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The Bridge over the Macquarie River, Narromine
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Mr Josef Lebovic
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1909
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Narromine, New South Wales, Australia
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Club from Macquarie River area, New South Wales, 1881

A list that accompanied the Milne collection on its arrival in Canberra has the following entry for 1985.0059.0134: ' "Y...
Digging stick from Bogan River, New South Wales, 1912

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Wooden digging stick made by Jack Shepherd, 1913

Original label on 1985.0059.0334 reads: "Poopra/Shovel/Jack Shepherd/Mulga Tribe/1913". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was bo...
Club made by Jimmy Parker, Cobar, New South Wales, 1912

Original label on 1985.0059.0100 reads: ' "Witchanurra"/for close fighting/Mulga Tribe/Jimmy Parker/Cobar/E.M. April 19...
Parrying shield made by Jack Shepherd, Byrock, New South Wal...

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0286 reads: "Mulga Tribe/1908/Byrock". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and...
Fighting stick with thin incised lines
Clubs
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Margaret Pinnock
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Club from Bogan River area, New South Wales, 1915

Original label on 1985.0059.0113 reads: "...ajor Sm.../Pres by [P Weston] E[sq]/Orange/..." and "Bogan River Sword/Majo...
Deep bark container
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Kalumburu Dance Group
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1988
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Boomerang
Boomerangs
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Not provided
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1985
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Louth, New South Wales, Australia
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String cross made from yarn and wood
Dance equipment
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Jack Karadada
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1988
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Boomerang from Macquarie River, New South Wales, 1911

Original label on 1985.0059.0069 reads: "Macquarie River Tribe/Come back boomerang/Presd. by J.C.L. Fitzpatrick Esq/M.P....
Fighting stick with a rounded handle
Clubs
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Margaret Pinnock
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Aboriginal breastplate for James Fearnought, King of Merigal

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Ceremonial boomerang made by Harry Shepherd, Byrock area, Ne...

Original label on 1985.0059.0053 reads: "Ceremonial/boomerang/Mulga Tribe/Harry/Shepherd 1910". Edmund Milne (1861-191...
Club made by Jack Shepherd, Byrock, New South Wales, 1914

Original label on 1985.0059.0093 reads: "Burang/Close in fighting/Mulga Tribe/191?". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born ...
Bark container collected at Yallock station near Cobar, New ...

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0320 reads: "Prest by Mr J Leah/Cobar/Coolamon or food dish/Mulga tribe/Yallock ". Edmu...
Asymetrical boomerang
Boomerangs
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Margaret Pinnock
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Ceremonial club from Bogan River area, New South Wales

Original label on 1985.0059.0112 reads: "[word] Bogan River". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrat...
Five children, an older boy, and a man standing under a weep...
Photographic postcards
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Mr Josef Lebovic
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1905
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Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia
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Top grinding stone/hammer/anvil [stone implement]

Top grinding stone/hammer/anvil [stone implement]

Original label on 1985.0059.0733 reads: "McQuarie River 1911 RA. Hill". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England an...
Ground edge hatchet head
Ground edge hatchet head
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Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia
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Ceremonial board depicting Wandjina
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Margaret Pinnock
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1964
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Bottom grinding stone [stone implement]
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Dr J M. Maclean
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1967
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Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia
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Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement]
Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement]
Stone artefacts
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Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia
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Hatchet head - polished [stone implement]
Hatchet head - polished [stone implement]
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Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia
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Bark painting depicting a Wandjina figure with boomerangs en...
Bark paintings
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Kalumburu Dance Group
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1988
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Hammerstone/anvil [stone implement]

Hammerstone/anvil [stone implement]

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Top grinding stone [stone implement]

Top grinding stone [stone implement]

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Bark painting depicting a wandjina figure
Bark paintings
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Waigan Djanghara
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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String cross made from yarn and wood
Dance equipment
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Jack Karadada
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1988
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Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia
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Top grinding stone/anvil [stone implement]

Top grinding stone/anvil [stone implement]

Original label on 1985.0059.0737 reads: "McQuarie [sic] River 1911 R A Hill". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in Engl...

Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	The Bridge over the Macquarie River, Narromine Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Narromine, New South Wales, Australia Apply Narromine, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1909 Apply 1909 filter
	Club from Macquarie River area, New South Wales, 1881 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
	Digging stick from Bogan River, New South Wales, 1912 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Digging sticks Apply Digging sticks filter	Central Darling River Region, New South Wales, Australia Apply Central Darling River Region, New South Wales, Australia filter		1912 Apply 1912 filter
	Wooden digging stick made by Jack Shepherd, 1913 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Digging sticks Apply Digging sticks filter	Central Darling River Region, New South Wales, Australia Apply Central Darling River Region, New South Wales, Australia filter	Jack Shepherd Apply Jack Shepherd filter	1913 Apply 1913 filter
	Club made by Jimmy Parker, Cobar, New South Wales, 1912 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Cobar, New South Wales, Australia Apply Cobar, New South Wales, Australia filter	Jimmy Parker Apply Jimmy Parker filter	1912 Apply 1912 filter
	Parrying shield made by Jack Shepherd, Byrock, New South Wal... Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Shields Apply Shields filter	Byrock, New South Wales, Australia Apply Byrock, New South Wales, Australia filter	Jack Shepherd Apply Jack Shepherd filter	1908 Apply 1908 filter
	Fighting stick with thin incised lines Bruce Wright collection Apply Bruce Wright collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Margaret Pinnock Apply Margaret Pinnock filter
	Club from Bogan River area, New South Wales, 1915 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1915 Apply 1915 filter
	Deep bark container Kalumburu Community collection Apply Kalumburu Community collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Kalumburu Dance Group Apply Kalumburu Dance Group filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Boomerang Australian Institute of Anatomy collection Apply Australian Institute of Anatomy collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Louth, New South Wales, Australia Apply Louth, New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1985 Apply 1985 filter
	String cross made from yarn and wood Kalumburu Community collection Apply Kalumburu Community collection filter	Dance equipment Apply Dance equipment filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Jack Karadada Apply Jack Karadada filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
	Boomerang from Macquarie River, New South Wales, 1911 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Edmund Milne Snr Apply Mr Edmund Milne Snr filter	1931 Apply 1931 filter
	Fighting stick with a rounded handle Bruce Wright collection Apply Bruce Wright collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Margaret Pinnock Apply Margaret Pinnock filter
	Aboriginal breastplate for James Fearnought, King of Merigal Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Aboriginal breastplates Apply Aboriginal breastplates filter	Merigal, New South Wales, Australia Apply Merigal, New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1850 Apply 1850 filter
	Ceremonial boomerang made by Harry Shepherd, Byrock area, Ne... Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Byrock, New South Wales, Australia Apply Byrock, New South Wales, Australia filter	Harry Shepherd Apply Harry Shepherd filter	1910 Apply 1910 filter
	Club made by Jack Shepherd, Byrock, New South Wales, 1914 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Byrock, New South Wales, Australia Apply Byrock, New South Wales, Australia filter	Jack Shepherd Apply Jack Shepherd filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
	Bark container collected at Yallock station near Cobar, New ... Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Containers Apply Containers filter	Yallock, New South Wales, Australia Apply Yallock, New South Wales, Australia filter	J Leach Apply J Leach filter
	Asymetrical boomerang Bruce Wright collection Apply Bruce Wright collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Margaret Pinnock Apply Margaret Pinnock filter
	Ceremonial club from Bogan River area, New South Wales Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1931 Apply 1931 filter
	Five children, an older boy, and a man standing under a weep... Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1905 Apply 1905 filter
Image Unavailable	Top grinding stone/hammer/anvil [stone implement] Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Percussion and abrading stones Apply Percussion and abrading stones filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Ground edge hatchet head Ron Bell collection Apply Ron Bell collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
	Ceremonial board depicting Wandjina Bruce Wright collection Apply Bruce Wright collection filter	Ceremonial objects Apply Ceremonial objects filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Margaret Pinnock Apply Margaret Pinnock filter	1964 Apply 1964 filter
	Bottom grinding stone [stone implement] Dr JN Maclean 29/08/1967 collection Apply Dr JN Maclean 29/08/1967 collection filter	Grinding stones Apply Grinding stones filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Dr J M. Maclean Apply Dr J M. Maclean filter	1967 Apply 1967 filter
Image Unavailable	Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Keith Goddard collection Apply Keith Goddard collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Hatchet head - polished [stone implement] Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum collection Apply Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
	Bark painting depicting a Wandjina figure with boomerangs en... Kalumburu Community collection Apply Kalumburu Community collection filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Kalumburu Dance Group Apply Kalumburu Dance Group filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Image Unavailable	Hammerstone/anvil [stone implement] Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Percussion and abrading stones Apply Percussion and abrading stones filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
Image Unavailable	Top grinding stone [stone implement] Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter
	Bark painting depicting a wandjina figure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... Apply Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs Art (ATSIAA) collecti... filter	Bark paintings Apply Bark paintings filter	Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Apply Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia filter	Waigan Djanghara Apply Waigan Djanghara filter
	String cross made from yarn and wood Kalumburu Community collection Apply Kalumburu Community collection filter	Dance equipment Apply Dance equipment filter	Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia Apply Kalumburu, Western Australia, Australia filter	Jack Karadada Apply Jack Karadada filter	1988 Apply 1988 filter
Image Unavailable	Top grinding stone/anvil [stone implement] Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Percussion and abrading stones Apply Percussion and abrading stones filter	Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Macquarie River, New South Wales, Australia filter

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