Papers of Janet Hawley, 1946-2006 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 4192831
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Hawley, Janet, 1944-
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1946-2006]
- 5.1 m. (34 boxes)
- Summary:
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MS Acc07.103 comprises materials relating to Hawley's feature articles on numerous eminent Australians and international events, including research notes, photographs, transcripts, memoranda, drafts, items given to Hawley by the interviewees (sketches, drawings, paintings, letters, memorabilia), correspondence with interviewees, notebooks. People represented include notable Australian artists, authors, actors, playwrights, politicians, film makers, indigenous Australians, composers, architects (18 boxes).
MS Acc13.075 comprises interview notes relating to a wide range of topics and individuals, including Dr Trevor Anderson, Geraldine Brooks, Charles Blackman, Francis Bacon, Judy Davis, Chris Lilley, Bill Henson, John Olsen, Ben Quilty and others; manuscripts, proofs, and interview notes for Hawley's books Artists in conversation and Encounters with Australian artists; correspondence; articles and stories written for Australian newspapers, including The Age, The Sydney morning herald and The Australian; and papers relating to 13 Royal Tours between 1970-1977 (16 boxes).
- Biography/History:
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Journalist and author. Janet Hawley, a senior feature writer with Good weekend, completed an arts degree at Sydney University, and began her journalism career at The daily telegraph. After her cadetship Hawley moved to The Australian, where she was intrinsic in developing "page three profiles". Hawley then joined The age, and as feature-writer-at-large, she has travelled throughout Australia and overseas covering a range of topics including Indonesian politics and society, the Arab-Israeli conflict, Aboriginal culture, environmental issues, royal tours and sport. Hawley has won many major awards for her arts features and profiles, including two Walkleys and the Gold Walkley, and her medical stories have also won several major awards. Her published works include Encounters with Australian artists (1993) and A place on the coast (with Philip Cox, 1997).
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc07.103, MS Acc13.075.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1946-2012
- Occupation:
- Journalists
- Terms of Use:
- Copying of Janet Hawley's copyright material permitted for research purposes.
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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