The 11th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing on the 14th of August, 1979. In this photo, an unidentified man is speaking from behind the podium during the event.B&W photo of a man standing at a podium built into a large wooden desk. Behind him is a large blackboard with chalk markings.[on photo, in black ink] 11th AGM 1979rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 11th agm, speaker, presenter, podium, college of nursing australia

The 11th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing on the 14th of August, 1979. In this photo, East Bentleigh Auxhiliary Club group President, Dot Mortensen, addresses the Association's members from the podium, ready to present a Mollie Riches trophy to a member.B&W photo of a woman standing at a podium built into a large wooden desk. She is holding up a rectangular framed trophy. Behind her is a large blackboard with chalk markings.[on photo, in black ink] 11th AGM 1979 ; Dot Mortensen with Mollie Riches trophyrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 11th agm, speaker, presenter, podium, dot mortensen, president, east bentleigh auxhiliary club, mollie riches trophy, awards, college of nursing australia

The 11th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing on the 14th of August, 1979. Orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Kinglsey Mills, was a guest speaker at the event. In this photo, Mr Kinglsey Mills addresses the Association's members during the event. A cropped version of this photo appears on page 3 of the Vol 14, September 1979 issue of RAAV's quarterly newsletter, News Review. Along with another photo (Item number 47), it accompanies a report on the 11th Annual General Meeting, as well as a report on Dr Mills' presentation (on pages 3 & 4). This photo is captioned: "Mr. Kinglsey Mills speaking on "What Surgery Can Offer The Rheumatoid Arthritic”."B&W photo of a man standing at a podium built into a large wooden desk. Behind him is a large blackboard with chalk markings.[on a piece of paper partially covering the image] Photo No. 5 [on the verso of the photo, in black ink] 11th AGM 1979 Mr. Kingsley Mills [on paper partially covering the verso, in dark black ink] DR. rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 11th agm, speaker, presenter, podium, mr kingsley mills, orthopaedic surgeon, surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, news review, college of nursing australia

The 11th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing on the 14th of August, 1979. In this photo, East Bentleigh Auxhiliary Club group President, Dot Mortensen, presents group member, Cecily Oaten, with the Mollie Riches Trophy. Standing behind them is Dr Les Koadlow AO (1920-2006). A cropped version of this photo appears on page 3 of the Vol 14, September 1979 issue of RAAV's News Review. Along with another photo (Item number 48), it accompanies a report on the 11th Annual General Meeting. This photo is captioned: "Mrs. Cecily Oaten of East Bentleigh Auxhiliary Club receiving the Mollie Riches Trophy from the group president Mrs Dot Mortensen. Dr Les Koadlow looks on approvingly.”B&W photo of three people standing behind a podium built into a large wooden desk. A woman is passing a rectangular framed trophy to another woman. Standing in between and slightly behind them is a man, smiling. Behind them is a large blackboard with chalk markings.[on a piece of paper partially covering the image, on recto] Photo No. 4 [on verso of the photo, in black ink] 11th AGM 1979 Dot Mortensen, Les Koadlow, presenting Mollie Riches Trophy to Mrs Cecily Oaten of East Bentleigh Aux Club. [on paper partially covering the verso, in dark black ink] PHOTO NO. 4rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 11th agm, speaker, presenter, podium, dot mortensen, president, east bentleigh auxhiliary club, mollie riches trophy, awards, cecily oaten, dr leslie koadlow, news review, college of nursing australia

The 11th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing on the 14th of August, 1979. This photo depicts the Association's members seated in the hall at the event. This photo appears on page 4 of the Vol 14, September 1979 issue of RAAV's News Review beneath the heading, "WERE YOU THERE?". The photo is captioned: "11th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING".B&W photo of a large group of people seated on rows of seats in a large hall.rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 11th agm, audience, members, news review, college of nursing australia