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String Bag from Sydney coastal area, collected before 1821

gmitchell — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 04:19:47 +0000

String or net bags are produced first by making rope, then weaving it together to make intricate loops that hold tog

gmitchell — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 01:32:56 +0000

The stories of five famous felons told through the collection. John Knatchbull John Kna

gmitchell — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:38:24 +0000

Our Gudanji kujiga grew here with Gudanji Country about the same time as our stories, and it was long before paper and w

atong — Thu, 18 May 2023 05:40:48 +0000

Shining a light on five celestial favourites from the collection. Measuring People have

gmitchell — Tue, 02 May 2023 05:47:40 +0000

Through the lens of the collection here are five favourite cameras. STREETSNAPPED

gmitchell — Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:44:12 +0000

A recently acquired vintage photograph by an influential early-twentieth-century photographer shows one of the first d

gmitchell — Thu, 08 Dec 2022 01:41:20 +0000

There is an anarchist in me who swells against my sensible façade.

gmitchell — Fri, 11 Nov 2022 03:15:22 +0000

Shining a spotlight on five of our favourite swimming suits from the collection. Bathing dresses

gmitchell — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 05:16:53 +0000

Each year, Library Fellows help uncover new stories and offer fresh insights into our extensive collections.

gmitchell — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 03:09:05 +0000

My earliest memories of books and words are of awe and suspicion.