A lawn bowls contest in 1993 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees President Stevenson is seen in two of the photos with a dark red tie. The Dallas Brooks trophy was awarded annually. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 3 of a bowls tournament final in 1993.legatee event, bowls, trophy

In 2019 GHS hosted a "Biggest Morning Tea" as a fundraiser for the Cancer Council. This photograph shows our morning tea table at the start of the function.Digital copy of colour photographbiggest morning tea, greensborough historical society

Fundraiser for Dalton Street School, Eltham (Eltham Primary School). A celebration of the knowledge of grandmothers and great grandmothers needed to carry out their daily tasksdalton street school, eltham primary school, eltham state school no. 209, folklore, fundraiser

This book was published as a fundraiser for the "Yooralla Crippled Children's Appeal" 1960. It contains a variety of recipes, some the favourites of well-known celebrities of 1960s Melbourne.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis80 p., illus. non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, yooralla

The origin of this pennant is unknown. It is the only one of its kind in the heritage collection. A past student has suggested that it was possibly issued to students in the 1960s as a fundraiser.Navy blue triangular felt pennant with the school logo (yellow and white) and the word 'Strathmore' painted (possibly stencilled) on the front in yellow paint.

Guild Cookery Book - Small cookbook with cover and title page(s) missing so 'Contents' becomes first page, containing a number of advertisements for Port Melbourne businesses. Produced by Holy Trinity Church Ladies Working Guild as fundraiser after church collapsed in 1908 storm. Recipes collected by Mrs Hayman of the Guild.domestic life, business and traders, religion - anglican (holy trinity), societies clubs unions and other organisations, mrs h h hayman, holy trinity anglican church ladies guild

Photos of a bowls tournament. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legateesA record of a social lawn bowls event that also raised money for Legacy.Colour photo x 3 of bowling event.legatee event, bowls

Poem was penned by W.J Richards, born at Eaglehawk on March 14th, 1877 on the occasion of the centenary of the Eaglehawk Borough Council. Poem appears to be a fundraiser for the Band Building Fund.Poem printed on blue paper in black ink. Eight versus about the building and development of the Borough of Eaglehawk.borough of eaglehawk

Badge was almost certainly produced as a World War I fundraiser related to the fall of France. It has 'Vive la France Fete Nationale 14-7-16' printed on it.VIVE LA FRANCE / F?E NATIONALE 14-7-16world war i

Tin Hat Day was started in 1922, following WW1, as a fundraiser for the RSL. Money raised was for returned servicemen who were doing it tough following the war and during the Great Depression.Tin Hat Day Collector's Permit: Cream Oval label with blue cotton string through a hole for attaching.. In blue print * Returned Soldiers League War Service Fund (Affiliated with the A.C.F.) Tin Hat Day. Sept. 6th 1940 Collector's Permit. Thorold Fink, Chairman 1940 No. 992. Box 625military, world war 2, returned soldiers league, tin hat day. thorold fink.

A lawn bowls contest in 1992 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. Melbourne Legacy held regular bowls tournaments for Legatees. Some events were as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy was father and son team Lee Rocher and Laurie Rocher. They are seen holding the trophy in the photo with President Geoff Swan. The second prize winners come from Werribee. The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees.A record of the type of activities Legacy provided as a social outlet for the Legatees and for fundraising.Colour photo x 5 of a bowls tournament final in 1992.legatee event, bowls, trophy

Opening of Ringwood Bowling Green Ringwood Council Chaplain appointed Sir George Knox Memorial appeal launched at Ringwood Town Hall "New Theatre" group at St Paul's Hall. Official opening of Ringwood Ladies' Bowling club season Ringwood East CWA birthday celebration Maroondah Pre-School fundraiser with Gerry Gee and Ron Blaskett, and helicopter rides.

This booklet was produced as an order of service for the 2015 Remembrance Day Service conducted by Reverend Barry Green on behalf of the Greensborough Sub-branch of the RSL. It is accompanied by a short report by Rosie Bray and a poppy sold as a fundraiser.8 pages, Black text on white paper. Accompanying items - Report by R.Bray and poppy.remembrance day 2015, greensborough rsl, barry green

Galen Catholic College students and staff have often been actively involved in social justice initiatives. These photos show students volunteering in a Caritas Australia fundraiser, with the proceeds going to those in greatest need.galen catholic college, galen college, caritas australia, fundraising, social justice, volunteering, 2014.

Article 1: Vandalism at Simms Road Oval has led to plans to fence the oval by Banyule Council. Article 2: A fundraiser at St Francis Xavier Primary School was used to purchase sports and library equipment. News clipping, black text and colour imagemontmorency, simms road oval montmorecy, st francis xavier primary school

This vital fundraiser event was held at Lady Fraser's house, opened by Lady Forster and featured in respective issues of Punch and Table talk , October 12th 1922. Also reported in the Argus on Monday 9th of October 1922.The event raised important funds towards the costs of opening the Dome Gymnasium at the 717 Flinders St Mission to Seafarers. The building became known eventually as the 'Norla Dome Gymnasium". The Fraser's home, Norla was sold and demolished in 1934 for subdivision.A large whole page (p.34) clipping from Punch journal featuring a photo-essay of an event at a garden fete at Norla in 1922. The page is annotated in places with identifying names in handwritten ink;Some hand-inscribed annotations in blue ink some indecipherable: "Lady Lyle" and "Lady Miller", G. Hawkey, are clear.norla dome, gymnasium, lady fraser, gladys hawkey

Jump rope for heart is a fundraiser for the National Heart Foundation. School groups and in this case the 1st Tawonga Brownie Unit participated in skipping for a given time to raise money to advance the fight against cardiovascular disease. Parents and friends sponsored the participants.Tawonga is in the Kiewa Valley where many girls belonged to the 'Brownies'.Glossy gold cardboard with black print and some red print. Certificate of Appreciation presented to 1st Tawonga Brownie Unit.jump rope for heart, 1st tawonga brownie unit, cardiovascular disease

A lawn bowls contest in 1990 held at East Malvern RSL lawn bowls Club. The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy was Andrew Tucker and he met the previous year's winner, Thomas Tucker (no relation). The event was held annually and was a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees. A record of a social lawn bowls event that also raised money for Legacy.Colour photo x 4 of a bowls competition and two paper labels on pink paper.Label says 'A cheque was presented to Legatee Robertson by Mrs Hazel Williams, President fo the East Malvern RSL Ladies Bowling Club, on behalf of her members. Refreshments are served to player and spectators over the quarter finals, semi finals and finals held at East Malvern RSL. Each year the ladies kindly donate this money to Legacy.' Second label says 'These two gentlemen have more than winning Legacy's Sir Dallas Brooks Trophy in common. They each share the same surname - but no relation. Andrew Tucker (left) meets 1989 winner, Thomas Tucker.' Another label says the photos were taken on 15 Feb 1990 by the Media Officer Susie Howard. And the tournament winners were Footscray City and Runners up were Beaumaris (Jake and Son). fundraising, legatee event, bowls, trophy

Only one of these badges has a date, that of 1918, but the others appear to come from the same era or from the 1920s or 1930s. These badges were issued and sold as fundraisers for the local hospital or for charities associated with the hospital. The wearing of the badge indicated support for the hospital or charity and this was also a way of publicizing the institution. These badges are of interest as examples of the badges issued to raise funds for, and awareness of, local hospitals. Two are of particular interest as they were issued in Warrnambool.This is a collection of eight badges all associated with Hospital day at Warrnambool. .1 Three are of a stick pin type, which are gold metal with dark blue section around the rim with text and a raised red cross in the centre. They have a long metal pin and the back is hollow. .2 This is the largest of the badges with an image of a patient being attended to by a nurse . A red rim with text is around the edge. .3 This is a smaller version of .2 .4 Small badge in navy blue cream and red with a cream heart in the centre with dark blue text .5Two of the badges have an image of the sun with rays radiating above a blue sea. Text is around the edge..1 Warrnambool Hospital Day .2 Hospital Day for Charity .3 Hospital Day for Charity .4 Hospital Day 1918 .5 Hospital Dayhospital day, warrnambool hospital day, hospital day warrnambool

Cafe Chantant is a type of musical establishment associated with the Belle Époque in France. The music was generally lighthearted, sometimes risqué, even bawdy but, as opposed to the cabaret tradition, not particularly political or confrontational. This event was possibly associated with the Ballarat School of Mines as a fundraiser for the Red Cross during World War One.A card with silk screen design and a Red Crossred cross, craig's hotel, world war one

Murray Comrie Collection. A page from The Weekly Times newspaper, of Sept 16, 1964 with article titled 'Tarnagulla Ball for Dunolly Hospital'. Images of Tarnagulla & district residents including Henry and Arthur Dyer, Mr & Mrs James, Mr & Mrs Hurford, Alex Freckleton and Robert Ousley (both of the Tarnagulla Hall Committee), John Shay, and others. tarnagulla, dunolly, murphys creek, maldon, people, hospital, fundraisers, hall, public hall, hall committee

Brighton local Margaret Cooke (nee Parish) had this dress made for the Miss Summer Festival competition fundraiser. The idea for the dress came from a photograph in the Womens' Weekly. A professional dressmaker cut and made the dress. It has an 18" waist. There is a black and white photocopy on file of the dress being worn at the time.Floral cotton dress with matching belt and shoes. Sleeveless polished cotton cream dress with large red, pink and brown rose print. Heavily ruched front. The skirt has an in-built crinoline structure made with thick Vielene lining and corded hoops. Separate belt with bow at centre front. Shoes made to match by 'Suzette' in their original box. .1- dress .2 - belt .3 a-b - pair of shoes .4 a-b - shoe box and lidShoes - Label, printed in gold on white leather in sock: Suzette / Styled in / NEW YORK-PARIS-ST. LOUISprinted fabric, miss summer festival, 1950s, margaret cooke

Update on activities for the year including : retirement of Principal F.C. Douglas and upcoming retirement of Matron Dunell affording opportunity to align management of these services under a single person, annual camping trip to Goulburn, and the Railway Hotel in Windsor raised over $11,000 to again win first place amongst hotel fundraisers.1 volume of text and illustrationsroyal victorian institute for the blind, corporation records

Carols by Candlelight is an annual fundraiser which brings together performers from around Australia and the world, to sing carols with the general public. This series of slides is undated yet looks to be taken largely around 1988, with images of the crowds, the performers, volunteers who help run the event and the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.140 Coloured slides of crowds and performers at Carols by Candlelightcarols by candlelight, peter cupples, ray martin, marina prior, jo-beth taylor, debbie byrne, geoff harvey, rhonda burchmore, sylvie palladino, humphrey b. bear, lee kernaghan, denis walter, bernie brooks, venetta fields, lisa edwards, lindsay field

The ‘Group Committee’ was a body of parents and supporters who raised funds to support the Scout Group. Dances were a regular fundraiser, initially to pay off a loan to build the Hall. The old Scout Hall had a barred ticket office window near the front door on the verandah. G.S.M. is an abbreviation used by the Group Scout Master. Dance entrée card. Invitation by 1st Kew Group Committee to a dance at the Disraeli Street Scout Hall. 1st Kew Group Committee will hold A Dance at Scout Hall, Disraeili Street, Kew on Saturday, 3rd April, 1948 / Admission - 2/6 (payable at door) / D.A.Evans, G.S.M. scouts - kew (vic), 1st kew scouts, dance entree card

The Victorian Division of the Australian Branch of the British Red Cross Society was formed on August 21, 1914. Lady Margaret Stanley, the wife of the Governor of Victoria, was the first president. The first Red Cross volunteers focused on supplying care parcels for sick and wounded troops. After W.W.1 the Australian Red Cross continued to care for returned servicemen. The badge was sold as a fundraiser.This item is a reminder of the significant role played by the Australian Red Cross.Round bronze badge of blue, gold. red and white. It has a red cross on a white flag in centre. There is a pin on the back.red-cross badge numismatics