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Elizabeth Bay House41 viewsThis had an interesting history. The owner was given a huge grant of land (50+ acres) and built the house and an extensive garden - but went broke in the process. The area was subdivided in the 1940s and now it is surrounded by houses and apartments.
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Elliptical ceiling, Elizabeth Bay House32 views
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Prizewinning garden, near Elizabeth Bay House26 views
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Bondi Beach29 viewsThis graffiti commemorates those killed in the Bali bombings
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Bondi Beach22 viewsMore graffiti
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Bondi Beach25 viewsAlcohol-free zone
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75 Years of the Sydney Morning Herald22 viewsThere was an interesting display of photos that appeared in the SMH over the years in Hyde Park. This one shows crazy cricketers playing on while facing a bushfire.
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75 Years of the Sydney Morning Herald24 viewsThe Berlin Olympics in which Israeli athletes were killed.
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75 Years of the Sydney Morning Herald38 viewsMarches against the Chinese in Australia - which led to the abominable White Australia Policy (which was outlawed in the 1970s).
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The rise of unionism in Australia23 viewsThe story of the waterside workers refusing to load iron ore bound for Japan in the 1930s - since it most likely would be used against China (only a few years after the White Australia Policy refused entry to those same Chinese...)
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Billy carts69 viewsWe used to love our billy carts, pre-TV...
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Sydney Tower22 viewsFrom Hyde Park
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