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2002/126/1-3/1 Telephone handset,  from telephone system, Bakelite / metal, designed and manufactured by Postmaster Generals Department, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1937-1965, used in private residence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1937 - 19 2002/126/1-3/1 Telephone handset, from telephone system, Bakelite / metal, designed and manufactured by Postmaster Generals Department, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1937-1965, used in private residence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1937 - 19


2002/126/1-3/2 Terminal box, from telephone system, metal / timber, designed and manufactured by Postmaster Generals Department, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1937-1965, used in private residence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1937 - 1998 2002/126/1-3/2 Terminal box, from telephone system, metal / timber, designed and manufactured by Postmaster Generals Department, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1937-1965, used in private residence, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1937 - 1998


2008/187/19 Condenser box, model 74106B, metal / plastic / leather, made by Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd, London, England, [1960-1970], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960-1990 2008/187/19 Condenser box, model 74106B, metal / plastic / leather, made by Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd, London, England, [1960-1970], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960-1990


95/275/1 Advertising guard book to Kriesler 3 in 1 radiogram, paper/cardboard, Kriesler Australia Ltd, Sydney, 1950-51


98/15/2 Television antenna, Bakelite / metal / plastic, Auto Sun Sheilds, Australia, c1960 98/15/2 Television antenna, Bakelite / metal / plastic, Auto Sun Sheilds, Australia, c1960


2003/165/1 Audio cassette player, Sony Walkman model TPS-L2, metal /plastic / fabric / electronic components, designed by the Sony Design Centre, made by Sony Corporation, Japan, 1979 2003/165/1 Audio cassette player, Sony Walkman model TPS-L2, metal /plastic / fabric / electronic components, designed by the Sony Design Centre, made by Sony Corporation, Japan, 1979


93/193/1 Packaging for loudspeaker transformer, cardboard, Rola Company Australia Ltd/Frame & Co, Australia, 1935-1955 93/193/1 Packaging for loudspeaker transformer, cardboard, Rola Company Australia Ltd/Frame & Co, Australia, 1935-1955


93/218/1 Packaging, container for gramophone needles, metal, Victor, England, 1910-1920


93/218/2 Packaging, container for gramophone needles, metal, Columbia, USA, 1910-1920


93/218/3 Gramophone needles with container, metal, Columbia, USA, 1910-1920


93/145/1 Audio beat frequency oscillator, metal/plastic, Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1940-1955 93/145/1 Audio beat frequency oscillator, metal/plastic, Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1940-1955


87/247 Audio records (13), singles (45 rpm), vinyl/cardboard/paper, 1984-1986. 87/247 Audio records (13), singles (45 rpm), vinyl/cardboard/paper, 1984-1986.


98/2/70 Postman's bags (3), leather/metal, Australian Post Office, various makers, Australia, [1950-1980]


98/2/43 Padlocks and keys, metal/paper/canvas/, Australian Post Office, Australia, 1920-1970


98/2/6 Electronic scale, used by Australia Post, metal/perspex/electronics, Hytech Australia, Australia 1983-1990 98/2/6 Electronic scale, used by Australia Post, metal/perspex/electronics, Hytech Australia, Australia 1983-1990


2008/187/6 Standard electrical cells (batteries) (3), type SC2, box and output voltage record, glass / metal / cadmium sulphate liquid / mercury / mercury impregnated cadmium amalgam / wood, made by Croydon Precision Instrument Co (CROPICO), England, 1960 2008/187/6 Standard electrical cells (batteries) (3), type SC2, box and output voltage record, glass / metal / cadmium sulphate liquid / mercury / mercury impregnated cadmium amalgam / wood, made by Croydon Precision Instrument Co (CROPICO), England, 1960


2008/187/7 Weston normal cell (standard battery), glass / metal / cadmium sulphate liquid / mercury / mercury impregnated cadmium amalgam, made by Cambridge Instrument Co Ltd, England, [1924-1967], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New Sou 2008/187/7 Weston normal cell (standard battery), glass / metal / cadmium sulphate liquid / mercury / mercury impregnated cadmium amalgam, made by Cambridge Instrument Co Ltd, England, [1924-1967], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New Sou


2006/54/7 Pin head mechanism, 2006/54/7 Pin head mechanism, 'Jot A Dot' Braille writer, plastic / metal, made by Quantum Technology Pty Ltd, Australia, 1997-2006


2006/54/6 Braille writer, 2006/54/6 Braille writer, 'Jot A Dot', plastic / metal / paper. made by Quantum Technology Pty Ltd, Australia, 1997-2005


2006/54/5 Braille writer, sectioned, 2006/54/5 Braille writer, sectioned, 'Jot A Dot', plastic / metal, made by Quantum Technology Pty Ltd, Australia, 2006


95/28/272 Calendar, illustrated, for the year 1942, 95/28/272 Calendar, illustrated, for the year 1942, 'I can't give you anything but love!', cardboard/fabric, maker unknown, Australia, 1941.


2002/100/1 Digital camera, 'Mavica FD-91' with packaging, plastic / metal / electrical components / cardboard, designed and made by Sony Corporation, Japan, 1998 -1999


93/208/1 Electrolytic capacitor with sheath, aluminium/steel, [Australia], 1930-1940 93/208/1 Electrolytic capacitor with sheath, aluminium/steel, [Australia], 1930-1940


98/2/67 Cap with badge and buttons, Sydney GPO postal worker, [wool]/metal, C Anderson, Australia, [1900] 98/2/67 Cap with badge and buttons, Sydney GPO postal worker, [wool]/metal, C Anderson, Australia, [1900]


98/146/2 Car radio, portable, model 144, metal / plastic / rubber, Ferris Bros Pty Ltd, Australia, 1960


98/145/1 Car radio, portable, model 224 push button, plastic / metal / rubber, Ferris Bros Pty Ltd, Australia, 1965


93/353/2 Cathode ray tube, demonstration, plastic/glass/metal/paper, E A Kemp, Australia, 1960-1970 93/353/2 Cathode ray tube, demonstration, plastic/glass/metal/paper, E A Kemp, Australia, 1960-1970


98/2/22 Chair, used at Sydney General Post Office, wood/leather, maker unknown, Australia, [1920] 98/2/22 Chair, used at Sydney General Post Office, wood/leather, maker unknown, Australia, [1920]


98/80/2 Circuit boards (2), pvc / metal / electronic components, made by NEC Australia Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1996


93/79/1 Coaxial cable, Sydney-Melbourne, lead/copper/cardboard, General Electric Company, Australia, 1960-1970 93/79/1 Coaxial cable, Sydney-Melbourne, lead/copper/cardboard, General Electric Company, Australia, 1960-1970


B2150 Medallion in plastic folder commemorating the Apollo II moon landing, made of metal from the lunar module & the command module, and awarded to the Supervisor & Staff of the Test Room, City South, for the part they played in the NASCOM communications B2150 Medallion in plastic folder commemorating the Apollo II moon landing, made of metal from the lunar module & the command module, and awarded to the Supervisor & Staff of the Test Room, City South, for the part they played in the NASCOM communications


2002/115/3 Communications equipment, including Rabbidge telephone handsets, Ericsson handsets, thermal switch, microphone handset, various microphone and earphone pieces, paper /metal /plastic, various manufacturers, used by Parnell Rabbidge, Australia, 1 2002/115/3 Communications equipment, including Rabbidge telephone handsets, Ericsson handsets, thermal switch, microphone handset, various microphone and earphone pieces, paper /metal /plastic, various manufacturers, used by Parnell Rabbidge, Australia, 1


93/214/1 Vibrator unit in packaging, non-synchronous, No. V6524, metal/plastic/cardboard/paper, Manufacturers Special Products Pty Ltd, Australia, c. 1960 93/214/1 Vibrator unit in packaging, non-synchronous, No. V6524, metal/plastic/cardboard/paper, Manufacturers Special Products Pty Ltd, Australia, c. 1960


2002/46/1D Satellite model, 1:3 scale, Optus C1, wood / metal / plastic, designed by Space Systems / Loral, made by Coleman and Associates Modelmakers, United States of America, 2001 2002/46/1D Satellite model, 1:3 scale, Optus C1, wood / metal / plastic, designed by Space Systems / Loral, made by Coleman and Associates Modelmakers, United States of America, 2001


H6714 Satellite replica and parts, Sputnik I, plaster/aluminium, Australia, 1957


86/1873 Compact disc audio player and accessories, Sony CDP-101, metal components / cloth / paper, made by Sony Corporation, Japan, 1982 86/1873 Compact disc audio player and accessories, Sony CDP-101, metal components / cloth / paper, made by Sony Corporation, Japan, 1982


97/231/1 Computer Hardware (2), SNOCOM input/output control, metal/electronic components/paper/pvc/rubber/Bakelite, Section of Mathematical Instruments (a division of the CSIRO), Australia, 1960 97/231/1 Computer Hardware (2), SNOCOM input/output control, metal/electronic components/paper/pvc/rubber/Bakelite, Section of Mathematical Instruments (a division of the CSIRO), Australia, 1960


97/231/2 Computer hardware (13), SILLIAC tape input mechanism with associated components, metal/electronic components/paper/pvc/rubber/Bakelite, designed/ manufactured by University of Sydney/ Creed & Co, Australia/ England, 1954-1956 97/231/2 Computer hardware (13), SILLIAC tape input mechanism with associated components, metal/electronic components/paper/pvc/rubber/Bakelite, designed/ manufactured by University of Sydney/ Creed & Co, Australia/ England, 1954-1956


85/1694 Digital computer component, from 85/1694 Digital computer component, from 'SILLIAC', Vacuum Tube Register, Australia, 1955-1956


93/335/28 Box for valves and lamps, cardboard, Australia, 1940-1970 93/335/28 Box for valves and lamps, cardboard, Australia, 1940-1970


94/99/1 D-Cart studio control unit case, power pack, adaptor and keyboard cord, plastic/metal, d. Design and Industry Pty Ltd, m. AWA, Sydney, Australia, 1994 94/99/1 D-Cart studio control unit case, power pack, adaptor and keyboard cord, plastic/metal, d. Design and Industry Pty Ltd, m. AWA, Sydney, Australia, 1994


94/99/2 D-CART jogger wheel case, plastic, Design and Industry Pty Ltd/AWA, Sydney, Australia, 1994 94/99/2 D-CART jogger wheel case, plastic, Design and Industry Pty Ltd/AWA, Sydney, Australia, 1994


91/106 Radio receiver (crystal set) and earphones, glass/metal/plastic/mineral crystal, AGN, 1920-1925 91/106 Radio receiver (crystal set) and earphones, glass/metal/plastic/mineral crystal, AGN, 1920-1925


2006/54/8 Concept sketches (6), technical drawing and a computer rendering for 2006/54/8 Concept sketches (6), technical drawing and a computer rendering for 'Jot A Dot' portable Braille writer, paper, made by Quantum Technology Pty Ltd, Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia, 1997-1999


98/2/34 Desk accessories (6), wood/Bakelite/glass, used at Australian Post Office, various makers, Australia [1930-1970]


93/216/1 Submarine cables in display case, rubber/metal/wood/glass, India Rubber Gutta Percha & Telegraph Works Co Ltd, Silvertown, England, 1912


98/155/1 Flag signal codes, paper / ink, New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, printed at the Gazette office (either Sydney Gazette or Government Gazette), Australia, 1836 98/155/1 Flag signal codes, paper / ink, New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, printed at the Gazette office (either Sydney Gazette or Government Gazette), Australia, 1836


2005/46/2 Documents (11), relating to the purchase, use and servicing of the Olivetti Lexikon 82 typewriter, paper, various users, makers and places, 1977-1989 2005/46/2 Documents (11), relating to the purchase, use and servicing of the Olivetti Lexikon 82 typewriter, paper, various users, makers and places, 1977-1989


2002/115/2 Lever arch folder containing archive, documents, correspondence, patent applications, diaries, photographs, paper / metal/ plastic, made and used by Parnell Rabbidge, Australia, 1886 - 1935 2002/115/2 Lever arch folder containing archive, documents, correspondence, patent applications, diaries, photographs, paper / metal/ plastic, made and used by Parnell Rabbidge, Australia, 1886 - 1935


P1517 Folder of drawings (10), depicting punishments, pith paper / ink, artist unknown, probably made in China, obtained by the Rev. Julian Tenison-Woods 1885-1886 P1517 Folder of drawings (10), depicting punishments, pith paper / ink, artist unknown, probably made in China, obtained by the Rev. Julian Tenison-Woods 1885-1886


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