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This page includes current, potential, and previous target articles and topics for the library. For more information, talk to Aliaretiree (Project Leader) or Rubicon49bce (Project Officer). Current and potential projects This table includes target articles/topics and links to relevant resources. Key: Y article created or substantially developed in progress Article Resources Editor/s Comments and help needed Antarctica Antarctica (SLNSW website) Aliaretiree (talk · contribs) Y Australasian Antarctic Expedition Antarctica (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Australasian Antarctic Expedition - Records, 1 Dec. 1910 - 1 Dec. 1915, together with related and miscellaneous papers, 1874-1934, and including manuscripts of the published scientific reports with related papers, 1911-1947 (SLNSW) Banjo Paterson Catalogue record for Series 02 Volume 195: A.B. Paterson - The Man from Snowy River and other verses, ca. 1895 (SLNSW) Catalogue record for Letter from A.B. Paterson, 16 June 1939, concerning origin of song 'Waltzing Matilda' (SLNSW) Subject search for Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941 (SLNSW) Barangaroo, New South Wales Bungaree Catalogue record for "Bungaree" Native Chief, NSW. N. Self Esq. (Old Sydney) (SLNSW) Subejct search for Bungaree, d.1830 (SLNSW) The story of Bungaree / [text by Patrick Fletcher]. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Bungaree : the first Australian. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Aboriginal Sydney : a guide to important places of the past and present / Melinda Hinkson ; photography Alana Harris. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Bushrangers tunby (talk · contribs) Could include John Caesar, Ben Hall, etc. Conrad Martens Subject search for Martens, Conrad, 1801-1878 (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Journeys through Landscapes - Conrad Martens Life & Art (SLNSW exhibition) David Unaipon David Unaipon (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for 'Legendary Tales of Australian Aborigines' by David Unaipon, 1924-1925 (SLNSW) Y Elizabeth Macarthur Macarthurs (SLNSW website) Subject search for Macarthur family (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Macarthur, Elizabeth, 1766-1850 (SLNSW catalogue) Nulka111 (talk · contribs) Y Eugene von Guerard Eugene von Guerard (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Eugene von Guerard aggregated collection of drawings in presentation albums, 1854-1869 (SLNSW) Subject search for Von Guerard, Eugene, 1811-1901 (SLNSW catalogue) Federation of Australia Subject search for Federation (1901) (SLNSW catalogue) First Fleet The First Fleet (SLNSW website) Tales from the First Fleet (SLNSW website) Research guide (SLNSW website) The First Fleet : the real story / Alan Frost. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) 1788 / by Watkin Tench ; [edited and introduced by Tim Flannery]. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Francis Greenway Subject search for Greenway, Francis, 1777-1837 (SLNSW catalogue) Catalogue record for Greenway family - Papers, 1814-1903, with associated papers, 1925-1933 (SLNSW) Y Gold rushes in Australia Eureka! The rush for gold (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Holtermann Collection : photographs of goldfield towns in N.S.W. and Victoria; Sydney and Melbourne streets and buildings, 1871-1876 (SLNSW) Gregory Blaxland Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW website) Subject search for Blaxland, Gregory, 1778-1853 (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) -- Discovery and exploration. (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW exhibition) Henry Kable Henry Lawson Henry Lawson (SLNSW website) Subject search for Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922 (SLNSW catalogue) Odysseus_voyage14 Ida Leeson Catalogue record for Ida Emily Leeson papers, 1906-1962, with biographical note 1964 (SLNSW) Ida Leeson : a life / Sylvia Martin. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Ida Leeson - A Life [electronic resource] : Not a blue-stocking lady (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Aliaretiree (talk · contribs) Jean Arnot Subject search for Arnot, Jean Fleming, 1903-1995 (SLNSW catalogue) John Lewin Mr J W Lewin : painter & naturalist / Richard Neville. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Catalogue record for Australian watercolour drawings and etchings, 1796-1809 / by J.W. Lewin, G.P. Harris, G.W. Evans and others ; Plates from Martyn’s conchology, ca. 1789 ; Plates of butterflies and gryllus (SLNSW) Subject search for Lewin, J. W. (John William), 1770-1819 (SLNSW catalogue) John Macarthur Macarthurs (SLNSW website) Subject search for Macarthur family (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Macarthur, John, 1767-1834 (SLNSW catalogue) Joseph Backler Backler & friends in The Picture Gallery : guide / State Library of New South Wales. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Biography of Joseph Backler (Australian Dictionary of Biography) Jeanstshirt (talk · contribs) "Did you Know?" (21 August 2013) Y Lachlan Macquarie Macquarie era (SLNSW website) Macquarie's crossing (SLNSW website) Subject search for The Governor: Lachlan Macquarie, 1810 to 1821 exhibition (SLNSW) List of war memorials in NSW Register of War Memorials in NSW List of WWI diaries Rubicon49bce Ludwig Leichhardt Ludwig Leichhardt (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Ludwig Leichhardt collection, 1832-1846, with associated papers to 1931 (SLNSW) Subject search for Leichhardt, Ludwig, 1813-1848 (SLNSW catalogue) This article is also of interest to the German Wikipedia. Macquarie collector's chest Catalogue record for Macquarie Collector's Chest, ca. 1818 (SLNSW) Exotica : the Macquarie Collector's Chest in the Picture Gallery / State Library of New South Wales. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Rare & curious : the secret history of Governor Macquarie's collectors' chest / Elizabeth Ellis. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Mary Reibey Catalogue record for Mary Reibey - land grant, 1812-1884 (SLNSW) Subject search for Reibey, Mary, 1777-1855 (SLNSW catalogue) Cavebear196 Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders' Journeys (SLNSW website) Matthew Flinders: the ultimate voyage exhibition page (via Pandora web archive) Matthew Flinders electronic archive (via Pandora web archive) Matthew Flinders : the ultimate voyage : 1 December 2003-1 February 2004 : a national touring exhibition by the State Library of New South Wales. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Miles Franklin Catalogue record for Miles Franklin - Papers, 1841-1954 (SLNSW) Subject search for Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954 (SLNSW) Catalogue record for William Blackwood and Sons - Publishing file for Miles Franklin's Brent of Bin Bin novels, 1927-1948 (SLNSW) Y Ned Kelly Newcastle, New South Wales Subject search for Treasures of Newcastle from the Macquarie Era exhibition (SLNSW) Nita Kibble Catalogue record for Nita Bernice Kibble papers 1899-1959, with papers of Miss N. M. Dobbie relating to Miss Kibble, 1962-1977 (SLNSW) Catalogue record for Kibble, Nita Bernice, 1879-1962 (SLNSW) Y Patrick White Research guide (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Selection of photographs from "Patrick White : the late years", 1977-1994 / by William Yang (SLNSW) Pemulwuy Pemulwuy, the rainbow warrior / Eric Willmot. (Catalogue record, SLNSW catalogue) Aboriginal Sydney : a guide to important places of the past and present / Melinda Hinkson ; photography Alana Harris. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) Rum Rebellion 1808 Rum Rebellion (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for New South Wales Goverment Printer - Arrest of Governor Bligh January 26, 1808. Copy of the original manuscript documents. (SLNSW) Subject search for New South Wales -- History -- Rum Rebellion, 1808-1809 (SLNSW catalogue) Catalogue record for 1808: Bligh's Sydney Rebellion. (SLNSW) Subdivision plans Sydney punchbowls http://www.dictionaryofsydney.org/entry/sydney_punchbowl Dyddi "Did you Know?" (26 September 2013) Y Thomas Livingstone Mitchell Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (SLNSW website) Thomas Livingstone Mitchell (SLNSW website) prudencep (talk · contribs) William Bligh Mutiny on the Bounty (SLNSW website) 1808 Rum Rebellion (SLNSW website) Subject search for Bligh, William, 1754-1817 (SLNSW) 1808: Bligh's Sydney Rebellion. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) William Lawson Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW website) Lawson's journal (SLNSW website) Subject search for Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) -- Discovery and exploration. (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW exhibition) William Wentworth Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW website) Wentworth's journal (SLNSW website) Catalogue record for Wentworth family papers, 1783-1827 (SLNSW) Subject search for Wentworth family (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Wentworth, W. C. (William Charles), 1790-1872 (SLNSW catalogue) Catalogue record for William Charles Wentworth - Journal of an expedition across the Blue Mountains, 11 May-6 June 1813 (SLNSW) Subject search for Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) -- Discovery and exploration. (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Crossing the Blue Mountains (SLNSW exhibition) Woollarawarre Bennelong Subject search for Bennelong, ca. 1764-1813 (SLNSW catalogue) Subject search for Bennelong, ca. 1764-1813 -- Portraits (SLNSW catalogue) Aboriginal Sydney : a guide to important places of the past and present / Melinda Hinkson ; photography Alana Harris. (Catalogue record, SLNSW) World War I See WWI edit-a-thon (Australia) for more information Ongoing projects Awards Updating articles related to awards run by or associated with the Library, including: Ashurst Business Literature Prize (see Ashurst Business Literature Prize on SLNSW website) - should be created as a List article in sortable table form David Scott Mitchell Scholarship and Merewether Scholarship (for establishment, see http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/long-and-untiring-tradition-of-giving/2008/03/28/1206207398720.html) Dobbie Literary Award (see Dobbie Literary Award (SLNSW website) - background information for enhancing the article can be found at: Catalogue record for Nita Bernice Kibble papers 1899-1959, with papers of Miss N. M. Dobbie relating to Miss Kibble, 1962-1977 (SLNSW) Subject search for Dobbie, Nita May, 1904-1992 (SLNSW catalogue) || || || Kibble Literary Award (see Kibble Literary Award (SLNSW website) and Kibble Literary Award (Perpetual website) for more information) - it would be good for researchers if this was made into a sortable table. Background information for enhancing the article can be found at: Catalogue record for Nita Bernice Kibble papers 1899-1959, with papers of Miss N. M. Dobbie relating to Miss Kibble, 1962-1977 (SLNSW) Subject search for Kibble, Nita Bernice, 1879-1962 (SLNSW catalogue) || || || New South Wales Premier's History Awards New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards Previous projects This table records work done by the State Library of New South Wales on Wikipedia articles related to its collections. Key: Y article created or substantially developed by a trainee participant. in progress Article Editor/s Comments William Dixson Created by Whiteghost.ink 2012.12.12 Jean Garling Y Created by Jhouns David Scott Mitchell Pre-existing article, needs developing Henry Charles Lennox Anderson Y Created by Aliaretiree Library Council of New South Wales Y Created by Aliaretiree List of non-English-language newspapers in New South Wales Y Created by Eho2000; developed by Crane95 Douglas Grant Y Created by Briggsie68 List of newspapers in New South Wales Y Created by Aliaretiree A model for other states' lists New South Wales General Standing Orders Y Created by Juliana 8 AIDS photo diary, 1986-1990 Y Created by Brucabruca Governor Davey's Proclamation Y created by Beklee Harriet Morgan Y Created by Elara7 Sarah Cobcroft Y Created by Jeanstshirt 1813 crossing of the Blue Mountains Y Created by Mcarneyaus and Rubicon49bce "Did you Know?" (6 June 2013) Mary Jane Cain Y Created by Aliaretiree DIY rainbow crossing Y Created by Aliaretiree