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![Colour display card illustrated with a kookaburra, titled, 'Pre-stamped envelopes. All they need is an address...']( "Colour display card illustrated with a kookaburra, titled, 'Pre-stamped envelopes. All they need is an address...'")
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![Colourised photographic postcard of Como Bridge over George's River.]( "Colourised photographic postcard of Como Bridge over George's River.")
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![Tree-lined river with a mountain in the background, and a quote from Henry Lawson.]( "Tree-lined river with a mountain in the background, and a quote from Henry Lawson.")
Tree-lined river with a mountain in the background, and a qu...
Printed quote on lower front edge reads 'And I stood by the creek 'ere the sunset grew cold, / When the leaves of the sh...
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![Australia Brighton near Melbourne]( "Australia Brighton near Melbourne")
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![Letter printed on yellow paper, titled '1984-A Year to Remember']( "Letter printed on yellow paper, titled '1984-A Year to Remember'")
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![Government House, Sydney]( "Government House, Sydney")
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![First prize card awarded at the Yass Spring Show, 1906]( "First prize card awarded at the Yass Spring Show, 1906")
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![Orient Royal Mail Liner leaving Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW]( "Orient Royal Mail Liner leaving Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW")
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![Collins St, Melbourne, 19 April 1906]( "Collins St, Melbourne, 19 April 1906")
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![Wooden scribe made from wood with a steel screw holding the pieces together]( "Wooden scribe made from wood with a steel screw holding the pieces together")
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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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![Rectangular aluminium sign with a wooden backing and]( "Rectangular aluminium sign with a wooden backing and")
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![Poster titled 'It's the speedy airmail that conquers distance and saves time']( "Poster titled 'It's the speedy airmail that conquers distance and saves time'")
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920]( "Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Territory, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1920")
Film negative - Family in garden, Hermannsburg, Northern Ter...
The names of the subjects (except for the baby) were identified by TGH Strehlow as Abel, Rosa, Krisstof, Franziska and O...
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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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![Poster captioned 'Post Script']( "Poster captioned 'Post Script'")
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![Club, attribted to the Sydney area, about 1900-1920]( "Club, attribted to the Sydney area, about 1900-1920")
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![Our Late Premier, The Rt Hon R.J. Seddon, P.C]( "Our Late Premier, The Rt Hon R.J. Seddon, P.C")
Our Late Premier, The Rt Hon R.J. Seddon, P.C
The hand written address reads: Mrs L. E. Gibson / c/o State School / Maryborough / Queensland / Australia...
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![Scythe stone]( "Scythe stone")
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![Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers Rock Northern Territory, showing effect of aoelian erosion, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926]( "Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers Rock Northern Territory, showing effect of aoelian erosion, photographed by Herbert Basedow, 1926")
Black and white negative glass lantern slide - Base of Ayers...
Reproduced by Basedow in the "Adelaide Chronicle" (20 November 1926). Caption reads: 'Base of Ayers Rock, showing effect...
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![Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, 5 December 1906]( "Queen Victoria Markets, Sydney, 5 December 1906")
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![Grand Organ, Town Hall, Sydney, N.S.W, 1906]( "Grand Organ, Town Hall, Sydney, N.S.W, 1906")
Grand Organ, Town Hall, Sydney, N.S.W, 1906
Handwritten message on reverse is addressed to 'Miss Lipscombe / 'Narara' / Waratah Street / Katoomba' and reads 'Deares...
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![Seeing the umpire home]( "Seeing the umpire home")
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![Photographic glass plate holder]( "Photographic glass plate holder")
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![Second prize card awarded at the Yass Spring Show, 1906]( "Second prize card awarded at the Yass Spring Show, 1906")
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![Phonograph used by anthropologist AP Elkin on his first expedition in 1927 to the Kimberley]( "Phonograph used by anthropologist AP Elkin on his first expedition in 1927 to the Kimberley")
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![Barren Jack before work started]( "Barren Jack before work started")
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![John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853, with accessories in a wooden case]( "John Rodgers Marine Chronometer No 1/1853, with accessories in a wooden case")
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![Box for Postmaster's Display Kit No. 3]( "Box for Postmaster's Display Kit No. 3")
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![Launceston Centenary 21st March 1906]( "Launceston Centenary 21st March 1906")
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![Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new and dependable methods of communication']( "Poster titled 'The Australian Post Office still pioneers new and dependable methods of communication'")
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![Australia's 150th Anniversary 1788-1938]( "Australia's 150th Anniversary 1788-1938")
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![Whitework oval linen table centre in mountmellick work]( "Whitework oval linen table centre in mountmellick work")
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![Group of people at a picnic on 9 Nov 1906]( "Group of people at a picnic on 9 Nov 1906")
Group of people at a picnic on 9 Nov 1906
Handwritten message on front reads '20th Nov 06 / Dear Mother / all well receibed letter / write next week Tom' Handwrit...
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![After the ball was over...]( "After the ball was over...")
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![Sterling silver rectangular match container]( "Sterling silver rectangular match container")
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![1997 Royal Australian Mint Proof Coin Set]( "1997 Royal Australian Mint Proof Coin Set")
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![Four women walking down a bush road]( "Four women walking down a bush road")
Four women walking down a bush road
Handwritten message on reverse is addressed to 'Mrs Ethyul Goldthorpe / "Glenroy" / Mirtle Street / Stanmore . N.S.W.' a...
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![Wheelwright's hollow auger bit]( "Wheelwright's hollow auger bit")
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![Colourised photographic postcard of Mosman, NSW]( "Colourised photographic postcard of Mosman, NSW")
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![Certificate]( "Certificate")
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![Watson's Bay, Sydney]( "Watson's Bay, Sydney")
Watson's Bay, Sydney
Handwritten message on the reverse is addressed to 'Miss Ramsey / Myhelt / Dobryde / Ashfield / Sydney' and reads 'Thank...
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![Sydney's Highest Building]( "Sydney's Highest Building")
Sydney's Highest Building
The address reads 'Mrs J Bevins' ' 145 222nd Street / Williamsbridge / New York / USA
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![The Blue Mts, NSW, Katoomba Falls]( "The Blue Mts, NSW, Katoomba Falls")
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![Embroidered handmade doily]( "Embroidered handmade doily")
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![Photographic postcard of Balmoral Beach, NSW]( "Photographic postcard of Balmoral Beach, NSW")
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![Botanical Gardens, Sydney]( "Botanical Gardens, Sydney")
Botanical Gardens, Sydney
Handwritten message on reverse is addressed to 'Miss E Harris / Carlingford St / Charlotte [?] / Bathu[rst]' and reads '...
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![White looseleaf cardboard page titled]( "White looseleaf cardboard page titled")
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![Cattle branding iron with the initials TR]( "Cattle branding iron with the initials TR")
Cattle branding iron with the initials TR
This cattle branding iron was used on Gidleigh station, near Bungendore in New South Wales. Tools like this were used o...
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![Prison padlock]( "Prison padlock")
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![Certificate]( "Certificate")
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![COLESANCO, January 1938, The Magazine of the Employees of G.J. Coles & Coy. Limited]( "COLESANCO, January 1938, The Magazine of the Employees of G.J. Coles & Coy. Limited")
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![Post office, Queanbeyan]( "Post office, Queanbeyan")
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![Penrose Gullies, a short drive from the Laurels]( "Penrose Gullies, a short drive from the Laurels")
Penrose Gullies, a short drive from the Laurels
The handwritten message on the reverse is addressed to 'Miss E Goldthorp / "Glenroy " / Myrtle Street / Stanmore' and re...
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![Souvenir plate - Bicentenary of Australia]( "Souvenir plate - Bicentenary of Australia")
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![Varnished wooden bowl, used with a sponge to wet stamps in a Post Office]( "Varnished wooden bowl, used with a sponge to wet stamps in a Post Office")
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![Blue nylon airmail bag, printed with '50th anniversary air mail covers re-enactment flight first official air mail Australia - New Zealand 1934-1984...11th April 1984']( "Blue nylon airmail bag, printed with '50th anniversary air mail covers re-enactment flight first official air mail Australia - New Zealand 1934-1984...11th April 1984'")
Blue nylon airmail bag, printed with '50th anniversary air m...
The first official airmail between Australia and New Zealand was carried on 17 February 1934 in the Avro X (10) aircraft...
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![Tasmanian Southdown Sheepbreeder's Association 1906 'Best Southdown Ewe']( "Tasmanian Southdown Sheepbreeder's Association 1906 'Best Southdown Ewe'")
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![Hot-air steriliser]( "Hot-air steriliser")
Hot-air steriliser
The absolute necessity for sterilising medical and surgical instruments in the laboratory to prevent the spread of infec...
