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- 1874-1933
Articles and letters to newspapers regarding Public Works.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
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Articles and letters to newspapers regarding Public Works.
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Includes miscellaneous documents and papers relating to Dr Story’s involvement in the Government Store and Convict Station, public meetings an petitions, electoral returning officer, Glamorgan Library, Lisdillon School Board
George Fordyce Story
Public meeting : Glamorgan Council
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Letter from the Warden to Albert Morris agreeing to call a public meeting to assist the widow of Thomas Carpenter
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Glamorgan and East Coast associations & institutions : Library - Rules & regulations, report and catalogue of books of Glamorgan Public Library
Part of Asten Collection
Typescript draft with NS annotations, of consideration of reports of Board of Public Examination and Professional Board. c. 1943
Earnest Ewart Unwin
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on paper painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia, 5/8/30. Notes on paper - "plants grow to about 4ft high". note on flower details "twice actual size or more" Identified by Olive Pink as Psoralea patens.
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Watercolour on card with pencil, painted by Olive Pink at Edwards Creek, South Australia 1930. Identified by Olive Pink as Psoralea
Olive Pink
Part of Earle Collection
One pamphlet entitled "Protection" dated 13 July 1921.
Speech by the Hon. John Earle reprinted from Parliamentary Debates.
John Earle
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Identified as Prostanthera striatiflora . Watercolor on card sketched by Olive Pink near power station at Alice Springs on 7 June 1958
'has aromatic scent (leaves?) (very honeyed flower)
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Water colour on card sketched by Olive Pink, Alice Springs, 1958. Arid regions (of Australia) Native Flora Reserve, Alice Springs. Identified by Olive Pink as botanical name Prostantera striataflora one "popular" name was the silly one of mint bush.
Olive Pink
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Notice of a proposal to form a Prospecting Association for the discovery of gold in the quartz reefs of Schouten Main
and Island, and receipt for £6.10 share of the balance of Glamorgan Prospecting Association paid to Lewis Amos.
Part of Hayns & Burns Papers
Property at Evandale. brings £1.30. dated 7th Dec 1957
Lawrence John Hayns
Part of Alice Daisy Baker Collection
Typescript of a work titled "Property"
Alice Daisy Baker
Collection consists of four small handwriiten notes. Agreements by John Wood to pay Kemp & Co. various sums at a later date.
John Wood
Part of Risby Brothers Collection
Thomas Risby's promise to pay £100 to John and Henry Morrisby and Grace Smith, at the age of 21, being the consideration for premises purchased from their father, James Morrisby. Dated 1823
Thomas Risby
"Projects for World Maps" January 1921
Paper read to section E Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Hobart Meeting 1921 (meeting held in Melbourne owing to shipping strike).
Frederick Mortimer Young
Progress and poverty" by Henry George
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Probate of Will of David Marshall
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Probate of Will of David Marshall, died 16 September 1919 detailing that all real and personal estate be bequeathed to his son George Douglas Marshall of Flowerpot, Tasmania, farmer.
George Marshall
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Prisoner passes for William Ladd, Charles Carter (1837), George Williamson and John Wilson (1838), all to Campbell Town.
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Two sheets of printed stationery –Home Hut (off) Native Flora Reserve Alice Springs Northern Territory
Olive Pink
Part of Fuller Papers
Originally four books. Two catalogued and taken into the Rare Collection.
(1) "Samuel Clemes 1845-1922" by I. M. Shoobridge, Hobart (Cox &
Kay) c 1923
(2) (Transferred to the Rare Book Collection -Morris Rare PR 9619.3 .B52 M98 1913)
"The Mysterious Stranger", Marie Bjelke Petersen, Walch & Sons, Hobart, 1913 (reprint, 1914) 30 pp
Inscribed: "to dear Mrs. Fuller in memory of our little talks at Swansea, March 1915, from the writer".
(3) (Transferred to the Rare Book Collection - Morris Rare PR 9619.3 .B52 M93 1914)
"Muffled Drums ", Marie Bjelke Petersen, Hobart, 1914 paper 49 pp
Inscribed, ms.: "To dear Mrs. Fuller [Mrs E. C. Fuller] with much love and earnest prayer for His best and richest gift -Himself.
From the writer, Swansea, March 1915".
• Includes copy of obituary notice, Mercury, 1969.
(4) A Century of Banking, The Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney, Sydney, 1934, 89 pp. illustrated.
William Edwin Fuller
Part of Fuller Papers
Proof copy of
(1) Pink Magic by :Margaret Lee Runbeck, London, (Peter Davis, 1951)
(2) 'My little book by Dora Hookey' , W. E. Fuller & James Boa, The Bookshelf, 1920. (photocopy)
William Edwin Fuller
Printed reproductions of portraits : Unknown gentleman of early 19th century
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Printed reproductions of portraits : Thomas Napier
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Part of Roland Rodda Collection
Photographic print of Mt .Bagana an active volcano located in the remote portion in the centre of the island of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Roland Arnold Rodda
"Principles of Astronomy" May-July 1895
Manuscript of six lectures delivered at the Hobart Technical School.
Frederick Mortimer Young
Black and white lantern slide of Prince Albert
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Adam, L
Primitive Art, Pelican Books, 1940
Second copy owned by Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Alice Daisy Baker Collection
Xerox copy of an indexed book of press-cuttings, notes etc. about early history of Tasmania, incomplete
Alice Daisy Baker
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Press Cuttings dated c 1919-1925. Including congratulatory messages etc.
Robert Cosgrove
Press cuttings and miscellaneous
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Press Cuttings 1918, 1930, 1933
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Press cuttings dated 1918, 1930 & 1933 in an unused 1914 pocket diary
Robert Cosgrove
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Miscellaneous personal papers including character references, First Communion card, newspaper cutting relating to introduction of Fair Rents Bill, , House of Assembly notice of regret at his retirement,
1958, House of Assembly and Legislative Council notices of regret at his death 1969, funeral card 1969.
Robert Cosgrove
Part of John Henry O'Neil Collection
Personal tributes etc., including 8 Hour Day parade 1921, carbine rifles used by Thomas Mitchell to drill boys found in roof of St. Peter's School 1964.
John Henry O'Neil
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Various newspaper clippings from the years 1918, 1930 and 1933, contained in an unused 1914 pocket diary
Robert Cosgrove
Part of Meston Papers
Press cuttings of articles on V.D.L. Co. published by Advocate 3 Nov. 1925 - 5 February 1927 and miscellaneous
cuttings re birds on Bass Strait Islands
Archibald Lawrence Meston
Press cuttings collected by Robert Mackenzie Johnston, including some of his correspondence to the press. Undated.
Robert Mackenzie Johnston
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Various newspaper clippings including congratulatory messages etc.
Robert Cosgrove
Press cutting enclosed with letter
Part of Dobbie Collection
Press cutting enclosed with letter dated 24 June 1904. The cutting deals with a recital performed by Mdlle. Antonia Dolores at St. James' Hall. The article deals initially with the reaction of the audience over the first half of the programme, and then goes on to list many of the tunes she sang during the evening.
Edward David Dobbie
Press criticisms & obituary notice
Part of William Henty Collection
Press criticisms & obituary notice
William Henty
Typed copies of articles, including American Thistle (23 March 1872), hop-picking conditions - the growers' case (March 1918).
William Ebenezer Shoobridge
Part of Hayns & Burns Papers
Presentation of a Rota bed to the Launceston General Hospital dated 1952
Lawrence John Hayns
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Premiers' Conference, Canberra, 1945. Including R. Cosgrove, B. Chiffley, E. Dwyer-Gray.
Robert Cosgrove
Part of Walker Family Papers
Including note of reception into membership [Society of Friends] 2.10.1834
Part of Robert Cosgrove Collection
Files of press cuttings, miscellaneous papers and pamphlets relating to the "Powers Referendum". Constitution Alteration (Post-War Reconstruction and Democratic Rights) 1944 was known as the "14 powers", or the "14 points referendum". It sought to give the federal government power over a period of five years to legislate on a wide variety of matters
Robert Cosgrove
Part of Andrew Inglis Clark Collection
Power of Attorney 2 April 1826
Part of Andrew Downie Papers
Power of Attorney, Thomas Graham of Sydney to Andrew Downie of the Macquarie District V.D.L. 2 April 1826.
Andrew Downie
Part of Risby Brothers Collection
Six poster bills of varying sizes, announcing pleasure trips by SS 'Koonya ' and regular service to Saltwater River and East Bay.
Thomas Risby
Postcards of Tasmanian Horse drawn carriages with passengers
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Two postcards of Tasmanian Horse drawn carriages with passengers
One is a Tourist Bureau Hobart card and one has been written on: ‘ Huon Road, Tasmania. A packed “coach and four”
– in mother’s things at death. O. M. Pink
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Olive Pink
Postcards of Tasmania native plants
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Three black and white floral postcards of Tasmanian native plants. From Olive Pink to Violet Bartlett, Hobart, 28.3.1919
– one with a letter from Olive Pink
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Twenty Postcards of Tasmania dated 1937 –1938 (two are written on)
Olive Pink
Postcards of prisoner's sentence
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Postcard of the sentence for Thomas James
George Musgrave Parker
Postcards of Aboriginals and Olgas
Part of Olive Pink Collection
6 unused postcards of Aboriginals and Olgas
Olive Pink
Postcards from Dunwoodie and Montieth to Edith Sawyer
Part of Hayns & Burns Papers
Four postcards from Dunwoodie and Montieth to Edith Sawyer. These men enlisted and were sent to France.
Thomas Edgar Burns
Part of Marshall and Terry Family Papers
Three black and white postcards of Askrigg, Yorkshire, England (probably c1910-1920)
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of Wrest Point Hotel from the water at Sandy Bay, with Mount Wellington in the background.
Postcard of view from Mount Wellington - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of view from Mount Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard part coloured of view from Mount Wellington looking over Hobart showing vehicles and people on foot. Beattie's photograph
Postcard of the T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the vessel T.S. Taroona in the Tamar River, Launceston, Tasmania. A Rose P Series postcard number P.123105
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the Salmon Ponds near New Norfolk, Tasmania, marked no. 79
Postcard of the pontoon bridge, Hobart
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the River Derwent and the pontoon bridge with a view to the Montague Bay from the Queens Domain. Inscribed H.J.H No. 143. ( H. J. Hellessey ) Real photo card
Postcard of the Old Colony Coffee Inn
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the interior of the Old Colonial Coffee Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Postcard of the Old Colony Coffee Inn
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the interior of the Old Colonial Coffee Inn, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Postcard of shipping Tasmanian apples
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Humorous postcard showing giant apples being shipped from Tasmanian wharf. Beattie postcard
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the Russell Falls, a tiered–cascade waterfall on the Russell Falls Creek, located in the Central Highlands region of Tasmania
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Postcard of prisoner's pass for William Rogers
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of Port Arthur, southern Tasmania showing the church, the penitentiary and other buildings. Marked 26
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington, Hobart Tasmania - showing tyre tracks and snow with a view to the Organ Pipes. Beattie postcard
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Pillinger's Drive, Mt. Wellington, Hobart Tasmania - showing tyre tracks and snow with a view to the Organ Pipes. Beattie postcard
Postcard of photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard photograph of large tree, Cobbity, NSW
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Olive Pink
Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Olive Pink’s aboriginal gardener Johnny Tambijimba Yannarilyi
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard inscribed Kookaburra, Australia , 687B. Mowbray Series, Scenic and Historic views on verso.
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of Native Cherry Exocarpos cupressiformis, Tasmania
Postcard of Lily Pond, Botanical Gardens
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the lily pond at the Botanical Gardens, Hobart Tasmania. A Rose P Series Postcard Number P.12348
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of Lilac - Prostanthera lasianthos. with initials E.M.A.
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of Laurel - Anopterus glandulosus. With initials E.M.A. Written to My Dear Violet and dated 28/3/19
Postcard of Launceston from Trevallyn
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part coloured post card of Launceston from Trevallyn. Marked 5 and produced by Murray Views, Gympie Queensland
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard inscribed Koalas, Greetings from Australia. On verso Mowbray Series, Scenic and Historic Views
Postcard of Hotel Victoria, Darwin - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of hop fields near New Norfolk
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of hop fields near New Norfolk, southern Tasmania marked 691
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of the air craft carrier the HMS Terrible at the HM dockyard, Devonport , England , being recommissioned as the HMAS Sydney, Australia's first aircraft carrier. She was handed over to Australia during a ceremony at Devonport on 16 December 1948 at which she was renamed HMAS Sydney by Mrs J.A. Beasley, wife of the Australian High Commissioner to the UK. She was subsequently accepted into service on 5 February 1949 under the command of Captain R.R. Dowling, DSO, RAN. For more information http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-sydney-iii
Postcard of Hart Memorial, Launceston
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Coloured postcard of the pond in City Park Launceston, Tasmania showing the Hart Memorial and white swans. A Murray Views Postcard No.14
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Ghost Gum - Letter on back from Olive Pink to her niece Heather Pink 1955
Olive Pink
Postcard of Bedford College - verso
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Bedford College, Sydney – from Dorothy M. Barr to Olive Pink.
Postcard of a ferry on the Upper Derwent
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Black and white postcard of a ferry on the Upper Derwent River below New Norfolk, Tasmania
Postcard of Hotel Victoria, Darwin
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard of Hotel Victoria, Darwin. Card to Olive’s niece Joan Pink in Perth from Darwin dated 12.10.1930
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Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard from Harold Southern to Olive Pink’s mother Evaline Fanny Pink dated 14.2.1915
Olive Pink
Part of Olive Pink Collection
Postcard : ‘It’s our flag Fight for it Work for it
Part of Olive Pink Collection
1 postcard ‘ - It’s our flag Fight for it Work for it
Part of Clive Samson Collection
Business correspondence postage accounts, noting postage and addresses, including publishers, ABC, schools and speech teachers, booksellers, politicians.
Clive Sansom
Part of George Musgrave Parker: Correspondence and research records
Stereoscopic photograph of the Post Office, Murray Street, Hobart, with horse drawn cabs by Samuel Clifford, photographer, Hobart Town, Tasmania
George Musgrave Parker
Part of Hayns & Burns Papers
Post Cards to addressed to Lawrence J. Hayns from the U.K. and Tasmania
Lawrence John Hayns