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David Mitchell, the Mitchell Library and Australiana - Australia's Culture Portal

In 1907 David Scott Mitchell (1836–1907), a wealthy and obsessive collector of books, made a gift to the people of Australia. David Scott Mitchell, donor of the Mitchell Collection. David Scott Mitchell's revolving bookcase, Bequest of David Scott ...

Federation - Australia's Culture Portal

The Federation Kiosk, Centennial Park, Sydney at the Proclamation of Federation, 1 January 1901. Image courtesy of the National Archives of Australia. The movement had begun to gather real momentum after Henry Parkes wrote to the other premiers in 1889 an...

Libraries in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

But as Peter Biskup points out in his book Libraries in Australia, the most important thing brought to Australia in the First Fleet which impacted on the development of libraries was the 'idea' of libraries. In Australia, the term Mechanics' Institutes wa...

Ned Kelly - Australia's Culture Portal

Unknown, Portrait of the bushranger Ned Kelly, 1880, glass plate negative. More books, songs and websites have been written about Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang than any other group of Australian historical figures. Unknown, Kate Kelly, sister of Ned Kelly...

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Henry Parkes Museum   (website Tourism New South Wales )

<br/>The Henry Parkes Museum is a great place to visit and reflect on things from years gone by. <br/> <br/>The latest addition for the Museum is for visitors to have the opportunity to see the 'Moat Cottage' a replica of Sir Henry Parkes's birthplace. <...

Hamiltons Henry Parkes Motor Inn   (website Tourism New South Wales )

To view Google Maps, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, and then try again. Email: info@henryparkesmotorinn.com.au<br/><br/>Hamiltons Henry Parkes Motor Inn is an attractive heritage style motel. <br/><br/>Motor Inn offers family suites,...

Hamiltons Henry Parkes Motor Inn   (website Tourism New South Wales )

To view Google Maps, enable JavaScript by changing your browser options, and then try again. Email: info@henryparkesmotorinn.com.au<br/><br/>Hamiltons Henry Parkes Motor Inn is an attractive heritage style motel. <br/><br/>Motor Inn offers family suites,...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=176675&search=Federation&site_id=3 > A2778-823 Beaker, Australian Federation Commemorative Ware, earthenware, made by Doulton &amp; Co, Burslem, England, 1901 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=176675&search=Federation&site_id=3...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=9976&search=classical+architecture&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=345595&search=classical+architecture&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=324624&search=classical+architecture&site_i...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=156125&search=Kemp&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=156126&search=Kemp&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=156129&search=Kemp&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/datab...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=75674&search=scrimshaw&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=228184&search=scrimshaw&site_id=3 > E4529-7 Whale tooth scrimshaw, sperm whale tooth, carved by Alfred Evans, Australia, 1855-1865 http://www.powerhousemuseum.c...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=374748&search=elizabeth+street+sydney&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=28755&search=elizabeth+street+sydney&site_id=3 > 85/1284-2098 Glass negative, half plate, 'Elizabeth St.', Kerry and Co., Sydney, Australia, c. ...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=90397&search=martin+henry&site_id=3 > 89/1149 Bowl, stoneware, W Martin/Adelaide Potteries Ltd, South Australia, 1880-1900 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=90397&search=martin+henry&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/co...

A8802 Writing case with accessories, documents and photographs, laquered wood with japanning and brass fittings, [made by Henry Parkes' firm], c. 1865 - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

>User keywords, or 'tags', are words added to object records by other users to enhance their discovery. > + A4479 Writing box, papier-mache, maker u... > + H8981 Gentleman's table writing case, co... > + A10243 Writing box, papier-mache, black ......

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=157452&search=flask&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=184984&search=flask&site_id=3 > A6005 Flask, Islamic, glass, maker unknown, 4th century http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=184984&search=fla...

2008/171/1 Coin sets (29), circulating / uncirculated / piedfort / proof, packaged commemorative and collector's sets including, Sir Henry Parkes / Tribute to Sir Donald Bradman / International Year of the Family / The Centenary of Women's enfranchisement   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

border: 2px solid white; border-top: none; font-family: Verdana, Helvetica; font-size: 10pt; padding: 5px; background-color: white; } . > > Some circulating (legal tender) coins are issued with commemorative designs to celebrate international and national...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=80899&search=telegrams&site_id=3 87/942 Telegrams (3), wedding, Australia, 1902 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=80899&search=telegrams&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=163069&search=telegram...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=152817&search=parkes&site_id=3 96/338/1 Archive, Mary Cameron Parkes and Murray Parkes, Liverpool, NSW, Australia, 1891-1913 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=152817&search=parkes&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/colle...

A2348 Cut glass inkwell, once the property of Sir Henry Parkes (LC). ...maker unknown, [English], [19th century] (OF). ... part of the Lennard Collection (SB). - D*Hub   (website Design Hub - Your online design resource )

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Sir Henry Parkes   (website National Gallery of Australia (NGA) )

Beginnings The Land Cities & Suburbs Boom & Bust Patriotic Duty At Ease Encounters Browse Artists | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Tom ROBERTS 1856 1931, Dorchester, England Sir Henry Parkes 1892 Elder Bequest Fund 1901. ...