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Series 5: Newspaper cuttings, 1932-1971

This series includes: miscellaneous newspaper cuttings dealing with a wide variety of topics, such as taxis, pharmacy trading hours, national parks, strikes and industrial disputes, pollution and book censorship in Australia; and further cuttings, press releases and pamphlets arranged in a subject sequence, including topics as far-ranging as West Irian Jaya, Australia's defence policy, Vietnam, student demonstrations, the United Nations nuclear non-proliferation treaty, doctors' fees, roads in New South Wales, the Great Barrier Reef, the Post Office, Sydney City Council, the F-111, the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney Airport, airline disputes, wool, Papua New Guinea, liquor laws and Sunday hotel trading in New South Wales. While the cuttings cover the period from 1932 to 1971, the bulk of them dates from 1967. The majority are from the Daily Telegraph and the Sydney Morning Herald. Many of the cuttings have been annotated by Slessor or have handwritten or typed notes attached.

 

Folder 1 Cuttings book, 1938-1939, c. 1949-1957
Folder 2 Cuttings book, 1954-1959
Folder 3 Newspaper cuttings, 1932-1967
Folder 4 Newspaper cuttings, 1968-1969
Folder 5 Newspaper cuttings, 1969-1971
Folder 6 Newspaper cuttings, c. 1944-1945
Folder 7 Newspaper cuttings on Vietnam, 1965-1970
Includes publications and press releases.
Folder 8 Newspaper cuttings, 1966-1970
Folder 9 Newspaper cuttings on Indonesia/West Irian Jaya, c. 1963-1970
Folder 10 Newspaper cuttings on the post office, local government, the F111 and the Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1967-1970
Folder 11 Newspaper cuttings on South East Asia, wool, the economy, New Guinea and Rhodesia, 1960, c. 1965-1969
Includes publications and press releases.
Folder 12 Newspaper cuttings on defence, 1968-1970
Includes publications and press releases.
Folder 13 Newspaper cuttings on liquor laws, health funds, road accidents and the Great Barrier Reef, 1969
Folder 14 Newspaper cuttings, c. 1965-1969
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