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Sydney Harbour Bridge - Australia's Culture Portal

Sydney Harbour Bridge at sunset. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is one of Australia's most well known and photographed landmarks. It is the world's largest (but not the longest) steel arch bridge with the top of the bridge standing 134 metres above the harbo...

Australian architecture - Australia's Culture Portal

Robin Boyd, Roy Grounds and Harry Seidler have contributed significantly to modern Australian architecture by applying modernist-style principles to Australian homes. Another group of architects, such as Glenn Murcutt, Tina Engelen and Ian Moore, and Trop...

Australia at a glance - Australia's Culture Portal

Australia is a unique and diverse country in every way - in culture, population, climate, geography, and history. For articles on specific topics about Australian history and culture visit our Australian Stories Index. Australia's population is concentrat...

Grace Cossington Smith - Australia's Culture Portal

Grace Cossington Smith (1892-1984) was a leading Sydney painter in the Australian modernist movement, and her painting The Sock Knitter (1915) is generally regarded as Australia's first modernist work. Grace Cossington Smith, The Bridge in-Curve, c.1930, ...

Reconciliation - Australia's Culture Portal

Reconciliation is about unity and respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and non-Indigenous Australians. It is about respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and valuing justice and equity for all Australians. National R...

Sorry Day and the Stolen Generation - Australia's Culture Portal

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Bringing them Home report. The first National Sorry Day was held on 26 May 1998 - one year after the tabling of the report Bringing them Home, May 1997. Aborigines Welfare Board, children doing exercises at...

Margaret Preston - Australia's Culture Portal

Margaret Preston was an Australian painter and printmaker who was a leading example of early Australian modernism. Her essays and articles were published in Australian journals including Art in Australia , Undergrowth, Jindyworobak Review and Australia N...

Sydney Opera House - Australia's Culture Portal

Sydney Opera House from the harbour. The skyline of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the blue water of the harbour and the Sydney Opera House, viewed from a ferry or from the air, is dramatic and unforgettable. Ironic, perhaps, that this Australian icon - the ...

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Self Guided Walking Tours   (more info)

Self Guided Walking Tours provide digital audio commentaries for walks around the Sydney region, including the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Bondi to Bronte and the Rocks. Each commentary is accompanied by a map providing directions and further information.

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=187959&search=Sydney+Harbour&site_id=3 > A6917 Commemorative dish, Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, glass, maker unknown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1932 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=148635&search=Sydney+Harbour&sit...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=319419&search=food+storage&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=161068&search=food+storage&site_id=3 98/126/72 Food storage tin with lid, aluminium, unknown maker, Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China, 1970s http://www.powerhou...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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The Sydney Harbour Bridge - The Twentieth Century Heritage Society of NSW Inc, Australia   (website The Twentieth Century Heritage Society of NSW )

Public Buildings Council structures, pubs, and more The Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1932. The Twentieth Century Heritage Society of NSW Inc. Copyright &copy 2000-2008. ...

2008/36/11 Design for 'Our Bridge' accreditation passes (3 sheets), cardboard, designed by Tony Assness and Deuce Design for the 75th Anniversary of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, used by New South Wales Premier's Department, Sydney, New South Wales, Australi   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Designed by Tony Assness, Creative Director, with Deuce Design. > > Working with Deuce Design, Tony Assness created a graphic design concept that was applied to the banner, poster, ribbon, printed material and most other items produced for the 'Our Bridge...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=167742&search=engineering+design&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=363803&search=engineering+design&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=383167&search=engineering+design&site_id=3 http:/...

2008/36/9 Design for 'Our Bridge' lighting proposal, second draft, paper / foam core, designed by Nigel Levings and Mark Hammer for the 75th Anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge, used by New South Wales Premier's Department, Sydney, New South Wales, Austr   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Text at top left: 'LDP'; bottom left: 'Lighting Design Partnership / Sydney Singapore, Shanghai, Auckland / 213 -217 Palmer Street / Darlinghurst 2010 / Sydney Australia'. Bottom right: 'Sydney Harbour Bridge / Lighting Proposal / c Lighting Design Partn...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=186253&search=medallion&site_id=3 A6429 Medallion, reproduction 'Sydney Cove Medallion', stoneware, Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd, England, 1975 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=101168&search=medallion&site_id=3 89/85 Commemo...

2008/36/6 Design for invitation, 'Our Bridge', paper / foam core, designed by Tony Assness and Deuce Design for the 75th Anniversary of Sydney Harbour Bridge, used by New South Wales Premier's Department, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2007 - Powerho   (website Powerhouse Museum )

Designed by Tony Assness, Creative Director, with Deuce Design. > > Working with Deuce Design, Tony Assness created a graphic design concept that was applied to the banner, poster, ribbon, printed material and most other items produced for the 'Our Bridge...