Index

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A

Abbott, David
  founding member of Lilydale Bowman Club
Alexanderson, Mrs. Marie
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
  first coach of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Anderson, John, Shirley & Mark
  life members, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club

B

Baker, Carol
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Baker, Godfrey
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Barry, Bill
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Basin Badminton Club   
  Bob Irwin outstanding player
  early members
  fine players
  first used Presbyterian Church Hall
  founding member of Croydon District Badminton Association
  founding members
  in recess during WWII
  long standing members
  once played under kerosene lamps
  premierships
    1952 - A Grade
    1958 - A Grade
    1964 - A Reserve
  used Basin Progress Hall
Basin Basketball Club   
  first junior team
  first men team members
  first women team members
  formation - 1975
  teams in Kilsyth and Mountain District Basketball Association
  teams in Knox Amateur Basketball Association
  teams in Melbourne East Basketball Association
Basin Cricket Club   
  called “Somerville Park” for a time
  called “The Valley” before WWII
  called Colchester-Basin Cricket Club after WWII
  early members
  life members
  played as Batterham Park Cricket Club 1973-1983
  staunch players and officials
  the word “Footballers” dropped from name.
Basin Football Club   
  amalgamation with Colchester-Basin Cricket Club
  commenced playing at Batterham reserve in 1948
  early clubrooms
    paling hut
    tent
    tin shed
  early ladies committee work
  early players played in Croydon Ferntree Gully League
  first Basonites played for Bayswater
  formation -1946
  ground improvements
  premierships
    1962 - Seniors
    1977 - under 15’s
    tale of supporter antics after 1962 premiership
  reformation
  tale of hard times
  temporarily suspended
  uglyman competition - won by Dinney Lewer 1957
Basin Junction Basketball Club   
  courts
  first premiership - 1964
  formation - 1962
  original members
Basin Presbyterian Church
  used by Basin Badminton Club
Basin Progress Association
  assisted in courts for Basin Junction Basketball Club
Basin Progress Hall
  used by Basin Badminton Club
Basin Tennis Club   
  attempted reformation
  disbanded
  first premiership in 1951
  formation - 1932
  founding members
  location
Batterham Park Tennis Club   
  formation - 1972
  founding members
  prominent members
Batterham Reserve
  Basin Football Club started playing there in 1948
  cricket played there as early as 1946
Bell, Mr. H. M.
  first President of Basin Badminton Club
  founding member of Basin Badminton Club
Blaze, Tom
  prominent member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Blegg, Howard
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Blegg, Lyn
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Bortolussi, David
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Bottel, Gillian
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team
Bottel, Ian
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Boyles, Pieta
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Brown, Jeanette
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Byford, F.
  first Basin Football Club Secretary

C

Campbell, John
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Campbell, Wallace
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Chandler, Alan
  played football for Bayswater
Chandler, Gib
  played football for Bayswater
Chandler, John
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Chaplin, Diana
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Chipperfield, Bob & Pat
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Colchester-Basin Cricket Club
  amalgamated with Basin Football Club
Collett, A.
  first Basin Football Club committee member
Collett, Alan
  early Basin Cricket Club player
Collier, A.
  played football for Bayswater
Collier, H.
  played football for Bayswater
Cook, Morrie
  early Basin Cricket Club member
  star player - Basin Football Club 1962 premiership
Cooper, Arthur
  Basin Football Club Treasurer when it reformed in 1957
  first Basin Football Club President
  supplied tent for early days of Basin Football Club
  Treasurer when Basin Football Club won first premiership
Cornell, Ted
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Croydon District Badminton Association
  Basin Badminton Club as foundation member

D

Davie, Lorraine
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Davies, Fred
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club player
Davis, Terry
  Basin Cricket Club life membership
Dawson, Iris
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Dickson, Marjorie
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Dickson, May
  Basin Badminton Club fine player
Dickson, Miss May
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Dickson, Peter
  founding member of Lilydale Bowman Club
Dobson, Peter
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Domican, Margaret
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Doongalla Horse and Pony Club   
  adult riders club
  building improvements
    1972 - first shed
    1974 - double garage
    1985 - besser block shed
    1986, 1992 - toilet blocks
    1988 - riding trails
    1989 - stone topped and fenced arena
    1993 - gear shed
  first committee members
  how formed
  Johnny Reb memorial jumping competition
    how named
    past winners
  junior and senior committees
  life members
  locations
    commenced in Wicks Reserve - 1969
    established in Sheffield Road - 1971
  major events
    Johnny McCabe fancy dress
    Johnny Reb memorial jumping competition
    Showjumping day, Dressage day, One day event
Draper, Geoff
  prominent member of Batterham Park Tennis Club

E

Edwards, Steve
  founding member of Lilydale Bowman Club
Elliott, Mrs
  first Secretary - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Ericason, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Ericson, Mrs. J.
  first Riding for the Disabled group in The Basin
Everett, Mr L
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Ewart, Pat
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club

F

Fiedler, George
  played in “The Valley” Cricket Club
Frankcom, Joanne
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team
Frankcom, Ute
  coached first Basin Basketball Club Junior Girls team

G

Gale, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Gibson, Miss N.
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Gill, Donna
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team
Gill, Kendra
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team
Godfrey, Mick
  played in “The Valley” Cricket Club
Goodwin, Wally
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Goolagong, Ian
  Coach at Miller Park Tennis Club
Greenwell, Elsie
  Basin Badminton Club fine player
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Gretton, Denise
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Gretton, Ernie
  Basin Badminton Club fine player
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Gretton, F.
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Gretton, Mr. L.
  first Secretary and Treasurer of Basin Badminton Club
  founding member of Basin Badminton Club
Gretton, Val
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Grumont, F.
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Grumont, George
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
  president amalgamated Badminton Associations

H

Harman, Noel
  appointed Basin Football Club coach 1960
  early Basin Cricket Club member
Harrod, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee
Hartigan, Gary
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Harvey, Pat
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Hayles, Mrs.
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Henry, Robert
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Hill, Brian
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Hill, Gordon
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Hill, Laurence
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Hudson, Geoffrey
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club

I

Ierufi, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Ingram, Pat
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Irwin, Bob
  Basin Badminton Club outstanding player
Isherwood, Jean
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club

J

Jackson, W.
  played football for Bayswater
James, Tony
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club player
John, A.
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
Johnstone, Phillip
  successful player for Basin Cricket Club
Jordan, Philip
  early Basin Cricket Club member

K

Kaliszewski, Mrs.
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Kelly, Bruce
  coached Basin Basketball Club junior team
Kelly, Loretta
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Kerr, Graeme
  early Basin Cricket Club player

L

Lambert, David
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club player
Lewer, Dinny
  appointed Basin Football Club coach 1957
  won Basin Football Club uglyman competition
Lilydale Bowmen Club   
  facilities
  focussed on field archery
  formation - 1977
  founding members
  location
  site description
Lindsay, Wally
  appointed Basin Football Club coach 1959
Lowe, Brian
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Lupton, Hurtle
  prominent member of Batterham Park Tennis Club

M

MacMillan, Claire
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
  founding secretary Batterham Park Tennis Club
  influenced formation of Batterham Park Tennis Club
  member of Boronia Presbyterian Church Tennis Club
MacMillan, Hamish
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
  prominent member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Maguire, Don
  influenced formation of Batterham Park Tennis Club
  member of Batterham Park Grounds Committee
Major, Bill
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Major, Irene
  assisted in running first Basin Basketball Club junior team
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Major, Simon
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Major, Tony
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior team
Maley, Peter
  prominent member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Martin, Andrew
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Martin, Mr. Jack
  home was venue for first Basin Football Club meeting
Martin, W.
  early member of Basin Badminton Club
McDonagh, Kevin
  star player - Basin Football Club 1962 premiership
McManus, Matt
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
McManus, Sandra
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Miller Park Tennis Club
  first night competition
  new courts
  officially opened
Miller, Gordon and Noreen
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Moore, Michelle
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team
Moran, May
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Morgan, Mrs
  first President - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Moxham, Barbara
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Murray, Graeme
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club official
Murray, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee

N

Neeson, Meryl
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Nicholls, Mrs.
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Norton, Max
  appointed Basin Football Club under 16 coach 1960
Norton, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee

O

Ochiltree, Bill
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Ochiltree, Dawn
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Osborne, Don
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Osborne, Jeanette
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club

P

Pacey, Judy
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Pacey, Len
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Page, Brian
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Parkinson, Norm
  early Basin Cricket Club member
  star player - Basin Football Club 1962 premiership
Parton, Anne
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Parton, Rev. Ian
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
  founding President Batterham Park Tennis Club
Peck, R.
  first Basin Football Club Treasurer
Petrie, Alf
  Basin Football Club President when it reformed in 1957
Petrie, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee
Phelan, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Pickett, Mrs.
  founding member of Basin Badminton Club
Pittard, John
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Plymin, Steven
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club player
Posch, Mark
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club official
Pugh, Clifton
  president Basin Football Club

R

Rafferty, Miss Rose
  founding Secretary of The Basin Tennis Club
Ravine, The
  supplied saplings for goal posts and power poles
Reid, Joyce
  designed uniform for Basin Junction Basketball Club
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Riddell, Mr K
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Riding for the Disabled   
  description
  first registered group in The Basin
  origin
Ritchie, Margaret
  Basin Badminton Club fine player
Ritchie, Roy
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Rogers, Keith
  Coach at Miller Park Tennis Club
Rose, Marilyn
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Roxburgh, Mr.
  donated equipment to start Basin Badminton Club
Roxburgh, Mr. & Mrs.
  founding members of Basin Badminton Club

S

Scanlon, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee
Shepherd, Stephen
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Sims, Doug
  early Basin Cricket Club member
Smith, David
  Basin Cricket Club life membership
Smith, Garth
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club player
Smith, Lorraine
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Smith, Peter
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Smith, R. B
  formed The Basin Tennis Club
  founding President of The Basin Tennis Club
Smith, Robert
  outstanding Basin Cricket Club official
Somerville Park Cricket Club
  early name for Basin Cricket Club
Spry, Anne
  long term player - Basin Badminton Club
Starling, Terry
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Steele, Noel & Pam
  life member, Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Stellar, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Stephens, Jim
  Basin Football Club Secretary when it reformed in 1957
  early Basin Cricket Club player
  first Basin Football Club committee member
Stewart, Margaret
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Swanson, Mrs.
  early member of Basin Football Club ladies committee
Sward, Alan
  early Basin Cricket Club member
Sweet, Andy
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Sweet, Margaret
  coached first Basin Basketball Club Junior Girls team
Sweet, Michelle
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior girls team

T

Tate, Beryl
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Temevan, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club
Thomas, Dick
  assisted in running first Basin Basketball Club junior team
  coach of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
  coached first Basin Basketball Club junior team
  member of first Basin Basketball Club mens team
Thomas, Norma
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Thorne, Alan
  founding member of Batterham Park Tennis Club
Toulson, Geoff
  member of first Basin Basketball Club junior team
Treleaven, A.
  played in “The Valley” Cricket Club
Turner, A.
  played football for Bayswater

V

Valley Cricket Club, The
  early name for Basin Cricket Club
Van De Meere, Matt
  member of first Basin Basketball Club junior team
Van De Meere, Seymour
  member of first Basin Basketball Club junior team
Veal, Mrs
  on first committee - Doongalla Horse and Pony Club

W

Wakefield, Paul
  Basin Cricket Club life membership
Wallace, Andrew
  early member of Basin Basketball Club junior boys team
Wallace, Jack
  President when Basin Football Club won first premiership
Wallace, John
  early Basin Cricket Club member
Wallace, Joy
  member of first Basin Basketball Club womens team
Walton, Justin
  president Basin Basketball Club 1992
Wheeler, Dennis
  Basin Cricket Club life membership
White, Alan
  early Basin Cricket Club member
White, Max
  distinguished resident
Whitworth, C.
  first Basin Football Club committee member
Wicks Reserve Committee
  assisted Riding for the Disabled
Williams, Brian
  founding member of Lilydale Bowman Club
Williams, R.
  Secretary when Basin Football Club won first premiership
Williams, Ron
  star player - Basin Football Club 1962 premiership
Windsor, Graham
  founding member of Lilydale Bowman Club
Wright, Carol
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Wright, Jill
  early supporter of Basin Junction Basketball Club
Wright, John
  early Basin Cricket Club member
  star player - Basin Football Club 1962 premiership