Mr Freer, an architect practicing in Townsville, was instructed in 1948 by the Townsville Divisional Works Officer, Department of Works and Housing, to inspect the Willis Island Radio/Meteorological Station to determine the requirements for its good repair.
This collection includes correspondence, clippings and photographs relating to that task. The photographs have been copied and included in the university's collection of historic photographs.
Special Collection items may be used on the Library premises by visiting the appropriate Reading Rooms during opening hours. Digital copies of selected items from this Archive will be made available through the repository as copyright or other restrictions allow.
The Willis Island Albums are located in the NQ Photographic Collection.