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P.M.G. Salter's spring balance, used to weigh large letters and small parcels

P.M.G. Salter's spring balance, used to weigh large letters ...

Australia Post Historical collection
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Spring balances
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Salter Scales
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Brown wooden wall telephone with a black plastic handset

Brown wooden wall telephone with a black plastic handset

Australia Post Historical collection
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1936
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Salter's Spring Balance No.20, used for weighing large mail bags

Salter's Spring Balance No.20, used for weighing large mail ...

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Salter Scales
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Wooden dentist instrument cabinet owned by Len Uren

Wooden dentist instrument cabinet owned by Len Uren

Len Uren collection
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London, England
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Cash & Sons
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1920
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Black plastic wall telephone

Black plastic wall telephone

Australia Post Historical collection
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Postmaster General's Department
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1945
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Varnished cedar cabinet in two sections, made for the GPO Sy...

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Postmaster General's Department
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1873
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Timber bedside cabinet with a locker and a sliding drawer

Department of Home Affairs (Prime Minister's Lodge) collection
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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CF Rojo and Son Pty Ltd
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1927
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Timber bedside cabinet with a timber shelf and a sliding dra...

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The Lodge, Deakin, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Parliament of Australia
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1927
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Instrument cabinet

Instrument cabinet

School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine collection
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Music cabinet

Nancy Hamilton collection no. 2
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Cabinets
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Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
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Mr William Barbour Smith
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1900
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