Historical information

The dinner took place at the Town Hall, Melbourne, and was attended by the Governor, Sir Rohan Delacombe, the Hon. Don Chipp, M.P., the Premier of Victoria, Sir Henry Bolt, and the Lord Archbishop of Melbourne, The Most Reverend F. Woods. The insert has information for guests and is indicative of traffic movement on Swanston Street at the time. The document was found with other papers of President D.J. Simonson who would have been one of the guests since it took place during his presidency.
The signatures on the back have not been identified.

Significance

Part of the social history of the early 1970s and an indication of the activities of Melbourne Legacy presidents.

Physical description

Cream coloured menu card, black and gold printing and insert paper black on white.

Inscriptions & markings

Signed in blue pen by some of the people attending the dinner.