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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BOY PLAYING GUITAR, 7th December, 1997
Colour photograph. 5 People with instruments. Boy playing guitar, Woman playing tin whistle, boy playing accordian, girl on tin whistle, man playing harmonica. Christmas carols music book on stand. Back of photo reads: Christmas Party Barker's 7-12-97.photo, group, musicians -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: BOY PLAYING GUITAR
Colour photograph. 4 People with instruments. Boy playing guitar, Woman playing tin whistle, girl on tin whistle, man playing harmonica. Christmas carols music book on stand. Man in chair watching and keyborad unattended. Unicycle in background near clothes line. Back of photo reads: 7-12-97. -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Object, 3KZ Christmas Day appeal shield
This shield was presented by 3KZ to the hotel which raised the most funds on Christmas Day in 1955. This money was distributed between the Ausin Hospital and RVIB. The shield has some detailing at the top, and the gold coloured centred plate is surrounded by a chain of laurel which is overlapped in four corners by the inner part of the shield. On the plate is written: 3KZ XMas Day Appeal for Austin Kiddies and Blind Babies. Beneath the plate is inscribed: Presented to Patrons, Morrisons Family Hotel 1955.Tin shield with a centre piece coloured gold3KZ XMas Day Appeal for Austin Kiddies and Blind Babies Presented to Patrons, Morrisons Family Hotel 1955carols by candlelight, nameplates -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Functional object - Gift Tin, To Australian Expeditionary Force from The Australian War Contingent Association London 1915, 1915
Given to Australian soldiers over the Christmas new year period 1915.Gift tin made of brass coloured tin with black writing on it. 1915 - To the Australian Expeditionary Force from the Australian War Contingent Association London. Happy New Year to one and all.regimental property, wark vc club, ww1, christmas, 1915 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Annual Demonstration 1954, 1954
A photo of the Annual demonstration from October 1954. This photo shows the dancers around a Christmas tree. The costumes include ballerinas, golliwogs, tin soldiers, fairies and elaborate dresses. Also frogs or lizards, sugar plum fairies, rabbits, cossack dancers and cats or foxes. A similar routine was performed in 1952 as described in a newsletter. It mentions the routine as 'Toy makers dream' and had golliwogs and soldiers and Father Christmas. 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 the 1980's, 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.A record of the displays at the Annual Demonstrations. Also that Legacy provided classes for junior legatees and the skills learned were displayed in the Annual Demonstration.Black and white photo of a Christmas scene during the demonstration from 1954. junior legatees, demonstration, annual demonstration, girls classes