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Australia as well as some
of it's services to both blind citizens and those who
are visually impaired within our community.
We then went on to discuss some Vision Australia
initiatives such as a Power House Museum Exhibition, a
Vision Australia sponsored Bursary scheme and the
Dickinson Literary Awards. In particular a "Be Eye
Aware" Day which is to be held at Burwood RSL on
November 3rd.
Learn
more about Vision Australia at:
www.visionaustralia.org.au
Gerard Howard
This is an interview with
Gerard Howard, Events Coordinator at Ashfield Council,
recorded on Thursday 9th October 2008. This interview
was conducted as a prelude to Ashfield Carnival of
Cultures held on Sunday 12 October 2008.
Topics discussed were
1. A brief history of the Carnival of Cultures,
2. The theme of the Carnival,
3. Involvement of Community Groups,
4. The experience to be expected to a visitor to the
Carnival
5. General discussion regarding Ashfield Council's
commitment to the arts and literature.
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