Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1976-1981. (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 box (Offsite Storage)
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
After government threats to sharply cut the ABC's budget in 1976, a group of citizens in Melbourne formed 'Aunty's Nices and nephews', which later became 'Friends of the ABC'. In January 2014 the name was changed again to 'ABC Friends'. Each State has an an ABC Friends managed by honorary Committees. Friends of the ABC (Qld) was formed spontaneously as a broadcasting consumer group to publicise and to take action against threats to the independence of the ABC. ABC Friends National Inc, was formed in December 2016.
Repository
Archival history
Collection previously titled as: Records, 1976-1981
Collection alternatively titled as: Friends of the ABC Collection.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Membership records, minutes, reports, newsletter, correspondence, bank statement, publications, proposed constitution, annual report, cheque book.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Alma MMS ID
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Migrated
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.