This is it our 70th Year as the Uncle Bobs Club
What is The Uncle Bobs Club?
We passed some big milestones this Good Friday of 2012.
We have handed over $16 million dollars to The Royal Children's Hospital.
70 years Anniversary of association with The Royal Children's Hospital.
64 years connected with The Good Friday Appeal.
First time we have handed over a cheque for half a million dollars.
We could not do it with out the tireless efforts of all our volunteers we
cannot thank you enough for all the hard work and hours you give to the club.
Thank you all.
One of a new intersections Team Bunyip waiting for another
in the Metropolitan area. carload of tubs to arrive.
Click here to see a movie of the history of our proud club
We had the MFB/CFA doing the 24 hour Marathon from 9am 5 April to 9am 6 April.
Looking forward to more photos especially from country areas.
Of course the counting room was hard at it.
The history of the UNCLE BOBS CLUB dates back to December 1941, when a
raffle book was passed around the bar of the Riversdale Hotel in
Hawthorn. The proceeds were to benefit the Orthopaedic Section of the
Children’s Hospital, at Mt. Eliza. Four gentlemen in the bar that
evening were so moved, they decided to form a fund-raising organisation
for the hospital. more...
