Mona Vale Station (Casey Family) Archive
This collection reflects the interest of Mr G.J. Casey, Mona Vale Station, in the welfare of the grazing industry and the Shire of Flinders through his involvement in Rural Electricity Development and in the Flinders Dogging Syndicate. The accounts ledger, listed as item MV/69, pertains to the operation of Mona Vale Station.
Archive Location: 6L
Series Listing
Rural electricity development, correspondence
Minute book: Rural Electricity Development
Flinders Dogging Syndicate, Correspondence and related papers.
Affidavits of objections to syndicate
Annual reports: Flinders dogging syndicate.
Detailed Listing
Rural electricity development, correspondence
MV/1 Circular to station property owners in Flinders Shire from T.R.E.B. re rural extensions 5/10/1962. Typescript. 2p.
MV/2 Minutes of committee meeting with T.R.E.B. to consider the matter of rural electrical reticulation. [1963]. Typescript. 12p.
MV/3 Map of proposed development south of Prairie and Torrens Creek. Mss. 1p.
MV/4 Map of proposed development Hughenden, Richmond and spur lines. Mss. 1p.
MV/5 Map of proposed development Hughenden – Corfield and spur lines. Mss. 1p.
MV/6 Map of proposed development Hughenden – Tangorin and spurs south of Tangorin. Mss. 1p.
MV/7 Map of proposed development Hughenden – Torrens Creek and spur lines. Mss. 1p.
MV/8 Detailed estimates and tentative construction programme (subject to availability of loan funds). Typescript. 3p.
MV/9 "Potential consumers" listing. Typescript with handwritten additions. 7p. Attached: Rough notes. Mss. 5p.
MV/10/1 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section B. 14 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/2 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section C. 7 stations listed. Typescript 1p.
MV/10/3 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section E. 14 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/4 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section I. 10 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/5 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section J. 9 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/6 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section M. 11 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/7 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section N. 13 stations listed. Typescript. 1p. MV/10/8 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section O. 9 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/9 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section P. 10 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/10 Flinders Shire Electricity Development Section R. 12 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/11 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section S. 15 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/12 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section T. 10 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/10/13 Flinders Shire Electricity Development. Section U. 15 stations listed. Typescript. 1p.
MV/11 Letter to J. Casey from H.T. Priestley 1/10/1964. Typescript. 1p.
MV/12 List of properties (with number of access points). Mss. 1p.
MV/13 Tariff schedule Hughenden, Richmond and Julia Creek districts. Typescript. 1p. Attached: Sample calculation. Typescript. 2p.
MV/14 Letter to J. Casey from the Secretary of the Graziers’ Committee re appointment of Mr. Barry Mullan to the Committee. 2/3/1966. Typescript. 1p.
MV/15 Letter to “Duncan” from the T.R.E.B. Rural Committee for Flinders Shire re meeting 19/41-66. Letter dated 20/4/1966. Mss. 3p.
MV/16 Letter to the Manager, T.R.E.B. from J. Casey 10/4/1966. Mss. 1p.
MV/17 "Facts about The Rural Extension Deposit Scheme." Typescript. Pamphlet. 1966. 2p. Attached: Information for prospective consumers. Typescript. 2p.
MV/18 Rural Extension Deposit Scheme 25/8/1966. Typescript. 6p.
MV/19 Circular letter to prospective consumers from G. J. Casey 8/9/1966. Typescript. 1p.
MV/20 Letter to Mick Leake from Gordon Chalk, State Treasurer 19/9/1966. Typescript. 1p.
MV/21 Property deposit guarantee list. Typescript. 1p.
MV/22 Extension deposits and loan estimation 30/9/1966. Mss. 1p.
MV/23 Letter to G. J. Casey from the Assistant Manager (Administration), A.M.P. Society, Brisbane, re extension loans, 19/10/1966. Typescript. 1p. Attached: (i) Letter to the Queensland Manager, National Mutual Life Association of Australasia, from J. Casey 7/10/1966. Typescript. 2p. (ii) List of potential consumers 1966/67. Typescript. 1p. (iii) Further letter re MV/23 (i), 2/12/1966. Typescript. 2p.
MV/24 Circular letter to potential consumers from G. J. Casey, n.d. Typescript. 1p. MV/25 Letter to G. J. Casey from A. A. P. McIntosh, Needlewood Station, 1/3/1967. Mss. 1p.
MV/26 Copy of a letter C. W. Beck, Landsborough Downs, from H. T. Priestley re Extension Deposit Scheme, 20/1/1967. Typescript. 1p. Attached: (i) Letter to H. T. Priestley from C. W. Beck 7/1/1967. Typescript. 1p.
MV/27 Rural Extension Deposit Scheme. Notes on meeting at Board Head Office on 5/5/1967. Typescript. 5p.
MV/28 Circular to committee members and group chairmen 10/1/1968. Typescript. 1p.
Minute book: Rural Electricity Development
MV/29 10/10/1963 – 24/9/1966
Flinders Dogging Syndicate, Correspondence and related papers.
MV/30 Australia. House of Representatives. A bill to amend The Stock Routes and Rural Lands Protection Acts, 1944 – 1963, in certain particulars. 18/11/1964, Brisbane. Govt. Printer. 4p. MV/31 Parish map of Dirran, County Nares. Brisbane, Dept of Public Lands, 11/1958. Printed. 1p.
MV/32 Circular from the Graziers’ Association, Hughenden District Branch re a meeting. Typescript. 1p.
MV/33 Indenture of the Flinders Dogging Syndicate. Typescript. 3p.
MV/34 Minutes of a meeting 3/11/1964. Typescript. 2p. MV/35 Letter to the General Secretary, United Graziers’ Association, from J. Casey re amendments to the Stock Routes and Rural Lands Protection Act, 5/12/1964. Typescript. 2p. Attached: (i) Reply 15/12/1964. Typescript. 2p. (ii) Further reply 11/1/1965. Typescript. 2p.
MV/36 Letter to J. Casey from the Shire Clerk, Shire of Flinders re employment of a dogger, 25/6/1965. Typescript. 1p.
MV/37 Letter to J. Casey from the General Secretary, United Graziers’ Association re registration of dingo destruction syndicates, 4/8/1965. Typescript. 2p. MV/38 Letter to the Superintendent of Stock Routes from the Secretary, Graziers' Association, Longreach Branch re receiver of scalps, 12/8/1965. Typescript. 1p. MV/39 Circular notification of Annual Meeting 17/9/1965. Typescript. 1p.
MV/40 List of members, their properties, levies and dogs caught.
Attached: (i) Details of doggers employed. (ii) Questionnaires (drafts) to be sent to all members and doggers. MV/40, MV/40 (i),MV/40 (ii). Mss. 20pMV/41 Letter to J. Casey from the Dund (?) Dog Trust re Jack Welk, 30/6/1967. Mss. 1p.
MV/42 Circular to members, 29/11/1967. Typescript. 2p.
MV/43 Copy of MV/42. Typescript. 2p. Attached: Letter to J. Casey from R. E. Buchanan, Queensland Country Life, 8/12/1967. Typescript. 1p. MV/44 Circular to Branch Chairmen, Graziers’ Association re poison 1080, 20/2/1968. Typescript. 1p.
MV/45 Letter to P. A. McNamara from J. R. MacKenzie, 31/7/1968. Typescript with handwritten notes. 1p.
MV/46 Decision on the determination of objections by certain landowners, 12/9/1968. Typescript. 6p.Attached:
(i) Notes on evidence. Mss. 15p. V.S. Sutherland M.L.A. from the members of the syndicate re the hearing of evidence, 29/10/1968. Typescript. 2p. (iii) Letter to the General Secretary, United Graziers' Association re MV/46 (ii), 18/11/1968. Typescript. 2p. (iv) Reply to MV/46 (ii), 10/12/1968. Typescript. 1p. (v) Further reply to MV/46 (ii) 23/1/1968. Typescript with handwritten postscript. 2p.MV/47 List of stations and dogs killed 1965 – 1968. Mss. 1p.
MV/48 Letter to R. I. McClymont from John Casey re dingo syndicates, 16/7/1969. Typescript. 2p.
MV/49 Reply to MV/48 from the Land Administration Commission, 11/9/1969. Typescript. 1p.
MV/50 Receipt for purchase of a Toyota Land Cruiser. n.d. Mss. 1p. Attached:
(i) Draft of a letter to the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation.
(ii) Letter to R. C. Katter, M.P. Re MV/50 and MV/50 (i), 23/10/1969. Typescript. 1p.
(iii) Letter to J. Casey from Bob Katter, M.P., re MV/50 (ii), 4/11/1969. Typescript. 1p.
(iv) Letter to the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation from J. Casey, 24/11/1969. Typescript. 1p.MV/51 Financial members as at 3 p.m. 3/1/? Typescript with handwritten additions. 1p.
MV/52 List of dogs caught on syndicate properties. n.d. Mss. 1p.
MV/53 List of properties with individual acreage and approximate stock. Typescript with handwritten additions. 1p.
MV/54 List of properties, stock and levies imposed. Mss. 1p.
MV/55 Expense sheet 1/7/1965 – 30/6/1968. Draft only. Mss. 1p.
MV/56 Circular to J Casey re 1969 Annual Meeting of the Flinders Dogging Syndicate, 15/11/69. Typescript. 1p. Attached: Receipt for levy, 6/12/1968. 1p MV/57 Letter to P A & F E McNamara from the Lands Administration Commission re Dingo Barrier Fence, 31/8/1970. Typescript. 1p. MV/58 Letter to John Casey from Paul (McNamara) re MV/57, 11/9/1970. Mss. 1p.
MV/59 Letter to the General Secretary, United Graziers’ Association, from J. Casey re Barrier Fence Inspectors, 28/5/1971. Typescript. 3p.
MV/60 Reply to MV/59, 7/6/1971. Typescript. 1p.
Affidavits of objections to syndicate
MV/61 Charles Reginald Clarence, Vale of Dutton. Typescript. 2p.
MV/62 Jessie Margaret Hornberg, Expressman Downs. Typescript. 2p.
MV/63 Albert James Paine, Torver Valley. Typescript. 2p.
Annual reports: Flinders dogging syndicate.
MV/64 1/4/1965 – 30/6/1965. Typescript. 1p.
MV/65 1965/1966. Mss. 2p.
MV/66 1968/1969. Typescript. 1p.
MV/67 1969/1970. Typescript. 1p.
MV/68 1970/1971. Typescript. 1p.
MV/69 10/7/1947 – 9/8/1956 Stamped inside: L G Reid & Coy., Jackton. Jul. 1947. Presumably these accounts were kept by stock and station agents for Mona Vale Station.
