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Collection Summary

Creator
Fischer, Tim
Title
Papers of Tim Fischer
Date Range
1971-2017
Collection Number
MS 10390
Extent
11.16 metres (27 archives boxes + 11 MS boxes + 4 large folio boxes + 3 medium folio boxes + 1 poster box)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises papers relating to Ministerial overseas visits, small booklets, programs, files relating to Fischer's role as Deputy Prime Minister; official Ministerial diaries 1996 to 1999; other diaries; overseas travel photo albums relating to specific Trade Minister visits, mainly to the Middle East and Asia; framed photos relating to official activities; some general files of passing interest; transcripts of key speeches; election ephemera from State and Federal elections; briefing notes for Incoming Minister; files from role in Rome as Ambassador to the Holy See; early drafts of the six books written by Fischer and various awards and certificates from around the world.

Conditions Governing Access

Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8151834).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Tim Fischer, National Library of Australia, MS 10390, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Finding Aid Source(s)

Please note: This finding aid comprises descriptive information provided by the donors, researchers and/or volunteers.

Item Descriptions

Class 1. Original consignment received 2017, 1971 - 2017

This consignment includes papers relating to Ministerial overseas visits, small booklets, programs, files relating to Fischer's role as Deputy Prime Minister; official Ministerial diaries 1996 to 1999; other diaries; overseas travel photo albums relating to specific Trade Minister visits, mainly to the Middle East and Asia; framed photos relating to official activities; some general files of passing interest; transcripts of key speeches; election ephemera from State and Federal elections; early drafts of the six books written by Fischer and various awards and certificates from around the world.

Series. Directories

National Party directories, Howard Government directories, Electoral pocketbooks, Speakers notes and policy points, last Ansett timetable, various timetables, Howard Government Committees, 1975-2004 (File) - Box 1

Series. Railways

Key Report - Rail: Five systems - one solution. The Efficiency of Australian National East - West Operations, 1989 (File) - Box 2

Report from the Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure

Governor General's speech opening the Thirty-Eighth Parliament, 1996 (File) - Box 2
Photocopies of Government an opposition reports on rail standardization, 1956 (File) - Box 2
Boree Creek Rail papers, correspondence, maps, 1990-2005 (File) - Box 2

Includes Engineering assessment for The Rock to Boree Creek line

AusRail Plus conference and exhibition papers, 2007 (File) - Box 2
Riverina rail, 2003-2007 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, draft reports, proposals, draft resolutions, regional meeting papers, papers canvassing grain growers, conference papers

Rail Road taskforce papers, 2002-2003 (File) - Box 2

Green papers, press release, various papers

Memo to Minister for Transport Carl Scully from TAF, 2003 (File) - Box 2

Key Branch Lines

Case study on regional impact of Rail freight Changes, 2002 (File) - Box 2
Submission to Infrastructure Australia from John McRobert, 2008 (File) - Box 2
Newspaper cuttings (File) - Box 2

Series. Military correspondence

Letter from Major General Sandy Pearson (Ret) and response from TAF, 2007 (File) - Box 2
Email to RSL regarding Monash, 2008 (File) - Box 2
Speech transcript Sydney Institute, 2008-11-11T00:00:00+00:00 (File) - Box 2

Overdue salute to John Monash

Correspondence relating to general matters, 2006-2007 (File) - Box 2

Includes some tourism and infrastructure correspondence

Series. Patron Files

ANU Centre for Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, 1998-2003 (File) - Box 2

Annual reports, Women for Palestine leaflet, Meeting minutes, correspondence

Advisory Board, Australian Studies Centre, Thailand, 2002-2007 (File) - Box 2

Brochures, correspondence, Australian Thailand Business Council "Advance"; Latter and translation from sponsored Thai child

Asia Society, 2000-2003 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, newsletters, annual report

ANZAC Health and Medical Research Foundation, 2000-2003 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, newsletters, orders of service for commemorations

Autism NSW, 2000 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, booklet

Frontier Services, 2001-2008 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, newsletters, invitations

Country Education Foundation - Nick Burton Taylor, 2002-2010 (File) - Box 2

Correspondence, newsletters, business plans

Fred Hollows Foundation, 2002-2008 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, newsletters, emails, board minutes, financial report

Pichi Richi Rail Railway Society, 2002-2007 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, photograph, media releases, brochure and copy of Catchpoint

Bush Heritage Australia/Questacon, 2001-2008 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, newsletters

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, 2001-2003 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, program

The Global Foundation, 2000-2002 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, members' updates, Mission to Europe report, meeting minutes

General Sir John Monash Foundation, 1999-2002 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, Meeting agenda, background papers, speech transcript by P. Gration, Director's Deed

Opera in the Alps, 2002-2003 (File) - Box 4

Border Mail advertising feature (3 copies), correspondence, media releases

UNHCR, 2000-2002 (File) - Box 4

Correspondence, Centenary of Federation brochure, Mission Statement, Office Statute, Convention and protocol relating to the status of refugees, copy of acceptance letter as National Patron

Foundation for Development Cooperation (File) - Box 4

Updates, correspondence, Financial Report and amendments, Annual report, booklet

Correspondence, 1999-2002 (File) - Box 15

Includes papers relating to sporting clubs and societies including Frontier Services, Opera in the Alps, Villa Maria Society, Ecotourism 2002, Long Tan Committee, VISE and others

Series. Mark Twain

Map of Mark Twain downunder, 1895, 2007 (File) - Folio-Box 3
Copies of newspaper articles relating to Mark twain in Australia (File) - Folio-Box 3
Correspondence, articles, news clippings, Publicity and DVD for Stephen Measday's play 'Mark Twain Downunder', 2007 (File) - Folio-Box 3

Series. Miscellaneous correspondence

Correspondence relates to approaches for assistance or patronage, 2001-2007 (File) - Box 4

Correspondents include advocates for HMAS Sydney personnel, Fischer Centre for Global Trade and Finance, Cooperative research Centre, RED R, Regional Cultural Alliance, Asbestos Diseases Foundation, Samuel Griffith Society, The Priests Support and Education Fund, AusHeritage, Vietnam Korea and South East Asia Association, Invest Inland, North Albury Football Club, Australian-Thailand Association, HMAS Hobart Association, Asialink via Baillieu Myer and Sir Ninian Stephen, Friends of the Australian Inland Botanic gardens, CEW Bean Foundation, Society of Modest Members and others

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1980-2001 (File) - Box 5

Personal correspondence

Series. Overseas Correspondence

Miscellaneous correspondence (File) - Box 5

Faxes, emails, letters and cards from overseas correspondents including Delio Domingo Albert, Simon Tedeschi, Simon Murdoch and Mike Delaney

Series. Social Clubs and societies

Papers relating to membership of social clubs and societies, 1971-2010 (File) - Box 5

including Knights of the Southern Cross, Australian Railway Historical Society, OTU Association, The Samuel Griffith Society, Queensland Museum Association, RSL, Sydney Swans, Union, University and Schools Club, Wagga Alpine Ski Club, Union Club of Sydney, Narrandera Race Club, Urana Lawn Tennis Club, The Australian Club and others

Series. National Party

Submissions, NSW Legislative Assembly Oral History project, policy papers, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, newsletters, speech transcripts, faxes, election analysis, staff lists,, 1987-2012 (File) - Box 5

Includes a summary diary of part of the 1998 Federal Election campaign and Nation Party candidates directory for the 2001 election

Series. National Party/National Country Party

Discussion papers, correspondence, newsletters, articles, excerpts, elections analysis, seat of Farrer analysis, map of the Federal electorate division of Farrer, manuscript results of telephone survey prior to 1984 election,1980, 1984 campaign material, internal NP report on the 1984 state election, NSW Parliamentary Library analysis of 1980, 1983 Federal elections,, 1980-2007 (File) - Box 5

Includes Resignation from NSW Legislative Assembly as Member for Murray manuscript speech notes and manuscript speech notes for Farrer endorsement

Series. International Relations

Bhutan, 2001-2008 (File) - Box 6

Correspondence, articles, brochures, articles, photographs, official record of conversation between Tim Fischer and His majesty King of Bhutan, Letter from the King of Bhutan to TAF enclosed in envelope bearing the Royal seal

Chile, 1997-1998 (File) - Box 6

Atacama Desert booklet, Minera Escondida Foundation reports

Laos, 1986-1988 (File) - Box 6

Correspondence including a letter from Bob Hawke to TAF, foreign aid information, press release, large map of South East Asia, report on Kampuchean refugees

Namibia, 1989-1990 (File) - Box 6

Papers relating to TAF Namibia study tour

Nepal, 2001 (File) - Box 6

2 copies of Nepal Times

East Timor, 2002-2003 (File) - Box 6

Correspondence, corporate information on Universal Brands, background paper on Australia and Indonesia 1974-1976

Series. High Court

Wik decision, 1996-2000 (File) - Box 7

Correspondence between Tim Fischer and Chief Justice of the High Court Sir Gerard Brennan, articles, conference paper by Justice Michael Kirby

Series. Corowa Committee for an Australian Republic

Democracy First Group, 2002 (File) - Box 7

Paper: A conservative view on some changes to the Australian Constitution and the steps leading to an Australian Republic

Corowa Committee, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 7

List of members, correspondence, Bill Peach statement, proposals, discussion papers, recommendations, PM Howards response

Series. Australian Made campaign

Correspondence, discussion papers, newspaper cuttings, press releases, speech transcripts, Memorandum of Understandings, 2000-2003 (File) - Box 7

Series. Antarctica

Newsletters, information booklets from ANARE and AAD, research paper, Tasmanian Development Authority booklet, discussion papers, 1981-1987 (File) - Box 8

Series. Snowy Hydro

Annual report, Statements on Credit Management, information booklets, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 8
Correspondence, Report on cloud seeding by John Forrest MP, Strategy Report on NSW Alpine region, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 8
Water, 1999-2003 (File) - Box 8

Media releases on Murrumbidgee Irrigation, newspaper articles, Snowy Hydro press releases, Reports by the Pratt Group and Netafim on irrigation, Water and the Australian Economy study project, newsletters, Heartlands Five year plan for the Murray-Darling Basin,

Water management, 1984-1995 (File) - Box 8

Audit of water use in the Murray-Darling, correspondence relating to the River Murray Commission

Murray River - Lake Hume (File) - Box 8

Correspondence, Lake Hume Preservation Council report, position papers, Murray Industry Development Board discussion paper, press release

Series. Mungo National Park

Papers relating to the listing of Mungo National Park on the World Heritage List, 1985-1988 (File) - Box 9

National Parks and Wildlife Information pack, 12 x 35mm slides, Parks and Wildlife News, Correspondence, Nomination for inclusion in the World heritage list, Australian Heritage Commission information papers, QANTAS Inflight magazine, colour enlargement of Mungo NP, NPWS Annual Report

Series. Oaklands Coal Project

Proposal papers, 1989 (File) - Box 9

Nova coal overview, CRA Document on Oaklands Coal/Power project, correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, CRA Submission to the NSW Government, The Victorian Natural Resources and Environment Committee Inquiry into Electricity Supply beyond the mid-1990s and the subsequent report from SEC Victoria

Series. SAGRIC

Papers relating to SAGRIC's Iran Tourism Project, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 9

Series. Tumbatrek

Tumbatrek is a bushwalk through the high country originally organised Tim Fischer (now by Council) each year to showcase the Snowy Mountains region

Papers relating to Tumbatrek, 1992-1996 (File) - Box 9

Correspondence, Itineraries

Papers relating to Tumbatrek, 1997 (File) - Box 9

List of participants, press releases, proof photographs

Papers relating to Tumbatrek, 1998 (File) - Box 9

Press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, Tumbarumba Times coverage, Mountaintop Encounters

Papers relating to Tumbatrek, 1999 (File) - Box 9

Press release, overview, newspaper clippings, correspondence

Papers relating to Tumbatrek, 2000-2002 (File) - Box 9

Correspondence, Invitation to Tim and Judy Fischer to the 2002 Tumbatrek

Series. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

Health Services Advisory Committee, 2002-2003 (File) - Box 10

Correspondence, ACCC determination, meeting agenda, HASC Charter, media releases, discussion papers, ACCC update

Series. The ATSE Crawford Fund

The Crawford Fund seeks to increase Australia's engagement in international agricultural research and development 1, 2002-2003 (File) - Box 10

Correspondence, newsletters, invoices, strategic plan, group photograph, press clippings, ATSE Annual report

The Crawford Fund seeks to increase Australia's engagement in international agricultural research and development 2, 1992-2002 (File) - Box 10

Correspondence, invoice, newsletters, meeting agenda, minutes

Series. Railways

Railway enthusiast papers, 2008 (File) - Box 10

Papers relating to the Great Train Show podcast, Amtrak vacations brochure, Issue of the Rocky Mountaineer, correspondence, invitations, "Project Starlight" trip preparations, invoices, catalogue of books, historic railway cuttings copies, Photographs, colourful submission to TAF with suggestions to local and national transport problems

Rail to Asia, 2002-2007 (File) - Box 10

Reports, correspondence, articles

Partners in Rail, 1999-2003 (File) - Box 10

Press clippings, Adelaide Darwin Arts project proposal, newsletter, Draft press release, correspondence ARC Annual Report

Series. Breaker Morant

Papers relating to the trial and execution of Harry "Breaker" Morant, 2001-2003 (File) - Box 11

Correspondence, articles, "The Morant Affair: Murder or Justice" thesis and other papers by Nick Bleszynski, press clippings, draft letter from Tim Fischer to The Bulletin, draft foreword to the book "Shoot Straight you bastards" by Nick Bleszynski and associated correspondence, Good Weekend issue

Series. Carnarvon Gorge trip

Brochures, receipts, map, 2004 (File) - Box 11

Series. Key contacts and correspondence

Miscellaneous correspondence and contact details, 2002-2013 (File) - Box 11

Includes press releases, business cards, invitations, emails, letters, articles, facsimiles

Series. Larapinta Trek

Correspondence, maps brochures, 1996 (File) - Box 11

Series. Thailand

Correspondence, ephemera, brochures, facsimiles, press releases, mailing lists, press cuttings, 1985-1996 (File) - Box 11

Includes papers relating to the Sarah Lane Case, papers relating to the Narcotics trade in Thailand, signed copy of Hellfire by Bill Toon, Hellfire Pass memorial booklet, briefing papers, photographs, high level correspondence

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1999-2001 (File) - Box 15

Series. Paralympics

Papers relating to Tim Fischer as Mayor of the Paralympic Village in Sydney, 2000, 2000 (File) - Box 12

Correspondence, newspaper articles, photograph, press release, press kit

Series. General Correspondence - post parliament

Miscellaneous correspondence 1, 2002-2008 (File) - Box 12

Correspondents include Dudley Marrows, Tim McCartney Snape, Ted greenfield, Captain Harry Maansson, Ian Armstrong David Bell

Miscellaneous correspondence 2, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 12

Correspondents include Peter McGauran, Ross Garnaut, Julian McGauran, Kay Patterson,, Frank Brennan, Geoffrey Blainey, Bruce Gosper

Personal correspondence, 1998 (File) - Box 12

Series. Media

Correspondence, press releases, press cuttings, articles, speech transcripts, 2001-2008 (File) - Box 12

Includes paper on Free Trade Agreement, Smart 10 Agriculture paper, draft article on Tim Fischer on his retirement by George Megalogenis, draft foreword: The Kimberley

Series. Federal Election, 1996

Ephemera, electoral information, speech transcripts, internal staff lists, newspaper articles, campaign itinerary, 1995-1996 (File) - Box 13

The things that matter coalition policy document, National Party booklet "How Federal Labor has hurt you from 1983-1995, National Party policy documents

Series. Spirit of ANZAC Centenary Experience

Correspondence, agenda, briefing papers, press clippings, ephemera, 2015 (File) - Box 13

Correspondents include Cathy McGowan, Michael Ronaldson, Chairman's briefing papers, Sir John Monash of Jerilderie lecture ephemera

Series. Rome

Articles, invitations, speech transcripts, Vatican newspapers, Hansard extracts, media releases, caritas papers, correspondence, Papal messages, newspaper cuttings, photographs, briefing notes, 1995-2012 (File) - Box 13

Series. Rail Reports

Annual reports, audit reports, research papers, correspondence, magazines, articles, Conference papers, 1989-1994 (File) - Box 14

Includes reports to the Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure,

Series. Year of the Outback 2002

Correspondence, ephemera, press releases, newsletter, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 15

Series. International Year of Ecotourism 2002

Correspondence, ephemera, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 15

Series. Invitations

Invitations to various events, to be honorary patron or for endorsement, 2002-2008 (File) - Box 15

Series. Rail Freight

Articles, reports, correspondence, 2002-2007 (File) - Box 15

Series. HMAS Sydney

How the HMAS Sydney fell into the trap set for The Acquitania by Joe Harris, 2007 (File) - Box 15

In folder marked Job Offers

Series. Allen and Unwin

Correspondence, royalty statements, 1999-2011 (File) - Box 16

Rating to Fisher's books Outback Heroes, Rail to Asia, Seven Days in East Timor: Ballots and Bullets, and Transcontinental Train Odyssey

Publicity, reviews, book launches, advertising, 2002 (File) - Box 16
Proof copy Tim Fischer's Outback Heroes, 2002 (File) - Box 16
Backup photocopy of Proof copy Tim Fischer's Outback Heroes, 2002 (File) - Box 16

Includes Parkes Magazine, Destinations in flight magazine, correspondence

Series. Miscellaneous Papers

East Timor, 2001 (File) - Box 16

Report of the Australian Official Observer Delegation to the 2001 Constituent Assembly Election. 6 copies

Correspondence, 1999-2001 (File) - Box 16
Federal Parliament, 1989-1991 (File) - Box 17

Policy papers, Hansard extracts, newspaper cuttings, correspondence, articles, reports, media release, briefing note

Federal Parliament, 1988-1990 (File) - Box 17

Action Items: National Party agenda, note and photograph of Doug Anthony; media releases. Includes Barrier Industrial Council Day Badge

Namibia Study tour, 1989 (File) - Box 17

Receipts, acquittal papers, press clippings

Invites, 1990 (File) - Box 17

Correspondence, itineraries, newsletters, media releases, party policy documents

Tim Fischer Bridge opening, 1999 (File) - Box 17

Ephemera, speech transcript, background notes, media release

West Bank/Gaza, 1992-1996 (File) - Box 17

Maps, Un Security council reports

Stepping down as National Party Leader, 1999 (File) - Box 17

Parliamentary statement, press releases, Itinerary, press clippings

National Party papers, 1995-1998 (File) - Box 17

Workshop papers, policy proposals, papers relating to Primary Industries, Investment in Albury/Wodonga region, policy speeches, correspondence

Miscellany, 1988-1997 (File) - Box 17

Electoral pocketbook, articles, travel receipts

Miscellany, nd (File) - Box 23

Copy of the Australian Constitution, songbook, comb, Borders Advertisement for the Book Seven Days in East Timor: Ballots and Bullets, papers on regional Australia

Miscellaneous papers, 1988-2005 (File) - Box 27D

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, reprinted 1988; booklets, brochures relating to trade and trade policies; Hann Highway Economic Impact Benefit Cost Analysis, 2005; Prime Minister's Guide to Key Elements of Ministerial Responsibility, 1998; The Importance of Community in the Bush, Research paper; Fulfilling the Aspirations of Rural Youth: Women in Leadership - Barkly Group, 2003; The Changing Roles of Rural Women, 2003

Cabinet Briefing paper 10 June 1997 - Entitlements of Senators and members, 1997 (File) - Box 27D

Closed material

Papers relating to South Africa and Zimbabwe visit, 1997 (File) - Box 30

Program, brochures

A Kit for Small Town Renewal, 2001 (File) - Box 30
Future Rail - The Next Decade, 1991 (File) - Box 30

Publication by British Rail

Railways of Australia Yearbook, 1993 (File) - Box 30
Thirty Australian Champions: Shaping the Future of Australia, 2000 (File) - Box 30

Published by RIRDC

Yearbook and Industry Directory, 1997 (File) - Box 30
Darwin 2010, 1996 (File) - Box 30

NT Government publication

Series. Books

Trade Outcome Statements, 1997-2002 (File) - Box 18
Local Government national Report, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 18
Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution, 2001 (File) - Box 18

By Hawker, Lovins and Lovins

Dictionary of Australian Business in China, 2000-2001 (File) - Box 18
Value Creating Growth, 1999 (File) - Box 18

By Doorley and Donovan

Dry: In the defence of Economic freedom, 2002 (File) - Box 18

By John Hyde

Series. Speech Transcripts

Minister for Trade - Speeches, 1996-1998 (File) - Box 19
Minister for Trade - Speeches, 1997-1999 (File) - Box 20
Ministerial Speeches, March-June 1996 (File) - Box 21

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade

Ministerial Speeches, July-December 1996 (File) - Box 21

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade

Ministerial Speeches, January-June 1997 (File) - Box 21

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade

Ministerial Speeches, July-December 1997 (File) - Box 21

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade

Electoral Roll - Farrer, 1996 (File) - Box 21

List of Electors for the Division of Farrer

In the National Interest, 1997 (File) - Box 21

Australia's Foreign and Trade Policy White Paper

Series. Outback Heroes

Draft chapters for the book, correspondence, 2001-2002 (File) - Box 22
Story board, correspondence, draft chapters - some annotated, to do lists,, 2000-2002 (File) - Box 22

Includes a copy of Preserving the Past: A guide to the Pichi Richi railway, background material, Historic Quorn booklet, press cuttings, ABS data

Edited Draft prepared by Allen and Unwin, 2001 (File) - Box 23

Series. Shoot Straight you Bastards

By Nick Bleszynski

Draft copy, correspondence, 2001 (File) - Box 22

Series. Bounce Back

Papers relating to Project Bounce Back, 2002-2004 (File) - Box 23

Includes correspondence, responses to Outback heroes, newspaper articles

Series. Port Fairy

Brochures, information booklets, newspaper articles providing background for Chapter in Outback Heroes on Port Fairy region, 2000-2001 (File) - Box 23

Series. The Peoples Conference Corowa

Conference Papers, 2001 (File) - Box 23

Includes correspondence, position papers, ballot papers, official conference papers including proposals

Series. Constitutional Convention 1998

Official delegate papers for the Constitutional Convention, 2-13 February 1998 (File) - Folio-Box 24

Includes annotated official papers, copies of additional position papers of interested parties, copies of Hansard for each days proceedings, official bag for delegates

Series. Diaries and Programmes

Official diaries from the period where Tim Fischer served as Deputy Prime Minister in the Howard Government, 1997-1998 (File) - Box 25

Closed under the Archives Act

Desk Diaries, 1990-1994 (File) - Box 26A

Closed under the Archives Act

Desk Diaries, 1995-1997, 1999 (File) - Box 26B

Closed under the Archives Act

Programme, 1993-1996 (File) - Folio-Box 26C

Closed under the Archives Act

Programme, 1996-1998 (File) - Folio-Box 26D

Closed under the Archives Act

Series. Publications

Printed documents, 1991-2001 (File) - Box 27A

House of Representatives: A Short Description of Business Procedures; Funding and Disclosure Handbook; Native Title Amendment Bill, 1997 first reading; native Title Bill Explanatory Memorandum; Native Title Act, 1993;Workplace Relations Act, 1996 ; Seeing is Believing by Simon Balderstone; Commonwealth Electoral Act, 1918, Reprint 8; Commemorative Program Centenary Sitting of the House of Representatives; Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1994, Reprint 4; Electoral and referendum Amendment Bill 1998 third reading; Ministerial Travel Claims; House of Representative Standing and Sessional Orders; Australian Foreign Correspondents Overseas

Series. Policy Papers, Election papers and Ephemera

LNP policy papers, 1990-1998 (File) - Box 27B

Includes policy papers such as Fightback, The Answer is Liberal, National Party Policies

Tax Reform: Not a New Tax, a New Tax System, 1998 (File) - Box 27C

Information papers relating to the introduction of GST

Papers relating to Constitutional Changes, 1992-1997 (File) - Box 27C
Election Ephemera - Federal elections, 1983-1990 (File) - Folio-Box 29A
Election Ephemera - State Elections, 1973-1983 (File) - Folio-Box 29A
Election Campaigns and General papers, ca. 1980s (File) - Folio-Box 29A

Includes Index book of names in country towns in the electorates of Sturt and Murray

Coalition policy documents, nd (File) - Folio-Box 29A
Election Ephemera - Federal elections, 1983-1990 (File) - Box 29B
Election Ephemera - State Elections, 1973-1983 (File) - Box 29C
Election Posters for the seat of Murray, c. 1980 (File) - Piece 32

Series. Photographs

Official photographs of the Constitutional Convention, 1998 (File) - Box 28A

Taken by Auspic photographers

Visit to Japan album, 15-18 May 1998 (File) - Box 28A
Australians on the Western front mission, 1993 (File) - Box 28A

Official Album

Visit to Song Be Satellite Earth Station, Vietnam photo album, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 28B
Visit to Asia album, nd (File) - Folio-Box 28B

Silk embossed album in silk embossed presentation case

Visit to China album, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 28B
Visit to Bangladesh album, 1997 (File) - Folio-Box 28C
Visit to China album, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 28C
Visit to China album, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 28C

Series. Seven Days in East Timor

Two draft manuscripts of Seven Days in East Timor, 2000 (File) - Box 30
Photographs for the book, 2000 (File) - Box 30
Papers relating to the book including a Unamet Ballot paper, 2000 (File) - Box 30

Series. Very Fast Train

Consolidated report, press release, Information updates, Terms of Reference, Supplementary Report, 1990 (File) - Box 30

Series. Programs

Theatre programs, Horse racing and Tennis programs, Prince of Wales Dinner Dance program, Blue Train menu, Expo 88 opening program, Staysafe 1 Alcohol, other drugs and Road Safety report, Copy of The Boy from Boree Creek (Signed copy to remain with the papers), 1982-2017 (File) - Box 31

Class 2. Consignment received 2018, 1992 - 2017

This consignment includes briefing notes for the Incoming Minister, files from pack up in Rome as Ambassador to the Holy See, and book material including the NLA book 'Steam Australia – the grand locomotives that galvanised the country.'

Series. Briefs for Incoming Government

Brief for the Incoming Government - Minister for Trade, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 1998 (File) - Box 33A
Brief for the Incoming Government - Australian Trade Commission, 1998 (File) - Box 33A
Briefing papers, correspondence, Meeting the Challenge - LNP Trade Strategies, Brief for the Incoming Government - Australian Trade Commission, 1996-1998 (File) - Box 33A
Brief for the Incoming Government - AusAid, 1998 (File) - Box 33A
Brief Notes for Meeting with Tim Fischer Parts A and B, 1996 (File) - Box 33A
Brief for the Incoming Government - Minister for Trade, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Volume 1 and 2, 1996 (File) - Box 33A
Portfolio Organisational manual, 1996 (File) - Box 33A
VHS videocassette, 1992 (File) - Box 33A

Cubbie Station: A model for economically sustainable development of Australia's inland waterways

Series. Australian Embassy Files - Holy See

Closed material (File) - Box 33B

Material closed until 2031-32

Special Media Clippings, 2009 (File) - Box 33B
Fred Hollows Foundation, 2010-2011 (File) - Box 33B

Correspondence

Food Security, 2008-2011 (File) - Box 33B

Papers, articles, magazines, newsletters

Islam Files, 2004-2006 (File) - Box 33B

Articles, discussion papers, notes on Islam

Buddhism Files, 2007-2010 (File) - Box 33B

Papers, articles

Project Penola (File) - Box 33B

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East Timor College Project (File) - Box 33B

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Equate Project (File) - Box 33B

Empty

Anglican files, 2010 (File) - Box 33B

Information papers on Anglicanism

Interfaith Files (File) - Box 33B

Empty

Great Train Show, 2009-2011 (File) - Box 33B

Correspondence, articles, clippings relating to Railways. Correspondents include Bob Hawke and Gladys Berejiklian

Series. Holy See Unholy Me: 1000 Days in Rome

Manuscript and notebook with notes relating to manuscript, c. 2012 (File) - Box 34A

Published 2013

Series. Steam Australia

Research notes, papers, magazines, correspondence, articles related to railways and steam trains. Includes drafts, 2015-2017 (File) - Box 34A

Published 2018

Research notes, papers, magazines, correspondence, articles related to railways and steam trains. Includes drafts, 2015-2017 (File) - Box 34B

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