Bentleigh Presbyterian Church Calisthenics Group was established following the popularity of physical education programs for women that began in the 19th century. Following World War 11, the population of the City of Moorabbin increased rapidly as the market gardens were divided into housing lots and sold to returned Soldiers who began to establish their families in the area. The 'Baby Boomers' were born and schools, churches, sporting clubs were overflowing with young members. Judy Clark joined this Calisthenics Group c1964 and enjoyed the exercise, companionship and presentation of displays for the local community. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals the City of Moorabbin and she was an accomplished dressmaker and made this outfit for her daughter Judy.c1950 Calisthenics was a very popular activity for girls and young women and the Presbyterian Church, Bentleigh established a Group for the local residentsCalisthenics uniform made of white cotton 'sailor top' , bloomers, blue headband and blue beltphysical education, calisthenics, dressmaking, craftwork, city of moorabbin, ormond, bentleigh, moorabbin, post war settlers, world war 11 1939-40, baby boomers, presbyterian church bentleigh

Assorted uniform buttons (Bright brass 1 small, 2 large. Dark 3 large)badge/buttons, pre 1952, raaf

"Bush Hat or Giggle Hat". Disruptive Pattern Combat Uniform (DPCU). Hobbin (Part UC016)headgear, c1980, army

Uniform Dress Jacket with Rank of Captain and Badges for Melbourne Rifles and spare shoulder boards in pocketuniform, post ww2, army

Black and white photograph: group of men dressed in uniform, with white hats, reclining on deck of ship.person, robert denis kelly, world war 1, robert denis kelly collection, world war 1.

A model of a huey pilot who is in green uniform and sitting in a cabin that reproduce the controlling area of a helicopterHuey Pilot RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam Lieutenant James C 'Jim' Buchanan, DFCroyal australian navy, royal australian navy helicopters, royal australian navy helicopter fight vietnam (ranhfv), model, huey helicopter

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. Colour photograph of a man wearing Churchill Island uniform and a young child operating a scythe togethercatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Photograph. Red gold mine talking tram No.25. A driver in uniform is standing in front of the tram.tramways, history, talking trams

Set of jungle green uniform belonging to E. D. Mathews of Salvation Army attached to 7RARuniform, clothing, salvation army, 7 rar

Photograph of troop of soliders in dress uniform and slouch hats, carrying rifles, marching past a townhallphotograph, dress uniform, parade

A black and white photograph of Private Errol Noack in uniform in front of a garden in its original frame. photograph, 5 rar, noack collection, noack, errol

An original painting of a mother and child (the child has its hand in the mouth of a soldier) with a soldier in uniformpainting, soldier, vietnam lest we forget

Photograph of Francis John VONARX 1918 - enlisted at Wangaratta on 15/6/1915 aged 33 years and embarked on 26/8/1915. Served with the 23rd Infantry Battalion and 2nd Machine Gun Battalion. Returned to Australia on 8/4/1919Refer to item 30 - Docker Plains State School Roll of Honour.Unframed sepia photograph of male in full army uniform with rifle at shoulder standing outside tent.F Vonarx 1918 - on white paper taped to photographfj vonarx, ww1, 23rd battalion, wangaratta

William James Connor was a guard at Camp 3 during WW2.Colour photographic copy of a painting, in a brown frame, of a man in uniform, side on profile facing right.on back in pencil: William James Connor, painted by Jack Davies 1946 Rushworth Camp donated by Betty Taylor 2007william james connor

Probably taken between 1911 and the 1920s when Australia operated a system of conscription which included school boys in cadet units. Children who did not attend could be prosecuted.Mounted b/w photograph of three boys in army uniform, at ease, holdiing rifles. Unidentified.Printed on front: THE SWISS STUDIOS MELBOURNEarmed forces, soldiers, george evans collection

Studio Portrait - Miss Mary Dow (later Oram) a member of the Stawell Corp of the Salvation Army. Later lived in the Black Range.Lady in Salvation Army uniform in Studio Portrait, seated beside a table with bonnet on it and holding a book. stawell religion

BLACK & WHITE TONED ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF M. KING - ARMY UNIFORM WITH CAP AND COLLAR BADGES.M. KINGlocal history, photography, photographs, military

LIGHTLY TONED ORIGINAL PHOTO OF F. HULL. FEATURES SLOUCH HAT, AUSTRALIAN ISSUE UNIFORM.STUDIO HORNBY CLUNES POSTCARD F. HULLlocal history, photography, photographs

Bandsman William Gray A. I. F. 1914 –1918 The Gray Family respected residents of StawellPortrait photograph of a World War 1 soldier in uniform on an oval shaped image on a post card.No 1301 Bandsman Wm. Gray, B. Company A.I.F. 39th Battalion 10th Infantry Brigade. On Active Service Abroad Grammond Gordon Studios, Stawell.stawell ww1

Frank Fisher went to Japan as part of Australian Contingent of Occupying Forces after World War 2. Family - wife Ethel, Children Valma 15, Joycelyn 13 and Bruce joined him in 1947, living in Hiroshima Prefecture until 1949. Frank returned to Australia about 1951.Black and white photo of Frank Fisher in World War 11 Uniform. Photo taken in Japan.fisher, frank, bruce

Mounted Sepia photo of a man standing dressed in naval ceremonial uniform holding sheathed sword At bottom of mount: "Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co. Ltd. | Collins Street, Melbourne"portrait photograph, military uniform

8594.4 Colour photograph of three models in new nursing uniforms 1980s, outside Lister Housendsn, nursing

8594.4 Colour photograph of three models in new nursing uniforms 1980s, outside Lister Housendsn, nursing

Black and white studion photograph of John Joseph Gervasoni in an Australian World War One uniform.yandoit creek, john joseph gervasoni, world war one

WWII historyBlack and white photo of 14924674 Lance Corporal J. Ness wearing his Army uniform.Written in pencil on back of photo John Ness. (Jock)