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Presbyterian Minister and principal of St Andrew's College, University of Sydney, declared a heretic in 1993.

Congregational minister at Burwood who was first president of the council of Sydney City Mission.

American-born sculptor who won the competition for a memorial to TS Mort during a visit to Sydney.

Artist, sculptor and engineer whose public sculpture has been commissioned by a number of Sydney councils.

Scottish missionary for Sydney City Mission in the Rocks and Millers Point area around 1900.

Street at the eastern edge of Sydney's central business district, designed as a ceremonial thoroughfare by Lachlan Macquarie and containing many of Sydney's public buildings. It was later the best address in the colony, and became a prestigious medical precinct in the…

Merchant and ship owner who became wealthy on the Pacific Island trade, extending his business into Europe and Asia, and allowing his purchase of an extensive property portfolio. After regular voyages to Sydney between 1827 and 1842, he settled in Sydney in 1843.

Energy supply company formed in Sydney in 1837 which supplied gas to Sydney street lights from 1841. It oversaw the conversion to natural gas in 1976, and diversified into electricity before merging with Alinta in 2006. AGL Energy is still a power retailer.

Artist whose landscape sketches and lithographs illustrated convict and emigrant life in Sydney and Tasmania.

Novel set in Sydney's slums that describes life among the unemployed during the Great Depression.

Lawyer and politician who became eminent in Sydney society but returned to England in 1865.

Stone cutter and sculptor whose work appears on many of Sydney's most prominent public buildings.

Dance company of 70 dancers from Moscow which performed in Sydney in 1966 and 1977.

South Australian artist who exhibited in Sydney and where he spent his later years teaching.

Independent business woman who ran bathing establishments at several pools around Sydney in the 1890s.

Solicitor and politician. He was the first Labor Lord Mayor of the City of Sydney.

English-born newspaper editor, known particularly for his role as editor of the Sydney Morning Herald.

Anglican minister, academic and theologian who served as Archbishop of Sydney from 2001 to 2013.

Sydney branch of organisation founded in Rome in 1889 to promote Italian language and culture.

A co-educational public high school in a rural area of Sydney's north in a 9-hectare bushland setting.