Political badges / collected by Carole Ferrier.
- F3424
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- [197-?] - [198-?]
Badges relating to issues and groups such as the Aboriginal land rights, abortion, anti war movement, anti nuclear movement and University fees.
Ferrier, Carole, 1946-
Political badges / collected by Carole Ferrier.
Badges relating to issues and groups such as the Aboriginal land rights, abortion, anti war movement, anti nuclear movement and University fees.
Ferrier, Carole, 1946-
Part of Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council, Brisbane Ephemera
Leaflet promoting Black Studies Courses run by Abschol and Brisbane Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council in 1971. Includes the programme laid out by the Black Studies Committee, comprised of five weekly courses from 28 September to 26 October 1971.
Aboriginal and Islanders Tribal Council (Brisbane, Qld.)
What's the answer? Panel of speakers.
Notice of a public forum to be held at the OPAL Centre on Anne Street in Brisbane on the evening of Friday 27 October. The purpose of the forum is to suggest solutions to problems faced by Aboriginal Australians. The panelists include Denis Walker, J. Herlihy from the Legal Aid Committee, Sam Watson (Junior), Darcy Cummins and a representative from the Office of Aboriginal Affairs, Canberra. Chaired by Reverend J.R. Sweet. For more information attendees are encouraged to contact Sam Watson (Senior), Liaison Officer for the Brisbane Branch of OPAL.
OPAL (Organisation)
Statement in support of Aboriginal land rights.
Black type on white paper with author's original signature in blue pen. A statement written to affirm the OPAL Board's support for Aboriginal land rights, while addressing the issue of the loss of Aboriginal lands due to acts of encroachment by mining companies. Argues for Australia to establish a Claims Commission, modelled on that of the Indian Claims Commission in the USA, with the power to award compensation to Aboriginal Australians for dispossession of their land. Signed by Neville T. Bonner, President OPAL.
OPAL (Organisation)
Exhibition of traditional Aboriginal art.
Copy of a flyer, black handwriting on yellow paper, advertising an exhibition of traditional Aboriginal art to be held from Monday 5 July to Friday 9 July at the Queensland Room, McDonnell & East Ltd Building, arranged by OPAL. Exhibition will feature Arnhem Land bark paintings, carvings, weapons, artefacts and feathered headdresses.
OPAL (Organisation)
Bird's eye view of what we do, OPAL Brisbane Branch.
Half fold brochure, black type on yellow paper. Provides information on activities, projects and initiatives of OPAL, including the OPAL magazine, Miss OPAL Quest, bursaries and scholarships, holidays, career fairs, and art exhibitions.
OPAL (Organisation)
Black type on double-sided white paper. Provides information about the history, purpose and aims of OPAL, particularly across the spheres of housing, education, employment and welfare and social relations.
OPAL (Organisation)
Defend Walker, Lacey & Garcia!
Part of Brisbane Three Ephemera
Gives details of the trial, the other defendants, what can be done, what can be done about the charges, and what happens next. A announcement of a forum in the Forum Area appears on the bottom of the first page. A demonstration on Friday May 30th in Brisbane appears on the bottom of the last page.
Defend the Brisbane three : victims of Queensland racism : drop the charges.
Part of Brisbane Three Ephemera
Four pages, folded in half with brief biographies of Denis Walker, John Garcia and Lionel Lacey, their alleged crimes and an account of events surrounding the charges. A rally in City Square appears on the last page with the slogans 'Drop the Charges!' and 'Disband Special Branch'.
Part of Brisbane Three Ephemera
Two page flyer on pink paper detailing the potential jailing of three black activists which was regarded as part of attempt by Queensland Government to break the Black rights movement.