Programme for 1964 Australian Hardcourt Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme for Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme for Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.Black and white photograph of a group of 27 men, some in suits and some in band uniforms, standing on the steps of a brick building with 4 large columns. The building contains a number of multi-paned windows.Some of the men are holding cornets and another is holding a trumpet. The building is in Maryborough, Queensland.Written in pencil on the back - Meeting of bandmasters & officials at the Australian band championship contest Maryborough, Q, Frank Wright, Adjudicator, Easter 1932frank wright, band uniforms, cornet, trumpet

This surfboard was ridden by Australian surfer, Layne Beachley at competitions around the world for the 2003 ASP Professional World Surfing Tour. In 2003 Layne won her record sixth straight World Professional Surfing Championship. Layne would go on to win the word title for a record 7th time in 2006. Layne Beachley learned to surf at Manly Beach in Sydney. She is the first woman in the history of sport to win 7 professional world titles.The surfboard is of world significance. It was ridden by Layne Beachley, Australia's most successful competitive surfer, when she won her record sixth straight World Professional Surfing Championship in 2003.Layne Beachley surfboard shaped by Stuart D'Arcy in 2003. The surfboard is a three fin, 5' 10" rounded pin with yellow rails and blue pin lines. The board was ridden by Layne Beachley when she won her record 6th straight World Professional Surfing championship in 2003.Boost, Gallez, Layne Beachley Reach for the Stars, Darcy and Oakley logos on decklayne beachley, stuart darcy, darcy surfboards, reach for the stars foundation

Silver prize platter. Inscr: 'THE CHAMPIONSHIPS/WIMBLEDON/TO TENNIS AUSTRALIA /IN CELEBRATION OF THE/CENTENARY AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS/'FROM YOUR FRIENDS AT/THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB WIMBLEDON/JANUARY 2005'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Two Stawell Fire Brigade members with Tandem Bicycle at State Championships.

Tournament Programme: 1957 USLTA Singles Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1988. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1988. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program March 1988. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1989 Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1991 Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1992 Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Virginia Slims Championships Program November 1993 Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme: Victorian Open Championships 1982-3 Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Gary Voss' Blue and yellow U17 Australian Championships baseball uniform

Book: 100 YEARS OF THE WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: 100 YEARS OF THE WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: 100 YEARS OF THE WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

1936 Lawn Tennis Championships Official Publication. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Three Wilson 'Championship' tennis balls. Materials: Rubber, Felt, Inktennis

A Wright and Ditson 'Championship' tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felt, Inktennis

Programme of the 48th U.S. Professional Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme of the 1947 National Intercollegiate Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme of the 1948 National Intercollegiate Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme of the 76th National Intercollegiate Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme of the National Doubles Lawn Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme of the 1950 New South Wales Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Programme for 36th Pacific Southwest Championships 1962 Materials: Paper, Inktennis