as well as events in the early history of the colony. The collection was in private hands until it was presented to the Museum in 1962. It has been suggested that the 69 drawings and watercolours in ...

From an ancient order of sharks that predates the dinosaurs, Port Jackson sharks look prehistoric. Between July and October, males and females gather in huge numbers around New South Wales in ...

when 11 ships carrying some 1,400 people landed to establish the first colony. Through the eyes of the fleet's artists we glimpse the flora and fauna, the people of the Eora Nation (the group of clans ...