• Title
  ACT UP/Sydney - records, 1987-1993
• Creator
  ACT UP/Sydney (Organisation)
• Call number
  MLMSS 5948/Boxes 1, 3-4
  MLMSS 5948/Item 2X
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1987-1993
• Type of material
  Textual Records, Posters, Clippings, Photographs
• Reference code
  87343
• Issue Copy
  Partly Digitised : Only Item 2X digitised
  
• Physical Description
  3 boxes and 1 outsize item - 0.8 Meters
  Textual Records - (typescript)
  Posters
  Clippings
  Textual Records
  Photographs
  Textual Records - (printed)
  
• Scope and Content
  BOX 1
  1991-1992; 'ACT UP/Brisbane'. Correspondence, flyers, speech made by Bruce Brown on Queensland Gay Pride Day 1992
  1991-1992; 'ACT UP/Canberra'. Press releases, newsletters
  1991-1993; 'ACT UP flyers'.
  1991; 'ACT UP letter to AFAO'. [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisation] and following correspondence
  n.d.; 'ACT UP stickers and badges'
  1991-1993; 'ACT UP Sydney'. Correspondence with i.a. AIDS Trust of Australia, St Vincent's Hospital, Minister for Health, New South Wales, overseas chapters of ACT UP, Marsdens The Attorneys; papers re Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, hospital bed shortages; statement by John Fahey, Member of Parliament
  1990-1993; 'ACT UP Sydney'. Press releases, papers re history of ACT UP, agendas of meetings, correspondence with Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales
  1990-1991; 'ACT UP-Sydney media kit', and press releases
  1990; 'AIDS treatment news'. Newsletter
  1990-1992; 'Anti-discrimination'. Correspondence, mainly with Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales, Report of the Inquiry into HIV and AIDS related discrimination
  
  ITEM 2X
  n.d.; 'Art work, logos', posters, masters of letterheads
  
  BOX 3
  1990-1993; 'ATAC [AIDS Treatment Action Committee], AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations], ACON [AIDS Council of New South Wales], PLWA [People Living with AIDS], ACT UP'. Correspondence with and between these organisations; with drug companies; final report of ACON on the availability of HIV/Aids treatments
  1990-1991; 'Aust. I.V. League:Junkmail'. Newsletter
  1991; 'Autopsies-AIDS deaths'. Correspondence with St Vincent's Hospital, Minister for Health, New South Wales, submission to Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales
  1991; 'Bush visit-Dec/Jan 1992'. Letter to Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke, sticker
  n.d.; Card file of names of various organisations
  1990-1993 ; 'Countdown 18 months'. Papers re U.S. campaign to hasten AIDS research
  1990-1992; 'D day campaign'. Papers re a protest held at Parliament House, Canberra including i.a. correspondence with Parliamentarians, press releases, leaflets
  1991; 'D day 6 June- Canberra'. Newscuttings, reports on protest rally
  1990; 'Erythrpoietin'. Correspondence with drug companies, papers re this hormone
  1990-1992; 'Ethnic racial issues'. Minutes of Multicultural/HIV/AIDS interagency meetings, correspondence
  
  BOX 4
  1991-1992; Faxes/ Mail received exercise book
  1992; '5th national conference on AIDS'. Papers re organisation of this and agenda
  1991; 'Franca Arena zap and aftermath'. Correspondence, newscuttings
  1990; 'Fundraising-general'. Minutes of fundraising meeting, applications for permissions
  1990-1991; 'HIV and health care workers'. Correspondence with New South Wales Health Department, bibliography
  1990-1993; 'Lowdown'. Set of issues of newsletter of ACT UP/Sydney
  1991-1992; 'Martyn Goddard'. Correspondence
  1991-1992; 'Materials borrowed from ACT UP workspace'. Exercis book
  1991-1993; 'Media coverage-letters of complaint', made by ACT UP, newscuttings
  1991-1991; 'Media kits'
  1991-1993; 'Media releases', and newscuttings
  1991; 'Medically acquired HIV'. Papers re calls for submissions in response to HIV/AIDS discussion papers, newscuttings, correspondence with other AIDS organisations
  1990-1993; 'Meetings procedures', with agendas and minutes of meetings of ACT UP/Sydney
  n.d.; 'Membership forms'
  1990-1991; 'Minutes- ACT UP Australia'
  1991; 'Minutes- ACT UP Melbourne'
  1991; 'Minutes ACT UP Perth', with newscuttings, flyers
  1991; 'Minutes- ATAC [AIDS Treatment Action Committee] ACON [AIDS Council of New South Wales] ACT UP
  1991; 'Minutes meetings with NCHECR [National Centre for HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research]'
  1991; 'Outing Queer Nation'. Newscuttings, letter from AIDS Council of New South Wales
  n.d.; 'Photographs'
  1991-1992; 'Prison condoms bleach'. Correspondence with Minister if Health, New South Wales, newscuttings
  1991; 'Storm the ADB 14 February 1991'. Papers re demonstration at the office of Anti-Discrimination Board of New South Wales
  1990-1991; 'Westmore ACT UP treatment'. File kept by Tony Westmore, ACT UP activist, mainly re treatment of AIDS
  1990-1991; 'World AIDS day'. Media kits, correspondence with Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby, New South Wales Health Department, newsletters
  1987-1991; Printed material, mainly Sydney Star Observer newspaper
  1991; Three dimensional award to ACT UP/Sydney from Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
• Name
  AIDS Council of New South Wales.
  Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations.
  Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (N.S.W.)
  New South Wales. Dept. of Health.
  People Living With AIDS (N.S.W.)
  Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
  World AIDS Day
  
• Subject
  AIDS activists--Australia.
  AIDS (Disease)--Australia.
  Discrimination--Law and legislation--Australia.
  Gay rights.
  Outing--New South Wales.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE7636517

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