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  2. History of Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Harbour from Milsons Point by Tom Roberts, 1897. Artists' camps flourished around Sydney Harbour in the 1880s and 1890s. Sydney's first newspaper was the Sydney Gazette established, edited and distributed by George Howe. It appeared irregularly between 1803 and 1842, but nonetheless provides a valuable source on the early development of ...

  3. Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about 80 km (50 mi) from the Pacific Ocean in the east to the Blue Mountains in the west, and about 80 km (50 mi) from the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the Hawkesbury River in the north and north-west ...

  4. Timeline of Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Sydney Dispensary established to provide medicine and outpatient care for the poor. [34] Visiting painter Augustus Earle paints portraits of leading citizens. 1827 – Australian Museum established. [35] 1828 Thieves steal some £14,000 in Bank of Australia robbery. North Head begins use as quarantine station. 1831

  5. History of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    [12] Contrary to his instructions, Cook did not gain the consent of the Aboriginal inhabitants. [13] Cook originally named the land New Wales, but on his return voyage to Britain he settled on the name New South Wales. [14] In 1779, Banks recommended Botany Bay as a suitable site for a penal settlement. [15]

  6. History of Australia - Wikipedia

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    In 1890, a strike in the shipping industry spread to wharves, railways, mines and shearing sheds. Employers responded by locking out workers and employing non-union labour, and colonial governments intervened with police and troops. The strike failed, as did subsequent strikes of shearers in 1891 and 1894, and miners in 1892 and 1896. [225]

  7. FACT CHECK: Did Sydney Sweeney Say She Voted for Donald ... - AOL

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    Sydney Sweeney says she voted for Donald Trump,” the post’s caption reads. The rumor appears to have started on social media after Sweeney posted images from a family gathering themed ...

  8. Category:History of Sydney - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of Sydney" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. FACT CHECK: Did Seattle Woman Kill Her Father Because ... - AOL

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    The original Nov. 11 article from The Seattle Times did report that the woman, named Corey Burke, was “overwhelmed with emotion” regarding Election Day, but there is no further detail on that ...