{"id":3934,"date":"2025-10-17T15:16:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T04:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3934"},"modified":"2025-10-17T15:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T04:46:50","slug":"new-acquisitions-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3934","title":{"rendered":"New Acquisitions, September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Text<em>: Jackie Mussared<\/em><br>Images<em>: Jackie Mussared<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A selection of new items added to our archive during September 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1980 Stirling CWA Life Membership Presentation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4756001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3935\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3935\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?fit=402%2C296&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"402,296\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?fit=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?fit=402%2C296&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"402\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?resize=402%2C296&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?w=402&amp;ssl=1 402w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2.jpg?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 402px) 85vw, 402px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1982 Stirling CWA members celebrating the 48th Birthday of the Association<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4756002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3936\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3936\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?fit=482%2C321&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"482,321\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?fit=482%2C321&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"482\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?resize=482%2C321&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?w=482&amp;ssl=1 482w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 85vw, 482px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1980 May School Holidays CWA Dolls Competition at Bridgewater<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4758005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3937\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?fit=440%2C318&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"440,318\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?fit=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?fit=440%2C318&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?resize=440%2C318&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?w=440&amp;ssl=1 440w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4.jpg?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 85vw, 440px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1980 CWA Easter Egg Market<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4758001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3938\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?fit=271%2C328&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"271,328\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?fit=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?fit=271%2C328&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"271\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?resize=271%2C328&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?w=271&amp;ssl=1 271w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5.jpg?resize=248%2C300&amp;ssl=1 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 85vw, 271px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4758003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3939\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3939\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?fit=308%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"308,350\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?fit=264%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?fit=308%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"308\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?resize=308%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?w=308&amp;ssl=1 308w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6.jpg?resize=264%2C300&amp;ssl=1 264w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 308px) 85vw, 308px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Street view of the Stirling Hotel renovations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4755008<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3940\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3940\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?fit=482%2C303&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"482,303\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture7\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?fit=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?fit=482%2C303&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"482\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?resize=482%2C303&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?w=482&amp;ssl=1 482w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 85vw, 482px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bottle Shop during the Stirling Hotel renovations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4755004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3941\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3941\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?fit=481%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"481,317\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?fit=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?fit=481%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"481\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?resize=481%2C317&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?w=481&amp;ssl=1 481w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 85vw, 481px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Stirling Hotel during renovations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4755003<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3942\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3942\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?fit=474%2C314&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"474,314\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture9\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?fit=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?fit=474%2C314&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?resize=474%2C314&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?w=474&amp;ssl=1 474w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 85vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photos taken during the building of the Freeway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No: 4755014 &amp; 4755015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3943\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?fit=490%2C329&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"490,329\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?fit=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?fit=490%2C329&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"490\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?resize=490%2C329&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?w=490&amp;ssl=1 490w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 85vw, 490px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3944\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3944\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?fit=494%2C326&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"494,326\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Picture11\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?fit=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?fit=494%2C326&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"494\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?resize=494%2C326&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?w=494&amp;ssl=1 494w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture11.jpg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 85vw, 494px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>&nbsp;Do you have any further knowledge of the items shown which have been recently acquired by the Society?  Or do you know something about the people or places that are depicted?  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We welcome your contributions to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mldhsgateways@mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\">mldhsgateways@mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or drop into the History Centre at the Coventry Library, 63 Mount Barker Road, Stirling. <br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Text: Jackie MussaredImages: Jackie Mussared A selection of new items added to our archive during September 2025 1980 Stirling CWA Life Membership Presentation No: 4756001 1982 Stirling CWA members celebrating the 48th Birthday of the Association No: 4756002 1980 May School Holidays CWA Dolls Competition at Bridgewater No: 4758005 1980 CWA Easter Egg Market No: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3934\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Acquisitions, September 2025&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaNLq6-11s","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2445,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=2445","url_meta":{"origin":3934,"position":0},"title":"New Acquisitions, December 2020","date":"January 8, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0Text: Jackie MussaredImages: Jackie Mussared \u2018Tales from the Tiers\u2019 by Gwen Hewett Includes Crafers West, Measday\u2019s Store, Choat\u2019s buses and Hawk Hill Rd, Emmet Rd, Heath Rd, Charlicks Rd, Wyly Lane & Sheoak Rd. 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