trophy

Historical information

This is a perpetual annually presented trophy for the Orbost Marching Girls, the Waratahs. It was donated by local jeweller, Roy Cope.

Significance

Together with a chaperone's blazer, a uniform and photos this trophy forms part of the history of the Orbost Marching Girls group.

Physical description

A wooden trophy with a triangular base and metal shields. It has a gold painted statue of a female with a laurel wreath in her outstretched left hand. In the right hand is a plaque with a team of marching girls on it.

Inscriptions & markings

Orbost Marching Girls
Roy B. Cope Perpetual Trophy 1963
Awarded to Helen Kelly 1963-64
Diane Bailey 1964-65

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