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ABC Talks, "Poisoned Reign"

Material relating to the Shineberg's work with the ABC reviewing the book on French nuclear testing "Poisoned Reign" by Bengt and Marie-Therese Danielsson, Penguin Books 1986. includes engagement contracts and copies of Shineberg's review.

South Sea Letters

Photostat copies of pages from various journals colelcted by Shineberg. Includes J. Williams, "Samoa to Enomanga"; Engacott "Cook Islands 1842"; George Turner, "New Hebrides 1842-43"; untitled journal

Sikaiana

Copies of pages of "Voyage of the Novara" including "Haunts of and Mode of Catching Trepang" and "Shocking Inhumanity of a British Captain".

Pidgin

Contains handwritten note "Early Pidgin - examples of, Beach La Mare, Langue de la Cote"; P. Muhlhausler, J A Bennett and D T Tryon, "Some English-based Pidgins in the Southwestern Pacific", booklet with no date.

Copies of two papers by Gunson

Two papers by Neil Gunson: "On Practical Genealogy", Canberra and District Historical Society, 1964; "Missionary Interest in British Expansion in the South Pacific in the Nineteenth Century" no date; reference list and map of Tahiti and Moorea, from The History of the Tahitian mission 1799-1830

Dillon

Photographs of pages from manuscript "Description of the Islands of Tanna and Erromanga, New Hebrides, When Visited by Captain Cook and Captain Dillon", from the copy in the Mitchell Library; copy of correspondence from Captain Dillon to the editor of the Bengal Hurkaru, Oct 14th 1826

Clifford book review

Shineberg's review of James Clifford "Person and Myth: Maurice Leenhardt in the Melanesian world", Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, University of California Press, 1982

George Bennett

Photographs of pages of George Bennett's "A Recent Visit to Several of the Polynesian Islands", from The United States Journal; Shineberg's handwritten notes regarding Bennett's manuscript

Current Publications

Small file of research notes from Shineberg's books that were in at the time of the file. Includes dust cover of "The Trading Voyages of Andrew Cheyne, 1841-1844"

ANU Press

Correspondence (some financial) between Shineberg and the ANU Press; report by Shineberg on "Robert Louis Stevenson and Samoa" by K S Mackenzie, requested by ANU Press; summary, list of illustrations and one photographic print from the "Voyages of Andrew Cheyne".

Albert Langer collection

Albert Langer collection

  • AU NBAC Z457
  • Deposit
  • 1930 - 1985

A large collection of political pamphlets, serials and leaflets, together with papers relating to Langer’s own political activities, the anti-Vietnam War movement and organisations involved in radical politics, such as Students In Dissent, the Bakery, Monash University Labor Club, Worker Student Alliance, Eureka Youth League, People for Nuclear Disarmament, Jews Against Zionism, Software Liberation Campaign.

Langer, Albert

Barry McGowan photographic materials

  • AU ANUA 706
  • Series

This series has not yet been processed. A preliminary survey found materials relating to McGowan's early career, including photographic materials on New Caledonia and mining in regional Australia.

McGowan, Barry

Papers of David Buchanan SC

  • AU NBAC H26
  • Deposit
  • 1981 - 2006

Papers from David Buchanan's work on legal issues around HIV and AIDS including discrimination, health, and human rights.

Buchanan, David

Adelaide Steamship Company deposit 1

  • AU NBAC N46
  • Deposit
  • 1875 - 1982

Includes minutes, correspondence and office files, financial records, records of the company fleet, personnel records and photographs.

Adelaide Steamship Company

Folder of Newspaper Clippings and Letters

Letters between Simpson and Sue Tracey 1988-1997. Letters from Simpson to Federal Members of the House of Representatives 1949-1965. Copies of Simpson's letters to the editor plus newspaper clippings in response to reporting on areas of her political interest 1949-1965. Correspondence from other political interest groups 1950-1980. Speeches and documents from Simpson's period in the New South Wales Australian Labor Party 1958-1993. Newspaper clippings from various newspapers documenting Simpson's advocacy and political activism 1949-1993.

Edward Freeman Paton Memorial Hospital collection

  • AU ANUA 602
  • Series
  • 1958 - 1976

Dr Edward (Ted) Freeman OAM served with his wife, Dorothy, as a medical missionary under the Presbyterian Board of Missions in the New Hebrides from 1963 - 1970. During this time he worked as a medical superintendent at the Paton Memorial Hospital, under difficult situations. He established a blood bank, updated anaesthetic procedures, taught family planning and supervised the training of many local and expatriate doctors and nurses while working in the New Hebrides. Collection includes correspondence, diaries, printed memorabilia, menus from the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes, slides of the New Hebrides taken between 1963 - 1970 and slides of Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby) taken in 1963.

Freeman, Edward (Ted)

Sarah Walls, interviews with Jean-Marie Tjibaou

  • AU ANUA 271
  • Series
  • 1988-1989, 2007

Sarah Walls, a journalist who covered New Caledonia for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, conducted two interviews with Kanak independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou in the year before his assassination in 1989. Walls interviewed Tjibaou soon after the signing in June 1988 of the Matignon Accord, the peace plan for New Caledonia following the four-year conflict over independence. These interviews provide insights into Tjibaous's personal views on the peace plan, his hopes for the future of the Kanak people and his ideas relating to multiracial society 'one founded on recognition of Kanak sovereignty, and extending a welcome to those who came later'.

Walls, Sarah

Index Cards

2x set of collated index cards titled Delcia Kite's notes on the right wing'. Set one includes personal information and political views of individuals who were members of political, social and interest groups. Some persons have newspaper clippings included with their entry. Set two includes information on political, social, and interest groups. Some groups have newspaper clippings included with their entry.

Folder of materials relating to women's rights legislation

State and Commonwealth bills and acts relating to marriage and family law 1944-1974. Excerpts from State and Commmonwealth Hansard referencing 1960-1974. ALP causus materials 1957. Simpson's 2KY radio broadcast transcript 1949. Parapernalia from Simpson's 1963 federal election campaign for the seat of Wentworth.

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