Anthropological field notes and reports.

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Correspondence, 2000 to 2002 - Peter Besley, Chris Capper, Jill Godfrey and Rhonda ?, Margaret Hockey, Dalky (?) L’Estrange, Elvis Seman.

Two drafts of the article From an alien to his second son, published in HQ Magazine in 1993. One has 'First draft' written above title, with handwritten emendations, 6 leaves, undated. The other draft has 7 numbered leaves and is undated.

Box 11
Folder 1

Performing Arts Complex: Report by the Users’ Committee. April 1975.
Queensland Cultural Centre Performing Arts Complex: Interim Report. June 1976. By Department of Works, Building Authority; Tom Brown and Associates, Theatre Consultants
Queensland Cultural Centre Performing Arts Complex: Report. September 1976. By Department of Works, Building Authority; Tom Brown and Associates, Theatre Consultants; Robin Gibson and Partners, Architects; Peter Knowland, Acoustics Consultants.

Folder 2
Department of Works, Performing Arts Complex: Progess Report. 3.2.1977.
Queensland Cultural Centre Performing Arts Complex: Planning Brief. January 1978. By Department of Works, Building Authority; Tom Brown and Associates, Theatre Consultants; Robin Gibson and Partners, Architects; Peter Knowland, Acoustics Consultants.
Stage II – Queensland Cultural Centre. A press release quoting the Minister for Works Claude Wharton and announcing the Performing Arts Complex. 14 May 1979.
Queensland Master Builder report on award of Stage II

Folder 3
Queensland Cultural Centre Stage 2D Contract for the Performing Arts Complex: Report on the Contractual Position. November 1981. Memorandum and report.
Letter with appendices to Director-General of Works regarding unsatisfactory progress of the building contract and proposing a course of action. 21 April 1982.
Correspondence with Robin Gibson regarding additional works related to the Performing Arts Complex. May 1985.
Minister for Works, Claude Wharton. Speech at opening of Performing Arts Complex?

Folder 4
The World’s Stage: Queensland’s Performing Arts Complex. Brisbane: Boolarong Publications [1985], in a folder with the brochure, Queensland Government and the Arts.
Performing Arts Complex: An Introduction. A Queensland Government Initiative. Brisbane: Boolarong Publications [1985], in a folder with the brochure, Queensland Government and the Arts.
Two photographs. Performing Arts Complex model; opening of complex, 20.4.1985.
Souvenir Magazine

Folder 5
Concert Hall Organ
Queensland Cultural Centre Stage 2D: Concert Organ. Contract with Johannes Klais Orgelbau. 1984.
Concert Hall organ. Brochure titled Performing Arts Complex: The Organ; photo of completed organ; programme of the handover ceremony.

Parcel 1
Item 2
Performing Arts Complex at the Queensland Cultural Centre. A Queensland Government Initiative. A large format folder containing two booklets: The Reality and The Concert Hall Organ (No date – 1985?), as well as a program for the Concert Hall Handover ceremony and a flyer housing a Performing Arts Complex button.

Item 3
Photographs. Performing Arts Complex model; opening of complex, 20.4.1985.

Item 4
Souvenir Programme

One loose leaf containing text about the design concept for the Kenmore Presbyterian Church

The country store, is a play for television by Dorothy Blewett adapted from a short story by Myra Morris. It is unknown when Dorothy Blewett wrote this play, possibly from the 1940s or 1950s. There is one complete version of this play: Carbon copy typescript, 32 leaves, undated.

Correspondence, notes, invoices and receipts, for property in Highgate Hill, Brisbane. May include properties Mayo rented.

Income tax assessments from 1 July 1945 to 30 June 1975. Incomlete.

Correspondence between Dorothy McPhee and Joshua Peter Ferguson Bell (1907-1997) [son of Joshua Thomas Bell] regarding information for the booklet The Bell connection, 1986. The booklet: The Bell & District Progress Association Inc. (2006). The Bell connection : compiled for the Bell centenary, Peranga, Peranga Post. Newspaper cutting ‘Town celebrates centenary in style’, The Chronicle, 9 Oct 2006.