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 and newspaper cuttings re commemoration of death of Sir John Quick. Wreath laying ceremony at grave site - Mayor John Balsillie and La Trobe University Bendigo pro-vice Chancellor Lyn Gow. Bendigo Advertiser 18.6.1994. 2. Handwritten letter to the editor and published article submitted by Michele Matthews correcting inaccuracies published in previous article.sir john quick, bendigo university

a letter to Editor on plan fears of development of "Shrublands". Includes a concise history and description of the early history of the property. The letter also signals intentio s to fight to save the property.Peter and Robin Adams of Balwyn Road, Canterbury, sparked a successful campaign to save Shrublands. See also #1071.shrublands, balwyn road, carter>ernest, vineyards, urban planning

Has a strong association with Wal Jack, and his views for modern tramcars in Ballarat, rather than trolley buses.Letter to the Editor of the Courier, 29-9-1949, written by Wal Jack, titled "Trolley Buses" about the possible introduction of trolley buses into Ballarat the modern PCC trams should be used instead. Notes Fort Wayne's issue with roads and buses and the poor nature of Mt Pleasant Roads due to mining underneath. He also congratulates Mr Farr of the SEC and employees on operating the Ballarat system. Contained within Reg Item 5507 - Foolscap binder with green covers, black binding edge and metal clips. trolley buses, mt pleasant, pcc

This file contains 3 items. 1/ Document provided by Veterinarian Dr G. G. Heslop about racing stables in the Caulfield area adjacent to the Caulfield Race Course, in both typed and handwritten form. 2/ A letter of request from a Sydney based sports writer Geoff Armstrong for information about the attempted shooting for Phar Lap. 3/ A letter to the Editor in the Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader dated 02/04/2013 about the proposal to ban horse training from the Caulfield Racecourse.clubs and associations, victorian amateur turf club, racecourses, caulfield race course, racecourse trainers, stables, racehorses, schools, secondary school, caulfield high school, hotels, caulfield club hotel, wattle tree hotel, petrol stations, veterinarian clinic, norman myers veterinarian hospital, baker norma, bence j., bird j., cadby lou, conaghan basil, cameron ron, couseng harry, cox cecil, creighton norman, delaney g., eules darce, farmer h. (dick), fraser mick, foulsham fred, fryer j., gatell harry, garton a. (rod), garland f., godby cecil, godby frank, goodfellow claude, guinane p., hayes t. j., hilton h., hodgkinson george, james jack, jenkins e. j., jennings reg, judd des, jury jack, king frank, mcgregor j. n., mcnamara dave, mcphee sonny, mclaughlin, mulcahy j., murphy geoff, muskett j., parkinson j., phillipson mr., quinlan pat, ralph stan, reid stanley, robinson f., rolfe w. j., sanderson chris, telford w., tie jerry, torr harry, bernborough, black caviar, garryowen, phar lap, purser, revenue, spearfelt, surround, arthur jr., murrel violet, farmer violet, kemball w. r., mcdonald leslie, brockhoff mr., carslake mr., gullifer h., heywood j. g., llord mr., davies mr., palfreman mr., caulfield, caulfield north, caulfield south, carnegie, glen huntly, glenhuntly, eskdale road, balaclava road, bambra road, glen eira road, heywood street, hudson street, hawthorn road, kambrook road, kooyong road, tudor court, lloyds paddock, payne street, park crescent, service street, slaney’s paddock, station street, booran road, ‘moidart’, cadby court, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, neerim road, ‘cintra’, stephen street, uranda line grove, willgra road, epsom street, lloyds street, lord street, queens avenue, st vincents street, roseberry grove, manchester grove, safeway supermarket, hesop g. g. dr veterinary surgeon