File 08: Photographs, clippings and ephemera, chiefly relating to the 1989 75th Anniversary of the Australian Red Cross Society, the 1959 visit of Princess Alexandra of Kent to the Eleanor Mackinnon Junior Red Cross Home, and various milestone celebrations ca. 1940 -2008.

PXE 1692/vol. 8

file

ca. 1940-2008

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Textual Records, Clippings, Ephemera

1006366

160 photographic prints - chiefly colour
Textual material (includes clippings and ephemera) - manuscript, typescript, hand-coloured sheets.

1. Newcastle Regional Office. Red Cross Calling event. Islington Primary School won Encyclopaedias, 1982
3. Newcastle Regional Office. Red Cross Awareness week World Globe, May 1983
4. Newcastle Regional Office. Red Cross Awareness week, May 1984?
5. Newcastle Regional Office. Opening of Regional Office at Lombard House Newcastle, March 1982
6. Newcastle Regional office. Newcastle Regional Office, Staff & Volunteers, 1983
7a. Albury Branch. Student who attended First Aid Course
7b. Mullumbimby Branch. Branch Activities, 198-.s
7c. Newcastle (Lower Hunter Regional Office). Visit by Divisional Council Belmont Branch President presented cheque for $7000 raised by catering, 1989
8a. Yass Branch. Red Cross Float,, 1975-1980.
8b. Yass Branch. Red Cross Float, 1975-1980
8c. Float in Waratah Festival, 1972
8d. Rye Park Branch. School Centenary 18 September 1976
9a. Gunnedah delegates at Branches Annual Conference, 197-..
9b. Branches Conference. Country Delegates at Wentworth Hotel, 1975-1980
10a Country Delegates at Wentworth Hotel , 1975-1980
10b. Country Delegates at Wentworth Hotel , 1975-1980
11a. Belmont Gunning Branch. Branch Float in Gunning parade to celebrate Hume & Hovell expedition 150 years ago, 1974
11b. Uralla Branch. Uralla Centenary Procession, 1982
11c. Children’s furniture [Uralla Branch?], 1978
11d. Holbrook Branch. Mrs Wilson sorting clothes on her verandah for 1 day sale . Raised $553. She also knitted & made up lovely rugs, 1975 1985
12a. Stroud Road Branch. Centenary Float, 198-.
12b-12d. Temora Branch. 1980 Centenary Celebrations, 198-.
14a. Nowra Branch. Centenary Float, 1974
15. Bungendore Branch. Bungendore School children at Red Cross Conference, 1975-1980
17a. Eugowra Branch. Parade, 1972
17b. Ungarie Branch. Parade, 1973
17c. Armidale Branch. Parade, 197-.
17d. Tea Gardens Branch. Float in Myal Mardi Gras, Annotated on reverse, 1972
18a. Boggabri Branch. Boggabri Show. Float Awarded first Prize. Annotated on reverse, 8 September date 1975
18b. Cudal Branch. Cudal School Centenary, October 1976
18c. Dunedoo Branch. Opening of new School, 1976
18d. Blood Donor float, 197-.
19a . Fairfield Primary school 75th Birthday, 1989
19b. Mrs Ellie Lucas, ex-teacher and past Patron of Junior Red Cross addresses the assembled school watched by Coolamon branch, during 75th Birthday Celebrations, 1989
19c. Glen Mervyn School 75th Birthday Georgina Godfrey cutting cake, 1989
19d. Glen Mervyn school 75th birthday cake, 1989
20a. Actually Pendle Hill School, Planting a tree for 75th Anniversary of Australian Red Cross, 1989
20b. Milperra Public School lit sparklers and sang Happy Birthday, 1989
20c. Old Bar Public School 75th Birthday cake with members, Taree Red Cross, 1989
20d. Margaret Waddell (Chairman) with Pam Brown Director of Youth 75th birthday, 1989
21a. Dr, Melherell (Minister for Education) with Junior Red Cross Members, 1989
21b. Padstow Branch Member with Junior Red Cross Members, 1989
21c. Dr Melherell (Minister for Education) and John Smith (Executive Director) with Junior Red Cross Members, 1989
21d. Dr Melherell with Junior Red Cross Members 75th Anniversary, Young Public School. , 1989
22a,b,d. Urana Public School celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
22c. Dapto Pubic School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
23a. St. George Special School celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
23b. Maroubra Junction school celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
23c. St George special school celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
23d. King Langley public school celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
24a. St George Special School celebrating 75 th anniversary, 1989
24b. Ashford school celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
24c. Ashford school celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
24d. Red Cross members attending 75 Anniversary at Tumbarumba School, 1989
25a. Milperra Public School, Red Cross 75th Anniversary, 1989
25b. Roseville Public School, Red Cross 75th Anniversary, 1989
25c. Ashford Public School celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
25d. 75th Birthday cake for Roseville School, 1989
26a. Padstow North Public School looked lovely in their Red Sports Uniforms and enjoyed the party immensely, 1989
26b. Padstow North Public School looked lovely in their Red Sports Uniforms and enjoyed the party immensely, 1989
26c. Shane Armstrong presents Padstow Red Cross Branch with a rug crocheted by his mum, 1989
26d. 75th Anniversary Padstow Public school celebrating with Padstow Branch Members, 1989
27a. Dapto Public School celebrating Red Cross 75th Anniversary, 1989
27b. Dapto Public School celebrating Red Cross 75th Anniversary, 1989
27c. Sunday 10 th Sept. at 1.00 pm preparing the hole for our Red Cross Tree at Ashford Public School. l/r Michael, Scott, Mr McFadden. Geoffrey, Stephen, 1989
27d. Mr and Mrs Chegwyn or Botany red Cross Branch with School Patron Mrs J Williamson, 1989
28a. Boronia Park Public School celebrating 75th anniversary of Red Cross, 1989
28b. Maroubra Junction School celebrating Red Cross 75th Anniversary, 1989
28c. Lansvale East Public School celebrating 75th Anniversary, 1989
28d. Red Cross Members celebrating 75th Anniversary, Joan Newbon on Left in VAD uniform. No other names available, 1989
29 Cut outs on paper concerning Binya Public School. Kitchener Public School, Trundle Central School, and St Patricks Eugowa Public School, Narweena Public School, Yass Public, Red Cross 75th Birthday celebrations, 1989
30a. Kitchener Public School held a cake walk. Urana Public school held a red and white day and a cake stall. Pendle Hill Public school invited 35 elderly people from the two local nursing homes. A branch member spoke on Red Cross troday and everyone join
30b. Newspaper clipping Tamworth West Public school held a party making the founding of Red Cross.

31. Newspaper clipping: East Parkes Junior Red Cross with the assistance of their Patron/Teacher Miss Wildman participated in a special cake cutting ceremony. Kylie Hawken and Like Wheeldon Picktured.
32. Newspaper clipping: Office-Bearers of Boggabri Junior Red Cross l/r Vanessa McInnes (Pres), Glen Lockwood (Treas) and Paula Gillham (Sec) cutting 75th Anniversary cake.
33. Junior Red Cross newsletter.
34. 75th Birthday Red Cross Youth Newletter from Pam Brown Director Red Cross Youth.
35a. Birthday card made by made by Kate Pratley 6th class (no school mentioned)
35b. Lansvale East Public School the children did their best to cover a large Red Cross with coins. All money was donated to Red Cross.
36a Happy 75th Birthday card.
37a. Tumbarumba Public School, Red Cross Circle, 1984
37b. Narwee Public School, Red Cross 75th Birthday, 1989
38a. Wingham Public School - Zone Rep, Mrs Kerville with giant birthday cake, 1989
38b. Walbundrie Public School, 1989
39a. Wingham Public School, Zone Rep Mrs Kerville speking to Junior members, 1989
39b. Wingham Branch members lighting candles on birthday cake. l/r Madge Robinson, Mrs Von Hobson (V/Pres), Mrs Eva Ryan (Pres), Mrs Susan Ryan (Patron Junior Red Cross Wingham P,S,), Mrs Lorraine Simpson (Sec), 1989
40a. Bowral Red Cross Branch presented an iced birthday cake to the JRC members at Powral Primary School at the AGM . Elissa Ramsey and Lauren Borman carrying cake.
40a. Mortlake Public School, letter to Red Cross, 75th Birthday Celebrations, 1989
41a. Newspaper clipping: McCarthy School(Tamworth) students donating blood for 75th Anniversary.(see paper for more info)
41b. Birthday card made by Michelle Hellyer from Warwee Public school.
42a. Leah Murphy offering Birthday Cake to Mrs Una Calvert (middle), Mrs McGrath Wingham Branch
42b. Newspaper clipping: Three exec.officers memmbers of Boggabri JRC and their Patron Hazel Woodley , were among the invited guests at the NSW JRC 75th birthday celebration in Sydney.
43. Paper cut-outs, public schools, Milperra, Roseville, Glen Mervyn, Cooerwull, Illaboo, Binalong, Jewells, Gosford, Wingham, Bateau Bay.
44. Birthday Card made by Narwee Public school, 1989
45. Details of public schools taking part in Anniversary celebrations. Boronia Park, Cudal, Toronto, Yenda, West Ryde, Elermore Vale, Old Bar, Narwee.
46. Birthday cards made for the 75th Anniverary, Denistone East Primary, 1989
47. Letter from Kogarah Branch about a visit to St. George school for Intellectually disabled Children to Mrs J. Parsons Director of Branches, 1989
48. Cut-outs, items from public schools. Judiong, Boggabri, Dapto, St. George Special School, Illaroo Road, Marourbra Junction, Lansvale East, Beckom.
49.Cut-out from Public Schools. Mortlake, Fairfield, Fairfield Heights, Bowral, Aberdeen, Young, Cessnock,west Cessnock, Nulkaba, Kings Langley.
50. Newspaper clipping: Junior Red Cross members on Norfolk Island celebrated 75th Anniversary of Red Cross on 112thOctober. 1989
51a. Birthday Card from Illaroo Public School, 1989
51b. Illaroo Public School, polaroid, Red Cross 75th Birthday celebrations, 1989
51c.Illaroo Public School, polaroid, Red Cross 75th Birthday celebrations, 1989
52. Birthday cards and notes from Illaroo Road Public School.
53. Birthday card from Illaroo Road Public School
54. Photo for cake donated be Red Cross in Nowra, 1989
55a. Princess Alexandra talking to Junior Eleanor Mackinnon Home Cadets at Cronulla, 1959
55b. Princess Alexandra talking to Junior Eleanor Mackinnon Home Cadets at Cronulla, 1959
56a. Princess Alexandra at Sydney airport and visiting Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
56b. Princess Alexandra at Sydney airport and visiting Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
57a. Princess Alexandra with Junior Red Cross at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
57b. Princess Alexandra with Junior Red Cross at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
58a. Princess Alexandra with Junior Red Cross at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
58b. Princess Alexandra with Junior Red Cross at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
59a. Princess Alexandra being greeted by Mr Clack - Chairman of NSW Division, 1959
60. Junior Red Cross activity - Toffee Day, 1959
61a. Princess Alexandra at Eleanor Mackinnon with Matron, 11 September 1959
61b. Princess Alexandra being presented with a book by Vicky?, 1959
62a. Princess Alexandra arrives at Kingston Airport 9.9.59, 9 September 1959
62b. A inside the book presented to Princess Alexandra about Junior Red Cross, 1959
63a. The cover of the Book presented to Princess Alexandra about Junior Red Cross, 1959
63b. Princess Alexandra with matron at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
64a. Princess Alexandra with unidentified, and Matron at Handicraft group at Eleanor Mackinnon Home, 1959
64b. Princess Alexandra at Eleanor Mackinnon with Mr Kendall Chairman of Junior Red Cross receiving book from Junior Red Cross members, 11 September 1959
65a. Princess Alexandra at Kingsford Smith Airport, greeted by Junior Red Cross members, 9 September 1959
65b. Princess Alexandra at Eleanor Mackinnon Junior Red Cross Home with Mr Kendall JUNIOR RED CROSS Chairman, 1959
66a. Junior Red Cross Book presented to Princess Alexandra, 1959
66b. Princess Alexandra with Matron at Eleanor Mackinnon Junior Red Cross Home, 1959
67a. Princess Alexandra with Mr Kendall (Junior Red Cross Chairman) meets Junior Red cross members at Kingsford Smith Airport, 1959
67b. Princess Alexandra with Eleanor Mackinnon Children looks at sea shells, 1959
68a. Primary School Junior Red Cross member learning to knit, 1960
68b. Junior Red Cross members with money raised for the Algerian Refugee children, 1959
69a. Princess Alexandra at Eleanor Mackinnon Home with children looking at sea shells, 1959
69b. Princess Alexandra at Kingsford Smith airport with Junior Red cross members. 9.9.59, 1959
70a. Princess Alexandra with Junior Red Cross Cadets, 1959
70b. Princess Alexandra talks to juniors while inspection Junior Red Cross Cadets Home Eleanor Mackinnon at Cronulla, 1959
71a. Pat Hutton Narellan club Liaison Officer (in blue jacket), 2008
71b. Pat Hutton with Marty Rhone Public Affairs Manager, 2008
71c. Staff members 159 Clarence St. Sydney. l/r Claire Martin, Tome Wilson.
71d. Group photo. Left to right: Ros Brown, Tom Wilson Mike Willessee Marty Rhone Claire Martin
72a. Vahedeh Hosseini, Regional Manager, Northern Region, 2008
72b. Group photo: Left to right Ros Brown, unidentified, Adam, Claire Martin
72c. Adam's Farewell
73a. Milperra Public School 75th Birthday party, 1989
73b. Swansea Primary Juniors, 75th Birthday Party, 1989
73c. Nowendoc Public School 75th Birthday Celebration, 1989
73d. Bateau Bay Junior Red Cross celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
74a. Beckon Public School Junior Red Cross 75th Birthday, 1989
74b. Ashford Central School Junior Red Cross Birthday Party, 1989
74c. Fairfield Heights School Junior Red Cross celebrating 75th birthday, 1989
74d. Fairfield Heights Public School Junior Red Cross celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
75a. Nepean VAD on float in parade, 197-.
75b. Nepean VAD. Left to right, Phyllis Jenkins, Lady Cutler, Marie Bates, 197-.
75c. Junior Red Cross at a Boy Scout Function, 194-.
75d. Nepean VAD, Civil Defence Exercise, 1968
76a. The Red Cross Youth concert Martin Place Sydney, 1988
76b. The Red Cross Youth Concert Martin Place Sydney, 1988
76c. Nepean VAD Presentation of Three Cups for service, 197-.
76d. On Friday August 18th Junior Red Cross will celebrate its 75th Anniversary. Each School in NSW has been invited to join the celebration and Old Bar is pleased to have special guests from Taree Red Cross branch who have donated a
cake. With Newspaper clipping, 1989
77a. Kath Riache , Director Red Cross Youth celebrating Junior Red Cross 75th Birthday, 1989
77b. Newspaper clipping: Some of the Red Cross Junior Red Cross group which participated in the cake cutting at the school's celebrations to mark the 75th Birthday of the Aust. Red Cross Society. Representatives of the Narrandera Red Cross Branch attended.
, 1989
77c. 75th Birthday Party at Red Cross House, 1989
77d. Maroubra Junction Public School Class "2 Silver" in front of Red Cross Posters, 1989
78a. Mortlake Public School with crochet quilt for 75th Birthday, 1989
78b. Mortlake Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
78c. Mortlake Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
78d. Mortlake Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
79a. Binalong Public School 75th Birthday Celebrations, 1989
79b. Illabo Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
79c. Roseville Primary School 75th Birthday Party, 1989
79d. Mortlake Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
80a. Binya Public School Junior Red Cross Birthday Party, 1989
80b. Roseville Public School Junior Red Cross Birthday Party, 1989
80c. Elermore Vale Public School 75th Birthday Celebrations, 1989
80d. Elermore Vale Public School celebrating 75th Birthday, 1989
81a. Peter & Yetti Ardell cutting 10 year Birthday Cake, 2003
81b. Peter Ardill, unidentified, Yetti Ardill, central Coast , Yvonne Cassidy Nepean VAD At Central Coast, 2003
81c. Yvonne Cassidy Nepean VAD, Yetti Ardill Central Coast VAD, 2003
81d. Possibly Yetti Ardill, with Yvonne Cassidy, Peter Ardill at Bankstown Sports Centre, 2003
82a. VAD on First Aid duty at Central Coast. Peter Ardill on left, 2003
82b. Yetti & Peter Ardill with cyclists at Bankstown Sports Centre, 2003
82c. Central Coast VAD , 2003
82d. Central Coast VAD with Tom Wilson Manager Membership and Maureen Johnson, 2003
83. Anne Knox. Photocopy of photo of Albury Branch march on Anzac Day, 2016 in Dean Street, Albury. Wendy Harvey (Secretary of Table Top Branch, Anne Knox and Jeanette Fealey (President of Albury Branch), 2016
84. Leeton VASC. Leeton Vas on duty at the Leeton Lions "Rowathan" at Gogeldene Weir, 22 February 1981.

Arranged by the archivists of the Australian Red Cross Society. New South Wales Division.

Copyright restrictions may apply: Photographs in this collection created before 1955 are all out of copyright. Photographs created after 1955 are in copyright for the life of creator plus 70 years.
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