Corporate Body

Victoria University of Technology (1915 - 1990s)

From: 1915
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To: 1990s
Functions: Education
Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

Victoria University of Technology consisted of fourteen campuses in Melbourne's western suburbs and could trace its origins from 1915. In addition to its TAFE division the University had four faculties; Arts, Business, Human Development, and Engineering & Science. In the late 1990s Victoria University of Technology changed its name to become Victoria University.

Timeline

1915 - 1991 Footscray Institute of Technology
1915 - 1990s Victoria University of Technology
1990s - Victoria University

Subordinate

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Department of State and Regional Development, Guides to Current Research in Victorian Universities, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/asaw/exhib/awvs/awvs.htm. Details

Resources

Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1111099. Details

Ailie Smith

Created: 11 February 2000, Last modified: 22 March 2006

Foundation Supporter - Victoria Department of State and Regional Development

EOAS ID: biogs/A000132b.htm

Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
What do we mean by this?

Published by Swinburne University of Technology.
This Edition: 2024 November (Ballambar - Gariwerd calendar - early summer - season of butterflies)
Reference: http://www.bom.gov.au/iwk/calendars/gariwerd.shtml#ballambar
For earlier editions see the Internet Archive at: https://web.archive.org/web/*/www.eoas.info

The Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation uses the Online Heritage Resource Manager (OHRM), a relational data curation and web publication system developed by the eScholarship Research Centre and its predecessors at the University of Melbourne 1999-2020. The OHRM has been maintained by Gavan McCarthy since 2020.

Cite this page: https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000132b.htm

"... the rengitj, as a visible mark or imprint on the land, is characterised as a place of origin, the repository of all names, as well as a kind of mapped visual expression of the connection between people and places which is to be carried out in the temporal sequence of the journey." Fanca Tamisari (1998) 'Body, Vision and Movement: In the footprints of the ancestors'. Oceania 68(4) p260