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Manuscript Name | Almost Managing Company Archives |
Manuscript Number | MSS 215 |
Last Updated | June 2022 |
Extent | 21.92 m (134 boxes + 20 oversize + 3 folios + 8 AV boxes + 7 album boxes + film reels) |
Location | Special Collections, UNSW Canberra |
Abstract | This collection comprises correspondence, manuscripts and drafts of clients' works, company records, contracts, photographs, slides, sound cassettes and films, for writers and performers including Peter Mathers, James McQueen, Barry Oakley, John Romeril, Don Watson, Max Gillies, D.J. O'Hearn, Robyn Archer, Jack Hibberd, Sonia Borg and Jan Clifton. |
This collection comprises correspondence, company records, client contracts, photographs, slides, sound cassettes and films, together with manuscripts by various Australian playwrights and performers including, Robyn Archer, Sonia Borg, Jan Clifton, Bill Garner, Max Gillies, Jack Hibberd, Peter Mathers, James McQueen, Barry Oakley, D.J. O'Hearn, Tim Robertson, John Romeril and Don Watson.
1972-1991
Almost Managing Company Archives, Special Collections, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, Canberra, ACT, MS 215, Box [Number], Folder [Number].
Further material relating to the Almost Managing Company is located in the papers of:
John Romeril at MS 54
Max Gillies at MS 265.
Further papers of The Almost Managing Company are held by the State Library of Victoria in the papers of John Timlin at MS 13255.
The National Library of Australia holds Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical, 1980-1989, in the Papers of Manning Clark 1907-1992, MS 7550.
Folder 1
Max Gillies - correspondence and invoices, 1988-1989, from Master Builders Association, Ultimate Computers, ABC Radio 'The chairperson' tapes, January 1989, Multiplex Construction Pty. Ltd
Folder 2
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit' live Show tour, 1990, concerning coordination of dates in venues around Australia, correspondence with Corrie Proos, Gillies Productions, 1985-1990, information brochures & hirer's guides for Mackay Entertainment Centre, Victorian Arts Centre and Darwin Performing Arts Centre
Folder 3
Max Gillies - correspondence, 1987-1989, AJA Conference, 8-9/2/1989, Capitol Pictures, Richard Jabara, Holmes a Court, Hertz Australia and contract, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, 1988 - re 'Humorists read humorists', John Pinder, Shane Maloney, Noel Gay Television, Sue Marriott of Actors Equity of Australia, Victorian Division, Harvie HRC
Folder 4
Max Gillies - correspondence, 1985-1988, 'Drifters and angels' television show and synopsis, Melbourne Stock Exchange, NEC Christmas Party, Here's luck / by Lennie Lower, re film adaptation, Max Gillies section of Out of character : conversations with Australian actors / [by] Kim Trengove, unedited version typescript, 'Night of national reconciliation' programmes (3) and press reviews, contracts for advertising, endorsement and performances for TV ads and the BBC
Folder 9
Almost Managing Company 'The Gillies summit' show - account, financial records, taxation, royalties, correspondence, P and L statements, worksheets, ticket sales, accounts, costing, Commonwealth Bank statements for Canberra, 23/10/1985 onwards
Folder 10
Max Gillies television advertisements, 1985/86 for BBC Hardware and Darling Downs Television
Trevor Farrant, Punchline, re 'The Gillies report' script writing contributions
Miramax, New York
Folder 13
Max Gillies - Award Ball, 1986, Fay Mokotow Memorial Trust Fund, Peter Faiman, Logies 1986, TAB anniversary dinner, Anti-cancer campaign against cigarettes - photocopies of numerous drafts, some with annotations, book launch - 101 uses for Popes, by 101 Australian and New Zealand cartoonists, conceived and edited by Gordon Cheers, AAP/Reuters, 'Erebus : the Aftermath', 'Strike a Light' [concert] 1987, Seppelts product launch, Richard Jabara, Capitol Pictures
Folder 14
Max Gillies - Correspondence - interested for forthcoming projects Copy of Canberra Festival Incorporated : report on the 1987 Canberra Festival, current, MIG - ABC Enterprises, personal
Folder 19
Max Gillies - Conference starters, Australia Post Commercial, Local Government Association of South Australia Conference, contracts and briefing notes, Esso in-house video Promotion/Filmhouse, Mojo-TAA campaign, National Film and Archive opening, AM Studio - Cacto Promotion, Charlton and Charlton - FAI job, National Press Club
Folder 20
Max Gillies - Programmes for the 'The Gillies summit' and 'Night of national reconciliation'
Folder 22
Max Gillies - 'A night to remember', 3rd CAPO auction, Dalwood House Restoration Association, Canberra 1985 - correspondence and programmes
Folder 23
Max Gillies: 'The Gillies report'
Series 3 - correspondence, residuals
Series 3, 4, 5 - draft contracts, correspondence
Folder 27
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit': Sydney accounts paid directly from 'The Gillies summit' account - paid, copies of invoiced accounts, copies of accounts reimbursed, payment advice for royalties
Folder 34
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit', Princess Theatre week ending 21/9/1985, accounts and final charge out
Folder 35
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit', Canberra - petty cash, accounts paid November-December 1985; Canberra Theatre Trust - Canberra Theatre records, correspondence
Folder 36
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit', Melbourne - accounts: petty cash, accounts for September-December 1985 and January-February 1986, paid directly from Melbourne Gillies account, Gillies accounts debited to Program Card
Folder 37
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies report': Correspondence re writers The Gillies report [monograph] [by] Patrick Cook ... [et al.] - correspondence re publication with McPhee Gribble and Heinemann and Thomas Nelson
The best of the Gillies report [videorecording] by Patrick Cook ... [et al.] , produced and directed by Ted Robinson - correspondence with the ABC
Master forms - residuals, payment advice
Folder 38
Max Gillies:
'The Gillies report':
Advertising, awards, expenses, applications for extra casting equity and non equity
The Gillies report [sound recording] : The songs - correspondence
The Gillies report, [by] Patrick Cook ... [et al.] - contract and correspondence with publishers McPhee Gribble
Folder 41
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit', Regal Theatre, Perth - correspondence with Interstar, Perth accounts, November 1985, January-February 1986, publicity file 19 November-1 December, [1985]
Folder 42
Max Gillies:
'The Gillies summit', Twin Towns Services Club, Tweed Heads - correspondence
General accounts for 'The Gillies report' and 'The Gillies summit'
Financial reports, budgets, agreements, venues
Folder 43
Max Gillies - 'The Gillies summit' - marketing, Canberra Bass, Princess Theatre, Sydney, Art Material, 'Max's new show', investment, contracts, ABC Enterprises, publicity Sydney, Darwin
Folder 47
Sonia Borg (Fankhanel) screenplay writer (agent Almost Managing Company for Dimazeen Pty. Ltd):
4 part television drama entitled 'A riverman's story' aka 'Ratbag hero', Borg, script writer - correspondence, drafts and final contract
Jack of Cape Grim, by Jan Roberts, Borg, script consultant on the film treatment - correspondence, newspaper clipping
The day of the dog, by Archie Weller, Borg, script consultant for development of 1st and 2nd drafts - correspondence
Folder 48
Sonia Borg:
'Dark age' aka Numunari, by Grahame Webb, screenplay final draft by Borg - contracts, correspondence
Women of the sun, by Hyllus Maris, Sonia Borg - correspondence, contract
Rocks of honey, by Patricia Wrightson, screenplay by Borg - correspondence, contracts
Folder 49
Sonia Borg:
'Listen to the silence', by Harry Howlett, script development by Borg and Hyllus Maris - first draft introduction, typescript photocopy and correspondence for proposed mini-TV-series and/or feature film
Rowena's field, by Nicholas Jose, Jose and Borg, script editor's for television adaptation - correspondence
Women of the sun, by Hyllus Maris, Sonia Borg - correspondence
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1983-1988, contract for 'Demon's rising' aka 'Spooks'
Folder 51
Sonia Borg:
The sun on the stubble, by Colin Thiele - correspondence, contracts
'Colour in the creek' - contract and invoice
Folder 52
Sonia Borg:
'Threads of gold' aka 'Viennese Boy's Choir', Borg, script consultant - contract
'Snowy and the whale', Borg, screenplay outline and 1st draft screenplay - contracts, correspondence
Coonardoo, by Katherine Susannah Prichard, film treatment and script by Borg - contract and correspondence
Biographical details
Folder 55
Jack Hibberd:
'County bore', by Captain Cruikshank-Cook - typescript draft
'Glycerine tears' - correspondence
A stretch of the imagination - correspondence, contracts
Dimboola - correspondence, applications for performing rights
Folder 57
Jack Hibberd:
A stretch of the imagination, World Expo 1988 - correspondence, contracts
'Marvellous Melbourne', by John Romeril and Jack Hibberd - correspondence
Performing Rights applications pre 1990, correspondence and contracts for: A toast to Melba [drama], Who?, 'Goodbye Ted', 'The Les Darcy Show', 'One of natures gentlemen', 'Peggy Sue', 'The overcoat' and 'Banana bender'
Folder 58
Jack Hibberd:
Liquid amber : a golden wedding play [drama]- performing right applications pre 1990, correspondence and contracts
Press releases
'A night with the New Right' - synopsis, draft budget, biographies
A stretch of the imagination - correspondence, application for Performing Rights and contracts
Folder 59
Jack Hibberd:
Dimboola and A stretch of the imagination - correspondence, royalty amounts
A stretch of the imagination [drama]- invoiced accounts, income and expense, 1985, contracts, budget, accounts, petty cash receipts, Commonwealth Bank statements, 28/9/1985 onwards
Folder 62
Christopher Lee (agent Almost Managing Company) - 'Galah' [drama] - typescript photocopy and correspondence
Folder 63
Christopher Lee:
'Galah' - typescript photocopy
'Connor' [TV program] - contract for the concept, storyline, first draft and invoices and correspondence
Folder 64
Christopher Lee - ' Under the apple' [telemovie] - contract as co-writer and correspondence and copies of his curriculum vitae
Folder 65
Christopher Lee - 'Goodbye tiger' [telemovie] - contract as scriptwriter and correspondence
Folder 66
Billy Marshall-Stoneking and Annie Marshall (agent Almost Managing Company):
Contracts for 'Boredom zero', writers Christopher Lee, Steve Wright, Billy Marshall-Stoneking, 'Gold in Australia'
Correspondence, January 1986-May 1990 - Outlines for 'Trifecta', 'The prize' and 'The rite' [dramas] - typescript photocopy
Folder 69
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - 'Lassiter' working title outline for a mini-series (3), 1984 and untitled variant version outline (1) - typescript photocopies
Folder 70
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - 'Nasties' [screenplay] by Christopher Lee Billy Marshall-Stoneking and Steve Wright - 2nd draft typescript photocopy, October 1985
Folder 71
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - Stringer [TV] - typescript photocopy for episode 1 'The fastest cab in the southern hemisphere', by Chris Lee, Marshall-Stoneking, Steve Wright, 1984
Folder 72
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - Stringer - typescript photocopy for episode 9 'Commercial break', by Steve Wright, Chris Lee, Marshall-Stoneking, 1984
Folder 73
Billy Marshall-Stoneking:
Stringer - typescript photocopy of a format for a new one-hour TV series (2), by Chris Lee, Marshall-Stoneking, Steve Wright, 1983
Stringer - typescript photocopy for episode 1 'The fastest cab in the southern hemisphere', by Chris Lee, Marshall-Stoneking, Steve Wright, 1983
Folder 77
Barry Oakley:
Correspondence, January 1985-April 1987
Barry Oakley curriculum vitae - manuscript
'Bicycles' - first draft, script assessment, feedback assessment - typescript photocopies
Folder 78
Barry Oakley:
'Scanlan' - synopsis, treatment, analysis, script - manuscript and typescript, with ink annotations
'Talking to the nation' - manuscript
'Gorilla' - manuscript
'The most beautiful man in England' - typescript photocopy
'Dickens versus Dickens' - synopsis, treatment - manuscript and typescript
'Water them geraniums' - feature film treatment, typescript
Folder 79
Barry Oakley:
'Bicycles' - treatment (2)
'The feet of Daniel Mannix' - correspondence, contract
'Scanlan', Darwin Theatre Group - correspondence, contract, reviews
'Politics' - correspondence, contract
Folder 80
Barry Oakley:
'Bedfellows' - correspondence, contracts
'From the desk of Eugene Flockhart' - typescript carbon draft, press clippings, reviews
'The crackerbarrel Christmas weekend' - manuscript draft
Folder 84
Peter Mathers - 'The mountain king' - draft typescript with pencil annotations cut and pasted into a students note book, photocopy and synopsis
Folder 85
Peter Mathers:
'Anthill' - correspondence and contracts
Curriculum vitae
'Aborigine' - typescript photocopy with annotations
'Nemaluk' [biography] by Jack Doolan - typescript photocopy and correspondence Miscellaneous press clippings
Miscellaneous notes
La Mama Newsletter, No. 25, May 1988
Folder 86
Billy Marshall-Stoneking:
'Hea Jin' [storyline for a feature-length film] by Jym McCauley in association with Marshall-Stoneking, c1986 - typescript photocopy
Stringer, file - contracts, correspondence, scripts and miscellaneous notes
Folder 87
Billy Marshall-Stoneking:
Hanna-Barbera Australia - outline for 'Between black and white' - correspondence and contract
'Nosepeg : a man for all times' [film] 1984 - typescript photocopy (2)
Folder 88
Billy Marshall-Stoneking:
'Around the hills of the giant men' [film] 1986 - typescript photocopy and Overland article with same title
Tim Robertson (agent Almost Managing Company):
'The cure' - synopsis, scene breakdown, 'TV circus maximus' [ideas for] and correspondence, 'Dimboola', screenplay by Tim Robertson - typescript photocopy and contract
'The third policeman', by Flann O'Brien - correspondence
'The chicken, or the egg', [TV serial for children] - outline, typescript with ink annotations
Folder 89
Tim Robertson:
Falstaff, by Robert Nye, acted by Robertson - correspondence
The floating world, directed by Robertson - correspondence 7/3/1979-22/3/1979
The world is made of glass, by Morris West, acted by Robertson - correspondence
Folder 93
George Dreyfus (composer and coach):
Correspondence re Sidney Meyer Performing Arts Award
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical, adapted by Don Watson and Tim Robertson from A history of Australia, by Manning Clark, volumes 1-5 - correspondence
60th birthday celebrations
John Clarke - correspondence, 1985
Victorian Ministry for Arts, Premier's Literary Award for Drama - correspondence, 1985
Folder 94
Patrick Cook:
'Camels':
Correspondence
Screenplay treatment - typescript photocopies (4)
C1 and C3 outlines - typescript, with ink annotations and photocopies (4)
B copy, p. 1-36 sequence outlines - typescript photocopies (5)
A copy, p. 1-7 entitled 'The story so far'
Folder 95
Clem Gorman (agent Almost Managing Company) - A fortunate life [drama] adapted from the novel by A.B. Facey, 1985, Generations of men and Cry for the dead, by Judith Wright - correspondence 1984-1985, contracts, general correspondence, biography, curriculum vitae
Folder 96
Clem Gorman - 'The little freedoms' [film] - correspondence, 1st draft typescript photocopy
Folder 99
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - 'All shook up' [feature film] - 1st draft typescript photocopy, 1990
Folder 100
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - 'Out to lunch' [comedy mini-series] - correspondence, scripts, notes, synopses, agreements
Folder 106
Terence Maher:
'Jezza' - correspondence, contract between Maher and Jezaulenko, synopses (3)
Curriculum vitae D.J. O'Hearn, 9 April 1990 - typescript with ink annotations (4)
News clippings
'M.R.H. Holmes a Court' - synopsis and correspondence
'Storm clouds over Remm's SA Inc. connection' - typescript photocopy
Folder 107
Terence Maher:
'Bond' - correspondence, magazine articles, invoice, promotions schedule, media release, book contract and correspondence
Authors' questionnaire from Heinemann
Folder 108
Terence Maher - 'Deadline : Podgornik, Florian Svetko d. 3 March 1990, suddenly' [for book/TV] by Maher [et al.] - typescript synopsis, manuscript synopsis, typescript outline, magazine articles and a copy of The Australian Magazine, April 28-29 1990
Folder 109
Don Watson (agent Almost Managing Company):
BBC Education, School Radio Department, Australia Project for radio entitled 'Life in the past' - outlines for the Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence, contract and 'Ned Kelly' script outline
Christopher Lee - Curriculum vitae, correspondence and contract with BBC
Folder 110
Don Watson - BBC Education correspondence, copyright authorisation sheets, 'Ned Kelly' - 2nd draft typescript with typed and manuscript ink and pencil annotations
Folder 113
Don Watson:
'A Gillies report with a difference' - draft typescript photocopy with ink annotations
Untitled photocopy typescript
'Goodbye Ted' - synopsis draft typescript with ink annotations
Miscellaneous correspondence, royalty payments
Brian Fitzpatrick Memorial Dinner - souvenir programme, notes
Folder 114
Don Watson:
'The Gillies reports' - contracts and related correspondence 1984, 1986
'Ned' [original radio drama] - typescript photocopy
Folder 115
Terry Whalen:
Correspondence, 20/11/1990
Mick Young: Correspondence, 13/11/1990
John Timlin:
'The man with the Qantas bag' [short story] - correspondence
Miscellaneous ideas - drafts
News clippings - Western Suburbs, Melbourne article
Various stories and articles on Footscray - drafts, typewritten, manuscripts and carbons
Article re The floating world, production in Ottawa entitled 'But the Japanese Ambassador wasn't there', by John Timlin - typescript with ink annotations
'The arts since Labour' - typescript carbon
Folder 116
John Timlin - 'The man with the Qantas bag' - original script, first draft, 1977, second draft, 1977, three undated drafts, synopsis, 1979
Folder 118
John Timlin - The 'The man with the Qantas bag' - drafts and correspondence, 1985, synopsis (2), 1989, photocopies (2)
Folder 119
John Timlin:
'Gough in the gods' - photocopy from Dissent, Vol. 31, Summer 1974, p. 13-18 (2)
'Bedpersons : a satire' [drama] - typescript photocopy (2), c1990
Two photocopied pictures (suggestions for letter head) for Australian Performing Group catalogue
La Mama : a 21st Birthday Celebratory Season - program
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - photocopy from Australian Theatre Record, January 1988, p. 33-41
News clipping, brochure, correspondence from Kate and Derek
Folder 121
John Timlin:
'Dead as a Dodo' - drafts, original, photocopies (3) with ink annotations
White with wire wheels, by Jack Hibberd - notes and background material
'Pramocracy : the alternative theatre in Carlton' (history of the Pram Factory) - roneo and photocopy
Interview with John Timlin, by Mrs Hazel de Berg, 1973 - transcript of tapes held at the National Library, for the Oral History Project and correspondence
Folder 122
John Timlin - 'Goodbye Ted : a football testimonial play', by Timlin and Jack Hibberd - typescript photocopy, with pencil annotations
Folder 123
John Timlin:
Notes, photocopy of correspondence and article for Ben Hills, Herald and Weekly Times
Timlin - articles, letters to editors, eulogy for Vosje, by Graeme ? and reviews
Folder 124
John Timlin:
APG Newsletter, No. 14, January 1979 photocopy
Collective programming meeting, 4/11/76 report
'The ridiculous of the theatre' - draft typescript roneo with ink annotations
'The film producer : fiction and fact' - draft, manuscript
'The saga of good intentions' - roneo typescript
Draft notes for 'Pramocracy : the alternative theatre in Carlton' - draft typescript and manuscript
Reviews re. Theatre and critics
Folder 125
George Tibbits (agent Almost Managing Company) - Correspondence, notes, application form to the Music Board, music score, newspaper clipping
Folder 126
George Tibbits - 'Innocence lost : slums and public housing in Melbourne' - correspondence and draft of the preface, introduction, parts 1 and 2, typescript photocopy with ink annotations
Folder 129
John Romeril - 'Jonah', dramatization by Romeril, music by Alan John, based on the novel by Louis Stone - draft computer printout and theatre reviews
Folder 130
John Romeril - Correspondence for 'Jonah', 'Black cargo', 'Top end', 'Lost weekend' and commissioning agreement for The floating world
Folder 131
John Romeril:
'Lost weekend' - correspondence
List of theatrical works
Notes, reviews, articles
Folder 132
John Romeril:
Correspondence, contracts, 1979-1981
'The everyday' - draft typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotations
Folder 137
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern, Melbourne season
Folder 138
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern - 1982 draft typescript photocopy
Folder 139
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern - 1982 draft typescript photocopy
Folder 140
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern - 1981 draft typescript photocopy (2)
Folder 141
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern - 1981 draft typescript photocopy, part 1 (2) and part 2
Folder 142
Tim Robertson:
Contracts - commercials, invoices, royalty payments, theatre reviews
Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern - financial material
Folder 145
D.J. O'Hearn (agent Almost Managing Company):
Correspondence, invoice, copy of 'Newsletter', The Australian Centre, June 1990 and photocopy of 1st? issue
Synopsis of a proposal for the project 'Images of Australia', 20-30 min. video
Dinny's article for The larrikin streak : Australian writers look at the legend, by Clem Gorman - contract and typescript photocopy
Untitled short story 'Once upon a time, my boy, there were things called pubs' - typescript and photocopy
Folder 146
Desmond O'Grady - 'On the edge of a chair in the blue tower' [drama] - draft carbon typescript, with ink annotations and correspondence
Folder 147
Desmond O'Grady:
Correspondence
'Chez B.B.' [drama] - photocopy from Quadrant, March 1984, p. 22-26
Let's hear it for Carboni [drama] - photocopy, p. 45-95
Folder 148
Desmond O'Grady - The other side of the ocean [drama] - photocopy from Overland, 99, 1985
Folder 149
Desmond O'Grady - 'Dinny redivivus' [novel] - photocopy typescript, with manuscript annotations
Folder 150
Barry Oakley:
List of published and theatrical works, theatre reviews
Correspondence, reviews, media releases, royalty statements
The craziplane - correspondence, contracts
The great god Mogadon and other plays - contract
Folder 153
James McQueen (agent Almost Managing Company):
The heavy knife [novel] - correspondence, contracts
'Orchids : an index of forest destruction' (Ecopolitics II) - typescript photocopy, p. 1-13
Folder 154
James McQueen:
'Highway 15' [film script] - scriptwriter's contracts, correspondence
-White light [novel] - contract
Miscellaneous correspondence
'Simpson V.C.' [biography/mini-series] - correspondence, photocopies of newspaper clippings
Folder 155
Billy Marshall-Stoneking:
'Around the hills of the giant men' [film] 1986 - draft typescript
Biography (2), curriculum vitae (3) and reference
Correspondence, newspaper clipping
Folder 161
Christopher Lee - 'Tasmanian tiger', by Lee, Jamie Robertson, 'Urban legends' [film] and 'Troppo', by Lee, Marshall-Stoneking and Wright - typescripts photocopies, correspondence
Folder 162
Christopher Lee - 'You never can tell' [screenplay], by Lee, Marshall-Stoneking and Wright - 2nd draft typescript photocopy
Folder 163
Payment advice (photocopies) 1990
Accounts payable coding forms and remittance advice forms for MIG Productions
Folder 169
Correspondence and reviews for performances of The pack of women
Authority to Pay - ABC television payment sheets
Folder 172
'The 1985 scandals' [cabaret] - Correspondence, reviews and contract
Elaine Loudon - correspondence, reviews and biography
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1983-1984
Program for 'Il magnifico' [drama], by Robyn Archer
Folder 177
Fifteen rounds with gorgeous George [drama] by Garrie Hutchinson - typescript photocopies (2)
Folder 179
Copy of Film assistance : future options : a discussion paper, by the Australian Film Commission and Supplementary Paper on the Finance Corporation Model, January 1987
Prospectus for Barry Humphries in 'Les Patterson saves the world' [film]
The Australian Film Review, Vol. 1, issue 23, December 17, 1983-January 18, 1984
Trust News
AFC News and AFC Information Update
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1984-1985
Film application forms
Folder 180
Australian Film Theatre, 1984-January 1985 - minutes, reports, financial data and Timlin's resignation from the Board
Folder 181
Australian Film Theatre - Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association - drafts (2)
Folder 182
Correspondence - prospective clients, Resident's parking permit, ABC, CD-Video, Leon Fink re Rachel Szalay
Folder 187
Victorian Ministry For the Arts and the Bicentenary - correspondence, catalogues, brochures
Folder 193
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence, 6/12/1985-22/1/1986, artwork and advertising, program (2)
Folder 194
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - original investment proposal and correspondence
Folder 195
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Investment proposals, opening costs, correspondence, reviews
Avenue of the America's Pty Ltd: Assets and liabilities, liquidation information sheet, state of affairs
Folder 196
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - original investment proposal (photocopy) and drafts and correspondence
Folder 197
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
The History of Australia Unit Trust contract and draft contractual structure chart, 1/11/86
Avenue of the America's Pty Ltd - correspondence re liquidation, assets and liabilities
Folder 198
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Contract Hoyts and Almost Managing Company, correspondence, reviews, invoices
'History of the history', by John Timlin - manuscript draft, 31/3/88
'A fine song and dance! : the history of Manning Clark, the musical', by John Rickard - typescript photocopy
Avenue of the America's Pty Ltd - correspondence re liquidation, Report as to Affairs, creditors, expenses, contract between Clark, Melbourne University. Press, Curtis Brown, Gillies, etc.
Correspondence between solicitor J. Sayers and Timlin re draft of letter to the Press Council
Folder 202
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Expenses by Martin Armiger, correspondence re music, correspondence re video, marketing, sponsors' draft marketing exposure, 13 November 1986, Val Morgan invoice, copy of The Theatre City, Vol. 1, no. 1, Spring 1987, correspondence
Bill Green (Australian agent Almost Managing Company): Correspondence, photocopy of 'The Loving Company' [TV series concept], draft contract
Folder 204
Jumbana Design, business profile, clippings
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - bookings, addresses, publicity papers, correspondence
Folder 205
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - ideas, materials, resources, show and costume designs, correspondence
Folder 208
Australian Bicentennial:
Correspondence, commissioning program, Bicentennial Arts folder with publicity material for performing arts, application forms
Copy of Bicentenary 88, Vol. 6, no. 1, March 1986, Vol. 7, no. 3, October 1987, Vol. 7, no. 4, December 1987
Bush Telegraph, Issue no. 5, student youth
Folder 209
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - contract, personnel list, reviews, correspondence, financial papers
Folder 210
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - financial papers, correspondence, office notes, history diary - budget papers
Folder 240
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence with Qantas for sponsorship and flight details, press clippings, reviews
Folder 241
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - newspaper reviews, correspondence re Ben Hills Herald and Weekly Times article on the Manning Clark musical and draft reply arranged by paragraph
Folder 249
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - venues, hire agreements, invitations, workshop correspondence, mailing list
Folder 251
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - workshop wage sheets, 1986/1987 and actors' biographies
Folder 256
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - letters of appreciation/criticism, correspondence re poetry rights, lists of performance personnel (excluding musicians), cast, musicians, crew, daily and weekly attendance sheets and invoices
Folder 257
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence and copies of contracts for Avenue of the Americas, unit trust investors, performing arts application, correspondence to potential sponsors
Folder 258
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - theatre ticketing, The sun's Corinella colouring competition prize winners correspondence, schools list for matinees and concessions, accommodation business cards
Folder 259
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - theatre ticketing, airline bookings and tickets, 1987 group certificate's for Timlin
Folder 260
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence to potential sponsors, receipts
Folder 261
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - writers contracts, correspondence and invoices with Polygram, main auditions, 1987, actors' biographies for Melbourne auditions, Guild Theatre correspondence, casting suggestions
Folder 264
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - cast biographies, correspondence, proposed cast list
Folder 265
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - Manning Clark - contract and correspondence, cast contracts and correspondence
Folder 266
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - work-in-progress, opening night guest and mailing lists, Princess Theatre arrangements and correspondence
Folder 267
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - theatre plans and correspondence, ushers and program sellers notes, front of house budget, press and media releases, sponsorship correspondence
Folder 268
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - publicity papers and general information, press kit and promotional material, Commonwealth periodic payments to A/C No. 150852 and miscellaneous payments
Folder 269
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - program biographies, synopsis, miscellaneous notes, contract, correspondence, programs (4)
Folder 272
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - program (incomplete) - draft, songs - draft, typescript with manuscript annotations
Folder 273
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - songs - draft, typescript with manuscript annotations (photocopies and originals)
Folder 274
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - program forewords, program artwork, contract and correspondence, Avenue of the Americas Pty. Ltd, Application for Units - master, contract and correspondence
Folder 275
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - creditors correspondence, invoices, investment
Folder 280
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - Mattingly media plan, budget drafts, miscellaneous correspondence
Folder 289
Payment advice for Matt Day, Lucy Frost
Compucast correspondence and database entry forms
National Telecast correspondence
Folder 290
Showcast Publications correspondence and data entry sheets, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988
General staff correspondence
Folder 291
Almost Managing Company:
Staff severance pay - holiday
Correspondence re Corrie Proos
Workers' compensation claim by Veronica James
Staff meetings
C.E.S. subsidy
Staff - advertisements, references, notes on applicants
Folder 292
Swanston Street Summer Party, Melbourne, 9/10 February 1985 - correspondence, agreements, dockets, media release and contracts for the play 'The Greening of Swanston St'
Folder 294
Veneto Project 'Long journey, short history' [TV documentary] written by Don Watson - typescript (5), Veneto project folder and brochures
Folder 297
Nimrod Theatre - financial statements 31/12/1983, correspondence, newspaper article, etc.
Victorian Theatrical Agents Association correspondence and minutes
Folder 298
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1984-1985
'One-woman plays' - correspondence
'Tanzi' - budget estimate, correspondence
'Tracers' - news reviews (photocopies) and budget estimates
Staff - application, medical certificates
Folder 299
Staff references
'Dimboola and beyond', by Leonard Radic ; The state of play : the revolution in the Australian theatre since the 1960s - correspondence, introduction, draft typescript with ink annotations (4) photocopies
Folder 300
Victoria Week, 150th Birthday Celebrations and its commissioning
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - correspondence
La Mama theatre articles
Voice-over rate sheets, 1987-1988
Folder 302
Victorian College of the Arts - actor biographies
McPhee Gribble Publishers - article and catalogue, 1988-1989
Address list, Sydney
Folder 305
Miscellaneous publisher's catalogues and correspondence
Bills, documents, real estate articles and complaints
Folder 306
Andrew Ross (agent Almost Managing Company) correspondence, contract
Susan Ryan (agent Almost Managing Company) - correspondence, 1988-1989
'The 1985 scandals' - program, financial statements, 1985-86, correspondence, reviews, contract
Folder 307
Promotions, publicity, correspondence
Newspaper clippings - photocopies (originals wallet 308) and correspondence with Australian Press Clipping Service
Article 'Home-made, that's the motto' : alternative theatre in Melbourne' - typescript photocopy
Folder 309
Payment advice for Meredith Abbott, Faruk Avdi, Dalmazio Babare, Roy Baldwin, 1984-1985
Agency copies of Authority to Pay Artist for ABC and TV32, 1985 (photocopies)
Folder 312
Payment advice for Harriet Freeman, Ted Freeman, Lucy Frost, Maggie Miller (Fruitcake) Bill Garner, Clem Gorman, 1984-1985 (photocopies)
Folder 313
Payment advice for Dave Gray, Peter Green, 'The Gillies summit' - J. Timlin, producer's fees, Paul Hampton, Ursula Harrison, Tracey Harvey, Janys Hayes, 1984-1985 (photocopies)
Folder 315
Payment advice for Peter Hosking, Simon Hughes, Catherine Jennings, Alan John, Bruce Knappett, 1984-1985 (photocopies)
Folder 318
Payment advice, 1983 for Eileen Chapman, Patrick Cook, John Clarke, Amanda Davies, Claire Dobbin, Barry Dickins, Geoff Dyson, Dimazeen Pty. Ltd., Marcus Eyre, Phil Freedman, Edward Freeman, Ted Freeman, Harriet Freeman
Folder 319
Payment advice, 1983 for Bill Garner, Dave Gray, Peter Green, Clem Gorman, MIG Productions (Gillies), Paul Hampton, Ursula Harrison, Richard Healy, Suzanne Haywood, Peter Hosking, Simon Hughes
Folder 320
Payment advice, 1983 for Mary Kenneally, Idiots In Business Pty. Ltd., Rod Quantock, Sue Ingleton, Annie King, Bruce Knappett, David Kendall, Evelyn Krape, Alan Knoepfler
Folder 321
Payment advice, 1983 for Val Levkowicz, Jay Mannering, Mark Minchinten, Terry Maher, Billy Marshall, Ken McCloud, Sue McIntyre, Rob Meldrum, Billie Meston, Maggie Miller, Fay Mokotow
Folder 322
Payment advice, 1983 for Denis Moore, Jillian Murray, Valerie Martin, Danny Nash, Barry Oakley, Marilyn O'Donnell, Anne O'Shannessy
Folder 325
Payment advice, June 1984 for Jo Azzopardi, Sonia Borg, Roy Baldwin, Steve Blackburn, C. Carroll, M. Clancy, Barry Dickins, M. Eyre, Harriet Freeman, Jon Firman, Bill Garner, Max Gillies, Clem Gorman, Peter Green, Dave Gray
Folder 326
Payment advice, 1984 for Bill Hathaway, Richard Healy, G. Hooke, Peter Hosking, Simon Hughes, Alan Knoepfler, Sue Ingleton, D. Kendall, Mary Kenneally, Bruce Knappett, Evelyn Krape
Folder 327
Payment advice, 1984 for R. Laurie, Val Levkowicz, Jay Mannering, J. Mannerg, Danny Nash, Marilyn O'Donnell
Folder 328
Payment advice, 1984 for Bill Marshall, Rob Meldrum, Ken MacLeod, Maggie Miller, Denis Moore
Folder 329
Payment advice, 1984 for Steve Parratt, John Peaman, G. Pickhaver, Jema Pledger, Rod Quantock, Harry Reade, Tim Robertson, John Romeril
Folder 330
Payment advice, 1984 for Ian Shrives, Red Symons, Richard Synott, Kim Trengove, Doug Tremlett, Marie-Louise Walker, Don Watson, R. Williams
Folder 335
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - photocopy typescript draft, with manuscript annotations
Folder 337
Roger Carr (agent Almost Managing Company):
Correspondence, 1983-1985, contract, book review clippings
'Seabreak' - character breakdown, treatment, correspondence
'The water walkers' [TV series] - concept, typed photocopy
Copy of Viewpoint, Bulletin 120, July 1985
Folder 338
Roger Carr:
Firestorm - storyline revisions, information on ultralight's 1983, correspondence, news clippings, 1983 and 1985, contract (2)
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1984 and 1986, newspaper clipping (photocopy)
Gerard Maguire Job book and invoices, 1988 (Stephanie), schedule of voice-over rates, invoice
Folder 365
'The white monkey' [film] by Curtis Levy, about Father Brian Gore - account Commonwealth Bank cheque books for Curtis Levy Productions Pty. Ltd., no.'s 1 and 2 accounts and Lockwood Russell and White and deposit book, 1986-1987
'Gillies' [film] account Commonwealth Bank cheque books for Curtis Levy Productions Pty. Ltd., no. 1 and 2 accounts and Lockwood Russell and White and deposit book, 1986-1987
Folder 369
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - cast list, photograph and poster layouts, postcards
'The white monkey' - bank statements, 1986-1987
'Gillies' - bank statements, 1986-1987, and final expenditure statements
Folder 370
Max Gillies 'A night of national reconciliation':
Canberra accounts, 1983-1984
Kinselas Theatre Restaurant, Sydney seasons 1-3, accounts
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1983
Folder 371
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', Her Majesty's Theatre - original typewritten, annotated scripts
Folder 374
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', 1983 - hire agreement, box office returns, newspaper clipping, Her Majesty's Theatre expenses, contract, media and general mailing list, advertising, financial correspondence, bookings notebook
Folder 375
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', 1983 - investment and budget papers, correspondence, medical certificates and insurance, complimentary ticket list, media release
Folder 376
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', 1983 - program content mock-up masters 3), printing quotes, advertising, Perth press advertisement rates
Folder 377
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', 1983 - typescript photocopy draft, with manuscript annotations
Folder 378
Max Gillies - 'A night of national reconciliation', 1983 - typescript photocopy drafts, with manuscript annotations, program with manuscript annotations, and spare scripts
Folder 402
Miscellaneous invoices (carbons) from no. 1000, 30/4/1979 - no. 1123, 3/6/1981 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1979
Folder 408
Miscellaneous invoices (carbons) ranging from no. 1491, 16/5/1984 - no. 1597, 26/9/1984, for Doug Tremlett, United Media and correspondence
Baldwin invoices: Flint Webster, Dancer Fitzgerald, Film House
Folder 439
Cirque du Soleil invoices and correspondence Breakfast Wine [horse] - accounts and paid invoices
Folder 450
Air freight consignment notes, 1988-1989
ABR rental agreement invoices, receipts and correspondence, 1988-1989
Folder 455
Almost Managing Company and History of Australia - trial balances and general ledgers, 1983-1988
Folder 459
Commonwealth Bank cheque book for National Reconciliation, Sydney, cheque stubs
Miscellaneous petty cash receipts, May 1988 - June 1989
Folder 520
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1987, for Lynette Narkle, Danny Nash, Barry Oakley
Folder 523
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1988, for Annie O'Shannessy, John Penman, Andrew Ross, Ian Shrives, George Tibbets, Greg Carroll
Folder 526
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1988, for Judy Duffy, June Factor, Bill Garner, Tricia Gray
Folder 527
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1987-1988, for Bill Green, Peter Green, Richard Healy, Geoff Hooke
Folder 528
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1988, for Jack Hibberd, Alan John
Folder 529
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1988, for Peter Hosking, Daniel Keene, Bruce Knappett
Folder 530
Actors' payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985-1988, for Alan Knoffler, Chris Lee, Val Levkowicz Annie Marshall, Peter Mathers, Steve Wright
Folder 535
Zoo Productions (Geoff Hooke) payment advice (originals and photocopies) 1985, correspondence, royalty statements, receipts
Folder 567
Almost Managing Company () Collective meetings - minutes and related papers (photocopies) 28/1/1972 - 16/12/1974
Folder 568
Almost Managing Company Collective meetings - minutes and related papers (photocopies) 20/1/1975 - 23/12/1976
Folder 575
Almost Managing Company Programming Committee meetings - minutes and related papers, typewritten and manuscript photocopies, 17/1/1977 - 1/6/1979
Folder 576
Almost Managing Company Collective Programming Committee meetings - minutes and related papers, typewritten and manuscript photocopies, 20/1/1977 - 8/5/1980 (copy 1)
Folder 579
Almost Managing Company Collective meetings - minutes and related papers, typewritten and manuscript photocopies, 17/1/1977 - 16/4/1979 (copy 2)
Folder 580
Almost Managing Company Collective meetings - minutes and related papers, typewritten and manuscript photocopies, 21/5/1979 - 25/9/1981, includes correspondence re. finalised sale of APG records to State Library of Victoria, La Trobe Library, Australian Manuscripts Collections
Folder 583
Writers agency - current, pending, finalised payments, 1978
Almost Managing Company group tax - general information, 1982-1985
Folder 585
Almost Managing Company tax - double ledger, 1978, general information, 1984-1985, group certificates employer's copies, 1983-1984
Folder 586
Almost Managing Company group tax - Commonwealth Trading Bank receipts and deposit slips, 1979-1980
Folder 587
Almost Managing Company group tax for MIG Productions, 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1984/1985 - payment advice
Folder 594
Almost Managing Company - clients group tax deductions, 1984, cab charges, bankcard and other, 1984-1985, petty cash receipts, 1984-1985
Folder 595
Almost Managing Company: Commonwealth Trading Bank correspondence and deposit slips, 1984-1985 Correspondence Education Credit Union
Folder 601
Yackandandah playscripts - royalty statements, 1984-1987, for Dickins (Lower), Oakley, Romeril, Timlin/Hibberd
Folder 602
Pad of Standard Contract for Advertising Performances in Visual (on camera) Commercials forms
Contracts for Yoni Prior, 1985, 1 typed, 1 manuscript
Folder 603
Legal records, 1976-1985 - miscellaneous documents, Dimboola Productions and Pram Factory Production memorandum and Articles of Association
Folder 604
Shares: Autocure Ltd., Barcoo Petroleum N.L., Broken Hill Holdings Ltd, Burns Philp - contract notes, correspondence, news clippings
Folder 607
MacArthur/Faraday Streets:
General correspondence, 1987-1989
City of Melbourne planning permits
Edmond and Corrigan correspondence, 1987-1989
Folder 609
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1987 and 1987-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: A.C. Goode, American Corporate, Australian Development, BGL International, B.T. Australian Equity Management, Bisley Property
Folder 610
Almost Managing Company shares - Bell Resources and Bell Group, 1985-1987 - correspondence, contract notes
Folder 611
Almost Managing Company shares, 1987-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Bligh Coal, Brunswick N.L., Burmine, Eftech
Folder 614
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Investment Development Corp., International Philatelic Corp., Jason Mining, Jefcott Investments, Kalbara Mining, Loscam , Kia Pacific Gold N.L.
Folder 615
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1989 - correspondence, contract notes: Lachlan Resources, Metramar Minerals, Merrill Lynch
Folder 616
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Mineral Estates, Pacific Arc Exploration N.L.
Folder 617
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - Overseas Strategic Holdings - correspondence, contract notes
Folder 618
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Pacific Dunlop, Pacific Goldmines N.L., Petrocarb Exploration N.L., Petroleum Securities Aust., Powerplay International
Folder 619
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1987 - Pembroke Securities, share trading correspondence, contract notes
Folder 622
Almost Managing Company shares, 1987-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Strategic Minerals Corp, Target Petroleum N.L., Taylor (J.N.) Holdings, Technical Equities
Folder 623
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: United Reefs N.L., Vultan Minerals, Wattle Gully Goldmines N.L., Wesgo, Western Mining Corp. Holdings, Westpac Banking Corp. and photocopy of Deed between Curtis Levy Productions, investors in 'Gillies' and Almost Managing Company, 19/6/1986, Westpac Holdings
Folder 624
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - Ausmintec Corp. - correspondence, contract notes
Folder 629
Almost Managing Company shares, 1986-1988 - correspondence, contract notes: Country Road Australia, Cumberland Credit Corp., G.J. Coles and Co. (The Myer Emporium), Croesus Mining N.L., Cue Petroleum Group N.L., Davdeck Investments, Delta Gold N.L.
Folder 630
Almost Managing Company shares, 1985-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: ACI International, Action Holdings, Ampol, Asia Oil and Minerals, Associated Broadcasting Service, Aspermont
Folder 631
Almost Managing Company shares, 1985-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Australian Guarantee Corp., Battery Group, Brunckhorst Investments
Folder 632
Almost Managing Company shares, 1984-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Brunswick N.L., Chapman Mining N.L., Comalco, Consolidated Petroleum Australia, Coronet Investments, CRA Group Registry, CSR, Emu Hill Gold Mines N.L., John Fairfax, Gillies Food Industries
Folder 633
Almost Managing Company shares, 1985-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Gordon and Gotch, Greeting Group, Gulf Resources N.L., Home Energy Co., Indian Ocean Resources, Investment Development Corporation
Folder 634
Almost Managing Company shares, 1985-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Invincible Gold N.L., Jason Mining, Laurel Bay Petroleum
Folder 637
Almost Managing Company shares, 1984-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Plymouth Petroleum Resources
Folder 638
Almost Managing Company shares, 1984-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: Repco Corp., Rothwells, Sovereign Oil Australia, Sundowner Minerals N.L., Timber Holdings, T.N.T., Toltreck Systems
Folder 639
Almost Managing Company shares, 1984-1986 - correspondence, contract notes: UMAL Consolidated, Underwater Tech. Corp., Vision Systems, Voicecall
Folder 641
Almost Managing Company contract notes, November 1988 - May 1989
Almost Managing Company shares, August 1989 - October 1989
Folder 660
Almost Managing Company group employer tax, 1980-1983 - correspondence, reconciliation statements, wage sheets, group certificates, etc. - part 1
Folder 661
Almost Managing Company group employer tax, 1980-1983 - correspondence, reconciliation statements, wage sheets, group certificates, etc. - part 2
Folder 662
Almost Managing Company group employer tax, 1984/1985 and 1985/1986 - reconciliation statements, statements of earnings, group certificates, wage sheets
Folder 665
Almost Managing Company miscellaneous office documentation, 1978-1982, part 2 for TriQuarterly and VSTA
Folder 666
Almost Managing Company miscellaneous office documentation, 1978-1982, part 3 - publicity and accounting
Folder 667
Almost Managing Company miscellaneous office documentation, 1978-1982, part 4 - insurance
Folder 668
Almost Managing Company miscellaneous office documentation, 1978-1982, part 5 - Melbourne, Adelaide, contracts
Folder 669
Almost Managing Company accounts, 1983-1984, for A night of national reconciliation, MIG Productions, etc.
Actors' Chart of Accounts
Chart of Accounts listing, 23/12/1983
Actors' - card balances 1985
Folder 673
Almost Managing Company and ABC comedy series - writers and performers contracts and correspondence, 1982-1983
Folder 674
Almost Managing Company authors' publishing contracts, 1980-1982 for Yackandandah Playscripts, Clancy, Frost, Friedman
Folder 680
Almost Managing Company 'A Night with the Right' - re threatened legal action
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1983/84
Folder 681
Almost Managing Company 140 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy:
Accounts (Timlin estate, 1988-1990
Purchase documents, 1987
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1987-1990
Folder 682
Almost Managing Company 83 Faraday Street, Carlton - sale of building, rates, general invoices, etc., building permits/Edmond and Corrigan, purchase, Wadad P/L - rent
Folder 683
Almost Managing Company Max Gillies 'Night of national reconciliation' - Age advertisements, 1983
Folder 684
Sonia Borg: The rocks of honey, by Patricia Wrightson, adapted for television by Sonia Borg - final draft, typescript with blue and black ink and pencil annotations
Folder 687
Peter Dann:
'The babysitter' (to be read in conjunction with part 2 of Moorhouse's 'Babysitter' - 1st draft (incomplete) typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotation, 29/11/89
'The babysitter' - 1st draft typescript photocopy, 16 March 1990 and letter to Max
'Oedipus wrecked' - typescript photocopy, received 23/3/89
'A very proper gentleman' - 1st draft typescript photocopy
Folder 688
Peter Dann:
'The ham' - 1st draft typescript photocopy
'A man of many parts' - typescript photocopy
'Con sentimento' - typescript photocopy (2)
'Butters and biskett' - typescript photocopy (2)
'Ask Edward' - typescript photocopy
Folder 689
Peter Dann: 'The people person' - typescript photocopy, received 23/3/89, copy p. 1-13 (2), outline for additional scenes (2)
Folder 690
Barry Dickins (agent Almost Managing Company):
Banana bender [drama] - typescript photocopy, copy D, 1990
- Play right applications 2.5-12.9, 1985
'Green room' [drama] - typescript photocopies, 1. p. 1-7, with manuscript annotations, 2. p. 1-9, with manuscript annotations
'Green room' - 'Ken Kero : action poet'- typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotations
News clipping
Correspondence Penguin Books, 1987
Folder 691
Barry Dickins:
The golden Goldenbergs [drama] - typescript photocopy with manuscript annotations, 1980
'Interrogation of angel' [drama] - typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotations, 1980
'Reservoir by night' - final draft, typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotations, performed by MTC May 1985
Folder 692
Bob Ellis:
Max Gillies project - story ideas
Max Gillies project - suggestions and notes from Max Gillies, 22/2/89 (2)
'The local member' - typescript photocopy, 29 Oct 89
'The bus driver', by Ellis and Stephen Ramsey - typescript photocopy, 20 Oct, 1989
'The folk poet', by John Hepworth and Ellis - typescript photocopy, 24/4/89
'The radio star', by Ellis and Stephen Ramsey - typescript photocopy
'The speechwriter', by Ellis and Stephen Ramsey - typescript photocopy, 3/10/89 and title page, p. 1-2, 31-33, 20 October 89
Folder 695
Bill Green:
'The loving war', concept for a series by Green, based on an idea by Edward Brew - typescript photocopy (3)
'Bagging the pandas', based on 'The secret reign effect', later published as Compulsively murdering Mao [screenplay] - 1st draft typescript photocopy, with manuscript ink annotations, p. 1-10, with correspondence to John
'Bagging the pandas' [treatment] typescript photocopy, with manuscript ink annotations, p. 1-6 and correspondence to Australian Film and Television School
'Bagging the pandas' [outline] - computer printout, with manuscript ink annotations, p. 1-7 and correspondence to Australian Film and Television School
Correspondence, 1985 with change of title to 'Viewing the pandas'
Compulsively murdering Mao - correspondence, 1987-1990
'How to be' stories: 'How to be a famous racehorse trainer; or, On being a famous racehorse trainer' - typescript draft and photocopy, 1988
'How to be a spy; or, On being a spy' - photocopy (2), 1988
'How to be a worker; or, On being a worker' - typescript draft and photocopy, 1988
Folder 696
Bill Green: 'Minotaur' [film] based on the work by Con and Filia Kourtis, screenplay by Green - typed explanation of the myth and a synopsis of the screenplay and photocopy, correspondence and contracts, 1988-1990
Folder 698
Bill Green: Freud and the Nazis go surfing [screenplay] - 2nd draft computer printout, June 1987
Folder 699
Bill Green: Freud and the Nazis go surfing - correspondence re. screenplay adaptation, 1986-1990
Folder 700
Bill Green: Freud and the Nazis go surfing - correspondence from Pan Books, 1985-1987 and royalty statements, 1988-1990; book reviews - photocopies; publicity - drafts, typescript and photocopies
Folder 702
Bill Green: General correspondence, 1988-1990 and short stories, 'Crooked town', 'Gorging', 'The Greed of the sharks', 'Modern pretenders' series; copy of Rapport Magazine, advertising brochure and October 1989 - mock-up issue; copy of First Pacific Publishing Corporation Information Memorandum, January 1990
Folder 703
Max Gillies:
Index of production details for 'Squirts', 'A night with the right' and 'A right of national reconciliation'
Old scripts - draft manuscript and typescript, with ink annotations and photocopies, part 1
Folder 704
Max Gillies:
Index of production details for 'Squirts', 'A night with the right' and 'A night of national reconciliation'
Old scripts - draft manuscript and typescript, with ink annotations and photocopies, part 2
Folder 708
Max Gillies: 'The Gillies summit', 1985-1986 - contracts, income tax instalment declarations, wages sheets, salary cards for Melbourne
Folder 719
Max Gillies:
Gillies project - application for certification, SmartAlex Production
MIG Productions - payments due
Folder 724
Max Gillies:
Gillies financial, 1990
Gillies Production - general correspondence, 1989-1990
Entertainment Media - contracts, 1988-1989
Entertainment Media - general, 1989
Correspondence re 'The comedians' and Writers Press
Folder 732
June Factor: Correspondence, UNICEF, cards and games, etc., publicity, royalty statements, curriculum vitae, The Australian Women's Weekly column
Folder 733
June Factor: Royalty statements, miscellaneous research resources, The Australian Women's Weekly column
Folder 737
Lucy Frost - correspondence and agreements re book publications, 1981-1990, part 3
'Gentlemen only', The club [drama, musical] by Eve Merriam - 1984 season production details, reviews, expenses, part 1
Folder 738
'Gentlemen only', The club [drama, musical] by Eve Merriam - 1984 season production details, expenses, part 2
Folder 739
'Gentlemen only', The club [drama, musical] by Eve Merriam - 1984 season production details, reviews, expenses, part 3
Folder 740
Jack Hibberd (agent Almost Managing Company): Performing Rights applications forms and correspondence, 1980-1981, part 1
Folder 745
Jack Hibberd: A stretch of the imagination, correspondence re German performance; correspondence with ABC re video recording of the MTC production, 1988-1990
Folder 746
Jack Hibberd: A stretch of the imagination, correspondence re Chinese performances, 1987; reviews, 1990 and interviews with Hibberd, Moore, Gillies
Folder 749
Jack Hibberd: Dimboola - Performing Rights application forms and correspondence, 1990, part 1
Folder 750
Jack Hibberd: Dimboola - Performing Rights application forms and correspondence, 1990, part 2
Folder 753
Jack Hibberd: A toast to Melba - correspondence, 1990-1991 and program from an Italian performance and reviews for 1976 season
Folder 755
Jack Hibberd: 'Glycerine tears' [drama] - draft typescript photocopy
'The old school tie' [drama] - draft typescript photocopy
'The serendipity of travel' - draft typescript photocopy
Play applications, 1990 for A toast to Melba [drama], Who?, Liquid amber : a golden wedding play, Squibs : a collection of short plays [selected works, drama], 'Death rattle'
Garrie Hutchinson:
'Angela gets it on' [drama] - draft typescript photocopy, 1986 and correspondence, 1986
'Sixteen billion' [drama] - draft computer printout, 1986 and draft typescript photocopy, 1986
Folder 756
Margot Hilton:
Potiphar's wife [drama] - typescript carbon, under the pseudonym of F.f. Piano, 1979
'5 jokes to tell on a girls night out' - typescript
'The perfect companion to a girls night out' - typescript
Robert Mark Kamen - 'The punisher' [film/video] - 1st draft typescript photocopy, March 1, 1988
Folder 757
Lynn Kilsby (agent Almost Managing Company):
Correspondence 1988-1989
Short stories - typescripts, part 1
Folder 761
Billy Marshall-Stoneking: Lasseter : in quest of gold - correspondence, agreement, synopses
Folder 762
Billy Marshall-Stoneking: 'The last resort', 'Gold in Australia', 'Sugar factory', XPRESS articles re 'Taking America out of the boy'
Folder 763
Billy Marshall-Stoneking: Sixteen words for water : a play in two acts - typescript photocopies (5)
Folder 766
Billy Marshall-Stoneking: 'Urban legends', by Lee, Marshall-Stoneking, Wright - outline and typescript photocopies (2)
Folder 767
Steve Mastare:
Correspondence, 1984
'Road patrol' [drama] - typescript photocopy (no title page) (2)
Folder 768
Steve Mastare: 'Every night, a murder, a mystery' [radio drama] - typescripts, 1 original 4 photocopies, 1984
Folder 769
Maggie Millar (agent Almost Managing Company):
'Family matters' [TV mini series] by Millar and Roger Dunn - rev. 1st typescript draft, March 1985, episode one (photocopy)
Correspondence and agreement
Folder 770
Maggie Millar: 'Family matters' - 1st typescript draft, March 1985, episode two (photocopy)
Folder 771
Maggie Millar: 'Family matters' - 1st typescript draft, November 1985, episode three (photocopy)
Folder 774
Frank Moorhouse: Room service, or 'The master of protocol' series for six TV episodes, starring Max Gillies:
Bibliography of published works (5)
Contracts, agreements for TV treatments
Folder 775
Frank Moorhouse - Room service, or 'The master of protocol' series:
Correspondence, 1986
Five typescript narrative essays in the series entitled 'On late families and breast feeding', 'On political cursing, how to avoid it', 'On the handling of friends who make art', 'On disciplining other people's children', 'On talking to a walkperson' (photocopies)
'Francois Blase in Hiltonia' - typescript photocopy
Folder 776
Frank Moorhouse - Room service, or 'The master of protocol' series:
Screenplay synopses, 1986-1987
Correspondence with Rose Creswell and the ABC, 1986-1987
Folder 777
Frank Moorhouse - Room service, or 'Contemporary protocol', or 'The master of protocol' series:
Episode one 'Disciplining other people's children' - typescript photocopies (3)
Folder 778
Barry Oakley: 'Callaghan's way' [drama] - carbon typescript, with blue ink annotations (lacks title page)
Folder 781
Barry Oakley: The craziplane - typescript, with manuscript annotations, photocopy, 2nd copy
Folder 782
Hannie Rayson:
'Arthur of Collingwood' - rev. scene 3 breakdown, typescript photocopy
'Arthur of Collingwood' - rev. scene breakdown, typescript photocopy and correspondence, 18/12/89
John Romeril - correspondence, 1983-July 1984
Folder 790
John Romeril - Plays - Performing Rights applications, 1986-1990 and contracts, 'Jonah' and agreement
Folder 791
John Romeril - Plays - Performing Rights applications, 1986-1990 and agreement, part 1, Mrs Thally F.
Folder 793
John Romeril - 'Carboni' [drama] - program (2), 1 with manuscript ink annotations, 1980-1982 production correspondence, budgets, accounts, etc., part 1
Folder 796
John Romeril - 'The firm' [drama, musical] - treatment, typescript photocopy with manuscript annotations
Folder 798
John Romeril - 'Koori radio' [radio drama] - typescript photocopy, with red ink manuscript annotations, c1987 (3) and correspondence
Folder 804
John Romeril - 'Mr steam and dry' [screenplay] from an idea by Michael Jenkins - draft typescript photocopy, December c1985
Folder 805
John Romeril - 'Mr steam and dry' [screenplay]:
Correspondence and agreements, 1985
Correspondence, May 1990
Synopses - typescript photocopy with manuscript annotations, 2 different versions
'Eric' (based on 'Mr steam and dry') concept by Michael Jenkins and Romeril - typescript photocopy
'Top end' [drama] - typescript, with black ink and white-out annotations and 3 photocopies
Biography (2)
Correspondence, 1986-1990
Folder 806
Tim Robertson and John Romeril:
Waltzing Matilda : a national pantomime with tomato sauce [drama] - APG copy 19 of original Pram Factory script, c1974 (photocopy)
Correspondence, Performing Rights applications, Yackandandah publication, 1986-1989
Musical scores, words by Romeril, music by Lorraine Milne, c1973 - manuscript photocopies
Untitled small theatre piece (first line: MM: Hello viewers, I'm the medical) - typescript photocopies (3), 1 incomplete with A.L.P. manuscript on front
Folder 807
John Timlin:
'Slide night' [drama] (enclosed in a folder entitled 'Knuckle'):
Vol.'s 1 and 2, spiroflex student's books, manuscript draft, with blue ink and typed tipped-in annotations
Draft - manuscript (in various inks) and typed with ink annotations, p. 1-71
Various typescript drafts, 1 original, 2 carbons, with ink and white-out annotations - all incomplete
Miscellaneous manuscript and typed loose pages
Folder 808
Steve Wright:
'Angel's pet' [children's literature, listed in file as a play] - typescript photocopy, c1984
Correspondence, 1986
Stringer script by Wright, Christopher Lee and Billy Marshall-Stoneking for the ABC, episode 1 'The fastest cab in the southern hemisphere' - typescript photocopy
Folder 811
Steve Wright - Stringer script by Wright, Christopher Lee and Billy Marshall-Stoneking for the ABC, 'Burying the monkey' - typescript photocopy, c1987
Folder 812
Steve Wright - Stringer script by Wright, Christopher Lee and Billy Marshall-Stoneking for the ABC, 'Not with a bang...' - typescript photocopy, c1987
Folder 813
Steve Wright - Stringer script by Wright, Christopher Lee and Billy Marshall-Stoneking for the ABC, 'Tit for tat' - typescript photocopy, c1987
Folder 814
Steve Wright - Stringerscript by Wright, Christopher Lee and Billy Marshall-Stoneking for the ABC, 'Moving in' - typescript photocopy, c1987
Folder 815-816
Don Watson - 'Gippsland' [screenplay (later title - 'Butcher's Creek)] based on Caledonia Australis : Scottish Highlanders on the frontier of Australia, c1984 - 2nd draft, May 1989, typescript photocopy, p. 1-122
Folder 817-820
Don Watson - 'Gippsland' [screenplay] - 2nd draft, June 1989, typescript photocopy, p. 1-132
Folder 823
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
TV series - story outlines/treatments, c1987, 9 p. (3), typescript photocopies
Film, screenplay 29 June c1988, ii, 16 p. (2), typescript photocopy and photocopy
Film, screenplay c1988, iv, 13 p., typescript photocopy
Outline for background (5), 1 draft typescript, with white-out annotations, 1 typescript photocopy, with black ink annotations, 1 typescript photocopy, with blue ink, 1 typescript photocopy, with black ink annotations and pencil annotations, 1 typescript photocopy marked out-of-date
Folder 827
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
Gareth Wardell - expenses, 1987
Grampian Television - correspondence, 1987
C.B.C., correspondence, 1987
Jam Jar correspondence, 1987-1989
Folder 828
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
Film Victoria submission, 1987
Directors, 1989
Folder 829
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
Notes from early talks and budgets for co-production, 1988-1989
Budget, 1989
Invoices, etc., 1989
Financing, 1989
Folder 830
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
Submissions - casting, etc., 1989-1990
Entertainment Media, 1989-1990
Holding and Redlich, 1990
Folder 831
Don Watson:
'Gippsland' (Caledonia Australis):
Film Victoria - 2nd draft funding, 1989-1990
Film finance Corporation, 1989
Folder 832
Don Watson:
Caledonia Australis : Scottish Highlanders on the frontier of Australia:
William Collins re publication - contract 1981, deeds, 1989 (2) and correspondence, 1983-1989
A.B.C., 1984 and 1987
U.K. attempt to publish, 1990
Book reviews and correspondence, 1985-1986
Folder 833
Don Watson:
Miscellaneous scripts - typewritten photocopies
'The white woman [film], by Watson and John Timlin - typescript photocopies (2), incomplete, c1989
Souvenir program - 'Brian Fitzpatrick Memorial Dinner, 21 July 1984, entertainment by Watson
Laurie Clancy and John Timlin:
'Young and Jackson' [ TV] c1982, - various drafts, typescript originals and photocopies
'Taylor and Blaine : undercover cops' [TV] - computer printout, c1990
Folder 838
Australian Writers' Guild - contracts, pro-forma, Australian Playwrights' conference information
Folder 840
Awards: Equity contracts (forms) - documentary/training films, commercials, Australian TV programs, casual performances, part 1
Folder 846
John Black:
'Frank Bragger' published as Up the greasy pole : a year in the life of Senator Frank Bragger, by John Black, Michael Macklin and Chris Puplick, 1992 - computer printout draft, c1990 and correspondence and newspaper review
'The system', by Black and Chris Puplick - correspondence, 1990
Folder 850
Michael Cannon correspondence, 1989-1990, contracts, 1989
Concluded jobs, etc
Direct mail mailing lists, old and new
Folder 852
Client shares correspondence, 1987, part 2
Jim Davidson and Peter Spearritt - correspondence, contracts, 1990
Folder 856
Dr. Who : the ultimate adventure:
Theatre availability, 1990
Production costs
Souvenir brochure
Folder 858
Leon Fink correspondence, 1984
Nick Frazer - curriculum vitae, correspondence, 1988, productions 'Fishtales' synopsis, c1987
'The Bill Harney project' - Jan Wositzky's grant application, 1985
Folder 862
Hodder and Stoughton, 1988 - correspondence, contracts, publicity material
Alan John:
Correspondence, 1986-1988
Biographical details
Folder 863
Alan John and Nick Enright: Adelaide Festival Centre Trust - correspondence, agreements for 'Frankie' and 'Orlando Rourke' ('Strange harvest'), 1985-1987
Folder 865
Bruce Knappett:
Correspondence, 1980
'Mr Fendevil' [radio] - carbon typescript draft, with black ink annotations
'Trifecta' - typescript photocopy, with black ink annotations, p. 1-12, 29-48
'Roses song' [action prologue] - typescript
TV scripts? - typescript carbons:
'The roving reporter'
'Judgement day'
'Forum (AO)'
'Train lovers'
'Wee Waar'
Folder 866
Evelyn Krape:
Correspondence, 1987-1989
'Evelyn Krape show':
Correspondence, 1987
1st typescript photocopy draft, with manuscript annotations of 'If you've got it, show it!', music and lyrics by Lorraine Milne, c1987
Synopsis, 1st typescript photocopy draft, 14/4/87
Biography
Folder 869
Legal:
Holding Redlich correspondence, 1989-1990
Madden, Butler, Elder and Graham, correspondence, 1988-1989
Miscellaneous programs for London Theatre's, 1990
Folder 870
Master sheets for photocopying
Nene Morgan - correspondence and contracts with Westpac Training Institute, 1990
'Nosepeg' [film] ('Around the hills of the giant men'):
Marketing/investment, 1987-1989
Production details and budgets - Nick Frazer Productions, 1986-1987
Folder 873
'Nosepeg' - investment guarantee, 1987, production agreement/distribution guarantee, 1987
Folder 874
Madeline Oakley - correspondence, 1990
'The open couple' [drama] - box office statements, 1986
Folder 875
Play synopses:
Peter Mathers - 'The mountain king' and 'Bats'
Jack Hibberd - Captain Midnight, V.C., Dimboola, Liquid amber, A stretch of the imagination and 'Peggy Sue'
John Timlin and Jack Hibberd - 'Goodbye Ted'
John Romeril - The floating world , 'Bastardy' and 'Kelly dance'
Barry Oakley - 'Bedfellows', Beware of imitations
Tim Robertson - Tristram Shandy - gent : a theatricalisation of the work-in-progress of Rev. Laurence Stern
Tim Robertson and John Romeril - Waltzing Matilda : a national pantomime with tomato sauce
Pram Factory Pictures
Certificate of Incorporation and correspondence, 1985-1986
Folder 877
Almost Managing Company productions - miscellaneous programs
Prospective clients - correspondence, 1990
Folder 880
Tim Robertson - correspondence and contracts, 1978-1980, press clippings, curriculum vitae, notes for The floating world
Folder 881
Tom Sanders - correspondence, 1990
S.P.A.A. newsletter Above the Line, Vol. 1, issue 1, November 1990
Kiernan Sheedy re. Michael Dwyer - correspondence and synopsis for 'The transportation of Michael Dwyer' [TV documentary] 1986
Stewarts Hotel - correspondence, 1989
Anne Summers - correspondence, 1990
Folder 888
Tom Rothfield:
'Daddy's all-purpose' [drama], c1983 - typescript photocopy, correspondence, 1984, press reviews
'Chekhov in love' [drama] - typescript photocopy, press reviews
Folder 893
Doug Tremlett:
Reviews, 1984
Copy of: Wally's book of sneaky stunts, party tricks and puzzles and a bit of magic! and contract, 1985, correspondence, 1986 and 1988
'Wally the world's greatest magician show' - correspondence, 1985, budget
Folder 894
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1982-1986: ALP, Lynette Narkle, Bruce Pascoe and copy of 'Neither did I' - typescript photocopy, press clipping, Sammy Watson, Curtis Weiss
Folder 905
Ideas, 1986 and synopsis for 'Crook : the true story of a hard man' - typescript photocopy
Folder 918
Jam Jar Films correspondence re 'Gippsland' 1989, part 7
Miscellaneous file:
F. Bryson
'Distant cousins' [telemovie/mini series] by Valerie Morton - typescript photocopy
Melbourne Writers Theatre correspondence
Folder 926
Writers under consideration, 1989
Curtis Levy 'Breakout' [TV documentary] - news clippings, 1988
Correspondence re documentaries, 1986-1988
Folder 929
Gillies documentary and 'The white monkey' - contracts, correspondence, treatment, 1986-1988, part 1
Folder 932
Gillies documentary and 'The white monkey' - contracts, correspondence, treatment, 1986-1988, part 4
Folder 935
Writer's contracts, 1989, part 3
'Butcher's Creek', by Don Watson, correspondence, 1990
Overdue payment for performing rights, 1985, part 1
Folder 940
Contracts and biographical details:
Roy Baldwin, 1984-1985
Christopher Barry, 1985
Sarah Cathcart, 1985
Folder 944
Contracts and biographical details:
Harriet Freeman, 1982-1985
Ted Freeman, 1984-1985
Paul Hampton, 1983-1985
Folder 956
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - draft typescript photocopy, with manuscript annotations, marked confidential, Don Watson, Tim Robertson with John Romeril
Folder 957
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - draft typescript photocopy, with manuscript pencil annotations and manuscript pencil notes for Act 2, scene 5 'Lawson and Louisa'
Folder 958
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - draft typescript photocopy, marked corrected copy for word processor, by Tim Robertson and Don Watson, c1986, with manuscript title page and black and blue ink annotations,
Folder 959
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - draft typescript with manuscript annotations, photocopy, c1987
Folder 960
'The Australiad : the musical chronicle of seven generations', Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - draft typescript with manuscript annotations, photocopy, c1987
Folder 961
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Scripting and production proposal, 1983-1985
Expenses, 1983-1984, 1986
Accounts - creditors paid, December 1985
Paid invoices for services, 1987
Workers compensation, NSW, 1987-1988
Workcare and insurance, 1987
Folder 964
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical, 1987:
Airfare receipts
Hiring's
Crew salary cards
General correspondence, 1986-1990
Articles entitled 'Manning - the musical' and 'Irreverent anthems...' by Alan Attwood, Time, Vol. 3, no. 4, 25 January 1988
Folder 965
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Notes re M.T.C. participation
Draft schedules
Memos
Filing
Folder 966
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - Avenue of the Americas - state of affairs, 30/3/1988 (mostly photocopies)
Folder 1
John Romeril: 'Carboni' [music score] music, overture and accompaniments composed and performed by Paul Turner, original music by George Dreyfus - draft musical scores (photocopy) with manuscript ink annotations and text typescript (photocopy)
Folder 2
Finished artwork of Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical from Mattingly Services
Folder 3
Press clippings for Broadcast/Radio, article 'The film industry at the crossroads', The Australian Financial Review, Mon. 22 June 1987, The Age, 12/6/87, Film investment supplements employee master listing as at 19/7/88, employee pay summary, 19/7/88, investment schedule, 1/9/87, share history, 1/9/87, creditors invoice register, from 1472-1705, Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - box office figures, photocopies of photos, 1/3/1985
Folder 1
Darwin Theatre Group presents 'The birds', by Barry Oakley, presented at Brown's Mart, 13-24 November
Folder 6
Site plan: blueprint for existing conditions for 15 MacArthur Place south and 68-70 Faraday Street - drawing no. 8716/3, September 1987
Folder 7
Site plan: blueprint for proposed floor plans for 15 MacArthur Place south and 68-70 Faraday Street - drawing no. 8716/3, May 1988
Folder 8
Site plan: blueprint for proposed elevation sections for 15 MacArthur Place south and 68-70 Faraday Street - drawing no. 8716/5, June 1988
Folder 9
Site plan: blueprint for existing conditions for 15 MacArthur Place south and 68-70 Faraday Street - drawing no. 8716/6, June 1988
Folder 10
Site plans: photocopies of blueprints for 140 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy - drawing no. 8817 W.D. 1, 2, 3, 12 October 1988
Folder 12
John Romeril: The floating world, Guild Theatre, Melbourne University., 22 September-1 October
Folder 14
Mrs Thally F., Browns Mart Theatre, Darwin, 25-28 March, 1987, WOW (Women's own work) Women's Theatre Group
Folder 15
'Carboni', La Boite Theatre, Brisbane, 17-26 June, 1982, part of The Oz Music Theatre Season 1982
Folder 16
The banana bender, by Barry Dickins and The overcoat, by Jack Hibberd, The Studio, University of Newcastle, 2-5 and 9-12 October
Folder 17
'Feathers will fly from June 27', 'The pink galah', Perth, cabaret events from 27 June 19 August
Box 1
Photographs: Gillies as Hawke (3) - b/w
Gillies as Johannes Bjelke-Petersen - colour
Gillies as Johannes Bjelke-Petersen (4) b/w
Proof sheets - Gillies, 1-16
Negatives - Gillies (3) Negative - BBC Hardware Advertisement
Photographs - Sonia Borg (3) - b/w
Photographs - Bill McClusky in a scene from A stretch of the imagination (10) - b/w
Proof sheet - 'Gillies', photo by Ponch Hawkes', 1985
Proof sheets - 1-4 of Bruce Spence as Monk? in a scene from A stretch of the imagination, photo by Ponch Hawkes, 1985
Proof sheets - 1-5 of Bruce Spence as Monk? in A stretch of the imagination, 1985
Photographs - Bruce Spence as Monk? in a scene from A stretch of the imagination, 1985 (14) - b/w
Photographs - Jack Hibberd (4) - b/w
Photograph - P. Cummins (Ball) and E. Krape (Mousey) in a scene from 'One of nature's gentlemen', APG' Tasmanian Tour Photograph - P. Cummins (Ball) and E. Krape (Mousey) in a scene from 'One of nature's gentlemen', APG' Tasmanian Tour
Photographs - RTS's 'Liquid amber' (3)
Photograph - Joel Markham, Sharna Galvin, Lachlan Beed, Wayne Pygram and Betty Truskett
Photograph - Sharna Galvin and Wayne Pygram
Photograph - Lachlan Beed and Valda Craig
Box 2
Photographs, b/w: Peter Mathers' hands
Don Watson's hands
John Romeril's hands
Barry Oakley's hand
Lucy Frost's hand
Jack Charles hands?
Unknown hands (2)
John Timlin (7)
John Romeril (9)
Barry Oakley (2)
James McQueen (2)
Elaine Loudon
Kim Gyngell
Unidentified male
Faruk Avdi
Michelle Fawdon (5)
John McTernan (3)
Greg Stone
Ingrid Silveus (2)
Christopher Barry
Tina Bursill
Linda Nagle (5)
Jonathon Biggins (5)
Geoffrey Jenkins (3)
Jenny Vuletic (4)
Box 3
Photographs, b/w: Jane Bayly
Lisa Black
Sarah Cathcart
Meg Clancy
Mark Daly (2)
Matt Day
Roz de Winter
Claire Dobbin
Mick Elias
Max Fairchild
Bill Garner
Dave Gray
Peter Green (2)
Tracy Harvey
Richard Healy
Catherine Jennings
John Kelly
Kenneth MacLeod (2)
Gerard Maguire (4)
Jay Mannering
Robert Meldrum (2)
Maggie Millar (3)
Denis Moore
Jillian Murray (2)
Julian Noel
Annie O'Shannessy
Stephen Parratt
John Penman
Greig Pickhaver
Jema Pledger
Michael Pope
Yoni Prior (2)
Roger Pullvers
Tim Robertson (2)
Bill Rowe
Bruce Spence
David Swann
Doug Tremlett
Kim Trengrove (2)
Vince Vaccari
Roderick Williams
Proof sheet - John Kelly
Greig Pickhaver (2)
Jay Mannering
Proof sheet - Jay Mannering (2)
Box 4
Photographs, b/w: Bob Hornery (5)
Terence Bader (2)
Carmen Tanti (3)
Ivar Kants (5)
Ross Williams
Matt Day (3)
Proof sheets - Matt Day (5)
Photographs - Evelyn Krape in 'The scurvy bicentennial', at Kinselas, Sydney, 1985 (3)
Proof sheets - Evelyn Krape in 'The scurvy bicentennial', at Kinselas, Sydney, by Michael Saggus Photography (3)
Photographs - 'Strike a light', 1985, by Ruth Maddison (11)
Proof sheets - 'Strike a light' (5)
Doug Tremlett (4)
Meredith Abbott (2)
Eileen Chapman (4)
Proof sheet - Curtis Weiss
Roz de Winter
Ursula Harrison (2)
Box 5
Photographs, b/w: Paul Hampton
David Gray (13)
Jillian Murray (7)
John Penman
Jema Pledger
Michael Pope (3)
Denise Scott (4)
Bill Rowe (2)
Proof sheet - Bill Rowe (3)
Rhonda Wilson (3)
Unidentified females (3)
'Gentleman only', The Club
A face in the glass... (7)
The Regent Theatre, Sydney
Group photo of 5 people and a tram carriage (4)
Queen Elizabeth II
Malcolm Fraser
Lang Hancock
Janys Hayes
Curtis Weiss
Geoff Graham
Clem Gorman (1984?) - colour
John Timlin and Katherine, at no. 17 - colour
Billy Marshall-Stoneking - colour
Unidentified male - colour
'Legends', by John Romeril, performed by the Canberra Youth Theatre Co. 1986 (2) - colour
Unidentified male (2) - colour
Max Gillies - colour
Group - 2 men, 1 woman - colour
Helen Freeman
John Kelly (4)
Jay Mannering (3), 14/1/84
Negatives - John Penman, January 1983 (3)
A face in the glass
Ned (J.E.) Cox (2)
Meredith Abbott (2)
Box 6
Photographs covering aspects of Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical, b/w: John Bell (2)
Helen Noonan
Manning Clark (3) - 2 b/w, 1 colour
John Romeril
George Dreyfus
Jack Davis
Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical (15)
Group - Michele Fawdon, Manning Clark, Ivar Kants
Proof sheet - John Timlin Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - photograph of the painting (22) - colour, original art work commissioned for poster, oil on board by Sylvia Jahnson, c1987
Slides - Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical:
Ivar Kants as Manning Clark
Helen Noonan as Nellie Melba
Jonathan Biggins as Wentworth doing the Wentworth Samba
Ivar Kants
Negatives:
Helen Noonan as Nellie Melba
Finale
Photographs - Max Gillies (13) - b/w
Photographs - Max Gillies and Phillip Scott (5)
Photographs - Phillip Scott (4)
Proof sheets - Max Gillies (2)
Box 7
Photograph - 'Kate Kelly's Roadshow' Proof sheet - 'Kate Kelly's Roadshow'
Photographs - APG 1980 Ensemble, photo by Ponch Hawkes (2)
Photographs - APG Ensemble (2)
Photographs - Bruce Spence in a scene from The floating world (4)
Photograph - Derek Ralston and Ray Jewers in a scene from The floating world, presented by The National Arts Centre Theatre Co., Ottawa, 16 May-23 June 1979
Photograph - Ron Haddrick in a scene from The floating world, Sydney Theatre Co.
Photograph - Garry McDonald in a scene from The floating world, Sydney Theatre Co.
Photograph - group photo at old Parliament House, Canberra - colour
Proof sheets:
'Ah! thank God it's not Christmas'
'A Flower With a Foot on its Throat'? (2)
Unidentified (6)
Proof sheets by Ponch Hawkes (13)
Proof sheets by Peter Hosking (21)
Max Gillies
Photographs:
John Timlin, Dimboola, 1976 (2)
Unidentified male
Max Gillies (11) and negatives (11)
Negatives:
Max Gillies for use in Fiddler on the roof (2)
Max Gillies (2)
Pineapple (10)
Bob Thorneycroft, January 1982 (20)
Charmayne Lane (36)
av1. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' rolls 1-14 (2 reels);
av2. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' rolls 15-31 (2 reels);
av3. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' rolls 32-46 (2 reels);
av4. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' - rolls 47-64 (2 reels);
av5. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' - rolls G5-H (1 reel);
av6. Film: Curtis Levy Prods 'Gillies' - rolls G5-H (1 reel);
av7. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 1, tracks 1 and 2;
av8. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 1, tracks 3 and 4;
av9. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 1, tracks 5 and 6;
av10. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 1, tracks 7 and 8;
av11. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 1, track 9;
av12. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 2, tracks 1 and 2;
av13. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 2, tracks 3 and 4; av14. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 2, tracks 5 and 6;
av15. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 2, tracks 7 and 8;
av16. Film: 'Gillies' - dubbing charts, reel 2, track 9;
av17. Magnetic film: Curtis levy Productions 'Gillies' - S/Rolls A and B, 20/11/86 (previously roll 31, v/o max, return trip Melbourne (lid of canister entitled 'The white monkey' roll 7B -71-74, 25/8/86);
av18. Film: 'Gillies' - slash print trims, reels 1 and 2;
av19. Film: Curtis Levy Productions 'Gillies' - cutting copy, reels 1 and 2;
av20. Magnetic film: Curtis Levy Productions, 'War FX'S - Small crowd applause Small crowd cheer Angry riot F1-11 o/h dl takes Crowd cheers Machine gun Shell whines and blasts Mortar explosions and whines APC/tank passing 155 mm Howitzer Explosions and ricochets;
av21. Magnetic film 16 mm: Max Gillies final mix - reels 1 and 2;
av22. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll no. 1 x 2, slates (1 picture and 1 sound head);
av23. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll no. 2 x 2, no slates called (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 8-12);
av24. Film: 'Gillies' - roll no. 3 (2);
av25. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 4, slates SL 50-69 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 13-14);
av26. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 5, slates SL 70-82, AE (1 picture and 1 sound head);
av27. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 6, slates SL 83-99 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls);
av28. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 7, slates SL 100-107, AG (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam roll 21);
av29. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 8, slates SL 108-114 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 22-24);
av30. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 9, slates SL 115-118, AJ (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam roll 25);
av31. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 10, slates SL 119-131, AK (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 25-33);
av32. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 11, slates SL 131-149, BA (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 34-36);
av33. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 12, slates SL 150-167, BB (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 37-38);
av34. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 13, slates SL 168-175, BC (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 39-40);
av35. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 14, slates SL 176-179 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 41-43);
av36. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 15, slates SL 180-201 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 44-45);
av37. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 16, slates SL 202-232 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 46-48);
av38. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 17, slates SL 234-254 (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 49-51);
av39. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 18, slates SL 255-290 BH (1 picture and 1 sound head, cam rolls 52-54);
av40. Video tape: Gillies/Curtis Levy Productions 'Parkinson in Australia' - ex master EP. No. 1/83, recorded 8/10/86;
av41. Video tape: Curtis Levy Productions 'Gillies republic segments - master 11/10/86 at ABV V/T; av51. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 19, slates SL 290-305 (1 picture & 1 sound head, cam rolls 56-57);
av52. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 20, slates SL 306-323 (1 picture & 1 sound head, cam rolls 58-59);
av53. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 21, slates SL 325-341 CA (1 picture & 1 sound head);
av54. Film: 'Gillies' - sync roll 22, slates SL 342-364 CB (1 picture & 1 sound head, cam rolls 63-66);
av55. Film: 'Gillies' - roll 23, 'Barber shop' (1 picture & 1 sound head)
av47. Video cassette (VHS): 'Gillies John Kerr' footage - ex. E.N.G., 13/11/86;
av48. Video cassette (VHS): Curtis Levy Productions 'Gillies Pope' - LVC86/033 (11291 tape 4);
av49. Video cassette (VHS): 'Curtis Levy Productions 'Gillies Reaction' - (11291 tape 5);
av50. Video cassette (VHS): Curtis Levy Productions 'Gillies' B.V.U. News dub., Reagan & Di, etc. - with T/code, trk 3 (11291 tape 6);
av56. Floppy disk: 'Jezza' chapters, by Terence Maher;
av57. Audio cassette tape Production of Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - the Australian Cast recording (Polydor), 1988;
av58. Video tape for helical scan: (1st fixed ? rewind);
av59. Video cassette (beta): 'Seppelts presentation, 30 March 1987', for Stokes, King, Needham
av60. Video cassette (u-matic): A2;
av61. Video cassette (u-matic): B3;
av62. Video cassette (VHS): Michael Pope: 'Sara Dane', 18 mins, recorded 3/81, 'Cop Shop', 13 mins, recorded 8/82, 'CH. Nine Host', 3 mins, recorded 2/84, 'Here's Humphrey', 3 mins, recorded 11/83;
av63. Video cassette (VHS): Gillies/Pope, recorded 27/10/86;
av64. Video cassette (VHS): 'Gillies reports' - archive extracts;
av65. Video cassette (VHS): Max Gillies 'Qantas';
av66. Video cassette (VHS): 'C.T.C. Cruises : Gangnail 1 & 2', for Trans Global Productions, 25/11/85;
av67. Video cassette (VHS): 'The Gillies summit', Perth session, 1/11/85;
av68. Video cassette (VHS): 'Breakout', Curtis Levy Productions;
av69. Video cassette (VHS): State Insurance Exhibition, 22/8/85
av70. Video cassette (beta): 'Kelly dance';
av71. Video cassette (beta): Ian Shrives (2);
av72. Video cassette (beta): 'Hawke';
av73. Video cassette (beta): 'Scanlan', from the 'Mike Walsh show';
av74. Video cassette (beta): 'Australia - you're standing in it' & 'Prisoner', Maggie Miller, Ep. 1;
av75. Video cassette (beta): Showreel Marilyn O'Donnell & 'You'll be back', directed by Juliana Fochs;
av76. Video cassette (beta): BBC compile - Australian & American T.V.C's;
av77. Video cassette (beta): BBC compile - Australian & American T.V.C's;
av78. Video cassette (beta): 'The Gillies summit', Perth season, 1/11/85;
av79. Video cassette (beta): 'Oovs' excerpts, Doug Tremlett;
av80. Video cassette (beta): BBC compile - 'Gordon & Sheila', 'The two Ronnies', 'Rodney Rude', American commercials;
av81. Video cassette (beta): 'Waterfront', Jay Mannering - edited performance;
av82. Video cassette (beta): 'Conferenceville', recorded 12/5/84;
av83. Video cassette (beta): 1x9 B/W reels
av84. Video cassette (beta): Tony Cursio;
av85. Video cassette (beta): 'Reagan';
av86. Video cassette (beta): Video clip Ep. 3;
av87. Video cassette (VHS): 'Drifters & angels', promo, for Central Independent Television, 27/11/87;
av88. Video cassette (VHS): Tracy Harvey (shanreel) edit master excerpts from : 'Waterfront', 'Sullivan's', 'Hey hey, its Saturday';
av89. Video cassette (VHS): Dale Ford full 1985 campaign, 19/12/84;
av90. Video cassette (VHS): Excerpts from 'Ruby Dark';
av91. Video cassette (VHS): Fruitcake of Australian stories, Jan Wositzky & friends, University Theatre;
av92. Video cassette (VHS): Gillies tape 6 (copy only for reference), Curtis levy Productions - ½" VMS;
av93. Video cassette (beta): Westpac, March 1985;
av94. Sound recording reel (19 cm, mono): 'Song of Australia', P. Dawson (2.38), 'Home sweet home', Dame Nellie Melba (3.53), 'Song of Australia', P. Dawson (2.22)
v100. Audio cassette: Manning Clark's History of Australia, the musical - miscellaneous pieces;
av101. Audio cassette: David Gray - voice-over demo (2) A & B copies;
av102. Audio cassette: 'Ripper show';
av103. Audio cassette: 'Thank God it's not Xmas' - fx;
av104. Audio cassette: History of Australia - EAM 0005/30, 1x30 sec. 15/1/88;
av105. Audio cassette: McDonald Hales Maloney, Australian Labor Party, Les Scott for Oxley - 9x30 secs, radio mixes, 864/A-I, 20/9/88;
av106. Audio cassette: 'Streets in the sky', lyrics by Peter Charlton, music by Bill Just, performed by Arena Theatre Co. 1985;
av107. Audio cassette: 'The morning after';
av108. Audio cassette: Excerpts from the rock opera 'Macbeth';
av109. Audio cassette: 'I did it for you Maude', Liz Stevenson;
av110. Audio cassette: C. Jennings voice demo tape;
av111. Audio cassette: 'Time of your life', Vince Marasco, 1/9/83, written by Simon Thorne;
av112. Audio cassette: side A - Harmer interview/side B English Ears no. 7;
av113. Audio cassette: Max Gillies' & Phillip Scott's 'Night of national reconciliation';
av114. Audio cassette: Bob Hawke at Australian Short Story Launch, Trades Hall, Melbourne, December 82;
av115. Audio cassette: 'Lonesome no more';
av116. Audio cassette: Max Gillies show promotions tape 1;
av117. Audio cassette: Max Gillies show promotions tape 2;
av118. Audio cassette: Lennie Lower plug, 2KY, 18/4/82 on the 'Phil Haldeman show';
av119. Audio cassette: side A Personal news promos, 6 x 30 secs, 18/7/87/side B 'We are they';
av120. Audio cassette: Alan Marshall, recorded at Harlingham Hospital, February 83;
av121. Audio cassette: 'Song of Australia', P. Dawson, 'Home sweet home', Dame Nellie Melba, 'Song of Australia', P. Dawson;
av122. Audio cassette: Frank Hardy's launch, Richmond, Carringbush Lib., with John McLaren;
av123. Audio cassette: Clarke's History..., Dreyfus music for the workshop, recorded by Tyrone Handau, 29/4/87;
av124. Audio cassette: Clarke's - workshop, parts 2 and 3 (2)