Committee and Staff
The Institute is incorporated under the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Act No 1617 (1899). It is governed by a committee of seven people - six members elected by the members of the PMI at the annual general meeting for a four year term of office and one person appointed by the City of Stonnington. Members are provided with a copy of the PMI’s rules on request.
Committee
- Mrs Alison Boundy
- Dr Judith Buckrich
- Cr John Chandler
- Cr Chris Gahan (City of Stonnington representative)
- Mr Alf Lazer, AM (President)
- Mr Ben Quin, CPA (Treasurer)
- Mr Peter Wolfenden
Staff
- Catherine Milward-Bason, B.Bus. Info. & Lib. (Secretary Librarian)
- Tim McKenna, B.Ed. (Librarianship) (Reference & Acquisitions Librarian)
- Christine Worthington, B.A.; Dip. Lib. & Info. Stud.; Grad. Dip. Info. Man (Promotions & Publications Librarian, Membership Secretary, PMI Press Administrator)
The Prahran Mechanics’ Institute is an institutional member of the Australian Library & Information Association and is affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.
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