DANCERS IN NATIONAL COSTUMES? TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

A photo of senior girls in a scene from an annual demonstration. The girls were dressed as native American girls, some are in a kayak and others stand near totem poles. One of these two photos was used in the July 1954 newsletter to highlight the work of the girls classes. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and Eurythmics. The Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to the 1980's, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association. Miss Enez Domec-Carre was the supervisor of girls classes and instrumental in the Annual Demonstration for many years. She joined Melbourne Legacy in 1932 and became the chief instructor of girls' physical education until she retired aged 65 in 1970.A record of the set and costumes used at the Annual Demonstrations. Also that Legacy provided classes for junior legatees and the skills learned were displayed in the Annual Demonstration.Black and white photo of junior legatees in native American costume in a mock kayak on stage at an Annual Demonstration. There are two copies of different sizes.annual demonstration, junior legatee, costume, totem pole

This photograph shows the wharf in the 1980's. It is the early days of tourism, and shows Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume guiding the tourists. The sign shows distances from Echuca to significant sites on the Murray River in miles, as that was the way distance was calculated in the 1870's. The sign is no longer there.This photograph shows Helen Coulson as a tour guide. Helen was the first Manager of the Port of Echuca from the mid 1970's. The tourism industry was still in it's infancy and Helen was a strong supporter of the Port. The photograph also shows the structure of the wharf as the photograph is taken on the lower level.3 black and white photographs of tourists under the wharf with Helen Coulson, dressed in period costume, as a tour guide. The structure of the wharf can be clearly seen. Also a sign with towns showing their distance from Echuca, in miles, can clearly be seen. The three photographs are identical. There are no inscriptions or markings.helen coulson, echuca wharf., tourism, murray river, rosel, mike

Photograph. Sepia photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical Wildflower. Dressed in peasant costume with basket on arm. Wildflower written on the back.Allan B Martin, 4 Royal Ave, Bendigoperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, wildflower, martin allan b

This photograph is part of a series taken at the Willsmere (Kew) Mental Hospital. The photographs were gifted to the Kew Historical Society in 2018 by Rosemary Barnes. The photos had been in the possession of her former husband, Dr Fred Stamp, the last medical superintendent of the hospital. In 2019, the photographs were transferred to the State Archives as Permanent Government Records, as the Society is only entitled as a Class-B Place of Deposit to hold Temporary Government Records. The Society was permitted to keep and publish a digital copy of each photograph. Many of the photographs include information on the reverse about individuals or locations. Where this is the case, these have been published here as images that can be viewed in the picture carousel. Permission for third parties to reproduce this record must be granted by the Public Record Office Victoria.One of a series of photographs of the centenary celebrations at the Willsmere Mental Hospital in 1972.STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT COSTUMES & DRESS OF THE 1870'S AT CENTENARY 1972 / NAMES?willsmere mental hospital, willsmere unit, kew mental hospital, kew lunatic asylum, willsmere hospital

This photograph is part of a series taken at the Willsmere (Kew) Mental Hospital. The photographs were gifted to the Kew Historical Society in 2018 by Rosemary Barnes. The photos had been in the possession of her former husband, Dr Fred Stamp, the last medical superintendent of the hospital. In 2019, the photographs were transferred to the State Archives as Permanent Government Records, as the Society is only entitled as a Class-B Place of Deposit to hold Temporary Government Records. The Society was permitted to keep and publish a digital copy of each photograph. Many of the photographs include information on the reverse about individuals or locations. Where this is the case, these have been published here as images that can be viewed in the picture carousel. Permission for third parties to reproduce this record must be granted by the Public Record Office Victoria.One of a series of photographs of the centenary celebrations at the Willsmere Mental Hospital in 1972.STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT COSTUMES & DRESS OF THE 1870'S AT CENTENARY 1972 / NAMES?willsmere mental hospital, willsmere unit, kew mental hospital, kew lunatic asylum, willsmere hospital

Large group on stage (adults and children) in costumeCatalogue card reads, "Ruth Swan's Entertainment - undated".

This photograph is associated with lecturer Paul Lambeth's TAFE photography classBlack and white photograph of a costumed child at Mungo. in pencil on verso "Tom Lambeth at Mungo"tom lambeth, mungo, photography, tafe, batman

"Worshippers at Wheelers Hill church, Mulgrave parish, saw the plot thicken on Sunday October 20 when locals presented the musical "Singsational Servants" from the Kids Praise series."Mann is shown dressed in costume as Risky Rat.Identification of Mann as Risky Rat.risky rat, singsational servants, kids praise

Colour photograph of Colin McKenzie in a red costume."Cabaret 85 [?] Colin McKenzie C&N 8/11/85 p 23 Photogapher Grant Nichel"mckenzie, colin

DANCERS IN NATIONAL COSTUMES ? AT FOOTY OVAL CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

Young marching girls in costume waiting to start.stawell show

Blackburn East Primary School opened in 1957 and closed 1993.Blackburn East State school students in costume.blackburn east primary school no 4800, primary schools

Programme of a Legacy Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall in 1972. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1979, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall or Olympic Pool Stadium. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association. These costumes were Russian cossack dancers. The year was assumed to be 1972 as that was one year that 4th August was a Friday. A record of a Junior Legacy demonstration. The annual demonstrations showcased the amount of effort the children put into their classes.White card printed on both sides and folded in half. Front page is of two Junior Legatees in costume dancing with the Legacy Torch in the top righthand corner. Middle pages detail the times of Boy's and Girl's classes together with the concert programme. The back page detail appreciation of those that have given their time to teach the Junior Legatees.annual demonstration, legacy on parade, junior legatee, costumes

Photograph. Black & white photograph of Gertrude Perry in costume for her performance in musical wildflower. In peasant costume. On the back: Wildflower. Copyright. Bendigo Advertiser AG137.Bendigo Advertiserperson, individual, personal/portrait, gertrude perry collection, perry gertrude, bendigo advertiser, wildflower

Kew Festivals were held locally from 1974, initially every two years and later annually. For a number of years, Festival parades were held. Kew Historical Society members traditionally participated in historic costume.Group of nine Kew Historical Society members and friends, dressed in period costume in readiness for participation in a Kew Festival parade. Participants include L-R: Scott Littlechild (bike rider), Ken Silcock (swagman); ...; Kim Sullivan (top hat); Les Littlechild (policeman with truncheon); Graeme McCubrie (judge); ...; ...; Graeme Lindsey (policeman).kew festival -- parades, kew historical society - kew festivals

Harold Thomas in costume and fedora standing in front of carduncan album, harold thomas

Mannequin dressed in period costume representing Miss Daisy.

Mannequin dressed in period costume representing student at piano.

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT CLUNES TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT CLUNES TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT CLUNES TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT CLUNES TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

DANCERS WEARING NATIONAL COSTUMES? AT CLUNES TOWN HALLlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations

3031-30 - 4 children 2 dressed as Nurses, two as Patients. 3031-30a - 3 Students Standing 1 Cook, 2 unknown 3031-30b - 1 Student dressed as an Animal. 3 B/W Photos of students in various costumesdeep lead school, education

6 people the two in foreground in costume leading a donkey.Concongella Buscocongella school parade