Folder - Luncheon Club

Description
Unique IDA-00524395SeriesSydney Star Observer stock photograph libraryAlternative titleLuncheon Club - see also Imperial, Dolphin Motor Club, Oz Showbiz CaresDateBetween 1st January 1995 and 31st December 2000Date qualifiercircaFormatManila FolderDescriptionEstablished in 1993 by Carole Ann King, the Luncheon Club was a charity organisation run by volunteers that provided twice-weekly lunches for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, that was initially at the Exchange Hotel in Darlinghurst. The club also operated The Larder, which collected and offered food supplies for people with HIV to take home. In 2008 the charity closed and its services were absorbed by ACON and the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation. see reference - https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/national-news/new-south-wales-news/luncheon-club-closes/12754

This item is a digital record of the manila subject folder that photographs were stored in at the Sydney Star Observer office. It is intended to help with locating the various subjects within the collection and as an archival record to trace the history of organisational use.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordNo




Photograph
Luncheon Club AIDS support group truck in Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Luncheon Club AIDS support group truck in Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Carole Ann King and motorcyclists, Luncheon Club, Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Carole Ann King and motorcyclists, Luncheon Club, Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Divas perform at a Luncheon Club event, 1999

Divas perform at a Luncheon Club event, 1999

Luncheon Club member with mascot dog Cheon at a Luncheon Club event, 1999

Luncheon Club member with mascot dog Cheon at a Luncheon Club event, 1999

Carole Ann King and motorcyclists, Luncheon Club, Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Carole Ann King and motorcyclists, Luncheon Club, Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Luncheon Club Christmas truck in Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Luncheon Club Christmas truck in Taylor Square, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 2000

Entertainers, Luncheon Club's 5th birthday party, Exchange Hotel, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1998

Entertainers, Luncheon Club's 5th birthday party, Exchange Hotel, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1998

Luncheon Club's 5th birthday party, Exchange Hotel, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1998

Luncheon Club's 5th birthday party, Exchange Hotel, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1998

Aussie Home Loans presents cheque to Carole Ann King, founder of the Luncheon Club, 1999

Aussie Home Loans presents cheque to Carole Ann King, founder of the Luncheon Club, 1999

Drag queens at the Luncheon Club's DIVA event, Lizard Lounge, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1995

Drag queens at the Luncheon Club's DIVA event, Lizard Lounge, Oxford Street Darlinghurst, 1995

Recipients of Luncheon Club WAD Awards, 1997

Recipients of Luncheon Club WAD Awards, 1997

Luncheon Club's 4th birthday party, unknown location, 1997

Luncheon Club's 4th birthday party, unknown location, 1997

Identification
Source system IDSSO-0655
Relationships
BoxCSA109502