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Text, RVIB Ararat Auxiliary papers, 1970-1999
The Ararat RVIB Auxiliary was formed on November 20, 1930. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1973 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -1999. Letters -- index cards and various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Ballan Auxiliary papers, 1976-1999
The Ballan RVIB Auxiliary formed on September 9, 1931. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 - 1999. Letters -- index cards and various loose papers -- newspaper articles royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Belgrave Auxiliary papers, 1976-2001
The Belgrave RVIB Auxiliary formed on February 27, 1956. This collection of papers includes the minute books from 1956 until 2001. The index cards were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976-1995, as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978-1985. October 2001 it was decided by all members to dissolve the meetings permanently, as it is hard to get members together and all are getting old. Various papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Brighton Auxiliary papers, 1976-2008
The Brighton RVIB Auxiliary formed on June 17, 1930. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 - 2008. Letters -- photo -- index cards and various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Brunswick Auxiliary papers, 1980-1987
The Brunswick RVIB Auxiliary was formed on July 2, 1930. This small collection of correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1980 -1987. Letters -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Cobden Auxiliary papers, 1990-2002
The Cobden RVIB Auxiliary was formed on April 28, 1958 and believed to have concluded in 2002. The small collection includes correspondence to and from RVIB Head Office dating from 1990-2002, a list of members in 1996 and The Constitution of the Cobden Auxiliary of RVIB -1998. Index cards -- various loose papers and letters royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Coburg Auxiliary papers
The Coburg RVIB Auxiliary was formed on July 17, 1930. This small collection of papers includes correspondence to and from the RVIB head office and records of donations and receipts. 2 minute books -- 2 index cards -- 2 account books -- various loose papers and letters royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Administrative record - Text, RVIB Donald Auxiliary papers, 1976-2008
The Donald RVIB Auxiliary formed on November 9, 1929. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1973 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1976 - 2008. Letters -- bank statements -- deposit books -- donation and membership receipt books -- index cards and various loose papers Added 1996-2009 and `997-2014 minute books. royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Greensborough Auxiliary papers, 1956-2005
The Greensborough RVIB Auxiliary formed on November 11, 1955. This collection of papers includes the minute books from 1956 until 2005. The index cards were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976-1991, as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings. 4 minute books --2 account books various--loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Kilmore Auxiliary papers, 1968-1997
The Kilmore RVIB Auxiliary was formed on October 20, 1931. This small collection contains minute books from 1968-1994 and 1994-1997. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -1998. Letters -- minute books -- newspaper clippings -- bank statements -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Meredith Auxiliary papers, 1980-1989
This small collection of the Meredith Auxiliary contains correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1980 - 1989. Letters -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Merry Makers Auxiliary papers, 1980-1987
This is a very small collection from The Merry Makers RVIB Auxiliary as it was noted that 'the books will now be placed in our museum for safe keeping'. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1980 -1987. Letters -- newspaper clippings -- photo -- various loose papers. royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Murtoa Auxiliary papers, 1990-2008
The Murtoa RVIB Auxiliary was formed on May 8, 1932. This small collection contains correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -2008 and also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Letters -- bank books -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Red Cliffs Auxiliary papers, 1976-2002
The Red Cliffs RVIB Auxiliary was formed on July 23, 1936. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1973 - 1985. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 -2002 and also includes a brief history of the Auxiliary. Letters -- index cards-- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Rutherglen Auxiliary papers, 1980-1983
This is a very small collection from the Rutherglen RVIB Auxiliary and was noted only 2 Auxiliary members over 80 years old were now collecting when they could. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1980 -1983. Letters -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Text, RVIB Winchelsea Auxiliary papers, 1976-1999
The Winchelsea RVIB Auxiliary formed on July 2, 1931. This small collection contains index cards which were maintained by RVIB and contain the amount of donations made by the Auxiliary between 1976 - 1995 as well as the presentations delivered by RVIB employees to Auxiliary meetings between 1978 - 1995. Correspondence to and from RVIB head office ranging between 1990 - 1999. Letters -- index cards -- various loose papers royal victorian institute for the blind -
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Photograph - Image, Vision Australia ambassador Jess Gallagher
To promote the work of Vision Australia, ambassadors were created to draw attention to the need for services for the blind and vision impaired. Jess Gallagher is a summer and winter paralympian who is legally blind, runs her own business, and has made various public appearances in her role including this promotional shot on radion 3MMM.1 digital image of Jess Gallagher with James Brayshaw and Billy Brownlessvision australia, jess gallagher, billy brownless, james brayshaw -
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Clothing - Object, SEDA Dog Coat
Blue synthetic dog coat with red tartan brushed cotton lining. The words ' SEDA' and 'SEEING EYE DOGS australia' are writtin in white on both sides of the coat, with the SEDA logo located above the words. On one side, a set of four paw prints are adjacent to the writing. Velcro straps secure the coat to the dog across the stomach and chest. 1 blue and white dog coat with red tartan lining SEDA SEEING EYE DOGS australiaseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Clothing - Object, Seeing Eye Dog Australia coat signed by Garry Lyons
Blue synthetic dog coat with the words 'SEEING EYE DOG', 'Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797' and '1800 Puppys' in white on both sides of the coat. An L plate, also in white, is located above the words 'Seeing Eye Dog'. Velcro straps secure the coat to the dog across the stomach and chest. Signed by ex-football player Garry Lyon and two other football players (signatures illegible, 09 and 27 against their names). 1 blue and white dog coat"L" SEEING EYE DOG Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797 1800 Puppysseeing eye dogs australia, garry lyon -
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Clothing - Object, SEDA Puppy Coat
Blue synthetic puppy coat with red tartan brushed cotton lining. The words ' SEDA' and 'SEEING EYE DOGS australia' are writtin in white on both sides of the coat, with the SEDA logo located above the words. On one side, a set of four paw prints are adjacent to the writing. Velcro straps secure the coat to the puppy across the stomach and chest. 1 blue and white puppy coat with red tartan lining SEDA SEEING EYE DOGS australiaseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Clothing - Object, SEDA coat
Blue synthetic puppy coat with the words 'SEEING EYE DOG', 'Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797' and '1800 Puppys' in white on both sides of the coat. An L plate, also in white, is located above the words 'Seeing Eye Dog'. Velcro straps secure the coat to the puppy across the stomach and chest. 1 blue and white puppy coat"L" SEEING EYE DOG Sponsor a Puppy call 1800 787 797 1800 Puppysseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Functional object - Object, Harwill, Seeing Eye Dogs Australia tea towel
Blue edged tea towel with images of golden Labrador puppies and a black Labrador dog in a red harness. The words 'Our gift of independence' and 'Seeing Eye Dogs Australia' is printed amongst the images, on a white background. Common household items were often created to raise money for SEDA and to reinforce the work involved in training dogs from puppy to adult stage. 1 woven cloth tea towel with illustrationsseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Functional object - Object, Bartel, Seeing Eye Dogs 2004: the calendar, 2003
a13 month calendar featuring photos of Labrador puppies each month with the wording 'Did you know you can sponsor me or one of my friends? Simply call 1800 787 797'. Calendar has part of the monthly image reprinted on un-used days, and a monthly wall planner inserted in the middle of the calendar. On the back of the calendar, all images are featured as well as a final appeal from the organisation. "Love without the leash. 1800 Puppys - As irresistible as our puppies are, not everyone can care for one. That's why you can sponsor an adorable pup for as little as .50c a day. All contributions are tax deductible, so giving couldn't be easier. Simply call 1800Puppys (1800 787 797)". Common household items were often created to raise money for SEDA and to reinforce the work involved in training dogs from puppy to adult stage.Paper calendar with coloured photographsseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Medal - Object, Association for the Blind medallion, 199
To honour the service provided, a bronze coloured medallion was awarded to individuals. On the front is a cameo of a woman wearing a pendant and an old fashioned ruffled blouse. Around the outside is written 'Association for the Blind Medallion / Founder Tilly Aston'. On the reverse is 'Presented to' with a spray of laurel around the edge. The medallion hangs on a blue fabric band that goes around the neck. Bronze coloured medallion with illustrationsassociation for the blind, awards, medals -
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Award - Object, Association for the Blind Centenary [silver medallion], 1995
In 1995, the Association for the Blind celebrated it's centenary with the release of a silver coloured medallion that was available for purchase. On the front is a cameo of a woman wearing a pendant and an old fashioned ruffled blouse. Around the outside is written 'Tilly Aston' and '1873-1947' . On the reverse is brailled 'They're sowing the tiny seeds of action!' on the outer rim and in the middle is the figure '100' with a small spray of laurel each side. Beneath this are the words 'Association for the Blind Centenary 1995'. The medallion is inset to a blue velour box, with a white lining on the lid and a round circle in gold with 'Association for the Blind Centenary', '100' and '1895-1995'. A small yellow paper leaflet briefly describes the setting up of the Association for the Advancement of the Blind by Tilly Aston. Silver coloured medallion with illustrations, in box with accompanying leafletBox - Association for the Blind centenary, 100, 1895-1995association for the blind, awards -
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Award - Object, Association for the Blind Centenary [gold medallion], 1995
In 1995, the Association for the Blind celebrated it's centenary with the release of a gold coloured medallion that was available for purchase. On the front is a cameo of a woman wearing a pendant and an old fashioned ruffled blouse. Around the outside is written 'Tilly Aston' and '1873-1947' . On the reverse is brailled 'They're sowing the tiny seeds of action!' on the outer rim and in the middle is the figure '100' with a small spray of laurel each side. Beneath this are the words 'Association for the Blind Centenary 1995'. The medallion is inset to a blue velour box, with a white lining on the lid and a round circle in gold with 'Association for the Blind Centenary', '100' and '1895-1995'. A small yellow paper leaflet briefly describes the setting up of the Association for the Advancement of the Blind by Tilly Aston. Gold coloured medallion with illustrations, in box with accompanying leafletBox - Association for the Blind centenary, 100, 1895-1995association for the blind, awards -
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Container - Object, SEDA collection box
A plastic moulded yellow Labrador puppy in white harness with raised nose sits on a blue hollow drum, waiting for coins to be inserted into its head. On the drum, a paper label reads "please help me become a .... seeing eye dog 1800 037 773". A golden Labrador puppy and the Seeing Eye Dogs Australia logo of a paw print with an eye in the middle completes the wraparound label. This type of fundraising tin is designed to stand on counters and be secured to a desk via the metal chain at the back of the collection box. 1 plastic money collection box with metal chain attachedseeing eye dogs australia, fundraising -
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Badge - Object, RVIB President badge, 1970-1985
A President badge was struck to identify this important role in the sighted community. These consisted of a rectangle with the words 'President' in gold writing on a pale blue background and 'RVIB' written in gold against a blue background. Enamel blue badge with gold writingroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
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Badge - Object, RVIB badge, 1940-1980
Badges were created to identify staff members. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'For the Blind' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse . Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse on blue background'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
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Badge - Object, RVIB Auxiliary 25 year badge, 1940-1980
To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 25 years of service. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background, as well as the number '25' at the base of the lighthouse. 1 metal pin depicting a gold lighthouse with shining light and writing around outside'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary' '25'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges