A ten page report in a manila folder outlinging the purpose and aim of the centernary committe, events, and a statement of income and expenditure.ballarat school of mines, centenary, ballarat school of mines centenary committee, e.j. tippett, m.b. john, rex hollioake, w. anderson, f.j. hillman, geoff biddington, edith lawn, e.j. barker, stan sweatman, d. bowers, centenary dinner, centenary lectures, centenary medal, victor greenhalgh, centenary art show, centenary booklet, centenary plaques, centenary poster, l. judd, d. chiball, mt helen campus open day, postage stamp, centenary stamp, centenary post mark, greenhill prospect, reunion, mt helen campus opening

The Ballarat School of Mines was founded in 1970 and was the first institution of formal technical education in Australia. 1970 marked the centenary of the School and that of technical Education in Australia. A centenary commitee was established to plan activities and projecty sot celebrate the occasion. These included five centenary lectures fro secondary school students, a film of the School to be made and shown on National Television, a centenary medallion centenary posters, a dinner for local organisations with Council and staff as hosts, an historical notebook on the school, a plaque mounted to mark the site of the original school, opening of the Mt Helen Campus, Relocating the Old SMB battery ot mt Helen, student reunion, Art display of present and former students, Mt Helen Open Days and distribution of car stickers. A Centenary Appeal was established to finance a Great Hall and Sports Centre at the Mt Helen Campus. The Appeal President was Cr W.J.C. North. The materials testing laboratory secured and retained registration by the National Association of Testing Authorities for a range of tests on concrete and metals. The student accommodation at Mt Helen 23 Page report (with supplementary finances) in a soft cover showing a picture of the Former Ballarat Circuit Courthouse which was used as the first building of the Ballarat School of Mines. The report includes a page of stamps produced to commemorate the centenary of Technical Education in Australia through the Ballarat School of Mines. The report was presented by Council President Morgan Bevan John. The report includes information on the new campus for the Tertiary Division at Mt Helen, including information on the buildings being constructed by local builders. The site plan was developed by G.J. Harrison and L.H. Vernon and Associates. The following staff resigned: E.R. McGrath (deceased), E.W. Ryan, I.L. Hunter. The following new appointments were made: R.l. Martin, G.K. Tampi, T.F. Norwood, K.M. Llewellyn, M.J. Evans, J.F. Clark, K.G. Millar, B.R. Rollins, L.G. Shome, C.I. Dowling, M.H. Pitfield, G.M. Pearson, J.P. Murray, J.R. Thyer. Page 10 lists diplomas awarded and page 11 lists scholarships and prizes including the Ballarat has Company Scholarship, the Josephine Brelaz Scholarship, The Frank Pinkerton Scholarship, The Mica Smith/Serjeant/Ironworkers Scholarship, Martha Pinkerton Scholarship, Ballarat City Council Scholarship, Junior Art Scholarship, C.R.A. Scholarship, B.H.P. Scholarship, S.E.C. Scholarship, Alexander Rushal Scholarship, Russell and Shirley Evans Scholarship. The R.W. Richards Medal for 1969 was awarded to Peter Hensley. A new I.C.L. 1901A computer and associated equipment was purchased for the Computer Centre. Page 15 has information on the Victorian Institute of Colleges (VIC). Governor of Victoria, Sir Rohan Delacombe, with VIC's Dr Philip Law visited the Ballarat School of Mines and inspected both the old and new facilities. ballarat school of mines, m.b. john, centenary, anniversary

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Agenda for meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee to be held on 4.6.1998. Four typed pages on white paper. Includes a letter from La Trobe University advising that the Speaker for the 1998 Sir John Quick Lecture would be Dr. Al Luloff, Professor of Rural Sociology at the Pennsylvania State University. Includes a two page Biosketch of A. E. LULOFF. 2. Minutes for meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 4.6.1998. Items discussed Ceremony to commemorate the death of Sir John Quick. "The Coming Commonwealth" Convention 1998 Sir John Quick Lecture Centenary of Federation issues. 3. Invitation card and RSVP card for 1998 Sir John Quick lecture. Cream coloured card with burgundy printing. La Trobe University Coat of Arms in top LH corner. RSVP card has return address printed on the reverse side.sir john quick lecture, a e luloff

Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 7 July 1970 to 12 December 1970. Book with yellow cover, front. Spiral bound.ballarat institute of advanced education, biae, employment advertisements, early school records found, council records from 1870 - 1893, john lynch wins stock exchange award, b r hames to deliver lecture at smb, death of a w steane, biae motor cycle club visit factory, mount helen campus of the future, visit from mt isa officer, centenary celebrations, peter hensley outstanding academic record 1969, rosslynne guymer, hill climb, repco gives $5000 to smb fund, ray woolard artist, mineral discoveries in australia, centenary prediction, centenary medallion, betty archdale to deliver fourth lecture, looking back on school history, e j tippett, threshold of the second century, e j barker, stanley white awarded csiro doctoral scholarship, tertiary colleges should be community centre, post-diploma course in malting and brewing, young geologists from broken hill, technical conference for ballarat, banks' gift, exhibition by students, rare rocks for biae, teachers' college at mt helen?, technical principals' association, miss n findley of emily mcpherson college, visiting heads admire facilities at biae, advisory council sets guidelines, smb plaque unveiled, $25000 to centenary appeal, national service exemption granted, technical schools disrupted by teachers' strike, bid for fourth university, librarian course advocated, smb appeal at $221000, centenary of technical education in australia, mt helen campus opening, centenary of great achievement, governments give $100000 to institute, student from last century, mrs o ratray, biae asked to train librarians, buninyong seek talks, problems of "background" in education, exhibition by jon crawley - potter, mr thompson's comment, art sake at school, 90 engineers at biae, ray woollard

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The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 1.11.1995. Three typed pages on green paper. Items discussed Invited to participate in Bathurst Convention celebrations. Sir John Quick Lecture organization. Beatification of Rosalind Park after several major relocations.centenary of federation, bathurst convention

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 22.11.1994. Three typed pages. Items discussed Success of the inaugural Sir John Quick lecture at La Trobe University Bendigo. Plans to begin for 1995 Lecture. Formation of a Federation Centenary Committee set up by the Council. Sir John Quick Committee to be invited to participate in plans made by this Committee. Peter Tangey nominated to be representative on the Committee. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Federation Centenary Committee held on 29.11.1994. Two typed pages. Items discussed Aim to playing a role in planning local celebrations and bring a national focus on Bendigo. Distribution of Federal reports and planning suggestions.centenary of federation, federation centenary committee

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 20.6.1994. Three typed pages. Items discussed Final arrangements for the Inaugural Sir John Quick lecture on Friday 12.8.1994 at La Trobe University Bendigo. Justice Michael Kirby to present the lecture. Concern about frequent public references suggesting that John Quick drafted the Australian Constitution at "the Eyrie". There is no direct evidence to support this claim.sir john quick, justice michael kirby, centenary of federation

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 16.5.1995. Three typed pages. Items discussed 1995 Sir John Quick Lecture. Finding a speaker for the Lecture. Visit to Bendigo of the Governor of Victoria The Hon. Richard McGarvie on May 31. 2. Program for Official Inauguration and Citizenship Ceremony by His excellency The Hon. Richard McGarvie, at the Art Gallery 31 May 1995. The program included the launch of Constitutional Awareness Week in Bendigo and the opening of the Victorian Constitutional Exhibition. Two typed pages on yellow paper. 3. Two coloured photographs of Sir John Quick's house and one coloured photograph of Sir John Quick's grave. Unknown person in photos.centenary of federation, citizenship ceremony., hon. richard mcgarvie

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 14.12.1997. Two typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Centenary of Bendigo School of Mines Centenary banquet organization15.3.1998 including re-enactment of speeches. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 5.11.1998. One typed pages on gree paper. Items discussed Centenary Dinner, Shamrock Hotelsir john quick lecture, centenary conference, centenary dinner, federation

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.1. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 28.8.1997. One typed page on white paper. Items discussed Sir John Quick Lecture. Documentary costs. 1998 Curriculum for Schools. 2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 27.10.1997.One typed page on blue paper. Items discussed 1998 Curriculum for Schools Review of 1997 Sir John Quick lecture - great event. Continuing with efforts to book in PM John Howard for 1998 lecture. Suggestions for March 1989 Centenary Conference. 3. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 17.11.1997.Two typed pages on white paper. Items discussed Update on approach to Prime Minister to deliver 1998 Sir John Quick lecture. Christmas function. April banquet.sir john quick lecture, school curriculum, centenary conference

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Minutes for meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 9.11.1998. Two typed pages on white paper. Attachments - Correspondence 1. Letter from CoGB re their submission for funding for a project titled "the Sir John Quick Federation project' to include an interactive museum onnthe theme "Making a Nation". 2. Letter from La Trobe University re contribution of funds for the 1998 Sir John Quick lecture. 3. Letter from CoGB with update after news of funding for the "Sir John Quick Federation Museum" project. List of Committee members dated November 1998. 4. Committee members November 1998. Items discussed Federation Centenary Committee and the Sir John Quick Museum Project. Request for meeting to discuss involvement and planning. Annual March Function - Music Hall theme. Accessing Secondary School Curriculum to include story of Sir John Quick. 1998 Sir John Quick Lecture 1999 Business Plan Future Sir John Quick Lectures Community Projects Federation Fund.sir john quick committee, federation centenary committee, sir john quick lectures, sir john quick museum, making a nation

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 24.3.1994. Two typed pages. Items discussed Centenary of Federation Advisory Committee request for a submission re goals, strategies and involvement of interest groups in the in the Centenary of Federation in 2001. Secretary to prepare a submission. Request to local school to highlight Sir John Quick in school assignments as well as Sir Henry Parkes. Proposed lectureship at Bendigo University. Justice Michael Kirby to present the Inaugural Sir John Quick lecture on Friday 12.8.1994. sir john quick, annual lecture, bendigo university, justice michael kirby, centenary of federation