Historical information

On the 17th of October, 2000, Arthritis Victoria (incorporating Osteoporosis Victoria) held a seminar on World Osteoporosis Day (WOD). The event was held at the Glen Eira Town Hall Auditorium. 200 participants attended the seminar, which included guest speakers and information displays. The event was a partnership between Arthritis Victoria and the City of Glen Eira. In this photo, Beryl Logie (President of the Melbourne Osteoporosis Support Group), Cr Veronika Martens (Mayor of Glen Eira), Professor Peter Ebeling (Associate Professor Endocrinology), and Leigh Garwood (CEO, Arthritis Victoria) pose for a photo around the information stand.

Physical description

COL photo of four people standing behind and to the side of a rectangular table. One woman is wearing a pale blue shirt, a black jacket, and black trousers. Another woman is wearing a mauve top under a black and grey jacket. The two men are wearing dark suits with a white shirt and tie. On the table, which is covered with a white tablecloth, there is a range of booklets, printed factsheets, and brochures. Three of the people are holding either a booklet, factsheet, or brochure. Behind them are two vertical display boards with a chrome frame. Each display board has some signs or posters on it.

Inscriptions & markings

[On a white label, handwritten in black ink] WOD Seminar 17th Oct, 2000 From L [circled] to R [circled] [L to R has been crossed out and replaced with "R to L" in red ink] 4 [circled] Leigh Garwood - CEO AV Peter Ebeling - Associate Professor Endocrinology Cr Veronika Martens (Mayor Glen Eira) Beryl Logie (President of the Melbourne Osteop. SHG) [Handwritten in pencil, in the bottom right corner] PG13-4