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 21.4.1997. Three typed pages on white paper.
Items discussed
Continued efforts to promote the work of John Quick in the Bendigo community.
Renewal of the idea to make a documentary about the life of Sir John Quick.
2. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 19.5.1997.Two typed pages on blue paper.
Items discussed
Suggestions for use of Quick's name for a public facility.
Anniversary of Quick's death.
Speakers for Sir John Quick lecture.
Committee structure review.
3. Minutes of meeting of the Sir John Quick Committee held on 17.6.1997.Two typed pages on white paper.
Items discussed
Approach to Prime Minister to deliver 1998 Sir John Quick lecture.
Sir John Quick lecture 1997 - liaising with La Trobe University re organization
Communicating with Secondary Schools