• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002887

Ernestine Hill Papers

  • Repository Fryer Library, The University of Queensland
  • Reference UQFL18
  • Date Range 1930 - 1974
  • Description

    Typescript and handwritten drafts, notes and research material relating to published works and also to a wide range of literary projects mostly undertaken during the later part of Hill’s writing career, from 1945 onwards. These unpublished works cover a variety of genres: novels, plays, descriptive writing and scripts for radio, television and film. Personal correspondence and a very large collection of photographs taken by Hill during her many long tours of outback Australia. Material on the life of Daisy Bates, and plans for a film based on her life; also two complete unpublished novels.

  • Access Unrestricted access