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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - 2000 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Pubs and pastimes, Sep 1999
... Historic Port Melbourne - Pubs and pastimes..."Historic Port Melbourne - Pubs and pastimes'' 2000 calendar produced by PMH&PS, printed sepia/black on ivory, 28pp. ...Cover photo view toward bay of Stokes Street, 1980s Historic Port Melbourne - Pubs and pastimes Document 2000 Calendar Pat Grainger Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society (PMHPS) Econoprint ...Produced by PMH&PS as a promotional/fundraising item. 500 printed."Historic Port Melbourne - Pubs and pastimes'' 2000 calendar produced by PMH&PS, printed sepia/black on ivory, 28pp. Cover photo view toward bay of Stokes Street, 1980ssocieties clubs unions and other organisations, built environment, sport - australian rules football, pat grainger, port melbourne glee club, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, thomas mccormack, walter 'watty' power, william morley, william may, swallow & ariell ltd, thomas swallow, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, business and traders - hotels -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre VictoriaPuzzle Game, Mixed Up, Probably 1970s
... ...pastimes...Example of children's pastimes before the age of TV. Dutch families tended to play boardgames during the long winter nights....It was brought to Australia to continue old customs family games children pastimes Seven language on top of box all saying "play it anywhere". ...Example of children's pastimes before the age of TV. Dutch families tended to play boardgames during the long winter nights.It was brought to Australia to continue old customsRectangular white box with black lid on which information is printed in orange. Inside box is a plastic moulded container holding the various puzzle pieces. Puzzle pieces are made from variety of materials including metal, wood and possibly plastic Some items are missing judging by the diagrams.Seven language on top of box all saying "play it anywhere". Images of the various puzzles. The manufacturer logo and name (Jumbo) all featured prominently on side of lid. "Made in Holland by Jumbo, Hausemann & Hoette nv Amsterdam" Has recommended play age of 8 and higher. On sides of lid feature multi-coloured title of the game. Price tag on side of lid shows value of 9.75 The box features on all sides puzzle piece diagrams and also the statement "that the solution can be found in the box" in Dutch, English, German & French. (No solution documentation found in box) On the bottom of the box is another manufacturer's logo (JUMBO) surrounding by the words Spellen-Jeux, Games-Spel, Giochi-Juegos", Spiele-Spil Also repeats Made in Holland family, games, children, pastimes -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum IncLeisure object - Playing Cards in Box, 1930
... "CORNER- AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME. AN EDUCATIONAL SPORT"...Charlton Golden Grains Museum Inc 1 High Street Charlton goldfields "CORNER- AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME. AN EDUCATIONAL SPORT" Box- Decorated orange with one open end to insert cards Cards- Black, blue and white, butterflies and flowers ...Box- Decorated orange with one open end to insert cards Cards- Black, blue and white, butterflies and flowers. - front picture of stockbroker and crowd. 1 X The Corner King. 1 X The Broker. 9 x Tin 40. 9 x Hides 50. 9 x Lead 60. 9 x Wine 70. 9 x Sheep 80. 9 x Wool 100 (56 cards)"CORNER- AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME. AN EDUCATIONAL SPORT" -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Leisure object - Cards
... CORNER|AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME|AN EDUCATIONAL SPORT...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne toys games CORNER|AN ENTERTAINING PASTIME|AN EDUCATIONAL SPORT Pack of 56 cards made of thin cardboard with instructions explaining the rules of the game. ...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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - AUSTRALIAN ETIQUETTE, 1885
... Rules and Usages of the Best Society. Sports, Pastimes, and Amusements....Rules and Usages of the Best Society. Sports, Pastimes, and Amusements. Book AUSTRALIAN ETIQUETTE ...Australian Etiquette. Rules and Usages of the Best Society. Sports, Pastimes, and Amusements.history, etiquette -
Tennis AustraliaMagazine, 1887
... Volume 8 -9 of Pastime magazine (1887) Materials: Paper, Ink...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Volume 8 -9 of Pastime magazine (1887) Materials: Paper, Ink Magazine ...Volume 8 -9 of Pastime magazine (1887) Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis AustraliaMagazine, 1888
... Volume 10-11 of Pastime magazines from 1888. Materials: Paper, Ink...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Volume 10-11 of Pastime magazines from 1888. Materials: Paper, Ink Magazine ...Volume 10-11 of Pastime magazines from 1888. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis AustraliaMagazine, 1889
... Volume 12-13 of Pastime magazines from 1889. Materials: Paper, Ink...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Volume 12-13 of Pastime magazines from 1889. Materials: Paper, Ink Magazine ...Volume 12-13 of Pastime magazines from 1889. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis AustraliaMagazine, 1890
... Volume 14-15 of Pastime magazines from 1890. Materials: Paper, Ink...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Volume 14-15 of Pastime magazines from 1890. Materials: Paper, Ink Magazine ...Volume 14-15 of Pastime magazines from 1890. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis AustraliaMagazine, 1891
... Volume 16-17 of Pastime magazines from 1891. Materials: Paper, Ink...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Volume 16-17 of Pastime magazines from 1891. Materials: Paper, Ink Magazine ...Volume 16-17 of Pastime magazines from 1891. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, Circa 1894
... Children's book: 'Pleasant Pastimes'. approx. 25 pages. Hardcover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Children's book: 'Pleasant Pastimes'. approx. 25 pages. Hardcover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard Book ...Children's book: 'Pleasant Pastimes'. approx. 25 pages. Hardcover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1895
... A Slazenger 'Pastime' tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A Slazenger 'Pastime' tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. ...A Slazenger 'Pastime' tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. Model name features on throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, Post 1890
... Book: 'Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets, Fives' being part of the 'Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes'. 485 pages. Hardcover. No edition information (Copyrighted 1890). ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: 'Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets, Fives' being part of the 'Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes'. 485 pages. Hardcover. No edition information (Copyrighted 1890). ...Book: 'Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets, Fives' being part of the 'Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes'. 485 pages. Hardcover. No edition information (Copyrighted 1890). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Kew Historical Society IncArchive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society, Handicrafts (Victorian), 1958
... Single item archive file containing a National Trust of Victoria exhibition catalogue - Hearth and Home: Handicrafts and Pastimes of the Victorian Era (TOY, Ann [Asst. ...Typically files will contain primary and secondary sources. national trust of australia (vic) victoria - 19th century - arts and culture Single item archive file containing a National Trust of Victoria exhibition catalogue - Hearth and Home: Handicrafts and Pastimes of the Victorian Era (TOY, Ann [Asst. ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Single item subject file containing a National Trust of Victoria exhibition catalogue - Hearth and Home: Handicrafts and Pastimes of the Victorian Era (TOY, Ann [Asst. Curator, Extension Galleries], NTV, 1980)national trust of australia (vic), victoria - 19th century - arts and culturenational trust of australia (vic), victoria - 19th century - arts and culture -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1930
... Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. ...Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Clothtennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1930
... Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. ...Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Clothtennis -
Tennis AustraliaBook, 1933
... Book: 'Rackets, Squash Rackets, Tennis Fives & Badminton', being volume XVI from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 328 pages. Hardcover, deluxe edition. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Book: 'Rackets, Squash Rackets, Tennis Fives & Badminton', being volume XVI from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 328 pages. Hardcover, deluxe edition. ...Book: 'Rackets, Squash Rackets, Tennis Fives & Badminton', being volume XVI from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 328 pages. Hardcover, deluxe edition. Clear plastic dust cover. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Plastictennis -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1901
... A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; cross-hatch carved handle; and leather end wrap and butt cover. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; cross-hatch carved handle; and leather end wrap and butt cover. ...A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; cross-hatch carved handle; and leather end wrap and butt cover. Model name is impressed across throat, on obverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Guttennis -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1904
... A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. ...A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. Decal of model name features across throat, on obverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Gut, Cloth, Inktennis -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Moving Presbyterian Church, Ringwood - 1928
... It seemed to be a favourite pastime in Ringwood to shift churches as the town centre changed." ...It seemed to be a favourite pastime in Ringwood to shift churches as the town centre changed." ...Black and white photographTyped below photograph: "Moving Presbyterian Church 1928. It seemed to be a favourite pastime in Ringwood to shift churches as the town centre changed." Image shows the wooden church mounted on wheels being pulled by a team of draught horses. -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionPhotograph - Black and white photograph, Tennis Court, Alfred Hospital 1935 (Gethla Forsyth photo album)
... Tennis was a popular pastime for nurses living in the nurses home...Tennis was a popular pastime for nurses living in the nurses home Of significance to the AHNL, as many nurses would have played on this tennis court Gethla Forsyth Alfred Hospital Tennis Alfred Hospital Nurses Home back of photograph is labeled 'Tennis Court 1935 Gethla Forsyth. ...Tennis was a popular pastime for nurses living in the nurses homeOf significance to the AHNL, as many nurses would have played on this tennis courtCopy of a black and white photograph of Alfred Hospital tennis court with Nurses Home visible at right and Drill Hall in background. There is a figure in white, centre foreground. The photo mounted on an A4 piece of white paper with 202601.021, along with handwritten notes back of photograph is labeled 'Tennis Court 1935 Gethla Forsyth. Previous catalogue number written at centre right of A4 papergethla forsyth, alfred hospital, tennis, alfred hospital nurses home -
Upper Yarra MuseumNegative Photographic Reproduction, Jenkins family at Millgrove, 1893, 14.2.1988 (exact)
... A very popular pastime was to have outings in the bush, with friends or family....Upper Yarra Museum Old Railway Station 2415C Warburton Highway Yarra Junction yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges A very popular pastime was to have outings in the bush, with friends or family. ferns millgrove falls jenkin family creek waterfall Jenkins family at Millgrove, 1893. ...A very popular pastime was to have outings in the bush, with friends or family.Jenkins family at Millgrove, 1893. Negative Black white. Scanned at 600 dpi. This is set amongst Tree Ferns with a small waterfall left of centre, there are 2 men to the right at the top of the falls both with mustache's one with a hat,Below to the Left is Mr Jenkins Senior with a full beard & hands on his hips, in front is a young lady, on the right is another slightly older lady with 2 children a girl in front and boy to her right,and then Mrs Jenkins with a little girl next To her, and her mother to the right.ferns, millgrove, falls, jenkin family creek waterfall -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyImage
... Ponsonby Staples (Collection National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes) | Showing Lord's very much as it is today. ...Ponsonby Staples (Collection National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes) | Showing Lord's very much as it is today. ...Black and white photograph of an oil painting by R. Ponsonby Staples, pasted onto cardboard.Caption stuck to back of photo: "England - v - Australia, 1884 | Oil painting by R. Ponsonby Staples (Collection National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes) | Showing Lord's very much as it is today. On the right is Edward VII when Prince of Wales"cricket, lords cricket ground, edward prince of wales, painting, r ponsonby staples -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Clothing - Ladies Tennis Culottes, c. 1930
... Belonged to Mrs Jane Rose, Portland (mother of donor) Relates to local pastimes...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Belonged to Mrs Jane Rose, Portland (mother of donor) Relates to local pastimes White cotton ladies tennis culottes Clothing Clothing - Ladies Tennis Culottes ...Belonged to Mrs Jane Rose, Portland (mother of donor) Relates to local pastimesWhite cotton ladies tennis culottes -
Tennis AustraliaRacquet, Circa 1904
... A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. ...Tennis Australia Melbourne Park Olympic Boulevard Melbourne Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. ...A Pastime tennis racquet, featuring: solid convex throat; gut stringing; fine-grooved handle; and leather end wrap and cloth butt cover. Decal of model name features across throat, on obverse. Name of previous owner stched into right side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Gut, Cloth, Inktennis -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
... Former Victorian Premier and current Ringwood Highland Games chieftain, Sir Rupert Hamer, games organiser Sue Mcleod and games chief John Cooper are looking forward to the 15th gathering of the Scottish clans, as well as 'traditional' pastimes such as caber tossing, haggis hurling and welly throwing....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Former Victorian Premier and current Ringwood Highland Games chieftain, Sir Rupert Hamer, games organiser Sue Mcleod and games chief John Cooper are looking forward to the 15th gathering of the Scottish clans, as well as 'traditional' pastimes such as caber tossing, haggis hurling and welly throwing. ...Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", 10-3-98, Page 6Former Victorian Premier and current Ringwood Highland Games chieftain, Sir Rupert Hamer, games organiser Sue Mcleod and games chief John Cooper are looking forward to the 15th gathering of the Scottish clans, as well as 'traditional' pastimes such as caber tossing, haggis hurling and welly throwing. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionLeisure object - Game - Afternoon Tea and Evening Party Guessing Competitions, 1950s
... This game was produced in the 1950s and was a popular pastime....This game was produced in the 1950s and was a popular pastime. Belonged to a Merino resident and is indicative of pastimes and games in the 1950s Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection Portland Merino Leisure Games Toys Top of lid has a logo depicting an envelope with a wing on either side. ...Object belonged to Wilma Harris Nee Bowering, resident of Merino, Victoria. This game was produced in the 1950s and was a popular pastime.Belonged to a Merino resident and is indicative of pastimes and games in the 1950sBlue and cream carboard box containing 11 game cards and one card entitled ' Key to Songs'. Look to never have been used. The lid of the box has a royal blue border with a cream rectangle inner. Withing the cream rectangle is an elaborate blue border with floral corners. Inside this border is some text on a cream background. The text is blue and reads: Afternoon Tea and Evening Party / Guessing Competitions / Containing 12 Games and Key / Songs / These are not Games of playing cards or chance, but require the exercise of a little intelligent thought and skill. They will be found to provide a pleasant evening's amusement for your grown-up friends and are not too difficult for children. The guessing cards are a dark cream in colour with blue typed text and the key card is a salmon colour. The guessing cards are folded in half.Top of lid has a logo depicting an envelope with a wing on either side. The words Trade are to the left of the logo and Mark to the right.glenelg shire council cultural collection, portland, merino, leisure, games, toys -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratFurniture - Chair, Chip carved chair
... Chip carving was a popular hobby/pastime from the arts and crafts movement of the 1890s and remained a popular folk art until the 1920s....Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree goldfields Chip carving was a popular hobby/pastime from the arts and crafts movement of the 1890s and remained a popular folk art until the 1920s. ...Chip carving was a popular hobby/pastime from the arts and crafts movement of the 1890s and remained a popular folk art until the 1920s.This is an example of a popular folk art hand-carved chair made in Australia in the early twentieth century.Hand-carved timber chair, by an unknown enthusiast in the Warrnambool area. Made using the 'chip carving' technique, with whorls and star design in relief on the seat. The timber finish has been given an ebonised tone. Chip carvingschair, craft, hobbies -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemoir, I wish I had a photo by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1950o
... Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts her teenage years in Greensborough, when square dancing was a popular pastime for Val and her friends....Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts her teenage years in Greensborough, when square dancing was a popular pastime for Val and her friends. A primary source recollection of Greensborough in the mid-20th century. val wilson val rolfs greensborough square dancing 2 typed pages of text. ...Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) recounts her teenage years in Greensborough, when square dancing was a popular pastime for Val and her friends.A primary source recollection of Greensborough in the mid-20th century.2 typed pages of text.val wilson, val rolfs, greensborough, square dancing -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratCertificate, Ballroom Dancing Competition Certificate
... Ballroom dancing was a popular competative pastime in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe (III) to compete in the Amateur Championship of Ballarat in 1923....Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree goldfields Ballroom dancing was a popular competative pastime in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe (III) to compete in the Amateur Championship of Ballarat in 1923. ballarat, ballroom dancing championship 1923, amateur. ...Ballroom dancing was a popular competative pastime in the 1920s and this certificate entitled the holder, Michael Taffe (III) to compete in the Amateur Championship of Ballarat in 1923.ballarat, ballroom dancing championship 1923, amateur.
