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ABOUT THE BOOK History of Australia in 100 Objects CONTENTS 1 A necklace from Lake Nitchie 1 2 A marngrook possum ball 3 Kimberley points 4 Dirk Hartog’s plate 5 Captain Cook’s globe 6 The Charlotte medal 7 A wool sample 8 Matthew Flinders’ hat 9 A diorama of Governor William Bligh’s arrest 10 A mug depicting Governor Davey’s proclamation to the Aborigines of Tasmania 1816 11 A bowl with a view of Sydney 12 A bottle of beer 13 A convict uniform 14 Batman’s contract for Melbourne 15 A pepper-box revolver from Lambing Flat 16 A Staffordshire porcelain figurine of Protestant Irish nationalist convict William Smith O’Brien 17 The Eureka fl ag 18 An Australian Rules Sherrin 19 Robert O’Hara Burke’s water bottle 20 Mrs Butters’ press dress 21 A Coolgardie Safe 22 Ned Kelly’s armour 23 A Sunshine stripper harvester 24 A pair of shears 25 Dame Nellie Melba’s dress 26 A women’s suffrage movement banner 27 Jandamurra’s boomerang 28 A billy 29 Dally Messenger’s cap 30 A slouch hat with rising sun badge 31 A Federation fl ag 32 Henry Lawson’s pen 33 St Mary Mackillop (St Mary of the Cross) rosary 34 Marion Mahony Griffin’s plan for Canberra 35 Mawson’s Antarctic sledge 36 George Julius’ totalisator machine 37 Two-up kip and coins 38 A Gallipoli boat 39 Pin flags for General Sir John Monash 40 Winnie O’Sullivan’s locket 41 A Billy Hughes novelty paperweight 42 A Felix the Cat doll 43 A Country Women’s Association cup and saucer 44 A Vegemite jar 45 The Kinchela Boys Home gate 46 Penicillin moulds 47 Charles Kingsford Smith’s cigarette case 48 A Waterside Workers banner 49 The Play School rocket clock 50 The Heidelberg dress 51 A model of Nancy-Bird Walton’s Gipsy Moth aircraft 52 A Cherry Ripe chocolate bar 53 Don Bradman’s 1934 bat 54 A Melbourne Cup 55 A cane-toad statuette 56 A Japanese Himitsu-Bako puzzle box 57 A road sign to Tobruk 58 Weary Dunlop’s medical instruments 59 A Japanese flag from the Kokoda Track 60 Ben Chifley’s pipe 61 A ten-pound Pom’s suitcase 62 Holden Prototype No. 1 63 Lord Warden of Cinque Ports uniform as worn by Robert Menzies 64 A bottle of Grange Hermitage 65 A Cimbali espresso machine 66 Rock shovel bucket 67 Evdokia Petrov’s shoe 68 A Paula Stafford bikini 69 Snowy Mountains Scheme coasters 70 Olympic stamp from the 1956 Melbourne Games 71 Old Purple 72 Dame Edna costume 73 Jørn Utzon’s model for the Sydney Opera House 74 A detective’s hat 75 Oz magazine 76 Harry Vanda’s guitar 77 Long Tan dolls 78 Faith Bandler’s gloves 79 Patrick White’s typewriter 80 Evonne Goolagong’s tennis racquet 81 ALP badge 1972 82 Miranda’s dress 83 Bob Brown’s raft 84 Dàn tre musical instrument 85 Tobacco tin containing white ochre paint 86 Eddie Mabo’s map 87 A Jenny Kee knitted jumper 88 Azaria Chamberlain’s dress 89 Australia II 90 A prawn on a barbecue 91 ‘Cotton Blossom’ Mardi Gras costume 92 A Port Arthur memorial 93 Wi-fi technology 94 An East Timorese native sword 95 Cathy Freeman’s running suit 96 Lifebuoy from the MV Tampa 97 Bali bombings cross 98 A ‘Kevin 07’ T-shirt 99 A burned car 100 Julia Gillard’s spectacles PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ABOUT THE AUTHOR Imprint THE BEGINNING
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