Fotscray Institute of Technology (1968-1991) in 1991 merged with the Western Institute (1987-1991) to form Victoria University of Technology . The Western Institute in Poznań (Polish: Instytut Zachodni, German West-Institut, French: Institute Occidentale) is a scientific research society focusing on the Western provinces of Poland (including Greater Poland, Silesia, Pomerania), history, economy and politics of Germany, and the Polish-German relations in history and today. ... Victoria University (formerly known as the Victoria University of Technology), located in Melbourne, Australia, is one of the five dual-sector universities in Australia offering both Higher Education and Technical and Further Education courses. ...
Victoria University of Technology was founded in 1991 by a merger of the FootscrayInstitute of Technology (1968-1991) and the Western Institute (1987-1991).
It was to be a merger of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), FootscrayInstitute of Technology (FIT) and the Western Institute.
At this time, Vice Chancellor Elizabeth Harman said of the word "technology", "The word reflects the past, not the future and it suggests we are a narrow specialist when in fact we are a broad educational provider".
Peter Green (a drama teacher at the FootscrayInstitute of Technology) and members of an interim arts committee set up a temporary community arts facility in a vacant detergent factory opposite Victoria University of Technology in Ballarat Road, Footscray.
Specific Footscray Arts programs are funded by the Adult, Community and Further Education Board and the Department of Human Services.
Footscray Arts is wheelchair accessible with the exception of the Amphitheatre, the lawn area facing the Maribyrnong River and the lower Pit Theatre.
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