In 1999, Arthritis Foundation of Victoria representatives met with self help group representatives from the Gippsland region. This photo depicts AFV Librarian, Lisa Bywaters, and an unidentified AFV staff member with representatives from various Gippsland region Self Help Groups. In the back row, second from the right, is Alison Hughes from the Bairnsdale Self Help Group.COL photo of a group of people posing for a photo inside a building. Behind them are a wall display of brochures, some directional signs indicating the location of the building's commercial tenants, and a wooden staircase leading to the next floor.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] members of groups from East Gippsland Region [the word 'East' has been crossed out] L-R ['L-R' has been crossed out]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, lisa bywaters, librarian, alison hughes, bairnsdale self help group, gippsland self help groups, 1999

In May 2003, Arthritis Victoria (AV) held a seminar for its self help groups in the northern metropolitan region. This photo depicts Dr Graeme Pollock making his presentation at the Northern Metro Self Help Group Seminar. The slide being projected is titled, "AODR", which is an ancronym for the Australian Organ Donor Registry. Dr Pollock is an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon who established the Lions Eye Donation Service in 1991.Colour photo of a man, standing at a lectern, addressing a roomful of people, who are seated. Behind him, there is a slide being projected onto a freestanding screen and a tall, freestanding blue and gold banner. The slide on the screen is titled, "AODR".[On a green sticky note, handwritten in blue/black ink] Dr Graeme Pollock. presenting @ the Northern Metro SHG Seminararthritis victoria, av, northern metro shg seminar, self help groups, dr graeme pollock, ophthalmologist, eye surgeon, aodr, australian organ donor registry, lions eye donation service, leds, 2003

On the 17th of October, 2000, Arthritis Victoria (incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria) held a seminar on World Osteoporosis Day (WOD). The event was held at the Glen Eira Town Hall Auditorium. 200 participants attended the seminar, which included guest speakers and information displays. The event was a partnership between Arthritis Victoria and the City of Glen Eira. In this photo, a woman peruses some information sheets at the World Osteoporosis Day 2000 Seminar. Behind her is a display board with posters and a table with information sheets.COL photo of a woman standing beside a table. She is wearing an off-white coat over a light grey jumper. She is holding several printed factsheets and brochures in her hands. Behind her, there is a range of printed factsheets on top of the table. At the end of the table, there is a black vertical display board with printed signs and photos on it. At the top of the display board is an "ARTHRITIS VICTORIA" sign. Below that, there are printed signs with text such as, "Telephone Advisory Service", "Self Help Groups", "Self Management Courses", "Library", and "Phone Link". Beneath the "Self Help Groups" sign, there is an information poster for the Melbourne Osteoporosis Support Group. Three photos are evident: a colour photo of three elderly Italian people; a black and white photo of a small group of Vietnamese people; and a colour photo of shelves of books in a library. In the background, there is a potted palm tree (partially obscured) to the left of the frame and an "EXIT" sign above a doorway.[On a white label, handwritten in black ink] WOD Seminar participant Oct, 17, 2000 3 [circled] [On a second white label, handwritten in black ink] Gathering information about osteoporosis at the WOD seminar 17/10/2000 [Handwritten in pencil, in the bottom right corner] PG13-3world osteoporosis day, wod, arthritis victoria, osteoporosis victoria, city of glen eira, partnership, seminar, attendees, participants, information stall, factsheets, brochures, display board, telephone advisory service, self help groups, self management courses, library, phone link, glen eira town hall auditorium, caulfield, 2000

In May 2003, Arthritis Victoria (AV) held a seminar for its self help groups in the northern metropolitan region. In this photo, an unidentified woman addresses seminar attendees.Colour photo of a woman, standing, addressing a roomful of people, who are seated. There is a wooden lectern beside her. Behind her, there is a slide being projected onto a freestanding screen and a tall, freestanding blue and gold banner.arthritis victoria, av, northern metro shg seminar, self help groups, 2003

In May 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria held a Self Help Group Seminar in Benalla. In this photo, members of the Joint Action Group (JAG) pose for a photo in a park at Benalla.B&W photo of a five women posing for a photo in a park. They are standing close to one another in a line, at a 45 degree angle, with one hand on one hip. They are each wearing a sweatshirt printed with the "Joint Action" logo. There are several trees in the background, with one very large tree directly behind them.[Handwritten in pencil] JA at Benalla SHG May 1993arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, marie iredale, mavis martin, beryl douglas, eveline lee, sandy exall, benalla, 1993

In May 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria held a Self Help Group Seminar in Benalla. In this photo, members of the Joint Action Group (JAG) pose for a photo in a park at Benalla.B&W photo of a five women posing for a photo in a park. They are standing close to one another in a line, at a 45 degree angle, with both arms outstretched. They are each wearing a sweatshirt printed with the "Joint Action" logo. There are several trees in the background, with one very large tree directly behind them.[Handwritten in pencil] [tick] Mavis 1 JA at Benalla 1993arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, marie iredale, mavis martin, beryl douglas, eveline lee, sandy exall, benalla, 1993

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, a woman leads the group in a gentle exercise routine.COL photo of a group of people standing in a large park, doing some exercises. They are standing slightly apart on a grassy area, with many trees in the background. One participant is standing behind his walking frame.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, a woman leads the group in a gentle exercise routine.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in a large park, doing some exercises. One woman is standing apart from the group, facing them. Everyone is standing slightly apart , with their hands up in front of their chests. One participant is standing behind his walking frame. There are many trees in the background.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Park [In the bottom right corner of the label, handwritten in blue ink] 5 [circled twice and somewhat illegible]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, a woman leads the group in a gentle exercise routine.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in a large park. In this photo, a woman is standing apart from the group, facing them. One participant is standing behind his walking frame. Everyone is holding one curved arm up above their heads, with their other curved arm down in front of their pelvises. There are many trees in the background.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, guests are depicted sitting at long rectangular tables.Colour photo of a roomful of people sitting at rows of long rectangular tables. There is one group of people sitting at a table in the foreground.[Handwritten in black ink] Group Annual Luncheon, Palm Lake Motel, 1981 [Handwritten in pencil, in the top right corner] Bettyarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, betty, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). This photo depicts three women sitting on the edge of the stage at the event.B&W photo of three women posing for a photo, sitting on the edge of a stage. One woman is wearing a VicHealth Masters Games t-shirt; another woman is wearing a Yarrawonga Lake Mulwala 1989 t-shirt. On the stage, there is a vertical Arthritis Foundation of Victoria banner with a large photo poster of the Joint Action Group on the lower panel. On the wall at the rear of the stage, there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) and two framed tapestries. On the stage, there is a piano, some electronic equipment with an antenna on top of a small cabinet, a chair, and an A-frame sandwich board with the "Joint Action" logo on it.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, yarrawonga, 1993

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). This photo depicts three women sitting on the edge of the stage at the event.B&W photo of three women posing for a photo, sitting on the edge of a stage. One woman is wearing a VicHealth Masters Games t-shirt; another woman is wearing a Yarrawonga Lake Mulwala 1989 t-shirt. On the stage, there is a vertical Arthritis Foundation of Victoria banner with a large photo poster of the Joint Action Group (partially obscured) on the lower panel. On the wall at the rear of the stage, there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) and two framed tapestries. On the stage, there is a piano, a potted plant on a stand, a lectern, and an A-frame sandwich board with the "Joint Action" logo on it, and a shoulder bag. In the background, another woman is standing in front of an open servery. This photo has been taken from the left of the subjects, at a slight angle.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, yarrawonga, 1993

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, event attendees are taking part in a gentle exercise routine at the park.COL photo of a group of people standing in a large park, doing some exercises. They are standing slightly apart on a grassy area, with their hands up in front of their chests. One participant is standing behind his walking frame. There are many trees in the background.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, event attendees are taking part in a gentle exercise routine at the park.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in front of a large marquee. They are standing with their arms by their sides. In the background, there are some other people standing inside the marquee, in which there are several white plastic tables and chairs set up.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, event attendees are taking part in a gentle exercise routine at the park.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in a large park. They are standing slightly apart, and lunging slightly forward on one leg while holding their arms out in front of them. One participant is standing behind his walking frame.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, event attendees are taking part in a gentle exercise routine at the park.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in a large park. They are standing slightly apart, with their hands up in front of their chests. There are many trees in the background.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, Dorothy Homer models a sleeveless summer dress on the stage.Black and white photo of a woman modelling a sleeveless dress, in a plain pale coloured fabric, on a small stage.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, dorothy homer, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, Pauline Schulzeff models a long-sleeved floral dress.Black and white photo of a woman modelling a long-sleeved dark floral dress on a small stage. She is using a walking stick in one hand.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, pauline, schulzeff, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). In this photo, five members of the Joint Action Group pose for a photo at the event.B&W photo of a small group of women posing for a photo while sitting on the edge of a small stage. Each woman is wearing a t-shirt with a "Joint Action" logo. Another woman (partially obscured), also wearing the same "Joint Action" branded t-shirt, is standing on the right side of the frame in front of a small table. On the stage, there is an A-frame sandwich board (partially obscured) with the text and logo for the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria, followed by the same "Joint Action" graphic text illustrated as bones and/or body parts making up the letters. Also on the stage is a vertical 'Arthritis Foundation of Victoria' banner. On the wall, at the rear of the stage, is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022), a framed print (partially obscured), and a clock.[Handwritten in pencil] JA at Yarrawonga Seminar April 1993arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, yarrawonga, 1993

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). This photo depicts two seminar attendees posing for a photo in front of the stage.B&W photo of two women standing in front of a small stage. One woman is holding some paper and a plastic bag in one hand, while the other is holding two "Arthritis" booklets. Behind them, there is a vertical "Arthritis Foundation of Victoria" banner. Above the banner, there is a large photo poster of two people walking, and on the panel below, a large photo featuring the Joint Action Group (partially obscured). In the background, there are two framed pictures on the wall, and a potted plant on a stand next to a piano (partially obscured). To the right of the frame, there are two people standing, facing a servery.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, yarrawonga, 1993

During National Arthritis Week (NAW) in 2004, Arthritis Victoria held a special event for Self-Help Groups at Jells Park in Wheelers Hill. In this photo, event attendees are taking part in a gentle exercise routine near the marquee.COL photo of a group of people standing on a grassy area in front of a large white marquee. They are holding their curved arms outstretched, with hands almost touching. There are other people inside the marquee, with white plastic tables and chairs around them. The photo has been taken at a slight angle from the side. One woman in the foreground has her back to the camera.[On a white label, typed in black ink] National Arthritis Week 2004 SHG Event @ Jells Parkarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, arthritis victoria, av, national arthritis week, naw, self help groups, exercise, jells park, wheelers hill, update, 2004

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, Lorraine Cummings models a sleeveless tunic and pants ensemble on the stage.Black and white photo of a woman walking across a small stage, modelling a sleeveless tunic and trouser ensemble in a plain pale coloured fabric.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, lorraine cummings, model, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, a man chats to some of the other guests, who are seated at their table.Black and white photo of four people at a table. Three women are sitting at the table, and a man is standing next to them. In the background, there are numerous people sitting at other tables.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, Dot Mortensen (standing) chats to some of the other guests, who are seated at their table.Black and white photo of four women at a table. Three of the women are sitting at the table, and a fourth woman is standing next to them. In the background, there are numerous people sitting at other tables.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, dot mortensen, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, Irene Tresize models a short-sleeved floral summer dress on the floor below the stage.Black and white photo of a woman modelling a short-sleeved, light-coloured patterned dress on the carpeted floor below a low stage.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, irene tresize, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. This photo depicts the guests seated at long rectangular tables, with a few people standing in between the rows.Black and white photo of big group of people seated at several rows of tables covered with tablecloths. There are three people standing between the rows of tables.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, an unidentifed woman models a sleeveless summer dress with a pattern of tiny flowers on the floor below the stage.Black and white photo of a woman, smiling broadly, modelling a sleeveless multi-coloured floral dress in a light colour.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). In this photo, five members of the Joint Action Group pose for a photo with the group leader, AFV Physiotherapist, Valerie Sayce.B&W photo of a small group of women posing for a photo in front of a small stage. Five of the women are sitting on the edge of the stage, while one woman is leaning back on her haunches in front of them. Each woman is wearing a t-shirt with a "Joint Action" logo. On the stage, there is an A-frame sandwich board (partially obscured) with the text and logo for the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria, and the letters for "Joint Action" illustrated as bones and/or body parts. Also on the stage is a vertical Arthritis Foundation of Victoria banner and, above it, a large photo poster of two people walking. On the wall at the rear of the stage is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) and a framed print.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, valerie sayce, physiotherapist, yarrawonga, 1993

On the 3rd of December, 1981, a Self Help Groups Annual Luncheon was held at the Palm Lake Motel in Albert Park. A fashion parade was held as part of the event. In this photo, guests are depicted sitting at long rectangular tables, including George & Marjorie Moore, who are sitting at the table in the foreground.Colour photo of a roomful of people sitting at rows of long rectangular tables. A couple is picture sitting at a table in the foreground.[Handwritten in black ink] Group Annual Luncheon, Palm Lake Motel, 1981 George & Marjorie Moore in foregroundarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, self help groups, annual luncheon, fashion parade, fundraising, fundraiser, george moore, marjorie moore, palm lake motel, albert park, 1981

In April 1993, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a Self-Help Group Seminar in Yarrawonga. The seminar featured contributions by the Joint Action Group (JAG). This photo depicts a few women, including physiotherapist Valerie Sayce, standing near the information table, on which there were some books and brochures.B&W photo of a small group of women in the middle of a discussion. They are standing near a table with some books and brochures on top. One woman is wearing an 'Arthritis Foundation of Victoria' t-shirt, while another woman is wearing a 'Joint Action' t-shirt. There are a few other women standing nearby.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, self help groups, seminar, joint action group, jag, valerie sayce, physiotherapist, information table, educational resources, books, brochures, yarrawonga, 1993