Material relating to the Rally for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament in Brisbane, which became an annual event. Includes publicity ephemera, meeting notices, a list of affiliate organisations and rally speakers, and a newspaper cutting . The file contains items of political ephemera from the Communist Party of Australia, the Socialist Party of Australia, and the Latvian Relief Society.

Typed transcript of an interview with Jack Sherington and Norma Chalmers about their history as peace activists from the 1950s to the 1980s

Flyers, bulletins, media releases, programs and stickers promoting PND events and campaigns

Newsletters of the Brisbane Peace Network from 1991 to 1994, a BPN telephone tree chart, and an article on the power of facilitated networks

Circulars, notices, brochures and flyers from the Queensland Campaign Against Militarism

Circulars, letters, newsletters, internal reports and handwritten notes by and about the Nuclear Disarmament Party. Includes receipts for NDP membership dues paid by Ross Gwyther and Sheryl O'Neill. Many of the documents relate to debates and divisions within the NDP which emerged at its 1985 national conference.

Handwritten letter from David Malouf answering three questions that Yvonne Smith had asked: how did An Imaginary Life first come to be published; how were Fly Away Peter and Child's Play published; and in writing Johnno ( what was the possible influence of Peter Paul Ruben's painting The Return of the Peasants from the Fields. As the questions were not included in Malouf's response, Smith has provided a transcript of the handwritten letter with the questions included. Typed transcript of the Diary of David Malouf written while writing Child's Play, Fly Away Peter, and short stories in January / February 1981. The handwritten version of this transcript was shared with Malouf over lunch and he shared information about the content which Smith has included as footnotes.

Letters and opinion articles sent by Bruce Whiteside in 1988 as chairman of the organisation Heart of a Nation

Letters and opinion articles sent by Bruce Whiteside in 1990 as chairman of the organisation Heart of a Nation

Letters received by Bruce Whiteside in 1990 as chairman of the organisation Heart of a Nation