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A negative photograph of a man with a positive image of another with his arm around him representing a message about the need to support those who have HIV by the AIDS Council of NSW. Colour lithograph.

A group of young gay men wearing grey t-shirts with a question 'Which one of us is gay?' and a list of national contacts for free confidential support groups for gay men in Australia; advertisement by the AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations] and Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Colour lithograph.

Two smiling women leaning on a hand rail representing women who want safe sex with a list of AIDS-related helplines for women in Australia; advertisement by The Women & AIDS Project of the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by Loonie Lane and Sandy Edwards.

Two men caress in a shower with the words 'HIV positive or negative' representing an advertisment for safe sex by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph.

A son hugs his mother with a message about how she came to terms with him being gay; advertisement by the AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations] and Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Colour lithograph.

A naked man lies on a bed with two further smaller photographs of two men having anal sex representing a warning about the dangers of HIV infection to the gay male community from the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph.

A couple with square heads bearing the letters 'H', 'I', 'V', one with a positive sign, the other with a negative sign with the words 'yes' written across their bodies and numerous male names surrounding them; an advertisement for supporting those with HIV by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by David McDiarmid, 1992.

A positive photograph of a man with a negative image of another with his arm around him representing a message about the discrimination of those who have HIV by the AIDS Council of NSW. Colour lithograph.

A door with six panels bearing vignettes of further doors representing an advertisement for women with AIDS by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by Dreadnaught and Jan Fieldsend.

A man playing a violin wearing a hat in the form of the Sydney Opera House with a warning about HIV from the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph.

A man with a square head bearing the postive and negative signs of HIV places his hands on his backside with the words 'booze', 'grass', 'drugs', 'cocktails', 'ups' and 'downs' written across his body and surrounded by the words 'party' and 'bar'; a warning to gay men about the dangers of alcohol and drugs and AIDS by the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph by David McDiarmid, 1992.

A man in shorts and safety helmet holds several balloons bearing the slogan 'Sydney Safe Sex Zone'; a message for the gay male community from the AIDS Council of New South Wales. Colour lithograph.

Sydney Cove, 1789-1795 / [John Cobley].

From gumnut babies to Koorie kids : eight decades of child health posters in New South Wales 1920-1991 / Arthur Day and Robert Holden.

Report of the Director-General of Public Health, New South Wales.

Documents on the establishment of education in New South Wales, 1789-1880 / selected and edited by D.C. Griffiths.

First impressions : early European exploration of Australia / by M. Steven.

Report on lunatic asylums / by Fredc. Norton Manning.

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