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Administrative record - Text, 94th Annual Report Royal Blind Society of N.S.W. (1974), 1974

  • Six images: hands on Phylolab, man reading in studio, Mrs McCallum and child, lawn bowls, two people in library and boy building bike frame

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  • List of Main Office Bearers, including consulting medical staff and Patrons

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  • Portrait of President Alexis Albert and four men discussing a topic at a board meeting

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  • Minutes from the Annual General Meeting

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  • Sir Roden Cutler and Lady Cutler view an Optacon and dignitaries on stage at the AGM

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  • General Managers report on operations

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  • Staff presented with service awards at the Christmas party and a coir mat worker at his frame

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  • Sandy Chapman uses an Optacon in her workplace and clients select from shelves at the Braille library

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  • A woman shopping in the Aids department, a boy builds a bike and a man sewing laundry bags

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  • Overview of services to children including Victor Maxwell Nursery and Sandy Robertson kindergarten, and a child sweeping in the front door of a cubby

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  • Girls playing with tea sets and dolls in baths at Sandy Robertson kindergarten

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  • Report on library services including blanket permissions from Penguin, inaugural Braille reading competition named after Barbara Rutherford and Joan Lederman receiving a Churchill Fellowship

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  • Three images of people reading Braille and view of Talking Book studios

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  • Update on work undertaken in branches and auxiliaries

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  • Auctioneer holding a dress at an auction and Black and White committee members model various looks at a fashion parade

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  • Woman watching the first bowl on the Enfield green, Gillian Bunning & man talk on 2KY and members of RBS recreational club run together using audio guide

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  • Cast members on stage during rehearsal at Mitchell Street Theatre

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  • Historical event timeline from 1875 to 1974

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  • Betty Cuthbert at launch of volunteers program, Mark Spitz and wife visit Enfield, John Sinclair during record-breaking walk, woman looks on as man does craft activity

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  • Back cover with RBS logo

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  • White cover with black writing

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  • Statement of Income and Expenditure

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  • Statement of Income and Expenditure

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  • Balance sheet showing liabilities and assets

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  • Balance sheet showing liabilities and assets

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  • Notes to and forming part of the Financial Statements

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  • Auditor's Report for financial statement

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  • Six images: hands on Phylolab, man reading in studio, Mrs McCallum and child, lawn bowls, two people in library and boy building bike frame
  • List of Main Office Bearers, including consulting medical staff and Patrons
  • Portrait of President Alexis Albert and four men discussing a topic at a board meeting
  • Minutes from the Annual General Meeting
  • Sir Roden Cutler and Lady Cutler view an Optacon and dignitaries on stage at the AGM
  • General Managers report on operations
  • Staff presented with service awards at the Christmas party and a coir mat worker at his frame
  • Sandy Chapman uses an Optacon in her workplace and clients select from shelves at the Braille library
  • A woman shopping in the Aids department, a boy builds a bike and a man sewing laundry bags
  • Overview of services to children including Victor Maxwell Nursery and Sandy Robertson kindergarten, and a child sweeping in the front door of a cubby
  • Girls playing with tea sets and dolls in baths at Sandy Robertson kindergarten
  • Report on library services including blanket permissions from Penguin, inaugural Braille reading competition named after Barbara Rutherford and Joan Lederman receiving a Churchill Fellowship
  • Three images of people reading Braille and view of Talking Book studios
  • Update on work undertaken in branches and auxiliaries
  • Auctioneer holding a dress at an auction and Black and White committee members model various looks at a fashion parade
  • Woman watching the first bowl on the Enfield green, Gillian Bunning & man talk on 2KY and members of RBS recreational club run together using audio guide
  • Cast members on stage during rehearsal at Mitchell Street Theatre
  • Historical event timeline from 1875 to 1974
  • Betty Cuthbert at launch of volunteers program, Mark Spitz and wife visit Enfield, John Sinclair during record-breaking walk, woman looks on as man does craft activity
  • Back cover with RBS logo
  • White cover with black writing
  • Statement of Income and Expenditure
  • Statement of Income and Expenditure
  • Balance sheet showing liabilities and assets
  • Balance sheet showing liabilities and assets
  • Notes to and forming part of the Financial Statements
  • Auditor's Report for financial statement

Administrative record (Series), Royal Blind Society of New South Wales Annual Reports, 1952-2004

Historical information

Articles in the annual report include: death of General Manager Ian Burnet, expenditure exceeding income, need to sell Woolahra (Helen Keller hostel) property, goal of opening 20 new Day centres by the end of 1975, plans to establish Occupational Therapy Training unit, review of aging hostels and restructure workshop, growth of Mitchell Street Theatre, increase of children with more than sight loss at nursery, decision to establish reading competition in memorial to Barbara Rutherford and awarding of Churchill Fellowship to Joan Ledermann for a review of Braille production units overseas.

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1 volume of text and images

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