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Queensland District officers controlled people's access to their bank accounts

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The District Officer at Chillagoe asks Cairns and Mareeba district officers to limit a worker's access to his own earnings.

The District Officer at Chillagoe asks Cairns and Mareeba district officers to limit a worker's access to his own earnings.

Source: Barry Christophers papers, MS 7992, National Library of Australia, Canberra. Reproduced with permission of the Department of Communities, Queensland.



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Queensland Trust Fund, 1969-72

Documents - Queensland Trust Fund, 1969-72