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You care about the environment - what can you do? Join the Australian Conservation Foundation.

Brochure made by 1 page into thirds. It advertises membership of the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), and details the purposes of the ACF, the benefits of membership, and provides a membership application to fill in in the last third of the brochure. The far right third is separated by a vertical dotted line to indicate that it may be detached. The front two panels feature a photograph of waves washing across a beach, and the text "Photography by Jutta Hosel", as well as the prominent text "You care about the environment, what can you do? Join the Australian Conservation Foundation, we can do it together..."

Australian Conservation Foundation

Write for the forests - write now.

1 page, folded into quarters. On the exterior, one side has "Write for the forest", with a coloured photograph of a forest creek, while the other has "Write now" in red lettering across a black and white photograph of partially cleared land. The interior holds information as to why the Australian Conservation Foundation are asking for members of the public to write to the Minister for Primary Industry, the Minister for the Environment, and the Prime Minister, and what they would like the letters to say.

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World heritage dam free : an ACF information sheet about the Tully-Millstream hydro-electric scheme.

Information essay about Australian tropical rainforests and the proposed scheme to dam the Tully River for hydro-electricity. It includes maps, charts, cartoons and photographs and argues vehemently for the stopping of the scheme and the preservation of the river system as is. It includes suggestions for actions which can be taken by members of the public to that end.

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Vote environment today - save Australia tomorrow.

Postcard; the picture on the front is of Salt Lake, Great Victorian Desert, WA, credited to Ted Mead. It has the text "Vote environment today : save Australia tomorrow" across it. The back is self-addressed to Australian Conservation Foundation, and has the text of a "Save Australia" pledge on the left side, with space to be signed by a local Member of Parliament. There is a square on the upper right corner to attach a stamp to.

Australian Conservation Foundation

Tropical rainforest - the last chance.

Brochure on the condition of the Daintree area in North Queensland, and a proposal to expand the area which has National Park status. It includes coloured photographs of the area and local fauna, and a map showing existing and proposed National Park boundaries. The far right quarter has a vertical dotted line to indicate that it should be detached, and spaces for a person to fill in personal information and donation pledges and return to the Australian Conservation Foundation.

Australian Conservation Foundation

Trees or timber? A tale of two meetings.

Information flier giving an account of two meetings recently held in Yokohama, Japan, in March 1987. One was the "International Rainforest Conference", populated by representatives from non-government organisations, meeting to discuss the impact of the destruction of tropical rainforests. The second was the International Tropical Timber Council's first meeting at its new headquarters, which was populated by representatives both from governments and non-government organisations from the countries which were signatories to the International Tropical Timber Agreement. The author, Nodi Mather, represented the Rainforest Information Centre, Australian Conservation Foundation, Nature Conservation Council of New South Wales, Earth Repair Foundation and Greenpeace. Printed in black ink on cream paper, with hand drawings in the corners of the first page.

Australian Conservation Foundation

Topic of Capricorn, March 1986 newsletter no. 21.

Issue of "The Tropic of Capricorn", the newsletter of Capricorn Conservation Council. The front of the newsletter describes it as "March, 1986 edition, Newsletter No 21, Registered Publication No. QBH 37509". The front page is a full-page hand drawing of a waterhole surrounded by trees with mountains in the distance, and various native fauna, with text superimposed over it. It has a sticker with the direction "Trades and Labour Council of Qld" and the name of the General Secretary and mailing address. The articles describe various locations in Australia and give updates on the activity concerning them, whether deemed to be harmful or not to the environment.

Australian Conservation Foundation

The rainforests : ACF viewpoint.

This is a research paper dealing with rainforests around the world, their ecosystems and special features, and their impact on environmental health. It contains several pictures of rainforest trees and various fauna, maps, and tables.

Australian Conservation Foundation

Sick of being stuck in traffic? We need an action plan for a cleaner economy and a healthier environment.

Flier, folded to make three columns, arguing that Queensland's economy needs to make changes such as more use of solar power, more available public transport, and reducing pollution. Illustrations include maps, charts, and a picture of cars on a major road. The brochure is largely done in yellow, white and black.

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