Corporate Body

The Melbourne Technical College (1933 - 1954)

From
23 November 1933
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
July 1954
Functions
Education
Location
Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

On 23 November 1933 the decision was made to rename the Working Men's College "The Melbourne Technical College (With which is incorporated The Working Men's College)". The new certificate of incorporation that was obtained was dated 8 January 1934.

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 1882 - 1933 Working Men's College
       1933 - 1954 The Melbourne Technical College
             1954 - 1960 Royal Melbourne Technical College
                   1960 - 1992 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
                         1992 - RMIT University

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Published resources

Books

  • Murray-Smith, Stephen and Dare, Anthony John, The Tech. A Centenary History of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Melbourne: Hyland House, 1987), 495 pp. Details

Resources

Ailie Smith

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