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Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Patch, Argentina patch, Heidelberg 1972
Plastic covered, fabric backed shield patch, with metal pin mechanism on the back.The words "ARGENTINA" and "Heidelberg 1972", the latter in a Germanic style script. A black Olympic Rings motif. A blue and white stripe designed, bordered by a dark gold outline.argentina, paralympics, 1972 paralympics, heidelberg, germany -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ski Bag - snow
Vinyl bag protected Doug's skis while travelling to the 1976 Winter Olympic Games.Handmade ski bag used to store and carry Doug Mc Conville's downhill skis. Doug skied in the 1976 Winter Olympic Games.Custom made and vinyl lined brown fabric bag with 120 cm zipper with 3 blue leather straps open-ended pocket with blue leather binding on one side. "D" initial in blue leather.Blue leather 'D'skis. doug mc conville. snow. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ski Bag - snow
Used by Doug Mc Conville in the 1976 Winter Olympics. He crashed in his event.Local skier, Doug McConville skied at Falls Creek and used the skis in the 1976 Winter Olympics.Custom made red vinyl lined fabric bag with 110 cm zipper with silver stud. Blue leather reinforcing patches top and bottom. Blue leather "D" initial patch and bottomless side pocket with blue leather binding.Blue leather "D".doug mc conville. downhill skis. 1976 winter olympics. snow. -
National Wool Museum
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Shoes, c.2000
Australian mens shoes (Nike) from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Pair of white leather running shoes with black and silver logo.Tongue: nike Heel: NIKE Sole: NIKE Shoelace tag: Cortez / '72fashion, woolmark company nike, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shoes, Womens dress shoes
Part of the womens formal uniform for the Winter Olympic games, Salt lake City, 2002Part of the female formal uniform.ANNA FIORIfashion, shoes, costume, sport, salt lake city -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Operation Gold, 2000
Operation Gold, was the military security / search operation associated with the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Members of the 5/6th Bn were involved in Operation GoldShield shaped plaque made of varnished wood. A large green painted, metal. "Operation Gold: Operational Search Battalion: Joint Task Force 112" badge is affixed above a yellow banner with Sydney 2000 Games embossed in black.sydney olympics, wark vc club, army reserve -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.SAME AS 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.SAME AS 9241Front: SAME AS 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Same as 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceremonial object - Olympic Relay Torch - Sydney 2000, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Unknown -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Souvenir - Skiing in Australia Stamp Series, 1984
These stamps were issued by Australia Post in 1984 to commemorate the sport of skiing in Australia. This was the year of the Winter Olympics held in Sarajevo. The 1984 Australian Winter Olympics team at Sarajevo consisted of 10 athletes. They were;- Steven Lee competing in the Downhill and Giant Slalom Alistair Guss in the Downhill Marilla Guss in the Downhill and Giant Slalom Andrew Paul in the Biathlon over both 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres David Hislop in the 15, 30 and 50 kilometres X-Country events Chris Allen in the 15, 30 and 50 kilometres X-Country event Cameron Medhurst in Figure Skating Vicki Holland in Figure Skating Mike Richmond in the 500 metres, 1,000 metres and 1,500 metres speed skating Colin Coates in the 1,500 metres, 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres speed skating Colin Coates was the flag bearer at the Opening Ceremony in recognition of the Sarajevo Winter Olympics being his 5th Winter Olympics team. He went on to compete in his final Olympic Team at Calgary, Canada in 1988. These stamps are significant because they recognise the sport of snow skiing as an important and developing Australian national sport.A set of four coloured stamps featuring different styles of competition skiing. The stamps have been mounted in a white frame. australian postage stamps, skiing in australia stamp series -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Rita Chiodo, Stories of the Olympic Village: life after the games, ed. by Rita Chiodo, 1956-1999
Stories of people who lived in the Olympic Village West Heidelberg in the years between 1956 and 1999.38 p., black and white text and photographsolympic village, west heidelberg -
Orbost & District Historical Society
video, The Dreaming Reels, 1997
This disc was a project supported by the Festival of the Dreaming, a festival leading up to the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.This disc is a significant research tool as it contains contemporary film of the early indigenous people of Australia.A video disc titled, The Dreaming Reels. it is a compilation of scenes from the Hadden expedition to the Torres Strait in 1898, Lake Tyers settlement, Northwest Scientific Exploration in the Kimberleys, the aboriginal camp at Orbost in 1921, the Douglas Wylie Expedition in 1926, Princess Charlotte Bay 1926-1927 and McRobertson's Expedition. It also contains footage from several Australian films depicting Aborigines. aboriginal-history dreaming -
National Wool Museum
Socks
Australian mens socks from the formal uniform for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Manufactured by Holeproof.fashion, woolmark company holeproof, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, The Olympic Story, Feb 1959
The story of The Olympic Tyre Company created by Sir Frank Beaurepaire 20 pagesnon-fictionThe story of The Olympic Tyre Company created by Sir Frank Beaurepaire 20 pagestyres, beaurepaire frank sir -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Education Department of Victoria Publications Branch, The Educational Magazine: Centenary of the Education Department of Victoria, Vol 30, No 1, c1973
This book was a special edition to celebrate 100 years of the Victorian Education Department. White soft covered magazine featuring the title of the book on the cover 'The Educational Magazine: Centenary of the Education Department of Victoria'. Contents include a timeline, Naming Schools, The Rural School, School Architecture, Early Teachers, the School Paper, Olympic Village, Secondary Education.victorian education department, william dargie, lindsay thompson, koallah, robert craig, james andrews, arthur davitt, shirley baker, james bonwick, isaac isaacs, charles lowe, frank beaurepaire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK SHOPS
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo. A row of shops in Eaglehawk. Homes above the shops. Commercial signs are F W Chaplin, Olympic Tyres. Very dark under the verandahs as in shade. In the foreground is a young man on his bike.place, building, commercial, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk shops, f w chaplin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Tourist guide, 1956
The Ruskin All-About Bendigo Booklet produced for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Includes maps and facts, service organizations and businesses in Bendigo. Includes advertisements for Australian companies. TAA on the cover. Produced by Ruskin Publishing Pty Ltd 37 Swanston St. Melbourne.advertising, services, bendigo businesses, bendigo maps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: BERT GRAHAM POOL BENDIGO EAST SWIM MEET, 9/2/1974- 2/2/1980
Documents, Bert Graham Collection - 3 Bert Graham Pool Bendigo East Swim Meets, new Bendigo East Olympic Pool, Eastern Park, Saturday February 9th, 1974; Saturday 7th February, 1976; Saturday February, 2nd, 1980.bendigo, clubs, bert graham pool bendigo east -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Annual Demonstration 1956, 1956
Black and white photo of a finale of an Annual Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall. Part of the set design were the Olympic Rings and sign saying Olympic Games. 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 late 1970'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 a Junior Legacy Demonstration.Black and white photo from the 1956 Melbourne Junior Legatees Annual Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall.junior legatee, annual demonstration -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Bryce Kinnear, Land of the Southern Cross Australia, 1956
Published as publicity for visitors to Melbourne and wider Australia.152 p., illus. (some col.).non-fictionPublished as publicity for visitors to Melbourne and wider Australia.victoria history, australia history, olympic games melbourne 1956 -
National Wool Museum
Bag
Australian womens bag from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Belt
Australian womens belt from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shoes
Australian womens shoes (Nike Air Osaka) from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.fashion, woolmark company nike, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Belt
Australian mens belt from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bag, c.2000
Australian men's bag from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.Shoulder bag, courier type; green and yellow fabric with the Southern Cross constellation embroidered on the yellow section. Large front flap, grey webbing shoulder strap and green shoulder pad.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Jacket
Australian mens jacket from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Trousers
Australian mens trousers from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shirt
Australian mens shirt from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Designed by Mambo Graphics.fashion, woolmark company mambo graphics, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Scarf
Australian womens scarf from the formal uniform for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Manufactured by Vixen Australia.fashion, woolmark company vixen australia, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002)