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HPB 056000509
"Steamer Tuncurry at Wharf"
Wilfred Goold Collection

HPB 083000992
"H Limeburner and Sons"
Lovett Collection

HPB 0163001960
Rail line leading out to breakwater of Nobbys
Newcastle Region Library Collection

HPB 163001384
Pin Boss Basin electric crane
Webber Collection

HPB 163001184
Regatta Newcastle Harbour
Newcastle Region Library Collection

HPB 163002168
Boat Harbour adjacent to Fish Market Wharf - circa 1905
Newcastle Region Library Collection

HPB 163001384
"Adolphe" (Barque) - 1908
Newcastle Region Library Collection

HPB 104000098
"'Mildred' the first vehicular ferry on Newcastle Harbour" - 1946
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 10412801
Loading meat at number 1 Lee Wharf - 1960
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104002079
The tug 'Champion in Newcastle' - 1952
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104001378
"Motor cruiser being launched by mobile crane at Lee Wharf" -1950
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104001218
"Migrants' luggage at Lee Wharf, Newcastle" - 1950
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104000142
"The Passenger Ferry - Thomas H Walker"
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104001479
"Leading Light Tower" - 1951
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 104001360
"'Richard Vowell' - Newcastle's New Dredge" - 1950
Newcastle Herald Collection

HPB 102000004
"Nobbys Camp - Shantytown" - 1935
Hunter History Collection

HPB 026000037
"Newcastle Regatta" - 1902
Champion Collection

HPB 026000035
"Newcastle Regatta" - 1908
Champion Collection

HPB 019000011
"Stockton Shoots" - 1886
Cadell Collection

HPB 006000048
"Fish Market & Market Street Wharf" - 1898
Crofts Collection

HPB 002002407
"Aerial View of Newcastle Steelworks" - 1932
BHP Collection

HPB 001000557
"Regatta on Newcastle Harbour" - 1902
Snowball Collection

HPB 001001070
"Breakwall Nobbys" - 1892
Snowball Collection

HPB 112000013
"Fletcher Park Newcastle" - 1900
North Collection