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Article, Brooke's in the book, 2004
... Mitcham melbourne Swimming Hanson Brooke Olympic Games Nunawading ...Article on Brooke Hanson's swimming achievements.Article on Brooke Hanson's swimming achievements.Article on Brooke Hanson's swimming achievements.swimming, hanson, brooke, olympic games, nunawading, mitcham -
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Article, Olympians back fundraiser, 2005
The Olympic Dream Run has raised more than $150,000 for Australia's Olympic team in the past four years.The Olympic Dream Run has raised more than $150,000 for Australia's Olympic team in the past four years. Photo of Kyle Van der Kuyp & Claire Mitchell Taverner.The Olympic Dream Run has raised more than $150,000 for Australia's Olympic team in the past four years. taverner claire mitchell, van der kuyp, kyle, olympic games -
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Article, Winner up to relay task, 2006
Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).gardiner, bob, queen's baton relay, commonwealth games -
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Programme - Programme - Opening Ceremony 1956 Olympic Games, c1956
Used at Opening Ceremony by Edward Arrowsmith, 1956Green coloured programme. Five Olympic Rings in blue, yellow, black, green and red. Photograph of Melbourne including Yarra River. Thirty-one pages including history of Olympic movement.'Opening Ceremony. Main Stadium (MCG) Thursday November 22nd 1956 at 3 p.m. Official Souvenir Programme. Two shillings. Olympic Gamesdocuments, programmes -
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Memorabilia - Olympic Banner
Used by Whitehorse Council. Attached to banner posts along the run of the torch relay prior to the Olympics Games.Blue nylon with white printing. Three white tape loops on left edge.Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay Whitehorse 30 July 2000 TMflags, events, sporting -
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Memorabilia - Olympic Banner
Used by Whitehorse Council in its display on poles along the Olympic Torch Relay prior to the Olympic Games.Orange banner. Marathon Runner in blue over the five Olympic Rings.A.M.P. Sydney 2000flags, sporting, events -
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Flag - Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay, 2000
One of a number hung in the City of Whitehorse for the Olympic Torch Relay prior to the Sydney Olympic Games.Blue rectangular, printed in white Sydney Olympic Games Symbol (Opera House) - man running with torch. Olympic rings symbol with wording: Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay, presented by AMP - White printed in dark blue.Selby's Pty Ltd., Flags, Banners, Flag Poles and Marquees.|1800 241066: Melb, Sydney,Brisbane, Adelaide.flags, sporting, civic -
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Flag - Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay
Hung throughout the City of Whitehorse during the torch relay prior to the Olympic GamesRectangular red flag, printed in yellow is the Sydney Opera House, a man running with a torch, blue and white, five Olympic rings in white, Sydney 2000 Olympic Torch Relay. Three white tape loops for hanging.Selby's PL, Flags, Banners, Flag Poles and Marques.|1800 241066. Melb, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide.flags, sporting, civic -
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Card - Cards, Olympics, 1956
Collectable Cards. Produced by Coles to commemorate the XVIth Olympiad held in Melbourne in 1956. Three cards represented/featured flags and floral emblem of each competing nation at the games and the fourth card features Olympic sports e.g. hurdlesFour small full colour printed cards from the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. Three card depict National Flags along with a flower; the fourth card depicts a hurdles athlete and sports grandstand. Each card features Olympic Logo in one corner - see also History of object.Card 1 - 'Czechoslovakia - Linden XV1th Olympiad/ Melbourne 1956'|Card 2 - 'Denmark - Forget-me-nots XVI Olympiad/Melbourne 1956'|Card 3 - 'USSR (Russia) - Poppy - XVI Olympiad/ Melbourne 1956'|Card 4 - 'Hurdles' XVIth Olympiad/Melbourne 1956'|On back off all cards 'Exclusive Coles Production'documents, cards, recreations, sports -
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Newspaper - Article, In line for games, 22/04/1992
Kyle Van-der-Kuyp has been selected in the B squad for the Olympics in Barcelona.van der kuyp, kyle, athletics, aborigines -
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Newspaper - Article, World beater, 28/07/1992
... Mitcham melbourne Watts Kathy Cycling Olympic Games 1992 Article ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about Blackburn girl, Kathy Watts, who was the first Australian woman to win Olympic gold for cycling at the Barcelona Olympics, 1992.watts, kathy, cycling, olympic games 1992 -
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Souvenir - Handkerchief, 1956
... Lawn Handkerchief - Memento of Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games... Mitcham melbourne CIVIC MEMENTOES Souvenirs Olympic Games 22 Nov ...Lawn Handkerchief - Memento of Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. In 4 sections: (1) Map of Melbourne, (2) Picture of Melbourne Cricket Ground, (3) List of Events and Venues, (4) Map of Australia, Olympic flame and kangaroosOlympic Games 22 Nov - 8 Dec 1956civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Photograph, Bob Gardiner - Olympian
... Mitcham melbourne gardiner bob olympic games 1964 olympic games ...Coloured photograph of Bob Gardiner in his 1964 Tokyo Olympics Blazer which appeared in Whitehorse Gazette to celebrate Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Cross Reference:- ND3006gardiner, bob, olympic games 1964, olympic games 2000 -
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Photograph, Bob Gardiner and Olympic Flame, 1/09/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Society members and ex Olympian, Bob Gardiner, carrying the Olympic Flame along Springvale Road between Burwood Highway and High Street Road.. Other Society Members surround him.nunawading and district historical society, gardiner, bob, olympic games, arrowsmith, valda, warren, frances, kenny, joy -
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Photograph, Library Display, 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Society's Display in Nunawading Library for Heritage Festival 2000. Theme was 'Our Sporting Heritage' to honour 2000 Olympic Games.heritage festival 2000, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Library Display, 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Society's Display in Nunawading Library for Heritage Festival 2000. Theme was 'Our Sporting Heritage' in honour of 2000 Olympic Games.heritage festival 2000, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Library Display, 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Society's Display in Nunawading Library for Heritage Festival 2000. Theme was 'Our Sporting Heritage' in honour of 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.heritage festival 2000, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Library Display, 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Society's Display in Nunawading Library for Heritage Festival 2000. Theme was 'Our Sporting Heritage' in honour of 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.heritage festival 2000, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Sydney Olympic Display, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne olympic games gardiner barbara gardiner bob ...Coloured photograph of temporary display of Sydney Olympic memorabilia in the Historical Society Museum, of items supplied by Barbara and Bob Gardiner.olympic games, gardiner barbara, gardiner, bob -
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Photograph, Sydney Olympic Display, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne olympic games gardiner barbara gardiner bob ...Coloured photograph of temporary display of Sydney Olympic memorabilia in the Historical Society Museum, of items supplied by Barbara and Bob Gardiner.olympic games, gardiner barbara, gardiner, bob -
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Photograph, Sydney Olympic Display, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne olympic games gardiner barbara gardiner bob ...Coloured photograph of temporary display of Sydney Olympic memorabilia in the Historical Society Museum, of items supplied by Barbara and Bob Gardiner.olympic games, gardiner barbara, gardiner, bob -
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Photograph, Sydney Olympic Display, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne olympic games gardiner barbara bob Coloured ...Coloured photograph of temporary display of Sydney Olympic memorabilia in the historical Society Museum - items supplied by Bob and Barbara Gardiner.olympic games, gardiner, barbara, bob -
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Photograph, Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
The Blackburn South Post Office was in 1962 housed in a building originally built as a P.O. for the 1956 Olympics games. It was located in the grounds of the M.C.C. and was transported to the Blackburn South site. Demolished c1970s. Information supplied by Stan Hander, 34Drummond Street, Blackburn South. He worked near the P.O. during the Olympics.Black and white photo of site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, Canterbury Road, Blackburn South. On left hand side can be seen the Blackburn South Post Office ( see History below).blackburn fibrous plaster works, blackburn south post office., hander, stan, olympic games -
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Domestic object - Coffee Plunger and Mug
Plunger and beaker presented to Bob Gardiner, Olympian, at a special celebration for residents who represented Australia at the Olympic Games.Glass coffee plunger with metal lid in a metal stand. City of Whitehorse logo on the glass. The metal Mug also has a City of Whitehorse logo on the sideCity of Whitehorse logocivic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, crockery -
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Article, Sign of the Times
... Mitcham melbourne gardiner bob olympic games Bob Gardiner ...Bob Gardiner, Australian Athlete who represented Australia in Tokyo and Mexico Olympic Games, shows a sign he brought back from Mexico in 1968.gardiner, bob, olympic games -
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Memorabilia - Document, Bob Gardiner's Olympic Memories
... Mitcham melbourne gardiner bob olympic games walker A report ...A report of the talk given by Bob Gardiner to the WHS on 10 Dec 2016A report of the talk given by Bob Gardiner to the WHS on 10 Dec 2016 of his career as a walker.A report of the talk given by Bob Gardiner to the WHS on 10 Dec 2016gardiner, bob, olympic games, walker -
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Poster - SHELL Reproduction of OLYMPIC POSTERS for 1912 - 1972, Shell Reproduction Olympic Posters, Aug 1972? or 1975 (see University of Melbourne Shell Archive)
... Mitcham melbourne 13 Olympic Games posters from 1912 - 1972 ...13 Olympic Games posters from 1912 - 1972 reproduced by Shell Australia c 1975variousReceipt No 78813 reproduction Olympic Games posters from 1912 - 1972 produced by Shell Australia c 1975.olympic games, sport, poster artwork -
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Photograph, Olympians residing in City of Whitehorse, 22/10/2004 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Brooke Hansen of Mitcham; Athens silver medallist, with acting Mayor Peter Allenhanson, brooke, allan, peter, olympic games -
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Article, Olympic Memories, June 2021
A photocopy of an article about Bob Gardiner, an ex-Olympian race walkernon-fictionA photocopy of an article about Bob Gardiner, an ex-Olympian race walkergardiner bob, walking, olympic games -
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Document - Interview Transcipt, Bob and Barb Gardiner Interview, 15/11/2019
Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court.Bob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. non-fictionBob and Barb Gardiner are long time members of the Whitehorse Historical Society. Bob Gardiner represented Australia as a walker at the Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. The Gardiners built on former Schwerkolt land in 1961 in May Court. gardiner bob, gardiner barb, olympic games, may court mitcham no 7, bannister giselda