commonwealth of australia

Robert James Heffron

Robert James Heffron (1890 - 1978), by unknown photographer, courtesy of National Archives of Australia. A1200 ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Stanley Haviland

HAVILAND, STANLEY (1899-1972), public servant, was born on 13 April 1899 at Kogarah, Sydney, fourth ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

2001/128/1 Harmonium, timber / ...

Beale and Company were the largest producer of pianos in Australia from the 1890s through ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2003/51/1 Plaque depicting Federation ...

The Sydney firm of Grant and Cocks specialised in 'plastic art'; that is the modelling ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Governor-General's railway carriage

The Governor-General's carriage is one of the most luxurious railway carriages in Australia. It ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/2/19 Costumes (2), 'Rainbow ...

Since the Centenary of colonisation in 1888 there have been many parades and civic events ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Invitation to a Municipal ...

This invitation is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/2/18 Float and costumes ...

Since the Centenary of colonisation in 1888 there have been many parades and civic events ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/2/16 Flags (3) on ...

Since the Centenary of colonisation in 1888 there have been many parades and civic events ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/2/15 Float, 'Reconciliation Ship', ...

Since the Centenary of colonisation in 1888 there have been many parades and civic events ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

A ticket to a ...

This ticket is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

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A ticket for a ...

This ticket is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

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Ticket for a Sydney ...

This ticket is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

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An official programme for ...

This programme is a reminder of the importance accorded to the celebrations surrounding the declaration ... continue

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Program for the inaugural ...

This programme is a reminder of the importance accorded to the celebrations surrounding the declaration ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

A ticket to sports ...

This invitation is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/77/1 Costume, 'Mr Squiggle' ...

The centenary of Australian federation prompted a nationwide debate about Australia's identity and history ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2004/2/17 Push unit, 'Norm', ...

Since the Centenary of colonisation in 1888 there have been many parades and civic events ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

A program of the ...

This program is a reminder of the extensive range of activities and entertainments that followed ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Map of New South ...

On the first January 1901, the colonies of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum