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Ryde Bicentennial Quilt, 1992

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DesignerJudy HooworthDate Created 1992DescriptionThe Ryde Bicentenary Quilt was hand sewn by 65 community volunteers in 1992 as part of Ryde's Bicentenary, commemorating 200 years since the first land grants.

It depicts the past, present and future of Ryde.

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The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Ryde Pumping Station

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: the sun, symbol of creation

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: settler's cottage

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: indigenous motifs

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Ryde Bridge

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Marsfield Community Church

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Halvorsen's boatshed

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: close-up of Top Ryde Shopping Centre logo

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: a punt across the Parramatta River

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: close-up of Ryde Council logo

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: detail of heritage property, Ryde Police Station

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: detail of heritage property, Addington

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: De Burgh's Bridge, Lane Cove River

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: detail of heritage property, Denistone House

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: detail of heritage property, St Charles Catholic Church, Ryde

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: the coat of arms of Ryde, Isle of Wight

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Ryde Post Office, built 1907

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: headstones representing Field of Mars Cemetery, Ryde

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: close-up of Ryde Eisteddfod logo

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: Ryde Post Office

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: house in Ryde Council Housing Scheme

The Ryde Bicentenary quilt, 1992: bandstand in Ryde Park

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SubjectsQuilts--New South Wales--RydeRyde Bicentenary QuiltPublicationsThe Ryde Bicentenary Quit : a community partnership project with Ryde Council

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NotesAs at 2024, the quilt is located on the western wall of the Council Chambers Level 1A, 1 Pope Street, Ryde, Ryde Council.

Co-ordinator: Mavis Stuart

Quilters: Helen ADAIR, Del ANDERSON, Norma ASHBOLD, Ruby AULD, Helen AYLING, Judy BAINBRIDGE, Jan BARNETT, Lomah BUCKHAM, June CANSDELL, June CHAPLIN, Elaine COLLIS, Nella CONNOLLY, Edna COOK, Lois COOK, Betty CRAYHORN, Dorothy DAVIDSON, Maisie DURBRIDGE, Ria EDMONDS, Yvonne FAZZOLARI, Melanie FAITHFUL, Margaret FARLOW, Sandra FLOWER, Lyn FRYER, Jan GRAHAM, Sue GUDE, Jenni HADGRAFT, Vicki HARDING, Judy HOOWORTH, Faye HUGHES, Wilma HUISMAN, Connie HUNT, Joan JENSEN, Julee JONES, Dorothy KENNING, Pat KEMP, Jenni KING, Barbara KOVALOFF, Iosbel LANCASHIRE, Melvie LEACH, Aileen MCCANN, Gwen MCNAB, Betty KERSLAKE, June LOVETT, Diane MITCHELL, Anna NEILSEN, Helen NEWTON, Muriel OWEN, Grace PAYNTER, Terraine PICKRELL, Eleonor PIGGOT, Betty SCOTT, Rhonda SCULLY, Nora SELMON, Ruby SHAW, Doreen SHEEDY, Val SMITH, Joan STAPLETON, Dorothy STITT, Mavis STUART, Let ST JULIAN, Doreen TANKS, Judy WAITE, Helen WALTERS, Judith WATSON, Effie WILLIAMS

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Dimensions300cm x 200cm

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