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9606933
  • Title
    New South Wales Police Special Branch file on Denis Freney
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 11949/1X
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    approximately 1959-1997, 1999
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9606933
  • Physical Description
    0.3 metres of textual material (1 outsize box) - photocopy
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Denis Freney (1936-1995) was an Australian journalist and left-wing activist. An active member of the Communist Party of Australia, Freney established 'Liberation', a political youth centre and was involved in the Gay rights movement, the anti-apartheid movement, and the Campaign for an Independent East Timor.
    Reference: "Denis Freney Dies."1995. Green Left Weekly, no 202(13 September). https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/denis-freney-dies
  • Collection history
    Compiled by the New South Wales Special Police Branch; expurgated and released by the Freedom of Information Unit to the sister of Denis Freney, Margaret Miller in 1999 and subsequently in the possession of Peter Murphy.
  • Scope and Content
    New South Wales Police Special Branch file on Denis Freney, as expurgated and released to Freney's sister, Margaret Miller by the New South Wales Police Service Freedom of Information Unit. The file details Freney's activities and movements, and journalistic output from 1959 to the late 1980s.

    In an expurgated form. Text has been over-written in black ink throughout the sheets by the Freedom on Information Unit, including information that may identity confidential sources or allow for the unreasonable disclosure of personal affairs.
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  • Access Conditions
    Restricted: Access requires written permission from the SEARCH Foundation. Contact: Level 1 365 Sussex St, Sydney Phone: 02 9698 4918 Email: admin@search.org.au Website: https://www.search.org.au/
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, and Courtesy copyright holder
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