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Loyal Orangemen in the Exhibition Building 12 July 1886

From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[TN115]
(Illustrated Sydney News , 14 August 1886, p 20)

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State Library of New South Wales

Irish in Sydney from First Fleet to Federation

A large part of Sydney's European community from its earliest days, the Irish helped shape the colony and its cultural and religious institutions. While many Irish immigrants, both convict and free, prospered and flourished in Sydney throughout the nineteenth century, they rarely forgot their homeland and its struggles, and remained a community which never thought of England as 'home'.

Irish

Celebrations

Intercolonial Exhibition Building

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Exhibition hall built in Prince Alfred Park in 1870 to mark the centenary of Captain Cook's landing at Botany Bay and to house the first major inter-colonial Australian Exhibition.

Grand Orange Lodge of New South Wales

Ultra loyalist Protestant masonic organisation founded in the 1790s in Ireland which was to spread throughout the world with Irish migration.

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