Preston Diploma School (1964 - 1968)

From
1964
To
1968
Summary

The Preston Diploma School was opened in 1964 (Preston Institute of Technology, 1979, p. 4). According to Carroll (1995, p. 3), 'in 1966, the College Council applied to affiliate the Preston Diploma School with the recently-formed Victoria Institute of Colleges. This was approved and the Preston Institute of Technology was formally set up on 24 September 1968.'

Published Resources

Books

  • Carroll, Brian, A Decade of Achievement: Phillip Institute of Technology, RMIT Press, Collingwood, Victoria, 1995. Details
  • Edquist, Harriet and Grierson, Elizabeth, A Skilled Hand and Cultivated Mind: A Guide to the Architecture and Art of RMIT University, RMIT University Press, Melbourne, Victoria, 2008. Details
  • Preston Institute of Technology, Preston Institute of Technology Handbook 1979, Melbourne, Victoria. Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Carroll, Brian, A Decade of Achievement: Phillip Institute of Technology, RMIT Press, Collingwood, Victoria, 1995; Preston Institute of Technology, Preston Institute of Technology Handbook 1979, Melbourne, Victoria.

Created: 10 October 2024, Last modified: 10 December 2024