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, Arthritis Victoria's Tim Bryer practices bowling a ball on an artificial indoor court while a few experienced players and school students look on.

Physical description

COL photo of a man bowling a small black lawn bowl along a portable artifical bowling green. He is wearing a blue collared shirt and dark trousers. There are four people of varying ages watching him bowl. Two teenagers are wearing blue polo shirts with navy blue trousers; a middle-aged man is wearing a white shirt and blue tie, with a navy and white tracksuit jacket over navy blue trousers; while an older woman is wearing a navy tracksuit. They are in a school hall or gymnasiun. In the background, some open lawn bowl cases are sitting on top of some black plinths stacked up against a wood-panelled wall.