Australian Stories matching your query...

Women in colonial times - Australia's Culture Portal

In 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...

Australian farms and farming communities - Australia's Culture Portal

Many Australians are directly or indirectly involved in farming. For those Australians not involved with farming, the country's recent rural and agricultural history still has strong links to the heritage and culture of Australia. Wheat and other grain ...

The Macarthurs and the merino sheep - Australia's Culture Portal

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 ...

Convict women in Port Jackson - Australia's Culture Portal

In 1788 the First Fleet landed at Camp Cove in Port Jackson with the 'cargo' of convicts which helped establish the penal colony of New South Wales. One in five of the convicts to arrive in the penal colony (1788-1823) was female and they made up the lar...

Australia's wine industry - Australia's Culture Portal

As Australia had no native grape varieties suitable for wine-making, grapes were imported from Europe and much of the wine produced was shipped back to the United Kingdom. Early wine production at Lindemans, established in the Hunter Valley (New South Wa...

Documents matching your query...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=36927&search=1890&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=113515&search=1890&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=123503&search=1890&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/databa...

The Macarthurs and the merino sheep - Australia's Culture Portal   (website Culture Portal )

Australia is also recognised as producing the world's highest quality woollen fibre – Australian merino wool. In 1796, John Macarthur bought his first merino sheep from a flock of Spanish merino sheep reared in South Africa. It is fitting that bot...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=362816&search=photo&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=342319&search=photo&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=343009&search=photo&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/da...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=146769&search=1896&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=36937&search=1896&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=113922&search=1896&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/databa...

Australian Merino sheep, Australian Wool Industry, Shearing, Shearers, Australian Lamb   (website Fiona Lake Photography )

I grew up on lamb chops, roast lamb, lamb shepherd's pie, lamb patties, lamb cutlets, lamb kebabs, lamb casseroles, lamb sandwiches and lamb any other way you can think of eating it. Land Water and Wool sheep & wool research body. 'First cross' sheep - ...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=368292&search=president&site_id=3 > F4618 Wool specimen, special stud ram 'President No 4', bred by James Gibson, Bellevue, Tasmania, Australia, 1895 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=369379&search=president&site_id=3 > F5264 W...

96/207/1 Photographic print, merino sheep, Reserve Grand Champion, Annual Sheep Show, paper/emulsion, maker unknown, Sydney, 1922 - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

> + 85/99 Photograph, wool sorting, Sydney T...> + 86/102 Photographs (2) of Charles Ulm, v...> + 94/141/1 Photographic print, 'French fas... > + 94/272/1 Photographic prints, framed, 'F... > + 94/272/2 Photographic prints, framed, 'F... > + 95/19/6 Photo...

Send Email Message to Tobruk Australian Merino Sheep Station at WotToDo.com.au   (website WotToDo.com.au )

Your Name:>(required)> Your Email:>(required)> Your Phone:>(optional)> Your Message:>(required) >>Enter the code in the image into the box below. ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA > Select your region... Copyright &copy 2008 e-CBD Pty Ltd. Web Design by e-CBD...

Tobruk Australian Merino Sheep Station at WotToDo.com.au   (website WotToDo.com.au )

TOBRUK Sheep Station is set on 150 acres (70 hectares) on a high plateau above the Hawkesbury River, and is surrounded by State Forests, with amazing views to the Blue Mountains. You could be 1,000 miles from anywhere. ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA > Sel...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=345454&search=lisa&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=157706&search=lisa&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=142779&search=lisa&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/datab...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=325474&search=black+white+photo&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=325471&search=black+white+photo&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=136443&search=black+white+photo&site_id=3 http://ww...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=348546&search=sepia&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=154392&search=sepia&site_id=3 > 96/68/1 Photographic print, framed, 'C Darwin', paper/wood, [Australia], [1860-1880] http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/dat...

95/266/1 Photographic print, merino sheep 'Reserve Grand Champion', Annual Sheep Show, paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1920 - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

> + 86/3220 Tooth Collection: Photographs (3...> + 86/3250 Tooth Collection: Photographs fr... > + P3149 Photograph, sepia, portrait of [La...> + P3165 Framed photograph of Don Harkness ... Photographic print, merino sheep Reserve Grand Champion, Annual S...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=113970&search=1922&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=123874&search=1922&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=28560&search=1922&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/databa...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=157621&search=merino&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=230033&search=merino&site_id=3 > F7822 Wool specimen, pure merino ewe, bred by Vincent James Dowling, Lue, Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia, 1905 http://www.pow...