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Collection Summary

Creator
Uren, Tom
Title
Papers of Tom Uren
Date Range
1941-1994
Collection Number
MS 6055
Extent
29.4 metres (210 boxes and 1 folio box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises personal and official correspondence, diaries and notebooks, financial papers, legal papers, speeches, press releases, articles, newspaper cuttings, reports, ministerial briefing notes, cabinet documents and other papers relating to Uren's career in politics, and the Ministerial portfolios of Urban and Regional Development, Territories and Local Government, and Local Government and Administrative Services. The papers also contain a large number of files on uranium as well as papers on energy and industry, the environment, and the Australian Labor Party.

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn571769).

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Tom Uren, National Library of Australia, MS 6055, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Provenance

The papers were donated to the Library by Mr Uren in 1994.

Publications from this collection were integrated into the Library's book collection.

Other papers of Tom Uren relating mainly to his period as Minister for Urban and Regional Development and Deputy Leader of the Opposition are held at MS 5816. Oral history interviews with Uren are held in the Oral History Collection.

See also Uren's autobiography Straight left (Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia, 1994)

Arrangement

The Uren Papers have been largely rearranged into the present series structure. Series 2, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 24 were generally retained in the groupings or order maintained by Uren.

Biographical Note

Tom Uren was born in Balmain, NSW in 1921. In 1939 he enlisted in the Royal Australian Artillery, later serving as a Bombadier with the 2/1 Heavy Battery in Timor. From 1942 to 1945 he was a Japanese prisoner of war in Timor, Java, Singapore, on the Burma/Siam Railway and in Japan.

In 1946-47, Uren worked as a professional boxer in Australia and England and in 1947 married Patricia Palmer (d.1981). In 1949 he joined Woolworths as Store Manager in Lithgow and in 1952 joined the Lithgow Branch of the Australian Labor Party. In 1955 Uren returned to Sydney and in 1958 was elected as Federal Member for Reid in the House of Representatives.

In 1969-72 Uren was Opposition Spokesman on Housing, Urban Affairs and the Environment. When the ALP gained government in the 1972 elections, Uren was made Minister for Urban and Regional Development and in 1973 set up the Committee of Inquiry into the National Estate which led to the establishment of the Australian Heritage Commission.

Following Labor's election defeat in 1975, Uren was Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Spokesman on Urban and Regional Development, 1976-77. From 1977-83 he was Opposition Spokesman on Urban and Regional Affairs, Decentralisation, Local Government, Housing and Construction. In 1978 Uren was gaoled for his involvement in a civil liberties rally and march in Brisbane. In 1979 he represented the Australian Parliament at the funeral of Lord Mountbatten in London.

After Labor gained power in the 1983 election, Uren served as Minister for Territories and Local Government and Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Community Development and Regional Affairs. In November 1983 he was appointed to the Task Force on Self Government for the A.C.T. From 1984 until 1987 Uren served as Minister for Local Government and Administrative Services. After 1987, Uren returned to the backbench and served as Leader of the Australian delegation at the International Parliamentary Union. In 1990, he visited Baghdad to negotiate for the release of Australian hostages.

In March 1990 Uren retired as Member for Reid.

Throughout his career, Uren maintained an interest in issues relating to uranium, peace, urban and regional development and the welfare of former prisoners of war. Uren was made a member of the Order of Australia in 1993.

Item Descriptions

Series 1. General Correspondence, 1942-94

This series contains mainly general and political letters and correspondence of Uren throughout his career in the House of Representatives. It includes some personal correspondence, congratulations on appointments, condolences on the death of Patricia Uren, letters to the editor and hate mail.

Letters from constituents and other correspondence relating to Uren's activities as Member for Reid are located in series 5. Ministerial correspondence is in series 7, 10, 12 and 13.

Correspondents include Arthur Calwell, Gough Whitlam, Bill Hayden, Harold and Zara Holt, Jim Cairns, Bill Hartley, Clyde Cameron, Patrick Troy, Frank Brennan, Bill Belford, Bob Hawke, E.E. "Weary" Dunlop, Clifton Pugh and Lloyd Rees.

The contents of files maintained by Uren are in original order. Loose correspondence has been foldered by year.

Correspondence, 1942-58 (File 1) - Box 1

Personal correspondence, 1944; 1959-79 (File 2) - Box 1

Personal correspondence, 1954-60 (File 3) - Box 1

Letters to newspapers, 1958-77 (File 4) - Box 1

Correspondence, 1959 (File 5) - Box 1

Personal correspondence, 1959-60 (File 6) - Box 1

Personal: overseas and embassies, 1959, 1967-78 (File 7) - Box 1

Local newspaper (letters to the editor), 1959-79 (File 8) - Box 2

Correspondence, 1960-61 (File 9) - Box 2

Personal correspondence, 1961-62 (File 10) - Box 2

Correspondence, 1962 (File 11) - Box 2

Radio communications base, 1962-63 (File 12) - Box 3

Correspondence, 1963 (File 13) - Box 3

Personal correspondence, 1963-65 (File 14) - Box 3

Greece, 1963, 1972 (File 15) - Box 3

Correspondence, 1964 (File 16) - Box 3

Correspondence relating to Vietnam and other peace issues, 1964-73 (File 17) - Box 3

Australia - China Society, 1964-77 (File 18) - Box 3

Correspondence, 1965 (File 19) - Box 3

Foreign investment, 1965-71 (File 20) - Box 4

Correspondence, 1965-72 (File 21) - Box 4

Correspondence, 1966 (File 22) - Box 4

Correspondence, 1967 (File 23) - Box 4

Personal correspondence, 1967-72 (File 24) - Box 4

Correspondence, 1968 (File 25_26) - Box 5

Letters to newspapers, 1968-75 (File 27) - Box 5

Correspondence, 1969 (File 28_29) - Box 5

Uren Place, 1969-70 (File 30) - Box 6

Correspondence, 1970 (File 31_32) - Box 6

Claire Wagner, 1970 (File 33) - Box 6

Personal/political correspondence, 1970-73 (File 34) - Box 6

Personal correspondence, 1970-75 (File 35) - Box 6

Correspondence, 1971 (File 36_37) - Box 6

Jailing, 1971 (File 38_39) - Box 7

Police - court, 1971 (File 40) - Box 7

F. Brennan, 1971-72 (File 41) - Box 7

Personal correspondence, 1971-72 (File 42) - Box 7

Correspondence, 1972 (File 43) - Box 7

Congratulations, 1972-73 (File 44) - Box 7

Correspondence, 1973 (File 45) - Box 7

Vietnam speech - Lyceum Theatre, 1973 (File 46) - Box 7

Correspondence, 1974 (File 47) - Box 8

Overseas and embassies, 1974-82 (File 48) - Box 8

Correspondence, 1975 (File 49) - Box 8

Correspondence, 1976-77 (File 50) - Box 8

Letters to the editor, 1977 (File 51) - Box 8

Leadership, 1977-78 (File 52) - Box 8

Correspondence, 1978 (File 53) - Box 8

Correspondence, 1979 (File 54) - Box 8

Correspondence, 1980 (File 55) - Box 9

Correspondence, 1981 (File 56) - Box 9

Condolences on the death of Patricia Uren, 1981 (File 57) - Box 9

Correspondence, 1982 (File 58) - Box 9

Letters to the editor, 1982 (File 59) - Box 9

Congratulations, 1982-84 (File 60) - Box 9

Correspondence, 1983 (File 61) - Box 10

Kay Cambourn, 1983 (File 62) - Box 10

ALP Branch and Union correspondence, 1983 (File 63) - Box 10

Personal, 1983-85 (File 64) - Box 10

Congratulatory letters, 1983-87 (File 65) - Box 10

Correspondence, 1984-85 (File 66) - Box 10

Personal, 1984-87 (File 67) - Box 10

Correspondence, 1985-86 (File 68) - Box 10

Telegrams, 1985-87 (File 69) - Box 10

Correspondence, 1986 (File 70) - Box 10

L.B. (Lauren Bacall), 1986 (File 71) - Box 10

Correspondence, 1987 (File 72) - Box 11

Personal, 1987 (File 73) - Box 11

IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union), 1987 (File 74) - Box 11

Correspondence, 1988 (File 75) - Box 11

Personal, 1988 (File 76) - Box 11

Correspondence, 1989 (File 77_78) - Box 11

Correspondence, 1989-91 (File 79_80) - Box 11, 12

Correspondence, 1990 (File 81) - Box 12

Correspondence, 1991 (File 82) - Box 12

Correspondence, 1991-94 (File 83) - Box 12

Correspondence, 1992 (File 84) - Box 12

Correspondence, 1993 (File 85_88) - Box 12, 13

Correspondence, 1994 and undated (File 89) - Box 13

Undated correspondence (File 90) - Box 13

Letters to the editor, 1979-80 (File 91) - Box 14

Letters to the editor, 1981 (File 92) - Box 14

Letters to the editor, 1983-87 (File 93) - Box 14

Undated cards (File [unnumbered]) - Folio [unnumbered]

Series 2. Diaries and notebooks, 1960-92

Appointment diaries and notebooks. There are no diaries for 1979-82 and 1987-91.

Diaries, 1960-72 (File 1_14) - Box 13, 14

Notebook, 1972 (File 15) - Box 14

Diaries, 1973-75 (File 16_20) - Box 14

Notebook, 1975 (File 21) - Box 14

Diaries, 1976-77 (File 22_25) - Box 14, 15

Notebook, 1977 (File 26) - Box 15

Diaries, 1978 (File 27_29) - Box 15

Diaries, 1983-86 (File 30_36) - Box 15, 16

Diary, 1992 (File 37) - Box 16

Series 3. Financial papers, 1956-93

Taxation records, insurance records, financial correspondence, bank statements, receipts, records of donations, credit card statements, Parliamentary Catering Service accounts, household accounts and other financial papers.

Taxation records, 1956-83 (File 1) - Box 17

Insurance records, 1962-89 (File 2) - Box 17

Union membership, 1962-86 (File 3) - Box 17

Michael Uren, 1974-86 (File 4) - Box 17

Banking/miscellaneous/financial statements, 1975-88 (File 5) - Box 17

Taxation, 1983/84 (File 6) - Box 17

Land tax, 1984-85 (File 7) - Box 17

Taxation, 1985 (File 8) - Box 17

Taxation, 1985-87 (File 9) - Box 17

American Express, 1985-89 (File 10) - Box 18

Taxation, 1986/87 (File 11_12) - Box 18

Taxation, receipts, 1988 (File 13) - Box 18

Receipts, 1989 (File 14) - Box 18

Taxation, 1989 (File 15_16) - Box 18

Personal (accounts), Mar/Apr, 1989 (File 17) - Box 18

Personal (accounts), 1989 (File 18) - Box 18

Personal (accounts), 1990 (File 19) - Box 18

Miscellaneous financial papers, 1970-93 (File 20) - Box 18

Miscellaneous financial papers, 1992-93 (File 21) - Box 18

Series 4. Member for Reid, 1955-88

Papers relating to Uren's work as MHR for the seat of Reid. The papers comprise files containing constituent and other correspondence, election material, telegrams, notes, cuttings, speeches, press releases, ALP Branch membership and office holder lists, papers relating to the Reid Federal Election Council and other matters relating to the electorate of Reid. The electorate of Reid, following the 1984 Federal redistribution, included the south-western Sydney suburbs of Auburn, Chester Hill, Granville, Lidcombe, Regents Park and Sefton.

Meeting book, 1955-59 (File 1) - Box 19

Reid Branch officers and list of members, 1957 (File 2) - Box 19

ALP (Reid history), 1957-78 (File 3) - Box 19

File containing electoral material and electoral roll, Division of Reid, 1959 (File 4) - Box 19

Reid branches, 1959 (File 5) - Box 19

Branch officers, 1960; list of branch members as at Dec. 1989 (File 6) - Box 19

Correspondence, 1959-62 (File 7) - Box 19

Council matters correspondence, 1959-67 (File 8) - Box 19

Reid branches, 1960 (File 9) - Box 19

Correspondence re A.L.P. Branch and Federal Council resolutions, 1960-73 (File 10) - Box 20

Preselections/elections, 1960-74 (File 11) - Box 20

1963 elections, 1961-63 (File 12) - Box 20

Names of businessmen in Reid electorate, 1961-66 (File 13) - Box 20

Correspondence, 1963-69 (File 14) - Box 20

Files of ALP Branch members, 1964 (File 15_16) - Box 21

Senate elections, Dec. 1964 (File 17) - Box 21

Senate elections, 1965 (File 18) - Box 21

Branch member lists and correspondence, 1966 (File 19) - Box 21

Reid - election figures, 1966-74 (File 20) - Box 21

Elections, 1969 (File 21) - Box 21

Dinner, 1969 (File 22) - Box 21

ALP Reid, 1969-77 (File 23) - Box 21

Correspondence, 1970-71 (File 24) - Box 21

ALP, 1972-73 (File 25) - Box 22

Election thank-you letters; election pamphlets, 1972-77 (File 26) - Box 22

Elections, 1974 (File 27) - Box 22

Baltic States (constituent correspondence), 1974 (File 28) - Box 22

Family Law Bill (constituent correspondence), 1974-75 (File 29) - Box 22

Human Rights (constituent correspondence), 1974-75 (File 30) - Box 22

Elections - Dec. 13th, 1975 (File 31) - Box 22

Election material, 1975 (File 32) - Box 22

Reid FEC, 1975 Funds (File 33) - Box 23

Election letters, 1975 Dec (File 34) - Box 23

Correspondence, 1975-87 (File 35) - Box 23

Reid FEC : lists etc., 1976-77 (File 36) - Box 23

Municipal elections, Sept. 1977 (File 37) - Box 23

Preselection, 1977 (File 38) - Box 23

Reid FEC, 1978 (File 39) - Box 23

Reid FEC, 1979 (File 40) - Box 23

Reid FEC, 1980 (File 41) - Box 23

Reid FEC, 1981 (File 42) - Box 24

Reid - local branch members, 1981-82 (File 43) - Box 24

Branch lists, 1982 (File 44) - Box 24

Reid FEC, 1982 (File 45) - Box 24

Memberships, 1982-83 (File 46) - Box 24

Reid FEC delegates, alternates and Branch Secretaries, 1982-83 (File 47) - Box 24

Berala Branch, 1983 (File 48) - Box 24

West Berala Branch, 1983 (File 49) - Box 24

Park Hill Branch, 1983 (File 50) - Box 24

Regents Park Branch, 1983 (File 51) - Box 24

Sefton Branch, 1983 (File 52) - Box 24

Villawood, 1983 (File 53) - Box 24

Reid FEC, 1983 (File 54) - Box 25

Birrong Branch, 1983 (File 55) - Box 25

Carramar Branch, 1983-84 (File 56) - Box 25

Granville SEC (State Electoral Council), 1983-84 (File 57) - Box 25

Branch lists, 1983-84 (File 58) - Box 25

Branches (correspondence), 1983-84 (File 59) - Box 25

Guildford Branch, 1983-85 (File 60) - Box 25

Granville Central, 1983-85 (File 61) - Box 25

Granville East Branch, 1984 (File 62) - Box 25

Reid campaign, 1984 (File 63) - Box 25

Reid FEC, 31 Oct. 1986 (File 64) - Box 25

Reid FEC, branches, reports, 1986 (File 65) - Box 26

Reid FEC, 1986-87 (File 66) - Box 26

Reid FEC, 1986-87 (File 67) - Box 26

Reid branches, meetings, 1987 (File 68) - Box 26

Reid FEC, 1987 delegates (FEC returns) (File 69) - Box 26

Reid FEC, 1987 (File 70) - Box 26

Reid correspondence, 1987 (File 71) - Box 26

Granville SEC, 1987 (File 72) - Box 26

Reid branches, correspondence, notices etc., 1987 (File 73) - Box 26

Reid FEC reports, 1988-89 (File 74) - Box 26

Reid branches, new members, 1988 (File 75) - Box 26

Reid FEC, 1988-89 (File 76) - Box 26

Electors - enrolments etc (File 77) - Box 26

Chester Hill Branch (File 78) - Box 26

File containing voting list and addresses (File 79) - Box 26

Miscellaneous papers, 1977-87 (File 80) - Box 26

Series 5. Australian Labor Party, 1954-89

Correspondence, press releases, policy statements, electoral publications and other general ALP material collected by Uren as a parliamentarian relating to Labor Party leadership, the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party Executive, ALP conferences, ALP policies, Caucus meetings, elections and other matters.

Early ALP correspondence and papers, 1954-56 (File 1) - Box 27

ALP - local, 1955-76 (File 2) - Box 27

C.A. Morgan, 1956-58 (File 3) - Box 27

Foreign affairs correspondence, 1957-64 (File 4) - Box 27

H.V. Evatt, 1957-69 (File 5) - Box 27

ALP branches and electorate council replies, 1959-66 (File 6) - Box 27

ALP, 1959-75 (File 7) - Box 27

Wilfred Burchett, 1959-79 (File 8) - Box 28

Japan trip, 1960 (File 9) - Box 28

Hopevale report, 1961 (File 10) - Box 28

Confidential, 1961-68 (File 11) - Box 28

Confidential (includes ALP leadership papers), 1961-69 (File 12) - Box 28

E.G. Whitlam, 1964-66 (File 13) - Box 28

ALP Foreign Affairs Conference, 1965-67 (File 14) - Box 28

ALP papers, 1968-74 (File 15) - Box 28

ALP miscellaneous and messy, 1966-78 (File 16_17) - Box 28

Conferences - Labor, 1963-65 (File 18) - Box 29

Federal Conference, 1973 (File 19) - Box 29

Federal Conference, 1975 (File 20_22) - Box 29, 30

National Conference, 1977 (File 23_25) - Box 30

ALP Conference, 1977 (File 26) - Box 30

33rd Biennial Conference, 1979 (File 27_28) - Box 30, 31

ALP Conference, 1980 (File 29) - Box 31

1981 National Conference (File 30_31) - Box 31

ALP Federal Conference, 1982 (File 32_33) - Box 31

ALP Conference, 1983 (File 34) - Box 31

Conference papers, 1984 (File 35) - Box 31

Elections - figures, 1958-61, 1963/64, 1966 (File 36) - Box 32

1974 election newspaper ads (File 37) - Box 32

Election, 1977 (File 38) - Box 32

Election, 1980 (File 39) - Box 32

Election, 1983 (File 40) - Box 33

Election, 1987 (File 41_52) - Box 33, 34, 35

Caucus minutes, 1983 (File 53) - Box 35

Caucus minutes, 1983 (File 54) - Box 35

Caucus minutes, 1984 (File 55) - Box 35

Caucus minutes, 1985 (File 56) - Box 35

Caucus minutes, 1986 (File 57) - Box 35

Caucus minutes, 1987 (File 58) - Box 36

Caucus minutes, 1988 (File 59) - Box 36

Caucus and committees, 1986 (File 60) - Box 36

Caucus committees - miscellaneous, 1983-85 (File 61) - Box 36

Caucus committees - legal and administrative, 1985 (File 62) - Box 36

Caucus committees - infra structure, 1983-85 (File 63) - Box 36

Caucus Economic Policy, 1984-85 (File 64) - Box 36

Caucus Foreign Affairs and Defence Subcommittee, 1985 (File 65) - Box 36

FPLP reports, 1982 (File 66_67) - Box 37

ALP : FPLP Executive, 1980-82 (File 68) - Box 37

FPLP federalism, 1982 (File 69) - Box 37

FPLP executive, 1982 (File 70) - Box 37

ALP - FPLP - leadership, 1982 (File 71) - Box 37

FPLP Executive, 1983 (File 72) - Box 37

Uren: personal (Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee), 1963-69 (File 73) - Box 38

Labor literature (contains Australian Railways Union correspondence), 1963-65 (File 74) - Box 38

ALP Club, 1963-67 (File 75) - Box 38

ALP Federal Caucus, 1974-78 (File 76) - Box 38

State ALP, 1976 (File 77) - Box 38

National Executive, 1976-77 (File 78) - Box 38

Uren - confidential, 1976-78 (File 79) - Box 38

Uren: AL, 1976-80 (File 80) - Box 38

Executive ballot, 22 Dec. 1977 (File 81) - Box 38

ALP National Executive agenda, 1977 (File 82) - Box 38

Executive, Perth, 1977 (File 83) - Box 38

ALP and Parliament, 1977 (File 84) - Box 38

Questions on notice, 1977 (File 85) - Box 39

Questions without notice, 1977 (File 86) - Box 39

ALP discussion papers (submissions to National Executive Committee of Enquiry), 1978 (File 87) - Box 39

ALP miscellaneous, 1978 (File 88) - Box 39

Submission to ALP National Executive Committee of Enquiry, 1978 (File 89) - Box 39

Labor and socialism, 1978 (File 90) - Box 39

ALP, 1979 (File 91) - Box 40

State Council, 1979 (File 92) - Box 40

ALP living standards policy, 1980 (File 93) - Box 40

Rural and provincial seminar, ALP 31 May - 1 June 1980 (File 94) - Box 40

ALP, 1980 (File 95) - Box 40

ALP NSW, 1980-81 (File 96) - Box 40

ALP and other, 1980-83 (File 97) - Box 40

ALP, 1981 (File 98) - Box 40

Socialist objective, 1981 (File 99) - Box 40

ALP nominations - State Council, 1981 (File 100) - Box 40

ALP, 1982 (mainly correspondence) (File 101) - Box 40

ALP Federal candidates, 1982 (File 102) - Box 41

Labor essays, 1982-83 (File 103) - Box 41

Government arrangements, 1982-83 (File 104) - Box 41

ALP, 1983 (File 105) - Box 41

Credentials Committee, 1983 (File 106) - Box 41

National executive - preselection, 1983 (File 107) - Box 41

ALP national left, 1983 (File 108) - Box 41

Steering Committee, 1983-85 (File 109) - Box 41

Immigration Policy Committee, 1986-87 (File 110) - Box 41

Administrative Committee, 1986-87 (File 111) - Box 41

ALP Head Office, 1987 - circular bulletins (File 112) - Box 41

ALP National Secretarials, 1987 (File 113) - Box 41

NSW credentials, 1987 (File 114) - Box 42

ALP political briefings, 1987-89 (File 115) - Box 42

Miscellaneous conference papers, 1977-79 (File 116_118) - Box 42

Miscellaneous committee papers, 1961-89 (File 119_121) - Box 42, 43

Miscellaneous reports, 1976-82 (File 122) - Box 43

ALP circulars and publications, 1973-83 (File 123_24) - Box 43

Miscellaneous ALP papers (File 125_139) - Box 43, 44, 45

Series 6. Opposition Spokesman for Housing, Urban Affairs and the Environment, 1967-72

Uren held this position in the Opposition Executive in 1969-72. The series comprises files maintained by Uren during this period containing mainly correspondence from electors and copies of replies by Uren and also submissions, reports and other papers.

Airport, 1971-72 (File 1) - Box 45

Conservation, 1967-72 (File 2) - Box 45

Decentralisation, 1972 (File 3) - Box 45

Environment, 1971-73 (File 4) - Box 46

Fench testing, 1972 (File 5) - Box 46

Housing, 1971-72 (File 6) - Box 46

Housing and land, 1971-72 (File 7) - Box 46

Housing and urban development, 1970-73 (File 8) - Box 47

Immigration, 1967-72 (File 9) - Box 47

Lake Pedder, 1972 (File 10) - Box 47

Land, 1970-73 (File 11) - Box 47

Local councils, 1968-72 (File 12) - Box 47

Mining, 1971-72 (File 13) - Box 47

Policy items (File 14) - Box 47

Pollution, 1971-72 (File 15) - Box 48

Urban affairs, 1970-73 (File 16) - Box 48

Urban affairs, 1971-72 (File 17) - Box 48

Miscellaneous papers, 1970-72 including correspondence withthe Metropolitan Sewerage and Drainage Board and articles by Uren (File 18) - Box 48

Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1971-72 (File 19) - Box 48

Series 7. Minister for Urban and Regional Development, 1971-76

Uren was Minister of the Department of Urban and Regional Development (DURD) from December 1972 until the dismissal of the Whitlam Government in November 1975. This series includes papers on the establishment and administration of DURD; papers of R.B. Lansdown, Secretary of DURD; and reports and other records documenting issues dealt with by DURD.

Cabinet papers and other documents marked "confidential", 1973-75 (File 1_6) - Box 49

Minute papers, 1973-74 (File 7_8) - Box 49

Minute papers, 1975 and undated (File 9_10) - Box 50

Letters and correspondence of Tom Uren, 1973-75 (File 11_14) - Box 50

Letters and correspondence of R.B. Lansdown, 1973-75 (File 15) - Box 50

Copies of letters by others, collected by Uren, 1972-75 (File 16) - Box 50

Papers relating to the establishment of DURD, 1973 and staffing, 1975 (File 17) - Box 51

Area Improvement Program, 1974-76 (File 18) - Box 51

Botany Bay, 1975-76 (File 19) - Box 51

Land, 1973-74 (File 20) - Box 51

National Estate, 1973-76 (File 21) - Box 51

Policy, 1974 (File 22) - Box 51

Regional Organisations Assistance Program, NSW, 1974-75 (File 23) - Box 51

Sewerage, 1973-75 (File 24) - Box 51

South Australia, 1975 (File 25) - Box 51

Speeches and press releases of R.B. Lansdown, 1970-76 (File 26_28) - Box 52

Miscellaneous papers, 1971-75 (File 29_41) - Box 52, 53

Includes reports, articles, cuttings, speeches, briefing notes, interviews and 'urban and regional backgrounders'. Topics include decentralisation, cities, urban transport,green bans and National Estate.

Series 8. Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Spokesman on Urban and Regional Development, 1976-77

Uren held these positions concurrently from Jan. 1976 to December 1977.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Correspondence

Alphabetical correspondence files A-Z, 1977 (File 1_24) - Box 54, 55

Arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Correspondents include Australian Labor Party, Doug Everingham, Ross Free, Dr H.A. Jenkins, Jim Keeffe, Gordon Scholes, John Sloane.

Correspondence files, 1976-77 (File 25_33) - Box 55, 56

Correspondents include: Gough Whitlam, Chinese Embassy, Ministers and Shadow Ministers, electors, Neville Wran and Labor Party Branch members. Includes letters of congratulations on becoming Deputy Leader of the Labor Party.

Other correspondence, 1976-77 (File 34_35) - Box 56

Subseries [unnumbered]. Subject Files

China - Vietnam trip, 1976 (File 36) - Box 56
East Timor (File 37) - Box 56
Election 1977 (File 38) - Box 56
E.H.C.D. (Environment, Housing and Community Development) (File 39_40) - Box 56
Employment (File 41) - Box 56
Federalism (File 42) - Box 57
Growth Centres (File 43) - Box 57
Health (File 44) - Box 57
Overseas trip (File 45) - Box 57
URD (Urban and Regional Development) Caucus - General (File 46) - Box 57
Western Region, NSW (File 47) - Box 57
Other papers, 1976-77 (File 48_53) - Box 57, 58

Includes cuttings, speeches, questions-on-notice, papers relating to Uren's comments on mass action, papers on uranium mining, East Timor, and copies of letters.

Sydney's western and north western freeways : a study of alternatives : appendix, May 1976 (File [unnumbered]) - Folio [unnumbered]

Series 9. Opposition Spokesman on Urban and Regional Affairs, Decentralisation, Local Government, Housing and Construction, 1977-83

Uren was Opposition Spokesman for this portfolio from December 1977 until March 1983. The papers include files on his portfolio responsibilities, House of Representatives Estimates Committee papers, 1979; speeches; press statements; letters and correspondence, 1978-82; reports; resource development policy paper 1981; and papers on housing and urban and regional development.

A.N.I. (Australian National Industries), 1980 (File 1) - Box 58

Bathurst - Orange, 1983 (File 2) - Box 58

Budget, 1980-81 (File 3) - Box 58

Budget, 1981-82 (File 4) - Box 58

Budget, 1982-83 (File 5) - Box 58

C.B.D, 1982 (File 6) - Box 58

Commonwealth property, 1983 (File 7) - Box 58

Housing, 1978-79 (File 8_9) - Box 58, 59

Housing, 1982 (File 10) - Box 59

Housing and priorities - paper, Sept. 1982 (File 11) - Box 59

Light rail, 1982-83 (File 12) - Box 59

National Sewerage Program, 1976-82 (File 13) - Box 59

National URD Policy Committee, 1981-82 (File 14) - Box 59

URD Policy, 1977-78 (File 15) - Box 59

URD Policy Committee, 1977-79 (File 16) - Box 59

Other papers, 1978-83 (File 17_21) - Box 60

Series 10. Ministerial correspondence, 1983-87

Official correspondence files maintained by Uren in alphabetical order by correspondent. The files relate to Uren's Ministerial portfolios of Territories and Local Government (1983-84) and Local Government and Administrative Serries (1984-87).

K. Beazley (File 1) - Box 61

N. Blewett (File 2) - Box 61

L. Bowen (File 3) - Box 61

J. Brown (File 4) - Box 61

J. Button (File 5) - Box 61

B. Cohen (File 6) - Box 62

J. Dawkins (File 7) - Box 62

M. Duffy (File 8) - Box 62

G. Evans (File 9) - Box 63

General: other ministers/Members/Senators (File 10) - Box 63

A.T. Gietzelt (File 11) - Box 63

D. Grimes (File 12) - Box 63

R.J. Hawke, 1983-84 (File 13) - Box 63

R.J. Hawke, 1985-87 (File 14) - Box 64

W.G. Hayden (File 15) - Box 64

C. Holding (File 16) - Box 64

B. Howe (File 17) - Box 64

C. Hurford (File 18) - Box 64

B. Jones (File 19) - Box 65

P. Keating (File 20) - Box 65

J. Kerin (File 21) - Box 65

P. Morris (File 22) - Box 65

S. Ryan (File 23) - Box 65

G. Scholes (File 24) - Box 65

M. Tate (File 25) - Box 65

P. Walsh (File 26) - Box 66

S. West (File 27) - Box 66

R. Willis (File 28) - Box 66

M. Young (File 29) - Box 66

Series 11. Ministerial visits, 1983-87

Files documenting ministerial visits make by Uren while Minister for Territories and Local Government (1983-84); Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Community Development and Regional Affairs, (1983-84) and Minister for Local Government and Administrative Serries, (1984-87).

17 Jan. 1983 - 5 Dec. 1983 (File 1_3) - Box 67

7 Apr. 1984 - 1 Nov. 1984 (File 4_6) - Box 67

15 Mar. 1985 - 3 Dec. 1985 (File 7_33) - Box 67, 68

2 Feb. 1986 - 15 Nov. 1986 (File 34_55) - Box 68

8 April 1987 - 2 and 3 July 1987 (File 56_62) - Box 69

Programs, Jan. - July 1987 (File 63) - Box 69

Series 12. Minister for Territories and Local Government, 1983-87

Uren held this portfolio concurrently with the position of Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Community Development and Regional Affairs, from March 1983 until 1984. While Minister for Territories and Local Goverment, Uren was responsible for administration of the ACT, Australia's overseas territories and the Office of Local Government.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Australian Capital Territory, 1983-84

Papers relating to asbestos in the ACT, 1983 (File 1) - Box 70
Papers relating to the ACT casino and White Industries (File 2_4) - Box 70
Casino papers (File 5_7) - Box 70
C.C.D.A. (Canberra Commercial Development Authority) (File 8) - Box 71
Homeless inquiry (ACT) (File 9) - Box 71
Jervis Bay (File 10) - Box 71
ACT : NCDC (includes Cabinet documents) (File 11) - Box 71
NCDC review (includes Cabinet documents) (File 12_15) - Box 71
ACT Self-government (includes Cabinet documents) (File 16) - Box 71
Task Force on Self-Government (File 17_18) - Box 72
Workers compensation (ACT), 1984 (File 19) - Box 72
ACT (miscellaneous papers) (File 20) - Box 72

Subseries [unnumbered]. Christmas Island, 1983-87

Christmas Island visit, April 1983 (File 21) - Box 72
Christmas Island vistit 27-29 April 1984 (File 22) - Box 72
Christmas Island visit, 24-25 May 1984 (File 23) - Box 72
Christmas Island PMCI (Phosphate Mining Company of Christmas Island Limited) (File 24) - Box 72
Christmas Island, 1983-87 (includes Cabinet documents) (File 25) - Box 72
Christmas Island, 1984-87 (File 26) - Box 72
Miscellaneous papers on Christmas Island (File 27) - Box 72

Subseries [unnumbered]. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, 1983-84

Cocos visit, April 1983 (File 28) - Box 72
Cocos Island visit - minutes - 9-13 Dec. 1983 (File 29) - Box 72
Cocos (Keeling islands) - Minister's visit, 9-13 Dec. 1983 (File 30_31) - Box 73
Cocos (visit), Nov 1984 (File 32) - Box 73
Miscellaneous papers on Cocos Islands, 1983-87 (File 33_34) - Box 73

Includes official correspondence, speeches, cuttings and a list of electors for the District of Cocos Islands.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Norfolk Island, 1983-84

Correspondence and statement by Uren to Norfolk Island Assembly, 1983-84 (File 35) - Box 73
Official correspondence, 1983-84 (File 36) - Box 73
Minutes to Secretary, Department of Territories and Local Government, 1984 (File 37) - Box 73
Fairfield City Council : flood mitigation, 1983 (File 38) - Box 73
Occupational Health and Safety, 1983-85 (includes Cabinet minute papers) (File 39_40) - Box 73
Miscellaneous papers, 1983-84 (File 41) - Box 73

Series 13. Minister for Local Government and Administrative Services, 1972-88

Uren held this portfolio from 1984 until 1987. Functions for the Department included coordination of the Commonwealth's policies and programs affecting local and regional areas, and the provision of support services for Commonwealth departments and authorities. Support services include acquisition and management of Commonwealth property; purchasing and disposal of stores and equipment; transport; storage and protective services. Also forming part of the portfolio were the Australian Survey Office, the Commonwealth Accommodation and Catering Services and the Albury - Wodonga Development corporation.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Documents and Correspondence

Correspondence, undated and 1984 (File 1) - Box 74
Correspondence, 1985 (File 2) - Box 74
Correspondence, 1986 (File 3_4) - Box 74
Correspondence, 1987 (File 5_6) - Box 74
Correspondence - Minister to Secretary, 1985 (File 7) - Box 74
Correspondence - Staff to Department, 1985 (File 8) - Box 74
Bankstown Council letter, 1987 (File 9) - Box 74
Departmental minutes, 1985-87 (File 10) - Box 74
Industry Committee : Departmental minutes, 1985 (File 11) - Box 75
Administration :Deparment papers, 1985-87 (File 12) - Box 75
Administration - properties, 1985-87 (File 13) - Box 75
Purchasing - Cabinet submissions, 1985 (File 14_16) - Box 75
Cabinet documents, 1983-84 (File 17) - Box 75
Cabinet documents, 1985 (File 18) - Box 75
Cabinet documents, 1985 (File 19) - Box 76
Cabinet documents, 1986 (File 20_21) - Box 76
Cabinet documents, 1987 (File 22) - Box 76
Cabinet, 1984-85 (File 23) - Box 76
Cabinet, 1984-86 (File 24) - Box 76

Subseries [unnumbered]. Subject Files

Burma - Siam Railway, 1986-87 (File 25) - Box 76
Burma - Siam Railway, Feb. 1987 (File 26) - Box 76
Country Centres Project, 1986 (File 27) - Box 76
Forewords to local government publications, 1986 (File 28) - Box 76
Hercules, 1986-87 (File 29_30) - Box 76
Heritage, 1985 (File 31) - Box 76
Housing, 1985 (File 32) - Box 76
Housing from 1983, 1985-86 (File 33) - Box 76
Hunter Regional Association of Councils, 1983-84 (File 34) - Box 76
Local government, 1978-87 (File 35) - Box 76
Local government:ACLGA (Australian Council of Local Government Associations), 1978-84 (File 36) - Box 77
Local government: Bathurst/Orange and Macarthur, 1985 (File 37) - Box 77
Local government: Budget, 1985/86 (File 38) - Box 77
Local government: Booklet : Commonwealth Assistance for Local Projects, 1984 (File 39) - Box 77
Local government: Constitutional Convention, 1984-85 (File 40) - Box 77
Local government: Constitutional recognition, 1988 (File 41) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Auburn, 1973-85 (File 42) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Bankstown, 1977-87 (File 43) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Fairfield, 1974-86 (File 44) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Holroyd, 1973-86 (File 45) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Parramatta, 1972-87 (File 46) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Prospect County Council, 1985-87 (File 47) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in Reid - Strathfield, 1985 (File 48) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - NSW, 1973-87 (File 49) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - QLD, 1983-86 (File 50) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - SthAust, 1984-86 (File 51) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - Tas, 1972 (File 52) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - Vic, 1983-87 (File 53) - Box 77
Local government: Councils in States - WA, 1982-87 (File 54) - Box 77
LGDP (Local Government Development Program), 1985-86 (File 55) - Box 77
Local Government and Aministration : General, 1984-87 (File 56) - Box 78
Local Government and Administration :Ministerials, 1983-85 (File 57) - Box 78
Local Government - Ministers conferences, 1983 (File 58) - Box 78
Local Government - NAES (Natural Areas Enhancement Scheme), 1985 (File 59) - Box 78
Local Government - PITS (Personal Income Tax Sharing), 1983-87 (File 60) - Box 78
Local Government - Regional, 1984-86 (File 61) - Box 78
Local Government - RCDP (Regional Community Development Program), 1983-85 (File 62) - Box 78
Local Government and Shires Association (NSW), 1977-84 (File 63) - Box 78
NSW Country Mayors Association, 1983 (File 64) - Box 78
Register of Members Interests, 1985-87 (File 65) - Box 78
Stamp allowance file, 1985 (File 66) - Box 78
Sydney City Council, 1987-88 (File 67_68) - Box 78
Urban development, 1984-85 (File 69) - Box 79
WESROC, 1978-82 (File 70) - Box 79
WESROC (Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils) - 1983 to current, 1983-85 (File 71) - Box 79
WESROC, 1985-87 (File 72) - Box 79
WESROC delegates (File 73) - Box 79

Subseries [unnumbered]. Chronological Files

January 1987 - Local government (File 74) - Box 79
January 1987- Other portfolio (File 75) - Box 79
January 1987- Property (File 76) - Box 79
February 1987 - Local Government (File 77) - Box 79
February 1987 - Ministry (File 78) - Box 79
February 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 79) - Box 79
February 1987 - Property (File 80) - Box 79
March 1987 - Local government (File 81) - Box 80
March 1987 - Ministry (File 82) - Box 80
March 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 83) - Box 80
March 1987 - Property (File 84) - Box 80
April 1987 - Local government (File 85) - Box 80
April 1987 - Ministry (File 86) - Box 80
April 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 87) - Box 80
April 1987 - Property (File 88) - Box 80
May 1987 - Local government (File 89) - Box 80
May 1987- Ministry (File 90) - Box 80
May 1987- Portfolio/other (File 91) - Box 80
June 1987 - Local government (File 92) - Box 80
June 1987 - Ministry (contains files marked "1987 election campaign/Tom's retirement" and "Hercules") (File 93) - Box 80
June 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 94) - Box 80
June 1987 - Property (File 95) - Box 80
July 1987 - Local government (File 96) - Box 80
July 1987 - Ministry (File 97) - Box 80
July 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 98) - Box 80
July 1987 - Property (File 99) - Box 80
December 1987 - Portfolio/other (File 100) - Box 80
December 1987 - Ministry (File 101) - Box 80
December 1987 - Property (File 102) - Box 80
Ministerial programs (itineraries), 1985-86 (File 103_4) - Box 80
Travel, 1985-87 (File 105) - Box 80
Travel, 1985-87 (File 106) - Box 80
Travel, 1985-87 (File 107) - Box 81
Travel, 1985-87 (File 108) - Box 81
Travel, 1985-87 (File 109) - Box 81
Overseas trip, 1986 (File 110) - Box 81
Ministerial programs, 1987 (File 111) - Box 81
I.P.U. (Inter-Parliamentary Union), 1988 (File 112) - Box 81
Papers on textile, clothing and footwear industry, 1986 (File 113) - Box 81
Papers on housing, 1985 (File 114) - Box 81
Papers re N.W.F. Fisher's report on Commissioner for Housing Loan Scheme Funds, 1985 (File 115) - Box 82
Papers re Uren's attendance at 37th ALP National Conference, 1986 (File 116) - Box 82
Miscellaneous papers, undated and 1985 (File 117) - Box 82
Miscellaneous papers, 1986 (File 118) - Box 82
Miscellaneous papers, 1987 (File 119_21) - Box 82

Series 14. Speeches, 1968-93

Speeches by Uren bound in spiral binders and arranged in chronological order.

1968-72 (File 1) - Box 83

1971-72 (File 2) - Box 83

1973 (File 3) - Box 83

1974 (File 4) - Box 83

1975 (File 5) - Box 84

1976 (File 6) - Box 84

1977 (File 7_10) - Box 84, 85

1978 (File 11_12) - Box 85

1979 (File 13_14) - Box 86

1980 (File 15) - Box 86

1980-81 (File 16) - Box 86

1981 (File 17) - Box 87

1982 (File 18) - Box 87

1983 (File 19_20) - Box 87

1984 (File 21) - Box 88

1985 (File 22_26) - Box 88

1986 (File 27) - Box 88

1986 (File 28) - Box 89

1987 (File 29_30) - Box 89

Loose speeches, 1968-73 (File 31) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1974-75 (File 32) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1976 (File 33) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1977 (File 34) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1978-79 (File 35) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1980 (File 36) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1981-84 (File 37) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1985 (File 38) - Box 90

Loose speeches, 1986-87 (File 39_40) - Box 91

Loose speeches, 1988 (File 41) - Box 91

Loose speeches, 1989 (File 42) - Box 91

Loose speeches, 1990-92 (File 43) - Box 91

Loose speeches, 1993 (File 44) - Box 91

Loose speeches, undated (File 45) - Box 91

Series 15. Press releases, 1973-87

Press releases by Uren bound in spiral binders and arranged in chronological order.

1973 (File 1) - Box 92

1974-75 (File 2) - Box 92

1975 (File 3_6) - Box 92, 93

1976 (File 7_8) - Box 93

1977 (File 9_10) - Box 94

1978 (File 11) - Box 94

1979 (File 12_13) - Box 94

1980 (File 14) - Box 95

1981 (File 15) - Box 95

1982 (File 16_17) - Box 95

1983 (File 18) - Box 95

1983-84 (File 19) - Box 96

1984 (File 20) - Box 96

1984-85 (File 21) - Box 96

1985 (File 22) - Box 96

1986 (File 23) - Box 96

1986 (File 24) - Box 97

1987 (File 25_26) - Box 97

Loose press releases, 1976-90 and undated (File 27) - Box 97

Series 16. Uranium, 1957-86

Files containing minutes of meetings, newsletters, cuttings, periodicals, articles, correspondence, reports, notes, speeches, publications, ALP uranium policy documents, Parliamentary questions, and other papers on uranium collected by Uren throughout his political career. The files are not arranged in any particular order.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Titled Files

Greenies on uranium, 1976-79 (File 1) - Box 98
Uranium - films, 1977-78 (File 2) - Box 98
Anti-uranium groups - releases etc, 1977-80 (File 3) - Box 98
Anti-uranium resources and contacts, 1978-80 (File 4) - Box 98
Biological scientific issues, 1977-79 (File 5) - Box 98
Fox report, 1976-77 (File 6_7) - Box 98
Anti-nuclear power, 1977-78 (File 8) - Box 99
Conference reports, 1977 (File 9) - Box 99
Uranium supplies (general), 1976-77 (File 10) - Box 99
Uranium - speeche, 1976-78 (File 11) - Box 99
Uranium - late, 1977 (File 12) - Box 99
Frank Muller (Secretary to Uren) correspondence file relating to uranium, 1976-83 (File 13) - Box 99
Nuclear proliferation, 1975-82 (File 14_15) - Box 100
Pro-uranium, 1982-84 (File 16) - Box 100
Pro-mining lobby, 1977 (File 17) - Box 100
Nuclear accidents/incidents in Australia, 1981-82 (File 18) - Box 100
Nuclear power proposals for Australia, 1978-82 (File 19) - Box 100
Legal issues (Rolf Gerritsen correspondence), 1974-78 (File 20) - Box 101
Uranium and the bureaucracy, 1977-81 (File 21) - Box 101
Government statements, 1974-82 (File 22) - Box 101
Fox report and government statement, 1977-79 (File 23) - Box 101
Uranium - Australia's decision, 1977 (File 24) - Box 101
Land rights, 1976-78 (File 25) - Box 101
Uranium bills - travelling file, 1978 (File 26) - Box 101
Nuclear legislation, 1981 (File 27) - Box 102
Uranium cartel, 1978-81 (File 28) - Box 102
Enrichment, 1977-83 (File 29) - Box 102
Second Interim Report of the Uranium Enrichment Committee, 1976 (File 30_31) - Box 102
Anti-uranium movement, 1981-83 (File 32) - Box 102
Uranium reading, 1977 (File 33) - Box 102
Lucas Heights, 1978-85 (File 34) - Box 103
Fraser Government on uranium, 1977-82 (File 35) - Box 103
Uranium Bills - general, 1978 (File 36) - Box 103
Nuclear codes, 1978 (File 37) - Box 103
Uranium Marketing Authority, 1978 (File 38) - Box 103
Uranium Advisory Council, 1979-82 (File 39) - Box 103
Economic aspects - uranium (File 40) - Box 104
Uranium market and sales, 1978-83 (File 41) - Box 104
Uranium, 1983-86 (File 42) - Box 104
General uranium (personal file), 1976-77 (File 43a) - Box 105
Energy demand, 1977-79 (File 43b) - Box 105
Speech in motion, 1977 (File 44) - Box 105
Japan and uranium, 1974-82 (File 45) - Box 105
Iran, 1976-78 (File 46) - Box 105
Korea, 1981-82 (File 47) - Box 105
Europe and North America, 1978-82 (File 48) - Box 106
Europe (File 49) - Box 106
Asia and the Third World, 1978-80 (File 50) - Box 106
Philippines, 1978-80 (File 51) - Box 106
Finland, 1978-80 (File 52) - Box 106
World list of nuclear power plants, 1973-77 (File 53) - Box 107
South Africa/Namibia, 1978 (File 54) - Box 107
USSR, 1977-80 (File 55) - Box 107
Physical security, 1979-80 (File 56) - Box 107
Safeguards agreement, 1973-80 (File 57) - Box 107
Safeguards policy and negotiations, 1977-82 (File 58) - Box 108
Maralinga, 1976-78 (File 59) - Box 108
ALP - nuclear issues, 1985 (File 60) - Box 108
South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone, 1985 (File 61) - Box 108
Bases, 1984 (File 62) - Box 109
Uranium - Peace: speeches, notes, 1984 (File 63) - Box 109
Maralinga, 1984 (File 64) - Box 109
Kakadu, 1980-83 (CLOSED under Archives Act 1983; review 2014) (File 65) - Box 109
Uranium policy, 1983-84 (File 66) - Box 109
Uranium fact sheets, 1980-81 (File 67) - Box 109
NPT (Non-Proliferation Treaty), 1985 (File 68) - Box 109
N.D.C.C. (Nuclear Disarmament Coordinating Committee), 1982-83 (File 69) - Box 109
Australian bomb survivors, 1978-80 (File 70) - Box 109
Uranium rally mailouts, 1979 (File 71) - Box 109
Uranium - Lidcombe Hospital, 1984-85 (File 72) - Box 109
Uranium - Commemorative Committee Appeal for a Peaceful World, 1985 (File 73) - Box 109
ALP National Conference, 1984 - Uranium (File 74) - Box 109
PND (People for Nuclear Disarmament), 1965 (File 75) - Box 109
Uranium : Hogg Amendment (File 76) - Box 109
Uranium, 1977-83 (File 77) - Box 110
Uranium, 1982 (File 78) - Box 110
Unresolved problems - mining of uranium: copies and letter to Branches, 1982 (File 79) - Box 110
Uranium, 1983 (File 80) - Box 110
Energy (non-nuclear), 1978-80 (File 81) - Box 110
Nuclear safeguards, 1978-82 (File 82) - Box 111
Press reports of Uren/uranium, 1978-80 (File 83) - Box 111
Maralinga, 1976-78 (File 84) - Box 111
Harrisburg, 1979-81 (File 85) - Box 112
ALP uranium: Executive plus members' statements, 1976-77 (File 86) - Box 112
Labor movement - uranium, 1981-82 (File 87) - Box 112
ALP uranium, 1977-78 (File 88) - Box 112
Waste - 1, 1977-78 (File 89) - Box 112
Hayden on uranium/Bowen, 1978-84 (File 90) - Box 113
Keating on Uranium, 1974-77 (File 91) - Box 113
Uranium post-conference, 1982-83 (File 92) - Box 113
Uranium conference, 1982 (File 93) - Box 113
Uranium and South Australia ALP, 1978-82 (File 94) - Box 113
Radiation - health risks, 1980-81 (File 95) - Box 113
Health aspects, 1978-87 (File 96) - Box 113
Nuclear waste - Pacific, 1979-83 (File 97) - Box 114
Waste - 2, 1977-82 (File 98) - Box 114
Waste - 3, 1978-85 (File 99) - Box 114
ALP Anti-uranium committee, 1980-84 (File 100) - Box 114
Uranium and civil liberties, 1977-79 (File 101) - Box 114
Trade unions and uranium, 1977-81 (File 102) - Box 115
Nuclear waste - Australia, 1978-82 (File 103) - Box 115
Workers health in uranium mines, 1973-79 (File 104) - Box 115
Mary Kathleen Uranium, 1976-82 (File 105) - Box 115
Minatome, 1980-81 (File 106) - Box 115
Ranger, 1979-82 (File 107) - Box 116
Narbalek, 1979-81 (File 108) - Box 116
Jabiluka/Pancontinental, 1978-82 (File 109) - Box 116
Uranium - Parliamentary questions, 1980-81 (File 110) - Box 116
Ranger agreement, 1978-79 (File 111) - Box 116
Aborigines and uranium, 1980-82 (File 112) - Box 116
Aboriginal Land Rights (NT) Amendment Bill, 1978-80 (File 113) - Box 116
Ranger: agreements and comments, 1978 (File 114) - Box 117
Ranger, 1978 (File 115) - Box 117
Yeelirrie, 1978-82 (File 116) - Box 117
Noranda Report, 1975-76 (File 117) - Box 117
Noranda, 1980-81 (File 118) - Box 117
Roxby Downs and other SA uranium, 1978-82 (File 119) - Box 118
Environmental monitoring/protection-Alligator River, 1976-82 (File 120) - Box 118
Environmental issues, 1977-82 (File 121) - Box 118
Ranger agreement: miscellaneous, 1978 (File 122) - Box 118
Contacts, 1978-82 (File 123) - Box 118
Aboriginals and uranium - 2, 1976-79 (File 124) - Box 118
Ranger negotiations - media, 1978 (File 125) - Box 119
General - uranium, 1983 (File 126) - Box 119
General - uranium, 1957-76 (File 127) - Box 119
General - uranium, 1972-76 (File 128) - Box 119
Uranium budget, 1980-83 (File 129_31) - Box 119
LAU (Labor Against Uranium), 1979-83 (File 132) - Box 119
Disarmament course, 1982 (File 133) - Box 119
April 1982 rally (File 134) - Box 119
April 4 rally - media, 1982 (File 135) - Box 120
Nuclear free zones, 1982 (File 136) - Box 120
Nuclear - powered vessels, 1976-82 (File 137) - Box 120
ALP and nuclear disarmament, 1982 (File 138) - Box 120
Occupation of Ranger, 1978 (File 139) - Box 120
Uranium fact sheets, 1980-81 (File 140) - Box 120
Uranium movement, 1978-80 (File 141) - Box 120
Parramatta anti-uranium, 1980 (File 142) - Box 120
Hiroshima Day, 1980-81 (File 143) - Box 120
December 3 rally, 1979 (File 144) - Box 120
Uranium - 1980 election (File 145) - Box 120
Nuclear War, 1981-82 (File 146) - Box 120
Nuclear Disarmament Organisation, 1982 (File 147) - Box 121
Trots (Trotskyists), 1982 (File 148) - Box 121
Marcuso ("Study of the lifetime health and mortality experience of employees of Erda Contractors"), 1977 (File 149) - Box 121
Uren - uranium, 1978 (File 150) - Box 121
States, 1978 (File 151) - Box 121
Atomic Energy, 1973-80 (File 152) - Box 121
Labor Against Uranium, 1982-84 (File 153) - Box 121
PND (People for Nuclear Disarmament), 1984 (File 154) - Box 121
Uren - uranium, 1977 (File 155) - Box 121
Uranium options, 1977 (File 156) - Box 122
Uranium, 1977-78 (File 157) - Box 122

Subseries [unnumbered]. Untitled Files

File containing correspondence, 1983-85 on uranium and other papers (File 158) - Box 122
Kakadu National Park, 1978-81 (File 159) - Box 122
Uranium exploration, 1979-81 (File 160) - Box 123
ALP and uranium, 1977-80 (File 161) - Box 123
Reprocessing, 1978-80 (File 162) - Box 123
Maralinga and effects of radiation, 1957-77 (File 163) - Box 123
Hunters Hill, 1965-80 (File 164) - Box 123
Hunters Hill, 1976-77 (File 165) - Box 123
Uranium and native Americans, 1978-80 (File 166) - Box 124
International nuclear issues, 1974-77 (File 167) - Box 124
Labor Parliamentarians for a Nuclear Free Australia, 1985-86 (File 168) - Box 124
Nuclear energy, 1976-78 (File 169) - Box 124
Nuclear power, 1976-77 (File 170) - Box 124
Ownership of Australian uranium mines, 1978-80 (File 171) - Box 124
Justice Fox, 1976-80 (File 172) - Box 124
Miscellaneous untitled files (File 173_84) - Box 125, 126
Miscellaneous papers, 1975, 1977 (File 185) - Box 126
Miscellaneous papers, 1978 (File 186_87) - Box 126
Miscellaneous papers, 1979 and Labor Against Uranium Demonstration tape (File 188) - Box 126
Labor Against Uranium Uranium Demo [cassette tape], 1979 (Item NLA.MS-SAV000240) - Cassette-Box 15
1 item
Miscellaneous papers, 1980-81 (File 189_90) - Box 127
Miscellaneous papers, 1982 (File 191_92) - Box 127
Miscellaneous papers, 1983 (File 193_200) - Box 127, 128
Miscellaneous papers, 1984 (File 201_3) - Box 129
Miscellaneous papers, 1985 (File 204_5) - Box 129
Miscellaneous papers, undated (File 206_9) - Box 129
Confidential Cabinet documents on uranium, 1983-84 (CLOSED under Archives Act 1983; review 2015) (File 210_13) - Box 131
Uranium papers, 1976-77 (CLOSED under Archives Act 1983; review 2008) (File 214) - Box 131

Maintained by Uren as Deputy Leader of the Opposition

Series 17. Energy and Industry, 1975-82

Cuttings, articles, reports, notes, press releases, maps, leaflets, publications, correspondence, telegrams and other papers kept together by Uren relating to energy and industry.

Yeppoon (Iwasake Sangyo proposal), 1978 (File 1) - Box 130

Aluminium - environmental aspects (also workers' health and technology), 1979-80 (File 2) - Box 130

Aluminium - energy aspects, 1979-81 (File 3) - Box 130

Aluminium reading, 1980-81 (File 4) - Box 132

Government energy policy, 1981-82 (File 5) - Box 132

Energy components/energy analysis - kit material, 1980 (File 6) - Box 132

Aluminium kit, 1980 (File 7) - Box 132

Ethylene glycol, 1979 (File 8) - Box 132

Don Beacroft, 1978-81 (File 9) - Box 132

Workers' health, 1980-82 (File 10) - Box 132

Bauxite, 1978-81 (File 11) - Box 133

Aluminium ALP, 1980 (File 12) - Box 133

Mt Wilson, 1978 (File 13) - Box 133

Mort Bay, 1980 (File 14) - Box 133

Gladstone, 1981 (File 15) - Box 133

Aluminium - Portland Vic, 1979-82 (File 16) - Box 133

Aluminium - Tasmania and New Zealand, 1978-79 (File 17) - Box 133

Aluminium - Queensland, 1979-80 (File 18) - Box 133

Oil, 1979-81 (File 19_20) - Box 133

Coal, 1977-80 (File 21) - Box 134

Nuclear/oil substitution, 1979 (File 22) - Box 134

L.P.G, 1979-81 (File 23) - Box 134

Energy conservation: buildings, 1977-81 (File 24) - Box 134

Hazardous chemicals, 1975-82 (File 25) - Box 134

Hazardous chemicals - 2, 1978-80 (File 26) - Box 134

Energy crisis, 1975-79 (File 27) - Box 135

Biomass fuels, 1980 (File 28) - Box 135

Energy alternatives, 1976-77 (File 29) - Box 135

Government energy policy, 1978-80 (File 30) - Box 135

Towards an alternative development strategy, 1981 (File 31) - Box 135

Resource development notes, 1978-82 (File 32) - Box 135

Aluminium - Hunter Valley/NSW, 1980-81 (File 33) - Box 136

Aluminium - General, 1979-81 (File 34) - Box 136

Aluminium - world industry, 1980-81 (File 35) - Box 136

Bauxite, 1979-80 (File 36) - Box 136

Aluminium companies, 1979-81 (File 37) - Box 136

Aluminium - comminity groups and contacts, 1979-80 (File 38) - Box 136

Minerals and energy, 1979 (File 39) - Box 136

Occupational health, 1976-79 (File 40) - Box 136

Alternative energy, 1979 (File 41) - Box 136

Miscellaneous aluminium papers, 1979-82 (File 42_44) - Box 136

Series 18. Environment, 1970-85

Files on the environment collected by Uren containing newspaper cuttings, reports, printed material, correspondence, legislation and other papers.

Rainforests, 1980-83 (File 1) - Box 137

Nightcap National Park, 1982 (File 2) - Box 137

National Steelmakers Monument, 1982 (File 3) - Box 137

National Estate, 1974-82 (File 4) - Box 137

E.H.C.D. (Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development), 1978-81 (File 5) - Box 137

South-West Tasmania, 1981-83 (File 6) - Box 137

Plant variety rights information kit, 1981-82 (File 7) - Box 137

Parramatta Park, 1979-84 (File 8) - Box 138

Plant variety rights, 1980-82 (File 9) - Box 138

Estimates, 1981 (File 10) - Box 138

Heritage Commission, 1974-82 (File 11) - Box 138

Water, 1978-83 (File 12) - Box 139

Environment decision-making, 1976-79 (File 13) - Box 139

Fraser Government and environment, 1975-83 (File 14) - Box 139

Parramatta Park, 1979-84 (File 15) - Box 139

Air pollution, 1978-80 (File 16) - Box 140

Air pollution - lead in petrol, 1979-81 (File 17) - Box 140

Woodchipping - forestry, 1978-85 (File 18) - Box 140

Trees, 1979-80 (File 19) - Box 140

Environment policy, 1974-78 (File 20) - Box 140

Law of the Sea Conference, 1979 (File 21) - Box 140

Fraser Island, 1978 (File 22) - Box 140

Environmental legisation, 1981 (File 23) - Box 140

National Parks, 1978-79 (File 24) - Box 140

Sewerage, 1976-79 (File 25) - Box 141

Woodchipping, 1976-77 (File 26) - Box 141

Whales, 1977 (File 27) - Box 141

Barrier reef, 1978-79 (File 28) - Box 141

Environment - old letters, 1963-72 (File 29) - Box 141

Parramatta Park, 1980 (File 30) - Box 141

File on Parramatta Park, 1981-82 (File 31) - Box 141

Files on South-West Tasmania, 1979-83 (File 32_33) - Box 141

File on pollution, 1970-73 (File 34) - Box 141

Miscellaneous papers, 1975-85 (File 35_38) - Box 141, 142

Series 19. Subject files, 1958-88

Files on individuals and general files which do not form part of other series. The files contain cuttings, articles, correspondence, publications, Hansard extracts, and other papers. Most of the individual files are fairly insubstantial.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Files on individuals

Jim Cairns, 1970-75 (File 1) - Box 142
President Carter, 1977 (File 2) - Box 142
Frank Carey, 1958-59 (File 3) - Box 142
Bruce Childs, 1981 (File 4) - Box 142
David Coombe, 1983 (File 5) - Box 142
Sir Edward "Weary" Dunlop, 1983-87 (File 6_7) - Box 142
Jim Dunn, 1980 (File 8) - Box 142
Laurie Ferguson, 1984 (File 9) - Box 142
Brian Fitzpatrick, 1962-65 (File 10) - Box 142
Ross Free, 1977 (File 11) - Box 142
A. Gietzelt, [c. 1959-75] (File 12) - Box 142
Patrick Robert George, 1980 (File 13) - Box 142
Anne Gorman, 1973 (File 14) - Box 142
Joe Hams (Qld), 1979 (File 15) - Box 142
Bill Hayden - Statements, 1982 (File 16) - Box 142
Bill Hayden - Murdoch Press, 1979 (File 17) - Box 142
Bill Hayden, 1976-78 (File 18) - Box 143
Bob Hawke, 1976-78, 1981-82 (File 19_21) - Box 143
Geoff Hinds, 1966-75 (File 22) - Box 143
Chris Hurford, 1978 (File 23) - Box 143
Alex James, 1971-79, 1981-86 (File 24_25) - Box 143
S.T. Kelly, 1962-72 (File 26) - Box 143
Sir John Kerr, 1985 (File 27) - Box 143
Martin Luther King, 1968 (File 28) - Box 143
D.J. Killen, 1977 (File 29) - Box 143
R.E. Klugman, 1970-73 (File 30) - Box 143
R.B. Lansdown, 1975 (File 31) - Box 143
Clem Lloyd, 1978 (File 32) - Box 143
Jim McClelland, 1985 (File 33) - Box 143
Jeanette McHugh, 1980 (File 34) - Box 143
Michael Maher, 1982 (File 35) - Box 143
Juni Morosi, 1984-85 (File 36) - Box 143
Wayne Morse, 1965 (File 37) - Box 143
Lionel Murphy, 1985-86 (File 38_39) - Box 143, 144
A. Mulvihill, 1982 (File 40) - Box 144
David Mowbray, 1967-68 (File 41) - Box 144
Tom O'Brien, 1968, 1976 (File 42) - Box 144
Jim Ormonde, 1957, 1963, 1980 (File 43) - Box 144
A.J.W. Powell, 1976 (File 44) - Box 144
Clifton Pugh, 1972-75, 1985 (File 45) - Box 144
Jim Roulston, 1982 (File 46) - Box 144
Bertrand Russell, 1980 (File 47) - Box 144
W. Stannard, 1965 (File 48) - Box 144
Robert Tickner, 1984 (File 49) - Box 144
Patrick Troy, 1970-76 (File 50) - Box 144
Ted Wheelwright, 1959-75 (File 51) - Box 144
Gough Whitlam, 1972-77, 1976-78 (File 52_53) - Box 144
Neville Wran, 1976-77 (File 54) - Box 144

Subseries [unnumbered]. General Files

Aboriginal affairs, 1961-75 (File 55) - Box 144
Abortion, 1979 (File 56) - Box 144
Afghanistan, 1980-82 (File 57) - Box 145
Agent Orange, 1980 (File 58) - Box 145
Albury - Wodonga, 1973-85 (File 59) - Box 145
Alternative Government Statement (File 60) - Box 145
Animal Quarantine Station - Abbotsford, 1980 (File 61) - Box 145
Anti-Fraser mobilization, 1980 (File 62) - Box 145
Area-improvement programme, 1975-77 (File 63) - Box 145
Arts for the Aged, 1987 (File 64) - Box 145
Arts and media, 1984 (File 65) - Box 145
Association for International Co-operation and Disarmament, 1960-64; 1980-81 (File 66_67) - Box 145
Australia - GDR Friendship Society, 1979-82 (File 68) - Box 145
ABC scripts, 1963-76 (File 69) - Box 145
Australian - Czechoslovak Friendship Society, 1988 (File 70) - Box 145
Australian Electoral Office, 1980-85 (File 71) - Box 145
Australian Nuclear Veterans Association, 1981-84 (File 72) - Box 146
Australian Telecommunication Employees Association, 1977-81 (File 73) - Box 146
Bathurst/Orange, 1973-75, 1982 (File 74) - Box 146
Bella Vista (Elizabeth Macarthur Seven Hills Farm Association), 1980 (File 75) - Box 146
Boronia Park, 1975-81 (File 76) - Box 146
Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia (BWIUA), 1976-83 (File 77) - Box 146
Canberra Trees, 1979 (File 78) - Box 146
Committee Against Repression in The Pacific and Asia (CARPA), 1980-85 (File 79) - Box 146
Censorship, 1980 (File 80) - Box 146
Chileans, 1975-85 (File 81) - Box 146
China, 1969-71 (File 82) - Box 146
China Report, 1961, 1975-77 (File 83) - Box 146
CISCAC, (Committee in Solidarity with Central America and the Caribbean), 1981 (File 84) - Box 146
Citizen newspaper, 1978 (File 85) - Box 146
Civil liberties, 1971, 1977 (File 86) - Box 147
COMENG - ANI : Clyde, 1983 (File 87) - Box 147
Conscription, 1964-70 (File 88) - Box 147
Croats, 1963-64 (File 89) - Box 147
Cultural/concert centre: western suburbs, 1978 (File 90) - Box 147
Cumberland Oval, 1980-81 (File 91) - Box 147
Decentralisation, 1979 (File 92) - Box 147
Federalism, 1980-82 (File 93) - Box 147
Foreign investment, 1976, 1981 (File 94) - Box 147
Four corners, 1945, 1963-64 (File 95) - Box 147
Glebe, 1979-81 (File 96) - Box 147
Granville train disaster, 1977-79 (File 97) - Box 147
Granville Ward zoning : P.C.C, 1980-82 (File 98) - Box 147
Growth centres - General, 1975-80 (File 99) - Box 147
Hiroshima day Committee, 1983 (File 100) - Box 148
Housing, 1981, 1983-86 (File 101) - Box 148
Lebanon paper, 1980-81 (File 102) - Box 148
Left, 1982-86 (File 103) - Box 148
Maralinga background, 1976-78 (File 104) - Box 148
Media, 1985-86 (File 105) - Box 148
Moratorium, 1970 (File 106) - Box 148
Newspaper - Daily Telegraph, 1971-72 (File 107) - Box 148
Newspapers - local, 1961-75, 1985 (File 108) - Box 148
Peace, 1960-67 (File 109) - Box 148
Persian Gulf, 1979-80 (File 110) - Box 148
Razor Gang, 1981 (File 111) - Box 149
Review of "Heritage of Australia", 1980 (File 112) - Box 149
R.S.L, 1962-63 (File 113) - Box 149
Statistics, 1977 (File 114) - Box 149
Sydney Media, 1981 (File 115) - Box 149
Turkish Amnesty Committee, 1981 (File 116) - Box 149
Unions, 1984 (File 117) - Box 149
Urban and housing, 1972-79 (File 118) - Box 149
Urban and Regional Development, 1986 (File 119) - Box 149
Victoria Street, 1973 (File 120) - Box 149
Vietnam, 1975-85 (File 121) - Box 149
Water and sewerage, 1970-75 (File 122) - Box 149
Western Region (Vic), 1976 (File 123) - Box 149
Western Sydney Peace Group (File 124) - Box 149
Women, 1975-77, 1987 (File 125_27) - Box 149
Wooloomooloo, 1973-87 (File 128) - Box 149
You Too/Open Studio, 1985 (File 129) - Box 149
Conciliation and arbitration, 1977 (File 130) - Box 149

Series 20. Legal papers, 1961-89

Legal papers including defamation and assault cases fought by Uren throughout his political career.

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. Australian Consolidated Press

Appeal books (Supreme Court of NSW), volumes I, II and IV, 1963-65 (see also folio 1) (File 1_4) - Box 150
Teece, Hodgson and Ward, solicitors. Correspondence and legal papers, 1963-68 (File 5) - Box 151
Uren and Australian Consolidated Press. Includes press cuttings, 1964-69 and some correspondence, 1961-63 (File 6) - Box 151
Judgements - Consolidated Press v. Uren (Supreme Court of NSW), 1963-67 (File 7) - Box 151
Uren v. Consolidated Press. Congratulations upon winning the court case, 1963-69 (File 8) - Box 151
Legal case v. newspapers, 1967-70 (File 9) - Box 152
Transcript record of proceedings (Privy Council), 1966 (File 10) - Box 152

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. John Fairfax and Sons Pty Ltd

Judgements (Supreme Court of NSW), 1965 (File 11) - Box 152

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. A.J. Castle Building Services

Statements, legal correspondence, agreement, specification notes and other papers on District Court proceedings relating to alterations to Uren's house at Rockdale, 1969-70 (File 12_14) - Box 152

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. Constable of Police no. 3136

Court transcripts (Central Court of Petty Sessions, Sydney), 1970-71; a speech by Uren to Parliament, 1971 and other papers relating to an assault charge made by Uren against a police constable during a Vietnam war demonstation in 1970 (File 15_18) - Box 152, 153

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd

Solicitors' correspondence and cuttings, 1978-79 (File 19) - Box 153

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. John Fairfax and Sons Limited

Defence documents, solicitors correspondence and fees, and other papers, 1975-79 (See also folio 2) (File 20_21) - Box 153

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. John Fairfax and Sons Limited (1985 National Times article)

Solicitors' and other correspondence, cuttings, media statements, Community Housing Expansion Program (CHEP) reports and other papers, 1985-89 relating to a National Times article in which reference were made to Urens' alleged involvement in a Federal Government grant to the Wyuna Association (File 22_27) - Box 153, 154

Subseries [unnumbered]. Uren v. Australian Consolidated Press Limited (1986 Bulletin article)

Interview transcripts, correspondence, cuttings, Uren's statement to Parliament, media releases, solicitors' correspondence and other papers, 1983-86, relating to a 1986 Bulletin article alleging Uren's involvement in the awarding of a grant to a Canberra feminist coffee shop/bar (File 28_32) - Box 154, 155

Subseries [unnumbered]. Legal Papers

General legal papers, 1976-84 (File 33_35) - Box 155
Uren v. Australian Consolidated Press appeal book, volume III, 1963 (File 1) - Folio [unnumbered]
Uren v. John Fairfax and Sons Ltd. Cuttings and legal documents, 1975-79 (File 2) - Folio [unnumbered]

Series 21. Straight Left, 1963-92

Drafts and research material for Uren's autobiography, Straight Left, published in 1994.

Corrected typescript drafts of introduction and chapters 1-19, c. 1992 (File 1_17) - Box 155, 156

Drafts on Jim Cairns, Patrick White and Lionel Murphy (File 18) - Box 157

Corrected typescripts, manuscript notes and research material, 1963-92 (File 19_25) - Box 157, 158

Series 22. Papers relating to properties, 1962-88

Rates notices, building permits, specifications for alterations, architectural and site plans, local Council correspondence, correspondence with solicitors, papers relating to purchases and sales, insurance papers, and other papers relating to properties owned by Tom and Patricia Uren.

Mount Wilson, 1962-81 (File 1) - Box 158

Mount Wilson, 1969-84 (File 2) - Box 158

Mount Wilson, 1984-85 (File 3) - Box 158

Lilyfield, 1983-87 (File 4) - Box 159

Dorrigo/Glebe properties, 1983-84 (File 5) - Box 159

Granville, 1978-84 (File 6) - Box 159

Granville, 1981 (File 7) - Box 159

Granville, 1984-86 (File 8) - Box 159

Balmain, 1983 (File 9) - Box 159

Balmain, 1984 (File 10) - Box 159

Balmain, 1985 (File 11) - Box 159

Balmain, 1986 (File 12) - Box 159

Balmain, 1985-88 (File 13) - Box 159

Series 23. Photographs, 1968-91

Includes photographs of Uren's 1974 visit to Ottawa, anti-nuclear demonstations, Princess Anne, Prince Charles, Gough Whitlam, Jim Cairns, visits to regional areas and overseas, ministerial portraits and other photographs.

Albums containing photographs of an official visit to Albury in the early 1970s (File 1_2) - Box 160

Album of Canberra Times Fun Run photographs (File 3) - Box 160

Photographic files, 1968-87 (File 4_5) - Box 160

Loose photographs, 1968-75 (File 6) - Box 161

Loose photographs, 1982-85 (File 7) - Box 161

Loose photographs, 1986-91 (File 8) - Box 161

Undated loose photographs (File 9_12) - Box 161

Series 24. Newspaper cuttings, 1958-89

Some of the newspaper cuttings files have copies of press releases, speeches, statements, reports and copies of letters interfiled.

Aboriginal affairs, 1960-78 (File 1_2) - Box 162

Albury - Wodonga, 1973-77 (File 3_5) - Box 162

Air pollution, 1979-80 (File 6) - Box 162

Airports, 1977 (File 7) - Box 162

Doug Anthony, 1977 (File 8) - Box 163

A.C.T, 1977 (File 9_10) - Box 163

ALP (NSW), 1960-78 (File 11_16) - Box 163

ALP (QLD), 1979-80 (File 17_18) - Box 164

Australia Party, 1966-69 (File 19) - Box 164

Badgerys Creek, 1987 (File 20) - Box 164

Budget, 1978 (File 21) - Box 164

Building and construction, 1977 (File 22) - Box 164

Jim Cairns, 1972-78 (File 23_25) - Box 165

Arthur Calwell, 1960-71 (File 26) - Box 166

Central business district officer, 1973-77 (File 27_28) - Box 166

C.I.A, 1975-77 (File 29) - Box 166

Chemical warfare, 1969-70 (File 30) - Box 166

China, 1963-71 (File 31) - Box 166

Communism, 1961-70 (File 32) - Box 166

Concorde, 1972-76 (File 33) - Box 166

Constitution, 1976-77 (File 34) - Box 166

Crime act, 1960-69 (File 35) - Box 167

Croatia, 1964-68 (File 36) - Box 167

Cuba, 1964-70 (File 37) - Box 167

Czechoslovakia, 1968-69 (File 38) - Box 167

Department of Urban and Regional Development (File 39) - Box 167

DURD (Darwin), 1975 (File 40_41) - Box 168

East Timor, 1975-78 (File 42_43) - Box 168

Economy, 1977 (File 44) - Box 168

Education, 1977 (File 45) - Box 168

Elections, 1961 (File 46) - Box 168

Elections, 1963-64, 1966, 1969, 1974-75 (File 47_52) - Box 169

Employment, 1974-75 (File 53) - Box 169

Environment, 1961-75 (File 54_55) - Box 170

Fabian Society, 1970-72 (File 56) - Box 170

Foreign Affairs, 1976-77 (File 57) - Box 170

Foreign investment, 1965-77 (File 58_59) - Box 170

Immigration, 1976-77 (File 60) - Box 170

Industrial legislation (File 61) - Box 170

Japan, 1960-72 (File 62) - Box 170

Paul Keating, 1977 (File 63) - Box 171

Stan Kelly, 1961-66 (File 64) - Box 171

J.F. Kennedy, 1963 (File 65) - Box 171

Sir John Kerr, 1976 (File 66) - Box 171

Khrushchev, 1960-61 (File 67) - Box 171

Martin Luther King, 1963-65 (File 68) - Box 171

Frank Knopfelmacher, 1971 (File 69) - Box 171

Malcolm Fraser, 1976-77 (File 70) - Box 171

Glebe, 1976 (File 71) - Box 171

Greece, 1961-69 (File 72) - Box 171

Housing, 1971-77 (File 73_78) - Box 171

Labor, 1950s (File 79) - Box 172

Labor, 1960 (File 80) - Box 172

Labor, 1961 (File 81) - Box 172

Labor, 1962 (File 82) - Box 172

Labor, 1963 (File 83) - Box 172

Labor, 1964 (File 84) - Box 172

Labor, 1965 (File 85_86) - Box 172

Labor, 1966 (File 87_88) - Box 173

Labor, 1967 (File 89) - Box 173

Labor, 1969 (File 90) - Box 174

Labor, 1970 (File 91) - Box 174

Labor, 1971 (File 92) - Box 174

Labor, 1972 (File 93) - Box 175

Labor, 1973 (File 94) - Box 175

Labor, 1974 (File 95) - Box 175

Labor, 1975 (File 96_98) - Box 175

Lake Pedder, 1972-73 (File 99) - Box 176

Land, 1972-75 (File 100_101) - Box 176

Land commission, 1977 (File 102) - Box 176

Leadership, 1976-77 (File 103_105) - Box 176

Lee Kuan Yew, 1965 (File 106) - Box 176

Leyland (File 107) - Box 176

Liberals, 1960s (File 108) - Box 177

Liberals, 1970-71 (File 109) - Box 177

Liberals, 1975 (File 110) - Box 177

Loans affair, 1975 (File 111) - Box 178

Local Government, 1958-68 (File 112) - Box 178

Local Government, 1969 (File 113) - Box 178

Local Government, 1973-74 (File 114) - Box 178

Local Government, 1973-75 (File 115) - Box 178

Local Government, 1976-77 (File 116) - Box 178

Local Government, 1977 (File 117_18) - Box 179

Malcolm Mackay, 1969 (File 119) - Box 179

Manufacturing Industry, 1977 (File 120) - Box 179

Tom Mboya (File 121) - Box 179

Medibank, 1976 (File 122) - Box 179

Melbourne, 1977 (File 123) - Box 179

Mini budget, 1987 (File 124) - Box 179

Mining, 1977 (File 125) - Box 179

Rupert Murdoch, 1977 (File 126) - Box 179

National estate, 1973 (File 127_28) - Box 180

National executive election, 1976 (File 129) - Box 180

N.S.W.-DURD, 1974-77 (File 130_31) - Box 180

Maxwell Newton, 1969 (File 132) - Box 180

Nixon, 1969 (File 133) - Box 180

Non-proliferation, 1969-70 (File 134) - Box 180

North West Cape, 1963 (File 135) - Box 180

Nuclear tests, 1969 (File 136) - Box 180

Oil refineries, 1973 (File 137) - Box 181

Omega, 1977 (File 138) - Box 181

Parliament House, 1973-74 (File 139_40) - Box 181

Parramatta, 1975 (File 141) - Box 181

Peace movement, 1961-70 (File 142) - Box 181

Pine Gap, 1968-71 (File 143) - Box 181

Pips, 1976 (File 144) - Box 181

Popes, 1964-65 (File 145) - Box 181

Population, 1975-77 (File 146) - Box 181

Queensland, 1977 (File 147) - Box 181

Red Cliffs, 1974 (File 148) - Box 182

Alan Reid, 1960-65 (File 149_50) - Box 182

Reid (electorate), 1959-77 (File 151_52) - Box 182

R.S.L, 1961-68 (File 153) - Box 182

Rural affairs (File 154) - Box 182

Sewerage, 1974-75 (File 155_56) - Box 182

John Sinclair, 1979 (File 157) - Box 182

Social security, 1976-77 (File 158) - Box 183

South Africa, 1964 (File 159) - Box 183

South America, 1963-70 (File 160) - Box 183

South Australia, 1977 (File 161) - Box 183

State aid (File 162) - Box 183

Street (employment and industrial relation), 1978 (File 163) - Box 183

Talking point, 1960-61 (File 164) - Box 183

Tasmania, 1975-77 (File 165_66) - Box 183

Transnational, 1977 (File 167) - Box 183

Transport, 1973-76 (File 168_69) - Box 184

USA, 1966-70 (File 170) - Box 184

Uranium - Mabon, 1977 (File 171) - Box 184

Uranium, 1976-77 (File 172_74) - Box 184

Uranium, 1978-79 (File 175_76) - Box 185

Uranium Press, 1977-78 (File 177) - Box 185

Uranium Rally, 1979 (File 178) - Box 185

Uranium Overseas, 1976-78 (File 179) - Box 186

Uranium, 1978-79 (File 180) - Box 186

Urban affairs, 1972 (File 181_82) - Box 186

Urban affairs, 1973-75 (File 183_84) - Box 186

Vietnam, 1967-71 (File 185_86) - Box 187

Waste disposal, 1977-78 (File 187) - Box 187

E.G. Whitlam, 1968 (File 188) - Box 187

E.G. Whitlam, 1961-75 (File 189) - Box 188

E.G. Whitlam, 1964 (File 190) - Box 188

E.G. Whitlam, 1966-68 (File 191) - Box 188

Loose newspaper cuttings, 1960-89 (File [unnumbered]) - Box 189-200

Series 25. Other papers, 1941-94

Personal documents including passport, war service book, biographical papers, repatriation papers and papers relating to the estate of Patricia Uren, 1941-89 (File 1_7) - Box 201

Interviews with Uren, 1984-92 (File 8) - Box 201

Transcripts of interview with Uren conducted by Claire Martin,17 April 1985 (National Library of Australia (File 9) - Box 202

Transcripts of interview with Uren by Ron Hurst for Parliament's Oral History Project, 1991-92 (File 10_13) - Box 202

Articles, reports and other writings by Uren (File 14_15) - Box 202

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) papers, 1965 (File 16_17) - Box 202, 203

Vietnam papers, 1965-79 (File 18) - Box 203

Papers relating to 1971 gaoling (File 19) - Box 203

Papers relating to 1978 Brisbane street march and 1979 gaoling (File 20_26) - Box 203, 204

Papers relating to trip to London for Lord Mountbatten's funeral, 1979 (File 27_28) - Box 204

Papers relating to prisoners of war and ex-serviceman, 1985-93 (File 29_30) - Box 205

Evatt Foundation papers, 1989-94 (File 31) - Box 205

Papers relating to mission to Iraq, 1990 (File 32_34) - Box 205

Transcripts of media interviews of Uren and others, 1977 (File 35) - Box 205

Address lists for mailouts (File 36_50) - Box 206

Hansard extracts, 1959-63 (File 51_52) - Box 206

Planning Officials' Conference, Wellington, N.Z, 1987 (File 53) - Box 206

Miscellaneous papers, 1941-69 (File 54_55) - Box 207

Miscellaneous papers, 1970-80 (File 56_61) - Box 207

Miscellaneous papers, 1981-90 (File 62_69) - Box 208, 209

Miscellaneous papers, 1991-93 (File 70_72) - Box 209

Undated miscellaneous papers (File 73_80) - Box 209, 210


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