Ephemera on museums in New South Wales : Box 4 : 1990-1999
Item Number |
Title |
Author |
Date |
Format |
Description |
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Powerhouse Museum: 1 of 2 |
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Folder 1/Item 1 |
Snowy! Power of a Nation, 50 Years of the Snowy Mountains Scheme |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 29, 1999 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition examining how the Snowy Mountains Scheme shaped Australia. Includes information for schools. |
Folder 1/Item 2 |
Sydney Observatory |
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences |
Nov. 1990 |
Folded sheet |
History of Observatory Hill with suggested walk. Includes legend and 'What's On'. |
Folder 1/Item 3 |
Powerhouse Pass |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Dec. 1998 |
Card |
Sample pass for teachers to plan student excursions. |
Folder 1/Item 4 |
The Millionth Migrant: Picture of a Citizen, Pictures of a Nation |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 3, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition launched by Lex Marinos O.A.M., Director of Carnivale. |
Folder 1/Item 5 |
Korean Textiles and Costumes of the Choson Dynasty |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 10, 1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Invitation to the opening of an exhibition by Mr. Back Ki-moon, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea, from the Museum of Korean Embroidery, Seoul. |
Folder 1/Item 6 |
Powerhouse: Sydney's Most Exciting Museum Takes Shape |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded sheet |
Highlights to be displayed at the Museum with photos of the Museum's construction. |
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Folder 1/Item 7 |
International Lace for Fashion Award Exhibition |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Feb. 18, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of the inaugural exhibition of international lacemakers, to be opened by Lydia Kamitsis, Conseilleur Scientifique Musee de la Mode et du Textile Palais du Louvre. |
Folder 1/Item 8 |
Young Bent and Dressed |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Feb. 26, 1997 |
Card |
Invitation to the launch of exhibition showcasing Australian gay and lesbian designers. |
Folder 1/Item 9 |
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded pamphlet |
General publicity for the Museum. Red, black and white cover with photos of items in the Museum's collection. |
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Folder 1/Item 10 |
Precious Legacy: Treasures from the Jewish Museum in Prague |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Nov. 24, 1998 - Feb. 28, 1999 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition of historic Judaica dating from 1587 to 1940s. |
Folder 1/Item 11 |
Engineering Excellence |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 18, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of an exhibition of award-winning engineering projects from the 1997 Engineering Excellence Awards. To be opened by Marco Belgiorno-Zegna, Managing Director, Transfield and Powerhouse Museum Trustee. |
Folder 1/Item 12 |
Holiday at the Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 31 - Apr. 7, 1991 |
Folded sheet |
Exhibitions and activities at Stage 1 of the Museum, the Observatory and The Mint. |
Folder 1/Item 13 |
Treasures from the Kremlin: The World of Faberge |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 1, 1996 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition by His Excellency Mr. Alexander Losyukov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation. |
Folder 1/Item 14 |
Sydney Observatory |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Teachers' guide to the Observatory and how to arrange a visit. Includes a map of north west Sydney city, including Observatory Hill. |
Folder 1/Item 15 |
Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibits at the Museum, plus address and photo of Sydney Observatory. |
Folder 1/Item 16 |
New Sounds at the Powerhouse |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded pamphlet |
The SoundHouse; electronic equipment, programs, performances and group bookings. |
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Folder 1/Item 17 |
Fashion of the Year |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1997 |
Card |
Invitation to the announcement by Marion Hume, Editor, Vogue Australia, of the Museum and Sydney Morning Herald's Fashion of the Year; to be included in Museum's collection. |
Folder 1/Item 18 |
Knights from Imperial Austria |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 10 - Oct. 11, 1998 |
Envelope |
Unused envelope publicising an exhibition of art, arms and armour from the State of Styria. |
Folder 1/Item 19 |
Powerhouse Museum: for Great Learning Experiences Beyond the Classroom! The Universal Machine |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 1999 |
Postcard |
Printed message addressed to 'Dear teacher' with message regarding the range of services for schools and other education groups. Illustrated with stamp of man and words 'Babbage - Computer'. |
Folder 1/Item 20 |
Powerhouse Museum: for Great Learning Experiences Beyond the Classroom! Cars and Culture: Our Driving Passions |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Dec. 1998 |
Postcard |
Printed message addressed to 'Dear teacher' with message regarding the range of services for schools and other education groups. Illustrated with white-coloured car with a wedding veil. |
Folder 1/Item 21 |
Sydney Observatory: Part of the Powerhouse Museum, Visitors Guide |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibits by floor at the Museum with maps and legends. |
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Folder 1/Item 22 |
Beyond Architecture: Marion Mahony and Walter Burley Griffin, America, Australia, India |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 21, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition and launch of the book by the Honorable Genta Hawkins Holmes, Ambassador of the United Stated of America. |
Folder 1/Item 23 |
Cars and Culture: Our Driving Passions |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Dec. 10, 1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition on how automobiles have become part of our lives. Includes rarely-seen cars from the Museum's collection. |
Folder 1/Item 24 |
Sydney Observatory: Part of the Powerhouse Museum, Visitors Guide |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Folded pamphlet |
Teachers guide to the Observatory and how to arrange a visit. Includes a map of north west Sydney city, including Observatory Hill. |
Folder 1/Item 25 |
Invitation to Discover the Southern Sky |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 28, 1998 |
Card |
Special night viewing at the Sydney Observatory for teachers. |
Folder 1/Item 26 |
Sydney Observatory |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded sheet |
Two hundred years on Observatory Hill; windmill, observatory, fort, signal station and Observatory Hill walk. Includes information on Captain Cook, Lieutenant Dawes, Governor Brisbane and government astronomers. |
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Folder 1/Item 27 |
Knights from Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armour from the State of Styria |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 10 - Oct. 11, 1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition of works from the Landeszeughaus in Graz, Austria. Including events and activities. |
Folder 1/Item 28 |
Knights from Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armour from the State of Styria |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 9, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation to a preview of the exhibition, to be opened by The Honourable Bob Carr M.P., Premier of N.S.W. and Minister for the Arts and Ethnic Affairs. |
Folder 1/Item 29 |
Sydney Observatory |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Leaflet |
Complements slip. |
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Folder 1/Item 30 |
Reminder Card |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Card |
Card for completion with the number of people, date and time of a visit to the Sydney Observatory. Includes admission costs. |
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Folder 1/Item 31 |
Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibits, special exhibits, facilities, visitor services and general information. |
Folder 1/Item 32 |
A Guide to the Powerhouse |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Maps with legends of exhibits, facilities and services by floor. Includes a street map of the area. |
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Folder 1/Item 33 |
Guide: Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folded pamphlet |
Maps with legends of exhibits, facilities and services by floor. Includes a comments form for completion by visitors. |
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Folder 1/Item 34 |
Guide: Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Aug. 1998 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Events, including Sydney Design Week, special exhibitions, facilities and services. Includes maps with legends by floor, information on Sydney Observatory, a guarantee of service and comments form. |
Folder 1/Item 35 |
Guide: Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 1998 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Events, special exhibitions, facilities and services. Includes maps with legends by floor, information on Sydney Observatory, a guarantee of service and comments form. |
Folder 1/Item 36 |
Guide: Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 1998 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Events, special exhibitions, facilities and services. Includes a calendar of events, maps with legends by floor, information on Sydney Observatory, a guarantee of service and comments form. |
Folder 1/Item 37 |
Date: Photo Taken? |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Completed form for Sydney Observatory: name and address, hours of opening, nearest transport, admission costs, etc. |
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Folder 1/Item 38 |
Strictly Ballroom: You've Seen the Film … Now See the Exhibition! |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Oct. 3, 1992 - Jan. 31, 1993 |
Flyer |
Behind the scenes of the film, with original costumes, sets, location shots and director's notebook. Includes information on ballroom demonstrations and free dancing lessons. |
Folder 1/Item 39 |
What's On: No. 46 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 1990 |
Folded sheet |
Calendar of events. Includes information on Sydney Observatory, The Mint, a map of the area, services and facilities. |
Folder 1/Item 40 |
What's On: No. 47 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 1990 |
Folded sheet |
Calendar of events. Includes information on Sydney Observatory, The Mint, a map of the area, services and facilities. |
Folder 1/Item 41 |
What's On in September |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Single sheet |
Regular and special events, school holiday activities and new exhibitions. With information on Sydney Observatory. |
Folder 1/Item 42 |
What's On in October |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Single sheet |
Regular and special events and new exhibitions. With information on Sydney Observatory. |
Folder 1/Item 43 |
Whats On in November |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Single sheet |
Regular and special events and new exhibitions. With information on Sydney Observatory. |
Folder 1/Item 44 |
Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Oct. 1991 |
Folded pamphlet |
Publicity for the Museum illustrated with colour photos. Includes a map of the area to Circular Quay and basic information on Sydney Observatory and The Mint. |
Folder 1/Item 45a |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folder |
Purple and orange-coloured folder with items 45b to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45b |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Exhibition developed in consultation with early childhood education specialists to inspire and involve young children. Back page includes outlines of circus characters and a blank space for a child's drawing. With items 45a to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45c |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Stapled sheets |
Teachers notes for under fives; things to do, interactives, getting ready for a visit and pre-visit activities. With items 45a to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45d |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Stapled sheets |
Teachers notes for K-2; things to do, interactives, children's labels, suiting the syllabus, getting ready for a visit, pre- and post-visit activities. With items 45a to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45e |
Circus! Pathway |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Guiding children through the exhibition, with map and legend. With items 45a to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45f |
Circus! Resource List for Teachers |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Stapled sheets |
Lists of potential resources with a circus theme: books, music and paintings. With items 45a to 45g. |
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Folder 1/Item 45g |
Circus! Teachers Checklist |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Checklist in dot point form. With items 45a to 45f. |
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Folder 1/Item 46 |
Creative IT Sessions |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Single sheet |
Information for teachers of design and technology, English, computer studies, visual arts and music; years K-12 at the SoundHouse. |
Folder 1/Item 47 |
Storytime |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Apr. 7 & Nov. 3, [1998] |
Single sheet |
Interactive, story-based performance experience for students in K-2. |
Folder 1/Item 48 |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 25, 1999 |
Card |
Invitation to the launch of the touring exhibition at the Liverpool Regional Museum. With guest speaker, Stafford Bullen, Patriarch of Bullen's Circus. |
Folder 1/Item 49 |
Circus! 150 Years in Australia |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Publicity for the touring exhibition; behind-the-scenes look at life under the big top. Orange, purple and yellow design with drawing of a circus clown and tent. |
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Folder 1/Item 50 |
Reconciliation Open Day |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 30, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Schedule of events. |
Folder 1/Item 51 |
Lace at the Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Information on individual and group bookings to study lace in the Museum's collection. Includes a broadened definition of the classification of lace. |
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Folder 1/Item 52 |
Power House: Vol. 1, No. 3, Spring 1986 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1986 |
Folded sheet |
Articles in newspaper-style layout, including the Tooth and Company Limited Collection, planning stage 2 of the Museum and a Wellcome legacy. With black and white photos. |
Powerhouse Museum: 2 of 2 |
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Folder 2/Item 1 |
Beyond Architecture: Marion Mahony and Walter Burley Griffin |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 22, 1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition with a series of lectures, tours and other programs. Book published in conjunction with the exhibition. |
Folder 2/Item 2 |
Guide: Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 1997 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Events, exhibitions and lift-out maps of each floor with legend. Includes Sydney Mint Museum, the Observatory, guarantee of service and visitor comments form. |
Folder 2/Item 3 |
Sydney Observatory: 1999 Sky Guide Readers Survey |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 15, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Survey for 1999 Sydney Observatory Sky Guide. |
Folder 2/Item 4 |
Sydney Observatory: Media Release |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Blank sheet with heading 'Media Release'. Blue and yellow stripe design down the left hand side. |
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Folder 2/Item 5 |
Sydney Observatory |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Blank sheet with letterhead of the Observatory, including design of sun within a circle. |
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Folder 2/Item 6 |
Sydney Observatory: Chinese Moon Festival |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 20, 1994 |
Single sheet |
Festival arranged by the Museum and the Asian Arts Society of Australia, with Shu-Cheen Yu and the Chinese Traditional Music Ensemble. Includes Program of Events. |
Folder 2/Item 7 |
Christian Dior: The Magic of Fashion |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July - Oct. 1994 |
Single sheet |
Publication on retrospective of Dior's decade of achievement,1947 to 1957. Produced by the Museum in association with Christian Dior, Paris and the Union Francaise des Arts du Costume, Paris. |
Folder 2/Item 8 |
Serials - State Library of NSW |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 4, 1999 |
Letter |
Letter from Pauline Bojko, Distribution Officer, Powerhouse Publishing/Print Media enclosing legal deposit copies of recent publications and ephemeral items produced by the Museum. Items listed, but not enclosed. |
Folder 2/Item 9 |
PowerPlus: Corporate News from the Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Folded sheet |
Winter issue no. 25. Includes article on Knights from Imperial Austria, a profile of the sponsor Mazda, news and architecture and design. |
Folder 2/Item 10 |
Cars and Culture, Our Driving Passions: Explore Australia's Love Affair With Cars |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Dec. 10, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Exhibition exploring Australia's love affair with cars. Includes information for children and publications. [2 copies] |
Folder 2/Item 11 |
Celebrate! National Aborigines Day 1994 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 8, 1994 |
Single sheet |
Special performances of Mantjarr Bungal [leaf dance] by dancers from Yirrkala plus stories brought to life by Aboriginal Nations animators. Includes times. |
Folder 2/Item 12 |
Rapt in Colour: Korean Textiles and Cosumes of the Choson Dynasty |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Stapled sheets |
Notes for teachers on exhibition from The Museum of Korean Embroidery in Seoul. Includes pre- and post-visit activities |
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Folder 2/Item 13 |
Powerhouse Museum: for Great Learning Experiences Beyond the Classroom! |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Folded sheet |
Colour illustration of items in the Museum on a black background with phone numbers for further information. |
Folder 2/Item 14 |
THOUSANDS of things to see; HUNDREDS of things to do; DOZENS of events & activities; SEVEN day service; THREE exciting venues, and a Partridge in a Pear Tree |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1994 |
Single sheet |
Publicising gift membership of the Museum for Christmas. Includes form. |
Folder 2/Item 15 |
Propaganda and People: Mao and the Cultural Revolution 1966-1976 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 29, 1992 - Jan. 1994 |
Single sheet |
Display of the power of Maoist ideology and the cult of Mao Zedong in China during the Cultural Revolution. In English and a Chinese languages. |
Folder 2/Item 16 |
Our Sincere Thanks to the Following Donors Who Have Generously Contributed to the Evening: The 1992 Powerhouse Museum Ball |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Oct. 24, 1992 |
Folded sheet |
Invitation to the Ball from the Trustees, Director and Fundraising Committee of the Museum to Ms Alison Crook and guest. Includes names of donors, trustees and fundraising committee and acceptance form. |
Folder 2/Item 17 |
Knights from Imperial Austria: Treasures of Art, Arms and Armour from the State of Styria |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 10 - Oct. 11, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Information for schools: links to the curriculum, teachers previews and education programs. |
Folder 2/Item 18 |
Precious Legacy: Treasures from the Jewish Museum in Prague |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Stapled sheets |
Teachers exhibition notes. |
Folder 2/Item 19 |
Science is for Girls: an Inspirational Journey Through Science |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
May 4 - 5, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Education and Visitor Services program for young women in years 7-12 consisting of a presentation, panel discussions and Q&A sessions. |
Folder 2/Item 20 |
Puppet Time! For Years K-6 a Series of Interactive Shows Especially for Primary School Students |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 2 - Dec. 14, 1999 |
Single sheet |
Education and Visitor Services programs; shows by Sydney Puppet Theatre interpreting themes such as the four elements, space and flight plus demonstrations of costumes and customs for years 5-6. |
Folder 2/Item 21 |
Design Study Days: a Special Program for Year 9-12 Students of Design and Technology, and Visual Arts |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Aug. 10 - 11, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Education and Visitor Services program; part of Sydney Design Week, meeting Australian designers Ruth McDermott, David Francis, Mark Armstrong and Peter Walker. |
Folder 2/Item 22 |
Design Highlights |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Single sheet |
Education and Visitor Services information on exhibitions related to design in 1999. |
Folder 2/Item 23 |
What's On in November |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1998 |
Single sheet |
Events, regular events and new exhibitions at the Museum. |
Folder 2/Item 24 |
Toddlers' Proms: Supported by the Powerhouse Museum |
Sydney Youth Orchestra Association |
Mar. 13 - 14 |
Single sheet |
The Sydney Youth Orchestra, conductor Roland Peelman, at the Powerhouse Museum. Program includes 'The Pip' by Martin Wesley-Smith, narrated by Monica Trapaga. |
Folder 2/Item 25 |
Powerhouse Museum: Calendar of Events |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 23 - May 29, 1996 |
Folded sheet |
List of members events and exhibitions plus exhibitions at The Sydney Mint Museum and 'coming soon'. Illustrated with a gold, Egyptian mask. |
Folder 2/Item 26 |
Dorothy Hafner, International Ceramist, Designer and Artist, Talks About Her Work |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 14, 1991 |
Single sheet |
One-off lecture in the Coles Theatre, Powerhouse, presented by Ceramic Study Group Inc. |
Folder 2/Item 27 |
Kids Concerts at the Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Aug. 24 - Oct. 11 |
Single sheet |
Music, songs, stories and dance specially for the under fives, supported by Sydney's Child. |
Folder 2/Item 28 |
Happy Birthday Powerhouse: Now We Are One |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Mar. 3 - 31, [1989] |
Folded sheet |
Program of events at the Museum in March. Reverse side is a full poster for 'Museumania in March', illustrated by a party in the colours black, blue, white and orange. |
Folder 2/Item 29 |
1994 Citizenship Ceremony at the Powerhouse Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Oct. 16, 1994 |
Single sheet |
Invitation to the ceremony from the Director and Trustees. |
Folder 2/Item 30 |
Hot Summer Nights |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Jan. |
Single sheet |
Live music under the stars each Wednesday in January. |
Folder 2/Item 31 |
Bush Toys and Furniture |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 4 - Sept. 2, 1990 |
Single sheet |
Forum held on July 5 in conjunction with the exhibition. Guest speakers Graham Cornall and Murray Walker, leaders in the field of collecting and researching Australian bush artefacts. |
Folder 2/Item 32 |
Bush Toys and Furniture |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
July 4 - Sept. 2, 1990 |
Folded sheet |
First exhibition of the astonishing Australian collection of Lord McAlpine. Includes list of lectures, demonstrations and workshops etc. |
Folder 2/Item 33 |
Easter Holiday Fun |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Apr. 14 - 20, 1990 |
Folded sheet |
List of special events, demonstrations, workshops, films and videos. Includes information on Sydney Observatory and The Mint. |
Folder 2/Item 34 |
Bloomsday |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
June 15 - 16, 1996 |
Single sheet |
Celebration of James Joyce with discussion on Joyce's leap away from one dimensional narrative, Eamon Morrissey's performance of 'Joycemen' and marathon reading of 'Ulysses'. |
Folder 2/Item 35 |
Powerhouse Members Tour |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Aug. - Sept. 1990 |
Folded sheet |
Program of local and overseas tours in 1990 and 1991, developed exclusively for members. Typed sheet. |
Folder 2/Item 36 |
Carnivale '90 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Sept. 1 -16, 1990 |
Folded sheet |
Special events celebrating the contribution made by cultural groups living in Sydney; Aboriginal art and the cultures of Brazil, Egypt, England, Greece, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Israel, Java, Bali and the Caribbean. |
Folder 2/Item 37a |
Power House Museum |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Folder |
Red folder containing items 37b and 37c. |
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Folder 2/Item 37b |
Discover the Past and Explore the Future in Sydney's Newest Museums |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Details and photos of The Mint, The Barracks and stages 1 and 2 of the Powerhouse Museum; stage 2 yet to open. With items 37a and 37c. |
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Folder 2/Item 37c |
Power House Vol. 1 No. 2, Winter 1986 |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1986 |
Folded sheet |
Articles on the staff completing the Museum with a Word from the Director. Includes black and white photos. With items 37a and 37b. |
Folder 2/Item 38a |
Power House Progress Review |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1987 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Reports from president Malcolm King and director Lindsay Sharp, developments and articles on collections. Includes budget and list of patrons. With colour photos. Item at 38b enclosed. |
Folder 2/Item 38b |
Powerhouse |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
Single sheet |
Standard letter, stating copy of new Progress Review is enclosed. Signed by Dr. L.G. Sharp, Director. Inserted into item at 38a. |
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Folder 2/Item 39 |
1999 Teachers Guide |
Power House [Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences] |
1999 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Exhibition program and education programs for under 5's, primary schools, secondary, tertiary and special needs. |
Universities |
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Folder 3/Item 1 |
Official Opening: Australian History Museum |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
May 20, 1998 |
Card |
Note to display on dashboard for free parking. |
Folder 3/Item 2 |
The Macleay Museum |
The University of Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
Origins of the museum the building, policies, donations and volunteers and other things to do at the university. With black and white photos of exhibits. |
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Folder 3/Item 3 |
Doing Time, Museums, Education & Accountability |
University of Sydney Women's College |
Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 1991 |
Stapled pamphlet |
Program of the conference of the Museum Education Association of Australia. Includes fold-out registration form. |
Folder 3/Item 4 |
Sculpture Park |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
Message from the vice-chancellor Di Yerbury, list of sponsors and list of exhibits with legend. |
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Folder 3/Item 5 |
Australian History Museum |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
May 20, 1998 |
Card |
Invitation addressed to Alan Ventress, from Professor Jill Roe and the Board of Management of the Australian History Museum, to the opening of the Museum by the Premier of New South Wales, the Hon. Bob Carr, M.P. |
Folder 3/Item 6a |
Friends of the Nicholson Museum |
University of Sydney New South Wales |
Folded pamphlet |
History and purpose of the museum with invitation to support its work enclosed at item 6b. |
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Folder 3/Item 6b |
The Curator, The Nicholson Museum |
University of Sydney |
Flyer |
Form for completion to become a Friend of the Museum. Enclosed in item 6a. |
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Folder 3/Item 7 |
The Nicholson Museum |
University of Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
List of collections; The Near East, Cyprus, Europe, Egypt and The Classical Collection, plus history of the museum. Includes map of exhibition layout. |
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Folder 3/Item 8 |
Historic Insects |
The University of Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
Information and black and white illustrations of the collectors and insects in the collection. Documentation of the collection is incomplete. |
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Folder 3/Item 9 |
The University of Sydney |
The University of Sydney |
July 17, 1996 |
Letter |
Generic invitation from the Chancellor, Emeritus Professor Dame Leonie Kramer, A.C., D.B.E., to a reception and exhibition at the Museum in honour of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Russian explorer and scientist Nikolai Nikolaivich Miklouho-Maclay. A sculptural bust of Miklouho-Maclay to be presented by His Excellency, Mr Alexander Losyukov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation. |
Folder 3/Item 10 |
Macquarie's Walk of Discovery |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
Map and guide to museums and collections at the university with legend. |
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Folder 3/Item 11 |
Museum of the History of Science, School of Chemistry |
The University of New South Wales |
Business card |
Directors: Dr David Alderdice & Dr. B.R. Craven, Curatorial Consultant, Julian Holland B.A., Dip. Museum Studies, Sydney. |
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Folder 3/Item 12 |
Opening of The Museum of The History of Science |
School of Chemistry, University of New South Wales |
May 9, 1989 |
Flyer |
Scientific instruments collected with the aim of establishing a museum; formally established by Dr. Alderdice and Dr. Craven in 1986. On display in the Second Floor Foyer of the Heffron Building. |
Folder 3/Item 13 |
The Nicholson Museum of Antiquities |
The University of Sydney |
Folded sheet |
Background to the establishment of the museum by its greatest benefactor, Sir Charles Nicholson, with some exhibits singled out for mention. Includes a map pf the museum. |
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Folder 3/Item 14 |
Rare Books and Special Collections |
The University of Sydney Library |
Folded sheet |
Hours of opening and procedures for obtaining access to the books. Includes information on special collections and their abbreviations. |
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Folder 3/Item 15 |
A Guide to Museums, Gallerise & Collections |
The University of Sydney |
Single sheet |
List of museums at the university and the type of display with opening times. |
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Folder 3/Item 16 |
Fisher Library Self-Guided Tour |
[The University of Sydney] |
Folded pamphlet |
Start Here' guide to the Library, including the Rare Books Library. |
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Folder 4/Item 1 |
Enter the World of Police, Law and Crime at the Justice and Police Museum |
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales |
Flyer |
Information and photos of exhibits plus opening times. |
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Folder 4/Item 2 |
The Powerhouse Museum 1998 |
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences |
1998 |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibits, facilities & special exhibits, visitor services & general information. Front page illustrated with piece from the Imperial Austria exhibition. Sydney Observatory on the back page. |
Folder 4/Item 3 |
Sydney City Archives |
Sydney City Council |
Folded pamphlet |
Guide to public information and services available and how to use the Archives. |
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Folder 4/Item 4 |
Hyde Park Barracks Museum |
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales |
Folded sheet |
Summary of the uses of the Barracks over the years and map of each level. |
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Folder 4/Item 5 |
Museum of Australian Currency Notes |
Reserve Bank of Australia |
Folded pamphlet |
The story of Australia's currency notes told through a number of stages.Includes map of the exhibition and a street map. |
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Folder 4/Item 6 |
A Dynamic, Interactive Museum About Geology, Mining, Energy and the Environment |
The Earth Exchange Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
History of the Museum and its exhibits. Includes map of The Rocks area and how to get there plus entry fees. |
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Folder 4/Item 7 |
Rocks at the Rocks: Explore the Geological and Mining Museum |
Department of Mineral Resources New South Wales |
Folded pamphlet |
What to see, a brief history, services and education services, sales, and general information. Includes form for donations and map of the north of Sydney city. |
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Folder 4/Item 8a |
The Earth Exchange |
The Earth Exchange Geological and Mining Museum Australia |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibition venue at The Rocks for an understanding of the Earth, its treasures and the world of the miner. With items 8b and 8c. |
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Folder 4/Item 8b |
The Earth Exchange |
The Earth Exchange Geological and Mining Museum Australia |
Compliment slip |
Incorporating the Minerals and Energy Information Centre.' With items 8a and 8c. |
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Folder 4/Item 8c |
The Earth Exchange |
The Earth Exchange Geological and Mining Museum Australia |
Business card |
Business card for Tina Broad, Public Relations Manager. With items 8a and 8b. |
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Folder 4/Item 9 |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Manly Council |
Sept. 8, 1994 |
Card |
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition 'Dreams, Memories & Imaginings: Paintings of Manly by Diana Webber.' |
Folder 4/Item 10 |
Welcome to New Members |
The Manly Art Gallery & Museum Society |
May 14, 1992 |
Card |
Invitation to a reception to welcome new members and opening of 'Homage to the Idol: a survey of contemporary quilts from the Quilters' Guild.' Illustrated with drawing of a group of South Sea Islanders. |
Folder 4/Item 11 |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
The Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
Information on the venue, admission charges and opening hours. Illustrated with black and white photos, mostly swimwear. |
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Folder 4/Item 12 |
Check Out the Really Big Energy Game Show |
The Earth Exchange Museum incorporating the Energy Information Centre |
July 29 - Aug. |
Flyer |
Admission charges and address of venue. Illustrated with black and white cartoon figures. |
Folder 4/Item 13 |
The Australian Museum: Like a Journey Across Australia |
Australian Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
Exhibits illustrated with colour photos. Includes map. |
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Folder 4/Item 14 |
The Drift: From the Staff of the Geological and Mining Museum |
The Geological and Mining Museum |
Folded sheet |
Short articles including Mount Isa Mine and Fashion on the Rocks. Illustrated with black and white photos, including montage of staff. |
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Folder 4/Item 15 |
Trash to Treasure |
The Earth Exchange |
Sept. 26 - Oct 7, 1994 |
Single sheet |
School holiday program, including an adventure hunt. Illustrated with cartoon animals. |
Folder 4/Item 16 |
What's On |
The Earth Exchange |
Sept. - Oct., 1994 |
Single sheet |
List of public programs including 'Trash to Treasure' and exhibitions. |
Folder 4/Item 17a |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Folder |
Large folder containing contents 17b to 17g. |
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Folder 4/Item 17b |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Compliment slip |
Slip with stamped logo. With items 17a to 17g. |
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Folder 4/Item 17c |
Society Membership Application |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
Information on the venue and membership with Aims and Goals. Includes addressed pull-away form for completion. With items 17a to 17g. |
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Folder 4/Item 17d |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Single sheet |
Hand completed form for the Gallery and Museum including description, collection highlights, transport, costs etc. With items 17a to 17g. |
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Folder 4/Item 17e |
Explore Our History! Manly 200, Too! |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Single sheet |
Exhibition of Manly's unique history from 1788 to the present. Illustrated with old black and white photos. With items 17a to 17g. |
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Folder 4/Item 17f |
Manly 200 Too! 1788-1988: Explore Our History |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
1988 |
Folded sheet |
Manly map with legend and four detachable colour postcards. With items 17a to 17g. |
Folder 4/Item 17g |
The Home Gallery: Ceramic Collectibles by Exhibiting Members of the Potters' Society of Australia |
Manly Art Gallery & Museum |
Nov. 11, 1990 |
Folded sheet |
List of 193 items on display with name of potter and prices. With items 17a to 17f. |
Folder 4/Item 18 |
Laperouse Museum |
National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW |
Dec. 1993 |
Folded pamphlet |
Information on the Museum in English and French. Illustrated with black and white photos. Includes map. |
Folder 4/Item 19 |
Laperouse Aboriginal Arts and Cultural Museum |
Websdale Printing Group Pty. Ltd. |
Folded pamphlet |
Local history, arts & crafts, gallery, museum and local history room. Illustrated with Aboriginal designs. Includes map. |
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Folder 4/Item 20 |
Laperouse Museum |
National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW |
[1988] |
Stapled pamphlet |
History of the Museum and cable station and contents of each room. Includes chronology of Laperouse voyage. |
Folder 4/Item 21 |
Visit the Australian Federal Police Museum |
Australian Federal Police |
Folded pamphlet |
Record of developments in Commonwealth law enforcement from Federation to present. Includes chronological chart of the history of the AFP. With location map. Colour photos. |
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Folder 4/Item 22 |
Justice and Police Museum: Opening Mid 1991 |
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales |
Folded pamphlet |
About the Museum. Includes order form for education resource kit and form for education booking. |
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Folder 4/Item 23 |
Ask a Policeman: The Way to Sydey's Newest Museum |
Justice and Police Museum |
Oct. 13, 1988 |
Folded pamphlet |
About the Museum. Illustrated with black and white drawings and a map. |
Folder 4/Item 24 |
Justice & Police Museum: Pyjama Girl Murder, 1934 |
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales |
Single sheet |
About the Museum and its exhibits, illustrated with the mask of the 'pyjama girl'. |
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Folder 4/Item 25 |
A Venue with a Difference |
Justice and Police Museum |
Flyer |
About the Museum. Available for corporate functions. |
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Folder 4/Item 26 |
Fourteenth Annual Conference: Ballarat |
Association for the Study of Australian Literature |
July 5-10, 1992 |
Folded pamphlet |
Special events, accommodation, travel, childcare and costs with information on Ballarat University College. Includes registration form. |
Folder 4/Item 27 |
Justice and Police Museum |
Justice and Police Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
About the Museum. Includes map with legend, Available to hire for functions. |
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Folder 4/Item 28 |
Australian Museum Guide |
Australian Museum |
Brochure |
About the Museum, its collection and scientific divisions. Fully illustrated with colour photos. |
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Folder 4/Item 29 |
Autumn Program |
Australian Museum |
Mar.- May, 1993 |
Folded sheet |
Exhibitions and activities with school holiday and weekend programs. |
Folder 5/Item 1 |
The Sydney Children's Museum Inc [Kidseum] |
The Children's Museum Inc. |
Newspaper cutting |
Name of museum and address attached to access and service list. |
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Folder 5/Item 2 |
Kidseum: For Kids of All Ages |
The Sydney Children's Museum Inc. |
Folded pamphlet |
List of activities and services. |
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Folder 5/Item 3 |
Kidseum: Christmas Holiday Activities |
The Sydney Children's Museum Inc. |
Dec. 18 - Dec. 21 |
Folded sheet |
List of activities and services plus instructions for making two trees. |
Folder 5/Item 4 |
Have You Been to the Sydney Children's Museum |
The Sydney Children's Museum Inc. |
Folded pamphlet |
List of activities and services. |
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Folder 5/Item 5 |
Owning a Piece of History |
Land Titles Office: The New South Wales Government |
Folded sheet |
Replicas of Old System Deeds, early Torrens Titles and hand drawn lithographic plans of subdivisions released. Illustrated with examples. |
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Folder 5/Item 6 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Council |
Business card |
Card for Graham Hinton, Director. |
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Folder 5/Item 7 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Council |
Business card |
Card for Graham Hinton, Museum Director. |
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Folder 5/Item 8 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Council |
Folded pamphlet |
What the Museum offers, about the logo, buildings in the village and how to help. Includes request to join the Friends. |
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Folder 5/Item 9 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Friends of the Fairfield City Museum Village |
Single sheet |
Uncompleted membership form. |
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Folder 5/Item 10 |
Fairfield City Museum |
Fairfield City Museum |
Single sheet |
Hand completed form for the Museum with description, services and activities. |
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Folder 5/Item 11 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Single sheet |
Handwritten letter from Graham Hinton to Peta confirming phone call, with information on the Museum's collection and source of visitors. |
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Folder 5/Item 12 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
[1988] |
Single sheet |
Generic, typed letter from Graham Hinton, Museum Director, enclosing information about the Museum [not included], promoted as an excellent venue for school visits and formalisation of its Education Policy in 1989. |
Folder 5/Item 13 |
What is Fairfield City Museum Village? |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Single sheet |
List of the seven buildings that make up the Museum, its collections and concern with social history. Includes request to join the Friends of the Museum. |
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Folder 5/Item 14 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Letter |
Letter from Graham Hinton to Ms Landman with apology for the 'belated haste' of the reply and enclosing information [not attached] |
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Folder 5/Item 15 |
Horsepower in Harness |
Fairfield City Museum |
Nov. 18 |
Flyer |
Drawing of a wheel with information on exhibitions and activities between each spoke. Includes list of items for purchase as Christmas presents. |
Folder 5/Item 16 |
Fairfield City Museum: A Museum of Fairfield and its People |
The Council of the City of Fairfield N.S.W. |
Folded pamphlet |
About the buildings and community museum. Includes entry details and form for joining the Friends of the Museum. |
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Folder 5/Item 17 |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Fairfield City Council |
Nov. 29, 1990 |
Single sheet |
Hand-completed form with description, collection highlights, activities and services at the Museum. |
Folder 5/Item 18 |
Senior Citizens Week: News Bulletin - Special Celebration Day at Fairfield City Museum |
The Council of the City of Fairfield N.S.W. |
Mar. 3-10, 1991 |
Stapled sheets |
Call for old games or leisure activities for an exhibition specifically for Senior Citizens Week. Includes blank form for items lent. Signed by Dara Spence. |
Folder 5/Item 19 |
The Bossley Park Project |
Fairfield City Museum Village |
Stapled sheets |
Blank form for completion by residents of Bossley Park with the aim of coming to terms with the suburb's history. Includes map of the area and request for documents of interest. |
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Folder 5/Item 20 |
Watts News, No. 61 |
Sydney Electricity |
Apr. 1992 |
Folded pamphlet |
Newsletter about energy savings etc. with note on front page about a museum display as part of the new Electricity Centre at the George Street, Sydney, head office. |
Folder 5/Item 21 |
The Chapter Hall Museum |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Folded pamphlet |
About the Chapter Hall, aims and future plans, exhibits and form for donations. Includes hours of opening, admission costs and map. |
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Folder 5/Item 22 |
The Chapter Hall Museum: Opening |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Nov. 6, 1990 |
Card |
Christine Gates paintings and drawings, illustrated with one of the drawings. |
Folder 5/Item 23 |
Chapter Hall Museum |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Compliment slip |
Blank compliment slip. |
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Folder 5/Item 24 |
St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Folded pamphlet |
Contents of the Cathedral, with map and legend. |
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Folder 5/Item 25 |
Beads, Beauty & Beliefs |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Mar. 1990 |
Folded pamphlet |
Temporary exhibition space at the Chapter Hall, the collection and jewellery designs of Lynneeta Darmody. Includes an article by Ms Darmody. Stains on some pages. |
Folder 5/Item 26 |
The Camden Museum of Aviation |
The Camden Museum of Aviation |
Folded pamphlet |
About the Museum, aircraft, aero engines, cockpits and tracked armoured vehicles. Includes map and opening times. |
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Folder 5/Item 27 |
Museums of the Hunter Valley |
Hunter Chapter of Museums Australia [NSW] |
1997 |
Folded pamphlet |
List of 21 museums in the Hunter Valley with map and legend. Illustrated with colour photo of Newcastle Regional Museum. |
Folder 5/Item 28 |
Colonial House Museum |
Mrs Shirley Ball, Originator & President of The Argyle Annual Celebrations |
Single sheet |
Details of a four story terrace house in the West Rocks area with opening hours and admission costs. Includes black and white photos. |
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Folder 5/Item 29 |
Australia's Motor Museum at Darling Harbour |
Australian Motor Vehicle Museum Pty. Ltd. |
Folded pamphlet |
Display of machines and memorabilia in a Woolstore building next to Darling Harbour. Illustrated with colour photos. |
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Folder 5/Item 30 |
Arthur Phillip High School: Old School House Museum |
Museum Committee of Artur Phillip High |
Folded pamphlet |
The Museum's early history, the building and collection in Parramatta. Includes general information and map. |
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Folder 5/Item 31 |
From Holey Dollar to Plastic Cards: Welcome to the Westpac Museum |
Westpac: The Bank, Boswell Printing |
1987 |
Folded pamphlet |
Westpac's history traced from its beginnings in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales. Includes hours of opening and location in The Rocks. |
Folder 5/Item 32 |
Chapter Hall Museum |
St. Mary's Cathedral |
Card |
Invitation to Ms Elizabeth ? To attend the opening of stage two of the exhibition Pioneers, Priests and People, to be opened by writer and historian Father Edmund Campion. |
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Folder 5/Item 33 |
Flying The Flag |
National Museum of Australia |
Dec. 17, 1993 |
Card |
Invitation from the Council of the Museum to attend the opening of the exhibition at Old Parliament House by the Minister for the Arts and Administrative Services, Senator the Hon. Bob McMullan |
Folder 5/Item 34 |
The Sexton's Cottage Museum & St. Thomas' Rest Park |
Friends of Sexton's Cottage |
Folded pamphlet |
History of the cemetery and cottage. Includes map of the cemetery and legend of famous graves. |
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Folder 5/Item 35 |
NRMA Museum |
NRMA Limited |
Mar. 7, 1995 |
Card |
Inviltation from Mr Don G Mackay, AO, President of NRMA Limited, to Ms Janette Wright to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NRMA at the official opening of the Museum by the Right Hon. The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Coucillor Frank Sartor. |
Folder 5/Item 36 |
Lanyon, Tharwa, A.C.T. |
Lanyon |
card |
Ticket to admit one adult. |
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Folder 5/Item 37 |
Lanyon: A Museum in Preparation - An Exhibition on the Restoration and Furnishing of Lanyon Homestead |
Department of Territories, Advocate Press Pty. Ltd., Melbourne |
[1985] |
Folded pamphlet |
Background to the restoration of the homestead and guide to the rooms. Includes map with legend. |
Folder 5/Item 38 |
Lanyon, Canberra |
Department of Territories, Advocate Press Pty. Ltd., Melbourne |
[1985] |
Folded pamphlet |
History of the homestead on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River. Includes map and legend. |
Folder 5/Item 39 |
Bare Island Historic Site |
National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW |
Single sheet |
Information sheet with location, facilities and history. Includes map. |
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Folder 5/Item 40 |
Laperouse Museum, Botan Bay National Park |
National Parks and Wildlife Service NSW |
1990 |
Single sheet |
Information sheet with the story of Laperouse, the Museum, Cable Station, Monuments, Watchtower and Bare Island. Includes map. |
Folder 5/Item 41 |
Norman Lindsay Gallery & Museum, Springwood |
National Trust of Australia [New South Wales] |
Folded pamphlet |
About the artist and the bequest. With hours of opening, map and legend. Includes other National Trust properties. |
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Folder 5/Item 42 |
Welcome: Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum |
National Trust New South Wales |
Flyer |
About the artist, the house and grounds. Includes map with legend. |
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Folder 5/Item 43 |
Newsletter |
Friends of the Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum |
Sept. 1996 |
Single sheet |
Notice of annual general meeting, reminder for subscriptions and other activities, from Diana Nelson, Chairman. |
Folder 5/Item 44 |
Re: Communications Meeting, Norman Lindsay Gallery |
The National Trust of Australia [New South Wales] |
Aug. 22, 1996 |
Stapled sheets |
Apologies to Mrs Diana Nelson, Chair, from Stephen Davies, Deputy Executive Director & Head of Conservation, for not attending the meeting and response to issues raised. |
Folder 5/Item 45 |
Annual General Meeting |
Friends of the Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum |
Oct. 15, 1996 |
Stapled sheets |
Three documents: 1. Notice of Annual General Meeting, guest speaker, Stephen Davies, Deputy Executive Director of the National Trust of Australia [NSW]. 2. Day Coach Trip to discover historic Bathurst on 31 October 1996, with booking form. 3. Christmas by Candlelight on 30 November 1996, with booking form. |
Folder 5/Item 46 |
Steam Display |
N.S.W. Steam Preservation Co-operative Society Ltd. |
Flyer |
Campbelltown Steam Museum with working engines, steam rollers etc. Includes map and drawing of a traction engine with harvester. |
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Folder 5/Item 47 |
Rookwood to Have First Museum of Funeral History |
The Rookwood Crematorium |
Single sheet |
Invitation to submit articles of interest to the Museum, including things 'found' or 'taken home'. |
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Folder 5/Item 48 |
The Museum of Forensic Medicine |
Q.N. |
1992 |
Single sheet |
Article by Elizabeth Waight on the purpose of the museum. Includes Letter to the Editor from Andrea Witcombe dated April 3, 1992 on the need for thought on the way in which museums employ people. |
Folder 5/Item 49 |
The Betty Viazim Hat Collection: a National Treasure of Theatrical Millinery |
N.I.D.A. |
Folded pamphlet |
Unique display of millinery and accessories coordinated by Ian Robinson, Exhibition Designer, for the opening of NIDA's new building. Available for hire to performing arts centres. |
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Folder 5/Item 50 |
Perception of Time: an Instillation with Laser Beams |
New England Regional Arts Museum |
Aug. 26 |
Card |
Invitation to attend the opening of the installation by Jutta Feddersen, Susi Morris and Brett Alexander. |
Folder 5/Item 51a |
Guide to - The Museum of Technology and Applied Science; 23rd Edition |
Alfred Henry Pettifer, Government Printer |
1949 |
Brochure |
Entirely new issue', replanned and rewritten in the form of a conducted tour, with exhibits chosen that are likely to appeal to the majority of visitors. Includes two full page colour illustrations and six pages of black and white illustrations. With items 51b to 51d. |
Folder 5/Item 51b |
The Museum of Technology and Applied Science |
Alfred Henry Pettifer, Government Printer |
[1949] |
Stapled pamphlet |
Description of the Strasburg Clock with photo and drawing. With items 51a to 51d. |
Folder 5/Item 51c |
No. 1 Locomotive |
Technological Museum, Technical Education Branch. T.H. Tennant, Government Printer |
[1949] |
Folded sheet |
Dimensions of the engine and its original timetable. With items 51a to 51d |
Folder 5/Item 51d |
Interesting Exhibits for Girls and Boys on Their First Visit to the Museum of Technology and Applied Science, sydney |
Alfred Henry Pettifer, Government Printer |
[1949] |
Flyer |
List of exhibits of interest to children on the three levels of the museum. With items 51a to 51c. |
Folder 5/Item 52 |
The Museum of Fire & Education Centre |
The Museum of Fire |
Card |
Dot point details about the Museum in Penrith with map. Card entitles free entry to one child accompanied by a paying adult. |
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Folder 5/Item 53 |
The Museum of Fire & Education Centre |
The Museum of Fire |
Folded sheet |
Hand-drawn map with legend of exhibits. And services. |
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Folder 5/Item 54 |
The New England Regional Art Museum |
The New England Regional Art Museum |
Aug. 8, 1997 |
Single sheet |
Invitation to a winemakers' dinner hosted by Ted Blanch of Draytons Family Wines. |
Folder 5/Item 55 |
Nativity House Christmas Museum Gallery |
Elizabeth Van Mullekom |
Stapled sheets |
Front page is hand written with opening dates and times and drawing of a nativity scene. Second & third pages - letter to Club Members introducing the Museum. Fourth page includes black and white photos of nativity scenes. |
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Folder 5/Item 56 |
Nativity House Christmas Museum Gallery |
Elizabeth Van Mullekom |
Business card |
Opening times and contact details. |
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Folder 5/Item 57 |
Nutcote News: Number 19 |
The May Gibbs Foundation |
Aug. 1992 |
Newsletter |
Articles related to Nutcote throughout Australia. Includes black and white photos and membership/donation form. |
Folder 5/Item 58 |
All Aussie Toys Exhibition |
Museum of Australian Childhood |
May 4 - Aug. 4, 1991 |
Single sheet |
Log-awaited exhibition in Paddington of toys, games and books etc. illustrated with line drawings. |
Folder 6/Item 1 |
Museums and Historic Buildings of N.S.W. and A.C.T. |
N.R.M.A. Touring Department |
Sept. 1980 |
Stapled pamphlet |
List of historic buildings in Sydney and suburbs, country N.S.W. and the A.C.T. |
Folder 6/Item 2 |
Museums Guide [NSW and ACT] |
N.R.M.A. and the Museums Association of Australia [N.S.W. Branch] |
Stapled pamphlet |
Guide, with symbols, to museums in Sydney and suburbs, Country N.S.W and the A.C.T. Key to symbols on page 1. |
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Folder 6/Item 3 |
Museums & Collections: The Resources - a Guide to the Collections and Staff |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
Folded pamphlet |
Map of museums and collections at the university with legend, collection highlights, number of objects and special services. |
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Folder 6/Item 4 |
Museums & Collections: Strategic Plan 1998 |
Macquarie University, Sydney |
1998 |
Brochure |
Plan includes: Preface, Our Business, We Value, and Our Plan: Goals, Outcomes and Strategies. |
Folder 6/Item 5 |
Museums in N.S.W. - A Plan for the Future: 1991 |
Museums Association of Australia Inc. [New South Wales Branch] |
Apr. 10, 1992 |
Stapled sheets |
Executive summary, list of materials with costs, order form for conservation materials, pest control for small museums [re-scheduled], Workshop Program on pest control dated Aug. 15, 1992 and enrolment form. |
Folder 6/Item 6 |
Museums Week |
Museums Association of Australia Inc. [New South Wales Branch] |
May 18 - 25 |
Folded poster |
Statement 'Isn't It Time You Visited Us?' with 'Museums' spelled out in exhibit items. |
Folder 6/Item 7 |
Bringing Together the Many Facets of the Australian Museum Community |
Council of Australian Museum Associations Inc. |
May 18, 1993 |
Card |
Invitation to the launch of the Council's Policy Statement on Museums in Australia at Circular Quay West. |
Folder 6/Item 8 |
Australian Museums On Line [AMOL] Collection Documentation Grants Program |
Heritage Collections Council |
1998 - 1999 |
Stapled sheets |
Guidelines to enable museums to participate in the project of documenting obects within their collections for inclusion on the AMOL website. |
Folder 6/Item 9 |
Australian Museums On Line [AMOL] Collection Documentation Grants Program |
Heritage Collections Council |
1998 - 1999 |
Stapled sheets |
Grant deed, not completed. To be signed by Tim Hart, Project Manager, AMOL Coordination Unit, Powerhouse Museum and Director of administering organisation. |
Folder 6/Item 10 |
Arts Participation by International Visitors: Research Paper No. 5 |
Australia Council for the Arts |
Apr. 1991 |
Single sheet |
Summary of key findings from a survey, October to December 1990, authored by Jane Spring, Policy & Research, Strategic Development Unit. |
Folder 6/Item 11 |
Museum of Immigration Feasibility Study |
Michael Photios, MP, Minister for Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs [N.S.W. Government] |
1994 |
Single sheet |
Fahey Government provision of $300,000 for a feasibility study to investigate strategies for preserving and interpreting the history of immigration. |
Folder 6/Item 12 |
Better Than a Band-aid |
International Council of Museums, Maison de l'UNESCO, Paris |
Single sheet |
Publicity for the book 'Marketing the Arts: Every Vital Aspect of Museum Management', containing papers from around the world. Includes order form. |
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Folder 6/Item 13 |
Heritage Conservation News |
Heritage Conservation News |
Folded sheet |
Four articles: Historic Shipwrecks in N.S.W - T.S.S.Penn, by David Nutley, Marine Archaeologist, Department of Planning; Living in Cobar - the Redeveloment of the Cobar Regional Museum, by Kyle Winkworth; Argent Street Lives Again by Elizabeth Vines, Heritage Adviser; and Robin Hood Farm. |
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Folder 6/Item 14 |
Heritage Conservation News |
Heritage Conservation News |
[1988] |
Folded sheet |
Five articles: The People's Castle by Susan Thompson, Town Planner, Canterbury Municipal Council; Castlereagh Street, Sydney, by Emery Balint; The Jindera Pioneer Museum; Design Competition for First Government House Site; and Government Heritage Registers. Includes a list of new publications. |
Folder 6/Item 15 |
This Form is Important. Please Fill it Out and Return to MA [NSW] |
Museums Australia [N.S.W.] |
Aug. 28, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Form to hear the views of member on the N.S.W. Minstry for the Arts proposal to amalgamage Museums Australia [N.S.W.] and the Regional Galleries Association of N.S.W. into a single organisation. |
Folder 6/Item 16 |
Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay |
The Russian Club and The Russian Ethnic Community Council |
Aug. 17, [1996] |
Flyer |
Dinner-dance in honour of Miklouho-Maclay at the Russian Club, Strathfield, coinciding with the 15th anniversary of his birth. |
Folder 6/Item 17 |
A Noble Cause: The Life and Work of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay [1846-1888] |
Macleay Museum |
[1996] |
Single sheet |
Display at the Macleay Museum commemorating the 15th anniversary of Miklouho-Maclay's birth. Includes a brief chronology of his life. |
Folder 6/Item 18 |
The Embassy of the Russian Federation and The Miklouho-Maclay Anniversary Committee Request the Pleasure of Your Company |
Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Sydney |
July 17, 1996 |
Card |
Reception and launch of a new edition of the 'New Guinea Diaries' in honour of the 15th anniversary of the birth of Miklouho-Maclay at Elizabeth Bay House. |
Folder 7/Item 1 |
Great Cobar Outback Heritage Centre |
Cobar Shire Council |
Aug. 27 - 30, 1998 |
Single sheet |
Registration form for the 2nd National Remote Area Museums Conference titled 'Diversity of Purpose and People: Remote Areas - the Wealth of Australia'. |
Folder 7/Item 2 |
Mid-North Coast Maritime Museum |
Mid-North Coast Maritime Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
Suggestions of historic sites to visit in Port Macquarie and the names of shipwrecks in the area. Includes map. |
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Folder 7/Item 3 |
Dubbo Museum 1876 |
Wirrell's Printing Service Pty. Ltd. |
Folded pamphlet |
About the museum and the history of Dubbo. With black and white photos. |
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Folder 7/Item 4 |
The Old School Museum |
Merimbula-Imlay Historical Society |
Folded pamphlet |
A guide to the museum by room. Includes map. |
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Folder 7/Item 5 |
Australia's First Museum Dedicated to the 19th Century Australian Potters |
National Museum of Australian Pottery |
Card |
Collection in Wodonga, Victoria, covering companies established between 1819 to 1918, with 600 pieces of domestic pottery from 72 companies. Includes map. |
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Folder 7/Item 6 |
Smithsonian Museums At-a-Glance |
Smithsonian National Museums |
Folded pamphlet |
List of Smithsonian museums in Washington D.C., U.S.A. and three others. Includes map. |
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Folder 7/Item 7 |
Welcome to Moruya Museum |
Moruya and District Historical Society Inc. |
Flyer |
About the building and a list of rooms. |
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Folder 7/Item 8 |
Colonial Inn Museum |
The Mudgee Historical Society Inc. |
Folded pamphlet |
History of the Society and establishment of the museum. |
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Folder 7/Item 9 |
A Museum Devoted to the Life and Works of Robert Louis Stevenson |
The Silverado Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
About the museum and the Stevenson Collection, with information on the Vailima Foundation and museum hours. |
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Folder 7/Item 10 |
The Museum Mine |
Newcastle Regional Museum, Newcastle |
Apr. 27, 1990 |
Card |
Invitation to the official opening of the museum by Mr. Allan Morris M.P., Federal Member for Newcastle. |
Folder 7/Item 11 |
Your Museum |
Western Australian Museum, Perth |
Aug. 1981 |
Folded sheet |
Three articles: Cobb and Co. Coach Being Restored for Display; Shellfish Key Food Resource for Coastal Aborigines; Rapid Success for Ship Researcher. Includes street map. |
Folder 7/Item 12 |
Great Cobar Outback Heritage Centre |
Metalliferous Mining Centre of N.S.W. |
Aug. 27 - 30, 1998 |
Single sheet |
The 2nd National Remote Area Museums Conference held at Cobar, N.S.W. titled 'Diversity of Purpose and People'. Summary of the purpose of the conference by the convenors, Colin Jones and John Martin. Includes program. |
Folder 7/Item 13a |
The Canowindra Age of Fishes Museum |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Folder |
Buff coloured folder with brown text and illustration containing items 13b to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13b |
Achievements of the Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
Age of Fishes Museum |
1995 - 1996 |
Single sheet |
List of 15 achievements. Attached to the cover of 13a. With items at 13a to 13n. |
Folder 7/Item 13c |
An Exquisite Eye, from The Natural History Museum, London |
Museum of Sydney, Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales |
Dec. 13, 1997 - Apr. 19, 1998 |
Card |
Two tickets for the price of one for an exhibition of exquisite drawings. With items 12a to 13n. |
Folder 7/Item 13d |
Research and Learning Centre |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Folded pamphlet |
Opening times, list of four types of late Devonian Fish found at Canowindra, Admission charges, street map, other attractions in the area and ways to be involved with the Museum. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13e |
The Canowindra Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Folded sheet |
Background of 'The Great Canowindra Devonian Fish Fossils' and the future of the project for display. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13f |
Stage 1 |
[Age of Fishes Museum] |
Stapled sheets |
Plan of stage one of the Museum. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13g |
Research Learning Centre Education Policy |
Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
1995 - 1997 |
Single sheet |
Policy under the headings: Aims, Learning Concepts, Teaching & Learning Methods and Length of Visit & Costs. With items 13a to 13n. |
Folder 7/Item 13h |
The Age: A Newsletter for the Friends of the Canowindra Age of Fishes Museum; Volume 1 Number 8 |
Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
May 1997 |
Newsletter |
Proposed plan for Stage 1 of the Museum and other articles about the fossils. Includes a glimpse of the Marti Fiesta, April 10 to 13, 1997. With items 13a to 13n. |
Folder 7/Item 13i |
Become Our Friend and Sponsor a Fossil |
Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
Single sheet |
Form on sponsoring a fossil including the cost. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13j |
The Age of Fishes Museum |
Age of Fishes Museum Inc. |
Single sheet |
Seeking support for the establishment of the Museum and illustrations. With items 13a to 14n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13k |
Fossils Older than Dinosaurs |
[Age of Fishes Museum] |
Single sheet |
History of the finding of the fossils and photo. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13l |
The Benefits of Sponsorship |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Single sheet |
Gold, silver and bronze sponsorships. Includes printed, shiny medallions. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13m |
Location - Canowindra NSW |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Single sheet |
About Canowindra and map of the area. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 13n |
Super Gold Sponsorship: Four Only Available! |
Age of Fishes Museum |
Single sheet |
Additional benefits of sponsorship include exclusive museum naming rights or naming rights to a new species. With items 13a to 13n. |
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Folder 7/Item 14 |
Yulefest Dinner |
Valley Heights Heritage Museum |
July 10, 1994 |
Single sheet |
Three course meal with speaker Mr. Stuart Sharpe S.R.A., Heritage Officer, at the Valley Restaurant. Also 'Back to the Twenties Film Night on 4 June 1994. |
Folder 7/Item 15 |
The Firearms Technology Museum |
Mobile Displays, Research & Reference Service, The Firearms Technology Museum |
Single sheet |
Background to the establishment of the museum and museum building in Carcoar. Many weapons on display by gunmaker William Tranter from Birmingham. |
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Folder 7/Item 16a |
Performing Arts Museum |
Performing Arts Museum |
Folder |
Buff coloured folder with title in the bottom right hand corner. Contains items 16b to 16e. |
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Folder 7/Item 16b |
They Call Me Melba: Dame Nellie Melba 1861-1931 |
Performing Arts Museum, Victorian Arts Centre |
1982 |
Folded sheet |
Fifth in series of information sheets 'The Passing Show'. Essay on Melba by Nina Stanton. Includes black and white photos. With items 16a to 16e. |
Folder 7/Item 16c |
Penny Plain, Tuppence Coloured': The Magic of Toy Theatre |
Performing Arts Museum, Victorian Arts Centre |
1982 |
Folded sheet |
Sixth in series of information sheets 'The Passing Show'. Essay on toy theatres by Myrna Deverall. Illustrated. With items 16a to 16e. |
Folder 7/Item 16d |
The Performing Arts Museum |
Performing Arts Museum, Victorian Arts Centre |
1982 |
Single sheet |
About the museum including a list of the major collections entrusted to it. With items 16a to 16e. |
Folder 7/Item 16e |
They Call Me Melba: Dame Nellie Melba 1861-1931 |
Performing Arts Museum, Victorian Arts Centre |
July 1982 |
Stapled sheets |
Catalogue of items on display at the inauguration of the Museum's exhibition space in the Melbourne Concert Hall. With items 16a to 16d. |