Leonard French (1928–2017)

Dalle de verre window made for the National Library of Australia, 1967

Belgian chuck glass and ciment fondu (photographic reproduction 2025)

Unknown photographer

Rare book and Special collections Reading Room, National Library of Australia, 1973

reproduction (printed 2025)

Aaron de Smet

Reading room diorama, 2025

plastic, wood, metal, felt

Aaron de Smet

Storage stacks diorama, 2025

plastic, wood, metal, felt

Judy Horacek (b. 1961)

Artwork Depicting the Bed Sheep for Where Is the Green Sheep?, 2004

ink and watercolour

Papers of Judy Horacek

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4838339

Mem Fox (b. 1946)

First Draft of Where Is the Green Sheep?, 2002

Papers of Mem Fox

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2761

Mem Fox (author, b. 1946); Judy Horacek (illustrator, b. 1961)

Where Is the Green Sheep?  

Melbourne: Penguin, 2004

Papers of Mem Fox

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2761

William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Pages from The Merchant of Venice from the First Folio: Mr William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. Published according to the True Originall Copies

London: Printed by Isaac Jaggard and Ed[ward] Blount, 1623

rebound in red morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London, c. 1920s

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3937680347

Jacobus Houbraken (1698–1780)

William Shakespeare

Londini: Impensis I [John] & P [Paul] Knapton, c. 1747

engraving

Rex Nan Kivell Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-133289014

Unknown artist

貝葉畫羅漢並書贊  [Bei ye hua Luo han bing shu zan]

China, 1850–1900?

wood, silk, paper, leaves, ink

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-76763924

Utagawa Yoshimori (1830–1884)

Devil Dogs Being Judged in Hell by Emma-ō, 1861

woodblock print

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151554434

Utagawa (Ichiyūsai) Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)

於竹大日如来 [Otake Dainichi Nyorai ], c.1840

woodblock print on hōsho paper

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151507121

Greg Power

A Selection of Material Received in the Legal Deposit Unit  

Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2006

digital print (printed 2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-131722957

Vogue Australia  

Surrey Hills, NSW: NewsLifeMedia Pty Ltd, May 2022

reproduction

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3063945775

Scott Wilson (Gooniyandi and Gadgerong, writer); Katie Houghton-Ward (artist); Justin Randall (colour artist); Wolfgang Bylsma (editor/ letters)

Dark Heart  

Applecross, WA: Gestalt Publishing, 2022

reproduction

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3152719533

Carly Findlay (b. 1981)

Say Hello  

Sydney, NSW: HarperCollins Publishers Australia, 2019

National library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn7541755

Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Munuŋggurr  

Yolŋu people

Raymaŋgirrbuy Dhäwu [When I Was a Little Girl]

Broome, WA: Magabala Books, 2024

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10038981

General Motors-Holden

Holden Commodore VB Series: Service Manual  

Melbourne: General Motors-Holden’s Sales Pty Ltd, 1979

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn651246

Juanita Kwok

Bew Chip’s Register  

Carlton, NSW: Hill End & Tambaroora Gathering Group, 2020

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8661988

Juan Davila (b. 1946) Martin Munz (photographer, b. 1946)

La biblia de María Dávila: reina de Chile, pan nuestro  

Melbourne: Pit Press, 1982

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1787361

Tongan Ethnic Association of Queensland

Matakali Tonga newsletter

November 1990

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1804992

Melway

Greater Perth Street Directory  

Mount Waverley, Vic.: Ausway Digital, 2010

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4803289

National Library of Australia

Legal Deposit in Australia  

Canberra: National Library of Australia, 5th edition, 1999

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1072819

Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson (1864–1941)

The Old Bush Songs  

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1905

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1018176

Ethel Turner (1872–1958)

Seven Little Australians  

Melbourne: Penguin Books, 2014

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6454037

Alexis Wright (b. 1950)

Waanyi people

Praiseworthy

Artarmon, NSW: Giramondo Publishing, 2023

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8813542

Dorothea Mackellar (1885–1968)  

Carved cedar bookcase with shellac coating, c. 1900

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-139320955

Andrew Chapman

Effects of the drought along Pooncarie Road at Tolarno Station, Menindee, New South Wales, March 2020

digital print (printed 2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2702945298

Trouble Zine

Darlinghurst, NSW: Trouble Zine, 1999

Nick Henderson Zine Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn106283

Suze B

Refugee  

Sydney: Suze B, 2009

Nick Henderson Zine Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn5716511

Renata Field

Gardening Zine  

Spit Junction, NSW: Renata Field, c.2000

Nick Henderson Zine Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn5155741

Fred Ward (1900–1990)

Blackwood card catalogue index and consultation stool for the National Library of Australia, c. 1965–67

National Library of Australia, Heritage Furniture Collection

Pneumatic tube, call slips and tube room daily statistic book, 1960s–90s

National Library of Australia

Max Dupain (1911–1992) 

Card catalogue at National Library of Australia, 1968 

reproduction (printed 2025)

Portfolio of photographs and plans of the National Library of Australia building

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144066439

Robert Menzies (1894–1978)

‘National Library Bill 1960’: Speech on Introducing the Second Reading of the Bill in the House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, 10 November 1960

History of the National Library of Australia Ephemera Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1073542

Officials and dignitaries being addressed at the opening of the National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1968

photograph  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137368649

Selection of Trove ephemera, includes badges and a magnifying ruler, c. 2012–23  

Trove Ephemera Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn7858703

Trove: One Search … A Wealth of Information

Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2012

poster

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6299111

Kim Hedrich (compiler)

The Paper Horse: A Peek into the Past through Trove

Griffith, Australian Capital Territory: Echo Books, 2017

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn7427713

Hamish Cairns (b.1981)

Matildas supporters

digital print (printed 2025)  

Fans before the Australia vs France FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter finals Brisbane, Queensland

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3258037875

Hamish Cairns (b. 1981)

Matildas supporters  

‘The Future Matildas’

digital print (printed 2025)  

Fans before the Australia vs France FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter finals Brisbane, Queensland

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3258037953

Vandyck studio

Portrait of Christina Macpherson, c. 1900

Macpherson, Christina Rutherford, 1864–1936. Papers Relating to the Song Waltzing Matilda

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-224075340

Christina Rutherford Macpherson (1864–1936); Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson (1864–1941)

Waltzing Matilda Melody and Verses, 1895

Bartlam-Roulston Manuscript, Notation by Christina Macpherson

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234957557

Unknown artist

The Swagman’s Rest, Evening, Australia, 1888

oil on canvas

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-134286018

May Moore (1881–1931)

Melbourne Repertory Theatre Ball, 1914

reproduction (2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136196095

Lisa Maree Williams

Phaneendra and Kiran Nagella with their children Mahika  and Prishita, 2024

digital print (2025)

Blacktown City Council’s Diwali Lights Competition, 31 October 2024

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3493318273

Jeff Carter (1928–2010)

The age of ignorance, Gold Coast, Queensland, 1963

reproduction (2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137374029

Grant Wells (b. 1963)  

Sharon Sheehan competing in a double-handed sawing event during the Waratah Woodchopping Carnival, 2025

digital print  

Waratah Woodchopping Carnival, Tasmania, 8 February 2025

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3610571118

Nur Aishah Kenton (photographer, b. 1998); Lia Ribeiro de Noronha (artist)

Lia’s collage on a photograph of (left to right) William Bird, Maeve, Lia, Myla Nicholas and Anna Jourdant in their  share house, 2023

reproduction (2025)

Home For a Time, Brisbane, Queensland, 2023–24

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3640683013

John Immig (1935–2018)

Tongan families sitting on traditional mats, 1999

reproduced (2025)

Tongan Community, Marrickville, New South Wales, 1999

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148871959

Philip Gostelow (b. 1962)

Children wearing sun-protective shirts preparing to surf the waves on their boogie boards at Brighton Beach, Perth, 2010

reproduction (2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138029492

Denise Ferris

Woodchop event, Berridale Bush Races, c.1988

reproduced (2025)

Country Life in the Snowy Mountains Region

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn904986

Australian Information Service

(Left to right) Eparama Ketedromo, Robin Mitchell, Mrs Ketedromo, Reverend Douglas Telfar and Fred Jordon having kava at a meeting of the Fiji-South Australia Association, 1972

reproduced (2025)

Fijians in Australia

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2987017239

June Orford (b. 1946)  

Hakim Mabior, a storeman at Boyle Pty Ltd, prepares  goods for packaging and delivery, Melbourne, 2005

digital print (2025)

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137048139

Leigh Henningham (b. 1960)  

Kava being prepared by members of the Melbourne Fijian Community, 2022

digital print (2025)

Fiji Day celebrations, Melbourne, Victoria, 15 October 2022

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3118525093

Wolfgang Sievers (1913–2007)

Unidentified employee in a storeroom at the Black and Decker electric tools factory, Box Hill, Victoria, 1963

reproduced (2025)

Wolfgang Sievers Photographic Archive

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-161303125

Unknown artist

The Veronicas: Hook Me Up Tour  

Albert Park, Victoria: The Frontier Touring Co, 2007

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6074826

Dr Aunty Gracelyn Smallwood (Bindal Birrigubba, Kalkadoon and South-Sea Islander peoples, creator, b. 1951), Michael Callaghan (designer, 1952–2012), Paul Cockram (designer, b.1951)

‘Condoman Says: Don’t Be Shame, Be Game: Protect Yourself!’

Brisbane: Commonwealth Department of Community Services and Health, Aboriginal Health Workers of Australia (Queensland), 1991

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6188584

Johann Georg Klinger (1764–1806)

Terrestrial Puzzle Globe

Nürnberg, Germany: J.G. Klinger’s Kunsthandlung, c. 1850

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234268409

Unknown artist

The Cats’ Bathhouse, 1884

Tōkyō: Ishijima Yae, Meiji 17

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151490967

Philippa Webb (1933–2022)  

Turkey, 2001

Sri Lanka, 2014

Croatia, 2011

Artist’s Travel Diaries of Philippa Webb, 1994–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn10025959

Charles Maurice Yonge (1899–1986)

Fijian house in the Suva region Fiji, 1929

Album of Views of Oceania and Mainland United States of America

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-145117699

Artist unknown

The kayon or gunungan, symbol of the unity of the cosmic order, c. 1970

painted buffalo leather with horn handle

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137039405

Daniel Vrooman (1818–1895)

Map of the City and Entire Suburbs of Canton, 1860

map mounted on linen

London Missionary Society Map Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-230559586

Ellis Rowan (1848–1922)

Acacia pycnantha Benth., family Fabaceae, 1880s

watercolour

Ellis Rowan Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-138784565

Morris & Co. (1875–1940) after  Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (designer of original cartoon, 1833–1898)  

Stained-glass Design for St Barnabas Chapel (Mission Church), Norfolk Island, 1876

pen, ink, watercolour and pencil

Rex Nan Kivell Collection

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-135577889

Cricket match with spectators, Norfolk Island, c. 1910

reproduction printed from a glass-plate negative

Norfolk Island Collection of Glass Negatives

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1553167813

Leigh Henningham (b. 1960)

Ralph Weslake in his garage with the old motorbike he used to deliver milk, 2023

photograph, printed 2025

Portraits of Oral History Interviewees and Interviewers, Norfolk Island

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3161802588

Ida McComish (1885–1978)

Botanical specimens, butterflies, moths, collected and painted on Norfolk Island and Phillip Island, 1937–55

watercolour drawings and specimens

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8529654

Unknown maker

Selling Orders for Town and Country Sections of Land

South Australia: Colonization Commissioners for South Australia, 1835

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3461876908

Colin Thiele (1920–2006)

Storm Boy

Adelaide: Rigby, 1963

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2701284

Destination Riverland and Murraylands Tourism Partnership

Murray River: Riverland, Lakes & Coorong Visitor Guide  

Freeville, SA: HWR Media & Communications, 2016

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn7130022

Arthur Groom (1904–1953)

Overland Telegraph line, Elliott, Northern Territory, 1952

silver gelatin print

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-146208969

Photographer unknown

Wedding portrait of Agnes (‘Nessie’) Lockhart and Norman Alfred Hackett, 1929

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150060449

Francie Young (1887–1967)

Wedding portrait of Alice (‘Allie’) Lockhart and Jack Hackett, 1930

Melbourne: Centreway Arcade  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150060841

Photographer unknown

Wedding portrait of Dorothy Lockhart and Carlyle McClelland 1937

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150061343

Photographer unknown

Wedding party of Thomas Lloyd Connick and Jessie Lockhart, 1938

Swan Hill, Vic.: Wendels Studio  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150061646

Photographer unknown

Trainbearer Rosemary Hackett, Mary (‘Molly) Lockhart and Margaret (‘Peggy’) Connick (née Lockhart), 1940

Swan Hill, Vic.: Wendels Studio  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150061948

Photographer unknown

Agnes Hackett and Mary (‘Molly’) Owen (née Lockhart) with flower girls Josephine and Margery Lockhart, 1941

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150062393

Mario Zaetta

Wedding portrait of Jennifer Hackett and Ronald Barrie Hadlow, 1961

Swan Hill, Vic.: Frank Zaetta  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3601663

Mario Zaetta

Wedding portrait of Rosemary Hyde (née Hackett), 1963

Swan Hill, Victoria: Frank Zaetta  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3601675

Photographer unknown

Wedding portrait of Meredith Hadlow and Duncan John Perryman, 1989

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3601692

Photographer unknown

Wedding portrait of Jane Hyde and Mark Shane Merchant, 1995

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3601700

Creator unknown  

The Lockhart family’s wedding veil, 1928

machine lace  

reproduction (2025)

Lockhart family’s collection of photographs

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3909760977

Alice Hackett

Goodnight: Collected by Alice J. Hackett, 1969

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1419890

Martin Kunz (1847–1923)

Australien [Australia]

Steglitz bei Berlin: Herausgegeben vom Verein zur Förderung der Blindenbildung, 1889

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1539117556

Alison Lester (b.1972)

Our Journey: Are We There Yet?

Middle Park, Victoria: Books Illustrated, 2012

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn5981167

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Morning Mist, Rock Island Bend, Franklin River, 1979  

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147241885

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Lagarostrobos franklinii overhanging the Gordon River, Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, 1990

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150095918

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Richea scoparia in bloom below Halls Buttress, Walls of Jerusalem National Park, 1992

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150015303

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Lake Oberon, Western Arthur Range, 1988

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147240646

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Autumn colour of deciduous beech, Cradle Mountain, 1990

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-149265731

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Waratah and myrtle shrubbery below northern buttress, Mount Wellington, January 1994  

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148618651

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Dombrovskis’ garden in snow, Fern Tree, 1992

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150478307

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Coastline south of Interview River, Tarkine Wilderness, 1992

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-149206519

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

Painted cliffs, Maria Island, 1991

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148777424

Peter Dombrovskis (1945–1996)

King penguins at Green Gorge, Macquarie Island, 1984

Tasmanian wilderness photographs, 1978-1995

digitised transparency

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148877286

The Wiggles (1991–)

www.thewiggles.com.au 1997–, as captured in 1997, 2007, 2013, 2021, and 2025  

Rozelle, N.S.W: The Wiggles Pty Ltd    

electronic publication  

The Australian Web Archive  

National Library of Australia, nla.cat-vn27963827

Freda Thompson’s flying cap and googles, and lenses in a case, c. 1940s

Papers of Freda Thompson

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1139701

Aviation Strip Chart: Melbourne–Hay  

Canberra: Department of Works, Lands and Survey Branch, 1930

Papers of Freda Thompson

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3910083082

Manual of Instructions for Operation, Maintenance and Rigging of the Gipsy Moth Two-seater Light Aeroplane DH Type 60G and DH Type 60M

Middlesex, England: De Havilland Aircraft Company, 1934

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3781705649

Freda Thompson in her flight gear, holding cap and googles; Thompson rotating the propellor of her aeroplane, c. 1934

Papers of Freda Thompson

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3923190274

An Noor Magazine  

Melbourne: Lebanese Publications 1965

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Arthur Antonieus Saady (1900–1995)

‘Removal sale’ leaflet

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Unknown photographer

Black-and-white studio portrait of Constantine and Florence Melick, 1910

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Constantine Nicholas ‘Stanton’ Melick (1864–1955)

Cheques from Stanton Melick Warehousemen and Manufacturers, 1930s

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Bank passbook for Anthony Wehby from Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, Braidwood, New South Wales, 1913–20

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

NSW Railway Timetable (from 9 May 190)9, carried by Anthony Wehby on his hawking journeys, 1909

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Record of service for Nicholas Abraham Melick N224231, 1945

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Unknown photographer

Brothers George and Mick Deeps’ clothing store in Cootamundra, New South Wales, 1920

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Unknown photographer

Louis Moses Malouf’s store in Redfern, New South Wales, 1920s

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Polypropylene shopping bag for Hanna’s shop, 565 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, 2009

Records of the Australian Lebanese Historical Society, 1890–2015

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6929220

Keith Murdoch (1885–1952)

The Gallipoli letter, 1915

Papers of Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch (manuscripts)

presented by Rupert Murdoch, 1975

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231555284

The Sir Ross Smith Aeroplane Race Game  

Sydney: Fuerth & Nall, c. 1919

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-574714312

Lotto, or Housie Housie  

Sydney: John Sands Pty Ltd, between 1940 and1945

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8675063

Zinga Lee (1861?–1945)

Fortune Telling by Cards  

Melbourne: Exchange Press, c. 1902  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6891115

Zinga Lee (1861?–1945)

Fortune Telling Cards  

Melbourne: M.P. Adams, Magician, between 1903 and 1921

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8078560

Tom Roberts (1856–1931)

Sketch for Opening of Federal Parliament, 1901

oil on academy board

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-134312660

Political pamphlet: ‘This Election Is a Referendum on Socialism’

Authorised by J.L. Carrick, Sydney 1949

National Library of Australia

How to vote card: ‘A Vote for Labor is a Vote for Security’

Authorised by J. Kennelly, Trades Hall, Melbourne, 1949

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-3668159572

Alexandra Asovtseff (1910–1994)

Portrait of Faith Bandler, c. 1962

oil on canvas

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136357720

Joe McGinness (Kungarakany, 1914–2003)

‘Vote YES for Aboriginal Rights’

Canterbury, Vic.: Rising Sun Press, c. 1967

Papers of Gordon Bryant

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn496691

Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Dauar and Waier Islands, 1964  

watercolour

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147043992

Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Dancing Figures, c. 1982  

pencil

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147044449

Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Bay Scene, 1984  

watercolour

National Library of Australia,  nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147044342

Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Self-portrait, c. 1980  

ink on white ground on masonite

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147044547

Torres Strait Area Map, Division of National Mapping, 1978

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1318151

Telegrams to Eddie Mabo Denying Permission to Visit Murray Island, 1973  

Papers of Bryan Keon-Cohen

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn878792

Unknown photographer

Photograph of Edward Koiki Mabo at James Cook University, 1980s

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3167301

Transcript of speech delivered by Eddie Koiki Mabo at the Land Rights and the Future of Australian Race Relations Conference, James Cook University, 1981  

Papers of Edward Mabo  

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn612970

Statement of Claim, 1982  

Papers of Bryan Keon-Cohen

National Library of Australia, nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn878792

Exhibit from land rights claim: Proof of Evidence, 1989  

Papers of Bryan Keon-Cohen

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Map of Mer (Murray Island), 1908  

Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits

Hallstrom Pacific Collection

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Photographs of Boundary Markers on Mer, 1989  

Papers of Bryan Keon-Cohen

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Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Hand-drawn maps showing land portions, 1989?  

Papers of Bryan Keon-Cohen

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Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Diary, 1992  

Papers of Edward Mabo  

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Photographs from Black Community School, c.1980s

Papers of Edward Mabo

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Edward Koiki Mabo (1936–1992)  

Song lyrics for Oh Murray, My Home Sweet Home, 1982  

Papers of Edward Mabo

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Robert James Wallace (b. 1967)  

Samantha Harris wears an outfit by New Zealand designer Kate Sylvester during Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, 2010

reproduction (2025)

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Shonae Hobson (b. 1996)  

Southern Kaantju, Umpila and Kuuku Ya’u peoples

Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion

Bendigo, Victoria: Bendigo Art Gallery, 2020

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