Archive Document Title: RULES (OF THE FRIENDS) (Version 1) Archive Document Type: Incorporation Rules (Constitution) Archive Document Date: 1994 Archive Topic Category: Rules of The Friends Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 10, plus related documents Author: Neil Stuart (Chairperson), also Linda Thomas (Committee member) Abstract: This document is the initial version of the legal […]
Continue reading »Archive Document Title: THE FRIENDS – CONSTITUTION Archive Document Type: Official legal document of becoming incorporated as an association and charity Archive Document Date: 15th July 1990 Archive Topic Category: NSW Government Compliance Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 7 Author: Neil Stuart (Founder, Chairperson, Secretary, Bushcare volunteer, active Working Group member, Bushcare volunteer, in […]
Continue reading »Archive Document Title: MODEL RULES FOR THE INCORPORATION OF ASSOCIATIONS Archive Document Type: NSW Government legal document prescriptive guidelines Archive Document Date: 1984/1985 Archive Topic Category: Legislation Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 4 Author: Neil Stuart (Founder, Chairperson, Secretary, Bushcare volunteer, active Working Group member, Bushcare volunteer, in collaboration with members of The Friends). […]
Continue reading »Early on in late 1989, The Friends initiated their campaign to have The Valley environmentally protected, and this included starting publicity to promote their campaign to local residents. A4.1 Press Releases A4.2 Newsletter A4.3 Annual Bulletin [Archivist Note to readers: Recall that The Friends and its Working Group were all unpaid volunteers contributing their time and efforts to […]
Continue reading »Archive Document Title: THE FRIENDS – COLLECTIVE DECISIONS Archive Document Type: Official Policy Document Archive Document Date: Sunday 10-December 1989 Archive Topic Category: The Friends – Collective Decisions Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 4 Author: Neil Stuart (Founder, Chairperson, Secretary, Bushcare volunteer, active Working Group member, Bushcare volunteer, in collaboration with members of The […]
Continue reading »The local residents who came together to form a community group called the Friends of Katoomba Falls Creek Valley (around their home) quite quickly after meeting up a few times informally, crystalised in their collective thoughts of the shared values and objectives of what they sought to achieve. The following archival documents in chronological order demonstrate this collective united thought […]
Continue reading »This starting particular Archive Topic Group ‘A: THE FRIENDS – ORGANISATION‘ focuses on the organisational and internal administrative functional aspect of this Katoomba local group of residents. The formation of these residents into a local community group initially informally met up together for the first time on Sunday 10th December 1989. The group discussed matters of common local interest particularly the […]
Continue reading »This webpage presents the start of The Neil Lewis Stuart Archive, being a re-sorted archival record of the tireless voluntary work of The Friends of Katoomba Falls Creek Valley (1989-2016), under the most generous congenial community leadership and vision of Neil Stuart (1937-2016). A1.1 Very First Public Invitation Letter Drop A1.2 – First Public Meeting Invitation Flyer A1.3 Friends Meeting, […]
Continue reading »Archive Document Title: THE FRIENDS OF KATOOMBA FALLS CREEK VALLEY – BUSHCARE GROUP: A HISTORY Archive Document Type: History Story Archive Document Date: 2008-Nov-23 (Sunday) * Archive Topic Category: The Friends Formation Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 6 Author: Les Petö (Bushcare Co-ordinator, active Working Group member) * Document is not dated, but […]
Continue reading »Archive Document Title: RECORD OF MEETIMG AT UNITING CHURCH HALL, KATOOMBA ST., KATOOMBA ON AUGUST 4, 1991 Archive Document Type: Meeting minutes Archive Document Date: 1991-Aug-04 Archive Topic Category: The Friends Formation Archive Digital Document Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Number of Pages: 4 Abstract: This docmented a meeting of the community volunteer group ‘Coalition of Residents for the Environment’ (C.O.R.E.) […]
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