Robert Menzies [just after winning scholarship to take him from Jeparit to Ballarat, aged 13;  as lieutenant in M.U.R. 1914;  as a barrister, aged 30, 19 Jan 1925;  in early years of politics;  talking to troops in the Middle East, 1941;  name plate on the door, Selborne Chambers, 1961;  escorting The Queen into Parliament House, 1963;  opening P. & O. House 1964;  speaking at the PATA Annual general Meeting 1964;  smoking a cigar on his 70th birthday;  and, with his two grandsons Dec 1965] / The Age, Photographic Illustrators, H.Gritscher

Walkabout magazine : original photographs and associated records, 1934-1974

Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers

FAUNA

1. Koala, published Walkabout 196- (?) / (6011)
2. [Sacred ibis at a waterhole, n.d.] / ANTA (film no.490)
3. Bearded dragon [head only], 1958 / M.J. McNaughton
4. [Snake, taken from broken glass negative, n.d.]
5. Lava of the Vine Hawk Moth, [n.d.]
6. Pompilid wasp paralyzes wolf spider, 1960 / P.Slater
7. Mud dauber wasp alighting with mud, 1960 / P.Slater
8. Emu, [n.d.] / ANPA (4945)
9. [Man with Uher tape recorder] recording the call of the emu on its nest, [1960's] / H.Pollock [i.e. Harold Polock ?]
10. Head of grass owl, [n.d.] / E.Slater
11-13. Tawny frogmouths and chick, [1957-1958] / unidentified [no.11] N.Tacon [no.12] Mr Barker or E.Lindgren [no.13]
14. Female Australian goshawk with six day old chicks, 1960 / P.Slater
15. Short-tailed shearwaters (puffinus tenuirostris) on a rock above their rookery, 1960 / J.Warham
16. [Girl with two baby koalas]
17. Black swans nesting, [n.d.] / E.Slater
18. Brolga or native companion dancing, [n.d.] / R.Channels
19. Brolga or native companion [col.], 1968 / A.Merryfull
20. White egret in flight, [n.d.] / E.Slater
21. Stone curlew, [n.d.] / B. & J.Morgan
22. Kookaburra, [n.d.] / J.Vissel
23. Male golden bowerbird of the mountain tops (Prionodura newtonians) with a twig for his maypole bower, 1960 / J.Warham
24. [Unidentified bird, similar to a plover], 1957 / D.Bray
25. [Unidentified bird, similar to a wattle bird, n.d.]
26. Male painted snipe [Rostratula benghalensis sitting on eggs], 1960 / P.Slater
27. Stone plover (Burhinus magnirostris Latham), also called Stone curlew, Thick knee, Scrub curlew and Willaroo, [n.d.] / J.R. Brownlie

HISTORICAL COPY PHOTOGRAPHS

28. [Sailing ship, n.d.] / Windjammers P/L & Captain Cook Cruises P/L
29. [Portrait of Governor La Trobe]
30. Mulga tree marked by Forrest in 1874 / ML [F985/E Elder Scientific Exploration photographs, plate 72]
31. King O'Malley drives the first peg for the commencement of the laying out of [Canberra], 20 Feb 1913 / ANIB
32. [Duke and Duchess of York in Sydney, 1927]
33. [Duke of York takes the salute at a Federation review at a Melbourne racetrack, 1901] / Herald Sun
34. [Three steamships at the wharves], Currie Harbour, King Island, [n.d.] / ML Q598.296/A Australasian Ornithologists Union 1908 Expedition to the islands of Bass Strait, p.3 no.6

BLACK HEADED PARDALOTE

35-40. Black headed pardalote, [n.d.] / P.Slater

MAPS

41. [Pen and ink map of Western Australia showing sheep and cattle areas, and major sheep/cattle stations, n.d.]
42. [Pen and ink map of Eyre Peninsula, published Walkabout June 1960] / ANTA (1085)
43. [Australian main railway lines, ca. 1962-1970]
44. [King Island, showing major shipwreck sites and dates, n.d.] / (1696)
45. [Australia showing agriculture and mining sites, n.d.]

ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS

46. [Shield, boomerangs, bull roarers, grinding stone and painted sticks]
47. [Aboriginal Australian painting a bark panel, n.d.] / G. De'Lisle (2894)
48. [Journalist interviews two Aboriginal men beside a tourist coach, n.d.] / ANTA by D.Beal (film no.352)
49. [Tourists (?) visit a primary class of mainly Aboriginal pupils at Christmas time, ca. 1963]
50. [Bearded man with armlets and throwing stick, n.d.] / ATC (5127)
51. [Bearded man with chest scarification, n.d.] / ATC (4988)
52. [Rock paintings, n.d.]
53. [Midden (?), n.d.]
54. [Eucalypt with "dug out" canoe covering, pre 1958] / (P.4275)
55. [Young Aboriginal pupils, n.d.] / Argus, Melb. (4345)

ANTA/WALKABOUT

56. [Reception area of Australian National Travel Association, Walkabout Magazine and Australian Geographical Society office, ca. 1965]

PERSONALITIES & CELEBRITIES

57. [Portrait of] Sir Douglas Copland, academic, economist, bureaucrat and diplomat, [n.d.]
58. Sir Howard Beale, Australian Ambassador to Washington (left), presents a piece of Great Barrier Reef coral to Robert Watt, First Deputy Commissioner, Dept of Commerce and Public Events, New York City & representing the Mayor, at the opening of ANTA, 636 Fifth Avenue, 4 Oct 1961
59. [Copy portrait of] Edward John Eyre, [n.d.] / NLA
60. Professor Sir Marcus Oliphant [and machinery], Canberra, [n.d.] / (1245 6756)
61-67. [Afro-American guest conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Dean Dixon (including concert with Armenian/Russian soprano Zara Dolukhanova, Sydney Town Hall, cooking eggs with unidentified woman, at a children's art exhibition inspired by a "walk through the orchestra" concert and portraits), between 1962 and 1966] / Color Prints (nos. 61-62)
68-71. [Tania Verstak, Miss Australia, 1961 in Melbourne with her prize Ford Falcon, 1961-1962] / G. De'Lisle
72. Capt. Hugh M. Birch, Commercial Manager (Marketing) of Qantas, who joined Qantas in 1948 after a distinguished flying career, [n.d.] / Qantas
73. A.F. Foster, Deputy Director of Commercial Services, Qantas, with the company since 1940, [n.d.] / Qantas
74. Marchesa Maria Marconi [in front of the liner Guglielmo Marconi, International Terminal, Sydney, late 1963] / Australian Consolidated Press
75. [Shirley Maddock, n.d.] / SMH/Sun/Sun Herald
76. [Copy photograph of] Alfred Deakin, [n.d.] / The Age
77. Eugene Goossens
78. Juan Alherdi (?) [at an airport], n.d. / Australian Consolidated Press
79. King Rama IX and Queen Sirikit of Thailand arrive [in Melbourne ?, 1962] / Herald-Sun (Melb.)
80. [Yvonne Goolagong and unidentified woman tennis player, n.d.] / The Age
81. Elizabeth Cox, a Sydney secretary, [n.d.] / H.Gritscher
82. [Copy photograph of newspaper proprietor] David Syme, [n.d.] / The Age
83. [Copy photograph of engineer, scientist and explorer Benjamin] Herschel Babbage, [n.d.] / NLA
84. Miss N. Dutt, Govt. of Malaysia delegate to PATA Conference, [1964 ?]
85-88. [Copy photographs of] Henry Handel Richardson [including 1891 and later portraits, Mary Richardson and daughters E.F.L. and Lily Richardson taken in Melbourne in 1880, and, Green Ridges, Tilekiln Lane, Fairlight, East Sussex, 1935] / La Trobe Library
89-91. [Copy photographs of] Billy Hughes [as a young man, with Neville Harding who asked delegates to vote for Hughes' preselection as he would soon become the longest serving parliamentarian in the history of the Empire, and, introducing new recruiting poster, 1938]
92-106. Robert Menzies [just after winning scholarship to take him from Jeparit to Ballarat, aged 13;  as lieutenant in M.U.R. 1914;  as a barrister, aged 30, 19 Jan 1925;  in early years of politics;  talking to troops in the Middle East, 1941;  name plate on the door, Selborne Chambers, 1961;  escorting The Queen into Parliament House, 1963;  opening P. & O. House 1964;  speaking at the PATA Annual general Meeting 1964;  smoking a cigar on his 70th birthday;  and, with his two grandsons Dec 1965] / The Age, Photographic Illustrators, H.Gritscher

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