Brunswick Municipal Election brochures, 1973: Relating to campaign of my father, Loreto John York, the first Maltese-born Mayor of an Australian city, 1973 (Note: The Oral History Collection holds an extensive interview with him).... Box 8 (MS 6947) Unit ID: 11
Campaign for Release from Pentridge Prison of Bill O'Meally: During the mid-1970s, I was active in a campaign for the release from prison of Victoria's longest serving inmate, Bill O'Meally, who had been gaoled in the early 1950s for the murder of a policeman. The material includes: photocopy of lengthy handwritten plea of innocence by O'Meally, poem written by another inmate about O'Meally and sent to me by O'Meally, various newspaper clippings and articles on the campaign, and original copies of a petition supporting O'Meally's release signed by officials of 21 trade unions, etc, 1976-1978 Box 3 (MS 6947) Unit ID: 5 Date: 1976/1978