Ardmona Choral GroupPhotograph of Ardmona Choral Group

To commemorate the 80th birthday of Jessie Angus and her contribution to Diamond Valley Choral Society. Prepared by her husband and president of the Society, Stan Angus.Jessie Angus was a member of the Diamond Valley Choral Society for over 65 years and was also a member of the pioneer family as Jessie May Partington.Hand written on reverse of calendar. Certificate to commemorate the 80th birthday of Jessie Angus from the Diamond Valley Choral Society 17th September 1991. "Presented to JESSIE ANGUS on the occasion of her 80th birthday, 17th September, 1991 a token of affection and esteem, for 65 years of devoted service as Chorister, Secretary and President of THE DIAMOND VALLEY CHORAL SOCIETY. 'Oh sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things.' Psalm 98 v.i. [signed] S.Angus President"jessie partington, jessie may angus, partington family, diamond valley choral society

This Theatrical outfit was used by the Ormond Choral Society, a group of local residents who gathered for community activities and to provide entertainment for the post WW11 settlers in the new estates in Moorabbin Shire c1950 Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and these clothing props were used in the plays and musicals when performed in the the City of Moorabbin A Theatrical outfit for the Ormond Choral Society c1950 of a 3 /4 wrap around pink jacket with , 3/4 sleeves, ribbon ties and machine over sewn scalloped edges and black decoration. The full length pink pants have elastic at waist clothing, theatrical outfits, ormond choral society, musical societies, reed gladys, clark judy, post world war 11 estates, city of moorabbin, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, bentleigh, lacework

Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and these clothing props were used in the plays and musicals when performed in the City of Moorabbin c1950 Drama, Musical and Choral Societies were founded by local residents in the City of Moorabbin c1950 to provide social, artistic and musical entertainment and development in their communities A theatrical prop for the Ormond Choral Society c1950 that simulates a 1920's flapper beaded evening wear cloche hat. White lace is over sewn with small pearl beads and 3 rows of shiny beading with large pearls and beading around edge of hat. Loops of small pearls hang from each side . Shown with beaded waistband MAV 00297 early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george

Black and white photograph of the Mitcham Choral and Orchestral Society c1935/36mitcham choral and orchestral society

Black and white photo of Mitcham Choral Society, as part of the Wesley Festival (ie a combined choir) in Melbourne Town Hall. Mike Watsford Music Director of the Mitcham Choral Society conducted the combined choir.mitcham choral and orchestral society, watsford, mike

2 copiesTyped below photograph, "Ringwood Choral Society concert - 1919".

Blue book with black printing: Twelfth Series, Choral Treasury - Beautiful tunes for school and home, edited by John Burnham

Typed below photograph, "Ringwood Choral Society concert, 14th May 1919 in old Mechanics Institute".

Stawell Choral Society 1951stawell

Stawell Choral Society farewell to Mrs Gwen Reeve 1991stawell

Stawell Choral Society on Stage of a production of "White Horse Inn" 1971stawell

Music book - blue cloth cover with black embossed leaf pattern on the top and bottom. Text on cover: Choral Praise - 217 Tunes and Anthems. Edited by John Burnham, Complete Volume. First and third lines printed in gold, second and fourth lines printed in black. Text on spine: Choral Praise - Complete Volume. The publisher is W. Nicholson & Sons, LTD. The book is constructed from cardboard and paper.

Stawell Choral Society 1956 on Town Hall stage. Women dressed in evening gowns. stawell

Stawell Choral Society 1953-1954 taken in St Matthews Church in front of Pipe Organ.stawell

Written below enlargement, "Choral Concert 1919". Written on back of smallest photograph, "Mr. Anthony Loughnan, Miss C. Hydon, 'Queen'".

This beaded sequined waist band for evening wear was a clothing prop used in the plays and musicals performed in the the City of Moorabbin. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and this beaded sequined clothing prop was used in the plays and musicals when performed in the the City of Moorabbin A Theatrical prop, evening wear as a taffeta waistband with beading, multi coloured sequins, and corded cotton waist ties.c1950 Shown with Theatrical prop white beaded lace hat MAV 00295clothing, theatrical props, craftwork, sequins, beading, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george

Badge of the Mitcham % District Choral & Orchestral Society.Mitcham & District Choral & Orchestral Society with treble cleft and note.numismatics, badges

The Marion Tilley scrapbook is a significant record of performing arts in Melbourne during the 1950s and 1960s. The scrapbook includes programmes, photographs, newspaper reports and personal annotations which are a rich source of detail about repertoire, performers, and artistic sensibility in the period.Souvenir programme issued by the Creswick District Choral Society for a 'Grand Performance of Handel's Magnificent Oratorio The Messiah', in the Town Hall, Friday, December 23, 1904. With a chorus and orchestra of nearly 100 performers, the singers were Sopranos - Mrs. McGrath and Miss A. Horn, Contralto - Miss Bull, Tenor - Mr. V. Woolcock, and Bass - Mr. Marshall. The conductor was Dr. Nisbet. The reverse of the programme includes an advertisement for a Grand Sacred Concert on New Year's Night, Sunday January 1st, 1905 in the Town Hall. The programme was in a scrapbook that includes programmes, photographs and theatre reviews for the Kew Light Opera Company and later "Q" Theatre Guild.creswick district choral society, creswick town hall, the messiah (oratorio)

This was obtained by Ken Hirst who's Uncle Cedric Hirst was President and founder of The Geelong Association of Music and Art. The brochure was a program that included the playing of 'The Creation' from a music book originally owned by Godfrey Hirst.Small one page cream booklet outlining the acts of 'The Creation' by The Geelong choral societyThe Geelong Association of Music and Art Presents The Geelong Choral society In The Creation

Photocopy of black and white photograph of the 1957 choral madrigal group at Williamstown High School. Miss Tierney is the teacher.willkiamstown high school, 1957, madrigal, singing, choral

A 2 piece theatrical outfit, used by the Ormond Choral Society c 1950, which was formed by residents of the local area in order to provide artistic and musical entertainment and social activities for the community. Theatrical Societies were part of the community recreation for settlers in post World War 11 City of Moorabbin 2 piece Plum and peach coloured theatrical outfit consisting of a V shaped sleeveless top and loose, full length pants with elastic at waist worn by Ormond Choral Society for one of their productions ormond theatrical society, mckinnon, bentleigh, moorabbin, reed gladys, clark judy, clothing, actors, early settlers, post world war 11 estates,

Theatrical clothing props for Ormond Choral Society c 1950Theatrical Societies were part of the community recreation for settlers in post World War 11 City of Moorabbin 5 pieces of clothing used by Ormond Choral Society a) 1/2 Apron in white organza with green binding and a frill, waist ties and a heart shaped pocket, ; b) Headband white cotton with rows of red stitching and elastic tie; c) pleated collar white cotton with neckband and press stud; d) small blue woolen neck scarf, triangular, e) White cotton hand knitted glovesormond theatrical society, mckinnon, bentleigh, moorabbin, reed gladys, clark judy clothing, actors, early settlers

Blue and White Enamelled Stawell Choral Society Badge (2)stawell

Large EPNS cup with lid and 2 handles on wooden base, Base has 4 small shields with winners 1930 - 1933."3UZ Cup Choral Competitions Methodist Church Carnegie"