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Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Keith Holdsworth shakes hands with an overseas visitor, 198
... Guide Dogs Australia...Keith Holdsworth, member of the Australian National Council of and for the Blind and national director of (what would become) Guide Dogs Australia, greets an overseas visitor....Keith Holdsworth, member of the Australian National Council of and for the Blind and national director of (what would become) Guide Dogs Australia, greets an overseas visitor. Guide Dogs Australia Keith Holdsworth 1 black and white photograph of Keith Holdsworth x 2 copies Keith Holdsworth shakes hands with an overseas visitor Photograph Image ...Keith Holdsworth, member of the Australian National Council of and for the Blind and national director of (what would become) Guide Dogs Australia, greets an overseas visitor.1 black and white photograph of Keith Holdsworth x 2 copiesguide dogs australia, keith holdsworth -
Queen Victoria Women's CentrePhotograph, c.1998
... Colour photograph. Guide Dogs Australia seminar in seminar room on ground floor of QVWC building. ...charitable organisations historic buildings official events Cultural structures and establishments Colour photograph. Guide Dogs Australia seminar in seminar room on ground floor of QVWC building. ...Colour photograph. Guide Dogs Australia seminar in seminar room on ground floor of QVWC building. What is in 2015 the QVWC office. Looking towards east to the speaker. Audience's back to camera. Several dogs sit on the floor. charitable organisations, historic buildings, official events, cultural structures and establishments -
Vision AustraliaAudio (item) - Sound recording, Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Around the Institute: January 25, 2005
... January 25: Great Victorian Bike ride, Score Camp, Space Camp and Sydney trip with Guide Dogs Australia – Natasha Patterson. ...January 25: Great Victorian Bike ride, Score Camp, Space Camp and Sydney trip with Guide Dogs Australia – Natasha Patterson. Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Radio shows 1 digital sound file in WAV format Around the Institute: January 25, 2005 Audio Sound recording Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Corey Nassau ...Around the Institute was a weekly program consisting of interviews around a specific topic, undertaken by host Corey Nassau. January 25: Great Victorian Bike ride, Score Camp, Space Camp and Sydney trip with Guide Dogs Australia – Natasha Patterson. royal victorian institute for the blind, radio shows -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyCollection Guide Dog (A) and Award Pennant (B)
... guide dog organisation in each Australian state . UKV Lions club was active in the Kiewa Valley raising money for charities eg. Blind Institute. Collection dogs ...The Upper Kiewa Valley Lions Club sponsored a Collection Guide Dog. Money was collected regularly by Guide Dog volunteers. The funds are used for Guide dog training programs. They are trained to guide a person who has low vision, disability or illness. It began in the 1950s and by 1957 there was a guide dog organisation in each Australian state .UKV Lions club was active in the Kiewa Valley raising money for charities eg. Blind Institute. Collection dogs were used as a novel way to collect money and easily supported by businesses etc. In 2024, our society is becoming cashless creating a problem for collection dogs etc. with donations more often made by internet banking.A) Light coloured 'plastic'/'ceramic' labrador dog with a brown strap, a money slot is on the top of his head, and he is sitting on a brown stand. B) Cloth Pennant is triangular and long mostly white (dirty) with blue print and logo and a blue border. The end for attaching is of purple bias binding with two hooks for attaching to a stand. B) Pennant: 'Royal Guide Dogs Association / Mobility/ '78 / For the Blind / Community/ Service Award'guide dogs, upper kiewa valley lions club, fund raising, blind people -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling
... "Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling; including a complete guide to commands" - Rod Cavanagh,1990. ..."Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling; including a complete guide to commands" - Rod Cavanagh,1990. ..."Australian Sheep Dogs: training and handling; including a complete guide to commands" - Rod Cavanagh,1990. Signed by author on front endpaper.Wool Museum / Geelong VIC / with Compliments / - Rod. Cavanagh / (1997)sheep dogs -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArticle - 3rd Sunshine Guides, Seeing Eye Dog Fund Raising
... Australia Seeing Eye Dogs is the only national provider of Seeing Eye Dog services in Australia, and its headquarters are located at 17 Barrett Street, Kensington, VIC 3031. Their program includes breeding, training, and matching dogs with clients, as well as offering tailored mobility training and rehabilitation services. Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs relies on donations from corporate organisations, philanthropic bequests, individual donors, Lions Clubs, APEX Clubs and other community organisations such as the girl guides...Australia Seeing Eye Dogs is the only national provider of Seeing Eye Dog services in Australia, and its headquarters are located at 17 Barrett Street, Kensington, VIC 3031. Their program includes breeding, training, and matching dogs with clients, as well as offering tailored mobility training and rehabilitation services. Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs relies on donations from corporate organisations, philanthropic bequests, individual donors, Lions Clubs, APEX Clubs and other community organisations such as the girl guides ...Seeing Eye Dogs in Victoria are provided by Vision Australia, offering free services to support mobility and independence for people who are blind or have low vision. Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs is the only national provider of Seeing Eye Dog services in Australia, and its headquarters are located at 17 Barrett Street, Kensington, VIC 3031. Their program includes breeding, training, and matching dogs with clients, as well as offering tailored mobility training and rehabilitation services. Vision Australia Seeing Eye Dogs relies on donations from corporate organisations, philanthropic bequests, individual donors, Lions Clubs, APEX Clubs and other community organisations such as the girl guides. In this case the 3rd Sunshine Girl Guides Troop raised $80, which allowed them to purchase two puppies that they donated to the Seeing Eye Dogs School. Gift from the Guidesguides, seeing eye dog, cathy millar, lynley learmonth -
Vision AustraliaPamphlet - Text, The Seeing Eye Dog Story, 199
... It contains an interview with SEDA President Deidre McGuire, social etiquette with dog guides and their handlers, and a brief overview of the program. Seeing Eye Dogs Australia Deidre McGuire 4 page double-sided pamphlet with photographs The Seeing Eye Dog Story Pamphlet Text ...A fold out pamphlet designed to advertise and promote the work of SEDA. It contains an interview with SEDA President Deidre McGuire, social etiquette with dog guides and their handlers, and a brief overview of the program.4 page double-sided pamphlet with photographsseeing eye dogs australia, deidre mcguire -
Vision Australia
Text, Newspaper clippings 2 (1927-1946), 1927-1946
... Newspaper clippings from a variety of Australian and New Zealand newspapers regarding blindness, the work of Auxiliaries, RVIB, Sydney Industrial Blind Institute, blind entertainers, guide dogs and the activities, accidents and experiences of blind people in the community. ...Newspaper clippings from a variety of Australian and New Zealand newspapers regarding blindness, the work of Auxiliaries, RVIB, Sydney Industrial Blind Institute, blind entertainers, guide dogs and the activities, accidents and experiences of blind people in the community. 1 red covered notebook Newspaper clippings 2 (1927-1946) Text ...Newspaper clippings from a variety of Australian and New Zealand newspapers regarding blindness, the work of Auxiliaries, RVIB, Sydney Industrial Blind Institute, blind entertainers, guide dogs and the activities, accidents and experiences of blind people in the community. 1 red covered notebook -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, 2010 Open Day at SEDA, 21/11/2010
... On November 21, 2010 Seeing Eye Dogs Australia (SEDA) hosted an annual public open day at its National Kennel and Puppy Centre in Kensington. People were invited to learn more about SEDA and participate in guided tours where they could explore the extensive facilities, which featured a rehabilitation therapy pool, breeding centre, public viewing platform directly into the heart of its kennels and puppy play centre. ...On November 21, 2010 Seeing Eye Dogs Australia (SEDA) hosted an annual public open day at its National Kennel and Puppy Centre in Kensington. People were invited to learn more about SEDA and participate in guided tours where they could explore the extensive facilities, which featured a rehabilitation therapy pool, breeding centre, public viewing platform directly into the heart of its kennels and puppy play centre. ...On November 21, 2010 Seeing Eye Dogs Australia (SEDA) hosted an annual public open day at its National Kennel and Puppy Centre in Kensington. People were invited to learn more about SEDA and participate in guided tours where they could explore the extensive facilities, which featured a rehabilitation therapy pool, breeding centre, public viewing platform directly into the heart of its kennels and puppy play centre. Demonstrations of Seeing Eye Dogs at work helped visitors gain a better understanding of how SEDA helps to transform the lives of people who are blind or have low vision, and potentially how they can contribute to the $30,000 cost required to train a Seeing Eye Dog.379 digital photographs of SEDA open day in 2010seeing eye dogs australia, fundraising, leona holloway -
Vision AustraliaNewspaper - Image, Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School newspaper clippings 1969-1978, 1969-1978
... Guide Dogs for the Blind Association of Victoria...Australian National Council of and for the Blind...Phyllis Gration...Max Medlyn...Christopher Finnen...Dawn Goebel...Arthur Mackey...Walter Jacobs...Kevin O'Mahoney...Jean Smith...Pam Marks...White Cane...Assistive devices...Garry Stinchcombe...Matey Fisher...Robert Gordon...Ruth Keoden...Winsome McLean...Arthur Wilkins...Len Childs...Bob Elliott...Graham Miller...Jack Birkett...Norman Pressey...Don Westaway...Norman Salmon...Mark Houran...Yvonne Simpson...Irmo Guglielamana...Jenny Ziviani...Shaun Oliver...Peter Goss...Albert Poelstra...Ewan Gouldon...Uncle Ben's of Australia...Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind Association for the Blind Royal Institute for the Blind (SA) Villa Maria Society Queensland Industrial Institute for the Blind Guide Dogs for the Blind Association of Victoria Australian National Council of and for the Blind Phyllis Gration Max Medlyn Christopher Finnen Dawn Goebel Arthur Mackey Walter Jacobs Kevin O'Mahoney Jean Smith Pam Marks White Cane Assistive devices Garry Stinchcombe Matey Fisher Robert Gordon Ruth Keoden Winsome McLean Arthur Wilkins Len Childs Bob Elliott Graham Miller Jack Birkett Norman Pressey Don Westaway Norman Salmon Mark Houran Yvonne Simpson Irmo Guglielamana Jenny Ziviani Shaun Oliver Peter Goss Albert Poelstra Ewan Gouldon Uncle Ben's of Australia Dr Henry Nowik Mary Martin Kathleen Wenzer Donna Hayes Ken Campbell Barry Murphy Michael Riley Jack Dowdle Harold Gration Leah Francis (nee Wilson) John Dingle Alex McNish Peter Richards Irene Mye Jim Finn Cec McIllwraith Terry Carlson Keith Smith Gordon Stent Frank Taylor Don Verlander Olive Moody Roslyn Sackley Ross Johnson Jako Mikulic Jewel Blanche William McKennariey Vicki Barclay Grantley Dee Ray Hannah Scanned copies of newspaper articles collected by Lady Nell Lady Nell Seeing Eye Dog School newspaper clippings 1969-1978 Newspaper Image ...Newspaper articles about blindness, visually impaired or blind people and activities.Scanned copies of newspaper articles collected by Lady Nelllady nell seeing eye dog school, royal victorian institute for the blind, association for the blind, royal institute for the blind (sa), villa maria society, queensland industrial institute for the blind, guide dogs for the blind association of victoria, australian national council of and for the blind, phyllis gration, max medlyn, christopher finnen, dawn goebel, arthur mackey, walter jacobs, kevin o'mahoney, jean smith, pam marks, white cane, assistive devices, garry stinchcombe, matey fisher, robert gordon, ruth keoden, winsome mclean, arthur wilkins, len childs, bob elliott, graham miller, jack birkett, norman pressey, don westaway, norman salmon, mark houran, yvonne simpson, irmo guglielamana, jenny ziviani, shaun oliver, peter goss, albert poelstra, ewan gouldon, uncle ben's of australia, dr henry nowik, mary martin, kathleen wenzer, donna hayes, ken campbell, barry murphy, michael riley, jack dowdle, harold gration, leah francis (nee wilson), john dingle, alex mcnish, peter richards, irene mye, jim finn, cec mcillwraith, terry carlson, keith smith, gordon stent, frank taylor, don verlander, olive moody, roslyn sackley, ross johnson, jako mikulic, jewel blanche, william mckennariey, vicki barclay, grantley dee, ray hannah -
Queen Victoria Women's CentrePhotograph, c.1997-1998
... dogs disabled people Colour photograph. Taken from the bottom of the entrance steps at the QVWC building facing north to four unidentified people (Three women, one man) all holding Labrador puppies (Three blond, one black) . Guide Dog Australia ...Colour photograph. Taken from the bottom of the entrance steps at the QVWC building facing north to four unidentified people (Three women, one man) all holding Labrador puppies (Three blond, one black) . Guide Dog Australia dog plastic money collection ornaments are either side of the group. charitable organisations, dogs, disabled people -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Kewriosity : March 1991
... Citizens honoured [Australia Day honours] / p7. Medallion award [Royal Guide Dogs Association] / p7. ...Kew Festival 10th March to 24th March - Kew is for living / artwork Heike Effler / p1. Dates for March [1991] / p2. Easter hours [Council Offices] / 2. 10th April [Rates and dog registrations due] / p2. Voters' Roll / p2. [Kew] Community House events / p2. Commentary / Cr Daryl Oldaker p3. Council's casino letter [Willsmere] / p3. Later to the editor [Casino] / E Stanley Meyer p3. Information: your view [Council survey] / p2. Cotham Road rebuilt [reconstruction] / p4. Anybody home? [1991 Census] / p4. Valley views protected [development along the Yarra River] / p4. Reaching the tram [upgrades] / p5. Traffic management update [Area 4, Area 5, Area 6, Area 7, Area 10] / p5. 7,000 more Kewites [projected population growth] / p5. New school buildings [Ruyton Girls' School; Methodist Ladies' College; Trinity Grammar; Xavier College; Genazzano College; Carey Grammar School; Preshil] / p5. High St [Pedestrian] Crossing / p5. St George's amalgamated [with Victoria Parade Geriatric Centre, Henry Pride Unit, Hawthorn Day Hospital] / p6. Youth co-ordination [Youth Workers' Forum] / p6. Bowling vacancies [East Kew Bowling Club] / p6. Driver wanted [for Henry Pride Geriatric Centre] / p6. On World's rooftop [Trinity Grammar students and teachers in Nepal] / p6. Trinity Day / p6. Clergy move / p6. Bus volunteers [needed for Kew Community Bus] / p6. Festival artist [Heike Effler] / p7. Citizens honoured [Australia Day honours] / p7. Medallion award [Royal Guide Dogs Association] / p7. Will bunny arrive? [Three and Fours Kindergarten] / p8. Fun with your children [Highbury Grove Playgroup] / p8. 2nd birthday celebrations [Kew Recreation Centre] / p8. Free electrolysis / p8. Empress of Britain [1938 voyage] / p8. Japanese woodblocks [exhibition at East West Art] / p8. Join the cast [Viola Musical Comedy Society]Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionKew Festival 10th March to 24th March - Kew is for living / artwork Heike Effler / p1. Dates for March [1991] / p2. Easter hours [Council Offices] / 2. 10th April [Rates and dog registrations due] / p2. Voters' Roll / p2. [Kew] Community House events / p2. Commentary / Cr Daryl Oldaker p3. Council's casino letter [Willsmere] / p3. Later to the editor [Casino] / E Stanley Meyer p3. Information: your view [Council survey] / p2. Cotham Road rebuilt [reconstruction] / p4. Anybody home? [1991 Census] / p4. Valley views protected [development along the Yarra River] / p4. Reaching the tram [upgrades] / p5. Traffic management update [Area 4, Area 5, Area 6, Area 7, Area 10] / p5. 7,000 more Kewites [projected population growth] / p5. New school buildings [Ruyton Girls' School; Methodist Ladies' College; Trinity Grammar; Xavier College; Genazzano College; Carey Grammar School; Preshil] / p5. High St [Pedestrian] Crossing / p5. St George's amalgamated [with Victoria Parade Geriatric Centre, Henry Pride Unit, Hawthorn Day Hospital] / p6. Youth co-ordination [Youth Workers' Forum] / p6. Bowling vacancies [East Kew Bowling Club] / p6. Driver wanted [for Henry Pride Geriatric Centre] / p6. On World's rooftop [Trinity Grammar students and teachers in Nepal] / p6. Trinity Day / p6. Clergy move / p6. Bus volunteers [needed for Kew Community Bus] / p6. Festival artist [Heike Effler] / p7. Citizens honoured [Australia Day honours] / p7. Medallion award [Royal Guide Dogs Association] / p7. Will bunny arrive? [Three and Fours Kindergarten] / p8. Fun with your children [Highbury Grove Playgroup] / p8. 2nd birthday celebrations [Kew Recreation Centre] / p8. Free electrolysis / p8. Empress of Britain [1938 voyage] / p8. Japanese woodblocks [exhibition at East West Art] / p8. Join the cast [Viola Musical Comedy Society]publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters -
Vision AustraliaAdministrative record - Text, Minutes of the White Cane Day Committee 1986, 1986
... This file also includes minutes from a meeting of the Australian National Council of and for the Blind, which Mr Sitlington attended in his role as chair. white cane day bryan sitlington australian national council of and for the blind harold gration national federation of blind citizens royal guide dogs for the blind association royal victorian eye & ear hospital ross johnstone villa maria society camille wilkins iris whittaker dr t davidson john cook royal victorian institute for the blind braille and talking book library association for the blind E.E. ...Minutes of the eighth White Cane Day organising committee, chaired by Bryan Sitlington. This file also includes minutes from a meeting of the Australian National Council of and for the Blind, which Mr Sitlington attended in his role as chair.39 pages of typed meeting minutes on white paperwhite cane day, bryan sitlington, australian national council of and for the blind, harold gration, national federation of blind citizens, royal guide dogs for the blind association, royal victorian eye & ear hospital, ross johnstone, villa maria society, camille wilkins, iris whittaker, dr t davidson, john cook, royal victorian institute for the blind, braille and talking book library, association for the blind, e.e. (ted) petersen
