SATURDAY 23 JULY, 4-5PM SLIP IN JUST FOR THE LAST SESSION TO HEAR ABOUT MOST INTERESTING CRICKET COLLECTABLES LED BY STEVE FLEMMING, ESA MEMBER, A WONDERFUL GUIDE TO ALL SORTS OF 2D AND 3D … [Read more...]
Rare flock of kookaburras
PAST EVENT MONDAY 11 JULY 2022, 7.30PM, join Michael via ZOOM for a curated tour through examples of kookaburra ephemera, from 1880s to 2000. Here is the invitation: Join Zoom … [Read more...]
Travel to talk about travel
Ephemera 43: The American Ephemera Society's 2023 Annual Conference, Show, & Sale From Here to There: The Ephemera of Travel March 17-19, Old Greenwich … [Read more...]
1980s Australian greeting cards
THESE GREETING CARDS WERE PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED BY WILLIAM MOORE AUSTRALIA OF COPPIN STREET RICHMOND VICTORIA. The collection that has come to hand is just a selection of those published judging … [Read more...]
Reminder for Show & Tell
Our last show & tell meeting was on Friday 17 June 2022, 6-8pm. Please consider coming along to show new or topical material. There will be talking, questions, answers, ideas and connections. … [Read more...]
Coming up in June and July 2022
Ephemera on display From Mundane to Friday: The Art of Everyday Melbourne until 22 July 2022. Where: City Gallery, Melbourne Town Hall When: 9-5, Monday to Friday until 22 July … [Read more...]
Bush dance card
WE HAVE ADMIRED 19TH AND EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY DANCE CARDS, here is a reminder that they were in use at least until 1981 at Monash Uni bush dances. Some of the format is unchanged: cover with … [Read more...]
Royal apples
WHAT WOULDN'T WE DO FOR A CORONATION? This wonderful tissue paper wrap was discovered in a pile of forgotten ephemera. Couldn't help but share. I have three ONE spare copy if anyone wants it, … [Read more...]
Melbourne Rare Book Fair July 2022
7-9 July 2022: The Australian & New Zealand Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ANZAAB) is very excited to announce the return of the Melbourne Rare Book Fair after a two-year break. (The … [Read more...]