Showing 9 items matching " people associated with recreation"
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Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - Bill O’Gorman’s Mowing Service
... ... People associated with recreation...Business and Finance Businesses Commerce Commercial Equipment Gardening Services BILL O’GORMANS MOWING SERVICE Occupations Lawn Care Garbage Collection Pruning Tree Removal Receipts Financial Documents O’Gorman Bill People associated with recreation East Bentleigh Moylan Street 51 Document Bill O’Gorman’s Mowing Service ...This file contains: A blank invoice for BILL O’GORMAN’S MOWING SERVICE, undated. The invoice includes the address and contact details of the business, including the ABN number, as well as a list of services offered.business and finance, businesses, commerce, commercial equipment, gardening services, bill o’gormans mowing service, occupations, lawn care, garbage collection, pruning, tree removal, receipts, financial documents, o’gorman bill, people associated with recreation, east bentleigh moylan street 51 -
Orbost & District Historical Societybilliard table iron
... people during the nineteenth century and early 20th century. The Orbost Men's Club no longer exists. It is also significant as being associated with the history of Australia's leading manufacturer of billiard tables, Alcock of Melbourne who were established in 1854 and are still in business today. recreation billiards billiards-table-iron Men's-Club-Orbost Engraved/embossed on handle is ALCOCK THOMSON & TAYLOR PTY LTD Billiard table iron; a heavy iron of cast metal. ...This item was used at The Men's Club Orbost in Livingstone Street, Orbost.This item is representative of the leisure activities of people during the nineteenth century and early 20th century. The Orbost Men's Club no longer exists. It is also significant as being associated with the history of Australia's leading manufacturer of billiard tables, Alcock of Melbourne who were established in 1854 and are still in business today.Billiard table iron; a heavy iron of cast metal. This has a large, rectangular face with attached, cast metal handle. This was used for pressing the cloth of a billiards table. Engraved/embossed on handle is ALCOCK THOMSON & TAYLOR PTY LTDrecreation billiards billiards-table-iron men's-club-orbost -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, mid 1920s?
... The Lavell family has been associated with Orbost from its early settlement. picnic-Orbost Lavell recreation on back - "picnic at Lavells" A black / white photograph of a large group of people, mostly adults, sitting on a large ground sheet in a garden. ...There is no information with this photograph. The Lavell family has been associated with Orbost from its early settlement.This item is a pictorial record of 1920s society in Orbost depicting the clothing worn in that time. The Lavell family has been associated with Orbost from its early settlement.A black / white photograph of a large group of people, mostly adults, sitting on a large ground sheet in a garden. There are three cars in the background and a large brick house with a verandah. All are wearing hats, the men in jackets and ties.on back - "picnic at Lavells"picnic-orbost lavell recreation -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photographs, March 13 1978
... Recreation Ground, This is a pictorial record associated with the annual Orbost Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history. orbost-Show Macalaster-Lachlan Holden-Jim Donald-Val agriculture Each photograph has a label on the back with detailed information. Four black / white photographs. 3084.1 shows two men each holding a rooster. 3084.2 shows a group of five people ...3084.1 is titled "Ready For Launching" and is of Mr Lachlan Macalaster on the left and Mr Jim Holden preparing to release two roosters for a competition - The Rooster Chase,. 3084.2 was taken at the 1978 annual Orbost Show in a new division for goats. the photograph was taken during the judging. Linda and Val Donald are in the photograph' 3084.3 and 3084.4 are of the new pavillion at Newmerella Recreation Ground,This is a pictorial record associated with the annual Orbost Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history.Four black / white photographs. 3084.1 shows two men each holding a rooster. 3084.2 shows a group of five people standing near some goats. 3084.3 and 3084.4 are of the construction of a large metal shed.Each photograph has a label on the back with detailed information.orbost-show macalaster-lachlan holden-jim donald-val agriculture -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, C 1910
... Recreation Reserve at Newmerella. This item is associated with the Orbost Agricultural Society 's Annual Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history. Horse riding as transport, a recreational and sporting activity has always played a significant role in the social history of Orbost. equestrian orbost-agricultural-show recreation A small black / white photograph of several small groups of people at an agricultural show. ...The first meeting to form an Agricultural society in Orbost was convened by the then Orbost Progress Association and held in the Mechanics Hall on Saturday, 10th October 1891. Its first show was held on 3rd March 1904...on a site alongside the Bonang Road where the present Golf Club stands. It is currently held at the Recreation Reserve at Newmerella. This item is associated with the Orbost Agricultural Society 's Annual Show which has been a major event in Orbost for over a century. Agricultural shows are an important part of cultural life in small country towns and the Orbost Show is an integral part of Orbost 's agricultural history. Horse riding as transport, a recreational and sporting activity has always played a significant role in the social history of Orbost. A small black / white photograph of several small groups of people at an agricultural show. Some are walking, others are on horseback and some are in carts / coaches. They are in an open grassed area with trees in the background.equestrian orbost-agricultural-show recreation -
Orbost & District Historical Societyblack and white photograph, 1920 - 1930
... associated with a popular recreational activity in early Orbost. The period between the First World War and the 1950s was the heyday of cycling. After 1900 the efficient mass production of standardized safe bicycles, as well as the wider availability of second-hand bicycles, caused rapidly dropping prices and it was therefore easier for people to purchase a bicycle not only for utilitarian use but for racing. donchi cycling-orbost recreation on back - "E. ...By 1905 there was an Orbost Bicycle Club. E. Donchi was a member and was a successful competitor around 1927. It is likely that the Orbost Cycling Club disbanded during WWI, and evidence from the Snowy River Mail is that it reformed again in 1945. There is no doubt that bikes were a dominant form of personal transport until the 1960s when cars ownership became more common, although children still rode to school. As far as theOrbost Cycling Club was concerned, the golden years were from 1945 to 1950. (information Newsletter August 2018 - Geoff & Lee Stevenson)This item is associated with a popular recreational activity in early Orbost. The period between the First World War and the 1950s was the heyday of cycling. After 1900 the efficient mass production of standardized safe bicycles, as well as the wider availability of second-hand bicycles, caused rapidly dropping prices and it was therefore easier for people to purchase a bicycle not only for utilitarian use but for racing. A small black / white photograph of a young man on a racing bike. It is on an unsealed road in a forest. on back - "E. Donchi, Cyclist, Orbost"donchi cycling-orbost recreation -
Disability Sport & Recreation VictoriaPhotograph, Sir Ludwig Guttmann at opening ceremony of 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, 1964
... Recreation Victoria 33-37 Hotham Street Collingwood Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-born British neurologist who established the Paralympic Games in England. The Jewish doctor, who had fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability. paralympics 1964 tokyo paralympics ludwig guttmann Black and white photo of Sir Ludwig Guttmann and associated dignitaries, at the opening ceremony of the 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. ...Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-born British neurologist who established the Paralympic Games in England. The Jewish doctor, who had fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability.Black and white photo of Sir Ludwig Guttmann and associated dignitaries, at the opening ceremony of the 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.paralympics, 1964 tokyo paralympics, ludwig guttmann -
Disability Sport & Recreation VictoriaPhotograph, Sir Ludwig Guttmann at opening ceremony of 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo, 1964
... Recreation Victoria 33-37 Hotham Street Collingwood Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-born British neurologist who established the Paralympic Games in England. The Jewish doctor, who had fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability. paralympics 1964 tokyo paralympics ludwig guttmann Black and white photo of Sir Ludwig Guttmann and associated dignitaries, at the opening ceremony of the 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. ...Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-born British neurologist who established the Paralympic Games in England. The Jewish doctor, who had fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability.Black and white photo of Sir Ludwig Guttmann and associated dignitaries, at the opening ceremony of the 1964 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.paralympics, 1964 tokyo paralympics, ludwig guttmann -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Graeme Butler & Associates, City of Casey Heritage Study : Environmental History, 1998
... Peopling the Continent 3. Promoting Settlement 4. Developing Primary Production 5. Exploiting Natural Resources 6. Building Settlements 7. Governing and Administrative Structures 8. Altering the Environment 9. Communication and Transport 10. Education 11. Recreation 12. Manufacturing The study highlights the rich history and development of the City of Casey, showcasing its transformation from a region of Aboriginal occupation and pastoral runs to a modern city with diverse industries, residential estates, and cultural heritage. This publication can be downloaded from the City of Casey website. City of Casey Heritage Study : Environmental History. Book Graeme Butler & Associates ...A comprehensive environmental history of the City of Casey, covering its heritage, development, and key historical aspects. Some of the themes explored are: 1. Explorers and First Contact 2. Peopling the Continent 3. Promoting Settlement 4. Developing Primary Production 5. Exploiting Natural Resources 6. Building Settlements 7. Governing and Administrative Structures 8. Altering the Environment 9. Communication and Transport 10. Education 11. Recreation 12. Manufacturing The study highlights the rich history and development of the City of Casey, showcasing its transformation from a region of Aboriginal occupation and pastoral runs to a modern city with diverse industries, residential estates, and cultural heritage. This publication can be downloaded from the City of Casey website.non-fictionA comprehensive environmental history of the City of Casey, covering its heritage, development, and key historical aspects. Some of the themes explored are: 1. Explorers and First Contact 2. Peopling the Continent 3. Promoting Settlement 4. Developing Primary Production 5. Exploiting Natural Resources 6. Building Settlements 7. Governing and Administrative Structures 8. Altering the Environment 9. Communication and Transport 10. Education 11. Recreation 12. Manufacturing The study highlights the rich history and development of the City of Casey, showcasing its transformation from a region of Aboriginal occupation and pastoral runs to a modern city with diverse industries, residential estates, and cultural heritage. This publication can be downloaded from the City of Casey website.lysterfield reservoir, koo wee rup swamp, berwick (vic.), endeavour hills (vic.), cranbourne (vic.), narre warren north (vic.), tooradin (vic.), hampton park (vic.), doveton (vic.)
