Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Kelaston plaques, 1993
... ...Anna Jane Bolte...These plaques were on the walls of Kelaston then later the Vision Australia office in Ballarat until it closed in 2021. Anna Jane Bolte was a resident of Kelaston whose son, Sir Henry Bolte became the longest serving Victorian Premier. ...The Anna Jane Bolte Room
Named in memory of the late Anna Jane Bolte, a resident of Kelaston, in recognition of the service given by her son, the Honourable Sir Henry Bolte, G.C.M.G., as Chairman of the Guiding Light Appeal 1974. 20 April, 1979
In recognition & appreciation of the financial assistance received from the William Buckland Estate, 1979.
...Nameplates Kelaston Thomas Turnbull Cora Turnbull Anna Jane Bolte C M Edna Nunn William Buckland Trust The Anna Jane Bolte Room
Named in memory of the late Anna Jane Bolte, a resident of Kelaston, in recognition of the service given by her son, the Honourable Sir Henry Bolte, G.C.M.G., as Chairman of the Guiding Light Appeal 1974. 20 April, 1979
In recognition & appreciation of the financial assistance received from the William Buckland Estate, 1979.
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Donations for structural improvements were often acknowledged via plaques. These plaques were on the walls of Kelaston then later the Vision Australia office in Ballarat until it closed in 2021. Anna Jane Bolte was a resident of Kelaston whose son, Sir Henry Bolte became the longest serving Victorian Premier. William Buckland Trust supported safe housing for vulnerable Australians, such as the residents of Kelaston. Other generous local donors who were also acknowledged are Thomas & Cora Turnbull and the work of Mrs C.M. (Edith) Nunn, who joined the Ballarat Auxiliary in 1949 as they sought development of a home for the blind.Digital images of cast bronze plaquesThe Anna Jane Bolte Room
Named in memory of the late Anna Jane Bolte, a resident of Kelaston, in recognition of the service given by her son, the Honourable Sir Henry Bolte, G.C.M.G., as Chairman of the Guiding Light Appeal 1974. 20 April, 1979
In recognition & appreciation of the financial assistance received from the William Buckland Estate, 1979.
This plaque acknowledges outstanding service to the blind people of the Ballarat district from 1948 until her death in 1975 by the late Mrs C.M. (Edna) Nunn, 1979.
This room commemorates the generous support to Kelaston by Thomas & Cora Turnbull.nameplates, kelaston, thomas turnbull, cora turnbull, anna jane bolte, c m edna nunn, william buckland trust