Historical information
Incorporated the original canteen built in 1961, using funds raised by the College Ladies Committee under the leadership of Mrs. T.H. Kneen. Building designed by the Investigation and Development Group of the PW.D. with Des Bloink as Supervising Architect, Mackenzies Constructions Pty. Ltd. was the builder. Financed by funds provided through the State Grants (Advanced Education) Act 1969.Note by T.H. Kneen "At rear, partly obscured is C.E. Cole Deputy Director of Agriculture."
Physical description
3 copies black and white photograph. A group of men and a student, Brian Ward, Dux, with Hon. Rupert Hamer standing outside the Student Amenities Building
Inscriptions & markings
On reverse of 1 copy, " Official Opening of Student Amenities Building L-R Dr David Wishart Director-General Dept Agr, Dux of College, Hon. R.J. Hamer Premier, Victoria, Hon. Ian Smith Minister for Agriculture, C. Pymble Cook Chief of Division of Agric Edn., Eric Littlejohn Principal, BHC." and on all copies, "Photograph by Information Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. E206(4).
Subjects
- opening,
- student amenities building,
- dr david wishart,
- director-general,
- hon. r.j. hamer,
- premier of victoria,
- hon. ian smith,
- minister for agriculture,
- e.b. littlejohn,
- principal,
- burnley horticultural college,
- ladies committee,
- des bloink,
- supervising architect,
- mackenzies constructions pty. ltd.,
- c.e. cole,
- deputy director of agriculture,
- canteen,
- dux,
- publicity