Australia (nation)
Found in 2775 Collections and/or Records:
Constitution and rules, 1943
These records relate to various associations formed in Australia, India, Ceylon and South Africa by residents of Malaya displaced by the war. They provided information and assistance to evacuees, civilian internees, and prisoners of war.
Rules of the organisations, lists of members, minutes of meetings, memoranda, circulars, indemnity records and related correspondence (343 sheets).
[Construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge], 1928-09-04
Print at RCMS 353/2/170.
[Construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge], 1928-09-04
Print at RCMS 353/2/172.
[Construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge], 1928-09-04
Print at RCMS 353/2/175.
Convict transportation documents, 1839 - 1843
One letter and seven official printed forms, completed in manuscript, relating to three voyages of convicts to Australia: the 'Barrossa' to New South Wales and the 'Margaret' and 'Lord Petre' to Van Diemen's Land. The papers are accompanied by 'Royal Commonwealth Society library notes', no. 39, March 1960, which discusses the collection, and a typescript list of seven of the items.
Cooma Street, Yass, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales], 1949
Collection of professional photographs, each 90 x 70 mm, published for the Yass Newsagency by the Valentine Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd., Sydney and Melbourne. Yass is 43 miles north of Canberra. Its population in 1947 was 3254.
Cooper Window, Great Hall, Sydney University, 1895 - 1900
98 x 133 mm. A view of the stained glass window depicting various founders of Cambridge Colleges.
Cooperative Butter Factory adding new additions, 1890 - 1900
220 x 150 mm. Showing building work on small wooden factory, with railway track at side, and truck beside factory.
Copy memorandum on Australian and New Zealand naval defence by Winston Churchill [First Lord of the Admiralty], 1939-11-21
The collection, though small, is interesting as no other papers appear to have been left by Hore-Belisha. It comprises letters, diaries, some photographs and documents (mainly copies) covering most of Hore-Belisha's career but concentrating on his most important position as War Minister from 1937-1939 and particularly the events surrounding his dismissal by Neville Chamberlain.
Copy of a letter from Doreen Kelley to her mother, 1942-05-27
Copy of a letter describing the bombing of Kuching during the Second World War and Kelley's eventual evacuation to Sydney, following a trek through the jungle of Dutch Borneo (16 sheets).
Coquette Point, mouth of Johnstone River, Geraldton, 1910
200 x 150 mm. View of the estuary from the shore, with rowing boats moored on the beach.
Cora Linn, Hobart Town, 1870 - 1880
189 x 105 m A view looking down on the river, with steep rocky banks and an iron road bridge crossing the highest point of the cliffs.
Cora Linn, Hobart Town, 1870 - 1880
189 x 105 mm. A view looking along the river between two steep cliffs.
[Cora Linn River], 1870 - 1880
185 x 99 mm. A view looking up the river, with large rocks in and around the edge of the water and thick forest on either side.
Corduroy Road, Fernshaw, 1885 - 1891
202 x 153 mm. A view showing a curve in a woodland road, the road itself being constructed from planks of timber laid side by side, with foundations made from piles of wood. For a view of a corduroy bridge in New South Wales, see Y3086U/25. The same picture as Y3087D/70 also occurs in Y308A/61.
Corduroy Road, Marysville, 1888 - 1889
207 x 152 mm. A view showing a curve in a woodland road, the road itself being constructed from planks of timber laid side by side, with foundations made from piles of wood. For a view of a corduroy bridge in New South Wales, see Y3086U/25.
Corner of King Street and York Street, 1870 - 1879
Corner of Oxford Street and Forbes Street, 1870 - 1879
257 x 189 mm. View from Forbes Street looking towards the junction with Oxford Street. In the right foreground stands Johnston's Family Hotel, and on the opposite corner, the Queen's Arms Hotel. Next door to the Queen's Arms at number 189 Oxford Street are the premises of Baily and Co.
Country bungalow, 1890 - 1900
215 x 155 mm. A view of the bungalow with three ladies in white on the verandah. On the grass in front of the house, a woman and child sit in pony and trap. Pencilled on reverse is ‘A.D. McGregor’ probably the owner of farm and bungalow.
Country Bungalow, 1890 - 1900
215 x 155 mm. A bungalow with corrugated iron roof and elaborate wrought-iron decoration around the verandah. With two men posing on verandah. Pencilled on reverse, in same handwriting as Y3085L5 and Y3085L7, ‘D. Henly', again probably the owner.
Country Scene from Government House, Marble Hill, Adelaide, looking North-East, 1890
260 x 200 mm. A view of similar country to Y3082A/33, but with less evidence of farming.
Country Scene from Government House, Marble Hill, near Adelaide, looking South-East, 1890
260 x 200 mm. A view over wooded hills, dotted here and there with houses and cultivated fields.
Cowra Bridge, 1885
158 x 108 mm. A side view of the bridge, looking along the almost dry river bed.
Cowra Bridge, Lachlan River, Cowra, 1885
280 x 104 mm. 2 prints joined. Information given states '3 spans of 130 feet each, (McCallum Truss), 3 of 75 feet with {blank] approach spans. Total length 700 feet'. A view from the roadway to one side of the bridge, showing wooden superstructure and supporting piers.
Cranadilla [i.e.Granadilla] Passion Fruit on vine, Kurandah, Cairns, 1910
200 x 150 mm. Showing the ripe fruit hanging from the plant on trellises.