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Parkes. Town statue of its name sake Sir Henry Parkes who was the Father of Federation in Australia. Behind is the 1925 heritage listed National Australia Bank now the NAB.
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Macclesfield. Quaint late 19th century cottage in local bluestone.
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Skull of a cow (1816) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Skull of a cow (1816) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from the Rijks Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Sitting cat (1815) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Rotorua. At Whakarewarewa Living Maori Village a young Maori woman learns traditional weaving with flax leaves. .
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Rotorua. The Lady Knox geyeser in the Wai-O-Tapu geothermal park. Named after a Governor's daughter. It erupts 10.15 am daily when a surfucant is dropped into the volcanic vent.
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Rotorua. The rising sun emerges above the mountains in the east and is reflected in Lake Rotorua.
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Rotorua. The side of the old Tudor style Rotorua hotel. Seagulls volcanic sulphurous steam and water reflections on Lake Rotorua.
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Head of a horse by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Skull of a cow (1816) by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Jean Bernard's business card, by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Rolled up lying, sleeping cat by Jean Bernard (1775-1883). Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Rotorua. Nesting seagulls sit on the edge of the sulphurous volcanic Lake Rotorua. Just before dawn.
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Rotorua. Seagulls on a sand bar on the edge of the volcanic Lake Rotorua at sunrise..
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Swan Hill. Night shoppers in the General Store inside the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement.
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Swan Hill. Part of the Heartbeat of the Murray laser show at the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement.
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Swan Hill Victoria. Horse and carriage in Main Street in the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement.
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Swan Hill. Giant River Murray Cod fish shown during the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement Heartbeat of the Murray laser show. Images are projected onto water sprayed from the River Murray.
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Swan Hill. Scene of the Heartbeat of the Murray laser show put on nightly at the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement. The laser colours and images are projected onto water sprayed from the River Murray.
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Kadina. The fine Catholic Church built in 1936. It was made from stone used in the Wallaroo Mines engine house.
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Maryborough. The side wall of the courthouse which faces into Queens Park.Designed by the government architect Francis Stanley in 1877. It replaced the original 1860 courthouse.
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Maryborough. Entrance to Customs House Hotel. Built in 1868 and then extended in 1870 when the Gympie goldfields were going. Extended again in 1883 and Art Deco stained glass windows added in early 20th century.
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Maryborough. Fred Monsours Silk Shop. He came to Maryborough from Beirut in the 1890s. Built this warehouse shop in 1923. Fred had another shop at 297 Kent St in a former bank. Now owned by Dr Monsour as a surgery.
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Bundaberg. Hinkler House. Built in 1925 in Southhampton for Bert Hinkler the aviator who was the first to fly solo from England to Australia in 1928. His house was removed and rebuilt in Budaberg Botanic Gardens in 1983.
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North Adelaide. Entrance to the chapel added to Bishops Court residence in 1912. Bishops Court was occupied from 1856. Note bishop's mitre and motto in stone above the door.
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Albury. View of the Main Street of Albury from the War Memorial tower.
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Roseworthy Railway Station. All that is left of the old railway station with its three platforms. This was a junction station with a line going to Kapunda and Eudunda and another north to Burra.
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Poochera Swamp. An almost dead River Red Gum beside a runaway hole.
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Swan Hill railway station and the 7am morning train ready to depart for Melbourne. The railway reached Swan Hill in 1890.
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Hammond ghost town.This Catholic Church was erected in 1907 with stone from the first Wilmington Catholic Church. It closed in 2006. The last public building of Hammond.
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Camp Stewart on the Mexican Border.
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Machine Gun Truck.
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Murray Bridge. Old paddle steamer and other boats near the Murray Bridge railway station yards.
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Glen Osmond. Wootton Lea mansion built in 1861. It has bluestone Dutch gables on the northern western and southern facades. Now owned by Seymour College.
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Blackwood. Gamble Cottage was built in 1902. In 1982 it was bequeathed to the City of Mitcham. It is now run as a cottage garden by the Friends of Gamble Garden. Garden beds are in their original shape.
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Wongulla. The Murray River cliffs and lagoon near Walker Flat.
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Wongulla. The Murray River cliffs and lagoon near Wongulla.
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Rotorua New Zealand. Geyser or volcanic steam vent .Whakarewarewa Maori park
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Graz, 1984
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Dawson. Ghost town. The old state school rooms built in 1885. School closed in 1962. Now a residence.
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Dawson ghost town. Holy seat. Methodist toilet built in 1893 and Catholic Church built in 1885 beyond it.
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Wallaroo Waterside Workers Hall. Built in 1908. Wallaroo had many unionists on the wharves, the copper mines and in the fertilizer factory.
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Medindie Adelaide. The Myrtles. Surveyor General George Goyder built a cottage here in 1856 which he enlarged to a grand single storey house in 1866. He sold it in 1883 when new owners added an upper floor.
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Oamaru Courthouse in Thames Street. Built 1882. Architects Forrester and Lemon. A well proportioned clasical Palladian style building.
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Dunedin. The University of Otago the oldest university in New Zealand. Established 1871. Maxwell Bury a local architect designed this grand building which was completed in 1878.
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Elliston. The cliff top coastal drive.
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Dunedin. Bacchus Bar on the Octagon. Built in 1880 as the Australia and New Zealand Bank. Superb classical details. Architect was Robert Lawson. At the end of Stuart Street is the 1906 Dunedin Railway Station and clock tower.
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Dunedin Street. It the town centre looking out to the hills and suburbs.
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Dunedin. The rear of the Garrison Hall built for the volunteer army in 1878. Architect Nathaniel Wales. Scottish baronial style. It was the Post Office 1917 to 1937. NZ Broadcasting Service 1937 to 1962 then TV service.
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Port Augusta. The Target store which was an old importers general store founded in 1867. Bignell and Young. Classical Greek style with pediment balustrade on roof line etc built in 1882.
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Queenstown. The Coronation Bath House on the esplanade facing Lake Wakatipu. Built for the coronation of Edward VII in 1901. Now a restaurant with a Crown on the top.
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Queenstown. The esplanade of Lake Wakatipu near the Coronation Bath House which is now a fancy restaurant.
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Mount Bryan Hotel sign. Dining Room sign made of old tools spanners drills awls etc and horse shoes.
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Mylor. Western facade of Warrakilla House. Built in 1883 around the original Wheatsheaf Inn of 1842. George Goyder died here in 1898. Amazing clouds.
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Mylor. Magnificent Italianate doorway entrance to Warrakilla House built for Surveyor General George Goyder in 1883. Note glass painting on frame above the door.
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Laura. Quaint single room wide solicitor's office where Clarence J Dennis the poet worked as a law clerk in 1890 .
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Goolwa. The handsome Bank of South Australia. Built in 1872. Now used as professional offices.
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Goolwa. The former Australasian Hotel built in 1857and closed in 1934
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Goolwa Railway Station. The first station was near the rotunda in the middle of town from around 1853. This station was erected on the wharf around 1884 when steam trains began operating thourgh to Adelaide. Steamranger tourist trains operated from here.
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