The Full Monty

Four Catalogues from Montague Burton 'The Tailor of Taste', and the story of the Baggy Greens factory visit, wherein you find out the origins of the phrase 'The Full Monty'

HAT

The History of Australian Theatre has interesting articles and pictures as well as a section on Houdini's tour of Australia which I have mentioned previously.

Australia

From one of the fabulous sets (visit, they're great - the vintage Japan and China in particular) at the ookami_dou Flickr stream Link…

Smoke!

There is some sort of conflagration here in Sydney this morning. Nothing in the news yet.

The Mighty Murray

My sister has a house on Hindmarsh Island. It is no longer an island. The water is just about all gone. These were sent to me yesterday.

Early European Images of Australian Animals

These images are from the Spring 2000 issue of La Trobe Journal. Link…

Sydney

Great pictures from MetaFilter member atom71. Link…

ANBG Birds

Illustrations by Neville Cayley. Link…

Cazneaux

Australian pictorial photography. Link…