Historical information

The Sir John Quick Committee was formed in 1991 to commemorate the achievements of Sir John Quick who played a prominent role in the federation of Australia. The Committee aimed to raise awareness of the contribution of Sir John Quick and to ensure that he was recognized for the part he played.

Physical description

1. Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 22.11.1994. Three typed pages.
Items discussed
Success of the inaugural Sir John Quick lecture at La Trobe University Bendigo. Plans to begin for 1995 Lecture.
Formation of a Federation Centenary Committee set up by the Council. Sir John Quick Committee to be invited to participate in plans made by this Committee. Peter Tangey nominated to be representative on the Committee.
2. Minutes of meeting of the Federation Centenary Committee held on 29.11.1994. Two typed pages.
Items discussed
Aim to playing a role in planning local celebrations and bring a national focus on Bendigo.
Distribution of Federal reports and planning suggestions.