Retiring president, Ron Stranks, and Margaret Buckley, Treasurer of Eltham Little Athletics Club awarded life membership for services to the children.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loana. bottos, alison buckley, d. wickes, dean crager, eltham little athletics club, f. lyon, gary stranks, geoffrey prentice, j. baxter, j. wickes, k. buckley, lyn burleigh, m. richmond, mandy finlay, margaret buckley, p. burleigh, p. richmond, paul's sports award, r. vernon, ron stranks, s. leech, s. lyon, suzanne broadrick

Bernadette Barnett was along-term volunteer for the Diamond Valley Little Athletics Association and also formed the Diamond Valley Children's ChoirNewspaper clipping, with black and white photograph; with biographical notes and col. photographs about Bernadette Barnett.diamond valley little athletics association, diamond valley children's choir, bernadette barnett

Young athletes from Diamond Valley Athletics Club were successful at the 2015 Victorian All Schools Track and Field Championships.News clipping, black text, colour image.victorian all schools track and field championships, diamond valley athletics club, emmet brasier, chelsea owen-smith

Geelong East Technical School opened in 1958. This photograph is from the first Athletics Sports day held at the Western Oval, North Geelong.First athletic sports day held at the Western Oval, North Geelong, 1958.geelong east technical school.

Student competing in the long jump at an inter school sports event, 1985. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.1980s, athletics

Students in a running race at a sports event, c. 2000s. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.athletics, competition

Marong is now part of the City of Greater bendigo.Two programmes for Athletic Sports Meeting Marong District Schools. There are two dates Wednesday October 15th, 1958, and Tuesday October 20th, 1959. List of officials included on front page. The Bendigo Timber Company has a full-page advertisement on the back of both programmes. Officials includemarong and district schools sports, athletics

Two local newspaper articles from The Mail, April 1990 and December 1990, reporting on Norwood pupil, Lisa Dunstan, competing in all-schools athletics track and field events.

Letter dated 7/11/1994 from City of Nunawading to Mrs Dorothy Maxwell, Secretary , Bill Sewart Athletics Track Committee of Management re removal of Cypress trees.Letter dated 7/11/1994 from City of Nunawadingsportsgrounds, east burwood reserve, maxwell, dorothy, city of nunawading, bill sewart athletic track committee of management

Jaryd Clifford, a legally blind teenager from Diamond Valley hopes to become the first Australian to compete in athletics at both the Paralympic and Olympic GamesNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .paralympic and olympic games, diamond valley athletics club, jaryd clifford

Poster created to promote and advertise blind running. Two runners, a man and woman, run on a athletics track and hold a tether between them as guidance. B/W photograph mounted on boardBlind Sport needs your supportrecreation, blind sports victoria

Black and white photograph, photograph of Lachlan Mcintosh and Alan Besley on stage. Bendigo Advertiser description: Lachlan Mcintosh, Athletics Sports Star Trust Fund Award Compere Alan Besleyrecreations, sports, awards

Trevor Partington competing in the Greensborough Gift. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, greensborough gift

Perpetual Trophy board to honour Trevor Partington. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, trevor partington perpetual trophy

Submission to City of Nunawading to construct an all-weather 400 metre athletics track for the use of residents in the Nunawading district including supportive submissions from various bodies within the community, dated 1978.Submission to City of Nunawading to construct an all-weather 400 metre athletics track. sportsgrounds, city of nunawading, nunawading combined athletics committee, east burwood reserve, bill sewart athletic track, ralphsmith, john

The Athletics Club under the guidance of a committee of workers, which included Mr Stan Hemmings and Mr Alec McCullough, sponsored a Junior Athletics Club which became the Gray-Y Club for young boys and HY-Y for older lads. Mr A E Clark (YMCA) had the idea of adopting the American Gray-Y System which was to instill in the boys good principles and values similar to those of the service clubs i.e. YMCA, the Masons and Buffalo Lodge. Story has it that the town was virtually crime free for many years. The Athletics Club became a very powerful force in Mount Beauty and assisted other fledgling groups to get started. The committee had the bright idea that they could raise money and entertain the men who lived in the outlying camps by running sporting exhibitions by their members and the Gray-Y boys for entertainment.It is a connection to the early history of Mount Beauty regarding the start of an athletics club.Blue material banner with gold fringe and inscription in middle.Red material triangle inserted within banner and red material H and I (overlapping) sewed into the middle of the triangletextile, youth club, mt beauty, athletics club, gray-y club, kiewa hydro electric scheme

The Athletics Club under the guidance of a committee of workers, which included Mr Stan Hemmings and Mr Alex McCullough, sponsored a Junior Athletics Club which became the Gra-Y Club for young boys and HY-Y for older lads. Mr A E Clark (YMCA) had the idea of adopting the American Gra-Y System which was to instil in the boys good principles and values similar to those of the service clubs i.e. YMCA, the Masons and Buffalo Lodge. Story has it that the town was virtually crime free for many years. The Athletics Club became a very powerful force in Mount Beauty and assisted other fledgling groups to get started. The committee had the bright idea that they could raise money and entertain the men who lived in the outlying camps by running sporting exhibitions by their members and the Gra-Y boys for entertainment.It is a connection to the early history of Mount Beauty regarding the start of an athletics club and the activities of the town.Wooden shield with metal 'ribbon' shaped engraved heading below which are 25 small (of varying sizes) metal shields each engraved with the winner's name, group and date. The dates range from 1952 to 1965. On the back, top middle, is a metal piece surrounding a hollow to enable the shield to be hung up on a flat surface.Heading: "Mt Beauty Junior Gra-y". Example of a small shield "Won by / Group 7 / R.Scott (Ldr) / 4th Quarter / 1953" mt beauty. gra-y club. juniors.

Trevor Partington practising his competition wood chopping technique. Trevor was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of black and white photograph.trevor partington, wood chop competition

Trevor Partington (far left) and friends at Bowling Club. Trevor (1936-2002) was a keen sportsman, playing over 300 games of football for Greensborough, cricket, athletics, wood chopping and bowling.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, greensborough bowling club

The schools in the Upper Kiewa Valley met annually for a combined athletics sports day. See: "Kiewa Kids" by Graham Gardner and "Below Bogong - A History of Mt Beauty" compiled by Di EdmondsonThere were several schools in the Upper Kiewa Valley that competed in athletics. This activity is of historic and social significance and can be compared with activities of today especially in relation to the number and size of participating schools.Coloured photo of a girl and boy holding a shield with other students in the back ground.upper kiewa valley schools, athletics sports day

Used by officials of Echuca Little Athletics Association. Mid to late 20th century. Principal user was John (Mick) Weldon of Echuca. Mick Weldon was the City of Echuca's Citizen of the Year for 1991.The stopwatch has historical because it was owned and used by a life member of the Echuca Little Athletics Association. The Association was of important social significance to the City of Echuca, in that it encouraged and promoted participation of young people in athletic activity.Stop Watch, silver with cotton neck band. Large dial records seconds. Small dial records minutes.None