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Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Residents outside at Mirridong
... Residents outside at Mirridong...Residents sit under sun umbrellas in the grounds of Mirridong. Date unknown, but possibly they are waiting for a parade as they face outwards, and flags of the world (with an Australian flag most predominant) are up as decorations on the building....1 x B/W photograph of Mirridong residents...Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) 1 x B/W photograph of Mirridong residents Residents outside at Mirridong Photograph Image ...Residents sit under sun umbrellas in the grounds of Mirridong. Date unknown, but possibly they are waiting for a parade as they face outwards, and flags of the world (with an Australian flag most predominant) are up as decorations on the building.1 x B/W photograph of Mirridong residentsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong
... Elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong....Two residents of Mirridong sit near the windows looking towards a grassed area between buildings. ...1 B/W photograph of elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong....Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) DF181 approx 1/3 size 1 B/W photograph of elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong. ...Two residents of Mirridong sit near the windows looking towards a grassed area between buildings. 1 B/W photograph of elderly lady and man sit near the window at Mirridong.DF181 approx 1/3 sizeassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Various Mirridong images, 1980's
... Various Mirridong images...Photographs taken of various activities that occurred at the Association for the Blind's nursing home in Bendigo - Mirridong. These include clients sitting outside (for possibly the opening of a new wing or a street parade), staff participating at a local fete, volunteers/staff playing games with residents, reading newspapers, receiving visitors and awards for gardening activities....8 B/W photographs of clients, staff and volunteers at Mirridong...Photographs taken of various activities that occurred at the Association for the Blind's nursing home in Bendigo - Mirridong. These include clients sitting outside (for possibly the opening of a new wing or a street parade), staff participating at a local fete, volunteers/staff playing games with residents, reading newspapers, receiving visitors and awards for gardening activities. association for the blind mirridong home (bendigo) 8 B/W photographs of clients, staff and volunteers at Mirridong Various Mirridong images Photograph Image ...Photographs taken of various activities that occurred at the Association for the Blind's nursing home in Bendigo - Mirridong. These include clients sitting outside (for possibly the opening of a new wing or a street parade), staff participating at a local fete, volunteers/staff playing games with residents, reading newspapers, receiving visitors and awards for gardening activities.8 B/W photographs of clients, staff and volunteers at Mirridongassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Andrew Jacob, Mirridong Nursing Home, Bendigo, 1960s
... Mirridong Nursing Home, Bendigo...Exterior view of Mirridong nursing home and grounds....Exterior view of Mirridong nursing home and grounds. Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) 1 scanned image of photograph, cropped Mirridong Nursing Home, Bendigo Photograph Image Andrew Jacob ...Exterior view of Mirridong nursing home and grounds.1 scanned image of photograph, croppedassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaWork on paper - Image, 1978 Opening of Mirridong Day Craft, Recreation and Activities Centre, September 30, 1978
... 1978 Opening of Mirridong Day Craft, Recreation and Activities Centre...Katharine Rose and John Wilson look on as John Wicking officially opens the day centre at Mirridong....Katharine Rose and John Wilson look on as John Wicking officially opens the day centre at Mirridong. Association for the Blind John Wilson John Wicking Katharine (Kitty) Rose 6131 Mrs Kitty Rose & watch on as Mr M.J. ...Katharine Rose and John Wilson look on as John Wicking officially opens the day centre at Mirridong.1 B/W photograph and 1 clipping of Annual Report of the same image6131 Mrs Kitty Rose & watch on as Mr M.J. Wicking officialy open day centre 30.9.78association for the blind, john wilson, john wicking, katharine (kitty) rose -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong, 2002
... James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong...James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Nursing home....James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Nursing home. James Thompson Rachel Beer Vision Australia Foundation Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Rose (2) 4 x colour photographs of man and woman James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Photograph Image ...James Thompson and Rachel Beer look at a display in the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Nursing home.4 x colour photographs of man and woman Rose (2)james thompson, rachel beer, vision australia foundation, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong, 1986
... Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong...Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong....Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong. Association for the Blind Ella Vicars-Foote John Wilson Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Katharine (Kitty) Rose B/W - 62,57, 0755, 6, Page 3 Colour - Ella Vicars Foote & John Wilson & Kitty Rose at opening of Ella Vicars Foote Day Room, 1986 1 x B/W photograph and 1 x colour photograph Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong Photograph Image ...Ella Vicars-Foote, John Wilson and Kitty Rose at the opening of the Ella Vicars Foote Day Room at Mirridong.1 x B/W photograph and 1 x colour photographB/W - 62,57, 0755, 6, Page 3 Colour - Ella Vicars Foote & John Wilson & Kitty Rose at opening of Ella Vicars Foote Day Room, 1986association for the blind, ella vicars-foote, john wilson, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Opening of new Kitty Rose wing at Mirridong, March 5, 1971
... Opening of new Kitty Rose wing at Mirridong...Sir Rohan Delacombe opens the new wing of Mirridong Nursing home, named in honour of long-time and tireless worker, Katharine Rose. ...Sir Rohan Delacombe opens the new wing of Mirridong Nursing home, named in honour of long-time and tireless worker, Katharine Rose. ...Sir Rohan Delacombe opens the new wing of Mirridong Nursing home, named in honour of long-time and tireless worker, Katharine Rose. Pictures show Sir Rohan meeting residents, addressing the crowd, unveiling the plaque, walking through the wing and signing the visitors book, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Delacombe, Katharine Rose and a man in military dress. The last image is of Katharine Rose addressing the crowd under the 'Mirridong Home for the Blind' sign.10 x Black and White photographs of people at the openingE.P Cameronassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose, sir rohan delacombe -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Vision Victoria week at Mirridong, 1989?
... Vision Victoria week at Mirridong...School children receive Vision Victoria balloons from clowns at a carnival, a volunteer reads the Bendigo Advertiser to two Mirridong residents, a baby is held by a Mirridong resident whilst others look on, a game of chess is played, staff and residents enjoy a laugh in the gardens, plants are displayed and presentations are made....Association for the Blind mirridong home (bendigo) 10 x black and white photographs Vision Victoria week at Mirridong Photograph Image ...Images of people celebrating Vision Victoria week during May 1-7, 1989 at various events, or taking part in publicity shots to promote the week. School children receive Vision Victoria balloons from clowns at a carnival, a volunteer reads the Bendigo Advertiser to two Mirridong residents, a baby is held by a Mirridong resident whilst others look on, a game of chess is played, staff and residents enjoy a laugh in the gardens, plants are displayed and presentations are made.10 x black and white photographsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, March 5, 1971?
... Street view of 1 ceremony held at Mirridong. No individuals are identified, however decorations and the large crowd indicate that it could be the opening of the centre or later extensions....1 x Black and White photograph of crowd outside Mirridong...Association for the Blind mirridong home (bendigo) Bendigo 5123 1 x Black and White photograph of crowd outside Mirridong Photograph Image ...Street view of 1 ceremony held at Mirridong. No individuals are identified, however decorations and the large crowd indicate that it could be the opening of the centre or later extensions.1 x Black and White photograph of crowd outside MirridongBendigo 5123association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Opening of the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong, March 5, 1971
... Opening of the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong...Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) 8 x black and white photographs of people at opening Opening of the Katharine Rose wing at Mirridong Photograph Image ...Images of bedrooms, dinning table and unnamed individuals on the day of the opening ceremony for the Katharine Rose wing.8 x black and white photographs of people at openingassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Peggy Bateson with Stephanie and Tina Howe, 1990s
... Mrs Peggy Bateson, a Mirridong resident, with her great granddaughter Tina Howe and great great granddaughter Stephanie....Mrs Peggy Bateson, Mirridong Home, Bendigo, with great great granddaughter Stephanie and great granddaughter, Mrs Tina Howe. ...Mrs Peggy Bateson, a Mirridong resident, with her great granddaughter Tina Howe and great great granddaughter Stephanie. ...Mrs Peggy Bateson, a Mirridong resident, with her great granddaughter Tina Howe and great great granddaughter Stephanie.1 b/w photograph of two woman and a babyMrs Peggy Bateson, Mirridong Home, Bendigo, with great great granddaughter Stephanie and great granddaughter, Mrs Tina Howe. L122a/B13 2440-90% P.2association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat), peggy bateson, tina howe, stephanie howe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: PROGRAMME FOR THE NEW NURSING WING AT MIRRIDONG, 5th March, 1971
... On the inside, the first third is the Programme and the other two thirds is a sketch of Mirridong by J. Jones....EVENT Official New Nursing wing Mirridong John Jones Collection - Programme for Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at Mirridong Association for the Blind His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe Mrs G R Rose Lady Delacombe Mr H M Lightfoot The Hon J F Rossiter MLA Mr E F Granger J Jones Artist J.Jones. ...Cream tri-fold card for the Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Bendigo by His Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe, Gov. of Victoria on Friday, 5th March, 1971. On the inside, the first third is the Programme and the other two thirds is a sketch of Mirridong by J. Jones.Artist J.Jones.event, official, new nursing wing mirridong, john jones collection - programme for official opening of the new nursing wing at mirridong, association for the blind, his excellency sir rohan delacombe, mrs g r rose, lady delacombe, mr h m lightfoot, the hon j f rossiter mla, mr e f granger, j jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AMY HUXTABLE COLLECTION: MEMORIAL LECTURE 1987
... Speaker: Mrs Kitty Rose title: ''Mirridong''....Speaker: Mrs Kitty Rose title: ''Mirridong''. Document AMY HUXTABLE COLLECTION: MEMORIAL LECTURE 1987 ...Nine pages typewritten document. Amy Huxtable memorial lecture, Dudley House, 60 View Street, Bendigo. Sunday 18th January, 1987. Speaker: Mrs Kitty Rose title: ''Mirridong''.person, individual, amy huxtable -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MIRRIDONG HOME AND HOSPITAL BALL
... Strathfieldsaye Group for 'Mirridong' Home and Hospital for the Blind 60/40 Old Time Ball Programme. ...ENTERTAINMENT Dance ball Peter Ellis Collection Mirridong Home and Hospital for the Blind Strathfieldsaye Group Strathfieldsaye Group for 'Mirridong' Home and Hospital for the Blind 60/40 Old Time Ball Programme. ...Strathfieldsaye Group for 'Mirridong' Home and Hospital for the Blind 60/40 Old Time Ball Programme. Ball held on Friday 30th Nov. Inside is the names of 24 dances. On the back is a star with Star of the Ball Sash written across it.entertainment, dance, ball, peter ellis collection, mirridong home and hospital for the blind, strathfieldsaye group -
Vision AustraliaCertificate - Text, Bendigo District Garden Competition, 1992-3
... The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993....The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993. mirridong home (bendigo) bendigo district garden competition association for the blind 2 x A4 certificates of appreciation Bendigo District Garden Competition Certificate Text ...The gardens of Mirridong were well maintained as these certificates for First Prize in the Bendigo District Garden Competition acknowledge in 1992 and 1993.2 x A4 certificates of appreciationmirridong home (bendigo), bendigo district garden competition, association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Opening of Kitty Rose wing, March 5, 1971
... Katharine Rose with Mrs Delacombe and Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria, at the opening of the new wing at Mirridong, named in her honour....Katharine Rose with Mrs Delacombe and Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria, at the opening of the new wing at Mirridong, named in her honour. Association for the Blind Mirridong Home (Bendigo) Katharine (Kitty) Rose Sir Rohan Delacombe Mrs Katharine Rose meets Lady Delacombe & Gov. of Victoria Sir Rohan Delacombe prior to opening of K. ...Katharine Rose with Mrs Delacombe and Sir Rohan Delacombe, Governor of Victoria, at the opening of the new wing at Mirridong, named in her honour.1 x black and white photograph of four peopleMrs Katharine Rose meets Lady Delacombe & Gov. of Victoria Sir Rohan Delacombe prior to opening of K. Rose Wing.association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), katharine (kitty) rose, sir rohan delacombe -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE NEW NURSING WING AT 'MIRRIDONG' HOME FOR THE BLIND BENDIGO, 1971
... Aulsebrook Collection: Association for the Blind: Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at 'Mirridong' Home for the blind Bendigo. -By Hs Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe (Governor of Victoria) -Friday, 5th March, 1971 at 2:30pm -small brochure size fold out, 1 page and a drawing -Programme for opening and who's involved....Association for the Blind Mirridong Home and Hospital for the Blind Aulsebrook Collection: Association for the Blind: Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at 'Mirridong' Home for the blind Bendigo. ...Aulsebrook Collection: Association for the Blind: Official Opening of the New Nursing Wing at 'Mirridong' Home for the blind Bendigo. -By Hs Excellency Sir Rohan Delacombe (Governor of Victoria) -Friday, 5th March, 1971 at 2:30pm -small brochure size fold out, 1 page and a drawing -Programme for opening and who's involved.association for the blind, mirridong home and hospital for the blind -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Hubert Opperman speaking with Kitty Rose and Matron Rosewall, 1965
... Board member Hubert Opperman speaks with Matron Rosewall and Katharine 'Kitty' Rose at Mirridong, the Association for the Blind's home for the elderly blind in Bendigo....Board member Hubert Opperman speaks with Matron Rosewall and Katharine 'Kitty' Rose at Mirridong, the Association for the Blind's home for the elderly blind in Bendigo. ...Board member Hubert Opperman speaks with Matron Rosewall and Katharine 'Kitty' Rose at Mirridong, the Association for the Blind's home for the elderly blind in Bendigo.B/W photograph of Hubert Opperman, Matron Rosewall and Kitty RoseMr Hubert Opperman visits Bendigo Home. Also pictured Matron Rosewall and Mrs G.R.Roseassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), hubert opperman, matron rosewall, katharine (kitty) rose -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - HOWARD AND VIOLET JOLLEY COLLECTION: NOTE TO CREDITORS
... Note to creditors and others having claims on the estate of Mary Jolley late of Mirridong Home, Bendigo, gentlewoman who died on 29 Dec 1992, are required to send particulars to the Executors National Mutual Trustees of 46 Queen St, Bendigo - Distribution according to claims already on hand....Note to creditors and others having claims on the estate of Mary Jolley late of Mirridong Home, Bendigo, gentlewoman who died on 29 Dec 1992, are required to send particulars to the Executors National Mutual Trustees of 46 Queen St, Bendigo - Distribution according to claims already on hand. ...From Victorian Government Gazette, 1993. Note to creditors and others having claims on the estate of Mary Jolley late of Mirridong Home, Bendigo, gentlewoman who died on 29 Dec 1992, are required to send particulars to the Executors National Mutual Trustees of 46 Queen St, Bendigo - Distribution according to claims already on hand.victoria government gazette, howard and violet jolley -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Laura Clarke with Sister Dorothy Wild, 16/12/1968
... Laura Clarke, the oldest resident of Mirridong at 103, with Sister Dorothy Wild. ...Laura Clarke, the oldest resident of Mirridong at 103, with Sister Dorothy Wild. Mrs Clarke rests in bed under a sheepskin blanket, with Sister Wild touching her shoulder and hand. ...Laura Clarke, the oldest resident of Mirridong at 103, with Sister Dorothy Wild. Mrs Clarke rests in bed under a sheepskin blanket, with Sister Wild touching her shoulder and hand.1 B/W photograph of Laura Clarke and Sister Dorothy WildSister Dorothy Wild Mrs Laura Clarke 103 - 16th Dec 1968 E100 Photo No 9 3867 8th (?) x 18 Red 1.1.85association for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo), laura clarke -
Vision AustraliaText, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 9/2/1981 - 25/9/1986, 1981-1986
... Wicking as President of the Association for the Blind (AFB) and paid tribute to the close interest he had taken in 'Mirridong' and the support offered during his twelve year term as President. ...Wilson from the position of Executive Director of AFB paying tribute to his 32 years of service and particularly with his personal interest and assistance during the development of 'Mirridong'. mirridong home (bendigo) association for the blind 1 volume AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 9/2/1981 - 25/9/1986 Text ...Held at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also the Bendigo Regional Centre, these minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chair, apologies, confirmation of minutes, reports including from Auxiliaries and the Building, house and grounds, matters arising from reports, recommendations, Life Governors awards, general business and the date of the next meeting. They include from 4/10/1984 meeting that Mrs K. Rose advised of the impending resignation of Mr J.O. Wicking as President of the Association for the Blind (AFB) and paid tribute to the close interest he had taken in 'Mirridong' and the support offered during his twelve year term as President. She also reported the resignation of Mr J.W. Wilson from the position of Executive Director of AFB paying tribute to his 32 years of service and particularly with his personal interest and assistance during the development of 'Mirridong'.1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaCertificate - Text, VAF Certificate of Appreciation - May 1999, May 1999
... "Presented to Kelaston Ladies Auxiliary/Centre Committee Bendigo in grateful recognition of their generous support of blind and vision impaired people at the Kelaston/Mirridong Centre, May 1999". Signed by John Cook (Chief Executive Officer) and John Moule (President)..."Presented to Kelaston Ladies Auxiliary/Centre Committee Bendigo in grateful recognition of their generous support of blind and vision impaired people at the Kelaston/Mirridong Centre, May 1999". Signed by John Cook (Chief Executive Officer) and John Moule (President) Vision Australia Foundation Kelaston home (Ballarat) Auxiliaries Vision Australia Foundation eye logo in top left hand corner 2 cream coloured sheets with blue and black writing VAF Certificate of Appreciation - May 1999 Certificate Text ..."Presented to Kelaston Ladies Auxiliary/Centre Committee Bendigo in grateful recognition of their generous support of blind and vision impaired people at the Kelaston/Mirridong Centre, May 1999". Signed by John Cook (Chief Executive Officer) and John Moule (President)2 cream coloured sheets with blue and black writingVision Australia Foundation eye logo in top left hand cornervision australia foundation, kelaston home (ballarat), auxiliaries -
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Text, AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 16/9/1991 - 9/10/1995 (later Loddon Mallee Regional Committee), 1991-1995
... Some minutes now include the joint names from late 1995-1996. Includes 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Residential Services Business Plan 1995-1996. ...Some minutes now include the joint names from late 1995-1996. Includes 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Residential Services Business Plan 1995-1996. mirridong home (bendigo) association for the blind 1 volume AFB Bendigo Branch Committee minutes: 16/9/1991 - 9/10/1995 (later Loddon Mallee Regional Committee) Text ...Held at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo which was also the Bendigo Regional Centre, these minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chair, apologies, confirmation of minutes, reports including from Auxiliaries and the Building, house and grounds, matters arising from reports, recommendations, Life Governors awards, general business and the date of the next meeting. 11/9/1995 it was noted regarding the naming of the Region, consistency is required when referring to 'Loddon-Mallee' unless specifically referring to the nursing home. Some minutes now include the joint names from late 1995-1996. Includes 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind Residential Services Business Plan 1995-1996. 1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NORMAN OLIVER COLLECTION: MAYOR SPEAKS 13 AUGUST 1965
... Topics include : Education Week, Legacy Dinner, the Victorian Promotion Committee, Hubert Opperman, Mirridong Home for the Aged Blind AGM, proposal for Bendigo aerodrome and attitudinal problems of the Department of Civil Aviation....Victorian Promotion Committee. Mirridong Home for the Aged Blind. Bendigo Aerodrome. ...The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. Two pages, three sides, typed titled' Mayor Speaks 13 Aug 1965'. Topics include : Education Week, Legacy Dinner, the Victorian Promotion Committee, Hubert Opperman, Mirridong Home for the Aged Blind AGM, proposal for Bendigo aerodrome and attitudinal problems of the Department of Civil Aviation.bendigo, council, report, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. victorian promotion committee. mirridong home for the aged blind. bendigo aerodrome. hubert opperman. -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, Laura Clarke Auxiliary papers, 1972-2001
... The Laura Clarke Auxiliary formed at the Mirridong Home in 1968 and was wound up on November 22, 2001. ...The Laura Clarke Auxiliary formed at the Mirridong Home in 1968 and was wound up on November 22, 2001. ...The Laura Clarke Auxiliary formed at the Mirridong Home in 1968 and was wound up on November 22, 2001. This collection of papers includes the minute books from 1972 to 2001 and a list of members was maintained at the front of the minute books as well as two individual lists have been retained.4 minute books --- 2 statement of accounts books --- 3 treasurers books --- 2 members lists (1998, 1999) --- notes for the Turkey and Champagne luncheon --- 1 stamp --- 4 receipt books --- 2 Champagne and Turkey Luncheon ticketsassociation for the blind, mirridong home (bendigo) -
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Text, AFB Loddon Mallee Regional Committee minutes: 8/7/1996 - 11/3/1997, 1996-1997
... The Centenary Appeal was in action to raise $750,000 to enable commencement of the re-development of the Mirridong Home for the Blind - Amy Bayne Wing. ...The Centenary Appeal was in action to raise $750,000 to enable commencement of the re-development of the Mirridong Home for the Blind - Amy Bayne Wing. mirridong home (bendigo) association for the blind 1 volume AFB Loddon Mallee Regional Committee minutes: 8/7/1996 - 11/3/1997 Text ...Held at the 'Mirridong' Home for the Blind, McIvor Rd, Bendigo, these minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chair, apologies, confirmation of minutes, reports including from Auxiliaries and the Building, house and grounds, matters arising from reports, recommendations, Life Governors awards, general business and the date of the next meeting. It was noted that a fundraising campaign had been established to raise $100,000 from the Mildura District community for a Radio station for the Print Handicapped at Mildura. The "Paving the Way" program which was designed to help build the National Information Centre at Kooyong had been launched. For a gift of $100, individuals, businesses and organisations may have their names permanently inscribed on the brick pavers used to create the area. The Centenary Appeal was in action to raise $750,000 to enable commencement of the re-development of the Mirridong Home for the Blind - Amy Bayne Wing. 1 volumemirridong home (bendigo), association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, 84th Annual report 1979 Association for the Blind of Victoria, 1979
... Articles in annual report include: the opening of the new Craft, Recreation and Activities Centre at Mirridong and Kelaston Community Day Hospital, 60 bed nursing home at Mt Eliza almost nearing completion, waiting for approval for 30 bed nursing ward at Shepparton, block of land secured at Warragul for future day centre, loss of Stan Middleton and retirement of Alex Cook....Articles in annual report include: the opening of the new Craft, Recreation and Activities Centre at Mirridong and Kelaston Community Day Hospital, 60 bed nursing home at Mt Eliza almost nearing completion, waiting for approval for 30 bed nursing ward at Shepparton, block of land secured at Warragul for future day centre, loss of Stan Middleton and retirement of Alex Cook. ...Articles in annual report include: the opening of the new Craft, Recreation and Activities Centre at Mirridong and Kelaston Community Day Hospital, 60 bed nursing home at Mt Eliza almost nearing completion, waiting for approval for 30 bed nursing ward at Shepparton, block of land secured at Warragul for future day centre, loss of Stan Middleton and retirement of Alex Cook.1 printed volume with illustrationsannual reports, association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaCertificate - Text, Life Governor of the Association of Blind, 1967
... To recognise the efforts made towards to the successful running of the Association for the Blind, certificates were awarded bestowing Life Governorships on individuals who had made significant contributions such as George Ronald Rose became a Life Governor on 22nd August 1967 for his invaluable contributions to the Bendigo Mirridong home, particularly securing the support of the Lions Club in the building of the home in 1957. ...To recognise the efforts made towards to the successful running of the Association for the Blind, certificates were awarded bestowing Life Governorships on individuals who had made significant contributions such as George Ronald Rose became a Life Governor on 22nd August 1967 for his invaluable contributions to the Bendigo Mirridong home, particularly securing the support of the Lions Club in the building of the home in 1957. ...To recognise the efforts made towards to the successful running of the Association for the Blind, certificates were awarded bestowing Life Governorships on individuals who had made significant contributions such as George Ronald Rose became a Life Governor on 22nd August 1967 for his invaluable contributions to the Bendigo Mirridong home, particularly securing the support of the Lions Club in the building of the home in 1957. This certificate is signed by President H. M. Lightfoot and Secretary J. W. Wilson.1 cream coloured sheet with decorative border on top right hand side and lower right hand corner, and the black and white symbol of the Association in the lower right hand corner consisting of a half circle with a flame and another half circle in blackAssociation for the Blind Life Governor This is certify that ... was elected a Life Governor on the ... day of ... 19..association for the blind, george rose -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, Vision Australia Foundation 1999/2000 service highlights, 2000
... Other articles discuss the addition of Telelink groups for Greek, Vietnamese and Macedonian clients, planning to move from Commercial Road building, Boroondara Council becomes the first to offer information in audio and Braille, expansion of radio network with stations open in Albury, Shepparton and Bendigo, Kooyong Fair raises $60,000, George Vowell, Mirridong and Kelaston receive government accreditation, and a Vision Australia centre opens in Southport QLD....Other articles discuss the addition of Telelink groups for Greek, Vietnamese and Macedonian clients, planning to move from Commercial Road building, Boroondara Council becomes the first to offer information in audio and Braille, expansion of radio network with stations open in Albury, Shepparton and Bendigo, Kooyong Fair raises $60,000, George Vowell, Mirridong and Kelaston receive government accreditation, and a Vision Australia centre opens in Southport QLD. ...The annual report outlines the achievements of the year and financial position of the organisation. Other articles discuss the addition of Telelink groups for Greek, Vietnamese and Macedonian clients, planning to move from Commercial Road building, Boroondara Council becomes the first to offer information in audio and Braille, expansion of radio network with stations open in Albury, Shepparton and Bendigo, Kooyong Fair raises $60,000, George Vowell, Mirridong and Kelaston receive government accreditation, and a Vision Australia centre opens in Southport QLD.1 volume of printed pages with illustrationsvision australia foundation, corporation records, emily macdonald, chris lynch, john mcleod, donna meade, anna baxter, john williams, margaret bell, helen morse, sue harrison, nellie lucas, edna barron, margaret sanders, helen coutts-green, john wicking, neil maxwell, peter darwin, margaret laughton, ken austin
