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On This Day
15 Dec 1810 - Macquarie introduced a building code
Government Printing Office, n.d. Digital ID 4481_a026_000365
14 Dec 1840 - Government Printer appointed
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13 Dec 1870 - pulping of convict records
His Excellency Lord Carrington, Governor of New South Wales, 1888. Digital ID NRS13886-X753_a110_000039
12 Dec 1885 - Lord Carington appointed Governor of NSW
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11 Dec 1792 - Francis Grose became colonial administrator
Sydney Observatory, 31 October 1901. Digital ID 4481_a026_000241
9 Dec 1874 - Transit of Venus observed
Sketch of part of the town of Windsor shewing the proposed continuation of street, 1835. Sketch book 3 folio 9 NRS13886-X753-a110-000039
8 Dec 1810 - Green Hills renamed Windsor
Pitt Town 50 acres of land measured for Dr J. Harris, 1829. Digital ID NRS13886-X751-a110-000187
6 Dec 1810 - 'Macquarie Towns' named
At Kiama blowhole, 9 Apr 1930. Digital ID 549_a029_a029000291
3 Dec 1797 - George Bass south coast exploration
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2 Dec 1816 - Illawarra land grants
Queen Street Campbelltown, n.d. 12932_a012_a012X2441000039
1 Dec 1820 - new settlement at Campbelltown
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30 Nov 1878 - 'Advance Australia Fair' first performed
WSRC Historical Photos - 2015
28 Nov 1975 - we officially opened the Western Sydney Records Centre
Town Hall, George Street Sydney, n.d. Digital ID 12932_a012_a012X2451000062
27 Nov 1889 - Sydney Town Hall officially opened
Gaol Photo of AG Scott aka Captain Moonlight, 26 November 1879. Digital ID 2138_a006_a00603_6043000132r
26 Nov 1879 - mugshot of Captain Moonlight
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25 Nov 1787 - Second Chief Justice of NSW
Anzac War Memorial, Hyde Park Sydney, n.d. Digital ID 12932-a012-a012X2442000026
24 Nov 1934 - ANZAC War Memorial, Hyde Park
Sydney St Phillip - Government windmill Cumberland St. The yellow shews the altered line of street. The part coloured Red Josh (Joseph) Prosser's. NRS13886 X751 Sketch book 1 folio 63
22 Nov 1805 - Government windmill damaged
Gladesville Hospital Ward, 1966. From NRS 5050, Photographs of Gladesville Hospital taken before and after renovation, 1966
19 Nov 1838 - Tarban Creek Asylum opened
Grapes on the vine. Digital ID 12932-a012-a012X2447000024.jpg
15 Nov 1791 - first grapes vines
12 Nov 1821 - future site of Mudgee visited
11 Nov 1880 - Ned Kelly was hanged
Naval cadets on the NSS Sobraon, 11 August 1893. Digital ID 4481_a026_000978
8 Nov 1892 - Sobraon industrial / training ship
Probate Charles Kingsford Smith NRS 13660 Series 4-212687 3 of 4 (cropped)
6 Nov 1935 - Charles Kingsford Smith flight

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