Guide to the papers of Brigadier Maurice 'Bunny' Austin. Collection Number: PR86/062

This collection, which consists of 56 boxes, reflects Austin's lifelong interest in 19th Century Australian military history. Included are Austin's files of newsclippings, files of research notes and associated indexes, photocopies and printouts gathered during various research projects. These projects included work as the Army Historian, from which came the Army in Australia project, work as consultant to the Heritage Commission and as editor of the Journal of the Royal United Services Institute of Australia. Also included are the indexes to the New South Wales Corps which were a work-in-progress at the time of his death. The papers described in this guide were donated to the Memorial in 1986.