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Warwick Farm racecourse, Sydney, Australia, January 1, 1934
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Warwick Farm racecourse, Sydney, Australia, January 1, 1934
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Warwick Farm racecourse, Sydney, Australia, January 1, 1934
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Warwick Farm racecourse, Sydney, Australia, January 1, 1934
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Warwick Farm racecourse, Sydney, Australia, January 1, 1934
In 1932 five mystery hikes around Sydney were organised by the railways, with the department store F.J. Palmer and Sons as the commercial sponsor. Hikers purchased a two-shilling train ticket and joined a train from Central Station to a mystery destination.
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In 1932 five mystery hikes around Sydney were organised by the railways, with the department store F.J. Palmer and Sons as the commercial sponsor. Hikers purchased a two-shilling train ticket and joined a train from Central Station to a mystery destination.
In 1932 five mystery hikes around Sydney, Australia were organised by the railways, with the department store F.J. Palmer and Sons as the commercial sponsor. Hikers purchased a two-shilling train ticket and joined a train from Central Station to a mystery destination.
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A picnic at Coogee Beach, Australia, February 22, 1911
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Yachting, Sydney, April 14, 1901
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Watching the HMS Powerful depart from Sydney Harbour; September 5, 1907
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Holding baby emus, South Head ostrich farm, November 15, 1903
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How d’you do? Zoological Gardens at Moore Park, May 5, 1900
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The Allen children roller skate on the veranda, Sydney, September 24, 1904
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1917 Detroit Electric Brougham owned by the Allen Family, Sydney, Australia. Arthur Allen was a solicitor and partner in the firm
Allen, Allen & Hemsley. The electric vehicles were popular for ladies and physicians, because they started easily without any hard physical cranking.
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Cecil Healy, who would go on to win two medals, one gold and one silver, for swimming in the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. He died at the Somme during a German attack on August 29, 1918 at age 36. He is, to date, the only Olympic gold medalist from Australia to die on the battlefront.
Sydney, October 16, 1904