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Golf course established on part of what was known as the Sydney Water reserve.

Boundary marker erected on Cleveland Street to show the southern edge of Sydney Town.

Very early station on the Sydney rail network which became a hub for local services.

Building on Macquarie Street, originally part of Sydney Hospital and subsequently used as a mint.

International games for elite athletes with disabilities, held after the Olympic Games in Sydney.

The only legal casino in Sydney, the complex also contains theatres, restaurants and a hotel.

Prefabricated 44-ton iron steam boat assembled at the Australian Foundry wharf on Sydney Cove.

National free-to-air television network. ATN 7 launched in Sydney in December 1956 from studios in Epping.  

Richard Waterhouse is the Bicentennial Professor of Australian History at the University of Sydney

Artist and teacher who left a record in illustrations of Sydney in the mid-nineteenth century.

Architect and designing engineer who was a partner in the Sydney architectural firm Ross & Rowe.

Film which follows the journey of three drag performers from Sydney to Alice Springs.

Geoffrey Sherington is Professor in the History of Education at the University of Sydney

Colonial whaling and sealing ship that arrived in Sydney from London in 1822. The brig was wrecked in Whangaroa, New Zealand in March 1825 after being captured and plundered by Māori. The ship's captain, John Edwards, returned to Sydney with other survivors.

Architect who became assistant government architect and designed buildings for several of Sydney's educational institutions.

Resident of Ultimo House who endowed scholarships for law students at the University of Sydney.

Local politician in North Sydney who was an alderman for 42 years and mayor 1918-19.

Water-colourist and designer who established a diploma of design and crafts at East Sydney Technical College.

Equestrian and circus owner who toured extensively in America after his initial success in Sydney.

Austro-Hungarian naval vessel which visited Sydney as part of a global expedition between 1857 and 1859.