Want to look at books? Free on Saturday 30 April and/or Sunday 1 May? Then make your way to the goldfields village of Clunes; Clunes is famous for its bookshops, set in a heritage rich landscape. If … [Read more...]
Railway hotel histories – hear about it
Monday 29/2 - VOL 1 OF RAILWAY HOTEL HISTORY BOOK LAUNCH. Interested in railway hotels? Here is the opportunity to hear from the author, Roderick Smith. where: Drill Hall, 239 A'Beckett Street, … [Read more...]
Paper engineering exhibition – Adelaide
Paper engineering from the collections of the State Library of South Australia On display from 14 November 2015 to 27 March 2016 'Noah's Ark' Vojtech Kubasta, 196-?, Children's Literature … [Read more...]
Australian greeting cards, (recently purchased)
ARE GREETING CARDS EPHEMERA? The answer used to be a resounding 'yes'. Is that still so? In light of today's more common and much more ephemeral means of communication, emails, SMS, twitter, the … [Read more...]
Biscuits, cricket and a good war – great way to spend a Sunday
WE WILL FEATURE OVER THE NEXT DAYS MATERIAL THAT WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE NEXT FAIR. Here we go with Michael Shields who will be selling sport memorabilia, postcards, accessories, old newspapers, … [Read more...]
Save the date 17 May 2015 – Ephemera & Collectables Fair
NEW STALLHOLDERS AT THE 17 May FAIR. + our wonderful troupe of established expert stall holders who know what ephemerists want. Newcomers include: Robert Littlewood - art related ephemera, … [Read more...]
Australian carols
CHRISTMAS IN SUMMER PRESENTS LOTS OF CHALLENGES WHEN FOLLOWING THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE TRADITIONS. Singing about snow, sleighs, reindeer and like require a lot of imagination and ignore our actual … [Read more...]
See and buy NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES at the Ephemera Society Fair on 17 May 2015
THE NEXT EPHEMERA FAIR IS ON SUNDAY 17 MAY; HERE ARE A SERIES OF PREVIEWS ABOUT WHAT YOU WILL SEE AT THE FAIR. About Ray -the paperboy at the fair Ray started collecting newspapers as a 12 year … [Read more...]