Historical information

Athletics was an important activity for boys to be involved in. The Y.M.C.A. encouraged and supported communities to become members and gave them encouragement and support by providing programmes and activities.

Significance

The Mt Beauty community established in the 1950s an athletics club which belonged to the YMCA before becoming involved with the Gra-Y and
Hy-Y organisation.

Physical description

Brown cardboard cover with usty fastener. Cover has label cente font "Hints and Suggestions for Boys' Club Programmes. Issued by National Committee YMCAs of Australia. The first 14 pages "Club Programmes" and last 6 Pages "Physical Games for the Gymnasium."