West Gippsland Residential Association's Community Residences in 1985

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In connection with West Gippsland Residential Association Incorporated.
1985 Pamphlet on community residential units
Gazette 26.3.1985 unit for handcapped children to be formed = Beth Delzoppo, Des Dillon, Rob Collins, Barbara Vandyk,
Jo Dickson, Ruth Jones, Jenny Prout, Stuart Lawson, Jean Connors, Nick van Diemen, Geoff Manson, Terry Devlin.
Trader 17.9.1985 listing of elected members.
Trader 31.10 1985 grants for a house announced for children up to the age of 16.
Trader 15.5.1986 residential unit for Warragul to promote the growth of development of daily living skills in a home life environment announced by McMillan MHR, Barry Cunningham. Ministry of Housing advertisement for building of Lot 89, Stratfield Court, Warragul.
Gazette 4.8.1987 presentation $500 from Drouin Lions Club shows Mr Bethune and Mr Brady, B Vandyk and B Delzoppo
The Press 18.8.1987 taken three years now disabled children closer to home.
Trader 24.9.1987 Jaycettes treasurer, Sue Griffiths and Sue Kruger present $475 to B Delzoppo and B Vandyk
13.2.1988 W G R A I letterhead and the official opening.
Gazette 9.2.1988 image of B Vandyk, Julie Hurst, Kerry vanDiemen, B Delzoppo, R. Jones to be officially opened.
Gazette 16.2.1988 Community volunteers praised at the opening.
The Press 17.2.1988 Image John and Beth Delzoppo
Gazette 20.9.1988 State Governmenrt gives Grant of $11,004 for part time youth housing support worker
Gazette 27.9.1988 $180,000 Grant for second CRU in Warragul Jo Dickson
Gazette 29.3.1989 Stuart Lawson - due to difficulty finding appropriate block, may lose grant but, Stratfield Court has a client base of 100.
Gazette 29.3.1989 Access study needs for handicapped usage in the town.
Gazette 20.6.1989 Shire Council refused request for a specialised van. Advertisement for part time worker.
Gazette 24.7.1990 Warragul Townscape Advancement Committee letter about the expected benefits of the installation of pedestrian crosssing in Victoria Street to and from the centre triangle area.
Trader 30.8.1990 Opening of W G R A I office shows Margaret Malloch, Jo Dickson, Stuart Lawson, Sue Christensen,
Tony Salter, Ruth Jones, Beth Delzoppo.
Trader 20.11.1990 A budget cut will have serious effect on the profoundly intelectual and physically disabled children catered for by W G R A I.
Trader 22.11.1990 Presentation of $1,000 for the bus appeal shows Margaret Johnson, Viveen Keeble, Cr Beth Delzoppo,
Ruth Jones and Tony Salter.
Gazette 18.12.1990 Masons present $280 towards bus appeal shows Horst Muendel, Ron Symons, Tony Salter
Beth Delzoppo, Ruth Jones.
Gazette 2.4.1991 " Something Obscure " and " An Alliance " to raise money at music event for bus appeal.
Gazette 23.4.1991 shows cheque being presented
Gazette 30.4.1991 Jindivick Flower Show donated $750 for bus appeal.
Gazette 23.7.1991 Mrs Woods from Club 88 presented $1,000 to bus appeal - Stuart Lawson
Gazette 8.10.1991 Advertisement for residential worker.
Gazette 22.10.1991 Carers sought for men and women must feel capable for caring for profoundly disabled young adults. Qualifications listed.
Trader 19.12.1991 Lioness Club presented $1,000 to bus appeal shows Lorraine Foster, Barbara Watts, Sue Johnson,
Eileen Hill and Beth Delzoppo.
1992 West Gippsland Residential Association took posession of special equipped bus totals more than $30,000 includes wheelchair hoist and will fit wheelchairs. A list of organisation and individuals who donated to fund the purchase.

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30491

Type

Newspaper cutting

Date

1985

Date Accepted

2023-11-12

Contributor

Josephine Dickson

Jo Dickson

Subject

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS

Spatial Coverage

Filing Cabinet 4

Date Created

2023-11-20

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