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Campaign Against Nuclear Power (Qld.)

  • AU NLA 35938906
  • Corporate body
  • 1976-1983

Campaign against Nuclear Power, based in Queensland produced a newsletter from 1976 to 1983 when it ceased publication. This may reflect how long the organisation existed.
Objectives - The cessation of the mining and export of Australian uranium; the prevention of the establishment of any aspects of the nuclear fuel cycle associated with nuclear power generation within Australia; the establishment of nuclear weapons-free zones in the Australian region; the adoption of a socially and environmentally desirable non-nuclear energy policy in Australia; any other objectives set out in the policy of the Campaign.
Publicists - Sandra Bloodworth, Bruce Cowell, Bruce Doyle, Ian Henderson, Bob Phelps, Heather Williams.

Friends of the Earth

  • AU NLA 35104812
  • Corporate body
  • 1973-

Friends of the Earth (FOE) (1973- ).
Objectives - To conserve, restore and rationally utilize the ecosphere; to stimulate a movement towards an ecologically stable and self-managed society; to preserve the natural environment in Australia; to promote public awareness of environmental issues in Australia.

Australian Conservation Foundation

  • US DC n80046795
  • Corporate body
  • 1967-

Australian Conservation Foundation (1967- ).
Objectives - To conserve the natural resources of the country including air, water, soil, forests, minerals, wildlife and the natural beauty of the landscape; to influence those who make decisions affecting the environment; to oppose developments which threaten major environmental degradation.

Allen, David, 1936-

  • US DLC n 82206846
  • Person
  • 1936-

David Allen was born on 4 January 1936 in Birmingham, England. He migrated to Australia in 1972. Devisor, Director, Playwright, Reviewer, Writer.

Anderson, Joel

  • AU QU
  • Person

Australian writer and director.

Meredith, Percival Fortescue

  • AU QU
  • Person
  • 1876-1959

Percival Raymond Fortescue Meredith was born in New Zealand and enlisted as private in the Australian Imperial Forces in 1916. Married Sarah Margaret Felecia Walmsley in 1936. Died on the 25 June 1959.

Hall, Thomas

  • AU QU
  • Person

Unable to determine identity of this Thomas Hall.

Hall, Thomas, 1845-1928

  • US DLC nr 89006844
  • Person
  • 1845-1928

Thomas Hall was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1845, though some sources suggest a birth year of 1844. Emigrated to Queensland, Australia, at a young age and settled in the Warwick district. Worked at Canning Downs Station. Married Jane Tulloch in 1875.

Burn, David, 1798-1875

  • US DLC n 82159896
  • Person
  • 1798-1875

David Burn was a settler and author born in Scotland in 1798, though some sources cite a birth year of 1799. After a short career in the Royal Navy, he relocated to Hobart, Tasmania. Made several trips to Scotland and England before settling at 'Rotherwood' on the River Ouse in Tasmania. Migrated to Auckland in 1847 and worked as a newspaper editor and journalist until retirement.

Mocow, Sara

  • AU QU
  • Person

Sara Mocow / Sara Micon / Sara Mocon [spelling uncertain] contributed to Caroline Kelly's anthropological research conducted at Kempsey (Burnt Bridge Mission) during the early 1930s.

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