Police diary belonging to Constable Joseph Wyer, issued 1882. Wyer was a member of the water police, many of the pages in his diary record the movements of ships in and out of Port Philip Bay. The loose papers are personal notes, including a letter from his sister and a list of the births and deaths of family members. The list includes the names and dates of death of several of Wyer's children, including a set of twins. It also lists the death of his wife. Small paper diary and four loose folded papersJoseph D. Wyersdiary, police, water police

The 10th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing, Australia, on the 1st of August, 1978. In this photo, Executive Committee member, Frank Wyer, addresses members of the Association from the podium during the event. NB: The information on the inscription is incorrect. According to information in RAAV’s quarterly newsletter, News Review, Frank Wyer was not the President of the Association, but a member of the Executive Committee.B&W photo of a man standing at a podium built into a large wooden desk.[on photo, in blue ink] Frank Wyer - Pres RAAVrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 10th agm, frank wyer, executive committee, news review, college of nursing australia

The 10th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing, Australia, on the 1st of August, 1978. In this photo, Elva Renfrew & Frank Wyer (Executive Committee) address members of the Association from the podium during the event. NB: The information on the inscription is incorrect. According to information in RAAV’s quarterly newsletter, News Review, Frank Wyer was not the President of the Association, but a member of the Executive Committee.B&W photo of a woman standing at a podium on a stage. She is looking at the contents of an envelope in her hand, while a man standing beside her looks on. On a small table, beside the podium, is a large slide projector.[on photo, in pencil] 10th AGM - 1978 ; [on photo, in blue ink] Frank Wyer - Pres RAAV Elva Renfrewrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 10th agm, elva renfrew, frank wyer, executive committee, news review, college of nursing australia

The 10th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing, Australia, on the 1st of August, 1978. In this photo, Mickey Ross addresses members of the Association from the podium during the event. Standing behind her is Executive Committee member, Frank Wyer. NB: The information on the inscription is incorrect. According to information in RAAV’s quarterly newsletter, News Review, Frank Wyer was not the President of the Association, but a member of the Executive Committee.B&W photo of a woman standing at a tall wooden podium. There is a man standing behind her. Beside the podium is a large slide projector on a table.[on photo, in pencil] 10th AGM - 1978 ; [on photo, in blue ink] Mickie Ross - Brighton SHG & Floral card lady Frank Wyer Pres [somewhat illegible]rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 10th agm, mickey ross, frank wyer, executive committee, news review, college of nursing australia

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. A second "Living with Arthritis" exhibition was held two months later in Footscray. Henceforth, the respective events were commonly referred to as "the Brighton exhibition" and "the Footscray exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day event. In this photo, Glad Beard advises Frank Wyer at the plant stall. This photo appears on page 5 of the Vol 9, March 1978 edition of RAAV's quarterly newsletter, News Review. It is captioned: "The plant stall was a lovely green oasis, and represented many hours of work by many people. Glad. Beard, shown here talking with Frank Wyer of R.A.A.V., has a fund of knowledge in this department, and was able to help those whose thumbs are not so green. Photo - Ben Baxter." The photo accompanies an article titled, "AIDS TO DAILY LIVING", and sub-titled, ART AND CRAFT".B&W photo of two people, standing. They are looking down at a table full of potted plants of different varieties and sizes.[handwrittenin light blue ink] Page 5 The plant stall [in pencil] Frank Wyer of RAAVrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, market stalls, plant stall, potted plants, greenery, glad beard, frank wyer, fundraising, news review, 1978

The 10th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing, Australia, on the 1st of August, 1978. In this photo, Executive Commitee Member, Harry Bennett, addresses members of the Association from the podium during the event. Seated beside the podium are other members of the Executive Committee, Frank Wyer (-1980) and Dot Mortensen, and RAAV President, Dr Leslie Koadlow AO (1920-2006).B&W photo of a man standing at a podium. The podium is built into a large wooden desk, behind which are seated three other people.[on photo, in pencil] 10th AGM - 1978 ; [on photo, in blue ink] Harry Bennett - Exec Frank Wyer D. Mortensen L. Koadlowrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 10th agm, harry bennett, frank wyer, dot mortensen, dr leslie koadlow, rheumatologist, executive committee, college of nursing australia

The 10th AGM of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV) was held at the College of Nursing, Australia, on the 1st of August, 1978. In this photo, Executive Director, Sonia Hughes, addresses members of the Association from the podium during the event. A cropped version of this photo appears on page 3 of the Vol 10, September 1978 issue of RAAV's quarterly newsletter, News Review. It is captioned, "Sonia Hughes, Ex-ecutive Director of RAAV. Photo - Elsmaree and Ben Baxter." The photo accompanies an article titled, "Letter from executive director".B&W photo of a woman standing at a podium built into a large wooden desk. Three people are seated behind the desk. On a small table, beside the podium, is a large slide projector.[on photo, in blue ink] Sonia Sargood - Admins RAAV Frank Wyer - Pres L Koadlow J Southwell [on photo, in light blue ink] Page 3rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, 10th agm, sonia hughes, sonia sargood, executive director, frank wyer, executive committee, dr leslie koadlow, president, news review, college of nursing australia, june southwell

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. A second "Living with Arthritis" exhibition was held two months later in Footscray. Henceforth, the respective events were commonly referred to in newsletters as "the Brighton exhibition" and "the Footscray exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day Brighton event. In this photo, two people are viewing some of the artwork on display while, in the background, another person is perusing another stall. A slightly cropped version of this photo appears on page 5 of the Vol 9, March 1978 edition of RAAV's quarterly newsletter, News Review. It is captioned: "Visitors at Brighton admire paintings by R.A.A.V. members, Mrs. Joan Wyer and Mrs Ness Chappel. Photo - Ben Baxter." The photo accompanies an article titled, "AIDS TO DAILY LIVING", and sub-titled, "ART AND CRAFT".B&W photo of two people looking at several paintings hanging on a display board. In the background, there is another person standing in front of a table full of potted plants and other items.[handwritten in light blue ink] Page 5 Visitors at Brightonrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, artwork, paintings, market stalls, fundraising, news review, 1978

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. A second "Living with Arthritis" exhibition was held two months later in Footscray. Henceforth, the respective events were commonly referred to as "the Brighton exhibition" and "the Footscray exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day event. In this photo, Dr Les Koadlow AO (1920-2006) addresses the audience during the panel discussion, while the other panelists remain seated.B&W photo of a man, standing, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He is wearing a checked suit, with a shirt and tie. Behind him, there are four people seated on folding wooden bench seats. There is a small painted wooden table in front of them, on which there is a video player and various pamphlets. Behind them is the edge of a stage, with a large stage curtain/backdrop in the background. There is a radio/cassette player and a large potted plant in the front corner of the stage.rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, fundraising, panel discussion, dr les koadlow, rheumatologist, frank wyer, executive committee, andrea renton, occupational therapist, ot, dr chris handley, biochemist, news review, 1978

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. A second "Living with Arthritis" exhibition was held two months later in Footscray. Henceforth, the respective events were commonly referred to as "the Brighton exhibition" and "the Footscray exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day event. In this photo, Dr Les Koadlow AO (1920-2006) addresses the audience during the panel discussion. On the stage beside him are the other panelists, who remain seated.B&W photo of a man, standing, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He is wearing a checked suit, with a shirt and tie. Behind him, there are four people seated on folding wooden bench seats. There is a small painted wooden table in front of them, on which there is a video player and various pamphlets. Behind them is the edge of a stage, with a large stage curtain/backdrop in the background. There is a large potted plant in the front corner of the stage. There is another person (partially obscured) visible on the right edge of the frame.[handwritten in pencil] Dr. Leslie Koadlowrheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, fundraising, panel discussion, dr les koadlow, rheumatologist, frank wyer, executive committee, andrea renton, occupational therapist, ot, dr chris handley, biochemist, news review, 1978

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. A second "Living with Arthritis" exhibition was held two months later in Footscray. Henceforth, the respective events were commonly referred to as "the Brighton exhibition" and "the Footscray exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day event. In this photo, several panelists are seated on the stage during the panel discussion event.B&W photo of four people seated on some folding wooden bench seats. A man, sitting on one of the bench seats, is speaking into a microphone on a stand, which is situated in the gap between the two wooden bench seats. There is a small painted wooden table in front of them, on which there are various pamphlets. Behind them is the edge of a stage, with a large stage curtain/backdrop in the background. There is a radio/cassette player and a large potted plant in the front corner of the stage.rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, fundraising, panel discussion, frank wyer, executive committee, andrea renton, occupational therapist, ot, dr chris handley, biochemist, news review, 1978

On Friday the 26th and Saturday the 27th of May, 1978, an art and craft exhibition was held as a fundraising event in support of the Rheumatism and Arthritis Association of Victoria (RAAV). Titled, "Living with Arthritis - Aids to Daily Living", the exhibition was held at St Andrew's Parish Hall in Brighton. Henceforth, it has been commonly referred to as "the Brighton Exhibition". A fashion parade and panel discussion were also held as part of the two-day event. In this photo, Dr Chris Handley holds up a sign while Occupational Therapist, Andrea Renton, addresses the audience during the panel discussion. Sitting on a wooden bench behind them are Dr Les Koadlow AO (1920-2006) and an unidentified panel member. This photo appears on page 4 of the Vol 9, July 1978 edition of RAAV's quarterly magazine, News Review. It is captioned: "Dr. Chris Handley assists Mrs. Andrea Renton, during her talk on the role of an Oc-cupational Therapist. Photo Ben Baxter." The photo accompanies an article titled, "Report of panel discussion at Brighton exhibition".B&W photo of a woman, standing, speaking into a microphone on a stand. She is wearing a long-sleeved floral shirt under a pale short-sleeved jacket, and trousers. There is a wooden folding bench seat beside her. Two people are sitting on the bench seat while, between them, there is a man standing in front of it. He is holding up a sign which depicts a sketch drawing of a hand holding a spherical object and text that says, "Hold thicker objects where possible and prevent deformity". In front of them, there is a small table with a folder on top. There is another sign (partially obscured) on the bench seat. Behind them is the edge of a stage, with a large stage curtain/backdrop in the background. There is a radio/cassette player on the stage.[handwritten in light blue ink] Page 4rheumatism and arthritis association of victoria, raav, living with arthritis, aids to daily living, art and craft, exhibition, fundraising, panel discussion, andrea renton, occupational therapist, ot, dr chris handley, biochemist, dr les koadlow, rheumatologist, frank wyer, executive committee, news review, 1978