Shire Hall 100 Belmore Street, Yarrawonga, VIC - Tribute - Don Forbes

Uploaded By

Tiny film

Featured Theater

Shire Hall

Shire Hall

Yarrawonga, AU

More Photos

Photo Info

Taken on: June 18, 2022

Uploaded on: November 9, 2024

Size: 615.4 KB

Views: 83

Full EXIF: View all

Date time original: 2022-06-18 00:09:14 +0000

Date time digitized: 2022-06-18 00:09:14 +0000

Subsec time original: 00

Subsec time digitized: 00

License:

Shire Hall 100 Belmore Street, Yarrawonga, VIC - Tribute - Don Forbes

Tribute - Don Forbes was a prominent Yarrawonga citizen of huge achievement.

Donald Couche Forbes was manager/secretary of the Grove Picture Theatre in Yarrawonga from 1930 -1978 a massive 48 years!

He was also a voluntary driver for the Ambulance Service from 1935-1947, also the first secretary for the Yarrawonga Foreshore Committee, a life governor for the local hospital, a life member for the Yarrawonga Football club… the list goes on. The man was hugely involved in the community.

This photo is celebrating Don Forbes -

The main organizer for Yarrawonga’s second back to Yarrawonga celebrations 4 to 11 of Oct, 1968 - Don also volunteered for the same role for Yarrawonga’s first BACK TO in 1939 - A mammoth task which took him 2 years.

Don forbes contributed to Yarrawonga in many exceptional ways.

Contributed by Greg Lynch -

Unfavorite No one has favorited this photo yet

You must login before making a comment.

New Comment