Guide to the Swan Hill, Victoria : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia
EPH GEO/TRAVEL.Swan Hill, Victoria
National Library of Australia View Catalogue Record
Created: 2023
Collection Summary
- Title
- Swan Hill, Victoria : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia
- Date Range
- N.D.
- Collection Number
- EPH GEO/TRAVEL.Swan Hill, Victoria
- Extent
- 1 collection
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Printed Collections
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
Item Descriptions
Class 19XX. Material received before 2023
Ephemera relating to Swan Hill, Victoria (File [unnumbered])
Swan Hill / The "Premier Town" / Victoria, Australia, undated (Item 19XX/1) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information regarding local attractions and amenities. Produced by the Swan Hill Development Committee with the Swan Hill Tourist Bureau and the Swan Hill City Council.
Swan Hill / Experience the grandeur of pioneer country, undated (Item 19XX/2) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 pamphlet
Visitor guide with information regarding local attractions and amenities.
Swan Hill & district touring map / A comprehensive touring guide, 1999-2000 (Item 19XX/3) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 brochure
Features rural District Drive, Swan Hill City tour and Lake Boga District Drive. Visitor guide with information regarding local attractions and amenities.
[Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement, Victoria, Australia], undated (Item 19XX/4-5) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
2 postcards
Postcards showing, Blacksmith shop, town street and the Paddle Steamer "Gem" at night. Nucolorvue Productions. FM.43, 48. NVC.348, 43.
Swan Hill, Victoria, undated (Item 19XX/6) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 folding postcard
Folding souvenir postcard showing 6 images of Swan Hill, VIC. National View by Murfett Publishers. LF1103-1.
Lazy River Motor Inn / Budget motel chain / Top place to stay in sunny Swan Hill, Victoria, undated (Item 19XX/7) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 flyer
Flyer advertising the motor inn. Budget Motel Chain.
Facilities and activities guide / Your resort to the country / Murray Downs golf & country club, undated (Item 19XX/8) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Facilities and activities guide.
Murray River motel Swan Hill, undated (Item 19XX/9) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Accommodation guide, promoting two nights and three day packages.
Swan Hill, Victoria Australia / "The Sun's winter haven", 1947 (Item 19XX/10) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide. Issued by The Victorian Railways Commissioners with The Swan Hill Tourist Association.
Swan Hill / Where to go and what to see, undated (Item 19XX/11) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information regarding local attractions and amenities, includes map. Produced by Swan Hill Promotion and Development Corporation.
Swan Hill / Every day an experience, undated (Item 19XX/12) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 brochure
Tourist brochure with information regarding local attractions and amenities relating to Murray Downs, Lake Boga, Tooleybuc and Robinvale.
Mallee heritage / In sound and light / Pioneer settlement Swan Hill, undated (Item 19XX/13) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Leaflet advertising night-time event at the Pioneer Settlement. Produced by Artisan Design.
Pioneer Settlement / Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia / Where the good old days never really ended, undated (Item 19XX/14) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information regarding events and amenities in the tourist destination.
Pioneer Settlement on the Murray / Where you can 'touch history', undated (Item 19XX/15) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information about events and amenities at the tourist destination.
Pioneer Settlement on the Murray / Where you can 'touch history', undated (Item 19XX/16) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information about events and amenities at the tourist destination.
Pioneer Settlement on the Murray / Swan Hill, undated (Item 19XX/17) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide with information about events and amenities at the tourist destination.
Pioneer City caravan park, undated (Item 19XX/18) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Advertising leaflet with discount card attached.
Swan Hill / Pioneer Country / Victoria Australia, undated (Item 19XX/19) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 brochure
Tourist brochure advertising features of the tourist destination.
This month in Swan Hill / Guide to scenic attractions, services and entertainment, undated (Item 19XX/20) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 pamphlet
Joint publication by MVET Travel Service, Swan Hill, and Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement Press.
Guide to Pioneer Settlement, Swan Hill, undated (Item 19XX/21) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Guide to Pioneer Settlement, with images and text depicting features of the tourist destination.
Guide to Pioneer Settlement, Swan Hill, undated (Item 19XX/22-23) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
2 leaflets
Guide to Pioneer Settlement, with images and text depicting features of the tourist destination. Additional item: leaflet insert outlining a suggested tour, with map included.
Historic Tyntynder Homestead, undated (Item 19XX/24-25) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
2 flyers
Advertising features of the homestead including tour times. One flyer uses miles, the other kilometres.
[General Store], undated (Item 19XX/26) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 small paper bag
Small paper bag. Tourist souvenir from Pioneer Settlement, Victoria.
[Post Office], 1973 (Item 19XX/27-28) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 small paper bag, 1 ticket
Small paper bag. Tourist souvenir from Pioneer Settlement, Victoria. Additional item: Swan Hill Folk Museum admission stub.
We invite you to...Pioneer Settlement / Swan Hill, Victoria, undated (Item 19XX/29-30) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet, 1 flyer
Visitor information. Additional item: flyer insert advertising their night show.
Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement, undated (Item 19XX/31) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Visitor guide, with an overview of the tourist destination.
The Pioneer Post, undated (Item 19XX/32) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Novelty souvenir newspaper regarding Pioneer Settlement, Swan Hill.
Riverboat Pyap / Owned and operated by Toby Henson, undated (Item 19XX/33) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Novelty souvenir annotated map showing riverboat journey.
Sun Centre Tourist Bureau, 1972 (Item 19XX/34) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 leaflet
Tourist newspaper regarding tourist destinations and accommodation. Includes map and directory of places mentioned. "Reprinted from Weekender, October 26, 1972."
Pioneer Settlement presents Evening Interlude, undated (Item 19XX/35) - Box [unnumbered]
Physical Description Note
1 flyer
Show package.