On the Facebook page WE HAVE POSTED MANY NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS, here are some of the popular ones. And some 'new' ones. The visual messages of new year include: time passing, good luck (horse shoes and … [Read more...]
Cats and dogs and cats and dogs
SELECTION OF EPHEMERAL ITEMS FEATURING OUR DOMESTIC FRIENDS; all late 20th century; mostly Australian. … [Read more...]
Ask Ian S. for very old to current day sports and swap cards
SUNDAY 19 OCTOBER 2014, STARTS AT 10 FOR PUBLIC, 9.15 FOR MEMBERS. At the Parkview Room, Camberwell Civic Centre, 340 Camberwell Road, Camberwell - best entry from near corner of Reserve & … [Read more...]
Half price sale continues – new 80 year old magazines hit the shelves
WE WILL KEEP PLUGGING THE SALE AT CAMBERWELL BOOKS - IT IS A CLOSING DOWN SALE. MORE 'NEW' STOCK IS BEING BROUGHT ON TO THE SHELVES DAILY. Here are some 'new' things that seemed likely to be of … [Read more...]
Footy, say no more
HOW DO WE DO JUSTICE TO THIS NATIONAL INVENTION AND PREOCCUPATION? IT IS IMPORTANT TO US: Why? We are a distinctly and proudly Australian society - not xenophobic; not overly patriotic - but … [Read more...]
The best collections jump boundaries
INFLUENZA EPIDEMICS WERE NOT CONFINED TO HUMANS, and of course, horse influenza created its own ephemera. There had been outbreaks reported in newspapers in different parts of the country at different … [Read more...]
Rooms full of Roos – exhibition – wrapping paper, old maps, bus tickets, shaped into compelling and rich forms
FROM 5 TO 28 JUNE 2014, COLLECTORS MAY LIKE TO TAKE A BREAK AND HOP OVER TO SEE THE WORK OF DAVID LANCASHIRE. The exhibition includes a series of limited edition fine art … [Read more...]
Cats take the cream & other ephemera animals
CATS TAKE THE (ICE) CREAM & POLAR BEARS LIKE IT FOR OTHER REASONS. This is another selection from the library of images we have on the website. We have not selected birds or Australian animals; … [Read more...]
Lost and loved – home made street posters
STREET POSTERS ARE ALIVE AND WELL IN MOST SUBURBS. Generally one expects to see the garage sale advertisement followed by the plea for help for a lost animal. But there are some more unusual street … [Read more...]