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Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to The Engineer for operations North, Public Works Department, in which he discusses his background, pearl farms and his need for accomodation
Letter from Denis George to The Engineer for operations North, Public Works Department, in which he discusses his background, pearl farms and his need for accomodation
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to The Engineer for operations North, Public Works Department, in which he discusses his background, pearl farms and his need for accomodation

Letter from Denis George to The Engineer for operations North, Public Works Department, in which he discusses his background, pearl farms and his need for accomodation

DateNovember 1982
Object numberANMS1264[070]
NameLetter
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 261 x 206 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to sons Nick and Costa, in which he discusses the pearl industry in Western Australia (and how he and his sons will contribute to fixing it), his travel arrangements, and what he and the boys will need to do at the new pearl farm
Letter from Denis George to sons Nick and Costa, in which he discusses the pearl industry in Western Australia (and how he and his sons will contribute to fixing it), his travel arrangements, and what he and the boys will need to do at the new pearl farm
20 July 1981
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Rand Dybdahl, in which George discusses a number of issues including the closure of the Kuri Bay pearl farm, and his need to again find a place for storing his equipment
Letter from Denis George to Rand Dybdahl, in which George discusses a number of issues including the closure of the Kuri Bay pearl farm, and his need to again find a place for storing his equipment
5 August 1983
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mrs Hartley, in which George discusses his being fired, his marriage to Yurie (Yulie), his opening a pearl farm in Western Australia, and his visit to Melbourne, where he hopes to visit Hartley
Letter from Denis George to Mrs Hartley, in which George discusses his being fired, his marriage to Yurie (Yulie), his opening a pearl farm in Western Australia, and his visit to Melbourne, where he hopes to visit Hartley
2 June 1961
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Charles, Rowan and Blaise Shann, in which he informs them of his travel arrangements while in Australia, and briefly discusses his pearl farm in Samarai, Papua New Guinea
Letter from Denis George to Charles, Rowan and Blaise Shann, in which he informs them of his travel arrangements while in Australia, and briefly discusses his pearl farm in Samarai, Papua New Guinea
8 April 1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Jim Romaine, in which he informs Romaine of his arrival in Onslow, his intention of establishing a pearl farm, and his urgent need for accomdation (of which he may be able to assist him)
Letter from Denis George to Mr Jim Romaine, in which he informs Romaine of his arrival in Onslow, his intention of establishing a pearl farm, and his urgent need for accomdation (of which he may be able to assist him)
November 1982
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr R R Talmadge, in which he discusses his aim to help Talmadge collect specimens, discusses previous marine studies in the Torres Strait, and pearl culture
Letter from Denis George to Mr R R Talmadge, in which he discusses his aim to help Talmadge collect specimens, discusses previous marine studies in the Torres Strait, and pearl culture
31 March 1959
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Larry Foley, in which George discusses his travel arrangements to meet with Foley in Townsville, and further consideration on the best place to set up his pearl farm
Letter from Denis George to Larry Foley, in which George discusses his travel arrangements to meet with Foley in Townsville, and further consideration on the best place to set up his pearl farm
8 April 1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to the Hillston family, in which he discusses his decision to move his family to Western Australia, his plans to visit the Hillston's in Sydney, and thea rrangements for his son Theodore to stay with them for his Easter holidays
Letter from Denis George to the Hillston family, in which he discusses his decision to move his family to Western Australia, his plans to visit the Hillston's in Sydney, and thea rrangements for his son Theodore to stay with them for his Easter holidays
15 March 1979
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Frank Jones, in which he discusses his pearling business, and offers some advice, attached to which is a newspaper ad for Great Barrier Reef Pearls
Letter from Denis George to Frank Jones, in which he discusses his pearling business, and offers some advice, attached to which is a newspaper ad for Great Barrier Reef Pearls
1987-1992
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, Director of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, informing him that he will not be able to make it to the meeting with Mr R C Old, and discusses his vessel the W Saville-Kent, and his trip to Onslow
Letter from Denis George to Mr Bowen, Director of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, informing him that he will not be able to make it to the meeting with Mr R C Old, and discusses his vessel the W Saville-Kent, and his trip to Onslow
19 March 1982
Image Not Available for Draft letter from Denis George to Peter Wilson, in which he discusses his role in the pearl industry, and the failure of the Papua New Guinea pearl development project
Draft letter from Denis George to Peter Wilson, in which he discusses his role in the pearl industry, and the failure of the Papua New Guinea pearl development project
1951-1965
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Harper, Minister for Primary industries, in which he discusses his pearl lease application, the possible problems with the lease, and the pearl culture industry more generally
Letter from Denis George to Mr Harper, Minister for Primary industries, in which he discusses his pearl lease application, the possible problems with the lease, and the pearl culture industry more generally
17 July 1989