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Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Glen Huntly Bowling Club
... Eira McMinnon Bowls Club Sports Sporting Clubs Jubilees ...This file contains two items about this club: 1/An eight page document named The Glen Huntly Bowling Club Jubilee Story. It is a historical account by Russell H. Keon-Cohen M.A. dated February 1964. It also describes the history of the region for fifty years. 2/Undated original black and white photograph of Glen Huntly Bowling Club.railways, caulfield, tramways, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, grange road, mcdowing’s butcher shop, neerim road, residential development, rosstown railway, glen huntly, glen huntly hall, racecourses, pearce’s national rose gardens, bowling clubs, jones s.c., quinn mr., ellis mr., descrimes mr., kitchen cr., brookshaw cr., bowling clubs, glen huntly bowling club, ellis w., fulton t.j., lass r., newton t., pelzer p., rider h., sayer j., thomas h., boyd j.a., deans mr., gorgan thomas, woods h.s., rider mr., maxwell mr., hardnam mr., sportsgrounds, madden frank, meirest j.k., eggleston frederick, bell w., breamer b.j., carrol w., dall w.m., dunn w., mortan thomas, philips r.l., stork a.m., wells h.j., organisations, progress organisations, billiard rooms, refreshment rooms, harrison r.t.a., jones mr., glen eira mcminnon bowls club, sports, sporting clubs, jubilees, festivals and celebrations, finance, pavilions -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Brendon Matthews , Daniel Costigan , Simon Renehan , Phil McEntree, Vinnie Renehan, 2004
... Lake Tyers Victoria Sports Surfing Clubs Recreation Colour ...Red Bluff Board riders Champions Brendon Matthews bodyguard, Daniel Costigan Open, Simon Renehan Junior, Phil McEntree Senior Lake Tyers VictoriaColour photograph of Red Bluff Board riders Champions Brendon Matthews bodyguard, Daniel Costigan Open, Simon Renehan Junior, Phil McEntree Senior Lake Tyers Victoriasports, surfing, clubs, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Brendon Matthews, Paul Dorling, Daniel Costigan, Phil McEntree, Jason Thomas, Jarrett Matthews, Tom Willis, Simon Renehan, Addison Thomas, Vinnie Renehan, 2004
... Thomas Lake Tyers Beach Victoria Sports Surfing Clubs Recreation ...Red Bluff Board riders trophy winners Back row Brendon Matthews Paul Darling Daniel Costigan Phil McEntree Jason Thomas Front row Jarrett Matthews Tom Willis Simon Renehan Addison Thomas Lake Tyers Beach VictoriaColour photograph of Red Bluff Board riders trophy winners Back row Brendon Matthews Paul Darling Daniel Costigan Phil McEntree Jason Thomas Front row Jarrett Matthews Tom Willis Simon Renehan Addison Thomas Lake Tyers Beach Victoriasports, surfing, clubs, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Peter Turtle Stewart and Tom Willis, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2005
... Victoria Sports Surfing Clubs Recreation Colour photograph taken ...Red Bluff board riders competition showing umpire Peter Turtle Stewart on left and Tom Willis on right Lake Tyers VictoriaColour photograph taken at Red Bluff board riders competition showing umpire Peter Turtle Stewart on left and Tom Willis on right Lake Tyers Victoriasports, surfing, clubs, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Daniel Costigan andJason Thomas
... with President Jason Thomas Lake Tyers Victoria Sports Surfing Clubs ...Red Bluff Board riders open Champion Daniel Costigan with President Jason Thomas Lake Tyers VictoriaColour photograph of Red Bluff Board riders open Champion Daniel Costigan with President Jason Thomas Lake Tyers Victoriasports, surfing, clubs, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Fishing Club Lakes Entrance, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1995c
... Fishing Club building entrance Lakes Entrance Victoria ...Fishing Club building entrance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also black and white photograph of toilet block for Fishing Club boat ramp 1992 July number 04058.1 size 2.5 x 3 cm. Also black and white photograph of toilet block for Fishing Club boat ramp 1992 July number 04058.1 size 2.5 x 3 cmBlack and white photograph of Fishing Club building entrance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also black and white photograph of toilet block for Fishing Club boat ramp 1992 July number 04058.1 size 2.5 x 3 cmrecreation, sports, fishing, clubs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - junior gymnasts Lakes Entrance Victoria, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Victoria Sports Gymnastics Clubs Black and white photograph ...junior gymnasts Amy Clover Cassie Bently Jessica McPhee Kahli Cushing Lakes Entrance Victoriajunior gymnasts Amy Clover Cassie Bently Jessica McPhee Kahli Cushing Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph of junior gymnasts Amy Clover Cassie Bently Jessica McPhee Kahli Cushing Lakes Entrance Victoriasports, gymnastics, clubs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Courtney Campbell ,Sharon Gilbert, Dee Cameron, Sharon Judd, Melissa Weeks, Melissa Appleby, Cara Blair , Karen Blair, Lakes Post Newspaper, 23/11/2001 12:00:00 AM
... Lakes Entrance Victoria Sports Netball Clubs Recreation Colour ...Bruthen Netball team Titania which defeated Lakes Entrance in the final Courtney Campbell Sharon Gilbert Dee Cameron Sharon Judd Melissa Weeks Melissa Appleby Cara Blair with coach Karen Blair Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of Bruthen Netball team Titania which defeated Lakes Entrance in the final Courtney Campbell Sharon Gilbert Dee Cameron Sharon Judd Melissa Weeks Melissa Appleby Cara Blair with coach Karen Blair Lakes Entrance Victoriasports, netball, clubs, recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Mike Spruzen with Tabitha Lancaster, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/12/2001 12:00:00 AM
... at tennis court on Rowe Street Lake Entrance Victoria Sports Tennis ...tennis coach Mike Spruzen with St Brendans grade five pupil Tabitha Lancaster during kids tennis foundation program taken at tennis court on Rowe Street Lake Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of tennis coach Mike Spruzen with St Brendans grade five pupil Tabitha Lancaster during kids tennis foundation program taken at tennis court on Rowe Street Lake Entrance Victoriasports, tennis, clubs, recreation -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award, Kew Bowling Club, Embossed Glass Trophies, 1980s
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Two glass trophies won by Saul Spielmann at the Kew Bowling Club, at which Saul wa sat one stage the Secretary.saul spielmann, kew bowling club -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, H V Nixon, The History of the Kew Bowling Club 1880-1980, 1980
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...HistoryPublished 22-page illustrated history of the Kew Bowling Club to mark its centenary.non-fictionHistorykew bowling club - wellington street - kew (vic), clubs - lawn bowls - kew (vic), bowling clubs - kew bowling club - history, nixon nv -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Sports and Community Club Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2006
... Sports and Community Club Lakes Entrance Victoria...Sports and Community Club Lakes Entrance Victoria...Lakes Sports and Community Club on Esplanade shows single...Colour photograph of Lakes Sports and Community Club...Lakes Sports and Community Club on Esplanade shows single ...Lakes Sports and Community Club on Esplanade shows single story building with modern facade, child playground beside lawns in foreground Lakes Entrance Victoria. Built on site of Carpenters Camp Park residence which was relocated to Hunters Lane in 2003Colour photograph of Lakes Sports and Community Club on Esplanade shows single story building with modern facade, child playground beside lawns in foreground Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, roads and streets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Clubs crippled by thefts, 26/08/2015
... In August 2015 seven sports clubs in Banyule and Nillumbik... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne In August 2015 seven sports clubs ...In August 2015 seven sports clubs in Banyule and Nillumbik were burgled and Greensborough Football Club scoreboard was set on fire.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough football club -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Badge - Badge Collection
... , several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA..., several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA ...This is a collection ranging in dates from 1917 to the 1980s. It reflects a range of local and national organisations supported by people in the community. These include local schools such as the Wodonga Central School and Wodonga High School and local sporting clubs including the Wodonga Football Club and the Wodonga Bowling Club. National organisations like Red Cross, the Returned Soldiers' League, Legacy and the CWA are also represented.This collection commemorates a range of local and national organisations supported by community members throughout the 20th century.A collection of 50 different badges to commemorate a range of organisations and events. Included are several ANZAC Day and Legacy badges. Also in the collection are badges for Girl Guides, several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA and some church groups.commemorative badges, memorabilia, service organisations -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award - Kew Bowling Club : Skippers Average Trophy, 1931-40
... in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined... in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined ...The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically and socially significant to the development of Kew. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collections illuminate two of the Victorian Historic Themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation'.Kew Bowling Club : Skippers Average Trophy presented by S. R. PritchardKew Bowling Club presented by S. R. Pritchard / Skippers Average won by: 1931–2 G.H. Cole; 1932–3 W. Stronach; 1933–4 D.S.M. Norris; 1934–5 F.H. Rigg; 1935–6 A.E.H. Phillipps; 1936–7 P. Vance; 1937–8 D.B. Ross; 1938–9 C.G. Wood; 1939–40 W.H. Tregear; 1940–1 H. Coleman.kew bowling club, bowling clubs -- melbourne (vic.), sports awards, trophies -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Horsham Sports and Community Club, 12/09/1999
... Horsham Sports and Community Club...horsham sports amd community club...Horsham Sports amd Community Club staff and students... sports amd community club horsham cliff deyo adam isaacs nicole ...Horsham Sports amd Community Club staff and studentshorsham sports amd community club, horsham, cliff deyo, adam isaacs, nicole jarvis, rebecca nichols, helen scott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Hill Climb 1 and 2, 1946, 17/6/1946
... australian motor sports club...In 1946 the Australian Motor Sports Club leased a hill.... australian motor sports club bill halliburton greensborough hill ...In 1946 the Australian Motor Sports Club leased a hill on Bill Halliburton's market garden in Greensborough to conduct the Greensborough Hill Climb. This article describes the event in detail.The Greensborough Hill Climb was a one-off event making the most of Greensborough's hilly terrain.Photocopy of magazine article. One page.australian motor sports club, bill halliburton, greensborough hill climb 1946 -
Kew RSL
Honour Board, Kew Bowling Club's World War 1 Honour Board
... Street Kew; relocated on closure to Auburn Heights Sports Club... on closure to Auburn Heights Sports Club, Barkers Road Kew; given ...Originally on display at the Kew Bowling Club in Wellington Street Kew; relocated on closure to Auburn Heights Sports Club, Barkers Road Kew; given to KewRSL 2015A Kew Honour Board listing members of the Kew Bowling Club who served in World War 1large wooden frame, gold leaf writing & painted motifKew Bowling Club 1914-1918 Roll of Honour For Duty - A Tribute - Nobly Done To the Members & Member's Sons who Voluntarily Enlisted - For Active Service in the Great War -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award, Kew Heights Tennis Club, Ladies Singles Champion Trophy, 1998-2014
... kew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic)...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Silver trophy on stand awarded to the Ladies' Single Champion of the Kew Heights Tennis Club in the years 1998 to 2014. The names of winners are engraved on plaques on the sides and back of the stand.Front Plaque: KEW HEIGHTS TENNIS CLUB / LADIES SINGLES CHAMPION kew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic), kew heights tennis club - competition trophies -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award, Eastern Region Tennis Premiers Section 4, 2011
... kew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic)...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Metal trophy on stand awarded to the Eastern Region Tennis Premiers, Section 4, in 2011. The upper part of the small trophy includes a circular enamel disc featuring tennis racquets surrounded by a sunburst. The disc is held within a vertical laurel wreath. The lower section of the trophy is a plastic and metal cube standing on a flat plinth. Information about the award is attached to the cube in front and rear plaques.Front Plaque: EASTERN REGION / TENNIS PREMIERS Rear Plaque: SECTION 4 2011 / CHLOE JOYCE, BELLA NICHOLLS, IZZY NEWBOLD, GEORGIA HANSEN, ALEX PANERASkew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic), kew heights tennis club - competition trophies -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Award, Eastern Region Tennis Runners-Up Section 7, 2011
... kew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic)...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Metal trophy on stand awarded to the Section 7 Eastern Region Tennis Runners-Up in 2011. The upper part of the small trophy includes a circular enamel disc featuring tennis racquets surrounded by a sunburst. The disc is held within a vertical laurel wreath. The lower section of the trophy is a plastic and metal cube standing on a flat plinth. Information about the award is attached to the cube in front and rear plaques.Front Plaque: EASTERN REGION TENNIS / RUNNERS-UP Rear Plaque: SECTION 7 2011 / JAMES DALBOSCO, DARCY O'SHANASSY, LOUGHLIN O'KANE, DOMINIC WEBER, BEN SCALAkew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic), kew heights tennis club - competition trophies -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Pennant, Blackburn & District Night Tennis Assn Premiers Spring 2012, Section 9 Ladies, 2012
... kew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic)...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Navy blue and white printed pennant with a gold fringe. The pennant describes the competition, and in the spaces provided, the winning team has inscribed their team and personal names,BLACKBURN & DISTRICT NIGHT TENNIS ASSN / PREMIERS / SPRING 2012 / SECTION 9 / LADIES 'KEW DELIGHTS' / ANNE WRIGHT, ANNIE RUSSELL, ANDREA MURRAY, SALLY SWINGLER, SANDRA DOWNSkew heights sports club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic), kew heights tennis club - competition trophies -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (series) - Auburn Heights Tennis Club Minute Book 1979-82
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Auburn Heights Tennis Club > Kew Heights Tennis Club > MCC Kew Tennis Club > Kew Historical SocietyAdministrative recordDate orderBound archive containing the minutes of the Auburn Heights Tennis Club for the period 1979 to 1982.auburn heights tennis club - minute books, auburn heights tennis clubauburn heights tennis club - minute books, auburn heights tennis club -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Administrative record - Documents, Auburn Heights Bowling Club Minutes 1976-77, 1976-1977
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Unbound archive containing the minutes of the Auburn Heights Bowling Club for the period 1976 to 1977.auburn heights bowling club - 397 barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights bowling club - minutes of meetings -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, VLBA Metropolitan Pennant Section Winners Division B1
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Framed and glazed colour photograph of the Kew Ladies Bowling Club team which won the VLBA Division B1 pennant in 1987-8See team listkew bowling club, kew ladies bowling club -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, VLBA Metropolitan Pennant Section Winners Division A2
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century and in the early 20th century were often umbrella organisations with facilities for a number of sports. Typically in Kew, this included teams in lawn bowls, tennis and croquet. The Kew Bowling Club was formed in 1880 while the privately owned Auburn Heights Recreation Club was opened in 1904. By 1998, the two Clubs decided to amalgamate at the Auburn Heights site in Barkers Road, forming the Kew Heights Sports Club. The combined club was itself taken over by the Melbourne Cricket Club in 2012 becoming MCC Kew Sports Club. In 2017 MCC Kew closed and its landholding was subsequently sold to Carey Baptist Grammar School. Both the Kew and Auburn Heights Clubs assembled important collections. These historically significant and large collections were donated to the Society in 2020. The collections include manuscripts, pictures, trophies, plans, honour boards etc. The combined collections of the four sporting clubs making up the collection number hundreds of items that are historically significant locally. They are also significant to the sporting history of the greater Melbourne area and to the sports of lawn bowls and tennis in Australia in the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection illuminates two of the Victorian historic themes - 'Building community life' through forming community organisations and 'Shaping cultural and creative life' by participating in sport and recreation.Framed and glazed colour photograph of the Kew Ladies Bowling Club team which won the VLBA Division A2 pennant in 1990-1See team listkew ladies bowling club, kew bowling club, sports - kew (vic) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (sub-series) - Administrative record, Auburn Heights Tennis Club, Minute Book, 1904-1916
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Auburn Heights Tennis Club > Kew Heights Sports Club > MCC Kew Sports Club > Kew Historical SocietyAdministrative recordProvenance orderAuburn Heights Tennis Club - Bound Records of Meetings 1904-1916auburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), minute booksauburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), minute books -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (sub-series) - Administrative record, Minute Book
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Auburn Heights Tennis Club > Kew Heights Sports Club > MCC Kew Sports Club > Kew Historical SocietyAdministrative recordProvenance orderKew Heights Tennis Club - Bound record of meetings 1940-1948auburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute booksauburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute books -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (sub-series) - Administrative record, Auburn Heights Tennis Club, Minute Book, 1948-1952
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Auburn Heights Tennis Club > Kew Heights Sports Club > MCC Kew Sports Club > Kew Historical SocietyAdministrative recordProvenance orderAuburn Heights Tennis Club - Bound Record of Meetings 1948-1962auburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute booksauburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute books -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (sub-series) - Administrative record, Auburn Heights Tennis Club, Minute Book, 1952-1956
... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th... Sports Clubs in Kew in the final decades of the 19th century ...Auburn Heights Tennis Club > Kew Heights Sports Club > MCC Kew Sports Club > Kew Historical SocietyAdministrative recordProvenance orderAuburn Heights Tennis Club - Bound Record of Meetings 1952-1956auburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute booksauburn heights recreation club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic), auburn heights tennis club - barkers road - kew (vic) - minute books