Papers of Edith Waller [manuscript]. 1980-2002.

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Papers of Edith Waller [manuscript]. 1980-2002.

The papers document Edith Waller's activities as a supporter and campaigner for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (later the Australian Broadcasting Corporation) from 1981 until 2002. They also include papers relating to her other interests such as immigration, taxation, tertiary education, Australian relations with Asia, and human rights. They comprise correspondence, notes, articles, letters to newspapers, newspaper cuttings, submissions, ABC publications and a book of her poetry. Correspondents include Kenneth Myer, Richard Boyer, Don Dunoon, David Hill, R.D. Somervaille and Donald McDonald.

0.45 m. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7043025

Libraries Australia

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Waller, Edith, 1918-2003.

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Secretary, Friends of the ABC (NSW) and member of the ABC Advisory Council. From the description of Papers of Edith Waller [manuscript]. 1980-2002. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224056896 ...

Somervaille, R. D.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation. National Advisory Council

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Friends of the ABC (N.S.W.)

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Hill, David, 1947-

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Myer, Kenneth.

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Boyer, Richard, 1923-

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Business man. Son of late Sir Richard Boyer. His career with the Commonwealth Public Service included: Chairman Tariff Advisory Committee Papua new Guinea (1972-74), Commissioner of Industries Assistance Commission (1974-81) and Director of the ABC (1983-86). See "Who's who in Australia", 1988, p. 135. From the description of Papers. 1963-1987. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225840492 ...