early 1800s

Narellan

Originally the land of the Dharwal Aboriginal people, the suburb of Narellan began with a ... continue

Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan is located near the Canberra and New South Wales state border. The picturesque land ... continue

<p>The slums of Surry Hills, Sophia St, 1930s</p>

Surry Hills

Located on the hills on the fringes of the city of Sydney, Surry Hills was ... continue

<p>Jannali postwoman Daisy Larkin delivering mail by horse, 1950</p>

Jannali

The south eastern Sydney suburb of Jannali was originally inhabited by the Dharawal Aboriginal people ... continue

Mount Druitt

Originally inhabited by the Dharug Aboriginal people, this area in Sydney's west was first ... continue

Jack Donohue

Born in Scotland in the early 1800s, Jack Donohue was sentenced to transportation to Australia ... continue

The Bicentennial Monument in Brighton-Le-Sands at Botany Bay, commemorating the landing of the First Fleet ...

Botany Bay

Located on the eastern coast of Sydney, Botany Bay was originally the land of the ... continue

Phil Jameson from Grinspoon.

Lismore

Traditionally inhabited by the Goori Aboriginal People, this area inland of the New South Wales ... continue

Graman

Located on the central-northern plains of New South Wales, the town of Graman takes its ... continue

Cobar

Before settlement by agricultural farmers in the early 1800s, the Ngemba and Wongaibon Aboriginal people ... continue

Oatlands

The south western Sydney suburb of Oatlands was settled in the early 1800s as part ... continue

A quirky zebra striped terrace in Chippendale.

Chippendale

The inner Sydney city suburb of Chippendale takes its name from William Chippendale who was ... continue

<p>A Foundry worker, Granville, 1984</p>

Granville

Located in Sydney's west, Granville was once known as Parramatta Junction and was one ... continue

<p>Horse team hauling wool at Warialda, 1925</p>

Warialda

Located on the banks of Warialda Creek in the far North of the state, Wariada ... continue

Tintenbar

Located inland just north of Ballina on the North Coast of New South Wales, the ... continue

Towrang

Located in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, the town of Towrang was first ... continue

<p>Robert Morse Withycombe and family in the bushland at Kangaroo Valley, 1888</p>

Kangaroo Valley

The fertile land of the Kangaroo Valley is the traditional land of the Wodi-Wodi Aboriginal ... continue

<p>Glenbrook Railway Station, 1900</p>

Glenbrook

Located at the foot of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, the suburb of Glenbrook ... continue

Riverwood

The Sydney suburb of Riverwood formed part of the traditional land of the Eora Aboriginal ... continue

<p>Westmead Hospital, 1994</p>

Westmead

Westmead was first settled in the early 1800s as part of the original Government House ... continue