Showing 865 items matching "social events"
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Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Photo, Legatee function, Bowls tournament
... as a fundraiser for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees... and well as a social event for legatees A record of a social lawn ...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 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
... the prisoner and Victor Gillett the Judge events social new year's eve ...The Port Fairy Historical Society Float on New Year's Eve 2009 depicting a court room scene to celebrate the 150th year of the courthouse. Robert Whitehead plays the prisoner and Victor Gillett the JudgeColoured photograph of Robert and Victor on float commemorating 150 years of Court house in New Years Eve paradeevents, social, new year's eve, procession, victor gillett, robert whitehead, moyneyana, courthouse, historical society, judge, prisoner -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph, Brian Hancock, 1994
... Victoria Lakes Entrance Centenary Hotels Events Social History ...speaking at Centenary Lunch Central Hotel Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing Brian Hancock lakes entrance centenary, hotels, events, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Bruthen Parish Fair, Bruthen Victoria
... Events Social History Religion Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph of Val Pilgrim and Barbara Hughes at Berry Farell stall Bruthen Parish Fair Art and Craft weekendevents, social history, religion -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, Kinkuna Festival street parade 1982, Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/05/1982 12:00:00 AM
... Festival Events Social History Small photographic album ...Small photographic album taken during the Kinkuna Festival street parade on Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit the Lakes Entrance History Center to view all photos festival, events, social history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Judy Graham, Roisin Kingsella ,Tom Allen and Michael Kinsella, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Entrance Victoria Community Services Public Events Social History ...Judy Graham, Roisin Kingsella, Tom Allen and Michael Kinsella at Community Health Centre Fete Jemmeson Street Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph of four children Judy Graham Roisin Kingsella Tom Allen and Michael Kinsella at Community Health Centre Fete Jemmeson Street Lakes Entrance Victoriacommunity services, public events, social history, people, health services -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Emily and Katherine Brew of Lake Tyers Beach and Umut Gokeet with Syd Seagull, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1992c
... People Events Social History Black and white photograph showing ...Emily and Katherine Brew of Lake Tyers Beach and Umut Gokeet with Syd Seagull during holiday activities Gippsland VictBlack and white photograph showing Emily and Katherine Brew of Lake Tyers Beach and Umut Gokeet with Syd Seagull during holiday activities Gippsland Victoria people, events, social history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
... preference, finance, and social events.... preference, finance, and social events. Document NORMAN OLIVER ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fourteen pages of typed notes, untitled and undated. Additions and corrections in blue ink. Introduction suggests that this is first report and the beginning of his 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : sewerage development, land reclamation, garbage collection, soldier employment preference, finance, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. -
Melbourne LegacyFunctional object - Bookmaker's Bag
... and social events. Bags such as this one were used by bookmakers... Bookmaker's bag used as a prop during Legacy golfing and social events ...Bookmaker's bag used as a prop during Legacy golfing and social events. Bags such as this one were used by bookmakers to collect and securely hold punters' bet at racing events.Legatees had many social events together and used items like this.White painted leather bag with metal fastening mechanism. A short painted leather handle is joined to the bag by metal fastening clips. A long painted leather strap is joined to the bag by metal fastening clips.'R.J. Connell / Victorian Club' painted in black and 'U. Pickem / K.E.R.C.' Handwritten in black on other side.legatee event, legatee, golf -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, 1957
... social events in the Ithacan community. The identity... recited poems at various social events in the Ithacan community ...The man photographed is Nick Paizis, who was well known in the Ithacan community as 'The Poet'. He recited poems at various social events in the Ithacan community. The identity of the young girl is unknown.A black and white photograph, with a white border, of a man seated at a table in a garden with a little girl standing beside him. They are listening to music being played on a portable wind-up gramophone. -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Tuesday night dance at the Club, c 1960s
... Dances were important social events which the Ithacan... Street Melbourne melbourne Dances were important social events ...Dances were important social events which the Ithacan Philanthropic Society regularly held in the club rooms on Tuesday evenings. Picture dancing in the foreground are Poppy Kostos and Tony Servos.In the 1960s dances were held at the clubrooms on Tuesday evenings as the Victoria Market was closed on Wednesdays. As many of the Ithacan Greeks were either stall holders or had fruit shops the late wholesale trading morning on these days allowed them to have a sleep in.A black and white photograph with a white border of many couples on a dance floor at a social function. -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, Bowls tournament, 1992
... as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy... as a social event for legatees The winner of the Dallas Brooks Trophy ...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 -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ithacan picnic, 1929
... a popular social event on the club's calendar. ... was organised it is still a popular social event on the club's calendar ...The photograph was taken after one of the foot races at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic which took place in the 1920s-1930s. Since the first picnic was organised it is still a popular social event on the club's calendar. A black and white photograph of eleven men standing in front of a grand stand at a sports ground. A man in a suit is congratulating another man who has completed a race. The man standing on the extreme right of the line is holding a little girl and four boys are sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of the men. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 1949-1971
... from the Kia Ora factory, and social events...., trade waste especially from the Kia Ora factory, and social ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Eighteen pages of typed notes, undated. Found in the speech notes of mid 1951. In the format he used for his talks on 3BO 'The Mayor Speaks'. Topics include : Traffic regulations, projected caravan site, Bendigo Centenary celebrations, the Bendigo Creek, trade waste especially from the Kia Ora factory, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. 3bo 'the mayor speaks'. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: SPEECH NOTES 18 JULY 1951
... , Parks and Garden, City Engineer, and social events...., Parks and Garden, City Engineer, and social events. Document ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Fifteen pages of typed notes headed Mayoral Report 18 July 1951. There is no page 11. In the format he used for his weekly talk on 3BO 'The Mayor speaks'. Topics include : garbage issues, traffic, Blanket Fund Appeal, Bendigo Centenary, Emergency Housekeeping Service, Parks and Garden, City Engineer, and social events.bendigo, council, speech notes, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. 3bo the mayor speaks. mayor of bendigo. bendigo centenary 1951. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newsletter - Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - nine newsletters Nov 1986 to May 1990
... 1986 to May 1990. Newsletters include social club events... include social club events, Mager's report, etc. Typed newsletter ...Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - Nine newsletters Nov 1986 to May 1990. Newsletters include social club events, Mager's report, etc. Typed newsletter double sided with B&W photos.adi history, adi personnel newsletters -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Programme - Microfiche, Exhibition of Women's Work, 1907, Circa 2000
... . There was a wide variety of activities, lectures and social events... of activities, lectures and social events. There were approximately ...This exhibition was held in October 1907 and ran for 5 weeks. There were over 15000 contributors in the fields of needlework, cookery, Horticulture, fine and applied arts. There was a wide variety of activities, lectures and social events. There were approximately 250,000 people who attended.An important source of work and information relating to a major event in the State of Victoria and in the work of women.Eight sheets of microfilm enclosed in plastic sheet with title page, white with black text.State Library of Victoria Exhibition os Australian Women’s work 1907 6 microfiche. warrnambool, exhibition australian women’s work, 1907 women’s work exhibition -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Digital photograph, Black and white, The war is over. Funds are hard to get. If you want to "throw in", here's your chance
... about the social events at the mission.... about the social events at the mission. padre frank leslie ...Padre Oliver is shaking hands with sailors. On the flyer behind him we can read: The war is over. Funds are hard to get. If you want to "throw in", here's your chance with an arrow pointing to the donation slot in the wall. On the left is a notice about the social events at the mission.Medium size black and white photograph depicting Padre Oliver shacking hands with a sailor near the entrance door of the hall. Three other sailors are waiting to do the same probably. padre frank leslie oliver, ww2, wartime, 717 flinders street, mission to seamen, donations -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Diaries (2), Norman Bros, Handwritten diaries of Augustus Miles, North Ringwood orchardist, 1915 and 1916, with typewritten summary
... weather, details of cultivation, livestock bought and sold, social... bought and sold, social events, afternoon teas and visitors. 1 ...Two diaries written by A. Temple Miles who later became a Mayor of Ringwood. A well-known family - he lived at Quambee and his father at Glamorgan. Temple Miles recorded the daily weather, details of cultivation, livestock bought and sold, social events, afternoon teas and visitors.Two diaries as follows; 1. Cream coloured diary with hard covers. Black lettering. Advertisements front and back.; 2. Blue hard covered diary with black printing; 3. Summary by Terry Kane +Additional Keywords: Miles, A.T. / Kane, Terence J. / Pollard family1. Australian 1915. Rough Diary.; 2. Australian Diary 1916. Norman Bros. -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, Bowls tournament, 1990
... for Legacy and well as a social event for legatees. ... as a social event for legatees. A record of a social lawn bowls event ...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 -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaPhotograph - Photograph, Black and white, Bill Doyle (Reverend C.J. Eldridge-Doyle), c. 1955
... of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild, which held fundfraisers and social... of one of many social events held by the Ladies Harbour Lights ...The image shows us one of the many dances, or functions, held at the Mission to Seafarers Melbourne, It shows the main hall in its original condition and the way it was used at the time. The dance shown here is an example of the work of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild, which held fundfraisers and social events at the Mission.This photograph is a reflection of the main hall, in original condition, and its use circa mid-1950s. The photograph is of historical significance as it is a documentation of one of many social events held by the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild at the Mission to SeafarersBlack and white photograph of a dance held in the Mission to Seafarers main hall. The foreground shows A man to the left and a woman to the right dancing together. There is another couple dancing behind them. The background shows two of the archways leading out of the main hall. The floors are the original hardwood floorboards.dance, lhlg, flying angel club, seamen, flinders street -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ithacan picnic races, c1930s
... The annual picnic has been an important social event... an important social event for the Ithacan Philanthropic Society ...The annual picnic has been an important social event for the Ithacan Philanthropic Society. The first picnic was held on 24 March 1918 at a picnic ground in South Morang. The races for all age groups are a popular feature of the day's entertainment. In this photograph seven young men are preparing to participate in the men's race.A black and white photograph with a white header and footer of twelve men in an open area. Seven of the men are lined up to begin a foot race while the other five looking on and deciding when to start the race. One of the open lookers is holding a camera. -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Minutes, Minutes of Executive Meeting - Paraplegic Association of Victoria 05/12/1962, December 5th 1962
... to the Paraplegic Association of Victoria - Fundraising and social events... to the Paraplegic Association of Victoria - Fundraising and social events ...Contains information on the following activities related to the Paraplegic Association of Victoria - Fundraising and social events - Visit of Ludvig Guttmann - Notes from Perth Commonwealth Games for the Disabled - Notes from sub-committees dealing with employment, pensions, and other advocacy projects and promotion of the organisation. - a brief financial report - details of the organisation's recent correspondence -Four sheets containing four pages (single-sided), held together with a very loose rusty staple in the top left-hand corner. -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Newsletter, Paravics Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 20, January 1972 - Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria, February 1972
... . - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social.... - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social ...The Paravics Sports Club, now known as Disability Sport and Recreation Victoria, was formed in 1962 to help a group of eight athletes with disability compete in national and international sporting competitions. Apart from its goal for advocating for greater sporting and recreation opportunities for disabled athletes, Paravics / Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria also sought to bring awareness and advocacy to the general needs of wheelchair bound persons. The newsletter, the first for 1972, includes numerous news items, including: - Cyril Thomas being congratulated by Paravics on his receiving an M.B.E. - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social events. - A walkathon - wheelathon fundraiser. - News on the upcoming Paralympics to be held in Heidelberg, Germany With the introduction of the metric system in Australia, Paravics attempted to use the adoption of the metric system for a fundraising campaign called "mark a metre", which included a poster attached to the newsletter.Three photocopied sheets (6 pages, double-sided), two of the sheets are off-white, and the last sheet is pale orange. Stapled together in the top right-hand corner. As well as three pages of news, this newsletter includes a poster for Paravics "Mark a Metre" fundraising campaign,paravics sports club, disabled sports, wheelchair sport, cyril thomas, mike jarrett, metric system, paraplegic and quadriplegic association of victoria -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Newsletter, Paravics Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 20, January 1972 - Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria, February 1972
... . - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social.... - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social ...The Paravics Sports Club, now known as Disability Sport and Recreation Victoria, was formed in 1962 to help a group of eight athletes with disability compete in national and international sporting competitions. Apart from its goal for advocating for greater sporting and recreation opportunities for disabled athletes, Paravics / Paraplegic and Quadriplegic Association of Victoria also sought to bring awareness and advocacy to the general needs of wheelchair bound persons. The newsletter, the first for 1972, includes numerous news items, including: - Cyril Thomas being congratulated by Paravics on his receiving an M.B.E. - A call for ideas for social events, as well as news of social events. - A walkathon - wheelathon fundraiser. - News on the upcoming Paralympics to be held in Heidelberg, Germany With the introduction of the metric system in Australia, Paravics attempted to use the adoption of the metric system for a fundraising campaign called "mark a metre", which included a poster attached to the newsletter.Three photocopied sheets (6 pages, double-sided), two of the sheets are off-white, and the last sheet is pale orange. Stapled together in the top right-hand corner. As well as three pages of news, this newsletter includes a poster for Paravics "Mark a Metre" fundraising campaign,paravics sports club, disabled sports, wheelchair sport, cyril thomas, mike jarrett, metric system, paraplegic and quadriplegic association of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Leisure object - Golf Collection
... and Social events played by Nunawading Social Golf Club from 1949... pertaining to Golf Clubs and Social events played by Nunawading ...Collection of items used in playing golf and in the social activities of Nunawading Golf Club. Donated by a Life MemberSporting clubs played an important role in the interaction of sport and social organisations in the community.Collection of memorabilia pertaining to Golf Clubs and Social events played by Nunawading Social Golf Club from 1949-1966. .1 Life Membership badge.| .2 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1963| .3 Upper Beaconsfield Rules and Play Cards 1949.| .4 Social evening and Presentation Night Invitation 1950.| .5 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1954| .6 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1966| .7 Syllabus and Office Bearers 1956| .8 Syllabus and office bearers 1949| .9 Rules of golf booklet 1949.|Badge- two golf sticks on blue oval on gold laurel wreath.(Badge) Nunawading Life Memberdocuments, commercial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Textile - Rechabite Ceremonial Sashes
... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could ...The Rechabite movement began in Salford England. In 1861 the first Independent order of Rechabites Friendly Society, Salford Unity, was opened in Bendigo to be called “Star of Bendigo” Tent. It was registered as Number 5 making it one of the first in Victoria. They worked with the Total Abstinence Society to organize lectures and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could be had without alcohol. They met in the new Temperance Hall in View Street. Independent Order of Rechabites, Salford Unity. Male ceremonial sashes. 8 silk ceremonial collars for the Independent Order of Rechabites, cream silk with red stripes. The number of stripes vary according to rank. Chief Rulers collar x1, Steward x 2, Secretary x 1, Levite x 1 & Supporter x 1 5 collars have a silver wire 7 sequin rosettes at base of "collar V", 3 have silver wire tassels.Some collars have stamped on reverse "Star of Bendigo Tent No 5"i.o.r. (rechabites), salford unity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Textile - Rechabite Ceremonial Badges
... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could ...The Rechabite movement began in Salford England. In 1861 the first Independent order of Rechabites Friendly Society, Salford Unity, was opened in Bendigo to be called “Star of Bendigo” Tent. It was registered as Number 5 making it one of the first in Victoria. They worked with the Total Abstinence Society to organize lectures and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could be had without alcohol. They met in the new Temperance Hall in View Street.Independent Order of Rechabites, Salford Unity. Male ceremonial badges. A Stylized brass button with pin back, decorated with stamped design of maple leaf and palm fronds, cream satin ribbon with crest of Independent Order of Rechabites. Small pink (faded red) button at base B as per "A" above but button is clear with an orange circle.Some collars have stamped on reverse "Star of Bendigo Tent No 5"i.o.r. (rechabites) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Textile - Rechabite Ceremonial Sashes
... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could ...The Rechabite movement began in Salford England. In 1861 the first Independent order of Rechabites Friendly Society, Salford Unity, was opened in Bendigo to be called “Star of Bendigo” Tent. It was registered as Number 5 making it one of the first in Victoria. They worked with the Total Abstinence Society to organize lectures and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could be had without alcohol. They met in the new Temperance Hall in View Street.Four Ceremonial Sashes from the Independent Order of Rechabites, Salford Unity. Male ceremonial costumes. Cream silk, various ranks, printed designs, red stripes on the outer edge. A Rank Superintendent - cream silk collar with embroidered I.O.R. motif and crests of Victoria, U.S.A. & United Kingdom in red 2 x 1/4 inch stripes on outer edges B Rank Deputy - As "A" above plus a single 1/2 inch central strip C Rank Past Chief Ruler - As for "A" above plus 3 x 1/2 inch stripes, four tier rosette hangs at base of collar, 2 tiers, top 2 tiers white D Rank Chief Ruler - as for "A" above plus 2 x 1/2 inch stripes i.o.r. (rechabites), salford unity -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Textile - Rechabite Ceremonial Sashes
... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could... and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could ...The Rechabite movement began in Salford England. In 1861 the first Independent order of Rechabites Friendly Society, Salford Unity, was opened in Bendigo to be called “Star of Bendigo” Tent. It was registered as Number 5 making it one of the first in Victoria. They worked with the Total Abstinence Society to organize lectures and social events designed to prove that entertainment and fun could be had without alcohol. They met in the new Temperance Hall in View Street. Independent Order of Rechabites, Salford Unity. Male ceremonial sashes. A. cream silk central orange stripe B. cream silk 2 x 12 mm orange stripe C. cream silk with 3 x 12 mm orange stripes i.o.r. (rechabites), salford unity
