sydney suburbs

Avalon

Located on Sydney's northern-most peninsula, the area that would become Avalon was originally part ... continue

Auburn

Traditionally a meeting place for the inland or Dharug Aboriginal people and the Eora or ... continue

Willoughby

Traditionally the land of the Cammerygal Aboriginal people, Willoughby was named after Sir James Willoughby ... continue

Voyager Point

Named in honour of the naval officers who lost their lives in the HMAS Voyager ... continue

Ashfield

Traditionally land occupied by the Wangal Aboriginal people, now known as Ashfield, was one of ... continue

Burwood

Traditionally the land of the Wangal Tribe, English settlement in Burwood dates back to 1791 ... continue

Castle Hill

The area which would become Castle Hill was originally gazetted as the site of the ... continue

2000/121/1 Abortion kit, comprising ...

This operating kit was used in the 1960s by Dr Geoffrey Davis, who specialised in ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2000/121/2 Gynaecological surgical instrument, ...

Abortion has been used by most cultures throughout history as a way of controlling fertility ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2000/121/3 Gynaecological surgical instrument, ...

Abortion has been used by most cultures throughout history as a way of controlling fertility ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2000/121/4 Gynaecological surgical instruments ...

Abortion has been used by most cultures throughout history as a way of controlling fertility ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2000/121/5 Gynaecological surgical instrument, ...

The Sims vaginal speculum, along with other gynaecological instruments, was used in the 1960s by ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

2000/121/7 Medical vacuum pump, ...

The 'Vaculyser' vacuum pump, along with other gynaecological equipment, was used in the 1960s-1970s by ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Motorised bicycle and spare ...

This bicycle documents the relationship between self-confessed Sydney eccentric Richard Lee and his beloved Chihuahua ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Dog houses used by ...

These dog houses document the relationship between self-confessed Sydney eccentric Richard Lee and his beloved ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Hat made and used ...

This hat documents the relationship between self-confessed Sydney eccentric Richard Lee and his beloved Chihuahua ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Stormwater pollution awareness poster, ...

The NSW Government's Urban Stormwater Education Program was launched in February 2000. The aim ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Stormwater pollution awareness poster, ...

The NSW Government's Urban Stormwater Education Program was launched in February 2000. The aim ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Stormwater pollution awareness poster, ...

The NSW Government's Urban Stormwater Education Program was launched in February 2000. The aim ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum