To be auctioned Monday 6 August at 6pm
On 31 August 1786, Lord Sydney, the Home Secretary to the Admiralty issued instructions for the First Fleet and the establishment of a colony at Botany Bay. On 12 October 1786, King George III issued a commission to Captain Arthur Phillip of the Royal Navy appointing him “Governor [...]

A PAINTING that hung for 20 years in a bank cafeteria sold at auction in Melbourne last night for $2.4 million.
Warlugulong, by Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, smashed the record for Aboriginal art and became the fifth most expensive Australian painting ever to go under the hammer.
It was the largest and most important Western Desert or “dot” [...]

Twenty-four rock trucks and dozens of other late-model heavy equipment items will be sold to the highest bidders-regardless of price-when Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers conducts a large unreserved mining equipment auction on 18 September 2007 in Yatala on the Gold Coast, just south of Brisbane, Australia. Ritchie Bros., the world’s largest auctioneer of trucks and industrial [...]

Hundreds of items including mine and quarry equipment will be sold at the August 9 online auction at IronPlanet , a leading online auction for used heavy equipment.
Almost 400 items worth $6m US ($AU total) will be auctioned online to bidders around the world. Some highlighted mining items include: Caterpillar 773B and 785B dump trucks, [...]

The historic collection belonging to Richmond is being offered for sale by Richmond’s close friend and biographer who has been the custodian of the collection for many years. Particularly intriguing lots in the sale include the 1000 Mile Race winning trophy (estimate $4,000-6,000), a vintage racing suit ($1,000-1,500) and a gold cigarette case in [...]

ONE of Australia’s prime examples of modernist architecture, the Robin Boyd House II in South Yarra, has been spared from an auction today in an 11th hour bid to keep the house in public hands.
Today’s auction, listed by real estate firm Bennison Mackinnon Carmichael, has been postponed as discussions between the State Government and interested [...]

Seems to be a new site on the market, as most new sites it does not seem to have the traffic so the auctions are going really cheap.
I use ebay.com.au all the time, but found techauctions.com.au and got a Canon digital for next to nothing, when it arrived in the post yesterday I was shocked [...]