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New South Wales
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CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY |
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Archives, Regional |
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Donald Boadle Charles Sturt University, PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678
Phone: (02) 6925 3666
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Location: Blakemore Building, Hely Ave, Wagga Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday
Manages records of CSU and its precursors; collects public and private records
from Riverina and Murray regions; NSW Archives Office Regional Repository. National significance: Australia's finest collection of public and private records relating to a single region - the Riverina. Web: http://www.csu.edu.au/research/archives/
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Art Collection |
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Tom Middlemost Charles Sturt University, PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678
Phone: (02) 6925 3666
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Collection consisting of works from the University's precursor institutions.
Developing exhibitions and collecting artwork for the University's three main
campuses for the benefit of staff, students and the surrounding regional
communities. (400 objects; established 1950; 1.0 staff) National significance: Frank Hinder; lithographs; Office Staff (258/205); Advance (380/290); Wynyard (295/240); Waterbird (240/180); Julie Dowling (Reunion with my ancestors (1510/1405); Rah Fizzelle (Mediterranean watercolour series and cubist nude study.)
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Herbarium |
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Kylie Kent Herbarium Technical Officer Charles Sturt University, Agricul. Labs., PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678 Phone: (02) 6051 9880 Fax: (02) 6051 9897
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Teaching collection; started by the Wagga Experiment Farm. (1,500 objects; established 1938; 0.25 staff)
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Insect Collection |
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Clive Butler Charles Sturt University, Agricul., Labs., PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678
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Teaching collection
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| Micro-organism Collection | |
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Clive Butler Charles Sturt University, Agricul. Labs., PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678
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| Plant and Animal Collection | |
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Dr R Ballantyne Charles Sturt University, Sci. & Tech., PO Box 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678
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Teaching collection
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MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY Strategic Plan for Macquarie's Museums and Collections
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| Aboriginal Technology and Bio-resources Collection | |
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Dr James Kohen Macquarie University, School of Biological Sciences, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 8138
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Opening Hours: By appointment. Display: 9 am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.
Stone artefacts from 250 locations, including some collected prior to
1967. Wooden artefacts include boomerangs, spears, woomeras, coolomons
and clubs from most States of Australia, including prehistoric artefacts
from NSW. Essentially a reference collection for teaching and research;
appointment required. Some items are in display in the Biological
Sciences Museum (see below). Web: http://www.bio.mq.edu.au/school/museum/aboriginal/aboriginal_intro.html
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| Archives | |
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Lachlan Morgan Manager Records and Archives Services Division of the Registrar and Vice Principal Building E11A Room 120
Phone: (02) 9850 7362 |
Opening Hours: 9 am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, by appointment.
As well as housing the corporate administrative records of the University, the
Macquarie University Archives holds significant archival items documenting the
history and development of the University's administration and teaching. The
archives holds some personal collection collections which document important
areas of scholarship. National significance: Collection documenting the history and development of the Sydney Kindergarten Teachers College, the first of its kind in Australia. Contains material dating back to the Nineteenth Century. International significance: The Chandra Jayawardena and the Peter Mason collections.
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| Art Collection, Institute of Early Childhood | |
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Margaret White, Christine Stevenson IEC, Macquarie University, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 9837
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Location: Throughout building X5B
The collection is mainly Australian; the works are chosen to raise the visual
awareness of students and include paintings, works on paper, fabric/fibre and
bark. Aboriginal art is a growing strength. Web: http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/mcm/IEC/
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| Art Collection | |
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Gordon Fleet Macquarie University, Library, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 7521 |
Location: On view throughout campus, especially in the Library.
The university art collection has works by Australian artists including: William Dobell, John Olsen, Arthur Boyd, David Boyd, Ian Fairweather, Leonard French, George Molnar and Martin Sharp. Representative selection of works are hung in the Library and other buildings open to all visitors. (500 items including works on loan; established 1967; 0.1 staff) |
| Australian History Museum | |
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Valda Rigg Macquarie University, School of History Philosophy & Politics, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 8870
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Location: Room 125, Building W6A Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 10 am- 12 noon; 2 pm - 4 pm (closed Wednesday until 2 pm). Appointments recommended. Displays of four specalities: Indigenous Australia; Immigration; War and Society; and Women; extensive collection of twentieth century items; maps, photographs, war memorabilia, postcards, cartoons and items portraying day to day life; reference material. Senior high school programs a speciality; other school groups welcomed; temporary exhibitions presented on the subjects of women, labour, "making do" in times of need, and similar subjects. (1,825 objects; established 1984; 1.1 staff) National significance: John Paine photograph album illuminated by John Sands; World War I collection of diaries, letters, ephemera and medals; Federation collection; newspapers, photographs, ephemera; Souvenir wares - 1888 Centenary, royal visits, Federation and 1950s tourist wares.
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| Biological Sciences Museum | |
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Frank Stadler Macquarie University, School of Biological Sciences, NSW 2109
Phone: (041) 961 2470
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: E8B, Room 110
The Biological Sciences Museum is an important academic teaching and
research resource for the School of Biological Sciences. It also
serves as a recognised artistic and cultural centre for the
University and the local community. There are large collections of
corals, molluscs, insects, reptiles, birds, marsupials, skeletons and
antique microscopes. The museum presents a mix of environmental and
systematic exhibitions highlighting environmental issues, importance
of biodiversity, and the need for conservation in the Australia.
There are also live exhibits of native and honey bees, bull ants,
reptiles and fish. The latest acquisition is the skeleton of
Tyrannosaurus bataar from the Gobi Desert which is displayed in the
foyer of the University Library. Web: http://www.bio.mq.edu.au/school/centres/museum/
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| Earth Sciences Museum | |
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Curator: Dr. Andrew Simpson Macquarie University, School of Earth Sciences, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 8183
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Location: E5A (Foyer and corridors)
Pre-arranged tours are welcome. The displays show most aspects of the research
and teaching interests of both past and present of the School of Earth
Sciences. Picnic in the Earth Sciences Gardens. Brochure available. National and international significance: rocks, minerals and fossils.
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| Herbarium of the School of Biological Sciences | |
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Alison Downing Macquarie University, School of Biological Sciences, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 8197, 9850 8189 or 9850 8217
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, by appointment with A. Downing (x8189) or B.
Rice (x8245) Location: Lab 108, Building E8C
Available to public and undergraduate students by arrangement. Unlimited
access to staff and postgraduate students in the School of Biological
Sciences. Collection of herbarium specimens, including algae,
bryophytes, ferns, cycads, conifers and flowering plants. Includes a
small library of botanical and horticultural books. National significance: collection of vascular plants from the Northern Territory; and bryophytes from SE Australia; selection of plants from Sydney region and Australian arid zones. International significance: collections of bryophytes and vascular plants from Macquarie Island; collection of lichens from Antarctica.
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Robin Walsh Macquarie University, Library, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 7554
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Location: Level 1 (downstairs), Library Opening Hours: By arrangement or ask at the Information Desk (Level 2)
Original timber wall panelling, windows, doors and fireplace of the parlour room of Governor Macquarie's house
on the Isle of Mull, Scotland; shipped to Macquarie University in 1960's and reconstructed to form an exact replica of the
original room; artefacts and memorabilia, including early colonial rose mahogany chair
constructed for Governor Macquarie by convict artisans. Web: http://www.lib.mq.edu.au/lmr/
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| Map Collection | |
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Macquarie University, Library, NSW 2109
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(Held within the Library)
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Museum of Ancient Cultures |
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Karl Van Dyke Macquarie University, School of History Philosophy & Politics, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 9263
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Location: Third Floor Building, X5B Opening Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday (other times by arrangement).
Objects from the ancient Mediterranean world (Egypt, Greece, Cyprus,
Israel, Palestine, Rome, Jordan, and Jericho; largest collection of
papyri in Australia, decorated mummy covers, coins; one of the best
presented university museums in Australia. Senior high school programs a
speciality; other school groups welcomed; continuing education
courses.
National significance: whole collection of 5,500 items (Egyptian, Greek,
Roman, Cypriote, Israeli, Mesopotamian and ancient European material held); one
of seven collections in Australia.
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Dr. Alan Vaughan Macquarie University, School of Mathematics, Physics, Computing and Electronics, NSW 2109
Email: alanv@mpce.mq.edu.au |
Collection of historically important astronomical photographs taken at
Sydney Observatory.
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Performing Arts Teaching Collection |
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Assoc. Prof. W. Schiller, Ms V Larkin Macquarie University, IEC, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 9854
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Opening Hours: by request Location: X5B 145
Primarily a teaching collection for the performing arts available to staff and
graduate students. Some archival books and material.
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Sculpture Park |
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Errol Davis Macquarie University, NSW 2109
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Location: Obtain location map from Room 148, Building W6B Opening Hours: Daylight; seven days.
Works by contemporary Australian sculptors sensitively located in the
grounds of the university; media include sandstone, stainless steel,
ceramics, steel, bronze and copper. Pre-arranged tours available; some
items are for sale and may be donated to the university's permanent
collection to commemorate an event for for other reasons; taxation
incentives may apply. Web: http://www.pr.mq.edu.au/scu.htm
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War Crimes Archive |
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Professor Colin Tatz Centre for Comparative Genocide Studies, Macquarie University, NSW 2109
Phone: (02) 9850 8822
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Opening Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 9 am to 5 pm; Friday, 9 am to 1
pm. Location: W6A 322
A research collection; restricted access. The collection is being
indexed. Access by arrangement.
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SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY |
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Art Museum |
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Kate Ravenswood SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY, PO Box 157, Lismore, NSW 2480
Phone: (02) 6620 3883
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: R Block, Lismore Campus
Teaching and research collection; changing exhibitions. Policy; Museum Policy
ratified.
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| Music Archive for the Pacific | |
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Curator: Associate Professor Michael Hannan Fax: (02) 6622 1300 Email: mhannan@scu.edu.au
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: Library, Lismore Campus, for sound recordings; Contemporary Music Building for news clippings
Collection of rare commercial cassettes of popular music of Papua New Guinea and indigenous popular music of other Pacific countries. The archive also contains books, articles and press clippings related to these musical cultures. |
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Recorded Music Library - Radio Service
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SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY, PO Box 157, Lismore, NSW 2480
Phone: (02) 6620 3006 |
Compact Disc, vinyl (LP & 45 r.p.m) and tape library for radio station and
student/staff resource. (50,000+ units; established 1976; 1 staff)
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UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE |
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Mr Philip Pollard, Chair, University Art Committee Physical Planning and Estates, UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE, Callaghan, NSW 2308
Phone: (02) 4921 6500 |
The collection is hung throughout the main (Callaghan) campus. It has
been acquired by donation, purchase and commission over the 31 years of
the University's existence; eclectic; not considered a teaching or
research resource. List of works held available. (415 objects; established 1965; 0 staff)
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Associate Professor Robert Constable) UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE, Music, University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308
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Musical instruments; played by staff and students; restored and kept in
good repair by Curator (7 instruments; established 1990; 1.2 staff)
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND |
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| Antiquities Museum | |
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Dr Pat Watters UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, c/o Zoology, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2555
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4.30 pm; other times by
appointment Location: Arts Faculty Building
Teaching and research collection; school and other groups welcome. Major
regional resources. Web: http://www.une.edu.au/~arts/Museum/AntqMusBrochure.html |
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Archives, University of New England and
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Olga Doubrovksaya UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Heritage Centre, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 6565
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday
Part of the Heritage Centre, which has six staff in total. The Heritage Centre comprises: the Archives, the Historical Resources
Centre and the Museum of Education. Regional teaching and research resource.
Family history, school and
other groups welcomed. Significant collection of family and local
history.
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Department of Geology and Geophysics Research and
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Associate Professor Peter Flood Department of Geology and Geophysics, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Geology, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2860 |
Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Department of Geology and Geophysics
Teaching and research collection; collection of major importance; regional
resource; school and other groups welcomed by appointment.
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Family History Room |
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Karl Schmude University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2165
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm Location: Dixson Library Genealogical collection. Contains microfilm copies of records and indexes prepared by the Archives Authority of NSW; government records relating to arrival of convicts; assisted immigrants and unassisted persons to NSW from 1788 to 1900. There are also some microfilm copies of similar material from Queensland, Victoria and New Zealand.
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NCW Beadle Herbarium |
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Dr Jeremy Bruhl UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Botany, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2429 or (02) 6773 3006
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: Botany, first floor Regional teaching and research resource; Australian and world-wide material also kept (57,000 specimens; established c. 1955; 2.5 staff)
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Michelle Smith Heritage Centre, Newling Campus, UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Armidale NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 6466
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Opening Hours: Viewing by appointment Location: Heritage Centre
Part of the Heritage Centre, which has six staff in total. The Heritage Centre comprises: the Archives, the Historical Resources
Centre and the Museum of Education. Regional teaching and research resource. This
collection provides the earliest accounts of the New England
region. It is a broad-based research collection covering all aspects of
the settlement of the region. Includes over 600 maps; parish, country,
typographical; wills, deceased estates; photographs; with glass plate
and flexible base negative; survey ore reports, geological reports.
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| Map Library, The Ellis Thorpe | |
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Janice Johnson UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Department of Geography & Planning, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone:(02) 6773 2824
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Opening Hours: 9 - 1, 2 - 5 Monday to Thursday Location: Department of Geography, Planning
Major research collection; also used for teaching. School and other groups
welcomed. Regional resources.
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Museum of Education |
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Michelle Smith Heritage Centre, Newling Campus, Armidale NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 6466
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Opening Hours: viewing by appointment Location: Kentucky Street, Armidale
Part of the Heritage Centre, which has six staff in total. The Heritage Centre comprises: the Archives, the Historical Resources
Centre and the Museum of Education. Consists of three two-room schools, two from
late 19th Century, one from
1948. Largest collection of school and educational related material in
any known university collection.
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New England Collection |
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Karl Schmude Newling Campus, University of New England, Armidale NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2165
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Location: Dixson Library Contains monographs, journals, newspaper relating to the New England region. The collection incorporates publications of the staff of the university as well as others.
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Science Technology & Maths |
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Bruce Cameron UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Armidale, NSW 2351
Teaching collection
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Zoology Museum |
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Dr Pat Watters UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND, Zoology, Armidale, NSW 2351
Phone: (02) 6773 2846
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30 am to 5 pm Location: Zoology Building Comprehensive teaching collection for undergraduates and schools; other visitors welcome (4000 + specimens; established 1969; 0.2 staff & 0.5 dedicated volunteer) National significance: collections of parrots, mammalian-like reptile collection, birds' eggs and shell collections. International significance: Parrot collection.
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Anatomical Pathology Museum |
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Dr M Cheriah Department of Anatomical Pathology, St George Hospital, Kogarah
Phone: (02) 9350 3413
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Location: 3rd Floor, Clinical Services Block, St George Hospital (650 objects; established 1970; 0 staff)
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Anatomical Pathology Museum |
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Dr V F Munro St Vincents Hospital, Darlinghurst
Phone: (02) 9361 2380
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Opening Hours: 8 am to 6 pm, Monday to Friday Location: Cator Building (Clinical School) Valuable teaching resource, which, because of cuts in funding to St Vincent's Hospital, is falling into neglect. (2,000+ objects; established early 20th Century; 0 staff)
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Anatomy Museum |
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Dr Adrian D'Mello UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Anatomy, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: 02 9385 2472
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5.30 pm Location: Room 106. Wallace Wurth Building. A teaching collection of human specimens for undergraduate teaching. (365 specimens; established 1963; 0.1 staff)
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Belinda Webb UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney NSW 2052 Office location: 1-3 Eurimbla Ave, Randwick NSW 2031
Phone: (02) 9399 6521
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Works from the collection are displayed throughout the university
campus. Concentrating on Australian art from 1949: paintings, prints,
sculpture, textiles and ceramics there are also over one hundred
Aboriginal bark paintings; a number of American and European prints from
1960s to 1980s; a small group of 19th century Japanese prints and some
ethnographic artefacts. (1,100 objects; established 1956; 1 staff)
National significance: includes Hawkins, Man, oil on
canvas, 1950; Nolan, Avenger at Glenrowan, enamel on board, 1975
and Burke, mixed media on paper, 1970; Hessing, Banner,
weaving, 1971; Marralwanga, Yinarnga the rainbow serpent, ochre
on bark, 1970; Hodgkinson, Time of the last cicada, Triptych, oil
on canvas, 1963; Annand, Mosaic, glass on panels, 1958;
Kngwarreye, Artatyeye Awelye, acrylic on canvas, 1990; Tomescu,
All green, oil on canvas, 1994; and Hanssen Pigott, Still life
with blue bowls, wood-fired porcelain, 1995.
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Biological Science Museum |
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Dr M Augee UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: 9385 2121
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Opening Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: 5th Floor, Biological Sciences Small teaching collection.
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College of Fine Arts Art Collection |
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Beverley Fielder Selwyn St, Paddington NSW 2021
Phone: (02) 9385 0797
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Opening Hours: By appointment. Collection displayed throughout campus. Primarily a teaching collection. (89+ objects; established 1988; 0.2 staff)
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Museum of the History of Science |
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Dr David Alderdice UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Chemistry, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 385 5322 |
Opening Hours: Foyer displays accessible 8 am to 6 pm, Monday to
Friday.Other viewing on request, weekdays only Location: Heffron Building (Chemistry). Foyer displays: 4th Floor (west). Office: Room 214a (Dr Alderdice) Primarily a research collection of scientific and technical instruments and related artefacts, dating from the early 19th Century. Some have a provenance dating relating them to prominent scientists or instrument makers. Also held are photographs and documents relating to the teaching of chemistry at N Sydney Technical College. (400 objects; established 1986; no staff formally allocated)
National significance: Professor AE Alexander's surface balance;
autographed menu of the British Astronomical Association (NSW
Branch) - 21 signatures, 21 January 1910; telescope driving clock by
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John T. Waterhouse Herbarium |
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Associate Professor CJ Quinn (Director);
Mrs J De Nardi (Curator). UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Biological Science, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 9385 3274
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Opening Hours: By appointment Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Location: Room 424, Biological Science Building.
A teaching and research collection. An internationally registered and
recognised Herbarium.
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Microbiology Culture Collection |
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Max Wilson UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Microbiology & Immunology, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 9385 2095
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday Location: Bioscience Building, Room 303 The collection contains microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, algae, and protozoa) for research, teaching and industrial purposes and includes cultures from local and overseas sources. Several unique strains are held, together with many genetic constructs. The microorganisms are from human, other animal and environmental sources, and display a wide range of biodiversity. (1,000 specimens; established 1969; 0.5 staff) Web: http://www.unsw.edu.au/clients/microbiology/culture.html |
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Dr Nicholas Hawkins UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, Pathology, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 385 2540 |
Photographs & descriptive text of the Pathology museum at NSW on computer disc (3,500 objects; established 1994; 0.6 staff) |
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Surveying Instrument Collection |
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Associate Professor JM Rueger UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Geomatic Engineering, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 9385 4182 |
Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Geography and Surveying Building Historical collection of surveying instruments of interest to students and professionals (100 instruments; established 1985; 0.01 staff) Web: http://www.gmat.unsw.edu.au/final_year_thesis/f_pall/html/index.html
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SW Area Pathology Collection |
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Prof D.J. Davies Locked Bag 90, Liverpool NSW 2170
Phone: (02) 9828 5001
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Opening Hours: By appointment only. Location: Mortuary, Department of Anatomical Pathology (Approx 200 objects)
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D.L.Wilhelm Museum of Human Disease |
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Dr Grace Higgins UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, School of Pathology, Sydney, NSW 2052
Phone: (02) 9385 2530
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Opening Hours: 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday Location: 5th floor, Wallace Wurth Building Primarily a teaching collection for 3rd and 4th year medical students. School groups have been visiting since July 1996. (3000 objects; established 1963; 2 staff) National significance: a collection which illustrates changing patterns of disease in society. Over 3,000 specimens; community access facilitated. Web: http://www.med.unsw.edu.au/pathology/Pathmus/
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UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY |
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Agricultural Entomology Collection |
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Associate Professor F J McDonald University of Sydney, Department of Crop Sciences, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2660
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Location: Badham Building, Room 217 Undergraduate teaching collection, also used for postgraduate research (40,000 insects; established 1966; 0.1 staff)
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Anatomy, Shellshear Museum |
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Dr Denise Donlon University of Sydney, Anatomy and Histology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 4529
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Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Anderson Stuart Building, top floor Skeletal remains (Asian-Pacific); anthrometric instruments; marsupial slides; restricted access (3,000 specimens; established 1883; 1.25 staff)
National significance: Pre-contact Aboriginal skeletal collection
and fossils; collection of marsupial skulls; casts of hominid skulls;
19th century children's skeletons from the Prince of Wales Cemetery;
archival material of J.L.S. Shellshear, N.W.G Mackintosh and S.L.
Larnach.
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Anatomy, Wilson Museum of |
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Professor J Stone University of Sydney, Anatomy and Histology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2816
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Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Anderson Stuart Building, Room 342 Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, restricted access. (700 specimens; established 1883; 0.7 staff) National and international significance: Best collection in Southern Hemisphere; one of the world's best collections.
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Balinese Transcript Collection |
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Professor Peter Worsley University of Sydney, Indonesian and Malay Studies, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 4505
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Opening Hours: By appointment with curator Location: School of Asian Studies, Christopher Brennan Building Research collection; cooperative venture with Cornell & Dutch universities & British Library.
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Cereal Rust Collection |
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Dr Robert Park University of Sydney, Plant Pathology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 8806
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Opening hours: By appointment. Research only. Location: Plant Breeding Institute, Cobbity. Collection used for postgraduate teaching & research; living collection of national importance. Comprises fungal rust isolates used to run the National Cereal Rusts program. (Several thousand items) National significance: Living collection of high national importance.
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Computer Museum |
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Associate Professor Allan Bromley University of Sydney, Basser Department of Computer Science, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3702
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Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Madsen Building Teaching collection; continuing education courses under consideration; part privately owned.
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Contemporary Art, Museum of |
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Bernice Murphy PO Box R1286, Sydney NSW 1223
Phone: (02) 9252 4033
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Location: 140 George Street, The Rocks, Circular Quay Opening Hours: 10 1m - 6 pm every day except Christmas Day The Museum of Contemporary Art came into existence through the founding bequest of Australian expatriate artist John Power (1881 - 1943), which came to The University of Sydney in 1967. The Power Gallery of Contemporary Art began collection in 1967, evolving in 1989 into the Museum of Contemporary Art. The charter of the MCA is to bring to Australian audiences the latest ideas and theories in the visual arts from many cultures around the world (including our own), as they are represented in artworks ranging from painting and sculpture to design, performance and the moving image. Through its varied educational activities, the MCA seeks to make contemporary art engaging for a broad spectrum of public audiences. The collection includes approximately 1,000 drawings and paintings by John Power. The contemporary collection of Australian and international art, dating from the late 1960s, includes: extensive collections of art from Arnhem Land from 1960s to the present (incorporating the Arnott's collection); the Contemporary Art Archive comprising in depth collections of material contextualising the work of major Australian artists; the Loti and Victor Smorgon Collection of Contemporary Australian Art (paintings from the 1980s); collection of international art multiples. 7,000 objects, establishes 1967 (until 1990 named the Power Collection of Contemporary Art; 39 full-time staff plus casuals/part-timers) National and international significance: whole collection of John Power paintings; whole collections of works from 1980s from Ramingining (largely bark paintings and carved objects) and Maningrida (largely women's weavings); international art multiples (including a significant number by Joseph Beuys); Australian and international works from 1960s using light; significant representations of work by Mike Parr, Juan Davila, Imants Tillers, Peter Tyndall, Yirawala; numerous individual works by major artists internationally, including Rebecca Horn, Colin McCahon, Robert Longo, Narelle Jubelin, Georg Baselitz, Jean Tinguely, Heln Frankenthaler, Gilbert and George; art archive material by Australian artists including conceptual works of the 1970s.
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Dental Alumni Society Museum |
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Sydney Levine (University of Sydney) Unit 2, 5 Helen Street, Lane Cove, NSW 2066
Phone: (02) 9351 8319
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Location: United Dental Hospital, Museum Room. Collection of early dental instruments & related material from 18th century; partly displayed. (2,000+ objects; established 1920s; 0 staff) International Significance: rare, important material. |
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Electrical Engineering Collection |
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Brian Campbell University of Sydney, Electrical Engineering, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3545
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Opening Hours: By appointment with curator Location: L4 and L6, Electrical Engineering Building Small historical collection; mainly decorative. Includes photographs and equipment relevant to major and minor research projects such as Fleurs radioastronomy field station, White Bay Power Station, etc.
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Fusarium Research Laboratory Culture Collection |
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Professor LW Burgess University of Sydney, Plant Pathology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2935
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Location: McMillan Building Research and teaching resource of international significance; living material, cultures of fungi. (12,000 items - 10,000 Australian, 2,000 other, mostly Asia; established 1971) International significance: Research collection, one of 3 major collections in world, prime source of research material from Australasia - South East Asia region.
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Geology and Geophysics Collections |
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Dr Eric Middlemost University of Sydney, Geology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2067
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Opening Hours: Not available - in storage. Location: Stephen Roberts Lecture Theatre Used for display; no curator; parts in Australian Museum and Earth Exchange; most in store. (Established circa 1908)
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Herbarium, Crop Science |
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David King University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2911
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Specialised grass collection (3,000 specimens; established 1925; 0.1 staff)
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Herbarium, John Ray, Botany |
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Dr Murray Henwood Macleay Building, Ground Floor, University of Sydney, Botany, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3262
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Opening hours: By appointment Location: Macleay Building, Ground Floor Teaching and research collection; acts as a repository for research specimens (60,000 specimens; established 1916; 0.6 staff)
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Histology & Embryology Collection |
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Ms Robin Arnold Anatomy and Histology, University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3955 |
Location: Anderson Stuart Building Historical teaching collection for undergraduate medical students (50 objects; established 1986; 0 staff)
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Industrial Arts Collection |
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John Gibson Education, University of Sydney, Education, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 6237
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Historic tool collection formerly belonging to the Sydney Teachers' College; under review (2,200 objects; established 1970; 0 staff)
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Judaica, Archives of Australian |
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Marianne Dacy Rare Book Library, University of Sydney, Rare Book Library, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 4162
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Location: Rare Books Reference and research collection of Australian Jewry; most comprehensive in Australia (75 individual collections; established 1983; 0.6 staff)
National significance: photographs of Australian Jewry; archives
of Max Joseph's Jewish immigration 1939 - 1960; Ruby Rich-Schallit,
Racial Hygiene Society founder 1920s; Nancy Keesing; Boaz
Bischofswerder, refugee musician; Cyril Pearl collection containing
watercolours of the Dunera, Hay and Tatura internment Camps; George
Gregory of the Hungarian Red Cross.
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Macleay Museum |
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Vanessa Mack University of Sydney, Macleay Museum, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2274
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Opening Hours: 9 - 4, Monday to Friday Location: Macleay Building, A12. Top Floor.
Historic collection of zoology, anthropology, scientific instruments &
photographs (500,000 specimens, including insects; established 1888; 5 staff)
National significance: original Macleay vertebrate and
ethnographic material; scientific instruments; photographs by Kerry,
Park, Hetzer and the Burns Philp collection. Web: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/macleay/welcome.htm
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Map Collection, Geography |
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John Roberts University of Sydney, Geography, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2552
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Location: The Institute Building Major research collection; also used for teaching; unique historical material (80,000 maps; established 1938; 0.2 staff)
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Map Collection, Urban & Regional Planning |
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G Mills University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 5905
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Location: Wilkinson Building Teaching collection containing historical material relating to Adelaide and Canberra.
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Mathematical Instruments |
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Associate Professor Ron James University of Sydney, Mathematics and Statistics, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3646
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Opening Hours: In Computing Laboratory Location: Carslaw Building, L7 Collection to inform undergraduates of the history of calculating devices; some publicity role. Inactive. (Established 1950)
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Mechanical Engineering Collection |
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Professor Jack Philips University of Sydney, Mechanical Engineering, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2291
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Collection of working models used to teach undergraduates and postgraduates (Established 1974)
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Microbiology Culture Collection |
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Associate Professor Daria Love University of Sydney, Veterinary Pathology, Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2454
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Location: McMaster Annex Living collection (Cultures held: 3000 bacteria; 5 fungi; 10 yeasts; 130 animal viruses; 40 animal cell lines)
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Music Collection, Bellhouse |
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The Curator University of Sydney, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9230 3745
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Opening Hours: By appointment Location: Conservatory Offices, 100 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000 Teaching collection of 50 instruments, mostly Asian, some Eastern European. (Former collection of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.) (50 instruments) |
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Nicholson Museum |
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Professor Alexander Cambitoglou; Ms Karin Sowada University of Sydney, Archaeology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2812; Assistant Curator: Ms Karin Sowada, (02) 9351 6661;
Education Officer: Ms Helen Nicholson, (02) 9351 2812 |
Opening Hours: 10 am - 4.30 pm Monday to Friday. Admission free. School Groups by appointment. For the School Education Program, bookings
are essential. Location: Southern Vestibule of the Main Quadrangle, University of Sydney The Nicholson Museum holds the largest and most important collection of antiquities in Australia. The holdings cover every major area of the Eastern Mediterranean, with masterpieces of ancient art and objects of daily life from Egypt, the Near East, Greece, Italy and Northern Europe. (21,000 objects; established 1860; 3.5 staff)
National significance: most of the collection.
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Pathology Museum |
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Glen Holden University of Sydney, Blackburn Building, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2411
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Opening Hours: By appointment. Location: Blackburn Building, Room 503 Collection for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching; used by researchers; restricted (1,697 objects; established 1889; 1.2 staff)
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Physics Collection |
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Dr LR Allen University of Sydney, Physics, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9850 8933
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Location: Physics Building, top floor Historic collection used for demonstrations in lectures; important and decorative items (300 objects; established 1989; 0.1 staff)
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Psychology Museum |
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Alison Turtle University of Sydney, Psychology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 3716
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Location: Mungo McCallum Building Teaching and research collection; includes a series of mental tests and laboratory equipment (1,000 objects; established 1962; 0.06 staff)
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Stock Exchange, Australian Collection |
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Josephine Coffey Accounting, University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 6981
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Location: Merewether Building Research collection used by postgraduates, academic staff and the public by appointment (10,500 items; established 1992; 0.7 staff) National significance: 10,000 files not held by the Stock Exchange, and therefore in many instances the only record of company activity during 1980 - 1988.
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Structural Model Collection |
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Mr Bruce Forwood Department of Architecture, University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2686
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Opening Hours: By appointment Location: In Department Undergraduate teaching collection of models used to demonstrate structural principles to architects. (18 items; established 1950s) National significance: Early models have significance in terms of development of the discipline.
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Tin Sheds Gallery |
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Ms Pauline Guthrie University of Sydney, 154 City Rd, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 5920
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Opening Hours: 11 am - 5 pm, Monday to Saturday Location: Tin Sheds Gallery GO3 Collection of posters made in this workshop; illustrative of art history and political action.
National significance: 400 posters by Earthworks,
Redback, Lucifoil and other Tin Sheds poster collectives.
Copies are held in major art galleries.
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University Collection |
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Sioux Garside University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 4004
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Opening Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 12 noon - 4 pm Location: War Memorial Gallery, Main Quadrangle Important art collection; displayed throughout campus; storage; gallery open 1995 (2,000 objects including sculptures; established 1850; 0.8 staff)
National significance: portrait collection dating from 1850
including Professor John Anderson by Dobell; Professor Harry Messel by
Kahan; Professor Charles Badham; and the explorer, Hovell, by Anivitti;
and Sir Anthony Mason by Hodgkinson. There are also outstanding
individual paintings by Drysdale, Man Reading a Newspaper, Smart
(20 paintings in a series) and Rees (17 paintings in a series);
important early works include paintings by Gleeson, Preston,
Fairweather, O'Brien, Black, Friend, Dobell, Cossington-Smith and Nolan;
the university mace by the colonial silversmith Brush and MacDonald and
a Gobelin tapestry, Joseph and his Brethren, 1773.
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Veterinary Anatomy Museum, Raymond Bullock |
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Richard Borg Veterinary Anatomy and Pathology, University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 5579
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Opening Hours: Veterinary students and staff: 8 am - 4 pm, Monday to Friday. Others: by appointment only. Location: J.D. Stewart Building. Undergraduate teaching collection housing 80 museums pots, articulated and disarticulated skeletons. Some plastinated anatomical speciments. Includes the T.W. Dadd Exhibit presented by F.C. Stewart in 1923 of 65 horseshoes. (c. 200 items) National significance: Collection of horseshoes.
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Veterinary Pathology Collection |
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Dr Malcolm France University of Sydney, Veterinary Anatomy and Pathology, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 2023
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Opening Hours: By appointment. Location: JD Stewart Building Undergraduate teaching collection (200 specimens; established 1930; 0.1 staff)
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Wheat Cytogenetics Stock Collection |
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Professor RA McIntosh University of Sydney, Plant Breeding Institute, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 8802
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Location: 107 Cobbity Rd, Cobbity NSW 2750 Living collection of special genetic stocks of wheat and its close relatives; includes unique material, some generated locally. Available to Australian researchers and used as barter in exchange for material not available in Australia. International significance: Some unique material.
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Zoology Museum, Haswell |
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Angela Low University of Sydney, School of Biological Sciences, NSW 2006
Phone: (02) 9351 5606
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Teaching and research collection; public by appointment; historic and
important specimens (7,000 specimens; established 1890s; 0.3 staff)
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UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY |
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Archives |
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Curator: position vacant PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007
Phone: (02) 9514 1289 |
Opening Hours: By appointment, Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm Location: Building 1, Room 268. (1,000+ photographed architectural drawings and 417 metres of administrative and personal papers and memorabilia; established 1991; 1 staff)
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Art Collection |
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Felicity Sheehan PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007
Phone: (02) 9514 1284/1652
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm Location: Building 1/274 and 1/276
Display collection. Temporary exhibitions. Research groups welcome. National significance: A number of significant Australian works of art from the 1960s and 1970s.
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Geological Collection |
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Head, Department of Environmental Sciences PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007
Phone: (02) 9514 1760
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Opening Hours: by arrangement Teaching and research collection. (Several thousand objects; established 1960s; 0.1 staff)
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Environmental Biology Museum/Herbarium |
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Narelle Richardson, Alex Statzenko Department of Environmental Sciences, UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, PO Box 123, Broadway, Sydney, NSW 2007
Phone: (02) 9514 4032 / 9514 4071
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Opening Hours:Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm - by
arrangement only. Location: Room 2.6A, 2nd Floor, Dunbar Building, St Leonards Campus. Teaching and research collection. (Some thousands of plants, seeds, invertebrates, and scats of Australian animals; established 1970s.)
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Numericon |
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Assoc Prof Graeme Cohen School of Mathematical Sciences, PO Box 123, Broadway NSW 2007
Phone: (02) 9514 2262 |
Full name: "Sydney Museum of Numbers and Computing". Feasibility study
conducted in late 1995 - early 1996, reported to UTS Vice-Chancellor in
April 1996. Project requires around 1000 metres squared and $1 million,
annually. Grants for seed funding have been
applied for without success. Project is currently dormant. Web: http://www.maths.uts.edu.au/numericon/numericon.html
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UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY |
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Agriculture Collection |
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Roger Roberts UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Hawkesbury, Bourke St, Richmond, NSW 2753
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Collection of historical agricultural machinery, largely unlabelled and
unconserved; few details (400 objects; established 1960s; 0.01? staff)
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Archives, photographs & maps |
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Robyn Benjamin UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Hawkesbury, Library, Richmond, NSW 2753
Phone: (02) 4570 1237
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Collection within the Library; images on paper and glass plates (6,100 objects; established 1991; 0.25 staff)
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Art Collection, Hawkesbury |
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c/o Susan Franks UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Hawkesbury, Library, Richmond, NSW 2753
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Collection throughout campus (80 objects; established 1994; 0.1 staff)
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Art Collection, MacArthur |
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Monica McMahon UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Campbelltown, NSW, 2560
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(257 objects)
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Art Collection, Nepean |
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Melissa Chiu UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Nepean, PO Box 10 Kingswood, NSW 2747
Phone: (02) 9852 5530 |
Collection throughout several campuses, some works on view in Library National significance: works of social, cultural and spiritual value by Wakelin, Lewers, Smart and Hawkins.
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Radio Astronomy Collection |
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Professor G Lucas UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Nepean, PO Box 10, Kingswood, NSW 2747
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Location: Kemps Creek. First radio maps of the sun; sky maps; early equipment; cross antenna.
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Science Collection |
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Dr Paul Wormell UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY, Nepean, PO Box 10 Kingswood, NSW 2747
Phone: (02) 4570 1445 |
Location: Science & Technology, Building K12 Historic apparatus, mainly physical and chemical (17 objects; established 1981; 0.01 staff) |
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UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG |
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Aboriginal Studies Resource Collection |
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Ms Kim Gadd Aboriginal Education Centre, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 4467
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Opening Hours: 9.30 - 12.00, 1.00 - 4.30, by appointment only Location: Building 30 Aboriginal artefacts and books, journals, teaching kits, folios, videos. Material may be borrowed. (3,500 objects; established 1984; 1 staff) National significance: Specialising in local and south coast information.
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Archives |
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Michael Organ University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 3543
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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm Location: Library Political and trade union papers; WIN4 News Reels. Cocks and Cochrane photographic collection and glass plate negatives (800). (Established 1973; 1 staff) National significance: Large number of regional Trades Hall and Trade Union papers; papers of Rex Connor; Chamber of manufacturers' records 1900-1950s; WIN4 News Reels 1964-1981 on film. Substantial number (800) of glass plate negatives of Illawarra 1880-1900. Web: http://www-library.uow.edu.au/archives/archives.html
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Art Collection, The University |
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Guy Warren Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 3996
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Opening Hours: 9 am to 5 pm Location: All buildings on campus Collection distributed throughout campus; exhibiting gallery in Faculty of Creative Art (Over 1000 objects; established 1985; 0.6 staff)
National significance: paintings, prints, textiles, ceramics and
sculptures by eminent Australian artists.
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Faculty of Commerce Resource Room |
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Helen Fletcher Faculty of Commerce, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 4155
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Opening Hours: 9.30 am - 7.30 pm Monday - Thursday; 9.30 am - 6.00 pm Friday; during session Location: Bldg 40/223 Monographs and serial titles, specialised papers, undergraduate theses (10,300 papers; established 1991; 0.6 staff plus casuals)
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Geological Collection |
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Penny Williamson School of Geosciences, University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 4075/3424
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Location: 15/G03 Collection for teaching and research; small display area (17,000 specimens; established 1964; 0.3 staff) National significance: 20,000 specimen thesis collection; NSW fossils which complete series in other collections; complete collection of local coals.
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Janet Cosh Herbarium |
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Dr Kristine French Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 3655/4340
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Opening Hours: 10 am to 4 pm, Mondays and Tuesdays Location: 35 G11B (4,500 plant specimens, 35 field notebooks, 600 slides, 150 books, 22 folders of sketches; established 1994; 0.6 staff) Web: http://www.uow.edu.au/science/research/icb/herbarium/
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Map Library |
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Richard Miller School of Geosciences, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 3714
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Opening Hours: 9.30 am - 4.30 pm, Monday - Friday Location: 41/G03 The collection is a working collection to support the teaching and research requirements of the School of Geosciences. Most of the material is of Australia, New South Wales and the Illawarra. The air photos are mostly of the Illawarra. (30,000 maps, 10,000 air photos, 500 atlases, references books; established 1976; 1.2 staff)
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Science Centre |
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Glen K.G. Moore University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 5591
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Opening Hours: 10.45 am - 2.45 pm, Monday to Friday school term; 1-5 pm school holidays; 1-5 pm Saturday and Sunday Location: Cowper St, Fairy Meadow The Centre caters for school visits and the public. Attendance is approx 40,000 p.a. With 800 metres squared of floorspace, the Centre is a community project operated by the University of Wollongong. (120 interactive exhibits; established 1989; 3 full-time, 35 part-time staff and 30 volunteers) International significance: Murchison Meteorite Web: http://www.uow.edu.au/science_centre/
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Sponge and Ascidian Collection |
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Andy Davis Aquatic Invertebrates, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Northfields Avenue, Wollongong, NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 3432
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Opening Hours: by appointment generally, for research students only. Location: Department of Biological Sciences (300 specimens; established 1989; 1 staff) International significance: Voucher material from published papers in International Journals mainly from Illawarra and South Coast NSW National significance: Large number of undescribed specimens from Illawarra and South Coast NSW.
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Yirrkala (Aboriginal) Collection |
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Diana Wood Conroy and Sue Blanchfield Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2522
Phone: (02) 4221 4433
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Opening Hours: Not regularly open at present Location: 116 office / Textile Studio, Faculty of Creative Arts Teaching collection of textiles, prints, paintings by contemporary Aboriginal artists from Yirrkala, NT. Being prepared for hanging and awaiting staffing. (23 prints, 54 textiles; established 1995; 1 staff) National significance: artistic exchange between Yirrkala artists and artists from the Faculty (including silk screen techniques introduced to Yirrkala and Ski Beach women).
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