Report on inspections of parts of the Bogong High Plains area, May 2-6, 1977, and related documents, 1955-1979
- Containers:
- Box 30 (MS 10563)
- Component identifier:
- File 345
- Content Summary:
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Australian National University "with compliments" slip referring to letter from Oliver Moriarty. Refers to previously attached paper by Stella [Cain] which is missing. Slip initialled by the Director of the Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies.
Correspondence and other documents referring to a letter to the editor of the Weekly Times by Alex Mitchell, Chairman of the Soil Conservation Authority regarding criticisms of A.B. Costin's report on the Bogong High Plains. Includes Several letters from Alex Mitchell to A.B. Costin, the Minister for Conservation (Victoria) and other government officials and experts. Includes draft and published version of the letter to editor, and an addendum to Costin's report, 1979.
Correspondence and other documents relating to criticisms made by Oliver Moriarty and other agents associated with mountain graziers of the Bogong High Plains report by A.B. Costin. Correspondents include Warwick Papst, Alex Mitchell (both from the Soil Conservation Authority, Victoria), and Alec Costin. Documents include news clippings, photographs, notes, sections of reports, negatives.
Correspondence regarding a request for photographs of the Bogong High Plains from Dick Johnston (Victorian National Parks Association). Correspondents also include Frank Gibbons (Soil Conservation Authority, Victoria) and Alec Costin.
Draft versions of "Report on inspections of parts of the Bogong High Plains area, May 2-6, 1977". Includes corrections and annotations in one version.
"Report on inspections of parts of the Bogong High Plains area, May 2-6, 1977" by A.B. Costin, Australian National University. Covering letter addressed to Alex Mitchell (Soil Conservation Authority, Victoria) from A.B. Costin.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- This large and diverse collection was compiled by Alec Costin then organised and catalogued by the eScholarship Research Centre at The University of Melbourne from 2017-2019. The collection was then transferred to the National Library of Australia in 2020.
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- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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