An example of a bookmark that is handmade in a convent. The message is that the recipient have a happy feastday. A reminder of when religious in the Catholic church took the name of a saint as their patron and the feast-day of that saint was celebrated annually as a birthday being the recipients birthday into the order. When a person entered a Catholic religious order prior to the Second Vatican Council they adopted a saint's name and celebrated that saint's feast-day as their birthday into the order. This bookmark is a rare survivor and reminder of this cultural and religious practice still observed in some cases.A small shaped card with a colour print of a briar rose sealed with celluloid stitched around the edges and having a thin brocade silk ribbon threaded through. The words A Happy Feast are written on the small card.Inscribed 'A Happy Feast'.catholic, bookmark, religious, feast-day

Note by T.H. Kneen 8 April 1992, "Included in photo: Chief Veterinary Officer of D of A Mr. Talbot seated with walking stick. Second from his left Bill Macauley, Curator Egg-Laying Competition. On his right T.H.K. and kneeling third from right Bill Stanhope Poultry Expert D of A."Black and white photograph. Large group of men, women and children outside the Administration Building. N.U.P.B.A. Field Day (National Union of Poultry Breeders). Also see B91.430.On reverse, "Poultry Field Day 1954 27.2.54." and, "Fred M. Day Press & Commercial Photographer 10 Ailsa Grove Ivanhoe Phone JX 1944."administration building, poultry, chief veterinary officer, bill macauley, curator, egg-laying competition, bill stanhope, poultry expert, mr talbot, field day, main building, public day

Newspaper cutting from The Sun, 20/2/1926, glued to an A4 sheet with a cartoon from "Mr. Melbourne Day by Day", observing a lady passenger climbing aboard a W class tram, commenting about the high steps involved in boarding tramcars.trams, tramways, tramcars, cartoons, tramcar design, passengers

The diary of the Prime Minister's wife published in the Woman's Day, Margaret Whitlam visited Watsonia High School to open the new library provided by government. This was followed by the visit to Diamond Valley Shire Council Chambers where she carried out the task of launching of the 'Diamond Valley Sketchbook'.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 capacity.Magazine article, text and black and white imagesWoman's Day, October 29, 1973bruce morgan, mavis morgan, shire of diamond valley, margaret whitlam, watsonia high school, diamond valley sketchbook

Black and white reproductions of vintage photographs on purple paper, text in black. Additional text: "Presented by the Sexuality Department of the Students' Association of the University of Adelaide and Adelaide University in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives and Feast 2001 - Adelaide's Lesbian and Gay Cultural Festival."queer

A feast of activities, including delicious food truck delights will be served up at Banyule’s first pop up park, near Watsonia library.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.pop up park, watsonia, ibbottson street watsonia

An Hawaiian music and dance ensemble who toured Australia at different periods 1911 - 1930Paper program for an entertainment from Hawaii the Land of Flowers and Song performed at the Athenaeum Theatre commencing Boxing Day December 26 1924; coloured cover - yellow; 16 p. includes articles about the film, the actors and advertisementsathenaeum theatre, program, programme, music theatre, a night in honolulu, frank talbot, carroll, kaai's hawaiian troubadours

Printed programme for the ANZAC Day Commemoration march and ceremonies held in Melbourne on the 25th April, 1983. The programme contains a detailed map of the the meeting points and order of the march through Melbourne streets and a smaller map of the grounds of the Shrine of Remembrance, outlining the reserved and public areas. There is a comprehensive list of the details regarding each part of the day; timings, locations and practical information.Folded, glossy paper programme. Ceremony information on the front. Inside is a full page spread of the assembly plan map for the march.The back page shows a list of the ceremonies and timings printed in black ink.'M39' [handwritten in blue ink in the top right corner of the front page] '1.30pm' [handwritten in top right corner]anzac day, melbourne shrine of remembrance, anzac day march, commemorative ceremonies, anzac day melbourne 1983

Printed programme for the ANZAC Day Commemoration march and ceremonies held in Melbourne on the 25th April, 1980. The programme contains a detailed map of the the meeting points and order of the march through Melbourne streets and a smaller map of the grounds of the Shrine of Remembrance, outlining the reserved and public areas. There is a comprehensive list of the details regarding each part of the day; timings, locations and practical information.Folded, glossy paper programme. Ceremony information on the front. Inside is a full page spread of the assembly plan map for the march.The back page shows a list of the ceremonies and timings printed in black ink.'M39' [handwritten in blue ink in the top right corner of the front page]anzac day, melbourne shrine of remembrance, anzac day march, commemorative ceremonies, anzac day melbourne 1980

Printed programme for the ANZAC Day Commemoration march and ceremonies held in Melbourne on the 25th April, 1982. The programme contains a detailed map of the the meeting points and order of the march through Melbourne streets and a smaller map of the grounds of the Shrine of Remembrance, outlining the reserved and public areas. There is a comprehensive list of the details regarding each part of the day; timings, locations and practical information.Folded, glossy paper programme. Ceremony information on the front. Inside is a full page spread of the assembly plan map for the march.The back page shows a list of the ceremonies and timings printed in black ink.'M39' [handwritten in blue ink in the top right corner of the front page] '1.30pm' [handwritten in top right corner]anzac day, melbourne shrine of remembrance, anzac day march, commemorative ceremonies, anzac day melbourne 1982

Printed programme for the ANZAC Day Commemoration march and ceremonies held in Melbourne on the 25th April, 1981. The programme contains a detailed map of the the meeting points and order of the march through Melbourne streets and a smaller map of the grounds of the Shrine of Remembrance, outlining the reserved and public areas. There is a comprehensive list of the details regarding each part of the day; timings, locations and practical information.Folded, glossy paper programme. Ceremony information on the front. Inside is a full page spread of the assembly plan map for the march.The back page shows a list of the ceremonies and timings printed in black ink.'M39' [handwritten in blue ink in the top right corner of the front page]anzac day, anzac day 1981-melbourne, melbourne shrine of remembrance, anzac day march, commemorative ceremonies

Digital image of Australian postage stamps, Famous Australians: First Day Cover, stamped at Briar Hill in 1970. Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images.Digital image of first day cover and stamps, colour."Famous Australians. First Day of Issue" Franked:"16NO70 Briar Hill"postage stamps, first day envelopes, briar hill

Crew of the Nyanza - Glasgow, dressed up for the photo taken on board the ship on the day of the Coronation of George VI and Elizabeth. George VI ascended the throne upon the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, on 11 December 1936.Even far way from their country the seamen were celebrating their new king.Photograph of the Nyanza crew on the day of Georges VI coronation.Coronation Day May 12 1937, Melbourne, Australiacrew, nyanza, glasgow, 12 may 1937, coronation day, georges vi, elizabeth, england, flag, union jack, ship, sailors, seamen, seafarers, buoy, crews and ships

special lift out 50th Anniversary VP DayNewspaper The Geelong Advertiser special lift out 50th Anniversary VP DayLocal Newspaper with special lift out 50th Anniversary VP Daynewpaper

Digital image of Australian postage stamps, First Day Cover, stamped at Greensborough. Commemorates 1984 Olympic Games.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images.Digital image of first day cover and stamps, colour."Olympic Games 1984. First Day Cover" Franked: "25 JUL 1984 Greensborough"postage stamps, first day envelopes, olympic games los angeles 1984

1948 Lara Sub Branch Anzac Day Parade photographBlack and White Photograph Lara R.S.L. Sub Branch Anzac Day 1948Black and White Photograph Lara R.S.L. Sub Branch Anzac Day 1948.Parade.1948, lara sub branch anzac day parade

Small round badge with white background and 'Australia Day' written in blue on the upper edge and 'Citizen Award' on the lower edge. In the middle an Australian flag with a single star beneath the Union Jack, and the left side of the flag has a stylised outline of Australia, with the Southern Cross constellation inside it. The edge of the flag is also shaped to a point. Citizen Awards are presented by local councils to individuals to recognise their outstanding contributions to the community.Round badge with Australia flag on arrow and 'Australia Day Citizen Award' around edgeAustralia Day Citizen Awardhugh jeffrey, badges

Jack's Day Appeal was run during the first and second world war's to raise awareness and funds for naval personnel Button forms part of a collection of buttons from Frederick HyamsBadge, white ensign "Jack's Day Appeal 1945", pin on reverse White button with Jack's Day Appeal 1945 around the perimeter of the badge.

Digital image of Australian postage stamps, First Day Cover, stamped at Mont Park in 1946. Commemorates the end of World War 2.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images.Digital image of first day cover and stamps, colour."Victory. Second World War. 3rd Sept 1939 - 15th Aug 1945. First Day Cover" Franked:"14FEB46"postage stamps, first day envelopes, world war 2, mont park

The sale of ANZAC DAY pins is a fund raising event held around the anniversary of ANZAC DAY. The design of the fund-raising badges is based on the service badge worn by veterans of the Gallipoli landings.Seven Anzac Day pins attached to a wooden stand. The pins each have a different design. Each have a single pin attached to the back of the badge.Each design incorporates a large letter A.The words Anzac Day or Anzac Appeal appear on each of the badges.anzac day, commemorative pins

Badges like this were sold in trams, buses, at railways stations and at rallies during World War I to raise money for different patriotic and charitable causes including the Australian, British and French Red Cross, Hospitals, allied countries, current serving men and women, discharged, wounded and disabled servicemen and women, and their families. The Commonwealth Button Fund was established in mid-1915 and, over the next 6 years, 33 Button Days were held. "Our Sailors Day" button day was held on March 23 1917. It was the first to be dedicated to Australia's naval forces and proceeds were given to The Navy League.Small round badge made from printed paper between a tin base and celluloid cover. Picture of the navy ensign on a blue background, inside a white life ring, on which is printed "Our Sailors Day"Our Sailors Daywwi fund-raising

Photo of Fred Bush on Anzac Day 1987. His medals include the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Distinguished Flying Medal. It is assumed Fred Bush was a Legatee. Was found in an envelope marked "For Melbourne Legacy. Anzac Day Parade featuring Legacy Lads.' From his medals it appears he served in the RAF in UK during World War 2 as he has the Europe Air Crew Star. He has a New Zealand War Service medal (on black and white ribbon on far right of photo), which implies he might have originally been from New Zealand. According to Forces War Records UK, the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is awarded to Officers and Warrant officers for "an act or acts of valour and courage or devotion to duty performed whilst flying in active operations against the enemy". The Distinguished Flying Medal was the other ranks' equivalent to the Distinguished Flying Cross.A record of Legatees marching on Anzac Day and that their medals show a history of distinguished service.Photo of Fred Bush with his medals on Anzac Day 1987.Handwritten on the back 'Fred Bush Anzac Day '87 DFC, DFM' in black pen.anzac day, march, fred bush

This photo is of a group of Melbourne Legacy, Legatees proudly marching towards the Shrine of Remembrance on Anzac Day in 1998. That was the 75th Anniversary of the founding of Melbourne Legacy. They could have been marching behind a Legacy banner but it is not shown in these photos.A record of a Anzac Day march to commemorate the 75th Anniversary. The legatees chose to march together under the Legacy banner rather than with their comrades from their respective battalions. Colour photo x 4 of Legatees marching in the 1998 Anzac Day parade, Melbourne. Handwritten on reverse 'Legacy Events. Anzac Day March, April 1998. Legacy marching as a group.'anzac day, 75th anniversary

Taken on Cup Day on 9 Nov 1897Early Bayswater photographGroup Photo Sepia Fixed to mounting board. Photograph of 5 young ladies with a young girl sitting on logs in a bush setting. A note on the reverse side indicates that the photo was taken on Cup Day at Bayswater on 9 Nov 1897. Photo Size: 140mm X 97mm. Mounting Board Size: 165mm X 105mm.Cup Day 9/11/97 Bayswaterbayswater cup day 09/11/1897

A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/​ KING/​ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/​ KING/​ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.Red Triangle Day God King Country