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Magazine - Cutting from SEC News, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained", Oct. 1944

  • "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting

    "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting

  • "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting - continued

    "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting - continued

  • "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting
  • "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" - magazine cutting - continued

Historical information

Item headed "Mrs Sylvia Mitchell Entertained" report on the success of the fundraising by Sylvia, the presentation on 30/9/1944 at the Rowing Club, the fund raising procession and Gala day, and the Gala Ball held in Melbourne Town Hall. Also reports on the Bendigo candidate, Mrs Dorothy Rosewarne who raised 1725 pounds. Has photos of the Treasure Tram and the procession float.

Significance

Yields information about the SEC fund raising by Sylvia Mitchell for the Red Cross Prisoners of War fund.

Physical description

Magazine cutting from the SEC News for October 1944 page 11 pasted onto a ruled sheet of scrap paper.

Subjects

References

  • The Golden City and its Tramways - page 77 Book - published by the Museum.
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