Historical information
Articles in the annual report include: the awarding of an O.B.E. to Vice President H.F. Benning, presentation of a silver cigarette box to Roy Kippax for his 50th year of service, aim to move out of old William Street building by the second half of 1971, Mark IV Talking Book machine began to be circulated, first library advisory committee on book selection was convened, images of the Alexis Albert, Helen Keller and Lighthouse hostels, formation of Nepean, Lighthouse Younger Set, Ryde and Hornsby auxiliaries, the use of a swear jar by the 'Blind Club' of the Queensland Hotel (cnr Erskine & Kent St) to top up the RBS donation box, the various blind bowling and cricket clubs, the use of the Main Hall by the Boomerang Singers, and various volunteers who assist departments with their work.
Physical description
1 volume of text and images
Subjects
- royal blind society of new south wales,
- corporation records,
- alexis albert,
- lady albert,
- sandy robertson kindergarten,
- australian national council of and for the blind,
- balmain blind bowling combination,
- william street blind women's bowling club,
- helen keller hostel,
- braille writers association,
- h.f. benning,
- r.w. alkin,
- roy kippax,
- victor maxwell kindergarten,
- w.a. davis,
- k. bruce,
- lighthouse hostel,
- alexis albert hostel,
- r wellsmore,
- h.c. standen,
- ray watson,
- paul cullen,
- ian burnet,
- nola dekyvere,
- alan wotherspoon,
- ron frazer
