Rorovana Land Crisis: first day of talks, recorded 25 August 1969

Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (1948-); Recorder: Donald John Noble Denoon (1940-2024); Speaker: Sir Paul Lapun (1923-2003)

Rorovana Land Crisis: first day of talks, recorded 25 August 1969

Authors

Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (1948-)

Recorder: Donald John Noble Denoon (1940-2024)

Speaker: Sir Paul Lapun (1923-2003)

Abstract

Rorovana Land Crisis, Bougainville Island, 25 Aug - 8 Sep 1969. Local landowners were forced to accept an Australian High Court ruling that legitimised mining leases on Bougainville.

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733795676

Collections

Pacific History Records Room collection

Type

Sound recording

Archives Series

Series 406 - Pacific History Records Room collection
Item 203 - Rorovana Land Crisis, Bougainville Island, 25 Aug - 8 Sep 1969. Local landowners were forced to accept an Australian High Court ruling that legitimised mining leases on Bougainville. 1st Talk, 25 Aug 1969. (DAT sound cassette)
Item 208 - Rorovana Land Crisis, Bougainville Island, 25 Aug - 8 Sep 1969. Local landowners were forced to accept an Australian High Court ruling that legitimised mining leases on Bougainville. 1st day 25 Aug 1969 and 9th day (cont.) (Sound reel tape)
Item 220 - Rorovana Land Crisis, Bougainville Island, 25 Aug - 8 Sep 1969. Local landowners were forced to accept an Australian High Court ruling that legitimised mining leases on Bougainville.Tape 1 - First day. (Sound cassette)

Date created

25-Aug-1969

License Rights

This audio recording is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University