MS 6590 and MS Acc06.084
National Library of Australia
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Created: October 1981
Collection Summary
- Creator
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Institute of Public Affairs
- Title
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Records of the Institute of Public Affairs
- Date Range
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1943-1987
- Collection Number
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MS 6590 and MS Acc06.084
- Extent
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11.04 metres (65 boxes + 6 folio boxes)
- Language of Materials
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English
- Repository
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Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
The Institute of Public Affairs was officially formed in N.S.W. on the 18 February 1943 to act as a vehicle for informed public opinion on economic problems and the political and social welfare of Australia, while maintaining an unceasing opposition to socialism.
Although this collection covers the period 1943 to 1969 the records relate mainly to the early development and involvements of the Institute, with the main body of material relating to the 1940's and the early 1950's.
Conditions Governing Access
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn662524) for the access conditions.
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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Institute of Public Affairs, National Library of Australia [class number, box number and series and/or file number]'.
Collection Retrieval Advice
Please note: each consignment in this collection has a separate box number sequence (i.e. there are multiple Box 1's). Please cite the relevant Class number as well as the Box number when requesting retrieval of material from the collection.
Biographical / Historical
The Institute of Public Affairs was officially formed in New South Wales on 18 February 1943 to act as a vehicle for informed public opinion on economic problems and the political and social welfare of Australia, while maintaining an unceasing opposition to socialism. The Institute of Public Affairs became the Sydney Institute in 1989.
Item Descriptions
Class MS 6590. Original Consignment
Records relating to the early development and interests of the Institute: Institute brochures, reports, discussion papers and publications; records of the Australian Decentralisation and New States Movement; subject files (mainly newspaper cuttings) on the proposed nationalisation of banks, State and Federal elections and referenda, communism in Australia, and other topical subjects; biographical files (including some correspondence) on R.G. Carey, J.B. Chifley, J. Curtin, Dr H.V. Evatt, A.W. Fadden, C.H. Hoskins, Sir Norman Kater; J.T. Lang, W.K. McConnell, J. McGirr, W.J. McKell, J.J. Maloney, R.G Menzies, E. Thomson, E.J. Ward, R.W.D. Weaver, W.C. Wentworth; and printed matter including issues of Hard Comment, Spotlight, A.P.S.A. News and Sound Finance.
Comprises 20 containers.
Series 1. Administrative Files
Institute of Public Affairs - Brochures 1st-7th Ed., 1943-1967 (File) - Box 1
I.P.A. (N.S.W.) - Bulletin, (1944-1945) (File) - Box 1
I.P.A. - Discussion panels, papers and reports (File) - Box 1
Australian Decentralization and New States Movement (Records) - Constitutions (File) - Box 1
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) - Membership Cards (File) - Box 1
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) - Membership Lists and Application Forms (File) - Box 1
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) - Meetings, 1951-1964 (File) - Box 1
Notices, agendas, minutes, correspondence.
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Minutes book, 1950-1964 (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Bank Statements and auditor's report, 1952-1968 (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Receipt books, 1951-1964 (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Cash book, 1951-1971 (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) General Correspondence, 1950-1970 (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Correspondence Files: J. Blumenthal, E.S. Carr (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Correspondence Files: C. Clark, B. J. Grogan (File) - Box 2
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Correspondence File: G.E. Moore, E.W. Wood (File) - Box 3
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Australian Decentralization and Development Committee: publications and correspondence (File) - Box 3
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) New England New State Movement: publications and correspondence, 1953-1966 (File) - Box 3
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Miscellaneous files (File) - Box 3
A.D.M.S.M. (Records) Pamphlets, press cuttings and printed matter (File) - Box 3
A.D.N.S.M. (Records) Two rubber stamps (File) - Box 3
Series 2. Subject Files
Including newspaper cuttings, reports, and some correspondence.
Advertisements - Australian Labor Party (File) - Box 4
Advertisements Commonwealth Government- Save etc (File) - Box 4
Advertisements, 1949 (File) - Box 4
Federal Elections
Advertisements, 1949 (File) - Box 4
Federal Elections (country newspapers)
Advertisements, 1951 (File) - Box 4
Federal Elections Labor
Advertisements, 1949 (File) - Box 4
Miners Strike (see also under Liberal Party)
Advertisements, 1950 (File) - Box 4
N.S.W. State Election.
Advertisements, 1950 (File) - Box 4
Queensland State Election.
Advertisements, 1950 (File) - Box 4
Tasmanian State Election.
Advertisements, 1950 (File) - Box 4
Victorian State Election.
Advertisements Other - Anti-Socialist (or Labor or communism) (File) - Box 4
All Australian Federal Convention, 1949 (File) - Box 4
Arbitration (File) - Box 4
Australian Constitutional League -A.C.L (File) - Box 4
Australian Constitutional League -A.C.L. (Radio Broadcasts) (File) - Box 4
A.C.L. + N.S.W. pamphlets etc. (see also N.S.W. Constitutional League) (File) - Box 4
Australian Council of Trade Unions (File) - Box 4
Australian Labor Party, 1946-1950 (File) - Box 5
Australian Labor Party (File) - Box 5
Banking (General) (File) - Box 5
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 5
Advertisements
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 5
"Against" Articles
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 6
"Against" Articles
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 6
Facts of the Case
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 6
"For" Articles
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 7
"For" Articles.
Banking (Nationalisation), 1947-1948 (File) - Box 7
Letters to Editors
Budget etc, 1958 (File) - Box 7
Budget etc. Inflation, 1950-1951 (File) - Box 7
Bureau of National Affairs (File) - Box 7
Bureaucracy (File) - Box 7
Citizens Rights Committee Meetings (File) - Box 7
Citizenship Pty. Ltd (File) - Box 7
Citizenship Pty. Ltd, 1943-1958 (File) - Box 7
Communism (articles and printed matter) (File) - Box 8
Communism (Newspaper cuttings) (File) - Box 8
Communism (articles and reprints) (File) - Box 8
Communism in Australia (File) - Box 8
Constitution (File) - Box 8
Country Party (File) - Box 8
Defence Power Bills (File) - Box 8
Democratic Labor Party (File) - Box 8
Democratic Party Correspondence (File) - Box 8
Series 3. Elections
By-Election, 1948-1949 (File) - Box 9
Elections - Federal and State, 1943-1949 (File) - Box 9
Federal Elections-Results, 21.8.43 (File) - Box 9
Federal Elections-Results 1943-Propaganda (File) - Box 9
Elections, 1946 (File) - Box 9
Federal Elections 1946 Misc. newspaper cuttings (File) - Box 9
Pre-Elections (Federal 1949) Comments (File) - Box 9
Federal Elections Campaign, 1951 (File) - Box 9
Federal Elections Campaign 1951, I.P.A. Advertisements (File) - Box 9
Elections (Federal) pre-comments, 1951 (File) - Box 10
Elections (Federal) pre-comments 1951 post comments, 1951 (File) - Box 10
Elections (Federal) post elections, 1951 (File) - Box 10
Elections N.S.W, 1944 (File) - Box 10
Elections N.S.W. State, 1947 May 3 (File) - Box 10
Elections N.S.W. State, 1950 (File) - Box 10
N.S.W. State Election 1953 (Cuttings of results) (File) - Box 10
N.S.W. State Election, 1953 (File) - Box 10
Queensland State Election, 1950 (File) - Box 10
Tasmanian Elections, August 21 1948 (File) - Box 10
Tasmanian State Election, 1950 (File) - Box 10
Victorian State Elections October - November. 47 (File) - Box 10
Victorian State Elections, 1950 (File) - Box 10
Employer's Federation (File) - Box 11
Enterprise-Publication- Minutes (File) - Box 11
European Common Market (File) - Box 11
Free Enterprise (File) - Box 11
Forty Hour Week (File) - Box 11
J.S. Garden Conspiracy Case (File) - Box 11
Human Rights (File) - Box 11
Industry in Australia (File) - Box 12
Inflation (File) - Box 12
Institute of Political Science (File) - Box 12
Liberal Party of Australia (File) - Box 12
Liberal Party, 1944-1945 (File) - Box 12
Liberal Party, 1947-1948 (File) - Box 12
Liberal Party, 1946 (File) - Box 12
Local Government (see also under Banking) (File) - Box 12
Nationalisation In Australia (File) - Box 13
N.S.W. Constitutional League, 1946-1952 (File) - Box 13
N.S.W. Constitutional League, 1952-1957 (File) - Box 13
(see also under Australian Constitutional League)
Parliament, Federal (File) - Box 13
Parliament, Miscellaneous (File) - Box 13
Parliament, N.S.W. State Parliament (File) - Box 13
Parliamentary Victorian Crisis, 1948 (File) - Box 13
Parkes, Sir Henry (National memorial appeal) (File) - Box 13
Peoples Union (File) - Box 13
Portland Butcher Dispute (Mr. P. Dargin) (File) - Box 13
Press - Australia (File) - Box 13
Private Enterprise (File) - Box 13
Profit-Sharing (File) - Box 13
Series 4. Referenda
Referenda, 1944 (File) - Box 14
Referendum, 1946 (File) - Box 14
Referendum 1946 on Committee (File) - Box 14
Referendum, 1948 (File) - Box 14
Prices, rents and other charges.
Referendum, 1948 (File) - Box 14
(Advertisements).
Referendum, 1948 (File) - Box 15
Post Referendum Comment.
Referendum, 1948 (File) - Box 15
Post Referendum Results and Figures.
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Referendum Comments (Anti-Communists 22.9.51).
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Referendum on Communism I.P.A. Advertisements 1951
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Referendum Communism, Liberal Party Advertisement. All "Yes" advertisements.
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
(Anti-Communist) "No" Campaign Advertisements)
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Communism Referendum "No" Advertisements.
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Anti-Communist Referendum, Campaign Advertisements. Queensland (Yes & No.)
Referendum, 1951 (File) - Box 15
Anti-Communist Referendum Campaign Advertisement Victoria (Yes & No.)
Referendum, 1961 (File) - Box 15
On Abolition of the Legislative Council.
Religion - Articles influenced by (File) - Box 16
Russia (External Affairs) (File) - Box 16
Russia Internal Policy,No. 1 (File) - Box 16
Russia Internal Affairs Policy No. 2 (File) - Box 16
Russia N.K.V.D (File) - Box 16
Russia-U.S. American Policy (File) - Box 16
Senate (see also under Parliament) (File) - Box 16
Socialisation In Australia (File) - Box 16
Totalitarianism (File) - Box 17
Voice of Freedom (File) - Box 17
Voice of Freedom. Accounts (File) - Box 17
Waterside Workers (File) - Box 17
White Australian Policy (File) - Box 17
Worker's Compensation (File) - Box 17
Miscellaneous (File) - Box 17
Series 5. Biographical files
Including newspaper cuttings and some correspondence.
Biographies (General) (File) - Box 18
Casey, Richard Gardiner (File) - Box 18
Chifley, Joseph Benedict (File) - Box 18
Curtin, John (File) - Box 18
Evatt, Dr. Herbert Vere (File) - Box 18
Fadden, Rt. Hon. Arthur William (File) - Box 18
Hoskins, Cecil H (File) - Box 18
Kater,Sir Norman (File) - Box 18
Lang, (Jack) John Thomas (File) - Box 18
McConnell, William Kennedy (File) - Box 18
McGirr, James (File) - Box 18
McKell, William John (File) - Box 18
Maloney, James T (File) - Box 18
Menzies, Sir Robert Gordon (File) - Box 18
Stalin, Joseph (File) - Box 18
Thornton, Ernest (File) - Box 18
Ward, Hon. Edward John (File) - Box 18
Weaver, Hon. Reginald Walter Darcy (File) - Box 18
Wentworth, William Charles (File) - Box 18
Series 6. Printed Matter
Printed Matter: The Spotlight, (1948-1949) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: News behind the News, (1949) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: The Guardian, (1948) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: The Guardian, (1949) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News Bulletin of the Australian Political Studies Association, (1957) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1958) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1959) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1960) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1963) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1964) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: A.P.S.A. News, (1965) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: Sound Finance, (1940-1943) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: "Stalin's Hoax on the Communists" by E.S. Pisco, (1952) (File) - Box 19
Printed Matter: Hard Comment, including posters and reviews, (1947-1951) (File) - Box 20
Roll of six drawings for the publication Hard Comment (File)
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, (1943-1948) (File) - Box 20
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, (1949-1950) (File) - Box 20
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, (1951) (File) - Box 20
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings, (1955-1956) (File) - Box 20
Class MS Acc06_084. Consignment Added 2006
Correspondence, including with R.G. Menzies, minutes, financial records, press releases and subject files on people and on political and economic issues. In addition, some papers relating to the Constitutional Association of New South Wales and the Constitutional Association of Australia.
Comprises 51 containers.
Series. Fundraising, 1981 - Box 1
Series. Special fundraising, 1977-1978 - Box 1
Series. Fundraising - confidential, 1979-1980 - Box 1
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - minutes, 1979 - Box 1
Series. Fundraising (old), 1949-1964 - Box 1
Series. IPA Council, 1943-1973 - Box 1
Series. Fund raising, 1982 - Box 1
Series. Enterprise Australia III, 1975-1978 - Box 1
Series. Panel 2, 1979 - Box 2
Series. Panel no. 1 - Industrial Relations, 1981-1982 - Box 2
Series. Panel no. 1 - general correspondence, 1973-1978 - Box 2
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - Agendas, 1970-1972 - Box 2
Series. Social Security and Taxation, 1980 - Box 2
Series. Taxation/Social Security/Balanced Budget Debate in USA, 1978-1979 - Box 2
Series. G35 - Secret Ballots - Cuttings, 1948 - Box 2
Series. IPA (NSW) education meeting, 1985 - Box 2
Series. W.C. Wentworth file, 1952-1964 - Box 2
Series. Enterprise Australia VI - Material re. funding - liaison meeting, 1975-1978 - Box 3
Series. Energy report no. 2 - Oct. 1979 and Eric White Assoc. correspondence, 1979 - Box 3
Series. General correspondence, 1965-1980 - Box 3
Series. Panel 1 (combined) - committee, 1984 - Box 3
Series. Director's correspondence, 1984-1985 - Box 3
Series. Details of IPA Councils - some years missing, 1966-1985 - Box 3
Series. Subscription receipts, 1979 - Box 3
Series. Panel 3, 1976-1977 - Box 4
Series. Panel no. 2 - youth/unemployment/education, 1983-1984 - Box 4
Series. IPA Panel 2 - urban consolidation, 1983 - Box 4
Series. Panel no. 2 - role and influence of the media, 1981 - Box 4
Series. Panel 2 - pollution, 1980 - Box 4
Series. National inquiry into teacher education - Aust. College of Education 1979 conference - Misc. papers and press clippings on education, 1978-1985 - Box 4
Series. IPA correspondence "T", 1943-1949 - Box 5
Series. "What is ahead for Aust?", 1945 - Box 5
Series. W. Australia [ie. Western Australia], 1943-1945 - Box 5
Series. IPA correspondence etc "W", 1943-1945 - Box 5
Series. Victoria (Nat. Union), 1940-1943 - Box 5
Series. IPA correspondence etc "S", 1943-1951 - Box 5
Series. O.D.A. Oberg, 1943-1945 - Box 5
Series. Organisations - printed matter from - mostly overseas (some Australian), 1949-1950 - Box 5
Series. IPA - misc. correspondence, 1943-1955 - Box 5
Series. National finance, 1945 - Box 5
Series. Referendum, 1946 - Box 5
Series. New state for North Queensland movement, 1955-1960 - Box 5
Series. Few letters, 1943-1953 - Box 5
Series. New England press release, 1953-1962 - Box 5
Series. Queensland Country Party, 1944-1945 - Box 5
Series. Queensland People's Party, 1944 - Box 5
Series. Federal elections 1949 (results etc) and subscription list to "Hard Comment", 1949 - Box 5
Series. Panel no. 1 - "The real energy crisis - now to 2030", 1979 - Box 6
Series. Panel - Media, 1978 - Box 6
Series. Panel no. 1 - transcripts of meetings - "Social responsibility in business", 1976-1978 - Box 6
Series. Panel 1 - 1980 - Computers - their future impact on our life at work and leisure, 1980 - Box 6
Series. Misc. correspondence re. IPA, 1979-1986 - Box 6
Series. Citizenship Pty. Limited - confidential file, 1947-1950 - Box 6
Series. Citizenship Pty. Limited - subscriptions falling due, 1947-1948 - Box 6
Series. Citizenship Pty. Limited - subscription lists, 1947-1948 - Box 6
Series. Citizenship P/L re. contributions to "Hard Comment", 1948-1950 - Box 6
Series. Panel no. 1 - 1982/83/94 - social security/welfare, 1982-1984 - Box 6
Series. Public funding of election campaigns - the USA experience, 1976-1980 - Box 7
Series. Worker participation/compulsory arbitration, 1977 - Box 7
Series. Four year parliamentary terms debate9, 1977-1979 - Box 7
Series. Public funding of election campaigns, 1979-1981 - Box 7
Series. Government expenditure/regulation ; Fundraising etc ; "Resolution of conflict" lectures of R.J.L. Hawke (1979), 1978-1982 - Box 7
Series. Financial letters - specimens, 1944-1974 - Box 8
Series. Journal - ledger, 1947 - Box 8
Series. Journal - 1944 - Referendum campaign - press cuttings, 1944-1966 - Box 8
Series. Restrictive trade practices - paper clippings, 1963-1965 - Box 9
Series. Restrictive trade practices - legislation, 1963 - Box 9
Series. Financial statements 1943-59, 1943-1959 - Box 9
Series. Industrial relations, 1976-1979 - Box 9
Series. Tax reform - launching arrangement/media correspondence B-17-1/B, 1984-1985 - Box 10
Series. Employment/unemployment, 1981-1984 - Box 10
Series. Constitutional Association [minutes], 1976-1982 - Box 10
Series. 1982 and 1984 correspondence, 1982-1984 - Box 10
Series. Old copies of minutes from G.M. Hungerford, 1959-1968 - Box 10
Series. Constitutional Association - Annual Gen. Meetings - lunch meetings, 1972-1978 - Box 10
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - Annual reports, 1963-1960 - Box 10
Series. IPA leases - suites 3 and 4, 1974-1979 - Box 11
Series. New England state movement - conventions in 1950s, 1951-1961 - Box 11
Series. New England new state movement (papers - clippings), 1949-1955 - Box 11
Series. New England, 1952-1953 - Box 11
Series. New England new state movement, 1950-1959 - Box 11
Series. Banking cartoons, 1947 - Box 12
Series. Banking crisis press cuttings, 1947 - Box 12
Series. IPA (NSW) - Council re. policy, 1944-1960 - Box 12
Series. Institute of Public Affairs - Constitution Review Committee - 29.3.57 and following days, 1957 - Box 12
Series. Nationalisation of banks (1949 election) - (also 1948 banking case before privy council), 1947-1949 - Box 12
Series. Banking issues [news clippings], 1956-1959 - Box 12
Series. Banking reform bill (incluidng cuttings), 1956-1959 - Box 12
Series. IPA publications, 1945-1946 - Box 13
Series. Liberal/Country Party merger proposals, 1946-1954 - Box 13
Series. 1946 election and referendum, 1946 - Box 13
Series. New England New State Movement (also North Qld New State Movement) - I, 1950-1963 - Box 13
Series. Liberal Party ( Country Party), 1948-1966 - Box 13
Series. Country Party, 1942-1945 - Box 13
Series. New states movement, 1946-1955 - Box 14
Series. New England new state movement, 1952-1956 - Box 14
Series. IPA and Constit. Assoc. re. constitution etc., 1954-1955 - Box 14
Series. IPA correspondence/papers, 1948-1956 - Box 14
Series. Citizenship Pty. Ltd., 1947 - Box 14
Series. NSW Constitutional League, 1948-1950 - Box 14
Series. Australian Constitutional League, 1948-1955 - Box 14
Series. Citizenship P/L, 1949-1951 - Box 14
Series. New England reports, 1950 - Box 14
Series. Papers by Sir Henry Manning, 1954-1960 - Box 14
Series. NSW Constitutional League - 1948 prices referendum, 1947-1951 - Box 14
Series. IPA misc. loose papers, 1976-1984 - Box 15
Series. E2 - Articles - J.B. Renton, 1949 - Box 15
Series. E5 - Press letters 1948-49, 1948-1949 - Box 15
Series. E3 - "Bulletin" pars, 1949 - Box 15
Series. E4 - Press items, 1948 - Box 15
Series. Panel no. 1 - notices and speakers - "Social responsibility in business" 1976/7/8, 1976-1978 - Box 15
Series. Panels 1, 2, 3 - 1968-1972, 1968-1972 - Box 15
Series. New panel members introductory party 22/5/78, 1978 - Box 15
Series. IPA Panel 3 - 1977 - papers re. employment opportunities, 1977 - Box 15
Series. Panel papers 1980-81, 1980-1981 - Box 15
Series. Citizenship P/L receipts 1949/51, 1949-1951 - Box 15
Series. Panel 2 - 1982 - social impact of changing technology, 1982 - Box 15
Series. Browning project, 1982-1983 - Box 15
Series. Casey, Hon. R.G., 1946 - Box 16
Series. Letters - "What is ahead for Australia", 1945 - Box 16
Series. Country Party (NSW), 1946-1950 - Box 16
Series. Letters - "Stability and progress", 1945 - Box 16
Series. Referendum - Fed. Constit. Alteration 1944, 1944 - Box 16
Series. Queensland IPA, 1943-1951 - Box 16
Series. IPA correspondence "P" 1943/49, 1943-1949 - Box 16
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - Minutes 1973-, 1971-1973 - Box 16
Series. Constitutional Assoc. of Aust. - Address by Hon. J.J. Carlton MP - 1984, 1984 - Box 16
Series. Submissions - Constitutional Association, 1961-1978 - Box 16
Series. Journal - The Constitutional Association of Australia, 1958-1965 - Box 16
Series. 1981 receipts, 1981 - Box 16
Series. 1972 essay competition, 1972 - Box 16
Series. NSW Constitutional Association - Ledger, 1925-1969 - Box 16
Series. Cuttings from "The Guardian", 1949 - Box 16
Series. Ledgers, cash books, receipt books, 1943-1978 - Box 17
Series. Industrial relations correspondence May 1977-June 1978, 1977-1978 - Box 18
Series. President-Sir David Griffin correspondence, 1972-1979 - Box 18
Series. Panel 2 - Aust. Society today and tomorrow - A.S. McLelland, 1978 - Box 18
Series. Panel 3 - Land rights for aborigines, 1981 - Box 18
Series. Panel 3 - "When you grow too old to work", 1980 - Box 18
Series. Panel 3 - extended life for parliaments, 1979 - Box 18
Series. Panel 3 - 30 hour week?, 1978 - Box 18
Series. Panel 3 - population projections and some implications, 1977-1978 - Box 18
Series. Queensland CNO, 1943-1945 - Box 19
Series. New states, 1958-1961 - Box 19
Series. New England, 1951 - Box 19
Series. New England, 1954-1955 - Box 19
Series. New England, 1950 - Box 19
Series. Australian Constitutional League, 1949 - Box 19
Series. All-Australia Convention, 1949 - Box 19
Series. 1951 Federal Election, 1951 - Box 20
Series. IPA Correspondence, 1963-1967 - Box 20
Series. IPA Index, 1977? - Box 20
Series. Misc press clippings 1940s and 1950s, 1948-1956 - Box 20
Series. IPA reports and correspondence 1940s-1950s, 1943-1961 - Box 20
Series. Misc. articles and papers, 1946-1956 - Box 20
Series. Regional conference on public administration, 1958 - Box 20
Series. Various speeches and papers 1942-1960 and IPA (NSW) correspondences (speeches and papers of Sir Henry Manning), 1942-1960 - Box 20
Series. Council letters, 1949-1978 - Box 21
Series. Role of IPA, 1976-1983 - Box 21
Series. Enterprise Australia material, 1978-1985 - Box 21
Series. Refugee policy, 1980 - Box 21
Series. IPA Qld formation, 1976 - Box 21
Series. BTS Pty Ltd, 1981 - Box 21
Series. Public affairs comment, 1980 - Box 21
Series. Constitution review committee, 1953-1955 - Box 22
Series. Constitution review committee, 1957-1958 - Box 22
Series. New state movement III - New England, 1954-1955 - Box 22
Series. New state movements - re. new states, 1964-1965 - Box 22
Series. New state movement II, 1934-1949 - Box 22
Series. 65 not out - distribution, 1981-1983 - Box 23
Series. New members, 1976-1978 - Box 23
Series. President's correspondence - J.N. Valder, 1981-1982 - Box 23
Series. Old membership sheets, 1980-1984 - Box 23
Series. Notices to members, 1980-1984 - Box 23
Series. Annual meetings, 1977-1983 - Box 23
Series. E-4 Executive sub-committee - Enterprise Australia formation, 1975-1976 - Box 23
Series. Presidents' reports, 1970-1982 - Box 23
Series. Director, 1981-1983 - Box 23
Series. Restrictive trade practices, 1963-1965 - Box 24
Series. Taxation -1950s, 1954-1962 - Box 24
Series. Various papers and seminar papers - Foreign investment 1981 - Industrial relations 1970, 1970-1984 - Box 24
Series. Workers' compensation, 1984 - Box 24
Series. Common market articles, 1961-1962 - Box 24
Series. L.G./City Council, 1978-1985 - Box 24
Series. Enterprise Australia V, 1975 - Box 24
Series. Management committee - Alec Simpson, 1981-1986 - Box 25
Series. Understanding tax reform - Turning on the power, 1985 - Box 25
Series. Sub-lease suite 4, 8th floor - to 1981, 1983 - Box 25
Series. Minutes of meetings - group 1 [Constitutional Association of Australia], 1962-1966 - Box 25
Series. Minutes - no. 2 group [Constitutional Association of Australia], 1961-1969 - Box 25
Series. P P [ie. Programme and Priorities] Committee, 1985 - Box 25
Series. Australian heritage organisations, 1985-1986 - Box 25
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - Essay competition - 1970, 1970 - Box 25
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - Essay competition - 1973, 1973 - Box 25
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - executive meetings minutes, 1962-1967 - Box 25
Series. IPA (NSW) - bulletins, 1977-1985 - Box 25
Series. Banking reform bill - 1957/58 - (cuttings from 1956-59), 1956-1959 - Box 26
Series. Unity, political (Sydney, Nov. 1943), 1943 - Box 26
Series. Liberal Party - NSW Division - correspondence, clippings 1945-1950, 1945-1950 - Box 26
Series. Proposals for federal organisation - Liberal Party of Australia - Submitted by the Chairman, T. Malcolm Ritchie, 6.6.45, 1945 - Box 26
Series. Banking issues - press cuttings - 1950-1965, 1950-1965 - Box 26
Series. Joint coal board and coal miners strikes - G12 - Coal-VII, 1948-1949 - Box 26
Series. Luncheons 1979-1981, 1979-1981 - Box 27
Series. Luncheons 1982, 1982 - Box 27
Series. Anti-strike advertising campaign 1979, 1979-1980 - Box 27
Series. Misc. IPA papers II - 1980/81, 1979-1986 - Box 27
Series. Misc. IPA papers I - 1980/81, 1980-1984 - Box 27
Series. IPA Correspondence 1/12/77 to 14/9/78, 1981-1982 - Box 28
Series. Energy committee file 1977-1978, 1976-1978 - Box 28
Series. Services and Citizens Party - Young Nationalists - Commonwealth Party - Sane Democracy League - Congress for Cultural Freedom - People the North Committee, 1944-1964 - Box 29
Series. Stand by Britain movement, 1945-1946 - Box 29
Series. Voice of freedom - I, II, III, 1944-1947 - Box 29
Series. Constitutional Assocation of Australia - Papers re. constitution, lease, incorporation, 1979 - Box 29
Series. "No" referendum film - Box 30
'No' Referendum film (Item NLA.MS-SAV007749) - Shelf-Tall Acclimatization room LG2 nitrate cupboard
1 item, Kodak, 35mm (nitrate) film
Series. IPA file on Australian Industries Development Corporation - September 1973-March 1974 - inwards and outwards correspondence, 1973-1974 - Box 30
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - luncheons - March 1964-September 1967, 1964-1967 - Box 30
Series. Bi-centennial celebrations in 1988 - is a blue print possible in 1979-1980? [speech], 1979 - Box 30
Series. Constitutional Association of NSW - Luncheons 1939, 1939 - Box 30
Series. Luncheon book - 19/9/49-24/6/57 [Constitutional Association of NSW], 1949-1957 - Box 30
Series. Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Constitutional Association of Australia, 1956? - Box 30
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - luncheon book - 15th July 1957 to ?, 1957-1964 - Box 30
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - luncheons - October 1967 to ?, 1967-1968 - Box 30
Series. Liberal Party, 1942-1951 - Box 30
Series. Statements and submissions on education by industry groups, 1977-1980 - Box 31
Series. Education periodicals, 1978-1986 - Box 31
Series. TAFE and higher education, 1977-1985 - Box 31
Series. 1986 Festival of Light national education conference, 1986 - Box 31
Series. IPA papers and lectures on education issues, 1976-1984 - Box 31
Series. Ministerial statements on education and education debates from Hansard, 1978-1983 - Box 31
Series. Enterprise Australia - Correspondence - IV, 1975-1977 - Box 32
Series. IPA (Vic) - 1975-79, 1975-1979 - Box 32
Series. Joint pamphlet - A-14-2, 1983 - Box 32
Series. Archive file - president's letter to supporters 1963-66, 1963-1966 - Box 32
Series. Subscribers 1943-1960, 1943-1960 - Box 32
Series. Industrial relations - agendas and minutes and correspondence, 1979-1980 - Box 32
Series. Corporate subscribers - A-5-1/a, 1982-1983 - Box 32
Series. Education - reports and transcripts originals, 1979-1980 - Box 32
Series. Education - 1981-1982, 1981-1982 - Box 32
Series. [Unlabelled folder of news clippings and pamphlets on decimal coinage], 1957-1959 - Box 33
Series. Liberal Democratic Party - Democratic Freedom Union - Service Party of Australia [constitutions, reports], 1944-1948 - Box 33
Series. Bland, Prof. F.A., 1946-1953 - Box 33
Series. Prof. F.A. Bland testimonial, 1948 - Box 33
Series. Decimal currency - 1960 onwards, 1957-1960 - Box 33
Series. Decimal currency - 1960 onwards, 1959-1960 - Box 33
Series. Australian Party 1966/67, 1966-1967 - Box 33
Series. Constitutional League - The Watchman, 1948-1949 - Box 33
Series. IPA Advertising Campaign 1949-51, 1949-1951 - Box 34
Series. IPA Correspondence 1943-1951, 1943-1951 - Box 34
Series. 1946 Ref. 'No'. C'tee [ie. Referendum], 1946 - Box 34
Series. 1946 Referendum "No" committeee - accounts, receipts and expenditure, 1946 - Box 34
Series. NSW Consitutional League - Diary - Volume I, 1948-1949 - Box 34
Series. 1954 Gwydir By-Election, 1953-1954 - Box 34
Series. 1953 State election advertisements, 1953 - Box 34
Series. Prices and rent control referendum 1948, 1948 - Box 34
Series. Various papers by director IPA 1982/3 - misc publications, 1982-1983 - Box 35
Series. Membership 1981-1986, 1981-1986 - Box 35
Series. Functions 85/86, 1985-1986 - Box 35
Series. History file - IPA (Vic) and IPA (NSW) relations 1969, 1963-1969 - Box 35
Series. Liberal C-P advertisements - 1949 election, 1949 - Box 35
Series. 1949 federal election - press cuttings, 1949 - Box 35
Series. Aboriginal heritage B-7-5, 1984 - Box 35
Series. Peter Grace function 23/4/85 - B-1-27, 1985 - Box 35
Series. "Wage fixing" project - B-7-2, 1984 - Box 35
Series. Misc. functions 1980-84, 1980-1984 - Box 36
Series. Minutes - spare copies - 1968/1969, 1968-1969 - Box 36
Series. Paper: "Understanding tax reform" (by John Harrowell, 1985), 1985 - Box 36
Series. Removal to 4th floor, 1984 - Box 36
Series. Minutes - c/tee on national finance, 1944-1945 - Box 36
Series. People's Union (Hebblewhite), 1947-1959 - Box 36
Series. Federal Reform Association 1954-56 - Safeguard your rights 1954, 1954-1956 - Box 36
Series. New State Movement 1967-69, 1967-1969 - Box 36
Series. Correspondence with Menzies 1943-54 and 62-66, 1943-1966 - Box 36
Series. Council - agendas and notices 1944-59 and 66, 1944-1966 - Box 36
Series. Australian Constitutional League 1944-1954 and NSW Constitutional League, 1944-1954 - Box 36
Series. Financial appeal 1973 supporters, 1973 - Box 37
Series. Papers sent to IPA for possible publishing and for interest, 1985-1986 - Box 37
Series. Members management committee - Priorities and programme committee, 1985 - Box 37
Series. Misc. correspondence re. orders, 1985 - Box 37
Series. Papers on "bill of rights" and distribution list, 1985 - Box 37
Series. Names of people receiving "Outline of an alternative and simplified tax system for Aust", 1985 - Box 37
Series. NSW electoral re-distribution, 1976-1981 - Box 37
Series. Various IPA papers 1958-61, 1958-1961 - Box 37
Series. Decentralisation maps, 19-- - Box 37
Series. Constitutional assocation of Australia - financial statements and accounts - 1979 and 1984, 1979-1984 - Box 37
Series. Enterprise Australia II - correspondence, 1978-1982 - Box 38
Series. IPA (Vic), 1980-1984 - Box 38
Series. Corp. individual nominations - A-5-3, 1982-1986 - Box 38
Series. Fundraising/council Aug. 1978, 1978 - Box 38
Series. IPA (Qld), 1977-1988 - Box 38
Series. 1979 Fundraising - donors and acknowledgements, 1979 - Box 38
Series. Fundraising 1979, 1979 - Box 38
Series. IPA Constitution 1943 - statement to Council, 1943 - Box 39
Series. Various papers given to CAA and IPA, 1979-1980 - Box 39
Series. Constitutional League of NSW - report of proceedings of the convention held at History House, Sydney on 26 and 27 July, 1949 - Box 39
Series. Premises - lease 1974-1989, 1974-1989 - Box 39
Series. Correspondence on Ageing 1980/87, 1980-1987 - Box 39
Series. P.F. Irvine 1950-1977, 1950-1977 - Box 39
Series. Taxation issues 1984-1985 - Symposium "Tax Reform - The Next Steps" 1987, 1984-1987 - Box 39
Series. Australian women's movement against socialism and communism, 1949-1958 - Box 40
Series. Labor Party [news clippings], 1948-1950 - Box 40
Series. Royal Institute of Public Administration, 1965 - Box 40
Series. Australian Institute of Political Science, 1949-1963 - Box 40
Series. National planning and balanced development conferences, 1964 - Box 40
Series. NSW Dept of Education - reports and publications, 1973-1983 - Box 40
Series. IPA education meeting, 1985 - Box 40
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - minutes of annual general meetings, 1926-1970 - Box 41
Series. Executive committee meetings - minute file, 1955-1961 - Box 41
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - agendas, 1979 - Box 41
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - agendas, 1973-1974 - Box 41
Series. Subscriptions paid Aust. Quarterly, 1967-1979 - Box 41
Series. Payroll tax, 1960-1962 - Box 41
Series. Executive agendas and notices, 1945-1964 - Box 41
Series. Uniform Companies Act, 1967-1968 - Box 41
Series. IPA advertisement in Daily Telegraph, December 1949 - Box 41
Series. Purchase of "The Times" newspaper 1944, 1944 - Box 41
Series. Citizenship P/L, 1952-1966 - Box 41
Series. G41 - Wages, 194- - Box 42
Series. Compulsory unionism, 1953 - Box 42
Series. Economic and industrial relations issues (also: Revaluation of 1950-51), 1950-1952 - Box 42
Series. Taxation - pay as you go and general, 1940-1943 - Box 42
Series. G28 - Price control - I, 1948 - Box 42
Series. Various addresses to IPA, 1983-1986 - Box 42
Series. Statistical returns - House of Representatives - NSW electorates - 1946, 1946 - Box 42
Series. G24 - Parliamentary Privilege - Aborigines, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G25 - Parliaments - Australian, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G26 - Parliament - larger, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G13 - Commonwealth Citizenship, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G17 - Government enterprise/immigration and population statistics, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G22 - Individual rights, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G33 - Public service, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G39 - Transport - land, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G40 - Transport - sea, air, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G36 - Snowy River Scheme, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G42 - The Waterfront, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. G23 - Local government, 1948-1949 - Box 42
Series. Revision of constitution - papers-opinions, 1932-1952 - Box 43
Series. Constitution Review Committee, 1956 - Box 43
Series. Constitution Review Committee, 1956-1959 - Box 43
Series. Constitution press cuttings - "Safeguard your rights" etc., 1952-1960 - Box 43
Series. Constitutional review clippings, 1944-1960 - Box 43
Series. IPA Submission to EPAC 1985 - re. falling birth rate in Aust., 1985 - Box 43
Series. 1943 election fundraising, 1943 - Box 43
Series. B7 - Referenda results 1906-1944 ; General election results 1937 and 1940, 1945-1946 - Box 43
Series. Annual General Council Meeting Book, 1959-1970 - Box 44
Series. Constitutional Association Essay Competition - finalists, 1971 - Box 44
Series. Press cuttings, 1949-1954 - Box 44
Series. The Constitutional Association of Australia - press cuttings, 1980-1985 - Box 44
Series. Press cuttings, 1955-1963 - Box 44
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - press cuttings, 1964-1965 - Box 44
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia - press cuttings, 1970-1985 - Box 44
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia (no. 2 group) - minutes, 1949-1961 - Box 44
Series. Minute book, 1968-1969 - Box 44
Series. Original consititution rules - review, 1945-1950 - Box 45
Series. Constitutional Association of Australia (no. 2 group) minute book (from July 1961), 1961-1968 - Box 45
Series. Petty cash book - Constitutional Assocation of NSW, 1948-1970 - Box 45
Series. Cash book - Constitutional Association of Australia, 1959-1977 - Box 45
Series. Citzenship Pty Ltd [minute book], 1947-1968 - Box 45
Series. Clipping album (appears to be concerned with Federation), 1898 - Folio 46
Series. Minute book, 1943-1958 - Folio 46
Series. Citizenship Pty Ltd. [book of shares certificates], 1947-1960 - Folio 47
Series. Minute book [IPA exec], 1943-1959 - Folio 47
Series. The Constitution [news clipping scrapbook], 1976-1977 - Folio 48
Series. Institute of Public Affairs (NSW) - Banking Campaign 1947 - Advertisements [large scrap album], 1947-1977 - Folio 48
Series. Album of news clippings, 1976-1977 - Folio 49