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Women in colonial times - Australia's Culture PortalIn addition to the female colonists there were female Indigenous Australians - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women whose lives were changed dramatically when the English colonists arrived in large numbers. The lives of women like Truganini, Walye...
Australia is also recognised as producing the world's highest quality woollen fibre – Australian merino wool. John and Elizabeth Macarthur were married in Devonshire in England in 1788. In 1796, John Macarthur bought his first merino sheep from a ...
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Audiovisual material - Elizabeth Macarthur [slide] - The Australian Women's Register (website Australian Women's Archive Project )"Based on Chapter 1 of book The Changemakers by Sue Fabian and Morag Loh." 13 slides : col. + 1 sound cassette (10 min. Introduces Elizabeth Macarthur and looks at her role as a pioneer pastoralist and farmer....
In Your Face artworks by students from Elizabeth Macarthur High School 10 October to 6 November Serious Comics University of Western Sydney - Margot Hardy Gallery >Building 23, University of Western Sydney (Bankstown Campus), Bullecourt Avenue >Milperra ...
Elizabeth’s husband John was a very important man in the early days of the colony. Elizabeth received a good education as in those times many children, especially girls, received little or no formal education. > > By 1794 the Macarthur’s had...
Elizabeth received a good education as in those times many children, especially girls, received little or no formal education. > > By 1794 the Macarthur’s had their own house at Parramatta called Elizabeth Farm. > > As the first woman of education...
William Charles Wentworth (1790 - 1872), by unknown photographer, courtesy of State Library of New South Wales. Wentworth entered the Legislative Council in 1843 at the head of the poll for Sydney. Print Publication Details: Michael Persse, 'Wentworth, W...
A Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute (EMAI), NSW Department of Primary Industries, PMB 8, Camden, NSW 2570, Australia. E Plant Pathology Herbarium, Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Indooroopilly, Qld 4068, Australia. F Orange Agricu...
Visit our Most Read page regularly to keep up-to-date with the most downloaded papers in this journal. Early Alert Subscribe to our email Early Alert or feeds for the latest journal papers. A Centre for Horticulture and Plant Sciences, University of Weste...
WORGAN, GEORGE BOUCHIER (1757-1838), surgeon, was christened on 3 May 1757 at St Andrew's, Holborn, London, the second son and third child of John Worgan (1724-1790), a doctor of music, and his wife Sarah, née Maclean. At 18 he entered the navy, qualifi...
Early Alert Subscribe to our email Early Alert or feeds for the latest journal papers. C Fusarium Research Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia. Fusarium wilt of basil, caused by Fusariu...
C Department of Crop Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia. The effects of stubble management and crop rotation on suppression of soilborne pathogens was studied in wheat cropping soils taken from established trials at Moree, Wariald...
Oxley, John Joseph William Molesworth (1784? Print Publication Details: E. W. Dunlop, 'Oxley, John Joseph William Molesworth (1784? E. W. Dunlop, 'Oxley, John Joseph William Molesworth (1784? ...
As the first woman of education and sensitivity to reach the colony Elizabeth Macarthur had a specially privileged position in colonial life. After John's return to New South Wales in 1817 Elizabeth retired from active concern with the management of the ...
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Vékey, Zsigmond - see Wekey, Sigismund (1825? Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, Copyright 2006, updated continuously, ISSN 1833-7538> Published by the Australian National University> http://www...
Weaned goats lost 2.6% more LW than non-weaned goats after 48~áh fasting, and animals denied access to water lost 1.5% more LW than those with access to water. Fasting period, weaning status, water availability and CS influenced dressing out percentage d...
How does the Nation gallery help us explore the meaning of some symbols of Australia? Investigating images of the nation: Investigating images of the nation: The Nation gallery of the National Museum of Australia is designed to help us think about some ...
How does the Nation gallery help us explore the meaning of some symbols of Australia? The Nation gallery of the National Museum of Australia is designed to help us think about some of the key images that represent or typify Australia. © National Museum...
How does the Nation gallery help us explore the meaning of some symbols of Australia? The Nation gallery of the National Museum of Australia is designed to help us think about some of the key images that represent or typify Australia. © National Museum...
> + F2537 Wool specimen, stud ram 'Premier I... > + F2540 Wool specimen, stud ram, bred by E... > + F2541 Wool specimens (2), ram two tooth,... > + F4919 Wool specimen, stud ewe, bred by M... > + F4920 Wool specimen, stud ram, bred by P... > + F4922 Wool ...
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