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The wonderful visit. English author H. G. Wells pictured at Central Railway Station in Sydney on 18 January 1939.Photogr...
19/09/2025

The wonderful visit. English author H. G. Wells pictured at Central Railway Station in Sydney on 18 January 1939.
Photograph Harry Martin for

Vale. News anchor Roger Climpson from ATN-Seven, models a one-button suit featuring slanted pockets and smart wide peake...
18/09/2025

Vale. News anchor Roger Climpson from ATN-Seven, models a one-button suit featuring slanted pockets and smart wide peaked lapels in September, 1971.
Photograph a staff photographer for

Sister Mary Colomba of Strathfield Dominican Convent farewells her brother Private John Holst, 20, of Fivedock, before h...
16/09/2025

Sister Mary Colomba of Strathfield Dominican Convent farewells her brother Private John Holst, 20, of Fivedock, before he embarked on the troop carrier HMAS Sydney which sailed for Vietnam in April, 1967. The photograph is by Walkley Award winning photographer George Lipman. Mr Lipman, an outstanding contributor to Australian print media, has died at the age of 91.
Photograph for

Mic drop? Leader of the opposition, Bob Hawke, launches Labor's Federal Campaign at the Sydney Opera House in 1983.Photo...
16/09/2025

Mic drop? Leader of the opposition, Bob Hawke, launches Labor's Federal Campaign at the Sydney Opera House in 1983.
Photograph by Lorrie Graham for

Trouble on the rise. Cars run into a bushfire on the Pacific Highway near the Hawkesbury River in December, 1948.Photogr...
15/09/2025

Trouble on the rise. Cars run into a bushfire on the Pacific Highway near the Hawkesbury River in December, 1948.
Photograph F.J. Halmarick for

A Victory Loan searchlight display in Sydney’s Martin Place in March, 1945.Photograph Harry Martin for
11/09/2025

A Victory Loan searchlight display in Sydney’s Martin Place in March, 1945.
Photograph Harry Martin for

Dancers Gordon Charles and Trinka pictured at Ida’s Disco in Kings Cross in April, 1977, to promote a new dance. Photogr...
09/09/2025

Dancers Gordon Charles and Trinka pictured at Ida’s Disco in Kings Cross in April, 1977, to promote a new dance.
Photograph by Keith Byron for

Entrance of the Sydney Stock Exchange on Pitt Street, Sydney in October 1931. Despite public outcry, the building was to...
08/09/2025

Entrance of the Sydney Stock Exchange on Pitt Street, Sydney in October 1931. Despite public outcry, the building was torn down by new owners to make way for a more modern structure in 1964.
Photograph by a staff photographer for

Qantas flight attendant Deidre Graham models the new Qantas uniform in June, 1969. The airline has just announced a new ...
05/09/2025

Qantas flight attendant Deidre Graham models the new Qantas uniform in June, 1969. The airline has just announced a new uniform changeover with Australian designer Rebecca Vallance at the helm.
Photograph by Noel Stubbs for

British cookery expert Graham Kerr, the Galloping Gourmet, talks shop with his Australian counterpart, Margaret Fulton, ...
04/09/2025

British cookery expert Graham Kerr, the Galloping Gourmet, talks shop with his Australian counterpart, Margaret Fulton, in Sydney in March, 1969.
Photograph by a staff photographer for

A man stows away under a train carriage with a swag, in rural New South Wales in September, 1932.Photograph a staff phot...
03/09/2025

A man stows away under a train carriage with a swag, in rural New South Wales in September, 1932.
Photograph a staff photographer for

Boxer Joe Bugner pictured at Sydney’s Wentworth Hotel in March, 1984. The Hungarian-born Brit would successfully make a ...
01/09/2025

Boxer Joe Bugner pictured at Sydney’s Wentworth Hotel in March, 1984. The Hungarian-born Brit would successfully make a comeback two years later under the nickname "Aussie Joe" and would eventually become the oldest ever boxer to hold a world championship belt. Bugner, who also dabbled in acting and even attempted to qualify for the Australian Commonwealth Games team in the discus event, has died at the age of 75.
Photograph Robert Pearce for

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