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Braves Baseball Club Annual Awards Night and 90th Season Celebration (1936‒2026) booklet

2026
Overview

Braves Baseball Club's 90th Annual wind-up and awards night commemorative booklet is a 16-page, A5 size, full-colour document. It is printed on white, glossy, medium-weight coated paper with blue/grey/black text. The front and back covers have a navy-blue background and a narrow gold-coloured border. The 'Braves' logo is on the front cover above a gold-coloured furled ribbon banner with '1936‒2026' in white text. The booklet title 'Celebrating Ninety Years' is written in yellow text. The date and purpose of the occasion is written in grey text underneath.

Historical information

The Braves Baseball Club has a 90-year history, starting as the Fremantle Baseball Club in 1936.

This commemorative booklet was produced for the Braves Baseball Club's 2025/26 Annual Awards night as a special celebration of the club's 90th year and to acknowledge the history of the club and the achievements of club members and players.

Included are 'A President's View' by Nathan Davis; lists of past and present home grounds and Club names; Club Life Members and Club Legends; BWA State League MVPs; BWA Hall of Fame inductees; BWA Life Members, BWA Awards won by club members; Braves Life Members of the Western Australian Baseball Scorers and Statisticians Association (also known as WABSSA).

Author of the booklet is Trish Dowsett. Design and layout by Lauren Clarke.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-100-2020.769
Item type
Documents
Research Documents
Material
Coated Paper
Width
14.9000 cm
Height or length
20.9000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

[Front cover]
Braves logo
'Celebrating Ninety Years'
'16th May 2026'
'Annual Awards Night & 90th Season Celebration'

[Back cover]
Braves logo
'bravesbaseballclub.org.au'
'Find us'
'Frankland Park Sports & Community Facility'
'Hammond Park WA 6164'
'Follow us'
[Facebook logo] 'bravesbaseballclub'
[Instagram logo] 'braves.bc'

Contextual information

This booklet is a 'potted history' of the Braves Baseball Club, one of the inaugural baseball clubs established in Western Australia in 1936. It is an important addition to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives collection. The images were provided by and is reproduced here with the permission of the author, Trish Dowsett of the Braves Baseball Club.

Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
Statement of significance

This document is a significant source of information for researching the history and heritage of Western Australian baseball.

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
Last modified
Monday, 28 September, 2026
Completeness
100
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Braves Baseball Club Annual Awards Night & 90th Season Celebration (1936‒2026) booklet
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