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Papers relating to the voyage out and settlement of Robert Mather and his wife, Ann (Benson). Many of the papers (Ml0/16-20) consist of extracts from letters from Ann Mather to her brother, Rev. Samuel Benson, and sisters Isabella Whytall and Sarah Benson (m. Hammond 1832), in UK and were probably given to their niece, Sarah Benson Mather who married George Washington Walker in 1840, after Ann Mather's death in 1831.

Black and white photograph of view of the road to the Springs at Mt Wellington from Olive Pinks flat in Ferntree, Hobart Tasmania

Black-and-white photograph taken looking north along Gun Carriage Drive towards Government House, Hobart, with post-and-rail fences on Derwent River side; a horse harnessed to a four-wheel carriage, is on the left of the road; a small jetty extends from the shoreline and a boat is visible through the trees, anchored just off shore.

Constructing road on Cadbury Estate, employee housing visible

Photograph of the River Tamar in Launceston from Cataract Hill. The photographers were Anson Brothers who had studios in Liverpool, Collins and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891.

Blurred photograph of shoreline with hills in background.

Collection consists of personal diaries and photographs relating to Risby Brothers, sawmillers and timber merchants

Colour photograph shows timber worker wearing hard hat, chaps and holding ropes and an axe, standing on fallen logs in the Florentine Valley

Colour photograph shows snow skiers on Mount Mawson, one using a tow rope to climb uphill

Colour photograph shows snow on the ridgeline of Mount Mawson as viewed from Lake Dobson

Colour photograph shows ridge line of Florentine Peak, with small patches of snow in foreground

Press article relevant to Australian Antarctic program administration, station leaders. Provides copy of document and source information.

Academic article relevant to Antarctic Treaty and law. Provides document and source information.

Government document relevant to fishing, fisheries management, marine environment protection, environmental impact assessment, Heard Island, sub-Antarctic islands. Provides copy of document only. [Published by Bush as AU10021997A]

Government document relevant to fishing, fisheries management, marine environment protection, environmental impact assessment, Macquarie Island, sub-Antarctic islands. Provides copy of document only. [Published by Bush as AU31101996]

Government document relevant to fishing, fisheries management, marine environment protection, environmental impact assessment, Heard Island, sub-Antarctic islands. Provides copy of document only. [Published by Bush as AU10021997B]

A retort is a device used for distillation or dry distillation of substances. It consists of a spherical vessel with a long downward-pointing neck. The liquid to be distilled is placed in the vessel and heated. The neck acts as a condenser, allowing the vapors to condense and flow along the neck to a collection vessel placed underneath

Colour photograph shows three people resting at Newdegate Pass in Mount Field National Park

Government statement referring to environment protection, sovereignty, minerals, common heritage, internationalisation, Antarctic Treaty. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information. [Published by Bush as AU03121986]

Inter-governmental document relecvant to territorial claims, sovereignty, United States, Chile, Argentina. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as GE1948]

Inter-governmental document relevant to the IUCN, world park, mining, minerals, environment, conservation, marine living resources, non-government organisations, NGOs. Provides document or extract only. [Published by Bush as GE11101981]

Government document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, UK, United Kingdom, postal services, stamps. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as AR05071946]

Inter-governmental document relevant to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, World Wildlife Fund, United Nations Environment Program, UNEP. Provides document or extract, with source information.

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, Falkland Islands, stamps, postal services, territories administration, military. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as AR23081948]

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Chile, territories administration, postal services. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as CH06011947]

Inter-governmental document relevant to the IUCN, environment, conservation, marine living resources. Provides document or extract, with source information. [Published by Bush as GE05101978]

Press article referring to Australian Antarctic policy, research priorities. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information.

Correspondence relevant to territories administration, United Kingdom, Norway, whales, marine resources, Lange. Provides document or extract, and source information and Bill Bush notes.

Government document relevant to CCAMLR, acceding states. Provides document and source information.

Representatives Cricket Team 1927. Left to right. Back: R Prewett, F Cass, EN Teiffel, AJ Fraser, WH Clarke. Front: Horace Smith, H Bryant, E Whiteman, N Benson, G Steeper, HE Theobld.

Representatives Conference 1922. Left to right. Back: JC Tankard, JF Jeffrey, JP Wilson, JH Cooper, VC Smith, JE Cooper, DC Vernon, H Hives, JP Whitworth, WH Clark. Front: JA Ersjine, J Coley, WH Palmer, EA Clarke, N Benson, WH Lees, S Lees, W Cooper, WA Cadbury.

Representatives Conference Garden Party at Thos. E. Coopers residence “Chigwell” Left to right. Back: JP Wilson, HE Theobold, J Cooley, DC Vernon, A Hackett, W Lees, N Benson, JC Tankard, F Erskine, AE Lodge, S Lees, JP Whitworth, WH Palmer, H Hives, JH Cooper, JT Jeffrey, (.) Front: EH Colleyshaw, Mrs Colleyshaw, Mrs Clarke, Mrs W Cooper, Miss Joy Cadbury, D. Cooper, William Cadbury, Mrs Cadbury, TE Cooper, Mrs TE Cooper, Miss Gallimore. Seated: WH clarke, Miss Russell, Miss Joyce Cooper, Mrs HV McKernn, Miss H Cooper, Mrs Coley, VC Smith. 1922?

Representatives Conference 1965. Left to right. Front Row: BA Manners, GF Fox, RA Smith, HV McKernan, JPD Lloyd, VG Burley, F Stock, AB Adkins. 2nd Row: IA Pollard, DB Mathieson, GC Lees, FA Banyard, DM Abbott, AB Tinner, AE Meaker. 3rd Row: K Mitton, KR Chipman, GE Munday, SI Morse, JP Ford, R Leggett. Back Row: DS Newman, LD O'Connor, JP Sedgebeer, RJ Rees, JP Webb, JA Brough, DI Owen, WA Hopkins.

Representatives Conference 13th-19th October, 1957. Left to right. Back: AJ Chapman (Vic) MG Wells, KA Watkins (NSW) DH Dunwell (NSW) RF Carruthers (WA) WA Bergan (NSW) H Dent (NSW) AJ Uglow. Standing: JWC Wyett, AB Eastaugh, GCP Falloom DS Newman, RO Coomber (Vic) WA Hopkins, PA Gargett (SA) JC Nisbet (Tas) Seated: SL Williams (Qld) BJ Wicks (SA) HC Gehring (Vic) HV McKernan, JPL Lloyd, VG Burley, RA Smith, LH Fredline (qld) ID Roberts (Vic)

Representatives Conference Claremont October, 1963. Left to right. Back Row: DS Newnam (Claremont) BD King (Vic) DR Butler (South Aust) BKH Masters (NSW) BJ Facer (NSW) KA Watkins (NSW) FH Benson (Vic) Third Row: RF Carruthers (WA) P Thompson (South Aust) RN Makins (NSW) DJ Roberts (WA) RL Thompson (NSW) LH Fredline (Qld) WA Hopkins (Claremont) Second Row: CP Stephen (Qld) DB Orr (Vic) KW Murray (Qld) RG Allen (NSW) CJ Gibson (Vic) DW Boal (Qld) IS Lowrey (Vic) NL Thorsen (Vic) Front Row: RS Poke (Tas) KG Woods (NSW) VG Burley (Claremont) JPD Lloyd (Claremont) HV Mckernan (Claremont) RA Smith (Claremont) JS Oldrey (NSW) AJ Chapman (Vic)

Representatives and CFP Tennis Team, Representatives Conference 1927. Left to right Back: J Brain, AE Austin, R Bailey, T Wilkes, HV McKernn, TA Cooper. Centre: PA Carle, AE Burke, HV Davies, W Lees, JH Cooper, TA Wilson. Front: Brian Richards, F Berskine, TH Bentley.

Reference to information on actions relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Norway, Torlyn. Provides source information and Bill Bush notes.

Government documents and press article relevant to Beagle Channel dispute, Tierra del Fuego, South Atlantic islands, disputes.

Non-government organisations document relevant to environment protection, comprehensive measures, minerals and mining, Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition, ASOC. Provides document only.

Press article relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, effective occupation, territories administration, the sub-Antarctic. Provides source information only.

Government document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Chile, territories administration. Provides document or extract and source information.

Government report relevant to France, French, territorial claims, sovereignty, Terre Adélie, Adélie Land, Kerguelen, Crozet, territories administration, TAAF. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR08041971]

Government documents relevant to Antarctic program operations, United States exploration, resources, Admiral Byrd. Provides extract and source information. Referred to Bush at US25111939

Expedition report relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, acts of possession, Douglas Mawson, Heard Island, Australian Antarctic Territory, Enderby Land, Larsen. Provides source information and Bill Bush notes.

Inter-governmental document relevant to the United Nations, UN, common heritage of mankind, mining, minerals. Provides document or extract only.

Government report relevant to Antarctic Treaty inspections, Argentina, Chile, France, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Soviet Union, USSR, Antarctic station operations. Provides document or extract and source information. [Published by Bush as AT051964]

Diplomatic communication relevant to exploration and discovery. Provides document and source information.

Inter-governmental document relevant to CCAMLR Commission meeting outcomes, fisheries and fishing, conservation measures. Provides document and source information. A related document is on CCAMLR web site at: https://www.ccamlr.org/en/system/files/e-cc-x.pdf

Government report referring to environment protection, sovereignty, minerals, common heritage, internationalisation, Antarctic Treaty. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information. [Published by Bush as AU05121985]

Inter-governmental report relevant to radio communication, cooperation. Provides document or extract and source information. [Full report of the meeting is available at: https://ats.aq/documents/ATME1969/fr/ATME1969_fr001_e.pdf]. [Published by Bush as AT01091969]

Government document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, United States, Islas Malvinas, Falkland Islands, fisheries, territories administration. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes

Inter-governmental document relevant to the United Nations, UN, resources, common heritage of mankind. Provides document or extract only.

Government document relevant to France, Terre Adélie, Adélie Land, Crozet, Kerguelen, fisheries, marine resources. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR12041914A]

Reference to a government document relevant to France, French, territorial claims, sovereignty, Terre Adélie, Adélie Land, Crozet, Kerguelen, environment protection. Provides source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR30121924A]

National law relevant to France, territorial claims, sovereignty, Terre Adélie, Adélie Land, Crozet, Kerguelen. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR21111924A]

National law relevant to France, territorial claims, sovereignty, Terre Adélie, Adélie Land, marine living resources. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR27031924A]

Inter-governmental document relevant to Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resource Activities, CRAMRA, SATCM IV. Provides document and source information. Not on ATS web site.

Government document relevant to exploration and discovery, Schwabenland. Provides document and source information. [Referred to by Bush at GY11041939]

Government document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, Islas Malvinas, Falkland Islands, maritime boundaries. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes

Historical account relevant to French territorial claims, sovereignty, the sub-Antarctic. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as FR13021772]

Historical account relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, exploration and discovery, the sub-Antarctic. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information.

Reference to government document relevant exploration and discovery, United States, Ross Dependency. Provides source information and Bull Bush notes.

Government report relevant to Antarctic Treaty implementation, Chile. Provides document or extract and source information. [Published by Bush as AT1960]

National law relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Chile, territories administration

Inter-governmental document relevant to scientific cooperation, IGY. Provides document or extract, with source information. [Published by Bush as GE06071955 and GE10071955A]

Government document relevant to Antarctic program operations, Antarctic Treaty. Provides document or extract and source information.

Government document relevant to Antarctic program operations, Antarctic Treaty. Provides document or extract and source information.

Inter-governmental document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, UN, maritime boundaries. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes

Inter-governmental document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, Chile, sector principle, mapping, cartography. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as AR29011947]

Book extract relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Argentina, United Kingdom, disputes. Provides document or extract, with source information

Inter-governmental report relevant to minerals, mining, Fridtjof Nansen Foundation, Norway, Sollie. Provides document or extract, and source information. [Published by Bush as AT30051973]

Non-government organisation document relevant to environment protection, minerals and mining, CRAMRA, world park, Cassandra Phillips, Australian Conservation Foundation, World Wide Fund for Nature, Greenpeace, Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition. Provides document and source information.

Government document relevant to territorial claims, sovereignty, Chile, sealing, minerals, the sub-Antarctic, territories administration. Provides document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as CH10011906]

Expedition report relevant to territorial claims, Australian Antarctic Territory, acts of possession, British Australian and New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition. Provides document or extract, and source information.

Historical narrative relevant to Shackleton, Endurance, Yelcho, Wild, Weddell Sea, Elephant Island. Provides document or extract, and source information and Bill Bush notes.

Press article relevant to Hobart, logistics, gateway ports. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information.

Photograph in colour, taken from Eastern Shore of Derwent River, depicting repairs to roadway and pylons damaged in January 1975 crash of bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra. Mount Wellington in background.

Colour photograph shows site of repair work to Tasman Bridge, damaged by the crash of the ore carrier Lake Illawarra in January 1975. Photo taken from Eastern Shore of Derwent.

Colour photograph shows site of repair work to Tasman Bridge, damaged by the crash of the ore carrier Lake Illawarra in January 1975; missing pylons being replaced

Colour photograph shows site of repair work to Tasman Bridge, damaged by the crash of the ore carrier Lake Illawarra in January 1975.

Colour photograph of stone house, rendered white with flowers in bloom in front garden, in front of verandah, old tin roof, on corner block

Colour photograph of stone house at Bellerive, rendered or painted white, with flowers in bloom in front garden, in front of verandah, house old tin roof, on corner block, street pillar for PMG telephone cabling near letterbox

Colour photograph shows rusting steel column and rubble on site of former Crotty smelters with Mount Jukes in background.

Framed caricature of an Englishman living at Hobart on his regular remittance from "Home" which he at once spent on alcohol etc.

Sarah Benson Walker's reminiscences of her life in Hobart Town as recorded by her son James Backhouse Walker. It includes narrative of the voyage out, and descriptions of Hobart in the very early period, information about Hobart personalities as well as the story of Sarah Benson Walker's life

Undated and unidentified pages written in pencil regarding remarks on a report to Sir Richard Bourke

Colour photograph of remains of Cameron steam pump buried in grass and weeds at Raminea, near Dover.

National relevant to whales and whaling. Provides document or extract, and source information.

Government document relevant to territories administration, Tasmania, Australia, sealing, marine resources, environment protection and conservation. Provides document or extract, source information and Bill Bush notes. [Published by Bush as AU20041891]

National law relevant to Norway, Norwegian environment protection, measures, the sub-Antarctic and marine protected areas. Provides copy of document or extract, with source information and Bill Bush notes. (Published by Bush at NW17121971)