Archives (Including Items of Historical Significance)

Aviation

No. 164 March 1970

1886

When flying was tough

Brisbane

No. 127 February 1967

1216(P)

A tradition of met. - Bond family

Brussels meteorological conference

No. 47 June 1960

327

Recruitment of a ship

Catalogue of publications

No. 121 August 1966

1112

Projects published July 65 - June 66

Cobar

No. 68 March 1962

474

Meteorological Radar Station at Cobar

Cocos Islands

No. 38 September 1959

255

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Computer

No. 145 August 1968	1550	Computer - Important forward step
No. 145 August 1968	1551	New era for meteorology
No. 145 August 1968	1552	How we got computer
No. 145 August 1968	1553	The computer

Darwin

No. 123 October 1966	1135	DIR meets Emperor
No. 135 October 1967	1371	Busy days at Darwin
No. 138 January 1968	1433	Walter Dwyer retires
No. 154 May 1969	1736	Century of Obs.

Early History

No. 18 January 1958	110	Fifty years of weather history
No. 96 July 1964	716	150 years of service
No. 101 December 1964	773	Centenary of Obs - Sebastopol
No. 104 March 1965	814	Early met. records, NSW
No. 131 June 1967	1293	Death of Antarctic pioneer
No. 132 July 1967	1332	Captain J.K. Davis
No. 147 October 1968	1610	Death of Dan Hodge
No. 180 August 1971	2144(P)	Sydney's masked meteorologists (cover photo)
No. 182 October 1971	2184	Old view on Hobart's Regional Forecasting Centre
No. 195 November 1972	2368	Death, drama, degradation (NSW Office) (photos)
No. 205 September 1973	2482	Master and servant (D.J. Mares, E.W. Timcke)
No. 223 Mar/Apr 1975	2750	It's later than you think (historical document)
No. 227 July 1975	2788	The Perth RO since 1929 (Margaret Wallace)
No. 236 Aug/Sep 1976	2956	Remember the pioneers (aviation history)
No. 249 May 1980	3137	Faces from the past (photos)
No. 253 February 1981	3208	National Trust takes over historic Met Building

Eucla

No. 135 October 1967	1385	Town for sale
No. 135 October 1967	1386	Town re-opened

Giles, Ernest

No. 218 October 1974	2679	Giles the explorer (cover illus.)
No. 218 October 1974	2685	Giles centenary (E. Giles explorations with map)

Hobart

No. 19 February 1958	*1135(P)	Publication - Droughts in Australia
No. 122 September 1966	1118	New RO, Hobart

Honour Board

No. 95 June 1964

707

New Central Office display case

Instruments

No. 41 December 1959

279

Fine .......... for the present

International Antarctic Analysis Centre

No. 42 January 1960

286

International Antarctic Analysis Centre

International Meteorological Organization (IMO)

No. 199 March 1973	2417(P)	Centenary IMO/WMO (photo)
No. 200 April 1973	2433	Up, up and away. (photo); IMO/WMO centenary; Death of Ken Turnley; Fair-weather beacon; PNG's Director of Meteorology

Jubilee Publicity

No. 18 January 1958	112	Jubilee publicity
No. 21 April 1958	133	Jubilee publicity

Kingsford-Smith, Charles

No. 248 March 1980

3130

A letter from 'Smithy' (Charles Kingsford Smith)

Macquarie Island

No. 228 August 1975

2807

Background to Macquarie Island (historical note)

Meeting of WMO Bureau in Australia

No. 27 October 1958

*1716(P)

Excellence awards to ships

Meteorological Conference in 1907

No. 36 July 1959

241

Meteorological Conference Melbourne, May 1907

Metric Conversion

No. 199 March 1973

2422

Metric conversion - 1925 style

Norfolk Island

No. 48 July 1960

334

Territory of Norfolk Island

Observations

No. 126 January 1967

1213

Obs - 1907 style

Observers' Course

No. 139 February 1968

1445(P)

First of the many

Papua New Guinea

No. 204 August 1973

2469(P)

Inauguration of PNG National Meteorological Service (photos)

Perth

No. 247 December 1979

3101

Nell Anderson provides our Christmas card (cover photo)

Phenomena

No. 99 October 1964	747	The drought of 1838-39
No. 102 January 1965	783	Temperature record at Cloncurry
No. 103 February 1965	803	More about the drought

Rain Gauge

No. 141 April 1968

1487

The rain gauge

South Australia

No. 82 May 1963

587

Extracts from the Records of the S.A. Divisional Office

Staff Reunions, Frosterley Club

No. 113 December 1965	963	'Ding Night'
No. 113 December 1965	967	Old bulletin turns up
No. 115 February 1966	1000	Oldsters at party
No. 126 January 1967	1207	Hosted ex-colleagues
No. 151 February 1969	1684	Annual reunion
No. 162 January 1970	1857	DIR's Christmas party
No. 173 January 1971	2023	Christmas thoughts
No. 213 May 1974	2580(P)	Celebrations East and West (cover photos relating to items 2588 and 2589)
No. 235 June/July 1976	2915	Oldies turn Frosterley (Frosterley Club formed)
No. 239 August 1977	2982	Frosterley (First Annual General Meeting)

Stiger Vortex Gun

No. 199 March 1973	2414(P)	Have gun - will weather (cover photo - Stiger Vortex Gun)
No. 199 March 1973	2419	Have gun - will weather (Stiger Vortex Gun)
No. 207 November 1973	2508	How we broke the drought, almost (Stiger Vortex gun)

Synoptic Meteorology, Charts

No. 127 February 1967	1224	Synchronous charts
No. 127 February 1967	1225	Daily weather map co.
No. 127 February 1967	1226	First synoptic chart

Tropical Cyclones

No. 205 September 1973	2487	The death of a lugger (1910 Broome cyclone)
No. 230 October 1975	2836	The cyclone of 1897 (Darwin - historical note)

Weather Officers Course

No. 105 April 1965

828

Weather officers - 25 years ago

Willis Island

No. 24 July 1958	151	Service in isolation, Meteorological Station - Willis Island
No. 120 July 1966	1080(P)	Bureau takes over Willis Is.
No. 120 July 1966	1081	Island's early days recalled
No. 183 November 1971	2197	50 years at Willis (photo) (see also item 2202)
No. 183 November 1971	2202	50 years at Willis
No. 239 August 1977	2992	Airdrops come to an end (Willis Is.) (photo)
No. 243 December 1978	3062(P)	Willis Island air drops (photo)
No. 258 December 1981	3280	Willis celebrates its 60th
No. 259 Feb-Mar 1982	3292	Willis Island correction
No. 260 June 1982	3311	Willis Island recalled

Women's Australian Auxiliary Air Force (WAAAF)

No. 254 April 1981

3218

WAAFs recall wartime service (photo)

Bureau of Meteorology