Object Details
Name/TitleOlympic Games
About this objectInformation, mostly from newspaper articles, about the Olympic Games.
1956 Melbourne Games: A ticket to the Main Stadium on Nov 28. Newspaper supplement published in 2000 with historical photos and details from 1956. A typed 4 page report on the Melbourne Olympic Village.
A brochure published about the Melbourne Olympic Village and a published booklet called ‘Australia . . . your host’ which would have been given to games competitors. 1984 Los Angeles Games: a newspaper supplement.
2000 Sydney Games: numerous newspaper articles about the games and the torch relay that passed through the Bayside area. Including local press on the gold medal won by local members of the Sandringham Yacht club – Mark Turnbull and Tom King. Commonwealth Games 2006: one supplement about baton relay for the Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
Date Made1956 –
Subject and Association KeywordsOlympic Games
Subject and Association KeywordsSandringham Yacht Club
Subject and Association KeywordsSandringham (Vic.)
Subject and Association KeywordsAustralia
Subject and Association KeywordsCommonwealth Games
Object TypeEphemera
Object numberVF0610
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