SUNDAY 23 September AT THE NEW TIME OF 9.15 (PUBLIC) 8.30 (MEMBERS), THE NEXT EPHEMERA FAIR, yes start saving and practice getting up earlier on Sundays. There is every indication that this will be … [Read more...]
Tour of a local modernist artist home
TUESDAY 18 JULY, TOUR OF MODERNIST ARTIST HOME, the Studio is the former home, sculpture garden and artists' studio of the internationally acclaimed sculptor Karl Duldig and his wife Slawa Duldig. The … [Read more...]
Collecting comics
Thursday, 6 July 6.30 pm - SEE HIGHLIGHTS FROM A WORLD CLASS COMIC BOOK COLLECTION. Part of Rare Books Week in Melbourne: Presented by the Book Collectors` Society of Australia (Victoria) ESA … [Read more...]
Next show & tell, Friday 8 April 2016
8/4/16, 6PM, JOIN A SMALL GROUP OF LIKE MINDED COLLECTORS AT THE CAMBERWELL LIBRARY MEETING ROOM, 270 Camberwell Road, Camberwell, Victoria. There are usually between 8-16 of us at these regular … [Read more...]
Farewell Australian cricket captain Pup
HARD TO IMAGINE THAT CRICKET EPHEMERA FOR THE SOON TO RETIRE MICHAEL CLARKE WILL BE WORTH MUCH IN THE FUTURE. Are we wrong? Michael Clarke made his first class debut for New South Wales as a … [Read more...]
Remembering Hiroshima
The centenary of World War 1 has been well marked; time to look at the ephemera of other war events. The atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and then Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945. Here is … [Read more...]
Card fair 3 May 2015
SUNDAY 3 MAY 2015, AUSTRALIAN CARTOPHILIC SOCIETY'S FAIR. 10 AM to 3 PM, at the Moorabbin Masonic Hall (corner of Rowans Road and Isabella Street). They will be selling: postcards, trade cards, … [Read more...]
Extreme collectors (another TV show on collecting)
Thanks to member Robert for alerting us as follows: EXTREME COLLECTORS 2 episodes, tonight 8.30 on Ch ONE 1 . Good Collectors show their collections in detail in a friendly environment, and have it … [Read more...]
National Library of Australia’s ephemera captures nation’s values
The Canberra times has run a story about ephemera collecting at the National Library - speaking to Catherine Aldersey who many will remember from the 2014 symposium. The journalist, John Thisleton, … [Read more...]