Gaby's Dalla won the Cooinda Handicap at Melbourne Showgrounds on the 20 January 1951, followed by John's Pride and Glimpse. Gaby's Dalla owned by HJ Robertson, was trained and driven by TC Taylor. One large colour photograph in a brown frame. At the top: Gaby's Dalla / Cooinda Handicap at RMS / 12 1/2 Fur / 20-1-51 In the middle: Left side: Driver - Trainer TC Taylor / 2nd John's Pride - Neck Right side: Owner HJ Robertson / 3rd Glimpse - 4 yds At the bottom: Time - 3.32 / Mile Rate 2-15 1/5horses, race, winner, driver, trainer, owner, melbourne, showgrounds, 1951, gaby's dalla, tc taylor, hj robertson, john's pride, glimpse

A chronicle of Life Members of the G.A.C.C. during the mid 20th century. Note that cyclists of international acclaim - notably Russell Mockridge, Sir Hubert Opperman and Don Wilson are included in this list.This honour board has an important place in the history of the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club and signifies the high esteem in which the community and the GACC held for the significant contribution many members made to the club. A mahogany coloured wooden board in a rectangular shape with a decorative top and gold lettering providing the names of the Life Members of the GACC at that time.“GACC/Life Members/Crowley G/Foster F/Ross HJ/Beaton A/Holliday RS/Henshole Mrs/Henshole LD/McPherson A/Butterworth A/ Long HA/Mullany S/McMurrich RP/O'Dwyer T/Ward HR/Mockridge RG/Jones S/Mumford J/Lockwood EJ/Coster B/Reed J/Finn CH/Hine RJ/Opperman H/McDermott P/Johnston RA/Lee J/Rodgers NA/Jordan R/Wilson D/Wood R/Neagle M/Robertson P/Clarke G/Buckwell R/Osborne H/Presented by/J Reed & J Hunt" gacc; life members; crowley g; foster f; ross hj; beaton a; holliday rs; henshole mrs; henshole ld; mcpherson a; butterworth a; long ha; mullany s; mcmurrich rp; o'dwyer t; ward hr; mockridge rg; jones s; mumford j; lockwood ej; coster b; reed j; finn ch; hine rj; opperman h; mcdermott p; johnston ra; lee j; rodgers na; jordan r; wilson d; wood r; neagle m; robertson p; clarke g; buckwell r; osborne h; j reed; j hunt"

A class photo of a group of young legatees at a gymnastics class in Kew. There are 15 boys, of various ages, in gymnastics gear, and 4 men who are instructors and Legacy members. The caption says 'This photo was taken during school holidays, hence the small attendance. Front: Eddie Robertson, Sitting: Lohn LInton, Bob Bateson, Robin Broderick, Michael Johnson, Tom Olsen, Graeme Murray, Douglas Govey. Centre: Mr Tom Mann (instructor) Legatee HJ Martin, Legatee A R Beattie, Mr J Costello (Instructor). Back: John Barker, Kerry Wisdom, Garry Thomson, Gerald Brown, Rod MacKinnon, John Shaw, Graeme Withers. Legacy clubs ran classes for junior legatees for many years. It was part of providing for the children of their deceased comrades. The skills they learned were show cased in an annual demonstration usually at the Melbourne Town Hall. It appears to be photo taken professionally, as there are several photos of different classes (see 00862 - 00867) perhaps to record Legacy classes for promotion purposes.A record of a way Legacy provided classes for junior legatees.Black and white photo of Legacy boys posing for a class photo.Printed on the back 'Kew'. Stamped 'S5337/1--' and '531' in blue ink.junior legatee, boys' classes

A photo from a newsletter from September 1953. The photo shows the Kew boys class, which met at the Kew Drill Hall on corner of High Street and Highbury Grove, Kew on Friday nights at 7.30. The instructors were Messrs Tom Mann and Jack Costello and has 53 members Front row: Eddie Robertson. Seated: John Linton, Bob Bateson, Robin Broderick, Michael Johnson, Tom Olsen, Graeme Murray, Douglas Govey. Centre: Mr Tom Man (Instructor), Legatee HJ Martin, Legatee AR Beattie, Mr J Costello (Instructor). Back: John Barker, Kerry Wisdom, Garry Thompson, Gerald Brown, Rod MacKinnon, John Shaw, Graeme Withers. Other names mentioned in the article include new boys, Alan Bateson, Douglas Govey, John Linton, Robert Bateson, Evan Houston, Robert Ritchie, Robin Broderick, John Huxtable. It also gives the phone numbers of Legatees AR Beattie, HJ Martin, A Crawford and RS Isherwood in case a reader would like their son to attend a class. The article mentions that the photos of the boys classes were donated to Legacy by Mr John Beckett of Sandringham. Individual photos being catalogued to record detail about each one.The newsletter outlining news of Junior Legatee activities with mentions of boys by name.Black and white photo of the Kew boys class printed in a newsletter in September 1953.junior legatees, boys classes