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148 Harris Street: Pyrmont Post Office [15] [16] Bank Street, Victoria Road: Glebe Island Bridge [17] 1, 3, 5 Cross Street: Old Pyrmont Cottages [18] Metropolitan goods railway: Pyrmont and Glebe Railway Tunnels [19] 38-42 Pirrama Road: Royal Edward Victualling Yard [20]
Old Pyrmont Cottages is a heritage-listed cottage at 1, 3, 5 Cross Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Pyrmont in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1879 to 1895.
However, redevelopment of Pyrmont from a largely industrial suburb to a more residential and commercial precinct has seen the University of Technology, Sydney and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation call Harris Street home. Until the late 1950s electric trams ran down the length of Harris Street, when they were replaced by bus services. [1]
Pyrmont railway station is an underground rapid transit station, to be built underneath the suburb of Pyrmont as part of the Sydney Metro West line. The station is under construction between Pyrmont Bridge Road and Union Street, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and is scheduled to open alongside the rest of the line in 2032. [ 3 ]
[2] Located in the Pyrmont Square Group, the Post Office forms part of a significant late Victorian and Federation period streetscape, which is the focal point of the Pyrmont urban area. [2] The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group in New South Wales for social, cultural or spiritual reasons.
The power station was built by the Electric Lighting Department of the Municipal Council of Sydney, and began operations in 1904 as the Sydney Electric Lighting Station.. The original equipment included three Ferranti cross compound reciprocating steam engines, one of 500 horsepower (hp) and two of 1,000 hp, each of which drove a three-phase alternator from Dick, Kerr & Co. for a total output ...
Ultimo is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.It is adjacent to the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Sydney west of the Darling Harbour area, and is bordered by Pyrmont to the north, the Sydney CBD and Chinatown/Haymarket to the east, Broadway and Chippendale to the south, and Glebe and Wentworth Park to the west.
The railway cutting through Pyrmont is a two-track-wide, straight-sided excavation through the ridge of the peninsula from the commencement of Jones Bay Road, where the line deviated from the wharf sidings (now removed), through the current location of the John Street Square light rail stop. Approaching the stop, the line passes through a short ...