Summary
Internal, all-staff memo, called a 'Kodakgram', dated 31 Oct 1989. It was sent from Ed Woods, Chairman and Manager of Kodak Australasia to all Kodak employees. It reports on the receipt of a Government bounty of up to $12 million a year for three years, given to Kodak to support the continued manufacture of Kodak film in Australia, known as the 'Button Agreement' after Senator Button.
Physical Description
Single A4 page with black text and yellow header and footer.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Ms. Kate Metcalf - Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, 2005
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Acknowledgement
Courtesy of Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd.
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Organisation Named
Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd, Elizabeth Street, Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 Oct 1989
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Author
Mr Edward Woods - Kodak (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., Coburg, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 31 Oct 1989
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Inscriptions
Printed, black ink: 'KODAKGRAM / Important information for Kodak Employees / Dear Fellow Employees, / I am pleased to be able to tell you that last night the Minister for Industry, / Technology and Commerce, Senator Button, announced a three-year support / package which secures the future of our Sensitising operations. / [...] A press conference on the issue was held this morning at Coburg. Videos of / this even will be available later in the week through your managers. / [signature] / E.G Woods / Chairman and Managing Director. 31 October, 1989.' Reverse, handwritten: 'Barry Warden'
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Classification
Manufacturing & industry, Photographic products, Correspondence
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Overall Dimensions
210 mm (Width), 297 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Manufacturing, Photography, Factories, Finances, Correspondence
