MS 8915 - Papers of Greg Weir
Volume Number 8: Gay and Lesbian Issues 1980-1981
Doc. No: 1a - 8
Press Article 1980.01.05
From: Media National Times
"Employment in the Cross"
Doc. No: 1B - 8
Policy Papers 1980.01.01
From: Unions
A Collection of policy papers and motions from unions for this year.
Items include: Submission to the ACT Trades and Labor Council
Doc. No: 1 - 8
Handbill 1980.02.01
From: Gay Solidarity University of Queensland
Meeting Notifications
Doc. No: 2 - 8
Handbill 1980.02.01
From: CAMP NSW
"Homosexual Beware!" On police entrapment
Doc. No: 3 - 8
Orientation Handbook 1980.02.01
From: Gay Solidarity University of Queensland
Publications for students distributed in orientation week at the commencement
of the academic year.
Doc. No: 4 - 8
Press Article 1980.02.20
From: Media Semper (Uni Qld)
"Homosexual Students" Article appearing in the student newspaper.
Doc. No: 5 - 8
Letter 1980.02.29
From: Ron
To: Author of "Homosexual Students"
Response to "homosexual handbook" and marked confidential.
Doc. No: 5b - 8
Newsletter 1980.03.01
From: NSW Gay Trade Union Group
Outlines workplace situations, AGM agenda times, social activities and
gives briefs on operations of some unions and ACTU
Doc. No: 5c - 8
Letter 1980.03.10
From: Gay Trade Union Group NSW
To: Anderson, Bill ACOA member
Response to a request for information
Doc. No: 6 - 8
Press Article 1980.03.11
From: Media Telegraph
"Accused Judge Speaks" & "Hearing in Court"
Doc. No: 7 - 8
Press Article 1980.03.11
From: Media Queensland Times
"Qld Father of the Year". The actual article is dated 1979.08.29
Doc. No: 8 - 8
Letter 1980.03.24
From: Ron
To: Secretary Gay Solidarity (UQ)
Asking for meeting with members of the group regarding support services
for gays on campus.
Doc. No: 8B - 8
Prose Piece 1980.03.24
From: Don T
"Homosexuals and Growing Old"
Doc. No: 9 - 8
Press Article 1980.03.25
From: Media Telegraph
"Gay Ball Brisbane"
Doc. No: 10 - 8
Speech 1980.03.27
From: Puplick C Senate
To: Senate
"Royal Commission on Human Relationships"
Doc. No: 11 - 8
Press Article 1980.03.29
From: Media Sun-Herald
"Plans for 'plants' to watch the watchdog". Refer to Document number 27
for elaboration.
Doc. No: 12 - 8
News Scripts 1980.04.10
From: Media Gay Radio 4ZZZ
"Still in the United States"; "Press Roundup"; "US Presidential Run-up";
"Argentine Bar Raid"; Poofta Bashing Melbourne Style" (GW)
Doc. No: 13 - 8
News Script 1980.04.10
From: Media Gay Radio 4ZZZ
"Queensland Police Powers" (GW)
Doc. No: 14 - 8
Draft Logos 1980.04.10
From: Media Gay Radio 4ZZZ
Doc. No: 15 - 8
Press Article 1980.04.23
From: Media Telegraph
"Hooper Alleges Cover-up" (Case of Justice Underhill)
Doc. No: 16 - 8
Press Article 1980.04.24
From: Media Age
"MP names judge as sex case defendant"
Doc. No: 17 - 8
Press Article 1980.04.24
From: Media Courier Mail
"Cover-up claimed over legal action"
Doc. No: 18 - 8
Press Article 1980.04.27
From: Media Sunday Sun
"You slammed the wrong people Kev" (Underhill case)
Doc. No: 18B - 8
Newsletter 1980.05.01
From: NSW Gay Trade Union Group
Articles include report on Federal Council of Plumbers and Gasfitters
Employees' Union
Doc. No: 19 - 8
Press Article 1980.05.11
From: Media Newsweek
"Billie Jean's odd Match"
Doc. No: 20 - 8
Press Article 1980.05.13
From: Media Bulletin
"Going gay"
Doc. No: 21 - 8
Press Article 1980.05.26
From: Media Courier Mail
"Teddy Kennedy promises strong support for gay"
Doc. No: 21B - 8
Registration Form 1980.06.01
From: National Conference for LesbianS and Homosexual Men Contains
overview of the conference to be held in Sydney.
Doc. No: 22 - 8
Transcript 1980.06.01
From: Media Sixty Minutes
"Question of custody: Homosexual parents in child custody cases"
Doc. No: 23 - 8
Press Article 1980.06.02
From: Media Age
"Melbourne's the spot for these Village People"
Doc. No: 24 - 8
Press Article 1980.06.10
From: Media Bulletin
"Soft porn that's hard to take" ..."gay idols up on stage"
Doc. No: 25 - 8
Press Review 1980.06.12
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Muddled look at gay life- 'Cruising"
Doc. No: 26 - 8
Press Article 1980.06.15
From: Media Sun-Herald
"Homosexuals angered by violent US film"
Doc. No: 26A - 8
Press Article 1980.05.26
From: Media Courier Mail
"Teddy Kennedy promises strong support for gay." (USA)
Doc. No: 27 - 8
Press Article 1980.06.29
From: Media Sun-Herald
"ASIO likes you sober, honest and gay"
Doc. No: 28 - 8
Press Article 1980.07.18
From: Media Telegraph
"Underhill for trial"
Doc. No: 28B - 8
Policy Document 1980.08.01
From: Australian Teachers Federation
Report on the ATF Elimination of Sexism Committee August 1980.
Outlines report from the VSTA Open Subcommittee on Homosexuality;
resulting policy motion developed and action to be taken by the
Federation in the negotiation of industrial agreements.
Doc. No: 29 - 8
Submission 1980.06.01
From: Mel. Gay Teachers and Students Group
To: Ministerial Advisory Committee Health and Education
"Health and Human Relationship Education"
Doc. No: 30 - 8
Press Article 1980.08.04
From: Media Bulletin
"WA bans Royal Wedding Gift"
Doc. No: 31 - 8
Report 1980.08.30
From: Organisers 6th National Conference for Lesbian and Homosexual Men
Contains detailed breakdown of conference with motions passed.
(For further information refer to the archives of Craig Johnson held at the
Mitchell Library Sydney
Doc. No: 32 - 8
Press Article 1980.09.24
From: Media Canberra Times
"Abolish crime of suicide" Deals with law reform commissions recommendation
on the detaining of people charged with sexual offences.
Doc. No: 33 - 8
Press Article 1980.09.24
From: Media Canberra Times
"Planned sex-law changes stir Liberal passions" Deals with rumours of
homosexual law reforms in Victoria.
Doc. No: 34 - 8
Press Article 1980.09.23
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexual study drops old ideas" (US)
Doc. No: 35 - 8
Press Article 1980.10.06
From: Media Courier Mail
"Reagan backer on sex charges"
Doc. No: 36 - 8
Press Article 1980.10.19
From: Media National Times
"Conservative backlash threatens homosexual law reform bill" (Victoria)
Doc. No: 37 - 8
Hand Bill and Program 1980.10.01
From: Informal Gay Grouping
"Day for Gays". discussions and workshops held at the CAMP Club in
Brisbane. Main organiser Andrew Neophyton.
Doc. No: 38 - 8
Discussion Paper 1980.10.01
From: A Neophyton
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"Identifying our Oppressors"
Doc. No: 39 - 8
Discussion Paper 1980.10.01
From: Anonymous
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"Lesbians and Gay Men- can we work together?"
Doc. No: 40 - 8
Discussion Paper 1980.10.01
From: de Jong H Metropolitan Community Church (MCC)
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"Gay Christians and the Established Church"
Doc. No: 41 - 8
Discussion Paper & Attachment 1980.10.01
From: Don T Gay AA
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"Alcoholism in the Gay Community" and pamphlet (The homosexual
Alcoholic -Washington)
Doc. No: 42 - 8
Discussion Paper 1980.10.01
From: Discussion Paper Neophyton A
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"The Greg Weir Case: What Now?"
Doc. No: 43 - 8
Discussion Paper 1980.10.01
From: Steinheuer P
To: Participants "Day for Gays"
"I hate poofs, sissies, queers and darkies!" - A survey into the attitudes of
medical students to homosexuality and homosexuals" (plus attachment)
Doc. No: 43a - 8
Policy 1980.10.01
From: Federal Council Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union
"resolve that it is opposed to discrimination in employment on grounds
such as....and sexual preference, unless they are relevant to the job in question.
Doc. No: 43B - 8
Press Article 1980.10.24
From: Age Media
"Melbourne's children of the streets"
Doc. No: 44 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.02
From: Media Sun Herald
"Crims muscle in on Gay Bars" (NSW)
Doc. No: 45 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.12
From: Media Age
"Libs agree to change sex laws" (Victoria)
Doc. No: 46 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.13
From: Media Age
"Mixed Reaction to revised sex laws" (Victoria)
Doc. No: 47 - 8
Editorial 1980.11.17
From: Media Age
"Sane approach to sex laws" (Victoria)
Doc. No: 48 - 8
Legislation 1980.11.17
From: Parliament Victoria
Legal Amendments
Doc. No: 49 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.18
From: Media Age
"Lesbians and motherhood"
Doc. No: 50 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.19
From: Media Courier Mail
"Youth identifies Underhill at trial" ("Sturgess is instructed")
Doc. No: 51 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.19
From: Media Telegraph
"Youth tells Underhill trial: Description 'didn't fit"
Doc. No: 51B - 8
Letter 1980.11.20
From: Smith Jerry Personal
To: Greg Weir
Regarding Metropolitan Community Church Brisbane "I must emphasise
that this is a very personal view and I am not sure I would appreciate being quoted...."
Doc. No: 51C - 8
Tabling Speech 1980.11.18
From: Attorney General
To: Parliament Victoria
"Crimes (Sexual Offences) Bill" (Victoria) Refer document 48 for text of Bill.
Doc. No: 51D - 8
Letter 1980.11.18
From: Editorial Collective Gay Information
Information about a Sydney-based journal (Gay Information)
Doc. No: 52 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.22
From: Media Courier Mail
"Never forgot his face', court told"
Doc. No: 53 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.24
From: Media Telegraph
"Underhill trial- Det. Quizzed over Photos"
Doc. No: 54 - 8
Press Article 1980.11.25
From: Media Courier Mail
"2 hours to pick photos, court told"
Doc. No: 55 - 8
Letter and Attachment 1980.12.01
From: Greg and Ann Gay Activists
Outlines the proposed activities to be taken by the various political
groupings in Brisbane. It does not include religious groups.
Doc. No: 55b - 8
Article 1980.12.01
From: Media Gay Community News
"Getting off the ground in Brisbane"
Doc. No: 56 - 8
Letter 1980.12.05
From: Lorenz P
To: Editor Australian
"Too hasty"
Doc. No: 57 - 8
Press Article 1980.12.05
From: Media Age
"Libs revolt over homosexual law" (Victoria)
Doc. No: 58 - 8
Press Article 1980.12.05
From: Media Age
"Morality and the Nelson touch" (Victorian Law Reform)
Doc. No: 59 - 8
Press Article 1980.12.07
From: Media Sunday Mail
"Boy in the Judge Underhill Trial tells"
Doc. No: 60 - 8
"Minister has doubts on new sex bill" 1980.12.13
From: Media Australian
Doc. No: 61 - 8
Meeting Notification 1980.12.15
From: GW Gay Education Group
Outline of meeting dates and agenda items for activity over summer period.
Doc. No: 62 - 8
Editorial 1980.12.16
From: Media Age
"But what is 'immoral sex'?"
Doc. No: 63 - 8
Meeting notification and agenda items 1980.12.17
From: Weir G Gays in Education
Doc. No: 64 - 8
Gay Men 1980.12.17
From: Contact list
"Your group solidarity" Probably produced earlier in the year.
Doc. No: 65 - 8
Press Article 1981.01.17
From: Media Age
"The nation's homosexuals pick Sydney for a capital"
Doc. No: 66 - 8
Press Article 1981.01.17
From: Media Age
"Why Charles must marry immediately"
Doc. No: 67 - 8
Student Orientation handbook 1981.02.01
From: Gays in Education Group
"Homosexual Handbook". Distributed to all campuses through student unions
Doc. No: 68 - 8
Newsletter 1981.02.01
From: Gays and Education Group
Outlines past and proposed activities
Doc. No: 69 - 8
Newsletter 1981.02.01
From: Gay Workers Group
Outline of possible activities. (People referred to are Bill Anderson,
Graeme Luv and Andrew Neophyton)
Doc. No: 70 - 8
Hand Bill 1981.02.01 (?)
From: "Ad Hoc" University of Sydney
"Politics and the 'apolitical' homosexual"
Doc. No: 71 - 8
Press Article 1981.02.14
From: Media Age
"How a little knowledge sent Reagan's pal a long, long way"
Doc. No: 72 - 8
Media Release 1981.02.16
From: GW Gays in Education
To: News Editors Media
"Campus homosexual handbooks" (This press release was a pre-emptive move
as a counter to the tradition criticism by anti-homosexual groups such as
Community Standards Organisation.)
Doc. No: 73 - 8
Press Article 1981.02.17
From: Media Bulletin
"Easy way out for the 'gay' brigade" (Defence forces)
Doc. No: 73B - 8
Newsletter 1981.03.01
From: Gay Trade Union Group (Victoria)
"Gay Worker". Items include: "New South Wales Labor Council Supports gay
rights" and "SA Teachers adopt policy"
Doc. No: 74 - 8
Gay Community News 1981.03.01
From: Media Group
Listing of major group activities in Brisbane
Doc. No: 75 - 8
Program 1981.03.01
From: Media Gay Community News
Victorian and Sydney listings of major activities for March
Doc. No: 76 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.02
From: Media Australian
"Grant to help gays slammed"
Doc. No: 77 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.03
From: Media Bulletin
"Civil Liberties group alleges police malpractice"
Doc. No: 78 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.05
From: Media National Times
Untitled- deals with homosexuals and schools
Doc. No: 79 - 8
Hand bill 1981.03.05
From: GAYDAY Committee (Victoria)
"Attempt to axe Gayday"
Doc. No: 80 - 8
Letter 1981.03.25
Regarding Federal Government Funding of school kit
Doc. No: 81 - 8
Letter 1981.03.17
From: De Jong H "Campaign for Homosexual Equality in Queensland (CHEQ)
To: Weir G Gays in Education Group
Invitation to attend initial meeting of organisation.
Doc. No: 82 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.25
From: Media Australian
"Fife (Federal Minister for Education) claims he was misled on homosexuality."
Doc. No: 83 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.25
From: Media Age
"Fife criticises commission on teaching kit"
Doc. No: 84 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.27
From: Media Canberra Times
"Homosexual Bill" (New South Wales)
Doc. No: 85 - 8
Press Article 1981.03.27
From: Media Sydney Daily Telegraph
"Scrap Anti-Gay Laws - Walker" (NSW)
Doc. No: 86 - 8
Letter 1981.03.31
Opposing Federal Funding for school kit
Doc. No: 87 - 8
Article 1981.04.01
From: Media News Weekly
"What led Federal Education Minister to accuse Schools Commission of deceit
over sex kit grant?"
Doc. No: 88 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.01
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Communists entice Italy's gays to come out and vote"
Doc. No: 89 - 8
Policy Document 1981.04.02
From: ALP Queensland
Welfare Services Policy to Australian Labor Party Policy and Amendment
proposed by Greg Weir as member of policy committee. Policy change to
support the establishment of Gay Community health centres, was upheld by
members of the committee in attendance and then reversed by Shadow
Minister after ring round of other members.
Doc. No: 90 - 8
Submission 1981.04.02
From: Gays in Welfare Group (B Day)
To: Welfare Committee ALP Qld
Document requested by GW to support change to party policy.
Doc. No: 91 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.04
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"New rape laws make everyone equal - except homosexuals"
Doc. No: 92 - 8
Letter 1981.04.04
From: Johnston, Craig
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Long overdue" (Law Reform)
Doc. No: 93 - 8
Letter 1981.04.04
From: Bignold M
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexual Proposal" (NSW)
Doc. No: 93B - 8
Newsletter 1981.04.02
From: "Campaign to Unite Normal Men Today" (CUNMTs)
To: Students James Cook Uni
Example of an anti-homosexual/lesbian campus student newsletter.
(Dated only on a reference in foot notes) A Townsville publication.
Doc. No: 94 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.05
From: Media National Times
Homosexuality and education (Repeat)
Doc. No: 94 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.06
From: Media Australian
"MPs urged to back homosexuality bill" (NSW)
Doc. No: 95 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.07
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexuality likely to remain illegal" Has a survey of parliamentarians
Doc. No: 96 - 8
Letter 1981.04.07
From: Reading G
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexuality referendum"
Doc. No: 97 - 8
Advertisement 1981.04.07
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
To: NSW Gay Groups & Council of Gay Groups
"Repeal the Anti-Gay Laws Now!"
Doc. No: 98 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.07
From: Media Australian
"MPs out to torpedo homosexual law changes"
Doc. No: 99 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.08
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Gallery jeers as move to legalise homosexuality fails"
Doc. No: 100 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.08
From: Media Australian
"Bid to change homosexual law is blocked"
Doc. No: 101 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.08
From: Media Australian
"No place for gays' in defence forces" (Federal)
Doc. No: 102 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.08
From: Media Toowoomba Chronicle
"M.P. 'out of order"
Doc. No: 103 - 8
Press Article 1981..04.09
From: Media Evans H
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"A mouse blocks homosexual law reform"
Doc. No: 104 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.10
From: Media Australian
"Legal changes don't alter concepts of sin"
Doc. No: 105 - 8
Feature Article 1981.04.10
From: Media Telegraph
"Friday night on the town". Outlines Gay venues in Brisbane with photos.
Doc. No: 106 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.11
From: Media Age
"Homosexual anomalies" (NSW)
Doc. No: 107 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.12
From: Media Sunday Mail
"Gay harassment claim" (Brisbane with 19 arrests. MCC)
Doc. No: 108 - 8
Photo 1981.04.12
From: Media National Times
"The winning side..." (NSW)
Doc. No: 109 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.23
From: Media Age
"Queensland likely to challenge race laws" Example of Queensland developing
antagonism to Federal Government Legislative initiatives.
Doc. No: 110 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.29
From: Media Australian
"Palace page in homosexual inquiry resigns"
Doc. No: 111 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.22
From: Media Telegraph
"Claims on cliff death 'ludicrous'- Cremer" Murder case in Brisbane.
Doc. No: 112 - 8
Agenda 1981.04.25
From: Socialism and Homosexual Conference
Outline of activity of two day conference held in Melbourne
Doc. No: 113 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
To: Podesta L
"Reply to Communist Party of Australia's 'collective statement' to Socialism
and Homosexual Conference"
Doc. No: 114 - 8
Conference Paper 1981.04.25
From: Communist Party of Australia
To: Socialism and Homosexual Conference
"Collective Statement of Communist Party Gays to the Socialism and
Homosexuality Conference April 1981"
Doc. No: 115 - 8
Conference Paper 1981.04.25
From: Buckle Q SA
To: Socialism and Homosexual Conference
"Autonomy and Separatism, Gay Community and Bantustans"
Doc. No: 116 - 8
Conference Paper 1981.04.25
From: Ross, Liz
To: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
"The Right and Sexuality"
Doc. No: 117 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Walsh, Gay
To: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
"Our Liberation ....A troublemaker's appraisal" (bad photocopy)
Doc. No: 118 - 8
Conference Paper 1981.04.25
From: International Socialists (Mel)
To: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
"Statement on Socialists and the Gay Liberation Movement"
Doc. No: 119 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Minnis, Di
To: Socialism Conference
"Strategic and Tactical Priorities for Socialist Gays"
Doc. No: 120 - 8
Conference Paper 1981.04.25
From: "International Socialist Gay Fraction"
To: Socialism Conference
"The Basis for Gay Oppression"
Doc. No: 121 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Hough A
To: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
"Part of the solution or part of the problem: A socialist response to
anti-discrimination employment laws" (Page missing - Try Craig Johnston
archives Mitchell Library Sydney)
Doc. No: 122 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Johnston, Craig
To: Socialism and Homosexuals Conference
"The New Gay Radicalism"
Doc. No: 123 - 8
Conference paper 1981.04.25
From: Thorne A
To: Socialism and Homosexual Conference
"Where should the Gay Liberation Movement be going? - to the working class"
Doc. No: 124 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.01
From: Media Gay Community News (Vic)
"Lifestyleism and Kindergarten Economism: The Socialism and Homosexuality
Conference" (A Carr)
Doc. No: 125 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.26
From: Media National Times
"Age and the Homosexual"
Doc. No: 126 - 8
Press Article 1981.04.27
From: Media Newsweek
"Scandals at Annapolis" (US)
Doc. No: 127 - 8
Question without Notice 1981.04.29
From: Bonner N Senate
To: Carrick J Minister
"Homosexual Education Kit"
Doc. No: 128 - 8
Calender 1981.05.01
From: Media Gay Media Group
Outline of meeting held in Brisbane over May.
Doc. No: 129 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.01
From: Media Australian
"Billie-Jean sued by 'ex-lesbian lover"
Doc. No: 130 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.01
From: Media Sunday Mail
"Billie Jean admits' affair"
Doc. No: 131 - 8
Program 1981.05.01
From: Media Gay Media Group
"A Festival of Gay Films" in Brisbane during May.
Doc. No: 132 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.05
From: Media Telegraph
"A free man now - without prejudice" Account of Criminal Trial in Brisbane.
Doc. No: 133 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.06
From: Media Telegraph
"Payout on Homosexuality Kit" (Federal Government)
Doc. No: 134 - 8
Speech 1981.05.06
From: Keeffe J Senate
To: Parliament
Adjournment debate - minor aside
Doc. No: 135 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.10
From: Media National Times
"Gays for Tickner" (Federal NSW)
Doc. No: 136 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.11
From: Media Newsweek
"A Disputed Love Match" (US sport)
Doc. No: 137 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.11
From: Media News Week
"Billie Jean's Odd Match"
Doc. No: 138 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.17
From: Media National Times
"Education Times - Gay Kit Gets Go-Ahead"
Doc. No: 139 - 8
Press Article 1981.05.25
From: Media Education (QTU Journal?)
"Kit on Homosexuality"
Doc. No: 140 - 8
Policy 1981.06.01
From: Administrative and Clerical Officer's Association
Policy adopted by the Association to cover Federal Government
employees as quoted in ACOA National Executive Current Association
Policies, Twelfth Edition, March 1983.
Doc. No: 141 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.02
From: Media Bulletin
"States differ on sex law reform"
Doc. No: 142 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.06
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Govt axes innovative school unit" (Federal)
Doc. No: 143 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.12
From: Media Courier Mail
"Queen intervenes in scandal"
Doc. No: 144 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.24
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Judge calls for repeal of law on homosexuals" (Justice Evatt)
Doc. No: 145 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.24
From: Media Age
"Repeal laws against homosexuals says Evatt"
Doc. No: 146 - 8
Letter 1981.06.26
From: Small G
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Gay recruits" (Children)
Doc. No: 147 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.27
From: Media Age
"Homosexual gain right to visit US"
Doc. No: 148 - 8
Press Article 1981.06.27
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexual role severs actor from publicity" US
Doc. No: 149 - 8
Graphics 1981.06.27
From: Weir G
Some jokes for gay pride week
Doc. No: 150 - 8
Press Article 1981.07.04
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Networks face homosexual dilemma" US
Doc. No: 151 - 8
Letter 1981.07.05
From: Hywood G (London)
To: Editor National Times
"Absurdity in the law"
Doc. No: 152 - 8
Letter 1981.07.10
From: Sec. Australian Teachers Federation
To: Editor Australian
"Gay Information" (Kit)
Doc. No: 153 - 8
Press Article 1981.07.22
From: Media Telegraph
"Myth of the molester" (Qld Welfare Minister)
Doc. No: 154 - 8
Scripts 1981.07.23
From: Media Gay News 4ZZZ
To: Gay radio Collective
"Brisbane is about to get its first all gay newspaper called 'Brisbane Scene",
"7th National Homosexual Conference" and a number of overseas stories. These
news reports would be contained within a weekly program on 4zzz fm radio.
Doc. No: 155 - 8
Letter 1981.08.03
From: Social Justice Com. Anglican
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexual health hazards"
Doc. No: 156 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.15
From: Media Courier Mail
"Gay 'nay' to arrest in Sydney"
Doc. No: 157 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.16
From: Media National Times
"Society Notes" Gay Rights Lobby NSW
Doc. No: 158 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.18
From: Media Courier Mail
"Court kiss-in protest" Sydney.
Doc. No: 159 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.18
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Kiss-and caress-in' demonstration" NSW
Doc. No: 160 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.18
From: Media Canberra Times
"Gay demonstrate against $50 fine for kissing man" NSW
Doc. No: 161 - 8
Letter 1981.08.20
From: Watson Gay Rights Lobby NSW
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Gay Rights on Bishop's views"
Doc. No: 162 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.21
From: Media Age
"Gay Games not to be sneered at"
Doc. No: 163 - 8
Circular 1981.08.24
From: Australian Council of Trade Unions
"Discrimination Clause in Federal Awards" and includes "sexuality as
a ground"
Doc. No: 164 - 8
Policy Circular 1981.08.24
From: Australian Council of Trade Unions 1981 Congress
Education policy. Note section on sexism 1.13
Doc. No: 165 - 8
Letter 1981.08.24
From: Crisse I
To: Editor Telegraph
"Kiss not in dark"
Doc. No: 167 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.24
From: Media Telegraph
"A friend at the top for London Gays"
Doc. No: 168 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.26
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Gay Lobby to quiz State candidates"NSW
Doc. No: 169 - 8
Press Article 1981.08.28
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"MP charged with assault" Perth
Doc. No: 170 - 8
Advertising 1981.08.29
From: Conference Collective SA
Registration forms and information on the 7th National Conference for Lesbian and
homosexual men - "Fighting for our liberation in the 80's"
Doc. No: 171 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.01
From: Media Age
"Gay' ideas debunked by Kinsey" (Psychology). Date uncertain.
Doc. No: 172 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.12
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Quality is nothing to be gay about" Altman
Doc. No: 173 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.13
From: Media Sun Herald NSW
Bit on a Liberal minister
Doc. No: 174 - 8
Book Review 1981.09.18
From: Media Courier Mail
"The man they called a monster" (Queensland case study)
Doc. No: 175 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.23
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexual study drops old ideas" US research
Doc. No: 176 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.24
From: Media Australian
"Interstate sex trade in boys described" by Queensland police at national
conference on Child Abuse.
Doc. No: 177 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.26
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
Homosexual Protest NSW
Doc. No: 178 - 8
Press Article 1981.09.27
From: Media National Times
"A Touch of gaiety in Police News" NSW
Doc. No: 179 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.01
From: Media Canberra Times
"Former MP against homosexuality" Papua New Guinea
Doc. No: 179B - 8
Press Article 1981.10.01
From: Media Gay Community News
"Queensland Police Powers" - proposed changes to the "Summary Offences
Act" regarding obscenity guidelines.
Doc. No: 180 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.06
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Anglican "Synod faces homosexuality controversy"
Doc. No: 181 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.09
From: Media Australian
"Gay couple appeal over 'wed' status" (Australian in US)
Doc. No: 182 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.09
From: Media Courier Mail
"Male 'wife' goes to court" US
Doc. No: 183 - 8
Letter 1981.10.16
From: Ostenfeld S ALP Gay Group
To: Editor "Challenge" (Labor Newspaper)
"Time to repeal anti-gay laws"
Doc. No: 184 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.19
From: Media Australian
"Synod calls for homosexual law reform" (Newcastle NSW)
Doc. No: 185 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.21
From: Media Telegraph
"Victim 'let killer tie him up" (Sydney)
Doc. No: 186 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.21
From: Media National Times
"New killing: police fear homosexual killer on loose" Sydney.
Doc. No: 187 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.22
From: Media Sydney Daily Telegraph
"Divers find gay stab clue in pond" & " Boy meets boy, and hopes not to die"
Doc. No: 188 - 8
Report 1981.10.22
From: European Court of Human Rights
Ruling that Northern Irish Law breaches Article 14 of convention.
Doc. No: 189 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.23
From: Media Courier Mail
"Hunting 'Gay Blade' killer"
Doc. No: 190 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.23
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"McKenzie strangled- coroner"
Doc. No: 191 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.23
From: Media Daily Telegraph
"Police sift leads on gay deaths" NSW
Doc. No: 192 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.24
From: Media Australian
"Gay Ban against human rights accord - court". Report of European ruling
on Irish law.
Doc. No: 193 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.28
From: Media Financial Review
"A Gay Christmas" NSW
Doc. No: 194 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.28
From: Media Courier Mail
"It may be a very gay Christmas"
Doc. No: 195 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.29
From: Media Age
"How I got my baby- lesbian"
Doc. No: 196 - 8
Press Article 1981.10.30
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"MP seeks equality for homosexuals" NSW
Doc. No: 197 - 8
Conference Program 1981.10.31
From: Gay Action Alliance & Gay Solidarity UQ
"Exploring our lifestyles" Conference held at the University of Queensland.
Doc. No: 198 - 8
Media Release 1981.10.31
From: Conference Organisers (GW)
To: News Editors Media
"The Second Brisbane Homosexual Conference - statement by 'Gay Action
Alliance' (Queensland).
Doc. No: 199 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.01
From: Media Gay Community News
"Queensland: From Bad to Worse"
Doc. No: 200 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.01
From: Media Sun-Herald
"I chose my baby in a special way" Lesbian.
Doc. No: 201 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.05
From: Media National Times
"Homosexual law to stay" NSW
Doc. No: 202 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.05
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Wran buys time on plan to legalise homosexual acts"
Doc. No: 203 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.05
From: Media Age
"MPs in a quandary" NSW. (Check document for correct day of month)
Doc. No: 204 - 8
Book review 1981.11.10
From: Media Bulletin
Doc. No: 205 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.10
From: Media Courier Mail
"Moderates trying for a compromise on homosexuality bill" NSW
Doc. No: 206 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.12
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"200 gather to show support for Peterson"(New South Wales)
Doc. No: 206 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.12
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexuality bill seems likely to fail"
Doc. No: 207 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.13
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Archbishop attacks bill on homosexuality" NSW
Doc. No: 208 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.13
From: Media The Review
"Social Notes Larry Galbraith - On behalf of a Bill"
Doc. No: 209 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.17
From: Media Australian
"Link seems in consul's death, gay murders" NSW
Doc. No: 210 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.25
From: Media Canberra Times
"Protest over homosexuality Bill" NSW
Doc. No: 211 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.26
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Vote on Petersen Bill postponed
Doc. No: 212 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.26
From: Media Age
"Homosexual pressed to resign" (Defence Forces)
Doc. No: 213 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.27
From: Media Australian
"Breakthrough on gay legislation"
Doc. No: 214 - 8
Press Article 1981.11.28
From: Media Age
"Sydney goes gay over rights for homosexuals"
Doc. No: 215 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.01
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"Focus on Wran as Peterson vote nears"
Doc. No: 216 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.02
From: Media Australian
"Wran backs homosexual reform bill"
Doc. No: 217 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.03
From: Media Australian
"Homosexual bill in NSW is lost"
Doc. No: 218 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.03
From: Media Sydney Morning Herald
"MP fears outbreak of civil disobedience following defeat of bill - warning
on homosexuals" Also listing of how the parliamentarians voted.
Doc. No: 219 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.03
From: Media Telegraph
"NSW Gay move lost"
Doc. No: 220 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.04
From: Media The Review
"Political gaiety Larry Galbraith - backing into the closet" NSW
Doc. No: 221 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.06
From: Media Sun-Herald
Outline of length of the parliamentary debate. 11 hours
Doc. No: 222 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.09
From: Media Age
"Political poseurs fool no one" NSW reform.
Doc. No: 223 - 8
Letter 1981.12.10
From: NSW Council of Gay Groups
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Homosexuals' only hope"
Doc. No: 223 - 8
Letter 1981.12.10
From: Blisset R (QPM)
To: Editor Sydney Morning Herald
"Far from 'gay"
Doc. No: 224 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.14
From: Media Telegraph
"Pros and gays to get grants in London"
Doc. No: 225 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.14
From: Media National Times
"Gay circus resumes in NSW Parliament"
Doc. No: 226 - 8
Press Article 1981.12.18
From: Media Challenge (ALP Newspaper)
"MPs Ignore Public on homosexual law reform" NSW
Doc. No: 227 - 8
Question Without Notice 1982.02.24
From: Evans Senate
To: Attorney General
Character Assessments in Department
Doc. No: 228 - 8
Petition 1982.02.24
From: McMaham MP
To: Parliament
Royal Commission on Human Relationships
Doc. No: 229 - 8
Question Without Notice 1982.03.24
From: Birney Member of Parliament
To: Minister Education Parliament
Homosexuality Kit
Doc. No: 230 - 8
Answers to Questions 1982.03.26
From: Attorney General Senate
To: Missen Senate
Human Rights Bureau
Doc. No: 231 - 8
Answer to Question 1982.03.26
From: Evans Senate
To: Attorney General
"Character assessments in Attorney Generals Department" Contains copy
of form used.
Doc. No: 232 - 8
Petition 1982.04.01
From: Min for Education
To: Parliament
Royal Commission on Human Relationships
Doc. No: 233 - 8
Question on Notice 1982.04.02
From: Humpharies Reps
To: Min for Social Security Parliament
Social Welfare: Eligibility
Doc. No: 234 - 8
Question Without Notice 1982.04.07
From: Klugman D House of Representatives
To: Defence Min. Parliament
"Defence Services: Attitude towards Homosexuality"
Doc. No: 235 - 8
Question without Notice 1982.04.29
From: Bonnor Senate
To: Education Min
"Homosexuality Education Kit"
Doc. No: 236 - 8
Personal Explanation 1982.04.29
From: McLaren Senate
Doc. No: 237 - 8
Speech 1982.05.07
From: Baume Reps
To: Parliament
"State Grants (Schools Assistance) Amendment Bill 1981"
Doc. No: 239 - 8
Question Without Notice 1982.06.12
From: Evans Senate
To: Attorney General
"Secrecy" Political Censorship in Australia"
Doc. No: 240 - 8
Petition 1982.08.18
From: Ruddock Reps
To: Parliament
"Royal Commission on Human Relationships"
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Guide prepared November 1996. Last updated 17 December 1996.
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