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Mr Walter John Ferguson, interviewed in 1986, recalls Australian artist Eric Wilson who lived in Liverpool in the 1930s, and his painting 'A game of draughts' Audio Oral History
Mrs Popple talks about Horningsea Park in Liverpool, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Enid and Mr Carl Borowsky recall learning to swim in the Georges River in the 1920s, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr Joseph Bradshaw remembers working as a child on a farm in Liverpool c1910-1925, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Dorothy Colburn, interviewed in 1986, recalls hazards associated with the Georges River in the 1930s Audio Oral History
Mrs Enid Borowsky, interviewed in 1986, recalls washing laundry in coppers and kerosene tins in the early twentieth century Audio Oral History
Mr Norman Woodward recalls growing grapes in Chipping Norton 1945-1947, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Carmel Amalfi, interviewed in 1986, describes her husband Angelo's work as a child on his father's farm in Liverpool in the 1930s Audio Oral History
Bonney Djuric on Parramatta Girls' Home 2009 Audio Oral History
Mr Norman Woodward recalls working conditions at the Challenge Woollen Mills during the Depression, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr George Bates, interviewed in 1986, on working at Ashcroft's Butcher's in Liverpool during the Great Depression Audio Oral History
Mr Pat Cullen recalls driving the police to accident scenes in his tow truck in the 1920s in Liverpool, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr George Bates, interviewed in 1986, remembers a carnival held to raise money for an orphanage in Liverpool Audio Oral History
Mr Pat Cullen recalls the life saving club that patrolled the Georges River in the early 1930s, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Bill Whittaker, noted Sydney racing journalist, on Kerry Packer, punting and Harold Park 2007 Audio Oral History
Sydney Opera House General Manager Frank Barnes on Jørn Utzon's designs and controversy, interviewed 1974 Audio Oral History
Mr George Bates talks about the Ancient Order of Foresters during the Great Depression, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr Pat Cullen remembers using charcoal burners in cars during World War II, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Michael Mundine on the Aboriginal Housing Company 2009 Audio Oral History
Mr Peter Granville-Smith describes his work at Liverpool telephone exchange in the early 1930s, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
John Ryan on the Randwick racecourse 2009 Audio Oral History
Mr Peter Granville-Smith talks about the Hoxton Park Union Church and his family singing there c1920s, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Judy Friend on the history of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, recorded 2009 Audio Oral History
Mr Peter Serovich remembers the Austral Progress Association, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Florence Starr recalls making garden stakes in the 1920s for Chinese market gardeners in Austral, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Miss Elizabeth Killinger talks about anti-German sentiment during World War I, recorded 1986 Audio Oral History
Tim Pearson on Sydney's bats 2009 Audio Oral History
Mr Stanley and Mrs Amy Everett remember their wine growing neighbours in Chipping Norton, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Florence Starr recalls getting her motorcycle license in 1925 in Liverpool, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr Stanley Everett remembers Chipping Norton in the early twentieth century, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mr Stanley Everett remembers making crystal radio sets in the 1920s as a child in Liverpool, interviewed 1986 Audio Oral History
Mrs Amy Everett recalls moving to Chipping Norton during the Great Depression, interviewed in 1986 Audio Oral History
Surry Hills terraces at 73-77 Foveaux Street to be demolished 1913 Image
St Paul's, Canterbury, September 16 1865 Image
Alderman GP Frere, Mayor of Albury 1913 Image
Comparison of chart 'Australia, Port Jackson' 1857 with modern mean high water mark, superimposed in red 2013 Image
Charlotte & Scarbro' came through this passage, Chatham Islands 1788 Image
Pinchgut Island 1803 Image
A new labyrinthodont (Paracyclotosaurus) from the upper Trias of New South Wales Image
A street in Paddington, Sydney c1923 Image
Newspaper advertisement for Madame Sohier's Waxwork Exhibition at 222 Pitt Street 20 March 1866 Image
Advertisement for 'French language and dancing' 1820 Image
Howard Smith coal wharf Blackwattle Bay 1922 Image
Wat Khemarangsaram, Bonnyrigg 2010 Image
Cross-dressing report in 'Melbourne Truth' 1932 Image
Bridge across canal with factories in background during construction of stormwater canal in Alexandria, 3 July 1929 Image
Mr WJ Chidley will lecture to men and women on health, diet and clothing Image
Donald Grant, one of the Sydney Twelve 1916 Image
Program for the Q Theatre production of The Chocolate Frog 1971 Image
Teaching model on display at the Brislington Medical and Nursing Museum, Parramatta 2014 Image