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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Programme - Memorial Service - Bentleigh Recreation Reserve, Unveiling Memorial Tablet to Our Fallen Soldiers, 1918
... Memorial Service - Bentleigh Recreation Reserve...Bentleigh Recreation Reserve...The memorial service held at the Bentleigh Recreation... The memorial service held at the Bentleigh Recreation Reserve on Sunday ...The memorial service held at the Bentleigh Recreation Reserve on Sunday, December 8, 1918. It was largely attended. The president of the Sire, Cr. D. White, was introduced to those present, by Cr T Marriott. Mr O. R. Snowball, M.L.A., unveiled the memorial tablet, which was inscribed as follows :-- “To the memory of Bentleigh boys who died for their country in the Great War 1914.18,. Greater love hath no Man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” OUR FALLEN HEROES Austin, R J, (M.M.); Mitchell, R A; Baker, O R; Manfield G S; Bevis, D E; Norris, H; Crutchfield, C; Odgen, A.; Dodson, H E; Perry, L.; Dunigan, F J; Sharpin, G; Hill, G; Searle, J H; Jones, C; Smith, E R Bentleigh residents remembers the "Bentleigh Boys" that were killed in World War One, the sons of pioneer familiies of the districtFour page Programme, for the Memorial Service and unveiling of memorial Table to the Shire of Moorabbin's fallen Soldiers.world war one, wwi, memorial, bentleigh recreation reserve, moorabbin, bentleigh, shire of moorabbin, austin, mitchell, baker, manfield g s, bevis, norris, crutchfield, odgen, perry, dunigan, sharpin, hill, searle, smith, dodson -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph (collection) - Bentleigh Recreational Reserve, Gathering of East Bentleigh Residents, c 1915
... on Bentleigh Recreation Reserve... gathering on Bentleigh Recreation Reserve Gathering of East ...bentleigh, city of moorabbin, bentleigh recreational reserve, william burgess, fundraising, volunteers, sportbentleigh, city of moorabbin, bentleigh recreational reserve, william burgess, fundraising, volunteers, sport -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Letter - The Bentleigh Soldier's Welcome & Comforts League 1918
... of the Bentleigh Recreation Reserve, from Lucy Wood, for the Bentleigh... Recreation Reserve, from Lucy Wood, for the Bentleigh Soldier's ...A letter sent to the Secretary of the trustees of the Bentleigh Recreation Reserve, from Lucy Wood, for the Bentleigh Soldier's Comfort League requesting the use of the Burgess Pavilion for the Leagues meetings. The Bentleigh Soldier’s Comforts League is but one example of many other organisations that made use of the pavilion. After the League’s inaugural meeting a letter was sent to the Trustees of the Recreation Preserve Bentleigh requesting the use of the pavilion to hold their meetings. The objects of the Bentleigh Soldier’s Comforts League were: 1. To provide comforts for Bentleigh boys on active duty 2. To ensure a suitable public welcome upon their return 3. To visit the sick and wounded ones at the Military hospitals A committee of local ladies formed a committee, An amount of 2s was allotted to each worker who endeavored by personal effort to increase that sum. A Gymkhana, in association with the Equestrienne Club, was held to raise funds to help the return soldiers and to send Xmas boxes to the soldiers on active duty abroad. Lucy Wood (1872 - 1956) was the wife of William Howard Wood (1868 - 1947). William and Lucy lived in Jasper Road opposite the recreational reserve. William was a poultry breeder and a local accountant, auditor, real estate, insurance and general commission agent.The efforts made by the citizens of the Shire of Morrabbin to send comforts to the troups overseas during WWI, and to welcome home the soldiers.A hand written letter wwi, city of moorabbin, lucy wood, burgess pavilion, bentleigh recretional reserve, william burgess, fundraising, xmas boxes, bentleigh soldier’s comforts league, bentleigh, moorabbin -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Halley Park
This file contains three items. A letter to Ms Wendy A. Ross from Hazel Ford, secretary of the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 31/05/2002. A letter to Felicitie Camplbell from Wendy A. Ross dated 07/05/2002, along with three photographs which were enclosed with the letter, including two of Mayor of Moorabbin, Cr. R. J. Bob Flavell, opening the playground at Halley Park, and one of a plaque. Three photographs including two of Halley Park Opening Ceremony where the Mayor of Moorabbin opened the playground at Halley Park which was the winner of the COMMUNITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR 1994 award, and one of the plaque commemorating the organisations that developed the park, photographs taken on 01/05/1994.ross wendy a., campbell felicitie, moorabbin, bentleigh, marquis road bentleigh, halley park, glen eira historical society, ford hazel, flavell r. j. cr., flavell bob cr., jasper road bentleigh, mortimore street bentleigh, playgrounds, parks, reserves, friends of halley park inc., community project of the year, apex club, playground equipment, children’s playgrounds, gardens, recreations establishments, healthy hearts local government state awards 1994, plaques -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glen Eira Junior Soccer Club
This file contains one item. An article from the CAULFIELD/ PORT PHILLIP LEADER on the Glen Eira Junior Soccer Clubs registration days, dated 31/01/2012.glen eira, glen eira junior soccer club, mackie reserve, mackie road, east bentleigh, sports, recreations, football, australian rules football, entertainment, sports grounds, sporting clubs, clubs, associations, football clubs, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports establishments, recreations establishments, ovals, playing fields, parks, reserves, sports people, soccer players, caulfield/ port phillip leader, east bentleigh -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glen Eira Parks and Gardens
This file contains four items. 1/ An article in the Glen Eira News reporting on a new park with indigenous planting and an interpretive walk being developed to link Duncan McKinnon Reserve and Packer Park in Murrumbeena, dated September 2000. 2/ An article from the Glen Eira Leader on the converting of sports grounds from cool season to warm season grasses, as well as the installation of subsurface drip irrigation at Princes Park, Caulfield South, dated March 2012. 3/ An article from the Caulfield/Port Phillip leader reporting Caulfield RSL military historian Carl Johnson’s appeal to have a “lone pine” in Caulfield Park designated as a war memorial, dated 11/9/2012 4/ An article from the Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader reporting on the Friends of Caulfield Park organising the first band stand concert in over twenty years with the City of Glen Eira Band, dated 6/11/2012glen eira council, hawthorn rd caulfield, glen eira rd caulfield, glen eira, caulfield, parks, reserves, leila rd caulfield, glen eira city council, landscaping, memorial park, kooyong rd caulfield north, caulfield recreation tennis club, murrumbeena rd caulfield, churchill green housing estate, north rd caulfield, boake street caulfield, exservices organisation, rsl clubs, sporting clubs, recreations, sportsgrounds, clubs, tennis clubs, associations, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports establishments, recreations establishments, irrigation, water conservation, conservation of natural resources, water supply, ovals, playing fields, tennis courts, murrumbeena park, school concerts, musical activities, musical events, glen eira artists society, dimarco lisa, st. aloysius college, band rotundas, entertainment structures, musical ensembles, city of glen eira band, bands, the friends of caulfield park, gallipoli lone pine, princes park, packer park, duncan mckinnon reserve, king george reserve, caulfield park, glenhuntly park, glen huntly park, bentleigh reserve, victory park, schools, education establishments, recycling, water disposal, cultural structures, cultural establishments, caulfield rsl, johnson carl, war memorials, monuments, memorials, avenue of honour, “lone pine”, glen eira leader, glen eira news, caulfield/port phillip leader, glen eira leader