Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Glebe Island abattoir

Slaughterhouse on Glebe Island from the 1830s until 1915. The abattoir attracted related smelly industries and contributed to the noxious pollution of the bay, but provided fresh meat for Sydney.

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Milestone
Closed
1916
Type