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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

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Harbour Control Tower

Royal Commission Into the Condition of the Harbour of Port Jackson 1866

Patrick Corporation

Sydney Ports Corporation

Botany Bay sunrise 1 2007

Coming to an anchor off Sydney Cove 1830

Glebe Island 2005

Glebe Island and Anzac Bridge 2005

Glebe Island car terminal 2006

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Ports

Harbour Control Tower

Large structure in Merriman Street, The Rocks, built in 1974 for control of ship movements in Sydney Harbour. With the removal of most cargo ships to Port Botany it became redundant and is scheduled for demolition.

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Royal Commission Into the Condition of the Harbour of Port Jackson 1866

Commission of inquiry into the effects of silting and sewerage and changes that had taken place in the waters of the Harbour.

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Patrick Corporation

Part of infrastructure owners Asciano Ltd, Patricks has interests in shipping, port facilities, rail and aviation.

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Sydney Ports Corporation

State government authority responsible for marine safety, regulation of commercial and recreational boating and oversight of port operations and heritage. Known until 1995 as the Maritime Services Board.

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