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Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Paperwork advising on investiture ceremony for the Medal of the Order of Australia to Neil Maxwell
Summary update of Centenary AppealDetails of the investiture program sent to Neil Maxwell, who received a Member of the Order of Australia. This included an outline of awardees, paperwork required to attend the event and information on the details of the ceremony.A4 white page with Government House letterhead, 1 A4 page of advice on the ceremony, 2 entry cards to the event and the program of investitures taking placenon-fictionneil maxwell, awards -
Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Letters and cards sent to Neil Maxwell congratulating him on his Member of the Order of Australia award
Summary update of Centenary AppealLetters and cards sent to Neil Maxwell congratulating him on his Member of the Order of Australia award, including those from Premier Steve Bracks, MPs Peter Costello, Julie Bishop, Andrea Coote, David Davis, Johan Scheffer and Senators Ron Kemp and Kay Patterson.Various cards and letters sent to Neil Maxwell congratulating him on his awardnon-fictionneil maxwell, awards -
Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Peer Appreciation Week
Summary update of Centenary AppealLetter sent to Neil Maxwell during Peer Appreciation Week, acknowledging his role as Peer and involvement in the Peer Program.Letter on VAF letterhead from Jayne Gallonon-fictionneil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Vision Australia
Letter - Text, Letters from the Order of Australia Association to Neil Maxwell
Summary update of Centenary AppealThree letters sent to Neil Maxwell regarding his potential membership of the Order of Australia Association, and subsequent joining. Two letters from Diana Jones have handwritten notes, indicating her pleasure at his award and becoming an Association member.3 letters on The Order of Australia Association letterheadnon-fictionneil maxwell, order of australia association, diana jones -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Care for Blind's Welfare
Summary update of Centenary AppealBrief article on Neil Maxwell and his involvement with Vision Australia Foundation.1 newspaper article with black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, vision australia foundation -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Vision Australia Certificate of Appreciation
Summary update of Centenary AppealCertificate presented to Neil Maxwell for his involvement in the Library Services Special Interest Group. These groups were created to allow clients to provide direct feedback on services.Certificate with Vision Australia logo and in print and braillenon-fictionneil maxwell, vision australia -
Vision Australia
Booklet - Text, A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of Janet Ramsay Wicking AM, 22 July 1920 - 29 July 1996
Summary update of Centenary AppealOrder of Service for the life of Janet Ramsay Wicking at St John's Church, Toorak.1 booklet of 8 cream coloured pagesnon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, janet wicking -
Vision Australia
Booklet - Text, Peter Ryall Baker 1918-1997
Summary update of Centenary AppealOrder of Service and prayers offered in memory of Peter Baker, Victorian Blind Bowler's Association President and lifelong supporter of the Melbourne Football and Cricket clubs. Please note: missing second page of service through omission.8 pages with picture of Peter Baker on covernon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, peter baker -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, History Making for the Visually Impaired
Summary update of Centenary AppealArticle on the creation of a Vision Impaired Guide to the Old Melbourne Gaol, launched by Dr Denis Napthine, Minister for Youth and Community Services. The guide was put together by the National Trust with the invaluable assistance of the Association for the Blind, who also provided a training program to Gaol staff. At the launch are pictured: Diana Gardiner, Marjorie West, Dr Denis Napthine, Neil Maxwell, Val Silverberg, Simon Molesworth and Carole Grace.1 page with black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, national trust of victoria, marjorie west -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Getting a Feel for Braille
Summary update of Centenary AppealArticle showing sighted staff members Esther Lalor and Alex Capporilli wearing blindfolds and goggles during their Braille lesson with Neil Maxwell.1 page with black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, esther lalor, alex capporilli, braille -
Vision Australia
Booklet - Text, Vintage Steam Train
Summary update of Centenary AppealBrochure advertising a ride to and from Ballarat on a vintage steam train to raise funds for Talking Book Library relocation from South Yarra to Kooyong, and the Kelaston Day Centre. The Tilly Aston Fund was part of the Centenary Appeal, and it was hinted that the lady herself may appear.Brochure advertising ride to Ballarat to raise funds for Talking Book Librarynon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, fundraising -
Vision Australia
Newsletter - Text, CEO to Retire
Summary update of Centenary AppealNewsletter advising that VAF CEO John Cook has announced that he will retire on December 1, 2000.1 page with coloured photograph and headingsnon-fictionneil maxwell, vision australia foundation, john cook -
Vision Australia
Flyer - Text, Farewell to Paterson Hall 1928-1998
Summary update of Centenary Appeal"Reminisce as we get together to say goodbye to Paterson Hall and Day Centre. Listen to some of those who were there and share in the memories of times gone by. Look to the future." To commemorate Paterson Hall and all those who entertained, celebrated and enjoyed this special meeting place before it was demolished, a party was held on Friday 25th September 1998, as advertised by this flyer.1 yellow page with black writing and bordernon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, paterson hall, elizabeth maxwell -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Bowlers claim national title
Summary update of Centenary AppealMembers of the Victorian Blind Indoor Bias Bowls Association won 13 medals at the recent championships held in Queensland. Initially beginning as a small self-help group at the Association for the Blind, the group of Ken Gunning, Gloria Pascoe, Bill Muller, Rose Del-ZMonaco, Sally Leighton, Bill Lovett, Athol Blain, Alma Box, Pat Gaze and Frank Bartoli came way with five gold, four silver and four bronze medals. Pictured is Sally Leighton on the green.1 white page with black writing and colour photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, sally leighton -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Bronze medal for Blain
Summary update of Centenary AppealAthol Blain proudly holds his bronze medal won at the recent Blind Indoor Bias Bowls National Titles held in Brisbane. Finishing 3rd in the B2 Mens Singles division, despite the bowling mats in Queensland being six feet shorter than those used in Victoria.Photocopied page with black writing and black and white photographnon-fictionneil maxwell, association for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, athol blain -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Mind Your Head
Summary update of Centenary AppealNeil Maxwell holds one hand above his head, whilst the other holds a cane. "Mind your head" and "Hedging around: while they add value to homes, hedges are a nightmare" is written beneath the image. Taken from the Stonnington Leader, July 12th 2000.Colour photograph with two lines of textnon-fictionneil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell, orientation and mobility -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Guide to life
Summary update of Centenary AppealNeil Maxwell talks about his canes, how they are used, how he refused to get one earlier in life and the consequences (ie: a traffic accident) for not doing so. Published in the Progress Press, October 18, 1999.Colour photograph with article on Neil Maxwell and his canenon-fictionneil maxwell, elizabeth maxwell, orientation and mobility -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Neil Maxwell and Di Seybold
Summary update of Centenary AppealSmall image of Neil Maxwell and Di Seybold during an orientation and mobility session. Taken from an unknown publication.Small colour image of Neil Maxwell and Di Seyboldnon-fictionneil maxwell, orientation and mobility, di seybold -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1982, 1982
Program showing songs and performers of the 1982 Carols by Candlelight, televised by Channel 9.1 volume with colour illustrationsroyal victorian institute for the blind, carols by candlelight, normie rowe, colette mann, gaye macfarlane, little river band, simon gallaher, john diedrich, robert colman, richard casey, joan carden, jim watsford, colin woods, graeme lyall, david johnston, janet perkins, tony borg, blair edgar -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1980, 1980
Program showing songs and performers of the 1980 Carols by Candlelight, televised by GTV 9. 1 volume with colour illustrationsroyal victorian institute for the blind, carols by candlelight, brian naylor, jim watsford, colin woods, david johnston, janet perkins, blair edgar, jill perryman, neil warren smith, keren minshull, jennifer murphy, normie rowe, james pegler, steven tandy, harold badger -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1979, 1979
Program showing songs and performers of the 1979 Carols by Candlelight, televised by GTV 9. 1 volume with colour illustrationsroyal victorian institute for the blind, carols by candlelight, brian naylor, jim watsford, colin woods, david johnston, blair edgar, harold badger, leslie miers, rolf harris, john farnham, paul meenie, linda george, thomas edmonds, markeeta little wolf, margaret nisbett, franciscus henri, kirri adams -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 1980 Carols by Candlelight performers
Performers at the 1980 Carols by Candlelight performance.Col. photographs of the 1980 Carols by Candlelight performance81004-N, 81002-F, 81008-K, 81002-J, 81004-J, 81008-B, 81003-Jcarols by candlelight, jill perryman, jennifer murphy, keren minshull, steven tandy, james pegler, normie rowe, neil warren smith -
Vision Australia
Negative - Image, Henk Rem, Performers on stage at the 1979 Carols by Candlelight performance
Brian Naylor and (possibly MP Jeannette Patrick, Paul Meenie and Linda George, Margaret Nesbitt, Kirri Adams and Franciscus Henri at the 1979 Carols by Candlelight.Colour transparencies taken at Carols by Candlelightcarols by candlelight, brian naylor, paul meenie, linda george, margaret nisbett, kirri adams, franciscus henri -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1983, 1982
Program showing songs and performers of the 1983 Carols by Candlelight, televised by Channel 9.1 volume with colour illustrationscarols by candlelight, jim watsford, graeme lyall, david johnston, janet perkins, tony borg, philip gould, suzanne johnston, karen knowles, john lidgerwood, jackie love, colette mann, jackie trent, tony hatch, denis walter, australian children's choir, colin wood, brian naylor -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1984, 1982
Program showing songs and performers of the 1984 Carols by Candlelight, televised by Channel 9.1 volume with colour illustrationscarols by candlelight, jim watsford, graeme lyall, david johnston, janet perkins, tony borg, denis walter, colin wood, brian naylor, geoff harvey, sue mikkelsen, stella axarlis, barry crocker, denise drysdale, colleen hewett, joan mcinnes, patrick mcmahon, polyphony, the shirt tales -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1985, 1982
Program showing songs and performers of the 1985 Carols by Candlelight, televised by Channel 9.1 volume with colour illustrationscarols by candlelight, brian naylor, geoff harvey, edward (ted) hanlon, peter wynne, jacqui atanasovski-green, jon st peeters, donald cant, the cobbers, peter cupples, colleen hewett, kamahl, jackie love, ross skiffington, session singers, suzanne steele, special guest, norman banks -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Carols by Candlelight 1986, 1982
Program showing songs and performers of the 1986 Carols by Candlelight, televised by Channel 9.1 volume with colour illustrationscarols by candlelight, brian naylor, geoff harvey, edward (ted) hanlon, debbie byrne, barry crocker, john farnham, venetta fields, simon gallaher, alison jiear, david lemke, ricky may, national boys choir, marina prior, jackie trent, tony hatch -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Twenty-third Presentation of the 3KZ Carols by Candlelight program 1960, 1960
Carols by Candlelight is a Christmas concert held at the Sidney Myer Music bowl. Programs and candle holders were sold, and collections made during the event to raise money for the Austin Hospital and the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. 3KZ also recorded the concert, which was played on radio on Christmas Day with a phone number to ring to donate. Prior to the Carols program at 9pm, the performance was opened by the Melbourne Lord Mayer and the process of torchbearers (100 girls dressed in white flowing dresses walk slowly in time with the music to the stage) as a prelude to the event.1 volume with photographs and illustrationscarols by candlelight, austin hospital, margot sheridan, lawrence warner, royal victorian institute for the blind, gwen bowdler, johnny o'keefe, norman swain, bernard evans, philip gibbs, norman k mcleod, syd morgan, dr charles bennett, harold stokes -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Twenty-sixth Presentation of the 3KZ Carols by Candlelight program 1963, 1963
Carols by Candlelight is a Christmas concert held at the Sidney Myer Music bowl. Programs and candle holders were sold, and collections made during the event to raise money for the Austin Hospital and the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. 3KZ also recorded the concert, which was played on radio on Christmas Day with a phone number to ring to donate. Prior to the Carols program at 9pm, the performance was opened by the Melbourne Lord Mayer and the process of torchbearers (100 girls dressed in white flowing dresses walk slowly in time with the music to the stage, trained by Vera Hopton) as a prelude to the event.1 volume with photographs and illustrationscarols by candlelight, austin hospital, margot sheridan, lawrence warner, royal victorian institute for the blind, gwen bowdler, norman swain, philip gibbs, sir maurice nathan, syd morgan, vera hopton, norman k mcleod, cherbourg mission, dorothy baker -
Vision Australia
Programme - Text, Twenty-seventh Presentation of the 3KZ Carols by Candlelight program 1964, 1964
Carols by Candlelight is a Christmas concert held at the Sidney Myer Music bowl. Programs and candle holders were sold, and collections made during the event to raise money for the Austin Hospital and the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. 3KZ also recorded the concert, which was played on radio on Christmas Day with a phone number to ring to donate. Prior to the Carols program at 9pm, the performance was opened by the Melbourne Lord Mayer and the process of torchbearers (100 girls dressed in white flowing dresses walk slowly in time with the music to the stage, trained by Vera Hopton) as a prelude to the event.1 volume with photographs and illustrationscarols by candlelight, austin hospital, margot sheridan, lawrence warner, royal victorian institute for the blind, gwen bowdler, norman swain, philip gibbs, syd morgan, vera hopton, e. leo curtis, judy jacques, mrs curtis, charles scott, salvation army staff band