News stories including fundraising events and from the blind and low vision community.1 folder with newspaper cuttingsVarious articles from 1957-1968association for the blind

News stories including fundraising events and from the blind and low vision community.1 folder with newspaper cuttingsVarious articles from 24/8/1985 - 22/2/1986association for the blind

News stories including fundraising events and from the blind and low vision community.1 folder with newspaper cuttingsVarious articles from 19/2/1986 - 11/12/1986association for the blind

News stories including fundraising events and from the blind and low vision community.1 folder with newspaper cuttingsVarious articles from 10/12/1986 - 18/9/1987association for the blind

Audio recording of the 2002 Vision Australia Foundation library awards held at Kooyong.2 CDs with 1 sound file eachvision australia, awards, caroline baum, don watson, peter rose, agnes nieuwenhuizen, irini savvides, robert stillwell, paul english, hilary mcphee

This book covers in word and pictures the vision, the evolution and the creationof "The Templer Society - Fabric of SocietyBeige soft cover book with 2 street scenes on the front cover and a large rural scene on the back coverthe templer journey, embroidered history, kuhnle l, tatura, ww2, templers, books, collections

Diagrams of seating and layout for the opening of Vision Australia's office in Macaulay Road, Kensington in 2009.Digital files of Macaulay office fit outvision australia, plans

The "Living in a Sensory World" showcases how far Australia’s blindness community has come a long way since the mid-19th century, when people who were blind or had low vision had few opportunities to fully engage with society. Historic items and compelling first-hand accounts in the form of oral histories, diaries and memoirs from the collections of Vision Australia, museums and individuals provide context for a celebration of the achievements of people with low or no vision, at the same time giving visitors a window into the sensory world experienced by people with blindness or low vision. The exhibition also explores current technologies and their positive effects on people’s lives while speculating on the future and the potential for continuing improvement in the lives of people with blindness or low vision. This audio guide was produced to help visitors with low or no sight access the exhibition and the items on display at the: - Melbourne Museum from August to October 2012. - Sovereign Hill Gold Museum November 2012 to February 2013. - Yarra Ranges Regional Museum February 2013 to April 2013.vision australia, melbourne museum, sovereign hill gold museum, yarra ranges regional museum

Report on the need for more Seeing Eye Dog sponsors upon the anniversary of 50 years of seeing eye dogs in Australia. It includes interviews with Jacky Tupangaia, Nick Gleeson and Gerard Menses. With an estimated 600,000 vision impaired people by 2020, the target of 5000 new puppy sponsors are required to help Vision Australia meet demand.1 wmv file of 7News Brisbane segment on 50th anniversaryseeing eye dogs australia, gerard menses, nick gleeson, jacky tupangaia

The Tilly Aston Heritage collection is named after a trail blazing woman whose work and leadership helped improve the limitations people who were blind or had low vision experienced in the early twentieth century. This unique collection consists of photographs, archives and memorabilia relating to blind and vision impaired people over the past century. 1 CD with 1 sound filevision australia foundation, tony porter

Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen talks with Michael Simpson, from Policy and Advocacy and its role in assisting people who are blind or have low vision, Valerie chats with Tim Mitchell and achieving a gold medal at Ten Pin Bowling National Competition and his role within the library, Ashley Wood speaks with Stephen about the preparation for Carols by Candlelight as well as the change from RVIB’s Carols by Candlelight to Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, michael simpson, tim mitchell, ashley wood