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Angel wings, c1970

Ships ahoy! 1953

This photograph of winged insects forms part of a large series created by the Australian News and...

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Yachts in the closing stages of a weekend race on Sydney Harbour. In the background is Sydney's...

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Skiing, 1959

Versailles Peace Conference, 1919

The Australian snow-skiing industry was in its infancy when this photograph was taken at Thredbo,...

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This photograph shows former Australian prime minister Joseph Cook in a crowd of men entering the...

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Going home, 1914

Australian Ladies Pipe Band, 1926

On 23 June 1914, this group of forty-three elderly Chinese men left Darwin on the SS Taiyuan, bound...

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This photograph was taken in Scotland in 1926 during the first and only world tour of...

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Firewheel tree, 1962

Evonne Goolagong, 1974

Wednesday 5 June is World Environment Day (WED), a United Nations General Assembly initiative...

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One of the tennis greats, Evonne Goolagong Cawley AO MBE (1951–) came to international attention in...

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CSIRO, 1984

Peace, 1945

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) was founded on 19...

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The peace stamp which appears in this photograph was one of three issued by the Postmaster-General's...

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Academy of Science, 1959

Australian Rules, 1953

The Australian Academy of Science building in Canberra, known variously as the 'Shine Dome' and the...

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This photograph was taken in 1953 at the Methodist Peace Memorial Home for British Children in...

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ANZAC Day, 1925

Vietnam, 1966

This photograph was taken in London in 1925 on the 10th anniversary of the dawn landing of...

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This photograph of Australian troops was taken during the Vietnam War (1962–75). In 1966 the first...

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'The flight of the "Canberra", April 1929' – Bourke [1]

'The flight of the "Canberra", April 1929' – Bourke [2]

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'The flight of the "Canberra", April 1929' – Charleville

'The flight of the "Canberra", April 1929' – Longreach

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