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Exterior of Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015

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Exterior of Roseneath Cottage, Parramatta 2015

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Michaela Ann Cameron

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Cameron, Michaela Ann

Michaela Ann Cameron is a PhD candidate in the Department of History at the University of Sydney specialising in the sensory history of colonial America, specifically Indigenous auditory cultures. Additional research interests include Australia's convict history. Michaela also promotes Sydney's historical sites, museums and history-related events on her @sydneyhistory Instagram and Twitter accounts.

Colonial architecture

Residential building

Parramatta

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Western suburb built on the land of the Burramattagal people. Sydney's second European settlement, it began as a government farm in 1788 and has many heritage listed sites. It is now the commercial hub of Greater Western Sydney.

Roseneath Cottage

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Colonial Georgian cottage of sandstock bricks with turned timber columns built as a private residence but later used by a number of small denominational schools.