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Society of amateur photographers formed in 1872, the first of three such organisations in Sydney.

Railway station opened in 1887 to improve facilities for transport of farm produce to Sydney

Sydney photographer who specialises in documentation of and work for scientific, art and cultural collections.

Scottish-born Thomas Spence was one of the many builders on the Council of the City of Sydney.

Ship part-built in the Kidman and Mayoh shipyard, but eventually burnt at sea, off Sydney Heads.

Convict ship which arrived in Sydney in 1814 with some free settlers and 199 male convicts.

Aboriginal man from the Botany Bay area who lived close to Sydney Town in the 1820s.

Rock band formed in Auckland New Zealand in 1872 which then relocated to Sydney in 1975.

Schooner approximately 27 metres long which traded between New Zealand, Sydney, India and Tasmania from 1814.

Music composed by Paolo Giorza for the Sydney International Exhibition 1879-80 with words by Henry Kendall.

Invented in Sydney, and adapted by the founder of Victa, the rotary lawnmower made a neat lawn easy to maintain, just in time for Sydney's postwar suburban expansion.

Andrew Wilson is a historical archaeologist in the Arts eResearch unit at the University of Sydney

Margaret Betteridge is a heritage consultant and curator of the Civic Collection at Sydney Town Hall

Exhibition of applied arts, science and technology held by the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts.

Residential building for members of the Association to provide accommodation and services whilst visiting Sydney.

Craig Campbell is Associate Professor in the History of Education at the University of Sydney

Stephanie Ho is a Singaporean public historian who completed a PhD at the University of Technology, Sydney

Descendant of Alice Flitcroft who has contributed photos and information to the Dictionary of Sydney

Area in Sydney's north, part of the traditional lands of the Darug peoples, governed by Hornsby Shire Council. It is one of the largest local government areas in the Sydney region, stretching from Epping to the Hawkesbury River, and taking in the Hornsby Plateau.

State Labor politician who was previously a councillor on the City of Sydney Council for four years.