Papers documenting David Moorhouse's career as a patrol officer and land investigation consultant in Papua New Guinea, 1955-1996 [microform]. [1955-1996]

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Papers documenting David Moorhouse's career as a patrol officer and land investigation consultant in Papua New Guinea, 1955-1996 [microform]. [1955-1996]

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Papers arranged chronologically, as follows: DBM/1-2, TPNG, Dept. of Native Affairs, personal files; DBM/3-13, mainly Kandrian, Gasmata Sub-District, Patrol reports, New Britain, 1955-1958; DBM/14, ASOPA assignments, 1957-1960; DBM/15-24, Nuku, Vanimo, Anamab, Sepik District, patrol reports, field officer's journal and correspondence, 1961-1965; DBM/25-27, professional papers, 1966-1970; DBM/28-29, Royal visits, 1969 and 1971; DBM/30-53, articles, briefings, submissions and other papers by D.B. Moorhouse, 1969-1975; DBM/54-94, land investigation reports and related papers, 1987-1996; DBM/95-108, printed material, 1938-1981.

6 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.

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Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau

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Moorhouse, David, 1936-2003.

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David Bruce Moorhouse first came to Papua New Guinea in 1955 as a young patrol officer and rose through the ranks of Australian field administrators to become Deputy District Commissioner in 1969. Moorhouse later worked as a consultant specialising in Papua New Guinea land, 1989-1992. From the description of Papers documenting David Moorhouse's career as a patrol officer and land investigation consultant in Papua New Guinea, 1955-1996 [microform]. [1955-1996] (Libraries Australia). W...