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Manuscripts

This series consists of both published and unpublished works by Oodgeroo Noonuccal and contains poetry, short stories, play scripts, speeches and reports.

Diaries

Fifty-six diaries written by William Albert Amiet from 1903 to 1959. The years 1916-1919 record his war service.

Educational and professional documents

This series is comprised of scholastic certificates, letters of recommendation, certificates for extra curricular activities, notes on poetry and from study at University, teaching notes, academic documents and three curriculum vitae.

Australian playscripts

Typescript playscripts, some with annotations.
Box 1
Folder 1: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Smugglers beware"
Folder 2: Tennant, Kylie, "Tether a dragon"
Folder 3: Perkins, Elizabeth, "A squeaking of rats"
Folder 4: "The cell", from Act 2
Folder 5: Harrison-Noble, Lloyd, "Tree story"
Folder 6: Austin, Ian, "The un-cucumber man"
Folder 7: Cram, Alan, "Take the knock"
Folder 8: Vernon, Barbara, "Swords to the rescue"
Folder 9: Hurley, Max, "Visitors unwelcome"
Folder 10: De Groen, Alma, "Chidley"
Folder 11: Kenna, Peter, "Talk to the moon"
Folder 12: Somers, Lorne, "Doubtful heritage"
Folder 13: Niland, Bryan, "The edge"
Folder 14: Noble, Lloyd, "The cyclone story"
Folder 15: Noble, Lloyd, "But what if everyone did it"
Folder 16: Cooper, Walter, "Colonial experience"
Folder 17: Browne, Lloyd, "Don’t feed the sharks"
Folder 18: Ross, Ken, "Don’t piddle against the wind"
Folder 19: Throssell, Ric, "South Sea Gold Bay"
Folder 20: Romeril, John, "The floating world"
Folder 21: Oakley, Barry, "Bedfellows"

Box 2
Folder 1: [Untitled, first character Prospector]
Folder 2: "The flaw"
Folder 3: Noble, Lloyd, "Gallospie & Co."
Folder 4: Rice, NA, "Modeerf"
Folder 5: Rice, NA, "Creation"
Folder 6: Rice, NA, "Gateway Goulash"
Folder 7: Morris, Jill, "Flowers in the sand"
Folder 8: Morris, Jill, "Common courtesy"
Folder 9: Summons, John, "The coroner's report"
Folder 10: "Perilous vacation"
Folder 11: Sheil, Graham, "Lane"
Folder 12: Sheil, Graham, "Fox in the night"
Folder 13: Tassin, Richard, "Hell has a star"
Folder 14: Crawford, James, "The governor's stables"
Folder 15: Morphett, Tony, "An introduction to George"
Folder 16: Finney, Ron, "Hey, there's a women in my wife"
Folder 17: Collings, Paul, "Tiger"
Folder 18: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Pirates at the barn" (stage manager's copy)
Folder 19: Hopgood, Alan, "The golden legion of cleaning women"
Folder 20: "Rumplestiltskin"
Folder 21: Pinne, Peter, "Gold"
Folder 22: "Spend a little"

Box 3
Folder 1: Wales, Robert, "The cell"
Folder 2: "The jacaranda tree"
Folder 3: Davis, Elizabeth, "The phantom rider"
Folder 4: Bibby, Peter, "Island weekend"
Folder 5: Radic, Leonard, "The general"
Folder 6: Blair, Ron, "Flash Jim Vaux"
Folder 7: "Fire on the snow"
Folder 8: Watson, Ian, "Alex --- or, the automatic trial"
Folder 9: Ballinger, Pauline, "Eve has many faces"
Folder 10: Sandford, John, "Burke and Wills"
Folder 11: Cherry, Wal, "Harry's alibi"
Folder 12: White, Patrick, "The ham funeral"
Folder 13: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Smugglers beware"
Folder 14: Graham, SJ (Mrs J Miller?), "Justice for the otter"
Folder 15: Emmanuel, Ernest, "Bush town story"
Folder 16: King, Robert, "The dragon variation"
Folder 17: Mathew, Ray, "We find the bunyip"
Folder 18: Upton, John, "Bicycles"

Box 4
Folder 1: Finney, Ron, "Beautitful Brisbane"
Folder 2: "The Roy Nurphy Show"
Folder 3: Aronson, Linda, "The fall guy"
Folder 4: Patterson, George, "Pandora in the Never Never"
Folder 5: Simmons, John Scott, "The affair at Platypus Creek"
Folder 6: Ireland, David, "The big fellow"
Folder 7: "Home sweet basement"
Folder 8: Bradshaw, Richard, "Bananas"
Folder 9: Marshall, William Leonard, "The man of scincerity and iron"
Folder 10: Hale, John, "It's all in the mind"
Folder 11: Randall, Bob, "6 RMS RIV VU"
Folder 12: McGrath, John, "Evens while guarding the bofors gun"
Folder 13: Pinero, Arthur, "Dandy Dick"
Folder 14: Jellicoe, Ann, "The idealist" or "Shelley"
Folder 15: Kurnitz, Harry, "A shot in the dark"

Box 8
Folder 16: We find the Bunyip : Book II : Jack.
Folder 17: "The off-beat outing"

Papers relating to radio musical comedy, "Tangles"

Lyrics, music, script and other documents. R. O'Connor, F. C. Francis & W. J. Buckley wrote the music and lyrics for the musical comedy "Tangles". W. H. Butland was the arranger. "Tangles" was first broadcast on radio, 8 Nov 1928. It was revised for the next broadcast 7 Jan 1929. It was renamed "Matrimonial tangles" and performed again 11 July 1934.

Francis, F. C. (Frank Charles), 1895-1980

Maps

This series is comprised of 6 maps:
Item 1. Riqueval.
Item 2. British Front Line, 6pm, 24.9.18
Item 3. France (ordnance survey Feb 1918) (shows German trenches)
Item 4. 'The Western Theatre of the European War : the clearest and most detailed map in one sheet, by which the operations of the French-British-American-Belgian, and German armies can be followed'. 1918 edition.
Item 5. Belgium and France. Sheet 28, Edition 3.
Item 6. Canberra. 1933

Correspondence, Reports, Diaries

Correspondence, reports and diaries for the University of Queensland Bushwalking Club (UQBWC). This series contains the first annual report from 1950 which records the formation of the club. There are documents, correspondence, and reports relating to the Mt Barney Hut. Two diaries of outings and activies for 1994 and 1995 are present.

Correspondence, Incoming

Correspondence to John Beston from many Australian authors relating to his research on Patrick White. Authors include Patrick White, Thea Astley, Gwen Harwood, Xavier Herbert, Thomas Keneally, David Malouf, David Williamson and Judith Wright.

Beston, John, 1930-

Correspondence

This series is comprised of forty-seven (47) files of correspondence from asylum seekers held in detention on Nauru by the Australian Government.

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