Contains what appears to constitute the beginnings of a working manuscript by Diane Elizabeth Barwick about the history of Aboriginal policy in Victoria. Subjects include the philosophy behind Aboriginal policy, comparison of policies in Canada and New Zealand, the role of the Central Board To Watch Over The Interests of the Aborigines and its successor bodies, etc. The manuscript looks to have remained unpublished.

Item includes multiple incomplete sections of typed narrative, including what appears to be a chapter outline entitled 'The Origins of Australian Native Policy - July 1975'. Chapter headings and subheadings include 'The Beginnings 1835-49'; 'The shaping of policy and The Board'; 'Rule by the Board'; 'The Moravian kingdoms - a closed world'; etc.

Diane Barwick possibly drew upon her PhD thesis, 'A Little More Than Kin', for this project.

Also includes research notes and subject outlines, mostly handwritten.

A4 and foolscap sheets. Item includes manila folder in which records originally housed, which features demographic notes on inside cover.

Writing by Diane Elizabeth Barwick about assorted aspects of the history of Aboriginal policy in Australia and Victoria. Diane Barwick probably drew upon her PhD, 'A Little More Than Kin', for this project. See letters from Diane Barwick to Pat Croft about rewriting of thesis for publication, in inventory item BARI01610 (Series 4001).

Item includes narratives in draft form on two subjects. The narratives are entitled 'Legislation and Government Responsibility 1869-1957', and 'Policy - Australia and Canada'. The latter is further labelled 'Lecture 3 - 24/7/78 - Wk [Week] 2'. Possibly created by Diane Barwick during her Temporary Lectureship at the Department of Anthropology at Australian National University in 1978. Typescript.

Also includes handwritten notes which appear to be a subject outline of aspects of the topic as a whole. First page of notes is entitled 'Notes from Tatz Thesis - 6-6-69'.

Mostly A4 sheets. The first of two inventory items drawn from an unlabelled manila folder.

Writing which appears to be part of a working draft by Diane Elizabeth Barwick regarding aspects of the history of Aboriginal policy in Australia and Victoria. Diane Barwick probably drew upon her PhD, 'A Little More Than Kin', for this project. See letters from Diane Barwick to Pat Croft about rewriting of thesis for publication, in inventory item BARI01610 (Series 4001).

Includes an extensive section of narrative entitled 'Chapter II - Policy and the Past in Victoria', which is also the title of Section II of 'A Little More Than Kin'. Contains pages 64-128 (many pages missing). Annotated typescript.

Also includes narratives in a more fragmentary state, some of which constitute only a single page. Titles include 'Policy and the Past' (sic), 'Of History and Men', 'The Years Before', 'Who Owns the Land: A Review of Aboriginal Policy in Southeastern Australia, 1839-1975' (in which she acknowledges an intellectual debt to H. B. Hawthorn), and others. Annotated typescript.

Mostly A4 sheets. The second of two inventory items drawn from an unlabelled manila folder.

Draft copies of footnotes (13 chapters) and bibliographic references from an unidentified manuscript by Diane Elizabeth Barwick. Subject of manuscript looks to be the history of Aboriginal policy in Victoria. Handwritten and typed. Mostly A4 sheets, some small fragments.

Typed narrative about the history of Aboriginal policy in Victoria and its administration. Incomplete. Also includes occasional pages of research notes.

Chapter and section titles of narrative extracts in this item include:
'Administration';
'The Political Background to the Formation of the Board and Board Policy';
'Administration of Aboriginal Welfare 1860-1967'.

Originally housed in a manila folder labelled 'Policy Administration 1837-1967'. Folder has split along the spine. Second half of contents and back of folder can be found in inventory item BARI01620.

Assorted papers about the history of Aboriginal policy in Victoria and its administration.

This item contains:
Typed narrative which looks to be a monograph in draft form by Diane Barwick, entitled 'Aboriginal Policy and Administration in Victoria 1860-67'. Consists mainly of typescript narrative, and some handwritten notes. Includes a chapter outline;

Assorted research notes arranged roughly by subject. Titles include 'Legislation and Policy', 'Reserves', 'Law and Crime', etc;

Page 34-35 from article by Diane Barwick entitled 'Coranderrk and Cumeroogunga: Pioneers and Policy', published in Opportunity and Response, 1972. Photocopy.

Originally housed in a manila folder labelled 'Policy Administration 1837-1967'. Folder has split along the spine. First half of contents of folder can be found in inventory item BARI01619. This item also includes back cover of folder which reads 'Bibliographies and Reference Works'.

Assorted extracts of Diane Elizabeth Barwick's publications and works, in published and draft form. The papers in this inventory item were possibly gathered by Diane Barwick for her research into the history of Aboriginal policy in Victoria.

This item includes:
Photocopied extract of 'Coranderrk and Cumeroogunga: Pioneers and Policy' published in Opportunity and Response, 1972;

Prefatory pages and Bibliography from draft version of Rebellion at Coranderrk;

Extract from a typed narrative about the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines and the Aboriginal Welfare Board. Pages 157-163. Untitled, pencil note at top of first page reads '1957 Oct [October]';

Page of annotated, typed text from an unidentified work. Subject is North American education policy and practice (may relate to United States or Canada) in relation to Indigenous communities.

Mostly A4 sheets.

Manuscript entitled 'The Central Murray - Goulburn Valley' by Diane Elizabeth Barwick. Lightly annotated. Note on first page reads 'MS [Manuscript] 1965 Berkeley for Rowley Project'. Pages 392-464. Pages 459-64 are in draft format.

Loose A4 sheets. Originally housed in a manila folder containing assorted notes and draft narrative by Diane Barwick on the subject of Aboriginal policy and administration in Victoria and neighbouring regions of New South Wales.

Mainly contains draft narratives and research notes about specific Aboriginal stations or reserves in the Murray River region of New South Wales. A4 and foolscap sheets.

This item includes papers grouped together regarding the following stations and reserves:

Maloga Station. Note on front page of papers reads 'March 1970 - unused for paper';

Balranald Reserve. Note on front page of papers reads 'draft prepared May 1966';

Darlington Point Reserve. Note on front page of narrative reads 'Draft 1 - Incomplete Draft and Notes'.

Item also contains tabulated data derived from the Aborigines Inland Mission [AIM]. Subject appears to be visits made by missionaries and others to numerous Aboriginal stations and reserves in New South Wales. Two A1-sized sheets.

Originally housed in a manila folder containing assorted notes and draft narrative by Diane Barwick on the subject of Aboriginal policy and administration in Victoria and neighbouring regions of New South Wales.

Draft narratives and research notes on two aspects of Aboriginal policy and administration in Victoria, as follows:

Moonah Cullah Station. Note written on these papers reads 'ONLY DRAFT COPY - Do Not Remove From File';

Migration, settlement and administration of Aboriginal policy in the Murray River region along the border between Victoria and New South Wales in the Murray River region. Draft narrative is entitled 'Chapter IV - From the Murray to Melbourne'.

Item also includes cover note sent with material to C. D. Rowley by Diane Barwick.

A4 and foolscap sheets. Originally housed in a manila folder containing assorted notes and draft narrative by Diane Barwick on the subject of Aboriginal policy and administration in Victoria and neighbouring regions of New South Wales.