Albion Park Golden Jubilee Red Cross China Plate.

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TitleAlbion Park Golden Jubilee Red Cross China Plate.Object TypeObjectDate1985DescriptionAlbion Park Golden Jubilee Red Cross China Plate.Provenance and SignifcanceThe Albion Park Branch was formed in 1934, the first meeting held on 10 December 1934 in the Literary Institute Tongarra Road.

Present at the meeting were Mrs Gabriel Timbs first President of the Branch, Mrs A. J. Condon Secretary, Mrs J. T. Reynolds Treasurer.

In 1982 Lorna Brown a great supporter and worker for Red Cross was the Zone Representative and President.

Daphne Blow was treasurer over 20 years, and Nell Haug Secretary for 13 years.

In 1987 a Civic Reception was held by Shellharbour Council for Lorna Brown, recipient of the Red Cross Distinguished Service Medal for 46 years service and other community service.

The Red Cross ladies prepared the lunches for years for the Albion Park cattle sale yards, and when the sales yard closed for good on August 4th 1997, the Red Cross ladies supplied the barbeque for over 200 patrons.DonorBlow, Daphne

CHARACTERISTICS

Materialchina.Dimensions21.5cm x 21.5cm

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PrimaryORNAMENTSSecondaryCeramic

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CollectionObjectsLocalityAlbion ParkOrganisationRed CrossRelated Item2016.18 Last edited by: Annette Charlton

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