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![Curved club from Lake Tyers area, East Gippsland, Victoria]( "Curved club from Lake Tyers area, East Gippsland, Victoria")
Curved club from Lake Tyers area, East Gippsland, Victoria
Original label on 1985.0059.0146 reads: "... Lake Tyers ..." (the original paper label is damaged and some writing may...
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![Aboriginal breastplate for Jemmy, King of Bolara Maneroo]( "Aboriginal breastplate for Jemmy, King of Bolara Maneroo")
Aboriginal breastplate for Jemmy, King of Bolara Maneroo
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Warden at opened trap door for the gallows Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Warden at opened trap door for the gallows Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![Spearthrower, 1914]( "Spearthrower, 1914")
Spearthrower, 1914
Original label on 1985.0059.0271 reads: "Womarah/1914 Throwing Stick" and "Mulga". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born i...
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![Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-raising ceremony at Sydney Cove in 1788, Bicentenary of Australia, 1788-1988]( "Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts the flag-raising ceremony at Sydney Cove in 1788, Bicentenary of Australia, 1788-1988")
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![Shield, north west Western Australia, 1900]( "Shield, north west Western Australia, 1900")
Shield, north west Western Australia, 1900
Original label on 1985.0059.0279 reads: "North West Coast/West Austlia/1900" and "N. West Aus". Edmund Milne (1861-1917...
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![Page from 'The Illustrated London News' August 23 1851]( "Page from 'The Illustrated London News' August 23 1851")
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![Gt. Collins St., looking East, from Wesleyan Chapel, Melbourne, in the 'Fifties'.]( "Gt. Collins St., looking East, from Wesleyan Chapel, Melbourne, in the 'Fifties'.")
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![Spearthrower from Western Australia]( "Spearthrower from Western Australia")
Spearthrower from Western Australia
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Spearthrower from Palmer River area, Queensland]( "Spearthrower from Palmer River area, Queensland")
Spearthrower from Palmer River area, Queensland
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0258 reads: "Palmer River North Qland (GTR)". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in En...
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![Spearthrower from Byrock, New South Wales, 1912]( "Spearthrower from Byrock, New South Wales, 1912")
Spearthrower from Byrock, New South Wales, 1912
Original label on 1985.0059.0270 reads: "Mulga Tribe Byrock/Jack Shepherd 1912". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in...
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![Shield, Tumut, New South Wales,1899]( "Shield, Tumut, New South Wales,1899")
Shield, Tumut, New South Wales,1899
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0298 reads: "TUMUT/Tribe/1899 Mr Evans" and "Illaman/13/3/99/Tumut/N.S.Wales". Edmund ...
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![Shield]( "Shield")
Shield
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Club]( "Club")
Club
Original label on 1985.0059.0097 reads: "4 WONJAH". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Quee...
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![Spear]( "Spear")
Spear
Original label on 1985.0059.0221 reads: "Boree Tribe Canoblas fighting spear (Major/Claude Smith 1890[)] from P. We...
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![Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver with accompanying leather holster and label referring to the bushranger incident.]( "Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver with accompanying leather holster and label referring to the bushranger incident.")
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![Semi-hemispherical hollow wooden container from Orara River area, New South Wales, 1898]( "Semi-hemispherical hollow wooden container from Orara River area, New South Wales, 1898")
Semi-hemispherical hollow wooden container from Orara River ...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0321 reads: "Coolabah/for/food water or honey/Orara River/1898". Edmund Milne (1861-191...
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![Sample - Adhesive]( "Sample - Adhesive")
Sample - Adhesive
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Boomerang from Bulloo River, south west Queensland, 1912]( "Boomerang from Bulloo River, south west Queensland, 1912")
Boomerang from Bulloo River, south west Queensland, 1912
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0028 reads: "Bulloo River/South West Qland/Jacob/Prestd by Mr Johnston/28/10/12". Edmun...
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![Boomerang from Barron River, North Queensland, 1897]( "Boomerang from Barron River, North Queensland, 1897")
Boomerang from Barron River, North Queensland, 1897
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0020 reads: "Barron River N.Q./E.M. 1897". "E.M." on 1985.0059.0020 suggests it was col...
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![Club made by 'Cabbage', from lower Darling River area, New South Wales, 1912]( "Club made by 'Cabbage', from lower Darling River area, New South Wales, 1912")
Club made by 'Cabbage', from lower Darling River area, New S...
Original label on 1985.0059.0120 reads: 'Made by/"Cabbage"/of the lower/Darling Tribe /Prestd/by/Inspt/Bear/20/10/12'. ...
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![Sandridge, from Railway Pier, in the 'Fifties']( "Sandridge, from Railway Pier, in the 'Fifties'")
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![Page from 'The Illustrated London News' November 1 1851]( "Page from 'The Illustrated London News' November 1 1851")
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![Certificate]( "Certificate")
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![Book titled 'Wedding Dress 1740-1970' written by Madelaine Ginsburg]( "Book titled 'Wedding Dress 1740-1970' written by Madelaine Ginsburg")
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![Club from New Zealand, 1914]( "Club from New Zealand, 1914")
Club from New Zealand, 1914
Original label on 1985.0059.0 reads: "New Zea . . . war club/Pres ? Mr P. Weston Esq/from Major C. Smith's Collection/19...
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![Bunch of keys marked HM Prison Campbell St Hobart 1834-1966]( "Bunch of keys marked HM Prison Campbell St Hobart 1834-1966")
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![Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her husband on their wedding anniversary in 1826]( "Pearl brooch given to Janet Templeton in Edinburgh by her husband on their wedding anniversary in 1826")
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![Message stick]( "Message stick")
Message stick
Original label on 1985.0059.0397 reads: "War". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland...
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![Club from goldfields area, Western Australia]( "Club from goldfields area, Western Australia")
Club from goldfields area, Western Australia
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Boomerang from Macquarie River, New South Wales, 1911]( "Boomerang from Macquarie River, New South Wales, 1911")
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....
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![Clear glass plate marked Advance Australia, to commemorate Australia's centenary in 1888]( "Clear glass plate marked Advance Australia, to commemorate Australia's centenary in 1888")
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![Sample - Adhesive]( "Sample - Adhesive")
Sample - Adhesive
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Aboriginal breastplate for 'King John Cry, Chief of the Duedolgong Tribe, Argyle']( "Aboriginal breastplate for 'King John Cry, Chief of the Duedolgong Tribe, Argyle'")
Aboriginal breastplate for 'King John Cry, Chief of the Dued...
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Club from Macquarie River area, New South Wales, 1881]( "Club from Macquarie River area, New South Wales, 1881")
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...
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![Ceramic bust of John Batman]( "Ceramic bust of John Batman")
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![Club made by Jacky Plowright, 1848]( "Club made by Jacky Plowright, 1848")
Club made by Jacky Plowright, 1848
Original label on 1985.0059.0139 reads: "Jacky Plowright's [?boondi]/last King Berrima Tribe. Used/in tribal fight v. Sh...
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![Kimberley point]( "Kimberley point")
Kimberley point
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Club from north west New South Wales]( "Club from north west New South Wales")
Club from north west New South Wales
Original label on 1985.0059.0116 reads: "North West N.S.W/(Very Old)/Paroo River Tribe". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was b...
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![Top grinding stone [stone implement]]( "Top grinding stone [stone implement]")
Top grinding stone [stone implement]
Original label on 1985.0059.0663 reads: "Gunnulla/Gundabooka/West N.S.W./12/6/13". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in...
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![Wooden digging stick made by Jack Shepherd, 1913]( "Wooden digging stick made by Jack Shepherd, 1913")
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...
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![Club with bulbous head]( "Club with bulbous head")
Club with bulbous head
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Club from Castlereagh River area, New South Wales]( "Club from Castlereagh River area, New South Wales")
Club from Castlereagh River area, New South Wales
Original label on 1985.0059.0133 reads: "Castlereagh River/Tribe". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emi...
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![Club from Byrock, New South Wales, 1914]( "Club from Byrock, New South Wales, 1914")
Club from Byrock, New South Wales, 1914
Original label on 1985.0059.0096 reads: "Wo[r,n]ga -/Wooden Sword/[word ending in a; probably Mulga] Tribe/Byrock/1914"....
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![Woven fibre basket from Wenlock River area, Queensland]( "Woven fibre basket from Wenlock River area, Queensland")
Woven fibre basket from Wenlock River area, Queensland
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Pokerwork decorated club, attributed to La Perouse, Sydney]( "Pokerwork decorated club, attributed to La Perouse, Sydney")
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![Ground edged hatchet head from Barwon River area, New South Wales]( "Ground edged hatchet head from Barwon River area, New South Wales")
Ground edged hatchet head from Barwon River area, New South ...
Original label on 1985.0059.0436 reads: "KING Watty/Barwon River". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emi...
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![Row of cells and walkway, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart]( "Row of cells and walkway, Campbell Street Prison, Hobart")
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![Bunch of keys from HM Prison Campbell St Hobart]( "Bunch of keys from HM Prison Campbell St Hobart")
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![Boomerang used by 'King Boney', Woolgoolga, north coast New South Wales]( "Boomerang used by 'King Boney', Woolgoolga, north coast New South Wales")
Boomerang used by 'King Boney', Woolgoolga, north coast New ...
Original label on 1985.0059.0057 reads: "King Boney Orara River North Coast NSW". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in ...
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![Head rest]( "Head rest")
Head rest
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]]( "Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]")
Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Spearthrower from Mareeba, Queensland]( "Spearthrower from Mareeba, Queensland")
Spearthrower from Mareeba, Queensland
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Hollow bamboo (section) smoking pipe from Barron River area, Queensland]( "Hollow bamboo (section) smoking pipe from Barron River area, Queensland")
Hollow bamboo (section) smoking pipe from Barron River area,...
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0399 reads: "Tobacco pipe/Barron River Tribe/North Qland/1900". Edmund Milne (1861-1917...
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![Boomerang]( "Boomerang")
Boomerang
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0001 reads: "Broome N.W W.A ". There are also traces of an original paper label on which...
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![Boomerang from Gulf country, North Queensland]( "Boomerang from Gulf country, North Queensland")
Boomerang from Gulf country, North Queensland
Original labelling on 1985.0059.0021 reads: "North Qland Gulf Country EOM B.". "EOM" on 1985.0059.0021 suggests that...
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Boomerang]( "Boomerang")
Boomerang
Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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![Boomerang made by Moody, Bogan River, New South Wales, 1889]( "Boomerang made by Moody, Bogan River, New South Wales, 1889")
Boomerang made by Moody, Bogan River, New South Wales, 1889
Original label on 1985.0059.0049 reads: "Moody of the Bogan River Tribe/1889/[Presd by] W Byrnes". Edmund Milne (1861-1...
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![Boomerang used by Jacky Plowright, 1842]( "Boomerang used by Jacky Plowright, 1842")
Boomerang used by Jacky Plowright, 1842
Original label on 1985.0059.0070 reads: "Jacky Plowright's fighting/Boomerang Last King Berrima/1842/[word] Chas Nichols...
![Top grinding stone [stone implement]](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_35592499/nma.img-ci20122915-163-wm-vs1_o3_240_cropped.jpg "Top grinding stone [stone implement]")
![Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_91489032/nma-acc-20193129-272-wm_o3_240_cropped.jpg "Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]")
![Top grinding stone [stone implement]](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_35592499/nma.img-ci20122915-163-wm-vs1_o3_100_cropped.jpg "Top grinding stone [stone implement]")
![Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]](/nmacs-image-download/piction/dams_data/prodderiv3/WM_91489032/nma-acc-20193129-272-wm_o3_100_cropped.jpg "Macropod incisors [used as a necklace]")
