Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Banksmeadow

South-eastern industrial suburb. Captain James Cook called it 'as a fine meadow as ever was seen' in 1770, but eighteen years later Governor Phillip found it swampy, lacking fresh water and unsheltered.

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