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Papers of Jane Macgowan relating to the Casey family, 1834-1989

24.23 metres (44 ms boxes + 14 archives boxes + 1 small folio box + 5 medium folio boxes + 5 large folio boxes + 8 map folios + 2 small phase boxes + 1 security binder + 1 negative box)
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The collection comprises records relating to the Casey family including papers from Van Diemen's Land surgeon Cornelius Gavin Casey, containing early maps of the Towns of Formby and Forthside that are now part of Devonport. The papers of his son, pastoralist and parliamentarian Richard Gardiner Casey includes notebooks and business correspondence relating to his pastoral and business activities in Queensland in the late 19th century, on the cattle station Kilfera and the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company. Additionally, there are speeches and papers of Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey's (Baron Casey) from his time as Governor of Bengal, Minister-in-Charge of the CSIR (later CSIRO) through to his position as Governor-General of Australia; Casey family photographs dating from the 1800's and official and personal photographs taken throughout Baron Casey's career; Casey family correspondence dating from the 1830s through to the 1980s; notebooks describing travels in England and Ireland in the mid nineteenth century, and drawing books, sketches and original artworks by Maie Casey and two watercolours attributed to Ellis Rowan.
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Records of ANZAAS, 1959-1993

5.32 metres (26 boxes and 3 cartons + 3 folios)
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The collection comprises mostly correspondence of the Executive Officer. Other records relate to ANZAAS Congresses, Executive Committee, membership, the Association's journal Search, awards and medals, ANZAAS International Scientific Film Exhibitions, State Divisions and related associations.
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Wilfred Burchett Photographic Archive, 1950s - 1980s

(20 MS boxes)
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The archive of journalist Wilfred Burchett spans 40 years of his career and consists of images taken by him, or by others using his equipment. It documents life in communist societies, including Vietnam during the 1960s. The archive also includes photographs taken in Laos, Cambodia, Korea, China, Russia, Algeria and Africa capturing siginificant political events in those countries, his relationships with prominent leaders such as Ho Chi Minh and Prince Norodom Sihanouk and also includes family photographs.

Papers of Liz Noonan, 1980-1994

4.23 metres (8 ms boxes + 5 cartons + 1 map folio + 1 folder + 40 sound/av carriers)
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The collection comprises papers accumulated by Liz Noonan and her husband, Dr Anthony Noonan, during the course of their involvement with the Northern Territory Chamberlain Support Group's campaign for the release of Lindy Chamberlain. The Noonans were in contact with key figures involved in both the case and the campaign, including Michael Chamberlain, Stuart Tipple and Fred Smith, witnesses Greg and Sally Lowe and Judy West and supporters Betty Hocking, Malcolm Brown, George Rollo and R.A. (Birdie) Swift. Included in the papers is correspondence with individuals and other support groups, campaign literature, government documents, court transcripts, newspaper cuttings and copies of papers produced by other support groups. There is also a copy of a detailed report prepared by J. Lloyd-Jones in 1984-1985 on the possibility of a second appeal by the Chamberlains.
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Athletics : programs and invitations ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1800s - 2020s

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Material in the Programs and invitations ephemera collection includes invitations to official events, dinner invitations honouring visiting dignitaries, dance cards, award presentations, openings, commemorative and sporting programs. Some programs and invitations may also include menus.
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Records of the National Aboriginal and Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA), 1973-2009

(33 ms boxes + 1 large elephant folio + 1 folder)
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MS Acc10.002 comprises Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Scheme (AISDS) annual reports, correspondence, academic reports, promotional material, press releases, policy, international tour files, structure and history files, and curriculum course structures; National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA) annual reports, business plan, council papers, minutes, office and hostel accounts, ephemera and other promotional materials and publications, slides, videos and DVDs, correspondence, curriculum, policy and procedures files, minutes and agenda papers for Development Board, Academic Board, administrative staff, and annual general meetings, student handbooks and information packs; Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (AIDT) handbooks, ephemera, annual reports, performance programmes, production notes and proposals, student reports; Bangarra media and international tour files; newsletters including AIM, Black News Service, Care, Connect, AIDT and NAISDA; records relating to funding bodies such as Aboriginal Arts Board, New South Wales Ministry for the Arts, DCITA, Aboriginal Affairs; correspondence, notes and tour files of Carole Johnson (33 boxes, 1 large elephant folio roll).
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LGBTQ+ tourism : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
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aglta news, 1996 1 leaflet Box [unnumbered]

 

Launceston, Tasmania : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
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