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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence between Ballarat School of Mines and Footscray Technical School, 1948
... Footscray Technical School...Footscray Technical School... and Footscray Technical School... and Footscray Technical School... Correspondence between Ballarat School of Mines and Footscray Technical ...Correspondence between Ballarat School of Mines and Footscray Technical SchoolTwo quarto typed pages between Ballarat School of MInes and Footscray Technical Schoolballarat school of mines, footscray technical school, letterhead, laurence krausgrill, j. aderdean, r.w. richards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Exercise, E J Barker: Footscray Technical School Diploma Course; Exercise Books for 1942, 1943, 1944
... E J Barker: Footscray Technical School Diploma Course...footscray technical school... he attended Footscray Technical School. He studied Diplomas... attended Footscray Technical School. He studied Diplomas ...Collection of exercise books used by E J (Jack) Barker when he attended Footscray Technical School. He studied Diplomas in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering - three year course - 1942-1944. Prior to this he had attended Williamstown North State School then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School as he was less interested in the academic subjects and more interested in technical subjects. He chose Engineering as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Lined and Graph exercise books. 1942 - 12 books 1943 - 11 books 1944 - 14 booksBooks labeled with subject name. e j barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, melbourne university, williamstown north state school, williamstown high school, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus -
Victoria University Archives
Log Book, Log Book Footscray Technical College Log Book 1916-1965. Page 1 of first entry relating to Footscray Technical School, 1916, c. 1958
... . Page 1 of first entry relating to Footscray Technical School... events in the history of Footscray Technical School from its... in the history of Footscray Technical School from its first year 1916 up ...This log book contains annual entries, documenting key events in the history of Footscray Technical School from its first year 1916 up to 1965 when it had become known as Footscray Technical CollegeThis is a large bound volume that binds together loose pages, in an embossed leather cover. The volume is housed in a custom-made wooden box, labeled 'Book of Events FTS/FTC 1919-1965'The inner front cover bears a book plate that reads 'Presented by S.C. Dowling in memory of his father John Dowling'. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter to Mrs Miller re transfer of children to Footscray Junior Technical School, 1952
... transfer of children to Footscray Junior Technical School, 1952...footscray junior technical school.... to Footscray Junior Technical School. Suggests she contacts the school... robin miller transfer footscray junior technical school ...Letter from Mr Garner to Mrs Miller assuring her that there would be no difficulty in transferring her sons Bruce and Robin to Footscray Junior Technical School. Suggests she contacts the school informing the Head Master of her intention of enrolling the boys at the beginning of Term 2. Statement showing each boy has paid money for activities - sport, material, library, magazine.2 Cream pages, typed ballarat junior technical school, head master, l garner, mrs m miller, bruce miller, robin miller, transfer, footscray junior technical school., activities fees paid, sport, materials, library, magazine -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Books - Ron White Collection
... Footscray Technical School... Engineering at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He worked... English Books used at Footscray Technical School. Green hard cover... at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He worked for the SECV from 1948 ...Ron White was b. 1920. he received a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He worked for the SECV from 1948 until 1985. In 1961 he was officially recognised as deputy for the General Superintendent, Kiewa. He was 'Principal Hydro Engineer, Hydro Division, Transmissions Operations Deparment - a position held until his retirement in 1985. Ron White studied engineering at Footscray Technical School. His books are part of his collection as he was principal Hydro Engineer from 1966 to 1985 with the SECV on the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. He had a close association with the local communities and care for the welfare of employees. He lived at Mt Beauty and passed away on 30th September 2019, aged 99 years.1. x7 Charles Dickens novels. All red hard cover and bound with 764 pages. Gold embossed title & author on spine. 2. x2 English Books used at Footscray Technical School. Green hard cover with black title and print and Blue cardboard cover with black title and print. 3. x8 Science and Maths Books used at Footscray Technical School. All hard cover text booksAll with 'R. White' written on cover pageron white, secv engineer, charles dickens, footscray technical school, khes -
Victoria University Archives
Log Book, Log Book - Log Book Footscray Technical College Log Book 1916-1965. Page 2 of first entry relating to Footscray Technical School, 1916, 1958
... Log Book - Log Book Footscray Technical College Log Book... entry relating to Footscray Technical School, 1916 Log Book ...as for item 00001as for item 00001as for item 00001 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklets - Footscray Techinical School 1942 & 1943, 'The Door of Opportunity' 'The Blue and Gold'
... Footscray Technical School...Footscray Technical School produced School Magazines... White was educated at Footscray Technical School where he ...Footscray Technical School produced School Magazines in 1942 and 1943Ron White was educated at Footscray Technical School where he received a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering in 19461. Nov. 1942 Magazine No. 2. - Blue cardboard cover with 2 staples and 44 pages 2. Nov. 1943 Magazine No. 3 - Gold cardboard cover with 2 staples and 48 pagesron white, footscray technical school, school magazines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Mechanical Engineering Drawings, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering exercise books, 1945, 1946
... footscray technical school... Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary... footscray technical school melbourne university engineering diploma ...Three books used when at the University of Melbourne 1945, 1946, 1947.They were used in Mechanical Engineering Practical classes. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.2 Black covered books with gold type on covers. Lined and graph paper sheetsSymbol - Postera * Crescam * Laude No. 3e j barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, mechanical engineering practical drawing, graph paper -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Course Outline, E J Barker: Ballarat School of Mines; Course Outlines for Applied Mechanics IIIB, - Fluid Mechanics and Machines
... footscray technical school... Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave... while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access ...Collection of papers used by E J (Jack) Barker when he was teaching at Ballarat School of Mines. They are Applied Mechanics courses - Fluid mechanics and Machines. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Lined pages - hand written Printed pages .1: Applied Mechanics IIIB Fluid Mechanics .2: Applied Mechanics IIIB Machinese j barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, applied mechanics - fluid mechanics, applied mechanics - machines, course material -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Jack A. Hoadley, Antarctica to Footscray: Arch Hoadley, 2010, 2010
... footscray technical school... been appointed head of the Footscray Technical School. Mr... to take up a Principalship at Footscray Technical School in 1916 ...Predominantly brown covered paperback of 460 pages featuring an image of Arch Hoadley in Antarctica on the cover.non-fictionballarat school of mines, antarctica, footscray technical school, baden powell, scouts, douglas mawson, arch hoadley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Exercise, E J Barker: University of Melbourne Exercise Books for Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; 1945, 1946, 1947
... footscray technical school... then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School... then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School ...Collection of exercise books used by E J (Jack) Barker when he attended the University of Melbournel. He studied Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - three year course - 1945, 1946, 1947. Prior to this he had attended Williamstown North State School then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School as he was less interested in the academic subjects and more interested in technical subjects. He chose Engineering as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Lined and Graph exercise books. 1945 - 13 books 1946 - 9 books 1947 - 12 booksBooks labeled with subject name. e j barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, melbourne university, williamstown north state school, williamstown high school, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Exercise, E J Barker: University of Melbourne Exercise Books for Diploma of Education, 1948
... footscray technical school... then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School... then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School ...Collection of exercise books used by E J (Jack) Barker when he did his Diploma of Education (1948) at the University of Melbourne. Prior to this he studied at the Uni doing his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - three year course - 1945, 1946, 1947. Prior to this he had attended Williamstown North State School then Williamstown High School. He changed to Footscray Technical School as he was less interested in the academic subjects and more interested in technical subjects. He chose Engineering as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Lined and Graph exercise books - 10 booksBooks labeled with subject name. e j barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, melbourne university, williamstown north state school, williamstown high school, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, E.J. Barker's Practical Laboratory Notes, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1938 and 1942
... Footscray Technical School... The lecture notes were obtained by Footscrat Technical School student ...The lecture notes were obtained by Footscrat Technical School student E.J. (Jack) Barker, who later became the Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines.Foolscap manilla folders containing loose-leaf (and several stapled sets) of printed sheets, and hand-written laboratory. .2. A proceduree.j. barker, jack barker, footscray technical school, laboratory notes, lecture notes -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Index Book, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Index Book 1957, 1957
... footscray technical school... cowley's eureka ironworks footscray technical school government ...School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityThis book is an index correspondence of the School of Mines in the 1992 giving us an understanding of the operations of the School of Mines in that era and of the people involved with the institution at that time. It shows projects that were being undertaken at the institution at the time and gives us an historical perspective on project costs and the type of work being doneBrown book with blue spine with Index Book 1957 written on the front and a label with faint ruled.index book, school of mines ballarat, angus and robertson ltd, australian wool bureau, australian institute of political science, ballarat metal pty ltd, e.j barker, baxter and stubbs, g biddington, country roads board, cowley's eureka ironworks, footscray technical school, government printer, henry haymes pty ltd, h.g proctor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Index Book, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Index Book 1958, 1958
... footscray technical school... footscray technical school government printer henry haymes pty ltd ...School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityThis book is an index correspondence of the School of Mines in 1958 giving us an understanding of the operations of the School of Mines in that era and of the people involved with the institution at that time. It shows projects that were being undertaken at the institution at the time and gives us an historical perspective on project costs and the type of work being doneRed book with Index Book 1958 written on a label on the front coverindex book, school of mines ballarat, angus and robertson ltd, australian wool bureau, australian institute of political science, ballarat metal pty ltd, e.j barker, baxter and stubbs, g biddington, country roads board, cowley's eureka ironworks, footscray technical school, government printer, henry haymes pty ltd, h.g proctor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Index Book, Ballarat School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Index Book 1959, 1959
... footscray technical school... footscray technical school government printer henry haymes pty ltd ...School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityThis book is an index correspondence of the School of Mines in 1959 giving us an understanding of the operations of the School of Mines in that era and of the people involved with the institution at that time. It shows projects that were being undertaken at the institution at the time and gives us an historical perspective on project costs and the type of work being doneRed book with Index Book 1959 written on a label taped to the front coverindex book, school of mines ballarat, angus and robertson ltd, australian wool bureau, australian institute of political science, ballarat metal pty ltd, e.j barker, baxter and stubbs, g biddington, country roads board, cowley's eureka ironworks, footscray technical school, government printer, henry haymes pty ltd, h.g proctor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster - Advertising, Ballarat School of Mines Advertisements, 1946
... and Footscray Technical School... Correspondence between Ballarat School of Mines and Footscray Technical ...Correspondence between Ballarat School of Mines and Footscray Technical SchoolAdvertisements featuring photographs relating to courses at the Ballarat School of Mines. They appear to be artwork for advertisements shown at teh picture theatre as they each have a 'Val Morgan Ad.' on the lower left side. ballarat school of mines, mechanical engineers, architects, draughtsmen, vol morgan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Instrument, Miner's Dial, mid 1800s
... Technical school, Footscray WII" "Sluggish Needle, 9/4/3..." "still..., Ballarat" To (...) Hoadley, Esq, Principal, Footscray Technical ...A quadrant mounted telescope with crosshairs and external focussing, with longitudinal bubble level. Mountable on a magnetic compass plate with two bubble levels. Complete with dapered-spigot base plate and slot view attachments, Housed in a polished timber box. Inside the box are two labels -A label on the inside of the box " to the School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat" To (...) Hoadley, Esq, Principal, Footscray Technical school, Footscray WII" "Sluggish Needle, 9/4/3..." "still sluggisg 1966"mining, ballarat school of mines, surveying, archibald hoadley, scientific equipment, circumferential, scientific instruments -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Letter from the Minister for War Organization of Industry, 1944, 01/04/1944
... of Mines and INdustries, Bendigo * Footscray Technical School... of Mines and INdustries, Bendigo * Footscray Technical School ...Copy of a typed letter addressed to E.R. Field of the Technical Schools Association of Victoria regarding financial assistance to students at Technical Colleges. On the recommendation of the Universities Commission the following Victorian institutions are approved institutions for the purposes of financial assistance:- * Ballarat SChool of Mines and Industries, Ballarat * Bendigo School of Mines and INdustries, Bendigo * Footscray Technical School, Footscray Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong * Melbourne Technical College, Melbourne * Swinburne Technical College, Hawthorn Financial assistance was made available to full-time day students attending diploma courses in Engineering, Science o r Architecture. war organization of industry, ballarat school of mines, john dedman, e.r. field, technical schools association of victoria -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Course Outline, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Metallurgy School Practical Report and Properties of Metals, 1947
... at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses... Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary ...Documents for course use in School of Metallurgy at Melbourne University. Properties of metals and effect when treated in various ways. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Typed and hand written pages. Diagrams on graph pages. Lined and plain pages.e j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, graph paper, school of metallurgy, properties if metals, reactions to treatment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Engineering Drawing Grade IIIB, Worm Reduction Gear, 1947
... while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access... at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses ...Document is an assignment for Engineering Drawing Grade IIIB. It was the Design and Specifications for "Worm Reduction Gear". They were to give the specifications for the manufacture and supply of Worm Reduction Gear. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Lined paper, hand written in blue ink Hand drawn diagrams Pages in buff coloured folder. Plastic slide clipse j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, grade iiib, design, specifications, worm reduction gear, manufacture, supply -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Class notes and definitions
... Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave... still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma ...Notes are definitions and information on various aspects of Mechanical Engineering - Heat Engines, Internal Combustion Engines, Symbols for Physical Quantities, Historical-people and their inventions, Minutes of Meeting of Instructors and Examiners, Engineering Thermodynamics III, Refrigeration. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Handwritten and typed notes. Plain and lined sheets.e j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, design, specifications, manufacture, heat engines, internal combustion engine, symbols of physical quantities, hisory, people, inventions, instructors, examiners, report, refrigeration -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Civil Engineering 1 and 1A; Design of Welded Plate Girder, 1946
... . Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical... . Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical ...Assessment No 2 Project was to design a welded plate girder required in a building to span between two steel columns which have to be spaced 60 feet centre to centre. It needs to carry its own weight plus specified loads. This was part of Civil Engineering 1A . Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Manila folder with design assessment. Written descriptions and detailed drawings.e j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, design, specifications, manufacture, civil engineering, welded plate girder, 60 feet, steel columns -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ron White's Collection - 1920 - 2019
... of Mechanical Engineering at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He... at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He started work as a laboratory ...Ron White was born in 1920. He received a Diploma of Mechanical Engineering at Footscray Technical School in 1946. He started work as a laboratory assistant and after several promotions was appointed Senior Operator in 1948. In 1949, he was Engineer, Grade 1 (Hydro Areas). After further promotions he became Assistant Area Engineer, Rubicon at new Eildon Power Station and Area Engineer, Kiewa in commissioning Mt Beauty Terminal Station and West Kiewa Power Station.. By 1956, he was the Area Operations Engineer at Kiewa and four years later the Kiewa Electrical Superintendent (Operations and Maintenance) . In 1961, he was officially recognised as deputy for the General Superintendent, Kiewa. In 1966 he was appointed General Superintendent Kiewa and Kiewa became 'a branch of the Transmission Department'. In 1974, the Rubicon / Eildon Area was also under Ron's control. His title was "Principal Hydro Engineer, Hydro Division, Transmission Operations Department. He held this position until his retirement in 1985.Ron White was an important identity in his role as Principal Hydro Engineer from 1966 to 1985 after the completion of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. His long period of service involved him in the construction, operation and maintenance of the SECV's Hydro Electric Schemes and administration of related catchment areas. He had a close association with the local communities and care for the welfare of employees. He lived in Mt Beauty and was well respected in the community and beyond. He passed away on 30 September 2019, aged 99 years.A) History of Ron White's Working Life: including papers relating to "Promotion & Staff Appointment" B) Ron White's Retirement - 11th Jan. 1985: papers, cards, letters, photos, disc/plaque C) Ron White's Certificates: Diploma of Mechanical Engineering; First Aid; D) Ron White's Correspondence - miscellaneous E) Ron White's History of the 'Kiewa Scheme' from 1936- 1966. Written 1986 F) Ron White's Photo album Includes photos of him and the 2003 bushfires G) Miscellaneous Photos (not labelled) from Ron's photo album. Possibly relatives including nieces and nephews. H) Pewter Mug presented to Ron - Water Board I) Wall hanging presented to Ron - Scouts J) Ron White's Slide Ruler & Mathematical Instruments K) Collection of 7 books owned by Ron L) Starting Pistol Caps box M) Ice-cream serverF) One photo of Ron with 'Ken Connors'. One photo with 'l to r: Norm Middleton, Graham Napier, Ron White, Les Peart.' G) 2003 fires has a note re time, date and whereabouts of fires H) "Presented To / Ron White / In Appreciation For Service / To The / Kiewa Valley / Water Authority / And / Its predecessor Bodies / December 1994 I) Wall hanging: On emblem - "Lord Baden-Powell Society / The Scout Association of Australia". On Name Plate below - Ronald K. White 1989" J) mathematical Instruments have 'R. W' embossed in red on the corner of the cover M) 100 Straitline, Starting Pistol Caps N) National Ice-cream Server with stainless steel spring Size 20 ron white, hydro engineer, kiewa hydro electric scheme -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Machine Design Assignments, 1947
... Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary... to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School ...Four folders of Machine Design projects. No.1: a. Reports on visits to various industries: Bristo Plastic Industries. b. Australian Iron and Steel. c. Olympic Cable Factory No 2: Medium Duty Centre Lathe Head Stock No.3: Vertical Multitubular Double Effect Evaporator No.4: Design and Drawings of 120 HP Diesel Engine Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Manila folders with design assessments. Written descriptions and detailed drawings.e j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, design, specifications, manufacture, bristo plastic industries, australian iron and steel, olympic cable factory, centre lathe head stock, multitubular double effect evaporator, 120 hp diesel engine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Design, E J Barker: University of Melbourne: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering; Engineering Design Part II, 1946
... Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave... Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave ...Four folders containing an Engineering Design Part II Project. Each has detailed written information and drawings. No.1: To design an Extruder Addition to the hydraulic press in the plate shop to enable it to be used as an extruding press to operate on materials similar in behaviour to a wax. No. 2: To design a flywheel of uniform strength of not less than 25 feet. No 3: To design cams, valve gear and inlet and exhaust valves for a 6 cylinder truck engine. No 4: To design an experimental brown coal autoclave for drying brown coal in 10 kilogram lots. Jack chose to do Engineering while still at Footscray Technical School as it gave access to Diploma Courses and tertiary studies. This enabled him to enter the University of Melbourne and do a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - 1945, 1946, and 1947. In 1948 he did a Diploma in Education at Melbourne University. From this path he was able to follow a career in teaching and his first appointment was at the School of Mines in Ballarat, (SMB) 1949. He became the first Vice Principal of SMB in 1960 and then Principal in 1964 to 1976. From 1976 to his retirement in 1987, he was the Foundation Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE). The Library building at Mount Helen Campus is named after him.Four manila folders with design assessment in each. Each folder has written descriptions and detailed drawings.e j barker, jack barker, melbourne university, engineering, diploma of mechanical engineering, diploma of electrical engineering, school of mines ballarat, smb, diploma in education, vice principal, principal, foundation director, ballarat college of advanced education, bcae, bachelor of mechanical engineering, library, mount helen campus, engineering drawing, design, specifications, manufacture, extruder addition, hydraulic press, flywheel, cams, valve gear, inlet valve, exhaust valve, 6 cylinder truck engine, autoclave, brown coal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Magazine, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, 1927
... Technical School; an exploration of the Mount Lyell Chemical Works... Technical School; an exploration of the Mount Lyell Chemical Works ...Every year the Ballarat School of Mines (S.M.B) produced a magazine, between 1898-1967. The 1927 magazine Editorial Staff- A.T Morrison, E. Van Beek, G. Dimsey, G. Inglis, L. Hillman, J. Muir, J. Johnson, N. Nicholls, B. Saunders, Dr. J. R. Pound, Mr. H. Jolly, A. Proctor, and J. Walters. Contains list of course students for 1927. Listing of School Council and staff for 1927 (inside front cover). Listing of departments, courses and fees (approximate) available at S.M.B . (inside back cover) *Articles -Mr. John Rowell regarding his receiving the Crouch Memorial Prize -S.M.B. Procession, 1927 -S.M.B. Ball July 20th at the City Hall -Letter to Editor 'The Chemists' Trip to Melbourne mentioning a tour of the Footscray Technical School; an exploration of the Mount Lyell Chemical Works; visits to the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, The Melbourne Mint, the Deer Park Explosive Works (met with former S.M.B. students, A. Perry and H. R. Kofoed), Nobel (Australasia) Ltd. -Mentions of Literary Society activities -Geelong trip by school football team July 18th to play Gordon Tech. -Extract from the 'People's Paper', July 14 regarding the S.M.B Gala Night and the election of Miss S.M.B. -Mentions of the Mica Smith Scholarship -4th Annual reunion for Past Students Association, 23rd October -Descriptive article on Port Arthur -Tour of the Mount Lyell District, with mentions of the North Lyell Mine, Port Kembla, Lake Margaret Hydro Electric Works -Paper making -A brief description of the rubber industry -Decorating for the Gala Ball -Sporting activities, 1926 and 1927 -The Junior Techs class and sporting activities. Mentions of their participation in the Procession *Prints -S.M.B. Botanical Gardens by Graham Hopwood, awarded first prize -Caricatures unknown subjects, though to be staff and students at the school *Photographs -Editorial Staff -S.M.B. Athletic Team, 1926- Winners of the Herald Shield -S.M.B. Football Team, 1927 -School of Mines Girls' Basket Ball team, 1927 -Girls' Hockey Team, Ballarat School of Mines, 1927 -Winners of the Thompson Shield, 1926. Premiers N.C.D.- J.T.S.A. (Junior Technical School Association) *Advertisements -A.N.A. Hall, Camp St. 'The Rollicking English Company- "The Rivals", presented by the School of Mines Dramatic Company. Wednesday, 14th September, 1927.Green soft covered book relating to the Ballarat School of Mines student activities for the year 1927. smb, ballarat school of mines, hockey, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, graham hopwood, basketball, netball, a.t morrison, e. van beek, g. dimsey, g. inglis, l. hillman, j. muir, j. johnson, n. nicholls, b. saunders, dr. j. r. pound, mr. h. jolly, a. proctor, j. walters -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Victorian TAFE Papers, No. 4, April 1986, 1986
The book includes articles of interest to Victoria's TAFE teachers. John McMahon's 'The Strong Providers of early Technical and Further Education' includes Mechanics' Institutes, changes in technical education, government interference post the 1890s Economic Depression, Fink Royal Commission, 1910 Victorian Secondary Education Act, Frank tate, Apprentice Trade Training Board pre 1918, Industrial Retraining of Soldiers (Repatriation).Green and black soft covered booklet with articles relating to TAFE. The editorial group for this issue was Dick Mack (Footscray), Roger Mcfarlane (Ballarat School of Mines), Peter Skilbeck (Hawthorn), Ken Eckersall (Hawthorn) and Jo gregory (Office of the TAFE Board) Contents: * A Future for TAFE by Des Thornton * The Changing Context of TAFE by Ken Eckersall * The Strong Providers of Early technical And Further Education by John McMahon * What TAFE Colleges are doing about Blackburn * Youth Programs, TAFE and the Meaning of Life! by Russell Cook * A New Model of Support Teaching in TAFE by Leonie Morgan * Integration of People with disabilities into TAFE by Leonie Morgan * Commonwealth Initiatives to Promote Women in Non-Traditional Training and Employment by Laurel Black * Multicultural education in two Colleges: Some Practical Achievements by Fiona Worthy * Teaching Writing in ESL Through the Word Processor: A Case Study by John Humann and Dennis Farrugia. * What Further Studies Mean to Me by Mike Healy * Industrial release Programs for Carpentry and joinery TAFE Teachers by Geoff Rodgers * So That's What You Can Do!: A CDO Role Analysis by Kevin Vallance * Monitoring Technological Change by Barry Brinkworth * Apprentice Training: An Update on Research by Bob Hayes. ballarat school of mines, tafe, technical and further education, technical education, peter skilbeck, roger mcfarlane, mcfarlane -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Numerous letters of different sizes relating to the Ballarat School of Mines, 1943, 1943
Numerous letters of different sizes relating to the Ballarat School of Mines in 1943. .16) Education Department Correspondence requesting registration of all male teachers for military service. List of those registered are Heseltine, Allsop, Yates, Pound, Lambert, Richards, Cornell, Sutherland, Goldsmith, Mein, Hillman, Gordon, Mullins, Wilkinson, Ferguson, Jeffrey, Paterson, Mayo, Whitla, Cotton, Warson, Bergin, Gilpin, Johnston, Trengrove, Proctor, Brew, Rowlands, Gardiner .31) Special Leave arrangements for defence Training instructors and staff on Education Training Branch letterhead. The leave relates to the Ballarat SChool of Mines' A. J. Murdock .32) Ballarat School of Mines COuncil Members, statistics, student numbers, Staff Members and salary, etc .33) R.H. Parsons of Footscray nominated as the representative of Technical School Councils .34) Edward James Quick, Maxwell Donald Gilbert and John Alexander McBride qualify for the Young Patriotic Guild .35) Ballarat School of Mines recommending increase in rates of pay for female Clerical Workers (Ruby H. Lonie, Annie A. Jones) .37) Ballarat School of Mines requesting authority for part-time appointments (William J. Meinhardt, Alan J. Murdoch, D. Metcalfe) .38) Cromwell George Bray is recommended for the Young Workers Patriotic Guild Certificate. He raised 1 pound, 2 shillings, 4 pence by selling oilcloth scraps, catching mice and doing odd jobs, cleaning drains and taps. .39) Stanley Robert Marshall is recommended for the Young Workers Patriotic Guild Certificate. He raised 1 pound by running messages and doing odd jobs. .40) Extension of J.M. Sutherland's appointment at the Ballarat School of Mines .41) Pre-Nursing Education Course for Girls' School .42) Douglas Philip Campbell and Raymond George Colbourne are recommended for the Young Workers Patriotic Guild Certificate. .43) Report on holders of Senior Technical Scholarships attending the Ballarat School of Mines (Geoffrey Biddington, Bill Carroll, Douglas George Dean, Robert James Egginton, Percival David Fisher, Norman Ludbrook, Maxwell Pescott, Ernest J. Poppins, Lindsay Wallis, Joy Martin) .44) Visit to the Ballarat School of Mines concerning proposed new workshop units .45) Promotion of G.W. Cornelleducation department defence training branch, world war two, a.j. murdoch, fred l. gray, william baragwanath, t.a.l. farr, h.b. george, b.a. john, a.w. lynch, f. middleton, a.w. nicholson, g.k. sutton, m.g. beanland, v.c. jones, m.b. john, d. maxwell, n. mchutchison, j. smail, l.j. wilson, technical education, ballarat school of mines, george m. downing, geoffrey w. crouch, douglas e. hale, amel r. gordon, alan h. gilpin, jack w. sandall, harold j. hassell, andrew j.e. campbell, dressmaking, ballarat junior technical school, art courses, edward james quick, maxwell donald gilbert, john alexander mcbride, young patriotic guild, f.w. ferguson, ruby h. lonie, annie a. jones, william j. meinhardt, alan j. murdoch, d. metcalfe, cromwell george bray, stanley robert marshall, young workers patriotic guild certificate, j.m. sutherland, nursing, douglas philip campbell, raymond george colbourne, g.w. cornell, geoffrey biddington, bill carroll, douglas george dean, robert james egginton, percival david fisher, norman ludbrook, maxwell pescott, ernest j. poppins, lindsay wallis, joy martin, heseltine, allsop, yates, pound, lambert, richards, cornell, sutherland, goldsmith, mein, hillman, gordon, mullins, wilkinson, ferguson, jeffrey, paterson, mayo, whitla, cotton, warson, bergin, gilpin, johnston, trengrove, proctor, brew, rowlands, gardiner, airforce, ballarat school of mines, f.g. procter, gladstone procter, military service, annie jones -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Charles Howard Beanland
... school of mines footscray technical college past students ...Charles Howard Beanland, Dip E.E. (SMB), M.I.E. Australia, M.A.C.E. Born 31 March 1902 at Ballarat Educated at the Ballarat School of Mines (later Federation University Australia) where he gained a Diploma of Electrical Engineering. Charles Beanland was later Principal at Footscray Techncial College (1951-1967) Electrical Engineer, Charles Beanland, was the foundation president of the Melbourne Branch of the Ballarat School of Mines Past Students' Association in 1928. Photographic portrait of Charles Beanland.charles howard beanland, charles beanland, ballarat school of mines, footscray technical college, past students' association, electrical engineering, alumni