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in 1897. In 1917 he presented his collection of stamps from New South Wales, then valued at £15,000, to the Mitchell Library. He subsequently donated his collection of stamps from Western Australia, Queensland and Tasmania. He was appointed to the
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He also collected Australian books and possessed more than 2,000 rare items. His collection included volumes on philately, ornithology and cricket. His book collecting was aided by the advice of the noted Australian bookseller,
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in 1917), serving as Shire President until 1927, and missing only 2 council meetings in those 20 years. The brothers inherited some of the famous stud mares from their uncle
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H. L. White was the father of Alfred Henry Ebsworth White, who was honoured in the name of the grey honeyeater,
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and 10,000 cross bred sheep that would take five months each year to shear. In 1902 they began using
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cattle. In 1906 he was appointed a temporarily councilor for the Woolooma Shire, (renamed
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which he owned with his younger brothers William, Arthur, and Victor. His older brother
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in 1875 he attended the Goulburn School at Garroorigang. In 1884 he became a qualified
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The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001
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and his wife Mary Hannah nee Cobb. He first went to Calder House in
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The White Family of Belltrees. 150 years in the Hunter Valley
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Pastoralist and ornitholgist in New South Wales, Australia
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Cayley, Neville W. (2011). Lindsey, Terence R. (ed.).
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was also a pastoralist and would later serve on the
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Archived from 104:Wolseley sheep shearing machines 59: 443:Jervis, James (15 April 1955). 294:"White, Henry Luke (1860–1927)" 493: 465: 399: 371: 343: 304:Australian National University 180:American Ornithologists' Union 167: 25:H L White of Belltrees Station 1: 481:. 30 October 1919. p. 7 415:. 2 December 1937. p. 7 387:. 30 January 1948. p. 2 379:"The late Mr Arthur G White" 359:. 13 January 1914. p. 4 194:where they are known as the 178:, and corresponded with the 133: 7: 188:National Museum of Victoria 10: 648: 602:Australian ornithologists 478:The Sydney Morning Herald 412:The Sydney Morning Herald 201: 182:. He was a member of the 126:with Charge and the 1900 627:Australian philatelists 577:. Sydney: Seven Press. 351:"Death of Mr W E White" 503:. State Library of NSW 450:The Farmer and Settler 224:References and sources 196:H. L. White Collection 26: 554:Robin, Libby (2001). 212:by the ornithologist 98:Belltrees had 96,000 24: 573:White, Judy (1981). 407:"Obituary V M White" 292:Gray, Nancy (1990). 162:Albert Henry Spencer 122:, winning the 1896 64:Born 9 May 1860 at 525:What bird is that? 489:– via Trove. 461:– via Trove. 423:– via Trove. 395:– via Trove. 384:The Scone Advocate 367:– via Trove. 262:on 19 August 2013. 209:Conopophila whitei 138:White was a noted 27: 536:978-0-9870701-0-4 313:978-0-522-84459-7 214:Alfred John North 144:Edward van Weenen 639: 588: 569: 541: 540: 519: 513: 512: 510: 508: 497: 491: 490: 488: 486: 469: 463: 462: 460: 458: 440: 425: 424: 422: 420: 403: 397: 396: 394: 392: 375: 369: 368: 366: 364: 347: 341: 340: 338: 336: 289: 264: 263: 261: 250: 242: 108:Durham shorthorn 30:Henry Luke White 647: 646: 642: 641: 640: 638: 637: 636: 592: 591: 585: 566: 545: 544: 537: 520: 516: 506: 504: 499: 498: 494: 484: 482: 471: 470: 466: 456: 454: 441: 428: 418: 416: 405: 404: 400: 390: 388: 377: 376: 372: 362: 360: 349: 348: 344: 334: 332: 314: 290: 267: 259: 248: 244: 243: 236: 226: 204: 170: 157: 155:Book collecting 136: 62: 50:New South Wales 17: 12: 11: 5: 645: 635: 634: 629: 624: 619: 617:Egg collectors 614: 609: 604: 590: 589: 583: 570: 564: 550: 549: 543: 542: 535: 514: 492: 464: 426: 398: 370: 342: 312: 265: 233: 232: 231: 230: 225: 222: 203: 200: 169: 166: 156: 153: 135: 132: 130:with Parapet. 61: 58: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 644: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 599: 597: 586: 584:9780959396607 580: 576: 571: 567: 565:0-522-84987-3 561: 557: 552: 551: 547: 546: 538: 532: 528: 526: 518: 502: 496: 480: 479: 474: 468: 452: 451: 446: 439: 437: 435: 433: 431: 414: 413: 408: 402: 386: 385: 380: 374: 358: 357: 352: 346: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 309: 305: 301: 300: 295: 288: 286: 284: 282: 280: 278: 276: 274: 272: 270: 258: 254: 247: 241: 239: 234: 228: 227: 221: 219: 218:Patrick White 215: 211: 210: 199: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 176: 165: 163: 152: 150: 145: 141: 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 96: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 73:Francis White 71: 68:third son of 67: 60:Personal life 57: 55: 51: 47: 43: 39: 38:ornithologist 35: 31: 23: 19: 574: 555: 523: 517: 505:. 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Index


grazier
ornithologist
oölogist
Scone
New South Wales
Australia
Anambah
pastoralist
Francis White
Redfern
surveyor
Scone
James
New South Wales Legislative Council
merino sheep
Wolseley sheep shearing machines
Durham shorthorn
Angus
Upper Hunter
James White
AJC Derby
Doncaster
philatelist
Edward van Weenen
Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
Albert Henry Spencer
Emu
American Ornithologists' Union
Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union

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