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New South Wales (Australia)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:

Harvesting. Wagga Farm, New South Wales, Australia, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/9
Scope and Contents

Man sitting on a three-horse drawn harvester harvesting a field of wheat or hay on Wagga Farm, New South Wales, Australia in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hawkesbury Agricultural College Experimental Farm, Richmond, [New South Wales, Australia], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2987
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the buildings of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College & Experimental Farm, Richmond, [New South Wales, Australia] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Haymaking, Wollongbar Farm, New South Wales, Australia, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/4
Scope and Contents

Men in a field loading hay onto a wagon pulled by a horse in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

In the Big Scrub, Richmond River, New South Wales, [Australia], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3025
Scope and Contents

Photograph of trees in the 'big scrub' alond the Richmond river in New South Wales, [Australia] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

In the Fellmongery Showing Baling Room and Press, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/641
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the interior of the fellmongery showing the baling room, the press and piles of wool in the late 19th or early 20th century. [At Burrawang Station, NSW?]

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Initiation Ceremony, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1197
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an initiation ceremony, or Bora ceremony of the Australian Aborigines in New South Wales in the late 19th century or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Instructing students, Wagga Farm, New South Wales, Australia, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3
Scope and Contents

Image of four men standing around a wheat stack in a field. The teacher is gathering some wheat from the stack while the students observe in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Kiama Shorthorn "Renfrew", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/868
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Kiama Shorthorn bull, "Renfrew" standing in a paddock next to [owner?] H Miller of Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson, 11 March 1877

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/12
Scope and Contents Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson giving a detailed bibliography of sources for information concerning archaeological finds in the blown sands of the Scottish coast. He details the relevant collections held by the Society of Antiquaries in Scotland, emphasising that large portions of the collections consist of flints and stone implements from the Neolithic period. He comments that the proliferation of such finds are enhanced by the wind blown nature of sandy areas. He puts...
Dates: 11 March 1877

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson, 04 November 1891

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/6/13
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Joseph Anderson updating him on his son William's career with the Geological Survey of New South Wales. He asks Geikie to help his son to achieve a permanent promoted post with the Survey, should the opportunity arise.

Dates: 04 November 1891