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BENDIGO ADVERTISER EDITORIAL EXTRACTS RE BRUMBY PLAN
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By Posted 1/12/2010
('The Advertiser' (Bendigo))
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In an Editorial, 'Co-operation the key to Fortuna Villa proposal' (24/11/10), there was a clear recognition of the community support and empahy for F
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SUMMARY OF BLOG COMMENTS CONTRIBUTED BY RESPONDENTS
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By Posted 24/04/2010
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A summary of the comments
made to the 'Letter of Support' charter4fortuna.blogspot.com
“I support the concept of retaining the full
Fortuna s
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FIVE NOTABLE AUSTRALIANS - TEXT OF LETTER SENT TO RELEVANT MINISTERS AND POLITICIANS
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By Secretary, Villa Fortuna Action Group Posted 6/04/2010
(Courtesy of the named Authors)
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Dear [Minister}:
Concerning the forthcoming sale of Fortuna, the Villa Fortuna Action Group has recently sought the views of some notable Australia
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NEW - THE HOUSE OF MATEUS IN PORTUGAL
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By Posted 12/02/2010
(Drawn to attention of VFAG by the Bendigo Weekly (article Update 11/2/10))
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CASA DE MATEUS, PORTUGAL
This is an abridged version of a computerized translation of the site's webpage. (For illustrative purposes only - not str
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HOW ABOUT THAT #3 - OPERA AT ABBOTSFORD
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By Posted 28/10/2009
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Abbotsford Convent has recently been involved with the Opera School Melbourne and has had a one day Mini Opera Festival with three operas between 10.3
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FORTUNA CHARTER
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By Posted 29/09/2009
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THE 'FORTUNA CHARTER'
While the Villa Fortuna Action Group actively supports the concept of an arts, cultural and heritage Business Enterprise as
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DUE DILIGENCE - VFAG RESPONSE
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By Posted 18/08/2009
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Approach to this Response
Rather than reviewing the various documents individually, this Response looks at a number of issues that the Group feels
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HOW ABOUT THAT! #2 - STUDIOS AT THE ABBOTSFORD CONVENT
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By T. Davidson, Hon. Sec. Posted 5/05/2009
(With acknowledgement to The Age - article 28/1/2009)
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Since late 2005, approximately 100 rooms on two floors of the convent building have been made available for lease - diverse small arts and creative or
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'HOW ABOUT THAT! #1 - MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM 2009 AT RIPPON LEA ESTATE
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By Posted 28/04/2009
(Description based on Mother's Day 2009 Flyer - Rippon Lea Estate: a National Trust property)
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Mother's Day at Rippon Lea Sunday 10 May 11.00 am - 4 pm
Mother's Day for 2009 can be celebrated by families at Ripp
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UPDATE #1 2009
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By Posted 18/02/2009
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We believe that 2009 will be an important year in the history of the Fortuna property as it is likely that there will be a new 'owner' of the site wh
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SUMMARY OF QUESTION #7 RE FORTUNA - BENDIGO ADVERTISER FORUM 14/11/08
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By Posted 17/11/2008
(First published by The Advertiser, 15th and 17th November 2008. Reprinted with permission.)
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SUMMARY OF RESPONSES TO QUESTION #7
Bendigo Advertiser Forum for Candidates, 14th Nov. 2008
Elaine Harrington:
7. Do you support continued publi
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APPROACH TO COUNCIL CANDIDATES BY VILLA FORTUNA ACTION GROUP
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By Posted 17/11/2008
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The Villa Fortuna Action Group has recently put together a first-stage document to explain its proposal more fully than has been done in its brochur
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'A VISION STATEMENT AND ACTION PLAN'
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By Posted 17/11/2008
(As submitted to Council CEO, Council Directors, sitting & prospective councillors, politicians )
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CONTEXT
The City of Greater Bendigo has the opportunity to acquire, on behalf of its residents, the historic property known as ‘Fortuna Villa’. ‘Fo
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VILLA FORTUNA ACTION GROUP - LETTER TO 'BENDIGO WEEKLY'
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By T. Davidson, Hon. Sec. Posted 12/09/2008
(Published by Bendigo Weekly, 5th September 2008)
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Letter titled: INTEREST HIGHLIGHTS FORTUNA'S VALUE
The Villa Fortuna Action Group is pleased at the broad community interest that is being shown in
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