Summary heading

Non-constituent correspondence

Function and purpose

This series consists of folders of correspondence addressed to Mr Hawke or his parliamentary office from members of the public, private organisations, Federal and State government departments and Ministers and replies signed by Mr Hawke or his electoral secretary and parliamentary staff. The correspondence covers a wide variety of subjects and has been annotated as non-constituent correspondence.

Related legislation

Using the series

Language of material

Physical characteristics

System of arrangement and control

The records are grouped in alphabetical order at folder level.  The National Archives of Australia has imposed a single number to these items.

Relationships with other records

Finding aids

Access conditions

Refer to Instrument of Deposit for access conditions.

Series history

Provenance

Immediate source of acquisition

Custodial history

On 26 March 1998, three boxes of records documenting non-constituents’ correspondence were transferred to the Sydney office of the National Archives of Australia. 

Quantity in agency custody

Disposal history

Publication note

Additional information

End notes

Sources