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Malcolm Fraser: records

This page lists significant records for Malcolm Fraser held by the National Archives and other institutions.

National Archives' records

Our collection includes records from Malcolm Fraser's time as prime minister and member of parliament.

This is a selection of records from our collection, including Commonwealth records and Fraser’s personal papers (CP 51).

  • John Malcolm Fraser, Liberal Party – Member of House of Representatives, 1956 (A1200, L21656)
  • Speeches and press statements, 1965-68 (series M1373)
  • The Hon Malcolm Fraser, Minister for the Army – overseas visits, 1966-67 (A1209, 1968/8824)
  • Speeches and speech notes, 1967-73 (series M1374)
  • Statement on Defence by the Hon Malcolm Fraser MP, Minister for Defence – 10 March 1970, 1970 (A5954, 99/7)
  • Ministerial subject folders, 1970-72 (series M1361)
  • Malcolm Fraser at the launch of the Liberal Party election campaign – Dallas Brooks Hall, Melbourne, 1975 (A6180, 1/12/75/13)
  • Correspondence with members of Opposition Shadow Ministry, 1975 (series M1360)
  • First Fraser ministry – folders of Cabinet submissions (with decisions), 1975 (series A12908)
  • First Fraser ministry – folders of Cabinet decisions, 1975 (series A13050)
  • Messages of congratulations to Prime Minister, Mr Malcolm Fraser following 1975 election, 1975-76 (A1209, 1975/3130)
  • Prime Minister Fraser – speeches on foreign policy since December 1975, 1975-79 (A463, 1977/1660 part 1)
  • Fraser ministries – Cabinet files, 1975-83 (series A10756)
  • Second, third, fourth and fifth Fraser ministries – folders of Cabinet submissions (with decisions), 1975-83 (series A12909)
  • Second, third, fourth and fifth Fraser ministries – folders of Cabinet decisions, 1975-83 (series A13075)
  • Swearing in of the second Fraser Ministry, 1977 (A6135, K22/12/77/33)
  • Prince Charles at the Lodge with Prime Minister and Mrs Fraser, 1977 (A6180, 2/11/77/12)

You can search a collection of Australian prime ministerial transcripts dating from the early 1940s on PM Transcripts.

Research guide

For details of the records on Malcolm Fraser and Tammie Fraser held by the National Archives and other institutions, you can use Malcolm Fraser: guide to archives of Australia's prime ministers.

In this section: Malcolm Fraser

  • Fast facts
  • Timeline
  • Before office
  • Elections
  • During office
  • After office
  • Partner
  • Key people
  • Records

Records at other institutions

These institutions also hold records on Malcolm Fraser.

Australian organisations

Australian Capital Territory

  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra
  • National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra

New South Wales

  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
  • State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
  • Tudor House Preparatory School, Moss Vale

Victoria

  • Malcolm Fraser Collection at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne
  • Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
  • University of Melbourne Archives, Melbourne

International organisations

United Kingdom

  • Archives of the Commonwealth Secretariat, London
  • Magdalen College, Libraries and Archives, Oxford University, Oxford

United States

  • National Archives and Records Administration, Maryland

Noumea

  • Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia

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