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Charts of the Hydrographic Department (as filmed by the AJCP), 1769-1824

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The Hydrographic Department holds a vast collection of original and printed charts covering the world's seas and coastlines, including islands, reefs and nautical hazards. The charts produced on the voyages of Royal Navy surveying ships from the beginning of the nineteenth century until the present form the core of the collection. In addition, there are charts made on earlier voyages of exploration and voyages made by ships of the East India Company and other merchant ships.The 144 charts copied by the Australian Joint Copying Project and listed below are the earliest Australian and New Zealand charts held in the Hydrographic Department.

Literary lunch event 'Chinese-ish', Canberra Writers Festival, Australian Capital Territory, 11 August, 2022

(5 photographs) : TIFF files, colour
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Photographs from a special literary lunch event 'Chinese-ish', featuring Rosheen Kaul and Joanna Hu in conversation with food journalist Joanna Savill, presented by the Canberra Writers Festival, Harry Hartog, Ambush Gallery and Kambri, ANU and held on 11 August 2022 in Canberra. Rosheen Kaul is head chef at Melbourne's Etta restaurant, Joanna Hu is an illustrator and ex front-of-house at Vue de Monde, Saint Crispin and Fat Duck restaurants and together they are co-creators of the cookbook 'Chinese-ish' published in July 2022.
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Journal of John Mackenzie, September - November 1841, September 1841-November 1841

(1 folder)
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This collection includes John Mackenzie's original journal as well as accompanying family papers.
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[Terracini, Lyndon (singer/actor) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia], [1984?] -

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Lyndon William Terracini AM OSI (b. 1949), is an Australian operatic baritone and from 2009 to October 2022 artistic director of Opera Australia.
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Papers of the Hayward Family (as filmed by the AJCP), 1857-1872

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The papers of the Hayward Family filmed by the Australian Joint Copying Project include: a typescript copy of Johnson Frederick Hayward's 'Incidents in My Australian Life' (c.1872), being an account of life on a sheep station 1846-1856; three journals kept by J.F. Hayward describing journeys to and from England 1858-1859; diaries of Martinus Peter Hayward 1863-64 kept on voyages between England and Australia; testimonial 1857 to M.P. Hayward as candidate for post of South Australian Emigration Agent in England, containing many signatures and a number of portraits of various members of the Hayward Family.
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Journal of a voyage of the "True Briton" from Deal to Port Nicholson, 1852-1854

(1 Volume)
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MS journal of a voyage of the 'True Briton' from Deal to Port Nicholson, with later journals of voyages from New Zealand to South America and from South America to England.
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Journal of Emily Braine, 1854-1855

(1 folder)
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The journal was written by Emily Braine, who sailed from Liverpool on 23rd December 1854 on board the ship 'Eagle'. She and her grandmother arrived in Melbourne on the 5th of April 1855. The journal describes the journey and her grandmother's illness.
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Journal of Emily Braine, 1854-1855 (1 folder)

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Journal of George F. Wise, September 1838 - January 1839, September 1838-January 1839

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Includes George Wise's journal and a track and log account of the ship 'Alfred'.
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Papers of Phillip Parker King, 1826-1830

(5 large volumes in MS box + 1 volume of photocopies)
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Collection comprises five volumes of journals, reports and other papers.

Papers of Frederick A. Edelsten (as filmed by AJCP), 1867-1868

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Diary kept by Frederick Edelesten on the voyage from London to Adelaide, while travelling in South Australia and Western Australia, and on the return journey from Adelaide to London, July 1867 – October 1868.
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