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Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, RVIB Rifle Club The Ann Andrew Perpetual Trophy Best Marksman
... RVIB Rifle Club The Ann Andrew Perpetual Trophy Best Marksman......RVIB Rifle Club...RVIB Rifle Club The Ann Andrew Perpetual Trophy Best Marksman...RVIB Rifle Club The Ann Andrew Perpetual Trophy Best Marksman Photograph Image Classic Engraving ...Polished wood in the shape of a shield, with a central silver plate inscribed with the name of the award and multiple smaller silver plates with individual winner names. There is also a round copper medal hanging from a chain decorated with a soldier pointing a gun on the front, leaves around the edge and on the back: 'In Pace Paratus', '1812 - 37 - 66' 'Presented by the Ontarion Rifle Association.' Winners were: 1972-73 A McKay 1973-74 I Leggett 1974-75 H Eyre 1975-76 J McKay 1976-77 J Musgrove 1977-78 J Musgrove 1978-79 J Patterson 1979-80 H Kakol 1980-81 J Musgrove 1982 H Kakol 1983 J Musgrove 1984 H Kakol 1985 H KakolPolished wood in the shape of a shield, with a central silver plate inscribed with the name of the award and multiple smaller silver plates with individual winner names.RVIB Rifle Club The Ann Andrew Perpetual Trophy Best Marksmanroyal victorian institute for the blind, rvib rifle club -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, RVIB Rifle Club 1st International Challenge Team 1966, 1966
... RVIB Rifle Club 1st International Challenge Team 1966...RVIB Rifle Club...These were the members of the RVIB Rifle Club's first international challenge team (left to right): P Hull (referee), J Mallia, R.J. ...RVIB Rifle Club 1st International Challenge Team 1966 (Lg. ...Alley (coach). RVIB Rifle Club Recreation Richard Teague Ronald Hughes John Hoffman Ian Leggett Wayne Leggett Fred Berry John Machin Joseph Mallia RVIB Rifle Club 1st International Challenge Team 1966 (Lg. ...In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968. These were the members of the RVIB Rifle Club's first international challenge team (left to right): P Hull (referee), J Mallia, R.J. Hughes, R.C. Teague, J.O. Hoffman (Captain), I.V. Leggett, F.G. Berry, J.D. Machin, W.R. Leggett, W.G.C. West (referee) and A.W. Alley (coach).Black and white photograph of 11 men standing outside a bluestone buildingRVIB Rifle Club 1st International Challenge Team 1966 (Lg. -R) P. Hull (referee), J. Mallia, R.J. Hughes, R.C. Teague, J.O. Hoffman (Capt.), I.V. Leggett F.G. Berry, J.D. Machin, W.R. Leggett, W.G.C. West (referee), A.W. Alley (coach)rvib rifle club, recreation, richard teague, ronald hughes, john hoffman, ian leggett, wayne leggett, fred berry, john machin, joseph mallia -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, RVIB Rifle Club badge
... RVIB Rifle Club badge......RVIB Rifle Club...Rifle Club' in the same lettering at the base. Inside the oval, on a light blue background, is a lighthouse and a rifle either side of it, the butts crossing at the apex. In the 1960's, the RVIB... Rifle Club Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Rifle Club Lighthouse with two rifles either side and crossed at top on blue background RVIB Rifle Club badge Badge Object ...This badge has 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' written in gold against a dark blue background around an oval shape, with the words 'Rifle Club' in the same lettering at the base. Inside the oval, on a light blue background, is a lighthouse and a rifle either side of it, the butts crossing at the apex. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s.Lighthouse with two rifles either side and crossed at top on blue backgroundRoyal Victorian Institute for the Blind Rifle Clubroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges, rvib rifle club -
Vision AustraliaDecorative object - Object, Rifle Club pennant, 1960s
... RVIB Rifle Club...Pennant produced by the RVIB rifle club for exchange with other competitive clubs. ...Pennant produced by the RVIB rifle club for exchange with other competitive clubs. ...Pennant produced by the RVIB rifle club for exchange with other competitive clubs. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against.Felt pennant with printed text and imagesrvib rifle club, recreation -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Rifle Club images, 1968
... RVIB Rifle Club...RVIB, and includes newspaper articles as well as a potted history of the Club. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle...rifle clubs in the area. In these images Captain Fred Berry stands with Canadian competitor Derek Daines, and coach Alley sights for an unknown Rifle Club member. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s. RVIB ...A collection of papers made by Betty Williamson for a presentation at RVIB, and includes newspaper articles as well as a potted history of the Club. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. In these images Captain Fred Berry stands with Canadian competitor Derek Daines, and coach Alley sights for an unknown Rifle Club member. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s.2 black and white images of Rifle club membersrvib rifle club, fred berry, derek daines -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, The Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophy
... ...rvib rifle club...James. royal victorian institute for the blind rvib rifle club The Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophy Wooden rectangle topped with a plastic wreath and tarnished silver plates inscribed with winner names The Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophy Photograph Image Classic Engraving ...A brown wooden award with two columns supporting an upper platform, upon which rests a wreath on a block of wood. Between the columns another block of wood, with the Lions International badge upon it, acts as a base for a circle containing a picture of two crossed rifles upside down with a target between them. Winners inscribed on individuals metal plates: 1973-74 H. Glen, 1974-75 P. Teague, 1975-76 H. Glen, 1976-77 S. Harkensee, 1977-78 J. Scholtz, 1978-79 J. Bloomer, 1979-80 J. Musgrove, 1980-81 R. Teague, 1982 M. James, 1983 S. Harkensee, 1984 H. Parson, 1985 M. James.Wooden rectangle topped with a plastic wreath and tarnished silver plates inscribed with winner namesThe Forest Hill Lions Club Perpetual Trophyroyal victorian institute for the blind, rvib rifle club -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Commemorative plaque : Glover
... ...RVIB Rifle Club...Rifle Club. George developed and donated equipment in order that the blind may enjoy rifle shooting and compete with others. His work done will continue to serve." In the 1960's, the RVIB...rifle clubs in the area. Passionate about the sport, Mr Glover continued work and supporting the club until his death in 1977. George Glover RVIB ...At the top of the shield is a Lions International symbol consisting of two lions heads facing outwards either side of the words 'Lions International' and the letter 'L' in between them. At the base of the shield is a blue and gold coloured badge, consisting of two rifles crossed in front of the RVIB lighthouse, with the words 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Rifle Club' around the outside. Between the two symbols is engraved "In memory of the late George Glover Past President-Lions Club of Bennettswood - Patron and Life Member of the R.V.I.B. Rifle Club. George developed and donated equipment in order that the blind may enjoy rifle shooting and compete with others. His work done will continue to serve." In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. Passionate about the sport, Mr Glover continued work and supporting the club until his death in 1977.1 wooden shield with engraved silver plategeorge glover, rvib rifle club -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Man using rifle at competition, 1966-2003
... rvib rifle club...An image taken of a man holding a rifle whilst two other men, one wearing a Canada Rifle Club blazer, look on. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. ...rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s. rvib rifle club Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind 1 Black and White image of man at shooting gallery Man using rifle at competition Photograph Image ...An image taken of a man holding a rifle whilst two other men, one wearing a Canada Rifle Club blazer, look on. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s.1 Black and White image of man at shooting galleryrvib rifle club, royal victorian institute for the blind -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, Rifle Club papers, 1966-2003
... RVIB Rifle Club...RVIB, and includes newspaper articles as well as a potted history of the Club. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle...rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s. RVIB ...A collection of papers made by Betty Williamson for a presentation at RVIB, and includes newspaper articles as well as a potted history of the Club. In the 1960's, the RVIB approached engineer George Glover to produce equipment to allow blind people to shoot, based upon that made available at St Dunstan's Hospital in the UK. The rifle range opened in February 1966 at the rear of St Kilda Road with 30 members, and soon became involved in matches with sighted rifle clubs in the area. The club had many successful years, competing against teams from Canada and New Zealand in 1968, and had the support of ICIANZ which provided them with free munitions as well as teams to compete against. In 1977, George Glover passed away and some of the skills required for maintenance of the equipment was lost, however the club continued until the late 1980's/early 1990s.1 folder of papers and imagesrvib rifle club, george glover -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, Autobiography by Arthur McKay, 1980
... ...RVIB Rifle Club...O'Neill Alex Sauter Radio club Phyllis Gration Trojan Club Recreation Rita Nightingale Bert Harris Fred Sutcliffe Dick Sutcliffe Jack Murphy David Bell Malvern Tramways Band Wirths Brothers Circus Melbourne Museum Jack Cox Botanical Gardens Education Evelyn Holden Waldemar Seidel Jack Sweeney Auxiliaries William Mallenson Hugh Jeffrey Ormond Hall Kitty Rayner Neil Westh Raleigh Street Hostel Murray Parker Villa Maria Society James Sutton Crowe John Cowan Myrtle Middleton Jim Watson Walter Clemson Bill Jones Cricket Edward (Ted) Hanlon Norm Rees Harry Finlayson Donald Forbes Geoffrey Green Olinda Norma Allen Kiat So Melrose House for the Blind Harold Gration Joe Morton Employment Charlie Bradley Jim Smith Blind Workers Union Lorna Cole Australian Federation of Blind Citizens Guild of Professional Blind Fred Jones Ken Swadesir St Paul's School for the Blind Alfred Dovey RVIB Rifle Club David Blyth Gordon Duxbury Betty Bridge Elsie Mead Keith Holdsworth Barbara Gillott Thomas Walter Mitchell Dr Charles Bennett Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School Miss Bryan Garnett Dent 1 word file of Arthur McKay's autobiography Autobiography by Arthur McKay Document Text ...In 1980, Arthur James McKay wrote the story of life, from early days at home in Sale to journeying between the workshop at RVIB and a working musician.1 word file of Arthur McKay's autobiographyarthur mckay, rvib school, bert kelton, alan campbell, ken campbell, frank plumstead, george findlay, david palmer, rvib orchestra, dancing, s.w. hedger, charlotte briggs, harry van assche, geoff palmer, 3db radio station, merle grenfell, brother p.g. o'neill, alex sauter, radio club, phyllis gration, trojan club, recreation, rita nightingale, bert harris, fred sutcliffe, dick sutcliffe, jack murphy, david bell, malvern tramways band, wirths brothers circus, melbourne museum, jack cox, botanical gardens, education, evelyn holden, waldemar seidel, jack sweeney, auxiliaries, william mallenson, hugh jeffrey, ormond hall, kitty rayner, neil westh, raleigh street hostel, murray parker, villa maria society, james sutton crowe, john cowan, myrtle middleton, jim watson, walter clemson, bill jones, cricket, edward (ted) hanlon, norm rees, harry finlayson, donald forbes, geoffrey green, olinda, norma allen, kiat so, melrose house for the blind, harold gration, joe morton, employment, charlie bradley, jim smith, blind workers union, lorna cole, australian federation of blind citizens, guild of professional blind, fred jones, ken swadesir, st paul's school for the blind, alfred dovey, rvib rifle club, david blyth, gordon duxbury, betty bridge, elsie mead, keith holdsworth, barbara gillott, thomas walter mitchell, dr charles bennett, lady nell seeing eye dog school, miss bryan, garnett dent
