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Cold or freezing room at Mort & Co's Meat-Preserving Works, Darling Harbour 1876

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[IAN12/06/76/88b]
(Illustrated Australian News, 12 June 1876, p 88)

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State Library of Victoria

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Chinese Garden of Friendship

Built on the site of the NSW Fresh Food and Ice Company, the Chinese Garden was a Bicentennial project, opened in 1988.

Livestock

Food processing

New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company

Refrigeration company which utilised the new technology to change eating habits and export possibilities from the late nineteenth century.

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Darling Harbour

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Waterway to the west of the city once surrounded by wharves, goods yards, woolstores and factories which contributed enormously to the city's economic wealth. The former rail lines and goods yards were transformed from commercial port to a recreational and pedestrian precinct in the 1980s.