Badge, Panmure Hall Improvement

Historical information

This badge was sold at a local fete to raise funds for improvements to the Panmure Hall. Panmure is a small town on the Princes Highway 22 kilometres north east of Warrnambool. In 1933 the population of Panmure was 273. The Panmure Hall still serves the community.

Significance

This badge is of interest as an example of a local community effort to raise funds for local communities.

Physical description

Circular badge with cream background surrounded by a green rim. The text and a fan shaped medallion are also green. A black number is also featured. There is a clip pin on the reverse.

Inscriptions & markings

PANMURE HALL IMPROVEMENT APPEAL FEB. 15-16. 1933 GRAND FETE 59

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