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Boomerang

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Domestic aluminium ladle
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Mr William Barbour Smith
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1960
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New South Wales, Australia
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Labour Selected and Endorsed Candidate. Vote 1 J.T. Lang
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Hon John (Jack) T. Lang
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1920
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New South Wales, Australia
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During the N.S.W. State A.C.P. Conference 1984...
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Mr Benjamin 'Benny' Zable
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1984
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New South Wales, Australia
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QSL card, Greetings from VK2ED

The handwritten address reads 'Mr K. Mens / 35 Onlsow Rd. / Kingsland S.W 1 / Auckland / NewZealand'...
Two Thaidinae Thais Orbita shells

The Lady Helen Blackburn collection features more than five hundred seashells from Australian beaches, reefs and islands...
Port-Jackson, Nlle Hollande. Ceremonie preliminaire d'un ma...
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Nicholas Petit
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1800
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New South Wales, Australia
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Not provided
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1957
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New South Wales, Australia
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Club

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0130 reads: "6 Orara [Tribe]/North Coast/Old Boney/[?word]". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) w...
'An Account of the English Colony in NSW' Volume 1
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1798
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London, England
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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...
Sheep on Liverpool Plains. No. 11.
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WD & HO Wills
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1925
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White china saucer
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Mr William Barbour Smith
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New South Wales, Australia
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QSL card for VK2ES
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Mr Josef Lebovic
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New South Wales, Australia
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Queensland spear 2

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Sydney University
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Miss E. Clemenson
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1907
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Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Cylindrical wooden clapstick

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
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...
New South Wales Women's Cricket Association. Country Week 19...
Programs
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1935
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New South Wales, Australia
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Summertime Blues by James Simon
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James P. Simon
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1996
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New South Wales, Australia
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Two beer mugs
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Mr William Barbour Smith
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1980
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New South Wales, Australia
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Man at a writing desk
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Mr Wim S. Kalf
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New South Wales, Australia
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A Manual of Bridge Drafting
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Mr Charles H. Wright
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1896
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California, United States of America
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Upper Williams River
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Dr Ilma Brewer
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1936
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New South Wales, Australia
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Hafted stone hatchet

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
QSL card for VK2NY

The card is addressed to 'Mr K. Mens, / 35 Onslow Road, / Kingsland / S.W.1. / Auckland / New Zealand'...
Parrying shield, Darling River area, New South Wales

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0285 reads: "Darling River Tribe". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emi...
Kimberley point

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Grey enamel candlestick
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Ms Janet Spence Smith
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1930
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New South Wales, Australia
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I think I've just been kissed
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Mr Richard 'Rik' Kemp
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1986
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New South Wales, Australia
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Nature's Gift ,The Timber Industry, NSW
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Mr Josef Lebovic
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New South Wales, Australia
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Spearthrower
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New South Wales, Australia
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Boomerang made by Gunningbar, Bogan River NSW, 1886

Original label on 1985.0059.0050 reads: "made by/Gunningbar/1886/one of the last/of the Bogan Tribe". This may have been...
Club from central Western Australia

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Bob The Builder
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Mr Alan Moir
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2004
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New South Wales, Australia
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Yoo-long Erah-ba-diang.3
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Thomas Watling
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1804
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London, England
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Couple in a lounge room
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Mr Wim S. Kalf
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New South Wales, Australia
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Royal Agricultural Society of NSW "GRAND EASTER, DAY & NIGHT...
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Miss Emilie Roach
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1949
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New South Wales, Australia
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New South Wales Women's Cricket Association player's pass, 1...
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Mrs Ruby Lee
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1934
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New South Wales, Australia
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Club from West Papua, Indonesia

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Smoking out the Opossum
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John H. Clark
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1813
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London, England
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Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement]

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Scoop or digging stick from Byrock, New South Wales, 1914

Original label on 1985.0059.0333 reads: 'Jack Shepherd/"Muta-maley"/Mallee hen making nest/Mulga Tribe/Byrock/EM/1914' a...
Glass bowl and lid
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Mr William Barbour Smith
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New South Wales, Australia
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QSL card for VK-2-10
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Mr Josef Lebovic
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New South Wales, Australia
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Boomerang

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Shield, Castlereagh River area, New South Wales, 1906

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0291 reads: "Castlereagh/River" and "Castlereagh/River/Tribe/190[0] or 1906". Edmund Mi...
Boomerang

Original label on 1985.0059.0073 reads: ' "Scotchy"/of Browlee/[word] to Callan Park'. Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was bor...
Adze

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

Original label on 1985.0059.0670 reads: "Nangeribone/Mr Moulder/March/1913". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in Engla...
Kimberley stone point

Original label on 1985.0059.0232 reads: "Kimberley/Siliceous" and "[word/word]". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in E...
Corroboree by S.T. Gill
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Samuel T. Gill
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1870
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New South Wales, Australia
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Koorakookoo...Free newspaper, June-July 1978
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New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council
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1978
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New South Wales, Australia
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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...
Cartoon titled 'Eject Eject'.
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Mr Vincent 'Vince' O'Farrell
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2001
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New South Wales, Australia
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"Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia"
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Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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1913
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New South Wales, Australia
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Parrying shield, Macleay River area, New South Wales, 1900s

Original labelling on 1985.0059.0294 reads: "McLeay River/([word] Livingstone)/191?". Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born...
Kimberley point

Edmund Milne (1861-1917) was born in England and emigrated to Queensland with his parents 19 months later. He had had pe...
Beginning Life's Battles
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A Roeseler
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New South Wales, Australia
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Club used by Jimmy Clements, Lachlan River, New South Wales

A list that accompanied the Milne collection on its arrival in Canberra has the following entry for 1985.0059.0136: 'Nul...

Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
Boomerang Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Oodnadatta, South Australia, Australia Apply Oodnadatta, South Australia, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1931 Apply 1931 filter
Domestic aluminium ladle Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Ladles Apply Ladles filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr William Barbour Smith Apply Mr William Barbour Smith filter	1960 Apply 1960 filter
Labour Selected and Endorsed Candidate. Vote 1 J.T. Lang People's Paraphernalia collection no. 12 Apply People's Paraphernalia collection no. 12 filter	Political badges Apply Political badges filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Hon John (Jack) T. Lang Apply Hon John (Jack) T. Lang filter	1920 Apply 1920 filter
During the N.S.W. State A.C.P. Conference 1984... Benny Zable collection no. 2 Apply Benny Zable collection no. 2 filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Benjamin 'Benny' Zable Apply Mr Benjamin 'Benny' Zable filter	1984 Apply 1984 filter
QSL card, Greetings from VK2ED Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1935 Apply 1935 filter
Two Thaidinae Thais Orbita shells Lady Helen Blackburn collection Apply Lady Helen Blackburn collection filter	Shells Apply Shells filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Lady Helen Blackburn Apply Lady Helen Blackburn filter	1974 Apply 1974 filter
Port-Jackson, Nlle Hollande. Ceremonie preliminaire d'un ma... The Christensen Fund collection no. 2 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 2 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Nicholas Petit Apply Nicholas Petit filter	1800 Apply 1800 filter
Club Katherine Stow collection Apply Katherine Stow collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1957 Apply 1957 filter
Club Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Orara River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Orara River, New South Wales, Australia filter
'An Account of the English Colony in NSW' Volume 1 David Collins collection Apply David Collins collection filter	Books Apply Books filter	London, England Apply London, England filter		1798 Apply 1798 filter
Shield, north west Western Australia, 1900 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Shields Apply Shields filter	North-west Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia Apply North-west Western Australia, Western Australia, Australia filter		1900 Apply 1900 filter
Sheep on Liverpool Plains. No. 11. Joyce Knife collection Apply Joyce Knife collection filter	Cigarette cards Apply Cigarette cards filter	England Apply England filter	WD & HO Wills Apply WD & HO Wills filter	1925 Apply 1925 filter
White china saucer Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Saucers Apply Saucers filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr William Barbour Smith Apply Mr William Barbour Smith filter
QSL card for VK2ES Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Queensland spear 2 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Spears Apply Spears filter
Sydney University Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Miss E. Clemenson Apply Miss E. Clemenson filter	1907 Apply 1907 filter
Cylindrical wooden clapstick Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clapsticks Apply Clapsticks 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
New South Wales Women's Cricket Association. Country Week 19... Macks Southwell collection Apply Macks Southwell collection filter	Programs Apply Programs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter		1935 Apply 1935 filter
Summertime Blues by James Simon James Simon collection Apply James Simon collection filter	Oil paintings Apply Oil paintings filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	James P. Simon Apply James P. Simon filter	1996 Apply 1996 filter
Two beer mugs Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Mugs Apply Mugs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr William Barbour Smith Apply Mr William Barbour Smith filter	1980 Apply 1980 filter
Man at a writing desk WS Kalf collection Apply WS Kalf collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Wim S. Kalf Apply Mr Wim S. Kalf filter
A Manual of Bridge Drafting Mudgee Historical Society collection Apply Mudgee Historical Society collection filter	Manuals Apply Manuals filter	California, United States of America Apply California, United States of America filter	Mr Charles H. Wright Apply Mr Charles H. Wright filter	1896 Apply 1896 filter
Upper Williams River Dr Ilma M Brewer (Pidgeon) collection Apply Dr Ilma M Brewer (Pidgeon) collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Dr Ilma Brewer Apply Dr Ilma Brewer filter	1936 Apply 1936 filter
Hafted stone hatchet Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Hatchets Apply Hatchets filter
QSL card for VK2NY Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter	1936 Apply 1936 filter
Parrying shield, Darling River area, New South Wales Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Shields Apply Shields filter	Darling River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Darling River, New South Wales, Australia filter
Kimberley point Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Spearheads Apply Spearheads filter
Grey enamel candlestick Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Candlesticks Apply Candlesticks filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Ms Janet Spence Smith Apply Ms Janet Spence Smith filter	1930 Apply 1930 filter
I think I've just been kissed Richard Kemp collection Apply Richard Kemp collection filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Richard 'Rik' Kemp Apply Mr Richard 'Rik' Kemp filter	1986 Apply 1986 filter
Nature's Gift ,The Timber Industry, NSW Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	Photographic postcards Apply Photographic postcards filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Spearthrower Stan Mitchell collection Apply Stan Mitchell collection filter	Spearthrowers Apply Spearthrowers filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter
Boomerang made by Gunningbar, Bogan River NSW, 1886 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bogan River, New South Wales, Australia filter	Gunningbar Apply Gunningbar filter	1886 Apply 1886 filter
Club from central Western Australia Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Western Australia, Australia Apply Western Australia, Australia filter
Bob The Builder Alan Moir collection no. 4 Apply Alan Moir collection no. 4 filter	Cartoons Apply Cartoons filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Alan Moir Apply Mr Alan Moir filter	2004 Apply 2004 filter
Yoo-long Erah-ba-diang.3 The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	Thomas Watling Apply Thomas Watling filter	1804 Apply 1804 filter
Couple in a lounge room WS Kalf collection Apply WS Kalf collection filter	Photographs Apply Photographs filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Wim S. Kalf Apply Mr Wim S. Kalf filter
Royal Agricultural Society of NSW "GRAND EASTER, DAY & NIGHT... Colledge Family collection Apply Colledge Family collection filter	Certificates Apply Certificates filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Miss Emilie Roach Apply Miss Emilie Roach filter	1949 Apply 1949 filter
New South Wales Women's Cricket Association player's pass, 1... Ruby Lee collection Apply Ruby Lee collection filter	Passes Apply Passes filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Ruby Lee Apply Mrs Ruby Lee filter	1934 Apply 1934 filter
Club from West Papua, Indonesia Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Clubs Apply Clubs filter	Papua, Indonesia Apply Papua, Indonesia filter
Smoking out the Opossum The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 Apply The Christensen Fund collection no. 1 filter	Prints Apply Prints filter	London, England Apply London, England filter	John H. Clark Apply John H. Clark filter	1813 Apply 1813 filter
Ground edge hatchet head [stone implement] Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Stone artefacts Apply Stone artefacts filter	Toorale, New South Wales, Australia Apply Toorale, New South Wales, Australia filter
Scoop or digging stick from Byrock, New South Wales, 1914 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Digging sticks Apply Digging sticks filter	Byrock, New South Wales, Australia Apply Byrock, New South Wales, Australia filter	Jack Shepherd Apply Jack Shepherd filter	1914 Apply 1914 filter
Glass bowl and lid Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 Apply Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2 filter	Bowls Apply Bowls filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr William Barbour Smith Apply Mr William Barbour Smith filter
QSL card for VK-2-10 Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 Apply Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1 filter	QSL cards Apply QSL cards filter	New South Wales, Australia Apply New South Wales, Australia filter	Mr Josef Lebovic Apply Mr Josef Lebovic filter
Boomerang Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Oodnadatta, South Australia, Australia Apply Oodnadatta, South Australia, Australia filter	Not provided Apply Not provided filter	1931 Apply 1931 filter
Shield, Castlereagh River area, New South Wales, 1906 Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Shields Apply Shields filter	Castlereagh River, New South Wales, Australia Apply Castlereagh River, New South Wales, Australia filter		1906 Apply 1906 filter
Boomerang Edmund Milne collection Apply Edmund Milne collection filter	Boomerangs Apply Boomerangs filter	Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia Apply Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia filter

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