Hi Theresa,
I spoke to Graham last week, the conference is still very much on.
Also did a interview this week on YarraBUG Radio with Graham about the ACHC,
here's a link to the latest podcast mp3:
http://www.yarrabug.org/radio/?p=199
Registrations still being taken to April 15 (today)
cheers,
Chris
Theresa Whalen wrote:
> Graham,
> Is this event still happening as promoted? I haven't heard anything more
> about it.
> Thanks,
> Theresa
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> Theresa Whalen, MPH
> Senior Health Promotion Officer
> Kinect Australia
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> P: 03 8320 0127
> F: 03 8320 0110
> W: www.kinectaustralia.org.au <http://www.kinectaustralia.org.au/>
>
> In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. ~John
> Muir
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> From: vicbugchat@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vicbugchat@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Graham B
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 March 2009 10:15 AM
> To: Vicbugchat
> Subject: [vicbugchat] Cycling History in Melbourne
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> Australasian Cycling History Conference
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> City Museum @ Old Treasury Melbourne, Victoria
> 17th - 19th April 2009
>
> The Australasian Cycling History Conference 2009 is the biennial
> conference for cycle collectors, enthusiasts and historians from
> Australia and the surrounding region.
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> This event will be hosted by the City Museum, situated in the historic
> former Treasury Building in the City of Melbourne.
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> People, Organisations and Events
> The theme for ACHC 2009 is naturally focussed on Melbourne, and features
> the story of a great wholesaler company and an iconic Melbourne
> retailer.
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> Speakers include:
> Erica Finlay - The Barb: A ride through history with the Finlay family
> Michael Toohey (NZ) - Cashing In: The New Zealand Wheel Race and the
> First Heyday of Cash Amateur Cycling in Australasia
> Ross Harrop - Australian Cycle Marvels, Patents to 1950 and
> Graham Bradshaw - Cecil Walker Revisited
> There will also be workshops, demonstrations, a swap meet and plenty of
> time for socialising.
> Come and join us.
>
> Further Details: Graham Bradshaw
> T: 0417 339 265
> E: graham@... <mailto:graham%40cyclinghistory.net.au>
> W: www.cyclinghistory.net.au
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