Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 13/01/1981 to 06/06/1981.Book with white cover, front, spiral bound. staffing advertisements, courses available, smb to run certificated courses on computers, new skills for a new era, annette chappell-lawrence, adult education programs, unemployment takes toll of unskilled in workforce, induction program for electrical apprentices at smb, business studies upgrade of typewriters, smb first country venue for sec distribution officers' training course, training of apprentices, move for school of traditional crafts, new plumbing/sheetmetal complex at smb, smb's land laboratory, lesley blanchard and nerida smith are commonwealth employment service success stories, ballarat city council defers smb request for funds, governor-general sir zelman cowan to open founders hall at bcae, concern at tafe expectations, 'great hall' has strong lines, hall achieves all that donors hoped, help with spelling problems, school transition group, ballarat special school, mary shone co-ordinator, 700 attend opening of founders hall, mittagundi outdoor program, education mission from china, tractor for smb farm course - international harvester, andrew hammond peter drake and tim murphy top motor mechanic apprentices, stuart harwood and john mitchell win australian welding institute awards, financial limits on tafe, students build in mud bricks, john michell wins engineering prize, smb wine appreciation workshop

Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 22 July 1988 to 3 October 1987.Book with green cover, front, spiral bound. teaching positions advertised, pre-employment courses, courses available, enrolment for smb courses, aboriginal flag for smb, $600000 for science studies building, arbor day at victoria park, smb and local industry, smb's marketing company inskill ltd, open learning for maths students, pilot business program, industry oriented training scheme, rob webber, new enterprise incentives scheme, gerardine christou, myra morgan art and craft teacher 1950s, new computer software for engineers, more adults return to school, cuts to special school funding, transition program, hospitality studies - certificate of catering, anne-marie allison, christine brady, robert reilly, sue collins, sculptor peter blizzard, student andrew burnham, ricky hains wins tippett award, kandra chapman award winner sheetmetal, women's access group, smb women's trade and technical program, offended girl mechanic hit back, mining course at smb, kerrie cross council president, adult literacy tutors, june huggins, josie micich, hospitality traineeship system launched, farm manager computer program course, peter quinn, peter davis, federal grant to john valves, special course on stoneware glazes, ceramics instructor neville french, players find home at smb, michael staley winning apprentice, ballarat small business centre, quality control course at smb, calligraphyteacher eddie goodson

This class photograph of the 1978 Higher School Certificate (HSC) cohort at Salesian College, Rupertswood, captures a defining moment in the educational journey of its senior students. Taken in the final year of their secondary schooling, the image reflects a time of transition, achievement, and anticipation as these young men prepared to step beyond the gates of Rupertswood and into the wider world. Set against the backdrop of the historic Rupertswood estate, the photograph is more than a record of faces—it is a snapshot of a community shaped by shared experiences, enduring friendships, and the values of the Salesian tradition. The students pictured here were part of a generation that embraced both academic challenge and personal growth, guided by the principles of faith, integrity, and service. As a historical artifact, this image offers future generations a glimpse into the life and spirit of the college in the late 1970s. It stands as a tribute to the legacy of Salesian education and the formative role it played in preparing students for life beyond school.This 1978 class photograph of the HSC cohort at Salesian College, Rupertswood, holds enduring historical and cultural value as a visual record of a pivotal moment in the lives of its students and the broader school community. Taken within the grounds of the historic Rupertswood estate, the image captures the final year of secondary education for a group of young men shaped by the Salesian tradition of holistic learning, spiritual growth, and community service. The photograph is significant not only for documenting the individuals who comprised the graduating class of 1978, but also for reflecting the values and spirit of the time. It represents a rite of passage—marking the transition from school life to adulthood—and embodies the camaraderie, resilience, and shared experiences that defined the Rupertswood journey. As a preserved artifact, this image contributes to the collective memory of the college. It offers future generations a tangible connection to the past, highlighting the enduring impact of Salesian education in preparing students to meet life’s challenges with integrity, compassion, and purpose.Colour photograph of HSC level students in a plastic wallet.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, hsc, 1978, philip donohue, vic lakey, berand graham, damien chrystie, kym stuart, tony scully, peter lowe, tony hill, geoff nation, chris butler, coridal mcguire, mark murrell, peter symons, tom quinn, bruce oswald, paul moody, michael taylor, brendon fallon, mick taylor, terry payne, mark whorlow, brian lynch., peter gallagher, michael fallon, joe harper, damien synott, michael mcconnell, peter summers, john torr, pat redman, robert dejong, russell dunon., rick dalbon, andy readman, liam leonard, steve millett, peter aggrawal, clinton welch, robert hughes, steve nash, brendan wilson., fr. t. jennings, john tesoriero