MS 7729
National Library of Australia
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Collection Summary
- Creator
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation Bicentennial Literary Awards
- Title
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Records of the entries in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Bicentennial Literary Awards
- Date Range
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1987-1988
- Collection Number
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MS 7729
- Extent
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22.2 metres (152 ms boxes + 12 archival boxes + 2 large folio boxes)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
Over 7000 entries in nine categories. The entries are arranged alphabetically by name of entrant within each category as follows: 1A - Short stories, Open (Boxes 1-17). 1B - Short stories, State of the art (contemprary Australian setting) (Boxes 18-23). 1C - Lennie Lower award for humorous short stories (Boxes 24-29). 2A - Poetry to 40 lines (Boxes 30-35). 2B - Poetry to 80 lines (Boxes 36-38). 2C - Book length poetry (Boxes 39-54). 2C - Book length poetry - finalists (Box 55). 3 - Radio (Boxes 56-61). 3 - Radio - possibles and rejects (Boxes 62-63). 4 - Fiction (Boxes 64-129). 5 - Manning Clark Local History (Boxes 149-164, folio boxes 1-2). 6 - Young writers (Boxes 130-136) 6 - Young writers - short listed (Boxes 137-138). Computer list of entrants (Box 138).
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1389891).
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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], Records of the entries in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Bicentennial Literary Awards, National Library of Australia, MS 7729, [box number and series and/or file number]'.
Administrative History
The Bicentennial Literary Awards were sponsored by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and administered by the Australian Bicentennial Authority.
Item Descriptions
Class. Original Consignment
Series 1. Category 1A Short stories - open
Short stories - open A-B (File) - Box 1
Short stories - open B-C (File) - Box 2
Short stories - open C-D (File) - Box 3
Short stories - open D-E (File) - Box 4
Short stories - open F-G (File) - Box 5
Short stories - open G (File) - Box 6
Short stories - open H (File) - Box 7
Short stories - open H-I (File) - Box 8
Short stories - open J-K (File) - Box 9
Short stories - open L (File) - Box 10
Short stories - open M (File) - Box 11
Short stories - open M-N (File) - Box 12
Short stories - open O-P (File) - Box 13
Short stories - open Q-R (File) - Box 14
Short stories - open S (File) - Box 15
Short stories - open T-V (File) - Box 16
Short stories - open W-Z (File) - Box 17
Series 2. Category 1B Short stories – state of the art
Short stories – state of the art A-C (File) - Box 18
Short stories – state of the art D-H (File) - Box 19
Short stories – state of the art I-L (File) - Box 20
Short stories – state of the art M-O (File) - Box 21
Short stories – state of the art P-S (File) - Box 22
Short stories – state of the art T-Z (File) - Box 23
Series 3. Category 1C Short stories – humorous
Series 4. Catetory 2A Poetry to 40 lines
Series 5. Category 2B Poetry to 80 lines
Series 6. Category 2C Book length poetry
Adam-Bested (File) - Box 39
Binding-Byrnes (File) - Box 40
Cain-Charman (File) - Box 41
Chandri-Cottom (File) - Box 42
Goldman-Guess (File) - Box 45
Gunning-Harvey (File) - Box 46
Healy-Kerry (File) - Box 47
King-Krueger (File) - Box 48
Finalists and Runners up (File) - Box 55
Series 7. Category 3 Radio
Possibles (File) - Box 62
Series 8. Category 4 Fiction
Anderson-Anthony (File) - Box 65
Arlidge-Asher (File) - Box 66
B-Birskys (File) - Box 67
Bond-Bookluck (File) - Box 68
Bookluck-Braddock (File) - Box 69
Braham-Buckley (File) - Box 70
Burney-Byrne (File) - Box 71
C-Cardier (File) - Box 72
Caroll-Charles (File) - Box 73
Chialvo-Chittelborough (File) - Box 74
Chook-Christiansen (File) - Box 75
Clancy-Coleman (File) - Box 76
Collins-Cornish (File) - Box 77
Cornwell-Crofts (File) - Box 78
Cullinan-Cunningham (File) - Box 79
Curtis-Cusack (File) - Box 80
Dando-Denver (File) - Box 81
Dillworth-Donnan (File) - Box 82
Drake-Ellis (File) - Box 83
Evans-Fairleigh (File) - Box 84
Fazakas-Ferres (File) - Box 85
Fischer-Fisher (File) - Box 86
Fletcher-Fontana (File) - Box 87
Friedrickson (File) - Box 88
G-Garrett (File) - Box 89
George-Gorman (File) - Box 90
Grady-Graham (File) - Box 91
Gursansky-Halligan (File) - Box 92
Hampton-Healy (File) - Box 93
Honeyjumble-Horowitz (File) - Box 94
Horton-Johnston (File) - Box 95
Jordon-Keeley (File) - Box 96
Kennedy-Klein (File) - Box 97
Kneeshaw-Leffrey (File) - Box 98
Legg-Long (File) - Box 99
Lyars-McDonnell (File) - Box 100
MacNeill-Macrae (File) - Box 101
Mahon-Millgate (File) - Box 102
Millgate-Miller (File) - Box 103
Miller-Moore (File) - Box 104
Moore-Morrison (File) - Box 105
Moss-Newsome (File) - Box 106
Norman-Orr (File) - Box 107
Osborne-Partridge (File) - Box 108
Pascoe-Pople (File) - Box 109
Powell-Quigley (File) - Box 110
Rainbow-Richardson (File) - Box 111
Ritter-Robertson (File) - Box 112
Roper-Ryan (File) - Box 113
Salom-Sargeant (File) - Box 114
Sargeant-Schier (File) - Box 115
Scrima-Sebastian (File) - Box 116
Shackleton-Smith (File) - Box 117
Smith-Snars (File) - Box 118
Snook-Soorley (File) - Box 119
Soorley-Stevenson (File) - Box 120
Stewart-Studdert (File) - Box 121
Tanner-Trueman (File) - Box 123
Turner-Tyler (File) - Box 124
Venn-Vernon (File) - Box 125
Vormair-Welsman (File) - Box 126
Westerman-Whitehead (File) - Box 127
Wilke-Windsor (File) - Box 128
Wolter-Woolf (File) - Box 129
Series 9. Category 5 Manning Clark local history award
Various papers (File) - Box 130
Series 10. Category 6 Young writers
Young writers A-B (File) - Box 130
Shortlisted (File) - Box 137
Shortlisted and computer list of entries (File) - Box 138
Class. Consignment added 1991
Category 1A (short stories – open) (File) - Box 139-140
Category 1C (short stories – humorous), entries published in the Lennie Lower anthology Stop me if you've heard it. (File) - Box 141
Category 3A (Poetry to 40 lines) (File) - Box 142-145
Category 3B (Poetry to 80 lines) (File) - Box 146-148
Class. Post 1991
4.96 metres
Series. Category 5 Manning Clark Local History Award
Series. A-B - Box 149
Allen & Urwin, Paul Ashton and Kate Blackmore, Alan Atkinson, Maggie Brady, Margret Beckett, W.H.S Bellinge, Bundaberg State High School, N. J. Boyd (File) - Box 149
Series. Ba - Box 150
Liam Barry (File) - Box 150
Series. C-Co - Box 151
J Callen & G Heathcote, J Cantrill, (File) - Box 151
Series. Co-Da - Box 152
Collins Dove Publishers, Jean Cook, I.M. Cummings, Eve Curtis, C & E.J Darveniza, J Davis (File) - Box 152
Series. Da-Do - Box 153
Sean Dawes, Nance Donkin, Peter Donovan (File) - Box 153
Series. F-Gl - Box 154
William Faulke, Jim Faull, Barbara Futcher, Ralph Fones, J. P. Gabbedy, Margretta M Gleeson (File) - Box 154
Series. Go-Ho - Box 155
John Goode, Y.M. Gurr, Helen Hannah, C Harmsworth,Selwyn Hawken, Ronald S Horan (File) - Box 155
Series. Ho-I - Box 156
Helen Horton, Irene Hutchinson, David Innes, Janice R Israel (File) - Box 156
Series. J-L - Box 157
Courtney Jackson, B. C Jones & A. C. Eyers, Alan Kitson, Jacqueline Kneeshaw, Greta Kuchling, Bill Leah, Alexander Lean, Keith Leech (File) - Box 157
Series. Mc-Mo - Box 158
Isabel MacCallum, C.R. McClutchie, J.C. McCausland, McCredie, Iaen McLachlan, June Marshall, Geoffrey Mewton, Magot Miles, Robert A. Moncrieff (File) - Box 158
Series. Mo-N - Box 159
Peter Morton, Ralph Morris, Margaret S. Moss, Les A. Murray, Laura Neal (File) - Box 159
Series. O-Ri - Box 160
Thelma Osborn, June Owen, Barbara Pearce, Keith Percival, Marie Prideaux, Helen Proudfoot, Basil Ralston, G.J. Riley (File) - Box 160
Series. Ri-Ro - Box 161
Colin Rivett, Stanley Robe, S. Robinson, Nan Rogers, (File) - Box 161
Series. Ro-V - Box 162
Manette Rowland, Claurence F. Rowlings, Ronald Sims, Barbara Speight, Esme Speight, J. Stephenson, Barbara Storey, A.J. Swanson, Meg Thomas, Jean Umbers, J.M. Veacock (File) - Box 162
Series. W - Box 163
Doug W. Wallace, Nadia Wheatly & Donna Rawlins, Col Wingate, Sally Wide, Eileen Wilkie, Elsie P. Walsh, Carmel Walsh-Zappner, A.K. Williams, julianne Williams, K. Woolley (File) - Box 163
Series. Y-? - Box 164
Lois Young + assorted papers and index cards (File) - Box 164
Series. Oversized 1 - Folio-Box 1
Kathleen H. Barwick-Hooke, R. A. Murray (File) - Folio-Box 1
Series. Oversized 2 - Folio-Box 2
Pamela Odijk, Ronald S. Horan (File) - Folio-Box 2