Letter, 1987 Jul 6 : from Canberra to Dr Stephens.
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- 1987
Handwritten letter to Dr Stephens, President of Friends of Fryer, re deposit of manuscript material with the Library.
Hope, A. D. (Alec Derwent), 1907-2000
Letter, 1987 Jul 6 : from Canberra to Dr Stephens.
Handwritten letter to Dr Stephens, President of Friends of Fryer, re deposit of manuscript material with the Library.
Hope, A. D. (Alec Derwent), 1907-2000
Three handwritten letters by Gertrude Phillips (née Albury) about her childhood in England and travel to Switzerland in the late nineteenth century.
Accompanied by one photo and negative.
Phillips, Gertrude
[Lectures and notes on palaeography],
Included: programme of 14 lectures on medieval palaeography by Falconer Madan, Oxford, 1890. Bookplate inside front cover: 'Presented by James Hutt, M.A., F.L.A., for the use of the librarians of Australia, No. 148, October 1935.'
Hutt, James
Ubiquitous encounter : a story set in Bangladesh / by Mehreen Ahmed.
Typescript short story.
Ahmed, Mehreen
Programmes, brochures, flyers, booksellers catalogues, list of delegates, abstracts of papers, calico shoulder bag.
Association for the Study of Australian Literature Conference (1988 : University of Sydney, N.S.W.)
Programmes, Mean Streets issue 3 May 1991, brochures, flyers, booksellers catalogues, Wagga Wagga and region visitors guide, campus guide, abstracts of papers, calico shoulder bag.
Association for the Study of Australian Literature Conference (1991 : Charles Sturt University, N.S.W.)
Typescript poem with name Eric Beach pencilled at bottom of page.
Beach, Eric, 1947-
Photographs of Banka Banka Station
Banka Banka cattle station, 100 km north of Tennant Creek, was bought in 1940 by Mary and Philip (Ted) Ward. The file contains copies of photographs of life on Banka Banka station. Also some photographs of Mt Isa, Camooweal, and Howard Springs.
Edwards, Valmae
Brisbane Commonwealth Games land rights protests
Original Super8 film of protests by Aboriginal Australians before and during the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane. Footage by Ian Curr and Lachlan Hurse. Accompanied by DVD copy.
Contents:
Section A
First rally, 3 Aug 1981
Tent Embassy King George Square; speaker Cheryl Buchanon
Section B
Roma Street Forum
Speakers include Phil Perrier, G Gen
Section C
March up Turbot Street
1982 Commonwealth Games sign
Kooris support Murris
Adelaide St March (silent)
Boomerang Tours Bus
Black control of Aboriginal affairs – Land rights ban
Abolish QLD Acts
Land Rights chanting and banners and people looking on in Adelaide Street
Sit down and bystanders
Adelaide and George Streets
Section D
Musgrave Park Tent City 1982 protests
Left arts
Preparing to march from Garden City, final instructions
Approach to Games site over freeway
Police blockade
QEII in distance
Confrontation with police
Sit down
Arrests begin
Land rights flags
Media, including Aboriginal film crew
Special branch
Section E
Roma Street Forum
Speakers include: Kay Saunders, Axe Fraser, N. Bonner, Oodgeroo Noonuccal (speech and poem) Mick Miller (TV and media focus created by marching), Cheryl Buchanon, Susan Ryan (ALP senator), Gary Foley.
March up Turbot Street (beginning)
John Tracy and child
March coming around
LeftPress Printing
Life and times of a Queensland railway man
Typescript manuscript (270 p., incomplete)
Accompanied by supporting material: The railway fireman's song (handwritten 8 pages and two other typescript versions) -- The railway family (typescript, two copies) -- Things they said (typescript, 3 p., two copies) -- Afghans and camel trains (typescript 10p.) -- Long journey to sorry (typescript, 9 pages) -- The hiding place (typescript 2 p.)
Daddow, Vivian