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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Digital images of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Board, c.2015
... Digital images of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Board....Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club...Digital image of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Board...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Social Activities Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Digital image of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Board Photograph Digital images of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Board. ...Digital image of Port Melbourne Elderly Citizens Club Memorial Boardsocial activities, port melbourne elderly citizens club -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, August 1968
... Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, August 1968...Written on back of photograph, "Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, August 1968"....Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, August 1968 Photograph ...Written on back of photograph, "Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, August 1968". -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe with a member during his visit to Lower Plenty Elderly Citizens' Club, 19 September 1973
... His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe with a member during his visit to Lower Plenty Elderly Citizens' Club...lower plenty elderly citizens' club...It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years. sepp shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection eltham governor of victoria sir rohan delacombe lower plenty elderly citizens' club seniors older women Digital image His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe with a member during his visit to Lower Plenty Elderly Citizens' Club Photograph Photograph ...The State Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe and Lady Delacombe visited the Shire of Eltham where they were entertained to a civic luncheon by the Shire President Cr. L. E. Clarke and councilors at the Panton Hill hotel and made a tour of the shire, including the Lower Plenty Elderly Citizens Centre.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book, "Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, governor of victoria, sir rohan delacombe, lower plenty elderly citizens' club, seniors, older women -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Greek Elderly Citizens' Club, Nunawading, 1994
... Greek Elderly Citizens' Club, Nunawading...greek elderly citizens club...This photograph was taken in the courtyard room at the Civic Centre in 1994 greek elderly citizens club nunawading Black and white photograph of Greek elderly citizens performing a traditional Greek dance. ...As is usual in contemporary society, Greek ladies are keen on traditional dancing while the men like to play cards. This photograph was taken in the courtyard room at the Civic Centre in 1994Black and white photograph of Greek elderly citizens performing a traditional Greek dance. A lady in centre of photograph has a white pattern on her jumper. 1994greek elderly citizens club, nunawading -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Elderly Citizens Club
... Elderly Citizens Club...Rear view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Corner Carrington Road and Thurston Street, Box Hill...Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill Heritage Centre Suite 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Rear view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Corner Carrington Road and Thurston Street, Box Hill Carrington Road The Carrington Centre Senior citizens centres Motor Vehicles Thurston Street B&w photo Photograph Elderly Citizens Club ...Rear view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Corner Carrington Road and Thurston Street, Box HillB&w photocarrington road, the carrington centre, senior citizens centres, motor vehicles, thurston street -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Elderly Citizens Club, 1/12/1994
... Elderly Citizens Club...Front view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Carrington Road, Box Hill, corner Thurston Street....Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill Heritage Centre Suite 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Front view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Carrington Road, Box Hill, corner Thurston Street. ...Front view of The Carrington Centre, Elderly Citizens Club, Carrington Road, Box Hill, corner Thurston Street.B&w photocarrington road, the carrington centre, senior citizens centres, thurston street -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, 1973
... Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, 1973...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Black and white photograph Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, 1973 Photograph ...Black and white photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club- Greenwood Park. 1964
... Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club- Greenwood Park. 1964....Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Black and white photograph Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club- Greenwood Park. 1964. Photograph ...Black and white photograph -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument, Packet: Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club correspondence and clippings 1961-1968
... Packet: Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club correspondence and clippings 1961-1968...Elderly Citizens Cubrooms at Greenwood Park, 2nd May 1964. . Photograph of Opening of Elderly Citizens Clubrooms 1964. Article in "Mail" dated 14 May, 1964. Photograph shows Mayoress Mrs P Vergers and Mr F Dwerryhouse, Town Clerk. . Newspaper clippings re Elderly Citizens. Letter re Aged Care Home - 1961; Correspondence re Charity Ball - 1961; Clubrooms opened 1964 Greenwood Park; Photograph of opening of Clubrooms; Ringwood East Clubrooms opened 1968; Newspaper clipping, Packet: Ringwood Elderly Citizens Club correspondence and clippings 1961-1968 Document ...Letter re Aged Care Home - 1961; Correspondence re Charity Ball - 1961; Clubrooms opened 1964 Greenwood Park; Photograph of opening of Clubrooms; Ringwood East Clubrooms opened 1968; Newspaper clipping, Packet includes: . Letter from Council calling for Public Meeting to consider assistance to aged citizens. . Letters from Council re Ringwood Mayor's Charity Ball. . Programme for Official Opening of Elderly Citizens Cubrooms at Greenwood Park, 2nd May 1964. . Photograph of Opening of Elderly Citizens Clubrooms 1964. Article in "Mail" dated 14 May, 1964. Photograph shows Mayoress Mrs P Vergers and Mr F Dwerryhouse, Town Clerk. . Newspaper clippings re Elderly Citizens. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, c1972
... Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, c1972....Black and White Photograph Elderly Citizens Club, Ringwood East, c1972. Photograph ...Black and White PhotographNo Inscriptions. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club in 1983
... Blackburn Elderly Citizens Club...Blackburn Elderly Citizens Club on a tour in 1983....Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club in 1983. Photograph ...Blackburn Elderly Citizens Club on a tour in 1983.Coloured photograph of a large group waiting to get on a bus in 1983.blackburn elderly citizens club, blackburn -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall, John Alchin, 1st February 2026
... ...Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club...The Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club began as a Lions Club community project in mid‑20th‑century Sunshine, becoming one of the district’s earliest purpose‑built social centres for older residents. ...Brimbank Library, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine 3020. melbourne The Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club began as a Lions Club community project in mid‑20th‑century Sunshine, becoming one of the district’s earliest purpose‑built social centres for older residents. ...The Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club began as a Lions Club community project in mid‑20th‑century Sunshine, becoming one of the district’s earliest purpose‑built social centres for older residents. Its building later transitioned to new community uses, but its origins remain an important part of Sunshine’s civic and social history. This centre served as a community hub for nearly 50 years, hosting social gatherings, activities, and support programs for older residents. After the senior citizen club was moved, the centre became the Hope of Life Community Church. In January 2026, part demolition of the building started to make it safe.The club formed part of a broader mid‑century movement in Victoria to create formal social, recreational, and welfare spaces for seniors, predating many modern seniors’ centres. It complemented other Lions Club initiatives such as the Sunshine Carnival, the Annual Bonfire, and fundraising for local institutions, embedding the Elderly Citizens Centre within a wider network of civic improvement.5776.01 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 01.jpeg 5776.02 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 02.jpeg 5776.03 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 03.jpeg 5776.04 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 04.jpeg 5776.05 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 05.jpeg 5776.06 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 06.jpeg 5776.07 - Corio Street - Sunshine Elderly Citizen Hall Demolition 2026 Photo 07.jpeg sunshine elderly citizens hall, sunshine elderly citizens club, sunshine lions club, hope of life community church, corio street, watt street, sunshine -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Barbara Gardiner pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board, c.2010
... Barbara Gardiner pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board....Image of Barbara GARDINER pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board....Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne Barbara GARDINER nee HEGARTY Brian HEGARTY Image of Barbara GARDINER pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board. Photograph Barbara Gardiner pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board. ...Image of Barbara GARDINER pointing to her father's name on the Port Melbourne Elderly Citizen Club board.barbara gardiner nee hegarty, brian hegarty -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyNewspaper - MACHIN, Gladys
... Gladys Machin Senior Citizens' Club... Elderly...Machin Gladys Mayor Caulfield Nurse World War 1 Wallace Gordon Captain Councillors Senior Citizens Meals on Wheels Youth Centre Maple Street Machin Les Youth Clubs Caulfield Voluntary Workers Shop Gladys Machin Senior Citizens' Club Elderly Citizens Club Cedar Street Caulfield Hospital Blair Max Blair Mrs Wallace Gladys Nurses World War 1914-1918 Hawthorn Road South Caulfield Caulfield South Caulfield Town Hall Birch Street Glenhuntly Road Booran Road Murrumbeena Road King Street Magnolia Street Gardenvale Road Polling booths Camden Garage Burr Madge Webster Geo Elsternwick Gunn Ernest Leschen Robert Sailors Soldiers and Airmens Mothers' Association of Victoria Repatriation Committee Travellers Aid Society Awards Develop Victoria Council Newspaper MACHIN, Gladys ...Two items about this former Mayor and Councillor for Caulfield: 1/One photocopied article noted as the Chadstone Press, 1977, highlighting the achievements of Gladys from 1950 to 1971. Includes a black and white photograph. She was the first female Councillor and Mayor for the City of Caulfield. 2/Newspaper article from the Southern Cross dated 10/09/1980; includes a black and white photograph; and mentions that Gladys would be receiving an award for her welfare achievements from the Develop Victoria Council.machin gladys, mayor, caulfield, nurse, world war 1, wallace gordon captain, councillors, senior citizens, meals on wheels, youth centre, maple street, machin les, youth clubs, caulfield voluntary workers shop, gladys machin senior citizens' club, elderly citizens club, cedar street, caulfield hospital, blair max, blair mrs, wallace gladys, nurses, world war 1914-1918, hawthorn road, south caulfield, caulfield south, caulfield town hall, birch street, glenhuntly road, booran road, murrumbeena road, king street, magnolia street, gardenvale road, polling booths, camden garage , burr madge, webster geo, elsternwick, gunn ernest, leschen robert, sailors soldiers and airmens mothers' association of victoria, repatriation committee, travellers aid society, awards, develop victoria council -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - Sunshine Illustrated 1860 - 1960 Photographs Part 1
... ...Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club...Sunshine Sunshine Gardens Anderson Road Ashley Street Athol Street Ballarat Road Berkshire Road City Place Dickson Street Derby Road Devonshire Road Corio Street Cranwell Street Drummartin Street Duke Street Durham Road Fourth Avenue Geelong Road Hampshire Road Sunshine Bowling Club Sunshine Presbyterian Church Christ the King Catholic School Braybrook Hotel Braybrook State School Deer Park State School Sunshine High School Leroc Oil ETA Foods Corrugated Fibre Container Commercial Bank Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club Ficken Halliday McClelland Sunshine Technical School Sunshine Cabinet Works Sunshine Methodist Church Sunshine RSL ANZ Bank Sunshine Advocate St. ...Sunshine Illustrated 1860–1960 was a special souvenir issue of the Sunshine Advocate newspaper, published in 1960 to commemorate 100 years of the district’s development. Most of the photographs in this edition were taken C1950's.5639.01 - Anderson Rd - Sunshine Gardens.jpg 5639.02 - Anderson Rd 100 Sunshine - St Mark's Church.jpg 5639.03 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - Sunshine Bowling Green.jpg 5639.04 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - Sunshine Presbyterian Church.jpg 5639.05 - Ashley St 185 - 195 Braybrook - National Motor Springs.jpg 5639.06 - Ashley St Braybrook - Industrial Engineering Limited.jpg 5639.07 - Athol St Braybrook - Christ the King Catholic School.jpg 5639.08 - Ballarat Rd 236 Braybrook - Leroc Oil Company.jpg 5639.09 - Ballarat Rd 254 - ETA Foods.jpg 5639.10 - Ballarat Rd 484 Sunshine North - Nettlefolds.jpg 5639.11 - Ballarat Rd 528 Albion - ARC Engineering.jpg 5639.12 - Ballarat Rd Braybrook - Braybrook Hotel 1854.jpg 5639.13 - Ballarat Rd Braybrook - Braybrook Hotel.jpg 5639.14 - Ballarat Rd Braybrook - Braybrook State School.jpg 5639.15 - Ballarat Rd Deer Park - Deer Park State School.jpg 5639.16 - Ballarat Rd Sunshine North - Sunshine High School.jpg 5639.17 - Berkshire Rd 86 - 100 Sunshine North - Corrugated Fibre Container.jpg 5639.18 - City Place Sunshine Looking South.jpg 5639.19 - Commercial Bank Dickson St Sunshine - Commercial Bank.jpg 5639.20 - Corio St Sunshine - Sunshine Elderly Citizens Club.jpg 5639.21 - Cranwell St 37 Braybrook - Ficken Halliday McClelland.jpg 5639.22 - Derby Rd Sunshine - Girls Junior Technical School.jpg 5639.23 - Derby Rd Sunshine - Sunshine Technical School.jpg 5639.24 - Devonshire Rd 2 Sunshine - McKay Administrative Block.jpg 5639.25 - Devonshire Rd 22 Sunshine - Sunshine Cabinet Works.jpg 5639.26 - Devonshire Rd 34 Sunshine - Kindergarten.jpg 5639.27 - Devonshire Rd Sunshine - McKay New Clock Tower.jpg 5639.28 - Devonshire Rd Sunshine - Sunshine Methodist Church.jpg 5639.29 - Dickson St 99 Sunshine - 5639.28 - Sunshine RSL Club.jpg 5639.30 - Dickson St Sunshine - ANZ Bank.jpg 5639.31 - Dickson St Sunshine - Sunshine Advocate.jpg 5639.32 - Dickson St Sunshine Look North East.jpg 5639.33 - Drummartin St 12 Albion - St Teresa Catholic Church.jpg 5639.34 - Duke St Sunshine - East Sunshine State School.jpg 5639.35 - Durham Rd Sunshine - E S and A Bank.jpg 5639.36 - Durham Rd Sunshine - Hotel Derrimut.jpg 5639.37 - Fourth Ave Sunshine - Connor Shea.jpg 5639.38 - Geelong Rd 700 Brooklyn - Guiding Star Hotel.jpg 5639.39 - Geelong Rd Brooklyn - William Adams and Co.jpg 5639.40 - Hampshire Rd - Rockmans Shop.jpg sunshine, sunshine gardens, anderson road, ashley street, athol street, ballarat road, berkshire road, city place, dickson street, derby road, devonshire road, corio street, cranwell street, drummartin street, duke street, durham road, fourth avenue, geelong road, hampshire road, sunshine bowling club, sunshine presbyterian church, christ the king catholic school, braybrook hotel, braybrook state school, deer park state school, sunshine high school, leroc oil, eta foods, corrugated fibre container, commercial bank, sunshine elderly citizens club, ficken halliday mcclelland, sunshine technical school, sunshine cabinet works, sunshine methodist church, sunshine rsl, anz bank, sunshine advocate, st. theresa catholic church, east sunshine state school, derrimut hotel, guiding star hote, william adams, rockmans, connor shea, st mark's church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, NOPAG award
... ...Mitcham Elderly Citizens Club...Welfare services Nunawading Older Persons Action Group Bloomcamp Beryl Mickalauskas Olga Mitcham Elderly Citizens Club Health promotion grant awarded to Nunawading Older Persons Action Group will fund health awareness among aged residents. ...Health promotion grant awarded to Nunawading Older Persons Action Group will fund health awareness among aged residents. With photo.Health promotion grant awarded to Nunawading Older Persons Action Group will fund health awareness among aged residents. With photo.Health promotion grant awarded to Nunawading Older Persons Action Group will fund health awareness among aged residents. With photo.welfare services, nunawading older persons action group, bloomcamp, beryl, mickalauskas, olga, mitcham elderly citizens club -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Opening of the Kew Elder Citizens Clubrooms at 'Southesk', City of Kew, 1954
... ...kew elderly citizens club...elderly folk be established at Southesk." (p.126-7). In the following pages, he describes in detail Council’s role in formally establishing the Association. This ‘official’ version was reasserted in the later Thematic Environmental History of the City of Boroondara (2012). However the origins and gestation of community of organisations is rarely straightforward. In 1965, five years after Vaughan’s book was published, the author of East Kew Women’s Club : Twenty Years : 20-7-1945-30-7-1965, writing about the period July 1947 to July 1950, described the role the Club played in establishing the Kew Elder Citizens...The Association is still active in Kew and is currently located at Hamer Court, opposite the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery in High Street, Kew. southesk kew elder citizens club kew elderly citizens club kew senior citizens club ‘Opening of the Kew Elder Citizens Clubrooms “South Esk” by the Hon. ...The orthodox version of the origins and history of the Kew Elder(ly) Citizens’ Association was established by Cr. W. D. Vaughan in his book Kew’s Civic Century (1960), when he wrote that: "When Mrs. C. H. Simpson was Mayoress in 1952 she set up the Elderly Citizens’ Association to care for the needs of ages persons in Kew. The idea was strongly supported and a start was made by providing social afternoons for elderly folk at Southesk. Visiting sick people in their homes, providing firewood where needed, and other activities were undertaken by the Association. The aid of Council was sought to further the work. It was decided that a social unit for elderly folk be established at Southesk." (p.126-7). In the following pages, he describes in detail Council’s role in formally establishing the Association. This ‘official’ version was reasserted in the later Thematic Environmental History of the City of Boroondara (2012). However the origins and gestation of community of organisations is rarely straightforward. In 1965, five years after Vaughan’s book was published, the author of East Kew Women’s Club : Twenty Years : 20-7-1945-30-7-1965, writing about the period July 1947 to July 1950, described the role the Club played in establishing the Kew Elder Citizens Association. The author wrote: "At a meeting of the Kew Community Aid, the plight of many elderly people in Kew who were dependent on pensions was raised and in order to ascertain their needs the practice was begun of serving morning tea at the Masonic Hall in Walpole Street, where pensions were then paid. From this beginning the Kew Elder Citizens Association was formed in Kew with wide support, and Club members gave willing support on the committee, in helping serve afternoon tea and in entertainment." (p.4) Photographic evidence also leads to questions about Vaughan’s version of events. A framed photograph in the Society’s Collection shows a Public Meeting to form the Kew Elder Citizens Association in a room at Southesk a year earlier in 1951. Whatever version of the origins of the Association is correct, a later framed photograph in the Society’s collection shows the opening of the completed Clubrooms of the Kew Elder Citizens at South Esk by the Hon. E.P. Cameron M.L.C, Minister of Health, on 12 November 1956. The Association is still active in Kew and is currently located at Hamer Court, opposite the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery in High Street, Kew.Framed, inscribed photograph of the opening of the Kew Elder Citizens Club at Southesk in 1954. The ceremony would appear to be conducted on the western side of the house.‘Opening of the Kew Elder Citizens Clubrooms “South Esk” by the Hon. E.P. Cameron M.L.C, Minister of Health, 12.11.1956. Cr. W.A. Comeadow O.B.E., J.P. (Mayor).’southesk, kew elder citizens club, kew elderly citizens club, kew senior citizens club -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph - Public Meeting to Form Kew Elder Citizens' Club, City of Kew, 1951
... ...kew elderly citizens club...elderly folk be established at Southesk." (p.126-7). In the following pages, he describes in detail Council’s role in formally establishing the Association. This ‘official’ version was reasserted in the later Thematic Environmental History of the City of Boroondara (2012). However the origins and gestation of community of organisations is rarely straightforward. In 1965, five years after Vaughan’s book was published, the author of East Kew Women’s Club : Twenty Years : 20-7-1945-30-7-1965, writing about the period July 1947 to July 1950, described the role the Club played in establishing the Kew Elder Citizens...Historic founding photograph of the Kew Senior Citizens Association kew elder citizens club kew elderly citizens club kew senior citizens club southesk Handwritten caption: "Public Meeting to Form Kew Elder Citizens, 1951" Framed photograph of a meeting at Southesk in Cotham Road to form the Kew Elder Citizens Club. ...The orthodox version of the origins and history of the Kew Elder(ly) Citizens’ Association was established by Cr. W. D. Vaughan in his book Kew’s Civic Century (1960), when he wrote that: "When Mrs. C. H. Simpson was Mayoress in 1952 she set up the Elderly Citizens’ Association to care for the needs of ages persons in Kew. The idea was strongly supported and a start was made by providing social afternoons for elderly folk at Southesk. Visiting sick people in their homes, providing firewood where needed, and other activities were undertaken by the Association. The aid of Council was sought to further the work. It was decided that a social unit for elderly folk be established at Southesk." (p.126-7). In the following pages, he describes in detail Council’s role in formally establishing the Association. This ‘official’ version was reasserted in the later Thematic Environmental History of the City of Boroondara (2012). However the origins and gestation of community of organisations is rarely straightforward. In 1965, five years after Vaughan’s book was published, the author of East Kew Women’s Club : Twenty Years : 20-7-1945-30-7-1965, writing about the period July 1947 to July 1950, described the role the Club played in establishing the Kew Elder Citizens Association. The author wrote: "At a meeting of the Kew Community Aid, the plight of many elderly people in Kew who were dependent on pensions was raised and in order to ascertain their needs the practice was begun of serving morning tea at the Masonic Hall in Walpole Street, where pensions were then paid. From this beginning the Kew Elder Citizens Association was formed in Kew with wide support, and Club members gave willing support on the committee, in helping serve afternoon tea and in entertainment." (p.4) Photographic evidence also leads to questions about Vaughan’s version of events. A framed photograph in the Society’s Collection shows a Public Meeting to form the Kew Elder Citizens Association in a room at Southesk a year earlier in 1951. Whatever version of the origins of the Association is correct, a later framed photograph in the Society’s collection shows the opening of the completed Clubrooms of the Kew Elder Citizens at South Esk by the Hon. E.P. Cameron M.L.C, Minister of Health, on 12 November 1956. The Association is still active in Kew and is currently located at Hamer Court, opposite the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery in High Street, Kew.Historic founding photograph of the Kew Senior Citizens AssociationFramed photograph of a meeting at Southesk in Cotham Road to form the Kew Elder Citizens Club. None of the individuals are named. The meeting was not held in the Drawing Room or Ballroom at Southesk as there is an absence of frescoes on the ceiling. The ceiling in the photograph is a cove ceiling however like that in the front two rooms.Handwritten caption: "Public Meeting to Form Kew Elder Citizens, 1951"kew elder citizens club, kew elderly citizens club, kew senior citizens club, southesk -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - B/W Photograph, Blackburn Elderly Citizen's, 1963, 1963
... Blackburn Elderly Citizens Club...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Elderly Citizens Club Blackburn reverse side shows names in photograph Blackburn Elderly Citizens visit to Frankston on 16/7/1963. ...Blackburn Elderly Citizens visit to Frankston on 16/7/1963.reverse side shows names in photographblackburn elderly citizens club, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Certificate - Tony Stewart Travel, 1983
... "Bus line that took the Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club on an excursion in 1983. It appears that Vline was also used during the excursion."...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne A certificate authorising Tony Stewart Travel to arrange transport tours Victorian Railways Bus services Tourism Transport "Bus line that took the Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club on an excursion in 1983. It appears that Vline was also used during the excursion." ...A certificate authorising Tony Stewart Travel to arrange transport toursA certificate authorising Tony Stewart Travel to sell tour tickets"Bus line that took the Blackburn Elderly Citizen's Club on an excursion in 1983. It appears that Vline was also used during the excursion."victorian railways, bus services, tourism, transport -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage CollectionPhotograph - Portrait, Framed, "Mrs. Gladys E. Machin O.B.E. J.P. Founder of the Club, President 1953-1974", 1953-1974
... Machin championed the opening of the Caulfield Elderly Citizens Club in 1952 (later renamed in her honour as the Gladys E Machin Senior Citizen's Club). ...Machin championed the opening of the Caulfield Elderly Citizens Club in 1952 (later renamed in her honour as the Gladys E Machin Senior Citizen's Club). ...Gladys Machin was the first female Councillor for the City of Caulfield. She served between 1950-1965 and was Mayor in 1955-56 and 1959-60. Machin championed the opening of the Caulfield Elderly Citizens Club in 1952 (later renamed in her honour as the Gladys E Machin Senior Citizen's Club). Machin was also President between 1953-1974, as noted on the engraving. The club now forms part of the Caulfield Senior Citizen's Centre at 8 Cedar Street, Caulfield South. Caulfield was one of the first local councils to establish an elderly citizen's club. This photograph used to hang in the main hall at Caulfield Senior Citizen's Centre alongside a photo of the Queen.This object is considered of historic significance for its portrayal of Gladys Machin, first female Councillor for the City of Caulfield. Framed sepia toned and hand-painted photograph of Gladys E. Machin. Engraving on panel at bottom reads: 'Mrs Gladys E.Machin OBE J.P Founder of the Club, President 1953-1974'. gladys e machin, city of caulfield, councillor, mayor, gladys e wallace, glen eira, caulfield senior citizen's club -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, His Excellency Major General Sir Rohan Delacombe with Lady members of the Shire of Eltham Elderly Citizens' Clubs, 19 September 1973
... Among which was the Eltham elderly citizens' club where he met L-R: Mrs Lander, Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Armstrong, Mrs Norman, Mrs - , and Mrs Crockett. ...Among which was the Eltham elderly citizens' club where he met L-R: Mrs Lander, Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Armstrong, Mrs Norman, Mrs - , and Mrs Crockett. ...The State Governor Sir Rohan Delacombe and Lady Delacombe visited the Shire of Eltham where they were entertained to a civic luncheon by the Shire President Cr. L. E. Clarke and councilors at the Panton Hill hotel and made a tour of the shire. Among which was the Eltham elderly citizens' club where he met L-R: Mrs Lander, Mrs Stevenson, Mrs Armstrong, Mrs Norman, Mrs - , and Mrs Crockett. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagemajor general sir rohan delacombe, mrs armstrong, mrs crockett, mrs lander, mrs norman, mrs stevenson, sepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, rohan delacombe, governor, visit, crockett, lander, sepp, senior citizens centre, seniors, older people, older women, stevenson, armstrong, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book, Whitehead, Graham et al, By The Creek : A Mordialloc History, 2014
... Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- By the creek -- Tragedy of the Bunurong people: the Mordialloc connection -- The Muddy creek -- Mordialloc Pier -- They're racing at Mordialloc -- Official opening of Mordialloc Railway Station -- Politicians at Mordialloc -- Mordialloc baths -- Mornington versus Mordialloc: the fateful football match -- FancyDress Carnival at Mordialloc -- The Mordialloc baby murders -- Mordialloc great war memorials -- Spanish flu -- The freemasons at Mordizlloc -- The beginnings of Mordialloc College -- A place to play: Mordialloc's Rotunda -- The Mordialloc brass band -- Mordialloc Carnival 1923-1939 -- Mordialloc Carnival 1940-1968 -- Typhoid outbreak and Mordialloc -- Onion odour at Mordialloc -- Desecration of beach pavilion -- Shindig at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club -- Mordialloc Community and Youth Centre -- Mordialloc Elderly Citizens' Club -- Unforgettable memories: Mordialloc meals on wheels -- No pipeline across the bay -- Pedestrian bridge across Mordialloc Creek -- Page sources of illustrations and photographers -- Index....City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne Mordialloc typhoid Mordialloc creek Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- By the creek -- Tragedy of the Bunurong people: the Mordialloc connection -- The Muddy creek -- Mordialloc Pier -- They're racing at Mordialloc -- Official opening of Mordialloc Railway Station -- Politicians at Mordialloc -- Mordialloc baths -- Mornington versus Mordialloc: the fateful football match -- FancyDress Carnival at Mordialloc -- The Mordialloc baby murders -- Mordialloc great war memorials -- Spanish flu -- The freemasons at Mordizlloc -- The beginnings of Mordialloc College -- A place to play: Mordialloc's Rotunda -- The Mordialloc brass band -- Mordialloc Carnival 1923-1939 -- Mordialloc Carnival 1940-1968 -- Typhoid outbreak and Mordialloc -- Onion odour at Mordialloc -- Desecration of beach pavilion -- Shindig at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club -- Mordialloc Community and Youth Centre -- Mordialloc Elderly Citizens' Club -- Unforgettable memories: Mordialloc meals on wheels -- No pipeline across the bay -- Pedestrian bridge across Mordialloc Creek -- Page sources of illustrations and photographers -- Index. ...Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- By the creek -- Tragedy of the Bunurong people: the Mordialloc connection -- The Muddy creek -- Mordialloc Pier -- They're racing at Mordialloc -- Official opening of Mordialloc Railway Station -- Politicians at Mordialloc -- Mordialloc baths -- Mornington versus Mordialloc: the fateful football match -- FancyDress Carnival at Mordialloc -- The Mordialloc baby murders -- Mordialloc great war memorials -- Spanish flu -- The freemasons at Mordizlloc -- The beginnings of Mordialloc College -- A place to play: Mordialloc's Rotunda -- The Mordialloc brass band -- Mordialloc Carnival 1923-1939 -- Mordialloc Carnival 1940-1968 -- Typhoid outbreak and Mordialloc -- Onion odour at Mordialloc -- Desecration of beach pavilion -- Shindig at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club -- Mordialloc Community and Youth Centre -- Mordialloc Elderly Citizens' Club -- Unforgettable memories: Mordialloc meals on wheels -- No pipeline across the bay -- Pedestrian bridge across Mordialloc Creek -- Page sources of illustrations and photographers -- Index.256 pages : illustrations, portraits non-fictionForeword -- Acknowledgements -- By the creek -- Tragedy of the Bunurong people: the Mordialloc connection -- The Muddy creek -- Mordialloc Pier -- They're racing at Mordialloc -- Official opening of Mordialloc Railway Station -- Politicians at Mordialloc -- Mordialloc baths -- Mornington versus Mordialloc: the fateful football match -- FancyDress Carnival at Mordialloc -- The Mordialloc baby murders -- Mordialloc great war memorials -- Spanish flu -- The freemasons at Mordizlloc -- The beginnings of Mordialloc College -- A place to play: Mordialloc's Rotunda -- The Mordialloc brass band -- Mordialloc Carnival 1923-1939 -- Mordialloc Carnival 1940-1968 -- Typhoid outbreak and Mordialloc -- Onion odour at Mordialloc -- Desecration of beach pavilion -- Shindig at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club -- Mordialloc Community and Youth Centre -- Mordialloc Elderly Citizens' Club -- Unforgettable memories: Mordialloc meals on wheels -- No pipeline across the bay -- Pedestrian bridge across Mordialloc Creek -- Page sources of illustrations and photographers -- Index.mordialloc, typhoid, mordialloc creek -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Valley Jewelers Marching Band, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, Eltham Festival, George Coop Collection, Main Road, Parade, Valley Jewelers Marching Band Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Valley Jewelers Marching Band, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, valley jewelers marching band -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Apex, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, Apex Club Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Apex, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, apex club -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Horse and Pony Club, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, Horse and Pony Club, Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Horse and Pony Club, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, horse and pony club, -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Lions Club Eltham, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977, 1977
... Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program...Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival Program 1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, Lions Club Eltham Kodak Tri-X Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparency Lions Club Eltham, Eltham Community Festival Grand Parade, Main Road near Arthur Street, Eltham, 6 August 1977 Photograph George Coop George Coop ...Saturday 6th, August "Grand Parade, 10.30 a.m., Main Rd., Eltham. Dozens of local groups will be participating. Entries include ponies, Scouts, elderly citizens, bands, athletic clubs, life-be-in-it display, schools and many many more." - 1977 Festival ProgramDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Tri-X black and white transparencyKodak Tri-X1977, eltham festival, george coop collection, main road, parade, lions club eltham
