Vandals Attack Mechanics Institute!

In England, but still, something we all worry about. These stories about possible use of an old institute, and vandalism, are from Wiltshire.

Photo of Original Athanaeum Library Found Under House!

This story comes from the Melbourne Age If you click on the 'Multimedia' link under 'related coverage' at the bottom of the page, you will see a photo of the original Athanaeum in Collins Street Melbourne

More Photos from the 10th Anniversary!

Pam Baragwanath has been kind enough to forward some great pics from the 10th Anniversary dinner last week:

Jim and Pam led the assembled 'congregation' in stirring renditions of some Mechanics Institute songs.

Jim gave an excellent and inspiring speech after receiving his acheivement award.

And a great night was had by all

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