On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. In this photo, an unidentified  man demonstrates some bowling techniques to an unidentified woman.Black and white photo of a man and a woman. He is holding a bowling ball in his hands, and they are both looking down at it.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. This photo depicts Olympic swimmer, Toby Haenen, crouching down to bowl.Black and white photo of a man crouching down as he bowls. Behind him, there is a large tree, a rack of blazer jackets, and a house. In the distance, there is a multi-story building.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, toby haenen, australian olympic swimmer, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. This photo depicts Minister for Health, Maureen Lyster MP, and an unidentified man getting ready to bowl.Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing outdoors, each holding a small bowling ball.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, maureen lyster, mp, minister for health, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. In this photo, Maureen Lyster MP, the Minister for Health, stands on the steps of Government House during the official proceedings.Black and white photo of a woman standing on the veranda of a house. There is a hand-painted and stained glass door behind her.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, maureen lyster, mp, minister for health, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. In this photo, Minister for Health, Maureen Lyster MP, and an unidentified woman are joining in a game of bowls. There are some other people in the background, including Olympic swimmer, Toby Haenen.Black and white photo of two women, with a small group of people behind them. One woman has her hands up around her head, appearing surprised, while the other woman is looking ahead in the distance.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, maureen lyster, mp, minister for health, toby haenen, australian olympic swimmer, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. In this photo, Minister for Health, Maureen Lyster MP, and an unidentified woman are watching the game of lawn bowls. There are several people behind them, including Australian swimmers, Toby Haenen and Hamish Cameron.Black and white photo of two women, with a small group of people behind them. One woman has her arm around the other woman's shoulder, and is pointin to something in the distance.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, maureen lyster, mp, minister for health, toby haenen, australian olympic swimmer, hamish cameron, australian swimmer, 1992

On the 23rd of March, 1992, the Parliamentary Bowling Club was launched simultaneously with the launch of National Arthritis Week. The event was held at Government House, Victoria. This photo depicts Minister for Health, Maureen Lyster MP, crouching down as she bowls in her stockinged feet. This photo appears on the cover (page 1) of the Vol 5 No 2, Winter 1992 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Arthritis Update. It also appears on page 4 of the same issue, accompanying an article titled, "Arthritis Week success". The photo is captioned: "Victorian Health Minister, Maureen Lyster, launched National Arthritis Week by sending down the first bowl on the Parliament House bowling greens. In the background are Ron Anstee from ANZ Bank, Jan Dimmick, AFV volunteer, and swimmers Toby Haenen (1973-) and Hamish Cameron."Black and white photo of a woman crouching down as she bowls in her stockinged feet. There are four people standing behind her.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, national arthritis week, naw, parliamentary bowling club, lawn bowls, government house victoria, maureen lyster, mp, minister for health, ron anstee, anz bank, jan dimmick, volunteer member, toby haenen, australian olympic swimmer, hamish cameron, australian swimmer, 1992

On the 17th of January, 1990, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with VicHealth to hold a Parliamentary Bowling Carnival. The lawn bowls event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a group of bowlers posing for a photo at the event.Black and white photo of a group of lawn bowlers posing for a photo behind two A-frame signs - an Arthritis Foundation of Victoria sign and a larger VicHealth Promotion sign.[Handwritten in blue ink] 17/1/90 - PARLIAMENTARY BOWLING CLUB [Printed on a white piece of paper (affixed to the verso of the photo) in black ink] PICTURE [There is a Kodak logo to the left of the following printed text] EVENT DATE FILM BY PICTURE BY MIKE SABEY TEL: (03) 818 3536 [Handwritten in blue ink alongside each corresponding section] [PICTURE] (L-R) PHIL GUDE, ROSEMARY VARTY, BRUCE SKEGGS, BRIAN MEARS [initially written as MEERS, but corrected], GRAEME WEIDERMAN [EVENT] ANNUAL PARLIAMENTARY BOWLS CARNIVAL [DATE] 17TH JANUARY 1990arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, parliamentary bowling carnival, 1990