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411474
  • Title
    Larry Galbraith papers, 1972-1991
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 8858
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date
    1972-1991
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    411474
  • Physical Description
    1.3 metres of textual material (8 boxes) - manuscript, typescript and printed
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
    Larry Galbraith (1951-), a journalist and editor for various local newspapers and magazines including the Sydney Star Observer, was author of the book "Sydney &​ beyond : a guide to gay Sydney for vistors and residents". He began working with Clover Moore shortly after she was elected as an independent Member of Parliament for the seat of Bligh (now Sydney) in 1988 and was a senior policy advisor to her in her role as Sydney’s Lord Mayor.

    Reference:
    Library correspondence file
    Behind the Curtain: Knowledge is Power. http://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/2011/article/behind-the-curtain-knowledge-is-power (accessed February 19, 2013)
    Trove. http://trove.nla.gov.au (accessed February 19, 2013)
  • Scope and Content
    Includes media files relating to his work as a journalist, particularly regarding gay and lesbian issues and AIDS, and records relating to Sydney City Council including committee meeting minutes, newsletters, media releases and newscuttings.

    BOX 1
    Records relating to gay and lesbian rights, organisations and law reform, AIDS, HIV testing, International Youth Year 1985, Clover Moore. Includes newscuttings, media releases, policy documents, newsletters, bulletins, 1985-1990

    BOX 2
    Newscuttings, media releases and other records relating to gay and lesbian law reform, organisations, in particular ACT UP, the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and other events, AIDS drug treatments. Includes reports from the Office of the Ombudsman concerning complaints about police actions during a raid on Club 80 premises in 1983 and a 1990 report on the availability of HIV/AIDS treatments from the Australian National Council on AIDS, 1986-1991

    BOX 3
    Newscuttings and media releases relating to AIDS, gay and lesbian law reform, support organisations, 1983-1990
    Agendas and reports from the ALP Regional Conference 1975 and Young Labor Council Conferences 1975-1976, reports to ALP branch members by Peter Baldwin MP, 1983-1986, Bligh Electoral Forward Planning Committee papers, 1988
    Records relating to a proposed Newtown Library, the proposed redevelopment of the Sydney Capitol Theatre site, the proposed Eastern Distributor, the conservation of Oxford Street and the Woolloomooloo area, 1985
    Newsletters from Michael Yabsley MP, 1984-1987

    BOX 4
    Reports and meeting minutes of the City Planning Committee, Works and Housing Committee, Finance and Industrial Relations Committee, Properties and Housing Committee, Major Building and Development Committee, including references to the Queen Victoria Building restoration and the Rocks redevelopment, 1984-1985
    Media files and newscuttings relating to gay law reform, AIDS and its treatment, 1985-1990

    BOX 5
    ALP policy documents, Sydney City Council minutes, records relating to Frank Sartor, electoral pamphlets and campaign material, regional maps of NSW, AIDS Council of NSW records, 1972, 1984-1990

    BOX 6
    Records relating to Racial Vilification Legislation, newsletters and media releases by Sydney City Council aldermen, records relating to Council elections and to the 1987 dismissal of Sydney City Council, cooking class recipes, media reports relating to Sydney City Council, records relating to Lyenko Urbanchich, records of the Community Services Committee, records relating to the proposed Eastern Distributor, 1984-1990

    BOX 7
    Correspondence, reports, newscuttings and other records relating to AIDS and the opening of the Albion Street Clinic, workplace discrimination, AIDS Council of NSW, 1984-1986

    BOX 8
    Newsletters, newscuttings and media releases relating to gay rights and counselling services; papers concerning the proposed 'Roman Bath' in Darlinghurst; records of the AIDS Council of NSW Committee including meeting minutes and internal documents; records relating to radio stations 2SER-FM and 2RES and to the Adult Video Industry Association of Australia; records relating to electoral redistribution in NSW, 1984-1990
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
    Approval for reproduction required: from copyright owner
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source
    Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013
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