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'Cars Kill' King Street, Newtown 1999 Image
'Convict Theatre: A radio movie about a highway robber turned patron of the arts: Robert Sidaway', from These Walls Have Ears: The Artists, 2013 Audio
'Cooks River Cruelty' from The Police Report, Bell's Life in Sydney, 3 April 1852 Image
'Corroboree' poster from Royal gala performance, Tivoli Theatre 1954 Image
'Dante's Inferno' Ball, Paddington Town Hall 1962 Image
'Dobroyde', birthplace of Edward Pierson Ramsay c1900 Image
'Don't worry. He only wants to spend 400 million pounds. But watch out when he says he's going to spend 400,000 pounds.' Image
'Dracula', Palace Theatre, Pitt Street Sydney Image
'Ferry Steamer Sunk' The Argus, November 4 1927, p 15 Image
'Filthy Dog Owner' - Dog poo vigilantism, Enmore, 2001 Image
'Foul Tongue v Dirty Linen' from Police Sketches, Bell's Life in Sydney 7 August 1847 Image
'God bless dear Daddy who is fighting the Hun and send him Help' 1918 Image
'Good to see Greiner's cleaning up the North coast...' 1989 Image
'Government House' in the days of Governor Phillip, 1864 Image
'Henry Parkes, Esq, carried in triumph to the Empire office' 1854 Image
'High Tide East Coast' stained glass by Cedar Prest at Sydney Airport Image
'High Tide East Coast' stained glass work by Cedar Prest at Sydney Airport Image
'Hilton', Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst c1879-1882 Image
'I exports natives and imports exotics from Botany Bay' 1810s Image
'I'll Chop her in Halves!' Man's Threat to Slash Woman 1937 Image
'In case of consumption' - public health education poster about tuberculosis at the Bourke Street baby clinic 1914 Image
'Lesbian Brides' marching group, Mardi Gras 1994 Image
'Lest We Forget' stencil - Remembrance in Marrickville, 2010 Image
'Lost, Sweetheart?' 1940s Image
'Mackenzie's Point Stingray' Sydney Aboriginal Rock Engraving Series 2007 Image
'Natives crouching emus' c1845 Image
'New Guard Officer 'Opens' Bridge With Sword, And Is Arrested' 20 March 1932 Image
'No More Trouble', says Tilly Devine 1952 Image
'No, darling, this is not Mr Hilton. Captain Cook also discovered Australia' 1960 Image
'Oh! my goodness gracious, I'll be off.' 'Hold on Poll my girl, all right' c1860 Image
'One of the NSW Aborigines befriended by Governor Macquarie' c1810-1821 Image
'Outside, Sir! Outside' cartoon from London Punch, 2 June 1888 Image
'Pioneer's Memorial' garden and ornamental pool created in honour of the women doctors who founded the Rachel Forster Hospital, Redfern c1956 Image
'Please do not spit' sign above ferry passengers 1906 Image
'Pom Power' preserved in concrete, St Peters 2007 Image
'Portrait of Captain Matthew Flinders, RN, 1774-1814' Mauritius 1806-7 Image
'Qualified and useful - qualified and useful - qualified and useful - unqualified and useless; careful here! He must be white.' Image
'Reclaim the Streets', King Street, Newtown 1999 Image
'Rookwood Cemetery Departs From Mortuary Platform', indicator board at Powerhouse Museum 17 April 2015 Image
'Sing sing', prison in the German concentration camp at Holsworthy c1914 Image
'Some ground having been prepared...', in David Collins' 'An account of the English colony in New South Wales...' 1798-1802 Image
'Sorry. I thought it was a dole queue.' Image
'Spy Murder Plot Alleged: Gang of 20 Caught, Says Forde' newspaper clipping March 1942 Image
'State of Fort Phillip...', 13 August 1806 Image
'Stories of the operas: J.C. Williamson Ltd opera season in association with Dame Nellie Melba' program c1915 Image
'Sylvia Ashby, market research specialist' August 1939 Image
'Take me up the harbour', first recorded 1909 Audio
'Terrible and exemplary punishment' Page from Governor Macquarie's diary and memorandum book, 10 April 1816 Image
'Thanks Jack' Builders Labourers Federation Protest 1973 Image
'The Captain of the Push', a poem about Larry Foley recited by Clemency Press, from These Walls Have Ears: Infamous 2013 Audio