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Series 16 - Lobbying
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Date Range1975 - 1996
ProvenanceWEL Cairns
Description

Includes lobbying on behalf of members of the community on women issues.

Series contains biographical files on local Members of Parliament (Federal and State) and Local Government Councillors

ArrangedOrder imposed by Archives

Inventory Listing

• Cairns Watch house

A movement to improve the living conditions in the Cairns Watch-house was one of the first projects undertaken by the WEL Cairns group.

Background : Taken from the correspondence and the WEL Cairns Minutes.

Ruth Wallace mentioned the plight of a young aboriginal woman, Judy Palmer in the Cairns Watch House who had been charged with murder and Pat O'Hara visited her daily.

Contains letters; newspaper clipping

 Creator WEL Cairns
Control Date order imposed by the Archives
Date range 1975 - 1990
Inventory Identifier WELC00009 Box Number 16 Series 16
• On behalf of Mrs Elizabeth Roberts
Closed
• On behalf of Torres Strait Islands housing

Contains letters

 Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1985 - 1986
Inventory Identifier WELC00198 Box Number 16 Series 16
• Against the introduction of timed local calls

Contains letters

 Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1987 - 1988
Inventory Identifier WELC00202 Box Number 16 Series 16
• Lobbying on behalf of Elizabeth Deakin, Narelle Kile and Janelle Smith
Closed
• Superannuation and Disability Retirement

Contains letters; copy of newspaper clipping

 Creator WEL Cairns
Date range 1991 - 1996    Quantity 5 cm,
Inventory Identifier WELC00078 Box Number 16 Series 16
Published by the James Cook University Library, December 2007
Listed by Alan Cockerill
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Updated 17 December 2007
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