Australia's Resources and their Utilisation

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Accession[1975.0132] RECORDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHYIdentifierUMA-ITE-1975013200142Scope and ContentFile containing the typescript, printed pages 3-73 (on p.3, title and Part 2 By Dr John Andrews and list of contents); copy of Current Affairs Bulletin, The 1961 Census, 5 August 1963, by anon. Lascelles Wilson, Director of Tutorial Classes, University of Sydney, 16 August 1963, asking him to re-write Australia's Resources, bringing it thoroughly up to date, suggests a fee and royalty and deadline, and hopes to discuss these in Melbourne. John Rorke to Andrews, 19 September 1963, with further details. Andrews to Rorke, 27 September 1963, a little appalled at the task but hoping to meet the schedule, some queries. Andrews to Rorke, 5 November 1963, repeating the queries. Attached: memoranda on block sizes and a brochure, Operation Translation by John Beekman. Andrews to Rorke, 10 December 1963, sending material relating to the first four chapters of Part I, asking for comment. F Canavan, Essington Lewis House, Melbourne, 11 December 1963, enclosing tabulation of various iron ore deposits in Australia (attached). Andrews to Rorke, 11 June 1964, sends the revised pasture map. Rorke to Andrews, 26 June 1964, sends Bartlett's maps for the old Part 1 for checking, with comments and queries. Andrews to Rorke, 21 July 1964, he likes Bartlett's maps very much and makes comments. Andrews to J Rorke, 18 September 1964, approving the method of comparing two age pyramids. Andrews to Rorke, 20 November 1964, encloses the bibliography, suggesting changes. Andrews to John Rorke, 17 December 1963, encloses Chapter 6 of Part I of Australia's Resources. John Rorke, Senior Staff Tutor, Publications, Department of Adult Education, University of Sydney, to Andrews, 17 December 1964,concerning copyright in Australia's Resources, one letter official, one personal. Andrew's reply, 5 January 1965. Letter from John Rorke, Current Affairs Bulletin, Department of Adult Education, University of Sydney, 22 February 1965, sending a copy of Australia's Resources, about the printing of which he is angry (among faults is the failure to update to February 1965) and of which 5000 were printed before it was stopped.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1975.0132 Unit 0018

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CreatorDepartment Of Geography (The University of Melbourne)RoleProvenance

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Date1963-1965

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