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Librarian Sarah Dingwell on the effect of the 1978 Hilton bombing on the City of Sydney library in the Queen Victoria Building

Librarian Sarah Dingwell on the effect of the 1978 Hilton bombing on the City of Sydney library in the Queen Victoria Building

Part of the Harbour of Port Jackson, and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales c1819

Part of the Harbour of Port Jackson, and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales c1819

Section drawing of engine house and accumulator of Sydney & Suburban Hydraulic Power Company pumping station, Darling Harbour c1898

Section drawing of engine house and accumulator of Sydney & Suburban Hydraulic Power Company pumping station, Darling Harbour c1898

Cartoon of people before the screening of Jean-Luc Godard's picture 'Je Vous Salue, Marie' (Hail Mary) at the Sydney Film Festival 1986

Cartoon of people before the screening of Jean-Luc Godard's picture 'Je Vous Salue, Marie' (Hail Mary) at the Sydney Film Festival 1986

Gun turrets of HMAS Sydney II showing blistered paint on the barrels after the battle of Cape Sparda, Crete 19 July 1940

Gun turrets of HMAS Sydney II showing blistered paint on the barrels after the battle of Cape Sparda, Crete 19 July 1940

First page of letter from City Health Officer Henry Graham to the City of Sydney Council concerning Devonshire Street Cemetery, 15 January 1860

First page of letter from City Health Officer Henry Graham to the City of Sydney Council concerning Devonshire Street Cemetery, 15 January 1860

Sydney Parish of Alexandria - Sketch shewing the occupation on the Crown Lands to the Eastward of the Woolloomooloo Gaol 31 August 1847

Sydney Parish of Alexandria - Sketch shewing the occupation on the Crown Lands to the Eastward of the Woolloomooloo Gaol 31 August 1847

Sydney's Red Cross organisations. Members of the St. John Ambulance Association at bandage drill at a parade before the State Commandant September 1915

Sydney's Red Cross organisations. Members of the St. John Ambulance Association at bandage drill at a parade before the State Commandant September 1915

Document signed by Governor Arthur Phillip, Sydney, appointing David Blackburn commander of Supply during the absence of Lieutenant Ball, 17 January 1791

Document signed by Governor Arthur Phillip, Sydney, appointing David Blackburn commander of Supply during the absence of Lieutenant Ball, 17 January 1791

Detail of view of buildings on lower eastern George Street, including the shop of tea dealer F.Gaunson and Sydney Morning Herald office 1848

Detail of view of buildings on lower eastern George Street, including the shop of tea dealer F.Gaunson and Sydney Morning Herald office 1848

Looking south from end of Span No 1 at property to be demolished for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 28 June 1927

Looking south from end of Span No 1 at property to be demolished for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 28 June 1927

Sydney St Phillip - Government windmill Cumberland St. The yellow shews the altered line of street, the part coloured Red, Josh Prosser's allotment 1829

Sydney St Phillip - Government windmill Cumberland St. The yellow shews the altered line of street, the part coloured Red, Josh Prosser's allotment 1829

View of part of the River of Sydney in New South Wales, taken from St Phillips Church yard Views in New South Wales 1813

View of part of the River of Sydney in New South Wales, taken from St Phillips Church yard Views in New South Wales 1813

Medallion in Sydney Town Hall, designed by Thomas Sapsford in 1885, to commemorate the departure and return of the NSW contingent to the Sudan 2008

Medallion in Sydney Town Hall, designed by Thomas Sapsford in 1885, to commemorate the departure and return of the NSW contingent to the Sudan 2008

Cover of chapbook 'The life of J. Knatchbull, executed at Darlinghurst, Sydney, on Tuesday, February 13, 1844, for the horrid murder of Mrs. Jamieson...' 1844

Cover of chapbook 'The life of J. Knatchbull, executed at Darlinghurst, Sydney, on Tuesday, February 13, 1844, for the horrid murder of Mrs. Jamieson...' 1844

Training Ship Sydney cadets form up as Commander Australian Fleet, Rear Admiral Tim Barrett, AM CSC RAN, departs Spectacle Island after ceremony, November 2013

Training Ship Sydney cadets form up as Commander Australian Fleet, Rear Admiral Tim Barrett, AM CSC RAN, departs Spectacle Island after ceremony, November 2013

Plan of 12 allotments part of Mr F Girard's estate, Sydney to be sold by auction by Mr S Lyons, on Wednesday Feby, 12th 1840

Plan of 12 allotments part of Mr F Girard's estate, Sydney to be sold by auction by Mr S Lyons, on Wednesday Feby, 12th 1840

The shop and dwelling of Mr Holmes at the corner of lower George and Alfred Streets, formerly the offices of the Sydney Gazette,1848

The shop and dwelling of Mr Holmes at the corner of lower George and Alfred Streets, formerly the offices of the Sydney Gazette,1848

Number of radiometric ages in each millennium (cal BP) in Sydney region Aboriginal archaeological sites (N=164 ages from 164 sites)

Number of radiometric ages in each millennium (cal BP) in Sydney region Aboriginal archaeological sites (N=164 ages from 164 sites)

Women pilots Florence (Bobby) Terry, Phyllis R Arnott and Freda Deaton, who took part in Amy Johnson's welcome to Sydney, May 1930

Women pilots Florence (Bobby) Terry, Phyllis R Arnott and Freda Deaton, who took part in Amy Johnson's welcome to Sydney, May 1930