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Australian inventions - Australia's Culture PortalImage courtesy of the Sydney Morning Herald. Lawrence Hargrave, who achieved the first powered flight in 1894 with four box kites, was said to be symbolic of many Australian inventors and Australian innovation; 'He was interested in the invention, not th...
Many Australians are directly or indirectly involved in farming. For those Australians not involved with farming, the country's recent rural and agricultural history still has strong links to the heritage and culture of Australia. Wheat and other grain ...
Heritage walks and tours in Melbourne offer a range of guided and self guided tours including the Golden Mile Heritage Trail, and the National Trust conducts walking tours of the city which 'take you down the hidden laneways and tell the stories of the in...
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,...
Section of a glossary of Australian terms, 1936, Allan & Co. Image courtesy of National Library of Australia. Linguists and other cultural theorists value the study of Australian colloquialisms as a way of observing how the Australian character has develo...
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Australian inventions - Australia's Culture Portal (website Culture Portal )Lawrence Hargrave, who achieved the first powered flight in 1894 with four box kites, was said to be symbolic of many Australian inventors and Australian innovation; 'He was interested in the invention, not the money to be made' (Sydney Morning Herald, 26...
The list was announced at the annual meeting of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in Hobart yesterday, and is featured on the Australia Innovates website published by The Powerhouse Museum. Future additions to the site will ...
Thanks to the generosity of the rights holders, we are able to offer Falkiner cane harvester in operation from the sponsored film An Australian Invention: Falkiner Cane Harvester in Operation as a high quality video download. australianscreen is produced ...
The camera films, from various positions, the harvester as it is guided along the edge of the cane field. This black-and-white silent clip shows the operation of the mechanical Falkiner cane harvester, being demonstrated to members of the Australian Suga...
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Or you can view the same video as a downloadable MP4 file without installing the Flash plug-in. The development in ,Äòtopping,Äô the cane stalks was incorporated into the harvester after identifying that cane tops are roughly the same length. Clips from ...
The NFSA may be able to provide an access copy of this title to view on site at NFSA access centres. Learn more about accessing the NFSA collection. ← return to the main An Australian Invention: Falkiner Cane Harvester in Operation page....
An animated sketch demonstrates how the harvester elevates, tops and collects cane, illustrating all the major parts of the machine that aid this process. The development in ,Äòtopping,Äô the cane stalks was incorporated into the harvester after identify...
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The camera films, from various positions, the harvester as it is guided along the edge of the cane field. This black-and-white silent clip shows the operation of the mechanical Falkiner cane harvester, being demonstrated to members of the Australian Suga...
This promotional documentary for the mechanical Falkiner Cane Harvester incorporates animated sketches, intertitles and live-action examples to demonstrate how the harvester operates in the cane fields of Bundaberg, Queensland. The Falkiner Cane Harvester...
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The list was announced at the annual meeting of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in Hobart yesterday, and is featured on the Australia Innovates website published by The Powerhouse Museum. Future additions to the site will ...
The list was announced at the annual meeting of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in Hobart yesterday, and is featured on the Australia Innovates website published by The Powerhouse Museum. Future additions to the site will ...
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