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May Gibbs

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Cecilia May Gibbs MBE (17 January 1877 – 27 November 1969), publishing under the name May Gibbs, was an English Australian children's author, illustrator, and cartoonist. [1]

37 relations: Agnes Robertson, Angus & Robertson, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Arthur Stockdale Cope, Augustus John, Australia Post, Australian National Botanic Gardens, Cambridge University Press, Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Chelsea College of Science and Technology, Emerald-class ferry, English Australians, Erskine Nicol, Ethel Turner, George G. Harrap and Co., Harvey, Western Australia, Herald Sun, Kent, Kurraba Point, New South Wales, London Society, Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Northcott Disability Services, Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney, Norwood, South Australia, Nutcote, Order of the British Empire, Perth, Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, State Library of New South Wales, Suffragette, Sydney Ferries, Sydney University Press, The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), The West Australian, UNICEF, Victoria and Albert Museum, Western Mail (Western Australia).

Agnes Robertson

Agnes Robertson Robertson (née Keay; 31 July 1882 – 29 January 1968) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Western Australia from 1950 to 1962.

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Angus & Robertson

Angus & Robertson (A&R) was a major Australian bookseller, book publisher and book printer.

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Art Gallery of Western Australia

The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) is a public State art gallery that is part of the Perth Cultural Centre, in Perth, Western Australia.

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Arthur Stockdale Cope

Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope (2 November 1857 – 5 July 1940 in London) was an English portrait painter.

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Augustus John

Augustus Edwin John (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher.

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Australia Post

The Australian Postal Corporation (formerly Commission), operating as Australia Post, is the government-owned corporation that provides postal services in Australia.

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Australian National Botanic Gardens

The Australian National Botanic Gardens (ANBG) are located in Canberra and are administered by the Australian Government's Department of the Environment and Heritage.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press (CUP) is the publishing business of the University of Cambridge.

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Cerebral Palsy Alliance

Cerebral Palsy Alliance (formerly The Spastic Centre) is an Australian nonprofit organisation that provides therapies, life skills programs, equipment and support for people living with cerebral palsy and their families.

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Chelsea College of Science and Technology

Chelsea College of Science and Technology was established as a College of Advanced Technology on a single site on the corner of Manresa Road and King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3, as part of the University of London in 1966 and was granted its Royal Charter in 1971 at which time it was renamed Chelsea College.

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Emerald-class ferry

The Emerald ferry class is a class of ferry operated by Sydney Ferries on Sydney Harbour.

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English Australians

English Australians, also known as Anglo-Australians, are Australians of English descent, and are the largest 'ancestry' identity in the Australian census.

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Erskine Nicol

Erskine Nicol (3 July 1825 – 1904) was a Scottish figure and genre painter.

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Ethel Turner

Ethel Turner (25 January 1873 – 8 April 1958) was an English-born Australian novelist and children's literature writer.

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George G. Harrap and Co.

George G. Harrap, Ltd (officially: George G. Harrap and Company Limited, London, Bombay) is a now defunct publisher of high quality specialty books, many of them educational, such as the memoirs of Winston Churchill, or highly illustrated with line drawings, engravings or etchings, such as the much republished classic educational children's book The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone from at least 1901 into the 1980s.

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Harvey, Western Australia

Harvey is a town located in the South West of Western Australia along the South Western Highway, 140 km south of Perth, between Pinjarra and Bunbury.

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Herald Sun

The Herald Sun is a morning newspaper based in Melbourne, Australia published by The Herald and Weekly Times, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia, itself a subsidiary of News Corp. The Herald Sun primarily serves Victoria and shares many articles with other News Corporation daily newspapers, especially those from Australia. It is also available for purchase in Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and border regions of South Australia and southern New South Wales such as the Riverina and NSW South Coast, and is available digitally through its website and apps. In March 2009, the paper had a daily circulation of 530,000 from Monday to Friday.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kurraba Point, New South Wales

Kurraba Point is a harbourside suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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London Society

London Society was a Victorian era illustrated monthly periodical, subtitled "an illustrated magazine of light and amusing literature for the hours of relaxation".

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Neutral Bay, New South Wales

Neutral Bay is a harbourside suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Northcott Disability Services

Northcott was established as The NSW Society for Crippled Children in 1929 by the in response to the growing number of children left with the effects of illnesses such as polio and tuberculosis.

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Northern Suburbs Crematorium, Sydney

The Northern Suburbs Crematorium, officially Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, is a crematorium affiliated with Protestantism located in North Ryde, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia.

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Norwood, South Australia

Norwood is a suburb of Adelaide, about 4 km east of the Adelaide city centre.

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Nutcote

Nutcote is the name of the house which the renowned Australian children’s author and illustrator May Gibbs lived in for 44 years.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Snugglepot and Cuddlepie

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie is a series of books written by Australian author May Gibbs.

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State Library of New South Wales

The State Library of New South Wales, part of which is known as the Mitchell Library, is a large reference and research library open to the public.

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Suffragette

Suffragettes were members of women's organisations in the late-19th and early-20th centuries who, under the banner "Votes for Women", fought for women's suffrage, the right to vote in public elections.

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Sydney Ferries

Sydney Ferries is the public transport ferry network serving the Australian city of Sydney, New South Wales.

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Sydney University Press

Sydney University Press is the scholarly publisher of the University of Sydney.

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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph is an Australian daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, by Nationwide News Limited, a division of News Corp Australia, formerly News Limited.

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The West Australian

The West Australian, widely known as The West (Saturday edition: The Weekend West) is the only locally edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia, and is owned by Seven West Media (SWM), as is the state's other major newspaper, The Sunday Times.

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UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations (UN) program headquartered in New York City that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.

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Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) in London is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.3 million objects.

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Western Mail (Western Australia)

The Western Mail, or Western Mail, was the name of two weekly newspapers published in Perth, Western Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Gibbs

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