Showing 62 items matching games and toys
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Toy Machine, TAGMA, Metal & Enamel Adding Machine, 1950s
... toys ...The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. Small toy adding machine. Tin with brown and white enamel painted. A small, damaged label on the front states that it was made by Toys & *** Games Australia / TAGMAtoys, toy machine, child's adding machine toy, tagma australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Cards
... toys ...Pack of 56 cards made of thin cardboard with instructions explaining the rules of the game. Packed in black cardboard box. (Full Pack)CORNER|AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME|AN EDUCATIONAL SPORTtoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Miniature pack of playing cards, not known
... TOYS ...not knownMiniature pack of cards, 52 in settoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Child's blocks, Unknown
... toys ...UnknownUnknownMatchbox type set of 6 child's blocks with 5 pictures matching the blocks. Picture of man eating at outside table on front. A total of 13 items to the set..toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Game - Building, c 1950's
... toys ...Red cardboard cylinder with cardboard lid. Printing in blue and white, 'The Big Joy Toy'. Twenty-one wooden rods and 12 red wooden wheels inside. Cylinder also has wording: 'The Big Joy (coloured) Builder', 'Registered', 'The educational toy for girl or boy', 'Hundreds of different moving figures can be built with this toy', 'Windmill a Joy Toys product'; 'Contents - 53 split rods 20 coloured spools 8 windmill blades and a book of directions'.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Board Game
... toys ...Party game, 'The Tale of a Shirt' consisting of thirty cards, rules of the game enclosed in a red cardboard box.A.V.P.L. Party Game|The Tale of a Shirt.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Game
... TOYS ...'Multipuzzle' - box containing 48 polystyrene parts and on red tray to make a series of puzzlesMultipuzzle 48 Puzzles rolled into one.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Children's Jacks
... toys ...Collection of modern day jacks multi-coloured featuring funny faces on jacksFunny Facestoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Game
... toys ...'Howzat' cricket game - box and two wooden bails with cricketing terms inscribed on them.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Chess pieces - 44
... toys ...Mitcham Chess Club was established in 1970 and disbanded Dec 1976. Nunawading Chess Club reformed from Mitcham Club Jan 1977 and disbanded permanently 1998. It operated from The Avenue Neighbourhood House, Mitcham.Assorted chess pieces. Black pieces: 21, 7 ivory colour. Brown pieces: 3 brown wooden colour, 13 light brown colour.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Hoop and Skimmer
... toys ...Victorian era metal hoop with skimmer. Skipper has curved hook at one end.toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Board Games
... toys ...Snakes and Ladders and Motor ride games used by the Meyers family.1 A 'Motor Ride' board game. 100 places set on a country road and ending with a 'Home' in a house. Green background with yellow squares . 2 'Snakes and Ladders' board game with squares 1to 100 yellow and green squares with 7 ladders and 8 snakesMotor Ride National trade marktoys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Dice
... TOYS ...Large ivory or bone dice with recessed black dots. Stained black..toys, games, recreations, games -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Toy, Carnation of Cumberland Limited, Carnation Chalks: Six of the best!, 1950s
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. Carnation of Cumberland Ltd (UK) produced toys and sporting goods including toys, games, playthings, toy wheelbarrows, rocking horses, play apparatus, etc. The company was liquidated in 1991Box of coloured carnation chalks. Complete contents although some chalks are broken."Carnation CHALKS / SIX of the BEST!"carnation chalks, drawing materials -- chalk, carnation toys -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Hand-Held Puzzle, Sol's, Sol's 4 Ball Puzzle, Twentieth Century
... toys ...Due to the generosity of a number of donors, the Kew Historical Society has a wide range of games and puzzles in its collection; typically designed for children's use. A number of the puzzles are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. Metal and glass puzzle requiring the player to get a four metal balls into 4 channels."Sol's 4 Ball Puzzle / It can be done / Place four balls in containers / You have 2 seconds to do it."games, puzzles, toys -
Mont De Lancey
Leisure object - Toy
... toys ...A wooden table game known as "Bobs". It has a wooden cue stick and nine entry holes at the base of the game and two hinged sides.Bobsgames, leisure objects, toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dice, 1960 - 1970
... toys ...Small black cuboid dice with recessed spots. Painted white on moulded plastic.toys, games, recreations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Dice, 1960 - 1970
... toys ...Cuboid white plastic dice - Black spots. One face incised markings.toys, games, recreations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Quoits Set
... toys ...A wooden pole and square base and six green metal rings. Pole has a round rusted metal cap. Metal rings look to be the rims from containers.toys, games, general -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Leisure object - Board Game and spinners, n.d
... toys ...a) Green felt game board called 'TOTE'. Divided into 9 squares, nos. 1 - 8 and TOTE, painted in yellow. b) Bakelite spinners for use with a) Flat base, rounded top with 2 display holes, one showing odds, the other , horse number. Lever on right hand side, which spins the dialstoys, games, leisure -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leisure object - Spinning top, 1900c
... toys ...Game played by small children where the top is made to spin on its point by wrapping the leather thong around the top and flicking the thong.Turned wooden top; round stick with red-painted handle and leather "whipping" thongspinning top, games, toys -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Helen Halling, From ochres to eel traps : Aboriginal science and technology resource guide for teachers, 1999
Art pigments Boomerangs Woomera Natural resins and gums Separation of poisons from edible plants Aboriginal bush foods Stone tool technology Aboriginal inventors Aboriginal bush medicine Specific uses of technology by a community Seasonal calendars Games and toys Firestickscolour photographs, b&w illustrations, diagramsart, seasonal calendars, aboriginal social life and customs, stone tool technology, games and toys -
National Wool Museum
Pamphlet, [Squatter]
The pamphlet was made for and distributed at the Hong Kong International Toy and Games Fair, 1996, and directed to an international market. Possibly part of a subsequent donation ie after the initial 1989 donation.NWM 99.107sheep stations - management wool growing squatters, lloyd, mr robert, australia, sheep stations - management, wool growing, squatters -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Leisure object - Game, Boxed Dice, 1930-1946
... toys ...The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of leisure objects. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. There were clearly a huge range of toys produced for the Australian and International children’s market in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries. The examples of toys in the collection include examples of alphabet toys, arcade toys, baby toys, construction toys, dolls, doll accessories, educational toys, soft toys, tin toys, toy animals, toy blocks, toy machines, toy typewriters, etc. Single large black and white dice in an unlidded red leather box.games, dice, games of chance, toys -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Game
... toys ...Box of Ludo Game with instructions, cylinder and seventeen counters. A total of 22 pieces to the set.recreations, games, toys, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Board Game, 1930s
... toys ...Belonged to Beryl Gray's(deceased Member) brother and they played with it as children.Snakes And Ladders Board Game with signs such as 'Avirace', ''Pride'' and ''Depravity''.on back E.W.Smithtoys, general, recreations, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Word Game
... toys ...Word Making and Word Taking Game - box containing small cards with letters of alphabet and rules of game booklet.toys, general, recreations, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Game, 1925
... toys ...Envelope type box containing packet of various colours and sizes of circles and squares'The Popular Dutch Craft for Children'toys, general, recreations, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Chess Clock Timer
... toys ...The Mitcham Chess Club was established in 1970 and disbanded Dec-1976. The Nunawading Chess Club reformed from Mitcham Club Jan-1977 and disbanded permanently in 1998. It operated from The Avenue Neighbourhood House, Blackburn.Wooden rectangular box sitting on rectangular base. The box contains two timing windup clocks used to time chess games. Two starter knobs on top. Metal label on top marked 'Olympia'. Metal clock faces with yellow background with brass coloured numbers and hands. Each clock has a red arrow on top. Back has brass circles with wind up mechanism; left hand side has knob to adjust time but not right clock.'Olympia' and repaired 8/83 Mitcham Chess Clubhorology, clocks, toys, games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Playing Cards
... TOYS ...Set of German playing cards where tops had to be matched to bottoms. Box contains instructions in Germantoys, general, recreations, games