Photograph: feeding sheep on maize during the drought
- AU NBAC 68-220
- Item
- 1920s
Photograph: feeding sheep on maize during the drought
Photograph: sheep feeding on maize
Photograph: fire fighting equipment on lorry
Photograph: fleet of cars ready to start out to feed sheep
Photograph: feeding sheep corn and hay in the drought
Photograph: lorries lined up for loading food for sheep during drought
With two similar photographs.
Photograph: T L Armstrong and station hand Jack Burns jetting sheep
With enlargement.
Photograph: driving through Mitchell grass after heavy rain
Photograph: regrowth of Mitchell grass and summer herbage after heavy rain
Photograph: T L Armstrong in paddock inspecting grass growth after heavy rain
Photograph: the Dodge car on the road
Photograph: dump of 8,000 sheep carcasses at Corona
Photograph from jackeroo Douglas Craig.
Photograph: sheepskins on lorry to be dried on fence at Corona
Photograph from jackeroo Douglas Craig.
Photograph: bale of 30 sheepskins to be sent to Winton Felmongery at Corona
Photograph from jackeroo Douglas Craig.
Corona Station (Queensland) deposit
'Some experiences of a Queensland station manager' and other articles in The Pastoral Review (1943-1945), written by Mr Thomas L Armstrong as manager, Corona Station, 1917-1941, and photographs of the Armstrong family members and various station activities over the same period. The photographs show the homestead, family pets, horse-riding, swimming in the creek, family holidays at Manly, station jackeroos, Aboriginal stockmen, the Chinese cook, a governess, the dog-trapper, race meetings, horse sales, cattle, drought feeding sheep, lamb marking, bullock teams (1919), Mitchell grass after rain, loading 'bush hay', travelling to Headingly by car, a storm-damaged windmill, and other facets of station life, mainly during the 1920s and 1930s.
Corona Station (Queensland)
Album sheet: Oiling a mill, homestead tank, windmill on turkey-nest tank, musterers camp
Captioned on verso (clockwise from left): Windmill wrecked by gales & storms; Musterer's camp; Oiling a Mill; 35000 cubic feet tank which supplied water for the homestead - huts - Gundaroo quarters etc; [centre image] wind mill on a turkey nest tank
Album sheet: road between Winton and Headingly
Captioned on verso: Snaps taken on road between Winton and Headingly
Captioned on verso (clockwise from left, not all pictures captioned): Homestead tank; ant bed tennis court at Homestead; sawing wood for kitchen range; showing pipes through which water was pumped from creek into an earth tank; [centre image] 'Old Bill' the Teamster
Photograph: Old Flo (Mrs St Clair) feeding Bluey and other brolgas
Photograph: truck at Corona Station with women in riding gear
Photograph: Flo (Mrs St Clair) with pet magpie on her head
Photograph: Mrs Lorna Armstrong with her favourite hack 'Sunrise'
Photograph: Terrick Stud, overseer's cottage, house, quarters and sheep sheds
Photograph: gravelly brigalow country taken from top of mill looking towards Terrick Station
With larger print.
With larger print.
Photograph: windmill wrecked by whirlwind
Photograph: Comet windmill at Rampark bore wrecked after severe storm
Articles by T L Armstrong entitled 'Artificial Feeding of Sheep' in Pastoral Review
Articles by T L Armstrong entitled 'Pastoral Improvements' in Pastoral Review
Photograph: Terrick Stud, overseer's cottage, store, garage, quarters and house
Photograph: men with loaded lorry
Photograph: man on tennis court
Photograph: man with sheep in pen
Photograph: Corona Station buildings
Photograph: Peter Armstrong on Rolein
Photograph: water dammed for sheep
Photograph: fairy martin's nest
Photograph: sheep drinking water
Photograph: Donald, Cay and Joan Armstrong teaching young horses to swim in Back Creek
With enlargement.
Photograph: teaching young horses to swim in Back Creek
Photograph: teaching young horses to swim in Back Creek
Photograph: deep hole in Back Creek after heavy rain
Photograph: dog trapper (Old Duncan) on his sulky setting out on dingo blitz
With enlargement.
Photograph: Bluey, a brolga and his mate
Photograph: Bluey, a brolga, feeding with duck
Photograph: pet brolgas with chick
Photograph: drought stricken country near Urandangie, close to where Aborigines were camped
Photograph: Corona bullock team desilting and cleaning out an almost dry tank
With enlargement.
Photograph: young draught horses being broken in
Photograph: Bladensburg cattle at Corona bore
Photograph: fence-high grass near Corona homestead
Photograph: fire plough track through Corona paddock
Photograph: stallion bullock team fire ploughing
Photograph: Mrs L G Armstrong with Cay Armstrong
Photograph: Cay, Donald and Peter Armstrong
Photograph: horsebreaker Harry McDonald and Don Armstrong
Photograph: young cattle at Highfields
Photograph: Joan Armstrong and Margaret Watts in orchard
Photograph: Alister Armstrong in Corona garden
Photograph: Don Armstrong at Manly beach
Photograph: Joan and Cay Armstrong in the garden
Photograph: Geddes Cox, Don and Peter Armstrong in front of homestead kitchen
Photograph: Don Armstrong on Cadbury
Photograph: jackeroo J M Lethbridge on Olympia, winner of many races, at Redbank bore
Photograph: Peter Armstrong with three kelpies
Photograph: stallion, brood mares and foals being fed on hay
Photograph: Joan Armstrong with jackeroos E Chilcott and Murray at Moolcha Tank
Photograph: Corona homestead, store and office
Photograph: backwater at Warrah tank after good rain
Photograph: Highfields desert country 'where the bloodwoods wave'
Photograph: jackeroos Wilkinson, Falconer and Ralph as bookies at race meeting
Photograph: Cay and Peter Armstrong with Chinese vegetable gardener
Photograph: Joan Armstrong on horse
Photograph: Cay Armstrong in home-made pram
Photograph: overseer Robert McLaren with Don Armstrong's pony
Photograph: Olympic, thoroughbred stallion
Photograph: raised jetting races at Corona woolshed
Photograph: Cay, Don and Peter Armstrong with tutor Murray Morris
Printed in reverse.
Photograph: Peter Armstrong with pet donkey