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Australia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Locator = -25.274398;133.775136,Created For =

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

The Peril to White Australia, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2997
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a map of Australia and text describing that there are six proposed state capitals and one Federal capital and how they are all located in the Southern part of Australia noting that the North and central parts are unfit for 'white man' and 'only suitable for brown or black settlement'.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Rabbit Pest in Australia, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2981
Scope and Contents

Two cartoon illustrations, headed AD 1908 and AD 1915 respectively, contrast the effectiveness of rabbit control advocated by Jean Danysz and William Rodier. Beneath the images is the note: 'The Rabbit Pest in Australia / Please post up conspicuous place and oblige. W. Rodier.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Rabbit Pest in Australia - Tank Trapping, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1441
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a tank trap used to control the rabbit pest problem in Australia used in the late 19th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Rabbit Pest in Australia / The Male Rabbit the Saviour of Australia, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2983
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a flag with an image of a rabbit with the phrase, 'The Male Rabbit the Saviour of Australia' surrounding it commenting on the rabbit pest in Australia in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Rabbit Question, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2982
Scope and Contents

Cartoon illustration commenting on the Pastures Protection Boards, New South Wales and their position on the rabbit question in Australia in 1909 promoted by William Rodier.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The world's largest wool producer, 1965

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/204
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1965 - 1966. Volume 4 of 19.

Dates: 1965

Trip to Australia, New Zealand and the United States, 1947-1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/29
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, addresses, invitations, itineraries, leaflets, brochures, travel documentation, press cuttings and other items relating to the trip taken by John Baillie and his wife to Australia, New Zealand and the United States in 1948. Includes material relating to the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand and letters from John McIntyre, St Andrews College, Sydney.

Dates: 1947-1948

Wool fibre shedding in some Merino sheep, 1967

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/249
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1967 - 1968. Volume 5 of 19.

Dates: 1967

Wool from Samuel Marsden's sheep and other contemporary Merinos, September 1966

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/226
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1965 - 1966. Volume 4 of 19.

Dates: September 1966