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Interview with Jean Bowden, [Morningside, Brisbane?]

Therese Collie interviews Jean Bowden, an active member of the Australian Telephone and Phonogram Officers Association (ATPOA). In this interview, Bowden talks about her early life growing up on the Maroochy River where her father was a sugarcane grower; her school years; her first job at the Gympie telephone exchange and being encouraged by her father to join the union; boarding at the Convent in Gympie; working at the Nambour and Yeronga telephone exchanges; joining ATPOA; her involvement in the campaign to have the Bill that barred the employment of married women in the Commonwealth Public Service; Joyce Williams (Secretary of ATPOA); and her involvement with ATPOA.

The right to march

A series of videos which outline the 1977 protest action against the banning of political street marches in Queensland by Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen. The University of Queensland Union was responsible for this filming; Bruce Dickson was one of the filmmakers.

Tape 1: First forum on civil liberties, 6 Sep 1977
Tape 2: QU forum on civil liberties, 6 Sep 1977
Tape 3: QU civil liberties march, 22 Sep 1977
Tape 4: QU street march and King George Square rally, 12 Oct 1977
Tape 5: Anti-uranium rally and street march, 22 Oct 1977
Tape 6: QU civil liberties rally and march, 3 Dec 1977

Dickson, Bruce

Genealogical research notes

Transcriptions of letters and militia records, family trees compiled by various researchers, recollections of Mary McConnel, handwritten notes of an interview with Lester and Jean Knopp, and notes on the Vaux Brothers by Margaret Thompson.

Kangalu

Anthropological field notes and reports.

Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.

New Guinea photographs, 1916 to 1970.

Photographic prints and postcards showing people, plantation life and scenery in the Australian Territory of New Guinea. Locations include Maron Plantation, Matala Plantation, Gumyitke Creek and Rabaul. Many photographs feature local people and European-Australians.

Southeast Queensland Flood Solutions

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.

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