Sport
Monument to Harold Parsons
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emvf0565 Content or description:
Information and photographs about Harold Parsons, champion motor cyclist who was killed in an accident.
- 1520 reads
Reflections
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empf0010 Content or description:
Selected images reproduced from the book, Reflections, 150 Years of The Age, published by Transworld Publishers, 2004.
- 1757 reads
Sausages and memories
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emvf0842 Content or description:
Newspaper article by Paul Daffey about Holy Trinity Church and its connections with Australian Rules football, particularly with Arthur Mueller 'Joe' Pearce, a member of the congregation, star footbal
- 1480 reads
Shire link to cricket's Ashes
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emdf0370 Content or description:
Newspaper clipping about the life of Janet, Lady Clarke and particularly about the story of The Ashes which took place at Rupertswood, her home near Sunbury. A cricket match was played betwee
- 11 reads
Swimming in Rod Laver Arena
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emdf0189 Content or description:
Newspaper clipping about the World Swimming Championships to be held in a temporary pool constructed inside the Rod Laver Arena. Preliminary troubles included leakage.
- 1524 reads
The Glasshouse: a new building for the Collingwood Football Club
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emdf0382 Content or description:
Newspaper clipping gives description of the newly completed building constructed for the Collingwood Football Club to provide additional function facilities to those already available in the C
- 6 reads
The Paddock that Grew: The Story of the Melbourne Cricket Club
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embk0041a Content or description:
Covers all aspects of the history of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Photos. Index.
- 1938 reads
Tom Wills: His Spectacular Rise and Tragic Fall
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embk0067 Content or description:
Book by Greg de Moore entitled "Tom Wills: His Spectacular Rise and Tragic Fall"
This is the story of Tom Wills - flawed genius, sporting libertine, fearless leader and agitator, and the man most ofte
- 1970 reads
Warne to be cast in bronze
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emdf0250 Content or description:
Newspaper clipping announcing that Shane Warne's will be the next statue to take its place in Yarra Park. It will be the first of the Australia Post Avenue of Champions.
- 1495 reads