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Vote No campaign event with Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Rumours International Convention Centre, Toowoomba, Queensland, 14 August 2023, 2023

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On 14 October 2023, Australians voted in a referendum about whether to change the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing a body called the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.

Papers of Roger Cross, 1980-2005

(4 ms boxes, 7 digital carriers, 9 audiovisual carriers)
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Cultural Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this file contains names, descriptions and images of deceased people and other content that may be distressing and/or culturally sensitive, specifically content relating to the nuclear weapons testing at Maralinga and Emu Field between 1952 and 1963, including personal statements of Aboriginal people living in these communities.
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Papers of Doris Mary Dyson

(9 MS boxes)
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This collection comprises primarily original radio scripts and working notes by Doris Mary Dyson, written for the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Commission). The scripts were intended for school-aged children in Western Australia (WA), aiming to broaden their knowledge about the history of WA. Several of the scripts were produced by ABC Radio for broadcast across Australia, including the radio play "Kabbarli" about Daisy Bates. The scripts were mostly broadcast in the 1950s and 1960s. The collection also includes an ABC TV script written by Dyson, copies of short stories published in Western Australian newspapers, various original letters from the ABC, parliamentarians and fans, ABC contracts, newspaper stories about Dyson, photographs, and drafts and research material to which Dyson referred. Among the correspondence is a personal letter from Daisy Bates, and praise for Greenwich Mean Time and John Forrest from the Aboriginal Advancement League and Labor MP Ted Needham. There is a letter from the ABC requesting clarification for the pronunciation of several Indigenous words, preserved together with Dyson's reply.
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Papers of Andrew Crocker, 1970-1988

0.75 metres (2 ms boxes and 1 medium folio box)
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Papers documenting Andrew Crocker's role as art coordinator at the Papunya Western Desert community in the 1980s.They include scrapbooks, news cuttings, articles by and about Crocker, articles by other writers, correspondence, children's drawings and photographs. The photographs, largely uncaptioned, include images of Papunya Tula artists and their work. Correspondents include Charles Duguid, Malcolm Fraser and Edward de Bono.
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Campaign and polling places for the referendum on an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice, Bundaberg, Queensland, 13-14 October 2023 / by Sabrina Lauriston, 2023

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Cultural Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this collection may contain the names and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive.

Papers of Evelyn Ruth Scott, 1977-2003

(1 medium folio-box + 1 custom phase box + 3 folders)
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This collection features medals and certificates awarded to Dr Evelyn Ruth Scott, together with congratulatory letters and cards. Medals and awards include include a Silver Jubilee Medal from Queen Elizabeth II in 1977, the Centenary Medal in 2001, the Order of Australia in 2003 and a Queensland Greats Medal in 2003. These were awarded for Dr Scott's efforts and achievements in improving access to legal, housing, employment and medical services for Indigenous communities.