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2001/84/370 Presentation box with video cassette and documents, Ansett Airlines, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, wood/card/metal/plastic/cloth, Australia, 1996 - Powerhouse Museum Collection (website Powerhouse Museum )This presentation box and its contents document Ansett's proposal to be the official airline of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Unknown> > Box made on behalf of Ansett from the Oregon wood of Sir Reginald Ansett's original aircraft hanger in Hamilton, Vic...
ï National Air Travel Aboriginal Air Services ï Ph: 08 8953 5000 ï Aboriginal Air Services history can be traced back to the first mail contract operated by E. J. Connellan in 1939, as AAS network today includes most of the former Connellan Airways routes...
Jasmine Vidler Reading and Writing Coordinator incorporatingCentral West Writersí Centre Newsletter of the Central West Writers Centre July 2007Central West Writers Centre update The Central West Writersí Centre is dedicated to fostering the creative dev...
Born in Port Fairy, Victoria, Mary Goddé (née Pye) grew up in the sheep raising district of Bessibelle in Victoria's western district. Pye along with her younger sister Irene (later Heywood), enlisted in the Australian Women's Army Service on 8 Septemb...
W. Moore, The Story of Australian Art; The Sydney Morning Herald and The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 28 June 1926. 58-9; Sir William Dixson, Journal and Proceedings Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. The Sydney Morning Herald, 12 July 1897; J. H. Hea...
Title: The Buln-Buln and the Brolga Author: Joseph Furphy * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. The book forms a study in character of Fred the liar, set off by Bob the bush-yarner, who can tell tall ones himself. Each quarter brought him ...
Title: Fugitive Anne, A Romance of the Unexplored Bush Author: Rosa Praed * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. These were Captain Cass, the captain of the Leichardt; the ship's doctor, and Mr Elias Bedo, the lady's husband. "Mine been tak...
Western Australia received its constitution in 1890, and Forrest (q.v.) selected Hackett as the first man to be asked to join the nominee legislative council. 64; Sir H. B. Allen, A History of the Medical School, University of Melbourne Medical School Ju...
Title: Policy and Passion Author: Rosa Praed * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. ...
Title: Fugitive Anne, A Romance of the Unexplored Bush Author: Rosa Praed * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. These were Captain Cass, the captain of the Leichardt; the ship's doctor, and Mr Elias Bedo, the lady's husband. "Mine been tak...
Title: Newspaper Articles Author: Mark Twain * A Project Gutenberg Australia eBook * eBook No. Project Gutenberg Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. MARK T...
Project Gutenberg Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. MARK TWAIN'S LETTERS FROM WASHINGTON. MARK TWAIN IN NEW YORK....
Title: The Buln-Buln and the Brolga Author: Joseph Furphy * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. LIKE Rigby's Romance, The Buln-buln and the Brolga originally formed a chapter of Such is Life, and was detached with it to reduce the length of...
Title: Policy and Passion Author: Rosa Praed * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. IN placing before the English public a novel dealing exclusively with Australian life, a few prefatory remarks may not be inapplicable. By means of books, mo...
Title: The Scarlet Plague (1912) Author: Jack London * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. "Calling red scarlet," Hare-Lip sneered, then returned to the attack on Granser. Eight crab-shells there, yes, eight billion people were alive on th...
Project Gutenberg of Australia eBooks are created from printed editions which are in the public domain in Australia, unless a copyright notice is included. In these prosperous times, however, radios are being bought in quantity despite their size and pri...
A CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT 1. Roosevelt Nominated 2. The Battle of Washington 3. Rebellion and Ferment 4. Technocracy 5. Poor Hoover! Charlie Mitchell's salesmen from the National City Company in New York are selling South American bonds to the little crossro...
Title: The Rising of the Court and Other Sketches in Prose and Verse Author: Henry Lawson * A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook * eBook No. "Jack Denver's dead--killed riding home from the races." Poor Jack was killed near Anderson's, riding home, abou...
The opening chapters picture faithfully enough the scene of one of my own early homes, and describe life on an island which may be found marked on any map of Australia. Yes, there was the beacon light shining like a big red star, low down in the heavens,...
The opening chapters picture faithfully enough the scene of one of my own early homes, and describe life on an island which may be found marked on any map of Australia. Yes, there was the beacon light shining like a big red star, low down in the heavens,...
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