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The 1900 Bubonic Plague in Sydney
In 1900, bubonic plague struck Sydney, killing over 100 people and triggering mass rat exterminations, quarantine lockdowns, and city-wide disinfections. Discover how the city fought back and the impact it had on places like The Rocks, Darling Harbour, and Marrickville.

Alec Smart
Jun 21


The Surry Hills Colourful House & U2
About the Colourful House in Surry Hills, Sydney, painted by Thierry Noir who painted murals on the Berlin Wall.

Alec Smart
Dec 5, 2023


Jacksons on George, 3 Levels Of Delight
Contemporary art, food, beverage and music are fused under one spectacular, architecturally designed roof at Jacksons on George.
Jamie Apps
Nov 6, 2023


Murder in Hyde Park: Who Killed Vera Sterling?
More on Sydney CBD The events leading to Vera Sterling's murder remain a mystery to this day. Men in grey suits and felt hats -...

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Nov 6, 2023


Sydney’s First Ferry Operators
Uncover 235 years of Sydney Ferries - a story of innovation, rivalry, and resilience on the harbour. By Alec Smart The History of Sydney...

Alec Smart
Nov 6, 2023


Hilton Sydney Toasts 130 Years of Marble Bar
Cherished regulars and new faces are invited to learn more about the hotel bar’s rich history Marble Bar at Hilton Sydney is proud to...

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Nov 6, 2023


Just For Laughs Sydney - Phil Wang Tours Down Under
More on Sydney CBD Back for another hilarious year, Just For Laughs Sydney is hosting a variety of local and international comedians,...

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Nov 6, 2023


Dancing Toward Spain With Rafael Bonachela
More on Sydney CBD Missed out on a Euro summer this year? No worries – Sydney Dance Company is bringing Spain to you in Sydney. The world...
Tahney Fosdike
Oct 28, 2023


Just for Laughs Sydney is Back for Another Hilarious Year!
Just For Laughs: Sydney is back for its 11th year!
Isabella Edwards
Oct 16, 2023


Just For Laughs: Sydney – Dara Ó Briain
More on Newtown There are many famous faces in the line-up for Just For Laughs: Sydney, none perhaps as quick-witted and high-spirited as...
Isabella Edwards
Oct 16, 2023


Just For Laughs Sydney - October, 2000 Update
Just For Laughs Sydney Comedy Festival is just 8 weeks away & they've announced that even more laughs are on the way with 8 new...

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Sep 19, 2023


Sydney Dance Company Open Day
Experience the joy of dance in the heart of Sydney Harbour on Saturday 24 June. The day includes free classes, company rehearsal...

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Jun 21, 2023


Sydney Nightclubs - Open Late!
Discover Sydney's vibrant nightlife scene and the best late-night hotspots with our rundown of popular nightclubs and their closing times.

neighbourhoodmedia
Jun 7, 2023


The Affordable Art Fair is Back!
Are considering livening up your home? Is there a blank wall in your living room begging for some love and attention? If you’ve been...

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Jun 7, 2023


Haunted Sydney History: The Rocks
The Rocks has rumours of ghosts and haunted places that go back a long way. Here's a list of haunted Sydney sites.

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Jun 6, 2023


Into The Archives: Darling Harbour
In the digitally-dominated, fast paced world we live in today, sometimes it’s nice to slow down and reflect on the simpler times of...

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Mar 7, 2023


Ken “Dazzler” Dunlop, Australia’s First Openly Gay Pro Wrestler Pens Autobiography
The remarkable journey of Ken “Dazzler” Dunlop, Australia’s first openly gay pro wrestler. From finding his true self to making wrestling hi

neighbourhoodmedia
Feb 10, 2023


In the mood to celebrate?
Check out our events guide Seymour Centre - 15th Feb - 4th March - Presenting nine WorldPride Arts events as part of Sydney WorldPride —...

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Feb 8, 2023


First Nations Funnies: Moving Beyond Tokenism
Comedian Steph Tisdell brings a collection of the best First Nations comedians from around the country to the Sydney Opera House stage....

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Nov 23, 2022


Sydney Urban Gangs, and the Battle of Market Street
Discover the gripping tale of Sydney urban gangs in the late 19th century, and the infamous Battle of Market Street.
Elliot Lindsay
Jul 19, 2022
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