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<p>A woman feeds the Emu</p>

Emu

As Australia's largest bird, the Emu can grow to over 1.9 metres yet ... continue

<p>A Street in Sofala, 1900</p>

Sofala

Located on the Turon River just north of Bathurst, Sofala was established as a township ... continue

<p>State Emergency Services clear up debris after the landslide</p>

Thredbo Landslide, 30 July ...

In the late evening of the 30 July, 100 tonnes of rock and mud on ... continue

<p>Platypus swimming amongst rocks</p>

Platypus

The Platypus is one of the most unusual looking mammals alive today, with its duck-like ... continue

<p>A family stand outside their house in Jindera, 1894</p>

Jindera

The town of Jindera near the New South Wales border with Victoria was first settled ... continue

<p>Five miners with reef gold from Star of Hope mine</p>

Gold Rush, 1852

Following the first payable gold discovery at Ophir by Edward Hammond Hargraves in 1852, the ... continue

<p>Rainbow Lorikeet</p>

Native Parrots

The best known of the&nbsp;56 species of Native Parrots found in Australia are ... continue

<p>Coke ovens and coke stockpile (coal train) Coalcliff Colliery, 1960s</p>

Coalcliff

Located on the New South Wales South coast, the hillside community of Coalcliff was established ... continue

<p>Playing Tennis at Bogan Gate, 1912</p>

Bogan Gate

Located just west of Parkes in the Central Western Plains of New South Wales, the ... continue

<p>Cooma in the late afternoon sun</p>

Cooma

This small city situated at the foot of the Snowy Mountains was established in 1849 ... continue

Newcastle

The city of Newcastle was founded in 1804 by the 21 year old Lieutenant Charles ... continue

A quirky zebra striped terrace in Chippendale.

Chippendale

The inner Sydney city suburb of Chippendale takes its name from William Chippendale who was ... continue

John Gould's illustration of the Macrotis Lagotis Bilby first published in his "The Mammals of ...

Bilby

The Bilby is the largest member of the Bandicoot family and is native to the ... continue

Tibooburra

The town of Tibooburra in the far north-Western corner of New South Wales is one ... continue

<p>Walter Brayshaw's reaper and binder at 'Peel Inn', Nundle, 1914</p>

Nundle

The town of Nundle nestled in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range in the ... continue

<p>The now extinct Numbat</p>

Numbat

The numbat is one of a number of species of native mammal presumed extinct in ... continue

<p>A couple at the Mossgiel Races, 1921</p>

Mossgiel

The land in the central western plains of New South Wales was originally inhabited by ... continue

Yass Post Office

Yass Post Office is significant at a State level for its historical associations, aesthetic qualities ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

Kiama Post Office

Kiama Post Office is significant at a State level for its historical associations, aesthetic qualities ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

Queen Street Buildings Group

The Queen Street Buildings are among the earliest buildings surviving in Campbelltown, which was one ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

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