COURT AC, HON. RICHARD FAIRFAX Richard was born in 1947 to Lady Rita and Sir Charles Court. He was educated at Dalkeith Primary School and Hale School and graduated with a Commerce degree from the University of Western Australia in 1968. He worked in the United States of America at the American Motors Corporation and Ford Motor Company to gain further management training. On his return to Western Australia he started a number of small businesses in fast food and boating. Richard was MLA (Liberal Party) for Nedlands WA from 1982 – 2001 and was Premier and Treasurer of Western Australia from 1993 – 2001. He retired from Parliament after 19 years as the Member for Nedlands. He was appointed Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia in June 2003 for service to the Western Australian Parliament and to the community, particularly the indigenous community, and in the areas of child health research and cultural heritage and to economic development through negotiating major resource projects including new gas markets furthering the interests of the nation as a whole. MN ACC meterage / boxes Date donated CIU file Notes 2677 7394A 15.8 m 25 May 2001 BA/PA/02/0066 Boxes 13, 14, 17, 42, 59 and 83 returned to donor in 2012 SUMMARY OF CLASSES FILES – listed as received from donor Box No. DESCRIPTION ACC 7394A/1 FILES :Mining Act and royalties 1982-1990; Mining Association Chamber of Mines 1982-1992; Iron ore mining, magnesium plant; Mining Amendment Act 1987-1990; Mines dept 1988-1992;Chamber of Mines; Mining 1983- 1987; Mining 1988-1992;Small Business; 5-Hundred Club; North-West miscellaneous; N/West Port Hedland; Nth West Derby; Nth West Broome; ACC 7394A/2 FILES : Nth West Cossack; Mabo;Aboriginal Heritage Act; Aboriginal Childcare, Housing, Legal Aid, Police Relations;1996 Election; Electoral Reform; Privatisation ND – 1988; Privatisation 1989-1991; Fremantle Gas & Coke 1984-1991; Fremantle Gas & Coke ND; State Engineering Works 1986-1989; State Engineering Works ND ACC 7394A/3 FILES: Electoral reform; Bell Tower; Economy & Employment Council; TAFE; Financial Statements; MN 2677 Page 1 of 11 Box No. DESCRIPTION INTERVIEWS: Interviews Teachers Credit Society; Interviews 1983 – 1986; Interviews 1987 April-June; Interviews 1987 July-December; Interviews 1988; Feb-Apr 1989; May-Jun 1989; Aug 1989; ACC 7394A/4 INTERVIEWS: Sept-Nov 1989; Jan-Mar 1990; Apr 1990; May 1990; Jun-Dec 1990; FILES: FID introduction 1983; Financial Institutions Duty personal 1983-1984; Financial Institutions Duty 1983-1986, part 1; Financial Institutions Duty 1983-1986, part2. ACC 7394A/5 FILES: Woodchip (forestry) 1983-1987; Pulp Mills 1987; Foreign Affairs 1983- 1986; Forests 1983-1988; Campaigns 1982-1988; Campaigns 1989-1993; 2001 Campaign CORRESPONDENCE: 1988; 1989; 1990-1991; 1992; 1993; 1996 – 2001. ACC 7394A/6 CORRESPONDENCE: Jan 1987; Feb 1987; Mar 1987, part 1; Mar 1987, part 2; Apr 1987; May 1987; Jun 1987, part 1; Jun 1987, part 2 ACC 7394A/7 CORRESPONDENCE: Jul 1987; Aug 1987; Sep 1987, part 1; Sep 1987, part 2; Oct 1987, part1; Oct 1987, part 2; Nov 1987; Dec 1987 ACC 7394A/8 Agenda; Biographical Notes; Circulars; Conference; Newsletters. CORRESPONDENCE: ND, 1979, 1982-1983; 1984-1985; 1986. NOTES: ND; ND; ND, 1985-1986; 1987; 1988-1991; 1992-2001. ACC 7394A/9 NOTES: Teachers Credit Society; Economy; Media training; Leadership; Speech ND; Speech ND; Speech 1982-1985; Speech 1986-1987; Speech 1988- 1989 FILES: Voluntary Work Agreements 1985-1993; Unionism – Trades and Labor Council 1983-1991; Unionism – Teachers Union; Unionism – Builders Labourers’ Federation; Unionism 1983-1993; Industrial Relations 1988-1992; Industrial Relations 1988-1997. ACC 7394A/10 NOTES: Speech 1990-1992; Speech 1993-1994; Speech Sir Charles Court 1986, 1992; Notices; PAPERS: ND; 1982-1984; 1985-1988; 1991. PRESS RELEASES: 1988, 6-12; 1989-1990; 1992-1993, 2001. ACC 7394A/11 REPORTS: ND, 1982-1986; 1987-1989. SPEECHES: ND; 1982 part 1; 1982 part 2; 1983 part 1; 1983 part 2. Statements 1982; Statistics; Statistics; Submissions. ACC 7394A/12 INTERVIEWS: 1991; 1992. INVITATIONS: ND, 1984, 1992-2001; Jan-Jun 1987; Jul-Sep 1987; Oct-Dec 1987; LISTS: Campaigns, Financial Members; Liberal Contacts 1998, 2000; Unions, Catholic Education Office. FILES: Small Business Conference 1985, March 20; WA Small Business Conference – Profiles and Speeches 1985; WA Small Business Conference Speeches 1985 March 20; ACC 7394A/13 FILES: England Trip 1984; Visit to Indonesia 1990; China Trip 1987; Pac rim 1989; Joint Policy Committee 1983 part 1; Joint Policy Committee 1983 part 2; Joint Policy Committee 1984-1987; Education, Youth, Industrial Relations No. 1 committee 1986-1988; Box removed from collection and returned to donor ACC 7394A/14 FILES: Resources Development & Finance No. 3 committee 1986-1987; Joint Policy Committee 1988; Joint Policy Committee 1987; Official Corruption Commission 1991-1996; Corruption Commission 1988-1990. Papers 1992, 1996, 1999; Petitions. PRESS RELEASES: ND, 1982-1983; 1984; 1988; 1986 (Jan-Dec); 1987; 1988 (Jan –Dec). Box removed from collection and returned to donor MN 2677 Page 2 of 11 Box No. DESCRIPTION ACC 7394A/15 SPEECHES: 1983 part 3; 1984, 1985, 1986 1-6; 1986 7-11; 1987-1988; 1989- 1990; 1992; 1993; Sir Charles Court 1983; Sir Charles Court 1986-1988, 1984. ACC 7394A/16 MEMORANDA: 1984-1991; 1992-1998; 1999-2001 – MINUTES: Parliamentary Liberal Party 1988-1989; Shadow Cabinet 1-6 1984; Shadow Cabinet 7-12 1984; Shadow Cabinet 1-6 1985; Shadow Cabinet 6-12 1985. FILES: North West – Kimberleys 1988-1992; Manufacturing General 1984- 1990; Birthmark 1986; Manufacturing Engineering 1984-1987; McCusker Report 1990; ACC 7394A/17 FILES: Meat Industry 1984-1992; Multiculturalism 1984-2000; Rothwells Connell’s Donations 1990; Rothwells-Transcripts Rothwells Depositors Action Group 1987-1989; Finances/R&I Bank 1988-1992; Middle East Strategy 1991; South Africa 1982-1991; Trips Overseas South Africa 1982-1991, part 1; Trips Overseas South Africa 1982-1991, part 2; US visit 1988; SGIO privatisation bill 1987-1992; Brush Correspondence 1986-1987; Royal Commission Brenda Brush 1992; Royal Commission 1990-1992; Royal Commission 1992; Royal Commission North West Shelf 1992; SOS-Save Our State Campaign; People For Fair & Open Government 1989. Box removed from collection and returned to donor ACC 7394A/18 FILES:; Shadow Cabinet Minutes 1987-1989; Shadow Cabinet 1987-1990; Fishing 1982-1988; Film Industry 1985-1986; Subiaco Redevelopment 1995- 1996, part 1; Subiaco Redevelopment 1995-1996, part 2; Subiaco Oval 1995- 1999, part 1; Subiaco Oval 1995-1999, part 2; Workers Compensation 1983- 1993; Labor Party- General 1987-1990; Labour Policy 1984-1991 ACC 7394A/19 FILES: Small Business Shopping Centre Leases 1983-1985; Commercial Tenancy Agreement Legislation 1983-1984; Commercial Tenancy Agreement Legislation 1985; Pay Roll Tax 1983-1990; Unemployment 1991; Unemployment 1991-1992; Pilbara Plan 1991-1992; Kimberleys 1982-1985; Kimberleys 1986-1987; Kimberley- Transcripts 1988; Small Business 1984- 1985, file part 1; Small Business 1982-1984, file part 2; Small Business Development Corporation 1983-1985; Small Business Guarantees Bill 1984- 1985 ACC 7394A/20 FILES: North West- General 1982-1985, part 1; North West- General 1982- 1985, part 2; Peace 1982-1987, part 1; Peace 1982-1987, part 2; Campaign Material 1986; Commercial Tenancy Agreement Legislation 1984-1985, part 1; Commercial Tenancy Agreement Legislation 1984-1985, part 2: Small Business – Trading Hours 1983-1986; Petition Small Business Trading Hours 1986; Small Business (B) 1985; Small Business No 2 (A) 1985. ACC 7394A/21 FILES: Economy 1982, part 1; Economy 1982, part 2; Economy 1983, part 1; Economy 1983, part 2; Economy 1984; Economy 1985; Economy 1986; Labor Govt. & False Advertising 1988; Strategy Committee 1983-1991; Liberal Party – Strategy – Tactics – Blocking of Supply 1989-1990; Liberal & Country League 1949 Photographs; Tactics/strategy 1983 -1992; Liberal Party – General 1982- 1988 part 1; Liberal Party 1982-1988 part 2. ACC 7394A/22 FILES: Finance – Brian Easton 1992 m/fiche; Finance – EXIM 1984-1992; Finance - EXIM Corp. (No 4) 1986-1992 part 1; EXIM Corp. (No 4) 1986-1992 part 2; EXIM Corporation (3) 1985-1986; Finance- EXIM Corp (2) 1982-1987; Finance – Swan Building Society 1985-1988; Redundancy 1983-1984; ACC 7394A/23 FILES: Private Enterprise 1983-1987; Industrial Relations General 1982-1984 part 2; Industrial Relations General 1984-1987 part 1; Building Management Authority 1984/1986; C.S.I.R.O 1986-1987; Treasury 1983-1984; Treasury MN 2677 Page 3 of 11 Box No. DESCRIPTION 1985-1989; Treasury 1985-1987; Fire Brigade 1988-1989; Families 1986; State Printers 1988; Financial Interest Legislation 1989; Cuttings Labor Policy (2) B; Cuttings Labor Policy (2) A; Cuttings – Labour Policy No.1 1983-1986; Cuttings-Labour Policy No.1 1983-1986; ACC 7394A/24 FILES: Hancock Report 1985; Hancock Report 1985-1986; Albany 1990; Albany No.2 1985-1990; Albany (Country Regions) 1990-1991; Bunbury Arts Festival, Margaret River Arts Festival 1991; Bunbury 1988-1990; Bunbury 2000, 1985; Esperance 1983-1993; Fremantle 1985-1990; Fremantle – Barge Harbour Development; West Australian Development Corporation (No 2.1) 1987-1988; West Australian Development Corporation (No. 2) 1986-1990. ACC 7394A/25 FILES: WA Development Bank (No.1) 1983-1986; WA Development Corporation Liquidation Bill etc. 1989-1990; Port Kennedy- WADC- Fleuris Pty. Ltd. 1982-1992; Royal Commission 1992, Press Cuttings 2nd Report of the Royal Commission; Royal Commission 1990-1992; Royal Commission 1990- 1992; Royal Commission Special Prosecutor 1998; R Court Royal Commissions 1992; Royal Commissions 1990-1992; Finance-Money Market, Futures Market 1982-1987; Finance-Stamp Duty Act 1985-1991; Finance- Brush/Martin Trial 1988; Finance-Super Board 1987-1990; Finance-Trustees Act 1983-1991; ACC 7394A/26 FILES: Finance-EXIM Corporation (No.6) 1983-1987; Finance-EXIM Corporation (Pt.5) 1985-1987; Writ-Griffiths/WA Newspapers 1990; West Australian Development Corporation-Writ 1988-1989; Writ 1987; West Australian Development Corporation- Writ No.2 1986; Burke Letter Teachers Credit Society Court Action 1988-1991.