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Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)
Photograph - Group photo, 2000
... stiltwalkers ...In 2000, Osteoporosis Victoria (OV) had a stall at the Royal Melbourne Show. This photo depicts two stiltwalkers playfully holding hands with a skeleton at OV's stall.COL photo of two stiltwalers wearing colourful costumes hold hands with a skeleton on a stand. They are at a stall at the Royal Melbourne Show. The wall behind them contains the text "Have a Good Look" and "Your Life... In Your..." (partially obscured). There are some posters on the wall, one of which is titled "MINISTERIAL ADVISORY COUNCIL OF SENIOR VICTORIANS". There is also a small table with various items on it, including a book, some stickers and a water bottle. Behind one of the stiltwalkers is an A-frame sandwich board (partially obscured), with the text, "OSTEOPOROSIS VICTORIA Are you at risk of osteoporosis? ...HERE!". Two other people (partially obscured) are standing in the background.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Royal Melbourne Show 2000arthritis victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, royal melbourne show, information stall, stiltwalkers, skeleton, 2000 -
Musculoskeletal Health Australia (now held by the Glen Eira Historical Society)
Photograph - Group photo, 1996
... stiltwalkers ...The theme for the 1996 National Arthritis Week (NAW) was "Ring the Bells for Arthritis", with the Glen Iris Handbell Ringers performing at the launch. There was a Joint Walk along Southgate, beside the Yarra River in Melbourne - one of around 24 Joint Walks held across Victoria during the 1996 NAW. In addition, there was a "Making Life Easier" expo held on the day. In this photo, a group of people pose for a photo with some stiltwalkers in colourful costumes by the riverbank along Southgate. There is a brief report on this and other events held that week on pages 9 and 10 of the 1996 Annual Report.COL photo of a group of people posing for a photo on the riverbank with some stiltwalkers in colourful costumes. Behind them is a river with some buildings visible on the bank on other side of the river, including some high rise buildings and a church. A digital clock displays the time as being "12.32". It is flanked by advertisements for Samsung Electronics and Crown Casino.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, national arthritis week, naw, ring the bells for arthritis, joint walk, southgate, yarra river, riverbank, stiltwalkers, costumes, street theatre, annual report, 1996