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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Sunshine Photographs 2020 Part 1, John Alchin, 2020
... ...Sunshine Furniture...Photo 03.JPG 5613.22 - Durham Rd 127 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.23 - Durham Rd 150 Sunshine - William 'Willie' Cunningham House.JPG 5613.24 - Glengala Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.25 - Glengala Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.26 - Hampshire Rd 266 Sunshine - Mortons Arcade 2020.JPG 5613.27 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Cnr Fraser St - Sunshine Furniture 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.28 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Looking North from Railway Line 24th April 2020.JPG 5613.29 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine N - E Cnr Harvester Rd 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.30 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine N - W Cnr Harvester Rd 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.31 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Pavement Works Oct 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.32 - Hertford Rd 110 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.33 - Kororoit Creek Nth of Derby Rd 28th March 2020.JPG 5613.34 - Massey Ferguson Clock 24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.35 - McIntosh St 4 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.36 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.37 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 04.JPG 5613.38 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 08.JPG 5613.39 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 09.JPG 5613.40 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 10.JPG ...William 'Willie' Cunningham Mortons Arcade Sunshine Furniture Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 5613.01 - Anderson Rd - Chaplin Reserve Sunshine '24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.02 - Anderson Rd Sunshine Looking North 2020.JPG 5613.03 - Anderson Rd 70 Sunshine - Salvation Army Manse.JPG 5613.04 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - Kororoit Creek Little Hole 28th March 2020 Photo 04.JPG 5613.05 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - St. ...These photographs provide a visual record of assorted buildings, street views, and notable locations throughout Sunshine in 2020.This collection of photographs preserves a visual record of Sunshine 2020.5613.01 - Anderson Rd - Chaplin Reserve Sunshine '24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.02 - Anderson Rd Sunshine Looking North 2020.JPG 5613.03 - Anderson Rd 70 Sunshine - Salvation Army Manse.JPG 5613.04 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - Kororoit Creek Little Hole 28th March 2020 Photo 04.JPG 5613.05 - Anderson Rd Sunshine - St. Marks Church 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.06 - Anderson Rd Sunshine Cnr Sun Cres 24th April 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.07 - Ballarat Rd 503 Sunshine - Berkley Apparel (Former Sunshine Cabinets) 2020.JPG 5613.08 - Ballarat Rd 505 Sunshine - Former Sunshine Ten Pin Bowling Club 2020.JPG 5613.09 - City Place Sunshine - Pap's Market (Former Sunshine Market) 2020.JPG 5613.10 - City Place Sunshine Looking West 24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.11 - City Place Sunshine Looking West 24th April 2020 Photo 03.JPG 5613.12 - City Place Sunshine South Side 24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.13 - Derby Rd 110 And 110A Sunshine 21st September 2020.JPG 5613.14 - Derby Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.15 - Derby Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 04.JPG 5613.16 - Devonshire Rd 2 Sunshine - H.V. McKay Offices 24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.17 - Devonshire Rd 2 Sunshine - H.V. McKay Offices 24th April 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.18 - Devonshire Rd 100 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.19 - Dickson St 1 - 15 Sunshine 4th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.20 - Dickson St Sunshine - Sunshine R.S.L. Photo 02.JPG 5613.21 - Dickson St Sunshine - Sunshine R.S.L. Photo 03.JPG 5613.22 - Durham Rd 127 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.23 - Durham Rd 150 Sunshine - William 'Willie' Cunningham House.JPG 5613.24 - Glengala Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 02.JPG 5613.25 - Glengala Rd Bridge 28th March 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.26 - Hampshire Rd 266 Sunshine - Mortons Arcade 2020.JPG 5613.27 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Cnr Fraser St - Sunshine Furniture 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.28 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Looking North from Railway Line 24th April 2020.JPG 5613.29 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine N - E Cnr Harvester Rd 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.30 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine N - W Cnr Harvester Rd 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.31 - Hampshire Rd Sunshine Pavement Works Oct 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.32 - Hertford Rd 110 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.33 - Kororoit Creek Nth of Derby Rd 28th March 2020.JPG 5613.34 - Massey Ferguson Clock 24th April 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.35 - McIntosh St 4 Sunshine 2020.JPG 5613.36 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 01.JPG 5613.37 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 04.JPG 5613.38 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 08.JPG 5613.39 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 09.JPG 5613.40 - Kevin Wheelahan Gardens 2020 Photo 10.JPG sunshine, anderson road, ballarat road, city place, derby road, devonshire road, dickson street, durham road, glengala road, derby road bridge, glengala road bridge, hampshire road, hertford road, kororoit creek, mcintosh street, chaplin reserve, salvation army manse, st. marks church, berkley apparel, sunshine ten pin bowling, pap's market, massey ferguson, sunshine r.s.l., william 'willie' cunningham, mortons arcade, sunshine furniture, kevin wheelahan gardens -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBooklet - Sunshine Cabinet Works Pty Ltd Official Opening of the new factory Ballarat Road
... The book describes the history of Sunshine Cabinets in Sunshine, the new factory, buildings equipped with Sunshine Cabinet furniture and the new premises in Sydney....Brimbank Library, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine 3020. melbourne The book describes the history of Sunshine Cabinets in Sunshine, the new factory, buildings equipped with Sunshine Cabinet furniture and the new premises in Sydney. ...The book describes the history of Sunshine Cabinets in Sunshine, the new factory, buildings equipped with Sunshine Cabinet furniture and the new premises in Sydney. Sunshine Cabinet Works Pty Ltd Official Opening of the new factory at the corner of Ballarat and Anderson Roads Sunshine, by the Honorable L. H.S. Thompson, M.L.C, Minister of Housing, on Friday 28th May 1965 sunshine cabinet works, george mochrie, ballarat road, anderson road, sunshine -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Guide Book/notes, McConnell's, "McConnell's District Guide - Ballarat", 1924
... Farrer - chemist Val Purdue - Saddler McGibbony Bros - jeweller Sunshine Garage Osbrow & Co - boots J. Ewins - books W. A Stark - Grocer Tunbridges - furniture Walters Bros - Estate Agents The Ballarat Trustees Executors and Agency Co. ...Farrer - chemist Val Purdue - Saddler McGibbony Bros - jeweller Sunshine Garage Osbrow & Co - boots J. Ewins - books W. A Stark - Grocer Tunbridges - furniture Walters Bros - Estate Agents The Ballarat Trustees Executors and Agency Co. ...Yields information about Ballarat's and district government and local services and business's through advertising, timetables, providing addresses.Thirty two page + covers, Guide Book titled "McConnell's District Guide - Ballarat" for 1924. Covers - orange with title and advertising and calendar for 1924 and 1925 on inside of rear cover. Inside pages, missing pages 23 to 26 (see note below) printed on semi gloss paper with district information and Advertisements. Pages 7 to 11 loose - due to removal of other pages. Centre stapled. Page 1 has a table of contents, giving municipal and district information including banks, clubs, Councillors, Hospitals, JP's Industries, Medical, Newspapers, Parks, Places of interest, schools, train and bus timetables and trams (see note below). Item was contained within the back cover of Reg Item 5486 - Service Exercise Book, black covers, with label, red binding titled "No. 2 - Ballarat Tramways & S.E.C. Systems" - see list. Timetables cut out and pasted into a folio within Reg Item 5507 - see Reg Item 5513 for pages of the timetable pasted into the document. Has many advertisements for local and Melbourne companies. Major ones are: Wertheim pianos - Melbourne Tyer's Drapery Morshead Stores Jeffree Muir - Seeds Victor H Wastell - Optometry B. Farrer - chemist Val Purdue - Saddler McGibbony Bros - jeweller Sunshine Garage Osbrow & Co - boots J. Ewins - books W. A Stark - Grocer Tunbridges - furniture Walters Bros - Estate Agents The Ballarat Trustees Executors and Agency Co. A. E. White - tailor Excelsior Motor Bus Co. Creer the Cashman - blankets Faull's - shoes Andrew Cant - ironmonger W. F. Coltman - timber Stevens - furs Her Majesty's Theatre Hutton's - Jeweller On cover, "W. Jack 1924" and "1924" in ink.trams, tramways, ballarat, commerce, advertisements, timetables -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - City of Sunshine 1984 List Of Factories, K.G. Wilson, L.R. Dryer & R.A. Scaramella, 1984
... Cabinets Pty Ltd Maidstone Cabinet Works Marble Art Company Marib Cutter Sharpening Service Massey-Ferguson (Aust) Ltd McIntyre Steel Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd Midway Press Business Forms Mirna Cabinets Manufacturers Pty Ltd Monsanto Aust Ltd Morgan Cabinets Morris Structural & Engineering Newroll Industries Pty Ltd North Sunshine Cases Novio Insulation (Vic) Pty Ltd Olex Cables (Dunlop Olympic Ltd) Ordnance Factory (Department of Defence Support) P. & S. Siegel Pty Ltd P.S. Fenech Pty Ltd Pacific Carpets Internations Pty Ltd Pattern Productions Pauls Woodworking Pty Ltd Penthouse Furniture Co. ...Cabinets Pty Ltd Maidstone Cabinet Works Marble Art Company Marib Cutter Sharpening Service Massey-Ferguson (Aust) Ltd McIntyre Steel Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd Midway Press Business Forms Mirna Cabinets Manufacturers Pty Ltd Monsanto Aust Ltd Morgan Cabinets Morris Structural & Engineering Newroll Industries Pty Ltd North Sunshine Cases Novio Insulation (Vic) Pty Ltd Olex Cables (Dunlop Olympic Ltd) Ordnance Factory (Department of Defence Support) P. & S. Siegel Pty Ltd P.S. Fenech Pty Ltd Pacific Carpets Internations Pty Ltd Pattern Productions Pauls Woodworking Pty Ltd Penthouse Furniture Co. ...This list of factories in the City of Sunshine is an extract from a report by K.G. Wilson, L.R. Dryer & R.A. Scaramella, prepared for the Melbourne Western Region Commission (WRC). The Melbourne Western Region Commission was a major inter‑municipal planning and advocacy body operating across Melbourne’s western suburbs in the late 1970s and 1980s. It coordinated planning, heritage studies, and regional development across multiple councils. The Commission brought together a broad sweep of western-region councils City of Altona, City of Essendon, City of Footscray, City of Keilor, City of Sunshine, City of Williamstown, Shire of Bacchus Marsh, Shire of Melton & Shire of Werribee. The Melbourne Western Region Commission was one of the most important institutional predecessors to the region’s later heritage, planning, and community‑development frameworks.This report records the business name, type of industry and address of businesses operating in the City of Sunshine in 1984.Factory Name or Occupier A. Korinfsky & Connolly A.J. & J.N. Cook A.R.C. Engineering Pty Ltd Air Refiners Aust Pty Ltd Ajax Pumps Pty Ltd Albion Explosive Factory (Department of Defence) Alliance Printing Co. Pty Ltd Aqua Heat Australia Pty Ltd Aranem Furniture Pty Ltd Arrar Pty Ltd Australain Tube Mills Pty Ltd Australian Quality Closures (Volanda Nominees Pty Ltd) Aztec Sheet Metal Industries Pty Ltd B.G. & J.M. Douglas Nominees Pty Ltd Berkeley Appatel Pty Ltd Berkshire Kitchen Cabinets Pty Ltd Blade Engineering Pty Ltd Boka Engineering Pty Ltd Boneham Engineering Pty Ltd Brand Engineering Toolmaking (Vic) Pty Ltd C.G. Carlton Pty Ltd C.J.T. Niven Pty Ltd C.M.A. Foam Group (Cablemakers Aust Pty Ltd) Campbell & Paterson Engineering Pty Ltd Cargo Newpack Industries City Insulations Pty Ltd Classic Garage Construction Cliff Poole Industries Pty Ltd Collie Cooke Consolidated Conlo Constructions Pty Ltd Connor Shea & Co. Pty Ltd Consolidated Partition Industries Holding Pty Ltd Cosmoplitan Clothing Manfacturers Crea Fashions Pty Ltd Currie Furniture Manufacturing Pty Ltd D. Richardson & Son Ltd Dalco Hardware (Dalco Pty Ltd) Daveyduke Industries (Mimvic Nominees Pty Ltd) Debora Downs Pty Ltd Deer Park Engineering Pty Ltd Deer Park Flyscreens (Azzopardi & Associates Pty Ltd) Dieselflex Pty Ltd Donald Minahan Pty Ltd Drava Continental Butchers & Smallgoods Manufacturer Drilling Equipment (Van Dyke Pty Ltd) Dunham Welding Engineering Pty Ltd E. & F. Industries Pty Ltd E.P. Morrisey & Co. Pty Ltd Elite-Built Holdings Ltd Englehold Engineering Pty Ltd Everlast Steel Products Explosive Factory (Department of Defence Support) Extruded Metals Pty Ltd Exy-Fit Screens F. & D.M. Costa Pty Ltd F. & I. Pfeffer Holdings Pty Ltd F.J. Humphrey Pty Ltd Fallshaw Holdings Pty Ltd Ferrous Forgings Pty Ltd Fleet Engineering Pty Ltd Fletcher Chemical Co. Ltd Franklin Printing & Lithographic Co. Pty Ltd Fraser Cabinets Pty Ltd G. & L. Stone Pty Ltd G.A.M. Engineering Industries Pty Ltd G.P.I. Automotive Products Pty Ltd G.U.D. Manufacturing Co. Pty Ltd G.W. Gregory Engineering (Aust) Pty Ltd General Printing Ink (Aust) Pty Ltd George Press Pty Ltd Griffiths & Beeren Pty Ltd Gubbata Nominess Pty Ltd Harkrome Electroplaters Pty Ltd Hills & Mason Pty Ltd Hydraulic Equipment & Cylinder Service Pty Ltd Hy-Du-Ex I.C.I. Australia Operations Pty Ltd I.H. Mono & Co. Idea General Engineering Industrial Engineering Invicta Group Industries Pty Ltd K. & B. Windows Pty Ltd K.C. Furniture & Cabinets K.D.S. Manufacturing K.M. Tubular Industries (Aust) Pty Ltd K.P.T. Clothing Manufacturers (K.T.P. Fashions Pty Ltd) Kanga Engineering Pty Ltd Keilor Footwear Pty Ltd Kelgrif Patterns Pty Ltd Klipspringer Pty Ltd Krueger Transports Equipment Pty Ltd Langmar Pty Ltd Layton Granite Industries Pty Ltd Lesvos General Products (Gabbia Pty Ltd) Lewis Foundry Lysaght Durham Chemical Company (Austram Corporation Ltd) M.C.I. (Aust) Pty Ltd M.J. Billings M.S.M. Cabinets Pty Ltd Maidstone Cabinet Works Marble Art Company Marib Cutter Sharpening Service Massey-Ferguson (Aust) Ltd McIntyre Steel Industries (Vic) Pty Ltd Midway Press Business Forms Mirna Cabinets Manufacturers Pty Ltd Monsanto Aust Ltd Morgan Cabinets Morris Structural & Engineering Newroll Industries Pty Ltd North Sunshine Cases Novio Insulation (Vic) Pty Ltd Olex Cables (Dunlop Olympic Ltd) Ordnance Factory (Department of Defence Support) P. & S. Siegel Pty Ltd P.S. Fenech Pty Ltd Pacific Carpets Internations Pty Ltd Pattern Productions Pauls Woodworking Pty Ltd Penthouse Furniture Co. Pty Ltd Peter Bouris General Steel Work Pomona Printers Pty Ltd Presstool Manufacturing & Grinding R.E.M. Constructions Pty Ltd R.J. Thompson Nominees Pty Ltd R.M.D. Press Co. Pty Ltd Ralph McMay Ltd Reeco Industries Pty Ltd Regina Terrazzo Tile Robcliff Printing Rockwell Standard of Australia Ltd Saturn Quality Trailers Pty Ltd Sedco Pty Ltd & Sunshine Extrusion Die Co. Pty Ltd Sign City Pty Ltd Smithweld Pty Ltd Smorgan Consolidated Industries Solo Signs Spafco Pty Ltd Stafford Engineering Pty Ltd Star of Paris Pty Ltd Steel Improvement Pty Ltd Sunset Joinery Pty Ltd Sunshine Engineering Pty Ltd Sunshine Group Industries Pty Ltd Sunshine Joinery Pty Ltd Sunshine Metal Polishing Pty Ltd Sunshine Trailers Sunshine Vitreous Enamellers Pty Ltd Sunshine Wrought Iron Super Cartridge Superstyle Tubular Manufacturers Pty Ltd Talkprint Pty Ltd Tenderfoot Shoes Treble Printing Co. Trifoleum Pty Ltd Ultra Scales Pty Ltd United Scales Pty Ltd V.P. Hawthorne Nominees Pty Ltd Vinidex Tubemakers Pty Ltd Vitas Engineering W. & H. General Engineering Pty Ltd W. Pridham (Aust) (Peerless Processing Co Pty Ltd) W.G. Engels Pty Ltd W.L. Allen Foundry Co. Pty Ltd Wakefield Repetition & General Engineers Warren & Brown Co. (Repco Ltd) Westbury Joinery Co. Holdings Pty Ltd Western Containers Pty Ltd & Chanel Press Pty Ltd Westgate Engineering Westside Joinery Pty Ltd (The Bulman Family Trust) Westwork Industries Wiltshire Tools Pty Ltd Worsted Finishers (Aust) Pty Ltd melbourne western region commission -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedAward - Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club R. J. Rowe 1940 Champion Trophy, Sunshine Harvester Works, Sunshine, 1940
... Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club. Rupert won the trophy in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture...Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club. Rupert won the trophy in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture ...This trophy was one by Rupert J. Rowe who was the foundation vice-captain of the Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club. Rupert won the trophy in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture on his home. This was presented to him, and he was immensely proud of the trophy made by the Harvester Works.Wood trophy with golf mounted on topSunshine Harvester Works Golf Club R. J. Rowe 1940 Champion Trophy Value of Mr Younaman Trophy has been donated to the Patriotic Fundh.v. mckays massey ferguson, sunshine harvester works, golf, rupert j. rowe -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedLetter - Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club 1940 Club Champion
... Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club 1940 Club Champion won by R. J. Rowe This trophy was won by my father, Rupert J. Rowe in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. My father's pleasure was in the game of golf and ability to become the Club Champion. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture...Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club 1940 Club Champion won by R. J. Rowe This trophy was won by my father, Rupert J. Rowe in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. My father's pleasure was in the game of golf and ability to become the Club Champion. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture ...Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club 1940 Club Champion won by Rupert J. Rowe. Rupert was the foundation vice-captain of the Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club.Sunshine Harvester Works Golf Club 1940 Club Champion won by R. J. Rowe This trophy was won by my father, Rupert J. Rowe in 1940, a year when World War II was getting underway. He knew Mr. Youngman's trophy would be a very expensive one and he asked that the value of the trophy be donated to patriotic funds. My father's pleasure was in the game of golf and ability to become the Club Champion. The donation was made, and the club decided to mount the winning ball on a blackwood timber base, which matched the timber of his furniture on his home. This was presented to him and he was immersley proud of the trophy made by the Harvester Works. Gwen Secomb Sept 2013sunshine harvester works, golf, h.v. mckays massey harris, rupert j. rowe -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedSign - H.V. McKay Massey Harris Ferguson - Farmyard Garden Funiture Sale Sign
... McKay Massey Harris Sunshine Harvester Works Farmyard Garden Furniture Geelong|By Greg & Marlene Altmann 7 Allanvale Ave Leopold A photocopy of a sign advertising the sale of farmyard garden furniture Sign H.V. ...Ex farmyard equipment has become very propular by collectors and homeownersFarmyard Garden Furniture Geelong|By Greg & Marlene Altmann 7 Allanvale Ave Leopoldh.v. mckay massey harris, sunshine harvester works -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedFurniture - H.V. McKay Offices Boardroom Chair 2 Devonshire Rd Sunshine Old Webbing, Mid 1920's
... McKay Offices Boardroom Chair 2 Devonshire Rd Sunshine|Description of repairs made to chair by Megan Treanor 20/8/2024 A wooden chair with arms and red padded leather back & seat Furniture H.V. ...The chair came from H.V. McKay Offices Broadroom 2 Devonshire Rd Sunshine. A photograph of the set of these chairs in the boardroom can be seen in the photograph Cat No 126. The photograph was taken in 1927 after the death of George McKay. Repairs have been made to the webbing, coconut fibre & wadding, new hession and sew were sowed in (20.8.2024)A wooden chair with arms and red padded leather back & seatMuseum of Australia - H.V. McKay Offices Boardroom Chair 2 Devonshire Rd Sunshine|Description of repairs made to chair by Megan Treanor 20/8/2024h.v. mckays, sunshine harvester works, devonshire road, sunshine -
Melbourne LegacyFurniture, Table and Chairs, circa 1920's
... Two Legatees were responsible for fully refurbishing the table and chairs - Legatee Gordon Beith (Morrabbin Branch) and Legatee Ted McKenzie (Footscray/Sunshine Branch) furniture 24th battalion Names inscribed on each chair: Lt A.L. ...The table and chairs once belonged to the Officers' Mess, 24th Battalion. From 1928 - 1936 the CO of the 24th Battalion was Lt Col S.G. Savige, DSO MC. It was during this time that the chairs were made and used for dining-in nights. During the a ceremony of remembrance, each officer stood behind a chair and called the name on its back as a mark of respect for those KIA during WW1. At the inaugural meeting of the Club, from which arose Melbourne Legacy, in September 1923, eight of the fourteen members had worn the colour patch of 24th Battalion.The connection to Savige and the fact that many of his officers from 24th Battalion became members of Melbourne Legacy. This table and its chairs were formally gifted to Melbourne Legacy on 9th May 1956 when the Legacy Club of Melbourne moved to Legacy House. They have been used since in the Board Room, now located on level 1, Legacy House, 293 Swanston Street, Melbourne. Two Legatees were responsible for fully refurbishing the table and chairs - Legatee Gordon Beith (Morrabbin Branch) and Legatee Ted McKenzie (Footscray/Sunshine Branch) Board Room Table - Clear varnished timber table with a two piece glass top Table legs are turned timber on wheels x 5. Two at each end and one in the centre. Chairs - Clear varnished timber with leather cushions x 20. Each chair has an engraved plaque with an officer's name from 24th Battalion. With the exception of one who died shortly after returning to Australia all were KIA in various battles during WW1. The 24th Battalion (the Kooyong Regiment) Robinson Road, Surrey Hills. Vic Names inscribed on each chair: Lt A.L. Bacon, 2Lt W.A. Baldie, Capt J.C.L. Biggsley, Lt P.S. Carne MSM, Lt J.B.N. Carvick MC, Lt J.R. Clarke, 2Lt F.M. Coffee, Lt P.G. Denton-Fethers, Lt W.S. Finlay, Capt J.H. Fletcher, Lt A.C. Fogarty, 2Lt A.G. Gilchrist, Lt J. Harris, Lt A.J. Kerr, Maj. C.E. Manning, Capt G.L. Maxfield MC, 2Lt H.L. Rhynehart, Capt W.H. Tatnall, 2Lt R.N. Thomas, Capt C.M. Williams MC furniture, 24th battalion
