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2006.0017 [MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE]
Date Range of Records: 1944-1975
Creator(s):
- Fraser, John Malcolm [1930-2015]
Miscellaneous correspondence maintained by J M (Malcolm) Fraser during his second term as Minister for Education and Science (1971-72) and, subsequently, as a member of the Opposition during the Whitlam Labor Government (1972-1975). The subjects covered include the Australia Party, abortion, education, primary industry, companies, Lake Pedder, the Little Red Schoolbook, Protection Commission, Commonwealth Public Service etc. There is also some more personal correspondence from professional colleagues, friends and Mr Fraser's sister (Mrs B Whiting), and several reports and publications relating to particular companies and other organisations (e.g. Ian Potter Foundation, Australian Conservation Foundation). Some items are currently held at the National Archives of Australia (see list for details). Formerly National Archives of Australia series M1353.
1.24 metres (7 boxes)
Collection Category: Community and Political, individuals
Access Conditions: Access: Open
Finding Aids: Yes listed ONLINE
Online ListingFraser, John Malcolm 2006.0017 2011.0071
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