Manuscripts, correspondence, minutes, newspaper cuttings, ephemera, and photocopies from published items relating to Queensland Indigenous politics, campaigns and organisations. There is material about the Aboriginal and Islander Independent Community School in Brisbane; One People of Australia League; and accounts of Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders events and activities around the 1982 Commonwealth Games and Musgrave Park in the 1980s.

Manuscript of the publication, Fifty years in North Queensland: with peeps into Papua. Includes original photographs used in the book.

Documents and photographs collected by Edna Hill in the course of researching the history of the Hill family. Papers relating to Hill's work in early childhood education. Personal items and realia of Dorothy Hill. Includes family history of the Rigby and Hill families.

Pamphlets, bulletins, newsletters, political ephemera, newspaper cuttings and political documents relating to protest politics and culture in Brisbane from the 1970s; debates and issues within the International Socialists and Socialist Action; research work, photographs, interviews, transcripts of interviews, and correspondence relating to Jean Devanny; correspondence; and documents relating to Carole Ferrier's academic activities.

This collection has records relating to Combined Unions Choir performances including: administrative records, sheet music, schedules, and song lyrics. There are 564 colour photographs and 13 black and white photographs taken at Combined Unions Choir performances and events. Additional digital photographs are on three CDs and there is a folder with photocopied photographs with pencil notes identifying people. There are two VHS video cassettes, and digital video and audio recordings of their performances.

Drafts, correspondence, research notes, and photographs for novels, screenplays and a short story written by Trevor Shearston. There are drafts for his radio documentary feature 'The New Guinea letters of John Green', aired in 1984. The screenplay for 'Snowdrop' (later filmed as 'Envy') had various working titles. Sticks that kill was initially preceded by a stage play call "Goaribari". A straight young back had the working titles of "The old magic touch" and the "Walk novel".

Arranged into Series :
Series A: Something in the blood [short story collection] (1979)
Series B: Sticks that kill [novel] (1983)
Series C: White lies [novel] (1986)
Series D: Correspondence with University of Queensland Press
Series E: A straight young back [novel] (2000)
Series F: Drafts for 'Walk novel'and 'The old magic touch' (A straight young back [novel])
Series G: Tinder [novel] (2002)
Series H: Dead birds [novel] (2007)
Series I: Concertinas [novel] (1988)
Series J: Snowdrop [screenplay] - filmed as Envy [motion picture] (1999)
Series K: New Guinea letters of John Green [radio documentary] (1984)
Series L: Short stories and dramatic works, published and unpublished, 1966 to 1995
Series M: Research files on Papua New Guinea
Series N: Game [screenplay]
Series O: Game [novel] (2013)
Series P: Photographs for Game [screenplay]
Series Q: Ben Hall realia

This collection is comprised of the organisation records of the Brisbane based organisation, Children by Choice. It includes annual general meeting agendas and minutes, annual reports, correspondence, leaflets, media releases, papers, talks and submissions, subject files, records relating to funding, newspaper cuttings and photographs.

Constitution, minutes, financial statements, correspondence, reviews and lists of contributors to Imago.

42 letters from Judith Wright to Shirley Walker, 1973-1994. Also material collected by Shirley Walker, including Judith Wright's academic record from the University of Sydney, photocopies of the appearance of her earliest poems and letters from other writers, including A.D. Hope and Thomas Keneally, assessing her work.

Correspondence, annual reports, manuals and other records produced by the Home Midwifery Association (Qld.). Also includes subject files on all aspects of pregnancy and home birth.