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St Brigid's (Ryan's school), Kent Street 1900

St Brigid's (Ryan's school), Kent Street 1900

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[Freeman's Journal 25 August 1900, p13 via Trove]

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St Brigid's Catholic church and school Millers Point

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Oldest Catholic church in Australia in continuous use, the building was constructed on the site of a quarry and used as a school since 1835. The second storey was added in 1935 to allow the lower storey to be used as a church.

Millers Point

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Inner-city suburb on the western side of the Harbour Bridge's southern approaches. It was named for the windmills that were built on its heights, and their owner, John Leighton, known as Jack the Miller.

Freeman's Journal

Journal of the Archdiocese of the Catholic church in Sydney.

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