Torres Strait Islanders

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  • LCSH, LC control no.: sh 86007508, accessed online 17-Jul-2025.

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Torres Strait Islanders

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Torres Strait Islanders

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Torres Strait Islanders

233 Archival description results for Torres Strait Islanders

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Request for support for petition.

Talking points for a petition launched by the Federal Council for Aboriginal Advancement seeking a referendum to alter the Federal Constitution to permit the Federal Government to legislate for Aboriginal Australians as for other Australians. Undated, most likely from 1962.

Queensland Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders

Murray Island Fisheries Limited Records

  • UQFL49
  • Collection
  • 1929-1934

Correspondence; financial records; articles of Association and Prospectus of Company; newspaper cuttings; photograph album; and photographs.

Murray Island Fisheries Limited

Notebooks on Saibai and Mer languages

  • F3110
  • File
  • 1946-1958

Four handwritten notebooks by R.V. Miles with the titles: Mer vocab; Mer grammar; Saibai language vocab; Saibai language grammar. Undated; dates assumed to be from time Miles was a teacher in the Torres Strait Islands.

Miles, Robert Victor, 1916-1993

Fryer Library Photograph Collection

  • UQFL477
  • Collection
  • ca. 1860-ca. 1980

Approximately 900 photographs, mostly black and white, some sepia. Photographs mostly relating to Queensland people and places, but including interstate and overseas photographs. Includes photographs of Australian authors, the 1893 Brisbane floods, and Mornington Island (Queensland). There are also a number of photographs of Papua New Guinea which were originally in the Beazley collection (UQFL271). Other photographs of Queensland people and places can be found in UQFL479.

Fryer Memorial Library

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