Correspondence, papers concerned with conservation of flora, Bora Grounds and National Parks, monographs, minutes of meetings, annual reports, membership subscriptions, membership book, miscellaneous nature notes, agendas, submissions to various authorities.

Typescript novels, short stories, published articles, playscripts; notes and outlines for stories, plays and articles; diaries, photographs, correspondence (including letters to his wife Anne Moloney), newspaper cuttings, books on film and writing.

Executive and general minutes, minutes and correspondence of the Townsville Branch, contributions book, day book, cash book, address book/members register, share certificates.

Financial records of S.B. Watkins' Brisbane residential properties and Montville farm. Papers relating to history of Thornton (Laidley) and Toowong. Queensland Acclimatisation Society records (1870-1876).

Business records of the Toombul Vineyard, established in the nineteenth century by the Childs family. Articles and research material on the history of the Brisbane suburbs of Nundah, Toombul, Banyo, Northgate, Virginia and Nudgee.

Press cuttings, typescript articles, reports, pamphlets, periodicals. 10 boxes contain material relating to the development of self-government in Papua New Guinea. 3 boxes contain material relating to left-wing politics and the student protest movement in Brisbane in the early 1970's.

Submissions, correspondence, minutes, compendiums, working papers, public hearings, reports, draft reports, publications, periodicals, newspaper clippings, newsletters, meeting agendas, articles, applications, inquiries, pamphlets/booklets, program reviews, financial statements/reports, notebooks, meeting calendars, poems/prose, theatre programmes (Australian and overseas). Material includes items from Committee of Review of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, the Australia Council, and the Australian Bicentennial Authority’s 200 Unsung Heroes and Heroines Program.

Includes manuscripts and reprints of papers by J. Bostock, his unpublished papers and works as co-author with others. Records of the Australian American Association. Papers and lectures relating to psychiatry at the University of Queensland. Scrap books on Mt. Nebo, and other subjects, loose photographs and photograph albums, and other biographical materials. Also includes some published works with association of John Bostock.

Contains manuscripts of works by Charles Ladds and Dulcie Dunlop Ladds, and includes playscripts, a family scrapbook, correspondence, and magazines including "New Idea" in which Dulcie Dunlop Ladds' articles were published.

Comedy scripts for television, with notebook index. Most are for the 'In Melbourne Tonight' programme and for 'The Graham Kennedy Show'. There are 51 unnumbered scripts. Some are plays and others are episodes of 'Homicide' and 'Division 4' television programmes.