- UQFL663
- Collection
- ca. 1960-ca. 2008
Twenty-five subject files relating to social justice campaigns. Each file may contain correspondence, clippings, copies of articles, and ephemera.
Buchhorn, Richard, 1932-2022
Twenty-five subject files relating to social justice campaigns. Each file may contain correspondence, clippings, copies of articles, and ephemera.
Buchhorn, Richard, 1932-2022
Report on trip to Northern Territory by J. McGinness, Aug-Sept 1970
Part of Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders Ephemera
This typescript report has some corrections. It was written by Joe McGinness, President of FCAATSI at the time, reporting of his four week trip visiting the Northern Territory including Darwin and Wattie Creek
McGinness, Joe, 1914-2003
Report of Abschol tour of south-west Queensland, 1st-7th July, 1970. St. Lucia, 1970
Publicists - Budger Davidson, Jenny McLean, Denis Walker.
Abschol (University of Queensland)
The report from Stan Davey, with date of 15 July 1966 , covers his visit to Queensland, Weipa, Thursday Island, and Moa Island.
Davey, Stan
Report Aboriginal housing. Brisbane
Part of Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council, Brisbane Ephemera
Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)
Reminiscences of my early days in Ipswich / by George Harris.
Personal memoir of an early settler of Ipswich. Describes Ipswich and surrounds in the 19th century, including accounts of contacts with local indigenous people. Includes account of 1893 flood of Brisbane River.
Harris, George, 1845-1924
Reminiscences of Mr. W.E. Hanlon : early days of Nerang Heads, and Southport's infancy
Typescript copy of W.E. Hanlon's memories of South East Queensland in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including stories relating to local Aboriginal people.
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.
Hanlon, William Egan, 1862-1941
Records of The Aboriginal Child at School
Correspondence, subscription orders, photographs, index and reviews related to the journal The Aboriginal Child at School.
University of Queensland. Department of Education
Records collected by Mrs Bennett when compiling the history of Robert Christison, 1837-1915
Part of Mary Montgomerie Bennett Papers
Two bound scrapbooks of records collected by Mary M. Bennett when compiling the history of her father, Sir Robert Christison, The bound volumes include: newspaper cuttings, extracts of newspaper cuttings, pamphlets, photographs, reprints of articles, and typescripts written by or relating to Sir Robert Christison and the Dalleburra people who lived on the same land. Most of the material covers the period 1870 to 1910.
Bennett, M. M. (Mary Montgomerie), 1881-1961
Records collected by Mrs Bennett & presented to Queensland University : Vol. 1
Part of Mary Montgomerie Bennett Papers
Scrapbook with handwritten page numbering to 138 with records collected by Mary Bennet. On page.iv "Volume I :Pamplets and notes by Robert Christison, photographs, etc." Contains photographs, reprints and typescripts written by or relating to Sir Robert Christison and also relating to the Dalleburra people who lived on the same land as him.
Includes:
• a comprehensive index;
• article by S. E. Pearson (1928) 'In the tracks of the pioneers : iv. The laird of Lammermoor', The Pastoral review;
• typescript extracts from letter from C. W. Bowly to Mrs Bennett;
• 'Photograph of a korobbery [sic] of the Dalleburra tribe', taken in 1874 by C. W. Bowley;
• 'Photograph of the old Lammermoor Homestead', taken in 1874 by C. W. Bowly;
• typescript pages with title 'Dalleburra Dictionary' (8 leaves);
• typescript page with title 'Dictionary of the Dalleburras on the Upper Thomson, by R. Christison (The Australian Race, ny E. M. Curr.)' ;
• typescript page with title 'Proper names';
• typescript page with title 'Aboriginal songs';
• copy of M.M. Bennett's article 'Notes on the Dalleburra Tribe of Northern Queensland', reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute vol. LVII, 1972;
• newspaper cuttings pasted onto pages, which include articles by M. M. Bennett, and many from the Townsville Daily Bulletin
• papers relating to Alexander Christison: biography, births days of his children, photographs of him, copy of his pamplet titled ‘Saint Paul as a tent-maker’;
• biographical information on Robert Christison;
• pamphlets by Robert Christison: ‘United Australia and Imperial Federation’ (1888); ‘Our colonies suffering a recover : a paper read by Robert Christison at Hobart on March 15th, 1894’
• pamphlets: ‘A letter from the Bishop of North Queensland to the contributors to the North Queensland Church Fund’ (1879);
• 90 b&w photographs.
The photographs are taken between 1896 and 1910 mostly by Mary Christison (nee Godsell) and include views of the Lammermoor Station, Lammermoor homestead, Lammermoor musterers, the Lammermoor herd, Robert Christison, Robert Gray, Charlotte Gray, Fanny Allingham, Dr R. L. Jack (Geologist), Mrs Jack, Mary Sympson Christison (nee Tovey), Bishop Stanton, Mary Christison (nee Godsell), and 21 portrait photographs of individual members of the Dalleburra tribe, dated 1898.
List of full or partial names of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander individuals mentioned in the file:
King Narkool
Kobro (Barney)
Mary
Mickey
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.