There was a (Warrnambool) Ladies Rowing Club from about 1913. They were autonomous with their own shed, committee and coaches.The photograph is of a ladies crew in a sweep four. They are beside the bank of the Hopkins River, Warrnambool.The back of the photograph has "Before a training spin on the Hopkins River 1936".rowing, warrnambool, hopkins river, ladies rowing, warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool ladies rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club

This photograph was taken on the 1st of February 1936. Mrs. Jenkins was the club President. The (Warrnambool) Ladies Rowing Club was active from about 1912.The Men's club went into recess during WW1 and they stored boats in the Ladies Club sheds. Black and white photograph.rowing, ladies rowing, warrnambool, hopkins river, warrnambool ladies rowing club

Black and white photograph of 16 ladies, posed in knee length skirts and woolen club blazers.Back Row left to right Kath Kelly – Mrs Edmond – Mrs Evan Jones – Sis Wall – Edna Edmonds – Mrs Gibbons – Mrs Jenkins – Janet Kermond. Front Row margaret mcdonald – rita kermond – marie powell – eunice jessen – doss edmonds – jean duggan – isabella macnamara – mars edmond., kath kelly – mrs edmond – mrs evan jones – sis wall – edna edmonds – mrs gibbons – mrs jenkins – janet kermond., ladies rowing, ladies rowing warrnambool, ladies rowing club, hopkins river, warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool ladies rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool rowing club

Black and white photograph of four ladies on the banks of the Hopkins River, Warrnambool. They have shorts, white long sleeve shirts and a dark tie on. These ladies are featured in other rowing photographs- and are believed to be a ladies sweep four crew.rowing, warrnambool, hopkins river, ladies rowing, warrnambool rowing club

This book was launched on 21 February 2016. It details the history of the City of Warrnambool Rowing Club (CoWRC) and includes the five rowing clubs that have operated on the Hopkins River, Warrnambool and been absorbed by CoWRC . This book details the history of five rowing clubs on the Hopkins River, Warrnambool. It includes the clubs importance to the community, coloured and black and white photographs, table of committtees from 1871 and the first documented boating club on the river in 1850. An 85 page A4 book, black and white cover with coloured photographs, table of committees.city of warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool ladies rowing club, faugh-a-ballagh, hopkins boating club, gordon rowing club, susan finnigan, hopkins river, warrnambool, hopkins river warrnambool