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Photograph - Group photo, XX/10/1994

  • COL photo of a group of women presenting an exercise demonstration on a large outdoor stage. Standing in the rear corner of the stage is another woman. At the back of the stage is a dais, with chair laid out in a row. The dais has been decorated with red, white, and blue balloons. To the left of the stage, there is a blue and white striped market gazebo and a big bunch of yellow and green balloons tied to a stack of PA speakers. The front of the stage is covered with a long banner containing multiple sections with the VicHealth Foundation text and logo. Members of the audience, who sitting on the grass in front of the high stage, are evident in the foreground. They have been Photographed from behind, slightly to one side at a 45 degree angle. A mountain range covered in trees is evident in the background.

    Myrtleford International Festival - Joint Action Group exercise demonstration

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  • COL photo of a group of women presenting an exercise demonstration on a large outdoor stage. Standing in the rear corner of the stage is another woman. At the back of the stage is a dais, with chair laid out in a row. The dais has been decorated with red, white, and blue balloons. To the left of the stage, there is a blue and white striped market gazebo and a big bunch of yellow and green balloons tied to a stack of PA speakers. The front of the stage is covered with a long banner containing multiple sections with the VicHealth Foundation text and logo. Members of the audience, who sitting on the grass in front of the high stage, are evident in the foreground. They have been Photographed from behind, slightly to one side at a 45 degree angle. A mountain range covered in trees is evident in the background.

Historical information

In October 1994, members of the Joint Action Group (JAG) from the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria (AFV) gave an exercise demonstration at the Myrtleford International Festival. This photo depicts group members on stage during their performance, with their group leader, physiotherapist and AFV's Physical Activities Educator, Valerie Sayce, standing in the rear corner of the stage. This photo appears on page 4 of the Vol 7 No 4, Summer 1994 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's quarterly magazine, Arthritis Update. It is captioned: "Members of Joint Action promoting the 'Move it or lose it' message at the Myrtleford International Festival in October.

Physical description

COL photo of a group of women presenting an exercise demonstration on a large outdoor stage. Standing in the rear corner of the stage is another woman. At the back of the stage is a dais, with chair laid out in a row. The dais has been decorated with red, white, and blue balloons. To the left of the stage, there is a blue and white striped market gazebo and a big bunch of yellow and green balloons tied to a stack of PA speakers. The front of the stage is covered with a long banner containing multiple sections with the VicHealth Foundation text and logo. Members of the audience, who sitting on the grass in front of the high stage, are evident in the foreground. They have been Photographed from behind, slightly to one side at a 45 degree angle. A mountain range covered in trees is evident in the background.

Inscriptions & markings

[On a yellow sticky note, handwritten in black ink] Members of Joint Action from left Sandy Exall Eveline Lee Betty Eavis Beryl Douglas Valerie Sayce (AFV Physical Activities Educator) in background. [Handwritten onto the photo, in pencil] 4B [Handwritten onto the photo, in thick red pencil or ink] 4B 100%

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