Historical information
A Golden Wattle tree was planted in memory of Eltham District Historical Society life members Harry Gilham (24 Mar 1928-25 Feb 2024; EDHS President 1993-2009) and Sue Law (27 Sep 1937-8 Aug 2023; EDHS President 1985-1993, Vice President 1993-1998 & 2009-2015).
Close members of Harry’s and Sue’s families along with EDHS Committee members and life member Doug Orford joined in a dedication ceremony to commemorate their contributions, on Friday 12 April at 10.00am, in the rear yard at the Local History Centre, 728 Main Road, Eltham, on the corner of Brougham Street.
EDHS President Jim Connor welcomed family members and acknowledged the dedicated efforts of both Harry and Sue over a long period of years. After unveiling of the plaque, attendees enjoyed some morning tea and sharing stories of Harry and Sue.
Physical description
Born Digital (15 images)
Subjects
- activities,
- eltham district historical society,
- local history centre,
- main road,
- eltham,
- alison delaney,
- dedication,
- doug orford,
- gilham family,
- golden wattle,
- harry gilham,
- irene kearsey,
- jim connor,
- joan castledine,
- law family,
- peter & elizabeth pidgeon collection,
- plaques,
- richard pinn,
- robert marshall,
- russell yeoman,
- sue dyet,
- sue law
