1934 - Chemistry Laboratories named The David Avery Laboratories (21 March 1934)

From
21 March 1934
To
21 March 1934
Summary

On Wednesday 21 March 1934, at the opening of the new Sir John and Lady Higgins Chemistry Laboratories, the old chemistry laboratories were conferred with the name The David Avery Laboratories by the Director of Education, Mr J. McRae. David Avery was the first Head of the Chemistry Department (SER-09907, 26 March 1934, p. 1401, RMIT University Archives).

Archival Resources

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

  • Working Men's College / Melbourne Technical College Council Minutes 1932 - 1936 - No. 7 22 August 1932 - 14 December 1936 1216-1735, 1932 - 1936, Item no. SER-09907, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Working Men's College / Melbourne Technical College Council Minutes 1932 - 1936 - No. 7 22 August 1932 - 14 December 1936 1216-1735, 1932 - 1936, Item no. SER-09907, Series S0602; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives.

Created: 26 November 2021, Last modified: 10 December 2024