AustLit
Latest Issues
AbstractHistoryArchive Description
Type of Media
Television and newsletters
Access for Researchers
By appointment
Content Summary
- Addresses by speakers to the Club and transcripts, on DVD since 2004, earlier addresses on VHS tape and/or hard copy transcripts, 1963-present
- Newsletters (since c2009 digital online), 1963-present
- Annual reports, 1963-present
- Photographs: a selection of photographs relating to speaker events (though many photos of such events are held by the photographers who did the work, rather than the Club)
Comments
The National Press Club was founded by journalists to provide a forum for public figures to address issues of public interest, with the addresses broadcast on television.
The Club’s website provides a speaker archive, listing all those who have addressed the Club since its founding in 1963.
The National Library of Australia holds recordings of the addresses given from 1963 to 1991.
Keywords
press club, journalists, forum, public policy, debate, politics, television, newsletters
Contact Name
National Press Club of Australia
Address
16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT 2600. Postal address: PO Box 6184, Kingston, ACT 2604
Phone and Fax
Ph +61 (2) 6121 2199, Fax +61 (2) 6121 2188
npc@npc.org.au
Website Link 1
Website Link 2
Affiliation Notes
-
This record is included in AustLit because it forms part of the Media Archives Project. AustLit does not comprehensively cover Australian Archives.
