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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Corowa Federation Conference Centenary 1993, Michele Matthews Collection, 1993
... Michele Matthews Collection...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local ...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local Bendigo Historian and teacher. Member of the Bendigo City Council's Sir John Quick Committee.a. Yellow card trifold "Programme of Events" for the Centenary of the Corowa Federation Conference from Thursday 29 July - Sunday 1 August 1993. Events included The opening of the refurbished Corowa Court House. Launch of the Federation Centenary pre-stamped envelope. Bush and folk music conference Centenary dinner. b. Program and menu for the Federation Centenary Dinner 1893 - 1993. Yellow bifold card with paper insert. The menu included items from local produce and Rutherglen wines. The menu has been signed inside the cover by Paul Keating, Prime Minister of Australia"Regards Paul Keating" Written in black ink.federation, corowa conference, paul keating -
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Document - Delegates to the 1893 Corowa Conference, Michele Matthews Collection, 1993
... Michele Matthews Collection...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local ...Michele Maslunka-Matthews B.A. (Hons). Dip.Ed. Local Bendigo Historian and teacher. Member of the Bendigo City Council's Sir John Quick Committee.a. Three page typewritten list of the seventy two delegates to the 1893 Corowa Federation Conference. The Bendigo delegates were A J Hampson (ANA), John Quick (ANA), J B Young (ANA). b. Two newspaper articles from the Bendigo Advertiser (3.8.1993) recording the presentation of a framed portrait of Sir John Quick to the people of Corowa. The presentation was made by Cr. John Balsillie on behalf of the bendigo City Council's Sir John Quick Committee. federation, corowa conference, paul keating, sir john quick, portrait -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... by Michele Matthews. Efforts to improve the gravesite of "Federation... articles about Sir John Quick by Michele Matthews. Efforts ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 31.1.1995. Four typed pages. Items discussed Purchase of information booklets from the Constitutional Centenary Council. Preparation of short articles about Sir John Quick by Michele Matthews. Efforts to improve the gravesite of "Federation Poet" William Gay. Following up proposal to place a plaque outside Quick's original office in Dispensary Walk. Leave of absence for Richard Sneddon. Secretary position vacant.centenary of federation, federation centenary committee -
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Document - Press release for Sir John Quick Commemoration, Michele Matthews Collection, 1992
... Michele Matthews Collection... Uniting Church on 17th June 1992. Guest speaker Michele Matthews... at the Forest St Uniting Church on 17th June 1992. Guest speaker Michele ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Press release from CoGB re the Commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the death of Sir John Quick, held on 17th June 1992. The Mayor Cr. Douglass paid tribute to Sir John Quick at a ceremony held in the Queen Victoria Gardens at the site of the bust of Sir John Quick. The Mayor and Cr. John Balsillie also laid a wreath on the grave of Sir John Quick at the Bendigo Cemetery. 2. Order of Service for a commemoration held at the Forest St Uniting Church on 17th June 1992. Guest speaker Michele Matthews. 3. Two coloured photographs of the ceremonies. 4. Four newspaper articles covering the events of the commemoration.sir john quick, federation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Michele Matthews collection - paperwork and reports for re-zoning of Maiden Gully (1993 - 1996). Residents opposed the re-zoning as they had purchased land as "bush blocks", 25/02/2025
... Michele Matthews collection - paperwork and reports for re...Michele Matthews collection - paperwork and reports for re... sewerage scheme Michele Matthews collection - paperwork and reports ...documents for Maiden Gully Sewerage SchemeMichele Matthews collection - paperwork and reports for re-zoning of Maiden Gully (1993 - 1996). Residents opposed the re-zoning as they had purchased land as "bush blocks" Coliban water Annual report 1993/94 21/12/1994 Maiden Gully Development Committee - newsletter No 1 - cttee met with representatives of Coliban Water Caliban Water information Bulletin January 1995 - Maiden Gully Sewerage Scheme 22/02/1995 Maiden Gully Development Committee - newsletter No 2 - cttee activities re the planned sewerage scheme 27/03/1995 - Coliban Water letter to WR & MS Matthews, owners 3 Clay Gully Court (Lot 56 LP 212245) undated - Maiden Gully Neighborhood Sewerage Schemes - Robin Hill Estate Scheme (cost allocation to property owners 21/04/1995 five-page letter of objection/complaint from WR & MS Matthews, owners 3 Clay Gully Court, re costs allocated against their property (Lot 56 LP 212245) 16/06/1995 five-page response from Coliban Water to WR & MS Matthews, owners 3 Clay Gully Court; regarding the outcome of their objection to the sewerage scheme 22/08/1995 letter from WR & MS Matthews, to resident re the results of their objections (and consequent concessions) from Coliban Water re the Robin Hill Estate Sept 1995 Maiden Gully Structure Plan, prepared by TEA planners & Planning Australia Consultants; provides a structure plan, for the Rural City of Marong, the propose future development of the Maiden Gully area Greater Bendigo Planning Scheme - Amendment L43 - Maiden Gully Township: * undated and author unstated - Maiden Gully questions sheet for residents re the proposed Maiden Gully Structure Plan - seven questions and answers * Fauna species - observed /recorded site 6; Maiden Gully (off Pioneer drive) * Explanatory report, three pages * 1/11/1995 Notice of Amendment to a Planning Scheme * Greater Bendigo Planning Scheme, Chapter 6, Amendment L43 (five pages) December 1995 Coliban Water "In the Pipe line", Maiden Gully Region Community Newsletter No 2 - Halfway mark for Sewerage Scheme March 1996 Coliban Water "In the Pipe line", Maiden Gully Region Community Newsletter No 3 - Home stretch for new sewer scheme May 1996 Coliban Water "In the Pipe line", Maiden Gully Region Community Newsletter No 4 - New sewerage scheme comes in well under budget Undated - Maiden Gully Township - Amendment L43 - Panel Hearing report (31 pages) maiden gully, sewerage scheme -
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Document - Centenary of ANA Annual Conference 1898, Michele Matthews Collection, 1998
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Michele Matthews. Re-enactment of the 1898 speech by the Hon... Sneddon, Ms. Michele Matthews. Re-enactment of the 1898 speech ...The Australian Natives’ Association was one of many friendly societies operating in Australia in the 19th century. The ANA was an exclusively Australian organisation established in Victoria on 24 April 1871 by a group of young, white Australian-born men. Meetings were open to all and membership did not involve rituals or regalia. Federation of the Australian colonies became an ANA goal in 1884. By 1910 membership had reached 28,844 and was broadly based across all occupations and social classes. Source https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/australian-natives-association 1. Bendigo Advertiser newspaper article reporting an upcoming dinner to be held commemorating the centenary of a meeting held by the Australian Natives' Association (ANA) at the Shamrock Hotel on March 15, 1898. Includes a black and white photograph of town crier Tom Stewart who will read Alfred Deakin's original speech at the commemoration dinner. Published 11.3.98. 2. Programme booklet for Centenary of the Banquet Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo, Sunday 15 March 1998. (Report of proceedings of the Annual Conference of Victorian Branches of the AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION held at the A.N.A. Hall Bendigo ON Thursday 15th, Wednesday 16th, Thursday 17th March, 1898). A5 booklet with yellow card cover and two page insert printed on yellow paper. Cover and insert bound together with piece of white curling ribbon. Speakers include Mr. Alan Castleman, Dr. Richard Sneddon, Ms. Michele Matthews. Re-enactment of the 1898 speech by the Hon. Alfred Deakin (Reda by Tom Stewart). Includes menu. 3. Transcript of the talk by Michele Mathews presented to the Centenary Dinner on 15 March 1998. Three type written pages on white paper. Some words and sentences marked with green highlighter.federation, alfred deakin, ana, australian natives' association, tom stewart, town crier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Inaugural Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture 1994 - "Sir John Quick - He Trusted People", Michele Matthews Collection, 1994
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Michele Matthews Collection Booklet Inaugural Sir John Quick ...La Trobe University, Sir John Quick annual lectureLecture presented by Hon. Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG, on Friday August 12, 1994 at 8:00 PM; in the McKay Lecture Theatre, La Trobe University. B&W printed booklet with pale blue light card cover.sir john quick annual lecture, justice michael kirby ac cmg -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - 2007 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... 2007. Michele Matthews Collection Booklet 2007 Sir John Quick ...La Trobe University - Sir John Quick Annual Lecture"Can we avoid the looming Ecological Armageddon?". Presented by Dr David Suzuki live via video-conference from Vancouver, Canada. The 14th Sir John Quick lecture. This is an edited version that David Suzuki, the award-winning scientist environmentalist and broadcaster, presented live via-conference from Vancouver, Canada on 25 October 2007. sir john quick annual lecture, david suzuki -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - "Colonial Bendigo", Bendigo Art Gallery, Michele Matthews collection
... Michele Matthews collection... to Victoria's 150th Anniversary Celebrations. Michele Matthews ...Bendigo Art Gallery"Colonial Bendigo", Bendigo Art Gallery exhibition (5th December 1984 - 25th February 1985) which celebrates the rich pictorial history of 19th century Bendigo. Booklet includes twelve B&W prints of early Bendigo development. The exhibition celebrates the rich pictorial history of 19th century Bendigo; linked to Victoria's 150th Anniversary Celebrations. colonial bendigo, exhibition, bendigo art gallery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - The Victorian Historical magazine. Issue 122, Michele Matthews collection
... Michele Matthews collection... Chapel Street, Prahran. Michele Matthews collection Booklet ...Journal and proceedings of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 122nd issue. B&W text with six B&W plates included in the 134-page booklet. Volume XXXI, November 1960, No. 2. Printed by hall's Book Store, printers, 262 Chapel Street, Prahran.rhsv, journal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Five-page history of "the quilt", Michele Matthews collection
... Michele Matthews collection... with annotations. Michele Matthews collection Booklet Five-page history ...History of the development of "the quilt", the people and families involved in the development of "the quilt", without a description of the quilt itself. Five-page typed history with annotations. "the quilt" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - 1995 Sir John Quick Lecture - "The Murray Darling Basin Initiative", Michele Matthews Collection, 1995
... Michele Matthews Collection... invitation to the lecture. Michele Matthews Collection Booklet 1995 ...La Trobe University, Sir John Quick annual lectureSir John Quick Bendigo Lecture - "The Murray Darling Basin Imitative: A Case Study in Integrated Catchment Management". Presented by Mr. Don Blackmore, Executive Officer Murray Darling Basin Catchment, on 22 November 1995 at 6:45 PM; in the McKay Lecture Theatre, La Trobe University. B&W printed booklet with green light card cover. Includes invitation to the lecture.sir john quick annual lecture, mr. don blackmore -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Booklet - 1996 Sir John Quick Lecture - "Towns and Gowns: The Humanities and the Community", Michele Matthews Collection, 1996
... Michele Matthews Collection... University. B&W printed flyer, invitation and program. Michele ...La Trobe University, Sir John Quick annual lecture1996 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture - "Towns and Gowns: The Humanities and the Community". Presented by Dr Janet McCalman, on Thursday 28 November 1996 at 6:45 PM; in the McKay Lecture Theatre, La Trobe University. B&W printed flyer, invitation and program.sir john quick annual lecture, dr janet mccalman -
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Document - T J Connelly portrait, Michele Matthews Collection, 1992
... Michele Matthews Collection... of Mr. Bugg. Michele Matthews Collection Document T J Connelly ...Thomas Jefferson Connelly played an important role in role in seeking support for the movement towards federation of the Australian colonies. Connelly was the first Bendigo born Mayor of Bendigo, and the youngest Mayor of Bendigo. He died in 1892 aged just 34. The portrait was painted by Robert William Bugg from a Bartlett Bros. photograph. It was unveiled in the ANA Hall in View Street by Alfred Deakin on October 18, 1893. A re-enactment of the unveiling was held at the Bendigo Art Gallery on October 18 1993. a. Three page typewritten outline of the speech given by John Quick. b. Handwritten script of Quick's speech used at the re-enactment. c. Handwritten script of Alfred Deakin's speech used at the re-enactment. d. Yellow paper bifold program for the Centenary of the Unveiling of the Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Connelly. The part of John Quick was played by Robert Lloyd. The part of Alfred Deakin was played by Robert Jealous. The back page contains a Timeline of the life of Connelly who served on the City Council, including one year as Mayor (1888 - 1889). e. Newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser (published 6.11.1993) reporting on the re-enactment of the unveiling of the Connelly portrait. Includes a photo of the portrait with three descendants of T J Connelly - grand-daughter Joan Serpell and great grand children Ellie Thompson and John Hamilton. f. Photocopy of biographical information about Robert William BUGG. Unknown source. g. One page photocopy of six newspaper articles reporting on the life and death of Robert William Bugg - photographer and painter. Includes a photo of Mr. Bugg.sir john quick, federation, t j connelly, thomas jefferson connelly, robert william bugg, alfred deakin, paul boromeo -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... Sir John Quick lecture on Friday 12.8.1994. Michele Matthews ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 24.3.1994. Two typed pages. Items discussed Centenary of Federation Advisory Committee request for a submission re goals, strategies and involvement of interest groups in the in the Centenary of Federation in 2001. Secretary to prepare a submission. Request to local school to highlight Sir John Quick in school assignments as well as Sir Henry Parkes. Proposed lectureship at Bendigo University. Justice Michael Kirby to present the Inaugural Sir John Quick lecture on Friday 12.8.1994. sir john quick, annual lecture, bendigo university, justice michael kirby, centenary of federation -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection...". There is no direct evidence to support this claim. Michele Matthews ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 20.6.1994. Three typed pages. Items discussed Final arrangements for the Inaugural Sir John Quick lecture on Friday 12.8.1994 at La Trobe University Bendigo. Justice Michael Kirby to present the lecture. Concern about frequent public references suggesting that John Quick drafted the Australian Constitution at "the Eyrie". There is no direct evidence to support this claim.sir john quick, justice michael kirby, centenary of federation -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection, 27.3.2000
... Michele Matthews Collection... on 27.3.2000. No Minutes. Michele Matthews Collection Document Sir John ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Agenda, for meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 27.3.2000. No Minutes.sir john quick committee, sir john quick lecture, corowa centenary dinner -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... re Sir John Quick. Michele Matthews Collection Document Sir ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Agenda and Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 9.12.1993. Two typed pages. Items discussed Proposed lectureship at Bendigo University - Sir John Quick Annual Lecture. Contact with St Ives, Cornwall to advise of work being done by Committee re Sir John Quick.sir john quick, annual lecture, bendigo university, st. ives cornwall -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... Quick's grave. Unknown person in photos. Michele Matthews ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 16.5.1995. Three typed pages. Items discussed 1995 Sir John Quick Lecture. Finding a speaker for the Lecture. Visit to Bendigo of the Governor of Victoria The Hon. Richard McGarvie on May 31. 2. Program for Official Inauguration and Citizenship Ceremony by His excellency The Hon. Richard McGarvie, at the Art Gallery 31 May 1995. The program included the launch of Constitutional Awareness Week in Bendigo and the opening of the Victorian Constitutional Exhibition. Two typed pages on yellow paper. 3. Two coloured photographs of Sir John Quick's house and one coloured photograph of Sir John Quick's grave. Unknown person in photos.centenary of federation, citizenship ceremony., hon. richard mcgarvie -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... reports and planning suggestions. Michele Matthews Collection ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 22.11.1994. Three typed pages. Items discussed Success of the inaugural Sir John Quick lecture at La Trobe University Bendigo. Plans to begin for 1995 Lecture. Formation of a Federation Centenary Committee set up by the Council. Sir John Quick Committee to be invited to participate in plans made by this Committee. Peter Tangey nominated to be representative on the Committee. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Federation Centenary Committee held on 29.11.1994. Two typed pages. Items discussed Aim to playing a role in planning local celebrations and bring a national focus on Bendigo. Distribution of Federal reports and planning suggestions.centenary of federation, federation centenary committee -
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Document - Newspaper articles re Sir John Quick, Michele Matthews Collection, 1995
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Michele Matthews Collection Document Newspaper articles re Sir ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Two newspaper article published in the Bendigo Advertiser 22.4.1995 and 24.4.1995 Commemoration of Sir John Quick's birthday held at the Sir John Quick statue in the Queen Victoria Gardens. Guest speaker Professor Cheryl Saunders. sir john quick, cheryl saunders -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Sir John Quick Lecture. Michele Matthews Collection Document ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 4.6.1996. Three typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Confirming participation in Bathurst Convention celebrations. Discussion re current status of Committee and possible conflict with the Federation Committee. Commemoration of Sir John Quick's funeral - June 17. Mayor to attend. Sir John Quick Lecture. bathurst convention, sir john quick lecture -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Beatification of Rosalind Park after several major relocations. Michele ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 1.11.1995. Three typed pages on green paper. Items discussed Invited to participate in Bathurst Convention celebrations. Sir John Quick Lecture organization. Beatification of Rosalind Park after several major relocations.centenary of federation, bathurst convention -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... Convention Centenary to be held in November 1996 Michele Matthews ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 5.7.1995. Three typed pages on blue paper. Items discussed Confusion re location Of John Quick's Office. Proposed brochure for Bendigo Tourism Board. Bathurst Convention Centenary to be held in November 1996centenary of federation, bathurst convention -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... organization Communicating with Secondary Schools Michele Matthews ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 21.4.1997. Three typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Continued efforts to promote the work of John Quick in the Bendigo community. Renewal of the idea to make a documentary about the life of Sir John Quick. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 19.5.1997.Two typed pages on blue paper. Items discussed Suggestions for use of Quick's name for a public facility. Anniversary of Quick's death. Speakers for Sir John Quick lecture. Committee structure review. 3. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 17.6.1997.Two typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Approach to Prime Minister to deliver 1998 Sir John Quick lecture. Sir John Quick lecture 1997 - liaising with La Trobe University re organization Communicating with Secondary Schools sir john quick lecture, documentary -
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Programme - William Gay, Michele Matthews Collection, 1995
... Michele Matthews Collection... in centre of front cover. Michele Matthews Collection Programme ...William Gay was born in Scotland inn1865. He emigrated to New Zealand in 1885 and then on to Australia in 1888. He spent the last four years of his life in Bendigo where he wrote his best known individual poems - "Australia 1894", "Australia Infelix" and "Australian Federation".Order of Service booklet for Centenary Commemorative Service in memory of William Gay - A Poet for Federation (2.5.1865 - 22.12.1897). The service was held at the Bendigo General Cemetery on 22nd December 1997. A5 booklet with blue card cover and four page insert printed on white paper. Cover and insert bound together with piece of white curling ribbon. Black and white photograph of William Gay in centre of front cover.william gay, poet, poet for federation -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Christmas function. April banquet. Michele Matthews Collection ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 28.8.1997. One typed page on white paper. Items discussed Sir John Quick Lecture. Documentary costs. 1998 Curriculum for Schools. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 27.10.1997.One typed page on blue paper. Items discussed 1998 Curriculum for Schools Review of 1997 Sir John Quick lecture - great event. Continuing with efforts to book in PM John Howard for 1998 lecture. Suggestions for March 1989 Centenary Conference. 3. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 17.11.1997.Two typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Update on approach to Prime Minister to deliver 1998 Sir John Quick lecture. Christmas function. April banquet.sir john quick lecture, school curriculum, centenary conference -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection.... Michele Matthews Collection Document Sir John Quick Committee ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 1.8.1996. Four typed pages on white paper. Items discussed No need to amalgamate with the Federation Committee. value in both Committees. Sir John Quick Lecture speaker - Dr. Janet McCalman, University of Melbourne. Noted that John Quick statue was moved without notification. Suggestion that it was time to change program of events from birth/death anniversaries to generate more activities reflecting the work of Sir John Quick and involvement of community groups. sir john quick lecture, sir john quick statue -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... instead. Michele Matthews Collection Document Sir John Quick ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 13.11.1996. Three typed pages on blue paper. Items discussed Sir John Quick Lecture Floodlighting of Quick's statue and trimming of nearby trees is on the agenda of Council Works. Concert to be held on 19 April 1997. Future events. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 11.12.1996.Two typed pages on green paper. Items discussed Concert to be reviewed. Possible performance of a play instead.sir john quick lecture, sir john quick statue -
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Document - Sir John Quick Committee Minutes, Michele Matthews Collection
... Michele Matthews Collection... paper. Items discussed Centenary Dinner, Shamrock Hotel Michele ...The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 14.12.1997. Two typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Centenary of Bendigo School of Mines Centenary banquet organization15.3.1998 including re-enactment of speeches. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 5.11.1998. One typed pages on gree paper. Items discussed Centenary Dinner, Shamrock Hotelsir john quick lecture, centenary conference, centenary dinner, federation
