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Photograph - Group photo, 20/10/1999

  • COL photo of a small group of people at the top of a tall metal structure. Most of them are wearing pale blue polo shirts and dark blue tracksuit pants. One man is wearing a blue t-shirt and white trousers. They are all standing on top of a platform. One person is dangling from a cable attached to the metal structure, with her feet resting on the edge of the platform. Another person is climbing from the ladder onto the platform. There are some large trees in the background.

    World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) 1999: Come & Try Day - Shelford Girls' Grammar School

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  • COL photo of a small group of people at the top of a tall metal structure. Most of them are wearing pale blue polo shirts and dark blue tracksuit pants. One man is wearing a blue t-shirt and white trousers. They are all standing on top of a platform. One person is dangling from a cable attached to the metal structure, with her feet resting on the edge of the platform. Another person is climbing from the ladder onto the platform. There are some large trees in the background.

Historical information

On Wednesday, October 20, 1999, World Osteoporosis Day (WOD), Osteoporosis Victoria conducted a morning of physical activities with the Year 9 students at Shelford Girls' Grammar School in Caulfield. Titled, "Come & Try Day", the activities on offer included abseiling, golf, table tennis, Tai Chi, football, and indoor lawn bowls. In this photo, one student prepares to abseil down from the top platform while the instructor and a few other students look on.

Physical description

COL photo of a small group of people at the top of a tall metal structure. Most of them are wearing pale blue polo shirts and dark blue tracksuit pants. One man is wearing a blue t-shirt and white trousers. They are all standing on top of a platform. One person is dangling from a cable attached to the metal structure, with her feet resting on the edge of the platform. Another person is climbing from the ladder onto the platform. There are some large trees in the background.

Inscriptions & markings

[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in blue ink] Absailing [sic] at Shelford. A.G.S. 1999

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