufactured in Bendigo, Victoria. Label : BCX / YOUR GUIDE TO A GOOD DRINKsoft drinks, gillies bros. pty ltd, bendigo, cumming neil, blair frank, bendigo cordial extract,

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This item is representative of advertising signs used in shops and corner stores throughout Australian in the 1950s.A coloured advertising sign showing two women sharing a cup of Cadbury Drinking Chocolate. A packet of Cadbury Red Label Drinking Chocolate is in the bottom corner.Cadbury's Drinking Chocolate Red Label Half Pound Net Chocolate is lovely to drink! Just add milk.cadbury drinking chocolate, advertising 1950s

Hemley’s Soft Drink Bottles Labelled in Red and WhiteDrink and Enjoy Hemley's Cool and refreshingstawell

Donated by Jessie Smith (nee Small)Black & White photograph of flock of sheep drinking from flood water - unknown area.On back: "Drink Time"flock of sheep, phillip island, jessie smith

Colour slide of food at a function at Legacy House in 1962. The slide shows legatees serving drinks from tables set up in the second floor function room. It was a social function for legatees and their wives. There are 11 slides that appear to be the same function. One mentions President Lobb so it was 1962. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image is the best available.A record of a social function for Legatees and their wives.Colour slide of legatees and tables of drinks for a social function at Legacy House in the 1962, in a cardboard Agfacolor mount with blue and white stripes on the reverse.Handwritten '7' in pencil.legatee function, wives, drinks

Reed Bros is a historical soft drink brand associated with Bendigo, Victoria. Founded by Joseph Reed in 1900, the company initially produced aerated waters and later expanded to other products. The brand is known for its crystal bottles and has a rich history in the local beverage industry. After Joseph Reed's death, the business continued under his son, eventually being sold in 1966 to Cohn Bros.Metal bottle opener. Embossed with 'Reed's Soft Drinks' on handle, 'Brylen Distributors Pty Ltd' towards top of item, and 'Good Luck' at very top of item. Light metal. Has hole at base of opener - presumably for hanging the item. Reeds Soft Drinks and Brylen Distributors Pty Ltdreeds, soft drinks, cohns, bottle openner

Small (about .5 litre) can, containing drinking water. A spike, to punch a small hole in the can, is affixed to the lid. These cans were standard equipment in B-24 Liberator life raftsWater (Drinking)a20

Soft drink came in bottles bought at the local grocery store or at a large city store on a shopping expedition. The shape of the bottles changed as did the stopper used to seal it. Bottles were re cycled remaining the property of the manufacturer. History of Marchants & Co. Ltd.Historical: Change of bottles - shape, glass, stopper, embossing, use. Aesthetic: Display showing embossing & shape especially if in good condition.Clear glass bottle with groove criss cross patterned sides near the base and three quarters of the way up where the bottle tapers to form straight sides half way to the opening. Between the criss cross patterns is white and red painted print and a 'ceramic label. The red plastic stopper is attached at the opening.On one side: Red and white "Serve Icy Cold / Marchants / It's the Most On the other side: A / Sparkling / Summer Drink / Bottled by Marchant & Co. Ltd / Melbourne. Please Return / stopper / with bottlemarchants, lemonade, soft drink, plastic screw, bottles, drinks