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Surry Hills Kids 1920
Ship stoker 1922
Percy Branton,
presumably a Wrigley's Doublemint salesman 1925
Jolly Swagman in Sydney's Domain 1925
When the working day is done in Darling Harbour 1926
Billycart racers raring to go 1928
Gone droving 1928
The burnt-out remains of a coal-fired steam engine boat 1929
J J Hammond and his Boxkite plane, Ascot Racecourse, Botany 1911
Aviation
Maurice Guillaux & his Bleriot XI monoplane first mail and cargo flight 1914
Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm 10 June 1928
Joyceln Howath and
Nancy Bird, 1930-33
Nancy Bird, London, 1939
Nancy-Bird Walton
Nancy-Bird Walton with her new Leopard Moth
Nancy Bird
Coogee 1930
Forward Drive 1930
Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction 1929
Sydney Harbour Bridge September 1929
Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction 1930
Sydney Harbour Bridge 1930
Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction 1930
Sydney Harbour Bridge_1930
Sydney Harbour Bridge Opening, school children walk across the day before the opening ceremony March 1932
Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Police rush to seize Francis De Groot after he cut the ribbon 1932
Sydney Harbour Bridge, Police seise Captain Francis De Groot immediately after he cut the ribbon
Sydney Harbour Bridge official opening, NSW Premier Jack Lang cuts the ribbon
Circular Quay in 1932
Toll barriers in
1932
Toll barriers in 1932
Lithgow Vale Colliery miner with his crude lamp and coil of dynamite 1932
Harvesting wheat Central NSW 1936
Record Pilchard catch 1936
Helping Dad at work 1936
Don Bradman lashes out in 1937
Worth's circus in Surry Hills 1937
HMAS Sydney off Jervis Bay in April 1939
Life boat drill for the crew of HMAS Sydney in Jervis Bay, April 1939
Hitler-friendly slogans daubed at Walsh Bay 1940
The partly submerged Royal Australian Navy accomodation ship Kuttabul in Sydney Harbour damaged by a Japanese midget submarine 1942
The wreckage of a Japanese midget submarine blown apart by a depth charge 1942
One of the Japanese midget submarine used in the attack 1942
Sir Laurence Oliver and Lady Oliver better known as Vivien Leigh arrive in Sydney in 1943
Wartime Larbor Party rivals John Curtin and Herbert 'Doc' Evatt
Kings Cross milkshake bar 1946
A new Year's Day hailstorm hospitalised 350 with concussion in 1947,
this was the scene at Rose Bay's Flying Boat Base
Birth of the Bikini, 1947
Holiday at Manly's Far West Childrens Home 1947
Rabbit Plague near Warren 1949
Abe Saffron poses donating to the flood relief in 1951
Life on the edge Sydney Harbour Bridge Lookout 1957
Smoky Dawson 1957
Trainee fireman reherses 1959
Dick Charteris bucks night at Kings Cross 1960
Australia's longest serving prime minister Robert Menzies with Douglas Jardine the English cricket captain
who devised the bodyline tactics of 1932-33 in 1954
King and Castlereagh Streets 1955
Cooling off in January 1960
Frank Sinatra is mobbed at Sydney airport in 1961
Anzac Day march 1963
Looking down William Street to Kings Cross1960's
The Sydney Opera House under construction 1963
Dawn Frazer at home one year after she became the first woman
to swim 100 meters in less than a minute 1963
The brothers and sisters of Marianne Schmidt who was raped and murdered alongside her friend Christine Sharrock at Wanda Beach 1965,
The murderer has never been identified
A jaded Mick Jagger before the Rolling Stone's Sydney Showground concert in January 1965
A country Pub at Dunedoo Hotel NSW 1966
Ladies Hairdressing salon, 1966
A police woman contemplates the scene at the Broad Arrow Cafe the site of the Port Arthur shooting by Martin Bryant 1n
1966
Sydney's first female taxi driver
28 year-old Judith Lake of Cremonne 1966
A young man burns his Vietnam War call-up card 1968
Priminister John Gorton dancing with Ruby Langford Ginbil's daughter Pearl at a foundation for Aboriginal Affairs ball
1968
Evonne Goolagong (later Crawley) is welcomed home
to Narrandera after winning Wilbledon in 1971
The beginning of late night shopping, Sydney December 1971
Australia's first Aboriginal Paster Sir Douglas Nicholls with wife outside Buckingham Palace after being knighted by Queen Elizabeth II,
November 14 1972, Fitzroy footballer, sprinter, former Governor of South Australia
Barry Crocker
at the premiere of Barry Mackenzie Holds His Own in 1974
Bob Hawke, then ACTU leader and Labor party president,
on route for a charity ball in 1975
British comedian Benny Hill was one of Australia's most popular entertainer when he toured in 1977
The devastation at Granville 30 years ago, January 18 1977
Granville Train disaster January 18 1977
Granville Train disaster January 18 1977
Saturday night fever at the Pitt Street Gardens disco 1980
Clayton Cooling tries out a half tube at a new North Ryde skateboard park
1980
Sydney Punks 1980
Princess Diana wowed Alice Springs
when she and Prince Charles visited Australia in 1983
Ross Bengaro, 6th Platoon during the first Vietnam Veterans March through Sydney 1987
Cathy Freeman on her victory Lap after winning her 400m gold at the Sydney Olympics 2000
Cathy Freeman at the Olympic Games Australia September 2000