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Records of the entries in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Bicentennial Literary Awards, 1987-1988

22.2 metres (152 ms boxes + 12 archival boxes + 2 large folio boxes)
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Over 7000 entries in nine categories. The entries are arranged alphabetically by name of entrant within each category as follows: 1A - Short stories, Open (Boxes 1-17). 1B - Short stories, State of the art (contemprary Australian setting) (Boxes 18-23). 1C - Lennie Lower award for humorous short stories (Boxes 24-29). 2A - Poetry to 40 lines (Boxes 30-35). 2B - Poetry to 80 lines (Boxes 36-38). 2C - Book length poetry (Boxes 39-54). 2C - Book length poetry - finalists (Box 55). 3 - Radio (Boxes 56-61). 3 - Radio - possibles and rejects (Boxes 62-63). 4 - Fiction (Boxes 64-129). 5 - Manning Clark Local History (Boxes 149-164, folio boxes 1-2). 6 - Young writers (Boxes 130-136) 6 - Young writers - short listed (Boxes 137-138). Computer list of entrants (Box 138).
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Post 1991 4.96 metres 4 ms boxes + 12 archival boxes + 2 large folio boxes

 

Papers of Les Murray, 1930-2022

(62 ms boxes + 6 archives boxes +3 phase boxes + 1 medium folio box + 2 packets + 1 folder)
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MS 5332 comprises correspondence, drafts of most of his poems, newspaper cuttings, notes, drawings and printed material. Correspondents include: Ang Cheon Geok, Iain Bamforth, David Campbell, Gary Catalano, Hal Colebatch, Jennifer Compton, Bruce Dawe, Bob Ellis, Peter Goldsworthy, Alan Gould, Christopher Koch, Andrew Lansdown, Penelope Nelson, Robin Norling, Mark O'Connor, Geoff Page, Peter Porter, Philip Roberts, Myra Schneider, Douglas Stewart, Chris Wallace-Crabbe and Derek Whitelock.
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Papers of L. J. Blake, 1845-1990

16.5 metres (118 boxes)
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The papers of Les Blake reflect his long career as a writer, educationist and historian, and include well-organised research files, literary manuscripts, correspondence and personal papers. The main subject strengths are local history (Victorian localities, especially Geelong, Prahran and the Wimmera), history of education in Victoria, Australian literature, overlanding (including the original diaries of the Mollison Family, 1845-1870) and gold. Blake prepared biographical studies of many Victorians, the most notable being Peter Lalor, Percy Leason and John Shaw Neilson. All the research material for his unpublished biography of Steele Rudd, based on a manuscript by Winifred Hamilton, is in the collection, as well as correspondence with a great many Australian authors represented in Blake’s book Australian Writers (1968). Over the years Blake served on a number of Victorian commemorative committees (Captain Cook, Matthew Flinders, C.J. La Trobe, Norman Lindsay) and his papers include minutes and reports of those committees.

Papers of Lennard Bickel, 1909-1992

3.6 metres (22 boxes, 1 elephant folio)
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This collection mainly comprises research material for, and drafts of, several books and journal and newspaper articles by Bickel. The papers also include correspondence, photographs, transcripts of interviews, reviews and published material.
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Papers of Margaret Walker, 1938-1991

(85 boxes + 4 cartons + 1 small box + 3 folio boxes + 1 phase box + 1 poster box + 1 piece + 72 cassettes)
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Professional and personal papers documenting Walker's involvement in a variety of Australian and international dance organisations from the late 1930s to the 1980s. These organisations include the Borovansky Ballet, Ballets Russes, the Colonel de Basil Ballet, the New Theatre Company (Melbourne), Unity Dance Group (Melbourne), Roseville Dance Centre (Sydney), the Australian Association of Dancers, Australian Association for Dance Education, Dance Concert, Margaret Walker Folk Dance Centre, Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre and Western Districts Arts for Youth (Sydney).
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Consignment added 1997 Box (2 ms boxes - MS Acc97.109), Carton (2 ms cartons - MS Acc97.109), Box (1 small box - MS Acc97.109), Box (1 poster box - MS Acc97.109)

 

Records of the Australian Ballet, 1961-2000

133 metres (532 boxes + 123 cartons + 20 bundles + 8 folio boxes)
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The records are mainly administrative records, covering the period 1961-2000, but mostly the 1980s. Some photographs, memorabilia and personal correspondence are included but the records largely concern the business activities of the Australian Ballet.
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Records of the Australian Council of Churches, 1911-1993

24.33 metres (160 ms boxes + 2 boxes + 1 folder)
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The records constitute a proportion of the total archive of this organisation and document general administrative activities. Included within the archive are administrative files, minutes and agenda papers of annual meetings, files relating to a number of commissions of the Council, correspondence, conference papers, press cuttings and publications, as well as the papers of D'Arcy Wood, past President, former Vice-President and Council member of the Australian Council of Churches.
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Papers of Alan Gould, 1972-2017

(30 boxes, 1 carton, 1 folio packet)
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The papers include personal and business correspondence, poems, notebooks, travel journals, drafts and proofs of Alan Gould's published works of fiction, poetry and essays, applications for literary grants, talks, articles, reviews, cuttings and photographs. Comments on his draft works by friends and publishers, and reader's reports and comments on them, are also included.
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Papers of Dame Joan Hammond, 1928-1994, 1928-1994

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MS 8648 comprises diaries, correspondence, biographical notes, concert programs, scrapbooks, press cuttings, photographs, music scores, teaching material for the Victorian College of the Arts, speeches and other papers. The papers relate mainly to Dame Joan's career as an opera singer and teacher, but also cover such topics as Presbyterian Ladies' College, Pymble, the loss of Dame Joan's house in the 1983 Ash Wednesday bushfires, the Australian Opera, Victoria State Opera, golf, and Dame Joan's friendship with Lolita Marriott.
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