Date: Wednesday 16 July Time: 8pm Venue: Coburg Library meeting room, Cnr Victoria & Louisa Streets, Coburg Host: Coburg Historical Society Speaker: Richard Aitken Richard Aitken … [Read more...]
Last week’s wintery ephemera from Facebook
From the collection of Andrew H., whose interests include medicine, health and blotters. Dr Jenner's cough balsam has been advertised since the start of the twentieth century. Points of difference … [Read more...]
A COLLECTION NEEDING A NEW HOME – MILKMAN OR MILKMAID NEEDED
A FAMILY IS DOING THE RIGHT THING, THEY WANT TO GIVE AWAY A COLLECTION MADE OVER MANY YEARS AND MANY MILES. Let us know via the comments if you can assist. The ESA got an email - My father collected … [Read more...]
The next ephemera & collectables fair
SAVE THE DATE - SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2025 - THE EPHEMERA AND COLLECTABLES FAIR. WHERE: Parkview Room, Camberwell Civic Centre, Camberwell Road Vic. OPEN: 8.15-2.00 for members. (8.45 entry for non … [Read more...]
2025 EPHEMERA SYMPOSIUM
The Ephemera Society of Australia Inc. presents its 2025 symposium ‘From sweet collecting to finding a new home for all that paper’. When: Saturday 12 July 2025 12 pm to 4.15 pm. Where: Camberwell … [Read more...]
The 2025 symposium ‘Dogs Dogs Dogs’ and 4 other themes
TIME TO BOOK YOUR PLACE AT THE SYMPOSIUM ON SATURDAY 12 JULY 2025 - 12.15 - 4.15PM Speakers include Debra Parry, conservator, collector, and dog lover. She is combining these interests to … [Read more...]
Coming up
Melbourne 20/6/25 This Friday at the Camberwell library meeting rooms -the theme is-the best thing you've collected-might be something rare? expensive? recent?that fills a gap. Rsvp for … [Read more...]
Last week’s wintery ephemera from Facebook
Is this special decorative telegram for a rare event: the purchase of a Chevrolet? Or is the telegram special? It seems that the telegrams were a successful innovation from the early … [Read more...]
2025symposium
SAVE THE DATE - 12 JULY 2025, THE 2025 SYMPOSIUM - AN AFTERNOON OF TALKING ABOUT EPHEMERA - WITH SLIDE SHOWS and the traditional delicious afternoon tea. More details very soon. There will be a … [Read more...]