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Swieca, Albert

Involved with clothing and hat designing and making. Associated with Belmode Knitting Mills.

Szirer, Josef, b. 1939

Söderberg, Elisabeth, b. 1861

Woodcarver and metalworker. Best works are bowls, candlesticks and tankards decorated with Australian flora and fauna motifs which were often selected as gifts by the ...

Tanton, Rynne, b. 1944

Tarrant, Harley, b. 1860

Tarrant was amongst the first to design and build a motor car in Australia, the "Tarrant". Beginning as an automobile importer, he developed his first ...

Tchinarova, Anna

Tchinarova was a a Romanian-born who came to Australia with her daughter, the dancer Tamara Tchinarova in 1938. While her daughter followed a career in ...

Thorpe, Lyn

Lyn Thorpe is a Yorta Yorta and Wemba Wemba designer who created the possum skin cloak that the "Jaara Baby" was buried in.

Tilden, Blanche

Jeweller who, with Phoebe Porter, co-founded the Melbourne-based Studio Hacienda.

Tipiloura, John Bosco, b. 1952

John Bosco Tipiloura trained as a potter at Bagot Ceramics Unit in Darwin. With Eddie Puruntatameri, he was the founder of the Tiwi Pottery on ...

Tolley, Anne, b. 1941

Anne Tolley made stoneware bowls, influenced by Japanese taste.

Tomczak, Wieslaw Andrew, b. 1928

Tomczak, a resident of Redfern, Sydney came to Australia in 1953. He worked in trades at Garden Island dockyard. An inventive polymath, he designed and ...

Tong, Lay

Identified as a furniture factory operator, Elizabeth Street, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May ...

Tost, Jane, b. 1817

Taxidermist in partnership with her daughter Ada Jane Rohu. For over forty years (1860-1900) Jane Tost and Ada Jane Rohu were the most consistent and ...

Toy, Ah

Identified as a furniture factory operator, George Street, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May ...