Newspaper - Article, The Age, Day at Sea for Children, 1960

Historical information

A newspaper article about Operation Float in The Age on 28 March 1960. Operation Float in 1960 was when Junior Legatees were taken on an outing to the Royal Victorian Motor Yacht Club and the Royal Yacht Club. The clubs would provide the children with a trip in their boats. In later years they would visit naval ships. Melbourne Legacy provided many outings and experiences for Junior Legatees.
The article was cut from the newspaper and pasted into a scrap book of press clippings. For many years Legacy kept scrap books of press clippings that related to their work and publicity.

Significance

A record of the one of the outings provided for Junior Legatees.

Physical description

Newspaper article of Operation Float in 1960 pasted to brown page of a scrap book .

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