settlers

Ebenezer Church is an ...

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Source: NSW Heritage Branch

Directory of Major Galleries ...

Whilst the caves and natural landscapes of New South Wales acted as galleries for Indigenous ... continue

<p>Pymble Post Office, 1920</p>

Pymble

Located on Sydney's north shore, Pymble was first settled in 1820s by market gardeners ... continue

Myall Creek Massacre, 19 ...

The 1838 massacre of 28 Aboriginal people at Myall Creek station is one of the ... continue

<p>Forestry commision workers in West Pennant Hills, 1938</p>

West Pennant Hills

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

<p>Mail vehicle outside McIlveen's General Store and Post Office, Moonbi, 1895</p>

Moonbi

Located in the foothills of the mountainous ranges east of Tamworth, Moonbi would be settled ... continue

<p>Brooklyn Hotel, Hawkesbury River early 1900s</p>

Brooklyn

Settlers came to this area on Sydney's upper North Shore as early as 1794 ... continue

Rhodes

The suburb of Rhodes on the banks of the Parramatta River is part of the ... continue

Riverwood

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

<p>Portrait of Bennelong</p>

Bennelong

Bennelong (1764?-1813) was one of the most significant Aboriginal figures in the history of ... continue

<p>Bargo railway bridge, 1963</p>

Bargo

When settlers first came to Bargo in the 1800s, they would be the first to ... continue

David Burton

BURTON, DAVID (d.1792), botanist, surveyor and professional gardener, arrived at Port Jackson in H ... continue

Source: Australian Dictionary of Biography

Government Depot Site (former)

The Government Depot site has potential State significance for its association with Governor Macquarie and ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

Great Drain and two ...

The three items in the group, dating between 1795 and 1830, are historically extremely rare ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

Merton

The complex (of very early settler's cottage, late 19th century homestead complete with gardens ... continue

Source: NSW Heritage Branch

N20196 Medal, Australia: NSW, ...

Among the instructions given to Captain Arthur Phillip before the First Fleet set sail for ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

N20203 Medal, Australia: Victoria. ...

Among the instructions given to Captain Arthur Phillip before the First Fleet set sail for ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Convict jacket

For convicts transported to the colonies of Australia, inadequate clothing was one of the many ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Photograph of Tirranna House ...

This photograph of Tirranna House near Goulburn was taken in 1865. The style of the ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum

Embroidered patchwork table cover ...

Marion Gibson was born in Scotland, the daughter of a tailor. In 1854 she married ... continue

Source: Powerhouse Museum