Programme of a Legacy Demonstration at the AMP Theatrette in August 1979. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1979, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association. Presented at the Melbourne Town Hall Thursday 16th and Saturday 18th August 1979. This was the last demonstration held as numbers in girls classes were decreasing.A record of a Junior Legacy Demonstration in 1979.Black and white paper program. Includes running order, acts and names of instructors. Presented at the A.M.P. Theatrette on Thursday 16th and Saturday 18th August 1979.junior legatee, annual demonstration, legacy on parade

Photograph of a large group of boys playing tug of war on beach. From the inscription it was at Somers Camp in January 1979. Melbourne Legacy provided camps for junior legatees. It started with outings to the property of Legacy founder, Legatee Stan Savige, who had a place in Balnarring. Permanent camp buildings were built and with an association with Lord Somers (Governor of Victoria) it was called Somers Camp. The camps gave the children an opportunity of a summer beach holiday with other Legacy children.A record of Junior Legatees enjoying an outing or a camp.Black and white photo of children playing tug of war on a beach January 1979."Jan 79" in blue pen on reverse. Stamped "Copyright / The Herald and Weekly Times" in blue ink. Stamped "The Property of Melbourne Legacy" in purple ink on reverse.somers camp, camp, junior legatee outing, beach

The Melbourne Legacy 1979 - 56th Annual Report with presidents report and photos of events through the year. The President was Legatee Bill Mehan. It mentions there were more than 900 members of Melbourne Legacy. The executive officer Ivan Layton had been inducted into Melbourne Legacy before he went on sick leave. Unfortunately he passed away leaving a contribution of almost 30 years service. The widows club rooms were renovated and reopened with 350 widows in attendance. A record of the annual reports of Legacy Melbourne, including records of names of Legatees, beneficiaries, supporters, telling stories of Legacy's impact and summarising annual financial information.Annual report from 1979 published on paper with black type and black and white photos.financial summary, annual summary, bill mehan

Recollections of a long life 1887-1979 Including childhood at Carrs Plains. Growing up in the Grampians the 90 years of Violet Good (nee Wettenhall) Orange card, Black Print B/W oval photo of a young woman standing next to a leather chair looking out a window Looking to the Mountains Viola's View 1887 - 1979stawell

An historical account from the Victorian Government Gazette 25/04/1879: Contract accepted - Melbourne Water Supply - B. Barnes & Co. Masonry abutments and piers, also construction and erection of wrought iron aqueduct over Plenty River at Morang. 5250 pounds.History of the Maroondah aqueduct1 p., photocopy of article, downloaded from State Library of Victoriamelbourne water, mmbw, maroondah aqueduct, plenty river

Presented to players in the Greensborough Cricket Club who were runners-up in the Double Wicket cricket competition during the 1979-1980 season.One of a limited number produced and engraved for this purpose. Owned by player Doug Hall.Pewter mug on a wood base with square pewter and wood handleEngraved on cup: G.C.C. Double Wicket Championship. Runners up. 1979/80. Donated by Sportsfield Bundoora. On base: Selwin Pewter.doug hall, greensborough cricket club

A large paperback book with laminated black and white covers. It has a montage of people and events on both front and back covers.age, newspaper, best, journalism,

A film that recorded Paul Cronin for the Legacy Appeal in 1979.A record that celebrities were part of the Legacy Appeals in the 1970s.Cardboard box containing TV tape.Appeal 1979 TV tape Paul Cronin Armstrong audio/video 180 Banks Street, South Melbourne PO Box 296 Victoria, 3205 Australia Telephone (03) 699 1844legacy appeal, legacy promotion, fundraising

Typed below picture, "Self portrait of Mr. Pierce Boardman, Manager of Ringwood's main antimony mine. Killed in mine, 1879".

Colour Photograph of Studnets & TeacherConcongella Primary School 1979education, students

Photograph of Janefield Special School staff farewell for Miss L. Richards in November 19792 colour photographsCaption on back: "Nov. 1979. Mr J. Monk, Miss L. Richards, Mrs J. Phillips". janefield, janefield special school, janefield staff

Yields information about the arrangements for the Australia Day Cavalcades and the way crews were arranged.Heavy card printed as a M&MTB driver run table used for the 1979 Australia Day (29/1/1979) Cavalcade with BTPS tram No. 14. Gives time ex Preston and times ex Spencer & LaTrobe and ex Swanston and car in at Preston depot. In blue and red ink. Image of items added 2/11/13.trams, tramways, mmtb, btps, melbourne, australia day

The President in 1979 was WR Mehan. He comments on the reputation of Melbourne Legacy in the community and its continuity. Document is dated 28/3/1980 as the presidential year ran from March to the following February. Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s. Most documents are being catalogued separately.A record of the ideas of the President in the 1970s.White foolscap paper x 1 page with black type of the President's comments in 1979.presidents, bill mehan

Portrait of John Monaghan 1879-1949stawell

Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N10 Dec 1979 A43 Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue

Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N11 Dec 1979 A43 Filling at 29 Burlock Avenue

Mining Scene - No2 Dukes Shaft Cross Line 1879stawell

Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW's engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E550 N12 Dec 1979 A43 Debbie Place from the east end

Displayed at History House. Town of Portland.Receipt book for Borough Gasworks. Marbled cover, quarter bound. Blue pages, all filled. Dates of receipts: 1 November 1879 - 2 December 1879.Front: Cover: Consumers/Notices/October/&/November/1879 (ink)

A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee W R (Bill) Mehan (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1979). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. Legatee Bill Mehan served in the Royal Australian Navy in World War 2 with most of his service in Corvettes involved with anti-submarine activities and in mine sweeping and convoy escort duty. He was inducted into the Legacy Club of Adelaide in 1953 on the nomination of his father Legatee J S Mehan. He transferred to Melbourne Legacy 1960. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee Bill Mehan a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Article with a black and white photo of Legatee Bill Mehan - President 1979.past presidents, bill mehan

BEVERLEY JOAN CAMPBELL MARRIED KEVIN WILLIAM HARPER IN SEPTEMBER 1979. KEVIN WAS THE POSTMASTER AT CLUNES. KEVIN DIED IN 1999 AGED 65 AND BEVERLEY DIED IN 2007 AGED 66HISTORY OF THE CLUNES POST OFFICE - 1879 TO 1979 BY BEV HARPERlocal history, documents, clunes post office

Legacy would sometimes host reunions for the children that had been cared for by Legacy over the years. The junior legatees and wards enjoyed catching up with each other and reminiscing.The junior legatees often formed lifelong friendships and reunions were an opportunity to see each other again.Colour photo of a junior legatee reunion.Handwritten on reverse 'Reunion March 1979' in black ink.junior legatee outing, reunion

Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N9 Dec 1979 A43 Filling behind 29 Burlock Avenue just off sewer line

Displayed at History House.Aluminium medallion. Image depicts molten aluminium poured into vats. Measures O: 4.5 x D: 0.5Front: Project Announcement/Alcoa/Australia/1979 Back: Portland Smelter