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Bond Street looking west

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Bond Street looking west

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[a128815 / XV1/St/Bon/2]

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State Library of New South Wales

French

A small but influential community, French Sydneysiders have been settlers, businesspeople, artists, performers and entrepreneurs. The visibility of Sydney's French community and its cultural organisations, schools and language has led to difficulties when French governments have taken unpopular action, such as nuclear testing in the Pacific, but reconciliations have usually been quick.

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Victorian architecture