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Medal to commemorate the bicentenary of the discovery of the...
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James Berry
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1969
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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'An Historic Retrospect on the occasion of the 150th Anniver...
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S T Leigh & Co Pty Ltd
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1938
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Medal issued by the Australian Numismatic Society to mark th...
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Australian Numismatic Society
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1955
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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COLESANCO, January 1938, The Magazine of the Employees of G....
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G J Coles & Company Limited
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1938
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Wooden pharmaceutical case with glass rod and cloth

This pharmaceutical case was used at Gidleigh station, near Bungendore in New South Wales. Isolated pastoral properties...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Fly fishing feathers inside Eumenthol tin

This fishing tackle was with the fly fishing equipment that belonged to Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge, who was a keen fi...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Fishing tackle inside wooden cigar box

This box was with the fly fishing equipment that belonged to Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge, who was a keen fisherman. Du...
Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top
Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top
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1874
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Box labelled Grazcos First Aid Kit

This box originally contained first aid supplies that were used at Gidleigh station, near Bungendore in New South Wales....
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaster's anteroom in the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874...
Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ...
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Postmaster General's Department
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1959
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO Sydney when it opened in 1874
Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S...
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Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent
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1873
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Fishing line envelope

This fishing tackle belonged to Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge, who was a keen fisherman. During the 1930s, he and some f...
Plate decorated with pre-Federation coat of arms
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Mr George Hodgson
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1885
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Homoeopathic medicines leaflet from Fisher & Co. Chemists

This leaflet advertises homeopathic medicines. Isolated pastoral properties like Gidleigh station had to be self-suffic...
Homemade wooden fruit crate box

This modified fruit crate was used at Gidleigh station near Bungendore in New South Wales. Gidleigh was purchased by gr...
Fishing flies and lines inside Eumenthol tin

This fishing tackle was with the fly fishing equipment that belonged to Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge, who was a keen fi...
Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in...

Three-panel mural which depicts Sydney in 1988, crowded with signs of prosperity, activity, and Australian symbols, such...
White cotton margala bedspread
White cotton margala bedspread
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Mrs Susan J. Haslett
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1880
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Image	Title and collection	What	Where	Who	When
	Medal to commemorate the bicentenary of the discovery of the... TE Hanley collection no. 1 Apply TE Hanley collection no. 1 filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	James Berry Apply James Berry filter	1969 Apply 1969 filter
	'An Historic Retrospect on the occasion of the 150th Anniver... Noble Numismatics collection Apply Noble Numismatics collection filter	Booklets Apply Booklets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	S T Leigh & Co Pty Ltd Apply S T Leigh & Co Pty Ltd filter	1938 Apply 1938 filter
	Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
	Medal issued by the Australian Numismatic Society to mark th... TE Hanley collection no. 2 Apply TE Hanley collection no. 2 filter	Commemorative medals Apply Commemorative medals filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Australian Numismatic Society Apply Australian Numismatic Society filter	1955 Apply 1955 filter
	COLESANCO, January 1938, The Magazine of the Employees of G.... Noble Numismatics collection Apply Noble Numismatics collection filter	Magazines Apply Magazines filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	G J Coles & Company Limited Apply G J Coles & Company Limited filter	1938 Apply 1938 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Cabinets Apply Cabinets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Wooden pharmaceutical case with glass rod and cloth Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Pharmaceutical cases Apply Pharmaceutical cases filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Fly fishing feathers inside Eumenthol tin Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Fishing equipment Apply Fishing equipment filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Fishing tackle inside wooden cigar box Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Fishing equipment Apply Fishing equipment filter	United States of America Apply United States of America filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1903 Apply 1903 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished dark wooden writing desk with sloping top Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter		1874 Apply 1874 filter
	Box labelled Grazcos First Aid Kit Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Medicine packaging Apply Medicine packaging filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar balloon-backed chair, made for the Postmaste... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Chairs Apply Chairs filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Poster titled 'Post Office communication services are vital ... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Advertising posters Apply Advertising posters filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Postmaster General's Department Apply Postmaster General's Department filter	1959 Apply 1959 filter
Image Unavailable	Varnished cedar writing desk, bought expressly for the GPO S... Australia Post Historical collection Apply Australia Post Historical collection filter	Writing desks Apply Writing desks filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent Apply Alex W Norton, Cabinet Maker, Upholsterer and Commission Agent filter	1873 Apply 1873 filter
	Fishing line envelope Gidleigh collection Apply Gidleigh collection filter	Envelopes Apply Envelopes filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
	Plate decorated with pre-Federation coat of arms Margaret Gibb collection Apply Margaret Gibb collection filter	Plates Apply Plates filter	England Apply England filter	Mr George Hodgson Apply Mr George Hodgson filter	1885 Apply 1885 filter
	Homoeopathic medicines leaflet from Fisher & Co. Chemists Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Advertising leaflets Apply Advertising leaflets filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Turner & Henderson Pty Ltd Apply Turner & Henderson Pty Ltd filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
	Homemade wooden fruit crate box Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Crates Apply Crates filter	Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia Apply Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
	Fishing flies and lines inside Eumenthol tin Gidleigh Collection Apply Gidleigh Collection filter	Fishing equipment Apply Fishing equipment filter	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Apply Sydney, New South Wales, Australia filter	Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge Apply Mrs Jane (Jean) R. Forster Rutledge filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter
	Three-panel mural of postage stamps, which depicts Sydney in... Garnet Watkins collection Apply Garnet Watkins collection filter	Murals Apply Murals filter	Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Apply Bentley, Perth, Western Australia, Australia filter	Alban Watkins Apply Alban Watkins filter	1981 Apply 1981 filter
Image Unavailable	White cotton margala bedspread Dorothy Whittem collection Apply Dorothy Whittem collection filter	Bedspreads Apply Bedspreads filter	Canada Apply Canada filter	Mrs Susan J. Haslett Apply Mrs Susan J. Haslett filter	1880 Apply 1880 filter

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