Historical information

Ron Penna was born in Bendigo in 1935. He worked at the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper from 1952 as a printer and foreman from 1968. He retired in 1995.

Physical description

A cream coloured paper envelope addressed To Mr. Ronald Penna, 134 Wills St., BENDIGO. VIC. Inside is a cream coloured cardboard with blue printing - The Chairman (Sir George Lansell, K.B., C.M.G., V.D.) and Directors of the Bendigo Advertiser Newspapers request the pleasure of the company of (in red print) MR. RONALD PENNA at a Dinner at the Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo on Saturday, 5th December, 1953, at 7.30 p.m. to celebrate the Centenary of the Company 1853 - 1953 Cocktails 7 P.M' Dress informal R.S.V.P. to the secretary by 26th November P.O. Box 61 Bendigo
Part of the Ron Penna Collection.