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Papers of Dame Rachel Cleland, 1885-2002

(63 boxes)
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The MS 9601 collection comprises correspondence, drafts, speeches, photographs and papers relating to the Aboriginal land rights and environmental causes Rachel Cleland supported in Australia.
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Anzac Day March and Dawn Service in Adelaide, South Australia, Melbourne, Victoria and Sydney, New South Wales, 25 April, 2018-2023, 2018-2023

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Collection of photographs documenting the Anzac Day March and Dawn Service in Adelaide, South Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, and Sydney, New South Wales. Includes photographs of the commemorative services, marches, and annual Two-up Game, showcasing the spirit of remembrance.
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Papers of Richard Trahair relating to Fred E. Emery, 1933-2012 (bulk 1988-1994)

1.83 metres (5 ms boxes + 9 cassette boxes)
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Research material compiled by Richard Trahair while preparing a biography of Frederick "Fred" Edmund Emery. Comprises recorded and transcribed interviews by Trahair of Emery and colleagues; correspondence, including letters from Emery to Trahair; research notes; reports and other writings by Emery.
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2 of Trist and Fred 1 item Cassette-Box 275

 

Papers of Albert Speer, 1932-2012

(50 ms boxes + 1 large folio box + 1 digital carrier box + 3 map folios)
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This collection comprises instalments that contain medical patrol reports from Papua New Guinea and research papers and correspondence on the Mount Lamington eruption, Australian prisoners of war who died on board the Montevideo Maru and other topics connected with the war in the Pacific and Papua New Guinea in general. There are also research notes for Gordon Thomas's publication 'Prisoners in Rabaul: civilians in captivity', personal correspondence, and papers relating to Speer's wartime service and overseas travel.

Papers of the Claux Family, 1910-2001

5.64 metres (12 ms boxes + 1 medium folio box + 3 map folios + 7 sound/av carriers)
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The collection comprises of Claux and Crick family correspondence, diaries, notebooks and photographs. The collection also documents Moira Claux's personal and professional life as a dancer with the Bodenwieser Ballet, actress and artist's model and include correspondence, scripts, drawings, scrapbooks, black and white photographs by a variety of photographers including Max Dupain and Laurence Le Guay, publications, objects, certificates and artworks by Moira's brother Eugene.

Papers of Kate Grenville, 1980-2020

(46 MS boxes + 1 map folio + 1 folder + medium folio box)
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This collection comprises papers relating to nine of Kate Grenville's novels (The Secret River, The Lieutenant, Sarah Thornhill, Dark Places, A Room Made of Leaves, The Idea of Perfection, Always Greener, One Life, The Case Against Fragrance) and a piece in Meanjin about the Covid-19 pandemic. The collection primarily consists of early drafts, and correspondence with colleagues and readers.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and lockdown, Sydney, New South Wales and Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2020-2022, 2020-2022

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Collection of photographs documenting the effects and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and COVID-19 lockdown in Sydney, New South Wales and Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, between 2020 and 2022. Included are images of social distancing restrictions, public health signage, an empty Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, empty Sydney streets, and people queuing to get tested for COVID-19 in Sydney, New South Wales. The collection also includes a range of anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine mandate protests. The protest images include photographs of speakers, the 'Convoy to Canberra' protest in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, and the 'World Wide Freedom Day Rally' in Sydney, New South Wales.

Mallacoota bushfires, Victoria, 2019-2020

33 items (33 photographs) : TIFF file, colour
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The collection comprises photographs by Rachel Mounsey of the devastating bushfires that swept through the Victorian township of Mallacoota and surrounds on New Year's Eve, 2019. The photographs document events during the bushfires and the aftermath, including: residents sheltering at emergency evacuation centres; passengers departing from the Bastion Point boat ramp on HMAS Choules; and residents returning to their burnt-out properties and assessing the damage.
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Chinese New Year cultural festival celebrating the Year of the Tiger, Perth, Western Australia, 6 February 2022, 2022

14 items (14 photographs) : TIFF files, colour
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Collection of photographs documenting Chinese New Year celebrations for the Year of the Tiger, at the "Perth Chinese New Year Fair", Perth, Western Australia, on 6 February 2022. The images capture the Chinese New Year festival and the cultural diversity of the Western Australian community. Held at Perth Cultural Centre and Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip, the Chinese New Year celebrations were organised by the City of Perth, in conjunction with Chung Wah Association, and featured lion dancing, dragon dancing, modern K-Pop dancing, art activities, stalls, multicultural concerts and zodiac lanterns display.
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Papers of Dennis Altman, 1961-2021

(23 ms boxes + 1 archives box + 1 map folio + 2 folders)
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The collection comprises papers documenting academic and gay right's campaigner Dennis Altman's career as a writer and his roles in Australian and international HIV/AIDS organisations. Includes correspondence to and from academics, publishers, politicians, leaders of homosexual movements and admirers.
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