Three scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings relating to Charles Dickens. Newspapers include Daily Chronicle, Daily Express, Sunday Dispatch, The Daily Telegraph and more from Great Britain. Many cuttings are annotated, in red ink, with newspaper title and date of article. Some pages have handwritten passages from books and articles. Creator of scrapbooks is unknown.

This series contains material such as theatre programs, concert notes, invitations and ephemeral items relating to Australian theatres.

This series contains material such as theatre programs, concert notes, invitations and ephemeral items relating to Australian theatres.

This series contains material such as theatre programs, concert notes, invitations and ephemeral items relating to Australian theatres.

Five poems, three notecards and three Easter cards written by the author Constance Gittins to an unknown correspondent.
The poems are:
'A birthday prayer' (handwritten, dated June 1910)
'Lines written in sympathy - to my friend Mrs Young' (handwritten, dated July 1910)
'The Wise Men' (typescript, 2 pages, undated)
'Inspired to Inspire' (printed, undated)
'In the Hand of the Sculptor' (printed, undated)

Three diaries written by Allan Nash from 1909 to 1915. Diary of 1909 and first part of 1914, records Allan Nash's daily life as a teacher and working on the farm in Gympie, Queensland. Diary of 1914 (second part) records Allan Nash's enlistment and training with 2nd Australian Light Horse, and their departure from Brisbane and landing in Egypt. Diary of 1915 records their deployment from Egypt to Gallipoli, landing there on 12 May 1915, and events at Gallipoli up till Allan Nash's death on 29 June 1915. This diary includes a few personal papers, and card from Mrs A W Nash of thanks for sympathy in loss of Major Allan Nash.

This series contains material such as theatre programs, concert notes, invitations and ephemeral items relating to Australian theatres.

Typescript poem 'The victory : Murwillumbah ... Sept 15th 1907-8'. Unpublished. Most likely written by George Essex Evans. Found in the book A new star atlas for the library, school, and the observatory in twelve circular maps by Richard A. Proctor. The book was donated by the family of George Essex Evans. The poem is accompanied by newspaper cuttings from the period 1922-1929, mostly relating to astronomy that were also inserted into Proctor's book.

Xerox copies of press clippings, correspondence, and obituary notices.