... ...Barbara Peach..., the need for more volunteers and the huge contribution made by Alec and Barbara Peach, three people were brought down from Cairns for rehabilitation training, the passing of volunteer Jane Orrell and Elizabeth Jackson as well as secretary of the Lady Nell Stawell and District Auxiliary Margaret Meagher, thanks to Dr Rowan Blogg and Dr John Stirling for the continued care of the dogs, and a press release and copies of letters on the background and actions taken with Peter Filgate and his seeing eye dog Sheba....Annual Reports Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School Phyllis Gration Alf Krummel Alec Peach Barbara Peach Margaret Meagher Dr Rowan Blogg Dr John Stirling Jane Orrell Elizabeth Jackson Peter Filgate 1 volume with text and illustrations "Seeing Eye" 1986 Lady Nell "Seeing Eye" Dog School & Rehabilitation Centre for the Blind Administrative record Text ...

... President's overview of the year including: despite obstacles 10 people graduated with seeing eye dogs this year including some who had suffered health issues and required re-training or delayed training, this was a good achievement given the departure of 2 senior trainers and the lack of suitable puppies, the onslaught of unjustified media attacks has wrecked public relations work, the distinction that the Guide Dog Owners and Friends Association conducts the Seeing Eye Dog School (and not the other way around) as well as other activities which take time and money, hostel continues to provide accommodation, case against The Herald newspaper for defamation for it's very damaging article in 'The Herald and Weekly Times newspaper', litigation with Government due to biased investigation, disbanding of two auxiliaries due to age of members and adverse publicity about the school, thanks to Barbara Peach and her husband for their support during difficult times, Faye Rea for her devotion to the work in Queensland, and various other individuals. ...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne President's overview of the year including: despite obstacles 10 people graduated with seeing eye dogs this year including some who had suffered health issues and required re-training or delayed training, this was a good achievement given the departure of 2 senior trainers and the lack of suitable puppies, the onslaught of unjustified media attacks has wrecked public relations work, the distinction that the Guide Dog Owners and Friends Association conducts the Seeing Eye Dog School (and not the other way around) as well as other activities which take time and money, hostel continues to provide accommodation, case against The Herald newspaper for defamation for it's very damaging article in 'The Herald and Weekly Times newspaper', litigation with Government due to biased investigation, disbanding of two auxiliaries due to age of members and adverse publicity about the school, thanks to Barbara Peach and her husband for their support during difficult times, Faye Rea for her devotion to the work in Queensland, and various other individuals. ...

... Designed and worked by Barbara Macey (member) Patchwork Wall quilt Signed on front in backstitch 'B. Macey 1982' Cream, 2 shades of peach, 2 shades of terracotta, and 2 of blue. ...