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Swancott, Charles
Local historian ofn the Sydney area.
Centennial Shoe Company
Footwear manufacturers in early twentieth-century Sydney.
Lane Cove Estate
Housing estate on Sydney's north shore.
Newton-Tabrett, Alice Sarah
An early women doctors in Sydney.
Smedley, John
Architect and painter who worked extensively in China and Japan as well as designing many prominent buildings in Sydney including the Sydney Trades Hall.
Wilkinson, Leslie
Architect and first Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at Sydney University whose work was strongly influenced by Mediterranean architecture and Sydney's colonial heritage.
Korean Judo Association of Australia
Sporting group for Koreans in Sydney.
Pymble Hotel
Hotel on Sydney's upper north shore.
Narrabeen Lagoon
Lagoon system behind Sydney's northern beaches.
Knowles, Conrad Theodore
Theatrical manager considered one of the most talented and only educated actors in early Sydney theatre. Knowles was Sydney's first Romeo, Othello and Shylock.
Melocco, Galliano Eugenio
Partner in Melocco Brothers. Arrived in Sydney in 1910 to work in the mosaic business established in Sydney by his brother Pietro in 1908.
Waratah Spring Festival
Festival and parade held in Sydney between 1956 and 1973. Organised by Sydney City Council and the Sydney Committee, which was made up of council, state government and city business representatives, the aim of the festival was to enliven the city each spring.
Scotland Island
Island in Pittwater, north of Sydney.
Korean Chamber of Commerce in Australia
Korean business group based in Sydney.
Gordon railway station
Station on Sydney's north shore line.
Homebush railway station
One of Sydney's oldest railway stations.
Australian Croatian Cultural and Educational Association
Croatian cultural organisation in western Sydney.
Dutch Choir and Folkloric Group Dee Why
Performing group founded in the 1950s under director Isidoor Lammers, that performed at the Sydney Opera House and Carols by Candlelight in Sydney's Domain.