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Selection of Police Incident reports from the Sydney Herald in 1831 involving women who were sent to the Female Factory Media
Elopement Extraordinary!!! October 1827 Media
Australian Aborigines. Cabramatta Tribe c1840 Media
Bodgies, widgies have might night - but def! February 1951 Media
If you're a square you'll have to get hep to bodgey language, March 1951 Media
Key-chain as long as a rodeo lasso will be essential for up-to-the-minute bodgies this spring, July 1951 Media
Bodgie Styles for Spring 1951 Media
American soldiers laughing at a performance by comedian Joe E Brown at an army camp in New South Wales 18 March 1943 Media
Pillars on verandah of Roseneath, home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Gates, typify architecture of early 19th century, Parramatta 1950 Media
Janet Templeton c1820 Media
Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015 Media
Doorway of Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015 Media
Verandah of Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015 Media
Exterior of Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015 Media
Sonny Clay's Plantation Band arriving in Sydney, January 1928 Media
Portrait of Sir William Dixson c1925 Media
The official opening of the William Dixson Gallery, 21 October 1929, with Sir William Dixson on the far left Media
The Armorial Bearings of Sir William Dixson of Sydney New South Wales, Knight, 1939 Media
North View of Sydney New South Wales, taken from the North Shore 1822 Media
HCL Anderson c1894-1900 Media
Sketch of Botany Bay in New South Wales latitude 34°00'S 1770 Media
Botany Bay c1789 Media
A map of the hitherto explored country contiguous to Port Jackson: lain down from actual survey 1791 Media
The Travellers Rest group of buildings on O'Connell Street, Parramatta 2015 Media
Grave of William H Bennett and Elizabeth Agnes Miller in St Johns churchyard, Parramatta 2015 Media
12 O'Connell Street, the cottage at the centre of the Travellers Rest group, Parramatta 2015 Media
14 O'Connell Street, one of the Travellers Rest group of buildings, Parramatta 2015 Media
West view of Sydney Cove taken from the Rocks, at the rear of the General Hospital 1793-94 Media
Sonnet about Pinchgut Island by Henry Parkes, published 1842 Media
Pinchgut Island 1803 Media
Garden Island 1803 Media
Garden Island c1870s Media
Garden Island c1905 Media
Garden Island 1898-1905 Media
Parramatta, New South Wales c1822 Media
The Pilot boat, Sydney 1842 Media
Garden Island and Clark Island, Port Jackson 1877 Media
Anniversary Regatta, taken from Clark Island 26 January 1948 Media
Spectacle Island and Elkington Park, Balmain c1880 Media
Spectacle Island c1920 Media
Garden Island cafeteria June 1946 Media
Aerial photograph of the Botanical Gardens looking east across Garden Island 7 January 1984 Media
Greeting sailors on one of three US Navy ships arriving at Garden Island on a goodwill tour 1 April 1956 Media
Garden Island from the Domain, looking east across Woolloomooloo Bay c1859 Media
Point Piper from Shark Island c1895 Media
South Head, Sydney Harbour from Potts Point 1940 Media
Children in classroom at Blackfriars Public School c1913 Media
Camperdown Public School 1st Class 1947 Media
Parramatta River c1885 Media
Detail of plan of Riley Estate 1844 Media