Historical information
Articles in the annual report include: the building of a new library section at Enfield, transfer of Mitchell Manufacturing to Australian Foundation for Disabled, establishment of Orana regional office in Dubbo, planning for the construction of a library building on the bowling green site at Enfield, talking local newspaper project launched with Talking Daily Liberal (Dubbo) and Talking Wentworth Courier (Sydney) piloted, four graduates of Rehabilitation Teachers course were funded by the Florence Cecily Singer Trust, one studio equipped with second generation voice indexer in conjunction with Canadian inventor, from 1990 all Braille production will be done in-house, tactile Christmas cards produced for the first time in 1989, financial decision made to consolidate accommodation services (Roselands Nursing Home and Burgess House) on the one site, two new donors clubs established (Cassette Club and Talking Book Club), the purchase of a Courtesy Bus to transport clients between Burwood Station and RBS thanks to the 2UW Lions Club Blind Appeal, and formation of Junior Black & White Committee. Narrated by Elaine Hudson.
Physical description
1 MP3 file of 1989 RBS annual report
Subjects
- royal blind society of new south wales,
- corporation records,
- annual report,
- mitchell manufacturing,
- talking newspaper service,
- florence singer,
- roselands nursing home,
- burgess hostel,
- black and white committee,
- bruce chadban,
- lynda collier,
- jacqui mildwater,
- steven john,
- max roberts,
- jon isaacs,
- ivan cribb,
- sue thompson,
- janine horne,
- bill byrne,
- felicity purdy,
- lyn jary,
- janett milligan,
- michael bassil,
- yim sokhan,
- denis thomas,
- tim noonan,
- robert gifford,
- mary may,
- pat harrison,
- stewart grant,
- mark pennay,
- jill mckay,
- alicia lazarus,
- delphine swift,
- steve ingram,
- ross mcluckie,
- colleen beckhaus,
- fundraising,
- 2uw,
- lions club,
- diane lowe,
- michael simpson,
- louis nade,
- carolyn thrum,
- betty brooke,
- doug walker,
- roderick de sylva,
- john hord,
- connie sinclair,
- bill sinclair,
- ellie ogle,
- nina kononow,
- joan ledermann,
- joyce anderson,
- lorna palmer,
- john ebzery,
- elaine hudson
