Summary
Dance Card for the Marvellous Melbourne Bicentennial Ball held in the Great Hall of the Royal Exhibition Building on 29 April 1988. The Ball was given by the Genealogical Society of Victoria and National Trust of Australia (Victoria) in association with The Australian Bicentennial Authority. Admission was $48 a ticket or $95 a double and included drinks, food, and the experience of an authentic period ball.
Physical Description
Document printed in blue ink consisting of text, an illustration of REB, symbols and an ornately decorated border. Text also on reverse. Heavy cream paper.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Lesley Barnes, Dec 1993
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Place & Date Used
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 29 Apr 1988
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Inscriptions
Printed, front, blue ink: MARVELLOUS MELBOURNE/BICENNTENIAL[sic] BALL/presented by/The Genealogical Society/of Victoria/National Trust/of Australia/(Victoria)/in association with/The Australian Bicentennial Authority/(VICTORIA COUNCIL)/The Great Hall/Royal Exhibition Building. Carlton/April 29 1988 [extensive text].
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Overall Dimensions
21 cm (Length), 29.6 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Bicentenary, 1788-1988, Celebrations, National Trust, Royal Exhibition Building