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St Patrick's Day Parade

The Age (Melbourne, Vic.: 1854- )17 Mar 1934
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Title:
St Patrick's Day Parade
Date of work:
17 Mar 1934
Reference number:
MCK111
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
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General notes:
View towards Parliament House of St Patricks Day Parade..St Patrick's Day Parade began at St Patrick's Hall in Bourke Street (demolished 1957) and passed Parliament House where Archbishop Daniel Mannix, seated in an open car saluted the 10,000 Roman Catholic school children, 14 Irish bands and horse teams decorated with shamrocks. The procession ended in Exhibition Oval (now the northern end of Carlton Gardens) where sporting events, exhibitions of Irish dancing and a display of fancy drills, floral dances and Swedish exercises were held..THOUSANDS IN PARADE TWO YOUNG MEN INJURED MAN-EATING TREE Coursing (1934, March 17). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 12. Retrieved October 24, 2025, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243311448
Record number:
1534467
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