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Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Booklet - Olympic Mass Souvenir Booklet, Souvenir Programme Olympic Mass
Six page booklet with two leaves forming illustrated covers. Front cover artwork depicting bishop and clergy at altar, rear cover photograph of St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne.olympic games, melboourne, catholic, mass, souvenir programme, como park -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1956?
Yields information about Ballarat tram operations possibly during the 1956 Olympics.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of trams 36 (Mt Pleasant, with an auxiliary board) and No. 30 meeting at Hospital Corner. No. 30 is about to enter Drummond St North. The style of the auxiliary board on No. 36 is similar to that used on trams during the Olympic Games. In the background is the Shell Service Station.trams, tramways, hospital corner, olympics, drummond st nth, tram 30 tram 36 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Olympic Village: a forgotten community? / Melissa Bell, Kelvin Doyle and Mark Orlando, 1995_
A short history of the West Heidelberg Olympic Village built to accommodate participants in the Melbourne Olympic Games 1956. It also looks at the Village in 1995.23 pages, black and white illustrations.1956 olympic games, west heidelberg, olympic village -
Greensborough Historical Society
Administrative record - Schedule, Thomastown Golf Club, Thomastown Golf Club. Schedule for 2000, 2000
Schedule of the Thomastown Golf Club. Contains planned events - both games and social activities. As used by Club Secretary Robert (Bob) Jones.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.3 pages in plastic pocket.thomastown golf club, bob jones -
National Wool Museum
Quilt, Silver Medallists' Signature Quilt
This quilt was produced by Wooltara (Australia) Pty Ltd for the Sydney Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2000. Over 24,000 similar quilts were distributed throughout the athletes village and given away to athletes, international media and officials. This quilt was donated by The Woolmark Company who had a display shed at the Olympic Games. It has been signed by Australian silver medal winning athletes and was displayed with the associated small fabric Woolmark panel.SYDNEY 2000 / WOOLMARKwoolmark company wooltara (australia) pty ltd, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - AFC 100 YEARS - Albury Football Club, Albury Football Club Centenary Committee, 1995
The Albury Football Club - the Albury Tigers, is a football club with a long history. In 1895 to 1902 the club was a member of the Ovens and Murray Football League. Between 1895 and World War 1, Albury won three premierships and was runner-up six times. For a period of time the Albury Football club was in recess, then was included at different times in the Rutherglen & District Football Association and the Albury and Border Football Association. In 1924, after playing under s variety of names the Albury Football Club re-entered the Ovens and Murray Football League and has played with that league until the present, apart from 1941 to 1945 when it went into recess as a result of World War 11.A publication created for the centenary celebration of the Albury Football Club in 1995. It contains a detailed timeline, player profiles, lists of life members, premiership wins and Best & Fairest winners. It also lists players from the Albury Football Club who progresses to play senior games in the Victorian Football League / Australian Football League.The Albury Football Club - the Albury Tigers, is a football club with a long history. In 1895 to 1902 the club was a member of the Ovens and Murray Football League. Between 1895 and World War 1, Albury won three premierships and was runner-up six times. For a period of time the Albury Football club was in recess, then was included at different times in the Rutherglen & District Football Association and the Albury and Border Football Association. In 1924, after playing under s variety of names the Albury Football Club re-entered the Ovens and Murray Football League and has played with that league until the present, apart from 1941 to 1945 when it went into recess as a result of World War 11.albury football club, albury tigers, albury-wodonga sport -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Unknown - Membership Medallion, Kew Cricket Club KCC 1923-1924, 1923
Frances Rigg was a local business identity in Kew, ultimately managing the local branch of the English, Scottish and Australian (ES&A) Bank at 175 High Street, Kew from c. 1920 until the 1940s. After Francis Rigg’s death, the collection of buttons and medallions was inherited by his son, Ken Rigg (14/11/1922-19/01/2014). The collection was subsequently donated to the Kew Historical Society in 2015 by his grandson Adrian Rigg at the time of the Gallipoli & Beyond Commemoration.The collection covers a period of almost 40 years. The majority of the buttons are patriotic buttons, issued and sold during and immediately after the First World World War (1914-1918) to raise funds for national and overseas causes. The collection also includes a number of locally significant sporting event buttons and sporting club medallions, issued in the 1920s and 1930s.Blue enamel on metal membership medallion produced by the Kew Cricket Club for the year 1923-24 and which belonged to Francis Horace Rigg (1882-1946). The medallion in shield shape is enameled in shades of blue with the initials of the Club, KCC surrounded by the full name of the club and the period for which the member would gain access to games.Kew Cricket Club KCC 1923-1924kew cricket club, membership medallions -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Unknown - Membership Medallion, Kew Cricket Club KCC 1922-1923, 1922
Frances Rigg was a local business identity in Kew, ultimately managing the local branch of the English, Scottish and Australian (ES&A) Bank at 175 High Street, Kew from c. 1920 until the 1940s. After Francis Rigg’s death, the collection of buttons and medallions was inherited by his son, Ken Rigg (14/11/1922-19/01/2014). The collection was subsequently donated to the Kew Historical Society in 2015 by his grandson Adrian Rigg at the time of the Gallipoli & Beyond Commemoration.The collection covers a period of almost 40 years. The majority of the buttons are patriotic buttons, issued and sold during and immediately after the First World World War (1914-1918) to raise funds for national and overseas causes. The collection also includes a number of locally significant sporting event buttons and sporting club medallions, issued in the 1920s and 1930s.Blue enamel on metal membership medallion produced by the Kew Cricket Club for the year 1922-23 and which belonged to Francis Horace Rigg (1882-1946). The medallion in shield shape is enameled in shades of blue with the initials of the Club, KCC surrounded by the full name of the club and the period for which the member would gain access to games.Kew Cricket Club KCC 1922-1923kew cricket club, membership medallions -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Unknown - Membership Medallion, Kew Cricket Club KCC 1929-1930, 1929
Frances Rigg was a local business identity in Kew, ultimately managing the local branch of the English, Scottish and Australian (ES&A) Bank at 175 High Street, Kew from c. 1920 until the 1940s. After Francis Rigg’s death, the collection of buttons and medallions was inherited by his son, Ken Rigg (14/11/1922-19/01/2014). The collection was subsequently donated to the Kew Historical Society in 2015 by his grandson Adrian Rigg at the time of the Gallipoli & Beyond Commemoration.The collection covers a period of almost 40 years. The majority of the buttons are patriotic buttons, issued and sold during and immediately after the First World World War (1914-1918) to raise funds for national and overseas causes. The collection also includes a number of locally significant sporting event buttons and sporting club medallions, issued in the 1920s and 1930s.Blue and gilt enamel on metal membership medallion produced by the Kew Cricket Club for the year 1929-30 and which belonged to Francis Horace Rigg (1882-1946). The medallion is enameled in shades of blue and gold with the initials of the Club, KCC surrounded by the full name of the club and the period for which the member would gain access to games.Kew Cricket Club KCC 1929-1930kew cricket club, membership medallions -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Unknown - Membership Medallion, Kew Cricket Club KCC 1928-29, 1928
Frances Rigg was a local business identity in Kew, ultimately managing the local branch of the English, Scottish and Australian (ES&A) Bank at 175 High Street, Kew from c. 1920 until the 1940s. After Francis Rigg’s death, the collection of buttons and medallions was inherited by his son, Ken Rigg (14/11/1922-19/01/2014). The collection was subsequently donated to the Kew Historical Society in 2015 by his grandson Adrian Rigg at the time of the Gallipoli & Beyond Commemoration.The collection covers a period of almost 40 years. The majority of the buttons are patriotic buttons, issued and sold during and immediately after the First World World War (1914-1918) to raise funds for national and overseas causes. The collection also includes a number of locally significant sporting event buttons and sporting club medallions, issued in the 1920s and 1930s.Blue and gilt enamel on metal membership medallion produced by the Kew Cricket Club for the year 1928-29 and which belonged to Francis Horace Rigg (1882-1946). The medallion is enameled in shades of blue and gold with the initials of the Club, KCC surrounded by the full name of the club and the period for which the member would gain access to games.Kew Cricket Club KCC 1928-29kew cricket club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE LAUREL STREET P.S. COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 1984
Laurel St primary school pupils Grade 5-6 1984 colour photographs mounted in red covered album. Christian names as captions. Mr Rodda captioned as cricket coach amongst sporting people enclosed. Hand printed 'Happy Days at Laurel Street' with hand drawn depictions of children playing games.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History awaits young star, 28/03/2018
Jaryd Clifford, a legally blind teenager from Diamond Valley hopes to become the first Australian to compete in athletics at both the Paralympic and Olympic GamesNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .paralympic and olympic games, diamond valley athletics club, jaryd clifford -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, 1937, 1937_
This membership ticket belonged to John Ely. Tickets admit bearer to games. Some tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club.Gary Partington is a lifetime member of the football club and a GHS member. The Ely tickets were given to the late Trevor Partington when John Ely left the area and have been passed to Gary. Season ticket, cardboard. Front face: green with black printing, in shape of shield."Greensborough Football Club. Member's ticket 3/-. Season 1937. J. Malone. Secretary"greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family, ely family -
Peterborough History Group
Photograph - Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay 2006
Quite an event for a small town like Peterborough! The Commonwealth Games Baton Relay passed through Peterborough in 2006. Who was running is yet to be confirmed.A local highlight and commonwealth event.Three photographs of the Baton Relay through Peterborough.Handwritten on each photograph is the Baton Relay 2006.peterborough, commonwealth games queen's baton relay 2006 -
National Wool Museum
Jacket
Australian womens jacket from the formal uniform for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Manufactured by Saba Pty Ltd with wool from Macquarie Textiles.fashion, woolmark company saba pty ltd, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Skirt
Australian womens skirt from the formal uniform for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Manufactured by Saba Pty Ltd with wool from Macquarie Textiles.fashion, woolmark company saba pty ltd, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Bowls Club, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Entrance from Mitcham Road to Mitcham Bowls Club near Halliday Park. Note suspended metal light shades for night and evening games. (Built c. early 1960's on portion of Halliday Park previously occupied by Mitcham R.S.L. and Nunawading Youth Club cricket teams.mitcham bowling club, mitcham road, mitcham, halliday park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Trevor Partington in the Greensborough Gift, 1956c
Trevor Partington competing in the Greensborough Gift. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, greensborough gift -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, 1949, 1949_
This membership ticket belonged to John Ely. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's draw.Gary Partington is a lifetime member of the football club and a GHS member. The Ely tickets were given to the late Trevor Partington when John Ely left the area and have been passed to Gary. Season ticket, cardboard. Cover: dark green with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club. Season 1949". Inside: "Master John Ely" in black pen. Membership number "25" stamped inside.greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family, ely family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Eltham Leisure Centre site: under construction April 1979, 17/04/1979
6 photographs of the Eltham Leisure Centre under construction 1978, taken by Peter Graham, a Shire of Eltham Councillor. These photographs show the 'games hall' framework.6 colour photographs.peter graham, eltham, eltham leisure centre -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - How to Entertain, Successful Parties and Social Evenings - Compiled by Joyce Thorpe B.A
This book would have been used when people had to entertain themselves. It has ideas for invitations, food, games, quizzes, fancy dress etc.The towns in the Kiewa Valley are isolated so people had to entertain themselves.Faded red to brown soft covered book with a lot of black writing on the front and back cover including the price 1/6.society, party, social gatherings, games, dances, entertainment -
Geelong Cycling Club
Pennant Flags, 1948
Amateur pennant- Russell Mockridge was a magnet for the Club and just after he had ridden in 1948 Olympic Games, good riders were attracted to the Club.How does a Club grow? We note the effect if a very good rider in Russell Mockridge to inspire others.Two felt pennant flags in blue with white trims."VACU Premiership/Snr Country Road/Won by Geelong/1949" "VACU Premiership: Runners Up/Senior Country Road/ 1951"vacu; premiership; senior country road; won by geelong; 1949;, vacu; premiership; runners up; senior country road; 1951; -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cupboard, Dolls, 1940's
Made in Camp 3. The door knobs and 'legs' are part of the little figures (men) used as counters in board games like "Mensch argere dich night"Handmade wooden doll's cupboard with shelves creating 4 sections, small brass hinges on double doors, knob on each door. The cupboard stands on 4 small knobs, one in each corner, outside is varnished.cupboard - dolls, koenig a, uhlherr h, camp 3, tatura, ww 2 camp 3, toys, dolls, furniture -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Following the Anzac Day March in Albury the 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Training Depot was opened for drinks and food, and traditional games of chance played.Colour photograph of Crown and Anchor table at Buna Barracks Albury on Anzac Day 1994. -
Clunes Museum
Leisure object - TOYS, CARD GAME, PETER CODDLE AND HIS TRIP TO NEW YORK, NO DATE OF CREATION OR MANUFACTURER SHOWN
GAMES USED AS STORY. WHEN READER GETS TO A BLANK IN THE STORY A PERSON PICKS UP A CARD READING IT TO FILL THE BLANK. ENDS UP WITH A HILARIOUS STORY.CARDBOARD BOX COVERED IN BROWN COLOURED PAPER. CONTAINS INSTRUCTION BOOK AND CARDS. 31 ORANGE, 27 PINK, 64 GREEN. BOTTOM SECTION OF BOX BLUE/PURPLE.game, cards, comical -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Remembering life in Port Melbourne in the good old days, 21 Apr 1988
Recollections of Jack CHUMBLEY of life in Port Melbourne include two-up games, training horses on Sandridge Beach and the introduction of buses to replace the cable trams. A4 copy of newspaper article from the Emerald Hill, Sandridge & St Kilda Times In pencil on top left - Jack knows where the trotting track & 2 up game would be on the map (Terry's dad)jack chumbley -
Carlton Football Club
Framed photograph, Greg Williams Half of Fame inductee framed commemoration
Framed image of Greg Williams kicking a football. The image was to commemorate his induction to the Carlton Football Club Hall of Fame in 1999.Image behind glass frame, no scratches and a gold wooden frame. Greg Williams 1992-1997 Played 109 Games Kicked 89 Goals Played in Premiership Teams 1995 Best & Fairest 1994 Brownlow Medal 1994 Norm Smith Medal 1995 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell and District Football Team Premiers in 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931 -- 1932
Stawell and District Football Club Premiers 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931 dated July 23rd 1932. Back row: Ray Maddocks, Morrie Robson, unknown, unknown, unknow, unknown, D. J. Hall, A. Blachford. Middle row: A. (Hank) Neil. unknown, J. Carr, C. Fowler, Alf Hunt, Jim May, Bill Earle. Front row: unknown, unknown, L. Hutton, Harold Carr.Stawell Football TeamStawell & District Football Club. Premiers 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931 Presented to R. Maddocks on the occasion of his 100th consecutive games with the club. July 23rd 1932 Discaciati & Co Warracknabeal.stawell sport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington Perpetual Trophy, 2000c
Perpetual Trophy board to honour Trevor Partington. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, trevor partington perpetual trophy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, 1948, 1948_
This membership ticket belonged to Alan R. Ely. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's draw.Gary Partington is a lifetime member of the football club and a GHS member. The Ely tickets were given to the late Trevor Partington when John Ely left the area and have been passed to Gary. Season ticket, cardboard. Cover: dark green with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club. Season 1948". Inside: "Alan R. Ely" in black pen. Membership number "106" stamped inside.greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family, ely family