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Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, Australian Blindness Forum documents, 1998-2005
... Australian Blindness Forum documents...Founded in 1992, the Australian Blindness Forum aims to represent blindness, low vision and rehabilitation in the blindness sector. ...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne Founded in 1992, the Australian Blindness Forum aims to represent blindness, low vision and rehabilitation in the blindness sector. ...Founded in 1992, the Australian Blindness Forum aims to represent blindness, low vision and rehabilitation in the blindness sector. In 2019, the ABF combined with Vision 2020 Australia. The CD contains documents of the ABF from 1998 to 2005, including minutes, notices and reports.1 CD with multiple Word documentscorporation records, australian blindness forum, doug kent -
Vision AustraliaCeremonial object - Image, Proclamation, 1985
... Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc., in both English and Japanese. ...2 digital images of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind Inc...(Diana Jones) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (signature) For The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind, Inc., Oume City, Tokyo, Japan...Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc., in both English and Japanese. ...Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc., in both English and Japanese. These agreements were a symbol of the exchanges of each organisation, and the growing trend of agencies to link more to compatriots overseas as telecommunications improved.2 digital images of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind IncProclamation Whereas the Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind Inc, Oume City, Japan, are organisations which: - promote the welfare of people who are blind or visually impaired especially the elderly; - provide welfare programs, accomodation, medical and nursing assistance, and support to people who are blind or visually impaired; - strive to overcome problems associated with blindness, whether physical, psychological, educational, social or economic; - provide appropriate rehabilitation services to enable people to use their capabilities and to develop their skills so that they can participate as fully as possible in the community; - promote the interests of people who are blind or visually impaired and provide information to the general community; and - provide at all times services to a high professional standard with a spirit of care and understanding. Therefore let is be known publicly that the Association for the Blind and The Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc. formally establish a sister organisation relationship for the attainment of these common aspirations for people who are blind or visually impaired, especially the elderly. In Witness Thereof the Association for the Blind & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind, Inc. cause their representatives to set their hands hereto on the 8th June, 1985. (Diana Jones) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (signature) For The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind, Inc., Oume City, Tokyo, Japanseimei association for the welfare of aged blind inc., association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaFlag - Object, Association for the Blind desk pennant, 1960-1969
... Association for the Blind desk pennant...On the pennant are the words 'Association for the Blind' in caramel coloured writing near the narrowing part of the triangle. ...Cream felt flag with words 'Association for the Blind' in caramel, standing on black base...Association for the Blind...Association for the Blind Fundraising Association for the Blind Cream felt flag with words 'Association for the Blind' in caramel, standing on black base Association for the Blind desk pennant Flag Object ...A desk flag produced by the Association for the Blind, possibly for fundraising. A metal rod sits in a black rubber base, with a cream felt triangular pennant atop. On the pennant are the words 'Association for the Blind' in caramel coloured writing near the narrowing part of the triangle. Four small rectangles make a frame around the logo of black half circle with black flame outline inside joined with white circle, amidst black background above and below the arc.Cream felt flag with words 'Association for the Blind' in caramel, standing on black baseAssociation for the Blindassociation for the blind, fundraising -
Vision AustraliaClothing - Object, Association for the Blind SIO tshirt
... Association for the Blind SIO tshirt...White size 16 tee shirt with Association for the Blind and SIO Victoria's own logos on the front and back. ...White t-shirt with Association for the Blind and SIO logos...Association for the Blind SIO Victoria's Own...Association for the Blind Advertising State Insurance Office (SIO) Association for the Blind SIO Victoria's Own White t-shirt with Association for the Blind and SIO logos Association for the Blind SIO tshirt Clothing Object ...White size 16 tee shirt with Association for the Blind and SIO Victoria's own logos on the front and back. White t-shirt with Association for the Blind and SIO logosAssociation for the Blind SIO Victoria's Ownassociation for the blind, advertising, state insurance office (sio) -
Vision AustraliaClothing - Object, Association for the Blind New Beginnings long sleeve tshirt
... Association for the Blind New Beginnings long sleeve tshirt...Royal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writing...Royal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writing...Association for the Blind New Beginnings TM...Royal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writing Association for the Blind Advertising Association for the Blind New Beginnings TM Royal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writing Association for the Blind New Beginnings long sleeve tshirt Clothing Object Tee Shirt Graphics ...Royal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writingRoyal blue faded tshirt with 'New Beginnings' and 'Association for the Blind' in white writingAssociation for the Blind New Beginnings TMassociation for the blind, advertising -
Deaf Children AustraliaFolder, Victorian Deaf/Blind Children - residential placement, 1972
... Victorian Deaf/Blind Children - residential placement...In 1972 there were concerns with the Education of Deaf/Blind Children. ...Black foolscap 2 -ring folder containing statistics, minutes of meetings and letters relation to the residential placement of deaf-blind children in 1972. ...On front top right-hand corner "VICTORIAN DEAF BLIND CHILDREN" On spine: "VICTORIAN/DEAF BLIND/CHILDREN" ...Deaf Children Australia DCA Victorian School for Deaf Children VSDC Victorian Deaf-Blind & Rubella Children's Association Victorian Institute for the blind Victorian Education Department deaf-blind children On front top right-hand corner "VICTORIAN DEAF BLIND CHILDREN" On spine: "VICTORIAN/DEAF BLIND/CHILDREN" Black foolscap 2 -ring folder containing statistics, minutes of meetings and letters relation to the residential placement of deaf-blind children in 1972. ...In 1972 there were concerns with the Education of Deaf/Blind Children. This document has the statistics regarding Deaf/Blind children and residential placement. Black foolscap 2 -ring folder containing statistics, minutes of meetings and letters relation to the residential placement of deaf-blind children in 1972. On front top right-hand corner "VICTORIAN DEAF BLIND CHILDREN" On spine: "VICTORIAN/DEAF BLIND/CHILDREN" deaf children australia, dca, victorian school for deaf children, vsdc, victorian deaf-blind & rubella children's association, victorian institute for the blind, victorian education department, deaf-blind children -
Vision AustraliaCeremonial object - Image, Engraved letter for centenary celebrations, 1995
... To honour the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association for the Blind (then Association for the Advancement of the Blind), sister organisation Seimei Association for the Aged Blind sent this plaque....1 digital image of metal letter to AFB from Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind...Mr John Moule President Association for the Blind In celebration of the Centenary of The Association for the Blind. ...Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind Inc. Association for the Blind Mr John Moule President Association for the Blind In celebration of the Centenary of The Association for the Blind. ...To honour the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Association for the Blind (then Association for the Advancement of the Blind), sister organisation Seimei Association for the Aged Blind sent this plaque.1 digital image of metal letter to AFB from Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged BlindMr John Moule President Association for the Blind In celebration of the Centenary of The Association for the Blind. A Seed of Love planted one century ago has grown to the commendable and universal Association for which I pay my hearty respect. I feel honored of our Sisterhood Agreement which marks the 10th Anniversary this year and wish this agreement of our mutual reliance will enrich advanced care and services for the blind and also to develop mutual friendships between two countries. 8th December 1995 Akio Honma President Director The Seimei Association for The Welfare of the Aged Blind, Tokyo (Japanese characters)seimei association for the welfare of aged blind inc., association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaClothing - Object, Association for the Blind South East Water
... Association for the Blind South East Water...Yellow fronted and Green backed medium sized long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' and 'South East Water'....Yellow fronted and Green backed long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' South East Water...Association for the Blind South East Water...Yellow fronted and Green backed medium sized long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' and 'South East Water'. Association for the Blind Advertising South East Water Association for the Blind South East Water Yellow fronted and Green backed long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' South East Water Association for the Blind South East Water Clothing Object Qualitops ...Yellow fronted and Green backed medium sized long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' and 'South East Water'.Yellow fronted and Green backed long sleeve tee shirt with alternate writing 'Association for the Blind' South East WaterAssociation for the Blind South East Waterassociation for the blind, advertising, south east water -
Vision AustraliaCeremonial object - Image, Proclamation between AFB and Lighthouse Inc, 1992
... Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Lighthouse Inc. These agreements were a symbol of the exchanges of each organisation, and the growing trend of agencies to link more to compatriots overseas as telecommunications improved....1 digital image of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind and Lighthouse Inc...(John Cook) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (Barbara Sil??) ...(John Cook) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (Barbara Sil??) ...Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Lighthouse Inc. These agreements were a symbol of the exchanges of each organisation, and the growing trend of agencies to link more to compatriots overseas as telecommunications improved.1 digital image of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind and Lighthouse IncProclamation Whereas the Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia and Lighthouse Inc, New York, New York are organizations that: - promote the welfare of people who are blind or visually impaired; - provide services to people who are blind or visually impaired; - strive to enable people to overcome problems associated with blindness and vision impairment, whether physical, psychological, educational, social or economic; - provide appropriate rehabilitation services to enable people to use their capabilities and to develop their skills so that they can participate as fully as possible in the community; - promote the interests of people who are blind or visually impaired and provide information and education to the general community and other professionals; and - provide at all times services to a high professional standard, with an appreciation of each individual's capabilities and goals. Therefore let is be known publicly that the Association for the Blind and Lighthouse Inc. formally establish an organizational affiliation to strive towards these common objectives for people who are blind or visually impaired. In Witness Thereof the Association for the Blind and Lighthouse Inc. cause their representatives to set their hands hereto on the 16th day of July 1992. (John Cook) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (Barbara Sil??) For The Lighthouse Inc., New York, New York, USAassociation for the blind, lighthouse inc -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic CollectionMemorabilia - Ticket, First Bendigo Entertainment
... The Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind toured regional Victoria regularly to help raise awareness, showcase their talents and fundraise to provide care and education for vision impaired men, women and children. ...Double sided printed ticket for a concert in the Bendigo Town Hall featuring blind artists and dancers from the Royal Institute of the Blind....Michelson) and / Councillors of the City of Bendigo / 30 Blind Artists !! / FIRST APPEARANCE IN BENDIGO of The Famous Orchestra and / Concert Party of Blind Artsits and Blind Children Dancers from the / ROYAL VISTORIAN INSTITUTE for the BLIND, / (ST KILDA ROAD MELBOURNE) / WILL GIVE THEIR / FIRST BENDIGO ENTERTAINMENT / IN THE BENDIGO TOWN HALL, / on TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1927, at 8PM / His worship the Mayor will Preside / Tickets 2/- box plan at the Premier Piano Company from March 14th. / PROCEEDS IN AID OF INSTITUTE S.W Hedger, Superintendent and Secretary...Michelson) and / Councillors of the City of Bendigo / 30 Blind Artists !! / FIRST APPEARANCE IN BENDIGO of The Famous Orchestra and / Concert Party of Blind Artsits and Blind Children Dancers from the / ROYAL VISTORIAN INSTITUTE for the BLIND, / (ST KILDA ROAD MELBOURNE) / WILL GIVE THEIR / FIRST BENDIGO ENTERTAINMENT / IN THE BENDIGO TOWN HALL, / on TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1927, at 8PM / His worship the Mayor will Preside / Tickets 2/- box plan at the Premier Piano Company from March 14th. / PROCEEDS IN AID OF INSTITUTE S.W Hedger, Superintendent and Secretary Double sided printed ticket for a concert in the Bendigo Town Hall featuring blind artists and dancers from the Royal Institute of the Blind. ...Travelling entertainment has been one popular way that charities have been able to raise revenue over the past 170 years. The Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind toured regional Victoria regularly to help raise awareness, showcase their talents and fundraise to provide care and education for vision impaired men, women and children. Double sided printed ticket for a concert in the Bendigo Town Hall featuring blind artists and dancers from the Royal Institute of the Blind.Obverse; Under the Patronage of the Mayor and Mayoress (Cr, and Mrs J. A. Michelson) and / Councillors of the City of Bendigo / 30 Blind Artists !! / FIRST APPEARANCE IN BENDIGO of The Famous Orchestra and / Concert Party of Blind Artsits and Blind Children Dancers from the / ROYAL VISTORIAN INSTITUTE for the BLIND, / (ST KILDA ROAD MELBOURNE) / WILL GIVE THEIR / FIRST BENDIGO ENTERTAINMENT / IN THE BENDIGO TOWN HALL, / on TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd, 1927, at 8PM / His worship the Mayor will Preside / Tickets 2/- box plan at the Premier Piano Company from March 14th. / PROCEEDS IN AID OF INSTITUTE S.W Hedger, Superintendent and Secretarymayor and mayoress michelson, vision australia, city of bendigo town hall, city of greater bendigo community partnerships, city of greater bendigo events -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Sarawak Society for the Blind commemoration plaque, 1994
... Sarawak Society for the Blind commemoration plaque...In appreciation for the hospitality and information gained as part of this, the Sarawak Society for the Blind - Sibu branch presented a commemorative plaque to RVIB. ...1 plastic stand with engraved silver plate of a collage of images of rural village scenes, with yellow and black insignia for the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu branch rests in the middle....With compliments from Sarawak Society for the Blind (State) 1st August 1994...Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Sarawak Society for the Blind With compliments from Sarawak Society for the Blind (State) 1st August 1994 1 plastic stand with engraved silver plate of a collage of images of rural village scenes, with yellow and black insignia for the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu branch rests in the middle. ...To share information and gain first hand knowledge, organisations sometimes undertook study visits to various countries. In appreciation for the hospitality and information gained as part of this, the Sarawak Society for the Blind - Sibu branch presented a commemorative plaque to RVIB. 1 plastic stand with engraved silver plate of a collage of images of rural village scenes, with yellow and black insignia for the Sarawak Society for the Blind Sibu branch rests in the middle.With compliments from Sarawak Society for the Blind (State) 1st August 1994royal victorian institute for the blind, sarawak society for the blind -
Kew Historical Society IncPrint - 'Monnington', Adeney Avenue, Trompf, 1977
... This photo, and an accompanying drawing of 'Carronbank' are important primary resources for the history of the delivery of education to and for deaf-blind children in Victoria....This limited and numbered print [number 10/100], framed under perspex, is of Monnington in Adeney Avenue, Kew when it functioned as a Special Education Centre for deaf/blind children during the 1960s to the 1990s. . ...Centre / 60s-90s / (Parent Guidance for Deaf/Blind Ch. / Adeney Ave, Kew / Murray Osler / Principal 76-80s"...Centre / 60s-90s / (Parent Guidance for Deaf/Blind Ch. / Adeney Ave, Kew / Murray Osler / Principal 76-80s" This limited and numbered print [number 10/100], framed under perspex, is of Monnington in Adeney Avenue, Kew when it functioned as a Special Education Centre for deaf/blind children during the 1960s to the 1990s. . ...In the mid 1960s, the Monnington Special Education Centre was established at 15 Adeney Avenue as an offshoot to 'Glendonald' in Marshall Avenue. In 1988, the amalgamation of Princess Elizabeth Junior School for Deaf Children, the Monnington Centre and Carronbank School for Deaf Blind Students allowed the Victorian Government to sell each of the sites. Monnington [Adeney Avenue, Kew] reverted to private ownership, while Glendonald and Carronbank in Marshall Avenue were demolished and subdivided. The donor, Mr Murray Osler, was Principal of the Monnington Special Education Centre in Adeney Avenue (Kew) from 1976. This photo, and an accompanying drawing of 'Carronbank' are important primary resources for the history of the delivery of education to and for deaf-blind children in Victoria.Gift of Murray Osler, 2021This limited and numbered print [number 10/100], framed under perspex, is of Monnington in Adeney Avenue, Kew when it functioned as a Special Education Centre for deaf/blind children during the 1960s to the 1990s. . "Monnington Special Ed. Centre / 60s-90s / (Parent Guidance for Deaf/Blind Ch. / Adeney Ave, Kew / Murray Osler / Principal 76-80s"schools -- kew (vic.), mornington -- adeney avenue -
Vision AustraliaArtwork, other - Text, Association for the Blind logo, 199
... Association for the Blind logo...Logo produced for the Association for the Blind ....Association for the Blind logo...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne Logo produced for the Association for the Blind . Corporation Records Association for the Blind Association for the Blind logo Association for the Blind logo Artwork, other Text ...Logo produced for the Association for the Blind .Association for the Blind logocorporation records, association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, Victorian Blind Sports Association letterhead
... Victorian Blind Sports Association letterhead...Blank letterhead for documents sent out by the Victorian Blind Sports Association, during 1980's and possibly early 1990's. ...Blank A4 paper with Vic Blind Sports logo, address and list of sports covered at base...Victorian Blind Sports Association All correspondence to: SECRETARY C/- 454 Glenferrie Road, KOOYONG, 3144 Telephone: 20-8876 Patron: Mr John Cain Premier of Victoria (At base of page:) Affiliated bodies - Cricket, Lawn Bowls, Olympic Sports, Square Dancing, Swish, Skiing, Indoor Bias Bowls and Goal Ball Donations of $2.00 and over are Tax Deductible....Blank A4 paper with Vic Blind Sports logo, address and list of sports covered at base Victorian Blind Sports Association letterhead Document Text ...Blank letterhead for documents sent out by the Victorian Blind Sports Association, during 1980's and possibly early 1990's. Logo consists of a large V, with an upside smaller v between to turn the middle into a diamond shape. Three circles overlap across the middle of the diamond/V.Blank A4 paper with Vic Blind Sports logo, address and list of sports covered at basenon-fictionVictorian Blind Sports Association All correspondence to: SECRETARY C/- 454 Glenferrie Road, KOOYONG, 3144 Telephone: 20-8876 Patron: Mr John Cain Premier of Victoria (At base of page:) Affiliated bodies - Cricket, Lawn Bowls, Olympic Sports, Square Dancing, Swish, Skiing, Indoor Bias Bowls and Goal Ball Donations of $2.00 and over are Tax Deductible.elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, victorian blind sports association, office equipment and supplies -
Robin Boyd FoundationFunctional object - Blind
... Blind...These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows....Roller blind, cream colour...Walsh St furnishings robin boyd Roller blind, cream colour Functional object Blind ...These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationFunctional object - Blind
... Blind...This is the blind in Penleigh's room, with a north facing window....Roller blind, cream colour...Walsh St furnishings robin boyd Roller blind, cream colour Functional object Blind ...This is the blind in Penleigh's room, with a north facing window.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationFunctional object - Blind
... Blind...These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows....Roller blind, cream colour...Walsh St furnishings robin boyd Roller blind, cream colour Functional object Blind ...These are the blinds in Penleigh's room, with east facing windows.Roller blind, cream colourwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, Help the Blind badge, 1940-1980
... Help the Blind badge..."Help the Blind" - A red, white and gold badge, circular, with four scroll shapes on the edges. ...Help the Blind...Some badges have paper numbers on the reverse. royal victorian institute for the blind badges Help the Blind Metal pin with red and white enamel, and gold edging Help the Blind badge Badge Object Stokes ...To raise funds for the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, these badges were sold by street sellers in Melbourne. "Help the Blind" - A red, white and gold badge, circular, with four scroll shapes on the edges. The centre is white, with 'Help the Blind' in gold; the outer area is red with gold edging and words, 'as a thanksgiving for sight'. Some badges have paper numbers on the reverse. Metal pin with red and white enamel, and gold edgingHelp the Blindroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, Remember the Blind badge, 1940-1980
... Remember the Blind badge..."Remember the Blind" - Blue and white oval badges with the words, 'Remember the Blind' around the edge. ...Remember the Blind ..."Remember the Blind" - Blue and white oval badges with the words, 'Remember the Blind' around the edge. ...To raise funds for the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, these badges were sold by street sellers in Melbourne. "Remember the Blind" - Blue and white oval badges with the words, 'Remember the Blind' around the edge. The outer oval is narrow, white with gold edges and words. A dark blue oval is in the centre, suspended over the empty space by four curved pieces of metal, with gold edging. Some badges have paper numbers on the reverse. Metal pin with enamel with writingRemember the Blind royal victorian institute for the blind, badges -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, Association for the Blind white cane badge, 1980s?
... Association for the Blind white cane badge...Badges were a way of raising both funds and awareness for many blindness organisations....Association for the Blind...Badges were a way of raising both funds and awareness for many blindness organisations. white cane day badges association for the blind Association for the Blind 1 metal pin with white cane on lime background Association for the Blind white cane badge Badge Object ...A white cane on a lime green background with the words 'Association for the Blind' written around the edge. The final word is in larger print and on the back of the badges is the price of the badge: 20c. Badges were a way of raising both funds and awareness for many blindness organisations.1 metal pin with white cane on lime backgroundAssociation for the Blindwhite cane day, badges, association for the blind -
Vision AustraliaSign - Image, Association for the Blind flag
... Association for the Blind flag...Flag created for the Association for the Blind, to be used at office locations or at events....Association for the Blind...Advertising Association for the Blind Association for the Blind 1 blue flag with white writing and metal clasps Association for the Blind flag Sign Image ...Flag created for the Association for the Blind, to be used at office locations or at events.1 blue flag with white writing and metal claspsAssociation for the Blindadvertising, association for the blind -
Linton and District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Members, Linton Auxiliary for the Blind, 1960s
... Members, Linton Auxiliary for the Blind, 1960s...The inscription on the back of the photograph indicates it was taken at Kelaston Home for the Blind in Ballarat....On back of photograph: "AT KELESTON BLIND HOME / JESSIE RINGIN ON RIGHT"....Linton and District Historical Society Inc 69 Sussex Street Linton 3360 goldfields Linton Auxiliary for the Blind Linton & District Auxiliary for the Aged and Infirm Blind Jessie Ringin On back of photograph: "AT KELESTON BLIND HOME / JESSIE RINGIN ON RIGHT". ...Black and white photograph which shows four women - one is a nun, the other three are dressed in hats & coats and carrying handbags. The woman on the right of the photograph is identified by inscription as Jessie Ringin, a member of the Linton & District Auxiliary for the Aged and Infirm Blind. The three other women have not been identified. The inscription on the back of the photograph indicates it was taken at Kelaston Home for the Blind in Ballarat.On back of photograph: "AT KELESTON BLIND HOME / JESSIE RINGIN ON RIGHT".linton auxiliary for the blind, linton & district auxiliary for the aged and infirm blind, jessie ringin -
Vision AustraliaClothing - Object, Association for the Blind white tshirt
... Association for the Blind white tshirt...White size medium sized tee shirt with Association for the Blind across the chest and on the back....Association for the Blind...White size medium sized tee shirt with Association for the Blind across the chest and on the back. Association for the Blind Advertising Association for the Blind White tee shirt with navy blue writing across chest Association for the Blind white tshirt Clothing Object Bells ...White size medium sized tee shirt with Association for the Blind across the chest and on the back.White tee shirt with navy blue writing across chestAssociation for the Blindassociation for the blind, advertising -
Robin Boyd FoundationFunctional object - Blinds
... Penleigh Boyd recalls the original holland blinds, which had beautiful little brackets fitted to the columns. ...Holland blinds on 7 windows and 2 on doors...Walsh St furnishings Holland blinds on 7 windows and 2 on doors Functional object Blinds ...Penleigh Boyd recalls the original holland blinds, which had beautiful little brackets fitted to the columns. The replacement blinds may not be as elegant. Robin and Patricia did things as they could afford them -- hence the very early Strizic photos of Suzy in the lower living room do not show blinds (the image on the cover of the 2013 edition of Living in Australia) but they were added shortly after, by Robin.Holland blinds on 7 windows and 2 on doorswalsh st furnishings -
Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, Association for the Blind Regional Chairperson Blind Members badge
... Association for the Blind Regional Chairperson Blind Members badge...The words 'Association' and 'for the Blind' sit above and below the symbol respectively, whilst 'Regional Chairperson' and 'Blind Members' occupy the right hand side. ...Regional Chairperson Blind Members...Association for the Blind Badges Regional Chairperson Blind Members Plastic rectangular badge with AFB logo in blue and black writing on white background Association for the Blind Regional Chairperson Blind Members badge Badge Object ...To identify committee members, a name badge was struck.. Names were printed in black on a white background, with the logo of the Association for the Blind - in blue - to the left of the name. The words 'Association' and 'for the Blind' sit above and below the symbol respectively, whilst 'Regional Chairperson' and 'Blind Members' occupy the right hand side. Plastic rectangular badge with AFB logo in blue and black writing on white backgroundRegional Chairperson Blind Membersassociation for the blind, badges -
Vision AustraliaClothing - Object, Association for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair polo shirt
... Association for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair polo shirt...White polo shirt with blue writing 'Association for the Blind' Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair...Association for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair WEG cartoon of a 4 person family smiling and holding balloons...Association for the Blind Advertising William Ellis Green (WEG) Association for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair WEG cartoon of a 4 person family smiling and holding balloons White polo shirt with blue writing 'Association for the Blind' Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair Association for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair polo shirt Clothing Object ...White polo shirt with WEG cartoon image of a 4 person family and AFB logos on both arms.White polo shirt with blue writing 'Association for the Blind' Vision Victoria Kooyong Family FairAssociation for the Blind Vision Victoria Kooyong Family Fair WEG cartoon of a 4 person family smiling and holding balloonsassociation for the blind, advertising, william ellis green (weg) -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Association for the Blind on wooden board
... Association for the Blind on wooden board...It also has the AFB symbol and the words Association for the Blind above and below the symbol. It is unknown where this plaque was located....Association for the Blind...It also has the AFB symbol and the words Association for the Blind above and below the symbol. It is unknown where this plaque was located. association for the blind Nameplates Association for the Blind 1 digital image of two plaques on a board Association for the Blind on wooden board Photograph Image ...Association for the Blind symbol of a square (filled with horizontal lines crossed by two diagonal lines), in black and blue and a circle in the middle with lines inside it on a white background sits to the left of the block. An outline image of the Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong in bronze is to the right of the plaque. It also has the AFB symbol and the words Association for the Blind above and below the symbol. It is unknown where this plaque was located.1 digital image of two plaques on a boardAssociation for the Blindassociation for the blind, nameplates -
Robin Boyd FoundationFunctional object - Blind
... Blind...These are the blinds in bathroom in the Children's Pavilion, with east facing windows....Two white, sheer, roller blinds with pull chain...Walsh St furnishings robin boyd Two white, sheer, roller blinds with pull chain Functional object Blind ...These are the blinds in bathroom in the Children's Pavilion, with east facing windows.Two white, sheer, roller blinds with pull chainwalsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Alf Crossthwaite and a tower of cane baskets, May 8, 1961
... Alf Crossthwaite, worker at Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, holds a tower of waste paper baskets outside the workshop....F37828, Blind Institute, 8.5.1961, Alf Crossthwaite makes WPB at Blind institute....Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind Alf Crossthwaite Employment F37828, Blind Institute, 8.5.1961, Alf Crossthwaite makes WPB at Blind institute. 1 x B/W photograph of man holding cane baskets Alf Crossthwaite and a tower of cane baskets Photograph Image ...Alf Crossthwaite, worker at Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind, holds a tower of waste paper baskets outside the workshop.1 x B/W photograph of man holding cane basketsF37828, Blind Institute, 8.5.1961, Alf Crossthwaite makes WPB at Blind institute.queensland industrial institute for the blind, alf crossthwaite, employment -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Association for the Blind
... Association for the Blind...Copper coloured sign for the Association for the Blind. Most likely used in the later 1990s and removed from the wall during the name change to Vision Australia Foundation....Association for the Blind...Vision Australia 454 Glenferrie Road Kooyong melbourne Copper coloured sign for the Association for the Blind. Most likely used in the later 1990s and removed from the wall during the name change to Vision Australia Foundation. association for the blind Nameplates Association for the Blind Digital image of metal plaque Association for the Blind Photograph Image ...Copper coloured sign for the Association for the Blind. Most likely used in the later 1990s and removed from the wall during the name change to Vision Australia Foundation.Digital image of metal plaqueAssociation for the Blindassociation for the blind, nameplates
