Library

Folder contains brochure on the Laura Aboriginal Dance and Cultural Festival;
copy of "Models for Aboriginal involvement in natural resource management on Cape York", Rosemary Hill;
newspaper article on Native Title, Land Rights News, June 1997 and "Queensland Government land grab" Green Left Weekly, 21/5/1997;
Australian Conservation Foundation media release "NFF anti-Wik campaign spells environmental disaster" 25/3/1997;
submission

Folder contains correspondence;
draft only copy of Greenpeace Australia's "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples policy" 29/5/1991;
newspaper article "Aborigines, greens unite to thwart 'cynical' land act";
"Aboriginal people and the conservation movement" by Rod Fleming;
"Aboriginal perspectives on joint management" by Walter Ziegelbauer, from the Cross cultural management of natural resources seminar, 30/9-3/10/1991, and programme;
copy of policy on "Aboriginal interests and nature conservation" adopted by the Nature Conservation Council of NSW;
Australian Conservation Foundation's "Aboriginal land and rights policy";
newspaper article "National parks a sanctuary" Cairns Post 17/8/1993;
brochure for Cape York Aboriginal cultural festival, 1991;
Cape York Land Council's press statement "Mabo decision makes Queensland Aboriginal Land Act 'redundant' 'obsolete' ";
Network of news for supporters of aboriginal rights, No. 3, April 1991 & No. 4, June 1991;
copy of CNJ20 Associate diploma in applied science (Aboriginal & Torres Strait islander cultural & natural heritage) outline

Folder contains correspondence;
brochures;
copy of "The promise of the land : sustainable use by Aboriginal communities", Coombs et al, 1990;
"Indigenous and western knowledge and resource management systems", Wolfe et al, 1991;
submission on Wet Tropics Plan : strategic directions, 1992;
copy of "Joint management : sharing the Wet Tropics", Marcus Lane;
copy of "Aboriginal land, natural resource and cultural heritage management : a Northern Queensland perspective", Gary Clark;
17 photographs and 2 negatives - none have identification on them, and there are multiple copies of 2;
lists of conservation data on a property basis

Folder contains correspondence;
memorandum re report on UNCED and PREPCOM II - Geneva, 14/6/1991;
media release "ACF applauds environment boost in budget" 1991;
memorandum re draft ACF comment on environmental implications of the Liberal-National parties 'Fightback' package, 11/12/1991;
copy of submission for funding of a rural liaison officer in Queensland, 1991;
media release "New director for Australian Conservation Foundation" 22/6/1992;
report on 67th Council meeting;
list of environment-related conferences, seminars, special events, Australia and International 1993;

Folder contains correspondence;
public information document "Proposed Barron River airport bend cut-off channel" August 1991;
notes on meeting at Cairns Port Authority's operation centre to discuss environmental issues, Cairns International Airport" 11/5/1989;
Cairns Port Authority Annual Report 1989/90;
Environment Policy for ports questionnaire

Folder contains "An assessment of the environmental and social impact of a proposed boat ramp at Yorkeys Knob North Queensland", E.S. Environmental Systems, Melbourne, 1977

Folder contains correspondence;
minutes of meeting 29/10/1996, 1&2/2/1997,10/9/1999

Folder contains booklet "Assessment of the Trinity Point development proposal for Cairns City Council"

Folder contains correspondence;
news release "New bicentennial roads program" 19/8/1982;
"Announcement of bicentennial program" 26/1/1983;
copy of "Better roads for Australia" by Department of Transport and Construction;
"Australian bicentennial road development program first allocations to Queensland"23/12/1982

Folder contains correspondence;
Cairns Port Authority Cairns Airport redevelopment environmental assessment preliminary statement, January 1982;
petition re redevelopment of airport;
TARMAC media release "Airport disaster" and "Airport relocation and curfew information sheet";
Cairns branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland's comment on Cairns airport master plan, February 1987

Folder contains
various newsclippings from Cairns Post;
Cairns Peace Group community announcements and press releases;
Financial Statement June - Aug 1989;
Copy of Cairns Peace Group Constitution, dated 21 August 1988;
Peace Studies, a guide to resources available at the National Library of Australia, prepared by the User Services Section to mark the International Year of Peace 1986, Canberra National Library of Australia;
Peace Squadron Newsletters;
Proposal for the establishment of an Australian peace monument, Elaine Darling MP, Federal Member for Lilley, June 1986;
Press Releases and correspondence from Campaign Against Nuclear Power (Q);
Nuclear Disarmament Party correspondence;
Letter from Peter Beattie, State Secretary ALP regarding the selection of the party's Senate team, dated 11 April 1984;
Various newsletters, flyers and copies of correspondence from PANEL, People for Nuclear Disarmament; Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Co-ordinating Committee; Brisbane Anti-Bases Coalition; People for Peace and a Nuclear Free World; QLD Peace Foundation;
Peace and Disarmament News - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, December 1988 and June 1992;
Copy of The A.C.T Peace Information and Resource Kit for Community Groups, compiled by M. Clark, M. Hinchey, J. Hunt and J. Quilty for Programme for Peace Committee;
Queensland Peace Foundation draft "A Small Step for a Global Leap" - a submission for the Queensland Peace Foundation, November 1988.

Folder contains completed questionnaires on the environment

Cairns/Australia : proposed new harbour resort community : rezoning submission to the Mulgrave Shire Council by Pinebridge Pty Ltd, Volume 1 of 2, December 1988

Cairns-Mulgrave community needs study appendix A-D, volume 2, data report

Cairns-Mulgrave community needs study appendix E-G, data results community consultation surveys

Folder contains press release from the Premier of Queensland, Hon M J Ahern MLA, "Spaceport project enters next stage" 1/2/1988;
brochure on Australian Space Office;
Australian Conservation Foundation's submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure "Cape York Peninsula : landscape not spacecape" August 1991

Folder contains correspondence on the establishment of the Cape York spaceport;
"Woomera relaunch" article from the Bulletin 7/7/1992;
copy of draft speech to the CYSB Working Group seminar by Mr K DeLacy and list of members of the group;
copy of Australian Conservation Foundation's media release "Peninsula land use study before US rocket base" 9/7/1990; "Spaceport an investment in the demise of Cape York Peninsula" 18/10/1990;
media release by Dr Lesley Clark "Northern members reject space base allegations" 29/8/1990;
copy of draft "Proposal to establish and operate a spaceport at Bromley Holding, Cape York Peninsula, Northern Queensland" Guidelines for an environmental impact statement;
maps;
"Australia's secret space programs" Space Digest Australia May 1992;
Australian Conservation Foundation's "Notes for Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure" at the public hearings in Cairns;
copy of CAFNEC's submission and list of representatives to attend public hearings in Cairns;
Cape York International spaceport information sheet
Sandia National Laboratories media release "Electromagnetic launcher being developed for earth-to-orbit launches" 16/1/1990;
Cape York international spaceport concept criteria;
"Possible environmental hazards and impacts of a Cape York launch facility";
Cairns Chamber of Commerce's "Submission by the Space Base Working Group to the Senate Standing Committee on Transport, Communication and Infrastructure's Satellite Launching Facilities Inquiry";
Hansard report of the Standing Committee's inquiry

Folder contains correspondence;
information from the Cassowary Recovery Team Information Session, 12/4/1995;
copy of Cassowary Chronicle, No 1 August 1992;
information on Cassowary and Hillslopes Conservation Group;
copy of "Do cassowaries climb trees?";
Cassowary conservation issues broadsheet;
information on monitoring sheet;
minutes of Cassowary and Hillslopes Action Group meeting 19/11/1991;
visitor information for Mt Whitfield enviromental park;
map of cassowary sightings;
list of known foods for cassowaries;
"The cassowary in Queensland" information sheet

Folder contains correspondence;
record of first meeting, 7/5/1994;
submission on "Cairns scenic rim management plan proposal" 20/5/1994;
objections re subdivision of land in Edge Hill;
minutes of meeting of Hillslopes Protection Committee, 5/7/1994, 16/8/1994;
list of tree preservation bylaws, 20/7/1994;
separate envelope containing information on Bayview Heights hillslopes;
copy of "Compensation payments" a paper presented to the Society 31/1/1995;
resolutions from CHARPS, 31/1/1995;
objection to proposed quarry at Behana hill;
minutes of general meeting of CHARPS, 24/5/1995

Folder contains correspondence;
brochures on chemicals;
information on various chemicals and their uses;
copies of "Keeping grain pest free" Ecos 49, 1986; a green paper on "Improving safeguards in the use of agricultural chemicals" from the DPI, Queensland, January 1989;
fact sheet on the Papaya Fruit Fly quarantine area;
list of pesticides registered or approved for use in bananas;
article "The river" (about the Darling River), The Independent Monthly, Dec1992/Jan1993;
media release by Senator Lyn Allison "Democrats to move for prompt action on dioxin" 6/12/1998

Folder contains correspondence;
information on various conferences eg. First International Temperate Forest Conference; National Conference of Conservation Councils and Environment Centres, 1992, 1994, 1998; The Northern Conservation Groups Conference, 1994; National Forest Summit, 1995; Ramsar International Wetlands Conference 1996;
Queensland State Conservation Conference, 1996; Queensland State Environment Groups Conference, 1997

Folder contains correspondence;
information on the proposed project;
articles and correspondence on the feasibility of a rail link to Lawn Hill;
information leaflet on cadmium;
copy of "New mining projects threaten marine resources of the Gulf" from the Environment Centre, NT;
guidelines for an impact assessment study;
copy of "An epidemic of mining looms in the Gulf of Carpentaria" 19/5/1992;
information on a field trip to Gulf Region 15-25/7/1992;
information on meetings and consultations held with aboriginal peoples of the area;
hand written notes;
"Community issues and priorities survey" CRA Group of Exploration, Mining, Minerals and Metals Businesses

Folder contains correspondence;
hand written teleconference notes;
maps of proposed mine;
copy of "The Century Zinc deposit North West Quensland" by CRA Exploration Pty Ltd;
copies of environmental studies;
copy of guidelines to obtaining an exploration permit;
hand written notes on "Century Zinc project" ABC radio interview + audio cassette;
The Wilderness Society media release "CRA refuses to divulge market for zinc from Lawn Hill" 19/11/1991;
photocopy of newspaper article "Aborigines wage war over zinc mining plan" Weekend Australian 7/8/1991

Folder contains correspondence;
planning applications and objections for the establishment of a crocodile farm at Wangetti;
handwritten notes;
6 photographs of Edward River crocodile farm

Folder contains information from and about the Democrats;
copy of the Australian Democrats Queensland policy statement on nature and natural resources, January 1989;
Hansard report and list of speeches, 1991;
news release by Senator John Coulter, Australian Democrats leader "Democrat wish list for economic statement", 21/2/1992; "Scattergun statement lacks coherent vision", 26/2/1992; "Democrats back new form of resource security" 9/7/1992; "Govt breaks 63 green promises" 12/10/1992; "Green statement scores a dismal 21 out of 70" 22/12/1992;
Environment questionnaire, October 1992;
Queensland Australian Democrats newsletter, December 1992, February 1993;
copy of "Power, passion and balance" speech to the National Press Club by Senator Cheryl Kernot, 5/5/1993;
media release by Senator Cheryl Kernot "Democrats pressure Govt on green industries" 2/2/1994; "Kernot signals campaign for environment referendum at next election" 2/10/1994; "Democrats announce portfolio changes" 25/2/1997 and list of portfolios;
"Democrat briefings" No. 19, 1995

Folder contains
Senator Robert Hill's "Future directions for Commonwealth responsibility for the environment" 3/4/1997;
CAFNEC media releases "Budget allocation to environment holds but 52% cut to Wet Tropics means vital projects will be abandoned" 11/9/1996, "Environment one of only two departments to get cut in '97 budget" 27/5/1997;
handwritten notes;
Rod Welford's media releases "Environment the big loser in Sheldon's budget" 27/5/1997, "$50,000 insult for mahogany glider protection" 29/5/1997;
Opposition office's media release "Coalition abandon Daintree: Welford" 28/5/1997;
brochure on freedom on information

Copy of Mareeba Shire Council's Development control plan No. 1 Kuranda and environs, March 1984

Folder contains
Senate Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure:

Report on Developing Satellite Launching Facilities in Australia and the Role of Government, April 1992;
Senate Official Hansard Report, Friday 29 November 1991, Canberra;
Senate Official Hansard Report, Friday 18 October 1991, Brisbane;
Senate Official Hansard Report, Thursday 8 August 1991, Sydney;
Senate Official Hansard Report, Thursday 11 July 1991, Brisbane;
Senate Official Hansard Report, Wednesday 10 July 1991, Cairns;

House of Representatives Select Committee on Aircraft Noise Report, September 1985, Aircraft Operations and the Australian Community, Parliamentary Paper No 375/1985.

Folder contains correspondence;
newspaper clippings on dingo baiting;
"From the inside" Australian natural history Vol. 6, 1981;
CAFNEC news release "The Cairns and Far North Environment Centre has called on the Herberton Shire Council to cancel its proposed 1080 baiting campaign against dingos and feral pigs in the shire"
information on pesticide programs;
"Taste aversion conditioning : a non-lethal approach to wildlife damage control";
"The vanishing dingo" Habitat 1983

Folder contains
newsletters including Coleman's Comment, Peace Conference, People for Nuclear Disarmament, Community Aid Abroad, Peace Group
Various newsclippings and articles from Cairns Post, Honi Soit, Christian Science Monitor, the New York
Disarmament week report;
The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Disarmament and Arms Control, being a report that the Committee has been unable to complete its Inquiry, October 1984;
Towards a Nuclear Free World, Non-Proliferation Treaty 3rd Review Conference 1985, Geneva, Australia's Role, Australian Conservation, Australian Democrats, Movement against Uranium Mining, People for Nuclear Disarmament (Victoria), August 1985;
The United Nations and a New World Order: After the Gulf War, September 1991;
Copy of the Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 1992;
Various photocopies of undated photographs from Hiroshima;
Correspondence from Office of Senator Don Chipp, Chernobyl Disaster - Implications for Australia, May 1986;
Copy of Hansard Questions Without Notice, 1 May 1986, Chernobyl Disaster.

Discussion document, residential regulation review project, Mulgrave Shire

Folder contains correspondence;
hand written and typed minutes of the Consultative Committee - Environmental Protection Policy for Mining 29/5/1995; 3/7/1995;
scoping document on the protection policy concerning the mining and petroleum industry;
draft environmental protection policy for mining discussion paper;
Consultative committee environmental protection policy for exploration and mining terms of reference

Folder contains correspondence;
27 photos which were originally in an envelope, but are now in archival sleeves

Folder contains correpsondence;
minutes of Dredge monitoring committee meetings;
copy of Cairns Port Authority's Cairns Harbour channel widening public information report, October 1990;
Programme for dredge monitoring for Cairns Port Authority, 9/10/1990;
Programme for on-going spoil dump monitoring for Cairns Port Authority, 9/10/1990;
CAFNEC press release "CAFNEC calls for Port Authority sacking over dredging" 10/8/1990;
copy of "Supplementary information - channel widening - Cairns" from CPA, 16/7/1990;
copy of advertisement outlining a proposal to dredge Cairns Harbour and copy of CAFNEC objection to proposal;
"Public information report on a proposal to dispose of 1,8000,000 tonnes of dredge soil" April 1990;
map of dump site;
"Cairns Port dredging - monitoring of plume from hopper overflow and the dump site before, during and after the dumping";
"Cairns seaport - shipping channel - will the offshore dumping of dredge sspoil affect the Marlin Coast?";
"Proposal to dump dredge spoil off Holloways Beach";
"Marlin Coast turbidity";
"Revised proposal for on-going spoil dump monitoring for Cairns Port Authority" August 1990;
transcript of "ABC Top of the North" Rosemary McBain with Dr Kinsey GBRMPA. 2/11/1990;
media release "Statement by the Queensland Environment and Heritage Minister Mr Pat Comben and the Commonwealth Environment Minister Mrs Ros Kelly on Cairns dredging and dumping permits"
"Offshore spoil dump investigation - response to reviewers comments" 6/4/1990

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of proposed project;
fax;
Questions on notice re Earl Hill project;
Queensland Conservation Council media release "Acid and toxic metal pollution is poisoning Queensland's coastal environment" 20/11/1997;
CAFNEC media release "Conservation movement and residents mount campaign to modify the Earl Hill development" 10/10/1997;
newspaper article "Environmental ok for Earl Hill development";
CAFNEC "Response to the environmental impact statements environmental management plan & town planning report for the Earl Hill North and Earl Hill Soouth developments" Septebmer 1996

Folder contains correspondence;
CAFNEC media releases including "Earl Hill decision deplorable" 14/11/1996;
Cairns City Council media release "Earl Hill green light: giant boost for economy: Pyne" 13/11/1996;
computer disc (name unclear);
Community information bulletin No. 2;
re-zoning applications and objections;
Coastal Protection and Management Act 1995;
CAFNEC submission in response to the environmental impact statements, environmental management plans and town planning report for the Earl Hill North and Earl Hill South developments, September 1996;
map;
article "Resort lifestyle growing"

Folder contains Town planning report staged subdivision application Earl Hill South;
Environmental management plan Earl Hill North;
Town planning report staged subedivision application Earl Hill North;
Environmental impact statement Earl Hill North;
Appendix D: vegetation/fauna/fish habitat

Folder contains
copy of "Proposed Moon River river development hydraulic and environmental aspects" 1987;
27 photographs of Half Moon Bay Yorkey's Knob Marina with negatives;
Appendix J : Hydraulics;
Appendix E : Photographs of Yorkey's Knob Marina dredging;
Appendix F : Drawings showing proposed developments and dredging areas;
Appendix A : Mulgrave Shire Northern Beaches report extracts;
Appendix B : Extracts from February 1988 report;
Appendix B : Consultants;
Appendix I : Tidal report;
Appendix C : Earl Hill Project Marina - hydraulic and coastal processes assessment;
Appendix E : Midge control;
Appendix C : Geology and soils

Folder contains correspondence;
newspaper article "Environmental ok for Earl Hill development" Cairns Post 13/8/1990;
maps of area;
photocopies of photographs;
newspaper articles;
handwritten notes;
Earl Hill project community newsletter, 10/6/1992;
Earl Hill Project resort hotel, and golf course residential component executive summary;
brochure on the porposed Earl Hill project;
4 photographs of Earl Hill and Half Moon Bay, September 1991

Folder contains Earl Hill Marina environmental impact assessment executive summary;
Proposed Moon River development hydraulic and environmental aspects

Folder contains Earl Hill project - marina component, Town Development Co : Volume 1 : Environmental impact assessment, Cameron McNamara, December 1989

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of the Newsletter of the Environmental Defender's Offics of Northern Queensland, January 1999;
CAFNEC briefing paper - Earl Hill North and South development;
article on acid sulphate potential soils;
newspaper article

Folder contains copies of "Earthwatch" an environmental column published in the Cairns Post dating from 1991 to 1993. Column was discontinued in December 1993

Folder contains copy of extract from the Draft Strategic Plan, Trinity Bay and Inlet

Folder contains correspondence;
information on the supply of solar power;
news release by the Minister for Home Affairs and Environment "Redbank Plains coal project" 4/3/1982; "Harmonising development and environment protection" 8/8/1983;
media release by Resource Industries Minister "Energy drive gains budget boost" 9/9/1990;
Ministerial statement by Hon Fred Finch MLA on Alternative energy, 1992;
Australian Conservation Foundation's media release "National electricity grid could increase CO2 emissions" 31/7/1991;
newspaper article "Yangtze dam decision sparks dissent" The Age 4/4/1992

Folder contains copy of Environmental impact assessment study : proposed expansion of Westcourt Plaza Shopping Centre, Mulgrave Road, Westcourt, City of Cairns, for Centro Properties Limited, February 1996, by Victor G Feros, Town Planning Consultants

Environmental impact statement appendices Earl Hill North

Folder contains
Appendix A : terms of reference, correlation, and consultation;
Appendix M : rezoning deed;
Proposed Moon River development hydraulic and environmental aspects;
Appendix F : drawings;
Appendix L : noise;
AIMS fish report

Environmental impact statement Earl Hill South

Environmental management plan Earl Hill South

Folder contains correspondence;
agendas and minutes of the Environmental Public Advisory Committee formed by the Council of the City of Cairns

Folder contains information on ethical and conscious investment

Folder contains correspondence;
Mike Trenerry's "Selected rainforest wildlife of the Cape Tribulation area" 29/3/1996, "Frogs of Cairns" June 1996;
media release by Hon Brian Littleproud, Minister for Environment "Season for red kangaroos opens earlier" 14/12/1996, "Consultation on kangaroo industry issues" 3/5/1996, "Environment Minister announces pause in kangaroo harvest" 17/5/1996;
information on the Senate Rural & Regional Affairs & Transspsort References Committee;
media release by Senator Meg Lees "Bird repellent killing protected birds: Democrats" 18/1/1996;
information on the Community Biodiversity Network;
CAFNEC media release "Conservation appeal to cattle producers" 14/3/1995;
"Wildlife and habitat protection alert" issue 3, December 1994;
Senator John Faulkner's media release "$13 million commonwealth commitment to preserve Australia's biodiversity" 7/10/1994;
media statements by Hon Molly Robson, Minister for Environment and Heritage "New plan to protect whales and olphins" 14/9/1994, "New crocodile conservation plan" 23/8/1994; "$28 million koala coast protection plan" 14/8/1994, "Qld sea turtle research at all-time high" 10/8/1994, "Registration and desexing - part of 10-point cat management plan" 14/3/1994, "Community must protect frogs" 9/2/1994, "How to eat wildlife to conserve it" 8/2/1994, "Conservation plans to be developed for Queensland's wildlife" 25/12/1992;
"The wildlife killing issues discussion paper" Quensland State Conservation Groups Conference 8-10 July 1994;
RAOU conservation notes 14, 8 June 1994;
information on the Crocodile Management Advisory Committee;
copy of "Keeping the bush in our backyards" 1993;
brochure on genetic engineering;
copy of Biodiversity Newsletter, October 1990;
brochure on 1080 poison

Folder contains handwritten minutes of election meeting 26/2/1990;
handwritten notes on meeting;
questions for federal election;
CAFNEC media release on meeting between Senator Graham Richardson and representatives of the conservation movement, 28/2/1990;
Log of claims for the federal election from CAFNEC and some responses;
Commonwealth election results 1987 maps of Australia;
voting material;
copies of newspaper articles;
envelope containing response sheets from federal election survey 1990 by the Wilderness Society

Folder contains correspondence;
agenda and notes from Pest management planning meeting, 21 April 1998;
copy of a cat registration survey;
brochure "Protect your cat protect your wildlife";
media release "Control of feral animals and weeds" 21/12/1992;
copy of a paper presented at Cat Seminar, April 28, 1992;
Pestfact sheet on Thunbergia and its control, Salvinia and its control

Large aerial photograph showing flood inundation - Jan 1979, Barron River delta

Flora and fauna studies at the proposed Rainbow Harbour development, Cairns Qld, February 1991

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "Tobacco in the 3rd world"
"We're winning! Non-smokers' rights consolidated" Natural Health Magazine, Vol 4(3) Apr/May 1991;
"Nuclear industry cover up - irradiated food is radioactive" Simply Living, Vol 4(1) 1988;
newspaper article "Food irradiation grows into hotly contested issue" Cairns Post 13/12/1986;
paper on "Food irradiation in Britain" by Tony Webb, September 1985, and interview with him, Simply Living, Vol 3(7) 1988;
copy of "Food irradiation - what you should know"

Folder contains correspondence;
Senator Andrew Murray's media release "WA regional forest agreement process in tatters - Democrats call for an immediate overhaul" 28/11/1996;
Senator John Faulkner's media release "Coalition fails on forest conservation" 5/2/1996;
media statement by Hon. Tom Barton, Minister for Environment and Heritage "Daisy Hill State Forest to be conservation park" 16/10/1995;
Senator Cheryl Kernot's media release "State secrets threaten federal forestry plan" 4/10/1995;
minutes of the National Forest Summit 6-8 May 1995;
"The who's who of export woodchipping" issue 2 March 1995;
Senator Cheryl Kernot's address to Forest Rally, Brisbane 25/2/1995;
"Biodiversity - Australia's natural asset" - an address to the Evatt Foundation by Senator John Faulkner, Federal Environment Minister, 26/10/1994;
copy of "Patterns and rates of rainforest conversion on the Atherton and Evelyn Tablelands, Northeastern Queensland, 1978-1988" Proc. R. Soc. Qd 104, 1994;
speeches by Senator John Faulkner, Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories, ALP Conference, 29/9/1994, and at the Launch of the State of the Environment reporting framework for Australia 28/6/1994;
handwritten notes;
2 photographs labelled "Forest clearing near Kuranda";
copy of "The future for native forest logging in Australia" July 1991;
fact sheet "Rainforests: what they are";
copy of "Last climpse of an ancient era" Habitat;
CAFNEC flyer "Save Daintree";
"Rainforests of the world" and "Rainforests of Australia" by the Australian Conservation Foundation;
"Koala and wilderness threatened";
"The paper chase" Simply living

Folder contains correspondence;
"North Queensland Wet Tropics tree planting scheme general summary (1.3.90) and strategy;
CAFNEC media release "State must review plantation policy" 19/11/1991;
press statement "Community rainforest reforestation program" 26/11/1992;
news release by Edmund Casey, Minister for Primary Industries, "Casey welcomes federal commitment to rainforest plantation project" 27/11/1992;
media release by Rob Hulls "Reforestation scheme means jobs - Hulls" 27/11/199;
CAFNEC media releases "Cairns to join reforestation program in 1994", "Residents to plant 1000 trees" 18/2/1993;
CAFNEC planting at Lake Placid 20/2/1993

Folder contains Freshwater Creek management plan final report prepared for Cairns City Council by Envieonment North, 16/5/1997

Folder contains correspondence;
Cairns L.E.T.S. - Local energy transfer system news and info no. 1;
information from the Atherton Greenhouse Information Network; Movement for Responsible Coastal Development (Cardwell and Johnstone Shires); Greenhope Network; Cape Tribulation Field Study Centre; Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union; Climate Action Network;
certificate of membership of Greening Australia Queensland Inc;
Congress programme for R'99 - the world's most comprehensive event in integrated resources management, 2-5/2/1999

Folder contains letter to schools re setting up of environmental awareness programme for primary schools;
Earth Day 20 memorandum re the 20th anniversary of the original Earth Day;
updates and plans;
One World campaign bulletin and brochures;
One World declaration

Folder contains correspondence;
Senator John Faulkner's media releases "21 percent boost in funding for environment" 9/5/1995, "New forest funding to speed up NFPS" 9/5/1995, "Drug testing program expanded for Sydney olympics" 9/5/1995, and "Indian Ocean territories funding exceeds $173 million" 9/5/1995;
media release by Senator Meg Lees "Democrats push for major inquiry into government environment powers" 19/3/1997, "Briefing paper from Democrats environment spokesperson Senator Meg Lees" 13/11/1996;
Senator Robert Hill's media release "Natural heritage trust" 6/12/1996;
"Cairns City Council public relations goals and strategy plan" April 1993;
"Cairns City Council environmental position paper" July 1997;
newspaper article "Elected members at your service" (no date);
CAFNEC "Environmental policies for local governments in Far North Queensland" February 1994;
media statement by Environment and Heritage Minister Pat Comben "PSMC review consolidates environment department" 18/7/1991;
Peter Beattie's media releases "Greens and opposition find firm ground for future talks" 2/3/1997, "Borbidge is a constitutional vandal" 1/3/1997

Folder contains correspondence;
policy document from the ALP, 1996;
information from various political parties;
copy of newspaper article "Definitions in EPA Act to be reviewed" Gatton Star, 25/6/1997;
information on introduction of the GST;
CAFNEC media release "National Heritage Trust disguises one of the Coalition's largest election broken promises. Cape York only beneficiary of 'smokescreen' budget" 14/5/1997;
media release by Senator Meg Lees "Arrogant moves on Natural Heritage Trust mean less cash for environment" 14/5/1997;
media release by Senator the Hon Robert Hill "Budget lays groundwork for environmental repair" 20/8/1996

Folder contains correspondence;
briefing paper "Great Barrier Reef Conservation issue" by the Australian Littoral Society, July 1983;
news release by the Minister for Home Affairs and Environment "The Great Barrier Reef : a time for reckoning" 12/12/1984; "Far northern section next in expanded marine park" 7/9/1983;
newspaper article "Reef should be declared park now : world group" The Age 14/10/1981; "Great Barrier Reef ministerial council to meet" 31/5/1983; "Lobbyists move to exclude reef" Sydney Morning Herald 24/10/1981; "Barrier Reef's security in doubt" Sun Herald 25/10/1981;
copy of the Raine Island Corporations sixth annual report 1986-87;
copy of the Australian Littoral Society Inc. submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Environment and Conservation "Inquiry into protection of the Great Barrier Reef" 30/7/1985;
information on a draft management plan for Michelmas Reef and cay;
information on the zoning of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and maps of area;
CAFNEC submission on usage of island national parks, 26/2/1985

Folder contains various journal articles including "How green is your government?" The Activist, 15/9/1989;
"David Suzuki and the politics of the environment" Simply living Vol 4 No. 2 1989;
"Greening the left " New Internationalist, May 1987;
"Polluting the poor" New Internationalis, May 1987;
Australian Democrats 1984 issue paper "Environment - keeping Australia on the map";
National Party "Policies for the 80s - conservation and the environment";
letter introducing the "Green Party of Australia"

Folder contains correspondence;
"Greenhouse 88" planning prospectus;
"An invitation to Greenhouse 88";
agendas and minutes of planning meetings;
planning information;
lists of participants;
handwritten notes

"Greenhouse 88 is a project jointly undertaken by the Commission for the Future and C.S.I.R.O. to heighten public awareness about the effects of greenhouse climate change. Cairns has been chosen as a major focus for the programme" (CAFNEC media release 11/4/1988). A conference was held in Cairns at the TAFE college 3-5/11/1988.
Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "In future - The greenhouse effect Australia prepares" Vol 10, 1988;
handwritten agenda and minutes from Greenhouse meetings;
"Driving into the greenhouse" Chain Reaction Vol 54, 1988;
"The coastal impacts of the greenhouse effects" a position paper prepared by the National Committee on Coastal and Ocean Engineering;
planning information for the conference

Folder contains correspondence;
handwritten lists of registered participants;
schools sessions agenda;
programme for conference;
copy of "The greenhouse effect : planning for climate change" - a special report in association with the Commission for the Future, The Age 18/3/1988

Folder contains lists of proposed participants

Folder contains copy of "The greenhouse effect and rising sea level" by Eric Bird, November 1988

Folder contains correspondence;
media release by Senator Graham Richardson "Legislation to control substances harmful to the ozone layer" 12/7/1988 and information paper on the protection of the ozone layer;
"Sustainable energy in a greenhouse age";
press release "Towards a national greenhouse strategy for Australia" 8/8/1990;
newspaper article "Scientists fear threat from sun" Cairns Post 5/1/1987;
"Greenhouse position paper" by the Electricity Supply Association of Australia;
"People who live in green houses" Simply living Vol 6(4) 1992;
newspaper article "How will Australia fare?" Cairns Post 24/9/1988;
copy of "Reflections" by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority;
"Effects of a sea level rise on the coasts of the Cairns district", a paper prepared by Eric Bird for the Greenhouse 88 meeting in Cairns, November 1988;
copy of "Greenhouse 88 a planning prospectus";
"Towards a national greenhouse strategy for Australia" by Australian and New Zealand Environment Council;
"Greenhouse professors" Panorama, 1989;
"Greenhouse warming : comparative analysis of two abatement strategies" by Bill Keepin

Folder contains correspondence;
budgeting and planning information for the conference;
information folder from the Commission for the Future

Folder contains information on Greenpeace and their Antarctic campaign

Folder contains correspondence;
Senator John Woodley's media alerts "Port Hinchinbrook inquiry" 28/7/1998, "Senate to inquire into Port Hinchinbrook resort" 14/5/1998, "Democrats move for Senate inquiry on Hinchinbrook" 2/4/1998;
CAFNEC submission to the Senate inquiry;
The Wilderness Society's media release "Hinchinbrook - can no one get it right?" 3/6/1998;
Senator Robert Hill's media releases "Beattie's Hinchinbrook backflip embarrasses Labor" 29/5/1998, "ABC Hinchinbrook report a disgrace" 18/11/1997, "Hill welcomes Hinchinbrook decision" 14/2/1997;
Terms of reference for the inquiry;
North Queensland Conservation Council's media releases "Forty thousand people a week to visit the Hinchinbrook region : GBRMPA says not enough" 13/5/1998, "Federal Liberal member calls for immediate halt to Port Hinchinbrook development" 12/12/1997, "Oyster Point mangroves illegally destroyed by developer : Minister must act" 3/11/1997, "Littleproud refuses to enforce law at Oyster Point" 29/5/1997, "Dear Keith defies Hill : bulldozers get protected mangroves" 18/2/1997, "Oyster Point: Federal Court judgement" 14/2/1997;
Queensland Conservation Council's media release "Borbidge gives special treatment to rich mate" 11/3/1998;
"Sydney Friends of Hinchinbrook News" no. 8 January 1998;
Rod Welford's media release "Oyster Cove development not ecologically sustainable" 17/12/1997, "Borbidge pulls desperate stunt at Cardwell" 17/12/1997;
Senator Andrew Bartlett's media release "Hinchinbrook - the farce continues" 19/11/1997;
Hon Brian Littleproud, Minister for the Environment, media releases "Crying wolf on Port Hinchinbrook development" 19/11/1997, "Conservation Council muddying its own credibility" 29/5/1997, "Hinchinbrook permit moratorium" 7/5/1997;
Peter Beattie's media release "Beattie calls for Hinchinbrook monitor report" 19/11/1997;
notes, information and brochures on Hinchinbrook campaign;
Friends of Hinchinbrook's media releases "Dugong dredge surrounded by protestors, eight people arrested" 30/8/1997, "We oppose the dredging, not your business, environmentalists assure workers" 29/8/1997, "Successful launch of Hinchinbrook blockade, stop the dredging - save the dugong" 26/8/1997;
CAFNEC media release "Hinchinbrook decision puts world heritage values in jeopardy. Nation-wide campaign will continue" 14/2/1997

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "Port Hinchinbrook Oyster Point Cardwell project description" 1993;
"Ecological and cultural values of the Hinchinbrook World Heritage area", Friends of Hinchinbrook, 1993;
"Oyster Point" Bulletin of the A.L.S, 16(3), 1993;
CAFNEC media release "Is the white shoe brigade alive and well with Oysterpoint? Says CAFNEC" 28/7/1993;
Friends of Hinchinbrook media release "Spokesperson for a newly formed conservation group based at Cardwell, Mrs Margaret Thorsborne, today announced the formation of Friends of Hinchinbrook" 23/7/1993;
map of area;
World heritage is forever - Hinchinbrook campaign kit;
maps and submission by the North Queensland Conservation Council

Folder contains correspondence;
reports on the effects of mangrove clearing;
discussion points for Hinchinbrook;
CAFNEC media release "Goss responsible for Port Hinchinbrook" 15/11/1994;
Senator John Faulkner's media release "Commonwealth proclaims Hinchinbrook to protect world heritage values" 15/12/1994;
article "Port Hinchinbrook - the plot develops" in Newsletter from Australian Democrats, November 1994;
Senator John Woodley's media releases "Qld Government aiding damage to world heritage. Federal Government sits and watches" 31/10/1994, "Senate gives unanimous support for protection of Hinchinbrook" 23/9/1994;
The Wilderness Society's media release "The Wilderness Society supports Slack's hard line on Hinchinbrook" 26/10/1994;
Port Hinchinbrook Resort's media release "Construction shuts down at Port Hinchinbrook" 21/10/1994;
Hon Moly Robson, Minister for Environment and Heritage media statement "Tough environmental conditiions imposed on Port Hinchinbrook development" 1/10/1994;
handwritten notes;
brochure "The last stand at Oyster Point Cardwell"

Folder contains correspondence;
North Queensland Conservation Council's media releases "Oyster Point: castles in the air" 13/12/1996, "Hill's dilemma at Oyster Point: capitulate to Queensland or face constitutional crisis" 4/12/1996,
North Queensland Conservation Council's submission "Hinchinbrook Island National Park draft management plan";
Combined environment groups media release "Clinton accepts Hinchinbrook gift" 22/11/1996;
information on "Short walks in a wilderness: Hinchinbrook Island";
transcript of radio interview between 2UE's John Laws and Keith Williams, 14/10/1996;
information on Hinchinbrook campaign 1996;
CAFNEC media release "Turning the tide at Hinchinbrook" 30/8/1996, "Hinchinbrook decision a disaster for the future of world heritage" 23/8/1996;
Senator Robert Hill's media release "Strict conditiions set for Hinchinbrook" 22/8/1996;
"Hinchinbrook Island National Park draft management plan" August 1996

Folder contains correspondence;
newspaper clippings on freeholding of resorts and Barrier Reef islands;
list of island resorts;
copy of the "Land Act Amendment Bill" and "Integrated Resort Development Bill 1987";

Folder contains various loose correspondence from Cairns Peace Group and individuals;
Loose journal and magazine articles regarding nonviolence;
Hand written notes - skills for facilitation - the concensus process;
Resource Manual for a Living Revolution;
Violence and Nonviolent action newsletter
Letter from Tropical Rainforest Society re Nonviolence Training for Greater Daintree Blockade;
"Peter - A New Land" - illustrated by the children of Cairns - an International Year of Peace Project and newsclippings;
Submission to Peace Studies - International Year of Peace: Boon or Sham?, May 1985;
International Year of Peace Newsletters;
Tablelands Peace Exposition newsletters and correspondence;
Letter from C. Hogg, Dept of Foreign Affairs re Million Minutes for Peace Appeal; June 1986;
The Million Minutes of Peace Appeal;
Department of Foreign Affairs Booklets:
Australia and Disarmament: steps in the right direction, Canberra, 1986
Australia's present and future role in disarmament and arms control, Canberra, 1986
Australia and the United Nations, Canberra, 1986;
Peace Fact Sheets, Department of Foreign Affairs.

Folder contains correspondence;
IUCN brochure "Commission on national parks and protected areas (CNPPA)";
information on IUCN;
photocopies of newspaper articles on the IUCN;
information on a workshop organised by the Australian Committeee of IUCN

Folder contains correspondence;
newspaper article "Beef and trees pay in Queenslan's north" Landcare 30/8/1990;
press statements concerning the gazettal of Lakefield National Park;
copy of the Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service's "Lakefield National Park proposed national park lodge information sheet";
information re management plan for park

Folder contains correspondence;
Landcare Australia's media releases;
Landcare Australia folder containing information and fact sheets;
report on the Landcare Workshop, Kairi, 26/9/1991

Local area research study for Cairns/Mulgrave

Folder contains correspondence;
CAFNEC media release "CAFNEC releases policies for good green local governments in FNQ" 24/2/1994;
letters re the CAFNEC environmental policies and Log of claims for local government;
handwritten notes;
letter of congratulations to winning candidates;
flyer for public meeting to hear candidates speak on their environmental policies;
candidates responses;
media release "Pyne supports community views on conservation says CAFNEC" 9/3/1995;
copy of "The Australian money solution" vol. 3, Nov 1993-March 1994;
John Dempsey's Alliance Team policy document and how to vote brochure;
Steve Noakes election flyer and policy statement on local environment matters;
Paul Bristow's observations and policy, 26/3/1994;
Peter Bosanquet's election flyer and policy document;
Sno Bonneau's election flyer and statement;
Kevin Byrne and the Cairns Unity Team's policy document 1994, and media releases "Community partnership program taking the Council to the community" 1/3/1995, "Finance and administration policy" 16/2/1995 and "Sports, culture and recreation policy" 10/2/1995;
Tom Pyne's Mulgrave Unity Team election policy statement, 1994

Folder contains correspondence;
North Queensland Conservation Council's media release "State agencies collude in pre-emptive clearing of mahogany glider habitat" 2/12/1999;
The Greens' media release "Green boss gives go-ahead for Hinchinbrook tree clearing in glider habitat" 2/12/1999;
CAFNEC media release "Green boss fast tracks mahogany glider clearing" 2/12/1999;
maps of area

Folder contains correspondence;
proposal summary for Rainbow Warrior in Far North Queensland;
objection to consent application for re-zoning of part of portion 6 (SLPF668) Parish of Lloyd, County of Weymouth, located at Line Hill Station, Lockhart River, Far North Queensland;
photocopies of maps

Folder contains correspondence;
re-zoning applications and objections;
map of area

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "A proposal for a national park in the McIlwraith Range area Cape York Peninsula", 1989;
Australian Conservation Foundation's media release "Silver Plains deal must have aboriginal support : conservation group says wait and see on mining", 3/11/1994;
list of avifauna of the McIlwraith Range area

Folder contains correspondence;
"Conservation and community conflicts in annan River tinfields" by John McCabe

Folder contains copy of "Assessment of the success of rehabilitation in Queensland";
"A natural concern";
objection lodged against granting of mining claims on the Mitchell River;
Comments on the Queensland mining act and other acts amendment bill 1981-1982;
Copy of second draft of "A guide to mining objections in Queensland"

Folder contains correspondence;
re-zoning objections for land at Clifton Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Buchan Point, Brinsmead;
CAFNEC comment on the draft Mulgrave Shire Council Town Planning Scheme;
CAFNEC media release "Shire must act now on development"
copy of "Cairns/Mulgrave premises for community use" first edition, July 1990

Mulgrave Shire Council landscape code guidelines, industrial and commercial

Mulgrave Shire Council yearly report 1993/94

Mulgrave Shire town planning scheme, volume 1

Mulgrave Shire town planning scheme, volume 2

Folder contains correspondence;
CAFNEC submission on "Review of the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Services";
CAFNEC submission re "Management plans for the wild rivers and south-west national parks" 5/9/1986;
CAFNEC media release "Declare Undara national park" 22/4/1991;
CAFNEC submission "On the report and recommendations of the Committee on Exploration and Mining in national parks and nature reserves" 12/2/1987, and guidelines for making a submission;
information on the selling of Lindeman Island national park on the Great Barrier Reef to East West Airlines by the Queensland Government;
lists of national parks;
information on Cape York national parks including newspaper article "State bars blacks' $1m buy-back" 9/10/1991;
newspaper article "Thousands of hectares of rainforest in park" CM 9/12/1981;
press statement "A new national park has been declared in Cape York Peninsula" 26/11/1981;
information on aboriginal issues in national parks;
copy of "Black, green or red(neck)" a response to recent criticisms of aboriginal interests in national parks by the Cape York Land Council, 3/10/1991;
information on conservation of Mt Etna including 1 photograph

Folder contains correspondence;
articles and submissions on Native Title;
media releases by Peter Beattie, MLA, Leader of the Opposition "Beattie urges Borbidge to support him on his Wik plans" 5/2/1997, "Beattie puts Wik plan to Prime Minister" 31/1/1997;
minutes of meeting of Native Title Supporters Group, 31/3/1998

Folder contains
correspondence from Ambassade De France regarding nuclear testing in the South Pacific, 18 August 1983;
Newsletters and articles from Greenpeace, Cairns Peace Group, Australian Nuclear Free Zone Secretariat; Peace Squadron
Undated/unsigned copy of South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty with map;
Conference Report "Australia's Pacific Connections: A Regional Analysis", Sydney,
April 25-27, 1986;
Senate Daily Hansard "South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty Bill 1986",1 December 1986
Various newsclippings on Pine Gap;
Naval Accidents 1945-1988, Neptune Papers No 3;
Brochures from visiting warships to Cairns;
Department of Arts, Heritage and Environmnent, Canberra "Visits by Nuclear Powered Warships to Australian Ports", Report on Radiation Monitoring during 1985;
Warships Initiative Network & Australian Democrats, "Report and Analysis of Exercise "SHIP SPILL II", held at Port Adelaide, September 7th, 1988;
Various newsclippings from Sydney Morning Herald, Financial Review, Australian, Daily Mirror, Albany Advertiser;
Correspondence from Norm Sanders including a statementof Captain James Bush, United States Navy, 25 September 1986;
Coleman's Comment: United States Warship visits to Western Australia, June 1985, No 14

Folder contains correspondence;
minutes of meeting of Health and Environmental Group14/3/1996, 8/5/1997;
information sheet on malathion;
Department of Primary Industries fact sheet No. 18 on Maldison (The insecticide used by the department in the eradication program against papaya fruit fly);
Hazardous substances alert, 25/10/1996, 13/9/1996;
copy of "Malathion - 12 points on a deadly spray" Cook Islands Press, 13/8/1995;
copy of "Mangoes & malathion madness" Real News, 1997;
Department of Primary Industries Growers fact sheet No. 20 "Papaya fruit fly control in organic orchards" December 1996; No. 7 "Approved papaya fruit fly treatment methods" 31/10/1995
copy of "Malathion" by Loretta Brenner, Journal of pesticide reform Vol 12(4) 1992;
CAFNEC media briefing paper on the papaya fruit fly eradication program, 28/2/1997

Folder contains
Minutes People for Peace and a Nuclear Free World meeting, 15 November 1982;
Suggested agenda for P for P Meeting, 1 August 1983;
Minutes People for Peace and a Nuclear Free World meeting, 1 August 1983;
Copies of correspondence to/from Cairns Peace Group; Nuclear Disarmament Party; Uniting Church Peacemakers Group; Coalition Network; The Nuclear Nomads;
Copy of Submission to Sub-Committee on Disarmament and Arms Control Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence, Parliament House, Canberra ACT, by People for Peace and a Nuclear Free World, 15 May 1984;
Letter to M. Cockburn signed by Ralph Willis, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister, concerning disarmament, dated 6 January 1984;
Undated Advance Notice of Conference on The Anzac Connection, 10-11 May 1984, from Australian National University;
Copy of undated Nuclear Weapons Chart;
Copy of People for Nuclear Disarmament (Queensland) Policy Statement;
Copy of letter to Mr and Mrs Hoffart from Dept of Foreign Affairs regarding nuclear fuel, 26 July 1984;
Letter to M. Cockburn from Kim Beazley, Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence, concerning US nuclear power bases in Australia, 17 August 1983;
Copies of newsclippings from the Cairns Post; Focus; Cairnsweek;
Copies of letters to the editor, Cairns Post from various contributors;
Copy of a letter to the Vice President of the USA, regarding co-operation rather than conflict, dated 27 April 1989;

Folder contains
newsletters and press releases from People for Peace and a Nuclear Free World;
Palm Sunday Peace Rally organising correspondence and program of events;
Various newsclippings from Cairns Post re Peace Rally;
Women for Survival booklet, Sound Women's Peace Camp, Cockburn Sound, Western Australia, 1-15 December 1984;
Minutes of People for Peace meetings;
Copy of address by Joan Coxedge at Hiroshima/Nagasaki Rally, August 2, 1986;
Pine Gap - the images - Women for Survival - Pine Gap, November 11 - 25, 1983;
"101 Ways of Getting Picked Up Outside Pine Gap" - prepared by Women Against Global Violence, 21 July 1983;
Walatye-Therre Defence Committee information;

Folder contains correspondence;
"A critical review of the Queensland Forestry Department position paper : timber production from North Queensland's rainforests" September 1981;
Far North Branch of the Rainforest Conservation Society's media release - critique of Queensland Forestry Department's rainforest research, 25/9/1983;
Department of Forestry environmental and conservation considerations;
"Rainforest research in North Queensland : comments on a position paper issued by the Queensland Department of Forestry;
handwritten notesTropicala Rainforest Society policy;
Logging of rain forests - government policy;
newspaper article "Dangers in Govt policy on forests" SMH 12/11/82;
Queensland Conservation Council draft policy on forestry

Proposed destination resort and residential community, Rainbow Harbour Yorkeys Knob Cairns, environmental review report by the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage, April 1992

Folder contaisn correspondence;
minutes of Annual General Meeting, 29/8/1992;
list of members for 1993;
copy of "Queensland Conservation Council Policies as from 1991";
Annual report 1997,1998;
information on the Annual State Conference 1998;
copy of the constitution

Folder contains correspondence;
information on Queensland Regional Conservation Organisations Forum, Nov 1996, 1999,1997,1998

Folder contains
information on Queensland Peak Conservation Organisations Meeting, 1995;
Queensland Peak Council notes, June 1996;
QRCO forum notes and program, 1998

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "Cairns : the end of the line? A profile compiled by Fusion Australia from 37 local community leaders' perceptions of their city : Cairns" Nov 1989-Oct 1990;
flyer advertising public meeting;
duplicate copies of items in previous folders

Folder contains correspondence;
media releases

Rainbow Harbour : proposed destination resort & residential community at Yorkeys Knob, Cairns. Impact assessment study, April 1991

Rainbow Harbour : proposed destination resort & residential community at Yorkeys Knob, Cairns. Impact assessment study annexure appendices, April 1991

Rainbow Harbour community consultation report, October 7, 1991

Folder contains correspondence;
Environmental Review Report "Proposed destination resort and residential community Rainbow Harbour, Yorkeys Knob, Cairns" 1992;
newspaper article "Plea for a river" Northern Beachcomber 8/4/1993;
"Project faces rejection" Northern Beachcomber;
CAFNEC submission to Department of Environment & Heritage;
6 photographs;
Save Thomatis/Richters Creek Action Group's media release, 19/8/1991 and submission to the Beach Protection Authority;
copy of "Coastal protection strategy : policy initiatives of a Goss Government";
2 large aerial photographs "Rainbow Harbour oblique", "Yorkey's Knob to Holloways";
flyer on "Richters Creek versus Rainbow Harbour";
article "Ecology of canal estates" Search Vol 6(11/12) 1975;
Rainbow Harbour information paper 20/8/1991;
list of birds observed in the vicinity of Richters Creek, 15/7/1991

Folder contains correspondence;
information paper on Rainbow Harbour;
promotional brochure for developer;
photocopied map of area;
duplicate material from previous folders

Folder contains correspondence;
Beach Protection Authority's reply to submission by Save Thomatis-Richters Creek Action Group, 21/7/1992;
CAFNEC media release "Rainbow Harbour approved Goss shows his environmental credentials" 27/4/1992;
Rainbow Harbour information sheet;
1 photograph;
newspaper articles "Demise of canal plan sparks war" Cairns Post 2/5/1998; "Developer defiant" Cairns Post 30/4/1998; "Project howled down" Cairns Post 28/1/1997; "No pot of gold for Rainbow Harbour" Cairns Post 27/1/1997;
large aerial photograph "Rainbow Harbour";
CAFNEC media release "Conservationists call for release of Rainbow Harbour studies" 12/3/1992;
1 photograph

Rapid development study : appendix. A Cairns City Council-Mulgrave Shire Council project

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of Machanations, edition 5, September 1994;
newspaper article "Redden Is. project starts soon" Cairns Post 19/12/1991;
copy of "Redden Island mangrove communities survey" by Kevin G Boto and Alistar I Robertson;
information re rezoning of land;
CAFNEC objection to development on Redden Island, 25/6/1989;
cover and some sections of "Redden Island project environmental review"

Folder contains correspondence;
news release "Commonwealth supports rainforest reforestation program for North Queensland" from the Minister for Tourism, Minister for Resources, 27/11/1992;
maps of the Herbertson Shire;
"National soil conservation program guide-lines for grant applications for other than landcare group projects" 1992-93;
newspaper articles "Timber plantation plan in jeopardy" Cairns Post 19/11/1991;
"Timber plan rethink urged" Cairns Post 2/9/1991;
"Berwick urges talks on timber plantation" Cairns Post 19/11/1991

Replanting the future is a joint initiative of the Cairns and Far North Environment Centre and the Herbertson Shire Council to develop a plantation establishment strategy for the Herberton Shire
Folder contains correspondence;
CAFNEC press release "Replanting the future - CAFNEC and Herberton Shire join forces" 14/11/1991;
draft terms of reference;
funding applications;
newspaper article "Old foes hope jobs grow on trees" Australian 5/6/1991?;
copy of "Regional economic development program guidelines for assistance";
"Forest industries - a viable future for the Atherton and Evelyn Tablelands" 21/4/1991;
"Guidelines for community group applications to the National Landcare program" 1992-93;
newspaper articles "Push for $125m" Courier Mail 2/4/1992;
"Report urges Canberra to fund timber project";
"Reafforestation project queried";
"Forest project turns tide on sea-bound sewage" Weekend Australian 25-26/7/1992;
press release "A new timber industry for the far Northern Tropics";
CAFNEC and Herberton Shire Council's media release "Plantations funding likely for Herberton Shire" 1/5/1992;
"Replanting the future - a preliminary study of suitable lands for reafforestation in Herberton Shire Council" 29/11/1991;
"Integrating forestry and farming" report of the National Plantations Advisory Committee

Folder contains correspondence;
news releases from Edmund Casey MLA, Minister for Primary Industries "New approach to resource management launched" 25/10/1991; "Catchment care the message of the 90's" 28/5/1991;
copy of "Catchment management plan for the Upper Mulgrave River" by D S Cassells (in separate folder);
copy of "Russell/Mulgrave catchment management plan" including newspaper article "Call for input into river plan" Cairns Post 5/7/1991 and aerial photos of area;
Russell River Community Committee Report including newspaper article "Flooding at Russell Heads" Babinda & Mulgrave Herald 25/1/1979 and "Scheme a threat to 50 homes" Newsnorth 10/5/1981 and 3 photographs of area (in separate folder)

Folder contains correspondence;
minutes of the "Shark control program conference 1997 - Cairns";
list of types of sharks and catches;
minutes of the Community focus group meeting Cairns, 11 June 1997;
article "How marine life copes with a lead smelter" Ecosystems 36, 1983;
article "Effects of human disturbance on reproductive success in the black skimmer" Condor 85;
"Guidelines for fish feeding on the Great Barrier Reef" February 1993, with attached articles;
media releases by Senator Meg Lees "Independent senators accept government's weak excuses on reef experiments" 19/11/1996, "Reef exploitation shows callous disregard for world heritage: Democrats" 19/11/1996;
Senator Robert Hill's media release "Common sense wins over Democrat hysteria" 19/11/1996

Folder contains correspondence;
media release "Shoalwater Bay inquiry announced" 21/12/1992;
Capricorn Coast sandmining proposal information sheet;
State Hansard report "Matter of urgency, mining leases : Shoalwater Bay" 1/6/1992;
"Sandmining threats" paper for the National Conference of Conservation Councils and Environment Centres;
information re application for sandmining at Shelburne Bay on Cape York Peninsula;
Dr Lesley Clark's press release about silica sand mining proposals at Shelburne Bay, 7/11/1986;
response by CAFNEC to the environmental impact statement - Shelburne Bay silica export facility, far North Queensland, 8/8/1986

Folder contains information on the Social justice pilot project on locational disadvantage

Folder contains correspondence;
information and submissions on proposed expansion of the sugar cane industry, December 1980

The environmental impact assessment process in Queensland : Rainbow Harbour and Port Hinchinbrook developments as case developments, 1993

Folder contains copy of "The esplanade : drawing the line between habitat and humanity" by Kayden Will, 12/5/1992

Folder contains correspondence;
Threatened Species Network's media release "Have you seen Australia's most wanted threatened species?' 7/9/1997;
Senator Robert Hill's media release "Greater safety in numbers for endangered species" 9/7/1997;
media releases by Hon Brian Littleproud, Minister for Environment "New unit brings better protection for threatened species" 28/5/1997, "Endangered wallabies to fly" 4/3/1997, "Action on problem crocodiles" 24/11/1996, "Proserpine rock wallaby in good hands" 9/6/1996, "State and local governments unite on conservation" 4/6/1996, "Bilby research awareness program widens" 28/3/1996, "Protection for migratory birds" 26/3/1996, "Confidence on mahogany glider land";
media releases by Rod Welford, Labor's Shadow Minister for Environment "Threatened species unit a fraud - Welford" 28/5/1997, "Scrap fatal captive wombat plan" 23/1/1997, "Government refuses to confirm mahogany glider promise" 1996;
media release by Senator Robert Hill "Australia leads albatross conservation" 16/4/1997;
"A brighter future for the mahogany glider" March 1998;
information for community groups from meeting of the North Qld Threatened Frog Recovery Team, February 9, 1998;
media release by Jim Elder, Deputy Leader of the Opposition "Borbidge walks away from Redlands koala corridor deal" 10/1/1997;
WWF media release "Call to conserve Australia's most threatened flora and fauna: native grasslands" 13/12/1995;
media release by Hon Molly Robson, Minister for Environment and Heritage "Channel country purchase secures bilby's future" 13/4/1995;
newsletter from the Threatened Species Network, 26/7/1983;
copy of "Threatened Australian flora" June 1993;
news release by Senator John Coulter "Commonwealth laws essential for species protection" 21/8/1992;
list of endangered and threatened species;
information sheet on Commonwealth Threatened Species Bill 1992 and copy of the bill;
copy of the Endangered Species Protection Act 1992;
CAFNEC media release "Cassowaries, platypus threatened" 13/12/1991 with 2 photographs (not titled or dated);
brochure on "What is a bilby? And why should we save it?";
list of Australian endangered vertebrate fauna

Folder contains correspondence;
information on the taking of sea snakes;
news release by the Minister for Home Affairs and Environment "Government action concerning the Canadian harp and hooded seals" 18/8/1982, "Export of Australian native birds" 8/5/1985, "Koala welfare"24/10/1984, "Minister refuses permission for capture of dolphins" 24/10/1984, "Federal Environment Minister assures marine park owners" 25/10/1984, "Increased grants for Tasmanian environment groups" 29/10/1984, "Advisory committee on kangaroos" 8/11/1984, "Hazardous chemicals and wastes" 9/11/1984, "Ministerial statement on the 1984 kangaroo quota" 15/2/1984, "McVeigh slams plant groups" 21/5/1982;
"Initiatives in kangaroo conservation";
"Conserving the dugong : Australia's responsibility";
"Threatened species conservation alert" No. 11 Jan/Feb 1985, No. 9 August 1984, No. 10 October 1984, No. 7 May 1984, No. 6 Feb/Mar 1984, No. 2 March 1983, No. 3 June 1983, No. 1 Feb 1983
brochure for Endangered Species Conference, 11& 12/5/1984

Folder contains correspondence;
Rainforest Conservation Society of Queensland's notes for campaigners, and "A reply to the document 'Background facts' distributed by Foxwood Ltd and Email Ltd";
Australian Heritage Commission's media releases "Call for temporary halt to logging old growth forests" 22/6/1990, "AHC calls for standardised forestry codes to help protect environment" 5/10/1990;
"A peace treaty for our forests?" Habitat August 1988;
National forest policy statement summary;
news releases from Edmund Casey, Minister for Primary Industries "Queensland forests map updated" 12/9/1991, "Addition to Port Douglas state forest" 7/8/1992;
CAFNEC media release "Kuranda clearing against government policy" 30/9/1991;
"Logging rainforests the natural way?" New Scientist 14 March 1992;
Senator Cheryl Kernot's media releases "Forest policy: sham & shame" 3/12/1993, "Democrats considering Senate inquiry into woodchip decision process" 24/1/1995;
The Wilderness Society's media release "Woodchip threat to Queensland forests" 1/9/1994;
Senator Robert Bells' media releases "Democrats agree with north forests manager on chip licence" 16/12/1994, "Beddall's deception fails" 20/12/1994, "Woodchip monitoring welcomed - Democrats" 1/5/1995;
Senator John Coulter's media release "Giving the chop to woodchips" 31/1/1995;
"Wood and paper industries strategy discussion paper" March 1995
Australian Conservation Foundation's media releases "New ACF forest policy seeks three-year phase-out of logging" 31/5/1995, "Review conservation areas, not woodchip limit" 27/5/1996;
Senator Meg Lees media releases "Government sanctions native forest destruction - what next?" 17/12/1996, "Forest agreement grave news for endangered species: Democrats" 3/2/1997

Folder contains correspondence;
"PNG moves to protect spiny lobster fisheries" Australian Fisheries, January 1980;
handwritten notes;
research notes on the tropical spiny lobster;
"Management of the lobster fisheries in Torres Strait and the Gulf of Papua" prepared for a meeting of the Northern Fishery Committee, Townsville 11-13/7/1978;
DPI's Interim report and report on the 1977 lobster season in the Gulf of Papua with particular reference to management of the trawl fishery, 12/4/1978, 1979;
submission by Torres Strait Pro. Crayfishermen and Pearl Divers Assn, 19/10/1983;
"Fisheries management under the Torres Strait Treaty" Australian Fisheries, May 1983;
"Cape York Peninsula in focus" vol 1(3), September 1989;
excerpts from "Reef, rainforest, mangroves, man"

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "Tourism impact and community perception: an equity-social representational perspective" by Philip L Pearce, Gianna Moscardo and Glenn F Ross;
copy of "A tourism policy for a conservation council" by Adrian Jeffreys, Project Officer, Queensland Conservation Council;
QCC draft policy on tourism;
"Tourism infrastructure developments Australia and New Zealand" July quarter 1989;
minutes of Smithfield State High School's reference group meeting for tourism, 1/12/1986 & 8/4/1987;
tourist brochures

Folder contains a copy of Town planning handbook, June 3, 1987, from the Queensland Conservation Council

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of a "Submission to Djubugay Bama for the proposed Goldworld Theme Park A.C.N. 056837506 Pty Ltd on part of portion 174, County Nares, Parish Cairns, at Harley Street, Kamerunga;
Inserted in this folder were : folder titled 35.012 Bayview Heights with maps and copy of application for rezoning of Lot 2 on RP800593 Anderson Road, Bayview Heights and CAFNEC objection to rezoning;
folder titled 35.013 Palm Cove/Clifton Beach with newspaper articles and map of proposed Daikyo Palm Cove Resort;
folder titled Whitfield Quarry 1982, with correspondence regarding town planning consent on land described as Lot 1 on RP28580 at Brinsmead Road, Whitfield

Folder contains correspondence;
information on chemicals, oil spills, water pollution, contaminated sites;
copy of "Chemical cocktail" Vol 1(4), September 1995;

Folder contains correspondence;
"Submission towards a Trinity Inlet management plan" prepared by the Australian Institute of Marine Science;
media release from the Premier of Qld "Trinity Bay development options released" 12/7/1988;
brochure "For sale by tender : False Cape";
copy of plans of the Fish Habitat reserve, Admirality Island, and Wetland reserve, Trinity Inlet;
minutes;
7 photographs (originally stapled to sheet of cardboard)

Folder contains booklet on the Trinity Point project, February 1989. Trinity Point Hotel Pty Ltd was formed in 1981 specifically to work on the casino application for Far North Queensland

Folder contains correspondence;
lists of people, contributions, donations and costs for the rally;
map 3 of the Trinity Inlet management study;
7 photographs and negatives;
book of comments from the public on the proposed foreshore development;
"Trinity Point : the project review";
transcript of the Martin Tenni interview by John McKenzie on FNQ10 on 7/3/1989;
newspaper articles;
4 photographs;
"Developers feather their nexts" by Susan Finch;
minutes

Folder contains correspondence;
invoice and statement duplicate book;
brochure on the Tully-Millstream hydro-electric scheme;
brochure on Highways of power, Power from water, Hydro-electric power - clean, renewable energy;
the "Tully book" with expenditures listed (receipts were originally stapled to relevant pages - these are now in inserts due to condition of staples which were removed), hand written letters;
journal book which also contains some loose invoices;
CAFNEC media release "Tully-Millstream put up or shut up" 10/11/1993

Folder contains correspondence;
separate folder of maps;
hand written lists;
copy of "Pressure groups and the Tully-Millstream hydro-electric project" 7/10/1991;
copy of "The proposal to construct the Tully-Millstream hydro-electricity scheme in the Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area" by Rosemary Hill, November 1991;
copy of "Who pays the damage" by the Townsville Energy Action Group, August 1991;
copy of the "Preliminary report on Tully Millstream Energy Analysis Consultancy", 1989;
hand written notes on a trip to Tully Millstream Hydro-electric project 9&10/8/1989

Folder contains correspondence;
information on the United Nations Environment Programme

Folder contains various maps of Kalgoorlie;
Hand written loose notes;
Agenda - Shire of Boulder Ordinary Council Meeting to be held on 14th Nov 1977;
Minutes - Shire of Boulder Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 24th Oct 1977;
Minutes - Shire of Boulder Meeting of Town Planning, Health and Building Committee held on 9 November 1977;
News clippings - uranium debate; Western Mining Corporation, Yeelirrie uranium plant;
Constitution of Goldfielders against nuclear energy;
Friends of the Earth correspondence and magazine;
Letter to Western Mining Corporation - Proposed pilot plant for uranium processing in Kalgoorlie - Boulder area of Western Australia, 27 March 1977
Environment WA magazine - Autumn 1977;
Hand written map depicting language groups of Yeelirrie
Committee on Mining and the Environment, Colorado - Information Series 3 - Uranium Mining and Milling, Jan 1979;
Perth Free Press Magazines;
Greenpeace correspondence on recent developments regarding the Australian nuclear industry;
Letter to the Chairman, Trade Practices Commission regarding adverts promoting nuclear power, from Greenpeace, 25 Sept 1990;
Nuclear News Round Up articles Feb - Nov 1985;
Campaign against nuclear power annual report 1980-1981;
Electoral Strategy Discussion Paper - a Senate vote for peace, nuclear disarmament and anti-uranium, 28 Oct 1984;
Letters from Sen Colin Mason, Sen Don Chipp and Sen Barry Cohen regarding an advert in the Adelaide Advertiser by Roxby Management Services, 1 June 1984;
Correspondence between Rosemary Hill and Hon Bob Hawke re uranium mines at Narbarlek and Ranger, Aug 1984;
Letter from Office of the Minister for Arts, Heritage and Environment, 4 Feb 1985
Letter from John Gayler, MP to A.W Baggott, 19 Dec 1984;
Letter from Leader of the Opposition, Keith Wright, 5 July 1984;
Letter from Sen Gareth Evans to S Gleed, 8 July 1986
Letter from Office of the Prime Minister to P Springell, 20 Oct 1986;
Policy Statement and Constitution - Campaign Against Nuclear Power (QLD);
Peace Tax Campaign vol 8, no 1, March 1990;
PANEL (Peace and Anti-Nuclear Electoral Lobby) newsletters;
Background Paper No 6 - Radioactive Wastes and Nuclear Accidents: Unresolved Problems of the Nuclear Industry, Jan 1986;
Draft Guideline - Assessment of Doses and Control of Exposure to meet the Radiation Protection Standards, Sept 1986;
Public Comment on a Proposed Code of Practice - Code of Protection on Radiation Protection in the Mining and Milling of Radioactive Ores (1980);

Folder contains correspondence;
newspaper article "Chamber supports dump site" Port Douglas and Mossman Gazette, 23/4/1987;
"Objection to the proposed destruction of a mangrove area in the Port Douglas Shire for the purposes of a waste disposal dump";
information on wheelie bins introduction;
Cairns Mulgrave Waste Management Study;
brochure on refuse compactors;
copy of "Do the right thing" advertising rubbish bins;
newspaper article "Society spells out dump danger" Port Douglas and Mossman Gazette, 12/2/1987; "Dump location backed but on conditions" Cairns Post 23/4/1987;
"Objection to the proposed dump in the wetlands at Killaloe";
information on recycling, in particular the vegetation stockpiled as a result of Cyclone Joy in December 1990;
information on toxic chemicals;
folder containing "Respecting the air we all breathe" concerning the chloroflurocarbons used in metered-dose inhalers for asthma management;
copy of "Chemical risk in the community" Natural health magazine, Vol 4(3) Apr/May 1991;
copy of "The agricultural chemicals distribution control Act 1966-1983 - summary of provisions No. 2 - aerial distribution";
newspaper articles on chemical spraying;
news releases by the Minister for Home Affairs and Environment;
information on marine pollution;
information on hazardous waste;
magazine article "Voters won't forget toxic muck" The Bulletin, 22/9/1992;
information on bagasse pulp

Folder contains correspondence;
Report on water quality in rivers of the Barron River electorate;
information on water quality assessment in the Springbrook area;
copy of "Guidelines for drinking water quality in Australia 1987"

Folder contains correspondence;
small plastic bag containing sample of bauxite;
CAFNEC media release "Corporate immaturity puts environment at stake" 6/2/1997;
Ely Bauxite review of IAS;
"Response to draft impact assessment study Alcan South Pacific Pty Ltd Ely Bauxite Project" January 1997;
brochure on Ely Bauxite Mine;
letter from Alcan South Pacific Pty Ltd enclosing copy of Alcan's "Worldwide commitments to continual environmental improvement" 1996;
"Guidelines for an impact assessment study Ely Bauxite Project Far North Queensland" 1996;
"Environmental management system Alcan raw materials" 1995;
copy of article "Bauxite mining rehabilitation at Trombetas in the Amazon Basin" Minerals Industry International, March 1993;
copy of article "The mineral wealth and potential of Cape York Peninsula" The Mining Review, October 1991;
"Guidellines for an environmnetal impact assessment proposed bauxite refinery Weipa - Queensland" 1991 and draft guidelines;
"Preliminary environmental assessment report Alcan South Pacific Pty Ltd's draft IAS report for the Ely Bauxite Project";
maps of Weipa area;
"Initial advice statement project to refine Weipa bauxite into alumina" 1990

Folder contains correspondence;
invitation to participate in a North Queensland Ponded Pastures Group;
submission by the Cairns Branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland re the Russell River diversion scheme, 1981, and comments on the environmental aspects;
notes on plans to organize a wetlands display at the show, 1986;
submission by the Cairns Branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland in response to the Cairns City Council invitation to residents and organisations to express their views prior to the drawing up of the new town plan;
map of Central Swamp;
paper titled "Proposed relocation - Cairns Base Hospital : an exercise in faulty decision-making : the anatomy of a wrong decision" by Graeme A Haussman, February 1991

Folder contains correspondence;
copy of "Code of management for wilderness areas policy document" 1991;
media release "Borbidge barks up the wrong tree on funding" 11/6/1998; "Kev the koala strikes again in Cleveland" 11/6/1998

Folder contains correspondence;
background notes on protection the national estate in Queensland, June 1984;
guidelines for national estate grant submissions;
programme for a seminar "Review of the Commonwealth Government's role in the conservation of the national estate" held in ACT on 15&16/11/1985;
copy of the World Properties Conservation Act Amendment Bill 1986 and second reading speech by Senator Michael Macklin;
background notes on the World Heritage Convention, September 1983;
programme for Third National Wilderness Conference "Fighting for wilderness" held at Katoomba, NSW on 16-18/9/1983

Folder contains copy of "Women and the environment" prepared by The Office of the Status of Women, 1992;
"Women : the invisible partners in ecologically sustainable development" by the National Women's Consultative Council, 1992

Folder contains
information sheet "Natural bits" 18/4/1997;
treasurer's report and meeting agenda of Cairns WPSQ, 11/4/1997;
WPSQ brief history;
poster for general meeting to re-activate northern branch;
attendance records