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Newspaper clipping about the arrival of David Billington in Melbourne from Adelaide, and his professional career
Newspaper clipping about the arrival of David Billington in Melbourne from Adelaide, and his professional career

Newspaper clipping about the arrival of David Billington in Melbourne from Adelaide, and his professional career

Date1905-1911
Object numberANMS1029[055]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 128 x 63 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection donated through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program by the Williams family, descendants of Beatrice Kerr
Newspaper clipping title The Swimming Champion, Billington at the City Baths, which discusses a private display by David Billington at the City Corporation baths
Newspaper clipping title The Swimming Champion, Billington at the City Baths, which discusses a private display by David Billington at the City Corporation baths
1905-1911
Newspaper clipping which tells of a victory of Billington, and gives the times following his
Newspaper clipping which tells of a victory of Billington, and gives the times following his
1905-1911
Newspaper clipping titled which lists the winners of the 300 yards record, broken by David Billington, the 100 yards ladies championship, and the 150 yards back championship
Newspaper clipping titled which lists the winners of the 300 yards record, broken by David Billington, the 100 yards ladies championship, and the 150 yards back championship
1905-1911
Two articles, one on race between David Billington and Alec Lamb, and the other on Melbourne Swimming Clubs Grand Ladies Day
Two articles, one on race between David Billington and Alec Lamb, and the other on Melbourne Swimming Clubs Grand Ladies Day
1905-1911
Newspaper clipping titled Swimming against the record, A mischance at Crompton, which discusses the Crompton Public Baths annual gala, and the attempt by H Taylor to beat a record by Billington
Newspaper clipping titled Swimming against the record, A mischance at Crompton, which discusses the Crompton Public Baths annual gala, and the attempt by H Taylor to beat a record by Billington
1905-1911
Newspaper article which discusses the Collingwood state schools swimming carnival, and the race between Billington and Lamb, in which Billington won
Newspaper article which discusses the Collingwood state schools swimming carnival, and the race between Billington and Lamb, in which Billington won
1905-1911
Life and photos of David Billington
Life and photos of David Billington
1907
Image Not Available for Article by Benjamin Wilk from Selling the Trade newspaper No 31 "Any maufacturer who stops to think about it will concede that one of the vital elements in his business success it proper trade relations
Article by Benjamin Wilk from Selling the Trade newspaper No 31 "Any maufacturer who stops to think about it will concede that one of the vital elements in his business success it proper trade relations
Benjamin Wilk
1930s
Newspaper clipping titled Fanny Durack Retires From Swimming, Her Wonderful Record, which tells of the world's woman swimming champion, and gives an outline of her career
Newspaper clipping titled Fanny Durack Retires From Swimming, Her Wonderful Record, which tells of the world's woman swimming champion, and gives an outline of her career
1905-1911
Image Not Available for Notes by Denis George about K Hillay, Yurie [Yulie] and airport times, and his arrival in Cairns
Notes by Denis George about K Hillay, Yurie [Yulie] and airport times, and his arrival in Cairns
21 March 1968
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping relating to the arrival of DUROUR in Melbourne
Newspaper clipping relating to the arrival of DUROUR in Melbourne
1937-1985
Image Not Available for Newspaper clipping from Sunday Sun with image captioned'Yehudi Mmenuhin, the famous violinist, has started a year's holiday, in accordance with the desires of his parents'
Newspaper clipping from Sunday Sun with image captioned'Yehudi Mmenuhin, the famous violinist, has started a year's holiday, in accordance with the desires of his parents'
1936