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The Wom­en’s Muse­um of Aus­tralia col­lec­tion holds over 2500 objects includ­ing domes­tic tech­nol­o­gy, pho­tographs, man­u­scripts, cloth­ing, jew­ellery and books.

Digi­tis­ing the col­lec­tion and mak­ing it avail­able online is an evolv­ing resource that will, over time, rep­re­sent many more of the Museum’s col­lec­tion highlights.

You can also explore our Library, which holds books and audio­vi­su­al mate­ri­als by click­ing HERE.

  • The Barossa Cookery Book

    Yel­low Post-It note: ​“DONA­TION – Mrs Ari­zona Mundy – Cook­ery Books x 4.”The Barossa Cook­ery Book­Fourth edi­tion. Sol­diers’ Memo­r­i­al Insti­tute, Tanun­da, S.A. Two hun­dred sev­en (207) mm length by 139… Read more…

    Maker: Soldiers’ Memorial Institute

  • Green and Gold Cookery Book

    Yel­low Post-It note: ​“DONA­TION – Mrs Ari­zona Mundy – Cook­ery Books x 4.”Yellow Post-It note: ​“I think this is an ear­ly Green & Gold cook­ery book – 1st pub 1923.” One hun­dred eighty-two (182) mm… Read more…

  • Gladys Ware/Baker with Daughters Photo

    Four women, colour, in gold-coloured frame.The orig­i­nal of 1/12A from the Mundy pho­to album.Photo mea­sures 176 mm wide by 126 mm high.On the back, writ­ten in pen­cil, is ​“10X8.”Included with the… Read more…

  • Gladys Ware/Baker Photo

    Col­or, orig­i­nal, pho­to­graph of Gladys Ware/​Baker (née Andrews).The orig­i­nal of 1/10A from the Mundy pho­to album.Photo mea­sures 151 mm wide by 102 mm high.The frame is black enam­el with a gold inner… Read more…

  • Gladys Ware/Baker with Daughters Photo

    three women, sepiaThe orig­i­nal of 1/13A from the Mundy pho­to album.Measures 199 mm wide by 152 mm high.Glued to card­board back­ing, now peel­ing off. The card­board had been taped to some­thing, as all… Read more…

  • Mantle Clock

    56.8 cm high, 36 cm wide Made of dark brown wood. The clock front is framed glass, 33 cm high by 15 cm wide etched with palms in planters on each side and a hang­ing bas­ket con­tain­ing a plant,… Read more…

    Maker: Ansonia Clock Co.

  • Dressing Gown

  • Half/Waist Apron

    Half/​waist apron, white. About 40.5 cm at waist. U‑shaped: three (3) U‑shapes with the inner shape a dou­ble U, or a round­ed ​“W” over­all. Inner (dou­ble U) pock­et. Ties ~50.5 cm length.… Read more…

  • Half/Waist Apron

    Half/​Waist apron. Green with flow­ers. Sides and bot­tom edged with lace. The right pock­et is set at an angle, edged with lace. The lace is torn on the left side of the pock­et, when wear­ing it; the… Read more…

  • Crocheted Jug Cover

    Cro­cheted jug cov­er with red and light blue beads to weigh it down. Excel­lent con­di­tion; no stains. Six­teen cm diameter.

  • Irish Linen Handkerchief

    Irish linen hand­ker­chief, 26.25−26.5 cm wide by 25 cm in length. Dia­mond shaped linen, sur­round­ed by lace. Excel­lent con­di­tion with one small spot. Green and gold label still attached: ​“D/PATONA… Read more…

    Maker: Datona/Patona

  • Balaclava, Woollen

  • Pair of Hat Pins

    The pair of hat pins are white and gold in colour. They are round­ed at the top with small­er, cir­cu­lar moth­er-of-pearl inlays [some of which are miss­ing]. The dec­o­ra­tion con­tin­ues along…

  • Leach's Outdoor Wear in Knitting and Crochet

    Wom­en’s mag­a­zine that con­tents wom­ens pat­tern for knit­ting and cro­chet­ing. The mag­a­zine is dat­ed way back in the 1920’s. And the cov­er is miss­ing. Six­teen pages.

    Maker: Outdoor Wear

  • Book - "Tales of Tirah and Lesser Tibet"

    Hard­back, 12.8 mm wide, 18.8 mm length, 4 mm high. Brown cov­er with black font on spine, ​“TALES OF TIRAH AND LESS­ER TIBET – LIL­IAN A. STARR.” The front, right end­sheet has ​“6” writ­ten on it in the… Read more…

  • Book – "The Golden Hills”

    The Gold­en Hills by Robert Ormond Case. 12.8 mm wide, 19 mm length, 3.2 mm high.Hardback. Water spots on cov­er. Red cov­er with gold font on spine ​“THE GOLD­EN HILLS – ROBERT ORMOND CASE – HOODER… Read more…

    Maker: The Camelot Press Limited

  • Book - "Christy’s Mission"

    Grey cov­er with yel­low out­side bor­der. Inside are yel­low flow­ers made of three cir­cles (two on top, one under), a black stem with four black leaves. Off the stem are eight small­er cir­cles, four on… Read more…

    Maker: Hazell, Watson and Viney

  • Pictorial Review Book of Crocheting and Knitting

    Fem­i­nine hand­i­crafts that are ever new and inter­est­ing. One of the most inter­est­ing forms of fem­i­nine hand­i­craft both from the stand­point of doing it. And laun­der­ing arti­cles of worsted, silk or… Read more…

    Maker: The Pictorial Review Company

  • Photocopy of a photograph of the Noblet Family, 11 December 1929

    Pho­to­copy of ​“The NOBLET FAM­I­LY DEC 11th, 1929.” Copied on A4 paper, por­trait mode, thus mea­sur­ing at 210 × 297 mm or 8.27 × 11.69 inch­es. The pho­to­graph mea­sures 13 mm wide by 22.2 mm high.… Read more…

  • Photocopy of a Photograph of the Ghan Train, 11 December 1929

    Pho­to­copy of a pho­to­graph of the Ghan train. The pho­to­copy is in land­scape mode, print­ed on A4 paper, thus mea­sur­ing at 210 × 297 mm or 8.27 × 11.69 inch­es. The pho­to­graph mea­sures 22.1 mm wide by… Read more…

  • Christmas baubles (2)

    Two Christ­mas baubles, sil­ver met­al with red paint at the tips cov­er­ing about one-third. A bent met­al wire for hang­ing pro­trudes from one. They are home made from soda bulbs par­tial­ly dipped into… Read more…

  • Photocopy of a Photograph of Alice Springs, 1933

    Pho­to­copy of a panoram­ic pho­to­graph of Alice Springs, 1933. It was found in a brown card­board tube, with ​“P.W.H.F.” writ­ten in black mark­er on the side. The pho­to­copy is on A3 paper, mea­sur­ing 297… Read more…

  • Photograph of John O'Keefe and Patsy

    Black and white pho­to­graph, 58 mm wide by 85 mm high. On the back is writ­ten, in blue ink: ​“John O’Keefe & Pat­sy (Abo­rig­i­nal girl) at Tele­graph Stn 1946”

  • Photograph of Olive O'Keefe and Joan Deans

    Black and white pho­to­graph, 58 mm wide by 85 mm high. On the back is writ­ten, in blue ink: ​“Mrs O’Keefe and Joan Deans Dec 1946.”

  • Photograph of Olive O’Keefe and Others

    Black and white pho­to­graph, 58 mm wide by 85 mm high. On the back is writ­ten, in blue ink: ​“on left — Skip­per & Ger­ta [unsure of the spelling of those two names] PAR­TRIDGE — Mrs O’Keefe at… Read more…

  • Weldon's Practical Needlework - Weldon's Modern Applique

    Mod­ern Appliqué Table-cen­tres in Linen and Vel­vet Appliqué, Nurs­ery Cush­ion and Rug, Side­board Cloth, Square for Bed­spread, Bor­der and cor­ner in Appliqué on Net, dÓy­ley in Shad­ow Appliqué, Jacobean… Read more…

    Maker: WELDONS Ltd.

  • Slotted Spoon

    Slot­ted spoon, 21.6 mm in length. The han­dle is 13.8 in length. The bowl has 13 holes, which have been punched, not machine drilled: four rows of three and one at the tip. On the back of the… Read more…

  • Saucer

    White chi­na doll’s saucer, 6.5 mm in diam­e­ter. On the front/​top side are three objects: what looks like an apple, bow, and flower fol­lowed by a chip 3 mm. On the oppo­site side is a heart followed… Read more…

  • Telegraph Key

    Cir­ca 1980Maker unknow­nA tele­graph key is a spe­cial­ized elec­tri­cal switch used by a trained oper­a­tor to trans­mit text mes­sages in tele­graph sys­tems, usu­al­ly in Morse Code. Keys are used in all forms… Read more…

  • Box for Bra, 1960s

    Bra box. Hick­o­ry ​‘Soft­ly Soft­ly’ brand. Box mea­sures 123 mm width, 51 mm height, and 280 mm length.The box lid has ​“Hick­o­ry ​‘Soft­ly Soft­ly’ France’s incred­i­ble body-soft crêpe bra invent­ed for… Read more…

    Maker: Hickory

  • Pair of Shoetrees

    Pair of spring shoe­trees, 280 mm in length. The tip (toe area) is arrow­head-shaped, made of brown col­ored wood, and mea­sures 55 mm in length and 42 mm in width. The han­dle is made of brown colored… Read more…

  • Leather Collar Box

    Leather col­lar box, 180 mm diam­e­ter, not includ­ing strap, and 75 mm high, with lid strap.Stitching around top of lid, along the top side of the rim and along the bot­tom side.The strap has three holes… Read more…

  • Christmas garland

    This Christ­mas gar­land from the 1940’s was com­mer­cial­ly man­u­fac­tured. It is a string of plas­tic beads coat­ed with a reflec­tive paint to imi­tate met­al or glass. The pat­tern repeats two red beads, two… Read more…

  • Booklet "Etiquette: A Handbook for All Occasions to Suit Australian Conditions"

    Eti­quette: A Hand­book for All Occa­sions to Suit Aus­tralian Con­di­tions. Eighty-five (85) mm wide, 135 mm high. Held togeth­er with two sta­ples. Book cov­er has green back­ground. ​“ETI­QUETTE” is… Read more…

    Maker: Certified Productions Pty. Ltd.

  • Hat Pins x 5

    Plas­tic bag has writ­ten on it: ​“Hat Pins (6) Donat­ed by Julie Heller; how­ev­er, there are five (5).Hat pins:(a) & (b) are the same: 12.6 mm length, two sets of six black rings set with pave… Read more…

  • Booklet: "Pine Gap - The Images"

    Twelve page book­let print­ed paper black on white dou­ble sided. Stiff­ened cov­er. Con­tent text and image relat­ing to the Pine Gap protests of 1963. Pages held togeth­er by two sta­ples at the spine. Read more…

    Maker: Women for Survival, Women's Action Against Global Violence

  • Photocopied A3 Article from Newsletter

    Three pages of A3 paper sin­gle sided pho­to­copied & print­ed on white paper with black ink from ​‘Girls Own’ no 14 March/​April 1984. Arti­cle is titled ​‘Close the Gap’ and is about the womens… Read more…

    Maker: Girls Own

  • Stapled, photocopied typed speech (2pp): Nancy Lynch talks to the women who want to come and camp at Pine Gap"

    Two A4 sin­gle sided pages of typed pho­to­copied text of Nan­cy Lynch’s 1983 speech relat­ing to the local indige­nous Arrerente women and how Pine Gap affects their com­mu­ni­ty. Nan­cy Lynch is an Arrerente… Read more…

  • Photocopied speech (2pp): "Speech by Maria Langton at the Gates of Pine Gap, 19 Oct 1986" (Alice Springs Peace Group Bases Campaign

    Two A4 sin­gle sided pages sta­pled togeth­er at top left cor­ner. The first page (and part of the sec­ond) is the text from Mar­cia Lang­ton’s speech at the gates of Pine Gap about for­eign bases,… Read more…

  • Newsletter: "Survival News" No. 3 October 1984 12pp (National publication for Women for Survival)

    12 pp book­let A4 in size. Mix of black and white pho­tographs, illus­tra­tions, arti­cles, and let­ters relat­ing to peace protests of Pine Gap, fem­i­nism, glob­al and local affairs as well pro­mot­ing a cross… Read more…

    Maker: Women for Survival, Publications Collective of Sydney WAAGV

  • Photocopied, typed A4 leaflet: "Alice Springs - Women for Survival"

    One page sin­gle sided, print­ed and typed, black on white and A4 in size out­lin­ing the aims of wom­en’s anti-nuclear group Women For Survival.

    Maker: Women for Survival

  • Photocopied, printed A4 flyer: "Clean Up Pine Gap!" Oct 19 1987 (Alice Springs Peace Group Bases Campaign)

    Print­ed A4 paper black on white, sin­gle sided with an illus­tra­tion of a women sweep­ing the bro­ken per­spex domes found at Pine Gap along­side a bot­tle of ​‘Pine-o-Clean’. Beneath the illus­tra­tion there… Read more…

    Maker: Alice Springs Peace Group Bases Capaign

  • Booklet: "Join Hands" Autumn 1984, 24pp (Journal of Women, Liberation and Socialism published by the Communist Party of Australia)

    Print­ed paper, black on white with glossy cov­er. Pages inside are num­bered and eld togeth­er by two sta­bles on the spine of the book­let. This edi­tion of ​‘Join Hands’ has three arti­cles on women and… Read more…

    Maker: Red Pen Publications Pty Ltd

  • Folded A4 brochure "Everything you always wanted to know about PINE GAP but were afraid to ask" (The Alice Springs Peace Group)

    A4 paper fold­ed three times. Print­ed black on white with text, illus­tra­tions, and maps about Pine Gap pub­lished by The Alice Springs Peace Group.

    Maker: Alice Springs Peace Group

  • Booklet: "Women for Surival: Pine Gap Handbook Nov 11-25 1983" 28pp

    Small book­let, print­ed paper and card con­sist­ing of 28 pages relat­ing to the aims and life of women at the Pine Gap peace protest camp dur­ing Novem­ber 11 – 25 1983. The 23 pages are held togeth­er by… Read more…

    Maker: Women for Survival

  • Postcard: "Women for Survival Pine Gap Camp 1983"

    Print­ed card yel­low and black ink on white, dou­ble sided. On the front of the post­card there is an illus­tra­tion of a desert land­scape with barbed wire and an ​‘alangk­we’ bush banana in front of white… Read more…

    Maker: J. Green

  • Newsletter: Wimminews December 1983 6pp

    Wom­en’s pub­li­ca­tion Wim­minews, three pages of A4 paper (black ink, white paper) dou­ble sided (6 pp in total). The con­tents is described as con­tain­ing arti­cles about Pine Gap stem­ming from an… Read more…

    Maker: Wimminews

  • Silk Olympic Scarf

    Silk scarf, 40.2 cm wide, 41 cm high. Yel­low back­ground with Olympic seal inside a square in the mid­dle. 1956. Var­i­ous Olympic events are depict­ed around the out­er border.

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, beige doily, 25 cm wide, 10.7 cm high with cro­cheted edg­ing. Almost oval in shape. Stained. Each side has a vine con­tain­ing yel­low and pink flow­ers with green leaves and a brown… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, off-white doily, 20 cm in width, 19 cm in height. Has a water mark. Almost square in shape, with a cro­cheted edge. Light blue cross stitch­ing forms a bor­der except for the corner… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered (cross stitched), off-white doily, 44.8 cm wide, 31 cm high, with cro­cheted edg­ing. Water mark stains. Along the top and bot­tom (width) are flow­ers in the same design. The two center… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, off-white doily 20 cm wide, 13.5 cm high. The edge is dis­col­ored. Above the hills is a water mark stain. There is a dark stain in the cloud. The scene is of tulips grow­ing in a… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, beige linen doily, 20 cm wide, 19.5 cm high, with cro­cheted edge. Up the cen­ter is a brown tree trunk. At the bot­tom of it are two clumps of green grass with an orange sun ray-type… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Linen, rec­tan­gu­lar in shape, 42.5 cm in length, 29 cm wide to joining/​excess thread, but 28.5 cm to edge. Cro­cheted bor­der. There is a rec­tan­gu­lar brown and green bor­der. Out­side of it is a dark… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, off-white doily, 29 cm in length, 13 cm in width. Linen fab­ric with cro­cheted trim. There are three sets of flow­ers. On each edge are two flow­ers in red thread with a yel­low center.… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, off-white doily, 22 cm in length and 21.5 cm in width. The shape is almost a cir­cle, but scal­loped, with four curves. Embroi­dered is a gar­den scene: pur­ple flow­ers and orange flowers… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Embroi­dered, off-white doily, 42 cm in length and 27.3 cm in width. Some stains. Linen, scal­loped in shape, with six curves. The motif is a Dutch scene. A Dutch girl is stand­ing in a field of… Read more…

  • Doily, Embroidered

    Off-white, embroi­dered doily, 19 cm in diam­e­ter. Inner cir­cle is embroi­dered while out­er edges are cro­cheted. In black thread are a coach, coach­man, foot­man, hors­es, a street light, and a fence.… Read more…

  • Doily, Tatted

    Tat­ted, beige, bow shaped doily. Eigh­teen and four-tenths (18.4) cm in length, eleven (11) cm in width.

  • Doily, Tatted

    Tat­ted, beige, tat­ted doily, 13.5 cm in diam­e­ter. Faint, dark red stain at edge.

  • Doily, Tatted

    Beige, tat­ted doily, 26 cm in diameter.

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Off-white, cro­cheted doily, 22.5 cm in diam­e­ter. Inner doily is linen with cro­chet­ing around out­er edge.

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Cro­cheted, ivory, square doily, 21 cm wide by 20.5 cm high. Dark brown stain. The inner square is linen sur­round­ed by cro­chet work.

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Ivory, cro­cheted doily, 14 cm in diam­e­ter. The inner cir­cle is linen sur­round­ed cro­chet work.

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Cro­cheted, ivory doily, 20.5 cm in diam­e­ter. The inner cir­cle is linen sur­round­ed by open work; a thin, linen, cir­cu­lar bor­der, open work; and a very thin, linen, cir­cu­lar bor­der which then has… Read more…

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Cro­cheted, ivory doily, 25.6 cm in length, 10.5 cm in width. Some stain­ing towards the arrow points.

  • Doily, Crocheted

    Cro­cheted, ivory doily, 38.5 cm in diam­e­ter. Some red­dish-brown stain­ing towards the mid­dle and on the edge.

  • Glass, Royal Visit to Australia, 1954

    Clear glass com­mem­o­rat­ing 1954 Roy­al Vis­it to Aus­tralia. Design incor­po­rates crown, map of Aus­tralia, and the words ​“1954 Roy­al Vis­it To Aus­tralia.” A gold rim is at the top, mid­dle, and bottom.… Read more…

  • Set of six shot glasses, Coronation, 1953

    Gold rimmed bear­ing a coat of arms, com­mem­o­rat­ing the coro­na­tion of Queen Eliz­a­beth in 1953. A com­pli­men­ta­ry set sup­plied by Fras­er & Neave LTD, and so not made for retail. On the back, within… Read more…

  • Small Flour Sifter (Asian Pattern)

    Sifter with yel­low back­ground and blue Asian designs (pago­da, birds, etc.) around it. The word ​“sifter” in Chi­nese Take­away font is oppo­site the han­dle. The out­side is well worn, with pieces of the… Read more…

  • Glass Vase, Adelaide Show, 1952

    Nine and three/​tenths (9.3) cm high, with the open­ing 5.9 cm in diam­e­ter. Clear glasss. Sur­round­ed by a bor­der are the words ​“Ade­laide Roy­al Show 1952” with a kan­ga­roo above and ​“Moth­er”… Read more…

  • White and Green Spot Jug

    White jug. Lime green line at rim. Two line green lines going doen han­dle. Lime green pol­ka dots at top. Five etched grooves under pol­ka dots.

    Maker: Kirkhams Ltd.

  • White China Jug

    White chi­na jug. Pat­tern across top and bot­tom. Sculpt­ed han­dle. Stamped in green ink on bot­tom ​“Made in Eng­land — L & Sons Ltd — Han­ley Eng.” with mark. Scal­loped base diameter.

    Maker: Lancaster & Sons Ltd. (L & Sons Ltd.)

  • Cookery Book

    Brown two-ring binder. A quote is past­ed inside the front cov­er. The pages are lined with recipes glued to them and hand-writ­ten. Most of the pages have rein­force­ments around the hole. On the… Read more…

  • Cookery Book

    Ledger book, stained, held togeth­er with brown pack­ag­ing tape. Front cov­er is stamped ​“C of A” with upward arrow under it. On the next line is ​“Sched. C.__ 2:80.” Leather cor­ners on right front… Read more…

  • Brownies/Girl Guides Articles

    Three Brownies/​Girl Guides arti­cles. (a) (1993, August). Sen­si­tive New Age Guides. ITA, 78 – 82. 19.6 mm wide by 27.4 mm high. (b) News­pa­per clip­ping glued to blank sheet of white A4 paper: Now… Read more…

  • Photo Album

    DESCRIP­TION Blue pho­to­graph album, card­board cov­er with ​“Snap­shots” writ­ten on front. Two-hole punched with bur­gundy and pink-col­ored string hold­ing it togeth­er. Twen­ty brown leaves of paper for… Read more…

    Maker: John SCHNEIDER inserted photographs into the album

  • Plutarch's Lives

    Trans­lat­ed from the orig­i­nal Greek with notes crit­i­cal and his­tor­i­cal and a New Life of Plutarch. The book appears to have belonged to Triph­ena Lucil­la Wille­see Ben­stead, a gift from her father. It… Read more…

    Maker: Printed for B.Crosby and Co. Stationers Court

  • Hair Curling Tongs

    All steel tongs. Scis­sor-like action. One side is a rod; the oth­er a groove that the rod fits into. (Han­dles are met­al. May be miss­ing leather or per­haps nev­er did.)

  • Hair Curling Tongs

    All steel tongs. Scis­sor-like action. One side is a rod; the oth­er a groove that the rod fits into. (Han­dles are met­al. May be miss­ing leather or per­haps nev­er did.)

  • Hair Curling Tongs

    All steel tongs. Scis­sor-like action. One side is a rod; the oth­er a groove that the rod fits into. (Han­dles are met­al. May be miss­ing leather or per­haps nev­er did.)

  • Hypodermic Needles

    Hypo­der­mic nee­dles. Two iden­ti­cal box­es of hypo­der­mic stain­less steel nee­dles. Box­es are rigid card­board box­es, each con­tain­ing one dozen nee­dles, size 23 1 and one quar­ter inch long. Inset into… Read more…

    Maker: Medos Equipment Pty. Ltd.

  • Pitman's Shorthand Instructor Book

    The book was devel­oped by Eng­lish­man Sir Isaac Pit­man [1813 – 1897]. Like most sys­tems of short­hand, it is a pho­net­ic sys­tem; the sym­bols do not rep­re­sent let­ters, but rather sounds. It contents… Read more…

    Maker: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd.

  • Pitman's Shorthand Instructors Book

    The book was devel­oped by Eng­lish­man Sir Isaac Pit­man [1813 – 1897]. Like most sys­tem of short­hand, it is a pho­net­ic sys­tem; the sym­bols do not rep­re­sent let­ters, but rather sounds. The con­tents of… Read more…

    Maker: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd.

  • Department of Correctional Services Annual Report, 1993 - 1994

    Depart­ment of Cor­rec­tion­al Ser­vices Annu­al Report for the year 1993 – 1994. It out­lines the Cus­to­di­al Oper­a­tions, Pro­ba­tion Parole and Juve­nile Jus­tice, Cor­po­rate Man­age­ment and Finan­cial Statements. Read more…

    Maker: Northern Territory Government

  • Apron

    Apron made from NT Wom­en’s Advi­so­ry Coun­cil bag. Made by Emmy Van Maar­se­veen, Alice Springs. The bag is in the mid­dle part and with two pan­els added in each side with dark green trim­mings, pocket… Read more…

    Maker: Emmy Van Maarseveen

  • Box of Hypodermic Needles

    a) Bone Mar­row biop­sy trephine: nee­dle like instru­ment for obtain­ing bone mar­row sam­ples (eg Leu­caemia) hol­low with slight­ly bev­elled tip sharp­ened for cut­ting into bone (usu­al­ly the ster­num) At the… Read more…

    Maker: needles unknown box Everett Co.

  • Ear Syringe

    Cylin­dri­cal chromed steel syringe , thumb and two fin­ger (index & mid­dle) grip on the upper end. Thumb cir­cle is attached to the plunger allow­ing the plunger to be moved through the cylindrical… Read more…

  • Girl Guide/Brownie Guide Badges

    Col­lec­tion of 15 cloth Brownie/​Guide badges. a, cir­cu­lar, a frilled neck lizard with a kan­ga­roo’s tail about to dive off some blocks ​“PACIF­IC SCHOOL GAMES DAR­WIN 1992” D 5.2 cm b. cir­cu­lar, a blue… Read more…

  • Girl Guide Pennant

    Girl Guide Pen­nant. The pen­nant is a tri­an­gu­lar-shaped, brown felt pen­nant. Embossed in the felt in white, start­ing at the widest point is a sketch of a sail­ing ship with the words ​“CAMP…

  • Girl Guide Pennant

    Girl Guide Pen­nant from a camp in 1970. Pen­nant is tri­an­gu­lar shaped and made of blue felt. Embossed in yel­low is a dia­mond shape with­in which is the south­ern cross, 1970 and the three leafed clover… Read more…

    Maker: ÜNKNOWN

  • Girl Guides Felt Pennant

    Pen­nant tri­an­gu­lar-shaped in blue felt . Embossed in yel­low on the felt is the three-leafed clover insignia of the Girl Guides.

  • Brownie Guide Uniform Hat

    Brown­ie Guide Uni­form Hat. Brown,floppy hat size small with six holes around the crown for ven­ti­la­tion. No badge.

    Maker: Leuts and Sam Jung

  • Brownie Guide Uniform Hat

    Brown­ie guide uni­form hat. The hat is flop­py, brown and a small size. It has a brown and tan cloth badge with the Brown­ie guide insignia stitched to the front of the crown. There are 2 labels… Read more…

    Maker: Reo and Sam Jung

  • Guide Uniform Hat

    Guide Uni­form Hat. A dark blue flop­py hat with broad brim and four holes around the crown for ven­ti­la­tion. There is a press stud on either side of the crown for fas­ten­ing the brim to the crown.  Read more…

  • Guide Uniform Hat

    Guide uni­form, dark blue flop­py hat with Girl Guide badge sewn to front of crown. The hat has a broad brim and holes around the crown for ven­ti­la­tion. There is a press stud on either side of the… Read more…

    Maker: Sam Jung

  • Brownie Guide Uniform

    Brown­ie Guide uni­form, cit­rus yel­low polo shirt from 1990’s. The short- sleeved shirt has three but­tons down the neck and is a size 8.

    Maker: The Australian Top Company

  • Brownie Guide Uniform Culottes

    Brown­ie Guide uni­form in 1990’s. Dark blue pair of culottes shorts. The culottes have an elas­ti­cised back waist band, belt hooks and pock­ets. The culottes are pleat­ed at the front.

  • Nurse's Uniform

    Nurse’s uni­form, blue, size 12, from Alice Springs Hos­pi­tal. The uni­form is in a plas­tic bag. The plas­tic bag has an open­ing at the back for ease of opening.

    Maker: Career Wear

  • Nurse's Uniform

    Nurs­es’s uni­form, green and white striped, size 16, from Alice Springs Hos­pi­tal. The dress is fold­ed in a plas­tic bag. On the col­lar of the uni­form is a small stick­er with the num­bers ​‘155 1970… Read more…

    Maker: Career Wear