In January 1989, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) partnered with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation to sponsor the lawn bowls Classic Pairs Tournament. This photo depicts AFV's Ben Witham at the event with the President and Secretary of the Warrnambool Memorial Bowling Club (now known as the City Memorial Bowls Club).B&W photo of three men standing next to a large horizontal banner affixed to an exterior wall constructed from decorative concrete blocks (also known as "breeze blocks"). At the top of the banner, in large font, is the text (partially obscurred), "ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION OF VICTORIA", preceeded by a telephone number. Across the centre, there is the text, "Exercise Helps Beat Arthritis" (partially obscured). Across the bottom of the banner, there is the text (partially obscured), "...ER PROJECT FUNDED BY VICTORIAN HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION”.[On a green sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Dear Barb, for the historical record! Ben [On a second green sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Ben Witham |89 with the President and Secretary of the Warrnambool Memorial Bowling Club at the Classic Pairs Tournament Jan '89 partly sponsored by the AFV ( via the Health Pro. Foundation)arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, outreach, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lawn bowls, classic pairs tournament, ben witham, warrnambool memorial bowling club, city memorial bowls club, president, secretary, 1989

This photo depicts Trish Mundy from VicHealth (Department of Health Promotion Unit) and Jenny Davidson, Education and Services Manager (Arthritis Foundation of Victoria) in front of the AFV's information display board at the VicFit Physical Activity and Lifestyle Conference in May 1988.Black and white photo of two women standing in front of a large multipanel display board.[On a white label, handwritten in blue ink] Jenny Davidson with Trish Mundy (^Vic Health Dept. Health Promotion Unit) at the Vicfit Physical Activity & Lifestyle Conference May 1988arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, vicfit physical activity and lifestyle conference, tricia mundy, health promotion officer, health department, jenny davidson, education and services manager, 1988

This photo depicts a section of the audience at an unidentified event, posing for a photo in front of a building with the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria and Vic Health Promotion Foundation banner.Black and white photo of a group of people standing on the corner veranda of a building, and a few others sitting on a garden bench or standing in front of the veranda. There is a set of large windows on each of the two walls surrounding the veranda. A large banner hanging from the metal ballustrade across the front of the veranda contains the text, "Arthritis Foundation of Victoria Ph: 03 862-2555 EXERCISE HELPS BEAT ARTHRITIS Funded by Vic Health Promotion Foundation".[Handwritten in pencil] A section of audience (- 350 attended.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, vichealth, victorian health promotion foundation, banner

John Cain (1931-2019), Premier of Victoria from 1982 to 1990 (centre), joins two Activity Ambassadors in an exercise demonstration at the Active at Any Age launch in 1990. The Active at Any Age program was a health promotion project funded by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation. This photo appears on page 11 of the Vol 3 No 3, Spring 1990 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Arthritis Update. It accompanies a brief article titled, "Activity Ambassadors".B&W photo of three people taking part in an exercise demonstration outdoors. A man, standing between two women, kicks one leg high in the air. The women, standing on either side of him, link their arms into his as each one holds her other arm out to the side. One of the women is also kicking her leg forward.[on yellow sticky note] arthritis foundation of victoria, john cain, victorian premier, activity embassadors, active at any age, program, launch, victorian health promotion foundation, exercise demonstration, arthritis update, 1990, victorian labor party, politician

In 1989, Joan Guggenheim (Executive Director of the Over 40s Table Tennis Project) received a Most Innovative Project Award from the Victorian Council on the Ageing. Also in attendance at the event were Adrian Nye (Victorian Health Promotion Foundation), Bernard Rogers (the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria), and Rod Lindroth (Executive Director of the Victorian Table Tennis Association).COL photo of four people standing in a row in a large hall. One of them, a woman, is holding a silver platter. In the background, there are several people either seated at tables or standing.[On a green sticky note] L-R 1989 (underlined) Adrian Nye (Vic. Health Promotion Foundation) Joan Guggenheim (Executive Director, over 40s Table Tennis Project Bernard Rogers AFV Rod Lindroth Exec. Director Vic. Table Tennis Ass~ Award received for Most Innovative Project from Vic. Council on the Ageing.victorian council on the ageing, council on the ageing (vic) inc, most innovative project, award, over 40s table tennis project, joan guggenheim, executive director, adrian nye, victorian health promotion foundation, bernard rogers, arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, rod lindroth, executive director, victorian table tennis association, 1989

In May 1987, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV), formerly the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV), held a book launch to help promote Valerie Sayce (AFV physiotherapist) and Ian Fraser's new book, 'Exercise Beats Arthritis'. The book launch was the key event in launching that year's National Arthritis Week (NAW). In this photo, authors Valerie Sayce and Ian Fraser pose for a photo with Norm and Libby, characters from the federal government's “Life. Be In It" health promotion campaign. A similar photo (taken from a slightly different angle) appears on page 3 of the No 44, June 1987 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly newsletter, News Review. It accompanies an article on the book launch and other National Arthritis Week activities held that year. Many of these events were well promoted, with much support from television and radio media, including a live radio interview with Valerie Sayce by 3AW's Muriel Cooper at Chadstone Shopping Centre (see page 4 of the same newsletter issue).B&W photo of four people, standing, posing for a photo in a large room. Two of the people are in costume, while the other two are dressed in regular clothing. The two people in costume are dressed as the characters Norm and Libby from the government's “Life. Be In It" health promotion campaign. Behind the group, there are some other people sitting on chairs placed in a semi-circle, with one person standing, and an A-frame sandwich board with the heading, 'MIND YOUR BACK'. In the foreground, there is one other person standing to the right of the frame, (partially obscured).[On a white label, typed in black ink] NATIONAL ARTHRITIS WEEK LAUNCH [underlined] Authors of the book "Exercise Beats Arthritis" Valerie Sayce and Ian Fraser. With 'Norm' and 'Libby' from Life. Be In It. [In the top right corner, directly on the photo, in blue ink] 3 [In centre, below the label, written sideways in pencil] 3 [On a MOVE branded sticky note, in blue ink] News Review 1987 No. 44 [illegible scribble] pg 3arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, national arthritis week, naw, book launch, exercise beats arthritis, valerie sayce, physiotherapist, ian fraser, authors, norm, libby, life be in it, health promotion, news review, 1987

Two unidentified women pose for a photo at a major outdoor event by the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria, in partnership with the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth).COL photo of two women, standing in a park, behind two microphones stands. One of the women is wearing a 'Move It Or Lose It' windcheater/sweatshirt. She is holding a bunch of white balloons printed with the 'MYER' retail store logo, and there is a large bunch of similar balloons on the ground. In the background, there is a large banner attached to some trees. It contains the text (partially obscured) "...ion of Victoria Ph: 03 862 2555 EXERCISE HELPS BEAT ARTHRITIS Funded by Vi... Promotion Foundation", and the VicHealth logo.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, park, balloons, myer, sponsorship, banner

On the 17th of January, 1990, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with VicHealth to hold a Parliamentary Bowling Carnival. The lawn bowls event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a group of bowlers posing for a photo at the event.Black and white photo of a group of lawn bowlers posing for a photo behind two A-frame signs - an Arthritis Foundation of Victoria sign and a larger VicHealth Promotion sign.[Handwritten in blue ink] 17/1/90 - PARLIAMENTARY BOWLING CLUB [Printed on a white piece of paper (affixed to the verso of the photo) in black ink] PICTURE [There is a Kodak logo to the left of the following printed text] EVENT DATE FILM BY PICTURE BY MIKE SABEY TEL: (03) 818 3536 [Handwritten in blue ink alongside each corresponding section] [PICTURE] (L-R) PHIL GUDE, ROSEMARY VARTY, BRUCE SKEGGS, BRIAN MEARS [initially written as MEERS, but corrected], GRAEME WEIDERMAN [EVENT] ANNUAL PARLIAMENTARY BOWLS CARNIVAL [DATE] 17TH JANUARY 1990arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, parliamentary bowling carnival, 1990

On the 17th of January, 1990, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with VicHealth to hold a Parliamentary Bowling Carnival. The lawn bowls event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a group of bowlers posing for a photo at the event.Colour photo of a group of lawn bowlers posing for a photo behind two A-frame signs - an Arthritis Foundation of Victoria sign and a larger VicHealth Promotion sign.[Handwritten in blue ink] 1/90 - PARLIAMENTARY BOWLING CARNIVAL [Handwritten in black ink] 1990arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, parliamentary bowling carnival, 1990

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a woman bowling on the green while the other members look on.Black and white photo of three people on the bowling green: a woman is bowling while the two men look on. In the background, there is a group of other people also watching. Behind them, there is a large banner tied to some outdoor shelter posts on either side.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a man bowling on the green while the other members look on.Black and white photo of three people on the bowling green: a man is bowling while a woman and a man look on. In the background, there is a group of other people also watching. Behind them, there is a large banner tied to some outdoor shelter posts on either side.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a woman bowling while a man and the rest of the group look on.Black and white photo of two people on the bowling green: a woman is bowling while a man, standing behind her, looks on. In the background, there is a group of other people also watching. Behind them, there is a large banner tied to an outdoor shelter post on one side.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts two club members presenting an AFV representative with a small gift.Black and white photo of three people standing close to one another inside a clubhouse, with a fourth person in the background, to the right of the frame. A man is presenting a wooman with a small gift while shaking her hand, as others look on.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts an AFV representative with club officials and members inside the clubhouse, after the game.Black and white photo of four people standing inside a clubhouse, (one person is on the edge of the frame, partially obscured). Around the clubhouse, there is a range of sports paraphanalia such as penant flags, an honour board, and a scoreboard.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts an AFV representative addressing club members and officials inside the clubhouse, after the game.Black and white photo of four people standing inside a clubhouse. Around the clubhouse, there is a range of sports paraphanalia such as penant flags, an honour board, and a scoreboard.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

In 1999, a Rural Health Week Conference was held in Adelaide. This photo depicts Arthritis Victoria's Manager of the Rural Health Access Project, Marion Sharkey, with Department of Human Services (DHS) Health Promotion Officers for Gippsland, Debbie Mitchell and Kay Hoffman, and one unidentified woman.COL photo of four women posing for a photo outside a building at night. The building has tall floor to ceiling glass wall panels, and there is an "EXIT" sign above a double glass door.[Handwritten in blue ink] NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH CONF ADELAIDE 1999 L TO R MARION SHARKEY DEBBIE MITCHELL & KAY HOFFMAN HEALTH PROM. OFFICERS DHS GIPPSLANDarthritis victoria, av, rural health week conference, marian sharkey, afv rural access project manager, department of human services, dhs, health promotion officers gippsland, debbie mitchell, kay hoffman, adelaide, 1999

This medium close up photo depicts Trish Mundy from VicHealth (Department of Health Promotion Unit) and Jenny Davidson, Education and Services Manager (Arthritis Foundation of Victoria) in front of the AFV's information display board at the VicFit Physical Activity and Lifestyle Conference in May 1988.Black and white medium close up photo of two women standing in front of a large multipanel display board.[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Jenny Davidson + Tricia Mundyarthritis foundation of victoria, afv, vicfit physical activity and lifestyle conference, tricia mundy, health promotion officer, health department, jenny davidson, education and services manager, 1988

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a club member addressing the room while an AFV representative, club officials, and club members look on.Black and white photo of seven people standing inside a clubhouse (one partially obscured). One man is speaking to the group, while they look on.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts four members of the Lillydale Bowling Club posing for a photo in front of the AFV and VicHealth's "Move It or Lose It" banner.Black and white photo of four people sitting on a ledge surrounding a bowling green. One person is holding a bowl, and there are several other bowls on the court in front of them. Behind them, there is a large banner tied to some outdoor shelter posts on either side.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts an AFV representative presenting two club members their prizes inside the clubhouse, while two club officials look on.Black and white photo of five people standing inside a clubhouse. One woman is handing out prizes to two club members. Around the clubhouse, there is a range of sports paraphanalia such as penant flags, an honour board, and a scoreboard.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts an AFV representative presenting two club members their prizes inside the clubhouse, while two club officials look on.Black and white photo of five people standing inside a clubhouse. One woman is handing out prizes to two club members. Around the clubhouse, there is a range of sports paraphanalia such as penant flags, an honour board, and a scoreboard.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

On the 17th of January, 1990, the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria partnered with VicHealth to hold a Parliamentary Bowling Carnival. The lawn bowls event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts a man on the bowling green, holding a bowl (the black ball used in lawn bowls). There is another bowl on the ground beside him.Colour photo of a man, who is a wheelchair user, on a bowling green. He is holding a bowling ball in his hands.[Handwritten in blue ink] 1/90 - PARLIAMENTARY BOWLING CARNIVAL [Handwritten in black ink] 1990arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, parliamentary bowling carnival, bowls, wheelchair user, 1990

The Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) held a lawn bowls tournament at the Lilydale Bowling Club (date unknown). The event was sponsored by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth). This photo depicts an AFV representative presenting two club members their prizes inside the clubhouse, while two club officials and another member look on.Black and white photo of six people standing inside a clubhouse. One woman is handing out prizes to two club members. Around the clubhouse, there is a range of sports paraphanalia such as penant flags, an honour board, and a scoreboard.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health promotion foundation, vichealth, lilydale bowling club, pennant, prizes, lawn bowls, bowls club, bowling green, bowls, club members, gentle exercise, move it or lose it

On the 22nd of March 2000, Arthritis Victoria (AV) had an information stall at the Seniors' Expo. This photo depicts Victorian Premier, Steve Bracks, and Arthritis Victoria's Health Promotion Officer, Julie Crothers, walking through the crowd at the expo. This photo appears in black and white on page 28 of the Vol 13 Issue 02, Winter 2000 edition of the quarterly magazine of Arthritis Victoria (incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria). It is captioned: "Julie Crothers Heath [sic] Promotion Officer, with Premier Steve Bracks. Senior's Expo 2000 Wednesday 22 March."Colour photo of three people walking through a crowded room. Some of the people in the crowd are looking at them after they have walked past.[In the top right corner, handwritten in black ink] A [In the top right corner, handwritten in blue ink] P28 D/U (somewhat illegible) [In the top right corner, handwritten in black ink] 38% [On a white label, handwritten in black ink] Julie Crothers, HP Officer [comma in red ink] with Premier Steve Bracks [full stop in red ink] Seniors Expo 2000 Wednesday 22nd March ["nd" has been crossed out in red ink] 2000 ["2000" has been crossed out in red ink]. [On another white label, handwritten in black ink] PHOTO 8 ["8" is circled] Arthritis Victoria also managed to meet some pretty interesting people along the way. [There is a long curved arrow to the left of the label, pointing to the space above the first label]arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, osteoporosis victoria, ov, arthritis victoria, av, seniors expo, steve bracks, premier of victoria, julie crothers, health promotion officer, update, 2000

In 1999, 'Active for Health' partnerships (funded by VicHealth - the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) included a partnership with the Victorian Croquet Association. This series of photos were taken at the Victorian Croquet Association's Open Day. This photo depicts an unidentified woman addressing club members on the green.Colour photo of a woman on a grass croquet court. She is standing next to a hoop that has been pegged into the ground, and holding a croquet mallet in one hand. She is speaking to a group of people, who are all dressed in their club uniform.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health foundation promotion, vichealth, active for health, active for life, victorian croquet association, open day, mallet, ball, hoop, 1999

In 1999, 'Active for Health' partnerships (funded by VicHealth - the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) included a partnership with the Victorian Croquet Association. This series of photos were taken at the Victorian Croquet Association's Open Day. This photo depicts an unidentified woman practising hitting a ball through a hoop with a mallet.Colour photo of a woman on a grass croquet court. She is practising using a mallet to hit the ball through a hoop.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health foundation promotion, vichealth, active for health, active for life, victorian croquet association, open day, mallet, ball, hoop, 1999

In the late 1990s, ‘Active for Life' partnerships (funded by VicHealth - the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) included a partnership between the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria and the Victorian Croquet Association.  In this photo, George Latham, President of the Victorian Croquet Association, poses for a photo with some croquet equipment at AFV's headquarters in Elsternwick.Colour photo of a man holding several croquet mallets in each hand. Behind him, there is a large freestanding banner.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health foundation promotion, vichealth, active for life, victorian croquet association, george latham, president, 1998

In 1999, 'Active for Health' partnerships (funded by VicHealth - the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) included a partnership with the Victorian Croquet Association. This series of photos were taken at the Victorian Croquet Association's Open Day. This photo depicts George Latham (champion Australian croquet player, croquet coach, and President of the Victorian Croquet Association) on the day.Colour photo of a man wearing a whitle and navy blue track suit jacket and pants. He is standing on a grass croquet court.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health foundation promotion, vichealth, active for health, active for life, victorian croquet association, george latham, president, open day, 1999

In 1999, 'Active for Health' partnerships (funded by VicHealth - the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) included a partnership with the Victorian Croquet Association. This series of photos were taken at the Victorian Croquet Association's Open Day. This photo depicts an unidentified woman on the green, practising hitting a ball through a hoop with a mallet while club members look on.Colour photo of a woman on a grass croquet court. She is practising using a mallet to hit the ball through a hoop.arthritis foundation of victoria, afv, victorian health foundation promotion, vichealth, active for health, active for life, victorian croquet association, open day, mallet, ball, hoop, 1999