Papers. 1931-1990.

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Papers. 1931-1990.

1. Papers regarding resignation from the Maitland Daily Mercury in 1936. 2. Letters (1938-1946) regarding ABC News service and censorship; talk on the Japanese in South East Asia, 1940; telegram and article on Japanese claims to the sinking of the Prince of Wales and Repulse, 1941. 3. Papers regarding Dixon's termination of employment with the ABC, 1950. 4. Correspondence on the ABC, 1981-1990. 5. Articles by Dixon and others on the ABC, 1946-1990. 6. Articles by Dixon on other subjects, 1931-1982. 7. Press cuttings, 1969-1990. 8. Reviews of Dixon's book "Inside the ABC", 1976. 9. Correspondence, etc., relating to the book "This is the ABC" by K.S. Inglis, 1979-1984. 10. Photocopies from the Grafton Argus, 1908 regarding death of Robert Watt. 11. Photographs.

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Prince of Wales (Ship)

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Inglis, Kenneth Stanley.

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Dixon, Frank, 1890-1991

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Watt, Robert, d. 1908.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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