CONTINUING A REVIEW OF THE HIT CHARTS THAT HAVE BEEN SENT ON TO THE STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA'S COLLECTIONS. This EON FM 92 charts range from 8 July 1982-20 October 1988; they published a weekly list … [Read more...]
Top top 40 charts – a collection – part 1
DID IT START LIKE THIS? YOU CUT OUT THE CHARTS FROM A MAGAZINE SO THAT YOU COULD BE UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST HITS? This was part of a collection that came to the Ephemera Society looking for a home. … [Read more...]
Show your ticket to the usher please
TODAY, ALMOST ALL TICKETS TO THE THEATRE ARE ELECTRONIC, OR OCCASIONALLY PRINTED BY OLDER FOLK FROM THEIR DESK TOP. WHOOPS, YOU CAN STILL GO TO SAY A TICKETING SERVICE AND YOU WILL GET A PRINTED … [Read more...]
A nib for all seasons – Bert Clark
AN INCIDENTAL SERIES ABOUT DAUGHTERS LOOKING AT THE COLLECTIONS CREATED BY THEIR PARENTS: #1: A nostalgic collection shared by his daughter, Judy Macdonald, ESA member and activist at the Nagambie … [Read more...]
Top top 40 charts – a collection – part 2
CONTINUING ON FROM THE EXPANDED LOOK AT TOP 40 CHARTS STARTED IN PART 1. Here we look at more of the versos as they move further from simply promoting the music in the charts. Here are charts … [Read more...]
It is in the post
DEAR ESA MEMBERS IF YOU HAVEN'T RECEIVED THE LATEST NEWSLETTER AND CALENDAR - LET US KNOW VIA COMMENTS' BOX. Inside: Bert Clark and his drawing implements; a review of Australian toys: a collection; … [Read more...]
Help wanted – bottles
FOUND IN VICTORIA, IN AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG, can anyone assist or direct the National Trust to someone who can assist? If you can assist or more information would assist you, let us know via the … [Read more...]
Old specs
THE CYRIL KETT OPTOMETRY MUSEUM HAS A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONS TO ITS COLLECTION: This Museum welcomes donations of material of historical interest, be it books, instruments, personal papers, … [Read more...]
First Show & Tell of the year
PENCIL IN FRIDAY 17 FEBRUARY, 6PM, AT THE CAMBERWELL LIBRARY MEETING ROOM. All welcome, friendly chat with about 10 others about 5+ of your recently collected or material on a theme or of current … [Read more...]