Annual report of the Braille and Talking Book Library including Minutes of the AGM, Board of Director's Report, President's report and financial statements. Items also included are: consultants used to streamline structure to reduce costs, take advantage of computer catalogue and resignation of Iris Whittaker and Seija Makinen, legacy from Valmai Jean Grey Bequest, Anne Barca, David Scott and Peter Walsh joined the Board, Braille Book of the Year panel (Joyce Nicholson, Stephen Murray-Smith, Barrett Reid) continue to short list titles for readers to vote on and Australia Council funds production of these titles, increased wait times to 18 months for new borrowers, introduction of computerised Profile matching for readers, full audio rights secured for six titles by LBP Ltd (Louis Braille Productions) and tone indexing introduced on to magazines at beginning of 1988.1 volume of text and illustrationsannual report, braille and talking book library, jan smark, derryn hinch, e.m. kelsall, book of the year, barrett reid, peter hosking, hector bathurst, ian cathie, john cockayne, alison forbes, jane lascala, john brown, peter brown, muriel muhlen, ethel allen, dorothy cleeland, constance clark, mabel bladon, margaret vrachnas, norah cockcroft, aubrey bladon, victoria williams

Index, bib, plates, p.231.non-fictionBiography of the early life and courtship of Constance Wilde including her life after her husband was arrested, tried and convicted.biography - mrs oscar wilde., oscar wilde 1854-1900 - marriage

One hundred and fifty-three nurses and masseuses will fo abroad with the 2nd A.I.F. The two main captions say: 'Matron C. A. Fall, an Englishwoman who has been here 19 years, and has nursed in N.S.W. hospitals, will be in charge of 1st Australian Base Hospital...Her mother was a war nurse.' 'Matron Safe, of Victoria, will be in charge of 2nd Australian Base Hospital, ranks equally with Matron Fall.' The remainder of page have headshots of 141 of the nurses and masseuses.A photocopy of a magazine page showing mostly headshot photos of young women in nurses uniforms. On the first page the largest photo shows a woman in nurse's uniform sitting at a table. The other larger photo is a headshot of a young woman, possibly in civilian dress. All the photos are black and white.world war two, wwii, ww2, australian imperial forces, aif nurses, army, queensland, edna dean, phyllis miller, ivy thompson, heather stewart, jean dickson, iris hoey, e.n. doig, vera harland, f.e. harvey, lex reid, v. hely-wilson, ann marks, lorna keys, vida lnudsen, ethel hanrahan, florence peterson, dorothy coleman, annie sage, victoria, margaret lindsay, grace mudge, ros waycott, haidee metzner, e. sulzberger, vera ley, winifred kelly, eleanor logan, helen d'alton, dorothy scholes, e. o'keefe, eileen jones, margaret walsh, marjorie vasey, dorothy vines, dulcie newing, doroth mills, beatrice kelly, margaret hanna, beryl vary, enid baker, ethel bowe, sheila kirk, anna whiteside, nancy wilson, dorothy fahle, margaret hanson, margaret josephs, madge newnham, emily mcnicoll, una a. melville, margaret oddie, elizabeth forrest, margaret tisdall, margaret cuthbert, dora burchill, nona johnson, south australia, edna scruby, constance roberts, melva brown, ruth treliving, zelma huppatz, o.a. kestel, mavis riggs, mary male, lesley beddome, elizabeth smythe, l.v.m. garrett, mary dunn, e.m. roberts, western australia, i.l. whitfield, r.i. membery, e. youd, m.l. dunman, e.m. goff, d.m. burgess, k.h. barnes, r.i. warner, tasmania, m. stephens, susan haines, winifred beckett, e. ratcliff, eunice wasley, barbara chesterman, majorie smith, a.l. barnett, new south wales, m.e. kiel, m.m. edmonds, g.n. cocks, m.f. looker, k.m. hardcastle, d. inglis, c. macfarlane, b.j. paige, s.j. thumpston, g. farthing, m.i. prosser, j.t.f. bromell, a.m. shephard, r.a. joseph, m. wallis, c. clark, s. fletcher, m.j. prindable, g.b. marshall, e. swanson, j. m. pettigrew, e. heathcote, l.guthrie, j. clancy, d. walker, o.m. quin, b. knight, j. green, h. harris, n.c. hill, p. tarrant, j.i. mudge, u.m. golden, m.o. wheeler, r.a. hanscombe, r.e. bowen, p.l.simpkins, f. thomas, d.h. hughes, f.m.e. dowdle, c.a.mcleod, i.m.b. mcintosh, m.c. mcentee, i. grady, r.b. oldham, g.k. cumming, h.m. smith, t.m. cunningham, marjorie farnback, helen a. todd, helene forster, cynthia duigan, s. ogilvie, j. mclean, a.l. mcgarrity, jean black