A late Victorian mourning outfit
This late Victorian mourning outfit comprises 3 skirts, a lace bodice with an outer beaded jacket, a lace hat and is complete with a period handbag.
Cancelled Collectables
Who is cancelling collectables and why? We look at things that are banned, things that are restricted – and things that are neither, but you still can’t buy them.
Iron and Steam Fair at Historic Village Herberton
See heritage machinery, steam engines and classic vehicles in action at this special event series at the Historic Village Herberton, with live demonstrations on the 11th July, 8th August and 6th September 2026
On this weekend: The AAADA Antiques & Decorative Arts Melbourne Fair
Guided tours, talks, expert appraisals and Evening Drinks…
The beauty of bentwood
And the skill of restoration
Vintage Caravan Nationals
Our Open Day welcomes members of the public to enjoy first hand over 100 caravans dating from the 1930s to the 1970s. Take a nostalgic trip back to the mid-20th century Australian family holiday.
Shire Vintage & Collectables Fair
Presented every year by Sutherland Rotary Club, join us for a fascinating day on 7th June 2026 and help us raise funds for community projects. Over 50 stalls, with refreshments, a Valuer on site, plenty of parking or walk from Sutherland station.
Ferntree Gardens Antiques & Collectables Fair
Come along to the second fabulous Ferntree Gardens Antiques and Collectables Fair at Caribbean Gardens, Scoresby, Victoria. Fun for the whole family, something for everyone.
Free tickets to The Sydney Fair
Save fuel and visit 60 dealers all in the one place
How to shop at an antiques fair
These 12 top tips will help you make the most of your shopping expeditions to antiques fairs, whether you’re planning to visit the giant international fairs or the more manageably sized Australian venues. Some of this advice is debatable, and you can be the judge. Here are the basics.