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Australian Museum Aerial view of the Australian Museum which is the oldest museum in Australia, with an international reputation in the fields of natural history and anthropology. It features collections of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology, as well as mineralogy, palaeontology, and anthropology. Apart from exhibitions, the museum is also involved in indigenous studies research and community programs. It is located in College Street, Sydney and was originally known as the Colonial Museum or Sydney Museum. The museum was renamed in June 1836 by a Sub-Committee meeting, when it was resolved during an argument that it should be renamed the Australian Museum.

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Australian Museum Australian Museum Sydney Australia

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Frazer Fountain Sydney Australia This is one of two fountains erected in the 1880s by Irish-born businessman and philanthropist John Frazer (1827-1884) who was a Member of the Legislative Council of the New South Wales Parliament from 1874 until his death. The fountains were designed by the city architect, Thomas Sapsford, and carved in Pyrmont stone by Lawrence Beveridge. The basins for the fountains were made of Scottish granite. Prince Alfred Rd just north of St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Australia

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ICDR_32586

Irish Famine Memorial Sydney The memorial to the Great Irish Famine and the young women who came from the workhouses of Ireland to Australia between 1848 and 1850 on a special emigration scheme is the vision of the Irish community in Sydney.

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Lands Title Office Sydney Australia A well scaled civic building sensitively detailed to complement the adjoining older buildings such as St. Mary's Cathedral. Its carefully composed sandstone facade contributes to the streetscape and satisfactorily terminates the northern end of College Street. The building has long association with the registration of birth, death and marraiges, as well as trade marks, bills of sale, business agents etc. The building stores valuable old registers and other land title documents. Designer/Maker: Walter Vernon, E. H. Farmer Builder/Maker: Loveridge & Hudson Construction Years: 1912 - 1913

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ICDR_32611

St Mary's Cathedral St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Australia

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ICDR_20925

St Mary's Cathedral St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Australia

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St Mary's Cathedral Mary Helen MacKillop (15 January 1842 – 8 August 1909), Saint Mary of the Cross, was an Australian Roman Catholic nun who is credited with a number of miricles St Mary's Cathedral Sydney Australia

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St Mary's Catholic Cathedral Sydney Australia The Metropolitan Cathedral of St Mary is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney and the seat of the Archbishop of Sydney

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The Archibald Fountain The Archibald fountain was erected in Hyde Park North in 1932, a gift to the City of Sydney bequeathed in the will of J F Archibald. It is intended to commemorate the association between Australia and France in world War one, and is the work of French sculptor Francois Sicard. It depicts a bronze Apollo surrounded by other mythical figures. Horses’ heads, dolphins and tortoises exuberantly spray jets of water. Sydney Australia

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ICDR_2128

The iconic Sydney Tower Sydney Tower looms over Hyde Park New South Wales Sydney Australia

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ICDR_32680

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