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Large park between the University of Sydney and City Road, which contains a lake and a public swimming pool.

Two storey sandstone police lock-up constructed in what was once one of the toughest areas of Sydney.

Fountain built to commemorate the first piped water supply in Sydney from Lachlan Swamps, now Centennial Park.

Illustrated book of eleven coloured plates by Margaret Flockton published in Sydney in 1912 by NSW Bookstall.

Synagogue established in a former Baptist church on Macquarie Street after the Sydney congregation split in the 1850s.

Bay in Sydney Harbour adjacent to Rozelle and Balmain, dominated by the former White Bay Power Station.

Harriett Biffin was a pioneer Sydney woman doctor. One of the second group of women to graduate in medicine at the University of Sydney in 1898, she was the first to establish a women’s joint medical practice in Sydney and a suburban general medical practice, and founded both…

Photographer who was working in Sydney between 1890 and 1894 predominantly as a portraitist to Sydney's elite. Examples of her landscape, architectural and group photographs also survive including her earliest known works which feature exterior and interior views of the…

Residential home in Stanmore for country girls who had to come to Sydney to further their education.

National park in Sydney's north created in 1894 largely because of the work of Eccleston du Faur.

Golf course established in an area at Kingsford which had formed part of Sydney's water supply scheme.

Opera written by Eugene Goossens which premiered in Sydney in 1951 with Joan Sutherland in the title role.

Aboriginal man living close to Sydney Town in the 1820s who was the son of Carangarang and Yuwarry

Ship of 450 tons which made several voyages between England, Hobart and Sydney in the 1820s and 1830s.

Possibly the first animated celebrity, drawn by Pat Sullivan, born Patrick O'Sullivan in Sydney.

Sydney is Australia's advertising capital and the relationship between the city and the advertising industry stretches back to the earliest years of European settlement. Advertising helped propel commercial activity in Sydney and the advertising industry has helped shape…

Non-Indigenous researcher who completed his Master’s thesis ‘The Aboriginal Language of Sydney’ at Macquarie University in 2005.

Michael Darcy is Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Sydney

Rebecca Jennings is Research Fellow in the Department of Modern History and Politics at Macquarie University, Sydney

Harry Irwin is Professor Emeritus (Communication), University of Western Sydney. Richard Dawson is his great-great grand uncle.