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Records of the Australian Council for International Development, 1960-2003

(251 boxes, 1 folio box)
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The records include files on the founding of ACFOA, correspondence, minutes, reports, chronological files of board meetings, education campaigns, files on particular countries and member agencies, material of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCAD) and records relating to the International Disaster Emergency Committee (IDEC).

Papers of Nicholas Hasluck, 1957-2013

(96 ms boxes + 1 medium folio box + 1 sound/av carrier)
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The papers in MS 8328 comprise manuscripts and typescript drafts of Hasluck's novels, poetry, plays and other literary works. In addition, there are letters from publishers, agents and other writers, reviews of his books, files about literary and cultural organisations and a few legal papers. Other material includes manuscripts, typescripts, book reviews and correspondence relating to Hasluck's father, Sir Paul Hasluck. The papers have been organised into nine series. The major ones are: Correspondence, 1971-89: correspondence about Hasluck's writings mainly with publishers, editors and literary agents and occasionally with other writers, including Judith Rodriguez, Ian Templeman, Ray Coffey, Richard Walsh, Caroline Hobhouse, Murray Pollinger, Gina Pollinger, Kay Ronai, Frances Kiernan, David Foster, Helen Daniel, Bruce Sims, Brian Dibble, Penguin Books, Judy Barry, Lynn Allen, Peg McColl, Simon Ambrose, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, David Galeg, Rosemary Sorensen, Alison Greenwood, Bruce Bennett, Tom Shapcott, Clayton Joyce, Manning Clark, Rod Moran, Dinny O'Hearn, Robert Manne, Christopher Koch; and, Manuscripts of books: manuscripts, typescripts and notes relating to "Quarantine", "The hat on the letter O", "The blue guitar","The hand that feeds you", "The Bellarmine jug", "Chinese journey", "Truant state", "Collage", "The country without music", "The Blosseville file", "A grain of truth" and "Our Man K".
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Papers of Henry Reynolds, 1966-2016

(77 ms boxes + 1 folder)
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The MS 9548 collection comprises correspondence, notes, manuscripts and typescripts, subject files, cuttings of articles by or about Reynolds, reprints and printed material. The bulk of the correspondence deals with conferences and seminars, publications, academic appointments, grant applications, examination of postgraduate students, study leave and book launchings. The notes, drafts and research material relate to Reynolds' books Aborigines and settlers, The other side of the frontier, The law and the land, Frontier: Aborigines, settlers and land, Dispossession: black Australians and white invaders, With the white people, Fate of a free people, Aboriginal sovereignty, This whispering in our hearts, as well as chapters in books, articles, conference papers, lectures and book reviews (40 boxes).
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1978 Box 1 (MS 9548)

 

1982 Box 1 (MS 9548)

 

1983 Box 1 (MS 9548)

 

Papers of Yusuf Peter Louis Bladen-Pryor, 1938-2000

11.25 metres (58 boxes) + 3 fol. boxes + 1 carton + 3 large cartons + 1 small carton.
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MS 7407 includes personal and family correspondence; correspondence relating to Expression magazine, business and property correspondence; diaries, published and unpublished writings including poems, plays, novels, short stories and theses; reviews of Bladen's works; family papers, personal documents, scrapbook; photographs; artwork; literary publications by other authors, memorabilia and other papers.
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Papers of Richard Klugman, 1938-1989

9.58 metres (67 boxes)
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The papers comprise mainly subject files and correspondence files dealing with Klugman's wide range of public interests and especially his concern for Aboriginal rights, migrant welfare, civil rights and health and welfare matters. There are files relating to his positions as Shadow Minister for Health and Veterans' Affairs and Shadow Minister for Science and Administrative Services, as well as files maintained while a member of various parliamentary committees including the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence and the Joint Select Committee on Electoral Reform. Other files relate to the Australian National University Committee, and conferences and committees of the ALP.
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Papers of Barry York, 1890-2010

(66 boxes) + 15 cartons + 1 small folio box + 1 packet + 3 folders
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MS 6947 comprises drafts, correspondence and research notes, some relating to books by York: The Maltese in Australia (1986), Canberra: our Italian heritage (with Salvatore Gambale and Aldo Bongiorno, 1988), Josephine Zammit M.B.E.: a Maltese woman in Australia (1989), Student revolt: La Trobe University 1967 to 1973 (1989), Metropolitan ghettoes and ethnic concentrations (1990), Emmanuel Attard: from Gozo (Malta) to Gallipoli and Australia (1994), Empire and race: the Maltese in Australia 1881-1949 (1990), and, Our multicultural heritage 1788-1945: an annotated guide to the collections of the National Library of Australia (1995). Other papers include those relating to the campaign for the release of Bill O'Meally; the Ned Kelly centenary celebrations, 1980; Bob Hawke; Charles Darwin; general correspondence 1991-1996 as well as correspondence relating to the Centre for Immigration and Multicultural Studies, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, 1986-1996; a copy of York's doctoral thesis on Maltese immigration in Australia; and one Eureka flag and flagpole.
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1980 Box 9 (MS 6947)

 

1981 Box 9 (MS 6947)

 

Rugby Union - 1980s : programs and invitations ephemera material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1980-1989

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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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Papers of Christobel Mattingley, 1909-2019

(193 ms boxes + 8 folio boxes + 1 map folio packet + 32 digital carriers + 32 audiovisual carriers)
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The papers contains drafts, research notes and correspondence relating to Mattingley's writings and other activities such as her involvement with the Australian Broadcasting Commission, the Australian Society of Authors and the Library Association of Australia. The collection also includes papers relating to the movement to save 'Nutcote', the home of May Gibbs, a film script entitled the 'Australian women artists', as well as personal papers such as diaries and financial papers.
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1980-82 Box 36 (MS 8290)

 

1982-84 Box 37 (MS 8290)

 

1984-86 Box 38 (MS 8290)