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1. CORRESPONDENCE: letters received and copies of letters sent, filed in 7 series;  correspondents include: Jim Comerford, Fred Daly, Frank Hardy, Bob Hawke, Bill Hayden, Brian Hodge, Paul Keating, Vic Maloney, Roger Milliss, Robert Tickner, Tom Uren, Gough Whitlam, Neville Wran
1a. Correspondence [removed from lever arch binder], 1960-1963, 1971-1998 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/1)
1b. Correspondence files: Personal
    1978-1989 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/2)
    1990-1996 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/3)
    1997-1998 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/4)
1c. Correspondence file: Retirement from Parliament, 1988 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/4)
1d. Correspondence file: Autographed books, 1993-1997: concerning requests for authors to sign copies of their books (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/4)
1e. Correspondence files by correspondent: Frank Hardy, Bill Hayden, Brian Hodge, Vic Maloney, Gough Whitlam [correspondence with these people also in 1a. and 1b.] (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/4)
1f. Media Correspondence, 1980-1998, mainly letters from Bob Brown to the editors of the Newcastle Herald, the Sydney Morning Herald, and local newspapers published within his electorate (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/4)
1g. Correspondence files: Donations, 1984-1997: concerning donations made to charities, causes, clubs and other organizations (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/11)

2. PAPERS, 1979-1998: includes speeches, submissions, newspaper articles and book reviews, addresses to conferences and seminars, issues papers circulated to Caucus colleagues;  subjects include economics, superannuation, taxation reform, transport (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/5)

3. MEDIA RELEASES
3a. Press statements and media releases issued during career in Federal parliament, 1980-1998 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/6)
3b. Media releases issued as Minister for Land Transport and Shipping: 
    1988 (Nos 1-71);  1989 (Nos 1-254);  1990 (Nos 1-79) (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/7)
    1990 (Nos 80-287);  1991 (1-270) (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/8)
    1991 (Nos 271-375);  1992 (Nos 1-305);  1993 (Nos 1-93) (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/9)

4. PRESS CUTTINGS:
4a. Press cuttings and related papers, 1948-1998, mainly concerning teaching and parliamentary career [removed from lever arch binder] (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/10)
4b. Press cutting files, 1990-1998, photocopies of newspaper articles mainly from the Newcastle Herald and local press within the Charlton electorate (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/11)

5. AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY:
5a. Federal Election Campaigns: papers including correspondence, advertising material, how to vote leaflets, booth tally sheets, news releases, press cuttings
    1980;  1983;  1984;  1987 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/12)
    1990;  1993;  1996 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/13)
5b. Federal Electorate Council (FEC) records:
    Hunter FEC: Minutes of meetings, Sept. 1980 - Aug. 1984;  correspondence, 1981-1984 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/14)
    Charlton FEC: Minutes of meetings, Oct. 1984 - Oct. 1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/14)
    Charlton FEC: Correspondence, 1985-1988 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/15)
    Charlton FEC: Correspondence, 1989-1995 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/16)
5c. ALP Branch Correspondence, 1967, 1980-1995: mainly correspondence between Bob Brown (on behalf of ALP branches within his electorate) and Federal Ministers, together with related papers, including minutes of meetings:
    Branches: Abermain, Boolaroo/Speers Point, Cardiff, Edgeworth/Argenton, Kurri Kurri, Morisset, Rankin Park/Elermore Vale, Teralba/Booragul, Toronto (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/17)
    Wallsend, Wangi Wangi, Warners Bay, West Wallsend, Weston (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/18)

6. SUBJECT FILES:
6a. Issues, 1982-1998:
    Attorney-General: Chamberlain Case (Plea for Justice Committee, 1982-1991 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/19)
    Communications: Mount Hutton Mobile Phone Tower;  Foreign Affairs: French Nuclear Testing in the Pacific, Gulf War;  Health: Euthanasia, Wallsend Hospital Museum, Westlakes (Toronto) Private Hospital (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/20)
    Local Government: Newcastle Earthquake;  Transport: Cabbage Tree Road, Morisset/Fassifern Station Lifts, National Highway, National Highway - Kurri Kurri Route Proposal, Wangi Point Road;  Veterans Affairs: Australia Remembers 1945-1995 Commemorative Committee (Charlton) (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/21)
6b. Organizations, 1980-1998:
    Aboriginal: Koompahtoo Local Aboriginal Land Council;  Aged Care: C.A. Brown Anglican Village, Hawkins Masonic Village, Kressville Hostel, Newcastle-Lake Macquarie Ex-Services Memorial Centre;  Business: Cooranbong Chamber of Commerce, Newcastle Chamber of Commerce (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/22)
    Business: Toronto Chamber of Commerce;  Community: Gympie and District Historical Society, Morisset and District Neighbourhood Centre, Radio 2HD Board of Directors;  Education: Avondale College, Macquarie College;  Employment  and Training: Wallsend Enterprise Centre/ Wallsend Skillshare, Westlakes Community Training Services (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/23)
    Environment: Northern Parks and Playgrounds Movement;  Health: Attention Deficit Disorder Group, Hunter Life Education Centre;  Industrial Relations: Newcastle Trades Hall Council, Amalgamated Metal Workers Union (Newcastle Branch), Federated Clerks Union, Union of Australian Women (Newcastle Branch),  Public Sector Union (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/24)
    Industrial Relations: United Mineworkers Federation, Maritime Union of Australia, NSW Teachers Federation, Transport Workers Union;  Industry: BHP, A.Goninan & Co. Ltd, Anderson Rea Pty Ltd, Cowan Manufacturing Pty Ltd, Hunter Development Board (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/25)
    Kurri Kurri and District: Hunter Prelude Early Intervention Centre, Kurri Kurri Apex Club, Kurri Kurri Childcare Centre, Kurri Kurri Community Centre, Diabetes Australia (Kurri Kurri Branch), Kurri Kurri High School, Kurri Kurri District Hospital, Kurri Kurri Lions Club, Kurri Kurri Public School (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/26)
    Kurri Kurri Retirement Village, Kurri Kurri RSL Sub-Branch, Kurri Kurri District Rugby League Club, Kurri Kurri Tidy Town Committee, Retired Mineworkers Association (Kurri Kurri and Weston Branches), Rotary Club of Kurri Kurri, Tyrrell's Wines, Weston Workers Bears Soccer Club (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/27)
    Local Government: Hunter Regional Association of Councils, Cessnock City Council, Lake Macquarie City Council, 1985-1989 (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/28)
    Local Government: Lake Macquarie City Council (1990-1996), Newcastle City Council;  Political: Communist Party of Australia;  Religious: Anglican Church, Baha'i Faith, Baptist Church, Catholic Church, Seventh-Day Adventists, Uniting Church in Australia (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/29)
    Resources-Coal: Association of Coal Related Councils, ACTU/Caucus Working Group on Coal, Joint Coal Board, Australian Coal Association;  Senior Citizens: Australian Pensioners and Superannuants Federation, Boolaroo/Speers Point Combined Pensioners and Senior Citizens, Cardiff Pensioners and Senior Citizens, Combined Pensioners and Senior Citizens Associations, Association of Independent Retirees, Morisset Senior Citizens, National Seniors Association (Lake Macquarie-Newcastle Branch), Northern Mineworkers Memorial Music Shell, Retired Mineworkers Association (Combined)  (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/30)
    Senior Citizens: Retired Mineworkers Association (Westlakes Branch), Retired Mineworkers Superannuation Fund, Toronto Senior Citizens and Pensioners Club Inc., Wallsend Senior Citizens, West Wallsend Senior Citizens,  Westlakes Miners Retirement Village;  Sport: Eraring Canoe Course, Rathmines Memorial Bowling Club, West Wallsend Rifle Club (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/31)
    Tourism: Richmond Main Colliery Complex and Richmond Vale Preservation Co-operative Society;  Transport: National Highway [F3] - Lenaghans Drive Concerned Citizens Group and Seahampton Residents Group (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/32)
Transport: Motorcycle Riders Association of Australia;  NRMA (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/33)
Veterans: Ex-POWs Association (Newcastle Branch);  Newcastle District Council of RSL Sub-Branches;  RSL Sub-Branches - Abermain, Boolaroo/Speers Point, Morisset/Dora Creek, Toronto, Wallsend, Wangi;  Vietnam Veterans of Australia;  Welfare: Better Hearing Australia (Newcastle Branch) (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/34)
Welfare: Cooranbong Community Services Centre;  Hunter Brain Injury Group;  Hunter District Pool for the Disabled;  Meals on Wheels;  Morisset Multi-Purpose Centre;  Northlake Carers;  Salvation Army;  Samaritans Foundation,  Southlakes Carers;  Tanderra Refuge;  Toronto Assistance Centre;  Toronto Multi-Purpose Centre;  West Lake Macquarie Community Activities Association (Call No.: MLMSS 7415/35)

R. J. (Robert James) Brown  papers, 1948-1998

This collection comprises a selection of Gordon Barton's personal and business papers, supplemented by Sam Everingham's correspondence and research material for his biography. Their names have been abbreviated to GB and SE in the following listing. 

BOX 1
‘1 Barton Childhood’, 1939-1947, including GB school report Term III, 1943, letter from Gordon and Kitty Barton; research material

‘2 Letters University / School 1946-52 From GB’, 1946-1950, including letters sent by GB to father 

‘3a Barton University Period’, 1949-2006, including letter received by GB from Professor H.W. Arndt; curriculum vitae; newscuttings; issue of The New Liberal, 1950; research material

‘3b Job Applications 1952/53’, 1952-1953, including letters received by GB from, among others, Barristers’ Admission Board, the Australian National University, Canberra University College, the University of Sydney, and the Commonwealth Public Service Board ; GB references and curriculum vitae

‘4 Letters to GB from Father mostly 1953-1957 / Mother’, 1953-1957, being letters received by GB from parents

‘5 Letters from GB to Father/Mother → 1953-’, 1953-1957, including letters sent by GB to parents 

‘6 Barton - IPEC/Trucking 1953-79’, 1950-2006, including GB correspondence with parents; documents relating to Ivory & Barton (Transport) Pty Ltd and Ivory & Barton (Investment) Pty Ltd; research material and emails received by SE from Jim Staples

BOX 2
 ‘7 Letters from Vonnie 1955-58’, 1955-195[8], being letters received by GB from Yvonne Barton (nee Hand)

‘8 1955-1960 Barton’s Friends’, 1953-1972 including letters received by GB from, among others, Marion Manton and Ken Minogue

‘9 IPEC Air’, 1964-1979, including newscuttings; GB commemoration of 1st anniversary of IPEC; GB notes relating to air freight service; issues of Tiger Rag – IPEC staff magazine,1966; GB correspondence with Prime Minister Robert Menzies; GB notes of interview with Minister for Civil Aviation, R.W.C. Swartz, 3 Mar. 1966; letters received by GB from IPEC

’10 Barton – Vietnam’, 1966-1969, including letters received by GB relating to the Liberal Reform Group; telegram and letter received by GB from Prime Minister, Harold Holt; newscuttings; material relating to Liberal Reform Group and the Vietnam War

‘11 Liberal Reform Victoria’, 1966-1967, including letters received by GB from Liberal Reform Group, Victorian Branch

‘12 Gordon Barton – Politics’, 1966-2005, including GB speech relating to Liberal Reform, 22 Nov. 1966; issue Liberal Reform newsletter, May 1967; letters received by GB from, among others, Ken Thomas; newscuttings; material relating to Liberal Reform, the Australian Reform Movement and the Australia Party; letter received by GB from Senator R.J.D. Turnbull, 17 Sept. 1969; research material

‘13 Barton – Newspapers’, 1967- 199?, including letters received by GB from Mark Tier; newscuttings relating to the Sunday Observer; first issue of The Living Daylights, 16 Oct. 1973; extract from Michael Cannon’s unpublished autobiography, 199?; research material

‘14 Francis James’, 1966-1999, including newscuttings relating to Francis James’ Chinese imprisonment; letter received by GB from Wilfred Burchett, 25 Oct. 1970; letters received by Mary Ellen Ayrton from Francis James; letters sent by GB to Frances Knight

‘15 B. I. Group’, 1967-1972, including GB notes relating to “The B.I.G. Men”; letters received by GB from C.R. Chapman and from C.W. Russell; research material

BOX 3
‘16. Bartons Women’, 195-? – 2007, including funeral oration by GB for Yvonne Barton, 1969?; handwritten memoir of Gordon Barton by Rosemary O’Grady 2007; copy of letter from Rosemary O’Grady to SE, 2007; letters to GB from Liz Weeding and ‘Alison’; letters of professional reference relating to Liz Weeding, 1978

‘17. Abortion Clinics’, 1969 -200-?, including minutes of meetings and reports of the Preterm Foundation 1976;  newscuttings, memoir of GB by Brian Edwards (200-?), research material

‘18. Federal Hotels’, 1968-1983, including Annual reports 1968, 1969, 1970; financial statements 1983; ‘Feasibility Study, Alice Springs Hotel/Casino Complex’ 1979, company correspondence, newscuttings, research material

 ‘19. Political Policy & Periodicals’, 1970 – 1974?, including papers relating to the Australia Party: Ballot paper (1970); Taxation reform policy (197-); issue of ‘Reform’ periodical , 10th Aug. 1970; Annual convention program 1974; Press officer’s annual report 1974; N.S.W. Convenor’s report 1974, copies of newscuttings, research material

’20. Angus & Robertson’, 1970-1981, including letters received by GB from Paul Hamlyn, 1972, and Richard Walsh, 1981; newscuttings, research material

’21. Kitty + George Barton – Other Material’, 1946-1975, including passport of Mary Ellen Ayrton, 1973; postcards sent by GB to his mother, 196?-1972; letters of professional reference relating to George Page Barton, 1946; War gratuity entitlement of Andrew Basil Barton (brother), 1947; death certificates of George Page Barton, 1968; Yvonne Claire Barton, 1969; Antoinette Marie Hubertha Barton (mother), 1975

’22. Antimony Nickel’, 1971-72, including copies of Australian Mutual Growth Fund/Tjuringa Securities correspondence (1971), copies of press clippings, research

’23. Bligh St’, 1973-80, including research material and press clippings relating to 25 Bligh St, Sydney, (IPEC office space)

’24. Speeches/Papers by GB’, 1967 – 2000 including typescript copies of speeches given by GB: University of Adelaide regarding Vietnam War, 1967; Royal Institute of Public Administration Annual Conference, Adelaide relating to  role of government 1978; papers by GB titled: ‘Money problems in Australia’, 19--?, ‘The Saga of the UN’s Alphabetical Soup : Submission to the Join Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade UN Sub-committee…’, 2000, ‘The results of individual and corporate decisions’ in ‘Architecture in Australia’ (periodical), Aug. 1971, copy of facsimile to GB from Parliament House, Canberra, relating to United Nations Sub-committee, 1999?

’25. Peter Janson’, 1975-199-, including press clippings; letter received by GB from Peter Janson and Jackie Baroda, 1975

’26. Tjuringa’, 1964-1979, including ‘Tjurina – Ipec Group Policy’, 1974-1975, letters received by GB, 1974-1976, from his accountant amongst others; copies of GB correspondence with Treasurer Frank Crean, 1974; copies of letters from GB to Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, 1974; copies of company and stock exchange papers, 1973-1983, newscuttings, research material.

’27. Barton interviews’, 1973-2005, including newscuttings, research material.

’28. Tiger Line’, 1977-1979, including GB correspondence with Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, Victorian, New South Wales and Tasmanian Premiers, state and federal ministers; publicity schedule for GB by Mary Ellen Ayrton, 1978; GB press release, 1978; GB research material; newscuttings

BOX 4
’29. Barton – Creative crazies’, typescript memoir of John Cummings aka ‘Cynthia’, research material

’30. Ipec Europe 1979-1983’, 1978-2006, including IPEC company correspondence; GB correspondence with Ian Sayer and John Konstas, among others; ‘House Rules’ for ‘House Of Barton’ in Ophmert, Netherlands (198-?); typescript memoir of Jon Sedgwick, 2006, and Derek Watt, 200-?; newscuttings

’31. IPEC Annual Reports’, including newscuttings; company correspondence; minutes of meetings, 1980;  IPEC annual reports, 1983, 1984; TAL Holdings Limited Annual Report 1988

’32. Henry Morgan Agreement + Norman Lawrence’, 1983-1994, including copies of legal agreements and financial reports relating to sale of Skypak to TNT, letters sent to Mary Ellen Ayrton from GB, 1991; GB correspondence with Norman Lawrence, 1993-1994

’33. Barton TNT reports – To Abeles from Abeles, IECC’, 1984-1990, including GB correspondence with Peter Abeles, 1984-1991, and Fred Millar, 1985-1991, among others; report on TNT/Skypak by GB, 1985, newscuttings

’34. Red Telephone Company’ ca. 1988, including letter sent by GB, research material

’35. Worldpaper’ – ca. 1991, including GB correspondence with Crocker Snow, research material

’36. Europe 1979 – Personal/Family’, 1991-2000, letters sent by GB to Cindie Barton aka Rabbit (daughter)

’37. 1990’s Transport Dreams – TNT Potential Purchase’, 1991-1994, GB correspondence with John Konstas, 1994, among others; other correspondence relating to TNT

’38 Italy 1992, General Corres w. Friends’ 1992-2000, including GB correspondence with Francis James, 1992, Jonathan Aitken, 1994, among others; letter sent by GB to The Economist, 1994; letters received by GB from Mary Ellen Ayrton 1992-1996, John Hirshman, 1994, James Wolfensohn, 1999 among others; newscuttings, GB memoir relating to Peter Janson

‘39 Corres GB – Mary Ellen’, 1994-2000, see BOX 5.

’40 Price Fixing’, ca. 1994, including newscuttings, research material 

‘41 IMX Correspondence’, 1994-2000, being letters sent by GB to Mr Mireskandari, 4th Mar. 1994, among others

‘42 Gordon Barton – Autobiographical’, 199-?,  being typescript memoirs by GB

‘43 Anne Coombs Correspondence 1994’, 1994-1995, being GB correspondence with Anne Coombs; letter sent by GB to Janet Coombes, 15th Mar. 1994

BOX 5 (RESTRICTED)
‘39 Corres GB – Mary Ellen’, 1994-2000, including GB correspondence with Mary Ellen Ayrton, letters received by GB from Marion Manton, listing of furniture and values in $Aud, newscuttings relating to Mary Ellen Ayrton

Sam Everingham papers, compiled 2006-2008, relating to, and with the papers of, Gordon Barton, 1939-2007

BOX 1
Canyon Colliery – Earth Sanctuary – Wamsley [Earth Sanctuaries Ltd], 1967, 1998-1999
Earth Sanctuaries – Reference Material, 1976, 1995-2003
Catchment Management Ref. Material, 1990-1991

BOX 2
Coastal – Submissions – Coastal Planning [Coastal Policy], 1990-2003
Cumberland Plain Report, 1983-1990
Dharawal Clay Mine – Court Case, 2001-2003
Forests – Australian Silicon Project, 2001-2002
Forests – Southern CRA [Comprehensive Regional Assessments]  – Negotiations with Horseriders and Others, 1999
Forests – International Agreements, 1997-1998
Forests – Forest Policy Advisory Committee, 1993-1994
Forests – Resource Security – Economics, 1990-1999
Forests – NE [North East NSW] FURCONS [Areas of Further Consideration], 1999
Forests – Forestry E.I.S Responses, 1992-1995
Forests – Forest Products Association, 1999-2002
Forests – ALP Forestry Policy 1995
Forests – Boral, 1996-1999
Forestry – Code of Logging Practice, 1993-1999
Forest Policies, 1990-2000
Environmental Education Bill [NSW], 1998
NCC [Nature Conservation Council of NSW], 1997-1998
NPA Key Correspondence, 1996-1998

BOX 3
Calga Springs Sanctuary, 2004
Aboriginal – Land Rights, 1985-1998
Aboriginal – Aboriginal Ownership Provisions – Negotiations, 1996-1997
Aboriginal – Aboriginal Ownership Provisions – Negotiations 1998, 1996-1998
Aboriginal – Aboriginal Ownership Provisions – Negotiations 1999-2000
Federal Election 1996
Federal Election 1998
NSW State Election 1999 – Branch Issues

BOX 4
Western Woodlands – Correspondence, 1999-2000
Western Woodlands – WEST 2000 Management Board Meeting Presentation
Western Woodlands – Native Vegetation Tour, 2000
Western Woodlands – Wilandra Lake World Heritage Area, 1996-2001
Western Woodlands – Western Conservation Strategy, 1999-2001
Western Woodlands – NSW Election 1999 Reserve Proposals in Western NSW, 1997-1999
Western Woodlands – State Forests – Conservation Priorities – Western Parks, 1998
Western Woodlands – Reserves Proposals, 2000
Western Woodlands – Potential – Status of Nominations, 2000
Western Woodlands –Western Endangered Ecological Communities Workshop, Dubbo, 17-18 Feb. 2000
Western Woodlands – RVC [Regional Vegetation Committees Travel for Workshop, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, 31 Mar. 2000
Western Woodlands – Peter L Smith [and] Dominic Sivertsen Targets [for Native Vegetation Representatives] 2001
Western Woodlands – RVMPs [NCC Guidelines for Regional Vegetation Management Plans], 2001
Western Woodlands – Key Documents – Regional Vegetation Management Planning, 1997-2001

BOX 5
Western Woodlands – PNF [Private Native Forestry] and Exemptions – RVMP Approach, 2000
Western Woodlands – PNF Key Documents, 1999-2001
Western Woodlands – DLWC [Department of Land and Water Conservation] – BOS [Best Operating Standards], 2000-2003
Western Woodlands – Code of Practice [Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999], 2000-2001
Western Woodlands – Plantations [Code of Practice], 2000-2001
Western Woodlands – BMPs [Best Management Principles] under Native Vegetation Conservation Act 1997, 1999-2000
Western Woodlands – Native Vegetation Conservation Act 1997 Objects and Exemptions, 2000
Western Woodlands – State of Native Vegetation in NSW 2001 Brochure
Western Woodlands – Mail Outs, 2001
Western Woodlands – DLWC [Land] Clearing Database 2000-2001
Western Woodlands – 2001 Clearing Figures

BOX 6
Correspondence Out April 1998 to May 2001

BOX 7
Correspondence In 26 October 1998 to 1 December 2000

BOX 8
Green Train Proposal, 1991
Photocopied correspondence, mainly of the Hon Ken Reed, MLC, 1986

Pine Bush Nature Reserve – SEPP 37 Registration – T. J. Kratz Development Application Portion 183, Parish of Coldstream – FOI & Chronology of Events 1992-1995

SEPP 46 (State Environmental Planning Policy No.46) – Protection and Management of Native Vegetation – Letters, 1995-1997

SEPP 46 – Documents, 1995-1996

BOX 9
Regional Forest Agreements: A Commonwealth Position. Discussion Paper / Commonwealth Interdepartmental Committee on Regional Forest Agreements, Feb. 1984

Woodchip Licences 1994 – Federal Government, 1994-1995

Wilderness Campaign December 1993-March 1994 (Fahey Government), 1993-1996

Wilderness Campaign April 1994-October 1994 (Fahey Government)

BOX 10
Reserves Committee – Minutes / Correspondence In-Out March 1977 to March 1983

Reserves Committee – Correspondence In 3 February 1990 to 26 March 1990

Reserves Committee – Media (Newspaper Clippings) 1998

BOX 11
Agenda for Second Meeting of NPA Branch Presidents and Secretaries, 6-7 Oct. 1990

NCC Annual Conference 1991
State Council – February 1991 Mail-Out
State Council – May 1991 Mail-Out
State Council – September 1991 Mail-Out
State Council – February 1992 Mail-Out
State Council – May 1992 Mail-Out
Executive – March 1991 
Executive – April 1991
Executive – June 1991
Executive – July 1991
Executive – August 1991
Executive & Presidents & Secretaries – October 1991
Executive – November 1991
Executive – December 1991
Executive – March 1992

BOX 12
Sydney Water Project (Box 1), 1975-1995, being folders on various topics including sewerage treatment planning, sewer overflows, estuarine plants, coastal stormwater management 

BOX 13
Sydney Water Project (Box 2)
BOX 14
Sydney Water Project (Box 3)

BOX 15
Sydney Water Project (Box 4), including reports

BOX 16
Issues, 1995-1999, being folder and loose material, and part of Kristi MacDonald files’

Environmental Management: - Industry Performance; Community Expectation’. NSW Department of Mineral Resources Environmental Seminar, Wollongong, 14-15 Apr. 1997

NPA submission on Report of the Task Force on Metallic Minerals Development Strategies, July 1991

Morton National Park – Neriga/Nowra Road Proposal, 1998

BOX 17
State Council meeting, May 2000
State Council meeting & AGM, August 2000
State Council meeting, November 2000
State Council meeting, Feb. 2001
State Council meeting, May 2001
State Council AGM, August 2001

BOX 18
1. Papers relating to, and Transcript of Hearing of Land and Environment Court in the Matter of, Peter Prineas v Forestry Commission of New South Wales, July 1982

Forest Preservation – Hastings EIS, 1980

2. Rainforests – Hastings, 1979-1982, being newscuttings and phocopies

3a. Correspondence of Peter Prineas (Executive Secretary, NPA State Council), 1980

3b. Hastings Valley Forests correspondence of Peter Prineas, 1981

4. Correspondence of Peter Prineas relating to Hastings Catchment EIS, 1981-1982

5. Correspondence of Peter Prineas, 1979-1981

6. Correspondence of Peter Prineas, 1980-1981

7. Correspondence of Peter Prineas, 1981-1982

8. Correspondence of Peter Prineas, 1980-1982

BOX 19
Further papers, including appeal papers, relating to Peter James Prineas v Forestry Commission of New South Wales in the Supreme Court of NSW Court of Appeal, 1981-1982 

BOX 20
Further appeal papers, 1981-1982

BOX 21
Forest Reserves and National Parks, 1995-1996

Draft of South East Forests National Park: The Challenge for the Carr Government, 1996

Minutes of NSW Forest Summit meeting, 15 Dec. 1996, and Sydney forest co-ordination meetings, 1996-1997

RACAL [Resource and Conservation Assessment Council] Maps & Information, 1996-1998

Replies from Branches relating to RACAC Draft Forest Policy, 1996

National Parks & Wilderness Areas – announcement September 1996

Commonwealth Government – Proposed Criteria for Reserves, 1996

National Park Announcements – Fahey Govt 1994-1995

NPA Park Proposals for the Carr Labor Govt (Urgent), 1995

ALP – Pre Election promises & Policies – NPA Responses, 1995

Elections: Politicians Statements – Pre Election 1995 – Various Organisations

BOX 22
Southern Forests – Negotiations – FRAMES Technical Committee, 1999, mainly relating to use of FRAMES data and models in negotiations for the Southern RFA 

Southern Forests – Negs [Negotiations] – Economics & Social, 1999

Southern Forests – Media Clippings, 1999-2000

Southern Forests – SEFA [South East Forest Alliance] 1999/2000

Southern Forests – Ref. Docs [Reference Documents], 1999

Southern Forests – Video Production 2000

S.E. Forests & S.E. Forests Protection Bill 1992-Dec. 1994 [1992-1997]

Forests – CRA Process 1997

Redgum Bushland (Pennant Hills), 1999

Eco [Priorities] Parramatta Rail Link Bill 2000

Wetlands, 1997-1999, including NPA Campaign Reports

BOX 23
Bushfire Campaign January 1994-February 1994

Bushfire Campaign March 1994-May 1994

NSW Select Committee on Bushfires, 1994

Bushfire Act (1949) (Amendments) – Bushfire Policy, NCC – Bushfire Inquiry NSW, Findings, 1994-1996

Fires – Coronial Inquiry: Notes, Submissions, Details, Legal Aid, 1994

Bushfires – Bushfire Management, 1967-1994

Fires – Jan. 1994 Fires: Write-ups, Comments, 1994

Fires – Discussions, Notes, Meeting Minutes, 1993-1994

BOX 24
Wingecarribee Swamp: Peat Mining, 1971-1997, relating to special leases

Wingecarribee Swamp – Phillip Kodela [School of Geography, University of NSW], 1992-1998

Wingecarribee Swamp [Peat Extraction], 1995-1997

Loose correspondence and documents, 1992-1998, relating to peat mining in Wingecarribee Swamp and Chief Mining Warden’s Court Inquiry under Section 334 of  Mining Act, 1997

BOX 25
Correspondence – Wingecarribee Swamp, 1995-1997

Wingecarribee Swamp – General, 1982, 1992-1997

AWA [Australian Wetland Alliance] Draft Wetlands Policy – Commonwealth Govt., 1995-1996

Lower Gwydir Wetland – Preliminary Identification of Resource Management Issues, 1992-1993, including related papers

Gwydir – MacIntyre Study, 1981, 1992-1995

Ramsar Convention [1996 Ramsar Wetlands Conference, Brisbane]

Wetlands Meeting with NPWS 26/6/96 – Mitchell Room, 1995-1996

BOX 26
BHP – Eastern Gas Business Development, 1990-1996, relating to BHP Petroleum & Westcoast Energy Eastern Gas Pipeline Project

BHP – Gas Pipeline – (1) Commission of Inquiry – Submissions & Submission in Reply, 1995-1996

BHP – Gas Pipeline – (2) Commission of Inquiry – Correspondence – Gas Supply Bill, 1996

BHP – Gas Pipeline – Pre Commission of Inquiry – Ministerial responses – Media clippings, 1995-1996

BHP – Gas Pipeline – Post Commission of Inquiry – BHP Annual General Meeting, 1996-1999

BOX 27
Heritage Council (NSW), 1992-1993

RS File, 1998-2000, relating to Quarantine Station in Sydney Harbour National Park

Lake Wollumboola, 2000

Legal Aid Commission of NSW, 1991-1994

Metropolitan Water Sewerage & Drainage Board, 1971-1989

Dept. of Mineral Resources & Dept. of Mines NSW, 1971, 1986, 1988

RAC [Resources Assessment Commission] Submission – Forests [Forest and Timber Inquiry], 1990-1991

Management Review Committee, 1983-2000

National Parks and Wildlife Service (Referencing of Proposals), 1986-1990

National Parks and Wildlife Advisory Council, 1967-1990

NP/NR [National Parks / Nature Reserves] Advisory Committees, 1978-1992

Forests CRA Process 1996-1997

Forests CRA Process 1997

BOX 28
Forests SE (Eden) Campaign 1997-1998

Forests SE (Eden) 1997-1998

Forests – Southern Forests – Negotiations

Folder relating to National Parks & Wildlife (New Areas and Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Bill 1993 and correspondence with NSW parliamentarians

N.P.W. [National Parks and Wildlife] Act, 1991-1996

A Critical Review of Environmental Impact Statement for a Proposed Mineral and Sand Mining Operation…[at Christmas Bells Plain, NSW], Apr. 1982 / Baker Mounser & Lowe

BOX 29
Election – State – Campaigns 1991-1992

Post 1991 Election – Speech by Bob Carr, being 1993 State Conference Speech

1995 State Election

1999 NSW Election – Party Candidates

1999 NSW Election – Reports – Electorate & Election Analysis

1999 State Election – Vote for Environment – Logistics

1999 State Election – Vote for Environment – Volunteer Roster

1999 State Election – Environmental Groups Policies

1999 State Election – General

BOX 30
Papers relating to Green Games Watch 2000 providing an environmentally responsible Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, including Homebush Bay Development Proposal and Silverwater Nature Reserve Proposal

Boxes 01-30: National Parks Association of New South Wales further records

Contents:
i.   Photographs of original pictures by S.U. Smith, many reproduced in various publications
ii.  Photographs of Sydney Ure Smith, his family and his associates
iii. Etchings by Sydney Ure Smith, Lionel Lindsay, Norman Lindsay, Elioth Gruner, Berry Dyson, John Shirlow and E. Warner
iv. Sketches by Sydney Ure Smith
v.  A miscellaneous collection of reproductions, and sketches including a crayon study by Elaine Haxton

Photographs of original works by Sydney Ure Smith
1a-b. State Government House from the Astor 1945 (2 prints) - Plate on p,5 of Marjorie Barnard:'The Sydney Book'  
2. The Bridge from Vaucluse. 1943 - Plate on p.452 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
3a-b. Parliament House, Macquarie Street, from Federation House. 1944 (2 prints) - Plate on p.32 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
4a-c. Carthona, Double Bay 1947 (3 prints) Negative at FM1/384 - Plate on p.44 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
5. [Shark Island from Point Piper ?] 1949   
6. [Shark Island from Wollahra Point ?]   
7a-c. Tree (3 prints)  
8. Observatory Hill from Kyle House, 1932 - Plate on p.28 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
9. Clarke Island from' Neidpath', Darling Point - Plate on p.44 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
10. Shops, Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross. 1936   
11a-c. Point Piper from Bellevue Hill 1946 (3 prints) - Plate 31 in Nester Griffiths' Point Past & Present'  
12. Old House, Millers Point 1944 - Plate on p.40 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
13. [Clark Island] 1937  
14. [Parliament House] 1933   
15. [Establishment of L.G.Price, builder, Phillip Street] 1945   
16. [Double Bay]   
17. [Old Mint, Macquarie Street] 1936   
18. [Potts Point, showing Garden Island]   
19. [Unidentified house] 1942   
20. [Unidentified Sydney Street] 1946   
21a-d. Double Bay from Princeton Flat, Edgecliff, 1943 - (4 prints) - Plate on p.8 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'   
22. [Sydney Heads from Wollahra?]   
23a-b. [Parliament House] 1945 (2 prints)  
24. [Old Mint Macquarie Street]  
25. Houses in Jamieson Street Nos.20 & 22 - Plate on p.34 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
26. [Landscape] 1937   
27. [Landscape] 1938   
28. [Landscape] 1937   
29. [Landscape] 1936   
30. Main Street, (Queen Street) Campbelltown. - Plate 2 in' Old Colonial By - Ways' by S.U.Smith & A.B. Bertie  
31. Barn, Ambleside, S.A. - Plate53 in Smith & Bertie: Old Colonial By - Ways'  
32. [Interior]   
33. [Trees & House]   
34. [Landscape] 1935   
35. [Landscape] 1937   
36. [Landscape] 1937   
37. [Hyde Park Barracks] 1943   
38. Old Houses, Princes Street - Plate on p.38 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
39. Old Houses, Miller's Point, 1945 - Plate on p.41 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
40. [Verandah of unidentified colonial house]   
41. [Bush Cottage, Campbelltown District, on the Road to Appin] - (cf. Plate 8 in Smith & Bertie's' Old Colonial By - Ways')  
42. Village street, Cobbitty - Plate 15 of Bertie & Smith's Old Colonial By - Ways'  
43. [Country Cottage]   
44. [Old Cottage, Cobbitty] - (cf. Plate 14 Smith & Bertie's' Old Colonial By - Ways')  
45. Yaralla, Concord 1937 - Plate on p.76 of Nester Griffiths"Some Homes & People of N.S.W.'  
46. [Trees]   
47. [Landscape]   
48. Farmyard, Ambleside, South Australia - Plate 52 in Smith & Bertie's:' Old Colonial By - Ways'  
49. [Unidentified Sydney street]   
50. Saint James Church, 1911 - Reproduced p.24 Bertie & Smith:' Old Sydney'  
51. [Landscape] 1938   
52a-b. City and Harbour looking East from Kyle House, Macquarie Place, 1932 - (2 prints) - Plate on p.7 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
53-54. [Landscape] 1938   
55. [Carthona, Double Bay]   
56. [Fig tree, Harbour front]   
57a-b. Point Piper from Darling Point - (2 prints) - Plate 30 in Nesta Griffith:' Point Piper Past & Present'  
58. [Shark Island from Point Piper ?] 1935 
59. Bee Hive Hotel, The Rocks, Argyle cut on right. - Plate on p.39 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
60. [Sydney Harbour]   
61. Garden Island & Potts Point, Macleay Street   
62. Rose Bay from Heights of Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill - Plate on p.9 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  

Negatives of other original works
FM1/385 Harbour Bridge from Potts Point [Plate on p.36 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'] 
FM1/383 Hyde Park Barracks through Gates of Saint James' Church Plate on title page Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'] 

Family photographs, photographic portraits, photographs of associates
63. Carte de visite photograph of S.U.S. as a child 
64. Carte de visite photograph of man (taken in Venice)   
65a-b. Sydney Ure Smith & family (2 prints)   
66. Sydney Ure Smith as a child, with brother & sister  
67. Sydney Ure Smith 1930. Portrait by H.C.Krutli (signed)  
68. Sydney Ure Smith and Lionel Lindsay at Moreton-in-the-Marsh, Worcestershire, 1933. Photographed by H.W. Barrett. - Negative at FM1/387 
69. Sydney Ure Smith and Bertram Stevens & Lionel Lindsay - Negative at FM1/389 
70. Sydney Ure Smith as a young man - Negative at FM1/392 
71. Sydney Ure Smith and ........... ? - Negative at FM1/388 
72a-b. Sydney Ure Smith with Louis McCubbin, Vic Mann, Will Ashton & James Macdonald - (2 prints) Negative at FM1/386 
73. Sydney Ure Smith - Negative at FM1/390 
74. Sydney Ure Smith and ............... ?  
75. Sydney Ure Smith  
76-80. Photograph of 'Sydney Ure Smith 1887-1949' Memorial Exhibition held at David Jones Galleries, 1950  
81. Sydney Ure Smith, Portrait probably by Monte Luke now filed at P1 
82. Sydney Ure Smith  
83. Stanley Ure Smith. 1918  
84. Sydney Ure Smith. Portrait by H.C. Krutli  
85. Sydney Ure Smith and 2 women at an Art Show  
86. Stanley Ure Smith, Sydney's brother  
87. Committee of Selection for the Exhibition of Australian Art at the Royal Academy: Sydney Ure Smith, Hans Heysen, Howard Ashton, John Longstaff. W.B.McInnes, George Bell 
88. Katherine Ure Smith (Sydney's mother)  
89. John Ure Smith (Sydney's father)  

Extra negatives
FM1/391 Sydney Ure Smith

Etchings
90-92. Cuttings from various publications (including"The Daily Telegraph": The Bulletin"&"Steele Rudd's") of reproductions of etchings by Sydney Ure Smith, 1905, 1907 and no date   
93. Portrait of Sydney Ure Smith, by unknown artist  
94. Sydney Ure Smith - [Church seen through gate]   
95. Book Plate for Matthew Nathan   
96. Lionel Lindsay - [Beggar]   
97. Norman Lindsay - [Bacchanal]   
98. Elioth Gruner - [Landscape]   
99. Betty Dyson - Krishna & Radha   
100. Betty Dyson - Tandara Nrittya   
101. Betty Dyson - Kama Deva. 1st state   
102. John Shirlow - Saint Kilda 1918   
103. E.Warner - Sydney Medical School   
104. [Boats moored] 
105. [Boats beached]

Sketches etc. by Sydney Ure Smith
106. Page from diary dated 1902. Cuttings & sketch on one side 
107-108. Leaves from a diary dated 1897. Annotated cartoons 
109-113. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
114-130. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
131-137. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
138-145. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
146-147. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
148-149. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
150-154. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
155-158. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
159-167. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
168. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
169-171. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
172-175. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
176-178. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
179. Saint Luke's Anglican Church, Liverpool, New South Wales - Ink & wash 
180. Details of Sir Oswald Brierly's house, at East Boyd, Eden - Pencil annotated 

Miscellaneous
181. Beggerstaff Bothers - Design for Poster. A printed reproduction 
182. Sydney Ure Smith: - Saint James Church, Queens' Square. Butlers' Stairs Leading from Potts to Woolloomoolloo. Proof of reproduction in Sydney Book 
183. Invitation to Exhibition of Drawings & Etchings at Macquarie Galleries 17 November 1926 with reproduction of etching"Cumberland Street Hostels"by Sydney Ure Smith 
184. Elaine Haxton - [Studies of cats] - Crayon sketch 
185. V.A.Q. (probably cf. postcards from contemporary students in Sydney Ure Smith Papers, v.1) - Decorated envelope 
186. Decorated postcards from contemporary student 
187. V.A.Q. - The Incense. Also, a figure study


Contents list filed with collection

1a. State Government House from the Astor, 1945

1b. State Government House from the Astor, 1945

2. The Bridge from Vaucluse. 1943

Sketches, etchings, copy photographs of watercolours etc., and personal photographs, ca. 1900-1949 / Sydney Ure Smith

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R. J. (Robert James) Brown papers, 1948-1998

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Sam Everingham papers, compiled 2006-2008, relating to, and with the papers of, Gordon Barton, 1939-2007

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R. J. (Robert James) Brown papers, 1948-1998

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Sketches, etchings, copy photographs of watercolours etc., and personal photographs, ca. 1900-1949 / Sydney Ure Smith

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