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<p>Spectators watch Polo at Kyeemagh Polo Ground, Arncliffe, 1937</p>

Arncliffe

Named after the rocky terrain and cliffs found in the area, Arncliffe is a located ... continue

Kogarah

Kogarah derives its name from an Aboriginal word meaning a place of reeds or rushes ... continue

<p>Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, near corner of Riley Street, 1938</p>

Darlinghurst

Located just outside the city centre, Darlinghurst was originally known as Eastern Hill until Governor ... continue

St Ives

Located on a hill on Sydney's north shore, the area that would become St ... continue

Randwick

Divided from Sydney by a large swamp, settlement in Randwick was hampered by few easily ... continue

Eveleigh

Located just west of Sydney city, the land that would become the suburb of Eveleigh ... continue

<p>A worker fashioning tennis racquets at the Dunlop Factory in Beverly Hills, 1949</p>

Beverly Hills

Situated on the outskirts of Sydney's early settlements, the dense forested land of Beverly ... continue

Willoughby

Traditionally the land of the Cammerygal Aboriginal people, Willoughby was named after Sir James Willoughby ... continue

<p>A woman carrying a shotgun and a hare in Quakers Hill, 1920s</p>

Quakers Hill

The western Sydney suburb of Quakers Hill was originally part of four major land grants ... continue

<p>Railway store at Pennant Hills station, 1908</p>

Pennant Hills

Located in the north-western region of Sydney, Pennant Hills was originally a farming community with ... continue

<p>Turramurra Post Office, 1913</p>

Turramurra

Located on a hill on Sydney's north shore, the area that would become Turramurra ... continue

Penrith

Although first sighted by Captain Watkin Tench of the Royal Marines on an expedition to ... continue

<p>Cows at sunset in Narromine</p>

Narromine

Located in the heart of New South Wales alongside the Macquarie River, the town of ... continue

Fairfield

The area around the modern day suburb of Fairfield was immediately attractive to early settlers ... continue

<p>Rape crop near Boorowa, New South Wales</p>

Industry Profile - Agriculture ...

Australia has a long history of successful agricultural endeavours, with many of the initial industries ... continue

Beecroft

The area that would become Beecroft was initially the land of the Guringai Aboriginal people ... continue

<p>View of Wallaroy, Edgecliff Road, Woollahra, 1895</p>

Woollahra

Originally part of the land inhabited by the coastal Eora Aboriginal people, the eastern Sydney ... continue

Liverpool

Known as Gunyungalung to the Cabrogal people who had inhabited the land for over 40 ... continue

Carlingford

Originally known as Mobbs Hill after one of the area’s first settlers William Mobbs ... continue

Riverwood

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