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The first land grants in West Pennant Hills were made as early 1796 with farmers ... continue

With a reputation as a hard disciplinarian and the famous Bounty mutiny behind him, William ... continue

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

MILSON, JAMES (1783-1872), farmer, was born on 25 November 1783 at Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. He ... continue

Ellis Bent (1783 - 1815), by unknown artist, c1800, courtesy of National Library of Australia. nla ... continue

DODD, HENRY EDWARD (d.1791), an experienced farmhand, who arrived with Governor Arthur Phillip as ... continue

Archibald Bell (1773 - 1837), by unknown engraver, courtesy of State Library of Queensland. 13403. .Image ... continue

Thomas Charles George Weston (1866 - 1935), by unknown photographer, 1921, courtesy of National Archives of ... continue

LAYCOCK, THOMAS (1786?-1823), soldier and explorer, was the son of Thomas Laycock and his ... continue

Young Street Terraces are the only buildings that still remain in-situ, demonstrating the latter post-Government ... continue

The 'Empire' style muslin gown and petticoat is one of a number of costumes in ... continue

John Devereux is possibly the earliest trained bowed instrument maker known to have been working ... continue

The 'Macquarie' chair is undeniably the most important example of early colonial furniture in the ... continue

The Botanic Gardens of Sydney have always been a prominent landmark and popular recreation area ... continue

There are two main types of telescopes. One uses a curved reflecting mirror to capture ... continue

This celestial globe is reputed to have arrived in Australia with Governor Brisbane in late ... continue

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