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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Old Lower Plenty Bridge, 18 April 1998
... activities ...Plenty River reflections through the old iron Lower Plenty Bridge; Autumn Excursion to Lower Plenty area. The blocked-off iron bridge at Lower Plenty - now re-opened and used as a footway/bike path section joining the Yarra River path.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 strips and associated colour printKodak Gold 200-6activities, lower plenty bridge, autumn excursion, eltham district historical society, lower plenty -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Peter Bassett-Smith and Diana Bassett-Smith, 2010
... activities ...Presentation of a certificate of Distinguished Life Member to Jock Read at his aged care home, Chatsworth Terrace, 430 Main Road, Lower Plenty, July 2010. Jock had previously been appointed a Life Member at the Annual General Meeting in 2003. He and fellow Life Member, Peter Bassett-Smith were made Distinguished Life Members in July 2010. Present were Jim Connor, Harry Gilham, Russell Yeoman, Peter and Diana Bassett-Smith, Doug Orford and Jock Read.One of four images from an A4 inkjet printactivities, eltham district historical society, russell yeoman, peter bassett-smith, diana bassett-smith -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows preparing rosemary at Legacy House, 199
... activities ...A group of widows at Legacy House preparing trays of rosemary to be given to the public on Anzac Day and worn as a sign of remembrance. The trays say "Rosemary, A gift from Legacy". 00602.2 the lady in blue holding a Rosemary tray is Gwen Gunn who was one of the organisers of the Rosemary trays for many years. Other names unknown. In The Answer in 1995 an articles says: "Operation Rosemary. Since 1982 Legacy ladies have volunteered to make rosemary sprigs for the Anzac Day marchers. At a later date they also made sprigs for the Schools Shrine Service. . . don't worry, there are ladies here to show you how to make them and it's a chance to hav a chat and cuppa whilst you work together. Any day day that you can spare . . . please ring Joan Miller." A note on yellow paper from 01046 explains the source of the rosemary. It says the rosemary donated to Legacy each year for the sprigs of rosemary handed out to the public comes from nurseryman, Peter Hannah, who sourced a cutting from a bush in Frankston which was said to come from a cutting brought home from Gallipoli by a wounded soldier.A record of widows preparing rosemary as gifts for the public. Rosemary is sign of remembrance. Colour photo x 3 of widows preparing trays of rosemary.widows, legacy promotion, rosemary, activities, gwen gunn -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widows Christmas Concert at Melbourne Town Hall 1996, 1996
... activities ...A regular event for the widows was a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall. Often the performers were the RAAF Central Band. Held in December each year. The photos show President Ray Ward presenting flowers to Elaine Ward, Gwen Gunn and another lady. Usually the concert was the time the Widows Clubs presented Legacy with funds raised through their fundraising each year - in this case $15,500 - and the president acknowledges with flowers. The RAAF Central Band was conducted by Sq. Ldr. Graham Lloyd, and Rozanne Dew also performed. A regular event for the widows was a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall. Often the performers were the RAAF Central Band. Held in December each year. A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo of a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1996 and an article in the Answer.widows, concert, christmas, activities, answer -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Widows function, Widows Outdoor Concert 1993, 1993
... activities ...A regular event for the widows was a concert by the Police Band in the Fitzroy Gardens. Held in March for many years. Held on the 1st March 1993 with around 600 ladies from all over Victoria in attendance. The Victorian Police Band was led by Inspector Mike Pyne and performers Daina Jowsey and Brian Carberry sang. The Victoria Police Pipe Band also played. The photos show the widows sitting in the sunshine and the band including the police horse Gendarme.A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo x 2 of a Police Band concert in Fitzroy Gardens in 1993 and an article in the Answer.widows, concert, activities, answer, police band -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widows Melbourne Town Hall Concert 1996, 1996
... activities ...A regular event for the widows was a concert by the Police Band, 'Off Beat' at the Melbourne Town Hall. Held in March each year, it was originally at the Fitzroy Gardens but moved to the Town Hall in 1995. The Victoria Police Pipe Band also played and used bagpipes. One performer dressed as Elvis (Brian Carbery). The photos show the widows enjoying the music and performers, and what appears to be the winner of a prize receiving a suitcase. One photo shows, from left to right: Legatee Peter Barden, L/- Saltmarsh, Joan Miller, L/- Dave Evans and L/- Ray Kean. One police performer appears in several photos and is Lindsay Robins. A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo x 12 of a Police band concert at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1996 and an article in the Answer.widows, concert, activities, answer, police band -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widows Christmas Concert at Melbourne Town Hall 1991, 1991
... activities ...A regular event for the widows was a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall. The performers were the RAAF Central Band. Held in December each year. These photos are the same event as black and white photos and a proof sheet 911202A and 011202B (01335). One photo show President Sullivan presenting flowers to Inez Bruce, Vera Lang and Joan Redmond. Usually the concert was the time the Widows Clubs presented Legacy with funds raised through their fundraising each year - in this case $14,000 - and the president acknowledges with flowers. The article mentions that over 2000 widows attended the 29th Annual Widows' Club Christmas Concert. The concert is a welcome highlight of the year, widows from Melbourne and country Victoria join together to sing carols and enjoy the music of the RAAF Central Band conducted by Squadron Leader Graham Lloyd. Special guest artist included Ivor Jones (a POW in Changi Prison). Also Sgt. Mike Hawkins who had performed 19 times for Legacy. One photo includes Legatee Salty Saltmarsh who was the coordinator of events for widows. Another shows Legatee Eddie Jowett dancing with a widow in a white outfit. A record of regular events for widows to attend and enjoy together.Colour photo x 7 of a Christmas concert at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1991 and an article in the Answer.widows, concert, activities, answer, raaf central band -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Widows function, Widow Lunch
... activities ...A gathering of widow who attended widows exercise classes at Legacy House at a restaurant called Ruby Rose. Melbourne Legacy ran an excellent exercise program for its widows for many years and the swim classes at the City Baths were very popular. The instructor for many years was Betty Luders. Sir Weary Dunlop also attended the dinner.A record of the types of activities Legacy provided as a physical and social outlet for widows.Colour photo x 8 of widows and Sir Weary Dunlop at a lunch at Ruby Red restaurant and a white paper label.White paper label says 'Members of Legacy's Exercise classes celebrated their 14th anniversary at a newly established restaurant 'Ruby Red'. The warm friendly atmosphere and delicious food makes it a nice place to meet. Class Instructor Betty Luders ensured everyone had a good time.exercise classes, widows, activities, dunlop, betty luders -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Widows, 1992
... activities ...Photos of a widows' club gathering, they appear to be celebrating with a cake. The instructor of swim and exercise classes appears to be a guest. They may have been celebrating the number of years Betty had been running the exercise classes. Year is not known but was with other photos around 1992-1993.A record of widows' club activities and celebrations.Photos x 5 of a widows club meeting with instructor Betty Luders and a cake.widows, activities, betty luders, widows' club, cake -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Bassett-Smith, Alistair Knox collection, 1988
... activities ...Wall display of photographs and cabinets of books as part of the Bicentennial/Heritage Week Display, "The Eltham Tradition", held in the Eltham Shire Office, 17-22 April 1988 by EDHS. The Alistair Knox Collection is a series of mounted enlarged photos of about forty images mud brick houses and related subjects. The collection is understood to have been put together by Alistair Knox although it is the work of several unacknowledged photographers. For some years it was held by the Building Department of the former Eltham Shire Council and was then passed to EDHS. Some of the photos have been used in Knox's books. Alistair Knox (1912 - 1986) is acknowledged as the founder of Eltham's mud brick building movement. Many of the buildings shown in the collection are of his design and he was also involved with the construction of several of them. Others are the work of his contemporaries and associates such as Peter Glass, Gordon Ford, and John Harcourt. (EDHS Newsletter No. 145 July 2002) Two colour photographsactivities, eltham shire office, heritage display, heritage week, alistair knox -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, School Camp, 1988
The children were on a school camp at Beechworth. During their time at the camp they visited various places of interest as well as engaged in various activities. One of the activities was hiking to the Woolshed Falls and looking at the terrain. Bulla and MIckleham Primary School combined and attended the camp.A non- digital coloured photograph of ten children with an adult standing on a rocky outcrop above a waterfall in bushland.school camps, beechworth, bulla primary school, mickleham primary school -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Hanging Rock School Camp, 18th October 1995
The boys from Bulla Primary School were attending a school camp at Hanging Rock. At that event the students engaged in a variety of activities and judo was one of them.His was a chosen activity in the evening as during the day the students were introduced to a variety of outdoor pursuits.A non-digital coloured photograph of two boys engaged in a judo bout in a large room while an adult and little child and another boy are watching. One of the contestants is wearing a judo outfit and black belt while the other boy is dressed in jeans and a tartan shirt.school camps, hanging rock, judo, bulla primary school -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Document, newsletter, Weekly Bulletin 1929, 1929
An early example of Melbourne Legacy Club newsletter (No. 121 5th March 1929), covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Club. Information includes speakers for the weekly Tuesday meetings (with the exception of the first Tuesday of the month when there was no speaker), committee activities, personal news of Legatees, activities of boys and girls clubs, job placement for Junior Legatees, news from other clubs, and a roster of duties. The overall tone is chatty but informative and the dedication to the welfare of Junior Legatees is obvious.Brings to life the work of Melbourne Legacy in the early years.Copy of a newsletter of 4 foolscap sheets, black print on white.newsletter, legacy publication -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1950 c
Also a small black and white photograph of same activity 05263.1 and three enlargements of activity on the Anchovette 05263.2, .3, .4 Named in photographs are J McNamara, Harold Broome, Jack Corbett, Ted Jackel, Frank Mitchelson, George Egan and Don BaadeBlack and white photograph of ice making on Harbecks Wharf being distributed on deck of fishing boat Anchovette Lakes Entrance Victoriajetties, fishing industry, transport -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Folder - C.W.A Tawonga, Six Sewing Hints
C.W.A. was a popular organisation in the Kiewa Valley. One of their activities was sewing.The Tawonga branch of the Country Women's Association involved many women in the Kiewa Valley. They sewed to make clothes for their family and for fetes when raising money for schools and churches.Brown plastic with clear front cover with 4 clear sleeves / pages. Includes: Handwritten Sewing Hints.country women's association; sewing; kiewa valley -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper, Eltham Festival Programme 11th - 13th November, Diamond Valley News, 9 November 1994, p5-6 & 95-96, 1993
4 page insert of program guide, activities and information and advertisementsNewsprint insert, 4 pages3d paint city, 1994, alistair knox park, classic fireplaces & bbqs, doncal heating & cooling, edendale community farm, eltham art award, eltham arts council, eltham festival, eltham hotel, eltham leisure centre, eltham library, friends of the eltham copper butterfly, integrity diamond valley, integrity paint company, leslie avril, mgs eltham, montsalvat, pauline toner reserve, rugby oval, society syncopaters -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Diamond Valley Gem Club Inc, Diamond Valley Gem Club Inc.: Lapidary Club, 14/12/2004
Information leaflet about activities of the Diamond Valley Gem Club1p. printed both sides, folded twicegems, diamond valley gem club, gem clubs, lapidary clubs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Programme - Programs, Watsonia Neighbourhood House, Watsonia Neighbourhood House Programme Term one 2004; and, 2005, 2004-2005
Course and activities listings for Watsonia Neighbourhood House, 204 and 2005.2004 pamphlet 4 p., pink paper; 2005 booklet 8 p.. cream paper, printed in black, folded oncewatsonia neighbourhood house -
Greensborough Historical Society
Flyer - Document, Watsonia Neighbourhood House, [Watsonia Neighbourhood House], 2002c
Description of activities provided to the community by the Watsonia Neighbourhood House in 20021 p. Black print on green paperwatsonia neighbourhood house -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Living and Learning Centre
Eltham Living and Learning Centre activities. Harry Gilham on right. Colour photographclasses, eltham living and learning centre, harry gilham -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Small booklet, We're Not Giving up Our Monday Nights, 1995
Written into the book are descriptions of the numerous activities, and civic contributions of BPW-Time line and member list written for 20th birthday with relevent info. included.books, history, local -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter - Wirrakee May 2015 Vol.36 No. 4 Monthly Newsletter of the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club
Monthly club newsletter of activities of the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club6926.6 Wirrakee May 2015 Vol.36 No. 4 Monthly Newsletter of the Bendigo Field Naturalists Club. Blue light card cover, eight internal colour pages on the Club's activitie, stapled.monthly activities reporting may 2015, bendigo field naturalists club -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Container - Collection box, Ca1900
Used ca1900 at church meetings for donations of money for missionary activitiesAs sold by Holden and Frost Ca1900Brown wooden collection box. Slot on top with inscriptionOffering for support missionarywooden, box -
Old Castlemaine Schoolboys Association Inc.
Poster, Plan now to come back to Castlemaine in 1967
Plan now to come back to Castlemaine in October 1967 - for a week plans are in hand for a week's round of activities to follow the old boys reunion in 1967. It will be a back to Castlemaine with attractions you won't want to miss. So plan now to be in it. Tell others who may be interested. Sponsored by developed Castlemaine and district committee -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Packet: Ringwood Youth and Youth Club - Annual Reports 1962-3. Correspondence and Clippings 1971-1989, 1962-1963
Packet- Miscellaneous documents relating to Ringwood Youth and Youth Club.Packet includes: . Correspondence- Ringwood Youth Activities Committee, 1971. Newspaper cuttings from 1954 to 1991 to do with Ringwood youth activities. . Brochure- Empire Youth Sunday Dedication Service, 21say, 1950. . Invitation from Ringwood Police & Citizens Youth Club to Mr & Mrs Pullin, to the opening of Clubrooms at Bedford Park 22nd August, 1959. . Ringwood Police & Citizens Youth Club Annual Reports, 1962 and 1963. . Hand written notes for the catering details for the Youth Club Ball, October 1956. . Booklet- 'Meeting The Needs Of Youth In Ringwood'. Report prepared by the Youth Services Planning Division, Victorian Association of Youth Clubs for the Ringwood Youth Action Committee, March 1971. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Folder of Documents, Greensborough Inter Church Council 1990-2003, 1990-2003
The Greensborough Inter Church Council was formed in 1989 at a meeting of the Greensborough Ministers Fraternal, with 8 churches initially involved. The Council organised ecumenical activities and services at Christmas and Easter and co-operatively organised many other activities in the area including the annual Family Carol Service. This folder contains agenda and minutes from some meetings, correspondence, advertising flyers and newspaper clippings on various activities. The collection is from Rosalie Bray, a past president and secretary of the group; it covers the years 1990-2003.Folder of documents, etc., housed in plastic pockets and arranged by year.greensborough inter church council, rosie bray -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Race Book, 4th A.L.H. Race Club, Farewell Meeting Damanhour May 21st 1919, 1919
An activity while troops were waiting repatriation to Australia after the warIncludes details of officials and the 10 races and two finals, Book notated with results of races. Programme : 5 P.T. Each -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, City of Heidelberg, The Voice of Heidelberg City, 1981
Information booklet about Heidelberg City Council services and activities in 198216 p., black and white illustrationsYPRL labelscity of heidelberg, heidelberg city council -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Mercury, When Seamen Come Ashore, 5 July 1955
Article about the Hobart Mission to Seamen depicting the building, its activities.Large newspaper article with 6 photographsseamen, mission, ashore, hobart, timaru star -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, City of Darebin, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre July-December 2017 Program, 2017_07
Program of activities and displays held at Bundoora Homestead Art Centre in 2017.10 p. pamphlet, col. illus.bundoora homestead