Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, N.R. McGeehan (Flashlight Specialist), Sunbury Mothers'Club Ball, 5th September 1936
... . It was held in the Sunbury Memorial Hall ( formerly the Mechanics.... It was held in the Sunbury Memorial Hall ( formerly the Mechanics ...
The people in the photograph were attending a ball organised by the Sunbury School Mothers' Club in September 1936. It was held in the Sunbury Memorial Hall ( formerly the Mechanics Institute) in Stawell Street, Sunbury.Local fund raising social functions held in country towns were very popular and well-supported by the community. In 1936 Sunbury State school was a small two-roomed rural school which catered for the children in the district.A non-digital sepia photograph in post card format of a people in a large hall at a community dance. Details of the event, the maker and the donor have been hand written in pencil; on the back. A Memento of the Mothers' Club Ball Memorial Hall Sunbury 5.9.36social gatherings, balls, memorial hall, sunbury mothers' club, stawell street