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Photograph of "Shorn black sheep in yard. Angledool Shed, Angledool"
Photograph of "Shorn black sheep in yard. Angledool Shed, Angledool"
Photograph of "Hole in bore drain embankment started by crayfish, and washed out by water from the drain running out to the lower lying country. Drains become dry below such points, unless constantly attended to. Vicinity New Bore, Angledool Station"
Photograph of "Hole in bore drain embankment started by crayfish, and washed out by water from the drain running out to the lower lying country. Drains become dry below such points, unless constantly attended to. Vicinity New Bore, Angledool Station"
Photograph of "Camp on Dunumbral drain, Angledool Station. Harry Howarth & 'Spectator' ('Spec')"
Photograph of "Camp on Dunumbral drain, Angledool Station. Harry Howarth & 'Spectator' ('Spec')"
Photograph of "Mill waste, sawdust, etc. from Pincham's saw mill, being burnt. Waste is removed from saws and planing machine by fans, which blow it through the fluming shown in picture, on to the heap, where it is burnt. Heap burns slowly from inside, and is always alight. Baradine"
Photograph of "Mill waste, sawdust, etc. from Pincham's saw mill, being burnt. Waste is removed from saws and planing machine by fans, which blow it through the fluming shown in picture, on to the heap, where it is burnt. Heap burns slowly from inside, and is always alight. Baradine"
Photograph of "Wheat stacked at railway - Baradine"
Photograph of "Wheat stacked at railway - Baradine"
Photograph of "Ehretia membranifolia (no common name). Same tree as shown growing in hollow stump in photo no. 18. 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Ehretia membranifolia (no common name). Same tree as shown growing in hollow stump in photo no. 18. 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Bony bream or hair-backed herring. Size 14 inch x 4 and a half inch - weight 1 and a half lbs. 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Bony bream or hair-backed herring. Size 14 inch x 4 and a half inch - weight 1 and a half lbs. 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "River Red Gum, sometimes named the Murray Red Gum, growing on bank of River Barwon, 'Boonewell' Station. Scientific name: Eucalyptus rostrata"
Photograph of "River Red Gum, sometimes named the Murray Red Gum, growing on bank of River Barwon, 'Boonewell' Station. Scientific name: Eucalyptus rostrata"
Photograph of "Rock pool - River Barwon - just below 'Boonewell' shearing shed. Main stream in background, beyond entrance to pool"
Photograph of "Rock pool - River Barwon - just below 'Boonewell' shearing shed. Main stream in background, beyond entrance to pool"
Photograph of "Cyril Doherty, with Ford utility. 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Cyril Doherty, with Ford utility. 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "From left: Dorothy & Kathleen Doherty, 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "From left: Dorothy & Kathleen Doherty, 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Mustering sheep, 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Mustering sheep, 'Boonewell' Station, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "A springer, 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "A springer, 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Fish trap full of fish - River Barwon, 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Fish trap full of fish - River Barwon, 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Ornamented (sic) snake, 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Ornamented (sic) snake, 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Pumpkin grown through netting - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Pumpkin grown through netting - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "River Barwon in flood. The river as it is below the homestead at 'Boonewell'. The half submerged ti-tree in centre of picture is situat6ed on what is normally an island when the river is low. 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "River Barwon in flood. The river as it is below the homestead at 'Boonewell'. The half submerged ti-tree in centre of picture is situat6ed on what is normally an island when the river is low. 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "River Barwon in flood - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "River Barwon in flood - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Young Budda scrub (Eremophila mitchelli) - 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Young Budda scrub (Eremophila mitchelli) - 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Sheep camped during heat of day. Taken during scrub-cutting on 'Boonewell' Station' "
Photograph of "Sheep camped during heat of day. Taken during scrub-cutting on 'Boonewell' Station' "
Photograph of "A lopped tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "A lopped tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep reaching for leaves off tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep reaching for leaves off tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep forming a 'football scrum' around a branch of mistletoe - 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Sheep forming a 'football scrum' around a branch of mistletoe - 'Boonewell' Station"
Photograph of "Sheep on mistletoe - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep on mistletoe - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep on scrub - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Sheep on scrub - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Black ants' nests - 'Boonewell'. These ants throw up the soil around their nest, after and sometimes before rain"
Photograph of "Black ants' nests - 'Boonewell'. These ants throw up the soil around their nest, after and sometimes before rain"
Photograph of "Boat repairing under awning outside shearer's hut 'Boonewell'. Cyril Doherty"
Photograph of "Boat repairing under awning outside shearer's hut 'Boonewell'. Cyril Doherty"
Photograph of "Butchering. Dressing a sheep. Cyril Doherty at 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Butchering. Dressing a sheep. Cyril Doherty at 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Ringbarked tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Ringbarked tree - 'Boonewell' "
Photograph of "Gully across road between Collarenebri and Walgett. Same gully is also shown full of water in No. 28 - 'Boonewell'. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Gully across road between Collarenebri and Walgett. Same gully is also shown full of water in No. 28 - 'Boonewell'. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Preparing and setting bearers to carry decking for 1st class culvert, about 2 miles from Collarenebri. Collarenebri-Walgett Road, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Preparing and setting bearers to carry decking for 1st class culvert, about 2 miles from Collarenebri. Collarenebri-Walgett Road, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Setting poles for 1st class culvert. Trench is dug 8 ft. deep. Walgett-Collarenebri Road. Collarenebri - 1932. Spot is shown before bridging in No. 28 & 29. My old Ford utility in right background. Taken whilst at 'Boonewell. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Setting poles for 1st class culvert. Trench is dug 8 ft. deep. Walgett-Collarenebri Road. Collarenebri - 1932. Spot is shown before bridging in No. 28 & 29. My old Ford utility in right background. Taken whilst at 'Boonewell. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Building the formation. Collarenebri-Walgett Road, Collarenebri. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Building the formation. Collarenebri-Walgett Road, Collarenebri. About 2 miles from Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Wild pig bogged in bore drain. 'Branxton' (Greenaway's) Rowena"
Photograph of "Wild pig bogged in bore drain. 'Branxton' (Greenaway's) Rowena"
Photograph of "Wild pigs' run, in lignum bush. 'Branxton' Rowena"
Photograph of "Wild pigs' run, in lignum bush. 'Branxton' Rowena"
Photograph of "View of bridge over River Barwon at Collarenebri, looking from the main street. Road to Pokataroo crosses bridge - Collarenebri"
Photograph of "View of bridge over River Barwon at Collarenebri, looking from the main street. Road to Pokataroo crosses bridge - Collarenebri"
Photograph of " 'Topsy'. 'Bleak House' (Rix's), Rowena"
Photograph of " 'Topsy'. 'Bleak House' (Rix's), Rowena"
Photograph of "The King's Grave. Black's cemetery, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "The King's Grave. Black's cemetery, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "P.O. - Collarenebri. Sep. Toms (on left) - Postmaster & assistant"
Photograph of "P.O. - Collarenebri. Sep. Toms (on left) - Postmaster & assistant"
Photograph of "The Black Rocks - River Barwon - outskirts of Collarenebri, downstream"
Photograph of "The Black Rocks - River Barwon - outskirts of Collarenebri, downstream"
Photograph of "Myall or Boree (Acacia pendula). Angledool Station"
Photograph of "Myall or Boree (Acacia pendula). Angledool Station"
Photograph of "Rev. Ferguson, relieving Presbyterian Minister at Collarenebri, 1934, and his wife. Rev. Woods Chevrolet car, bogged in sand halfway between Collarenebri and Lightning Ridge. I was taking the Fergusons on a trip to the Ridge when I drove into sand. There all afternoon, and had to go into Collarenebri and get Vincent's Garage truck to come out and get us out with planks. Locality - 13 mile sand ridge - Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Rev. Ferguson, relieving Presbyterian Minister at Collarenebri, 1934, and his wife. Rev. Woods Chevrolet car, bogged in sand halfway between Collarenebri and Lightning Ridge. I was taking the Fergusons on a trip to the Ridge when I drove into sand. There all afternoon, and had to go into Collarenebri and get Vincent's Garage truck to come out and get us out with planks. Locality - 13 mile sand ridge - Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Pups & snake - banks of River Barwon, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Pups & snake - banks of River Barwon, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Pups after snake - banks of River Barwon, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Pups after snake - banks of River Barwon, Collarenebri"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll - finder of the 'Pandora' opal. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge, where Jack was boarding. Jack McNicoll was formerly a circus clown, and, after refusing an offer of £1000 and a motor car for the stone, kept the gem in a Sydney safe deposit, whilst he did poorly paid station work. He afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death. Stone afterwards changed hands twice in London for £2000"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll - finder of the 'Pandora' opal. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge, where Jack was boarding. Jack McNicoll was formerly a circus clown, and, after refusing an offer of £1000 and a motor car for the stone, kept the gem in a Sydney safe deposit, whilst he did poorly paid station work. He afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death. Stone afterwards changed hands twice in London for £2000"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll, and Mrs Fraser - Lightning Ridge. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll, and Mrs Fraser - Lightning Ridge. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge"
Photograph of "The 'Pandora' Opal. Found at Lightning Ridge in 1928, by Jack McNicol, in a pillar of earth supporting roof of old drive, and in a pocket with about £360 worth of lessor gems. Size - four and a 1/2 inches x two and 3/4 inches. Weight - 790 carats. Depth of colour - 1/4 inch. Part of opalised blade-bone of a plesiosaurus. Finder refused offer of £1000 and motor car for it, afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death. Stone afterwards changed hands twice in London for £2000. Taken at Lightning Ridge, 1928"
Photograph of "The 'Pandora' Opal. Found at Lightning Ridge in 1928, by Jack McNicol, in a pillar of earth supporting roof of old drive, and in a pocket with about £360 worth of lessor gems. Size - four and a 1/2 inches x two and 3/4 inches. Weight - 790 carats. Depth of colour - 1/4 inch. Part of opalised blade-bone of a plesiosaurus. Finder refused offer of £1000 and motor car for it, afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death. Stone afterwards changed hands twice in London for £2000. Taken at Lightning Ridge, 1928"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll - finder of the 'Pandora' opal. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge, where Jack was boarding. Jack McNicoll was formerly a circus clown, and, after refusing an offer of £1000 and a motor car for the stone, kept the gem in a Sydney safe deposit, whilst he did poorly paid station work. He afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death"
Photograph of "Jack McNicoll - finder of the 'Pandora' opal. Taken at Fraser's cottage, Lightning Ridge, where Jack was boarding. Jack McNicoll was formerly a circus clown, and, after refusing an offer of £1000 and a motor car for the stone, kept the gem in a Sydney safe deposit, whilst he did poorly paid station work. He afterwards sold it for £400 just before his death"
Photograph of "Meat ant's nest in railway embankment. Merrywinebone"
Photograph of "Meat ant's nest in railway embankment. Merrywinebone"
Photograph of "Fence half buried in drifted sand. Moongulla-Collarenebri-Angledool Road"
Photograph of "Fence half buried in drifted sand. Moongulla-Collarenebri-Angledool Road"