On 31 December 1924 the Juvenile Rally of the Independent Order of Rechabites was held at Blackalls Park. The Independent Order of Rechabites was a fraternal organisation and friendly society founded in England in 1836 as part of the wider temperance movement to promote total abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
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