The Pearn Numismatic Collections consists of 16 gilded medals, most accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Medals commissioned and desgined by Professor John Pearn to promote history and heritage primarily relating to Queesland healthcare. All are gilded with 24 karat gold, 2003 to 2014. The medals are:
Pediatric and Child Health Heritage Medal;
Clinical Multimedia Heritage Medal;
Bioethics Heritage Medal;
Rehabilitation Heritage Medal;
Heritage Medal of Pediatric Healthcare;
Nursing Heritage Medal;
Healthcare Staff Tribute Medal;
Pharmacy and the Poisons Information Centre Heritage and Tribute Medal;
Department of Respiratory Medicine Heritage Medal;
Intensive Care Heritage and Tribute Medal;
Emergency Medicine Heritage and Tribute Medal;
Radiological Sciences Heritage Medal;
Hospital School Heritage and Tribute Medal;
Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Centenary Medallion;
The surgeon General John White Medal; and
Congress Medal - 10th International Congress on Medical Librarianship Brisbane - Australia 2009.

Diaries, with pasted-in newspaper clippings and other ephemera, written about the history of the suburb of Ashgrove in Brisbane. Meta Truscott was a resident of Ashgrove.

Super 8 reels, audio reel, notes, digital files.

Correspondence, event elphemera, tour intineraries, contact lists and event attendance lists, newspaper cuttings, minutes, reports, photographs, scrapbooks and audio-cassette tapes relating to the activities of the Shanti Nilayana Australia and The Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Association (Australia) Ltd, and to Rita Ward's involvement with these organisations. Ward was a prominent figure in the Australian organisations and an associate of Kubler-Ross.

Literary drafts, correspondence, research notes, audio and video recordings, ephemera.

Original folder titled ‘D’Aguila Dam’ ‘Bris Flood’. Correspondence, photographs, maps, newspaper cuttings and pamphlets relating to the Queensland Plan, and de Gruchy’s D’Aguilar Range water/power plan, 2007 to 2014.

Medals presentented to John Pearn and Pearn's Numismatic Collection.

Original artworks, correspondence, illustrations, storyboards, roughs, newspaper cuttings, notes, story ideas and drafts.

Interview recordings, transcripts and correspondence.