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Records of the Commission of Inquiry into the Lemonthyme and Southern Forests, 1987-1988

2.24 metres (16 ms boxes)
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Exhibit and non-exhibit material, transcripts, High Court affidavits, correspondence, consultancy report and photocopies of the submission to the Helsham inquiry.

Binalong, New South Wales : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
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Binda, New South Wales : geographic ephemera collected by the National Library of Australia, N.D.

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Material in the Geography and Travel ephemera collection covers significant information about the geography, history, and tourist activities of places in Australia, its Antarctic and island territories. This includes geographical features, national parks and reserves, regions, cities, towns, buildings and other man-made structures. The collection includes advertising material, pamphlets, price lists, tokens, area and accommodation guides, brochures, postcards, stickers, labels and tickets.
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Papers of John Kendrick Blogg, 1869-1992

1.3 metres (5 boxes, 1 folio box)
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The collection, which includes letters, cuttings albums, poetry, photographs and family memorabilia, provides an interesting overview of Blogg's life and work. There are records of his achievements in woodcarving, and verse and hymn writing, as well as materials relating to his career as a manufacturing chemist. Many of the items were used in the writing of Marjorie Morgan's book Legacy in sculptured wood : an appreciation of the work of John Kendrick Blogg, 1851-1936, which she published in 1993.

Letter from John Hawkesworth to Mr. Dodsley

0.03 metres (1 folder)
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Letter requests the publisher to send a copy of his book to Lord Kinnaird. Accompanied by biographical notes.
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Diary of Edwin Hall, 1869-1870

(2 folders)
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Diary of the journey of Edwin Hall from England to Australia in 1869 in the sailing ship Yorkshire and biographical information regarding Edwin Hall and family, written by his son, Mr E. G. Sarsfield-Hall.
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Diary of Edwin Hall, 1869-1870 (2 folders)

 

Papers of Innes Williams, 1937-2002

0.18 metres (1 ms box + 1 folder)
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MS 10083 comprises papers relating to Innes Williams' career as a dancer with the Bodenwieser Ballet Company. The collection includes two notebooks containing handwritten dance notes; six scrapbooks containing programs, photographs and cuttings, mainly relating to performances by the Bodenwieser Ballet Company; programs for a "Central European Dance Recital by Innes Murdoch and Irina Zahara", 1940; brochures for a "Tribute to Gertrud Bodenwieser", held at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 1960; and correspondence between Williams and June Layson relating to a proposed book about Bodenwieser (1992). There is a small amount of biographical information about Coralie Hinkley and Bettina Vernon-Warren, who were also dancers with the Bodenwieser Ballet Company (1 box).
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Letters of John George Petingale (as filmed by the AJCP), 1834-1869

17 items
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Original letters and handwritten transcripts and letters from John G. Petingale, mainly to his family in England. They are written from Sydney, Auckland and London and describe his voyage to Australia, first impressions of Hobart, Sydney and Auckland, his employment as a farmer in Australia and New Zealand, and the landscape and economic conditions of both countries.
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Papers of Fred and Elizabeth Brenchley, c. 1913-2015

3 metres (20 ms boxes)
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Collection of research material relating to the publication of Elizabeth Fred Brenchley's three books related to the First World War: White’s Flight, Stoker’s Submarine and The Mythmaker. The collection includes diaries kept by submariners and original photographs collected from their families. The collection also includes letters and photographs relating to war correspondent Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, which were given to the Brenchley's by Ashmead-Bartlett's son (who had no descendents).