2011 $1 Dame Nellie Melba 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin Gold Tigers are regarded as the

Tigers are regarded as the guardians of children

A half-century after the death of Winston Churchill we pay tribute with a first

posting boxes have stood guard on the streets of cities and towns in Australia for more than 150 years

Named after the local Aboriginal Yugambeh word for "koala"

2011 $1 Dame Nellie Melba 1oz Silver Coloured Proof Coin Gold Tigers are regarded as theDame Nellie Melba was an opera soprano who became one of the most famous divas of her age. She was Australias first international singing star and was amongst the first international artists to perform in radio broadcasts. The reverse depicts a coloured portrait of Dame Nellie Melba and includes the rhododendron flower, her personal emblem, and musical notes. The inscription DAME NELLIE MELBA: 1861 1931 and The Perth Mint's traditional P mintmark are