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. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 1.8.1996. Four typed pages on white paper.
Items discussed
No need to amalgamate with the Federation Committee. value in both Committees.
Sir John Quick Lecture speaker - Dr. Janet McCalman, University of Melbourne.
Noted that John Quick statue was moved without notification.
Suggestion that it was time to change program of events from birth/death anniversaries to generate more activities reflecting the work of Sir John Quick and involvement of community groups.