These records have been newly acquired (2004) by the Manuscript Collection at the John Oxley Library. The list below is incomplete and does not reflect the full extent of the collection. The collection contains business records, annual reports, miscellaneous correspondence for the constituent clubs for a period covering most of the 1980s and 1990s. It also includes information relating the governing federation, Soroptimist International of the South West Pacific (SISWP).

Box 1 (10321):
South Pine club meeting minute books, 1979-1985.
Record of federation policy -1986.
Training manual (1996) detailing how to manage a club, membership and extension, how to apply for a grant, etc.
SI SWP Headquarters - international circulars (1994)

Box 2 (10322):
South pine records and letters
South pine minutes 1985 -1995.
South pine constitution
Exec minute book 1982-84
Regional coordinator guide to duties.
Accounts

Box 3 (10323)
Various Business Records (1988-92)

Box 4 (10324)
Records relating to the Brisbane club:
minutes, treasurers reports, 1987 -1992.
Newsletters, circulars, 1992-94, 1996
SISWP -guidelines and manusals 91-94.

Box 5 (10325)
Miscellaneous recods 1995/96
Circulars, club returns, membership list,
Brisbane annual report 1993

Box 6 (10326)
Club reports (late 1980s and early 90s)from:
Toowoomba, Gold Coast, Caboolture, Sunshine Coast, Beenleigh, Brisbane, Redland.
Material relating to SISWP : reports, council meetings, conferences, World Span - comments on environmental matters and AIDS.
General Correspondence.
Material relating to Soroptimist International of North Queensland.
Membership lists from the early 1990s.
Correspondence from Fijian Soroptimists(probably Indo-fijian) after the coup in 1987.
Documents relating to the the Queensland 'Women's Place, Women's Space' Campaign.

Box 7 (10327)
Conference programs, accounts, 1994,98

Box 8 (10328)

Assorted SISWP records 1986-87.
Material for the development of a history of Soroptimism in Queensland.

Box 9 (10329)

Brisbane papers 1990
Historical notes and Newspaper cuttings

The John Oxley Library is in temporary accommodation until 2006. Most material is kept off-site. Researchers wishing to use the manuscript collection should contact the research librarian prior to visiting the library to confirm the availability of the material.