A fan decorated with graphic illustrations depicting children playing various games, including shuttlecock. Cloth (silk?) on wood frame. Illustrations apparently by Kate Greenway. Mounted to cloth-lined frame backing. Materials: Ink, Silk, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glass, Clothtennis

Personal papers - 3 A4 sheets, letter to Richard Peck from Max Hayes, dated July 1006 with additional notes on the various tramway operators, Max Hayes and Haddon Storey along with similar notes in Reg Item 5548, and Commonwealth Games travel cards.trams, tramways, tickets, reports, melbourne, pmtt, vr, mmtb, cable trams, newspaper carriage, commonwealth games

Thomastown Social Golf Club Captains' Reports (no date). Contains reports and results of games.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.Bound book with clear plastic cover.thomastown golf club, bob jones, captains reports

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.

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)

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

Part of the men's formal uniform for the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Games.Pair of brown woollen dress socks for men.Australia Salt Lake City 2002fashion, costume, shoes, wool, sport, salt lake city, olympics

Dot Browne was President of the Doncaster Womens Athletic Club for 11 years. She represented Australia in the 1982 World Veteran Ocean Games in Fiji, winning 4 Gold Medals and in the 1987 World Veterans Games in Melbourne winning 3 silver Medals.In 1952 Dot was presented with the Order of Australia for her contribution to athletics.Black & White photo of Dot Browne running on an athletics track.browne dot, doncaster women's athletic club

Dot Browne was President of the Doncaster Womens Athletic Club for 11 years. She represented Australia in the 1982 World Veteran Ocean Games in Fiji, winning 4 Gold Medals and in the 1987 World Veterans Games in Melbourne winning 3 silver Medals.In 1952 Dot was presented with the Order of Australia for her contribution to athletics.Black & white photo of Dot Browne during an athletic event beside a public road.browne dot, athletics, doncaster women's athletic club

Poster depicting the route of the Queen's Baton Relay, leading up to the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. 2 sided colour Poster melbourne, commonwealth games

Des Gallenti (dec.) played (in his estimation) 100-150 games for Emerald Football Club. B/W photograph of former Emerald Football Club player Des Gallenti, standing in front of his home modelling the club's blazer.Rear (handwritten): Des Gallentiemerald football club, gallenti

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

The bell was used by the Port Melbourne Football Club for the start and finish of games, not used for many years.Cast iron bell with "clanger" and hook, red in colour, at least 100 years old.sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne football club, pmfc

The official program of the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games collected by Doug Pleasance from working at the Olympics.The program is A4 in size with a depiction of the Olympic rings highlighted by a vibrant sunrise behind them. The foreground of the image reveals that the Rings are rising above the world. In the left hand bottom corner is a summary of the price of the book in a number of currencies. The logo for the Barcelona Olympics along with title and the coloured Olympic rings appears below the larger Olympic rings. The back cover of the book has been used as an advertisement page depicting a high jumper jumping off a can of Coca-Cola with the phrase "Sensacion de Vivir!" above. There is also another Barcelona Olympics logo paired with the Coca-Cola logo at the top of the page.Record dels Jocs de la XXVa Olimpiada Recuerdo de los Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada1992 barcelona olympics, sport, athletes, programme, booklet, ceremony

0 Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, June 2, 2004. Home stretch: Victoria's present governor, John Landy, a former Olympic runner, is pictured here in 1948 in third place in the 5,000 mt Victorian championship race at the Bendigo showgrounds (now the Tom Flood Sports Centre). Leading is Bendigonian Jack Davey, who went on to become the six mile Australian record holder and British Empire representative. Coming second is Les Perry, an Olympic games runner in Helsinki in 1952 and Melbourne in 1956. Bringing up the rear is Geoff Warren, an Australian record holder for the 5,000 mt in 1955 and an Empire Games representative in 1954.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Document, Souvenir, City of Bendigo, to the children who participated in the TABLEAU (Gathering,Games,) welcoming His Royal Highness, The Duke of Gloucester and his wife The Duchess of Gloucester on Thursday 14th November 1946.Mayor of Bendigo , David W. Streader also conveyed a message and thanks to THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES.document, souvenir, city of bendigo, tableau welcoming the duke & duchess of glouster.

152 p., illus. (some col.).non-fictionPublished as publicity for visitors to Melbourne and wider Australia.victoria history, australia history, olympic games melbourne 1956

It mentions observations around the charging of admission to football games and some people were getting free tickets.It deals with admission charges to football games and mentions "Hunters Paddock" as a home game venue.A photocopy of a newspaper column from the Hurstbridge Advertiser.Blue biro words beside the column.greensborough football club, hunters paddock, montmorency ground, 1933

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)