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Vision AustraliaText, Newspaper clippings 8 (1974), 1974
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 blue covered notebook with newspaper cuttingsassociation for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 9 (1974-1975), 1974-1975
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 folder with newspaper cuttingsassociation for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 11 (1975-1976), 1975-1976
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 green notebook with newspaper cuttingsassociation for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 12 (1976-1978), 1976-1978
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 red notebook with newspaper cuttingsPress clippings book from March 1976, March 1976-February 78association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 13 (1979-1987), 1979-1987
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 uncovered notebook with newspaper cuttingsassociation for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 16 (1984-1985), 1984-1985
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 red notebook with newspaper cuttingsNo. 2 6/9/84 - 30/4/85association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 17 (1983-1984), 1983-1984
To keep current with media articles on how vision impaired people, blindness organisations and their activities were reported in the press, books of newspaper cuttings were created. News stories were taken from local, regional and national papers covering a variety subjects. 1 red notebook with newspaper cuttingsNo. 1 4/5/83-29/2/84 1/3/84-6/9/84association for the blind -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Ted Hanlon by Judith Buckrich, 17/6/2004
Oral history interview of Ted Hanlon by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 3 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, edward (ted) hanlon -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with David Ditchfield by Judith Buckrich, 31/3/2004
Oral history interview of David Ditchfield by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 2 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, david ditchfield -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Doug Kent by Judith Buckrich, 31/3/2004
Oral history interview of Doug Kent by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 2 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, doug kent -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Kevin Poole by Judith Buckrich, 12/7/2004
Oral history interview of Kevin Poole by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, kevin poole -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Ted Petersen by Judith Buckrich, 16/6/2004
Oral history interview of Ted Petersen by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 2 audio recordings of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, e.e. (ted) petersen -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Sue Matthews by Judith Buckrich, 12/7/2004
Oral history interview of Sue Matthews by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, sue matthews -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument, V/Line, "Services for Cusomers with special needs", 12/1991
Booklet titled "Services for Customers with special needs", dated 1/12/1991 published by The Met and V/Line providing details of disability services at major railway stations, Travellers Aid, lifts, wheelchairs, vision impairment, hearing. Primarily rail focused.Yields information about the scope of disability services on Victorian Public Transport in 1991 - poor compared to now.Booklet - 24 pages finished to DL size, centre stapled.the met, disability services, v/line -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Centre for Eye Research documents 1, 1998-2004
Various electronic documents preserved on CD by Centre for Eye Research staff, including (but not limited to) reports, minutes and correspondence relating to work undertaken by CERA. They are not individually catalogued and a selection has instead been provided to view. This selection includes: - statement on Vision 2020Multiple Compact Disks with documentscorporation records, centre for eye research -
Vision AustraliaFunctional object - Object, Spectacles
Pair of spectacles made of small circular thick lenses and long silver bendable arms. Price of $43.70 handwritten on the inside of the box. These glasses were donated from the Kooyong Low Vision Clinic, who used and sold them to clients until the 1980's. Green cardboard box holding a pair of silver spectaclesassistive devices, association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, 88th annual report 1983 Association for the Blind of Victoria, 1984
Articles in annual report include: President's report, finance report, balance sheet, auditors report, nursing homes, day centres, rehabiliation, low vision services, honorary workers, auxiliary income, service highlights, blind members, life governors 1982/83. 1 printed volume with illustrationsassociation for the blind, corporation records -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Mary Longman plaque, 1990-2000s
"This room is dedicated to the memory of Mary Longman, founded of the University of the Third Age at Kooyong and a tireless worker for blind and vision impaired people." Underneath this is the braille transcription of the above and a U3A symbol. This room was located behind reception and used for many meetings as well as gathering of U3A.1 digital image of blue sign with white inscriptionnameplates, mary longman -
Vision AustraliaArticle - Text, Obituaries: Innovator who helped saved sight of thousands - Gerard William Crock
Obituary of Gerard Crock, an ophthalmologist who pioneered micro-surgery in his field, was the first professor appointed medical specialty chair in Australia, establish the ophthalmology department at Melbourne University and helped develop the Ear and Eye Hospital and the Low Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong.Photocopied newspaper article taken from The Age, Monday January 14, 2008non-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind, gerard crock -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPamphlet, The Met, "Met Plan", Sep. 1988
Folded A2 sheet to A4 size, full colour, printed both sides, titled "Met Plan" dated September 1988, detailing planning for Melbourne Public Transport, known as "MetPlan", prepared by The Met. Shows the various proposals for railway upgrades, tram extensions, details the purpose, the Task, Vision, Patronage, Resources, system improvements. Has details of projects proposed for the Western, Northern, Eastern and South Regions. On the inside has a large map of Melbourne showing the various projects. 2nd copy added 23-10-2016trams, tramways, melbourne, traffic control, transportation, met, planning, public transport, metplan, tramway proposals, railways -
Unions Ballarat
Labor Essays 1998: New Visions for Government, Jungwirth, Gary, 1998
Annual labor essays periodical. Essayists include leaders Kim Beazley and Gareth Evans, Mark Latham and Lindsay Tanner, Cheryl Kernot and Mary Delahunty, ACTU President Jennie George, Simon Crean and Bob McMullan, and John Button. Theme: New Visions for Government.Relevant to ALP forward planning and policy platform.Paper; book; black, white and blue cover.Front cover: editors' name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party, government, parliament, leadership -
Vision AustraliaAccessory - Object, Kiwi tie clip, 1975-1985
A silver Kiwi bird against a gold background. The Nicholas Kiwi Limited company tie pin symbolises the strong bond and history that existed between John Wicking and Malcolm Daubney as friends and colleagues at Nicholas Kiwi Limited and as Presidents and Board Members of Vision Australia Foundation.1 metal tie clip, a silver raised Kiwi bird against a gold/brass circular background. john wicking, vision australia foundation -
Vision AustraliaAudio - Sound recording, Interview with Peter Cronin by Judith Buckrich, 12/7/2004
Oral history interview and partial transcript of Peter Cronin by Judith Buckrich, with Michele Prentice. Recorded as part of 'Lighthouse on the Boulevard'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, oral history, judith buckrich, michele prentice, peter cronin -
Vision Australia
Audio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: Ted Petersen interview 1991, 1991
Around the Institute was a weekly program designed to keep clients and staff informed of events, activities and thoughts relating to low vision and blindness. Interviewed by Bob May, with production by Tyler Simpson. In this undated episode, Executive Directory Ted Petersen speaks about his history at RVIB.royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows, e.e. (ted) petersen, oral history -
Mentone Grammar SchoolFirst Day, the opening of Mentone Grammar School, March 1st 1923. Frogmore House
Sunday 3 March, 1923 - 200 people, 68 of which were new students, gathered on the Frogmore House lawn to officially open Mentone Grammar. Founding member, J. Allan Anderson had lofty ideals; his vision was for “a Grammar School of some consequence”. -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, 87th annual report 1982 Association for the Blind of Victoria, 1983
Articles in annual report include: President's report, finance report, balance sheet, auditors report, nursing homes, social work, rehabilitation, low vision clinic, volunteers - our most valuable human resource, auxiliary income, sport and recreation, blind members, life governors.1 printed volume with illustrationsassociation for the blind, corporation records -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, Association for the Blind of Victoria 'Kelaston' 25th Annual Report 1982, 1982
Annual report on activities and financial performance of Kelaston, including the success of the Reach Out Appeal to partially fund the establishment of a Low Vision Clinic, the continuing care of 33 residents, the increase of day centre clients and activities, replacement of bedroom furniture and the deficit experienced this year restricting improvements.1 printed volume with illustrationsassociation for the blind, corporation records, kelaston home (ballarat) -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Interview with Neville Kerr, 24/11/1990
Oral history interview Neville Kerr by Alan Nuske. Recorded as part of 'The Years Between: an oral history of the RVIB 1866-1991'. Former students and staff recall their days at RVIB, the impact of what they learned and experienced there, and how the attitudes to blindness and low vision changed over the years. 1 audio recording of recollections from former RVIB attendeesroyal victorian institute for the blind, allan nuske, neville kerr, oral history -
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Audio - Sound recording, 2005 Graeme Innes letter to members regarding postal ballot on name change, 27/07/2005
In July 2005 Chairman Graeme Innes wrote to members to let them know that the vote on a special resolution to change the name to Vision Australia was successful, with 89% of members approving the change. Now the work of raising awareness of the name had begun and members were invited to become involved with this.1 CD with 1 sound filecorporation records, tony porter, vision australia -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Badge - Lord Mayors Fund-Annual Hospital Appeal, c 1960
n 1923, Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Sir John Swanson, worked to establish the Lord Mayor’s Fund for Metropolitan Hospitals and Charities with the vision of organising and co-coordinating charitable giving in Melbourne. Tens of millions of dollars has been fundraised and granted to charities and public hospitals since 1923.The early settlers in Moorabbin Shire generously supported local charitiesMetal PinLord Mayors Fund - Annual Hospital Appealsir john swanson, charities, hospital appeal, alfred hospital
