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Portraits of Australians in the arts 1993 [picture] / Joyce Evans, 1993

photographs : gelatin silver ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm.
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Portraits of: Maidie McGowan; Joan Kerr; Lydia Miller and Rhoda Roberts; Hilary Lewis;Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors; Archie Weller; Graeme Kinross Smith;Erica McGilchrist; Linda Jaivin.
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Notebook of George Kershaw (as filmed by the AJCP), 1840-1855

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Memorandum book with short diary entries, lists of income expenditure and family biographical notes. The diary entries August-December 1841 describe weather conditions and daily routine on the voyage to Australia. There are lists of his earnings and places worked while a plasterer in Liverpool 1840-41 and Sydney 1841-50, and the earnings of William A. Kershaw 1841, 1845-46. At the end of the notebook are religious lecture notes, recipes and a list of distances travelled and places visited while constable at Braidwood, and an inventory of pistols, ammunition and other property given to him when sworn in as constable. Finally there are details of the birth and death of his parents, wife and children.
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Photographs for Rude timber buildings in Australia by Wesley Stacey, 196[?]

photographs : gelatin silver ; 38.2 x 30.8 cm. or smaller
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This collection of photographs was made for the book Rude Timber Buildings in Australia by Philip Cox and John Freeland. The photographs include interior and exterior views of timber buildings from throughout Australia.
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Records of the South Sea Company (as filmed by the AJCP), 1735-1856

8 items
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Material filmed by the Australia Joint Copying Project includes: Minutes of Court of Directors 1784-1802 referring to applications for licences to proceed to the southern whale fishery and Register of Instruments 1735-1856 recording licences granted to ships to sail and fish within the limits of the jurisdiction of the company.
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Miranda Musical Society : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1967-2022

1 collection.
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items of the Miranda Musical Society including program of Side by side by Sondheim.
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Mystery of Charles Dickens (play) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 2000-

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The Mystery of Charles Dickens played to tremendous acclaim in London's West End, then toured the UK and finally transferred to further acclaim on Broadway. This remarkable one man play is a tour de force which brilliantly interweaves Dickens' turbulent life with some of his most memorable fictional characters brought to life by Simon Callow's breathtaking performance.
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The Mystery of Charles Dickens, 2002 1 program (2 copies, each has different advertisement), 1 flyer. Folio 1

 

National Aboriginal & Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, 1975

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The National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association (NAISDA) Dance College was established in 1975 to train Indigenous Australians in dance. It is based in Gosford on the Central Coast of New South Wales, and is a registered training organisation and offers Certificates II, III and IV and a Diploma in Careers in Dance. Graduates have worked in the performing arts: arts management, dance, music, theatre and film, both at the elite and community level. The Bangarra Dance Theatre developed from NAISDA, and the College was the subject of an ABC TV documentary From Dreamtime to Dance broadcast in 2002. Bangarra Dance Theatre (For related material refer to separate files under Bangarra , and Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in the PROMPT collection).