Records relating to the Footscray Technical School

This collection contains records relating to the establishment of the Footscray Technical School (FTS), its development and its relationship with local businesses and the community of Footscray. The collection includes material about the interactions between FTS and local businesses via employment opportunities, correspondence, training provided and grants and scholarships sponsored by local businesses. It also includes information about the place of FTS within the local community and more broadly within the network of Victorian Technical Schools. This includes information about sporting teams, charity drives and correspondence. Project Organization Unit: Victoria University Archives, Victoria University