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Hawker in the Flinders Ranges. Therear of the impressive sandstone Catholic Church. Opened in 1893 and still in use and recently reroofed. The architect was Father Norton who was Bishop of Port Augusta from 1906. .
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Albury. Bellvue House in Kiewa Street. Built around 1860. Fine cast iron lacework railings.
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Wirrabara. Details of the beautiful silo art by Sam Bates of Melbourne. The forester and the red capped robin. There were extensive forests beyond the town.
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Minnipa. Tcharkuldu Hill weathered granite rocks. It is a huge inselberg. It provided a water catchment for the town's water supply from 1915.
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Wilpena Pound behind the Cazneaux tree made famous by an Australian photographer.
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Invercargill. NZ. The First Presbyterian Church. One million bricks. Amazing brickwork. Cost 18000 pounds. Opened 1915. The bell tower is 32 metres high. It has a Moorish look about it.
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Black Rock. Remains of the railway station platform, the station masters house both from 1881 and the sign about their annual Kalamazoo rail cart races.
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Adelaide. Marion. The New Church on Oaklands Road. Their first church in 1844 was off Pulteney Street but is now demolished. Church based on ideas of 18 cenutry Swedish philosopher Swedenborg.
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Marree. A mural of camels and other animals on an old railways water tank
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Invercargill. Opposite the Bank of NSW is the former bank of New Zealand. Built in 1879 in classical style. Now an independent church.
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Invercargill. Ornate Queen Anne style corner commercial building in Dee Street. Known as Alexandra building and erected in 1901. .
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Nimbin.NSW. Volcanic plugs in the ranges. This area is a sacred site for the local Aborginal people. Lady Cunningham's Needle. The eye for thread is visible through the rocks.
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Lights Pass. 150 jubilee memorial cairn to Colonel William Light the first Surveyor General of South Australia who explored here in January 1839. He died in October 1839.
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Invercargill. Classical style commercial building abutting Richard Blackham's White Swan Hotel in Dee Street. Built circa 1880 like the hotel.
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Dimboola. The morning after the bi annual Steam Punk Festival and the town square..
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Surveyors at Fremont Canyon, circa 2004
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Albury. Fantastic Art Deco style home built in 1949 but with 1950s curves. A classic at 607 Lindsay Avenue.
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Nelson Victoria. Major Thomas Mitchell explored and named the Glenelg River in 1836. Limestone cliffs and water reeds and pasture lands along the river. .
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Echuca. St Marys Catholic Church. Built 1875. Tower and spire added in 1890.
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Echuca. The Art Nouveau style American Hotel. Built in 1865 but rebuilt around 1900.
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Albury. The Elm Avenue planted in the Botanic Gardens in 1877.
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Cumberland County Petersham - shewing the proposed new road from George Street south near the City
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Hummocks Station. Leasehold taken out in 1842. By the 1880s a 30,000 acre freehold station. Subdivided for soldier settler blocks in 1921. Magnificent gums and a lone cow with the Hummock Ranges in the background.
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Batlow. A flowering Sappho rhododendron in November 2024.
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Black Rock. The 1893 built classical style hotel is now a private residence and gallery. Unusual large wooden candle sticks on the fireplace.
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Early Cadastral Surveyors in Idaho, 1924, chaining north of Atlanta
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Young George Washington, Surveyor
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Hummocks Station beside the Hummock Ranges. This estate was taken up in 1842. Just beyond the paddocks is the Snowtown Barunga Gap wind farm for electricity generation.
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Marree South Australia. Old truck from Oodnadatta in street.
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Hamilton. St Ronans House in Dryden street. Built in 1878 in local basalt. Side view. Built for a shop keeper.
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Mount Templeton. A view of the former Mt Templeton pastorale estate. Looking towards the Clare Hills in spring. The estate was broken up into 30 farms in 1907.
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Echuca. High Street. Left Permewan Wright offices. Now the Star Hotel Built 1866 - 70. Right Old Bond store. Built 1859. McCullochs stores from 1889.
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Kanmantoo. The old Primitive Methodist Church of 1864 became the government primary school in 1921. The government added a rear room. The school closed 1953. It became the public hall. Adjacent is the new War Memorial.
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Albury. The Australian Federation movemenn had its origins in this region. A federation era shop from 1912 with the Australian coat of arms on the corner facade.
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Echuca. Old River Murray port in the paddle steamer era. Schakell’s Bond Store.
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Hamilton. Dundas Chambers built as shire council offices in 1892. Queen Anne style with double gables, wooden entry porch, unusual windows and perfect symmetry. .
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Hamilton. In Gray Street. Fleetwood House. Built in 1925 for a local businessman. California bungalow style with pebble veranda post supports and wood work on gables etc.
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Echuca. The Presbyterian Church built 1901. Now Uniting. Architect E Castles.Unusual black and white tiles above Gothic door and in gable apex. Tower turreted.
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Werribee Park. Floriforous pink roses in the National Rose Gardens of Victoria.
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Stansbury. Yorke Peninsula. Recently completed Water Tower Art. Fantastic detail of a male blue swimmer crab and a local oyster. The district was first known as Oyster Bay.
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Invercargill. St Mary’s Catholic Basilica was built in 1905 in neo-classical style a bit like St Peter’s in Rome. Architect Fancis Petre of Dunedin. Dome is 37 metres high.
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Adelaide. Victoria Square. The 1916 statue of Australian explorer Captain Charles Sturt. Sculptor was Adrian Jones..
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Salisbury on the Little Para River. The new Council Offices, Library and town square. Called the Hub. Includes the historic Hepzibah Methodist Church cemetery.
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Orange County Surveyor crew at Aliso Beach, Oct. 27, 1993
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Atlas Negative Collection Image
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Swan Hill on the banks of the River Murray. Vintage car outside the printing office in Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement.
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Barunga Gap. The Last Stand. The only shearing stand left in the old Hummocks Station shearing shed. Station established in 1842. Behind are the shearers quarters now used for tourist accommodation.
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Sydney St Lawrence - Tracing shewing the Benevolent Asylum [Sketch book 5 folio 2]
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Lismore. The chapel built for the Catholic nuns of the city.
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Historic General Dodge House
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Mount Bryan. The iconic ruin near Mount Bryan and north of Burra. Used on a Midnight Oil album cover. Columbia Records released it in 1987. Diesel and Dust. Beautiful sensuous hills of the mid north pastoral country of South Australia.
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Stansbury. Yorke Peninsula. Recently completed Water Tower Art. Detail of porpoises swimming in St Vincent Gulf.. The district was first known as Oyster Bay.
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Wirrabara. Stained glass window in the Wirrabara Catholic Church.
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Werribe Park. A blue rose in the National Rose Gardens.
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Nimbin. St Stephens Presbyterian Church built in 1922.
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Kingston in the South East of South Australia. The giant crayfish cooked and ready for the table. Impressive detail.
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Silverton near Broken Hill. Old abandoned miner's cottage in the former silver mining town. Silverton is now a ghost town.
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