The photograph is a group of men of the Cheltenham cycling club. The photograph was taken on the 6th of October, 1918. Some of the cyclists are known, such as Arthur (Joe) Chandler, Eric Whitehead, C Whitehead and W Rose.The photograph is a group of men of the Cheltenham Cycling Club. The photograph was taken on the 6th of October, 1918. Some of the cyclists are known, such as Arthur (Joe) Chandler, Eric Whitehead, and W Rose.On the back there is a stamp written: Ernest Reynolds, Hairdresser & Tobacconist, Fancy goods & Sports Depot, Werribee Written : 6/10/18 J.CCA Century to Geelong / Local riders Arthur (joe) Chandler / W. Rose , Eric Whitehead Stamp : City of Moorabbin / Historical Society Written : C. Whiteheadbicycles, cycling clubs, cheltenham, moorabbin, victoria, geelong, werribee, whitehead clarice, whitehead eric, world war 1914-1918,

Bendigo Cycle club circa 189010869.1 - Bendigo Cycling Club B&W photograph (possibly 1890 and Long Gully Wanderers Cycle Club) 1869.2 & 1869.3 - Two medals won by Charles Edward Hunt 1895/96 and 1897/98, gold. 1869.4 - One Australian Native Association badge, brass and enamel 10869.1 - Probably Bendigo Cycle Club, 1890, E.C. Hunt, second row from the front, second from left in cap 1869.3 - 25 & 50 Inter club championship won by CE Hunt, Rambler's team (!!)cycling, cycling medals

Bairnsdale cycling club was formed in 1896Black and white photograph of cycling club members and other people posing for photograph at the time of the carnival at Bairnsdale Victoriarecreation, clubs

Sepia image mounted on board: image shows large group of men, women and children, standing and seated in front of bicycles. Most are wearing boater style hats, some women shirts and ties. Group is in front of weatherboard building on LH side, and shed like structure, made of undressed small logs, on RH side. Small boy reclining on roof of shed. Written on bottom of image: 'Queens' Cycling Club, 1897'bendigo, clubs, queens' cycling club, bendigo, cycling, bicycles, queens' cycling club

Photograph - black and white. Professional bike riders, 2 men on bikes, 2 men, standing and holding a bike and rider. Looks like taken at the Bendigo showgrounds, now called 'Tom Flood Centre' In background, the covered seating.Percival Pinder, 120 Carpenter Street, Bendigo.organization, club/society, cycling clubs, bendigo cycling club. bendigo showgrounds. tom flood centre.

Aulsebrook Collection: Bendigo Professional Cycling Club: 50 years of Cycling Program -Sunday 12th December 1971 -Extensive book with lists of riders and events taking place -A5 booklet, 14 pages.

Shield prepared for the senior road aggregate races for the Geelong West Cycling Club which then became the Geelong Cycling Club. The 2005 winner - Leigh Howard, was a professional rider with Team Colombia in 2010 and is currently on the pro tour with Orica Green Edge (commencing 2012). He was the World Omnium Champion in 2009, and World Madison Champion 2010 and 2011.This shield records the cyclists who were high achievers in the Geelong region.A mahogany coloured wooden shield with brass plated plaques containing inscriptions of winners of the senior road aggregate of the Geelong West Cycling Club during the years 1998-2002. There is an emblem of a cyclist and a banner at the top centre of the shield."Geelong West Cycling Club/1998/Geoff Robertson/1999/Jason Sterling/2000/Geoff Robertson/2001/Geoff Robertson/2002/Geoff Robertson/2003/James Stewart/2004/Daryl Suter/2005/L. Howard/G.Mathieson"geelong west cycling club; geoff robertson; jason sterling; james stewart; daryl suter; l. howard; g. mathieson;

Shield awarded to winners of Barnett Glass 25 Mile Road Race 1918. Shield put out by the Barnet Glass Company. After winning the shield for 3 years in a row, the recipient club was awarded the shield. This was the Geelong West Cycling Club.Wooden Shield with nickel plated plaques inscribed with winners names of Geelong Cycling Club 25 mile road race from 1918-1923"BARNETT GLASS SHIELD/ 25 MILES ROAD RACE/FOR CLUBS AFFILIATED/WITH THE/INTER CLUB CYCLING/ASSOCIATIO/FINAL WON BY GEELONG WEST CYCLING/CLUBgeelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; shield; h.a. boyle; w. costello; f. king; norm hisham; jim holden; s. wells; barnett glass shield; 25 mile road race; 1918;

Indicates the boom time experienced for Junior Cyclists at the Geelong Cycling Club during the years 1996-2006 This shield has an important place in the history of juniors in road cycling in Geelong.A mahogany coloured wooden shield with brass plated plaques containing inscriptions of winners of the junior road aggregate of the Geelong West Cycling Club during the years 1996-2006. There is an emblem of a cyclist and a banner at the top centre of the shield. "Geelong West Cycling Club/1996/Tim Wilson/1997/Andrew Tivendale/1998/Christopher Fry/1999/Mark Hudgell/2000/Rohan Chisholm/2001/James Stewart/2002 Danielle Budgell/2003 Brittany Foster/2004/ Chesney Milne/2005 Chesney Milne/Sponsored by/Junior Road Aggregate/Bill Clifton"geelong west cycling club; tim wilson; andrew tivendale; christopher fry; mark hudgell; rohan chisholm; james stewart; danielle budgell; brittany foster; chesney milne; chesney milne; junior road aggregate; bill clifton;

The Sunbury Cycling Club was formed in September 1897 although prior to that date cycling was popular in the district. A popular place to cycle in those times was at Diggers Rest. In 1897 the Sunbury Cycle Club organised a race around the township. After that local bike races were organised on a weekly basis. According to the caption, the race in the photograph took place some time in 1895.A non-digital sepia photograph backed onto board of a line of men on bicycles in a main street preparing to set off for a cycling race. cycling, cycling races, plumpton avenue, sports clubs

This trophy provides information on the handicap winners of the Geelong West Cycling Club Memorial Road RaceThis trophy provides information on the handicap winners of the Geelong West Cycling Club Memorial Road RaceWooden Trophy depicting winners of the Geelong West Cycling Club Road Race during the years 1971-1980. There are three uprights standing on a wooden base. The two outer uprights and wooden and the middle is a burnished/silver metal cylinder. "GEELONG WEST CYCLING CLUB/ALEX CROOKSHANKS/MEMORIAL/ROAD RACE/1971R. HAYWOOD Hcp 8 Minutes/1972 Geo. O'Dwyer Hcp 10min 30secs/1973 I. Hendry Hcp 9mins 30sec/1974 F. Hamers Scratch/1975 Jack Holt Hcp 12 mins/1976 D. Ferguson Hcp 15mins/1977 I. Hendry Hcp 11 mins/1978 P. Fry Hcp 4 mins/1979 D. Wilson Scratch/1980 D. Carson Hcp 11 mins/1981 Peter Evans Hcp 6mins 30secs/1982 David Long Hcp 9 mins/1983 Don Wilson Scratch/1984 Paul Robertson Scratch/1985 Jack Griffen Hcp 11.5mins/1986 Zbig Szalinski Hcp 3 mins/1987 Neil Freeman Hcp 16mins 30secs/Winner Paul Baulch/1989 W. Dempsey Hcp 2min"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; alex crookshanks; geo. o'dwyer; i. hendry; f. hamers; jack holt; d. ferguson; p. fry; d. carson; peter evans; david long; don wilson; paul robertson; jack griffen; zbig szalinski; neil freeman; paul baulch; w. dempsey;

This badge was purchased by members of the Geelong Cycling Club during the mid 1930s. This particular badge was owned by Morrie Saunders who was a track cyclist before the war and after in the 1950s. He was the member of the League of Bouganville Wheelmen (who held cycling races in New Guinea after WW11 while waiting to be returned to Australia.)A small number of these badges were made and now they are very rare.Small metal enamelled badge in red, gold and blue. It has gold wings coming from the centre of an oval."Geelong West Cycling Club"badge, geelong west cycling club, morrie saunders, bouganville wheelmen

The Geelong Cycling Club was formed in Geelong in 1908 and subsequently replaced in 1911 by the Geelong West Cycling Club as reflected in the minutes. Many of the office bearers of this club fought in World War 1.This is the first minute book of the Geelong Cycling Club and as such identifies it as one of the cycling clubs in the area in that period.Minute book used by the Geelong Cycling Club from 1908-1914. The outside covers are hard backed. Inner pages contain monthly meetings recorded in hand writing commencing November 26, 1908."GCC Office Bearers/Hon.Secretary C.A.Betts/Assistant Scery H.Heath/Treasurer C. Bond/Captain G.Mayo/Vice Captain J.H.McCracken/Committee Messrs Hewitt A Ince/G Mayo/G.Gustafson/H.McCracken/President Angus McDonald/Vice Presidents/Eli Phillips/W. Howitt Geo. Oates/J.R.Aker and J.G.Seary"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; minute book; c.a. betts; h. heath; c. bond; g.mayo; j.h. mccracken; w. howitt; a. ince; g. mayo; g. gustafson; h. mccracken; angus mcdonald; eli phillips; geo. bates; j.r. aker; j.g. seary;

Silver tray trophy awarded to competitive cyclist Jack Stanley Robinson in 1939. Jack Stanley Robsinson lived in Canterbury for most of his youth and was a member of the City of Camberwell Amateur Cycling Club in the late 1930s. Jack appears in the press (NLA Trove) as a member of the Malvern cycling team in a March 1934 trial competition of “boys”, and then with increasing frequency in amateur competitions throughout 1935 to 1938. In October 1938 he appears in the Camberwell team. The last entry so far found is in December 1939, still with the Camberwell team. Silver plated tray with handleInscription which reads 'CCACC 1939 Road Season'cycling, sport, trophy

The Annual 20 Road race has been the classic championship of the Geelong Cycling Club from 1914 onwards. It was called the Annual 20 because it was originally a 20 mile race. 2009 marked the 97th running of the race. This award highlights the significance of this Road Race to the Club.Gold coloured trophy on a burgundy base. A cyclist is depicted on the top of a column with the word 1st adhered to the front of the column."Geelong Cycling Club - 2009/Annual 20/Road Race/1st Place"geelong cycling club; annual 20; road race; 1st place;

The summer aggregate road races have been conducted from the 1930s at the Geelong Cycling Club. The award is made up from points accumulated for road races during the summer season.This award provides an incentive for cyclists to perform at their best on club race days. It is interesting to note that over time awards have changed with the fashion of the time. Cycling trophies have ranged from badges in the early 1900s, to sashes in the mid 1900s, then to shields and to individual trophies.Trophy with a square base and rectangular background in grey coloured imitation marble. A figure of a cyclist in gold colour is placed on the base and there is a plaque at the front of the base."Geelong Cycling Club/Summer Series - 2007-08/Road Aggregate/John Burtt"geelong cycling club; summer series - 2007/08; road aggregate; john burtt;

The minutes of meetings held by the Geelong West Cycling Club 1986-1993 provides information on a sequence of events occurring at the Club. President for 1986 was Don Wilson an Olympian at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico. Provides a record of the business enacted by the Geelong West Cycling Club over the period 1986-1993. Minute book of the Geelong West Cycling Club. Standard foolscap size hard back red cover. Includes financial reports.geelong west cycling club; donald wilson; minute book;

Contains minutes of meetings of the Geelong West Cycling Club beginning 1968 through to 1978. W. Stephens was Club President in the years 1968-1976. Also includes a list of Life Members in the years 1929 to 1972.Record of the business enacted by the Club over that period.Geelong West Cycling Club Minute Book. A red coloured hard backed foolscap size record book containing handwritten minutes of meetings.geelong west cycling club; 1968-1978; w. stephens; life members; club president;

Junior A & B grades in Road Races were a feature of Geelong Cycling Club during the years 2001-2006.Indicates the boom time experienced for Junior Cyclists at the Geelong Cycling Club during the years 2001-2006A mahogany coloured wooden shield with gold plated plaques containing inscriptions of winners of the Junior B Road Aggregate during the years 2001-2006. There is an emblem of a cyclist and a banner at the top centre of the shield. "Geelong West Cycling Club/2001/Jacob Smith/2002/Mitchell Elmer/2003/Chesney Milne/2004/Jordan Vericondi/2005/Bradley Young/2006/Mitchell Elmer/Junior B/Road Aggregate"geelong west cycling club; jacob smith; mitchell elmer; chesney milne; jordan vericondi; bradley young; junior b; road aggregate;

Messrs Wood and Sellars names are on the trophy in recognition of their service to the Geelong Cycling Club.Club volunteers are important to the club and this trophy serves to recognise endeavours in this field. This trophy is in the shape of a wooden column set on two small wooden bases. The second base has a plaque attached to it with the title of the trophy. The column of the trophy has small rectangular plaques with the name of each winner inscribed on them dated from 2006-2016. Images of two cyclists in an embossed gold colour are fixed to the top of the trophy. "Geelong Cycling Club/Wood/Sellars/Memorial Road Race/Perpetual Trophy/2006/Andrew Graham/2007/Terry Stacy/2009/Brian Happ/2012/Ned Volk/2013/Paul Rettke/2014/Shantelle Maurer/2015/Tony MacKenzie/2016/Josh Williams"geelong cycling club; wood; sellars; andrew graham; terry stacy; brian happ; ned volk; paul rettke; shantelle maurer; tony mackenzie; josh williams;

Geelong Amateur Cycling Club. Geelong West Cycling ClubBlack and white photograph with white border. Twenty men posing for photograph in three rows. GACC can be seen on the shirts of three of them.Geelong Amateur Cycling Club

This trophy was important in the years 1983-1988 as it recorded the winners of the prestigious Road Race run by the Geelong West Cycling Club over those years. The 1985 winner - Don Wilson was a two time Australian Open Road Race champion and also represented Australia in the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico in the cycling road race. This trophy records the winners of a Road Race run by the Geelong West Cycling Club during the years 1983-1988.Trophy for winner of the Penn Memorial Road Race. The trophy is in the shape of a gateway with one silver representation of a cyclist on the top of the gateway and another on a pedestal in the middle of the gateway. The two inner supports to the gate have a stylised decorative pattern on them in black, gold and red. On the left hand upright winners' names have been engraved. Additional engraving is at the base of the trophy."Geelong West Cycling Club/PENN MEMORIAL - ROAD RACE/IN HONOUR OF R.L. PENN(Senior) W.J. PENN/ Donated By The - Penn Families/1983 Z. Szalinski/1984 A. McPherson/1985 Don Wilson/1986 Ken Lewins/ 1987 Peter Wood/1988 Peter Cotter"geelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; penn memorial road race; penn family; z. szalinsk; a. mcpherson; don wilson; ken lewins; peter wood; peter cotter;

Cycling racing programs in western Victoria 1980-1989Provides a broad overview of cycling racing programs in western Victoria 1980-1989Flat file of GCC Race Events and events held by neighbouring Victorian Cycling Clubs during 1980-1989melbourne to colac cycling classic; geelong amateur cycling club; camperdown amateur cycling club; maryborough amateur cycling club;

Found behind fixed shelves at "Hoyles Creek", former home of grazier Mr Sam Lewers. Mr. Sam Lewers (1875-1947) was the son of Linton's first bank manager Mr. Samuel Lewers.Sepia toned image of a group of men and women with penny farthing bicycles. The men appear to be wearing club uniforms. cycling, pennyfarthings, sam lewers

This award provides an incentive for cyclists to perform at their best on club race days. It is interesting to note that over time awards have changed with the fashion of the time. Cycling trophies have ranged from badges in the early 1900s, to sashes in the mid 1900s, then to shields and to individual trophies, and currently to medals.This award provides an incentive for cyclists to perform at their best on club race days. Trophy on stand in embossed gold colour. It has handles to each side of a spiral shape and at the top - a depiction of a laurel wreath and bow surrounding a blue coloured circular centre. It is mounted on a brown bakelite base with an inscription plate set into it."Geelong Cycling Club/2012/Club Champion/2nd Place"geelong cycling club; 2012; club champion; 2nd place;

Black and white photo of Ken Wollard of Blackburn Cycling Club riding bike on track.wollard, ken, blackburn cycling club