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Demolition

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An Exhibition of Pictures of Old Sydney
'But if we demolish the pub instead won't we be accused of acting against Australian tradition?' 1959
Broadway widening - looking east along George St West (Broadway) towards Shepherd Street early 1930s
Chippendale brewery demolition site 2009
Demolishing the old Devonshire St Cemetery for the new Central Railway Station c1900
Demolition of Exeter Place, Surry Hills 1900
Demolition of men's underground public toilet at Druitt Street in front of the Queen Victoria Building, 1933
Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014
Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014
Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014
Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014
Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014
Looking south from end of Span No 1 at property to be demolished for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 28 June 1927
Protesters against demolitions at the Rocks 23 October 1973
St Barnabas Church begins to rise again November 2010
The Warren: workmen's homes c1919

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Demolition

An Exhibition of Pictures of Old Sydney

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Exhibition of paintings of parts of Sydney which were due for demolition in the cleansing of The Rocks and Millers Point after the outbreak of plague in 1900. Organised by the Society of Artists, it was held in their rooms in Pitt Street.

'But if we demolish the pub instead won't we be accused of acting against Australian tradition?' 1959

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By
George Molnar
Contributed By
National Library of Australia
[nla.pic-an25047016]

Broadway widening - looking east along George St West (Broadway) towards Shepherd Street early 1930s

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Contributed By
City of Sydney Archives
[032\032670]
(SRC6262. Originally part of CRS 44/256)

Chippendale brewery demolition site 2009

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By
missnae
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Flickr
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/missnae/3252705134/]
CC BY 2.0

Demolishing the old Devonshire St Cemetery for the new Central Railway Station c1900

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From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a7124010 / DL PXX 72]
(Dixson Library)

Demolition of Exeter Place, Surry Hills 1900

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From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a147105 / PXE 91, 105]

Demolition of men's underground public toilet at Druitt Street in front of the Queen Victoria Building, 1933

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Contributed By
City of Sydney Archives
[031\031756]
(SRC5345)

Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014

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By
Peter Adams
Contributed By
Vanessa Witton

Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014

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By
Peter Adams
Contributed By
Vanessa Witton

Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014

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By
Peter Adams
Contributed By
Vanessa Witton

Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014

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By
Peter Adams
Contributed By
Vanessa Witton

Demolition of the Rachel Forster Hospital building, Redfern 4 October 2014

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By
Peter Adams
Contributed By
Vanessa Witton

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

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Contributed By
State Archives & Records New South Wales
[CGS 12685, 4/8727]

Protesters against demolitions at the Rocks 23 October 1973

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Contributed By
City of Sydney Archives
[044\044848]
(SRC14791. Originally CRS 543/111/78 (NSCA CRS 543, Negatives of Photographs from [CRS 69], George Clarke Papers, 1960-1979))

St Barnabas Church begins to rise again November 2010

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By
Newtown graffiti
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Flickr
[https://www.flickr.com/photos/newtown_grafitti/5147701449]
(CC BY 2.0)
CC BY 2.0

The Warren: workmen's homes c1919

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From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[d1_38157 / GPO1 38157]
(Mitchell Library)

Urban change and planning