Picnic group from the early 1930's, many of whom are from the Ithacan village of Kioni. The shield shaped badge worn by those in the photo was given to all guests at the picnic. The annual picnic was an important part of the Society's social calendar. The picnic which continues to this day is an opportunity for the generations of Ithacan descendants to catch up.Black & white photograph outdoors of eleven men, one lady and two children.

Picnic Group (unknown) c1910Large group of men, women and children in an outdoor setting. Black and white photograph on a grey mount card. Ladies are dressed in light coloured, long frocks and hats. Men are wearing suits and hats.stawell

Photographs of the J. Gadsden and Co. picnic in Greensborough, in 1934. In this photograph a large group of adults pose for the camera. Possibly before they set out on the picnic, see palm trees in background (not Greensborough). Gadsden's produced packing materials - originally paper and cardboard, then food cans.Digital copy of black and white photograph.gadsden and co., picnics in greensborough

Photograph of group of people at the Metro Ice Picnic 1908. Rural Greensborough was a popular destination for picnic groups in the first half of the 20th century. The Metro Ice factory was sited at Blackwood, North Melbourne.Digital copy of black and white photograph.metro ice, picnics, picnics in greensborough

Large Picnic Group at Kanya 1916stawell

The photograph was taken after one of the foot races at an Ithacan Philanthropic Society's annual picnic which took place in the 1920s-1930s. Since the first picnic was organised it is still a popular social event on the club's calendar. A black and white photograph of eleven men standing in front of a grand stand at a sports ground. A man in a suit is congratulating another man who has completed a race. The man standing on the extreme right of the line is holding a little girl and four boys are sitting cross-legged on the ground in front of the men.

The photos taken at one of the earlier Ithacan Society's picnics. The young boys in the photograph were lining up for the start of a race. The race program was a feature of the day and all the picnic attendees would gather to watch the events.The annual picnic was and still is a popular event amongst members of the Ithacan Philanthropic Society.A sepia photograph in a brown folder of eleven boys lined up to begin a race. There are six men assisting at the starting area. There is a wooded hill in the background.

Stawell Methodist Church – Picnic 1892-95stawell

Photograph of a group of people having a Picnic in the Bushstawell

The photograph was taken at one of the annual Ithacan picnics.A large sepia photograph backed onto a brown board of a crowd of people sitting and standing in rows. Some are on the ground in the front, others are seated on benches while those at the back are sitting or standing on a raised platform. in front of a corrugated iron building.

Photo possibly taken at a picnic where the young ones are dressed in white outfits, possibly for a celebration of an event or national day. Adults at rear are wearing the traditional shield badges which were given to attendees on arrival at the annual picnic.The celebration of Greek national days was important in the maintenance of Greek identity and traditions.Mounted black & white photo of people in a pavilion. E.Galatis on top right corner on the back.

The children were photographed at an Ithacan picnic which was held at one of the racecourses in the Melbourne area in the 1930s. The annual Ithacan picnic is one of the most enduring events for the Ithacan community of Melbourne where generations of families gather to reconnect with heritage. The children photographed were all second generation Australian born children with Ithacan born parent/s. Up until the post second world war period Ithacans were the largest Greek community in Melbourne.A sepia photograph of a large group of children standing in a racecourse in front of a fence with a small judges box immediately behind the group. They have been arranged in three rows with the row in front sitting on the grass and the remaining two rows standing behind them.

Photograph shows Pioneer Reserve Picnic Shelter plaque.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.pioneer reserve greensborough, plaques

Members of the extended Splatt family enjoy a picnic, 1905.Descendants of Henry Anning Splatt who married Harriet Chapman in 1859 and settled in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.splatt family

Picnic in the bush. Probably Black Ranges. Church group.Black and White Photograph of a group of people in a bushland setting. Women wearing long dresses with large hats. Photograph cropped.Dear Mert, There's nothing like keeping up appearances so you see I got as near the Parson as possible. How do you do di de do how as you do de do di do etc. is Jimmy living where hes living now or has he gone away. From yours sinc. M the other side. P.S. don't run away with the idea that it was Jack I was edging up to. Forgot your number its late to go over home. stawell

Greensborough has been a popular place for picnics This article describes the first annual Labour picnic organised by the women's committee of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party in 1925. A highlight of the day was a trek to the Batman Apple Tree in Bosch's orchard.This picnic was held at Mr Bosch's orchard and visited the "Batman" apple tree.1 page printed both sides. Article downoaded from Trove (National Library of Australia)batman apple tree, picnics, orchards, greensborough, australian labour party

The photo of the family group is at an annual Ithacan picnic held in the 1930. Behind the group are family cars which reflect the increasing economic prosperity of members of the Ithacan community. Many, however, travelled to the picnic in hired vans and later chartered buses. A sepia photograph with a white border of a family group sitting in front of a 1920-30s motor car. Five ladies are sitting on the footboard while two men and another lady and three children are sitting on the grass.

Originally contained in a 'magnetic' photo album believed to have been donated by Mr Eric Stephenson, Jingalong, 110 Ryans Road, Eltham, Vic. 3095; relocated to archival safe storage.Three colour photographshurstbridge, picnic, shire of eltham, fergusons paddock

Several seafarers gathered in preparation to run a foot race, 'Melby' Balaclava, Christmas day, 1907. Melby was the house of Mr William Peter Peterson, a station owner and merchant. The house was named after his birthplace, a small town in the Shetlands, Scotland. William Peterson had married Louisa Eliza, the sister of Frederick Sargood,who he was in business with. She died in 1867 and he remarried to Emma Paulin Hutchinson, she is the Mrs Peterson who welcomed the seamen during picnics on the ground of Melby on several occasions in 1914, 1916, 1917 and 1919 (or 1918) generally for Boxing Day. Small monochrome photograph, some fading to right hand sideChristmas Day at "Melbe" Balaclava, 1907melbe, balaclava, race, 1907, melby, melbi, william peter peterson (1823-1898), louisa eliza sargood (1838-1867), emma pauline hutchinson (c1840-1928), picnic, lhlg, ladies harbour lights guild, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, mission to seafarers, seamen, sailors

Members of the Greensborough Methodist Church enjoy the Sunday School picnic.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough methodist church, sunday school picnic, picnics

People - "Swainston, Jessie" Associated with - Boxing Day Picnic Parade

People - "Swainston, Jessie" Associated with - Boxing Day Picnic Parade

Group Picnic at Mokepilly 1900 includes members of the Fox family.stawell

The group were photographed at an annual Ithacan Philanthropic Society picnic.A sepia photograph of a large group of people photographed in front of a grand stand.

The group photograph of attendees at an annual Ithacan Philanthropic Society picnic. The children in the photograph would be, in main, some of the first second generation Australian born children of Greek Ithacan heritage. A sepia photograph of a large group of people assembled in a grandstand at a sports ground.

Photographs of the J. Gadsden and Co. picnic in Greensborough, in 1934. Photographs have no names. Greensborough was a popular venue for picnics up till the early 20th century, with inner city people travelling to the 'country side' for a day out, either in delivery vans or on the train.Gadsden's produced packing materials - originally paper and cardboard, then food cans.Digital copy of black and white photographs.gadsden and co., picnics in greensborough

Camp 3 families on picnic at Waranga Basin during days of internment.Black and white photograph of a group of people sitting in the shade of some trees. waranga basin, camp 3 internees, german internees

Great Western Picnic Day c1900. Donated by Family of Fred Glisson.stawell