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Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, The Courier Ballarat, "Who is Sylvia Mitchell", July 1944

  • "Who is Sylvia Mitchell"

    "Who is Sylvia Mitchell"

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  • "Who is Sylvia Mitchell"

Historical information

Newspaper cutting "Who is Sylvia Mitchell" advertising the Night Club Balll at the Masonic Ballroom 26/7/1944 and the Great Gala day at the Alfred Hall 28/7/1944. Gives details of the events. Has a photo of Sylvia. On the reverse side is part of a report about the Gala and procession, and prize drawing for the Treasure Tram and its contents. Treasure tram itself was purchased by Mrs Thompson. Gives details of the prizes and winners.

Significance

Demonstrates newspaper reporting re the Sylvia Mitchell and POW Red Cross fund raising.

Physical description

Set of two Newspaper cuttings pasted onto either side of a sheet of card or ruled paper.

Subjects

References

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