This section contains:

• Index of papers available on this site
• Notes on working papers – forthcoming
• List of previous research studies, reports, and papers

Alliance Contracting: A Resource and Research Bibliography, 03 December 2002.
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Un-dividing the forests: Ending the elitist monopolies of woodchipping and wilderness the case of the South East forests of Australia, Abstract of paper given at National Symposium: Regional Forest Agreements and the Public Interest, Australian National University, 16 July 1998.
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Export woodchipping and National Estate logging: neglected issues and elements of a solution, Paper submitted to the Office of the Prime Minister 23 January 1995.
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Using waste wood from native forests: business, silvicultural and conservation strategies from East Gippsland, Abstract of poster/paper presented at the Sustainable Forestry in Australia Conference, University of New England, February 1993.
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The history and politics in wilderness and woodchips: conflicting elite imperatives, Paper presented at the Ecopolitics Conference, RMIT, 25 September 1992.
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A census study of Melbourne’s homeless population (1976), Brotherhood of St Laurance/Hanover Welfare Services. A two year field work based study of the dimensions of Melbourne’s `skid row’ homeless population for the Centre for Urban Research and Action.

Exstasis, the quarterly journal of the Centre for Urban Research and Action. Editor of several editions 1973-1974.

Arranged and published for CURA the monographs: This house not for sale: Conflicts between the Housing Commission and residents (1975) by Kaye Hargraves; Ethnic rights: power, participation and politics (1976) edited by Des Storer.

The politics of tenancy, organised public lecture series for the Centre for Urban Research and Action 1974. The Tenants Union of Victoria was formed at the conclusion of this series.

`Rates and rents' (1977), position paper for the Tenants Union of Victoria.

`Tenants and St Kilda Council' (1977), submission to the St Kilda Council, for the Tenants Union of Victoria.

`Tenants and Local Government voting rights' (1977), submission to the Parliament of Victoria, for the Tenants Union of Victoria.

"Report on tenancy law reform' (1978), with others, for the Community Committee on Tenancy Law Reform, Melbourne.

Prepared background briefing notes for Member of State Parliament and for the ALP Shadow Cabinet (1978-81), subject areas: public housing, public transport, inner city town planning, vagrancy law reform, homeless persons services.

`Youth homelessness: an evaluation of the Youth Accommodation Service program' (1982) with J Bottomley and P Madden, for the Centre for Urban Research and Action.

`Report on the implementation of the Youth Guarantee in East Gippsland' (1985), for the East Gippsland Employment Task Group Inc, submitted to the Victorian Government.

`Comments on the Board of Inquiry into the Timber Industry' (1985), for the EGETC Inc, submission to the Minister for Conservation, Forest and Lands.

`Report on field consultations with East Gippsland timber workers' (1986), consultancy study for the Minister for Conservation, Forests and Lands.

`Development Plan for Primary Wood Processing Complex: East Gippsland' (1986), public report, for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L..

`A census study of timber workers in East Gippsland' (1986), with D Johnson, unpublished.

`Saving the small sawmills: options for wood allocation' (1986), paper for the Minister for Conservation, Forests and Lands.

`Regional data and information package' (1986), prepared for the East Gippsland Economic and Employment Development Committee.

`Briquetting wood and coal waste: project outline and test results' (1987), internal research report for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L..

`Drying wood waste for briquette fuel' (1987), for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, submission to the Agricultural Marketing Program, Australian Trade Commission.

`Contributing to the timber town of Orbost' (1988), for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, public report.

`Recovery of solid sections from high defect logs: report on breakdown systems' (1988), for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, report to the Department of Conservation, Forest and Lands.

`Strategic Business Plan: Andrews Group of Companies' (1989), in association with Arther Andersen and Co and the CSIRO, published for limited release.

`Using the waste timber resource' (1989), paper for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, circulated to members of the Victorian Cabinet.

`Cogeneration and Briquette Production from Wood Waste' (1989), internal research report, T J Andrews Sawmills P/L..

`Energy production from waste wood' (1991), consultancy study for the Shire of Orbost.

`Forest conflict: research issues and a critical literature review', seminar paper, Department of Planning Policy and Landscape, RMIT, November 1991.

`The history and politics in wilderness and woodchips: conflicting elite imperatives', paper delivered at the Eco-Politics Conference IV, RMIT, September 1992.

`Understanding forestry conflicts in East Gippsland', seminar paper, Department of Planning, Policy and Landscape, RMIT, October 1992.

`Using waste wood from native forests: business, silvicultural and conservation strategies from East Gippsland', poster/paper presented at the Sustainable Forestry in Australia Conference, University of New England, February 1993.

`Strategies for dialogue with timber workers', seminar for the Forest Action Network, Friends of the Earth, Fitzroy, August 1993.

`Forest logging versus forest eco-tourism: the issues', seminar/workshop for HSC geography students, Star of the Sea, Gardenvale, July 1994.

`Export woodchipping and National Estate logging: neglected issues and elements of a solution', paper to the Office of Prime Minister, January 1995.

`Woodchipping or sawing low quality logs: data analysis and projections of employment impact', paper in conjunction with G Waugh (CSIRO), February 1995, unpublished.

`Export woodchip licensing and long-term Government policy matters', background information paper, submitted to the Commonwealth Government, March 1995.

`Wood and paper industries strategy discussion paper', submission to the Commonwealth Government, for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, May 1995.

`An indicative development proposal for further value-adding to low-quality logs', submission to the Commonwealth Government, for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, July 1995.

`Technical and socio-economic evaluation of the integrated processing of low-quality logs in East Gippsland', Submission to Government, for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, July 1995.

`Sawing woodchip logs: employment and ecological benefits', invited seminar/workshop for the ALP Caucus Forest Committee, Parliament House Canberra, August 1995

`East Gippsland sawmill acquisition and re-structuring', Submission to Government, for T J Andrews Sawmills P/L, August 1996.

`Un-dividing the forests: Ending the elitist monopolies of woodchipping and wilderness the case of the South East forests of Australia’, Abstract of Paper National Symposium Regional Forest Agreements and the Public Interest, Australian National University, 16 July 1998.