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Records of the Mental Health First Aid Program, 1995-2021

(13 MS boxes + 1 Cold Store album + 2 items + 2 digital carriers)
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This collection comprises various documents related to the founding of Mental Health First Aid Australia (MHFA) and the dissemination of mental health first aid training to other countries including Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, Canada, USA, China and New Zealand. The collection covers the period from 1999 to 2019 and includes: email correspondence between the founders and others involved in the early history of the program, transcripts of interviews with the founders, correspondence with government departments and overseas organisations, photographs of key events, funding applications and agreements, legal correspondence, awards, and other documents regarding the founding of the company. The collection also includes mental health materials relating to First Nations Australians. This includes: correspondence from the Department of Health and Ageing regarding programs for First Nations Australians at MHFA; press releases relating to MHFA courses for First Nations Australians; and proposals to the Commonwealth Government seeking funding to support First Nations Australians MHFA programs. The collection has been arranged by the donor in chronological order.

Papers of Lois Bryson, 1940-2021

(6 ms boxes)
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This collection comprises the papers of Lois Bryson, a sociologist who worked in the areas of gender, social policy and women's health. The collection includes published materials, correspondence, appointment diaries, photographs and personal documents relating to Bryson's childhood and early career.
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Papers of Tim Fischer, 1971-2017

11.16 metres (27 archives boxes + 11 MS boxes + 4 large folio boxes + 3 medium folio boxes + 1 poster box)
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The collection comprises papers relating to Ministerial overseas visits, small booklets, programs, files relating to Fischer's role as Deputy Prime Minister; official Ministerial diaries 1996 to 1999; other diaries; overseas travel photo albums relating to specific Trade Minister visits, mainly to the Middle East and Asia; framed photos relating to official activities; some general files of passing interest; transcripts of key speeches; election ephemera from State and Federal elections; briefing notes for Incoming Minister; files from role in Rome as Ambassador to the Holy See; early drafts of the six books written by Fischer and various awards and certificates from around the world.
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Papers of Jacqueline Pascarl, 1976-2012

(13 ms boxes + 1 folio box + 1 folder + 2 single map folios + audio/visual carrier)22 MS boxes + 4 large folio box + 1 medium folio box + 1 OS carton + 7 map folios + 71 Obsolete Carriers
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This consignment comprises records relating to the kidnapping of Jacqueline Pascarl's two children by their father, a Malaysian prince, and her books on the topic. There are press clippings, assorted magazines, publications, legal documents and original galleys for Pascarl's book "Since I was a Princess", as well as galleys for Chris Allen's "Defender of the Faith", which Pascarl edited. There are papers relating to the TV documentary "Empty Arms - Broken Hearts" including articles, production budget, scripts, and correspondence. Other papers relate to Pascarl's work with other parents of abducted children personal papers, photographs and correspondence with her own children.
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Doug Sadler collection of photographs of the Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conference, Australia, 12 May to 4 June 1968

(141 photographs : black and white ; 26 x 20 cm or smaller)
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The collection includes photographs of conference delegates, conference sessions, conference events and site visits attended by delegates. While the conference was held in Melbourne, the collection includes photographs of conference delegates visiting Sydney and Canberra. The collection also includes photographs of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip engaged in formal and informal interactions during the course of the conference and photographs of Prime Minister John Gorton speaking at the conference.
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People and towns in rural Western Australia and South Australia, 2023, 2023

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Collection of photographs documenting people, townships, and mines in rural Western Australia and South Australia. Included are images of the Eyre Highway, a 1,664-kilometre highway linking Western Australia and South Australia via the Nullarbor Plain, the Central Norseman gold mine in Western Australia, Iron Knob mine in South Australia, the Nullarbor Roadhouse, wind turbines at the Port Augusta Renewable Energy Park (PAREP), and the 12th hole at the Nullarbor Links Golf Course, the longest golf course in the world, with 18 holes over 1,365 km of the Eyre Highway in South Australia and Western Australia.
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Celebration of Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, Queensland, June 2023, 2023

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Collection of images documenting a family celebrating Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice, the second and the largest of the two main holidays celebrated in Islam. Images show a family celebrating together, sharing food, and cooking halal meat on a rotisserie spit.
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Rural communities in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, and Victoria, 1971-2017, 1971-2017

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This collection documents the daily lives of and diversity within rural communities in New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, and Victoria. The images capture the lifestyles and social activities of rural Australians, including farming, farm life, and campdrafting, as well as highlighting local individuals in the region, from 1971-2017.
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The Fijiana Drua rugby union team and fans at the Super W rugby union grand final, AAMI Park, Melbourne, 23 April 2022, 2022

13 items (13 photographs) : TIFF file, colour
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This collection documents Fijiana Drua winning the Super W rugby grand final over the NSW Womens Waratahs at AAMI Park in Melbourne in 2022 and focuses on the Fijiana Drua players and Fijian fans.
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Portraits of prominent Australians, 1992-2017, 1992-2017

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Collection of photographs documenting Australians that have made outstanding accomplishments in their field, and people who have had a significant impact on Australian society. This collection covers media presenters, journalists, business professionals, photographers, and sports people, including Janet Holmes a Court, World Champion pole vaulter Emma George, financial journalist and television presenter David Koch, photographer Bruce Postle, photojournalist Robert McFarlane, businessman Lachlan Murdoch, The Oarsome Foursome rowers (Nick Green, James Tomkins, Mike McKay and Andrew Cooper), boxer Dave Russell, and AFL football players Tony Lockett (Sydney Swans), Gary Ablett Senior (Geelong Cats), and Garry Hocking (Geelong Cats).
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