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934399
  • Title
    File 01: Walkabout magazine : Northern Territory photographs [aeroplanes, Alice Springs, Arnhem Land, Aboriginal Australians, Ayers Rock, Darwin, stations]
  • Call number
    PXA 1292/Box 3/nos. 1-86
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1941-1966
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    934399
  • Physical Description
    86 photographs - silver gelatin - 23 x 28 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers

    1. Aeroplanes (on reverse: Ansett-ANA aircraft arrives at Ayers Rock strip after a half hour flight from Alice Springs) / H. Mercer photo (742)
    2. Aeroplanes, 1964 (on reverse: Connellan Airways De Havilland Heron aircraft which operates in the Northern Territory) / John Brad, ANTA (2885 negative available at ON126/2885)
    3. Aeroplanes, 1965 (on reverse: An Ansett-ANA plane flies over the rugged Mcdonnell Ranges in the vicinity of Alice Springs in Australia's "Red centre") / ANTA by David Beal (53/9A)
    4. Aeroplanes (on reverse: N.T. Medical Services "Drover" and Connellans D.H. Rapide meet at a refueling stop at Inverway Station)
    5. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways (on reverse: Connellan Airways Cessna 180 calls at lonely outpost of the Granites Gold Mine ...)[9 in booklet]
    6. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways (on reverse: Refueling the Rapide at Mt. Doreen Station ...) [9 in booklet]
    7. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways (on reverse: Refueling at Mt. Doreen Station. DH. Rapide now retired) [9 in booklet]
    8. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways (on reverse: Passengers embarking at "wayside stop") [9 in booklet]
    9. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways [9 in booklet]
    10. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways, 1965 (on reverse: The Connellan Airways mail-run plane is always a welcome sight to people living on outlying cattle stations in Australia's vast outback) / ANTA photo by David Beal (60/12) [9 in booklet]
    11. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways, 1965 (on reverse: a grazier on a poperty in Australia's vast outback guides the pilot of the mail run plane. ...) / ANTA photo by David Beal (60/34) [9 in booklet]
    12. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways, 1965 (on reverse: The Connellan Airways mail-run plane is always a welcome sight to people living on outlying cattle stations in Australia's vast outback) / ANTA photo by David Beal (60/19) [9 in booklet]
    13. Aeroplanes, N.T. - Connellan Airways, 1965 (on reverse: The Connellan Airways mail-run plane is always a welcome sight to people living on outlying cattle stations in Australia's vast outback) / ANTA photo by David Beal (60/2) [9 in booklet]

    14. Alice Springs, N.T. / Australian National Publicity Association, Melbourne
    15. Alice Springs, N.T. (on reverse: The Home of Connellan Airways – Alice Springs. The “Transit Aerodrome”)
    16. Alice Springs, N.T. (on reverse: Alice Springs looking north from Heavitree Gap. New canal at left will take overflow of the Todd River if and when it flows again. Monument on Anzac Hill is slightly left of top centre of photo) / Jeff Carter
    17. Alice Springs, N.T. - Hotels – Oasis Motel, 1964 (on reverse: View from the courtyard at the Oasis Motel, Alice Springs ) / John Brace, ANTA (2872 negative available at ON 126/2872)
    18. Alice Springs, N.T. - Hotels – Oasis Motel, 1964 / John Brace, ANTA (2878 Neg available at ON 126/2878)
    19. Alice Springs, N.T. - Hotels - Pines Guest House 1964 / John Brace, ANTA (2887 Neg available at ON 126/2887)
    20. Alice Springs, N.T. - Hotels - Riverside Hotel / ANIB (2778)

    21. Arnhem Land, N.T., 1965 ( on reverse: Nourlangie Rock, on the edge of the Arnhem Land Escarpment, 200 south east of Darwin . . . ) / Jeff Carter (3121)
    22. Arnhem Land, N.T. (on reverse: Nourlangie Rock) (3301)

    23. Australian Aborigines - Art (on reverse: cave markings, N'Dhala Gorge, near Ross River Resort) / H. Mercer photo (761 negative available at ON 126/761)
    24. Australian Aborigines - Art (on reverse: Aboriginal cave paintings, N'Dhala Gorge, near Ross River Resort) / H. Mercer photo (741 Neg available at ON 126/741)
    25. Australian Aborigines - Art , N.T. (on reverse: Photographing aboriginal cave paintings, Ayers Rock, N.T.) (3051 neg available at ON 126/3051)
    26. Australian Aborigines – Art, n.d. (on reverse: These natives strip the bark from the stringy-bark trees of Arnhem Land, flatten it and roll it and then smooth it out ready for the painter's brush. Modern day aborigines paint principally on bark and their work finds a ready market in the big cities. The artists receive their return through the welfare authorities) / Qantas photograph. Published Walkabout April 1963
    27. Australian Aborigines – Art, N.T. (on reverse: Ancient aboriginal cave paintings at Ayers Rock, Central Australia) / ANTA (1841 negative available at ON 126/1841)
    28. Australian Aborigines – Art, N.T. (on reverse: Ancient aboriginal cave paintings at Ayers Rock, Central Australia) / ANTA (1842)
    29. Australian Aborigines – Art, N.T. 1964 (on reverse: Initiation Cave with aboriginal paintings and blood stains, Ayers Rock) / John Brase, ANTA (2886)
    30. Australian Aborigines – Art, ca.1962 (on reverse: a rather smoother and thus very popular area. Two hunting scenes stand out particularly). Published Walkabout February 1962
    31. Australian Aborigines - Art - Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: Visitors to N’Dhala Gorge in the “red centre” of Australia photograph aboriginal rock carvings claimed to be over 1,000 years old. /ANTA photograph by David Beal (47/23a) [6 in booklet]
    32. Australian Aborigines - Art - Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: Photographing aboriginal rock paintings in a cave at the base of Ayers Rock, a huge monolith over 1,100 feet high in Australias’s “red centre” /ANTA photograph by David Beal) (46/21) [6 in booklet]
    33. Australian Aborigines - Art- Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: Photographing aboriginal paintings at Emily Gap, ten miles from Alice Springs in Australia’s “ red centre”. /ANTA photograph by David Beal (61/13) [6 in booklet]
    34. Australian Aborigines - Art - Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: An Arnhem Land aborigine working on a bark painting) / Gordon F. De’Lisle (2894) [6 in booklet]
    35. Australian Aborigines - Art - Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: Aboriginal mural, Stuart Arms Hotel, Alice Springs. This mural is a reproduction of an Arnhem Land cave painting ) / ANIB (2777) [6 in booklet]
    36. Australian Aborigines - Art - Northern Territory, 1965 (on reverse: Tourists photographing cave paintings at the foot of Ayer’s Rock , Central Australia) / Gordon. De’Lisle (952) [6 in booklet]
    37. Australian Aborigines – Civilization and Treatment (on reverse: ... hands wait to board a Connellan plane at Katherine, en route to one of the Mission Stations ...) (Negative filed at FMI /3488)
    38. Australian Aborigines – Implements and Weapons (on reverse: Aborigines with weapons, Northern Territory) /ANTA (5351)
    39. Australian Aborigines – Missions – Melville Island, N.T. (on reverse: Bath time in the Hostel and training institute for part-coloured people conducted by the Roman Catholic Mission at Garden Point in Melville Island, Northern Territory.) / ANTA photo by J. Tanner (2421)
    40. Australian Aborigines - Missions – Northern Territory 1964(on reverse: Aboriginal children at Hooker's Creek mission station, Northern Territory) (2881 negative filed at ON126/2881)
    41. Australian Missions – Missions – Roper River Mission, N.T. (on reverse: Natives and Whites meet Mail Plane at Roper River Mission)
    42. Australian Aborigines – Missions – Santa Teresa, 1965 (on reverse: Gateway to the Settlement at Santa Teresa catholic mission, roughly 60 miles South East of Alice Springs. Tour buses make regular visits to this model settlement where Aborigines have made their own stone houses, have their own street lighting system, gardens, etc.) / Jeff Carter (3275)
    43. Australian Aborigines – Northern Territory, 1941 (on reverse: Aboriginal prisoner caught by police, Katherine ) / Ray Dunstan (5230)
    44. Australian Aborigines - Rites & Ceremonies, 1947 (on reverse: The March of the Wargaitj. The two groups advancing together as a preliminary to a mock battle) / J. K. Ewers (2226 negative filed at ON 126/2226)

    45. Ayers Rock, N.T. (on reverse: Ayers Rock, Central Australia) / Keith P. Phillips, ANTA photo (1978)

    46. Camels – N.T. (on reverse: ... Camel transport meets mail plane at Tempe Downs – near Alice Springs)

    47. Darwin, N.T. – Banks – A.N.Z., 1964 (on reverse: Smith Street, Darwin, Northern Territory / ANIB photo by M. Brown (2695)
    48. Darwin, N.T. - Barracks - Garrison Barracks /ANTA (5379)
    49. Darwin, N.T. – Churches – Roman Cathedral, 1964 / Gordon De’Lisle (2892)
    50. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – Fannie Bay Hotel, 1964 (on reverse: The beer Garden at the Fannie Bay Hotel, Darwin) /John Brace, ANTA (2883)
    51. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – Fannie Bay Hotel, ca.1964 / N.T. News
    52. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – Hotel Darwin, 1966 (on reverse: The Hotel Darwin, at Darwin, main city of the Northern Territory. Darwin is a base for inland tours, safaris and tropical holidays.) (284/7)
    53. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – Hotel Darwin
    54. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – The Koala Motel, 1966 (on reverse: The Koala Motel, Darwin, has 40 double units with private facilities. The new motel is licensed, air conditioned and has a pool.) /ANTA photo by R. D. Piesse) (420/32)
    55. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – The Koala Motel, 1966 (on reverse: The Koala Motel, Darwin, has 40 double units with private facilities. The new motel is licensed, air conditioned and has a pool.) / ANTA photo by R. D. Piesse (420/30)
    56. Darwin, N.T. – Hotels – The Koala Motel, 1966 (on reverse: The Koala Motel, Darwin, has 40 double units with private facilities. The new motel is licensed, air conditioned and has a pool.) / ANTA photo by R. D. Piesse (420/31)
    57. Darwin, N.T. – Public Buildings – Post Office, 1964 /ANIB photo by M. Brown (2660)
    58. Darwin, N.T. - Residences / ANTA photo by David Beal (285/6)
    59. Darwin, N.T. – Streets /Brian McArdle (2793)

    60. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Unusual formation south of the Macdonnell Ranges. No name on map) / P. Payens (G2384) [14 in booklet]
    61. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Queer range formation south of the Macdonnell Ranges. No name on map) P. Payens (G2386) [14 in booklet]
    62. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: In the Macdonnell Ranges east of Alice Springs looking south) / P. Payens (G2365) [14 in booklet]
    63. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: The Macdonnell Ranges looking north east) / P. Payens (G2367) [14 in booklet]
    64. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: In the Macdonnell Ranges east of Alice Springs. Looking south) / P. Payens (G2368) [14 in booklet]
    65. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: In the Macdonnell Ranges east of Alice Springs looking south) / P. Payens (G2370) [14 in booklet]
    66. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Mt. Conway in the Macdonnell Ranges looking south east, with the Hugh River in the foreground) / P. Payens (G2371) [14 in booklet]
    67. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: East of Mt. Conway, Macdonnell Ranges, looking south east) / P. Payens (G2372) [14 in booklet]
    68. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Showing a gap in the Macdonnell Ranges where the Ellerys River passes through) / P. Payens (G2373)) [14 in booklet]
    69. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Looking east along the Macdonnell Ranges) / P. Payens (G2376) [14 in booklet]
    70. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Looking west along the Macdonnell Ranges) / P. Payens (G2377) [14 in booklet]
    71. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Looking east along the southern edge of the Macdonnell Ranges) / P. Payens (G2380) [14 in booklet]
    72. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Looking north east in the Macdonnell Ranges) / P. Payens (G2381) [14 in booklet]
    73. Macdonnell Ranges, N.T. 1946 (on reverse: Queer range formation south of the Macdonnell Ranges) / P. Payens (G2382) [14 in booklet]

    74. Market Gardens – Northern Territory, 1941. (on reverse: Vegetable garden, Tea Tree Well between Alice Springs and Darwin) / Roy Dunstan (4523)

    75. Namatjira, Albert. (on reverse: ... “Ancient Ghost Gum, Haast’s Bluff, Central Australia” / ANTA photograph by L. Sneyd (1562)

    76. Northern Territory – Residences – Alroy Station (on reverse: Alroy Station homestead, Barkly Tablelands, Northern Territory) / ANTA (5034)
    77. Northern Territory – Residences – Marrakai (on reverse: Marrakai Station homestead, Northern Territory) (5180)

    78. Railway Trains and Carriages – “The Ghan”, 1965 (on reverse: The Adelaide / Alice Springs train “The Ghan” passing through the colourful countryside at Heavitree Gap near Alice Springs) / ANTA photograph by David Beal)

    79. Standley Chasm, N.T. – (on reverse: Standley Chasm, Central Australia) / H. Mercer (749)

    80. Stations - N.T., n.d. (on reverse : Cutting out cattle in Yards, Mistake Creek) / (1449 ) neg available at FMI 2522
    81. Stations – N.T. – Kulgera, 1946 (on reverse: Kulgera cattle station and aerodrome. It is approx. 140 miles south of Alice and approx . 45 west of the aerodrome. The Government allow them £80 per year for maintenance of the aerodrome. This station is owned by Coulthard. Looking south-east) / P. Payens (2433)
    82. Stations – N.T. – Kulgera, Cattle Station (on reverse: Kulgera cattle station -140 miles south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory) / P. Payens (2433)
    83. Stations – N.T. – Mt. Wedge Station, 1965 (on reverse: Mail is delivered by plane to outlying stations in Australia’s vast Outback. Here the mail run plane is met at Mt. Wedge Station in Australia’s Northern Territory) / ANTA photograph by David Beal (59/8A)
    84. Stations – N.T. – Mt. Wedge Station, 1965 (on reverse: Mail is delivered by plane to outlying stations in Australia’s vast Outback. Here the mail-run plane is met at Mr. Wedge Station in Australia’s Northern Territory) / ANTA photoraph by David Beal (59/13A)
    85. Stations – N.T. – Newcastle Waters (on reverse : Aerial view of Newcastle Waters, a large cattle station in the Northern Territory) / ANTA (5063)
    86. Stations – N.T. – Victoria River Downs (on reverse: Victoria River Downs – a refuelling stop on many runs)
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    Copyright holder:: Tourism Australia
    Rights and Restrictions Information:: On behalf of Tourism Australia, the State Library of New South Wales is authorised to approve reproduction and use of all images in this collection, for publication and broadcast (all media), without further consultation.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Tourism Australia
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    Transferred from Self Indexing Files (SPF), July 2011
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