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From the Australian Magazine's debut in 1821, Australia's magazine industry developed rapidly in the late nineteenth century through popular titles such as the Bulletin and Melbourne Punch. Alongside these more mainstream publications, a series of small,...
Don McMurdo, Fireworks over the Sydney Opera House, Japan Week, 1988, slide. William Lyster set up his own opera company in 1861, giving audiences their first full scale productions of European opera. Opera Australia was created through the merger of Th...
Indigenous music in Australia uses the environment itself to generate unique sounds and rhythms. Australian musicians performing across a range of genres, or styles, have achieved international recognition with a unique Australian approach. The opera sin...
Clothing and Dress > Evening jackets>>+ A5879 Short sleeved evening jacket of la...> + A6093 One short lady's evening jacket; r... Evening jacket, silk velvet / silk satin, made by Joly Dameron, France, owned and worn by Dame Nellie Melba, England / Austr...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Skip to content © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2009...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Skip to content © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2009...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Skip to content © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2009...
This black-and-white silent story from an Australasian Gazette newsreel shows opera soprano Dame Nellie Melba accompanied by John Lemmone, Lady Pamela Vestey as a child and others, walking along the deck of the passenger liner RMS Niagara, which has arriv...
1. Caroline Chisholm papers, c1833-c1953. 2. Dame Nellie Melba papers, c1885-c1920. Both papers on the same microfilm reel....
Miscellaneous papers re Caroline Chisholm and Dame Nellie Melba. 1. Caroline Chisholm papers, c1833-c1953. 2. Dame Nellie Melba papers, c1885-c1920. ...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne At 2002-08 was not yet available online © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2009...
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An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Collection of papers relating to Dame Nellie Melba. Letters from Melba to Lemmone, Mabel Batchelor, a former pupil, and Sam Batchelor; pr...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Red plush and black velvet : the story of Dame Nellie Melba and her times © Copyright The Australian Women's Register 2009...
Miscellaneous papers re Caroline Chisholm and Dame Nellie Melba. 1. Caroline Chisholm papers, c1833-c1953. 2. Dame Nellie Melba papers, c1885-c1920. ...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne "The entire profits from the sale of this book will be devoted by Madam Melba to the Belgian Relief Fund" © Copyright The Australian ...
An initiative of The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) in conjunction with The University of Melbourne Dame Nellie Melba and J.C. Williamson Ltd. : grand opera season, June-July-August 1924, souvenir © Copyright The Australian Women's R...
Biographical file of information on Dame Nellie Melba comprising: "Dame Nellie Melba. 4, May 1961); "A Dame Nellie Melba centenary oration" by Dr. Colin Macdonald (published in Victorian Historical Magazine, vol. 3, February 1961); "Portrait of a Prima ...
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