Character and educational statement for Norma Ann Waldron, provided by Mr Garner, Head master, 1958 Cream page, typed. ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, character reference, academic reference, alvin andrewartha

Mr Scanlan and Mr Watkins provided a report on the Student Teachers who attended the Bullarto Camp. They reported that Michael Long and Brian Haig were fully co-operative with staff and all lessons and activities carried out during the day and evening recreation programmes. Cream page, typed. ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, bullarto camp, michael long, brian haig, lessons and activities, evening recreation programmes, student teachers, mr scanlan, mr watkins

An invitation sent to the Head Master and School librarian to attend the opening of Library Week in the Adult Library, Camp Street, May 5th at 2.30 p.m. The Mayoress, Mrs J A Chisholm will officiate. Carnegie Corporation's gift books displayed. Letter from R A McCallum, Acting Librarian. Cream page, typed. Letterhead written in blue ink Signature R A McCallumballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, city of ballarat, municipal libraries, adult library, camp street, library week, mayoress, mrs chisholm, carnegie corporation's gift books, r a mccallum, acting librarian

An invitation to attend dinner sent to the Head Master from The Rotary Club of Ballarat. The occasion is Industrialists' Night being held in Apprenticeship Week. The guest speaker will be Mr W J Price Assistant General Manager of the State Electricty Commission of Victoria. Cream page, typed. Letterhead written in blue ink Signature William R Morshead.ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, rotary club of ballarat, guest speaker, w j price, general manager of state electricty commission victoria, industrialists'night, apprenticeship week, william morshead

Letter from Mr Garner to Barry Trotter thanking him for the wireless parts given to the school. Also wishes him and the family a safe journey to the West and best wishes for the future. Cream page, typed. ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, barry trotter, donation of wireless parts., safe journey to west

Clerical error was discovered and it was found that Norman Leckie was due to be awarded his Diploma. A question was asked about some murals which may still be at the Art Centre in Melbourne. Hoping to hang them at school. Cream page, typed . ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, norman leckie, diploma awarded, clerical error, murals, art centre melbourne

Letter from the Department of the Navy, Melbourne, thanking the Head Master for the certificate of character in respect of Master B W Trotter, a candidate for entry to the Royal Australian Naval College. Cream page, typedSignature of person for Secretary, T J Hawkins ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, commonwealth of australia, department of the navy, certificate of character, b w trotter, royal australian naval college

Letter from Mrs McDonald requesting her son be enrolled at BJTS for the following year. Understands date has passed for enrolments. Knows there are a number of students from Meredith wishing to come. Would it be possible for the Bus to come to Meredith. Already goes to Elaine, four miles away. Mr Garner explains it is too late to enrol. School is full. Suggests he does Grade VII and then make application before October 1953. Ballarat High School Principal arranges bus travel..1: Lined writing paper - blue ink .2: Cream page, typed.1: Signature of Mrs Les McDonald ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mrs l mcdonald, son, enrol at bjts, meredith, grade vii, ballarat high school, principal, october 31

Letter of reference written in 1952 for Peter Campbell. States he has just sat for his Junior Technical Certificate which he is expected to pass. He is a suitable candidate for apprenticeship in the Victorian Railways. Letter os 1956 certifies that he passed his Junior Technical Certificate in 1952. .1: Cream page, typed .2: Yellow paper typedballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, peter david campbell, junior technical certificate, apprenticeship, victorian railways

Letters to The manager Bank of New South Wales recommending Leonard as a boy suitable for employment. He has completed his Junior Technical certificate and Intermediate Technical Certificates. He is a boy of very good character. As a prefect he demonstrated that he can accept responsibility Cream page, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, junior technical certificate, leonard dean, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance standard, prefect, good character, manager bank of new south wales

Letters of reference for Leonard Dean These sent to The manager of the Bank of New South Wales. State qualifications achieved - Intermediate Technical Certificate at Diploma Entrance standard - and his character especially as a prefect at the school. Yellow pages, typedballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, leonard dean, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance standard, prefect, demonstrated responsibility, courteous

Letters of reference for Leslie Mark Lancaster. States he gained his Junior Technical Certificate in 1949. Certificate No. 50673. Yellow pages, typedballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, leslie mark lancaster, junior technical certificate, 50673, 1949

Letters relate to the awarding of the scholarship provided by Messer and Opie Pty Ltd. School informed them of the winner of the 1955 scholarship was Barry Paterson. He has gone to the School of Mines and started a four year course in Electrical Engineering. School also thanks them for the money for the following year's scholarship. .1 and .3: Yellow pages, typed .2: Light orange, typedLetterhead for Messer & Opie Signature of secretary, B McCoyballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, barry paterson, messer & opie, scholarship, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance level, school of mines, electrical engineering

Letter of introduction of student from Headmaster of Richmond Technical School to Mr Garner. Student is John Jenkinson is coming to Ballarat as Coxswain of the Olympic Crew. While here, his exams are due to be sat and so will be done at BJTS. He is to sit for the Intermediate Technical Certificate, Diploma Entrance Examinations. On completion the papers to be returned to Richmond School. Mr Garner sent the first group of completed papers on 9 November and remaining papers on 15 November. In total there were ten exams..1: Cream page' typed .2 & .3: cream pages , typed.1: Signature of B W Pollock, Head Master of Richmond Technical School. Letterhead of R T S , blue print.ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, john jenkinson, coxswain of olympic crew, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance exams, richmond technical school, sit exams at bjts, papers returned to rts

Reference letter for James White to submit when applying for an apprenticeship in the Victorian Railways. Of very good character and suitable as an apprentice.Cream page typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, james white, apprenticeship, victorian railways

Reference for John Marshall stating he is of very good character and regular in attendance. Satisfactory academic progress.Cream page typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, john marshall, reference, very good character, satisfactory progress

Notice to Education Department of the return to duty of Mr Treadwell, October 1952.Cream page typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, d treadwell, return to duty, education department

.1: Request from Mr Paterson for leave with pay granted by Education Department. May 1952. .2: Notice to Education Department of the return to duty of Mr W J Paterson, October 1952..1: Proforma sheet .2: Cream page typed .1: Letterhead. Signature of Secretary of Department D Wheelerballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, return to duty, education department, leave with pay, w j paterson

School Report on student Michael Johnson. Settled well from England in 1951. Coping with Form 2 work. Promotion to Form 3 probable. Good character.Cream paper, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, michael johnson, moved from england, form 2, adjusted to new school

Response to letter received at the school from Wesley Church Trust about the damage to the Athletic Hut. Staff were interviewed about claims of damage. Mr Garner inspected the Hut. Though boys maybe responsible for some damage it was learnt that the Hut was often found open, even though locked the night before.2 Cream pages, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, wesley church trust, secretary, s c henderson, athletic hut, damages, door locked, accept some responsibility

Letter of thanks to Mr Fraser of the Air Force Association on behalf of the two scholarship winners. M Phillips, third year of tenure in his second year at the School of Mines and N Spier, second year of tenure is in his first year at the same school. Cream page, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, m fraser, secretary, air force association, scholarships, m phillips, n spier, school of mines

.1: Letter from Education Department requesting the date Mr J L Tyers resumed duty. Leave expired 30th June 1952. This written on 31st July. .2: Reply from school stating he resumed duty on Monday 2nd June. This letter written on 5th August 1952.1: Proforma sheet, typed .2: Cream page, typed .1: Signature of Secretary D H Wheeler. Letterheadballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, education department, secretary, d h wheeler, leave of absence, return to duty, j l tyers

Letters to Mr McDonald Head Teacher of Mt Pleasant State School informing him of the achievements of former students of his school. Students are Ron Horgan Form 2 who gained second in the Adam Lindsay Gordon Scholarship, Lenice Willis who topped the girls in Form 1 and Len Fox first in Form 1 boys. Both won scholarships. Margaret Paine was top of Form 2 Girls. They are a credit to your school. Also thank you for Six Pounds for scholarships. Leonard Fox and Lenice Willis worthy holders. Brian Duthie and Pat Collier were first and fourth in recent examinations.2 Cream page, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mr mcdonald, mt pleasant state school, former students, scholarship, adam lindsay gordon scholarship, ron horgan, lenice willis, len fox, margaret paine, brian duthie, pat collier

Circular from the District Inspector, Earl G Pearson, to all schools, June 1952. Divided into six headings. 1. Education Week information and suggestions. Will be held August 10th to 16th. Sunday 10th is Education Sunday. 2. State Schools' Horticulture Society return form nursery shows very little support. All school should support this and pay annual fee of 7/6d. Location is Teachers' Nursery, Poath Road, Oakleigh. ( Became State Schools' Nursery and now Victorian Schools' Nursery No 4214). 3. Inspection. Teachers to read sections of Regulations and Instruction which will be helpful in assessing efficiency of their work and give direction on organisation. Entry age for new students. Restriction maybe necessary to conserve teaching staff. 3. School residences. 4. Desk surplus. 5. Young Farmers' Clubs. New organizer for schools. Been taken over by Education Department.Cream page, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, earl pearson, district inspector, circular, june 1952, education week, state schools' horticultural society, inspection, regulations and instructions, work efficiency, organisation, school enrolments, school residences, desk, young farmers' clubs

Note sent acknowledging receipt of certificate of character of Master A S Phillips, candidate for entry into the Royal Australian Naval College as a Cadet Midshipman.Cream page, typed Signature of rep for Secretary T J Hawkinsballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, commonwealth of australia, department of the navy, a s phillips, certificate of character, royal australian navy college, cadet midshipman

.1: Request from Ian Melville Kelly for Salary adjustment for years 1951 and 1952. .2 & .3: Correspondence from The Library Association of Australia for Ian Kelly to be supervised during the Association's Examinations in June. There are two papers and times etc are specific. Writing paper, candidate's number and instructions for supervisors will be forwarded. Second letter indicates that the school has not replied to the request of the first letter.3 Cream pages, typed .2 & .3: Letterhead Signature of Honorary Secretary Judith Hunterballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, ian melville kelly, salary adjustment, library association of australia, association's examinations, supervisors, judith hunter, honorary secretary

.1: Letter from the school thanking the Ballarat Lawn Tennis Cub for the use of the courts so team could experience playing on grass.Thanks to curator for preparing the courts. Cheque as donation sent. .2: Thank you letter from S C Stone, Secretary of the Tennis Club, for the cheque. School welcome to have use of courts in the future.2 Cream pages, typed .2: Letterhead Signature of S C Stone, Honorary Secretaryballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, honorary secretary, s c stone, ballarat lawn tennis club, curator, cheque, use of courts

Letter to Dr Ursula Hoff, Keeper of Prints at the National Gallery of Victoria. School returning circular and wish to have six prints for the year. Four from previous year returned.Cream pages, typed .1: Signature of D Gibbensballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, keeper of prints, national gallery of victoria, dr ursula hoff, prints for loan

Letter to Mrs O'Dell, Honorary Secretary Mothers' Club, with a receipt for Six Pounds for their scholarships for 1952. Information on past students who had scholarships given. Colin Hocking - gained Intermediate Technical Certificate at Diploma entrance level, now in an architect's office. Kevin Parkinson passed his Junior Technical Certificate. Norman Leckie plans to complete Form 4 and ultimately become a teacher.Cream pages, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mrs o'dell, hon secretary, mothers' club, scholarship money, colin hocking, intermediate technical certificate, diploma entrance level, architect's office, kevin parkinson, junior technical certificate, norman leckie, form 4, teacher

Letter to the Education Department thanking them for additional desks and lockers. Wishes to put forward for consideration a proposal to improve the entrance to the building. Present entrance inadequate and opens on to a cloak room and wash basins. Parents are expected to wait in the area. Plan show suggested changes and carried out at small cost and greatly enhance the appearance and prestige of the school.2 Cream pages, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, education department, acknowledge receiving new desks and lockers, changes to entrance needed, wash basins, lockers coat pegs, accommodation for parents inadequate, plans, enhance building