Envelope and notepad papercentenary, stationary, 1991

These items belonged to the Geoffrey Alexander, father of Karen Alexander. Karen's father was a civil engineer but learnt surveying as part of his course and later applied his surveying skills when local properties in the Dandenongs had to be broken up following the death of his father C T Alexander in 1942. Karen grew up in Belgrave in the mid-20th century and remembers being her father's 'staff bearer' when he needed to do surveying pursuant to creating subdivisions in her grandfather's old properties.Leather briefcase with central metal lock and two leather straps. It contains a Chesterman Bakelite 100 ft measuring tape, and a bound notebook used for surveying work - 1930s. Notebook was initially a surveying student's notebook with student assignments completed around Melbourne University. These are followed by written and dated comments of supervisor. First date is 8/3/34. Later the notepad was used by Karen Alexander's father in surveying work in the Dandenongs.Underneath keyhole of metal lock on briefcase: ' English / LEVER' On front of measuring tape case: 'Chesterman England Sheffield'. On centre of measuring tape case: '100 FT' On end of tape: 'METALLIC' No discernible markings on outside of notepad but on inside front page is written 'C.J.R. Johnston / 4 Bambra Road / Caulfield / S.E.7 / Ag. School / University / Carlton N3briefcase, measuring tape, notepad, 1930s, alexander, emerald, victoria, australia, chesterman, c. j. r. johnston, bakelite

Cardboard advertisement with a yellow background, black base with yellow writing, illustration of a notepad with a hand holding a pencil.Arthur Johnson's Popular Drawing Pencils. These are good value 1d each. In Degrees 2H to 2B. Made by The Royal Sovereign Pencil Co. (Aust) Ltd.

Promotional notepad with calendar - The Portland Pharmacy, 1969. Cardboard covers, coloured image of ginger kitten on front cover, and black print

Notepad, cardboard, with black surface, self-cleaning strip attached, perspex cover. Promotional item produced for N.B. Middleton, Watchmaker, Portland

Butcher's paper notepad, with metal bulldog clip - rusty. About 25 pages covered with notes etc. in red adn black biro. The remainder of the pages are blank.stationery, notebook, notepad

Calendar made by internee at Camp 3 Tatura. January sketch is of the ship Queen Elizabeth; February - December sketches are scenes at the campHandmade notepad type calendar featuring pen and ink drawing or sketch above every date/month. Has a black cotton tie at top for handing. Hand written information on backcalendars, queen elizabeth, internee calendars, internee hand crafts, gudrun gallong

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Black and white reprint. Two ladies and a man sitting at a wooden table. They are all holding either a clipboard and pen, or notepad and pen, looking to something out of sight to right of photo. Numerous people sitting on ground, or standing, in background, looking in same direction.Front: 'Miss Narrawong 1951 The Judges Names unknown - blue biromiss narrawong, glenelg shire, recreation, competition