Mary Sparke papers concerning the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hearing Impaired Group and Shhh, 1980-2000
Mary Sparke papers concerning the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hearing Impaired Group and Shhh, 1980-2000
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1980-2000
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MLMSS 8312
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0.52 metres of textual material (3 boxes)
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BOX 1
Folder 1
Letters to Mary Sparke from government officials and Members of Parliament regarding her invitations to attend the lecture tour, 'The Hurt That Does Not Show', 1982
Folder 2
Letters concerning the tour of Howard "Rocky" Stone, the founder of Shhh (Self Help for the Hard of Hearing) in the United States, 1981-1982
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Mary Sparke papers concerning the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hearing Impaired Group and Shhh, 1980-2000
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
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Presented by Mary Sparke, February 2001
Administrative / Biographical history
The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hearing Impaired Group was launched from the ideas of Mary Sparke, with a public meeting at Hornsby Shire Council Chambers on 10 March, 1981. The group aimed to provide a rehabilitation program to meet the needs of people who have acquired a hearing loss after the development of speech and language.
In 1982 the Hornsb...
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MLMSS 8312
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YzO3eLB9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzO3eLB9
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6487
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