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History and Technology Department Project Archive

These research projects are currently in progress or have been completed by students. The aim is to provide an insight into the range of research being undertaken on History and Technology collections, the outcomes of which may interest researchers and the general public. These projects may also inspire students to develop their own project proposals which they may wish to submit to the History and Technology Department via the Museum Discovery Centre website.

Completed Projects

“A Stitch in Time”: a history of a late 19th century Framed Needle Display, W. Bartleet & Sons Short Term Completed
A Treasure Trove of Australian Toys Longer term, has potential as a post graduate study; project could also be divided into stages. Completed
Recording the Voyage to Australia: an English Migrant’s Shipboard diary, 1875 Short term Completed
Recording the Voyage to Australia: an Irish Migrant’s Shipboard diary, 1859 Short term Completed
White Armband History: Racial Segregation in the Commonwealth and links between South Africa and Australia Short term [3 months] from March 2010 Completed
Black Cat Café Collection Short term Completed
Bring Out A Briton: Story of Two Families and a Post-War Migrant Scheme Short term (6 months) Completed
De Marco Brothers Terrazzo Collection Short term (3-6 months) Completed
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