Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Parramatta Observatory

Constructed in 1821-22 for Sir Thomas Brisbane and the astronomers Carl Rumker and James Dunlop, it operated until 1847 and many of the instruments were then re-used when the Sydney observatory was opened in 1858.

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Milestone
Constructed
1822
Position
1821 - 1847
1826 - 1830
Type