The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club was established in March 1964 and celebrated 50 years in 2014.Residents of the Kiewa Valley belonged to the Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club. They are/were involved in many community activities and services eg. The Take Away shop at Falls Creek, Christmas carols, the conquestathon Purple folder with Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club with correspondence and summary forms covering 1010 - 1015. Includes members names. Booklet is yellow with black heading and '50' with green Lions insignia inside the O.lions club; upper kiewa valley; 50th anniversary; community service

The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club has served the Kiewa Valley for 50 years - raising money for the community. Its biggest success was the 'Snack Bar', a food outlet at Falls Creek, selling hot pies and coffee. From 1964 in a caravan, to 1965 - 1971 in a bus the snack bar operated, until it was sold in 1989. The book also outlines their other projects and office bearers.The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club involved local people and local events giving an insight into the development of the area over the last 50 years. Yellow soft covered book fastened by 2 staples. Deep yellow line outlines the cover with black print of title and date. Thick black "50" with Lions logo in green is enclosed by the 0 (in the 50). Back cover - also outlined with a deep yellow line. On the top middle is "50" including the logo surrounded by the "0" and underneath the words "We Serve".On page 9 "Ian Howley 2010/11"lions club, upper kiewa valley, 50 years, service club, community, snack bar at falls creek, conquestathon

The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club sponsored and was the organizing committee for the event held on 29th and 30th April 1971. This was the first time an organisation conducted a National Ploughing contest for the National body.Held on Ted Cooper's property with the support of local companies and associations eg. 'Tawonga Scouts for cleaning the area'. UKV Lions Club was an active community organisation in the Kiewa ValleyA4 pale blue cardboard cover and white paper page both folded in half and stapled as an A5 booklet. Title on front covers includes the logo of the Lions Club - Upper Kiewa Valley. All pages have typed information including the details of the Associations, a Preface, names of competitors, Acknowledgements and previous winners.upper kiewa valley lions club, national ploughing contest

The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club sponsored a Collection Guide Dog. Money was collected regularly by Guide Dog volunteers. The funds are used for Guide dog training programs. They are trained to guide a person who has low vision, disability or illness. It began in the 1950s and by 1957 there was a guide dog organisation in each Australian state .UKV Lions club was active in the Kiewa Valley raising money for charities eg. Blind Institute. Collection dogs were used as a novel way to collect money and easily supported by businesses etc. In 2024, our society is becoming cashless creating a problem for collection dogs etc. with donations more often made by internet banking.A) Light coloured 'plastic'/'ceramic' labrador dog with a brown strap, a money slot is on the top of his head, and he is sitting on a brown stand. B) Cloth Pennant is triangular and long mostly white (dirty) with blue print and logo and a blue border. The end for attaching is of purple bias binding with two hooks for attaching to a stand. B) Pennant: 'Royal Guide Dogs Association / Mobility/ '78 / For the Blind / Community/ Service Award'guide dogs, upper kiewa valley lions club, fund raising, blind people

Lions Club was first formed in 1947 in Victoria. It is a Services club for the CommunityThe Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club was charted in 1964 and continues today (2024)Yellow T-shirts with brown collars and cuffs and at the waist.On the back printed in brown "U.K.V. Lions / In Action" On the front is the Lions Club logoupper kiewa valley lions club

St John's Ambulance provides First Aid training and services, defibrillators and 1st aid kits ab patient transfer. It is a self funding, non-profit charitable organidation. Iniatally founded in 1883 and in Melbourne from 1887. Followed by attending important events eg. Olympics in Melbourne. Provides non-emergency patient transport. Rural Ambulance Victoria was the founding ambulance service in Victoria. St John's Ambulance was supported by the Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club at Mt Beauty.b & w photos. 1. large 16.5 cm x 12 cm of 7 men, 3 in uniform. On back"Left to right: Jack Smith, Roly Wilson, Bob Edmondson, Leon Henry,/Alex McCullough, UN,UN." No. 2 smaller photos: 14cm x 9 cm, both with "St John Ambulance on vehicle. 1st with Lions club logo on the vehicle and on back "Roy Wilson" in uniform. 2nd On back "Alex McCullough left / Bob Edmondson right"st johns ambulance, upper kiewa valley lions club, ambulance members

7 photos of the Bi-centennial re-enactment undertaken by the UKV Lions Club members and friends. The event took place at the Mount Beauty Pondage in 1988The UKV Lions Club was formed in 1964 and is still operating today (2023)x7 Coloured square photos of people and yachtsPrinted on back "This paper / manufactured / by Kodak"upper kiewa valley lions club, mt beauty pondage, bicentennial celebration

Clare Roper was a resident of the Kiewa Valley and belonged to the Kiewa Valley Historical Society.Clare Roper collected and collated items of historical interest for the Kiewa Valley Historical Society. Orange plastic with clear front cover and 10 clear sleeves / pages. Includes - SECV brochure "Visit Victoria's beautiful Upper Kiewa Valley" Newspaper Article 30 July 1986 - "Ory Frehauf 'Father' - 61 year old Russian has lived at Falls Creek for 32 years" and an article - "Snow shoeing at Falls Creek" Newspaper Article 4 Nov. 1989 - Audrey Edmondson at Mt Beauty Pondage & Lions Clubclare roper; scrap book;

Lions Clubs were founded in 1917 in America. Service club for business men, for the community. Focus on vision, hunger, environment, childhood cancer, diabetes, youth, humanitarian efforts, disaster relief.The UKV Lions Club was formed in 1964.The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club celebrated its 60th birthday in April 2024. The photo shows that the club was mainly for men and with 22 members in 1987 was doing well. The names of members, on the back is beneficial for ID of residents in the UKV.One coloured photo of 22 members of the Upper Kiewa Valley Lin's Club at changeover night in 1987.Name written in blue pen on the backlions club upper kiewa, service club, community welfare

Lions Clubs aim to give community service and improve the lives of others. To promote the principals of good government and good citizenship. To take an active interest in the civic, cultural, social and moral welfare of the community. To unite the clubs in the bonds of friendship good fellowship and mutual understanding The UKV Lion's Club started in 1964. They celebrated their 50th Anniversary on March 14th 2014 at the Tawonga Hall.The Upper Kiewa Valley Lion's Club started in 1964. They celebrated their 50th Anniversary on 14th March 2014 at the Tawonga hall.Yellow cardboard folded in half. Lion's logo on the front surrounded by the 0 in the number 50. 'UKV Lions' is printed in green inside the circle in the number 5. The invitation is printed in black on the inside of the card on page 3. ukv lions club, community service, upper kiewa valley