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Administrative record - Text, Braille and Talking Book Library 90th Annual Report 1894-1984, 1984

  • Boy feels the beard of Santa with other children in the background

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  • Explanation of 'That all may read' philosophy

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  • Contents page for the annual report

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  • Listing of Board of Directors and Office Bearers and Executive Staff

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  • President's Report of the activities undertaken throughout the year

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  • Continuance of the President's report for the year

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  • Facts about the service outlined in a chart form

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  • Sir Rupert Hamer, Blanche d'Alpuget and Lloyd O'Neil, and image of Matcham Skipper sculpture

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  • Hector Bathurst, Lloyd O'Neil and Jan Smark at Prahran City Hall, and Joyce Nicholson with a print copy of the winning book in the library

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  • Statement of income and expenditure for the financial year

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  • Balance sheet for the financial year

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  • Notes to and forming part of the accounts

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  • Director's Report presented at the Annual General Meeting

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  • Director's Statement and Auditor's Report

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  • Organisational structure for the library shown in diagram

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  • Overview of services available at the library and listing of trusts, bequests and major donations with amounts listed

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  • List of major donations and boy touches Santa's beard with other children around him

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  • Julie Muller catalogues an audio book, Elsa Wiltshire and Joan Harris duplicating Braille sheets and Nick Gleeson writing on a Perkins

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  • Hints to Help You Assist Blind People

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  • Brief overview of library and advice on obtaining cassette copies of the report

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  • Boy feels the beard of Santa with other children in the background
  • Explanation of 'That all may read' philosophy
  • Contents page for the annual report
  • Listing of Board of Directors and Office Bearers and Executive Staff
  • President's Report of the activities undertaken throughout the year
  • Continuance of the President's report for the year
  • Facts about the service outlined in a chart form
  • Sir Rupert Hamer, Blanche d'Alpuget and Lloyd O'Neil, and image of Matcham Skipper sculpture
  • Hector Bathurst, Lloyd O'Neil and Jan Smark at Prahran City Hall, and Joyce Nicholson with a print copy of the winning book in the library
  • Statement of income and expenditure for the financial year
  • Balance sheet for the financial year
  • Notes to and forming part of the accounts
  • Director's Report presented at the Annual General Meeting
  • Director's Statement and Auditor's Report
  • Organisational structure for the library shown in diagram
  • Overview of services available at the library and listing of trusts, bequests and major donations with amounts listed
  • List of major donations and boy touches Santa's beard with other children around him
  • Julie Muller catalogues an audio book, Elsa Wiltshire and Joan Harris duplicating Braille sheets and Nick Gleeson writing on a Perkins
  • Hints to Help You Assist Blind People
  • Brief overview of library and advice on obtaining cassette copies of the report

Administrative record (Series), Braille and Talking Book Library, 1972-1991

Historical information

Annual report of the Braille & Talking Book Library including Minutes of the AGM, Board of Director's Report, President's report and financial statements. Items also included are: the 8% decrease in salaries until December saved $28K, first issue of Brailletter magazine, 6 month delay for new borrowers to receive service, growth in loans and books from Maxene Hewitt Children's Collection, End of Year Party not held due to financial constraints but Children's Christmas party did proceed, Jan Smark invited to overseas workshops, Employment Initiatives funding used for cassette cataloguing and talking book maintenance, resignation of E. Haynes and Hector Bathurst, and appointment of Michael Zifcak and Don Schauder.

Physical description

1 volume of text and illustrations

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